the tragedy in charleston as we learn more about the suspect and victims in that senseless crime scott pelley is on the ground in south carolina reporting the "cbs evening news". >> pelley: the sanctity of the house of god shattered by violence. a white gunmanzv opensú!zho historic black church. >> the heart and soul of south carolina >> pelley: mine people are killed. the suspect is in custody. >> at some point we as a country will have to reckon with the fact that this typei] of mass violence does not happen in other advanced countries. >> pelley: as america mourn the words of a preacher echo from the past. >> we must note we must not become bitter, nor must we harbor the desire to retaliate withxm'z violence. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting ton charleston, south carolina. >> pelley: so here we are

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >>>> pelley: the escaped killer caught yesterday in upstate new york has been telling police all about his daring breakout with another prisoner. according to police, david sweat and richard matt intended to drive to mexico, but when their ride didn't show up, they started hiking to canada. matt was shot and killed friday about 30 miles from the prison. sweat was shot and captured yesterday. anna werner is following this. >> reporter: a state trooper's two bullets brought down escapee david sweat. sergeant jay cooke recognized sweat as he jogged on a rural road and chased him through a field. state police superintendent joseph d'amico. >> at some point running across the field he realized sweat would make it to a tree line and possibly could have disappeared. he fired two shots from his service weapon. >> reporter: investigators are now hearing new details from sweat about the pair's escape. governor andrew cuomo says it appears the two men originally planned to flee to mexico with prison employee joyce mitch

applause ) ♪ how sweet the sound captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelleyelley: today, in one of the most momentous civil rights decisions in its history, the supreme court of the united states found gay and liz americansamericanshave a constitutional right to marry. cheers shook the courthouse steps. licenses were issued and weddings performed in states where such marriages were outlawed. the vote, in "obergefell v. hodges," was 5-4. the dissents were vehement, led by chief justice john robertss. but the majority, led by justice anthony kennedy, found its justification in the 14th amendment written after the civil war to extend equal protection under law to freed slaiches. this court decided equal protection and due process also include same-sex couples. here's our chief legal correspondent jan crawford. >> reporter: it was a ruling decades in the making. a hard-fought victory for the right to marry guaranteed in a landmark decision that emphasized equality for gays and lesbians, and the full promise of liberty. writing for the court justice anthony kenned

the cbs evening news, scott pelley in new york coming up next. >> the latest news and weather always on our website cbssf.com. >> take it down, take it down! >> take it down, take it down! >> pelley: message received: late today, south carolina's leaders said they want the confederate flag removed from the state house grounds. also tonight, searchers find a vital clue in the hunt for two escaped murderers. swift reversal-- apple caves in after a pop star's protest. and seeing is believing in the mysterious world of henry kupjack. >> anything that's made by man is easy to copy. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition.

. >> scott pelley joins us with a look ahead scott. >> here's the "cbs evening news" tonight, texas is under water as remnants of the tropical storm bill now target midwest. we will report from the flood zone. >>> plus a high tech tool for police is heading to the classroom, how gunshots spotting technology, could help in another school massacre. and, a crustation invasion, we will show you why beach goers in california are seeing red. that and more on the "cbs evening news". >>> the team featuring seven players from the taney dragons including mo'ne davis left for a civil rights tour of 20 sit toys day and riding on a 1940's style bus, in the negro league was no bathroom and no air conditioning. team will make stops at the white house selma alabama and will be meeting with civil rights legend. >> what an experience, that will be for them. >> when we come back we can swap out phillies roster. >> that may be helpful. >> phillies lost eight straight as you know, with more games against the orioles, before taking on the talented cardinals and yankees. they have things get out of control w

