pearson, is there anything you can tell us about the allegations? >> i'm on the telephone please. >> the reporter: from a police officer to a business owner, glen pearson has newest role is as a suspect at the center of a office of veterans affairs to withdraw and transfer tens of disableders accounts. >> to manage that money the monthly period so that the veterans are taken care of. >> the reporter: instead, prosecutors say pearson used some of the money to make payments toward his home mortgage. veterans advocates say pearson members of that community. >> they were trusting of him, that's the saddest part. >> the reporter: but pearson's former employer, the city of whitman, trust was already an issue. >> we found several instances where his version of events did not match fact. >> the reporter: in 2001, city officials fired pearson from his police sergeant job amidst allegations he was double dipping on his time card. between police duty and hi second job here, as a teacher at this community college. investigators hired also outlined in this repor

the vote to fire pearson was cannot be relied on to tell the truth, cannot serve this community. >> pearson is also facing federal charges of tax fraud. in whitman, i'm katherine birch hum, fox 25 news. >> reporter: boston police commission issues a tentative date for body cameras. tonight why it's going to be an uphill battle to get officers to actually put on those cameras. >>> but first laid to rest with still many unanswered questions. the emotional tributes to a 7-year-old who disappeared from 7-year-old who disappeared from south boston day camp and was found dead in the water. south boston day camp and was take a look at these bbq trophies: best cracked pepper sauce... you got any trophies, cowboy? ? whoomp there it is ? uh, yeah... well, uh, well there's this one. >>best insurance mobile app? yeah, two years in a row. >>well i'll be... does that thing just follow you around? like a little puppy! the award-winning geico app. goodbye to the 7-year-old boston child who drowned at a city run day camp. the funeral was held in matapan, police say he died last week during an accidental dro

truth, cannot serve this community. >> pearson is also facing federal charges of tax fraud. in whitman, i'm katherine birch >> reporter: boston police commission issues a tentative date for body cameras. tonight why it's going to be an uphill battle to get officers to actually put on those cameras. >>> but first laid to rest with still many unanswered questions. the emotional tributes to a 7-year-old who disappeared from south boston day camp and was family and friends said a final goodbye to the 7-year-old boston child who drowned at a city run day camp. police say he died last week during an accidenta drowning. during the service kysr's uncle said his nephew will leave a national impact. >> it's a tragedy that the situation happened but what we have to remember through all of this, this kysr, at young age that he is, is actually saving lives today. he's saving other children's city to put new rules in place for boston's sump camps including requiring children to wear life jacket its anytime they're in the ocean. >> today boston's fire commissioner says a dangerous trend th

the vote to fire pearson was unanimous. >> he's a police officer who cannot be relied on to tell the truth, cannot serve this community. >> the reporter: now, while they were inside that package, mr. pearson actually came out of the door here at his insurance agency, where he's been hiding from us a you will afternoon. i asked him if he had any comment about the allegations past or current, and he said he was on the telephone, holding a phone up to his ear. i asked him if he had any he is also facing charges of tax fraud involving the i.r.s. we're live in whitman, katherine burcham, fox 25 news. >> elizabeth: animal rescue crews returned to a local home where dozens of cats were living in deplorable conditions. fox 25 crews were on the scene yesterday as those workers pulled out cat after cat from this house. they think there are still many left hiding inside. that home is on school street in upton, it's been condemned. the stench from the house was two adults sisters lived there. more than 100 cats were removed from the home five years ago. >> mark: lowell police are not expected to

she can fire katrina pearson right now. fire her for lying every time she has ever appeared on television talking about the trump campaign. con way isn't the only new addition to the trump campaign. mysterious figure who has the title of ceo, might be very happy with what katrina pearson said today since he has a long record of handling and news and on his radio show, an article in the vanity fair, about these comments from the bright mart web site that he runs, the anonymous defiant, i celebrated with some alcohol when zimmerman was found not guilty and i celebrate every time one of these mongoloids are shot by cops" another racist comment said "they know that white people are superior they wine about it all the time and want to kill us because of it. they know they'll never be equal to us, so they destroy everything we create." joining us now the author of the article. ken, thank you very much for joining us. i really appreciate it. i'm struck by this moment today with katrina pearson who is saying just craziness about hi

