right now, morrell is facing a first-degree murder charge. law enforcement sources tell news 4 he waited several minutes before the alleged deadly attack. if convicted, morrell would spend the rest of his life behind bars. i'm marc santia, news 4 new york. >>> meantime, in the wake of the shooting, a show of solidarity with the muslim community. the hashtag shared. many saying they'd be happy and honored to escort them to their mosque amid safety concerns. >>> a father and son found dead in their jersey shore home. get this. firefighters say the way the home is built helped fuel flames there. other houses could face the same danger. brian thompson is at the scene with new information. brian, what have you learned about all this? >> reporter: yeah, dave. we know that. there appears to be nothing suspicious according to the prosecutor here, but beyond this tragedy there is this additional concern and that is this is just one of many old homes in this town. flames raced through this 100-year-old house in a matter of seconds and here's what's lef

morrell is facing murder and weapons charges. police don't know the motive, why did they do it. a hate crime has not been ruled out. live in flushing tonight, ray villeda, news 4 new york. >>> the mystery surrounding the was he hit and killed by another boat? he was last scene saturday. his body turned up this morning. ida siegal reports. >> the great south bay was quiet this evening. the urgency was gone. they found the body of 48-year-old andrew weiss. >> i was on my boat when the helicopters came down here looking for him. >> police say he was headed to the anchorage yacht club in lindenhurst saturday. he never made it. they found his boat not far from the club yesterday. initially they couldn't find him. they found his body near the harbor. it's unclear what exactly happened, his dingy was damaged. and it appears to have been in an accident. >> nowadays, people think they're strict about drinking maybe somebody didn't see him. >> i turned myself if i was there. >> you're convinced he was hit by another boater? >> yes. >> warren kessler saw detectives eyeing the security came

that's michael morrell.n cnn's chief national security correspondent jim sciutto and cnn intelligence and security analyst bob baer, he's also a former cia operative, welcome to both of you. i think that many americans are wondering what exactly are in these secret briefings that will be turned over to these presidential candidates. jim, can you help us sort that out? >> sure, carol, i've spoken to the director of national intelligence clapper about these and he's spoken in public as well. this is by tradition, goes back to the truman days where once the candidates are nominated by their conventions they are given one or possibly more briefings. there is classified material in those briefings. it doesn't go so far to the highest levels of classification, what intelligence people refer to as sources and methods, the most secret means of obtaining material, but it does contain classified information on major threats to u.s. national security. director clapper says he's already lined up the team to do these and

i thought michael morrell's comments this morning were very valuable. here's somebody who understood the details about benghazi. almost certainly. and he clearly recognizes that hillary clinton is trustworthy, hard working and would be as a commander in chief a far better leader than donald trump. >> all right, governor hickenlooper of colorado, i should say the beautiful state of colorado, governor, thanks very much for joining us. >> you bet. my pleasure. >> that's it for me. i'll be back 5:00 p.m. eastern in "the situation room." the news continues right after a quick break. you're talking to yr doctor about your medication... this is humira. this is humira helping to relieve my pain and protect my joints from further damage. this is humira helpihelping me go further. humira works for many adults. it targets and helps to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to ra symptoms. doctors have been prescribing humira for over 13 years. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infe

former acting director mike morrell endorsing hillary clinton in an op ned "the new york times." he wrote the following: quote in sharp contrast to mrs. clinton in trump has no experience on national security. even more important, the character traits he has exhibited during the primary season suggests he would be a poor, even dangerous commander in chief. this traits including his obvious need for self-aggrandizement, his overreactions to perceived slights, his tendency to make decisions based on intuition, his refusal to change views based on new information. his routine carelessness with the facts and unwillingness to listen to other and lack of reeffect for the rule of law. donald trump released a statement calling hillary clinton, unfit to serve as president. it reads in part, quote: it should come as no surprise that her campaign would push out another obama clinton pawn, who is not independent, to try to change the subject in a week when clinton's role in putting iran on the path to nuclear weapons and this administration being called out for sending $400 million in cash,

