Families standing against them. pictures of the students and as well as standing floral sprays surrounding the gym floor. as these two families lay their 15-year-old children to rest today, we re learning more about the life of bailey holt and the way that these families are finding strength and comfort through this difficult time as bailey s aunt told us. when the shots began, she made a call to her mom. of course, we assumed she intended to tell her mother the catastrophic events unfolding. unfortunately, it was too late for she was taken tr this earth. by the time her mother answered the phone, bailey was gone. bailey s family finding comfort in the final moments because they have since learned that bailey did not suffer. her aunt also told us more of the simple girl who loved to live in jeans and is sweatshirts
The mayor had to release water from two local reservoirs in this area. now that is particularly why they say they need that $8 billion asap in the area. as you can see people are still suffering from the devastation of harvey. julie: brian, how are the schools doing? the stories of the children, the youth that have been dragged into this has just been so alarming and upsetting. what are the schools doing? 218,000 students attend 300 schools in the houston independent school districts. more than a billion dollar in damage. nearly every single school has suffered water damage or some sort of damage and we visited for estabrook middle school with the superintendent yesterday. they had three feet of water in that school. destroyed the library band room and gym floor. as bad as this looks we have
Working out. i do remember making a note, you know. reporter: did you ever say hello, did he acknowledge people coming in. yeah, he was friendly. i didn t know his name. i m friendly, too, so typically people you see at the same time every morning at the y, you do kind of know them, but he was not on the gym floor so i really didn t get to know him, just hi, bye, and he would talk a lot with the front desk the person at the front desk that s there every day. but never on the gym floor. reporter: can you even remember what was going through your mind as you re hearing these shots and you re running? i had no idea how many people were shooting. i had no idea where it was coming from. i did look left. i mean, i guess my body knew my ears heard and that s why i turned left. but, you know, just the way that things were echoing, i didn t know if it was coming what direction it was really coming from. but as soon as we knew it was
Temperature. let s head over to you. time almost 20 minutes before the top of the hour. president obama said we would degrade and destroy isis. is our strategy working? isil is not your parent s al qaeda. it is a very different model. it is the model that is a threat we arer worrying about after all. brand new warning from the fbi. hundreds of special olympics athletes forced to sleep on a gym floor? why did this happen? it wasn t the stop they were expecting but passengers treated to fresh lemonade. it is the sweetest story you will hear all
Special olympic athletes forced to sleep on a gym floor because of a loggistics nightmare. several flights in boston arriving late tuesday night stranding at least 1500 athletes in the los angeles area. they were taken to loyola marymount university for the night. they were provided blankets and water. special olympics expected to start saturday. and a trolley looses control. it s all caught on camera. look. horrified passengers hold on for dear life as the trolley barreled down a hill and slams into an suv. this happened in charlotte. no one was seriously hurt. transit operators say the driver simply forgot to flip the switch and lost control of the brake. well new york city is now the latest to get a boost of fast food workers.