and a homecoming for a marine that finds his son walking for the first time. we have the story behind the surprise. >> can he chug a full glass of vinegar, chuck from the bronx has a latest food challenge, and the person that claims to have the biggest booty of brazil. >> time to get our show started, and we have our first video. >>. >> what was supposed to be an exciting bus tour became life threatening in seconds. this video shows a bus going down a road in taiwan. pay close attention to the bus just ahead on the road. >> oh boy -- >> going over the cliff. >> that bus just went over a cliff. there were 13 south korean tourist a driver and a tour guide. these were very steep roads. it was too much for it bus to handle, the engine gave out, and it rolled back wards. >> this must have been a terrifying rescue. >> here you see they came and they attached a crane to the bus to keep it from falling. to two had very serious injuries. >> imagine that time waiting there. >> you pray, pray, pray. >> earlier this week i showed video of a mother and daughter trying to e

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it is a reunion, a homecoming. >> a lot of emotions and memories. it's good to be home, good to be alive, and good to have my legs. >> they are acknowledging a war that ended decades ago. >> my executive officer and navigator got shot down. >> he holds his memories close all these years later. >> as far as i know, a day are still up there. no one has ever counted for them. >> we came back from vietnam and we didn't ever have the welcome back like this now. >> i know i need to come and be here, if nothing else, for his spirit. >> she is here in honor of her father who died at of cancer due to agent orange. >> i think of how many other people went through what my father went through and all of the different prisoners of wars and those still missing. >> each year, you find one solitary marine in dress blue as a solemn salute. >> it makes you proud. makes you proud to be an american. >> it is no secret that vietnam veterans had a difficult time coming home. the worst it on and ridiculed and now they say this event is part of the healing process and a ki

no but we see a sea gull.,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a homecoming fed for a hero. six months after a fellow marine died in afghanistan the marine is back from this deployment. don knapp is in danville. >>> dan bell gave corporal a proper home from the war in afghanistan with a parade including harleys and a car and appreciative friends and neighbors >>> welcome home. >>> at times emotions overflow. the town's response was a surprise his father said because a surprise was the only way to get jordan involved. >>> we had to surprise and otherwise he would never do it >>> a bittersweet return. in november many of these folks honored joshua corral when his body was brought home for burial after he was killed in action in afghanistan. he graduated high school in 2010. other seniors join the marines at a school. >>> a lot of fear when he was gone and when we lost when our own he was a close friend of jordan's it brought it more to home in scary, the pride goes beyond belief. >>> he appeared to be taken is welcome home in stride. the penryn said his service overseas was ju

. >>> a military homecoming with an added touch of heartwarming. >>> you might take a flight with your family but that doesn't mean you'll be sitting next to your family. another added fee perhaps for some airlines. they claim they can no longer guarantee seats of families sitting together unless they book early or pay extra for preferred seating. families who don't want to pay up will need airline staff to help upon check-in or simply ask other passengers it re-arrange their siting. >>> turning now to desigs 2012, the race for the white house began rolling through the golden state. eight days before the california primary, mitt romney made a campaign stop in san diego. it appears the republican candidate has a big lead on president obama when it comes to veterans. a new gallup poll shows romneuy ahead of president obama by registered vet. this is the first election since world war ii without a major candidate who was a veteran. >>> one of the vatican's biggest scandals may be widening. it is regarding leaked documents and corruption. pope's butler who was arrested three days ago for a

. >>> homecoming fit for a hero six months after a childhood friend and fellow marine killed in afghanistan a young marine is home. don knapp was in danville where the marine was greeted by a thankful crowd. >>> and and delta gave corporal lance jordan a parade with parties and cars and appreciative friends and neighbors. >>> welcome home. >>> thank you. >>> at times the motions were overflowing. the town's response was a surprise is faubus that because a surprise was the only way to give jordan involved. >>> we had a surprise of policy would never go for it he would never do it. >>> a bittersweet return. in november many of these folks can not to honor joshua corral one spot it was brought home after he was killed in afghanistan. corral was a 2010 graduate of san ramon valley high school. he and other seniors join the marines after school. >>> when we lost one of our own that was he was a close friend of jordan's eight prodded closer to home the prize goes beyond belief. >>> he appeared to be taken is welcome home in stride, the marines said of this service, he was doing his job. >>> thank