oscar morrell shot imam akonjee and uddin earlier this month. we still have yet to hear anything about a motive, but prosecutors say a gun found in if convicted, morrell faces up to life in prison without parole. >>> the search is still on tonight for whoever shot and killed a grandmother at a harlem playground. she was playing dominos with friends saturday night when she was shot in the neck. police believe it was a stray bullet and that sims was not the target. the 61-year-old was a long time harlem resident and she was well known in the neighborhood. >>> family and friends gathered tonight to say good-bye to a bronx deli wally was shot and killed on august 9th after warning another store about an unruly customer. surveillance video shows officers arriving to detain that customer. that's when the man identified as guzman grabbed an officer's gun from the holster and shot wally. >>> many long islanders will tell you service can come to a today governor cuomo came to town to check on the progress. lori bordonaro is in farmingdale to explain. >>

oscar morrell was arraigned on murder charges today. he denies pulling the trigger, testing shows a gun found inside morrell's home was the weapon used to kill imam akonjee and uddin on saturday. >> i don't know why you want to kill him, but now i want justice. >> in the wake of the shooting, some of the muslim community fear for their own safety. they're worried about possible copycats. an emergency meeting for all imams will be held tomorrow night in >>> the city will pay gurley's family $4.1 million. lawyers for the city called this a fair resolution of a tragedy matter. an officer shot and killed gurley in the stairway of an apartment building back in 2013. gurley was unarmed. >> i'm glad it's done. i'm glad my daughter will be taken care of. hopefully, i can move on with my life and get my normal life back. >> you may remember a jury convicted the police officer of manslaughter, but a judge reduced the charge to criminally negligent homicide. >>> police have yesterday to find katrina >> reporter: chuck, that walk is scheduled to be

they talked to morrell's family and friends who say they are baffled by the allegations. >>> decision 2016. now a shakeup in leadership of the trump campaign. also new this afternoon trump classified intelligence briefing. natalie pasquarella joins us in the studio with more on that. >> donald trump just sat down for that briefing in the past hour. trump rearranged his staff. hillary clinton pounced. she said that trump changing staffers cannot change who he is, a man, who she said, thinks he knows more about isis than >> reporter: trump told fox. >> not so much from the people that have been doing it for our country. look what's happened over the last ten years. look what's happened over the years. it's been catastrophic. >> reporter: earlier today came the campaign shuffle. trump named a new campaign chief who ran breitbart news. >> trump wants hostile takeover of the whole gop. >> reporter: trump promoted a pollster to a campaign manager. >> this is like a tennis match. you look across the net and you keep lobbing with her. >> reporter: meanwhile in ohio, clinton talked taxes and c

i think mike morrell's piece is well-taken. i agree with it. >> do you agree that putin's played him, that he is an unwitting agent of putin's, as he puts in the piece? >> i would put it this way. you see constant statements now from the russian government and figures in moscow from think tanks praising donald trump. you have this curious situation where donald trump for the last three or four months has been castigating our european allies in nato and praising the russian government. it is the most unusual situation that i can remember. we've never had anyone run for office with this kind of ideological construct. and it is very much against the american interest to think that somehow we can coddle and appease the behavior of the russian government. we learned a lot from the 1930s, from the appeasement of the '30s. we learned a lot from the strength of franklin delano roosevelt in the '40s. republicans and democrats do agree, and have for decades, that we have to be a strong leader and protect our friends. and donald trump is

this morning former acting director of the cia michael morrell spoke in sport of clinton to abc news.orrell vouched for his time with clinton saying he trusts her with the nation's security. >> i worked with her for four years, very closely when she was secretary of state and i was at the cia. i provided her, personally provided her some of the most central information that the central intelligence agency has. she always protected it. i would trust her with the protection of the crown jewels and the future security of my kids. >> back with us, lieutenant colonel rick francona is a cnn military analyst, and bob baier, a cnn security analysis. so as a former cia operative, do you think that a former cia director should be making comments and statements and endorsements of a presidential candidate? >> fracnkly no, fred, this is something, calling trump an unwitting asset of putin? that was really, really strong. unwitting agent. he's been trying to manipulate american elections for the last year, email hacks, praising trump and the rest of it. normally cia directors step out of the fray

