FOX13 Forecast: A sunny and warm Mother's Day ahead across the Mid-South and other top stories.

• FOX13 Forecast: A sunny and warm Mother's Day ahead across the Mid-South

  by: Ed Echols Updated: May 8, 2016 - 9:43 PM 8:45 PM Weather Update from Ed Echols: There will be clouds overnight and into Monday all day. Rain chances will be appear late on Monday at 40% with highs in upper 70s and low 80s. Showers and thunderstorms will develop late Monday evening into Tuesday morning after midnight. Storms could become strong to severe late night with gusty winds, hail and heavy downpours. Highs will stay in the mid to low 80s through Wednesday, with another rou..

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• Small plane crash lands on roof of building in Southern California

  

  Last Updated May 8, 2016 11:46 PM EDT POMONA, California -- Firefighters say a plane with one person on board crash landed on the top of a building in Pomona, California, CBS Los Angeles reported. The Los Angeles County Fire Department said a call came out at 4:40 p.m. Sunday of a plane that landed on the roof of a building at 901 Corporate Center Drive in Pomona.The impact of the crash created a hole in the roof of the building as a result of the aircraft's wheels.The department said the 61-..

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• North Carolina gov. faces Fed's Monday deadline on LGBT law

  

  RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory shows no signs of backing down in the face of the federal government's Monday deadline to declare he won't enforce the new state law limiting protections for LGBT people — defiance that could risk funding for the state's university system and lead to a protracted legal battle. McCrory and other state officials have been under pressure since the U.S. Justice Department warned last week that the law passed in March violates civil rights prote..

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• Fault lines: GOP civil war deepens

  

  Trump's ascent to the top of the GOP, which was capped last week with Ted Cruz's devastating loss in the Indiana primary, happened so fast that even the billionaire himself was surprised. And the whipsawed party establishment now faces immediate choices -- none of which particularly appeal to them. Will they unite behind their party's standard-bearer? Will they sit out the 2016 campaign? Or will they fight on, in a quixotic quest to undermine Trump?Trump's opponents are still sorting through the..

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• LAPD officers assist in Mother's Day delivery of baby boy

  Click photo to enlargeHOLD FOR PERMISSION FROM CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER This photo provided by California Hospital Medical Center shows Los Angeles police officers Brian Armendariz, left, and Maraea Toomalatai with Sasha Murphy and Mohammed Tindley and their newborn son Messiah at the hospital in Los Angeles Sunday, May 8, 2016. The officers pulled over Tindley's speeding car to find Murphy about to give birth and a frantic man behind the wheel. They gave them..

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• 3 passengers hurt as Utah light rail train derails

  

  By Associated Press May 9 at 4:51 AM SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah — A Salt Lake City area light rail train derailed and three people were injured. A spokesman for South Salt Lake police says the train went off the tracks Sunday afternoon. Spokesman Gary Keller says in a news release that 14 people were riding when the train derailed. Initial reports said four people were injured, but the Salt Lake Tribune (http://bit.ly/1T6k2qU ) reported later that there were just three hurt. Utah Transit Authorit..

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