shelves. checking other stories we are following. flames shot up 30 feet in the air after a natural gas fire caught on fire in a virginia neighborhood. firefighters evacuated nearby homes and sprayed them with water to keep the flames away. officials say the fire was probably caused by a lightning strike. a california mother is headed to court today on child cruelty charges after allegedly chaining up her 10-year-old son. he was found in the apartment complex court yard. the boy and his two siblings were taken by social services. the u.s. coast guard had had to shoot up the engine of a high speed boat. police seized $35 million worth of south american cocaine. a coast guard helicopter had to chase down and shoot out the boat's engine. police arrested four people. and new information this morning about the decomposed