This is captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley the heavens provided a fitting back drop for the news rain fell as word came that prince had died today, suddenly and unexpectedly at his home near minneapolis. And soon the tributes poured in for one of the most popular recording artists of all time. Purple rain alone sold more than 13 million copies. Quoting prince, stevie nicks tweeted, this is what it sounds like when doves cry. Dean reynolds begins our coverage. Reporter music fans were gone to the artists famous paisley park home and recording study yes as word of his death rippled around the world. We need medical at paisley park, 7001 audubon road. Person down, not breathing. Reporter it was 9 43 a. M. When Emergency Services responded to a call from the stars address. Police say prince was found unresponsive inside an elevator while paramedics performed c. P. R. , they were unable to revive him. At 10 07, he was pronounced dead at the age of 57. He had been battling illness over the last few weeks, forcing him to cancel two shows this month. Purple rain purple rain he felt well enough to perform a week ago, and it would be one of his final bigcity shows at atlantas fox theatre. But on the flight home, prunss plane was forced to land in illinois, where he was treated for what publicists said was a medical emergency, possibly related to the flu. After three hours of treatment at a local hospital, he continued the flight home to minnesota. Prince was very much minnesotas favorite son. Just last saturday he threw an impromptu party for friends and neighbors. He was just here saturday. I cant believe hes gone. Things have been open for me because of his music. He broke down walls. He broke down barriers. He brought people together. The impact is profound. Reporter president obama paid his respects by quoting him, a strong spirit transcends rules, prince once said, and added the president , nobodys spirit was stronger, boalgder or more creative. Tributes to the legend by fellow artists have set insta gram and twitter on fire. From elton john, the greatest performer i have ever seen. From friend spike lee, i miss my brother. Prince was a funny cat, great sense of humor. And from oprah, the doves really are crying now. The police here are currently investigating the cause of death. Scott, were outside princes residence where people have been coming all day the pay their last respects and to fashion this small tribute to his memory. Pelley Dean Reynolds reporting tonight. Dean, thank you. The rock n roll hall of fame says that prince rewrote the rule book, forging a synthesis of black funk and white rock that served as a blueprint for Cutting Edge Music in the 80s. Vladimir duthiers has the man and his music. This is what it sounds like when doves cry reporter he was a prodigy, an icon, and a provocateur. He earned the nickname his royal badness with songs like darling nikki about a onenight stand prompting warning labels on albums for the first time. He sang, wrote, produced and was known to shred on the guitar. A flamboyant artist on stage and off with a wardrobe and a personality to match. Prince first broke through in the music world in the late 19 70s with hits like i want to be your lover little red corvette but it was his music in the 1980s, forming punk and rock, that catapulted prince the stardom with little red corvette in 1989. So tonight im going to party like its 1999 just another manic monday he wrote for other musicians, too, from the bengals to Sinead Oconnor nothing compares to you he won seven grammys during his career and an oscar for original score to the film purple rain only want to see you in the purple rain joe levy is with Rolling Stone magazine. Heres a guy who has a flag in the shape of a purple guitar. Hes going the plant it on the mountaintop and youre going to follow him. Thats a legacy right there. Reporter a legacy cemented in 2004 when he was inducted into the rock n roll hall of fame. He talked about one essential thing to make his stardom possible. The freedom to produce, freedom to play all the instruments on my records, freedom to say anything i wanted to. I embarked on a journey more fascinating than i could have ever imagined. I wish all of you the best on this fascinating journey. It aint over. Peace. Reporter hundreds of fans have gathered here at new yorks Apollo Theater where he played in 1993 to pay tribute to the man, the myth and the legend, and for those of us that came of age in the 80s, his music provided the soundtrack to our lives. Scott, i can tell you, it was a prince song that was playing during this reporters first kiss. Pelley Vladimir Duthiers in harlem for us tonight. Vlad, thank you. Later were going to show you one of princes most unforgettable performances, purple rain at the super bowl. In another important story, houston got no break today from relentless storms as rivers and creeks rise, so do the bills. Manuel bojorquez is there. Reporter for a fourth day, heavy rains kept rivers and creeks swollen, spilling into neighborhoods and paralyzing parts of the city. No customers can be here right now . Oh, no. Reporter sabio hernandez says the flooded parking will the of his restaurant will likely shut him down for a week. How much money do you think you will have lost . At least 5,000. Reporter you think in a week youll lose about 5,000 . Yes, sir, easy. Reporter the losses are adding up, close to 2 billion by one estimate. I didnt know it would be so bad. Reporter texas a m professor sam bredy says houstons geography and urban sprawl are proving to be a costly combination. Between 1996 and 2011, this area has increased its pavement by 25 , and the water has nowhere to run except for into peoples homes and businesses. Reporter brody estimates that roughly every ten square feet of pavement in houston equates the about 4,000 in extra flood damage, and in a span of 11 years, the citys flood costs totaled 3. 