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Works. chicago mayor rahm emanuel now faces an april runoff in his bid for re-election. emanuel finished on top in a five-candidate democratic primary field. but he was short of the 50% vote needed to win outright. despite a campaign boost from his former boss president obama. he will face cook county commissioner jesus garcia who finished second. >> its going to be an interesting six weeks. >> yeah it is. the attorney for the family of trayvon martin says it is a bitter pill to swallow. the...

been busy working the phone trying to figure out what happened, how injured, how many people? >> we dont know how many people have bee shot. i just got off the phone with sergeant jason james of the bryan police department. he said multiple people shot. the investigation is still continuing. they dont know if theres another suspect right now. this did happen off campus just blocks away from the university. its scary for them there. >> scary for people anywhere given what happened recen...

were following the breaking news this hour, a tornado outbreak that scraped parts of the midwest this morning, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 100. hardest hit, harrisburg, illinois, where at least six people died, including two children. within the last half hour, we learned the tornado was a category ef-4, with winds, get this, up to 170 miles an hour, and as wide as two football fields. in the last hour, the mayor spoke at a grief-stricken news conference. >> we ...