"after words" with guest host, political activist, and radio host joe madison talking with craig wilder on "ebony and ivory." in the book, the myth history chair discusses how the campus of many elite university were not only built by slave labor but funded by from the practice of slavery. this program is about an hour. >> host: ebony and i i have, a professor wilder, i guess the first question is, how did you start down the road? we were laughing before you said ten years ago when you started you had hair. [laughter] >> guest: i had hair. not a lot but i had hair. >> host: what started you down the road to actually put "ebony and -- i had been moving from one job to another. i finished a book project and started out on what i thought was going to be a simple book. a simple article, actually. really short. i was going explain how black ab lissist got their education give the fact they were excluded by race from american colleges and universities. i was going to tell the story where they went. some went europe with some went to new england and study privately. some study privately in the

now an update on the family who went missing in the nevada wilderness.n found alive and we're seeing the first glimpse of them. this video shows one member of the group being brought on a stretcher to pershing general hospital. the group which included james and christina along with their two children and her niece and nephew had vent sburd the mountains on sunday to play in the snow. but they never returned. it prompted a frantic search that spanned more than 6,000 miles. stephanie elam is in nevada where the hospital is being treated. what are their conditions? how were they found? >> reporter: it is an amazing story when you hear it, they were all found in good condition. they're in here getting treatment but there are no frostbite issues, we're being told. apparentlily the parents did their best to keep the kids warm by warming rocks, starting a fire outside the car, warming the rocks and putting them in the car. we're hearing the dad here also had a candy bar in his pocket sole they divvied that up and that's what they were eating and living off of

this unspoiled wilderness of life romans in the primeval forest. in two thousand. school was designated unesco world heritage site. gino thirteen hundred meter put speaks for islam the spine of the peninsula from east to for years to reach grow creeping on its windy so fiercely. their trunks are horizontal. she did to potential of roasted on a one thousand six hundred sixty one meters. the roasted muscles beneath the mountain this is that a couple for expeditions into the local wilderness. our journey begins my car on the road that hugs the coastline the unholy his followers the small fishing port of ideal money. you're on. we must make their way down the coast on fall. it's about twenty kilometers from liability to the tip of the peninsula. urgent or just crashing surf and sheer cliffs mark the trail. along the shorelines and parts where fishermen live in the summer fishing season this journey follows and an improved trail with no shops or accommodations along the way. to cover as much distance as possible while that is like really vital money as soon as we gather

craig steven wilder, fascinating read on this. i am curious if this will be required reading for your students. >> guest: i never asked my students to buy my book. i could tell from what is in it. >> host: was there anything as a historian, was there anything that surprised you as you were researching and writing at the 11? just to this day if i were a student in your class and asked the question, what really caught your attention? what release the quick view, surprise you? >> guest: the thing i wrestled with the most when i was writing the book, this is rooted in my own experiences as a black man growing up in the united states in the era that i did, was how to balance these historical narratives of different groups of people. once you take up the topic of colleges and slavery it seems to me is that it would be a less than honest telling of the story if i didn't actually explain the relationship between these colleges and native american nations. that story doesn't make sense. in the colonial period you can't tell the story of ho

now an update on the family who went missing in the nevada wilderness.alive and we're seeing the first glimpse of them. this video shows one member of the group being brought on a stretcher to pershing general hospital. the group which included james and christina alg with their two children and her niece and nephew had vent sburd the mountains on sunday to play in the snow. but they never returned. it prompted a frantic search that spanned more than 6,000 miles. stephanie elam is in nevada where the hospital is being treated. what are their conditions? how were they found? >> reporter: it is an amazing story when you hear it, they were all found in good condition. they're in he getting treatment but there are no frostbite issues, we're being told. apparentlily the parents did their best to keep the kids warm by warming rocks, starting a fire outside thear, warming the rocks and putting them in the car. we're hearing the dad here also had a candy bar in his pocket sole they divvied that up and that's what they were eating and living off of the last coupl

