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Detroit. laura engel is live with more. there have been some last-minute changes to the service? >> sandra, indeed. this was originally billed as an invitation-only service. but in the middle of last-minute prep her family members last night decided they wanted to open it up to 1,000 members of the public saying she wasnt just the queen of soul, she was also a person of the people. and line up they have. aretha franklin called detroit home and her hometown has shown up in big numbers to pay thei...

Public viewing that took place earlier this week. franklin low lying in repose and an open gold plated casket complete with wardrobe changes between venues this week, dressed in all ready for the first viewing, powder blue for the second and her final outfit today is a gold sparkle gown and of course high heels. franklins background and caulked gospel music and the church led her to sing at many funerals including that of martin luther king jr. and also several inaugurations and today that honor...

That way. vice president mike pence and other political leaders will deliver remarks. well bring you complete coverage of this emotional event so keep it right here. meanwhile a celebration of life getting underway in detroit. a final hometown send-off for aretha franklin, the queen of soul and icon of respect in terms of both race and gender, juan williams joining us now to remember her life and legacy. good morning, juan. >> good morning, sandra. >> sandra: how will you remember the queen of s...

Inaugural. it wasnt of course the first inaugural, because she was at the clinton inaugural as well. but also the three dress changes this week. i mean, starting with the red dress, and the red heels at the first viewing. talk about that, because i dont know of any figure in american history who could have pulled off three fashion changes during the funeral week. >> well, to say that it was a bit unorthodox, i think would be an understatement. i also think it was very much in keeping with the la...

Moms, we cant wait. ♪ welcome back. youre looking live at the u.s. capitol rotunda where senator john mccain is lying in state. public viewing is going on right now and there are thousands of people waiting in line outside the capitol. pretty hot and humid day here with rain intermittent. but all wanting to be there to

Jones loved the child and never intended to harm him. a remarkable rescue in wisconsin after an 11-year-old boy sucked into a flooded storm sewer. it happened tuesday night when police say the boy was playing with friends in a flooded drainage ditch. he disappeared. somehow, a firefighter saw the boys fingers pop through the manhole cover. >> people in wet suits and water rescue suits walking the ponds and ditches. we believe there was air trapped in the manhole cover area. im not sure by what...

>> as it turns out, boeks girlfriend was not in the car. she called the car for a friend. the tribute concert in detroit for aretha franklin. a variety of singers will perform. before that, a viewing at bethel baptist church. thousands paid respect to aretha franklin. her funeral will be held tomorrow in detroit. a pennsylvania mother charged with homicide after prosecutors say drugs in her breast milk killed her baby. samantha jones was feeding her son in april hours before he died. autopsy...

The uber driver robert westlake is a licensed security guard who holds a conceal carry permit. >> at the end of the day, the message is clear. dont mess with the uber driver. you have the right to protect yourself. this is a classic stand your ground case. >> the sheriffs office says westlake is cooperating. boeks girlfriend was not in the uber. she called the car for a friend. franklaretha franklins lon good-bye will continue tonight in detroit. the tribute concert in detroit. nearly 40 artis...

Interesting, we had to remove a staffer at one of the institutions i chair. made a bone-headed mistake and mccain, she sharks were gathering -- the sharks were gathering and there was some public viewing and he called he and said, look, that person has briefed me three times very confident and made a bone-he hadded -- headed mistake. i wouldnt be where i am if people didnt have faith on me for the mistakes ive made. im of mind to fire her and put her on my staff and we just fired her and i said ...

About it was that -- i always thought of john as a brother. we had a hell of a lot of family fights. >> there will be a public viewing on friday at the united states capitol. a service saturday at the washington national cathedral. hell be buried sunday at the u.s. naval academy in annapolis, maryland. while the country watched uniformed military members bring the senators casket into the north phoenix baptist church for his commemoration, president trump decided to tweet. let me tell you what...