i said he was a strong leader, which he is. >> reporter: "in the intelligence business," morrell writes, "we would say that mr. putin had recruited mr. trump as an unwitting agent of the russian federation." this comes after trump is about to receive classified national security briefings. he raised eyebrows this week $400 million cash payment the obama administration made to iran back in january. >> iran provided all of that footage, the tape of taking that money off that airplane, right? $400 million in cash. >> reporter: but no such video exists, and today trump seemed to correct himself, tweeting, "the plane i saw on television was the hostage plane in geneva, switzean carrying $400 million in cash." >> and jon karl joins us from the white house. and michael morell says that donald trump has taken policy positions in russian interest. >> reporter: he's released a written statement saying morell is a pawn of president obama. something hillary clinton said, that fbi director called her answers truthful. but he said, today secretary clinton was asked if he mischaracterized her words. >

. >>> emotions ran high outside a queens courtroom where oscar morrell was arraigned for murder. they say morrell is innocent but members of the muslim community wanted him to face hate crime charges. they say they feel less safe after the murders. officers should be fired in an alleged cover up in the shooting of an african-american teen. the seven officers are accused of filing false reports in the police shooting of laquan macdonald two years ago. the video shows officer jason van dyke firing 16 shots into macdonald. >>> in california, some residents in san bernardino county are returning home to where houses once stood. officials are battling the blue cut fire from the air. it's burned 36,000 acres. it's forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate. so far it's just 22% contained. >>> a qatar airways plane made an emergency landing in istanbul after taking off because of an engine fire. a bird hit the engine starting that fire. video shows the blades of the engine fan peeled back at the corners. crew on board made it back safely. >>> so many people moved by this story a 5-y

up morrell -- hold on. me read what morrell said. >> sure. i just described it. >> but let people at home understand what he said. this is what he said, former cia director michael morial endorsed hillary clinton. first, mrs. clinton is highly qualified to be commander in chief. i trust she will deliver on the most important duty as a president, keeping our current second. second, donald trump is not only unqualified for the job, but he may well pose a threat to our national security. this is someone who has served under as many democratic presidents as he has republican presidents. and you say, boras, this means nothing. >> it's completely discredited. one, he works for a firm related to the clintons. that's one. two, he was appointed by obama to be head of the cia, acting head of the cia. this is somebody who is completely biased against donald trump. hillary clinton, quote/unquote, short circuited on national security throughout her whole career. she short circuited when she lied to the american people a

police tracked the car down and were surveilling oscar morrell when he ran into an unmarked squad car saturday night. he was taken into custody, his home search. police say a gun and clothing matching the suspects was found earlier today, the outraged muslim community turned out in large numbers to pay their respects. though police say the motive is still unclear, these mourners say they are sure the violence was a result of a hate crime. >> two people just got murdered and nypd is saying this is not a hate crime. i would like to ask nypd, what is it then? >> reporter: she is also charged with two counts of criminal possession of a weapon. police are still working to charge them for that hit and run. reporting live in queens, valerie castro, cbs 2 news. >>> an update on plans to turn a holiday in into a homeless shelter in queens. tonight, angry maspeth residents protested outside of the building. the city says the neighborhood needs a shelter based on the local homeless population, but residents argue the hotel is too close to schools, parks, and there is no public transportation. a

morrell says he is neither a registered democrat nor a registered republican. he has voted for both parties in the past and remain silent about his preference for president but now morrell says he plans to vote for clinton because she will keep the country safe and that, quote, donald j. trump is not only unqualified for the job but he may well pose a threat to our national security. until recent, morrell was a cbs news contributor. >>> "the washington post" says u.s. coasts have gone without a major hurricane impact for a record length of time. the last one was wilma which hit reached nearly 4,000 days. experts fear the potential damage from the next impact could be huge. florida's coastal communities have added 1.5 million people since the last big storm. >>> the richards times dispatch says a former police officer could serve at least two and a half years in prison for killing a shoplifting suspect. a jury recommended the sentence yesterday after convicting steven rankin of manslaughter. rankin shot an unarmed black teen last year outside a virginia walmart.

