This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Odonnell good evening. Scott is off tonight. Im norah odonnell. Today, we heard chilling accounts of the terror in an orlando nightclub. The Orange County Sheriffs Office released recordings of frantic calls to 911 on that june night when a gunman opened fire, killing 49 people. It was the deadliest mass shooting in u. S. History. Mark strassmann, who covered the massacre, has the audio. gunfire reporter at 2 03 a. M. , 911 callers began reporting a massacre in progress. Lets go right here reporter right after last semiautomatic rifle roamed through the nightclub. Hes coming in. Reporter this is the First Release of 911 recordings from people who were actually inside the club when the the massacre began. Lets go lets go Reporter Police body camera video shows the chaos as First Responders arrived. 911 calls also kept coming, some from relatives of people still trapped inside. As they hid in bathrooms, like those in this cell phone video, they texted or called their reporter 50 people would die, including the mass killer, omar mateen. Around 5 00 a. M. , after a threehour standoff, the 29yearold former Security Guard was shot eight times by police. Orlando police have yet to release their batch of 911 calls about the nightclub shootings. Among them, norah, several recordings from the gunman hi inside the club to pledge his allegiance to isis. Odonnell mark strassmann, thank you. Tonight, a hurricane watch is up on floridas gulf coast from tampa to panama city as a powerful storm churns toward land. A second storm in the atlantic is threatening North Carolina. Omar villafranca is in clearwater, florida tonight. Into a storm later today that could drop between five and 10 inches of rain. This afternoon there were 1,000 sandbags that were scooped up by residents living in floodprone areas. The storm system curved around the southern tip of the state, turned northeast, and will hit the western coast early thursday, then its expected to track northeast across florida. Theres also a Tropical Storm warning on part of the North Carolina coast because of another system thats expected to brush against the outer banks, but, nor expected to turn towards the northeast by wednesday. Odonnell all right, omar there in clearwater, thank you. And tonight a hurricane warning is posted for hawaiis big island. Madeline, a categorythree storm, is expected to pass just south of the island early thursday morning. And today, a bizarre scene in los angeles as police surrounded the home of grammy awardwinning Singer Chris Brown after a woman called 911 from outside the house. Brown has a history of violence. Vented online. When you get the warrant, whatever you need to do, you can walk right up in here and youre going to see nothing, you idiots. Reporter chris brown taunted police on social media from inside his home this morning while they surrounded outside. Have you seen my house . Im going to barricade myself in the palace. Im not coming out. For what . Reporter investigators were following up on a call for help that a woman made from browns home around 3 00 a contestant Baylee Curran told t. M. Z. She was partying at browns house and called 911 when he got addressive. Reporter police served a search warrant on browns home this afternoon. L. A. P. D. Lieutenant Chris Ramirez says investigators questioned everyone who was there, including brown, who with police. Can you confirm that he put a gun to a womans face . I cannot confirm that at this time. Reporter the multiplatinum pop artist, whose dancing has often drawn comparisons to michael jackson, has had six number one albums and numerous runins with law. Im truly, truly sorry. Reporter he spent six years on probation after pleading guilty to beating his then. Girlfriend Singer Rihanna in 2009. Brown has since been charged in june, he was accused of punching his manager in the face. But on social media today, brown said he gets a bad rap. What i do care about is yall defacing my name as a person and my character and integrity. Reporter this has all created a lot of commotion, as you can imagine. In browns neighborhood as paparazzi and even some fans stop by and try to catch a glimpse. But right now police say they documenting evidence. Odonnell now to news that could be a blow to isis. Reporter the reports of aladnanis death surfaced shortly after an american airstrike attempted to kill him is this morning near the syrian city of aleppo. U. S. Intelligence is still trying to determine if the man who had become the public face and voice of isis is in fact dead. As chief spokesman and director of external operations for isis, adnani had publicly called for lone wolf attacks against westerners, sing ling out what he called the filthy french, but including any citizen of any country fighting isis. He urged followers to stash his head with a rock or slaughter him with a knife or run him over with your car. The u. S. Was offering a 5 million reward for information leading to his capture or death. If he was killed, isis has lost one of its most important success is whether it brings an end to isisinspired attacks against the west. Norah. Odonnell david martin at the pentagon, thank you. Now to the president ial campaign, race has once again become an issue after a supporter of donald trump posted and apologized for a tweet he now acknowledges was offensive. Heres major garrett. Reporter Donald Trumps surrogate and adviser pastor mark burns called this tweeted cartoon of Hillary Clinton in black face a the backlash took him by surprise. I did not think it was going to be this big of a deal because, you know, there are so many more things that are that are more offensive than a cartoon. Reporter the episode set social media afire, and again raised questions about the Trump