. >> and a missing san jose family faces a third night out in the cold in the idaho wilderness. good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. >> and i'm ken bastida. bitter cold baring down on parts of the bay area. paul says plenty of places could drop below freezing. paul. >> we are going to get chilly around here. look at these temperatures. these aren't the lows tonight. these are what's outside right now. 39 degrees, napa 37. walnut creek 36 and alameda 36. lots of red on your television screen because everybody with the exception of san francisco is under a freeze warning tonight or tomorrow night. tomorrow night it's the north bay. north of vallejo, freezing temperatures likely tonight and then it's all of the bay area minus the city of san francisco tomorrow. not many exceptions to that rule. the rule will be sub freezing temperatures. these are your lows for tonight. santa rosa, down to 28. calstoga, 29. and sunny vail down to 35 degrees. this is just the beginning. the cold front just arrived. this will last a while. we'll talk about how long the cold air will stick around and how

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talkingtalking with craig wilder on "ebony and ivy." in the book, the >> host: i guess the first question is, how did you start -- down the road? we were laughing when you said ten years ago when you started you had hair. >> guest: not a lot. but i had hair. [laughter] >> host: what started you down the road to actually put "ebony and ivy" together. >> guest: it's a long story i can make short. i had just been moving from one job to another one teaching position. i just finished a book project. i started out on whey thought was going to be a simple book, a simple article. i was going explain how black abolitionists got their education. give the fact they were excluded by race from american colleges and universities. i was going tell the story of where they went. some went to europe. some went to new england and studied privately. some studied privately in the atlantic and became ministers, teachers, and doctors. but in fact, actually, one of the things i got more interested in, i started that project was why they were excluded from the

how long would you last in the ice cold wilderness, little more than clothes on your back?ts of surviving in a frozen world? travel with abc's neal karlinsky. >> reporter: we're mushing sled dogs across the frozen alaskan wilderness. no cars, no food, no shelter. our guides 26-year-old iditarod champion dallas seavey and 36-year-old eddie ahyakak native alaska born survival expert. >> you spent a lot of the time just trying to slow these dogs down. there is a foot brake here that you can use. >> reporter: over the next 48 hours, they take us inside their world making shelters from scratch, starting fires without matches, even building snow shoes from tree branches. >> i would be far more afraid spending a week in new york than in alaska. >> reporter: dallas and eddie are just two in a motley crew of outdoor survival elite facing off in the national geographic reality show "ultimate survival alaska" which airs sunday. their bag of tricks a few drops can purify water. an old flint and knife and chapstick as a fire starter. yes, chapstick. >> i'm going to smear some of this ch

. >>> now at 11:00 a plane registered to a san jose man is missing in the wilderness of idaho. >>> the bay area is about to get hit with very cold temperatures. we will show you when. >> reporter: after the recent attack after a student, a school district is putting policies in place to protect students. . >> kron4news at 11:00 starts now. >>> tonight for the first time since this video was seen a 16- year-old transgender student is speaking out about his ordeal at hercules high school and not receiving the proper help. we have alicia reed and and how they plan to stop the bullying. >> reporter: they are committed to changing the culture at their school. they talk about the seriousness of bullying and sexual harassment. >> if you feel you are going to be stressed out when you are being bullied, we have to let everyone know we don't tolerate that. it is critical we make those changes. >> reporter: school staff will get professional training so when students report incidents [éqóplace. >> not just think it is a problem and not deal with it. it is important and critical we have administra

braving the alaska wilderness.imple tools, important skills, and how chapstick and a cotton ball can save your life. >>> ahead in the next half-hour, upping the ante on holiday cards. families sending messages that are going viral this morning. stay with us. >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. think it's weird to collect air? you wouldn't think so if you saw what your lungs collect every time you breathe. protect your health with life-saving air quality updates from the american lung association. get our free "state of the air" app at lung.org. ♪ >>> well, a few million of us put up with some freezing temperatures and blinding snow this weekend and probably complain good it, too. >> the entire weekend. i sure did. >> now the contestants on "ultimate survival city" get dropped off in the middle of nowhere and have to get back. we are "up all nightline" with neil karlinsky. >> reporter: we're mushing sled dogs across the alaskan wilderness, far from the nearest city. no cars, no

