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This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley were beginning tonight with breaking news. Severe storms have fired up across the plains. Late today, this is a live picture outside norman, oklahoma. Tornadoes have been menacing Oklahoma Kansas, and nebraska. This is the live picture here. One of the largest storms weve seen so far had a tornado that touched down a short time ago in clark county, oklahoma. There are no reports of serious damage or injuries yet but this is an unfolding situation. Were going to go now to mike betas of the weather who is track the storms for us. It looks like the storm threat will continue through the evening across multiple states from texas all the way up through nebraska. We had dramatic images come out of kansas today and Storm Chasers captured it all up close. Eventually lofting debris up into the air including multiple roofs. We have seen storms touch down on i44 just south of oklahoma city. It looks likelet storms will continue for the remainder of the evening push thig way across the plains state. And believe it or not, as bads the weather has been today scott, a larger system coming in over the weekend promises a multiday outbreak beginning on saturday in, you guessed it, tornado alley. Pelley texas Oklahoma Kansas and missouri, all under threat. In another important story tonight, an independent investigation commissioned by the nfl has concluded it is more probable than not that the new England Patriots personnel participated in violations of the playing rules in the a. F. C. Championship game, specifically, a deliberate effort to are release air from the patriots game balls after the balls were examined by the referees. The report names two equipment handlers and it finds it probable that Quarterback Tom Brady was aware. Some quarterbacks find a football with less pressure gives them better grip, but the balls examined were below the regulation limit. The patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 457 to advance to the super bowl. Heres elaine quijano. Reporter it took over 100 days to complete the exhaustive two 43page report that concluded, it is more probable than that of not that tom brady was at least generally aware of the inappropriate activities involving the release of air from patriots game balls. End zone t. reporter the investigation points the finger at the patriots locker Room Attendant jim mcnally and equipment assistant john jastremski. The report alleges mcnally went into a stadium bathroom after the refs independent the footballs and deflated them in the one minute and 40 seconds he spent there. Investigators ran tests including deflation simulations. The report also concluded it is unlikely that an equipment assistant and a locker Room Attendant would deflate game because without bradys know and approval. Text messages obtained show that as far back as a year ago mcnally was referring to himself as deflator. Jastremski had an Exchange Last october, showing bradys highlevel attention to the condition of game balls. Tom is acting crazy about balls. He is saying theyre not good enough . The report also reports brady gave jastremski cash and various items of value including this football from the day brady passed the 50,000milestone in passing yards. Jastremski and mcnally seemed to discuss deflating footballs in exchange for gifts. I have a big needle for you this week. Better be surrounded by cash and comiew knicks or its a rugby sunday. The rugby comment an apparent threat to overinflate the balls. One of jastremski texts revealed an exchange with the quarterback the day after the championship game. Jastremski had just been questioned by a team official. Hes not accusing me or anyone. He knows its unrealistic you did it yourself. Brady replied no worries bud. We are all good. Four days after the colts game, correspondent anna werner pressed brady about the incident. Reporter are you comfortable within yourself that nobody on sunday on the patriots side did anything wrong . I have no knowledge of anything. I have no knowledge of any reporter are you comfortable that nobody did anything wrong . Year, im very comfortable saying that. Reporter in a statement patriots owner robert kraft blasted the report. To say we are disappointed nonetheless findings, which do not include any incontrovertible or hard evidence of deliberate deflation of footballs at the a. F. C. Championship game would be a gross understatement. The report found no wrongdoing by Kraft Patriots head coach Bill Belichick or any other member of his staff. Scott, the nfls executive Vice President for football operations, troy vincent will now decide if anyone should be punished. Pelley and no word from tom brady this evening yet either. Elaine quijano, thank you very much. Chicagos city Council Voted today to pay 5. 5 million to victims of Police Torture that date back from the 1970s into the 90s. The city has already spent more than 100 million after losing some lawsuit and settling others. Dean reynolds has more. Reporter john burge is an old man now but he was once one of the most feared cops in chicago, the master of a Detective Unit that allegedly tortured criminal suspects for decades. Operating out of the notorious area 2 headquarters, burge and his men were accused of choking shocking burning, and beating people, most of them african americans, until they confessed. Stanley wrice was recently exonerated after serving 31 years in prison. They beat me out throughout my body. They handcuffed me to some bars, kicked my legs apart and they beat me in my testicles twice. applause reporter the Unanimous City Council vote approving the fooift. 