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Sergeant brandon mendosa was a 13-year veteran of the mesa police department in arizona. on may 12th, 2014, he was hit head on and killed by a drunk driver heading the wrong way on a freeway. the driver had been in the country illegally for more than 20 years. sergeant mendosa's mother mary ann joins us now in the studio. it is great to see you. thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> laura: we have talked a couple of times over the years because of your testimony about your son and what he represents, his story, the kind of man he was. i'm so impressed with your poise and your dedication t...

Over here, it's been stuck on the beach since sunday morning, one of the bigger pieces of debris people are going to need to try and clean up in the coming days. you walk half a mile this way, there are a number of casinos in this direction. we know at least three casinos experienced flooding. for many of them, that flooding took place in the parking deck. cars were damaged or destroyed and then, of course, there's that video, ainsley, that you referred to at the golden nugget. the lobby there was replaced with water and storm surge. hurricane -- the last hurricane, actually, to hit the state ...

Puerto rico, you're the first big island in the way. then it's undetermined. will it be over areas of haiti and dominican republic or just to the north, and how about cuba? maybe even the bahamas too. you notice this cone. does it head in the general direction of south florida. i know now is the time to make your preparations just in case the worst heads your way. our computer models are all in excellent agreement on that path to the west somewhere north shore of cuba at about five days from now. beyond that it gets a little more iffy. this is our europe eastern model and american gfs model. n...

Mentioned, a really strong storm for this far out in the atlantic, a category 2 storm, it's going to continue to pull off to the west, we're confident of that and likely move north of the lesser antilles and get out here off the eastern seaboard, that's where we really cannot say where the storm is going to go at this point. a couple of different possibilities. one is that it makes, kind of a southerly turn here and has some sort of impact across the southeastment one is that it makes a northerly turn maybe to the northeast. hopefully off to sea. we've got plenty of time to watch, about ten da...

Sentenced to serve one year at the jail. >> jail was not my thing. so i stayed in trouble. the whole time i've been in here i've stayed on restriction. tried to smoke cigarettes in here. >> salmons got into the kind of trouble that goes beyond cussing and smoking. he admits to getting upset with his 54-year-old cell mate and struck him. hours later, the cell mate laid dead in the cell. he pled not guilty. >> it was a freak accident. i hit the guy one time. he fell back and his hit head. if i knowed it in my heart i killed it, i wouldn't be fighting it. from what little thing i did for that lit...