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they covered the leg with the towel. the coverage didn t show any closeups. josh elliott watching the game when it happened. kevin ware, contesting an outside shot in front of his own team s bench. landed awkwardly. suffered an injury. that reports say left his shin bone clearly protruding from his leg. while ware was laying on the floor, he had one request. it wasn t for himself. coach pitino made sure the entire team heard it. he said to me five times, i m okay. just win the game. i got everybody over after we covered up the injury. i said, listen to him. he said it over ten times just win the game, i ll be okay. and they delivered. his sister tweeted the photo, him with the midwest regional trophy. his team won the victory over duke. school officials say he s recovering after a successful surgery on the broken leg. another disturbing story. the murder of a texas district attorney and his wife gunned down in their own home. what has the law enforcement community across the state on edge. the d.a. is the second prosecutor there to be killed. abc s john schriffen has the story. reporter: shortly after 6:00 saturday night, a 911 call came in. it was a brazen attack. according to the abc affiliate, wfaa, sources say the couple s door had been kicked in, roughly 14 rounds fired from a high-powered assault rifle. the district attorney found in the hallway. his wife by the front door. we have never had anything like this happen before and for it to happen so close to home, it s very, very scary. reporter: it comes just two months after his assistant district attorney, mark hassey, was gunned down in broad daylight, steps from the courthouse. at the time, mclelland vowed justice. we re going to pull you out of whatever hole you re in. we re going to prosecute to the fullest extent of the law. reporter: in the weeks following, he s had security following him around. are the high-profile murders connected? i can t say that. we have nothing indicating that for sure. reporter: texas district attorneys had been warned late last year that another white supremacist group, aryan brotherhood of texas, could seek revenge. if you knew something and you came forward, you can t go back to what you were before. you have to change who you are, what you do, where you live. reporter: that s why the reward is so high? $100,000? that is why. reporter: john schriffen, abc news, texas. all staff members of the district attorney s office are being provided with extra security. prosecutors all across texas are stepping up protection as well. a deadly pileup on the virginia interstate killed at least three people. and injured two dozen others. heavy fog started the string of 17 separate accidents. it involved 95 vehicles in all. the highway was backed up for eight miles while emergency crews tried to help those who were hurt. this stretch of interstate 77 is notorious for fog-related accidents. a bizarre attack on a san jose walmart store. it left at least four people injured. the driver plowed through the front door with his vintage oldsmobile. he jumped out of the car, picked something up, and started hitting people. shoppers finally managed to wrestle him to the ground, ho holding him there until police arrived. switching over to the weather now across the nation, pleasant in the northeast. the southeast dries out. there will be showers from portland to san francisco. rain for west texas. showers in denver and salt lake city. much chillier than unusual in the upper midwest. could be the coldest opening day on record for the minnesota twins, a high of about 35. phoenix and miami, in the mid 80s. coming up, those thousands of dental patients who may have been exposed to hiv begin getting tested. now, they re speaking out. plus the instant megamillionaire with the soft sport for his neighbors. how this lotto winner is showing his generous side. and the really close call that ended okay. still, tough to watch. welcome back. wall street gets back to work today after a three-day holiday in strong shape. the dow turned in the best quarterly performance in nearly two years, rising 11% since the first of the year. analysts say this is a sign that investors believe the economy is on the mend. they caution that markets are still volatile. investors should be prepared for declines. a new anal lis by usa today shows the group hardest hit by the recession is young men still living with their parents. the unemployment rate rose a staggering 55% between 2006 and 2011. this generation is better educated than most. it will allow them to catch up more quickly once the economy turns around. just two weeks until the tax filing deadline. a new warning about i.d. theft. last year, people were hit by kroox who stole over $20 million. people using internet sources are at a higher risk. g.i. joe retaliation had people marching to the tleerts this weekend. the rock, duane johnson, bruce willis, and channing tatum star. fold by the croods and and tyler perry s late e, temptation. google played an april fool s that they would shut the down on april 1st. well, paid roe quezada may be one of the most generous winners. he s offered to pay the rent for everyone on his block for the next month or two to thank them for shopping at his store. this may be a p.r. move after we learned that he owed back child support. he took the lump sum payout. a mere $152 million after taxes. paying people s rent? 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