missile response before the latest shooting spree is being treated for mental health issues. military leaders said the heasay they had no knowledge that he was prone to violence. >> a shooter has been identified as a 34 arrows, a husband and father who served four months in 2011. claims of suffered a traumatic brain injury. officials say they have no record of him being injured in combat. they did acknowledge that he was being treated for mental health issues. the shooting

started around 4:00 p.m.. the commander says the specialist opened fire in one building and kept firing while driving to another killing three and wounding 16. it was then that he was confronted by a military police officer. >> put his hands up and reached under his jacket pulled out the nine mil. she engaged. put the weapon to his head and he died of a self-inflicted gunshot looked. the commander says he recently purchased a 45 caliber semi- automatic weapon used in the shooting. the motive remains a mystery.

>> he has been sentenced to death. president obama commented on yesterday's shooting during a fund- raising trip to chicago. >> we are going to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. there are reports that there was an argument before the shooting. that has not been confirmed. officials say there's no reason to believe that this was a terrorist act. then again they are not ruling it out. >> police are looking for the gun man who shot a woman while she is driving in a chicago neighborhood. it happened at 330 this morning. police say the woman was shot while in her car. she was able to drive herself to the hospital. so far no suspects are in custody. bail was denied for a man

charged with sexually assaulting a student and a shower. prosecutors say, crystal items from a dorm room on monday before going into the bathtub and sexually assaulting a student. what he was in custody he attacked a detective. the is been a registered sex offenders since 2001. residents are now required to sign and gas. >> two months after a truck driver was charged after a deadly crash. the company that employed him has been ordered off of the road. charged with violating transport rules by driving 26 hours with only six hours of bright time. he is also accused of falsifying his log book. as trucking and killed a tollway employee.his truck and killed a tollway employee. >> federal regulators have ordered all trucks off of the road because of the

company's poor safety record. >> the brutal winter weather is continuing to take a chunk out of the city's budget. claims for card damage have doubled. more than 1000 claims were filed at a meeting yesterday. this brings the total to just under 2000 claims. compared to about 2500 for the previous three years combined. the city says each claim could result in a palpayout of $2,000. >> the idea came by a task force to improve ethics. these three agencies are currently overseen by the regional transportation authority the mayor says this is what happens when you lock up a lot of propellerheads in a room for a long period of time.

>> the fbi released its files on the former metra boss. he was caught embezzling. he committed suicide in 2010 by jumping in front of a train. as the board is getting ready to fire him. the fbi says he took the money to support his father and to finance a series of extramarital affairs. the documents also show that he was remorseful it meeting that he made a mistake and offer to make restitution. >> man who saved a woman from a fast approaching train shares the story of bravery. >> >> people are calling the 50 year- old a hero. although the lifelong and modest resident is downplaying what happened at the chicago avenue blue line stop when he spun into action to

save someone's life. the train was coming. >> he ran down the platform. this video captured by dna in full radio shows the drum on the platform when people realize the train was rolling in with a woman on the tracks. the still frame shows him waving his arms wearing a bright orange sweatshirt desperately trying to stop the train. a transportation security supervisor was on his way to work when all of this was happening. train tracks have a high voltage and electrified third rail but he never gave a thought. as he jumped onto the tracks risking his life to save the woman was pulled up onto the platform.

>> the economy is bad. times are bad. we have each other. >> this is what we are supposed to do. does not recommend that anyone chomped down onto an electrified track. >> says the training with the tsa taught him to spring into action because he felt the woman's life was in danger. >> park forest residents are put on alert after several attempted attacks.

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community alert was issued for a man who attacked selseveral teenage girls. police believe the same man is linked to at least four incidents within a mile of this little school. all of the victims teenage girls. stranger danger warnings are being repeated and reiterated. the suspect may be no stranger to this area. it is not the rain that had more students than usual being dropped off. students and parents are on edge after a police alert involving the suspect. a knife wielding man who has been targeting teenage girls. >> i always tell my children to be aware. the waalert was issued yesterday

morning. about 10 ft. away from her. he motioned for her to come toward him. he ran away and the opposite direction. a teenage girl was robbed at knife point. >> knows one of the victims. i would never wish that on anyone. he would never know that what happened to you until it happens. the suspect is described as african american with a dark complexion. >> police believe he is someone from the area. so far he has only been seen on foot. it appears that he would know the area. he is also able to get away fairly quickly. please >> have stepped up