5 billion in just insured losses. So this kind of damage, this kind of Economic Loss will continue . It will continue, and our data shows its spiraling upward, not just here but nationwide. Reporter brody says one solution is to build higher. Scott, this apartment complex was built on stilts, so even though the parking lot is flooded and cars are submerged, were told all the units were spared. Pelley Manuel Bojorquez in the thick of hit the evening. Manuel, thank you. In the race for the republican president ial nomination, frontrunner donald trump now has 68 of the delegates he needs, and he has a new man plotting strategy to get the rest. Heres major garrett. Reporter meeting in florida today, members of the Republican National committee rejected a move to give individual delegates more clout at the summers convention. Rnc rules Committee Member randy evans. Mostly we played this much of the game already under one set of the rules. It would be unfair the change the rules in the middle of the game. Reporter the rnc is fighting back against Donald Trumps claims that the nomination process is unfair, especially if the fight goes to a contested convention. Trump has complained the delegates could supersede actual voting results, for example, trump won all 50 delegates in South Carolina, but that victory could be short lived. State chairman matt moore. Our delegates in South Carolina are free agents on a second ballot and beyond. You cant predict what they will do. Reporter trumps top campaign operative Paul Manafort is trying the smooth tensions with the committee. What hes talking about is creating transparency between elections and how delegates are selected. Not for this cycle, but he started a conversation for the next four years. Reporter and so hes going to live within the rules for this campaign as theyre written . Were winning with these rules. Reporter manafort also told us trump will win the nomination on the first ballot. Were convinced that were going to win on first ballot. Were convinced it will be obviously in the middle of may, and certainly by june 7th we think well be the nominee. Reporter manafort also told us trump expects to sweep all five primaries next tuesday and predicted then Party Regulars will begin to see him as the presumptive nominee. Scott, ted cruz is bracing for those defeats but looking the primaries in may to, if possible, derail the trump train. Pelley might be a new Trump Campaign with professionals like manafort coming on board now. Major garrett reporting for us tonight. Major, thank you. Nowed to the democrats and whats looking more and more Like Campaign impossible for bernie sanders. Heres nancy cordes. Reporter in scranton, pennsylvania, today, sanders was still smarting over his 16point loss next door. We just had a democratic primary in new york state the other day. [crowd booing] well, i share those sentiment, but. Reporter determined the stay in the race, sanders insisted in a fundraising pitch that we still have a path to the nomination. But he would have to win 60 of all pledged delegates in the 15 states remaining, and new polls show him trailing by 13 in pennsylvania, 25 in maryland and 9 in connecticut. Where clinton was today, scoring this offbeat compliment at one of her town halls. You are very human. I dont care what they say, but youre very human. [applause] so good luck. Hi. How are you . Reporter clintons aides are openly urging sanders to follow that lead and be a little nicer to the likely nominee than he was in new york. I do question her judgment. Reporter a top sanders aid told cbs news they need the look in the mirror, arguing shes the one who went negative first. Still, sanders did go easier on clinton today. In fact, he barely mentioned her, and, scott, despite the long odds, his supporters clearly want him to press on, giving him 46 million just last month, far more than any other candidate on either side. Pelley a remarkable fundraising machine. Nancy cordes, thank you very much. Today chicago mayor rahm emanuel ordered faster investigations of Police Shootings and misconduct cases, 45 days in most cases. It took 13 months and a court order for the release of a video showing a chicago cop shooting a black teenager 16 times and killing him. Only then was the officer charged with murder. The c. I. A. Is expanding death benefits to all employees killed in acts of terrorism. Until now employees were only entitled to a payout if they had a spouse or children. 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