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colors this memorial day weekend. also, it stretches 1.7 miles but spans generations of american history. celebrating one of the world's most recognizable landmarks, happy birthday, golden gate bridge. we begin with a fox weather alert. tropical storm beryl intensifying. forecasters saying beryl will hit the united states late tonight. it is centered 85 miles east of jacksonville, florida right now. tropical storm warnings now in effect for the entire georgia coastline as well as parts of florida and south carolina. people there bracing for heavy rain, wind and the threat of very sev...

hopefully he can get wins and get in the chase. he can't miss the chase, he? >> chris: he can't. kasey kahne or jimmie johnson, jeff gordon has had problems but it seems like they hit their stride. >> michae johnson and i talked to kasey kahne the other night after the all-star race and i said kasey, you drove the most amazing race in the all-star. he was sideways, going as hard as he could. he said, "mike, i love the cars and i want to win so bad for this organization." he pulled it off tonight. >> chris: he had to wait a while to get to hendrick motorsports and finally gets the win...

$37 million to its already half billion dollars domestic haul. battleship the dictator and chernobyl diaries rounding out the top five. >> and on this memorial day weekend the story of sergeant sam silla who is days away from climbing mount kilimanjaro. he was hurt in baghdad in 2005 and has overcome 40 surgeries including an amputation. he is one amazing american. anna has more. >> as a victim of an ied and below the level amputee sam leaves tuesday to climb mount kilimanjaro, the highest peak in africa. he is now a 38-year-old father trying to set a good scam for his kids.or -- set a good ex...

memorial day weekend plans. shoreline campers sent packing heading inland. several events in florida including a memorial day day jazz festival canceled ahead of the storm. winds knocking down tree limbs and power lines in coastal georgia leaving hundreds without electricity at this hour and this is all before beryl has made a grand entrance. we have team fox coverage tonight. rick reichmuth from the extreme weather center but let's start with elizabeth prann from the beach in florida. >> these are by far the worst conditions we have seen yet today. the winds picking up quickly and r...

>> it's an honor to be here with him. >> army sergeant sam silla who was injured by an i.e.d. can't wait to saddle up with the president. >> there is definitely a connection that i think we have. the love of our country, the love of sport and our love for american soldiers. it's awesome. >> it's personal. truly perm. >> army specialist jacob learner who lost his left foot to a land mine in afghanistan in september of 2008 feels the same way. >> speechless about it. just ready to get out there and ride, really. >> i can't wait to come back home♪ ♪ and put away my gun ♪ do nothing but love...