. >> reporter: from a police officer t glen pearson has reinvented himself many times. but the newest role is a suspect in a federal probe for tax fraud and embezzlement. >> any message for the veteran? >> reporter: in this indictment he used his position as fiduciary for the office of veterans affairs to withdraw and transfer tens of thousands of dollars from disabled veterans' response. >> fiduciary responsibility, who managed that money during >>> prosecutors say pearson made some of the money to make payments toward his home mortgage. pearson targeted the most vulnerable members of that community. >> used to be trusting. >> reporter: pearson's former employer the city of whitman, trust was already an issue. >> we found several instances where his version of events did not match fact. . >> reporter: 2001, fired from the police sergeant job allegations he was double dipping on his time card between duty and his second job here as a teacher at mattasoi, t+ t community college. >> reporter: also outlined in this report another incident at the college where he hired a to

you don't want to miss our interview with two trumpers, including the national spokesperson katrina pearson on the show. that is next. ♪ ♪ >> joining us now to talk about donald trump's weekend is campaign national spokesperson katrina pearson live from dallas. and morse epstein, welcome to you both. katrina, thank you for joining us. we want to do on the show for a long time. how do you feel about the totality of what donald trump has said? as a person? i feel that this is something i've been expecting, just being on the grassroots side of the republican party for a long time. this election was going to be rough and tough and i fully expected the democrats to do it they do best, that is to politicize everything. if i could just ask you to focus on what i asked you. how you feel about with mr. trump -- katrina: that is how i feel. >> you commented on the media, not about what he said. katrina: every time i go in a tv record is to correct the or to explain something a journalist with the democrats are taken out of context. if you're asking me how i feel, i feel donald trump is not your t

between 2007 and 2012, pearson worked as a fiduciary area for the office of veterans affairs. essentially a trustee and stole veterans. veterans advocates say the man pearson was supposed to be helping ranging in age from 59 to 89 were the most vulnerable, unable to handle their own affairs or care for themselves. >> you have a -- you have a former police officer who everyone would feel they could trust. and then he reaches out and works with veterans and once again, you feel you could be saddest part. >> reporter: and served the town as a police officer. his record here was tarnished when he was fired in 2001. coming up at 5:00, we're digging through the city documents that outline the shocking allegations that led to his termination. for now live in whitman, i'm kathryn burcham, fox 25 news. >> we'll see you at 5:00, catherine. lowell police not expected to charge the two people that hit two people. police say the man and woman were into branch street last night of the woman suffered a severe head injury and in critical condition at last check. the man treated an released a

even eric pearson mention he's not plan on doing [inaudible] when they open. so, this is a massive operation. at the nato meeting jacob, he mentioned about 250 >> your time is up, sir. thank you. you will have a two-minute rebuttal. i apologize. speakers in support of dr requester? any speakers in support of the dr requester? opposed to the project? anybody opposed to the project? please. owner mind everybody if anybody did dr carr h in the garage is closing in 10 min. it car will be impounded. we won't be able to get it. >> these are speakers in support of the dr requester the gentleman the just spoke. he would be afforded 1 min. >> good evening. my name is brian brooks. the 20 year resident >> speak into the microphone, please >> i'm not against medical cannabis. i am here against this corporation moving into the lower haight. the expansion of this retail space. san francisco requires ncd's not to operate more than 1000 feet with this spark is trying to operate within 509 feet of the elementary school. this was a loophole introduced in 2006 and we also want

even eric pearson mention he's not plan on doing [inaudible] when they open. so, this is a massive operation. at the nato meeting jacob, he mentioned about 250 >> your time is up, sir. thank you. you will have a two-minute rebuttal. i apologize. speakers in support of dr requester? any speakers in support of the dr requester? opposed to the project? anybody opposed to the project? please. owner mind everybody if anybody did dr carr h in the garage is closing in 10 min. it car will be impounded. we won't be able to get it. >> these are speakers in support of the dr requester the gentleman the just spoke. he would be afforded 1 min. >> good evening. my name is brian brooks. the 20 year resident >> speak into the microphone, please >> i'm not against medical cannabis. i am here against this corporation moving into the lower haight. the expansion of this retail space. san francisco requires ncd's not to operate more than 1000 feet with this spark is trying to operate within 509 feet of the elementary school. this was a loophole introduced in 2006 and we also want

even eric pearson mention he's not plan on doing [inaudible] when they open. so, this is a massive operation. at the nato meeting jacob, he mentioned about 250 >> your time is up, sir. thank you. you will have a two-minute rebuttal. i apologize. speakers in support of dr requester? any speakers in support of the dr requester? opposed to the project? anybody opposed to the project? please. owner mind everybody if anybody did dr carr h in the garage is closing in 10 min. it car will be impounded. we won't be able to get it. >> these are speakers in support of the dr requester the gentleman the just spoke. he would be afforded 1 min. >> good evening. my name is brian brooks. the 20 year resident >> speak into the microphone, please >> i'm not against medical cannabis. i am here against this corporation moving into the lower haight. the expansion of this retail space. san francisco requires ncd's not to operate more than 1000 feet with this spark is trying to operate within 509 feet of the elementary school. this was a loophole introduced in 2006 and we also want