patrols. students are urged to never walk alone. >> it is scary i have two children in the area. i hope to really crack down on security. >> police say extra patrols will remain in place in the hours before and after school. about two dozen tips have already come in since they issued the alert. >> so far none of them have panned out. >> a police officer is free on bond after being charged in the death of 95 her old man. >> was planning officers with a knife at the time. died of internal bleeding several hours later. prosecutors say he used unnecessary force. >> the police chief says the investigation into the missing flight

is focusing on con named crew members and four possible scenarios. hijacking saltos psychological problems personal problems. a submarine was among the group and the hopes that they would hear the pi nging. >> promised he will not give up until there are some answers. >> australian police say 63 year-old woman's life might have been taken by a shark while swimming off of the coast. it was swimming with friends at a beach in south wales. she left to go ashore. the rest of the group stayed in the water. the spot at the shark swimming near them. a bunch together for safety. after settling back to the beach there was no trace. the beaches and closed for safety assessment. a search of the area failed

to find armstrong are signs of the shark. >> the death toll is now at 30. about 20 people still missing. these aerial rescues are from the day of the landslide. two women were rescued. search teams and cadaver dogs are trudging through the muck looking for victims. another powerful earthquake struck northern chilly last night. measured 7.6 magnitude. it tore apart concrete roads. the president surveyed the damage. it was one of dozens of aftershocks have followed a 8.2 earthquake tuesday. last night's earthquake prompted a some nummular along the coast. the warning has since been called off. >> jerry sandusky lost his final appeal. he is convicted of sexually abusing 10

boys. he appealed to the supreme court arguing that his defense lawyers were not given enough time to build their case. he also challenged some of the trial judge's instructions to the jury. they turned down his appeal. he is serving a 60 year sentence. >> is general motors criminally liable for federal emissionemissions? >> lawmakers expressed disappointment in general motors for the replacing faulty ignition switches that would have cost 57¢ per car. 13 deaths are linked to the defect. new details about showed that after reports of the crash as the auto maker fix the problem by slightly lag in in one part back in 2006. general motors never change the parts number. lawmakers say that could be proof of a cover-up.

>> we now know that the difference between this switch and one that would have worked was the difference between life and death. general motors has both legal and moral obligations. did not specify what those will be. for the recall includes more than 2 million vehicles worldwide. two women are suing the united center and live nation after attending a concert. they say they were trampled on their way into the concert. the two women are at the front of a large group of ticket holders. another entrance gate was opened prompting the crowd to shift. the lawsuit claims that the united center him live nation or negligent in their management of the crowd. >> date has been set. a total of 76

players will vote on april 25th. northwestern has until next week to request a formal review before goes to a vote. if most of the players' vote yes to college athletes player association would be able to bargain with the university. the last week the labor board ruled that northwestern football players are university employees and therefore eligible for union representation. >> and the law would affect a least 13 pat stores and the county. the law would require of those stores to sell dogs cats and rabbits only from shelters and humane societies. puppy mills treat pets can humanely. a similar law was passed in chicago last month. the county bill will be up for vote people ninth. a puppy is proving he can get around despite a disability. >> he has only two legs. he was a

rescue dog in vancouver washington. its rear legs or the form. a shelter considered euthanizing him are making a customized wheelchair. instead doctors had to amputate his rear legs and as you can see is adapting beautifully. >> he does not know any different. the owner posted this youtube city of about one week ago. party has more than 3 billion hats. >> aspirin might help boost fertility. >> traducing you tune microsoft voice system. >> you know him from season five of top chef.

president obama was in chicago for fund- raisers last night. he arrived after 4:00 p.m.. 25 people paid $32,000 to meet him. the second event was a gathering at the donor's home. 55 people pay about $10,000 to attend. the president left chicago after 9:00. the supreme court struck down a cap on political donations loosening the reins on how much wealthy contributors can give to candidates. the 5-4 decision allows donors to give to as many congressional candidates and to as many parties as they want. before the ruling donors cannot exceed the limit over to year. . now they can contribute $6 million during that same amount of time. the public

might soon get details of the enhanced terrorism and thainterrogation program. >> and the wake of the 911 attacks. those tactics were set to include water poured in and other techniques that critics consider it torture. >> stocks falling back today as traders refrain from making any big moves. take a look at the big board. banks are being warned about a new wave of atm cyber crimes. this time hackers are changing the controls on atms calling on limited withdrawals. they are scheduling the withdrawals during holidays and weekends when extra dollars are loaded into atm and

monitoring. regulators say it began with mal where fishing attacks and malicious e-mail's. a recent attack netted just over $40 million by using only a dozen debit card accounts. >> you could say she knows everything about the world. just introduced him for some of syria. microsoft on fear of the upton on wednesday at the developers' conference. replaces the search function on the new windows phones offer. the personal digital assistant can do pretty much whatever syria can. where researchers say aspirin might actually help boost fertility.

