for us. back on the home front, western and central kansas hit hard last night by tornadoes, hail, heavy rain. at least two tornadoes touched down near dodge city damaging several homes and buildings. several people critically injured and police going house to house right now to check for more victims. some roads were closed for a while because of debris on the roadway from nearby buildings. the area also saw large hail and strong winds. and the storms have also caused flooding in jonesboro, arc, an, and what police this morning are calling a miracle. that 13-year-old boy you saw there was found safe hours after he was swept away into a storm drain. a police sergeant searching for the teen heard a voice from underneath a grate. he and another cop lifted it up and grot got him out. the boy is reported in good shape. >> a collision with an amtrak train has killed two people in the san francisco bay area. a mother and her young child were in the suv when it was hit by

nearly 40 passengers were on board. no passengers or crew members were injured. the family of baseball hall of famer tony gwynn is suing is the tobacco industry over his death. their suit indicates he started using smokeless tobacco at age 17 and dipped more than 30 years. he dies of cancer in in one of his mouth glands nearly two years ago. suit blames the 15-time all-star's death on nicotine and seeks unspecified damages. if you're driving the roads of southeast ohio today, you might catch a glimpse of a guy and his companion on a really long walk. >> we mean really walk. steve west cost, his companion is miles the goat. that walk will take them all the way from seattle to new york city. >> so west cost says miles is the reason that he's getting some publicity. >> when you walk with a goat, all plans go out the

no one would know who i was unless i had this goat. his name is miles. yeah, and he's just -- he's just a showstopper. >> ladies love the goat. so why are they walking across the country? apparently it's all to raise money for an orphanage kenya. >> they've raised a couple thousand dollars already. you can check out west cost's instagram needle the number two square. that's the instagram account. >> i hope they make it all the way along. >> go miles. coming up, giving new mean together term work/study. we're going to meet the young lady who has overcome almost insurmountable odds living in homeless shelters, losing her mother, raising her two disabled brothers and now her crowning achievement. >> and the new achievement for one of comedy's hottest rising stars. a rare behind the scenes look at chelsea

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captures the final moments of this little boy coming home from school. abc's receive osunsami has the story. >> reporter: houston police are begging the street to help them find the murderer who stabbed and killed josue flores, seen here wearing a green backpack, walking home from an afterschool science club meeting at marshall middle school. >> the murderer is still loose at this point. >> reporter: police want families to take a good look at this video from a home security system. in the pictures, the 11-year-old is just two blocks from where he was attacked in broad daylight last tuesday. witnesses say they heard loud screaming and saw the boy struggling with someone who ran off. here's his green backpack. paramedics left it behind as they tried to save the boy's life. >> whoever did this needs to pay. >> pretty sure parents are going to be more afraid now, you know, because the guy's still out there. >> reporter: police are looking for a tall black suspect who was wearing a black shirt, black pants and had a green jacket thrown over his shoulder. the boy's family says he wasn't carrying a cell phone or computer. nothing anyone would want to stea

well wishers are raising money to help cover today's funeral expenses. steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >> a teenage cancer patient from southern california got a hollywood surprise. ryan wilcox is a huge fan of the captain america series. so imagine his reaction when these three showed up at his door. robert downey junior, chris evans and gwyneth paltrow. >> so paltrow from the films heard about ryan through social media and arranged the surprise. ryan says that he identifies with captain america because he never gives up. >> unbelievable. ryan, by the way, never gives up either. he has had to fight a brain tumor before. his mother worries his blood cancer now a result of that chemotherapy. he is not giving up either. what a great role model to show up at his door. >> the civil war is over apparently. look what he did. >> captain america and ironman. >> he brought them back together. >> very good. coming up, act two for chelsea handler. >> love

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a bit of stevie. >> little stevie. apparently you might be able to call chelsea handler the new golden lady of comedy. she made her name on e's chelsea lately which gained an almost cult following. >> now she's taking her comedy to netflix. this morning we're getting a rare glimpse backstage at her new show. we're up "up all nightline" now with abc's flick watt. >> reporter: she has made a career out of being unapologetic. >> how was prison. >> i like your dress. >> i like your body. >> right now trying to reinvent herself. >> my name is oprah. >> oprah. >> no, you can say black. it's fine. >> reporter: and perhaps the oldest tv format in the book. >> thank you very much. >> reporter: the talk show. >> here i am. did you miss me? i missed you. it's not your traditional talk show in the fact it's not the same format every single night. it's different things. >> reporter: because it's on netflix, it airs in 190