fog could make your return as we head into wednesday. >> a big homecoming for a hero in the state. a marine lance corporal just got back from afghanistan's of the town had a surprise party for him since his father said he would not have gone for it had he known it was planned. >> it reminds me of what i'm doing this so thank you >> it was a bittersweet homecoming. a friend from his in san ramon high school was killed in action in san in afghanistan. prince harry will be in washington d.c. today to receive an award. he's being honored for his work with veterans and soldiers. it is expected to be a short trip. the visit will likely last less than 24 hours. >> this morning octo-mom will go, her home will go to the highest bidder. a family home was foreclosed on after she didn't make payments for a year. the mother of octuplets also filed for bankruptcy one month after going on welfare to support herself and her 14 children. she gained national attention when she gave birth to eight children at once. the summer olympic games in london are getting closer and the host country conducted m

. >>> plus, military homecomings are always joyful moments, but one airman hatched his plans to make his girlfriend's extra special. you're watching early today. >>> welcome back to "early today." you know across a good stretch of the west here realistic temperatures this time of year through the southwest, winds should not be that strong as far as the fires are concerned today. tomorrow they start to build more. one wet spot across the pacific northwest extending towards portland this afternoon and a good stretch of western montana, some of the rain showers and higher elevation snow. west coast dealing with subtle conditions, increased cloud cover. watching us on kmir 6 in palm springs, california, see a holiday fly nb 3,000 carnations falling from the sky from the memorial flower drop at the palm springs air museum. that's your pacific event of the day. >>> here's an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. >>> w away from the big screen in 2008, will smith revived his reputation for box in style. the fourth highest grossing movie ever off its throne. "men in black

a bittersweet homecoming in it san bruno. we will take you to the special celebration at the neighborhood destroyed in the 2010 caslon explosion. famous california contestants severely burned in an apartment fire. she talks about the moment she decided to fight for life. >> i used a bathrobe to cover my face and hands. >> we are days away from a facebook ipo. it is expected to be one of the biggest of years in history. everyone's hair breaks. ♪ oh oh oh oh you see it in the brush... ♪ oh oh oh oh ooh oh ...and then there's the pillow. ♪ i dare you to dare me so they dared me to try this pantene. [ female announcer ] pantene anti-breakage the keratin protection system makes hair stronger reducing breakage up to 97%. ♪ think only salon brands can do that? i took the dare... will you? [ female announcer ] anti-breakage from pantene. hair so healthy it shines. >>pam: how can a bank loses $2 billion in six weeks? that question is hounding and j.p. morgan chase. the changes are now happening at the bank. as captain hume reports, th

strategy and benefit from the investigation and the official homecoming for people who are brought lawn out of their neighborhood a welcome back party tonight in san bruno. good evening and can best yet. it's worse than we thought from a projected $9 billion deficit telephone is gap is now nearly 16 billion and today governor brown revealed his revised budget proposal and it calls for a lot of cuts. >>> is the type of day reckoning will not go and get it out it belies an increased income and sales taxes from a proposed ballot measure to avoid cuts to education and here's where the governor wants the money to come from. he wants to lower medical costs by cutting funding for hospitals and nursing homes. a 7 percent cut in income support of services but governor brown must negotiate the details of any pay cut with the employee and labor unions so how much 25 percent cut in pay impact state workers? sharon sinn crunch the numbers. >>> he reviews applications for the california public utilities commission he makes about $100,000 a year and now with the daughter in college and mortgage to pay

the homecoming surprise one marine never knew was coming. >>> good evening. i'm jeff ranieri in the weather center. warm today, still a cooling sea breeze for some, but here we go again, temperatures on the climb for friday, mid tohi upper 70s in the south bay. 's da mimother's day, we'll have your full weekend forecast in just minutes. >>> a breast brouhaha over the cover of "time" mag magazine. the article is about the practice of nursing children beyond the age of 1. but it's the cover on the outside that has people talking and arguing over what's natural and what's sexual. we're live in san pedro, live in san jose, a lot of people talking about this one. >> reporter: a lot of people are talking about this, jessica. the woman you see here on this "time" magazine cover is 26 years old. she's from los angeles, but she has ties here in the bay area. her father graduateed from berkeley, a nutritional scientist. i wonder if people are wondering why this is getting a lot of flack. well, i'm not wondering why that's happening. >> it's shocking. >> oh, my! >> whoa