the bears agree to a one-year contract with the man. he started in four games last season. the chicago cubs opened the

season with their second straight extra inning game that turned out to be the longest game in pittsburgh. scores the tying run from second. it is tied at 3 in the 16th inning. tony sanchez heads the walk off single. suffers the second loss of the year. after five hours and 55 minutes. a cold day on the south side for baseball. still tied at 6. the twins are a wild pitch and scored the game-winner. the white sox win their second straight. the girl for a sweep this afternoon.

>> cross was over and drives for the finger roll. he led all scorers with 23 off the bench. the chicago bulls with six players in double digits. >>

he says he thinks this is the most miserable day. >> not your idea of

the perfect spring day. i bet that is probably true of all of us. has been a tornado touched down downstate. powerful spring storm comes through the area. check out this picture. kind of captured the tone of the day. raindrops right here. lightning thunder and rain have been coming down. >> there is a sign of spring. >> also shows us, check the spurt of. beautiful sunset.

that is adjacent to the university of a wisconsin campus. i suspect there are more ice free. what a storm the says. your full purpose spring storm. it has severe weather going on one side. a snow storm heading into the upper midwest on the north side. that is the second snow storm to hit the upper midwest. >> more rain and thunder on the way. there's a pause going on to the afternoon and evening. they will redevelop tonight. howling wind will come in tomorrow. when all is said and done we might get 1.64 in. as an average. this is our

model take on more info. because some of these totals down state. >> heavy rain down along the ohio river valley. in the meantime there is snow heading for the upper midwest. maybe a lot of it. you can see how the iran has moved on. it is quiet. areas were thunderstorms produce strong winds and hail this morning. took some roof debris off of the scattered debris. knocked down some fences. more may be on the way. the heaviest rains in the green area. you can see we have

winter storm warnings up north. these are tornado watches and effect. the orange counties are counted on their warnings. a red flag warning in effect for frost and freeze warnings. the beautiful winter out there by and large. indiana leads the pack on rainfall. arkansas of the wind gusts over 40 mi. per hour. the cap them bumping around. that is nothing compared to what we have coming tomorrow.

>> a wind blowing in from the lake right now. tonight there will be a wind shift. when gusts up to 30 mi. per hour. look at the snow in the upper midwest from the twin cities up through the loose. some areas

could see 16 or more inches of snowfall coming down. on the have a small packets to reside. here in chicago rainfall has been heading in waves. there's been embedded thunderstorms. high temperatures to did just 41. even cooler at the light from the upper thirties because of the east wind. rain and thunderstorms will redevelop later tonight. tap the trees will start at 39 and a rise to perhaps near 50 by morning. will not be a woman and warming in the northern suburbs. >> the cold front arrows through earlier in the day. clouds possible brief like showers.

about 120 in the afternoon. 41 with a southwest when sustained. mostly sunny and cool for the season. sunday looks ok to. that's no pack meets to melt. >> this snowmobilers will disagree with us. we'll talk more about fermi lab >> on this date in 1973 a motorola executive may be first cell phone call. >> what was the retail priceklienlvin den

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it is intimidating. >>here is what we do. we can try to make it now. it is very simple. get three eggs. crack them into a food processor. >>easy so far. >>i mix salt and pepper. to make it quicker. >>check this out. you add the flour to the food processor. it is easy when you have the ingredients. >>a little oil. i am going to add a touch of oil. count to 3.

>>fresh pasta. it was really made right before our eyes. fresh pasta is ready. >>once you have the pasta let it rest for a few minutes. work it a little iwhwith your hand. we are going to shape round. great for kids. everybody loves it. >>you just made pasta.

>>we ground it and mix it with ground pork. we make our own sausage out of it. >>you mix it all in together. >>it is a nice fresh addition. a little extra salt. >>that is so simple. >>when are you going to italy? >> can you make

fresh pasta? >> we can work on this. this is what it looks like finally. >>just add to a plate. finish this with a little extra parmesan. there is never enough. >>we are teaching a beautiful class. >>the perfect sunday. learn something, maybe dance. it is fun. >>and for a great

cause. we always try to give back to the community. >>we like to help as much as we can. it is good to give back. thank you so much f. >>time to eat. >> the following is a

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