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Shoulder. That is 19yearold zachary cuen. He is charged with the vicious brutal beating of 88yearold, we are calling her ms. Flo, not using her full name. He has a prior history with the law. Was arrested as recently as february of this year for stealing a mans gmc yukon and selling it. And being involved in a hit and run accident. So, he was on probation for that. He served about 43 days in the county jail. Was on probation. And then arrested for this crime. Now, in connection with this most re...

Trying to out of the bashar al assad. This is alJazeera America, good morning, live from new york city, im randall pinkston. We begin this morning with two developing stories from the automotive industry, new details about just how much and for how long volkswagen executives knew about an emission problem with diesel cars. First, Fiat Chrysler and auto workers averted a strike with a tentative deal in detroit addressing concerns about jobs and the future of 40,000 auto workers. Bisi onileere joi...

Including World Football body fifa presses ahead for president to replace sepp blatter, as he and other top officials are suspected of corruption. Breaking news, u. S. Officials say russia four russian missiles have crashed in iran. They were bound for targeted in syria. Well have more on that throughout this hour. Forces backed by more russian airstrikes are on the offensive against rebel fighters. We have reports from neighboring lebanon. The syrian army is on the offensive. Reinforcements hav...

Prepared to defend its allies. President seth blatter banned along with two our top officials. Two israelis have been stabbed in jerusalem and telaviv. The first attack happened in jerusalem. Theres been a series of stabbings in the city in recent days, escalating tensions in the region. The attack her was arrested at the scene. Lets get the latest from mike hanna who joins us live. Another attack, give us the details on this latest one. Weve had reports of this occurring deep in the occupied we...

There was a flareup near bus canyon road, about 20 miles southeast of here. Thats because of gusty winds. We have cooler conditions and hopefully rain on the way tomorrow which will help the situation. I want to bring you the latest numbers about the valley fire. Its burned 67,000 acres since saturday. Its only 15 contained and 585 homes destroyed. There is one fatality, a 72yearold retired School Teacher who was not able to escape her home. As for the investigation, cal fire tells nbc news that...

Willis says so many people are dying from Prescription Drug overdoses in the county its become an epidemic. He says doctors are prescribing pain meds at an unprecedented rate. Were realizing that the medicines we thought were helpful in some cases are actually causing more harm than good. Reporter willis has sent out a Public Health advisory to every doctor in the county with new guidelines for prescribing narcotics. Hes urging them to explain the risks, consider alternatives, and encourage pati...

Humidity, those factors have helped firefighters make more progress fighting the valley fire. It did grow to 62,000 acres. But the fire is now 10 contained. The fire has destroyed 585 homes but its believed to destroyed even more. Close to 1,000 other structures in the area. Another 9,000 homes are still threatened. Cal fire chief explained why its too early for those to return to their homes. Fires can turn around and burn back through the same area they have already burned through which can th...

Reporter yeah. Its important to point out these will be temporary visits if you will. And only certain people will be allowed back into the evacuation zone. And that will happen a few hours from now. All of those folks will be escorted by sheriffs deputies. As you can well see many of these neighborhoods they are certainly not livable at this point. There is still devastation everywhere you look. Were on Jefferson Court this morning. An area we showed you yesterday morning and this street was wi...

It will be okay. Everything is in Southern California. Or back of the carolinas if you will. Pretty good thunderstorm activity down to las vegas and popping up along phoenix. For us its just patchy fog and a little coolness there. Temperatures starting off mostly in the 50s. Mostly in the 50s. There is a few 40s. The fog seems to want to hang out toward the marin and sonoma coast but we still have some on the san mateo, santa cruz coast. Nice lightning show saturday night but but it has parked e...

You reporter you can see a number of different brush rigs. They are pretty much from all over the state. A lot of reveurs from across the state dedicated on fighting this valley fire. Cooler weather and higher humidity. Those two factors did help firefighters grow this fire. The fire is 10 contained. Cal fire and emergency officials are getting a clearer picture of the extent of the damage. The fire has destroyed 585 homes. The total number destroyed is higher than that. Another 9,000 homes are ...