morrell says he is neither a registered democrat nor a registered republican.candidates of both parties in the past and remain silent about his preference for president but now morrell says he plans to vote for clinton because she will keep the country safe and that, quote, donald j. trump is not only unqualified for the job but he may well pose a threat to our national security. until recent, morrell was a cbs news contributor. >>> "the washington post" says u.s. coasts have gone without a major hurricane impact for a record length of time. the last one was wilma which hit florida in 2005. the hurricane drought has reached nearly 4,000 days. experts fear the potential damage from the ne n" reports that most of russia's team will compete in the olympic games despite the doping allegations. the ioc cleared 70% of the team. whistle-blowers revealed to "60 minutes" in may that a russian lab gave athletes performance enhancers and hid their drug use. >>> we are just hours away from the official start of the games. the olympic torch this morning reached the iconic c

morrell denies being the gunman. investigators say the motive for the double murder is unclear. >>> a security scare at jfk airport. last week the terminal was evacuated after false reports of a sot celebration. now senator charles schumer is calling for a federal review of airport security, including training, coordination, and crisis communication. >>> well, we saw what happened when there would be a would-be terrorist incident. these agencies are not in coordination and panic ensues. we are lucky in this incident, not only that there was no terrorist incident, that no one state review of that incident. >>> let's get a check on your warm weather. here's john. >> really nice. a great day to head to the park. it will be a bit breezy. pollen count is a bit high. be ready for that. clear and 69. numbers around the area from 61 to 71. that's the spread. the mark? 8 degrees cooler than it was yesterday. dew point right now at 59. check this out. the dew point m yesterday is 13 degrees lower. there is less moist in the at

'm pleased to welcome mike morrel. tol me why you felt compeled change where you were, contributor to cbs on public boards, former acting director and deputy director of the c.i.a., a man who gained respect to say i'm going in a different direction? mike: this was not surprisingly a very difficult decision for me. you know, being nonpartisan, was in my ical d.n.a. it was put there by 3 years by an intelligence professional. charlie: you told people what the facts were. mike: and to be objective about it and any hint of politics would undercut the credibility of what you were saying. so intelligence officers, they have to be, they have to be apolitical. this was me, number one, stepping outside of that lifetime role. so that was a big deal. i was also concerned, charlie, that i would damage the agency that i love so much. that i would not only become somebody who was attacked -- and i knew i would be attacked and i have been -- but i feared the agency would also be attacked. governor pens, the republican vice presidenti

in a "new york times" op-ed, former cia director mike morrell said he'd be voting for clinton in novemberand warned of trump's impact on the world stage, saying, quote, mr. trump has no experience on national security, even more important, the character traits he has exhibited during the primary season, suggest he would be a poor, even dangerous commander in chief. morrell also slammed trump's praise of russian president, vladimir putin, saying, quote, in the intelligence business, we would say that mr. putin had recruited mr. trump, as an unwitting agent of the russian federation. nationally, clinton's lead over trump continues to widen. an upswing, helped, perhaps, by president obama's rising job approval rating, and a positive jobs report. more good news for hillary clinton, a new poll out of georgia showing that she is four points ahead of trump, of course, within the margin of error, but this is typically a red state. it is significant, this movement, this development. the last time that georgia went for a democratic nominee was bill clinton, back in 1992. suzanne malveaux, cnn, wash