. >>> a special memorial day homecoming for an injured marine. the hero's welcome he received after being released from walter reed. that's coming up next when the news at 6:00 returns. >>> it was a heart warming homecoming for sean adams. the 19-year-old u.s. marine and purple heart recipient who was badly injured in the war in afghanistan has been recovering at walter reed medical center but was greeted to a hero's welcome at his home in georgia. >> reporter: with a traditional marine oorah, he came home to a hero's welcome. on the tarmac hundreds of well wishers swelled with pride and patriotism. military veterans, motorcycle groups, local citizens, family and friends. >> it's great to finally get home. my brothers over there deserve the same. >> reporter: the 19-year-old returned from walter reed medical center in maryland for the memorial day weekend, taking a break from rick rouse recovery after an improvised ec pleasive device in afghanistan left him without legs, a left thumb and right pinky. >> he'll stand before long. he can stand now a

. >> wa homecoming fit for a hero. a surprise welcome for young bay area and marine. >> knew an amateur video from a deadly twister in japan. the trail of destruction,,,,,,,, >> let's take a look at some top stories in the bay area. a san jose police shooting now under investigation this morning. no one was wounded when an officer fired at a wanted man last night. officials at uc-berkeley weighing their options now on how to deal with the occupied the farm protest in albany. so far protesters have not responded to requests for them to leave the school and voluntarily. vladimir putin took the oath of office. he says he considers his public service to be " the meaning of my life ". 6:15 a.m., let's check on traffic. >> not to bad in the south bay. so far everything looks pretty good. getting busier now that it is 6:15 a.m. but as you can see everything is slowing nicely all the way up through san jose and santa clara. elsewhere, westbound highway 4 is sluggish across the stretch. fortunately nothing unusual. no major inc

. >> a homecoming for military personnel serving overseas. >> a unique surprise for one soldier whichs added new meaning for her at memorial day. >> today is the day. so we wait patiently. this is the weekend most say thank you to those who have sacrificed to serve us. he supposed to be training in taxes for his next deployment. is been six months since he is seen the level of his life. >> i was trying to hide the ring in my hand. shoes shines. >> i asked her father for permission. >> robin's home and surprised to see ben. >> oh! >> i want to spend the rest of my life with you. [cheers] >> mission accomplished. getting a new meeting of memorial day for this couple -- adding a new meaning. >> i love homecoming scenes like that. >> do you/ >> i do.. >> she ready for it -- was she ready for it? >> you have to say yes. 5:51. coming up, we'll look at one of your answers to our water cooler question of the day. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. i think it is great. >> share your memorial day message with an individual or a general tribute. >> we asked about

their goal is to brought provide an uplifting in joyous homecoming. i think it is safe to say they accomplished that today >> the first family will be at arlington national cemetery this weekend to honor america's fallen soldiers. in his weekly address president obama acknowledged this country's debt to those men and women and to those still alive were paying the cost of serviced >> we have to serve them and their family as well as they have served us. by caring for our wounded warriors. by giving veterans the chance to go to college and to find a good job and to enjoy the freedom that they risked everything to protect >> the president and first lady also plans to visit the vietnam war memorial >> republicans in their weekly address also think service members and use the opportunity to urge the president to pass legislation that base say will help veterans when they return to the front lines >> when we consider the sacrifices that they have made we are reminded to never squandered the blessings of liberty. helping to create jobs is going to be a main

and after being picked up by the military homecoming blog, welcome home.com. that's how so many people got on to this. today the entire family stopped by fox news and said that michael taught himself to stand and walk over a four to five month period while his dad was walking overseas and she explained how to keep michael's progress a surprise. >> it was hard. and i had to make sure i didn't post videos on facebook of him walking or status updates or that kind of thing and tell family they couldn't post it either. >> the company had been told by doctors their son michael would never walk on his own after being diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age of one. limited mobility is all we could hope for, what we've been told by every doctor and physical therapist that worked with him and had to corral him everywhere he went and help him move from one place to another and now he can, he's walking and he's running and going where he wants to and it's a feeling, as a father, that you cannot describe. >> reporter: and milestones keep coming for michael, he's now reading,

