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jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> story is a reminder there are so many people doing great work inyour stories. i'm norah o'donnell. good night. ♪ >>> this is the "cbs overnight news." >> welcome to the "overnight news," everyone. i'm errol barnett. police and city leaders in philadelphia are joining growing calls for tougher gun control. this comes after six officers were shot by man with an assault rifle. police say the suspect opened fire wednesday when officers came into his home with a warrant. he then barricaded himself inside and kept firing at others from a window. two officers and three hostages were trapped upstairs as police tried to talk the gunman into surrendering. jericka duncan has the latest. >> i mean you think about what could have happened, right? to have six police officers in such close quarters be fired upon with an individual with a rifle, an assault rifle. >> reporter: philadelphia police commissioner richard ross says he was front and center, watching the drama unfold in a s.w.a.t. vehicle for much of the nearly eight-hour shootout turned standoff. >> we k

jim axelrod looks back. >> if i can't have it why even look at it? >> if i thought that i'd never watch another ppaul newman movie >> reporter: maybe the highest praise for valerie harper's skill onscreen is that, for many of her fans, she wasn't valerie at all. >> so, you're rhoda? >> reporter: she was rhoda... >> i don't know why i am putting this in my mouth. i should just apply it directly to my hips. >> reporter: ...mary's best friend on the "mary tyler moore show..." >> rhoda, chocolate solves nothing. >> no, cottage cheese solves nothing. chocolate can do it all. >> reporter: the spunky, lovable sidekick. >> rhoda was funny because she was a scuffler.. she was in life, feeling like a loser but somehow winning. >> reporter: harper, who started on broadway in the '50s and did movies like "lil abner," was so successful on the "mary tyler moore show" in 1970 that she got her own spinoff sitcom four years later. >> i really must love you i feel so sorry for you. >> reporter: but her most challenging role was also her most inspiring: the courageous

jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> yuccas: great job.s the cbs weekend news for this saturday. later on cbs, "48 hours." the news continues now on our 24-hour digital network cbsn at cbsnews.com. i'm jamie yuccas in new york. for all of us at cbs news, thank you for joining us and goo night. live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> new at 6, a postal imposter and pleasant . neighbor saying instead of delivering the mail, he is taking it. >>> construction on the bar tracks, this weekend is not only impacting riders on the system, but also drivers on highway 24, we will explain. >>> >> it is not just the gig economy, this affects every aspect of our economy. >>> it is a bill that can radically change the way some bay area companies do business. the gig worked giants looking for a workaround. that evening i am brian hackney. >> to begin with the apparent mail thief disguised as a mail carrier. >> da lin spoke with neighbors who caught him on camera. >> reporter: plus both pleasant hill police investigator say this is a

they didn't care enough about human life to do their job. >> o'donnell: jim axelrod joins us tonight., what recourse do the parents have? >> reporter: well, they filed both state and federal lawsuits today. i spoke to the family's lawyer just a short while ago. hileaid, sure, they're looking for justice. they're looking for accountability. they're looking for answers. they're also looking for a significant monetary award to t t the attention of lawmakers in south carolina to change things and ensure no other family will have to go through something like this. 'd o'donnell: yeah, so it never happens again. lim axelrod, incredible reporting. thank you so much. there is still much more ahead on tonight's "cbs evening news," including breaking news. ile search for a pilot after a asghter jet crashed. binge drinking-- an alarming trend among older americans. why? and what can be done? and, theaters goes dark for a minute tonight to honor a broadway legend. loss. so today i made a plan with my doctor, which includes preservision. because it's my vision, my morning walk, my sunday dre, my gr

here's jim axelrod. >> reporter: though he's never fired his gun on duty, syracuse police officer brandonll takes great pride in how he shoots. >> there it is! >> reporter: this kind of shooting. a standout basketball player in high school and college, officer hanks grew up like a lot of kids he knew: fearful of the police. y> the only time i ever really saw them in my neighborhood is when somebody was either going to jail orama cop he wanted to change that perception, posting this challenge on facebook to the kids he sees on patrol: one-on- one, first basket wins. if that's hanks, the challenger does 20 pushups, but if hanks loses, he buys the winner a new pair of sneakers. >> what gives me the hunger to not lose is thinking about the receipt for the $150 sneaker t ll. >> reporter: he's undefeated in 20 challenges. g does get the ball first, but he's playing in full uniform. >> i got my bulletproof vest on which is also, you know, another you 15 pounds. so it kind of balances out the rking perfect.a little bit. >> i m >> reporter: so far, the challenge is working perfectly. >> i mean, al

jim axelrod has more. >> if i can't have it, why look? more for many of her fans, she wasn't valerie at all. >> so you're rhoda? >> morgenstern, right. >> she was rhoda. >> i don't know why i'm putting this in my mouth. i should just apply it directly to my hips. >> reporter: mary's best friend on "the mary tyler moore show." >> what am i going to do? >> eat some candy. >> rhoda, chocolate solves nothing. >> no, no. cottage cheese does nothing. chocolate can do it all. >> the spunky sidekick. >> rhoda was funny because she was a scuffler and just in life trying to feeling like a loser but somehow winning. >> harper, who started on broadway in the '50s and did movies like "little abner" was so successful on "the mary tyler moore show" starting in 1970 that she got her own spin-off sitcom four years later. >> i really must love you. i feel so sorry for you. >> reporter: but her most challenging role was also her most inspiring, the cravens way valerie harper handled cancer. first diagnosed ten years ago with lung cancer, she announced four

in an interview you'll see only on cbs news, jim axelrod sat down with the tarashuk family. ike this young man needed some help. >> good morning, michelle. he certainly did. his family has file aid civil lawsuit against a dozen defendants, including law enforcement and paramedics. among the items of evidence in the case, body camera video. a warning, some of what you're about to see is graphic. it's been a year of crippling emotion for cindy and paul tarashuk. a year since the death of their 26-year-old son, also named paul. >> still not easy to talk about, is it? >> no. talking about him gets me really upset. talking about this stuff gets me angry. >> reporter: paul tarashuk had chizoaffective disorder, suffering from delusions and hallucinations. last september he a psychotic breakdown traveling along this highway near orangeburg, south carolina. a trucker suddenly saw tarashuk walking toward him. >> naked man. freaks me out. i take off. >> reporter: the trucker drove down the interstate, he realized tarashuk was riding on his rig and called 911. >> come on down. what's goi