. >> when officer aaron bell got a security alert, he raced to the scene to help his fellow officers. >> i remember running into the pod, and there's an inmate in between both of them, and they were both being stabbed. >> they were slashed around the head, neck, came very close to the jugular on one of the officers. >> i hit the inmate, tried to get him by his arm, i slipped. and i didn't realize when i slipped, it was all blood. >> it took a couple of minutes before we got other officers in there to respond, pull jesus off and get medical attention to the officers. >> i was covered from basically my neck down with blood. it wasn't the inmate's blood. it was my fellow officer's blood. >> had that guy not been there to save him, i probably would have killed him. i mean, who's to say? if he would have died would i have felt bad or had remorse? maybe, maybe. >> a year later, aaron bell is the only officer involved in the incident who remains in the prison. one of the other officers requested a transfer to a different facility, and the third is still recovering from his injuries. since th

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the better heather bells are the daughter of a vietnam veteran who lives in this small town with her husband aaron and two sons . that. have. my father bill morris was in vietnam in one nine hundred sixty eight through one nine hundred sixty nine he was in long binh. and he would also go out on convoy i was born in one nine hundred seventy two. my mother actually had two miscarriages prior to me my birth experience was pretty traumatic for her because i was born with multiple problems. and i was missing my leg and my fingers and my big toe on my right foot and my mother said that there was a gasp everyone was shocked and all she saw was the ask oxygen mask or whatever to kind of knock her out my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange in vietnam and so that's when my parents started pushing and trying to get the word out so i was interviewed for local newspapers and. i would be photographed and our story would be told in newspapers primarily once when i was a teen in the bay and because it was big news i mean you her a gi

bell knows. >> finish it up. >> reporter: he must instill a sense of belonging. >> you have to pick the person up and bring the family along. >> reporter: sophomore linebacker aarone may not be the biggest within the brotherhood of athletes. his strength comes from understanding the power of family. >> we play baseball together. we never played football together because he couldn't get hurt because of the actualor. >> reporter: when he was 6 his identical twin was diagnosed with a brain tumor. >> he was my best friend. he was always there for me and i was there for him. >> reporter: two days after the brothers embraced in this picture, eric lost his 3 year battle with cancer. aaron spiraled into despair. then a doctor urged him to pursue a passion. >> i always liked cooking. >> reporter: anything to slip free from the sorrow. he picked cooking. >> i liked the carmel chocolate chick. >> reporter: baking was therapy -- thayer pay the first but at 15 -- therapy at first but at 15 it's his job. >> as we drive along we say i got it. and he went from there. >> reporter: his mother quit her job and cashed in her 401k to pay for a commercial kitchen. now they run a full

aaron gilchrist. welcome back. >> oh, stop. >> we know how these things work. welcome back to "news4 today" on this thursday, august 16th. a live look outside, as chuck bell would say, at the friendly peacock here in upper northwest washington. the flag there catching a little bit of a breeze as the rest of us, i guess, will catch it if we spend some time outside this morning. >> such a nice morning, veronica. >>> i think so. and we have to. we owe it to ourselves to get outside. you owe it to yourself to get outside today. the weather really, really nice. i'm going to start out by showing you the national high temperatures for today. now, today i think we'll get up to around 90 degrees, that for d.c., but 68 degrees minneapolis, minnesota. that green that you see, the blue just up to the north from there, that's the cooler air that's moving in, and that's what's going to be over us this weekend. so, this weekend will be much cooler. the next two days, though, above average high temperatures. right now we're at 63 degrees around oley, gaithersburg spots around maryland in the 60s, 66. rockville 66. west falls church also at 66 degrees right now. "day plan

bell rings. >> painful back to school monday. welcome back. >> for kids. i'm sure a lot of parents are like, go, go. >> there's a flip side. it is monday on "news4 today." >> good moing. aaron gilchrist is on assignment at the republican national convention. eun yang is off. we're in. >> we're in. and up early with you. >> that's right. if you're sending your little ones off the school this morning don't expect another cool comfortable morning. it's a muggy one out there. skies are finally starting to lighten up. meteorologist tom kierein is out on the storm 4 weather deck. >> how is it feeling, tom? >> humid. we've got breaks in the clouds. no rain now around region. but the ground is kind of saturated from yesterday's rain. everything is really damp and wet. you should not have any troubles heading off to work and school on this monday morning. right now storm team4 radar is showing a few passing showers just east of annapolis. heavier downpours east of cambridge on the eastern shore. those are heading off to the north and east. and temperatures are mild and it is humid. upper 60s now in arlington, fairfax, prince george's, montgomery counties as well as much of southern

bell. joining us now a senior analyst and on the phone aaron rakers also joins us, enterprise hardware analyst let's kick off with aaron. aaron, what did you make of what you heard from dell last night? >> yeah, i mean clearly disappointing on the pc side of the house with a down 14% growth rate. in that the consumer segment particularly down 24%. clearly a disappoint. i think somewhat disappointed, although weaker than expected. that offset -- the enterprise solutions business up 6% and growing in terms of north of 50% of gross margin. so clearly disappointing. expect to see the stock down as it is but still feel there's long-term value here. >> just stand by for a minute. we want to go to jackie for inventory numbers. >> yeah, we have some breaking news from the department of energy on oil supplies. looking at crude oil, the eia weekly data right now, we're seeing a draw of 5.4 million barrels. we were expecting a build of 1.2 million barrels. there was a initial prop on the wti price. looking at it now, it is higher, 97.06 at the moment. in terms of gasoline, we were expecting a draw of one

bell. for more on the quarter, let's bring in herman lung. returning this morning to weigh in on the results. on the cnbc newsline, aaron kessler.rman, is there home for groupon at this point or have they gone too far off the original business model, increasing the costs of revenue to the point where they can't return? >> i think there's clearly a lot of concern on groupon out there. gross profit, one of the biggest things that stood out to us was the gross profit decline down 1% sequentially. pretty big red flag in our book as well as even if you look at it on a 38 million active users that they have. gross billings -- gross profit per customer, active user, was actually down 22% year over year. a lot of the stats out there are not encouraging at this point. but, you know, there are some european macro headwinds the country is facing. >> oh, come on, herman. european macro headwinds? yes, that's a problem. take a look at these metrics. what is the path forward for groupon? should shareholders who've been holding this thing now down 70% over the past year or so, should they hold out for hope? >> should they hold out for hope? i