him when he would be out in his wilderness area and people would come through on snowmobiles. it would infuriate him planes would fly over. he would take his .22 and try to shoot at a plane. it's like he couldn't get away from society and technical things like that. and so i think all those things are what drove him to kind of retaliate against society which wouldn't leave him alone. >> mr. kaczynski was alienated from society, and once he made up his mind to start killing people, he used all his intelligence to do it. >> kaczynski started his bombing campaign in 1978. his first devices were somewhat crude and ineffectual. over the years, he perfected his techniques. kaczynski kept meticulous notes and apparently followed his own exploits through newspaper accounts, producing a chilling record of a man obsessed by killing. in reference to the primitive bomb left on campus at northwestern university, he wrote i hoped that a student would pick it up and would blow his hands off or get killed. after his second bomb caused minor injuries, he complained, i had hoped that the victim

it's feared their plane went down in the idaho wilderness.search to be ended. a family friend has been in touch with smith's wife, janice. >> she's getting increasingly discouraged as the time goes on because of the weather up there. it's just been freezing nights and very challenging. miracles do happen so we're guardedly hopeful, i guess. >> he's an experienced pilot who has made the trip from san jose to utah many times, doing it to visit a daughter who is fighting cancer. >>> the world honors the memory of mandela who died yesterday. he talked about his legacy. >> he may be one of the most important world leaders, if not the one as the lead are of human concern and freedom and he made them happen in his lifetime and our lifetime. >> he says he'll always remember him for his encourage and his convictions. >>> police in san francisco have arrested a man suspected of throwing two cats into the bay on black friday. the animals drowned. he was arrested today, eric patterson. he's accused of grabbing a woman's belongings, including two cats, ki

and this begins with colonial outposts in the wilderness. and our origin has a story then, has to be how did we go from being these small outposts to being the mightiest nation on planet earth? well, we did it by pushing the boundaries of the settlement out into indian country. we did it by ultimately fighting wars against native americans, driving them out, displacing them, exterminating them in some cases. and in the process of pushing our boundaries out, we acquired certain heroic virtues -- an ability to fight cleverly both as individuals and cooperatively, and a connection with nature which is particularly critical. as a country really develops you get a nd of american exceptionalist notion of progress which is that american progress is achieved not by man exploiting man, but it's achieved by conquering nature, by taking resources from nature, farmland originally, timber resources, ultimately gold, minerals, oil and so on. in the american model, in order for it to work, you have to say that native americans, indians, are not quite human

. >> in the line between that is so natural, you can see birds and be in complete wilderness. i really like that about this. you could maybe get a little snapshot of what they are expecting. >> it is an interactive, keck sculpture that is interacted with by the visitor. >> they are a lot about and they fall down the belt. it moves the belt up, and if you turn that faster, the butterflies fall in the move of words. >> the art reflect the commission's commitment to acquiring the best work from the bay area and beyond. in addition to the five new commissions, 20 artworks that were already in the airport collection were reinstalled. some of which were historically cited in the terminal. it includes major sculptures by the international artists. as a collection, these art works tell the story of the vibrant arts scene in the early 1960's through the mid-1980s's. the illustrate san francisco's cultural center and a place of innovation that is recognized and the love throughout the world. one of the highlights is a series of three left tapestries. they are on view after being in stor

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family of six found alive after spending two nights in below freezing temperatures in the snowy wilderness as they were rushed to the hospital, but only suffered minor injuries, thanks to several smart survival decisions. they spot the overturned car in trinity canyon about -- they spotted the overturned car in trinity canyon. for those of you in the newsroom with how they stayed alive in the sub zero temperatures. betty? >> reporter: ken, this family did some very smart and unusual things to stay alive. sticking to the and cruise the family's jeep as shell -- and using the family's chief as shelter. >> reporter: tears broke out for four young children and two adults arriving in the hospital after the fridged nights in the wilderness. more than 200 people searched the remote mountain range by air and on foot for two days. ultimately it was a family friend who spotted the family's overturned jeep with binoculars. and when they came around the corner, i counted all six of them standing there. >> reporter: and the girlfriend, christina, took their two young children and niece and nephew to pl

