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what about all those elebrated weekend. it which beverly hills 09210 stars paved the road before making it big? >> about a year ago i was shoveling asphalt and a ystar-c from now i could be doing it again. >> i think he keeps a good perspective on things. >> that is luke perry. he turns 49 sunday. happy birthday.ear >> monday on "e.t." -- >> valley harp areer's interview, after her health crisis. >> a real turning point. >> and unfiltered -- >> when my dress unbuttons during anent view it is good luck. >> and chris donaldson's -- >> three of my four children have been on the slow. >> that's monday. >> we're almost out of time this weekend. l of the late-breaking hollywood news go to our website. >> check ou the new video from becky d. for her song "break a for al" fierce and futuristic.
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with unofficial death tolls much higher. she didn't want war. she wanted peace. and they killed her. said this woman who lost her sister in the blast. the attack follows an upsurge in violence between the turkish government and militants from turkey's kurdish minority. today, as kurdish politicians tried to lay flowers at the scene of the attack, there was a confrontation with police. they said investigators were still working at the site. nobody's claimed responsibility. yet many of the mourners believe the turkish government is to blame. because they say it stirred up unrest. ahead of a national election next month. but the turkish prime minister said that kurdish militants and isis were possible suspects.
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will be right back. iran says a verdict has been reached in the trial of american reporter jason resian. but they have not revealed what the verdict is. resian, a reporter for "the washington post" has been in jail 15 months accused of espionage. the family says that is ridiculous. >> a police officer killed today in memphis. according to investigators, officer terrence olridge was shot multiple times while offduty in the town of cordova. a suspect is in custody. it is not know if he was targeted because he was a police officer. new developments in the tamir rice investigation.
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two outside experts hired by county prosecutors in cleveland say the fatal shooting of the 12-year-old last november was justified. that's part of the evidence presented to a grand jury deciding whether to indict the officer. attorney for rice's family say the prosecution is trying to avoid accountability. >> video out of prairie view texas is raising questions about police use of force there. a councilman is seen getting tased while on his knees with his back to officers. police say he was resisting arrest. >> reporter: 26-year-old jonathan miller was on his knees with his hands by his side when he was tased thursday night by prairie view, texas police. >> go over there, before you go to jail, man. >> reporter: before using the taser, police warned the city councilman several times to put his hands behind his back. >> he is going to have to tas you. you are not doing like he said. >> ah [ bleep ], [ bleep ]. >> put your hand behind your back.
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put your hands. >> what the [ bleep ] -- >> put your hand behind your back. put your hands behind your back. >> i live here, man. >> reporter: officers arrived at the scene to question miller's fraternity brothers outside miller's home. miller came out to ask what was going on. >> i'm not trying to be combative or anything. >> i am not either. i understand that. you are coming in at the tail end. he told you everything is okay. they already explained everything to me. >> reporter: but the situation escalated when another officer asked miller to move away. >> i'm telling you one more time, man, go over there before you go to jail. turn around. >> i'm not saying nothing. get your hand off me. i'm not saying nothing. >> turn. >> reporter: miller was arrested and spent the night in a jail. >> i feel like i was checking on my brothers and it escalated to a situation where i was tades. it shouldn't have came that far. >> chief larry johnson is
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standing by his officers who are still on the job. >> in that situation, officers were conducting an investigation. they asked that you step away from the scene. and allowed them to finish what they were doing. out of safety for all concerned. >> coincidentally, the female officer in the body camera video is the same one who transported sandra bland to a county jail after she was arrested in july. bland made headlines after authorities say she hanged herself while in custody. jeff, as for councilman miller was charged with interfering with public duties and resisting arrest. >> thank you very much. now to the carolinas where the recovery from historic floods is just beginning. the storms killed 21 people and destroyed an untold number of homes. in columbia, south carolina, more than 300,000 still have to boil their water. a 16-mile stretch of i-95 remains closed forcing drivers on a two-hour detour around the capital. more than 300 roads and bridges are closed across the state. tonight david begnaud reports
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from a community cut off. >> reporter: on a sunny sunday in south carolina, dr. lisetta green used a boat. to make house calls in a disaster zone. >> it is amazing. because i drive this road all the time to do my home visits to see patient who live out there and there is no road. >> it's buried under 15 feet of water. >> exactly. >> before launching, dr. green's team from tideland health system loaded medical equipment into boats driven by volunteers. on the water it is deceptively dangerous. >> our camera crew hit a submerged guardrail. no one was hurt. on shore, more volunteers help to unload the supplies and drove them to the land locked community of big dam where dr. green had to travel in a second boat to reach a local church. >> 142/72. that's not bad at all. not bad. >> reporter: blood pressure
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checks seem a priority. >> right now your blood pressure is doing real good, girl. >> thank you, ma'am. >> reporter: as dr. green spent the day, we stopped in to check on 88-year-old mary roweswales. she needed medication when her house was closed in on. >> they reach down. picked me up. put me there. i thanks the lord. >> reporter: back in big dam christina burton and family are land locked stuck on dry land and surrounded by floodwater. >> a lot of people are worried about having their jobs. how to pay their bills. but, you know, really, the community has got it together. they're helping each other out. >> reporter: we left them knowing another day would pass and they would be stranded on an island. we notice today the water dropped about a foot. but it is still 15 to 20 feet in some places. look at this home. there are scenes like this across georgetown county. jeff, some homes are submerged and have been for the last six days. david begnaud. thank you very much. the controversial slide that
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slide. >> a play used to see a lot 30 years ago. rarely see it happen now. >> reporter: if one play could turn a game upside down. this was it. >> chase utley went in hard at second. the tying run scores. chase utley of the l.a. dodgers did not appear to be targeting second base instead barreled into mets' shortstop ruben mets manager terry cohen spoke for the team. >> playoff series to lose a guy to the serious of an injury, you know, they're not very happy about it. >> reporter: utley says the play was legal and clean. >> i think anytime you're going to break up a double play, do your best to do that. there was no intent to injure ruben. >> reporter: mets fans weren't buying it. one tweeted as i walked out of my apartment. chase utley slid into me and blanked up my leg. the man is a menace and must be
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stopped. #-mets. new york senior senator chuck schumer also weighed in. >> i thought it was deliberate and thought the umpire missed the boat by not throwing utley out for what he did. >> reporter: the league is reviewing the play, says joe torre. >> it was certainly late. that concerns me. the lateness of the slide. >> how are you feeling? how is your head? >> fine. >> reporter: tejeda's leg not so fine. his season is now over. >> breck my shortstop's leg. that's all i know. >> mets fans are in no mood to let this slide. maria villareal, cbs news, los angeles. a city's unique approach to its drug problem. massachusetts governor charlie baker will file legislation this week giving hospitals the right to detain drug addicts up to three days to force them into treatment. in gloucester, massachusetts, a police are trying a new approach to the problem.
