>> michael constantine played the father of the bride in what is still, by far, the highest grossing romantic comedy of all time and its sequel. before that franchise, he was best known as the principal in the tv high school comedy "room 222" which premiered in 1969 his movie daughter tweeted, quote, he gave us so much laughter and deserves a rest now. michael constantine was 94 years old. >>> the free britney movement has a renewed sense of hope that the pop star will soon be free from the control of her father on wednesday, jamie spears filed a petition asking for the courts to end the pop star's conservatorship after 13 years it signals a major victory for the singer and her loyal fans. here is nbc's joe fryer. >> reporter: the free-britney movement could soon go from rallying cry to reality because of a petition filed tuesday by b britney's father, gjamie spears who for 13 years has been part of the pop star's conservatorship put into place after several public breakdowns. the filing says if ms. spears wants to terminate ther own life, mr. spears believes that she should get that

>> that's michael constantine playing the patriarch in "my big fat greek wedding".e died of natural causes at the age of 94. he won an emmy in 1970 for his role in "room 222." >> for the first time we're hearing from the black woman involved in this altercation with an officer in chicago. she was walking letter dog late saturday night when the police told her the park was closed. she says she believes she was racially profiled because white men were not being told to leave. >> when he pulled up and said hello the park's closed, you got to go. i'm like, okay, i understand that, i am leaving. the entire time i have actively and consistently said i am leaving. i am walking away. i thought i was going to die. i thought he was going to kill me. i had it in my mind that i was going to be shot. >> the officer is on desk duty pending an investigation. he reportedly has had more than two dozen complaints filed against him. you can see brown's full interview later on "good morning, america." >>> change is in the air this fall when it comes to the cost of traveling. if you're

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the family of michael constantine told the reading eagle he passed away of natural causes. the actress who played his daughter called him the dad to our cast family and always a friend. constantine was 94 years old. kumasi: are you ready for more wheel of fortune? pat sajak and vanna white will continue through 2024. pat sajak will serve as consulting producer. last week, mike richards stepped down after his previous offensive comments were surfaced. you will notice new things on the show. pat sajak will no longer do the final spin. instead, the contestant in control of the wheel at the time will spin to determine the amount each consonant is worth during the speed up around. you can watch wheel of fortune right here on abc 7. coming up the seven things to know this morning. julian: an expert reveals when to expect the best deals on travel. we take a live look outside, traffic moving nicely. ♪ ♪ ♪ small decisions make a world of difference. ikea. >> here are the seven things to know. the taliban will reportedly allow 200 u.s. citizens and afghan refugees to leave afghanista

michael constantine best known as father in the hit movie "my big fat greek wedding" has died.eek immigrants whose career spanned over five decades appearing in dozens of movies and tv shows. in 1970 won an emmy for role as principal abc comedy "room 222" he was 90 years old. >>> and now a member of baseball's most exclusive club, derek jeter inducted into the baseball hall of fame yesterday during a ceremony in cooperstown. played his entire 20-year career with the yankees winning five world series rings and during his speech the 14time all-star paid tribute to his family and yankees fans. >> you have a dream, you believe in that dream and you surround yourself with people who are going to encourage you, support you, challenge you, be honest with you and help nurture that dream and it started with my family but included so many more. >> also inducted into the hall of fame colorado rockies player larry walker and the great ted simmons and late labor pioneer marvin miller. >> great news for him. his wife and kids in the audience looking so sweet too. congrats in derek. >>> and l

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