1. A gunman has killed two National Guardsmen as well as a third person at an IHOP restaurant in Nevada before taking his own life, six other people were wounded. Officials say this appears to be an isolated incident.

 

2. Officials in Texas say wildfires there have destroyed more than 1000 homes in a week. At least 57 fires are burning across the state, so far more than 100,000 acres have been burnt.

 

3. Libyan rebels say they are poised to enter one of the country's last remaining cities still under Muammar Gadhafi's control. They say talks to arrange a peaceful entry have made little progress.

 

4. You are looking at one of the largest, if not the largest crocodile caught in recent years. This monster of a reptile was captured in the Philippines. It’s 20 feet long, weighs about a ton, and will soon be the star attraction of the ecotourism park.