do you think a black woman would tolerate living out in the middle of the snowy wilderness? no, if ms. claus were black, she'd be living in atlanta with her mama. >>> let's get the latest in sports. the steelers keep the playoff hopes alive. great plays like this in the first quarter give them a 21-0 lead. brown returning a punt for six right there. in that play, watch this. the bengals' punter gets hit in the chin, fracturing his jaw. later in the fourth, the bengals surge with 13 points. it's not enough, though. the steelers stun trying to avoid the first losing season in a decade. >>> a major choke for the cowboys. the cowboys leading by 23 at halftime. but the second half was all green bay. they cut dallas's lead down to just five points. then green bay's eddie lacy with a clutch touchdown. packers' comeback win. the cowboys' playoff chances in question as the eagles are still first despite losing to minnesota. >>> a tight game between the pats and dot fins sunday. first half, a field goal fail by miami. watch this. it bounced off the holder's face. then in the last-seco

whose plane is missing in the idaho wilderness. four other family members were on board when they reported engine failure on sunday. matt keller is in san jose with that story. matt? >> this is the church of dale smith, as rescuers waits until day light to start the search in idaho. his single engine disappeared in idaho back country on sunday. the plane was carrying four other family members from oregon to montana. pilot reported engine trouble and asked controllers in salt lake city to the johnson street airstrip but never landed. he is the c.e.o. of serial tek a software maker and throwing small planes longer than anyone can remember. >> he is an engineer brain and he is very meticulous about doing all that. he is meticulous in all things he does, a good guy. >> the sheriff deputies picked up a cell phone signal and narrowed it to four or five square mile search. the transmitter is citizenned to go off in crashes but not detected. rescuers had to deal with snow and slow clouds. sunrise is scheduled for 8:00 this morning when res

. >> the search resumes for a san jose family whose airplane disappeared in the idaho wilderness. the plane was trying from organize to montana -- from oregon to montana piloted by dale smith. more at the to which the hour. >> the suspect accused of killing a young man over a play station console will appear in court. he was shot in the car in the bayview district on sunday while making a deal to sell his play station four. a 21-year-old collins was arrested on monday. authorities are look out for dangerous cargo stolen near mexico city with a truck carrying a highly radioactive substance used to treat cancer. the substance is dangerous. >> new details in the death of movie star paul walker with reports say the actor and his friend had 60 seconds to escape after escaping if the car before it exploded. it is not clear if the two could have gotten out or if they were killed on impact. >> seven, the commute this morning is looking good with a shot of the bay bridge toll plaza with no metering lights so far and no delays on the upper deck with small fire on the freeway in the vacavill

they've had to spend three nights in the wilderness.search efforts in central idaho have wrapped up for the night. it is mountain time there, much darker than it is here already. the search will resume bright and early tomorrow morning. live in san jose, kimberly terry. >> let's hope they have better luck tomorrow. >>> a 13-year-old pleasantton girl is back home tonight after she was subject of an intense search by police and family members. she did leave home willingly she was found safe in san jose by a relative. >>> this man may have committed two violent robberies. one on tuesday and the other on thursday both last week. they happened at the central park area. in both cases a man approached a woman, hit her, stole her purse and ran. investigators say he is darked skin and about 25 years old and 5'10" and last seen wearing a dark puffy jacket and black hit. >>> we have new details about the car crash that killed popular actor paul walker. according to the coroner he died within seconds of saturday's crash. traumatic injuries and burn

resume this morning for a bay area pilot and his family after the plane goes missing in the idaho wilderness during the thanksgiving holiday welcome. >> breaking news in boston where hundreds of firefighters remain on the scene of a huge seven alarm fire. the difficult challenge they face since they tried to get the plane out. >> good morning, everyone, i am katie marzullo. >> at 6:00, a challenges that we will face this morning is the cold weather. >> we will check with leyla gulen, and wouldn'ty, too, -- and windy. we have high clouds from the first string of the cold snap from the pacific northwest and behind it a cold air mass from alaska in the southbound direction. we do have reports of precipitation in monterey and you may wake up to a little bit of moisture on the roads but, really, not very much. it will be mostly dry for the better part of the week and from the kgo program -- exploritorium, it is winds at 20 miles per hour with isolated shower possible and freezing cold the next few afternoons will we have cooler temperatures in oakland and san francisco and 51 in san francisco, an

