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families are getting their first look at what remains of their homes after a deadly wildfire tore through the neighborhoods of colorado springs. roads will be open for several hours allowing families to cautiously examine whats left of their homes. >> just been like a mess because those are peoples lives and we are watching it. so my heart goes out to them. >> we should tell you that this area is under a red flag warning today which means a chance a fast moving fire could flare up agai...

but house speaker john boehner still slammed the president this morning. he says, quote, todays report shows that families and small businesses are still struggling to get by because of president obamas failed economic policies. could it have been better? well break down the numbers for you in just a few minutes. and president obama has a message for women. im thinking about you. the president spoke just a short time ago, kicking off the white house forum on women and the economy. >>...

army staff sergeant accused of the unthinkable. walking off base and executing 16 civilians, nine of them children. the sergeant is a qualified sniper trained to hit and kill people at a distance of eight football fields. lets go to chris lawrence. what else do we know about this accused gunman? >> hes a combat veteran that did three tours in iraq. on the last tour in 2010, his vehicle rolled over. he suffered a traumatic brain injury. the army treated him for that. he was diagnosed an...

proposition 8 or prop 8, the states ban a same-sex marriage, is unconstitutional. dan simon live in san francisco. dan, youve been talking to people there. how have they been reacting to the news? >> reporter: obviously theyre very happy about it. they expected this, quite frankly, and we should point out a little more than three years ago, a majority of california voters said they were against same-sex marriage. well, in this case the federal appeals court said the majority doesnt rul...

Next? >>guest: well, the appeals process will not have a resolution until january, and if he loses the appeal and is suspended he will not be eligible to play until may 31st and that could cost him two the $6 million salary and that is not to mention all of the country and pending endorsement deals with advertisers like air tran, and muscle milk opening up a fresh wound in baseball starting with barry bonds with the federal grand jury investigating steroid use by the athletes imagine the headach...

Involving initial positives until all arbitration is concluded. appeals process will not likely have a resolution until january. gregg: what is at stake here for ryan braun? >> if he loses this appeal he will be suspended from the milwaukee brewers without pay for 50 games into next season. that means he wouldnt be able to play until may 31st, next year, which would cost him 1.87 million of his $6 million salary. in a statement given to fox brauns spokesperson says this. there are highly unusual...

tyler breen. and, of course, the big question is why? why did he do it? sergeant mittsy fee arrow is with the lapd. she joins us now by phone. sergeant piaro, tell us how long the gunman was shooting before he was shot? >> it appears that the incident took approximately -- a little over five minutes from beginning to end. as can see in the video, tyler approached the intersection of sunset and vine armed with a handgun, started shooting at passing motorists, walked up and down the area...

days since a jury in an appeals court cleared her and her boyfriend at the time of the charge. safe to say her family has been waiting for and working for this moment for a very, very long time. working extraordinarily hard. also safe to say it was a moment that meredith kerchers family has been dreading. >> a very complex case. you know, theres a lot of evidence there, whether its forensic or physical. one of the things were left questioning is how the decision was so adamant the fi...

All over it. so i think theres a lot to look at here in terms of the italian justice system, in terms of the police practices. but, yes, as you mentioned, in fairness, the behavior of both raffaele sollecito and amanda knox in those early days had a lot to do with why a cloud of suspicion formed over them. >> thank you, savannah. lester holt is now joining us from italy who has with him two of amandas closes friends. >> reporter: standing by right now with alex gutierrez, an attorney who practic...

Before when the judge comes in, a silence comes across the room and these are tense moments. the stakes couldnt be higher. this is a young woman if her conviction was upheld will spend another 22 years in prison at least. >> as i look had the her now, she looks deeply distressed. she didnt look comfortable as one would expect in these circumstances. its a tense moment for the judiciary as well. >> there is times of coverage not noenl this country, but italy as well. many have felt that its their...