Campaigns approach to race and minority outreach. After first defending the cartoon, burns told us it was out of bounds. I regret the offensiveness of the black face. American culture. Reporter among trump supporters, burns is cheered as a harsh critic of clinton and a welcome African American counterpoint to the black lives matter movement. All lives matter reporter he helped organize a trump visit to an African American church on saturday in detroit. Charges of racial insensitivity are nothing new to Trumps Campaign. They reached a fever pitch when trump said an americanborn federal judge could not oversee a fraud case brought against Trump University because of the judges mexican heritage. Another racial complication david duke. The former ku klux klan grand wizard and frequent political candidate used a robocall to associate his longshot u. S. Senate campaign with trump. Reporter Trumps Campaign disavowed dukes campaign gimmick. Trump will deliver a speak on immigration policy. Advisers insist it will include details on deportation. After days of wobbly words, these same advisers also insist trump will promise to carry out mass deportations. Odonnell all right, we will see. Major garrett, thank you so much. And trump is turning up the heat on Hillary Clinton to hold a news conference. Nancy cordes has that story. Reporter as clinton courted donors in the exclusive hamptons today, the Trump Campaign blasted out what has become a hillary day 269. They were referring to the nine months since clintons last fullfledged press conference, a gap that has not gone unnoticed by the press or trump himself. No press conference in, what, 255 days, or Something Like that. Reporter clinton has given no reason for the delay. Is that something youre going to remedy soon . Oh, im sure we will. Reporter nor have her top aides. Well have a press conference when we want to have a press whether secretary clinton has been taking questions from reporters, which she absolutely has. Reporter unless those reporters are the ones who cover her every day. Thank you. Madam, secretary, do you have time reporter their shouted questions tend to do unanswered. Its not unusual for candidates in the lead to try to run out the clock. In late 2008, thensenator obama drew flak for ducking his traveling press but speaking to extra. Senator, nice to see you. Reporter a show. Are you concerned that you may go into the voting booth and laughter i wont know what to do. Your white half will all of a sudden decide, i cant do this yeah, its a problem. Reporter clinton may also be trying to avoid uncomfortable questions about her emails and the clinton foundation. Even she acknowledged in one of two interviews last week, that her answers on those topics, odonnell nancy cordes thank you so much. Some primary elections of note, tonight. In florida marco rubio and Debbie Wasserman schultz are being challenge forward renomination. So is republican senator john mccain in arizona. And there is word hackers may be trying to disrupt u. S. Elections. Jeff pegues reports the f. B. I. Is warning state officials to boost security. Reporter the f. B. I. Alert dated august 18 says cyber criminals gained access to the election web sites of states. Those states were arizona and illinois. In illinois, the information of about 90,000 voters was breached with a majority of the Data Exfiltration occurring in midjuly. Officials there say hackers may have downloaded the name, date of birth, drivers license number and partial Social Security nives voters. Someone did finally get in. Reporter ken menzel, the general counsel of the illinois board of elections, says the november election. Were highly confident that no records were deleted or ooulterred or add, and even had they been so, the system we have in place would have corrected that. Reporter investigators tell cbs news that the hack appears to be connected to the russian government. Just last month, u. S. Officials tied russia to a hack at several democratic organizations, including the Democratic National committee. In a letter to f. B. I. Director james comey, Senate Minority leader harry reid said he was concerned about the threat of the russian government tampering in our president ial election and attempting to falsify official election results. Today, f. B. I. Director james comey did not assign blame but did lay down a warning about the hacking. We take very seriously any effort by any actor, including nation states, to influence the conduct of affairs in our country, whether thats an election or something else. Department of Homeland Security got a late start protecting election systems from a cyber attack. As for the motive, norah, experts see this latest intrusion as another way for russia to thumb its nose at the u. S. Odonnell jeff pegues, thank you so much. Coming up next on the cbs evening news, federal regulators want to limit the speed of big rigs. Not everyone is happy with the allergies distracting you . When your symptoms start. Doctors recommend taking. Nondrowsy claritin every day of your allergy season. Claritin provides powerful, nondrowsy 24 hour relief. For fewer interruptions from the Amazing Things you do every day. Live claritin clear. My business was built with passion. But i keep it growing by making every dollar count. Thats why i have the spark cash card from capital one. 