you don't want to miss our interview with two trumpers, including the national spokesperson katrina pearson on the show. that is next. >> joining us now to talk about donald trump's weekend is campaign national spokesperson katrina pearson live from dallas. and morse epstein, welcome to you both. katrina, thank you for joining us. we want to do on the show for a long time. how do you feel about the totality of what donald trump has said? as a person? katrina: i feel that this is something i've been expecting, just being on the grassroots side of the republican party for a long time. this election was going to be rough and tough and i fully expected the democrats to do it they do best, that is to politicize everything. >> if i could just ask you to focus on what i asked you. how do you feel about mr. trump -- katrina: that is how i feel. >> you commented on the media, not about what he said. katrina: every time i go in a tv show it is to correct the record or to explain something a journalist with the democrats are taken out of context. if you're asking me how i feel, i feel donald trump is

we have two reporter tonight, hampton pearson on the best two-month stretch of hiring this year, but we begin bob pisani. >> it's been a broad rally. the s&p mid cap and small cap indices are at historic highs. reme we didn't have far to go in the first place. the s&p 500 was never more than about 1% from an historic high in the past month, so in addition to the rally in a major indices, the rally is showing signs of classic rotation. in the last several week, technology and bio tech have been big market leaders. so names like microsoft have been str time, prior market leaders like utilities and telecom and consumer staples, they've been lagging. why the move up? today's job report is the immediate catalyst, but the rall di didn't start this morning. over hav okay. crude oil, which gave everyone a scare a week ago, is showing stability around $41 and third, there's a lot more talk of fiscal stimulus, not just monetary in the uk, europe and the u.s. at the new york stock exchange. >> for a second straight month, american employers d blockbuster job growth. 255,000 new workers added in

you don't want to miss our interview with two trumpers, including the national spokesperson katrina pearson on the show. that is next. ♪ ♪ >> joining us now to talk about donald trump's weekend is campaign national spokesperson katrina pearson live from dallas. and morse epstein, welcome to you both. katrina, thank you for joining us. we want to do on the show for a long time. how do you feel about the totality of what donald trump has said? as a person? katrina: i feel that this is something i've been expecting, just being on the grassroots side of the republican party for a long time. this election was going to be rough and tough and i fully expected the democrats to do it they do best, that is to politicize everything. >> if i could just ask you to focus on what i asked you. how do you feel about mr. trump -- katrina: that is how i feel. >> you commented on the media, not about what he said. katrina: every time i go in a tv show it is to correct the record or to explain something a journalist with the democrats are taken out of context. if you're asking me how i feel, i feel donald t

pearson, he had been in vietnam for just 24 days. so both of these were left in august of 1986. i assume they were from the same women although it was touched on the same topic. one, she was describing how she was a nurse in vietnam. she signed it lieutenant nurse baker. and the other one talking about her husband and she signed it dana. one where he was a nurse that starts off. i went to vietnam to heal and came home wounded. i am still awaken from nightmares that of those who wed not save. i went to vietnam to heal and discovered i am not done. the other one she talks about her husband tom. we would have been married 21 years this year. they got married when he was on leave in san diego. i assume they both went back to the war where he was killed. they were married for a short time. she leaves this letter in honor of him 21 years later. we have similar objects left, a lot of poems and cards and notes like that. this one was left this past july. it was spectacular i thought. it was 13 letters and they were written by this young man, his name is james arbuthnot. it was addressed

prosecutors say glenn pearson managed federal military benefits for 8 vets. and diverted nearly $86,000 to himself in the form of cash withdrawals. the herald reports pearson was fired from the police force after allegations of sexual harassment and making false reports. emily: new york city police commissioner bill bratton is retiring from his post. he announced his retirement yesterday after serving as the city's police commissioner for two years. that follows an earlier career in boston in the 1990's. he also served as commissioner in los angeles. will leave next month and take a consulting position. randy: an illegal campfire is blamed for sparking this massive wildfire in california. the soberanes fire destroyed at least 57 homes, and killed one person, as it scorched more than 43,000 acres. police are now looking for whoever lit that campfire back on july 22. new hampshire is reducing the number of moose hunting permits this season, as the state tries to stabilize a declining moose population. this year's lottery is down to 71 permits, from last year's

