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Came through and you could feel the house shake and shimmy. >> reporter: in nearby garland eight people were killed when the tornado swept across an overpass knocking their cars down onto the ground 20 feet below. about 600 structures were damaged there. and the city mayor came out and issued a state of emergency. also, the governor of texas coming out today issuing a state of disaster for four counties. >> and what is the death toll across the region right now? >> reporter: well, it's almost 30 now. 29 people killed all across this region. there have been states of emergency issued for parts ...

Jury selection begins tomorrow in the trial of porter one of the six officers charged with the death of freddie gray. a murder that sparked protests and rioting. here is a closer look at this case. >> reporter: murder, assault, misconduct. they are among the charges six baltimore police officers face in the wake of freddie gray's death. prior to the court issuing a gag order in the case, cnn confirmed key details about the defense's strategy. >> the defense for the officers that are going to be related to what happened in the van. >> reporter: the van in that 40-minute ride gray took after his...

Ultimate sacrifice today and we pray for recovery of the injured. meanwhile two others who survived the building collapse, two firefighters are also being treated and observed at the hospital overnight. they are expected to be released later. they are expected to release the killed firefighter's names at a news conference later this morning. >> tragedy this morning at a florida dream home. a worker is elect cuted at the hgtv dream home project on merit island. he fell into the indian river after being shocked on a boat dock. he was renovating it for the dream home give away. millions of people...

Texas governor, greg abbott, is a issuing a statewide call to stand with law enforcement. cnn's ed lavandera live in houston. good morning, ed. >> reporter: good morning, carol. well, it will be an incredibly emotional scene here in the city of houston as the sheriff's department here lays to rest one of their own, deputy darren goforth. we've already seen an incredible turnout of officers from around the state and around the country coming here to way their respects. incredibly emotional. the service will not last particularly long, about 45 minutes to an hour, and i think some of the more po...

There's no time limit on when that could take place. there's been high drama here. reince priebus issuing a statement, i'm sure there were many calls coming from the national party here to columbia as an epic filibuster took place overnight. and i think a couple of stars really emerged on both sides of the aisle during that debate. the democrat as well as the republican jenny horne, put on an incredible show for people watching on social media and twitter. but it's in the hands of the governor. and she can sign the bill any moment. >> within 24 hours of that that flag as we take a live look at...