justice system. bill: the rap sheet a mile ago. girlfriend accused him of assault and he served two stints in prison and under the los angeles d.a. policies he was let off the hook, put on probation. a year later and we have two dead police officers and a town that is reeling. dana: on the left side of your screen are the two officers. they were both husbands and fathers. bill: they are just two of the more than 150 cops shot in the line of duty this year. at least two dozen shootings were fatal. jeff paul begins our reporting live in los angeles with more from there today. jeff. bill and dana we re getting a better grasp of what happened leading up to the moment when the two police officers were shot and killed. we ve obtained new security camera footage that shows how chaotic the scene was as shots were fired. [sirens and gunshots] in the timeline of this shooting the portion of the video took place there was a lot of gunfire. the officers were responding to a pot
President biden visits stormdamaged parts of florida. That states governor was not by the president s side. Bearing down on taiwan, a powerful typhoon could be the first to make landfall there in four years. And war isnt keeping these kids from going Back To School. Students in ukraine face another year of books and Bomb Shelters. We begin this hour with Extreme Weather and those enduring the effects of what is more and more becoming inescapable events. In the wake of hurricane idalia, President Biden visited florida Saturday Viewing Damage by air and on the ground and met with those impacted by the storm. At the same time, a massive typhoon, equivalent of the category 3 hurricane, is barreling toward taiwan at this hour. Its set to be the first typhoon to make landfall there in four years. At the same time in the state of nevada, Extreme Weather has stranded participants at the popular annual event called The Burning Man Festival. Left it looking like a mudcovered dystopian nightmare.
breaking news hello everyone. thanks for joining me on. alison chemla, radha, and for fredricka whitfield, we have an exciting program for you today because within the next half an hour, we expect to witness the first ever boeing starliner spacecraft launched from cape canaveral, florida to the international space station. this is not a practice run this its launch has to american astronauts on board but officials and spectators are holding their breath a bit because this mission was already postponed a few times, veteran nasa astronauts, butch wilmore and suni williams are on board. and boeing is trying with this to compete with its rivals space x as nasa tries to collaborate with private industry partners. if successful, suni williams would become the first woman aboard any crewed test flight like this years of work has gone into this moment and it has not been without setbacks, as i ve mentioned. so let s bring in space and defense correspondent kristin fisher. she
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There will be some minor things that they ll have to do on the way up at charles. we re gonna have you walk us through all of that in a few moments. kristinn charles, stay with us because we re going to go live. obviously to this launch. but i want to bring in meteorologists, elisa rafah right now. okay. so at least tell us what the weather looks like. it sure. looked gusty when kristinn was just reporting yeah. we ve had wins out ford s of 20 miles per hour in cape canaveral. you can see the one radar we ve got some sunshine, we ve got some clearer skies. they re there are some storms backoff in the panhandle, kind of the big bend area, panama city getting some heavy rain, but those storms kinda disappear before they can get to cape canaveral. so you ve got a couple of clouds out there at four degrees at that launch time hi east wins at 15 miles per hour. those easterly winds again have been kicking. this is a live update of some of those wind speeds they ve been sustained up arou