volunteers are out in the idaho wilderness at this hour, searching for the smith family. arthur stock grew up in the mountainous terrain has been volunteering for more than a week. why he is asking for people he never met, his answer is simple. >> i can't give up yet. there's still hope. there's a lot of possibilities out there. we're not going to know what happened until we find them. >> volunteers said they'll keep searching despite the freezing temperatures, which are less than 10 degrees overnight. >>> another developing story that could impact millions of people. if you shopped at target in the last few weeks, your debit and credit card information may now be in the hands of hackers. thieves have stolen target customers financial information. the breach involves nearly all target stores through this weekend. shoppers say they're going to continue paying in cash. >> scary. you try and go christmas shopping or something. and you think you're safe. all of a sudden, your information's out there. >> be diligent. check your bank statements. the secret service is investigat

that's why we moved to a secluded house in the middle of the wilderness.t the right coverage at just the right price. >>> this is kpix5 news. >> parts of the bay area cold as ice now or in some spots even colder. we sent joe vazquez to one of the most frigid places in the bay area tonight, but first paul is in the weather center. >> we're at 72 degrees inside, very thankful for that. it is cold out there. everywhere shaded in red over my shoulder which is the entire bay area except san francisco is under a freeze warning not only tomorrow but also tomorrow night. many of you will have several hours below freezing, some of you up to 10 hours below freezing. petaluma already is 24 degrees outside right now, vacaville 27. if you think it's chilly in san ramon, you are correct below freezing at 31, brentwood 32 and tomorrow morning a cold walk to school for the kids, concord 27, redwood city 30, santa rosa 24 and fairfield 26 degrees. it's a pipeline of air coming direct down from the arctic. it has to come from due south and north to get here. one of the cold

as four young children and two adults it arrived at the hospital after two frigid nights in the wilderness. more than 200 people searched the remote mountain range by air and on foot for two days ultimately the family friend who spotted the family's overturned jeep with binoculars. >> it was a huge relief. i was expecting the worst. and when i came around the corner and i county all six of them stand there is nice and warm. >> reporter: on sunday a man and his girlfriend took their two children, niece and nephew to play in the snow. the car swerved and flipped. overnight temperatures dropped to 16 degrees below zero. their decision to stay together and with the jeep probably saved their lives. >> they had built some sort of fire and were heating rocks to hold for the children to stay warm. that was very inventive. >> the father did a very good job keeping everybody safe. >> they had food and water the whole time so it was the cold more than anything else. >> reporter: all six were found in good condition with no frostbite. the safe return was especially emotional for the sheriff. >> it was

pilot whose plane went downn the idaho wilderness. today search crews detected weak distress signal from t >>> developing news in the search for a san jose pilot whose plane went out in an idaho wilderness. today a distress signal was heard from the beacon focusing the search. teams are zeroing in on an area south of the johnson creek airstrip which is near yellow pine idaho. now, the trouble is, the signal is very weak and it's difficult to pinpoint in that rugged landscape. the significant uncle engine plane is registered to silicon valley ceo dale smith. he and four family members left baker city, oregon, sunday morning. and the aircraft was headed for butte, montana. several agencies are now involved in the search including more than 40 people on the ground. but neighbors here in the bay area, they are saying that smith is known to be a very good pilot. >> he flies frequently so i'm surprised that he has gone down or missing or whatever has happened. you know, when he goes on these trips he stays in touch with everybody and all th

. >> a your search if the idaho wilderness will resume at sunrise if a silicon valley executive and his family after the plane disappeared on sunday. dale smith's plane tock off from oregon where he spent thanksgiving with family, headed for montana to drop off relatives but reported engine trouble he is the president of serial tek a south bay data storage company and a veteran pilot would often enjoys a single engine. researchers have narrowed the search area to four or five square miles the family and friends say he is meticulous about safety and capable of survive the elements. we will have an update coming up in 30 minutes. >> tonight the richmond city council will consider adding electronic cigarettes to the antismoking regulations which are battery powered devices that give the user nicotine from a vapor without the tobacco tar if traditional cigarettes. this is less risk of developing health problems from break the vapor secondhand but the federal government does nut regulate the e-cigarettes so states and local governments are vetoing -- developing their own rules. >> there is a

