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captioning sponsored by cbs >> the painful weekend in dallas. the city is on edge, and in mourning following the murders of five police officers. new details emerge about the killer. also tonight, protestors clash with police in minnesota and louisiana. a prominent black lives matter activist is among those arrested. in california a fast-moving wildfire forces 2,000 people from their homes. and a spanish matador is gored to death on live tv. the first professional bull fighter to die in the ring in decades. >> this is this is the "cbs weekend news."
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>> quijano: good evening, i'm elaine quijano. a make shift memorial continues to grow in dallas where five police officers were killed by a sniper last thursday. we learn today the gunman taunted police during two hours of negotiations before authorities killed him with a robot bomb. the killer said he was targeting police in revenge for the fatal police shootings of two black men in minnesota and louisiana last week. those deaths lead to tense protests and dozens of arrests in st. paul and bat on rouge last night. we begin in dallas with manual bo hor quez. >> after the initial round of gunfire dallas police chief david brown said in an interview today the gunman laughed at police negotiators and scrib eled letters on a wall with his own blood. and that micah xavier johnson an army veteran put his military training to use when he targeted police officers, killing five. and turning parts of downtown
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dallas into a war zone. >> i was right there. >> reporter: 25 year old dallas police vet ral james dupuch rushed to the scene. >> it was painful to see officers being picked up and placed in squad cars, yeah. you know, we don't never see that, hardly ever. >> reporter: on the streets, it was chaos. >> he's got a rifle, let's move. [bleep]. >> i recall officers even half an hour, what minutes into this still moving people back. no idea what this guy is capable of. >> we did. >> but you were the targets this time too. >> yes. >> reporter: how do you do that? >> you don't think about it. you have to protect the citizens. >> reporter: the city remains on edge. a threat to police headquarters saturday night had officers on high alert. though it turned out to be a hoax. across dallas sunday church services were dedicated to the fallen officers. >> life is so fragile. one blink and the person you love is gone.
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>> reporter: members of the church within the sealed off crime scene gathered on a nearby corner to pray. three days after the attack, about 20 square blocks of downtown dallas are still shut down and parts could remain closed well into the work week. elaine? >> quijano: manual, thank you. >> one of the fallen heroes was dallas police officer michael smith, also an army veteran. omar villafranca spoke with his family. >> reporter: heidi and mike smith had the all american family. she was a teacher, he was a police officer. and as a cop's wife, heidi knew that every time mike put on his uniform and went to work, the unthinkable could happen. >> it was always give a kiss. before we leave. and be safe. and he had always prepared me for the worst. >> reporter: every officer in
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every family in certain situations, like they answer a domestic call, those are always volatile. but this. >> that's what make this so much-- that's what makes this so much different. if i knew that he was pulling someone out of a burning car or it was an accident, or he was protecting someone, it would be different. but this, him being-- a sniper purposefully taking him and purposefully murdering him, it is just different than being at work and trying to do your job and being hurt. i could always make sense out of all the times that he came home
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hurt, or had to go to the hospital because he was hurt. i could make sense out of it. and this one, i can't. >> reporter: the family is now surrounded by their dallas police family. and tomorrow morning on cbs this morning, we'll hear from carolyn, the youngest daughter. >> quijano: omar villafranca, thank you. about 100 po testers were arrested in baton rouge, louisiana following the fatal police shooting of alton sterling. david begnaud is there. >> in baton rouge overnight it was tense, even dangerous. the protest was in response to the death of 37 year old alton sterling who was shot during an encount we are baton rouge police last week. it was videotaped and went viral. more than 100 protesters were arrested, most for defying orders to clear the street, some for battery on a police officers. nine guns were seeds as personal property during the arrests.
