A. Theres also a special marine warning. This is the reasoning is based thunderstorms trekking across the water can produce as much as 50 mi. Per hour wind. Can overturn and damage small boats. It lies that any boating should stay on port. Still can produce some very strong winds and perhaps even some formidable hell. Probably less than any size. Nonetheless you want to stand doors until the storms pass. It is possible that we will see frequent lightning and heavy downpours. You have more on the storms. Back to our top story. Live in the citys woodlawn a neighborhood. Distressing news. In 11 of chicago grow rather shocking account of what happened to her yesterday afternoon and which you saw on the back of a white van. The girl told investigators that she was walking home from school yesterday afternoon around 358 mrs at the 1016 east 63rd street location. She told investigators that a man approached her from behind attempting to force her into a white van. The man was wearing a black ski mask. She fought to break free. In all of the commotion she saw another girl on the back of a van perhaps 12 years of age or so. She was screaming for help. Police on alert and checking a least. We spotted investigators looking into ways and in the neighborhood. That appears to have been a false alarm. Not surprisingly news of the incident as people extremely alarmed. That granted to go back and forth to school. I definitely have to talk to them about being careful on their way back and forth to school. This is a description that we have on the abduction vehicle appeared it is described as a way fullsize van. With painted over windows. Were also getting reports that the van may have some rust on the body. If youve seen this vehicle youre asked to call police. The news is spreading quickly about this alarming incident. To federal Appeals Court hearing in chicago just wrapped up a panel of judges will decide whether to have the right to get married. The latest on their legal fight live from the federal building. Good afternoon samesex marriage has been a lot in the land of lincoln for months now. The three panel judge dealt with the matter to their. Several samesex couples are asking a federal Appeals Court to make their unions legal. The couples believe the ban on samesex marriages violates the constitutional rights. The law our courts of wisconsin and indiana have agreed. The couple for 13 years. I say it is high time the Hoosier State to the right thing. Our hopes are to be made in our state and in our church. In our family and friends around us like everybody else does. That hoping that the judge sees that we are equal and we are able to do things everybody else does. Grow bill boyle representing the Indiana Attorney generals office. It wouldnt these children be better off with parents who are married . Why does indiana law sterile couples to marry and even allow First Cousins of the age of 65 to marry . The line of questioning that appears to favor couples like bonnie and lynn who believe most people in indiana are in their corner to begin with. Although the attorney general would see the majority of people in indiana are for us. Texas just a matter of getting them to see the blood of the other states have done. To be great if i could just do it now. The courtroom was filled to capacity. The have to open up and oxalate courtroom. That was filled almost all the way as well. It is going to end up at the Supreme Court level. More on this today. No decision is expected to there. Were learning about another american hostage being held by the Islamic Militant group. A 26 and old woman who was then working for several humanitarian aid groups was kidnapped and syria last year. White house officials have observed their report. The 26 rule is one of at least three known hostages held by a license. The american journalist executed by militants was the fourth hostage. President obama offer as a surveillance flights over syria to turn the president made the decision over the weekend and he is hoping he does not inadvertently help the syrian leader. President obama has called for the ulster. Syria wants the white house needs to coordinate air strikes. The Police Officer shot and wounded during a hostage standoff is now speaking out. Was shot as he and a fellow officer arrived at home were two men held two adults and six children captive. Last night the officer was awarded the above and beyond the word. Turned and looked into the residence. I saw nothing but gun fire. That is when i was struck. Plans to run for older men of the 11th ward. The 11th word all the men has been told his retirement would be welcome. Announced he would be leaving office in april. First and only female mayor. The circle and to change will officially be named after jane byrne. Now 80 years old. Not know if you attend the ceremony. To old Water Tower Park will also be changed. If the date for the official rededication is not set it. Mayor from 1979 to 1983. Jackie robinson west is back home in chicago after their remarkable run in the Little League world series. As they enjoy their first full day back at home their fame is feeling a lot of sales. Never before has a little the team lead to such a merchandising bonanza. Fans cannot wait to get their hands on what is sure to be. Went on sale and 9 00 a. M. Theyre going fast. I lost count could have about 30 shirts. I made the mistake of using social media. There is time for that as shoppers waited for hours to get into exporting goods this morning. Extra employes are brought in to handle the nonstops sales 100 of the net proceeds going back directly to the Little League organization. We will work with them and see where those resources are going to go. At this point were talking a lot of very significant amount of money. The money is sure to boost both too little the program and the south side. This is wonderful exposure for this particular community. Just this time. Chicago history. Hopefully there will be more from chicago. That is a really cool part of this story. That did not think a lot of people realize how much time and effort goes into getting to williamsport. The lot of people will be sporting assured that tamara citywide this tshirt that tomorrow citywide celebration. There will be a rally at 9 00 at check robinson field. The parade starts at 10 00. No. As the head to michigan. Second rally will be held at 11 00. You can see the parade live on wgn. Hopes rise as a on wgn. Hopes rise as a ceasefiree. Mereh x ta. At an openended cease fire has been breached. A senior official says israel has agreed sikh ease the barricade. Talks on bigger issues fly home off the mans to reopen the airport and seaport. The russian and ukrainian president s meet today for the First Time Since june in both men say there is no military solution to the crisis. Russia says they may reduce the militarys support for poor russian rebels. Has cost more than 2000 lives. Setting an inspector generals report that will be released today. The department of Veterans Affairs faced heavy criticism earlier this year over accusations that they covered up the long waiting list for some veterans. Spoke to the American Legion in North Carolina this morning. Todays generation of Service Members keeps its faith and as they come home meals left me our responsibilities to them. President announce those who leave the military Mental Health conditions will be automatically enrolled in a program to help them move to va care. 35 million Suicide Prevention study. Questioned a man who set a record of gunfire at the time. An attorney for the man mrs use and some talking on a video chat line when shots could be heard in the background. You are pretty. The forensic audio expert tells cnn that he detected it is time gun shots. Legal experts sign of a pause in the shots could be important to the case. In fact they could continue for weeks. The aftershocks trigger the question could this quick lead up to the big one . It was not on the major fault line. The u. S. Geological survey says catastrophic earthquake hit on that fault line in every 150 years. The last 157 years ago. Heres a sign of the times. Were getting pictures of damage taken by a drone. Gives us a birds eye view. The death toll among Health Care Workers in western africa is unprecedented. The ebola virus has killed 120 workers so far. Places many have been infected. Those are huge numbers considering and artistic countries on a one to doctors are available to treat 100,000 people. The death of bessie making it increasingly more difficult to fight the virus. A group of College Students combining fashion and science to protect women from a very serious safety concern. And now polish called on the cover color. 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There will be some breaks in the clouds. Enough to provide some morninwarming sunshine. Dew point numbers mostly meant to upper 60s. Moderate to moderately high dew points. Still fairly much get there. 70 percent as the humidity. Wind coming off like michigan at about 10 mi. Per hour. Though he indexed to report. Look divisibility back up to around 10 mi. The wind speed has been generally running between 512 mi. Per hour. The cold front has pushed through parts of the area. Expecting a mile to resume tomorrow. Some of those appear to be attentive, as the head into porter country to a floor watching from those areas to give foster will not be heavy downpours but perhaps some very strong wind. Its to give producing wind in excess of 50 mi. Per hour. Things heating up out the parts of the central plains. Forecast model suggested may be some additional development. At least over parts of the area. Something to keep a close watch on. 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