>> then they have all these linguists and translators who have been studying my language and for the last probably six months because if they translate it literally, it could mean something completely different. >> you can say anything. it's netflix. >> reporter: netflix has signed up for 90 shows a year. they drop just after midnight wednesdays, thursdays and fridays. >> it's a whole new endeavor for them and for me. >> reporter: so if you do well, you may change the way netflix operates? >> yeah. >> no pressure. >> no. it's a huge commitment. >> it's like being married. >> it's like having a baby. >> reporter: handler will tackle election season. >> can you tell me what your thoughts on trump are? >> reporter: here she is with president obama's former speechwriter jon favreau. >> he's not going to win. >> he's not going to win, everybody. >> reporter: and a group of older voters in swing state florida. >> anyone in this room planning on voting for donald trump? really? >> yes. >> why don't you explain yourself. >> i'm allowed to

stupid somebody is and i don't have to care about getting them on my show or what he thinks about me. >> reporter: i don't think you've ever cared about that stuff. >> no, i haven't. >> reporter: that's part of your appeal. >> maybe, yeah. >> reporter: did you ever think you would get a platform where people would listen to actually what you have to say and what you think and you know, take that seriously? >> yeah, i did. >> you did think that was going to to happen. >> i had a lot of confidence. my father thought i was really like special. and he did a real number on me. >> reporter: does it bother you some people don't like. >> you. >> of course it bothers you. but i try and focus on the people that do like me especially with the show launching i pay more attention to what people are saying than i would normally. >> reporter: yeah, she's funny. >> this is happening. that's so stupid. >> reporter: now she wants to be more than just funny. >> it will take a little bit getting used to. >> reporter: wanting to grow up a little bit. >> yeah, i think it's time to grow up a little bit. not too much. >> reporter: what do you mean by

that? >> to be responsible for the message that i'm putting out there. if you're going to be an entertainer, you may, as well be interesting and do something a little bit more responsible. i'm not a journalist, not somebody who didn't go to journalism school but still has a career sitting right in front of me. >> reporter: i take it back. i hate her. i'm nick watt for "nightline" in los angeles. >> flick is splitten by her. >> and she says that the new show will have the kind of celebrity stuff like the old show did, but she wants to have more in-depth interviews on this one. >> netflix backed up the brinks truck to give they are $10 million a year. >> she says the big hurdle is to get people to stream the show. can they get used to that kind of new format. >> it is an interesting format for that sort of show. >> "time" magazine says she's one of its most 100 influential people. maybe this prove that. >> we'll check it out at some point. coming up, the newly minted college grad who is sure to make you feel like a slack.

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finish line. >> beand nan. >> you know has so many reasons to hold her head high graduatesing from the college of new rochelle is just one of them. she and her family lived in homeless shelters for seven years. at 18, she lost her mother, a single parent. >> i had to become head of household and inheart our section 8 from the housing authority and had i two disabled brothers that relied on no one else. it was up to me. i thought am i still able to go to school. >> reporter: she found a way by working four yobs on a time. >> i worked for vector marketing, i worked for payroll, the i.t. department. >> reporter: you get the idea all while caring for her older brothers in the bronx. paul has rebel failure and michael has down's syndrome. both beaming for their sister who also edited the school's literary magazine, founded and i

may club and is graduating with honors. >> one of the most energetic, creative, intelligent students i've had at the college of new rochelle. she's going to have a bright, wonderful future. >> reporter: she is now the first person in her family toe receive a college diploma and thought of those who inspired along the way and her mom. >> i think she would be super proud. she loved to wear her ruby red lipstick. that's probably what i would be covered in, red kisses. >> reporter: that's next for bianca? a celebratory dinner and she says she would like to sleep a little bit before she looks for a job. she would like to find something in the world of animal welfare. on the upper westside, lauren glassburg, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> something tells me she will have no problem finding a job. >> or five. >> not surprising she wants to sleep. >> i feel like a slacker. i had a summer job once. >> once? >> once.

breaking news this morning on "world news now." chaos at a donald trump rally as protests turned violent. >> police crashed with rioters in new mexico as trump teamed up with the republican national committee for his first official campaign fund-raiser. trump said he would not back down to dissenters including hillary clinton. hear how she's going after him. megatwisters striking the plains. storm chasers getting dangerously close to this tornado in kansas. the storm system bringing destruction to other parts of the region and not letting up. talk about a wake-up call. a woman on safari got some unsuspeexpected visitors. only that thin piece of tent lining separated her from three thirsty lions. thankfully, they weren't hungry. >> and the grand finale