suddenly, dozer was bringing in contributions.ith his own facebook page and close to 2,500 fans, he's raised $17,000, surpassing any of the human runners. and you know what that makes dozer the goldendoodle, one-e-me underdog? it makes him poster dog and puts him a lot closer to the front of the pack. john donvan, abc news, washington. >> run, dozer, run. and we thank you for watching. we're always on at abcnews.com. we'lsee you tomorrow. >>> tonight the shooting death of a muni fare evader. police found gun they say he used to kill himself after they shot him. >> senseless murder of a midnight missionary. his death touches a nerve to the steps of city hall. >> medical procedures can not be decided by popular vote. the ruling on a san francisco ballot measure to ban circumcision. >> and local advices on the deadlock over the debt. >> good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. san francisco police say they've now recovered the gun killed a man they were chasing. >> it's the gun police say the dead man had on him him. he

dozer the goldendoodle in 2008.nt to take him home -- that would have been roseanna there with the stick -- all his puppy brothers and sisters had already left. >> he was the dog nobody wanted. >> reporter: which made dozer kind of an underdog. but thenfast forward three years. the sunday morning of the maryland half marathon. 2,000 runners, 13-plus miles, pounding down the road for cancer research. when they passed dozer's house he somehowlipped past the virtual fence meant to keep him inside and joined the runners. caught up in the current there he was. still later, there. out of place but keeping up, without gatorade or power bars. as people snapped his picture all along the route. up ahead, this was it. and somebody actually videotaped the moment. at what to the runners nearby was 2:14. so he was already famous by the time he wandered back home next morning, to the relief of an obviously worried roseanna. the medal was from the greenbound cancer center at university of maryland. dozer's story was bringing in con

. >> gretchen: dozer.us understand this because your dog ran 13 miles in this marathon, but the little secret here is that the dog never entered the race. >> right. he actually ran away from home, kind of. he saw the 2,000 runners and he decided to join them. >> steve: do you have one of those invisible fences or virtual fence that usually keeps him in the yard? >> yes, we do. coincidentally, it had rained the night before, so the power went off, and so he was able to get through. >> clayton: i'm looking at the video here and it looks like -- i was joking, but it looks like he had shoes on, but he's got muddy feet because you go outside to do your morning routine and take him for a little walk and he's gone and turns out he had already got his morning workout. he jogged 13 miles in this marathon. >> right. it was pretty amazing. >> gretchen: how did you find out that your lost dog is now famous for running a marathon? >> i had sent out an e-mail two or three minutes after not finding dozer and a neighbor h

dozer is their dog, a 3-year-old golden doodle.ped from their yard in may, and during his freedom run, wait for it, he joined a half marathon. there he is. go, dozier! this video ended uppen youtube. look at him go. he is so into it, like where are we going? i've been there. dozier entered this race at the 5-mile mark, and he is seen crossing the line two hours and fourteen minutes later. well, this youtube video is so popular that his family decided to turn it into a fund-raising page. they have raised $13,000, thanks to dozier's run for maryland's green baum cancer have. and they got dozier back. that's the important thing, as well. >>> for 70 years, uso members have welcomed our troops home. they also send care packages to service members abroad. well, now the uso has started something new at ft. belvoir aimed at helping our wounded warriors and their families in modern times now. julie carey with their story. >> reporter: master sergeant william gibson is unusual. although he lost much of his left leg after being shot in iraq,

is a ploy, sheriff trainor keeps the teams on high alert while they attempt to find a way into the dozer. >> finally, many, many hours later, they were able to actually use a cutting torch and cut into the top of the tank or the bulldozer through where that air-conditioning unit was. and determined at that point that mr. heemeyer her died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> sheriff's deputies later find his writings which lay out his grievances with the town and his reasons for the rampage. no residents are injured, but marvin heemeyer destroys 14 buildings and causes nearly $8 million in damage. >> it's apparent, in talking to the citizens of grandby and grand county, a lot of systems worked well. this could have been much worse. >> we have all felt very blessed that there was no loss of life, no civilians were injured or killed. >> the incident is shocking, but in the aftermath, the small town pulls together and starts to rebuild. >> the town wanted to do it right, and so they did not rush into the rebuilding of the town hall. however, i think the town hall was seen as a symbol of

. >>> if you ever decided to buy one of those construction sites, one of the big dozers, now you cancreative company. >>> and who doesn't like an ice pop on a hot summer's day? we have adult form. >> all right. >>> before we get to all that, hi to a guy who tan gained instant celebrity over the weekend. this is christian lopez. >> hi. >> derek jeter got his 3,000th hit, home run to the left field bleachers. this is the guy who caught the ball. and most importantly, this is the guy who decided to give that ball back to derek jeter. christian, nice to see you. good morning. >> pleasure. >> when you're sitting in stands there, 2 r,999,l in the first inning. were you allowing yourself to dream that it might come to you? >> it's everybody's dream. i he pulled it deep. last june i was with the other thousands of people. we were just trying to get a picture of history. and so he hit the ball. everybody is like, threw their head up looking at it and the ball got bigger and bigger and bigger. then i see my dad kind of jump across the crowd. and unfortunately he didn't get it. it kind of rolle

dozer investments we have made in previous cycles before.that is a major economic driver in that infrastructure investment in protecting that is just as important. >> senator mccaskill. >> thank you for your hard work. they always say there is a tiny silver lining in every cloud and if you are on the ground in joplin in the days and weeks following the disaster you saw the silver lining. it was glowing. and the way everyone was working together including the federal agencies in and in the municipality said showed up so thank you all for being here and thanks role of for all of the work in thank you is your chairman for holding the committee. >> i want to tank or senators from missouri for being here and all of our senators who participated i want to thank the panel. we are going to leave the record open for 15 days which is august 3 and it is very possible and i would say like you that some senators will submit either follow-up questions or maybe some of you couldn't be here today. senator landrieu was trying to but she had a couple of compl

question how they can to get there also appeared >> did you hear members whines about the upcoming dozer anything about that? >> i think you have to ask the individual members. certainly for my own part, i'm taking all the information i am getting with the utmost seriousness in the context in my particular case of having resolved to solve this problem without raising burdens on an economy that 30 sorely in need of revival. >> is this a way for you too can stand to your constituents in a nonpartisan way that this is something you have did you to explain in favor of freezing debt ceiling how to nonpartisan experts come? >> this is a nonpartisan entirely objective meeting. that is true and the evidence that we've heard in the analysis phase that was presented was entirely credible in search of me own part i think if we take a responsible approach to raising the debt ceiling i think i would be quite reassuring to our constituents into markets. >> was a part of the leadership on board? >> entirely independent. >> we don't know nan well enough to know that. it's >> it was independent. we are i

they actually did the ground work, they had their dozers out there and they blazed it. we did the asphalt work. we were surrounded. the province was problematic territory from day one. >> so, why did you not do the same thing on this road? >> when we started, no one recognized -- in our experience, again, our experience working on roads in the area indicated it was not like this road. >> when she realized it was, why did you not go back to the drawing board? >> i think that is a great question. this hearing is getting to the lessons learned. getting back to my opening statement where i said, you cannot just look at the typical metrics, but there comes a time when you probably should have stepped back and said we need to change the scope. we need this road to be done, but maybe there's a different way to get this road done. what ended up happening is, we went into a reactive mode. we have a security situation. we have to prevent that particular situation from happening again. from the lessons learned, we have to recognize an extreme environment can change a relatively qu