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with lester holt good evening americans feeling the heat tonight in ways and places they maybe never have where they live as high temperature records are expected to fall across much of the country. it is where we begin tonight. 38 million people across 20 states from california to the mississippi river right now living under heat alerts. record highs in the forecast today from cheyenne, wyoming where the forecast high is 99 to dallas/ft. worth airport which could reach 109. between ...

but im still not hearing from you what is it the a.t.f. can do to stop this epidemic of mass shootings. our cbs news investigation, the diduvalde gunman bragged to fris about getting an assault rifle after his 18th birthday. are gun manufacturers marketing militari grade weapons to at risk young men? american adversaries united -- vladimir putin meets with the iranian leader after iran promises drones to russia. plus, great news for those toys "r" us kids. and americas favorite past ti...

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>> police say a single gunman with an ar 15 type rifle fired upwards of 70 rounds from a rooftop into the crowd. the suspect now in custody charged tonight with seven counts of murder. apparently a young nobody with a history of posting violent images online. they had encounters in 2019 one involving a reported suicide attempt. the other after a family member told police he said he was going to quote kill everyone. they took 16 knives at that time. we wont show his photograph or use hi...

that brings the total number of dead to seven now. and dozens more are injured. we also learned today among the dead are 35 and 37-year-old arena and kevin mccarthy. they are or were aidans parents. he is a 2-year-old boy. he was found alive after the shooting and was reunited with his grandparents. but now we know that hes an orphan. a gofundme page has been created to raise money to support little aidan. here we are again in america, after ewe vaumd day, after buffalo. my god. it goe...

it was very shocking that somebody i know. very heart breaking. i never thought it could happen in any town, or especially someone that i know at all. >> reporter: despite the social media posts, an uncle who lived with the suspect told cnn his nephew was not violent. >> the warning signs, i saw him yesterday evening, and i went home, and i said, i went down stairs and said bye. that was it. that was it. i see no, nothing that could trigger him doing that. >> the weapon, do you have an...

>> police say a suingle gunman fired 70 rounds from a rooftop. the suspect in custody charged with seven counts of murder a young nobody with a history of posting violence online. police say they had two encounters with him in 2019, one involving a reported suicide attempt, the other after a family member told police he said he was going to quote kill everyone. they confiscated 16 knives at that time. as always, well not show his photo or use his name but well begin telling you what we...

[ sounds of gunfire ] >> just terrifying, terrifying. we learned another person died today from wounds suffered in the parade attack. that brings the total number of dead to seven now. and dozens more are injured. we also learned today among the dead are 35 and 37-year-old irina and kevin mccarthy. they are or were aidans parents. he is a 2-year-old boy. he was found alive after the shooting and was reunited with his grandparents. but now we know that hes an orphan. a gofundme page has...

>> he was very quiet. he didnt talk that much, and when he did talk, he seemed very gentle. he didnt seem like aggressive or anything at all. it was very shocking that somebody i know. very heart breaking. i never thought it could happen in any town, or especially someone that i know at all. >> reporter: despite the social media posts, an uncle who lived with the suspect told cnn his nephew was not violent. >> the warning signs, i saw him yesterday evening, and i went home, and i said,...

shooting now charged with seven counts of first degree murder. more charges coming police say. police say they had two calls about the gunman back in 2019, one in april was a report about him attempting suicide. that was ultimately handled by mental health professionals. and then in september, a family member called police saying he had threatened to, quote, kill everyone. in that case officers con confiscated a collection of knives and a sword. at this point they say there was who pro...