They say the legendary blues guitarist was murdered by his associate. This is the cbs morning news for tuesday, may 26th, 2015. Captioning funded by cbs good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. A string of deadly storms that stretches from the gulf of mexico to the great lakes has triggered deadly tornadoes and major flooding. A recovery operation for 12 people missing after a flash flood washed away a Vacation Home in Central Texas resumes today. And the Severe Weather continues this morning. There are flood warnings and watches posted from texas to kansas. And as far east as tennessee. Tornado watches have been raised in texas, louisiana, mississippi and illinois. This morning, houston is getting pummeled. A flash flood emergency has been declared. Up to 7 inches of rain fell overnight making some roads impassible and forcing passengers to abandon their cars. The storm knocking out power to 80,000 customers in the houston area are without electrical service. Authorities are urging all residents to avoid trouble. Fans at last nights Houston Rockets game were advised to stay in their seat because of the Severe Weather. Many stayed for hours. After the game ended. One woman was killed when a tornado hit southeast oklahoma monday afternoon. It was one of several tornados to hit that part of the state. Homes were destroyed and dozens of trees uprooted. And the news was even worse in a mexican city across the border with texas. At least 13 people were killed when a tornado destroyed up to 200 homes. One victim was a baby ripped from its mothers arms by the strong winds. 300 people were injured. Omar villafranca has more on the Severe Weather. Reporter drone footage showed what was left after the blanco river in hays county texas, rose 26 feet an hour this weekend. More than 1,000 homes were damaged and several ripped from their foundation. Including one with 12 members of two families inside. Jonathan mccomb was found alive 12 miles downstream. His wife and two kids are among the missing. Rick helped shelter some of his neighbors who were in danger. You could hear the house move off the foundation. And warden said, here comes my house. And within a matter of minutes, his house floated by. Reporter rain started falling again monday. Raising concerns there could be more flooding. Obviously, this rain and weather is starting to change gears for us a little bit, we dont know what to expect out of that but were ready. Reporter the states governor toward the damage and compared the wave of water to a tsunami. You cannot candy coat it. Its absolutely massive. Reporter in amarillo, a 3yearold boy was killed when floodwaters flipped a vehicle and he was trapped inside. In dallas, a 14yearold boy and his dog apparently drown in a storm drain. Its heartbreaking. Its really heartbreaking. Reporter elsewhere in the state, there were successful rescues including this kayaker in austin who was pulled to safety. Omar villafranca, wimberly, texas. One child is in the hospital in florida after a bounce house the child was in was lifted up with a water spout on the beach. Oh, bounce house the inflatable playhouse was sent flying by winds up to 85 Miles Per Hour monday. It was blown off the ft. Lauderdale beach and over four lanes of traffic. Two other children were inside but all were tossed out before the house went airborne. One of the injured girls described what happened. I thought i was about to die. I was going to die and then the bounce house flew out with the wind and i fell in a boat. She was released from the hospital after treatment for an injured lip and wrist. And the storm system caused severe rip tides along the florida and mississippi coast. At least three swimmers are missing at florida beaches and one in mississippi. Numerous others got caught by the powerful water and had to be rescued. Meteorologist larry mowry of our dallasft. Worth station ktvt said the risk from Severe Weather isnt over yet. Its been a stormy night through louisiana and arkansas that large area of thunderstorms moves through. Hearts of ohio, down to the southeast and alabama and mississippi, weve also got the slight risk of Severe Weather in oklahoma and texas, another round of storms expected there. Large hail, high winds even isolated tornadoes as we go through today. 71 Million People in the threat zone as we go through our tuesday. Heres how it looks hour by hour, storms sweep across parts of alabama reaching georgia by the afternoon. Storms up here in the ohio valley, and two of the storms in oklahoma and texas during the afternoon tuesday those have a pretty high potential of being severe. On florida, its been the easterly wind which has put the rip current threat on the high side, and that continues through the week as easterly winds continue down here in florida. But nice mild temperature all the way up and down the northeast with highs in the low 80s. Im meteorologist larry hour mowry for cbs news, dallas. This morning, iraqi forces are beginning the battle to take back the city of ramadi from isis. On monday, iraqs Prime Minister dismissed comments from ashton carter, that iraqi forces did not have the will to fight in ramadi. Vice President Biden called the iraqi leader monday with encouragement in the fight against isis militants. In nevada authorities are investigating b. B. Kings death as a homicide. Officials opened the investigation after two daughters of the blues great charged that he was murdered. King died this month at the age of 89. His daughters allege that kings Business Manager and personal assistant hastened kings death with poison. The attorney for kings estate