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Steve hartman is "on the road." ( "pomp and circumstance" plays ) >> reporter: the audience at iais preschool graduation in augusta, georgia was full of parents, grandparents, and one very good friend. dan peterson is best friends with norah wood. >> whos that? >> reporter: norahs mom, tara, says these two are absolutely inseparable. he how about that, huh? >> shes wholly invested in him. she cant remember her life before him, and im not sure that he wants to remember his before her. >> reporter...

Finally tonight here, our persons of the week. they were his brothers, his best friends, and now theyre there for his baby girl. our persons of the week. it was last fall we first told you the story of britt and chris harris. newlyweds from southern pines, north carolina. deployed to afghanistan. he learned while he was there that britt was pregnant. she surprised him with this onesie while they were facetiming. chris, youre going to be a dad. it was one week later, chris lost his life to an ied...

The national cemetery. >> were going to drop 26,425 roses over the next few hours to cover every headstone. >> reporter: but its the gold star families who understand the true meaning of memorial day. like the family of sergeant luther "will" rabon, from south carolina, who died at 32 while serving in afghanistan. >> dont feel sorry for us. but make us feel like were loved. if you know of a gold star family, just give them a hug, let them know, im thinking about you. and we appreciate what your ...

Finally tonight, remembering and reflecting on this memorial day, in some very unique and powerful ways. on this memorial day, solemn acts of patriotism. in seattle, veteran jordan houghton showing us all a different way of honoring those who have served. for weeks now, houghton has been making regular visits to the veterans section of the evergreen washelli cemetery. >> a lot of people its a long weekend, barbecue. in reality, its about the sacrifices that families have made. >> reporter: in pr...

Roses over the next few hours to cover every headstones. >> reporter: but its the gold star families who understand the true meaning of memorial day. like the family of sergeant luther "will" rabon, who died at 32, while serving in afghanistan. >> dont feel sorry for us. make us feel loved. if you know of a gold star family, just give them a hug, let them know, im thinking about you. and we appreciate what your loved one has done for us. >> so well-put. our thanks to all veterans and their famil...

No injuries reported. officials on the scene, trying to get that enormous fountain under control. and the scary moments at an amusement park in ohio. that park in cedar point experiencing a power outage, bringing rides to a standstill. you see the park-goers stranded on the coaster there. and when we come back, the incredible and new ways americans are showing their patriotism while honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. stay with us. feeclaritin and relief fromwsy symptoms caused b...

Adria adriana, v 12 for the 12 letters in her last name died at the hands of a suicide bomber in afghanistan leaving behind a wife and a son. could you see it in their eyes? >> yes, their smiles. >> reporter: debby reasonable owes and her best friend have a tre dig of comforting families by holding up this flag from start to finish of the ceremony. that must have been an hour or more? >> thats okay. people gave more than that. >> reporter: on this day, hundreds more people giving all they can to...

The presideio commemoration. the veterans and the families talked about the power of this moment. as bagpipes pierce the air, and the 21-gun salute signifies the enduring sacrifice of countless soldiers and their families a simple ceremony reaches deep into the soul. [ taps playing ] >> it means a lot the me. when i see these >>eporter: at cemetery in san bruno just the depth of the grounds is staggering. >> over 130,000 grave sites going back to the civil war. >> reporter: veterans from every m...

Out, diners will be able watch seattle pass beneath their feet, making this the worlds first spinning restaurant with a 37-ton see-through floor. how fast will it go? >> i think about 45 minutes for the entire rotation. >> reporter: so, an entree? >> exactly. >> reporter: all of those changes wont affect the view of the space needle from the ground. you have no trouble with heights? >> no, obviously. >> reporter: but up here, the experience for visitors is totally new. >> when youre out on the o...

He was trying to loosen my pelvic muscle with his fingers >> reporter: tyndall worked for the universitys student health center for about 30 years. accusations against him include taking "inappropriate pictures of patients genitals," "making sexual comments about their bodies," and "repeatedly assaulting patients under the guise of medical treatment." >> he made me feel extremely uncomfortable and violated. >> reporter: u.s.c. grad student daniella mohazab is one of nearly two-dozen women so far...