jones began his nfl career in 1961 with the l.a. rams. he finished with the washington redskins 14 years later. he went on to act in the '70s and '80s including "the odd couple." in 1999 jones made the sporting news' list of 100 greatest football players. he was also named "sports illustrated's" defensive end of the century. jones was 74. i grew up in california. i learned to actually not like the guy but certainly love him at the same time. >> respect. >> absolute respect for him even though you're a niners fan. >> those firefighters did a good job knocking that blaze down. 60%. a little cooler in the last couple nights. that helped out a lot. there's no rain to talk about at all in the west for the foreseeable future. so it's pretty much just going to be a temperature forecast out there over the next couple of days. maybe even the next couple weeks. it appears that the dry season has arrived and is pretty much here to stay. it was 105 yesterday in phoenix. the desert southwest as advertised, you're in the middle of your summer season. a

the l.a. rams where he played along greer, olson and lundy.eacon jones grew up in the segregated south. he was a gentle man in person, a wild man at defensive end. his signature move a quick slap to make the opponent blink. then he blew right by. he was lightning fast, possessed incredible upper body strength. in nfl folklore he's credited with coining the term quarterback sack back before it was a measured stat. he tried his hand at acting. he was in some sitcoms and was even in the film "heaven can wait." deacon jones was all everything in the nfl including the hall of fame, dead at the age of 74. >>> dr. e. gordon gee, president of the ohio state university, is retiring, and there's no ignoring the timing of this. he was forced to apologize just days ago for derogatory remarks about catholics. he said they were made in a joking fashion in private, but they were later made public. at the time, he was complaining about big ten college football talks with notre dame. he served two terms as osu president for a total of 13 years. >>> amazon star

jones began his nfl career in 1961 with the l.a. rams and ended with the washington redskins 14 years later. went on to act in the '7 o's and '80s including a spot on "the odd couple" in 1999. jones made the sporting news list of the 100 greatest football players and "sports illustrated" defensive end of the century. deacon jones was 74. >>> and now here's your first look at this morning's dish of scrambled politics. illinois lawmakers have approved legislation allowing residents to carry concealed weapons. if signed, all 50 states allow some form of concealed carry law. democratic governor pat quinn says he's reviewing it. >>> new york congresswoman carolyn mccarthy says she's been diagnosed with lung cancer. the 69-year-old democrat says it's treatable but acknowledges that those treatments will require her to miss time in washington. she was first elected to congress in 1996. >>> a report this morning from israel says former president bill clinton is really raking in the big bucks. the times of israel says clinton has been paid half a

jones led the fearsome foursome with l.a. rams. he was 74.arely have we seen roger fedderer looked like this. playing in a 36th major quarter final. bottom of the screen here flubs the forhand. this match over in less than two hours. match point coming up for songa here. songa sends the two seat home and the frenchman moves on to semi finals. serena williams getting her fingers taped up. ladies top seed controlling the first set. second set looking to go down the line here. the russian takes set two. here is match point as williams advances this sports report brought to you by orchard supply hardware. >> thank you. >> join me tonight at 9:00, cable channel 13 coming up then as travel season gets underway concern about fast food restaurants overseas. you may want to hold the ice when drinking in some areas. >> then on abc 7 news at 11:00 a delicate animal rescue. what it took to capture the brood of orphanned skunks. >> and in prime time tonight two hours of extreme makeover weight loss edition followed by body of proof. >> that does it for th

jones led the fearsome foursome with l.a. rams. he was 74.e seen roger fedderer looked like this. playing in a 36th major quarter final. bottom of the screen here flubs the forhand. this match over in less than two hours. match point coming up for songa here. songa sends the two seat home and the frenchman moves on to semi finals. serena williams getting her fingers taped up. ladies top seed controlling the first set. second set looking to go down the line here. the russian takes set two. here is match point as williams advances this sports report brought to you by orchard supply hardware. >> thank you. >> join me tonight at 9:00, cable channel 13 coming up then as travel season gets underway concern about fast food restaurants overseas. you may want to hold the ice when drinking in some areas. >> then on abc 7 news at 11:00 a delicate animal rescue. what it took to capture the brood of orphanned skunks. >> and in prime time tonight two hours of extreme makeover weight loss edition followed by body of proof. >> that does it for this edition o

jones was a fierce pass rusher from the l.a. rams from 1961 to 71. he terrorized opposing qbs.n jones ended his career with the washington redskins, in 1974. he was elected to the pro football hall of fame in 1980. >>> finally, the action can get rough on the court. and tempers got hot between the miami heat and pacers. harsh words exchanged between players and fans. and in this case, the manager for rapper flo rida, was ejected from the arena. that's flo rida. he was allowed to stay in his seat. and by his name, you gotta figure he's a miami fan. the heat won that game. >>> justin bieber was courtside as well. apparently he kept it to himself. >> he would want to. [ laughter ] >> he and his temper. okay. thank you, mark. be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> don't miss the cbs primetime lineup tonight at 10:00. it's a brand new episode of the hit show, brooklyn d.a. followed by eyewitness news at 11:00. but that's it for us tonight. at 6:00. we'll be back at 11:00ment i'm denise koch. >> for bob and mark, i'm vic carter. thanks for watching wjz, maryland's news station. don'

deacon jones hall of famer defensive end and the leader of the fear some foursome with the l.a. ramsthe '60s coined the term sack for the way he took down quarterbacks. jones died yesterday at 74 reportedly of natural causes. he had 26 sacks in 1968 long before they kept those statistics. he was quite the football player. >> a legend. >>> time now 5:50. a glazed donut breakfast sandwich. that makes me hungry. it is making its debut and you may be surprised by the calories. >> i feel bigger already! just talking about it. and a kid's quick thinking turned him into an internet sensation. hello. work, school, practice, dance class, shopping, and more. so do something nice for it. [ telephone rings ] how's the camping trip? well, the kids had fun, but i think i slept on a rock. ♪ the best part of wakin' up what are you doing? having coffee. ohh. ♪ is folgers in your cup for it's a challengefornia fostto replace clothes that are too small or worn out. i grew 3 inches last year. i don't need anything fancy. i never had much to begin with. when i look nice on the outside, i feel better on t

. >>> some sad news here, football fans especially l.a. rams fans are remembering a true legend of the game. deacon jones, number 75, has died. he was one of the fearsome foursome. also credited with coining the term "sack." his sax, most unofficial, hadn't recorded them at the time. when he died of natural causes, he was 74 years old. >>> finally for the third consecutive year, the miami heat going to the nba finals. look at lebron james almost hit his head on the rim. nearly unstoppable last night. 32 for him. heat nearly unstoppable. got us to bed early, 99-76 over the pacers. next up, your san antonio spurs game one, thursday night, here on abc. we'll get lara's pick in just a moment. >> predictions later. no, no, no, no. >> oh, predictions later. >> this is going to be a great series. >> i want you to synthesize the information. >> like we don't know where he's going with. thanks, josh. >>> to a frantic search by the fbi as they investigate the kidnapping of a marine, his father and uncle in mexico. a call for the public's help and tips co