. >> pam: the search continues in the idaho wilderness. for a missing plane and san jose pilot.plus: new details into actor paul walker's death. and the generous gift he surprised one california couple with. >> pam: attack and next-- a confrontation outside an a-c transit bus caught on surveillance video. and the search for the people involved. [ female announcer ] for those who love sweets your season is here. let's just call it the baking time of year. you need special ingredients. you need the staples for homemade. you need safeway sugar for just a buck eighty-eight. and that magic thing that makes everyone want another only two ninety-nine for challenge butter. and when hands get messy, quite surely they'll say, yum! wow! yay! what a sweeter holiday. safeway. ingredients for life. >> reporter: nat's of attack >> reporter:an attempted kidnapping >> pam: caught on surveillance camera. a man grabs a woman -- right outside the open doors of a city bus. it happened in milpitas tuesday. and police are now searching for the pair. kron 4's rob fladeboe has more on this brazen assaul

that's why we moved to a secluded house in the middle of the wilderness.ust the right coverage at just the right price. coverage checker from progressive. >>> new research shows that 15-year-olds in singapore, finland and south korea have the highest scores in the world in math, and science. >> saturday night live, having sun with what is no longer a laughing matter for many americans, american students falling behind the rest of the world. could the hottest trend in education learning code change all that? two men, leading the charge, jack dorsey, the founder of chairman, and the co-founder of an organization that is making coding cool. well, it doesn't get much cooler than you, the king, really, of social media. what is this plan you have, how are you going to change the terrible statistics? i mean, just looking at this, science, china first, u.s., 21, math, china first, u.s. 26th. >> this is really a tough situation, we were in a conference two years ago, he said what if we created a movement to really encourage more people to learn programming? the mor

fluids because they were slightly dehydrated after being out in the nevada wilderness in two days.amily hoping everyone will be home soon because it is young chloe's fourth birthday today. back to you. >> look at that! isn't that sweet? yes. >> stay warm inside somewhere! >>> 15 minutes after the hour. >>> a texas teenager who knitted to drinking and driving in a crash that killed four people last june will not go to jail. a lot of people talking about this case. a judge sentenced 16-year-old ethan couch to probation instead saying he needs treatment to overwhen what a psychologist for the defense called, get this, affluenza, testifying the teenager's parents were partly to blame for not setting limits and him to believe wealth meant privilege. he had been allowed to drive since he was 13. on the night of the accident he was speeding in a pickup truck with his blood alcohol level three times the legal limit and he had valium in his system. the family of the victims say it was like a slap in the face with what he was sentenced to. >> for 25 weeks, i've been going through a healing p

lost in the idaho wilderness. >> reporter:a father's quick thinking. saves the life of his family lost in the snowy mountains of nevada. that story, after the break. >> reporter: get 3 years interest-free financing on brand name mattress sets. plus, get free delivery and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. sleep train's interest-free for 3 event is ending soon! ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ avo: thesales event "sis back. drive" which means it's never been easier to get a new 2014 jetta. it gets an impressive 34 highway mpg and comes with no charge scheduled maintenance. and right now you can drive one home for practically just your signature. sign. then drive. get zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit, and zero first month's payment on any new 2014 volkswagen. hurry, this offer ends january 2nd. visit vwdealer.com today >> pam: developing tonight. >> pam: the search to find a missing plane in idaho. has been scaled back. that aircraft, piloted by san jose business man -dale smith, was carrying five people when it disappeared o

it is feared dead their plane went down in the idaho wilderness late sunday there is more snow in the forecast and the search will resume. >> a friend has been in contact with his wife and other family members are taking their part. >> she is getting discouraged because of the weather off their it has just been so cold. miracles do happen. >> dale smith is an experienced plane pilot. he has taken off several times to be with his daughter. >> an accused cat killer.under arrest tonight. eric patterson.was arersted police say patterson grabbed two live cats from a woman. and tossed them into the bay along the embarcadro. causing them to drown. the suspect was seen on securty cameras at a nearby hotel. around the same time of the november 25th attack. the homeless woman who had the cats told animal control officials the guy you see here is the man who nabbed her cats. as well as her belongings.and tossed them. police were able to retrieve her belongings. but the cats did not make it. police and animial control tracked down patterson today after getting tips from the public. police say he

