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Going to happen. >> reporter: but no area is being hit harder than drought-stricken california. where in the midst of triple-digit heat, nearly 6,000 firefighters are now battling 12 fires across the state. destroying everything in their path and threatening more homes near sacramento and yosemite. >> i screamed, jesus, help me, because it was -- it was pretty scary. like facing hell on earth. >> reporter: its a scorcher here in southern california with record temperatures expected to top 108 de...

Involves other rivers here in minnesota. i mean, they seem -- you know, when you fly -- when i flew in yesterday, what was really extraordinary to see from the air was how much the water has spread in like athletic fields and parks in particular, anything thats low, and thats near a lake. as you know, minnesota is called the land of 10,000 lakes. and a lot of those with all the rain that has fallen, have come up over their banks. so they are dealing with a difficult problem here, a problem that ...

Place infrastructure with new roads, parking spaces, lighting, electric, there is internet access throughout the community. a lot of things that businesses are actually looking for are in place here. >> the citys public safety complex is nearby, as are local schools and athletic fields. they helped generate additional traffic. but attracting customers who dont normally stop there is hard. >> you are used to getting a cup of coffee near your home you might forget near your work. >> the hope is th...

Of the seattle pacific campus with the athletic fields. im not familiar with the campus, but i can tell you this, that there are reports of three casualties. we dont know whether that means injuries or fatalities, and we dont know if there are more. we do know one suspect is in custody at this moment. so were going to get you more information just as soon as we are able to figure that out. well, tonight president obama is firing back at those questioning his decision to swap five taliban leade...

Under extraordinarily difficult situations. >> lets try for jack again who is on the line. jack, can you hear us. we dont have jack again. this is the youngster away from the building and safe and hope to get him on the line. now you see on the athletic fields they are lining up large crowds of these kids to make sure poonl potentially to make sure someone isnt -- >> this is what we were hearing, trying to get as many kids out as they could into one area, when you talk about a school that has mo...

Time here from the building onto the athletic fields on the north side of the building as they are coming out, they are walking slowly, in twos aej threes. some of them are coming out with their hands up above their heads. also, here outside of the school fence, are dozens and dozens, at least a hundred parents who have come to see what is going on. many of them have already talked to their children on the cell phones or through texting, knowing that they are okay, but still, such a scary, scary...

Alexander field is "outfront." >> reporter: many of the mourners wore pink, a small tribute to the teacher who made a big impact. >> she saw the goodness in other people. she had a very -- she had a gift for doing that. >> reporter: its estimated 1,000 people came to the funeral at ritzers home church in andover, massachusetts. among them, students who wanted to honor their beloved teacher. ritzer was allegedly killed by one of her students, 14-year-old philip chisholm. investigation says chism ...

>> reporter: its estimated 1,000 people came to the funeral at ritzers home church in andover, massachusetts. among them, students who wanted to honor their beloved teacher. ritzer was allegedly killed by one of her students, 14-year-old philip chisholm. investigation says chism killed her in the girls bathroom with a box cutter he found in the school. her body was found behind the athletic fields. police escorted ritzers hearse and an honor guard saluted her. ritzers cousin eulogized her as som...

Body in a recycling bin, rolled it out of the school and dumped her body about 20 feet into the woods behind the athletic fields. >> i dont know why someone could do this to someone so nice. >> reporter: afterwards chism allegedly changed clothes, went to a local wendys and on to a hollywood hits movie theater, according to a source. those who knew chism, a star june juror varsity soccer player, say it doesnt add up. >> im sure any of his teammates would say the same thing, he was the nicest kid...

An hour and a half past now is in the first place? >> well, this was a beach house that he and a number of other when that teacher lost her life parents from his sons high two days ago. school rented for about a week. 3:30 in the afternoon, according and he says that he stopped by to sources. she wanted to go to the late that night to tell his son restroom. faculty restroom was locked. what time they planned to leave so she goes to the restroom on delaware in the morning, to drive to a college e...