5 million in reparations means as many as 80 torture victims could get 100,000 apiece from the city. Thats in addition to the more than 100 million already spent in separate legal settlements. Chicago mayor rahm emanuel this is another step but an essential step in righting a wrong, removing a stain. Reporter as part of the reparations package victims and their families can have psychological counseling and free tuition at some community colleges. Chicago will also direct Public Schools to teach the children of this city about the scandal. As for john burge he was fired in 1993 and later convicted of perjury. He served four years in prison, and was released from a Halfway House in february. But he was never convicted of torture, and despite all the money hes cost this city, scott, john burge still collects a Police Pension of 4,000 a month. Pelley Dean Reynolds in our chicago newsroom. Dean thanks. We learned today the two gunmen who attacked an antiislamic event on sunday drove 16 hours from phoenix to garland texas before opening fire on police. The gunmen also left a terror trail on the internet and heres jeff pegues. Reporter since sunday, the isis Propaganda Machine has been working overtime praising the failed attack in garland texas. Online a suspected american isis member proclaimed, there are more attacks to come. With ston socalled trained soldiers in 15 states. Another isis member from britain wrote, you aint seen nothing yet. Elton simpson, one of the gunmen killed sunday, had exchanged messages with that man and also mujahid miski an american from minnesota who is now believed to be a member of the terrorist Group Alshabaab in somalia. Just last month miski applauded the january attack on a french magazine in paris tweeting, its time for brothers in the u. S. To do their part. Simpson tweeted back, when will they ever learn . They are planning on the best picture drawn of rasulallah in texas, a reference to the contest of cartoons depicting the prophet muhammad. Elliot zweig says terrorists are using social media to alert followers to locations for potential attacks. For the most part, its encouragement of attacks. Here is a target. Here is what the westerners are doing. Here is a potentiality place to focus efforts. Reporter the f. B. I. Did not consider simpson and ceive highpriority cases. One official said hes concerned about others like them beneath the surface. Scott, social media is creating a gray area for Law Enforcement over whether isis specifically direct an attack. Pelley jeff, thank you very much. Tonight we have part 2 of a cbs news investigation that we broke right here last night. Active duty troops and vets are being prescribed dubious drugs at astronomical cost to taxpayers. The medications are concocted by compounding pharmacies which make custom prescriptions. Tonight, jim axelrod questions one of the doctors prescribing these drugs. Theyre targeting our tsroop and our taxpayers. Reporter Major General Richard Thomas oversees tricare the militarys Health Benefit system. He says marketers marketers pedaling pain and scar creams directly to American Military personnel cost taxpayers helps of millions of dollars a month. Theyre getting providers doctors, or whom every who write script, fill in scripts without seeing the patients. Reporter the doctors are compliceit as well. Absolutely toarpt. Reporter to find oit who these doctors were we filled out an online form requesting pain and sc called healing 4 heros. Two weeks later without ever seeing a doctor or even talking to one i got this package from haoeyou pharmacy in california. Inside, the pain and scar creams with my name on them prescribeed by a doctor named paul bolger. He runs a weight loss clinic in davenport, iowa. Are you dr. Bolger . Im jim axelrod with cbs news. Ill come in right there. Reporter when we visited dr. Bolgers office last week, he agreed to answer a few questions. Doctor, how does this square with your training that you would write a prescription for somebody hunever met . Im not disagreeing with anything youre saying. Im not disagreeing with anything youre saying and this is why reporter what im saying is you were doing something wrong. I couldnt disagree with that. Yeah there you know, im not going to make excuses for what i was doing. Its not that i had bad intentions. It was that i was under the mistaken impression that these that patients such as yourself were being spoken with qualified medical provider, someone whos qualified to screen you do an do a do an intake over the pope and make sure that you are safe to have these meds. Reporter dr. Bolger told us he has sent prescription requests like ours by a service that pays him to review patient files from states where hes licensed. New york is not one of them. And im only supposed to be sent prescriptions from the states where im licensed. And, unfortunately, in this case, one time, i got a prescription from a state where i wasnt supposed to. Reporter youre telling me this is the only time that this has ever happened, where youve written a prescription for someone who does not live in a state where youre licensed. Its the only time im aware of. Reporter dr. Bolger said he had no idea the u. S. Military was billed for prescriptions he writes but that he does know he is not the only one writing them. Youre coming to see me, but i can tell you there are hundreds of physicians doing the same thing right now. I believe that probably almost none of them understand the process. Reporter dr. Bolger says after we contacted him he changed his practice, and now only writes prescriptions for patients he calls himself. Dr. Bolger also said he isnt paid to write the prescriptions just review the patient files and he gets less than 50 each. As for the haoeyou farmery management there did not respond to our requests for comments. Pelley jim fascinating report. Thich. We now know it was no snap decision when a copilot deliberately crashed a germanwings jet into the french alps in march. 