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. today, the search for two murderers who broke out of an upstate new york prison over the weekend moved across the border into vermont, and we've learned more about the prison employee that investigators have been questioning. she's allegedly told them that she was helping the inmates run, but then she got cold feet. here's anna werner. >> reporter: it's been five days since david sweat and richard matt escaped, and authorities now believe they could be heading for vermont. vermont governor peter shumlin: >> information suggests that they thought that new york was going to be hot, vermont would be cooler in terms of law enforcement.on >> reporter: tonight, we haveld joy learned that 51-year-old joyce mitchell, a prison employee,rs told investigators she wase tw supposed to pick up the two inmates after they escaped, but she had a panic attack and went to the hospital instead. after she was released she told investigators of her involvement in the escape plan. investiga

. >> scott pelley joins with us a look ahead. t. >> reporter: here's the "cbs evening news" tonight. search for two new york killers expand to vermont what an alleged accomplish is saying about her role in the escape. >>> plus the texas officer seen here using force a against a teen resigns. >>> meet a ten year-old entrepreneur who haslem made industry buzzing tonight on ♪ ♪ one day a rider made a decision. the decision to ride on and save money. he decided to save money by switching his motorcycle insurance to geico. there's no shame in saving money. ride on, ride proud. geico motorcycle great rates for great rides. i don't want to live with the uncertainties of hep c. or wonder... ...whether i should seek treatment. i am ready. because today there's harvoni. a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. harvoni is proven to cure up to 99% of patients... ...who've had no prior treatment. it's the one and only cure that's... ...one pill, once a day for 12 weeks. certain patients... ...can be cured with

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." >> scott pelley is in new york. scott? >> reporter: here's the "cbs evening news" tonight.as is under water again as remnants of tropical storm bill now target the midwest. we'll report from the flood zone. plus, a high-tech tool for police is headed to the classroom. how gunshots spotting technology to help in another school massacre. and a crustacean invasion. we'll show you why beach-goers in california are seeing red. all of that tonight on the "cbs evening news." (scal): good day, m'lady! i am sir-can-a-lot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. wake up those eggs with glorious spam! see what spam can! do... at spam.com female announcer: don't miss sleep train's 4th of july sale! save $300 on beautyrest and posturepedic. plus, pay no interest for 36 months on tempur-pedic and icomfort. sleep train's 4th of july sale is on now! ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> i'm veronica de la cruz in the kpix 5 newsroom. new at 6:00 tonight, keeping trash out of the street. one city's new plan to clean things up but at a cost. plus, toxic algae up and down the we

comprehensive coverage of the tragedy in charleston, south carolina, scott pelley reports tonight from new york. >> pelley: the alleged dpun man in the charleston church shooting is charged with nine count of murder, and in court he hears from the families of the victims. also tonight new calls to confine the confederate flag to history, not the present. at least 10 major wildfires are burning in the west, fed by drought and triple-digit heat. and steve hartman "on the road" takes a turn down memory lane. >> reporter: you recognize any of these? >> i sure do. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: today, we witnessed an extraordinary moment in a charleston courtroom. in south carolina, victims are allowed to speak in bail hearings, and as dylann roof made his first

scott pelley is in new york. scott? >> reporter: here's the "cbs evening news" tonight. the search for two new york killers expands to vermont. what an alleged accomplice is saying about her role in their escape. plus, the texas officer seen here using force against a teen resigns. and meet a 10-year-old entrepreneur who has the lemonade i we spend a lot of time online around here. but with all this speed from xfinity, it's all good. hey, why don't we do some homework for a change? gary, you too. dad...work stuff. yes! lovin' the new design! konichiwa hirosan. five minutes... all this speed is very empowering. check out the new hardware. with the fastest internet available, xfinity is perfect for people who need to get a lot done at home. and now you can go even faster. we've just increased the speeds on two of our most popular plans. leave early go roam sleep in sleep out star gaze dream big wander more care less beat sunrise chase sunset do it all. on us. get your first month's payment plus five years wear and tear coverage. make the most of summer... with volvo. >>> s

police have have taken down one of those two escaped inmates after they spent ten days on the run scott pelley reports tonight, from new york. >> pelley: history is written. the supreme court guarantees marriage for all. there's a rush for licenses in more than a dozen states where same-sex marriage had been illegal. also tonight, breaking news-- one escaped murderer has been shot dead. police are in hot pursuit of the other. and in words and song, the president praises the charleston pastor gunned down in his own church along with eight of his faithful. ♪ amazing grace ♪ ( applause ) ♪ how sweet the sound captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley.

