u.s. military was later killed by another officer. one woman and five men were killed in the shooting. the f.b.i. saying there is no reason to believe anybody else was involved. jenna: right now crews are getting ahead of a massive wildfire in oklahoma. officials say the fire burning in creek county, that is near tulsa, has been contained thanks to cooler temperatures out there and a little light rain overnight. that certainly doesn t hurt at all. as many as 18 fires are burning across the state destroying dozens of homes, one of those fires is now under investigation as possible arson. in the meantime many victims are just trying to get back home and see what is left. a lot of people lost a lot of stuff. it s just heartbreaking. my buddy here, he lost it all. there is nothing you can do now. when we got here there was flames shooting 300 feet above
and the kids as they re heading out to school this morning. we re very warm. look at dallas at 80 degrees. this is where summer has taken hold in the middle of the country. it was very hot yesterday. salt lake city, utah, near 98. as far as rain goes there s not a lot in new england this morning. in maine they re dealing with a lot of showers but in tennessee, a little bit of light rain. thunderstorms in north texas. for the most part there s a lot of dry weather out there. as far as the rain goes in the areas of the carolinas, from the mountains of north carolina, some rain. light showers around charlotte. upstate from greenville to columbia to south carolina, a little light rain heading your way. dying thunderstorms starting to head down toward huntsville, alabama. as this front sags later today, south georgia or savannah to tallahassee, jacksonville, montgomery, albany, georgia, to macon, a slight risk of severe thunderstorms. the biggest threat is damaging winds and large hail. her
moved this morning from buffalo to syracuse, ro chester, you particular ka. burlington, back over through springfield, massachusetts now. look at boston, looks like light rain to begin for you. state of ohio covered in light rain this morning. this should slowly clear out throughout the day today. you ll have a damp morning commute. it looks like near west virgi a virginia, rain for you. texas had thunderstorms. they re starting to die out. in between dallas and tyler. little light rain in southern oklahoma. i think later today we ll fire up more thunderstorms around san antonio, possibly around houston. in the southeast it s a sunny, dry start to your day. damp day through much of new england. that s where the heavier rains will be. new york city, philly, baltimore, d.c., wilmington, we ll see isolated showers. west coast, looking at beautiful weather conditions on this tuesday. enjoy. lucky for them. bailout profit for uncle
and maybe if you re driving up north you ll get into a little snow squall activity during the day today. rain is over with in d.c. just showers for the delmarva area. all the way down to norfolk. looks like in the carolinas we re starting to dry it out a little bit. just a little stripe of little light rain through the updated south carolina. atlanta, light rain. same for alabama. bring your umbrella today everywhere in texas, louisiana, southern portions of alabama and mississippi. the cold front still dragging and stalling out here going to leave us with a damp forecast. the computers are predicting between an inch or two later today around the houston area and then dallas/ft. worth, a lot of heavy rain on and off over the next two days. today s forecast, we re dry, nice in new england, little cooler, obviously, all the wet weather is down here in the deep south. lynn, weekend forecast not looking too bad. a few damp spots. details coming up. thanks so much. also coming up, greece
rain mostly in areas of illinois and that s approaching chicago. little light rain for your morning commute. little bit of light snow heading into wisconsin, and but even there temperatures are mild. let me give you the big picture. this was last year at this time, we had 50% of the lower 48 covered by snow. right now, we re only looking at 23% and most of it in the mountainous areas or the northern portions of the great lakes in new england. many of us are still waiting for the first significant snow of the season. and the weather pattern has been mild throughout the eastern half of the country. one thing that will change is that cold air will greet us intç the new year. i can t promise any snow, but the first step is, you have to get the cold air and then you can worry about maybe getting some snow. as of now, yeah, baby steps. we ll get there eventually. well, home sales jump, verizon charges more, and losing big business with the death of