. >>> embezzle tens of thousands of dollars from disabled veterans gren pearson was arrested on tax fraud charges tuesday. the town of whitman fired allegations of sexual harassment, financial mismanagement and unbecoming conduct. >> it's a police officer who cannot be relied on to tell the truth, cannot nerve this community. >> reporter: pearson told our camera he was too busy with a phone call to address the current and past allegations. >>> five years after voters approved casino gambling in massachusetts wynn resorts is ready to move full steam ahead with the construction of the wynn broke ground at the site of an old chemical plant on the mystic river this afternoon. took three years for the company to get approval from the state gaming commission and more than 30 environmental permits to green light the $2 billion project. wynn helps to have the casino open by the summer of 2019. >>> we're getting closer and closer to the peak of hurricane is season which typically happens as we approach sure enough it's pretty active, and we have been tracking earl, now a tropical storm pushing thr

i had grown up, my father was a lawyer and drew pearson who was jack was june pearson's protÉge. he was actively involved in supporting hang green when joe mccarthy was taking him on or when they were taking joe mccarthy on a joe mccarthy was trying to get hank indicted for murder. there is a long-standing long-standing relationship between the drew pearson, jack anderson, washington merry-go-round column in las vegas nevada. but when i arrived here in washington to work for jack he was in 1000 newspapers. he had "good morning america" three days a week. mutual week. mutual broadcast radio five days per week. it was a wonderful empire. i was was just thinking the other day it was astounding for the interns. we had every week there it be huge gunnysack mail bags full of letters from people all over the country saying you need to come to my town and look at the corruption here. my city council, my commission, my governors correct cropped it was so rampant it was stunning. in in the end when i say that he squandered it, he there was so much talent when i was there, james grady, les

. >>> let's bring in donald trump campaign spokesperson katrina pearson. good morning. >> good morning. >> donald trump says the only way he loses pnennsylvania is i there's cheating. i had a panel who said neither was able to say whether he was sarcastic with the comment or s sincere? >> he meant it. he was feeling like there has been voter fraud in the past, there have been election board members in pennsylvania that have been arrested. just on monday -- we haven't seen this reported yet -- but abc reported that there is a potential problem with the electronic voting machines. they cited a document released by the brennan justice center. there could be a problem there. >> so donald trump was sincere with the statement that the only way they can beat him is if democrats cheat? >> he did say i feel. so this was a moment -- >> but he always said and i mean this 100%. so if a man, any man whether he's running for president or sitting across the table says i mean this 100% should we not assume he's being sincere some. >> yes, mr. trump feels like he absolutel

hampton pearson has more. >> reporter: sagging energy prices drove layoffs higher in july, a 19% increase over june. out placement first challenger, gray and christmas says the cuts came from large employers. >> the big oil companies, conoco phillips, made a big cut this month as well as the equipment companies like halliburton continue to cut jobs as they react to the real amount of business that they have got to handle. >> reporte despite the setbacks, leading economists still see a labor market healthy enough to support economic growth for the rest of the year without the volatility of the last two months. there was june's blockbuster growth of 287,000 jobs, following a near wipeout in may when employers added just 11,000 workers to payroll. the consensus forecast called for payrolls to increase by 179,000 jobs with the unemployment rate falling to 4.8%. >> this would be a second strong jobs report following the weak reading in may, and we think it would give the federal reserve comfort about the state of labor markets and its outlook on the u.s. economy. >> reporter: monetary policy-m

. >> guys, before i let you go, i want you to listen to this, because katrina pearson came on cnn earlier today, and she was speaking about the war in afghanistan specifically, and she is saying something that is patently not true. let's play it. >> and barack obama went ointo afghanistan creating another problem, and it is hillary clinton and her incidents in libya which was also a reckless decision to create that vacuum, and they armed the rebels, and they are funding them now. >> and you are saying that barack obama took the country into afghanistan post 2009. is that what you are saying? >> what i am saying is the policies -- >> you said that we were not in afghanistan. >> the policies of barack obama and hillary clinton -- that is obama's war, yes. >> okay. she is referring to the 2001 war in afghanistan following 9/11, and this is not the first time it has happened and katrina pearson on new day came out to say something that is empirically not true about president obama getting us into the war in iraq, and how much does this hurt, does it hurt the campaign or trump among the suppor