scott pelley is off tonight. charlie rose joins with us a look ahead charlie. >> hi chris here at the "cbs evening news" is there a new turn in the case of dennis hastert we new know fbi interviewed more than one possible victim of sexual misconduct by former house speaker. >>> plus new details on the major governmental data breach what were the hackers searching for. >>> steve hartman goes on the road to a library full of kittens, those stories just ahead on the "cbs evening this is the "name your price" tool. it gives you options based on your budget -- it's a piece of cake. i was told there would be cake. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> if you are looking for something to do head to the ballpark, great night out there. >> great night phillies start a three game series with the giants at sit cents bank park. jerome williams facing tim lincecum. san francisco coming in cold to philadelphia they have lost the last five straight games. hopefully phillies can get something going. know back djokovic cruisin

. >> scott pelley is in new york. >> great to be with you in the bay area. here's the cbs evening news tonight. we got the first pictures today of the cops arresting dylann roof just hours after the charleston massacre. plus violent storms take aim at millions after leveling homes in the midwest. and we'll talk to american astronaut scott kelly about what it's like being cooped up on the international space station for a year. those stories tonight on the western edition of the cbs evening news at 5:30. right after kpix 5 newsism -- news. >>> up for a new job? jill joins us with tips for those re-entering the workforce. >> the job market is stabilizing, which is encouraging more people to re-enter the labor force. if you've been out of the job hunt for a while here's some search mistakes to avoid. number 1 don't delay your search because it's summer and you want to head to angel island. ask yourself whether or not you're in a position to take off two months and whether you're willing to risk missing a great opportunity. don't limit your activities to online

." >> scott pelley is in new york. scott. >> here's the "cbs evening news" tonight.n with breaking news. police have killed one of the two escaped murderers who had been on the lam for three weeks. our anna werner is on the scene and will bring us the details. plus, more on the supreme court's historic decision today making marriage for all the law of the land. and we'll show you president obama's powerful tribute to a slain south carolina pastor. a big news day and we'll have it all tonight on the "cbs evening news." female announcer: when you see this truck, it means another neighbor is going to sleep better tonight because they went to sleep train's ticket to tempur-pedic event. find the tempur-pedic that's right for you and see why they're the most highly recommended bed in america. plus, get three years interest-free financing. sleep risk-free with sleep train's 100 day money back guarantee. and of course, free same-day delivery. are you next? announcer: but don't wait! sleep train's ticket to tempur-pedic is ending soon! ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep

news with scott pelley" is next. good night. >> rose: a terror suspect is shot dead in boston after allegedly lunging at a cop and an f.b.i. agent with a knife. also tonight, the jury hears james holmes describe step by step how he carried out the movie theater massacre. the most powerful man in the world's biggest sport abruptly resigns as soccer's bribery scandal grows. and two american heroes awarded the nation's highest military honor nearly a century after they earned it. >> but it's never too late to say thank you. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> rose: good evening. scott is on assignment. i'm charlie rose. this is our western edition. we begin tonight with a fatal shooting on the streets of boston. the dead man was a terror suspect who had been under surveillance. the police say that when they attempted to question him today, he came at them with a knife and they shot him. more now from homeland security correspondent jeff pegues. >> reporter: this is the knife

