now the man claims he was only trying to find a home for the two orphan cubs after he was forced to kill their mother in self-defense. wildlife officials now have custody of the animals. now we turn to nbc meteorologist bill karins, he has your weather channel forecast. you take custody of him. who is in the market to buy bears. i don t really understand that either. but if you did had to kill the mom, your thirst thought was take the bears home? no. do the weather. no good answers. good morning, everyone. we had some amazing pictures coming out of wyoming yesterday. after a season without a lot of tornadoes we had some impressive ones yesterday in areas of colorado and southeastern corner of wyoming. these storm chasers were very close to these twisters, and they were relatively safe because these tornadoes were happening in open fields. and it was relatively small tornadoes, too. but they were very close by. and if not almost right above their heads. so we did have about
into the wild. in wisconsin, a suspected drunk driver was caught riding his lawn mower in traffic. really, guy? come on. he was arrested after his blood alcohol level was twice the legal limit. he says he doesn t know that you couldn t ride a law mower on the street. yeah, kind of illegal. but he s got a bigger problem. this is his fourth dui charge. finally in california, it s the dog that will cost you more than a few dollars. the world s most expensive hot dog has been served up. here are the ingredients. moose, cheese from sweden, white truffle butter and beef shipped all the way from chicago for the occasion. the bill? $145.49. that doesn t cover any antacid. now for a look at your national weather, we turn to todd santos with your weather channel forecast. good morning. i ll take two. moose cheese? really. i don t know. white truffle butter.
down and he was taking cabs and buses to get to work. in ohio, if you ever dreamed of having someone come in and magically clean your home. think twice, someone broke into this house, proceeded to tidy up the place without permission and then left them a bill for their work for $75. she actually identified herself in the note as well. no word yet if the maid will face any charges. now for look at your national weather, we turn to meteorologist todd santos with your weather channel forecast. i wouldn t call that a bright thing to do. i would call that very aggressive advertising. breaking and entering, probably not a good time. hey, a few areas are going to need bigger clean-up, through portions of north carolina. we did have as beryl left the coastline. a quinn spin-up of an ef-1 tornado. thankfully, no injuries, but
four homers against the padres. they snap an 11-game losing streak. cubs were hitting them out and the white sox chris sail was punching them out. striking out 15 over 7 1/3. sail was a strikeout shy of a team record set all the way back in 1954. chi sox beat the raise, 2-1. yesterday was a memorial day that one family will never forget. the atlanta braves invited the family of master sergeant david simms to turner field. between innings, they watched a recorded message from sims who was deployed in afghanistan. big setup. as sims gave his family the shock of their lives by walking out of the stands. his wife and four kids immediately maul him. the crowd gave the family a standing ovation. a terrific moment to cap off memorial day weekend. that s your first look at sports. i m bill seward. doesn t get better than that. now for another look at the weather, here is meteorologist todd santos. he has your weather channel forecast.
2,500 american flags and draws some 10,000 visitors a year. it started as a one-time tribute but has now become a yearly tradition which will be on display through this afternoon. and finally, holiday weekend revelers in georgia did a double take after seeing a double rainbow in the waters off tybee island. look at that. it wowed crews just hours before tropical storm beryl made its way up the east coast. much different sight there now. for a look at that, we go to meteorologist todd santos with your weather channel forecast. lots of people making plan bs. hopefully you brought a deck of cards if you are in coastal locations. difficult situation for portions of south carolina through georgia into florida. we re talking about a tropical storm here. maximum sustained winds around 50 miles an hour. it s moving towards the west at 8. it is inland now. we re not expecting to see any strengthening. the thing is, not out of the question to see some sunshine through some of these areas. on