the jackson state band is known as the "sonic boom of the south" they'll be playing in pearson community center tonight at 6:30./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> olympic gold medalist connor fields now has the key to the city of henderson. the green valley high school grad is the first american to medal in bmx racing he almost cried on the medal stand. connor fields/gold medal winner: "i was listening to the national anthem hand over the heart wanted to cry, i tried not to because i didn't want all the pictures from up there with tears running down my face that was a cool moment ((kirsten joyce)) >> field met with fans during yesterday's event., and even brought the bike he used to win the medal in rio. he also talked about how he's looking forward to defending his we sent him here to fix it. but congressman joe heck became part of the problem. wall street invested over a half-million dollars in congressman heck's campaigns, and heck supports their agenda -- privatizing social security, handing wall street billions in fees, but risking our retirement in the stock market, cutting benefits, puttin

pearson says: "we're in the heat of the hurricane season." many in the southeast are bracing for tropical depression nine... which could bring strong winds and heavy rain. mos says: "just boards together for windows, screws, tools and stuff we're going to need." the storm is now in the gulf of mexico... west of the florida keys... and is expected to make landfall on the west coast of florida later this week. volunteers filling sandbags in anticipation of flooding. harris says: "if it doesn't even hit us it's still a good reminder for everyone to be prepared." the storm could affect the coastlines of other gulf states preparing for the worst. adair says: "when cell towers get blown down or overhead lines get ripped down with tree limbs or debris flying around, then you have to fall back on and rely on yourself." it's been awhile since a hurricane has hit the area... with many newcomers having never seen a hurricane. chitwood says: "people who have been here for a long time and have experienced a hurricane before, we haven't had one in a while

"the herald" reports pearson was fired from the police force after allegations of sexual harassment and making false reports. randy: right now, a lowell man is behind bars charged with using a cell phone to upskirt a customer at a tewksbury garage. police were called to the main street garage after a female customer accused an employee of possibly photographing from the pit area while she was talking to another mechanic about her car. 26-year-old todd mitchell faces up to five years in prison if convicted. an idea to make pokemon go off-limits to certain players. emily: the people a state representative wants to see banned from the game. the population is gaining weight. randy: new this morning, zika concerns are raising interest in mosquito sprays. which ones are the most effective. we will have that for you ahead. cindy: a beautiful day on the way. when the humidity returns, and our next chance for thunderstorms. that's ahead. you see clear skies above boston but a little bit upon below. 60's in town right now, but cool in the suburbs. >> on behalf of everyone at dr. franklin's frank

prosecutors say glenn pearson managed federal military benefits for 8 vets. bank accounts. but they say he lied to the irs and diverted nearly $86,000 to himself in the form of cash withdrawals. the herald reports pearson was fired from the police force after allegations of sexual harassment and making false reports. randy: right now a lowell man is behind bars charged with using a cell phone to upskirt a customer at a tewksbury garage. police were called to the main street garage after a female customer accused an employee of while she was talking to another mechanic about her car. 26-year-old todd mitchell faces up to 5 years in prison if convicted. an idea to make pokemon go off limits to certain players. emily: the people a state representative wants to see banned. the population is gaining weight. how much heavier americans are now, than they were 20 years ago. randy: new this morning, zika which one are the most effective, ahead. cindy? cindy: a beautiful day on the way. when the humidity returns, and our next chance for thunderstorms, ahead. first, take a live look o

we are asking trump spokesperson katrina pearson. she's next. [ clock ticking ] time. you only have so much. that's why we want to make sure you won't have to wait on hold. and you won't have to guess when we'll turn up. because after all we should fit into your life. not the other way around. ♪ everything is cool when you're watching a screen ♪ ♪ everything is awesome, ♪ when you're sharing a meme ♪ ♪ a voice remote, "show me angry kings" ♪ ♪ you know what's awesome? everything! ♪ ♪ apps that please, more selfies, ♪ ♪ endless hours of the best tvs ♪ ♪ brand new apps, shows to go, ♪ ♪ awesome internet that's super whoa... ♪ ♪ everything is awesome xfinity. the future of awesome. trish: donald trump offering a foreign policy speech as his campaign tries to get back on track. there's a recent editorial in wall street journal that trump is on the path to lose a winnable race. the wall street journal writes, if they can't get mr. trump to change his act by labor day, the gop will have no choice but the write off the nominee as hopeless,

the president departed from north hampton to campobelio island for discussions with prime minister pearson from canada. ♪ national anthem plays] ♪ the president supplied his own brand of effective personal diplomacy as they informally discussed the world problems that affected both their nations. later in the day, at the international park, the president and the prime minister joined forces in the planting of a document box in the corner of a new visitor's center. the f.d.r. home may have invoked nostalgic memories, for roosevelt left an endearing reminder more than anyone else for the limits, powers and obligations of the presidency. the obligations, he felt, both to his own people and to the world, were clearly evident six days later in idaho, the site of the atomic energy commission's breeder reactor, the first reactor to produce electricity from nuclear energy. here the president spoke of enlarging the prospects for cooperation between the soviet union and the united states. president johnson: both of us possess unimaginable power. our responsibility to the world is heavier than th