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most of the protestors were from louisiana du deray mckesson from black lives matter is from baltimore. he was streaming live on his phone as he was arrested for standing in the roadway. colonel mike ed mondson heads the state police. >> it was captured, just that moment. what is not captured is the moments before that yes, it's live, yes, it's realtime and yes, we believe the public has a right to know. but let's let them have the right to know everything. >> reporter: the day after sterling death louisiana governor called for a federal investigation that decision has been credited with helping to maintain peace. >> i wonder if you ever had a moment this might turn into a ferguson or a baltimore. >> well, sure, that's one of the reasons why we were as quick as we were to make decisions am we wanted to engage. >> reporter: late tonight the activist deray mckesson with the group black lives matter was released from jail. elaine, right now resources are coming in from around the state of louisiana to back fill a
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baton rouge police dement that is said to be exhausted. the police chief said the city considered issuing a curfew but decide against it. >> quijano: david begnaud in baton rouge, david, thank you. there were also dozens of arrests in st. paul, minnesota, after protestors clashed with police over the deadly shooting of philando castile last wednesday. anna westerner is there. >> reporter: several hundred protestors clashed with police as they shut down one of the twin city's main highways, interstate 94. for more than four hours overnight police tried to get the crowd under control. some hurled broken concrete, rocks, rebar and even fireworks at officers. >> it's really a disgrace. and protestors last night turned into criminals. >> reporter: 21 police officers were injured. though none were seriously hurt. at a news conference, police showed an officer's steal badge dented. 102 protesters were arrested. the protests were in response to the police shooting of 32 year old philando castile streamed
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live on facebook by his fiance diamond renolds. she and her attorney larry rogers said castile was reaching for his i.d. and did not present a threat to officer jeronimoia nez. >> sunday yanez's attorney told us in a phone interview that yanez had seen castile fire arm. reynolds said her fiance had a permit. >> it had nothing to do with the event, neither the race of officer yanez or the driver. and everything to do with the presence of a weapon. >> kelly says yanez is a well respected officer with no record of discipline who is heartbroken that a traffic stop resulted in castile's delt. anna westerner, thank you. >> quijano: president obama cut short an official advicity to spain sunday so he could personally honor the murdered dallas police officers. he also addressed the protests here at home. margaret brennan is traveling with the president.
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>> this week people felt hurt. and angry. >> reporter: president obama tried to calm protests erupting nearly 5,000 miles away. and cautioned activists back home not to use recent shootings of black men by police as an excuse for violence. >> that whenever those of us who are concerned about fairness in the criminal justice system attack police officers, you will doing a disservice to the cause. >> reporter: on sunday new york police chief bril bratton and homeland security secretary jeh johnson also called for calm. >> an eye for an eye leaves everybody blind. and this is a time to heal. >> reporter: former new york city mayor rudy giuliani said police should not bear the blame. >> there is too much violence in the black community. so a black will die, 1 percent
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or less, at the hands of the police, and 99% at the hands of a civilian, most often another black. >> reporter: but the president said activists soshted with the black lives matter movement are right to be concerned about racial bias. >> i would like all sides to listen to each other. and that's what will hopefully be able to accomplish over the course of next week and over the course of the remaining months that i'm present. >> reporter: elaine, the president will speak on tuesday at a memorial service for the five policeman killed if dallas. >> quijano: margaret brennan, thank you. a wildfire near boulder, colorado, has destroyed at least three homes. 30 more homes are in the path of the fire. in california's santa clarita valley, another wildfire threatened hundreds of homes. here's mireya villarreal. >> reporter: north of downtown
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los angeles a wildfire raged in the santa clarita valley forcing 2,000 people to evacuate. steve little and his family worried they would lose their home. >> all of a sudden the sheriff came by and said you need to get whatever you have, put it in the car and get out. >> crews attacked the flames from the air and on the ground lighting back fires to consume dry brush and prevent the fire from reaching homes. overnight the evacuation orders were lifted. >> it was a little scary, absolutely. but you know, they did such an amazing job. >> reare in an ongoing year round fire season. >> reporter: in the last two months, nearly 100,000 acres have burned in california. los angeles county fire chief darrell osby say this the most volatile fire season in over a hundred years. >> even though some of the fuels appear to be green, there are five years of death growth. and there is a potential for catastrophic fire. >> the fire got dangerously close to some of the homes in this neighborhood. you can actually see crews had to spray fire retardant on this
