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Mega voting sites with extended voting hours. and in franklin county where post offices doubled as supply distribution centers, election officials say their mailboxes are full as residents send in their absentee ballots. as the sunshine state tries to balance election integrity and voting opportunity for floridians, on election night florida is expected to be florida as usual, a state with nail-biting races that captures the attention of the rest of the country. >> now, we do have a bit of good ...

September 1, 2013, it was 6:00 a.m. derek johnson, once the lead detective on annies murder case, was now a sergeant. he was just finishing his graveyard shift and headed back to the station when he noticed a car parked on the side of the road. it looked like a stranded motorist. derek stopped to help but never made it out of his car. >> that motorist had a gun, and he was angry. >> reporter: draper police chief brian roberts. >> and he fired at derek johnson while he was sitting in the drivers ...

His weapon when the gunfire started happening. this is an extraordinary event in its own that a four star would be in a fire fight location and would be forced, compelled to draw his weapon. general miller did not have to fire. his own security forces dealt with this attacker we are told very quickly in this compound where the general had been attending a meeting. general miller also, we are told, making quite sure that all of the wounded were evacuated before he left and taking some of the woun...

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>> reporter: we embedded with the louisiana state fire marshall and his team going door to door looking for survivors. >> search and rescue! >> reporter: the doctors and nurses at bay medical center. the emergency doors blowing in. the hurricane force winds racing through the e.r. >> the windows were blowing in. and the doors were blowing in. and then miraculously, patients just start showing up. even during the latter part of the storm. i dont even know how they got here. >> reporter: walking i...

>> this has been a very tragic and devastating time. >> reporter: police say the incident unfolded just after 4:00 p.m. wednesday, when the florence county sheriffs office was executing a search warrant on an adult accused of sexually assaulting a minor. thats when fred hopkins who, according to sources, was not the subject of the warrant, allegedly opened fire. >> suspect has a high-powered rifle and is firing at officers as we speak. >> reporter: the sheriffs office forced to bring in this bul...

Finally tonight here, america strong. the young husband and father and hero on the battlefield. tonight, army medic ronald j. shurer ii recognized with the nations highest military award, the medal of honor. 9/11 inspired staff sergeant shurer to join the army. a green beret, two deployments to afghanistan. he is third from the left there with fellow members of operational detachment alpha 3336, a special operations task force. on april 6th, 2008, shurer and his fellow soldiers were ambushed by ...

Buried in these -- look at that! these are the mass graves that they are burying these victims in, trying to prevent the spread of disease and also look at this. chilling video -- this is the moment -- if you missed this before, this is the moment where that tsunami wave up to 10 feet high slams into the coast of palu. matt rivers is there at an outdoor clinic that is treating the wounded. matt, what can you tell us about, "a," the wounded and also the search still for survivors. >> reporter: we...

Completely severed by high caliber sniper round. after treating the soldier, staff sergeant shurer began to evacuate the wounded carrying and loading them down the shear mountain side. while moving downtown mountain he used his own body to shield the wounded from enemy fire and debris caused by danger close airstrikes. reaching the bation of the mountain staff sergeant shurer set up a casualty point and continued to treat the wounded with the rival of the medical helicopter. staff sergeant shure...

Shortly thereafter, the continud to brave withering enemy fire to get to the other soldiers location in order to treat his lower leg, which had been almost completely severed by a high-caliber sniper round. after treating the soldier, staff sergeant shurer began to evacuate the wounded, carrying and lowering them down the sheer mountainside. while moving down the mountain, he used his own body to shield the wounded from enemy fire and debris caused by danger close air strikes. reaching the base ...