witnessed told me they heard (sot) marda pearson :24-:30 "that's not the first something that's happened here. and it's very scary, especially when you hear that type of gun play. (ll tag) parker collins :31-end troopers say there were three people in total in that car, the two others have been detained. near boulder highway and lamb parker collins, 13 action news the man accused of luring girls into sex trafficking...appeare d in court this morning. the judge set bail for 63-year-old david coil at if he makes bail.... he will be under house arrest and must surrender his passport. investigators say coil posted ads on "craigslist"-- seeking young girls to give massages in exchange for compensation. a victim reportedly told police they were hired to perform a victim reportedly told police they were hired to perform explicit sex acts. an undercover metro officer responded to an ad. the two eventually met up at a wendy's where coil was arrested. right now, police are searching for two armed robbery suspects. a local business near sun city and del webb. the pair took off with an undisclosed a

since then, dozens of farmers have contacted pearson with interest in growing hops. >> >> tampa ranks second overall as one of the best cities to retire in. analysts reviewing 150 of the largest u.s. cities, comparing affordability, quality of life, recreation, tampa hit high marks in all categories. >> >> here's look at what is coming up all-new at 6:00. >> video from south florida, an armed robber caught on surveillance video stealing from a 72-year-old woman. the one thing he was able to get away with, plus these top stories. >> >> makey money on solar energy. >> any time there is an opportunity for costs to go down, it will increase sales. >> the reason your vote could be the key to cheaper energy bills and more higher paying >>> the local business targeted by sophisticated scammers, how you can protect yourself while using a credit card while >>> a growing industry designed to save you hundreds in electric costs taking florida's job market by storm. the one thing about to happen in november that could impact our solar energy job market. good evening, everyone. >> i'm whitney ryan

marda pearson, lives in area 54 "it's not the first time it's happened here... when you hear that type of gunfire."1:00 for his friends who wear the same badge... this is a miracle. chelsea stuenkel, nhp 2:55:41-2:55:50 "when it's one of your own involved in an incident like this it's shocking but we really come together as a family and were just so thankful the trooper is highway and lamb parker collins thirteen action news. those two people who stayed in the car were detained.. but it's unknown if they'll face charges. breaking out of indiana-- the state is bracing for severe thunder breaking out of indiana-- the state is bracing tweeted our sister station in indianapolis. right now police say they are streched thin with resources and urging people to stay home as the storms pass.. a brazen robbery... in broad daylight! 13 action news....fast and know....that at least one person... robbed the city national bank. but right now... police have not released a description of the suspect... or told us how much he got away with. now to a vicious attack could leave a

she said, well, you should write a book about betty bobo pearson, and i said who is betty bobo pearson? and she said she is the most remarkable woman i have ever known. and i said, hmm, okay. well, let's do a little investigation. and so we started going down to sumner and to tutweiler and to clarksdale, and we started talking to people who knew betty. betty now is living in california. they had one child, and she is live anything a retirement home -- living in a retirement home at 94 years old. and still i defy anyone to write a better e-mail or articulate anything than she does. i mean, it's just -- she is an amazing woman. but she's been an amazing woman from the start. she is a seventh generation mississippian whose parentage had come into mississippi, into the delta, established their plantations and had gone through -- and so she was of that class of plantation owners who grew up knowing that there was something. she had incredible loyalty to her family, but she had a sense of purpose that was different from a lot of people. and, for instance, i'll tell you one brief story. when

take pkg pearson says: "we're in the heat of the hurricane season." many in the southeast are bracing for tropical depression nine... which could bring strong winds and heavy rain. mos says: "just getting our boards together for windows, screws, tools and stuff we're going to need." the storm is now in the gulf of mexico... west of the florida keys... and is expected to make landfall on florida later this week. volunteers filling sandbags in anticipation of flooding. harris says: "if it doesn't even hit us it's still a good reminder for everyone to be prepared." the storm could affect the coastlines of other gulf states ... including alabama... which is preparing for the worst. adair says: "when cell towers get blown down or overhead lines get ripped down with tree limbs or debris flying around, then you have to fall back on and rely on yourself." it's been awhile since a hurricane has hit the area... with many newcomers having never seen a hurricane. chitwood says: "people who have been here for a long time and have experienced a hurricane before, we