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home. there is some on the roof and some still in the driveway. the threat now and the concern is the weather. there is low humidity and strong winds expected which could reignite this fire. and the threat to people's homes. elaine? >> mireya, thanks. in northern italy, the search has been called off for an american airman who went missing more than a week ago. staff sar edge ha lex hale of middleton, indiana was last seen at a cookout near an air base. an ayres force spokesman says the investigation continues. >> nearly 300 people have been killed in recent days in the central african nation of south sudan. gun fights broke out again sunday in the capitol city. the fighting started over a heated political rivalry between the president and vice president. south sudan has been trying to recover from a civil war that killed tens of thousands of people. a spanish matador was gored to death on live tv. jonathan vigliotti says it's the
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first professional bull fighting death in decades. we want to warn you, the footage is graphic. >> 29 year old matador victor barrio appears in control in a bull fight saturday broadcast live on national television in spain. but then the bull takes an unexpected turn goring him in the leg. the tv screen goes black. the crowd reacts to what happens next. barrio was gored again, this time in the chest. the bull is distracted aspr medics rush the bull fighter to safety. matadors in the audience are in tears. barrio later died in the hospital from a punctured lung and self erred aorta. is he the first matador to be killed in the ring since 1985. when matador jose cubera was gored to death. this weekend's death cast a shads owe in the running of the bull ceremony. three americans were bother
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gored but all survived. the death shocked the thatician where bull fighters are major celebrities. he was known for his elegant moves in the ring which looked more like a dance than a bloody match between man and beast. but on this stage, all it takes is one miscalculated step for the fight to turn tragic. jonathan vigliotti, cbs news, london. >> quijano: coming up next, a u.s. navy ship on a mission to save lives, deterring my grants from taking-- mieg rants from from taking-- mieg rants from taking a dangerous journey. and i absolutely want to know more about my native american heritage. it's opened up a whole new world for me. discover the story only your dna can tell. order your kit now at ancestrydna.com.
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>> quijano: andy murray has won wimbledon for the second time. he beat canadian in straight set force the title. his third grand slam win overall and his first since 2013. murray remains the only british man to win wimbledon in the openera. >> on the women's side serena williams triumphed once again. her 6th time taking the rosewater dish. she also made a bit of history with her victory. williams is now tied with stefi graph for a record 22 grand slam wins. during his playing days former new york yankee derek jeter was famous for being a bachelor. well, no more. he married long time girlfriend
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ask your rheumatologist about humira. what's your body of proof? >> quijano: lin-manuel miranda the creator and star of the broadway hit "hamilton" took a final bow last night to a standing ovation. up next for him, a new mary poppins movie. hamilton will roll on with several new cast members. >> our final story is from the book of genesis. it is the story of noah turned into a 102 million dollar theme park in central kentucky. mark strauss man paid a visit. >> reporter: inside the ark encounter the greatest story ever told comes to life on four floors. throngs of pilgrims, sum arriving 2x2 bear witness to noah his family and all those animals. rachel cross brought her five children. >> to you this represents the truth. >> the truth, absolute truth, god's word is the bible and it's
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absolute truth, i totally believe that. >> reporter: this timberframe ark is rectangular and enormous. seven stories tall, almost 2 two football fields long, dimensions straight from the pages of genesis. >> it is that christians can build a major attraction like this. >> reporter: he built it so they would come. he is the 64 year old founder of a ministry called answers in genesis. ham is a young earth creationist, a christian who believes the world 16,000 yoors old. dinosaurs live add long side people, and evolution is junk science. >> i think what this place will do for christians is to embolden many of them. >> reporter: is this a christian disney or is this more than that. >> no, it's much more than that. >> reporter: but some crit i believes say the ark say celebration of ignorance. others complain employees have to be christian, and sign a statement of faith. and believe the ark's 18 million dollar this state tax incentives travel the line between church
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and state. but a federal court allowed it. critic jim helton leads the tri state freethinkers. >> noah's ark is a church. it is clearly a religious point of view that says sciebs is false. >> he hopes for two million visitors in the first year. >> scoffers and critics be damned. >> well, they can scof all they want. they can be critical all they want. you know what, i invite them all to come here. >> reporter: noah hunkered down for 40 days and 40 nights, visiting this ark will run you $40. mark straussmann, cbs news, williamstown, kentucky. >> quijano: that is the cbs weekend news for this sunday. later on cbs, "60 minutes." the news continues now on a 24 hour digital network cbsn at cbs news.com. i'm elaine quijano in new york. for all of ufs at cbs news, thank you for joining us, and good night.
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