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Bystanders rushed over and despite the flames, they managed to pull a woman out of the car. She suffered only minor cuts and bruises. Was caused by a tractor trailer that failed to stop in heavy traffic. Federal safety regulators believe they could save a lot of lives by requiring devices that would limit how fast truck trucd buss can go. Transportation correspondent kris vkris van cleave has more n this. Reporter on average, roughly 750 people a year die in accidents involving large trucks where speed was a factor. It was a speeding semi that killed 22yearold College Senior cullum owings. His father, church, he talked to me about the application for the peace corps, and he said, dad, you know, a lot of people apply for this because they know it will look good on their resume. I want to get in because i really want to do the work. Of the. Reporter federal regulator want to require all new vehicles weigh 26,000 tons or more to use speedlimiting devices. The top speed between 6068 will save lives. With big rigs more likely to jackknife, topple over or otherwise be out of control at high speed, the goal is to prevent or limit the severity of crashes. The proposal has the support of the trucking industry, but not steve owings, who says many big rigs already have technology to limit speeds, and regulators should require truckers to use it. Over a Million People have died and been maimed in these types of crashes while w for this inadequate rule only applying to future trucks . Its preposterous. Reporter transportation secretary anthony foxx. I do think the fundamental point that the rule is making is absolutely right, which is that there are technologies that are going to help us keep our speeds in moderation, and that is going to be overall better for safety. Reporter the proposed rule can still be modified before it becomes final. Starting in 2009, ontario, limiters set at 65 miles per hour. Officials there credit the technology with a 24 drop in fatalities in the first year. Kris van cleave, cbs news, washington. Odonnell still ahead, pro football didnt work out for tim tebow, so he takes a swing at baseball. Im hall of famer jerry west and my life is basketball. But that doesnt stop my afib from leaving me at a higher risk of stroke. Thatd be devastating. I took warfarin for over 15 years until i learned more about oncedaily xarelto. A latest generation blood thinner. Then i made the switch. Xarelto . Significantly lowers the risk of stroke in people with afib not caused by a heart valve problem. It has similar effectiveness to warfarin. Warfarin interferes with vitamin k actor of your bodys natural clotting function. For people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. 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Tebow last played the game as a High School Junior back in 2004. He did hit a few because over the fence, but they say a baseball career for him is still a long shot. Coming up next, a judges. Odonnell we end tonights broadcast with a decision by a judge, a decision that saved the life of a colleague. Heres julianna goldman. T. Reporter each embrace for 46yearold judge mosley is a reminder of how lucky he is to be alive. Reporter in 2014, doctors said his kidney was functioning at only 2 and without a transplant he could die. What did the doctors tell you in terms of the likelihood of you getting a kidney soon . Yeah, swell, soon, soon was five to six years. Reporter patient demand outpaces kidney donors nearly three to one, and with African Americans making up more than 30 of the waiting list, a match for mosley would be hard to you know, then it was a nobrainer, yeah, of course, i would step up. Reporter fellow judge, 58yearold joanne iring decided she would donate one of hers. Doctors said the older, white, half his size woman was a perfect match. I had joked to the doctors, dont be fooled by my size. I have big feet, big bones expect im pretty sure i have big organses. Reporter the Successful Surgery was performed last month. Take good care of me. Oh i dont feel like im a hero. I feel like this is who i am and this is how i was brought up. We all get caught up in the fact that some people dont associate with other people because of their race or what have you. But, you know, when it comes down to it, inside, were all the same, you know one heart, two lungs, two kidneys. Thats what this country is supposed to be. Thats a diversity that makes us great and i just think need to embrace that more. Reporter and perhaps judge each other less. Jericka duncan, cbs news, milwaukee. Odonnell thats what you might call an openandshut case of true friendship. And thats what we called the cbs evening news. For scott pelley, im norah odonnell. For those of us who like to get up early, ill see you first thing tomorrow on cbs this morning, good night. Right now on cbs 2 news, canvassing for a cause. We are active because we can make difference. Why one group could soon be knocking on your door. Door. Plus. Im hoping beyond hope that as we why one group could soon be knocking on your door. Plus as we raise money we hope we eventually will find a chore. A local woman story of hope as she helps others find the courage to fight alzheimers disease. The heat and humidity is ready to exit eastern iowa. We have your weather first forecast. Friday the winds north and cooler drier air will start moving into our Northern County shortly out of minnesota and wisconsin. 76 at cedar rapids. It did reach 84 degrees as a high. Even with a north wind a lot of should humidity out there. As we look at some of the temperatures you could see babies in the south. As this moves on to the south it is sparking isolated showers and thunderstorms. Nothing very organized and most of these are long or along were south of interstate 80. Thunderstorms not too far away northeastern portions of johnson county. The rain will depart the area later tonight. Tomorrow skies will clear and the temperatures looking very pleasant with highs expected to reach into the upper 70s by Late Afternoon kickstart right now eight water a waterloo man faces charging days charges caught a girl shoplifting at the waterloo target. They say
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