chicago hit with severe flash flooding stunning drivers stunned by the sudden rushing water. nascar fans faced downpours for the city s first street race delayed by 90 minutes due to the weather and it was shortened by 25 laps. still exciting though, a lot of fun to watch and today on the west coast residents are warned to brace for extreme heat with temperatures in some areas expected to soar, get this, over 115 agrees so we check in with meteorologist adam klotz for our fox weather forecast. adam. very active weather across the country continuing to see at least some of that here early this morning and it will linger the next couple of days. all those thunderstorms have been largely on the eastern half of the country. this is a 12 hour radar loop and you see the explosion of thunderstorms every single afternoon and evening. expect to see something similar again today. early this morning you see those storms die down they pick up in the afternoon and evening hours but
she lost her husband in combat when her youngest was three weeks old. these families have given up everything for us and i hope before people go out and celebrate, which i think today needs to be a day of celebration. we are a free country and need to celebrate their service and what they have done and remember them. i hope they take time to dedicate to what today really is all about. todd: that spouse had a three year old, one year old and a three week old and then i just finished with that panel of gold-star parents and you heard us joking, not joking but talking about how stories hit harder when you are a parent. you are about to experience it and understand what that is and listening to cheryl rex, the mom we just interviewed saying what she s going to do today. go to the grave site of her son to be with him. just think about that for a moment and think about so many parents. regardless of the war, who got that call, got that telegram, that no parent wants to get. the c
answer the question. margaret: anger and anguish as parents adeneey sool oforing bullies. this place is toxic. i was headed to the back, and i turned around and looked. the sirens were going off, and they are lucky that no one was seriously hurt. margaret: and stories of survival, the miracles 11 days after that earthquake hit turkey and syria. first responders still digging and pulling victims out from beneat the rubble alive. margaret: good evening, and thank you for joining us. norah is off. i m margaret brennan. tonight, we have a cbs news investigation into the fight for thousands of veterans to restore their benefits after being less-than-honorably discharged from the military. plus, it s friday, so we go on the road. tonight, to meet a high school football star making a difference in his community. but first, a counterterrorism raid in northeast syria left four u.s. service members injured. three of the four had wounds serious enough they needed
breaking news, six people killed in mississippi after a series of shootings. it is such a tragedy come and we never would have thought anything like that would happen here. answer the question. anger and anguish as parents and students accused a new jersey school of ignoring bullies. this place is toxic. i was headed to the back, i saw. the sirens were going off, and they are lucky that no one was seriously hurt. and stories of survival, the miracles 11 days after the earthquake hit turkey and syria. first responders still digging and pulling victims out from beneath the rubble alive. good evening: thank you for joining us. norah is off, i am margaret brennan. tonight, we have a cbs news investigation into a fight for thousands of veterans to restore their benefis after being less than honorably discharged from the military. plus, it s friday, so we go on the road. tonight, to meet a high school football star making a difference in his community. but
good afternoon. i m kasie hunt in washington. right now the family of tyre nichols is speaking out after all five former memphis police officers appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to his murder. for the first time since nichols death his parents were in the same room with the men who brutally beat their son last month after a traffic stop. we have to start this process of justice right now. and i want each and every one of those police officers to be able to look me in the face. they haven t done that yet. they didn t do that today. they didn t even have the courage to look at me in my face. each ex-officer is facing seven charges including second-degree murder and aggravated assault. what is the latest? reporter: yeah. it was their initial appearance for the first time, we got to see them inside the courtroom where they pleaded not guilty and the legal battle getting under way. attorneys indicating this was going to be a vigorous fight. they feel the district at