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Woman could love. 20 years, they were together. >> he could be the life of the party. he was really happy go lucky and he always put on a smiling face and he didnt want anybody to think he wasnt a nice guy. >> and he wanted to please you. >> and he wanted to please me. yes. and he was a great friend. he loved his friends. he loved his daughter. he was very loving. he was very generous, very kind. >> but now cara was in a police car, no j.j. to protect her. what a strange place for a law abiding ...

This year, Marion’s Memorial Day weekend may include a Civil Rights protest.

Credit: Still photo from drone footage taken by Bill Rush via Storyful of March 27 damage south of DeWitt. The National Weather Service confirmed that two EF-2 tornadoes passed through south Arkansas on Saturday, March 27. No injuries were recorded, but areas of Arkansas County sustained significant damage. County Judge Eddie Best said the tornado damaged Dixie Drier at Producers Rice Mill and an office building three miles south of DeWitt along Highway 165 South. “Some part of that (Dixi...

>> j.j. was the sort of guy any woman could love. 20 years they were together. and he wanted to please you? >> and he wanted to please me, yes, and he was a great friend. he loved his friends. he loved his daughter. he was very loving, very generous, very kind. >> but now cara was in a police car. no j.j. to protect her. what a strange place for a law-abiding middle class person to find herself. a high school journalism teacher for heavens sake. >> i loved it. >> what did you love about it? >> t...

>> if you are in a situation that calls for self-defense, and if you lie about the circumstances, then that tells me that you werent justified in what you were doing. otherwise why do you need to keep changin the story? >> reporter: no question in their minds, said the detectives. cara murdered j.j. they arrested her. the sheriff made the announcement. >> so i believe this is a domestic related homicide and cara ryan was uh, acting out because she was losing control over him. >> when i watched t...

From miss ryan i didnt think they were gonna charge her. >> reporter: but, you know, from the defendant the facts are always a little different. >> i believed her. she seemed very believable. >> reporter: cara and her attorney waited to see what would come next. and meanwhile, detectives continued their investigation. one thing that struck them was the reaction of j.j.s family and friends. daughter, meghan. >> i said, "was it her?" and they said, "was it who?" i said, "was it cara?" and they sai...

It it was a full blown crime scene now on this tiny street in indian rocks beach. the street lit up with flashing lights, police lines drawn, crime scene investigators and detectives arriving. >> my name is john sighers, okay? im with the sheriffs office. >> lead detective john sighers and his partner introduced themselves, asked cara who did she shoot. did she know him? without hesitation, she said -- >> my ex-husband. >> im sorry. what do you call him? >> jay. j.j. rush. i call him jay. >> t...

To 50,000 veterans are still homeless on any given night in our country. yesterday president obama stressed that more can be done for veterans. >> the unacceptable problems that weve seen like long wait times and some veterans not getting the timely care that they need is a challenge for all of us if we are to match our words with deeds. and my message to every single veteran, to veterans all across this country is that i am still not satisfied. and bob mcdonald is still not satisfied. >> "usa t...