new information about of theand after spending days i asiana cr >> after spending days and the wilderness. a nevada in freezing temperatures, coming up. >> might 7:00 a.m. or reached the morning lows. the temperatures could drop off a another couple of degrees. you can expect comfortable degrees abide lunchtime. mid to upper 50s and this afternoon. i will break down your 7 day around the bay coming up. >> traffic conditions are breaking down. there is a accident blocking the the three left lanes. again, southbound 101, has 3 left lanes blocked. fire crews are just arriving on the scene. , san francisco is not okay. we are seeing a bit longer backed up. fasttrack is moving okay. the san mateo bridges to winnipeg was no delays. >> happening now, fire crews are on the scene of a four alarm fire in concord. the fire is burning near stanwell drive and that's where we find kron four's jackie sissel who is live on the scene with more, jackie? >> this is a stubborn fire and just a few minutes ago it was isolated and you can see there are still pockets that are building perry ed we consider anothe

and that missing san jose man and family lost in the idaho wilderness.ght, agents of shield, trophy wife, then what would you do at 10:00. join us after that for abc7 news at 11:00. smart minds in silicon valley are pushing them selves and deep inside one of the secret facilities, engineers who usually work on space craft and rockets were engaged in an exercise to push themselves beyond their comfort levels. david louie getting a look at a story you can see on abc7 news and is live now in sunnyvale. david? >> there is no question this is the scene of an unusual work shop build a car in nine hours and as a team building exercise. i'm learning as i go. >> they're building a car today, they're engineers and a few employees from areas like matt. part of a team building exercise. the reason we've chosen this car is because they have to come in, think about what they're doing. and then just work together. >> they're on a tight deadline from foorts finished car the work has to be done in nine hours. 200 people will work in small teams for an hour at a time. >>

a search is on for a man believed to be missing with 4 passengers on a plane in the wilderness. the plane is based out of san jose. it took off from baker city, oregon. it was headed for montana. the idaho national guard has sent out two helicopters but had to stop due to heavy snow. >>> contra costa county is tackling bullying. >> reporter: the transgender teen is here at the meeting. we spoke to the teen moments ago. >> be strong and have a thick skin. if people say a lot of hurtful things, you should build that thick skin but at the same time don't build it up where you get hurt. >> they are talking about bullying and sexual harassment. the meeting began moments ago. >> reporter: most kids look forward to time on the playground. >> bullying is always a playground. >> reporter: it doesn't stop at elementary school. this is video between three girl and a transgender student. this is why there is a special board meeting tonight. >> we don't want our heads in the sand. >> reporter: the board needs to lead by example. they are talking about the gang rape of a girl at home coming,

a missing family of six getting out of the hospital today after two days stuck in the nevada wilderness. what they did right to stay alive. >> the chief of staff of the u.s. senator is taken into custody by police as part of a child pornography investigation. it happened here in >>> a family of six is safe today after spending two days and nights stuck in the nevada wilderne wilderness. leanne gregg reports how search teams tracked them down. >>. >> reporter: a remarkable rescue. a family of six found, what friends and relatives had parade for. >> i'm relieved that god answered our prayers. they just told me they found them. that's all i wanted to hear. they're alive. >> reporter: james and his girlfriend christina, their two children, along with a niece and nephew, ages 3 to 10 had been missing since sunday. that's when they took a drive to an old mining town near nevada for a day outing. a rugged remote area where temperatures can be more than 15 below. during the drive their jeep rolled off a dirt road. when they failed to return home, the national guard launched helicopters. glanton

. >> after spending days in the wilderness, a nevada family is slipping safely at home this morning. how they survived four days in freezing temperatures. >> we still are below freezing in just a few spots. santa rosa and a vallejo are all in the upper 20s. a lot of locations are momma. 40 degrees right now for downtown san francisco. the temperatures will actually decline. sunny skies ahead mid to upper 50s. as we head into tomorrow, we may see even warmer conditions. we will continue with this warming trend as we head into the weekend. i will breaks out your forecast coming up. >> we have better nils about an accident in san francisco. south bond 11, the lanes are back (read the bay bridge toll plaza has extended to the macarthur mayes, westbound 24. the san mateo bridge is not in good shape their back up to industrial. it is slow again on the span. the eastbound traffic is looking good in the golden gate is still looking okay. a bart is on time. >> pappas, fire crews on the scene of a 4 alarm fire in concord. the fire is burning near a stand well drive and that is where we find kr