the snub comes as mike morrell wrote an oped piece in the new york times pledging his support for clinton. mr. trump has no experience on national security. "the character traits he has season suggest he would be a poor, even dangerous, commander in chief." trump is looking to move on. >>> track account rain to start our weekend. will the weekend dry up and warm up a little? >> probably warm up a little! but i think we see the showers each and every day through the it to you on the hour by hour through the weekend. >> coming up, a georgia father arrested after police say he left his twin daughters in the backseat of a hot car. what police say that dad was doing at the time. and a denver officer seriously injured onduty shares his journey to recovery on from peyton manning. they don't know who they're moving on to. >> reporter: a shooting in the middle of the night on i-70 leaves one man in critical condition. deputies are looking centurylink prism tv has all your favorite channels, tons of live sports, and more -- all in crystal-clear hd. watch when and where you want, with advanced featu

oscar morrell is facing two counts of second degree murder. police say he killed an imam over the weekend. police linked the violent crime to a series of hit and runs say he was involved in shortly afterwards. >> right now, there's nothing to determine. we're still looking as we go forward. right now, we can't explain why this person was there. >> reporter: yesterday, 1,000 people gathered in kweengs for funeral services only six blocks from the crime scene. mayor de blasio promised police extra police protection. >>> milwaukee was calmer overnight amid a curfew following days of rioting over police officer. a peaceful vigil was held yesterday for the victim. the city moved up the city is curfew by one hour to 10:00 p.m. weekend protests left a half dozen businesses in blames. milwaukee police chief said he was surprised at the unlevel of unrest that erupted. >>> to rio where american runner allyson felix fell just short of bringing home say fifth record gol gold. shaunae miller dove head first over felix. she could still run the 4x100 and 4x4

michael morrell today called donald trump a threat to national security. morrell is an independent. he says he's never before made his presidential presence public. scott mcfarland, nbc news, washington. >>> i'm jacqueline london live in rio. coming up next, we have a closer look at tonight's opening ceremony, and a look at the man who helped bring golf back to the olympics. we'll be right back. and spent eleven months in a pow vcamp.m what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured is a disgrace. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured. when you fly over enemy territory, the odds might be against you being able to come home. donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way. he's unfit to be president. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. whenthe state made aers, commitment to us. i knew that i wasn't going to make a fortune. but i would have a secure pension plan when i retired. each and every one of us made that contribution from every paycheck we ever e

but -- motive of the crime is still under investigation but morrell faces life in prison without parole. >> the suspect has not been police say building their case against them for the murder has been their priority. >>> there's been yet another incident of children getting injured on an amusement park ride. six kids suffered electrical shock on the scrambler at ocean beach park in new london, connecticut this afternoon. one child was burned when he touched a bar leaving the ride. all the injuries are minor. >>> at least 11 people are dead in louisiana afte flooding in the state's history. at least 40,000 homes were damaged in the disaster. more than 60,000 people have registered for aid from fema. in the meantime, since friday, more than 30,000 people have been rescued and 8,000 have been forced to stay in shelters. >>> john mclauchlin died today. 34 years, he missed under one episode. before tv he was a speech writer for richard nixon. he was also a jesuit priest. he was 89 years old. >>> a disgruntled employee pulls out a gun. >> that's when i run. >> what sparked a workplace rant th

and i'm not going to confirm it at this stage. >> reporter: investigators are searching through morrell's cell phone, pictures, texts to figure out why he allegedly gunned down the two men. >> facebook account as well to see what motivated him. right now from family and friends the ones we have talked to they conditions tell us why that he did this because he never exited these signs before. >> reporter: police say there was victims and suspect. but the victims' families and their neighbors say they want to be sure the killer pays the full price for his crime. >> we would like relief as soon as possible meaning they clearly say it's a hate crime and that he gets a life sentence. it's frustrating for the family very emotional. we have a lot of kids. they want an answer fast. >> reporter: police may not have determined the motive but muslims in new york are calling the killings that happened here a hate crime. for imams and local muslims to address the community concern. in ozone park, queens, hazel sanchez, cbs2 news. >>> up next, a crime spree. the virgin mary and st. anthony vanish. the