called the claims ridiculous. As millions of americans traveled on memorial day there were threats called in involving various airline flights. One was serious enough that the u. S. Air force scrambled two fighter jets to escort a passenger plane. Marlie hall reports. Reporter emergency crews surrounded two airplanes at new yorks jfk airport monday afternoon. Both were kept far away from the terminal after someone called in threats. According to investigators the anonymous caller said the air france plane on the left was carrying chemical weapons. It landed after getting an escort by air force fighter pilots. Well stay below 7 we got the fighter in sight. Very good. Reference that you can climb to whatever altitude youre requesting. Reporter most passengers knew nothing until they landed. Didnt know that at all. Reporter did you hear them . No, i didnt witness nothing. There were a lot of police around, fire and rescue vehicles, we were sure something was happening. Reporter Officials Say no hazards were found on board either plane. Similar threats nearly interrupted a flight from england and three planes were searched at Newark Liberty international airport. One Law Enforcement source now believes there were about ten threats to airlines monday. Authorities at the Mchenry State Police Barracks in maryland say they received a call around 6 30 in the morning with several threats to commercial aviation. They do not believe any were credible. No arrests have been made. Marlie hall, cbs news, new york. President obama was at Arlington National cemetery for memorial day. The president laid a weather at the tomb of the unknown. He had paid tribute to the military and their families for their service to the nation. Well coming up on the morning news, the wedding day photo that went viral. A powerful moment for a marine and this wife tobe becomes a social media hit. Well have the story. This is the cbs morning news. It can be hard to get air out, which can make it hard to get air in. So i talked to my doctor. She said. 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Its far from paper las vegas centers but it may threaten a fragile ecosystem that inspired Charles Darwins theory of evolution. The city of cleveland reached a deal to settle what the Justice Department describes as a pattern of Excessive Force and civil Rights Violations by the Cleveland Police. Details of the agreement may be announced as early as today. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Susan, good morning. Annemarie, good morning. In december, the Justice Department released a scathing report on the Cleveland Police department. Investigators found that police there were unnecessarily using deadly force and chemical sprays and stun guns. And this news of the settlement comes just days after the acquittal of a white Cleveland Police officer in the shooting death of an unarmed black couple. The acquittal of officer Michael Brelo triggered a weekend of demonstrations. 71 people were arrested. Brelo was one of more than a dozen officers who chased Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams in november of 2012. Brelo was found not guilty of manslaughter after climbing on the hood of a car and firing more than 15 rounds. More than 130 rounds were fired at the car. The judge said theres no way to determine if brelo fired the deadly shot. Similar deals seem to have a common thread. Most of these settlement agreements have common terms including improved training. But with this Police Department theyll certainly have improved training, on how to deal with individuals who have Mental Illness and have appropriately used force. Its likely the Justice Department will have training and theres another high profile case yet to be decided in cleveland. Whether to charge an officer in last novembers shooting of 12yearold tamir rice. He had been brandishing what turned out to be a pellet gun. 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That fell through when regulators expressed concern that the cable giants would undermind video competition and lead to higher prices. On friday, fed chair janet yellen said shes set for the to rise this year. The dow lost 38 points last week, the s p gained 3. And the nasdaq finished the week 41 points higher. A promotion for apple design guru jony ive. Hell now be the companys chief design officer. Ive helped design for the ipad, ipad and smartwatch. He has 5,000 utility patents to his time. He will now span his wealth to include apples Retail Stores in New California campus. A controversial tshirt created a stir for the pacific sun holding company. It features an upside down american flag. The shirts were removed from the pacsun store in alabama after complaints from a customer. The complaint charged the memorial day display was distasteful and disrespectful. The complaint generated thousands of likes on social media. And the Holiday Weekend was abounce at the box office, the lowest since 2001. A big reason was the poor performance of disneys tomorrowland. The scifi adventure opened to an estimated 42 million in ticket sales. Tomorrowland was followed by Pitch Perfect 2 and mad max fury road. Jill wagner at the New York Stock Exchange, thanks a lot, jill. Well, a photograph of a couple about to be married went viral. U. S. Marine Corporal Caleb earwood wanted to pray with his bridetobe maggie before their ceremony in asheville, north carolina, saturday. So as not to break the tradition and see each other before the wedding. They faced away from each other, they held hands and prayed. The photo got more than 40,000 likes on facebook. When we return, mvp down. Warrior fans hold their breath as Stephen Curry goes down hard in the nba western conference. Rd in the western nba conference. Early sheer. Lightweight, breathable protection. Your skin looks amazing not greasy. Try it. Heads up show off. 