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kron 4's kate thompson was there for tonight's homecoming. >> reporter: she lived in her home for 30 years before it was destroyed in the pipeline explosion. she decided to rebuild and this is her new home, almost ready to move in. she is emotional and can barely speak. >> long time. >> reporter: next door they have been living in their new house, a complete rebuild, since march but the old neighborhood feeling is missing. >> the safety is kind of like gone. when you look out your window it reminds you of what happened. like how close we could have come to being gone. ourselves. >>> the mayor handed out proclamations. many others have finished repairs and the neighborhood continues to heal while construction crews continue to rebuild. this will be the first of many celebrations as more and more people rebuild, the city will continue to have welcome home ceremonies. kate thompson, kron 4's. >>> california's budget deficit is worse than expected so to close the bigger gap the governor revised his proposal and calling for deeper cuts. as kron 4's dan kerman tells us it effects the elder

then, a special memorial day homecoming for an injured marine.ero's welcome he received after being released from walter reid. hey tucker. >> speaking of red hot, we were red hot about here today. check it out. we are very slow to cool off. 79 in washington. approaching 11:00 at night. what does tomorrow and the rest of the holiday weekend have in store? i'll have details coming up in a couple of minutes. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. >>> if you knew what happened during commercial breaks. we are talking sports. baseball, the nats in hotlanta. >> who would have thunk it? >> our boys of summer doing well. >> makes these long summer days go by quickly. >> they are not the dawg days anymore. i'm changing that because the nats are so good, it doesn't feel like it anymore. >> all right. >> just a few days ago, the nats and braves were neck and neck fighting for first place.

i don't want people to be sad, i believe in every ounce of conviction, death is but a homecoming ande'll be in the presence of god. >> colton died in april at the age of 80. paul strand, cbn news. age of 80. paul strand, cbn news. >>> a rich life, - hi, i'm patrick duffy. aryou having trouble hearing? what if it's something easily correctable like earwax? now there's a quick and easy way to find out. call miracle-ear for a free better hearing kit or to schedule your free hearing and video otoscope test. i did. it was fascinating to actually see the inside of my ear for myself. - you'd be surprised how many people come in to miracle-ear and learn that their hearing loss is being caused by nothing more serious than earwax buildup. - the point is: find out. if you've been struggling to hear, not enjoying life as much as you could, and wondering if you should be looking into hearing aids, today is the day to schedule your free hearing test with video otoscope. you can trust miracle-ear. they've been helping people hear better for more than 60 years. and if a hearing aid would help you, m

three reports in sacramento, california, where this memorial day brought a homecoming for one of our troops like no other. a soldier's boyfriend was waiting at the airport. he, too, is in the military but told her he had already shipped off to texas. well, when she came down the escalator, fresh from a tour of duty in afghanistan, there he was. he had one more surprise waiting for her, an engagement ring. she said yes. and now they have a new mission to plan for. their wedding. she looks pretty happy about it. i'm lynn berry. this is "early today," just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. f the day, today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. happy memorial day. another war meant humid start to the day. -- another warm and humid start to the day. humidity, 87%. maybe some patchy fog as the humidity is running very high. temperatures push near 90 degrees. the downtown area could be in the low 90's later this afternoon. there is a chance for an isolated a thunderstorm. we will look the changes in the seven