150 people were killed. Today, french investigators say Andreas Lubitz practiced his fatal dive on the same jet during the previous flight. The flight data recorder shows lubitz set the controls back and forth several times, putting it on a crash course while the plane while the captain was out of the cockpit. As the drought worsens californians are shaming their neighbors to stop wasting water. And the Harlem Globetrotters enlist a new player when the cbs evening news continues. F wheat. And one thats sweet. For the adult and kid in all of us. supergrass alright plays throughout kelloggs frosted mini wheats® feed your inner kidult. Incredible ive been claritin clear for ten days. When your allergy symptoms start, doctors recommend taking one claritin every day of your allergy season for continuous relief. 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Thats way life is, and weve got to deal with that. Reporter in sacramento today, governor jerry brown said its time for californians to face reality there isnt enough water. Were going to have to adjust, and it will take money. It will take lifestyle changes. Reporter as of june 1 cities across the state must drastically cut their water use from 8 to as much as 36 . The state water board suggested taking a shower for no more than two minutes, and letting lawns die or watering them just one time per week. High water use areas such as Beverly Hills have to cut the most a 36 reduction means 85 fewer gallons per person each day this summer. Los angeles is telling its residents to rip out their lawns and installed desert plant. The city is also promising to crack down on water wasters. The Los Angeles Department of water and power received more than 1200 complaints in march but issued just 13 penalties. Do you really need to do that in the middle of a drought . Reporter some californians are taking matters into their own hands. Look at this person. Reporter now flooding social media. So you are a drought shamer. I am a drought shamer. Reporter harriet ells takes pictures of wasteful water use, posts it on twitter, and hashtags it droughtshaming. Its really just to show, look, this doesnt need to happen. Reporter shes cut her own water use in half, even catching runoff while her shower warms up to use to water her plant. Now, if cities dont meet these new water cut targets the governor said they could be find up a day and thats why brown may become the new green in californias front yards. Pelley well, there will be a lot less mowing moeg. Ben tracy reporting for us tonight. Ben, thank you. Another oil train has jumped the tracks. That story coming up. Photos are great. For capturing your world. And now they can transform it with the new angies list app you can you can get projects done in a snap. 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Kelloggs® frosted miniwheats®. 8 layers of wheat. And one thats sweet. For the adult and kid in all of us. supergrass alright plays throughout kelloggs frosted mini wheats® feed your inner kidult. Pelley finally tonight the power of music. It produces smiles through tears. It oppose hearts. And as Michelle Miller found sometimes music changes lives. Reporte power. A musical renewal for the people in the pews and in the rows. Nearly everyone in this acapella choir is a former drug addict. My drug of choice was heroin. Reporter 64yearold ira greig started using even before he was eligible to vote. How can i ever forget you lord, no reporter what were the repercussions . The repercussions was almost losing everything. Everything. Reporter by age 26, Carol Grayson was hooked on crack. She remembers the day she hit rock bottom. I just kept saying, i want to kill myself. I want to kill myself. Reporter so you were holding on by a thread. A thread. Reporter they found recovery here at the addicts rehabilitation center, but the support from a. R. C. s gospel choir, they say would keep them clean. As soon as i heard those people, i knew i was connected. Reporter staying drug free is the only requirement. Its conducted under the watchful direction of 90yearold james allen. Save the children reporter a former addict himself, he started the group 40 years ago to help raise money for treatment programs. How does music help with rehab . Its a wonderful way to release whatever frustrations or tension that you find in yourself body. Reporter they performed in japan and france and tourists flock to their weekly concerts in harlem. When you stop drugs, you have to find something to fill that void, so now im hooked on singing. Reporter if not for this choir, where would you be now . I would be dead. You saved a wretch, a wicked wretch like me reporter amazing voices which once were lost but now are found. Michelle miller, cbs news, new york. Pelley hallelujah. Thats the cbs evening news for tonight. For all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. Captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by Media Access Group at wgbh access. Wgbh. Org firefighters are mourning the death of lieutenant kevin mcrae, a man they say was their brother. Im ellison barber. Ill tell you more in a minute. The National Guard is stepping out. Now baltimores mayor wants the doj to step in. Reporter the aclu demanding answers about secretive flights over baltimore during the unrest. Im scott broom in baltimore, coming up what civil libertarians are worried about. Video released today from the Deadly Police shooting of an unarmed man in virginia. Reporter a former Montgomery County Council Candidate says his 87yearold mom did not want to go to the hospital. Jim kirkland denying allegations that he abused and neglected her. First at 7 00 more storms moving through the area, some of them packing quite

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