>> did even in court is still in session 12 hours since it began today. just 31 potential jurors picked were questioned at of 39 broad in today. the pace has picked up in the last 90 minutes. it was a clean up more

serious john holmes bring a short hair cut and round wire rimmed glasses. among the 31 people call today one by one and its racial educational and social backgrounds and interior designer in her 20s says she's tried to avoid the media coverage but you cannot get away from it another man about 30 says the nearly three year-old order to avoid coverage of the drew peterson case was not an effective anymore so he watched the tv movie about the case with his girlfriend and he said petersen looked guilty. state

attorney james flask of did not talk on camera today. he is still strong and confident and he knows he did not do anything wrong. he is confident that is what the jury is going to see. he was a cop, he knows the neighborhood he knows the people we have the ultimate jury consultant in this matter and that is drew peterson so we're going to use that knowledge in helping us select the jury. there were two delays today one was a prosecution motion for the judge to allow all shares say evidence into the murder trial itself. the other

was this afternoon when the judge publicly admonish all of the jurors. we are being told that those attorneys are now on their way down if they say anything of importance of course we will bring it to you. >> the world got its first look today at the man accused of slaughtering people in a colorado movie theater james holmes with his hair dyed bright orange, the 24 year-old defendant was silent in mostly kept his eyes downcast the judge read him his rights in denied bond, he alone shot 70 people killing 12 and a theater in all aurora i would say there is no

such thing as a slam-dunk case, the investigation will continue up to trial. it's been reported that holmes is not cooperating with police he is expected to be formally charged with at least 12 counts of first-degree murder next monday, an attorney for his family should a statement saying it reporter did not get her comments correct following the shooting, the attorneys said his mother was asked if she was the mother if james homes and not knowing about the shooting, this is her attorney speaking in san diego. >> i was asked if i was his mother and i said yes, you have the right person, i was referring to myself. i told him i could not comment because i did not know if the person he was talking about was my son.

>> the attorney also said her client stands by their son and are concerned about the possibility of the death penalty. >> this is a place where the far away tragedy is truly hitting home not far from where i am standing friends and family members had gathered to remember someone who is not just a shooting victim but also a hero. they may be the two people in the world who were closest to jonathan lehrer a 27 year-old sailor from crystal lake his best friend adam, his girlfriend julia who was with him when he died friday morning and aurora colorado while shielding her body from a spray

of gunfire too distraught to speak to the media and the issue statement should call the ultimate kindness' the way he willingly gave his life in order to save another. john immediately and instinctively covered me and brought me to the ground in order to protect me from any danger. speaking for the family she gives voice to every member of the family and what they're feeling. we have the most gratitude for john for what he did. he is a hero. ? my my hearts go out to those families. john lambert inspire

those around him through the way he lived his life now has inspired this by the way he died literally sacrificing his life to save another person he saved her life in the theater and i think it's important that we not forget ever the special life of john lorimer. >> petty officer third class john lorimer 27 years old. who like his father and grandfather before him joined the navy into is remembered as an outstanding shipmates. >> ironically but not surprisingly john has spoken to his girlfriend not long ago about his decision to join the navy the reason to help and protect others the leather armor family telling us they're still in shock and pain and just not ready to speak publicly about it they say they will as soon as

they are ready. >> a birthday celebration saturday and in tragedy authorities had someone in custody in connection with a house fire that left one person dead and another in critical condition. live life laugh have found those were the words posted on the young mothers facebook page she would have turned 25 years old today. it burned out house crime scene tape and seattle debris are painful reminders of the deadly fire that left a community with so many questions. paula morgan was celebrating her birthday with friends this weekend at her home the 911 call came in at around 4:00 firefighters arrived to find the house and a car in

the driveway completely engulfed in flames morgan and her boyfriend were both trapped inside he is in critical condition at loyola university medical center but she died on the day before her birthday, weaving behind a young son who heard the smoke detectors but somehow managed to get out of the house safely. the cause of the fire is still under investigation, police say they do have a suspect in custody but that is about all they are saying until charges are filed. >> we would like to let the public know that there is no danger >> an autopsy was completed on heard today for the coroner's office saying the ruling on the cause of death is pending an investigation. >> chicago settles to more

police torture cases for a total of more than $7,000,000.5000000 of it going to michael feldman who wrongly served 23 years for murder he told police he was tortured into confessing by detectives in addition to police he sued former mayor daley attorneys will not be questioning him. we are disappointed we are not going but the proof is strong that he participated over the years in the coverup there were other cases in which he is a potential witness and certainly all of that evidence is out there for the public to see. daily spokesperson tells us the former mayor has cooperated in all aspects of this case and was prepared to give his deposition, as for claims that he knowingly

allowed police torture continue for some 30 years, his response remains the same, it simply is not true. top sanctions for penn state. they have been slapped with six penalties for how they handled the jury sandusky sex abuse case. what caused the house to explode on the south side. the opening ceremony of the olympics draws near. more severe weather may be on our way.