. >>> a military homecoming with a twist, this time the marine being surprised.geant jeremy cooney returned home from iraq to see his 6- year-old son michael walking for the first time. michael suffers from cerebral palsy and doctors said he'd never be able to walk on his own, but after five months of work michael walked across a gym nasal into his father's arms. -- gymnasium into his father's arms. planning the surprise wasn't easy. >> it was hard. i had to make sure i didn't post video of him on facebook walking or status updates and i had to tell family they couldn't post it either. >> the last thing i expected was to see him come around that screen and just walking on his own. at that moment i -- you can't describe it. >> i know you can't describe it. that is just so beautiful. the video you might imagine went viral after cooney's wife posted it on a popular blog for surprise military homecomings. i >>> a nationwide call for change tonight, airline passengers across the country want to see a new set of rules after an incident involving this little girl. we'll

kate thompson was there for the bittersweet homecoming. >> loretta lived in her home for 30 years before was destroyed in the pipeline explosion. she has decided to rebuild. she is emotional and can barely speak. next door the bernard of family has been completely rebuilding since march but the old neighborhood feeling is missing. >> the feeling of safety is gone. when you look out your window, it reminds you what happened. >> the mayor handed out proclamations to three families that have completely rebuilt their homes. many others have finished extensive repairs and the neighborhood continues to heal. >> this will be the first of many celebrations in the neighborhood as more and more people rebuilt. the city will continue to have will come home ceremonies. " >>justine: we are just five days away from the zazzle bay to breakers race. the kron4 coverage starts during a special broadcast at 8:00 a.m. hosted by gary greenwich and have more. we'll have live reports from the start and finish lines and of course we will be showing you all of those fine costumes. that is 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. an

"our homecoming queen." boys are, indeed. >> streep: oh, god. "bernardian art editor." that's what i was. and the morning announcer. diane sawyer, eat your heart out. >> safer: home movies made it clear-- the camera loved her from an early age. but the homecoming queen didn't care much for the movies of the day. she was fascinated by the classics. >> streep: there was one channel that had older movies, and i loved carole lombard and i loved kate hepburn and bette davis and barbara stanwyck. i like girls with attitude, you know? moxie. there's an old word. >> safer: though she had dabbled in acting, she got serious about it at the yale drama school. that led to an audition with the public theater director joe papp. joe papp could be a taskmaster, yes? >> streep: not to me. ( laughter ) >> safer: papp gave her her first break on broadway-- a small role in a period piece called "trelawny of the wells." joe papp asked you if you could do a southern accent? >> streep: yes, and he said, "wait. try... do this south

the limelight we had to surprise them or you would never go for it >>> surprising in marin with a homecoming how bay area and family down welcomed him home. you hate the thought of going to jim >>> i'm not super physical or athletic >>> and the fitness craze getting people at of their chairs and into shape. good evening i'm and ann notarangelo. from san jose to san francisco fire after fire ripped through bay area homes. no one was killed, there were close calls. most recently a fire and home of mother and son near round hill country club and alamo don knapp shows us how neighbors save their lives. >>> firefighters say the potential was here for something that with grasslands trees and warm day and a house on fire. let me brush and threatened another house. >>> the big story here and the 96 rolled owner rescued by the neighbors >>> this is randy and kyle harold they've known the neighbors for more than two decades. >>> we have an adjoiining fence we popped over and we saw the garage on fire >>> flames were close and they managed to get paul out of the house. >>> he was disoriented and did no

as we take a look at this, this is some kind of homecoming service. >> i'm so happy they're doing ithat chuck means to this city, some people don't really get it. there's a lot of people who have come here and gone to school here and from other areas, and if you don't -- if you haven't been a native washingtonian, you have no idea what chuck means to this city. i'm glad that people will get a chance to see. >> people lined up to attend this home going service last night. in fact, the first lady in line said she arrived at 8:30 p.m. last night because she wanted to make sure that number one, she had a seat, and number two, that she got a program. so she and her family went to the convention center last night at 8:00. and they're in that crowd there today saying goodbye to a washington legend. ♪ i love the lord ♪ he heard my cry ♪ and wittied every -- every groan ♪ long as i live my troubles rise ♪ ♪ i'll hasten to his throne ♪ oh, i love the lord note i really love the lord ♪ he heard, he heard my cry ♪ and god pitied every groan ♪ yes, as long as i live ♪ my troubles rise, troubles r