they are used to this wilderness, rugged terrain. this is where they live.as one good thing in their favor. know to say together, stay by the car and knowing they heard the helicopters. they knew they were searching for them. >> the two most important things they did, they stayed together. one didn't go off searching for help. you're never supposed to do that. i heard he set the spare tire on fire but i don't know if that's true but maybe you can find out some more. >> reporter: i have heard that too but i haven't been able to confirm that. we'll find out. >> thanks. still to come in the newsroom, turns out this picture is worth much more than 1,000 words. now the photographer, the man who took this headline making selfie is speaking out. our political panel will weigh in with the real story when we come back. toothpaste. pronamel will help to re-harden the enamel that is softened by the acids in our daily diets. knowing what i know about pronamel, i use that every day twice a day. and i know that i am protected. morning, turtle. ♪ my friends are all around

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they were out in the wilderness. you could leave if you wanted to. this was a civilian conservation core. this is not trickle down next. in fact, it worked. it began to float local economies. they did an enormous amount of work. they wanted millions of trees. i looked over into alabama across a great forest of trees that were 70 years old. they're planted in huge numbers. imagine the kind of wildlife that becomes. they did an enormous amount of work and when the war was here, there was ready to go fight. this was not what this was intended to do. there are a few statues. they built a lot of lodges and visitor centers. these are just beautiful. amount of landscapes of ccc. this is the park. they did the work in them. the civil works administration was short lived. it was to get the people through the winter. and it was under the administration of a remarkable social worker from iowa named hary hopkins. he was the forerunner of the wpa and the prototype for it. this is a page from the cw a and it showed kids getting hot lunches. that was important. he

after two days stranded in the wilderness rescuers began to lose hope that the family had survived. then i was expecting the worst. and i came around the corner and counted six of them standing there nice and warm. >>: the driver lost control sunday agreed this deep softly overturning as it slid down an embankment. >>: the father jump into action so his family could stay warm grid the first thing she did was build a fire. >>: j. glantz and his girlfriend but decided to go play in the snow with their two kids and their niece and nephew. bundle up and ready for the cold their heavy winter clothes may have helped to save their lives. >>: they have some exposure and dehydration issues but other than that doing very well. no evidence of frostbite which is of course what we would have expected we were expecting much worse considering the call temperatures we have read about the cold inside their jeep was the only shelter for the heated rocks and fire and brought those rocks and the jeep to stay warm. with all six members of the family and stable condition and free of frostbite, rescuers c

in a similar situation in the chicago wilderness area, a research social scientist found that while a large majority of cook county residents found that restoring the areas was a good idea but would not require knocking down trees and using herbicides. such feelings were widespread were in the metropolitan. >> you are out of time. anastasia? >> hi. i'm sorry. she is so eloquent and has nice quotations. i want to talk about the same thing. this project you will just add another half million to glen park for restoration or recreation or whatever it's called. and it being added to a very expensive project. the project is so expensive because it does the things which should never have been allowed. it's a place that tennis players and their own way, where tennis player didn't want. it will be as it was before. i was told to build on that hill it will be at least five times more expensive than to build on this flat area. since the money is spent, it's public money. the exception for this project was based on the lie, a statement that it will be on the program area. not on the hill and not

for this scene of saint anthony's torment and trial in the wilderness, the artist brings back all the irrational-- the images of monsters he saw in medieval and 15th-century art. he gives them an amazing quality of reality, a sense of immediacy. half human, a fearfully diseased demon clutches his prayer book in a bag. an inscription in the corner could apply to him as well as to the patients of saint anthony's hospital-- "where are you, good jesus? where are you? why haven't you come to heal my wounds?" new classical idealism from renaissance italy ended the spontaneous realism and imagination of grunewald's art. two new views of christianity also finished the free inquiry found in his painting. both protestantism and catholicism had their own rigorous ideas of just how religious subjects ought to be shown, and these rather narrow concepts really ended the wild fantasies, the quality of individuality, which is so extraordinarily powerful in the monument that we have just seen. five years after grunewald painted the isenheim altarpiece, albrecht durer made the last of his journeys, not