one person got in so deep, a fire crew had to rescue him. good news, today s forecast calls for no rain in that area. but there is plenty of rain in the forecast for a major chunk of the nation. accuweather meteorologist justin povick joins us now with the details. good morning. well, t.j. and reena, thanks. we re dealing with some wet weather and active conditions once again over the south plains on this friday. now, thankfully not severe weather like we had yesterday on thursday. the huge hail that pelted west texas to tennis ball-sized around amarillo. now it s just some showers and some clouds, and, well, some much cooler temperatures. no longer in the 80s. in fact, we re only in the 50s around amarillo. to the south of our front, though, around dallas, houston, san antonio, still hot, sizzling sunshine, temperatures warming into the 90s here. slight chance for a shower or thunderstorm. as we look toward the upcoming weekend, i think there s a better chance of showers and thu
to the upper half of the nation. 80s and 90s in the plains. and south along both coasts. the forecast calls for temperatures in the 90s today in tulsa, oklahoma. perfect weather for some yard work. thankfully at a county jail that yard work is going to be done by some goats. they have been booked into the jail so they can help clear out its overgrown yards. the vegetation is six feet tall. the goats were the idea of one of the officers at the jail. he says they will make quick work of grass and bushes and then they will be released for good behavior, of course. and the goats their names are scoopy and scrappy. the inmates, they re not going to be allowed into the a tree yum where the goats will be. just have to look through the window to take a look at them. in some states if you have a goat in your yard you get a tax break. is that the noise you make at this time of morning? the goat sound?
canada brings mild 60s and 70s to the upper half of the nation. 80s and 90s in the plains. and south along both coasts. the forecast calls for temperatures in the 90s today in tulsa, oklahoma. perfect weather for some yard work. thankfully at a county jail that yard work is going to be done by some goats. they have been booked into the jail so they can help clear out its overgrown yards. the vegetation is six feet tall. the goats were the idea of one of the officers at the jail. he says they will make quick work of grass and bushes and then they will be released for good behavior, of course. and the goats their names are scoopy and scrappy. the inmates, they re not going to be allowed into the atrium where the goats will be. just have to look through the window to take a look at them. in some states if you have a goat in your yard you get a tax break. is that the noise you make at this time of morning? the goat sound? no. that s all in your head. there was no goat sound.
heart attack, protecting his home from the flames. hundreds of families are waging the same fight. including a group of hot shot crews and aerial support. they know they have to be ready to go if the fire gets too close. but i can t panic, because if i panic, then my kids are going to panic, my mom will panic and it just won t stop. more than 150 homes have been destroyed. the forecast calls for lower temperatures and higher humidity. which could help save many lives. chicago s gun violence came roaring back this weekend, killing four people, including an 11-year-old girl. shamiya adams at a sleepover when a stray bullet came through the window. family and neighbors remembered her in several vigils to mourn and protest. and since friday shootings have claimed the lives of shamiya and three other people and injured 32 more. r.j. reynolds promises to appeal after it was ordered to pay a florida widow more than $23 billion in punitive damages. cynthia robinson s husband was a long
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