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: the more we learn about the the healthcare attack against the u.s. government, the worse it gets. today, we learned that suspected chinese hackers got their hands on the personal information of as many as 14 million people far more than we were first told. and some of that information was extremely sensitive. it came from intelligence and military personnel who were applying for security clearances. jeff pegues is following this for us in our washington newsroom. jeff. >> reporter: scott, a federal law enforcement source says the cyber attack appears to have compromised sensitive background information provided by current, former and prospective federal workers. investigators believe suspected chinese hackers accessed forms containing personal data for background checks for security clearances including but not limited to information about mental illness drug and alcohol use, past arrests and bankruptcies. law enforcement sources say the f.b.i. c.i.a., and some military personnel are believed to

that's the cbs evening news per for scott pelley, i'm charlie rose.good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> tonight another victim comes forward against the guy who everyone at science camp knew as papa bear. good evening, i'm veronica de la cruz. >> i'm ken bastida. this all is coming out as the mother of the first alleged victim is speaking out for the first time. kpix 5's len ramirez with some new details on that investigation. lenny. >> reporter: the santa clara county sheriff's department is investigating numerous tips since this first case broke including one new legal claim against the operators of that science camp. she is the mother of a 10-year- old boy allegedly molested at a school science camp in january by the overnight counselor, nicknamed papa bear. she is speaking out for the first time. >> that's just been taking a toll on the family. i don't think anybody parent should have to deal with this. >> reporter: last month police arrested the counselor 27-year- old edgar covarrubia

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. today, we witnessed an extraordinary moment in a charleston courtroom. in south carolina, victims are allowed to speak in bail hearings, and as dylann roof made his first appearance by teleconference from jail families of the nine people gunned down during bible study told him about the precious lives that were wrenched away. deeply religious families gathered their courage and surprised nearly everyone. ethel lance, 70 years old, left five children, seven grandchildren, and four great- grandchildren. a daughter spoke for the family. >> pelley: 49-year-old reverend depayne middleton doctor was a mother of four. a sister spoke for the family. >> pelley: 26-year-old tywanza sanders reportedly tried to shield others from the gunman. his mother addressed his accused killer. >> pelley: 21-year-old dylann roof could hear the families but he could not see them. bond was set at $1 million on one of the charges. justice correspondent jeff pegues has more from that hearing. jef

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. the affordable care act was saved from a devastating blow today when the conservative chief justice of the united states rescued, for the second time, the largest part of president obama's legacy. the supreme court ruled that lower-income americans nationwide can continue to receive government subsidies to buy health insurance, which was the main reason for the law to begin with. the president said today, "now obamacare is woven into the fabric of america."io >> for all the misinformationhe campaigns, all the doomsday predictions, all the talk of "death panels" and job disruption, for all the repeal attempts, this law is now helping tens of millions of americans.he >> pelley: the vote at the court was 6-3.ic chief justice john roberts wrote the opinion for the majority. justice antonin scalia delivered a scathing dissent.ou our chief legal correspondent jan crawford has more on this. >> reporter: when the word reached the courthouse steps supporters were jubilant. >>

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. the escaped killer caught yesterday in upstate new york has been telling police all about his daring breakout with another prisoner. according to pol

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. a shrine is growing tonight in berkeley, california, at the scene of a terrible tragedy. six young people were killed seven seriously injured when an apartment balcony collapsed. the dead were college students from ireland, and john blackstone has the latest. >> medic two for medical emergency. >> reporter: at 12:41 a.m. ambulances rushed to the building where a fourth-floor balcony broke away. >> at least ten people fell from the second or third floor. >> reporter: it happened during a late-night 21st birthday party with a group of irish students most of them visiting on summer work visas. owen buckley is a student from ireland who heard the commotion from his third-floor apartment. >> reporter: at least 13 people were on the balcony, which appeared to peel away from the building, landing upside down on the balcony of the floor below spilling victims 50 feet on to the street. jason biswas also lives in the building with his parents. >> i looked down. it was just deat

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >>>> pelley: the escaped killer caught yesterday in upstate new york has been telling police all about his daring breakout with another prisoner. according to police, david sweat and richard matt intended to drive to mexico, but when their

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. a shrine is growing tonight in berkeley, california, at the scene of a terrible tragedy. six young people were killed seven seriously injured when an apartment balcony collapsed. the dead were college students

