Police Chief Dale Lane of Collierville, Tennessee, provided an update on the investigation into Thursday’s shooting at a Kroger supermarket that left one woman dead and more than a dozen people wounded. Watch his remarks. Source
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Turkish President Erdogan: Nobody can interfere in Turkey’s decisions on defense systems
Asked why NATO member Turkey continues to acquire and hold onto the Russian made S-400 missile defense system, which is incompatible with that of the Western alliance’s, President Erdogan told CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan that Turkey is going to acquire whatever defense system from whichever country it wants. Source
Turkey’s president defiant about acquiring Russian missile defense system
Erdogan confirmed his plans to CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan after she asked him about Russian government claims that Turkey would purchase more S-400 systems. Source
Costco limits toilet paper and bottled water purchases
Costco said it will limit purchases of toilet paper, cleaning supplies and bottled water amid shortages of container ships, factory workers and truck drivers, as well as a rise in demand because of the Delta variant. Source
Massive migrant encampment in Del Rio cleared out
As many as 15,000 migrants, who were mostly from Haiti, had been packed into a squalid tent city beneath a bridge. Source
Woman with fitting name feeds linemen after hurricane
Residents in Louisiana, including a woman named Angel Flood, are showing kindness to linemen who have traveled from all over the country to help restore power after Hurricane Ida. Steve Hartman shares more in “On the Road.” Source
CDC chief expands COVID booster shot recommendation
The CDC director expanded who is eligible for a Pfizer booster shot. Anyone 65 and older, those who are an increased risk for exposure or have high-risk conditions are among the eligible. Omar Villafranca has more. Source
Last migrants depart Texas border camp
Nearly 15,000 migrants, who were mostly Haitian, have been removed from an encampment in Del Rio, Texas. At least 2,000 have been deported. The Biden administration has rejected calls to stop the deportations. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest. Source
Woman aptly named Angel Flood helps linemen restoring power in Louisiana
Volunteers have stepped up to offer meals and laundry services to linemen who are helping restore power. Source
California utility PG&E charged with manslaughter in deadly Zogg Fire
If the utility is convicted of manslaughter, the punishment would be a fine for each of the four people killed in a Northern California wildfire. Source