morrell sort of steps into that quite aggressively. even suggesting -- >> yes, really out there -- >> unwitting pawn of the russians -- >> do you believe that? >> i think -- look, i think it's odd to be talking about donald trump in the context of every national security issue that is facing this country. i've never seen anything like this. we don't talk about -- we didn't talk about mitt romney's personality or anything, you know, you talked about the substance of what it would mean to be commander in chief. i think part of what you're seeing both democrats and republicans do is take a step back and go there are bigger issues here than whether someone's insulted by a tweet or whether, you know, including the iran deal, including isis attacks including zika. odd is a nice way of putting it but i think a lot of people are over it in some ways -- >> you want to respond? >> i think it's a coordinated effort, sort of out of the realm of normalness for cia past employees to start getting involved in politics. i think it's a deliberate attem

on this week, former acting cia director mike morrell said trump has already been manipulated by the russian president - vladimir putin has called trump "talented." sot/morell - from mr. trump's perspective, right, he simply heard putin compliment him. he then responded by complimenting him. he never thought that he might be being played. a battle over mental qualifications for the presidency far from settled - as clinton tonight warns tag: trump tonight quickly changing strategy to try to regain momentum. first, reversing himself to endorse paul ryan and senators john mccain and kelly ayotte. and this week, he promises to shift his focus to the economy. that was abc's devin dwyer reporting. former president bill clinton...will be in las vegas this week.. on behalf of his wife. he's scheduled to address thousands of pacific islander and asian-american voters on organizers say...they're very close to getting donald trump to attend the same event. being a flight attendant... is not- so-safe .... anymore! passengers on cross-country flights... are getting more violent! crew memebers say

oscar morrell faces second degree murder charges, police say they found revolver and clothing matchingay's crime. investigators say, morrell clipped a bicyclist shortly after the shooting which led them to surveillance aim, of his cars. funerals for the victims also held yesterday. >>> well, much of louisianna remain under water this morning, several people have died, more than 11,000 people are in shelters in the into ralph -- flood ravaged state. don champion with from baton rouge, officials say the river are still rise. >> reporter: flood waters, south of baton rouge, continue to rise overnight. and the river began creeping over roadways. mayor mike lambert joined sandbagging effort trying to save homes from taking on water. >> we're not going to give up. we'll stay to the bloody ends. and if it noxious down, we will get back up, and we'll rebuild. >> the river is just one of many left dangerously hi, following historic flooding in louisianna. this displaced resident broke down in tears, the destruction to her home for the first time. >> i work my entire life for, just washed away.

the trump campaign in a statement called morrell a, quote, obama/clinton pawn. meanwhile, the office of house speaker paul ryan says he appreciates the gesture and is looking forward to campaigning in wisconsin later this fall. >> devin, thank you. for more let's bring in our political analyst, matthew dowd. hey, matt, good morning. i got a two-part question for you about trump's endorsements overnight of paul ryan, john mccain and kelly ayotte, rather, the senator from new hampshire. first did he seem enthusiastic to you, and, second, will this be enough to heal the wounds with his own party? >> well, you know, dan, two months ago i said when donald trump first read from a teleprompter, he looked like a had bitten too many of the fans in the audience. i was reminded of the same thing again. it's also -- i have to say, watching him bring those people together and being forced to do that together reminds me of when my parents asked me to take my sister to the school dance. it's not something i really wanted to do, but they made me do it. that's what it looked lik

cia director mike morrell endorsing her, saying trump would be a dangerous commander in chief. kristen welker, nbc news, washington. >>> there is tragic news tonight from georgia, a pair of toddlers, twin girls found dead in a hot car. the latest such tragedy during this stifling summer. as nbc's rehema ellis reports, there are already more cases already this year than all of last year. >> reporter: tonight family members are mourning the loss of 15 month old twin girls who died thursday after they were allegedly left in a sweltering suv by their father. >> i never thought they would come to my doorstep. >> reporter: the 24-year-old father is charged with involuntary manslaughter, the mother who was away visiting family at the time is devastated. neighbors who spotted the toddlers tried to help cool the girls down in a pool with ice packs, but it was too late. >> do you have an emergency? >> we have two babies here that i think are dead, they're not breathing. >> reporter: so far this year, there are reports that 26 children have died from being left in hot cars, that's already