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The Chicago Bears cut ties with defensive lineman ray mcdonald after he was arrested on Domestic Violence charges monday. Police say mcdonald attacked a woman in his home who was holding a baby. Mcdonald never played for the bears, the team signed him in march after he was released by the 49ers following an early Domestic Violence arrest. Charges in that case were dropped. In the nba playoffs, the Golden State Warriors aiming to finish off a four game sweep. Of the Houston Rockets, a win would send golden state to the finals for the first time in 40 years. The rockets leading game four in the second quarter, when the warriors and their fans get a scare. Oh, curry goes down hard landed on his back, hit his head. Mvp Stephen Curry hits the court hard and has to be helped off the court. Occury would return in the second half to get golden state within six points. Houstons james harden scored 45 points to keep his team alive with a 128115 win. In the nhl western conference finals, it looked like the Anaheim Ducks were on their way to game five win, the ducks leading chicago 42 with less than two minutes to play. Thats when blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews strikes twice to send the game into overtime. But the extra period wouldnt last long. Here come the ducks. Rebound, score beleskey Matt Beleskey scores 45 seconds into overtime to give the ducks a 52 win and a 32 series lead. This is the cbs morning news. Arms can never relax or my eyes can never look away . Bring us your aching and sleep deprived. Bring us those who want to feel well rested. Aleve pm. The only one to combine a safe sleep aid. Plus the 12 hour pain relieving strength of aleve. Be a morning person again with aleve pm. I never really gave much thought to the acidity in any foods. Never thought about the coffee i was drinking having acids. It never dawned on me that it could hurt your teeth. He told me to use pronamel. 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And the drought thats gripping california is reshaping the landscaping industry there. Businesses are being forced to adapt. But as Danielle Nottingham report, one sod farmer plans to hold on for the long run. Reporter in this home at Southern California there are acres and acres of sod. Lush grass headed for homes. Its been his livelihood for 45 years. People like their lawn you and now all of a sudden, theyve now become the focus of all evil. It just makes me nuts. Reporter lawns these days are the subject of ridicule. Drought shaming is all over social media. Even former governor jerry brown is weighing in. The idea of your nice green grass getting lots of water every day, thats going to be a thing of the past. Reporter californias water board is now threatening stiff penalties for those who dont cut back. Are you concerned about paying fines for watering your lawn . Not necessarily. Reporter this homeowner said hes keeping his lawn green. Drought shamers, maybe they have Nothing Better to do. They really dont bother me. Reporter but in many parts of california, homeowners are getting rebates to rip out their lawn and replace them with drought tolerant landscaping. You take lawns out and you put bark and bushes in where are your kids and dogs going to play . Every bit of landscaping, every bush, every tree, every lawn, all told is about 8. 5 . You can make california, every city look like baghdad. And wed save 8. 5 water. Thats not where the savings are. Reporter he said hes losing a lot of business now, but once california gets rain again people will go back to green lawns. A green lawn is part of the american dream. And i think it will stay that way. I just dont think you change that. Reporter Danielle Nottingham, cbs news, oxnard, california. Coming up after your local news on cbs this morning, the u. S. Strategy to fight isis. Well speak with National Security analyst juan zarate. Plus senator and president ial hopeful rand paul joins us in the studio. And comedian adam carillo stops by with his new book on parent parenting. Thats the cbs morning news for this tuesday. Thanks for watching. Im annemarie green, have a great day. Im michelle griego. Taking a life look out live look out at the Golden Gate Bridge this very Early Morning after a holiday and look at that. All those cars on the road. Three. Three in the distance. Why not . Yeah, good morning, it is tuesday, may 26th. Im michelle griego. And its earl i welcomes its 4 30 its t its 4 30 everyone. Hi everyone, im frank mallicoat. A little traffic and weather with roberta. Heavy drizzle at this hour from the coast to the bay to the end land areas. Good morning everyone. We have the full tuesday back to work and School Forecast but first good morning liz. Good morning, yeah out the door we have a downed tree and its partially blocking that off ramp eastbound 580 at bay view. But other than that, were just seeing delays once again in the cash lanes at bay bridge. Everyone has been mentioning its back to work. A full look at the commute coming up. This morning hundreds of fans are still stranded inside the Toyota Center in houston. Hours after last nights warriors rockets playoff game ended up. Thats because of heavy rains and severe flooding outside. Kpix 5s ryan takeo joins us now and this comes after warriors fans got a big scare during the game. Reporter the warrio