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>> a steep price for penn state and its football program coming out of the jury sandusky child rape scandal the n.c.a.a. hitting the school with a $60 million fine double what was being reported earlier that will be banned from playing in ball games for four years in to lose 20 scholarships. 111 victories will be erased from the record books. the n.c.a.a. say they gave careful consideration to the message. nothing will repair

the greatest message that cherry sandusky inflicted on the university. the $60 million fine = to one year's gross revenue for the football team will support foundations around the country serving victims of child sexual abuse reaction to the penn state ruling has been mixed there are a few die-hard fans who think joe paterno got white lostwashed in the scandal. but i don't understand how you could read the report or follow the trial in and believed that this was a good man, this is a man who for years with bad things happen on that campus and i think it were punished accordingly. the turner family issued a statement saying their

actions: notre dame quarterback recently found guilty to underage drinking and resisting or rest on may 3rd busted when police broke up an off-campus party he will serve a 20 day suspended sentence, probation 50 hours of community service and will write letters of apology to the officers involved. the people of london prepared to fly hope to the world queen elizabeth gets a warm welcome greeting members of the olympic national committee at buckingham palace, because the city has been working hard to prepare for the event they are happy to have everyone at the united kingdom. the agreement that sends her back to boston and also the british monarch he gets in the olympics fear. senator dick durbin is pushed to make college>> with hotwire's

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>> chicago is said to pay more than $3 million to the family of a four year-old girl killed in a hit and run accident near lincoln park zoo. the city reached a settlement with the girl's parents just before the case went to court. her parents sued claiming that child restraints were improperly placed and the driver who hit my died in prison and 200 wait while serving an eight year sentence. the woman accused of stalking has a history of mental illness today a cook county judge said the 44 year-old can return to boston for treatment while her case is pending, the former library and educated at harvard university he says she almost also stopped him while he worked for the boston red sox.

massachusetts state records show that she was deemed incapable of taking care of herself by reason of mental illness back in 20 03. senator dick durbin pushing to make college more affordable those who were exploiting the students many of them are unfortunately charging way higher tuition rates than many of the schools. he wants to cut off aid to four private schools he addressed the national association of student financial aid administrators at a conference downtown and advise them to make students more aware of subsidize private loans like tax credits and grants. he is advising students to consider community college first to explore their interests and save money. a good reason to pay

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to the west of us and thunderstorms look very much like this this is one captured last week around indianapolis by cynthia park's one of our viewers and paul curtis today beautiful skies here. little debris clouds probably kept us from hitting 100. kristin of gilbert arizona captured a weekend dust storm. 20 mi. to the northwest of phoenix, look at that shot. we think all of you who contributed pictures, they are amazing. a beautiful

day in chicago we've made it up to 97 in the o'hare. it's the warmest july on record and we have records going back to 1871. there are debris clouds that are left over from thunderstorms look at this crop of clouds that are riding north west to the jet stream. southeastward in our direction so half the area will get in on these. here is a gas from one of our models on how much rain may come down you can see this as a few clusters. it may come wednesday night not

everyone will get it rain does not fall uniformly but we have a blazing heat wave that's the pattern continues much of the rest of the week. here are the 16 states that feature blazing heat. there are thunderstorms

watches in the northeast as this cool air appear in canada makes a move on that area. we think wins will come off the lake. then we surged back toward 100 degrees on wednesday again. look at the record highs from valentine nebraska. they were all hit or got close to record highs. there is lots of warm weather right there where these thunderstorms have fuel to them 33 days at o'hare field at or above 90. 34 at midway. air-

conditioning has probably been about twice normal. we will pay for this and our electric bills. the following percentages of crop that is poor or very poor. 53 percent of the crop of soybeans 49 in wisconsin still at 91 degrees at midway at this hour 87 at o'hare with a muggy night across the chicago area. there could be a shower or thunderstorm within the next several hours. some of those would be capable of downpours and gusts it will cover about 50

percent of the areas and not everyone will get in on these but a low temperature of 74. tomorrow cloudy at times and not as hot but still human. warm and humid a thunderstorm early to get on a warm front lowe 77. temperatures up near 100 it could really be a hot day with gusty southwest winds and we will have the rest of the week on the forecast for you next, the statement that has war leaders angry. an emotional speech from elton john about

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and rival mitt romney resume their campaign today to return to california for a roundtable discussion on small businesses ronni slammed president obama is commitment to job development still claiming the president has not met with his job council in six months. >> he has not been able to find time in the last six months to meet with them and i would suggest having more meetings like this with jobs gaps why won't he meet with his job scouts. president barack obama is on the west coast swing telling veterans in reno that he kept his promise to end the war in iraq and also urged congress to release the debt reduction deal and in his words stop playing politics with our military. the first american woman sally ride to fly in space has died. she died today after a

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tv station played a role in. this game between the cubs and the phillies was seen by viewers all across europe thanks to the recently launched star satellite the first broadcast was supposed to be a speech from john f. kennedy but it was delayed. on my one and only trip to europe to the bbc headquarters they were making note of the ball game over to europe it was pretty amazing. remember all of that cool stuff they have come a long way and let me show you what the technology is showing us tonight, these are showers until you get out here there is no

lightning with fees that may change quickly because this atmosphere is full of energy in the wake of the 99 degree day. lincoln park topped out at 98 today. 88 in the city tonight kenosha and 92 at this hour its 85 at wood ridge when you maintain that kind of heat this is an atmosphere that is ready to go out and it may do that later tonight. here's a look at how this northwest flow will bring these little storm clusters and we are moving through time and we're up to tomorrow evening look how they

surge back into the area on wednesday and then on thursday out of the area again a little reprieve after what could be a showery and thunderstorm filled night tonight and most of the day tomorrow 85 will be the average high surging to 100 thunderstorms on a warm front early in the day. any of those could be severe thunderstorms and shower scattered on thursday and friday. we had 8.4 in. of

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