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scott, the president appears exhausted by gun violence and the political stalemate.." >> pelley: majorhouse tonight. major, thank you. this violence of course comes at a time of increasing mistrust between boston celtics and whites. here's jim axelrod. >> reporter: when walter scott, an unarmed black man wasp shot and killed by a white police officer two months ago the charleston area took center stage in the nation's painful examination of that's exactly whereé4y it finds itself again tonight. it's a country that's growing increasingly pessimistic. in ! times" poll 61% said race relations in bad. that's the highest number since the rodney king3nm riots 23 years ago. but the full picture of hate in this country may actually be more troubling. the f.b.i. reported<ñ 5,922 hate crimes in 2013. richard cohen, head of the southern3nm poverty law center, says that is just a fraction. >> the true numbera the bureau of justice statistics is over 200,000. so it's wrong by a over 30 unfortunately. hate crime reporting in our and hundreds of jurisdictions don't!t >> reporter: take south carolina,

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> rose: good evening. scott's on assign. i'm charlie rose. scientists today made an ominous prediction. we'll be seeing more extreme weather like the flooding that killed at least 30 people last month in the southern plains while damaging or destroying thousands of homes. and on the other side of the world, the extraordinary heat wave that killed well over 2,000 in india. that trace the cause of it all to the very top of the world. here is cbs news correspondent kris van cleave. >> reporter: may took texas from drout to destructive floods , while on the other side of the globe excessive heat turned deadly in india. in a paper published today researchers from rutgers university offered an explanation for why, arguing climate change in the arctic is slowing the jetstream over the northern hemisphere, leaving the weather increasingly prone to repeat. climatologist dave robinson. >> everything flow, and with it weather patterns persist over areas for longer periods of time. that could make a wet situation dange

but the psychological effects are one of the reasons why we're doing this. >> >> pelley: scott kelly,ling at 17,000 miles an hour. we're grateful for your time. thank you. >> my pleasure. >> pelley: he will set the american record for endurance in space. and that's the cbs evening news. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs balconies. turns out-- most ignore the law. and no one is checking up on them. >>> only on 5 the bay area city that requires building owners to inspect their balconies. >> creepy or convenient? why uber wants to track your every move whether you're looking for a ride or not. >> new tonight at 6:00, the bay area county seeing a surprising drop in the number of homeless. >> good evening. i'm ken bastida. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. one week after a tragedy that claimed six lives berkeley is proposing new rules to make sure no more balconies collapse. it's imposing a tough inspection program to check every balcony in the city. a report today said dry rot likely caused the collapse. berkeley wants to require stronger bu

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> rose: good evening, scott is off tonight. i'm charlie rose. and this is our western edition. federal agents have broken up what they describe as a home- grown terror plot. it included plans for an isis- style beheading of an unidentified individual and attacks on police officers. it all started falling apart on the streets of boston yesterday when agents and police killed one suspect, usaama abdullah rahim, after they say he lunged at them with a knife. last night, an alleged accomplice was arrested. david wright is charged with conspiring to obstruct an investigation by destroying evidence. more now from jeff pegues. >> reporter: the week before his fatal encounter with law enforcement, investigators say usaama rahim bought the knife he pulled on boston police and f.b.i. agents. court documents say that on may 25, rahim went on amazon.com and bought a marine fighting knife with a 10-inch blade, as well as a knife sharpener. the next day, rahim, who was under surveillance, called david wright, the f.b.i.

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> announcer: good evening. scott is off tonight. i'm charlie rose. the scandal surrounding dennis hastert is growing. there are more accusations of sexual abuse against the former house speaker. at least one case dates back to his days as a high school wrestling coach in illinois. hastert's alleged payment of millions of dollars in hush money to that individual led to his indictment on federal charges. dean reynolds has the latest. >> reporter: cbs news has learned that the f.b.i. became aware of as many as three potential victims alleging sexual misconduct by the former house speaker. law enforcement sources say one of the potential victims is the person known as individual "a," named in a federal indictment of hastert last week. that's the person who hastert was allegedly paying millions of dollars to keep quiet about prior misconduct when hastert was a teacher and wrest ling coach at yorkville, illinois, high school, well before he entered politics. word of the more expansive f.b.i. investigation came on th