. >>> a heartwarming homecoming for a u.s. marine back from afghanistan. staff sergeant jeremy cooney had been told his son with cerebral palsy would never walk. but when he returned after seven months in afghanistan, he got the gift of a lifetime when his 6-year-old son, michael, walked into his arms. that is amazing. michael apparently learned to walk while his dad was overseas, and the family kept it a secret until that homecoming. that's unbelievable. >>> a video by harvard's baseball team is a big hit online inspired by carly ray jebson's "call me maybe." they hit this video out of the park. ♪ call me maybe ♪ crazy ♪ here's my number ♪ to call me maybe >> so far that video has scored more than 2 million hits on youtube. okay. >>> the royal weather presenter today on the bbc. prince charles told viewers on bbc what's happening in their neck of the woods. >> this afternoon it will be cold, wet and windy across most of scotland. we're under the influence of low pressure, and this weather front pushing northwards is bringing clouds and outbreaks of rain.

he was actually scheduled here for a homecoming concert in june. instead a full circle moment, his viewing here on tuesday. >> yes, i'll be there without a doubt. >> reporter: how do you feel about chuck brown? >> i love him. i love him to death. i through up on chuck brown. -- i grew up on chuck brown. >> reporter: one of the really cool things about chuck brown was his ability to bring people together from all over the place, whites, african americans, asians. he played the go go clubs and he played the kennedy center. his funeral will be here in perhaps the most establishment of spots, the d.c. convention have, but there's a certain amount of secrecy involved. we hear rumors of big stars coming, some of them speaking perhaps, but we don't have any details on that. in fact, we don't have any details on which hall the funeral will be held in, but we do know this. once again we're expecting big crowds and the recommendation is that you take metro. we're going to be broadcasting it live on air and online. at the d.c. convention center, bruce leshan,

>> reporter: nobody mentioned this until i did, but the fact that this homecoming falls on memorial daynot lost on these soldiers. >> it reminds me of those that went before us, those that sacrificed so that we can be here so that we can come home. and that's why memorial day is special to us. >> and once again that was mark miller for cnn affiliate komo reporting. >>> remembering our fallen heroes this memorial day. we'll talk with one man who has turned his search for his father's remains into an inspiration for others. and an organization dedicated to preserving their memories. >>> this weekend we remember those who have fallen in battle, but i want to take a moment to talk about vietnam. last week president obama issued a proclamation asking americans to remember the war. he declared may 28th, tomorrow, as the start of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the vietnam war saying we reflect with solemn referen reference upon the valor of a veneration that served. tony cordero lost his father in vietnam in 1965. he's dedicated himself to honoring his father's memory and to help

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when he arrived in libya and these pictures, of the homecoming sparked fury across the country. especially, among the families of the victims of pan am 103 and one of them, bert ammerman, who has been out spoken all these years will join us live coming up in the next hour. ♪ >> eric: time for "sunday house call," dr. david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai center in new york. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel of langone medical center and author of "the anyoinner pulse" unlocking the secrets of sickness and health. good to see both of you. >> jamie: we'll unlock the secret, i'm excited about this one, of sugar, because a lot of us like sugar but it could make you sick and makes you fat and according to a recent study, it could make you, it says dumb, but not as smart as you might be. the big question is can a lot of sugar also cause diabetes or is that genetic? dr. samadi, make sure we get to the dumb one. >> the big question over here is if you are taking too much sugar, can you get diabetes and the answer is, absolutely not. when you take sugar your pancreas will secrete i

instead of celebrating the homecoming the family is now trying to figure out how to get his body back to the u.s. >> i love my dad. he's my best friend. >>reporter: adam is now the man of the house. after learning his father peter was killed in a plane crash in indonesian. adam got the call from one of the dad co-worker yesterday. >> he told me that one of the flights that he was on in doing the technical acceptance on was going over the mountain in jakarta and i guess it went off radar is what he said. >>reporter: the plane crashed into the near vertical side of an indonesian volcano. peter's job was to sign off on planes before they were bought to make sure they were technically sound. that's why he was on the russian built plane. >> this was the last flight, last demonstration flight for the customer that was about to purchase the air plane and after that he was he was going to be on his way home. >>reporter: the family is now trying to navigate their way through a tragedy practically a world away. >> you can't get the answer you want right away so definitely hard just waiting and