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the chief says arresting addict isn't helping so they're offering assistance instead. here is kenneth craig. >> reporter: the seaside community is known for its historic fishing port and new england charm. but four people died here of heroin overdoses in the first three months of this year. for gloucester police chief, leonard camponello. that meant it was time for his department to shift its thinking. >> well are not going to arrest our way out of the problem. the traditional war on drugs is completely over. >> reporter: the chief is trying a ground breaking new program, the angel program. he wants addicts to run to the police rather than away. >> we rely on it here in gloucester. and we say -- anybody who comes to us for help, with an addiction problem, we would not arrest them instead facilitate them into treatment. >> reporter: all users need to do is walk into the police station and ask for help.
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trying on his own. but could not find a space in rehab. police found him a spot the same day. >> very nice to meet you. >> reporter: a volunteer angel kept him company. the program launched with $5,000 and handful of volunteers and partners with treatment centers across the country. some of them donating their services for free. there is no extra cost to taxpayers, that they why the department can afford to help users from well beyond gloucester. steven came all the way from the west coast. >> you are not from gloucester or massachusetts, called from california they got you help. were you surprised? >> i was more grateful in realizing that the humanity of people is just absolutely amazing. >> reporter: since june, the program has helped more than 170 addicts.
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>> come back in if you relapse. we will help you. continue to help you as long as you are alive to get into treatment. >> reporter: how do you feel today? >> i feel great. not a slave at this moment to a substance. i didn't have to rip anybody off off to day. it is the opportunity of a lifetime, really. >> reporter: law enforcement agencies across the country are following the city's lead. at least 20 are now rolling out angel programs of their own. kenneth craig, cbs news, gloucester, massachusetts. >> frustrating travel day for southwest airlines customers. a computer glitch caused major delays. for at least 450 flights nationwide leading to long lines in airports. gate agents had to hand write tickets. the airline sent messages this morning asking people to show up extra early for their flights. 500,000 migrants have crossed the mediterranean sea this year, trying to escape war and poverty in north africa and the middle east. how internet crowd funding is helping some refugees. >> reporter: when the 25-year-old graphic designer, kayla gallow, received an e-mail from kick
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>> it made it seem like there would be action at the end of when i could, hit that button. something would be done. water would be given to them. there would be somebody receiving it and being grateful. >> reporter: online grocery delivery service insta-cart is giving customers a chance to buy food for families. air b & b, providing free housing credits. the president for the center for disaster philanthropy. >> it begins to encourage participation from the american public. something that has been lacking until now. and hopefully is also going to attract a new generation of donors. >> reporter: in new york. contessa brewer, cbs news. >> mail carriers are used to dealing with elements. rain, snow, and more. this, a u.s. mail truck got caught up in a water spout near the tampa coast. this is what it was up against. fortunately the driver of the truck was not hurt. an update on the recovery of
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upgraded to fair condition. doctors say he is awake in good spirits. stone was stabbed early thursday outside a war in sacramento two months after helping stop a terror attack on a train in female: they'll be fine... i hope. announcer: what if you could prevent a young person from getting hurt or killed? female: what should i do? announcer: if you could turn back the clock and stop an
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we close with sports history. opening day for new professional women's hockey league. in buffalo, the hometown buttes took on the pride. in connecticut, the whale/riff otters. in front of a soldout crowd. >> reporter: the puck drops phone the first ever national women's hockey league in the u.s. >> let's play hockey. >> yeah! >> commissioner, danny ryland says the women are fast, ferocious and competitive.
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notice the difference between the men and women's. until they zoom in. >> the first time women will get paid to play at $15,000 a year. most have day jobs. players say worth it to be part of the growing sport. women's sport are hot right now. business in it. it's untapped. this is a good time. yep. ha-ha. >> reporter: investors paid for the first year. the league will need to sell out 18 games to make a profit. >> let's go! >> reporter: the hope is a jen ration of fans will pack the bleachers not just to stay in business but as player celeste brown says to inspire. >> it is so important for a young girl to see an older girl in a position of, you know, leadership. >> it gives them a realization that they can actually do that. >> my gosh, look how fast they are. look at them. they're so fast. >> reporter: an easy score for a
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