. >> beth, in "the new york times" today mike morrell said i ran the cia and i don't trust donald trumpmpaign and you're ahead and you want to keep some traditional republican voters from rallying around their party's standard-bearer this is the way to do it. >> absolutely. that's the message there. come on over. the water's fine. you can actually break with this guy you're probably a little bit uncomfortable with even though he represents your party and come over to hillary clinton who is makinging a strong pitch around security. also the temperament issue. it's really not this binary choice between a liberal and conservative. this is someone stable versus unstable. she's been hooking to the message now for a few days ever since the convention. he's given her lots and lots of fodder it to work with with some of the erratic things he said this week. as you were saying, it's a pitch for republicans and apparently it's working. you've been talking about what's been going on in pennsylvania, those voters who might have supported romney are coming over to her and she is welcoming th. hillar

on "this week," former acting cia director mike morrell said trump has already been manipulated by the russian president. vladimir putin has called trump "talented." >> from mr. trump's perspective, right, he simply heard putin compliment him. he then responded by complimenting him. he never thought that he might be being played. >> reporter: a battle over mental qualifications for the presidency far from settled, as clinton tonight warns supporters about trump by e-mail. "he may still beat me." trump tonight quickly changing strategy to try to regain momentum. first, reversing himself to endorse house speaker paul ryan and senators john mccain and kelly ayotte. and this week, he plans to shift his focus to the economy. tom? >> devin, thank you. >>> we turn to the olympic drama in rio. heels. rushed to the hospital. tonight, all eyes will be on michael phelps, competing in his fifth olympics. and team usa, adding to its collection. and matt gutman is in rio for us tonight. >> reporter: tonight, that dutch cyclist recovering in a hospital. anniemike van vleuten skidding into that turn e

. >> morrell denies the allegations. police still don't have the motive for the murders. trump towers will enter an arraignment. he's still undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. prosecutors say his stunt was well plannded and he bought the equipment off of amazon. the charges include trespassing and reckless endangerment. he said he wanted to meet donald trump. >>> a tragic story. a little girl and her grandmother have died. multi-family home in little ferry. the 5-year-old and her grandmother were trapped by flames on the third floor. they were both rushed to the hospital but they died a short time later. five others jumped to safety. >>> firefighters say the monster fire in southern california is unlike anything they have ever seen. more than 1,500 crews are on the scene. more than 80,000 people have had to leave their homes. the flames have sd officials say the situation is explosive. as of last night this wildfire was only 4% contained. >>> today homeland security secretary jeh johnson will go to louisiana. he'll get an update on how that state is handling its flood em

morrell was arrested after police say they linked into an unrelated hit and run. vanderbilt university making a name change on its campus. the word confederate being removed from a residence hall after 81 years. the tennessee school was sued by a group of made a large donation in 1933 for the name to be displayed but a state appeals court says the court could rule the word if they'd returned the donation at its modern-day value, $1.2 million. emily: the mission scandal that impacted more than 435,000 vehicles. the wall street journal reports the justice department found criminal wrongdoing by vw and tabling of the issue. prosecutors are not decided on specific charges but the hope to wrap up the case by the end of the year. you may like one cars new that will give account out on the dashboard as you wait for the light to turn green. the system detects the length of the light by linking it to traffic management computers. the rollout of the system could take a while as audi coordinates with each city. erika: alarming new research suggests many parents put still put