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Because he was that, he was a law enforcement member with a badge. they think he simply went after him because he was a sheriffs deputy. now, you mentioned that hes a father, he has a family. some other news that weve learned throughout the course of the day is there is a nonprofit police charity called the 100 club that has already immediately given deputy go cans forths family $20,000 to help them right now. theyve also pledged to help pay for his two childrens college education going forward ...

Right now. >> reporter: yeah. they absolutely are. they are on alert for more potential train attraction especially on high alert in france. earlier we had attacks on "charlie hebdo" in january. after that there was a crackdown in certain parts of europe on radicals including a belgian. authorities believe that could have pushed ayoub el khazzani out of the country. europeans returning from iraq or syria is the most serious terror threat that europe has faced since 9/11. they are also going take...

Syria. will carr has more from the newsroom. >> the u.s. ambassador in paris today these three heroes demonstrated the best of america. theyre childhood friends and they appeared to be at ease together during the press conference as they shared the dramatic details that played out on the train on friday. theyre sleeping as they heard several shots. they stood up and saw a gunman holding an ak-47 that appeared to be jammed. >> we hit the ground, alex came up and grabbed the gun out of his hand wh...

Ayoub el khazzani. he was known for authorities in three countries for his ties to radical islam, france, belgium and spain. its believed that he recently spent time in syria. hes now being questioned in france. his attorney came out and said hes dumbfounded that people are associated him with potential terrorism. all he wanted to do was rob the train. but that that press conference, anthony sadler said you dont need eight or nine magazines to rob a train. greg? >> will carr, thanks. hillary c...

Right now. >> reporter: yeah. they absolutely are. they are on alert for more potential train attraction especially on high alert in france. earlier we had attacks on "charlie hebdo" in january. after that there was a crackdown in certain parts of europe on radicals including a belgian. authorities believe that could have pushed ayoub el khazzani out of the country. europeans returning from iraq or syria is the most serious terror threat that europe has faced since 9/11. they are also going take...

One day. windy weather is helping to whip those flames across parched ground. this as thousands of people are forced to free tear homes and watch and wait as the fires race toward residential areas. >> there wasnt a whole lot you could do about it. fire is its own master. it just does what it wants and it kind of raged around. >> will carr is live from our los angeles pure row with more. >> reporter: -- bureau with more. >> reporter: there are at least 70 wildfires burning across the west coast ...

More than 100 miles in a single day. the scope is so large that crews cant even estimate how many homes have been destroyed. will carr is following the story and he joins us now live. hi, will. >> reporter: hi, elizabeth. there are at least 70 wildfires burning across the west coast right now. in washington state several of those fires exploded yesterday where theyve already declared a federal state of emergency. mother nature just not cooperating in washington. yesterday we saw wind gusts up to...

Campaign say listen. were not diminishing the fact that we have an issue with trust right now. the polling shows that we need do more. but i want you to watch very closely over the next several weeks. youre going to see this campaign kick into a little bit more of a high gear, break out more firepower to tamp down some of the unrest. >> i wrote down what you said. im going to talk about it with the insiders. sanders gain is instructive. hes cut that lead in half. thank you. right now, rescue c...

Land when it lost contact with the airport. will carr is live from our west coast bureau with more. will? >> reporter: hi, arthel. weve learned that this airline has a checkered past when it comes to safety. now, we just got video in from a press conference that was held just a short time ago. what we learned is that the plane took off from the regional capital of jiapora and half hour later lost contact with air traffic control and the plane was reported to be flying very low. 54 people on boar...

Gathering to mark the one year since the shooting of the unarmed teenager michael brown. no shots were fired last night, unlike the day before. but some protesters threw bottles and rocks at police. officials are now operating under a declared state of emergency. the st. louis metro police are in control of the town of ferguson. that is where our will carr is today with what we can expect tonight. what are police telling you? >> reporter: well, heather, theyre trying to decide if theyre going to...