million dollars in damages- a rare ruling- experts say could have broader implications- sot: mayor tom barrett (d), milwaukee i want gun dealers to make sure that individuals who cannot legally possess guns, do not get their hands on guns marci gonzalez tag and the man who pulled the trigger, is serving an 80-year sentence - and testified in this case. lawyers for the officers say - they feel vindicated. mg abc news ny stephanie: more national headlines here-- a couple from central new york accused of a brutal crime. police say they beat their 19 year old son to death---in church! the teen's brother- also attacked, in what was called a "counseling session." bruce and deborah leonard are charged with manslaughter. four other members of the "word of life christian church" in new hartford, new york were also arrested. police say seven children inside the church were taken into stephanie: it's been two years since target suffered that catastrophic data breach that exposed the personal information of up to 70-million shoppers. now the retailer has begun converting all of its red-card credit and deb

milwaukee mayor tom barrett is hopeful the jury has sent a message, stores who sell guns may not be off the hook once weapons are out of their hands. >> there are certainly national ramifications to this verdict because as far as i know this is the first time that a retailer has been held liable. >> the d.a. says the second to go to trial since the passing of the federal law granting broad immunity to gun dealers and manufacturers. >>> a baltimore police officer is accused of spitting on a suspect during an arrest earlier this week. the officer has been suspended after the whole incident was caught on camera. [ screaming ] >> reporter: the incident happened monday night in baltimore. according to witnesses, officers ordered several people to move off the steps of a building. they tased and handcuffed a man who argued with an officer, then that officer is seen on video doing this. is bystanders reacted, tension escalated. another officer could be seen with his taser telling people to move back. baltimore's interim police commissioner says the whole encounter is now under investigation ac

later the then 18- year-old used the weapon to shoot two milwaukee cops in the face sot: mayor tom barrett (d), milwaukee i want gun dealers to make sure that individuals who cannot legally possess guns, do not get their hands on guns jack: the owners of the gun store argued they never intentionally sold to criminals, even though 537 guns that were used in crimes were traced back to their store. the store has been ordered to pay nearly 6 million dollars to the officers. it's appealing the decision. the shooter is serving an 80 year sentence. jack: a couple from new york state is accused of a brutal crime. police say they beat their 19 year old son to death--- in church. their 17-year-old son is also in serious condition. bruce and deborah leonard are charged with manslaughter. four other members of the new york church were also arrested. church members called it a "counseling session." investigators say it was a brutal beating that lasted for hours. jack: it's been two years since target suffered that catastrophic data breach that exposed the personal information of millions of shoppers. n

later the then 18- year-old used the weapon to shoot two milwaukee cops in the face sot: mayor tom barrett (d), milwaukee i want gun dealers to make sure that individuals who cannot legally possess guns, do not get their hands on guns amanda: the owners of the gun store argued they never intentionally sold to criminals, even though 537 guns that were used in crimes were traced back to their store. the store has been ordered to pay nearly 6 million dollars to the officers. it's appealing the decision. the shooter is serving an 80 year sentence. amanda: at ((time check)) we're going to take a short break...but still have more good morning iowa ahead... elias: coming up....a center for autistic children gets the chance to expand its services...and we'll meet one boy who's living proof of the change they can inspire. amanda: amanda: but before we go...as you get ready to start your day...be safe out on the roads.... des moines police will have mobile radar set up at two locations... one at the ....23- hundred block of indianola and a second at the....45-hundred block of 50th so use caution whi

. >> she filed an amendment to her 2011 lawsuit from marriott for her peeping tom incident. michael barrett put a camera in the peep hole of a hotel room and recorded her in the nude. erin now wants 75 million-dollar in damages from marriott. she said they were negligent giving barrett a room next to hers at his request. >>> u.s.c. fighter, rhonda rousey might be stuck in a tough spot here, in between her coach and her mother. rousey's mother an a a marie demars is publicly sounding off about her daughter's coach calling him terrible and user but neither rousey nor her coach has responded to this. >> mom's always over protective though. >> yeah. >> she's so tough. >> a local couple hundreds of miles from home loses a digital camera filled with priceless images years ago. that would have been the end of the story, right. but in this age of the social media this it is just the beginning of the tail. >> i like this. >>> two candidates are threatening to boycott the debate in the next two weeks. one is donald trump, others is ben carson. they are making big demand. we will tell what you they ar

filed an amendment to her 2011 lawsuit begins marriott hotels for her infamous peeping tom incident in 2008. michael barrett put some sort of a camera there in the peephole of her hotel room door and then recorded her in the nude. so, erin now wants 75 million-dollar from marriott. she says they were negligent because they gave barrett a room, right next to hers at the his request. >> from the small screen, to the big house, fox's john stamos. >> what did i say, fox, fox. >> john stamos could be facing h this. >> john stamos could spend six months in jail. how the actor's trouble. it evidently tripped up lauren already. >>> this is the great wolf lodge, in the pocono mountains. >> i just got a tweet in, because it is a special one, robin lewis says lauren dawn i'm up so early so can i beg to you wish my daughter a happy 30th birthday. we don't know your name but we got your tweet so we are wishing your daughter a a very happy birthday. she a shares a birthday with chris murphy's little one erin. she's eight. your daughter is 30. >> she shares a birthday of the bob weir of the grateful dead. he is 68 years o

the infamous peeping tom incident, that was all the way back in 2008. michael barrett put a camera in the peephole of her hotel room door and recorded her naked. erin now wants 75 million-dollar in damage from pennsylvania marriott, she says, they were negligent giving barrett a room next to hers, at his request. i would like to have a room next to erin andrews and they let him do it. >> sure, we will get you right there. >> she should get the money. >> how do you you know she was staying there. >> probably following her, stalking her. >> my gosh. >> in town for a football game. >> 6:50. >> tom brady, speaking of football, cheater, cheater, calls junk food poison and in a big rant blasted brand like coca cola andes from ted flakes in a radio interview he said marketing is to blame for our love of junk food. he criticizes fact that such food is sold to children and said products are poison n response, spokes people for both coca cola and kelloggs say their products is safe for children. brady might feel about this new campaign for lucky charms. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> oh, my goodn

tom incident. remember that? court documents reportedly show andrews just filed an amendment to a 2011 lawsuit against marriott international. back in 2009, michael barrettto prison after he put a camera in the peep hole of her hotel room and recorded her naked. andrews claims the hotel was negligent for complying with his request to have a room next to her. >>> it's time now to brew on the new questions being raised about what's appropriate when it comes to teacher/student communication. a proposed document would allow teachers and students to text back and forth as well as using facebook. many still believe the policy opens the door for inappropriate teacher/student relationships. what do you think, is this a good idea or is it a dangerous plan? send your comments to us on facebook, twitter or send an e-mail to us. we're going to share them later in the show. >> but if you accidentally send a tweet to the wrong person and we've done a lot of those stories -- >> and a lot of teachers want their weekend toes be their weekends. they don't want to communication with the kids all the time. >>> space to space with fear. a group of migrants looking for a ride

barrett. condition after being attacked by his family's dog. he is in stable condition. this was last night. the boy was playing with the boy in the kitchen in toms river when the animal bit him in the face. police haven't revealed the breed of the dog. we are told it is not a pitbull. >>> a check on of weather today. mild, scattered showers, especially in the late afternoon. 72 is the high. tonight, leftover rain, 65. thursday, sun, 64. friday, gusty showers with temperatures in the mid-60s. and the bottom drops out. highs in the mid-50s. coming up on the "today" show,