90s and look at the hot temperatures that spiked all the way up into billings and buildings in casper pearson south dakota 99 degrees just as hot hard as it was in vegas a lot had temperatures out relief back here to the north and west and actually you can pick out right there that's the cold front that that's going to take it kind a couple of days to sag in our direction ahead of that we will do what we did today with building up some showers and thunderstorms again tomorrow and when the cold front arrives a better chance we can squeeze out a few showers outside right now is comfortable low humidity temperature 73 and 73 still it is important though new line does somebody in trinidad look at the nice 50s already showing up in places like gunnison pagosa springs down their gorgeous spot in the san juan mountains so for the rest of tonight storms are pretty much swirling away to mouse and thick cloud cover and eastern plains a lot of cloud cover from the south and west and that will limit temperatures tomorrow into the 60s and lower 70s better chances of rain with a spiraling storm system with

. >> drew pearson gets in, his ex-wife, what's all that about? >> she's very bitter, the first wife, the one, wealthy, and, that marriage had fallen apart. she was happy to spread all kinds of nasty gossip about him and about his sexual prowess or lack there of as a husband. and, the real issue, that was at hand was, about, whether there was going to -- about a liable suit. about, about isabel cooper came back in an odd way. very, very complicated story, brought a liable suit. they arranged for a settlement and he arranged for those letters to be buried forever, in the archives of one of drew pearson's attorneys. i got those letters. they are pretty torrid. really quite something. we have to say that mcarthur, you read those letters, and the letters that he wrote to his first wife, and you have to say, that not only was mcarthur a great military commander and great statesman, as we see during his time, in japan, he's a master of erotic prose, in ways that are striking. >>> chairman of the subcommittee that dealt with war and, he got involved, and

drew pearson is warning homeowners and vacation renters alike-- to secure outdoor objects that may get swept up in 35-plus mile- per-hour winds... 10 37 54 every storm can bring challenges, high winds, some people need to be aware with what's going on with every storm. this family's staying on top of the forecast-- and planning to make the most of it-- indoors-- if need be. 12 13 41 we weren't gonna let anything get us down because we were really looking forward to the trip. they were so excited right now-- emergency managers aren't expecting major impacts from this storm-- but they want people to be informed and prepared should conditions worsen. in nags head. andrea blanford. abc11 eyewitness news. we're the "station to turn to" -- for the most "up to date" and "accurate forecast" -- to keep you ahead of 'any' severe weather. you can "track the tropics" with us... using the 'hurricane tracker' -- on the "first alert weather app".... or in the "hurricane section" of 'abc 11 dot com'. ...and our team of meteorologists is always 'updating' the forecast 'online'. tonight-- raleigh police

up with i've got some pumpkins some butternut squash is to make one squash it safe to say beaty big pearson has a pretty green thumb does nothing there's nothing on the one in the morning thence going out my pjs with a cup of coffee about things like picking the weeds or whatever and just admiring it in talking to edit one thing it one thing about having so many plants they get really thirsty need a lot of water starting this week at mother nature can help with the watering duty because the first time in colorado you can have a rain barrel most people have gutters and so you need to cut the gutter so it comes right down to the top of the rain barrel but then once you are done it builds up when it

did tea party is a lot more appealing such a case endpoint i interviewed katrina pearson you have probably seen her on lot bad is the first for a into politics but she felt that said decentralized nature holds a lot greater appeal bennett was crucial as well that women cannot be overlooked that the male leaders to take those tedious and be attributed to define yourself you don't have to go through that good old boys club any longer. those that were highly critical points to negative treatment of sarah palin and those running for higher office. and others complain it is too bureaucratic you don't have to cut through these different players compared to the republican and party. so nowadays are too much to compromise. but we have all these women that are very outspoken what does this mean? that they hold greater appeal black's so i move from examining uh two-party leaders and activists caloric those that sympathize with the tea party but not at active. relying on data from 2012 survey at that point i found 9 percent of american women won to be part of the two-party in our part of the minority

pearson says: "we're in the heat of the hurricane season." storms are brewing... the latest on how a florida community is preparing for a tropical mostly front moves in. scattered thunderstorms are possible from late-morning through the evening. highs in the low 80s. a big cool down is on the way in the wake of the cold front with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s later in the week. dry conditions are forecast from wednesday through the start of the holiday weekend, as high pressure takes hold. thunderstorm chances could return labor day. tuesday: mostly cloudy and humid. scattered storms likely. high: 83 dewpoint: 69 wind: sw 5-10 mph wednesday: partly sunny. am low: 63 high: 74 dewpoint: 62 there's a multi-million dollar plan to tear down -- or repair -- vacant milwaukee homes. milwaukee mayor tom barrett's office provided no specifics yesterday about a blight-reduction effort -- leading community members to question neighborhoods. private contractors came out yesterday and started tearing down a house at 50th and clarke -- which had been badly damaged in a f