♪i feel like busting loose >> reporter: he was actually scheduled here for a homecoming concert in juneinstead a full circle moment, his viewing here on tuesday about 11 hours. no photography is allowed inside, no photography even allowed right now, but they did send us some pictures. very, very little parking in the neighborhood and so organizers are recommending that you take public transportation, the shaw howard university metro stop just within a few blocks. one of the really cool things about chuck brown was his ability to bring all kinds of different people together. he played the go go clubs. he played the kennedy center. he brought in whites, blacks, asian americans, everybody. his funeral will be here in perhaps the most establishment of spots, the d.c. convention center. great deal of secrecy still surrounding this. rumor has it that there are going to be some big stars coming and speaking, but at this point we don't even know which hall it's going to be held in. we do know that they're ready if there are huge crowds, ready for people to camp out out front if they do, ready t

the spectacular homecoming in california, but what has happened to the legendary swallows of capistrano? "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. shortly before going on the air tonight, we learned of another tragedy to strike the kennedy family. mary kennedy, the mother of four children of robert f. kennedy jr. has been found dead at the family's home in bedford new york, north of new york city. the estranged wife of the son of the late senator from new york suffered some public struggles in recent year, including several brushes with the law. but again, another tragedy for this prominent american family. nbc's andrea mitchell has more from our washington newsroom on what we know at this hour. andrea, good evening. >> good evening, brian. mary kennedy's death, according to local reports, possibly a suicide, is only the latest tragedy to afflict a family that has known far too many. mary richardson kennedy, the second wife of robert kennedy jr., and mother of their four children, was found in her westchester county home. local police said she was in one of the buildings in the bedfo

kate thompson was there for the bittersweet homecoming keefe. families in san bruno who have completed rebuilding their homes or repairing their homes due to the pg&e gasoline explosion periods the mayor headed out proclamations to three families who have completely rebuilt their houses saying this'll be the first of many ceremonies as people finish and complete their homes, many properties are at different stages of construction. many families have had to make extensive repairs because of the smoke and fire from the pipeline explosion. there are some plots of land that they are on shore off of fud they say this is the first step in the right direction in healing in this neighborhood as people finally finished construction and are able to come home purify >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 news is with you until 10:00 a.m.. a backup already forming at the bay bridge in the past the over crossing on a busy tuesday morning. [ male announcer ] olympic tennis players bob and mike bryan do a lot of sending... and receiving. sending...and rece

. >> reporter: homecoming is the end of one journey and the beginning of another.n't realize how much had changed. >> i look the same. i fit in the same clothes. so i must be the same guy. so how come all these other things are strange? >> reporter: navy commander spent a year in the middle east, assisting special operations forces. he came home to his wife, lori, expecting to quickly fit back in. that was not to be. >> there's this honeymoon phase when they come home, and then the shininess starts to wear off. >> reporter: there had been deployments before in their 20-year marriage, but never for a year and never with children. it was just as hard on the kids, 6 and 9. >> my dad was gone. and it was really hard for my mom and everything. >> reporter: signs of trouble started when randy was still overseas and his e-mail answers shrunk to one word, that emotional disconnect lingered months after he came home. >> she'll point out sometimes -- she'll come home and i'll give the kids a hug and i won't give her a hug. i'll miss an opportunity to express myself emotional

day before his son adam 18 d of instead of celebrating the homecoming the family is now trying to figuree my dad. he's my best friend. >>reporter: adam is now the man of the house. after learning his father peter was killed in a plane crash in indonesian. adam got the call from one of the dad co-worker yesterday. >> he told me that one of the flights that he was on in doing the technical acceptance on was going over the mountain in jakarta and i guess it went off radar is what he said. >>reporter: the plane crashed into the near vertical side of an indonesian volcano. peter's job was to sign off on planes before they were bought to make sure they were technically sound. that's why he was on the russian built plane. >> this was the last flight, last demonstration flight for the customer that was about to purchase the air plane and after that he was he was going to be on his way home. >>reporter: the family is now trying to navigate their way through a tragedy practically a world away. >> you can't get the answer you want right away so definitely hard just waiting and hoping for some answe

meanwhile chelsea have enjoyed a jubilant homecoming after winning the champions league for the first time an open top bus took the team around west london the stars and the fans lined the streets players proudly lifting the trophy after their four three penalty shootout win over by munich less than twenty four hours before captain john terry was suspended for the final but was making up for it in the celebrations while oh no man i put him over it was also relishing what the team had achieved finally getting his hands on the cup after pumping one and a half billion dollars into the club since taking i've been nine years ago something the fans also appreciated. rubber bridge best things other top club. thank you. for the osbournes your life support and chelsea loving every second of that experiment holderness now more than girls considering chelsea success are you sure. you very much one. of the world wants us to believe this is the first meeting of all. is known as a bit of a fight on the tennis court but a victory over lead to retain her italian open title must go down as one of the

the homecoming of a u.s. marine who has been away on deployment. when he left his son michael who has cerebral palsy couldn't walk, but he learned how to while his dad was away and this is how he welcomed his dad back home. we put the full videotape on the web tonight. >>> up next, the big movie sparking a big comeback. >>> one of the hottest movies of the year, "the hunger games," has sold a lot of tickets. now it's also getting young people back into a sport that's been around a long time. it's had a low profile. now becoming a hot new hobby. nbc's kristen dahlgren has more on archery hitting the bull's eye. >> this is the time to show them everything. make sure they remember you. >> in "the hunger games," katniss everdeen is forced into a fight to the death. her bow and arrow her best shot at staying alive. but the teen's shooting skills are also striking a nerve in real life. spurring a new renaissance for what was once a rather obscure sport. >> i said after the movie, oh, my god, i want to learn archery. >> on a recent weekend, dozens lined u

. >> and it is the homecoming of sorts for former president george w. bush and his wife laura.they'll be visiting the white house today for the unveiling of their portraits. >> after successfully docking at the international space station, and dropping off supplies the space x dragon capsule is now en route back to everth. it is expected -- earth. it is expected to splash down in the pa sick ocean this morning. it's the first commercial spacecraft to dock at the iss. >>> wow. new video just in to the abc2 news room. hail pounded wichita, kansas last night reports of golf ball sized hail were common in the area. and some people reported broken windshields and damaged roofs. wow. that's some serious video that we're looking at there. but you know what? this is something again today they're going to be dealing with. some more showers and thunderstorms across this area. this will begin to trek eastward and then we'll get in on some of the severe weather possibly as we head into tomorrow afternoon. and evening. but for today, satellite and radar picking up on lots of sunshine right

. >>> and a joyous homecoming of more than 100 soldiers arriving at ft. lewis mccord in washington.ilies of loved ones cheered as they marched into the gym. they spent the first 12 months in afghanistan. >> reporter: it's the first time most of these soldiers and their loved ones have seen each other in a whole year. >> first thing you do is look for your family. >> a smile over your entire body. >> i feel complete, like i can relax again, and i can finally be happy. >> did you know that dad was coming home? >> yes. >> oh, you knew? >> and more soldiers from the first corps are coming back from afghanistan in the next few weeks. >>> all right. imagine a plane so big it can carry another plane inside of it. reynolds wolf takes us on board the military's largest plane on today's travel insider. >> reporter: i'm coming to you from robin's air force base. i want to take a moment to show you something incredible. this is the c-5. it's america's largest military aircraft. right behind me you see the ladder. it goes up some 11 steps all the way into the aircraft. the flight deck on the top

listening now meanwhile chelsea even georgia jubilant homecoming after winning football's champions league for the first time an open top bus to the same around west london a stands of fans lined the streets plays proudly lifting the trophy after their fourth great penalty shootout win over by munich less than twenty four hours before captain john terry was suspended for the final but was making up for it in the celebrations while owner roman abramovich was also relishing what the team had achieved finally getting their hands on that trophy after he had invested one and a half billion dollars in the club since taking over nine years ago something fans also appreciated. rubber bridge purse strings other top club. for their aspirants or life support chelsea loving every second of the despair holders now while the. chelsea six are you sure. you very much for. the world trust if you believe this is the best feeling ever switch to tennis and world number of a came back from for love and the set down defend talian open crime following a rain affected fine with china is now late and well after lo