obviously, pearson has a strong publisher history. and so we're working with the government to get tablets out there, to o t e-books,s, you knknow, onto tablets, and to try and kind of complement the print and digital. and i think--you know, i don't think we alwlways need to haveve an either/or scenario. sometimes, print and paper is great, sometimes digital and mobile is grgreat. lee: all right. steve: and we--we can kind of leverage the best of both worlds in different scenarios. lee: totallyly agree with you, steve. well, scott, i know here, one of youour programs is s using minecraft, the videogame-- scott: yeah. lee: to teach students about coding. scott: uh-hmm. yes. lee: and, again, i have to be that cynic that's like, "wait a minute. well, you're talking about videogames with kids. are they gonna really focus on learning something?" especially something as advanced as coding, but how is that working out? scott: so, it's great. this is a kind of a medium-sized district in san diego county and the district really has set up one

obviously, pearson has a strong publisher history. and so we're working with the government to get tablets out there, to o t e-books,s, you knknow, onto tablets, and to try and kind of complement the print and digital. and i think--you know, i don't think we alwlways need to haveve an either/or scenario. sometimes, print and paper is great, sometimes digital and mobile is grgreat. lee: all right. steve: and we--we can kind of leverage the best of both worlds in different scenarios. lee: totallyly agree with you, steve. well, scott, i know here, one of youour programs is s using minecraft, the videogame-- scott: yeah. lee: to teach students about coding. scott: uh-hmm. yes. lee: and, again, i have to be that cynic that's like, "wait a minute. well, you're talking about videogames with kids. are they gonna really focus on learning something?" especially something as advanced as coding, but how is that working out? scott: so, it's great. this is a kind of a medium-sized district in san diego county and the district really has set up one

katrina pearson says trump is not changing his position on immigration, just changing his words. emily: tornadoes pummel the midwest ripping off roofs and leveling buildings. the moment of impact captured on camera. gesture of kindness and unity. survivors of the pulse nightclub massacre facing millions of weekend and it does come tomorrow. the timeline on scattered showers and thunderstorms plus the latest in the tropics. emily: the maker of the fb pen now vowing to make the drug more affordable after coming under fire for increasing costs nearly 500%. >> the 10:00 news on metv boston with maria stephanos and ben simmoneau, on comcast channel narrator: let's put this political promise to the test. ayotte: i've been an independent, strong voice for new hampshire. narrator: then why does kelly ayotte still support donald trump for president? independent minded republicans across america put principle ahead of party and said no to trump. but not kelly ayotte. she says she still supports trump. ayotte: an independent, strong voice... narrator: if she's so independent, why is she sti

90s and look at the hot temperatures that spiked all the way up into billings and buildings in casper pearson south dakota 99 degrees just as hot hard as it was in vegas a lot had temperatures out there but there is some cool relief back here to the north and west and actually you can pick out right there that's the cold front that that's going to take it kind a couple of days to sag in our direction ahead of that we will do what we did today with building up some showers and and when the cold front arrives a better chance we can squeeze out a few showers outside right now is comfortable low humidity temperature 73 and 73 officially at the airport where matching that downtown still it is important though new line does somebody in trinidad look at the nice 50s already showing up in places like gunnison pagosa springs down their gorgeous spot in the san juan mountains so for the rest of tonight storms are pretty much swirling away to mouse and thick cloud cover plains a lot of cloud cover from the south and west and that will limit temperatures tomorrow into the 60s and lower 70s better chances

up with i've got some pumpkins some butternut squash is to make one squash it safe to say beaty big pearson has a pretty green thumb does nothing there's nothing on the one in the morning thence my pjs with a cup of coffee about things like picking up the weeds or whatever and just admiring it in talking to edit one thing it one thing about having so many plants they get really thirsty need a lot of water starting this week at mother nature can help with the watering duty because the first time in colorado you can have a rain barrel most people have gutters and so you need to cut the gutter so it comes are done it builds up when it rains that means it free waters so what i need water that doesn't need to be treated for the powers for the garden i just develop a watering can of water that there are a few rules though first each house is limited to 2-barrel is together they can't hold more than 110 gallons if you use it all you just wait until the rain refills them second you can only catch water that comes from your downspout and has to it has to be used on your property have to be sealed on