8AM ET 06/07/2026 Newscast - Fox News Hourly Update

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Fox News Hourly Update — 8AM ET 06/07/2026

Host: Debra Valentine (FOX News Podcasts)
Date: June 7, 2026

Episode Overview

This morning’s edition delivers top national headlines, including a mass shooting at a popular street festival, ongoing ballot counting and election updates in California, the poignant return of D-Day veterans to Normandy, and a preview of tonight’s Tony Awards. The episode provides concise updates, direct field reporting, and touches of personal insight from those involved in the news.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Mass Shooting in Toledo, Ohio

[00:03 – 00:59]
- Incident Overview: At least 12 people were injured, including two critically, in a mass shooting at Toledo’s Old West End street festival on Saturday.
- Reporter Lauren Edwards (Fox 2 Detroit) on scene:
  - Police received reports of shots fired at 5:37pm.
  - The event is popular and highly anticipated by locals.
  - Initial investigation suggests “possibly two shooters shooting at each other.”
  - 12 people shot; two in critical condition; as of reporting, “no one in custody.”
  - Police are “reviewing all leads, reviewing video” from surveillance and cell phones.
  - Authorities urge: “Anyone with information to please reach out to them as soon as possible.”
  - Memorable quote (Lauren Edwards, 00:50):
    
    “There’s cameras everywhere, people have their cell phones...they’re asking anyone with information to please reach out.”

2. California Primary Ballot Counting & Election News

[00:59 – 01:49]
- Update on Vote Counting: Ballots from Tuesday’s primary continue to be tallied; could stretch “until June 15th or longer.”
- Reporter Chanley Painter:
  - Denial of social media rumors around Republican mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt receiving “no new votes” post-primary.
  - Pratt (noted as a former reality TV star) faces incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and Councilwoman Nithya Raman; Bass currently leads.
  - Top two vote-getters advance to November general election.
  - Federal Investigation:
    - Officials investigating “multiple claims of election fraud.”
  - Gubernatorial Update:
    - Former Health Secretary Javier Becerra advances to the general.
    - Opponent not yet clear: either Republican Steve Hilton (ex-Fox News host) or Democrat Tom Steyer.
  - Notable quote (Chanley Painter, 01:08):
    
    “A Los Angeles Department of Justice official is debunking baseless social media claims…”

3. D-Day Anniversary — Veterans Return to Normandy

[02:40 – 03:29]
- Commemoration: 27 U.S. veterans returned to Normandy for 82nd D-Day anniversary.
  - 101-year-old Allen Kinder of Gainesville, who landed on Utah Beach in August 1944, is among them.
  - Second visit to Normandy since WWII.
  - Kinder reflects on Europe’s legacy of remembrance:
    - Quote (Allen Kinder, 03:15):
      
      “They remembered more than I remembered. I came home. I didn’t think of it. They lived another 10 years, 20 years. No, it’s a thrill to go back.”
  - Organized by Delta Air Lines and Best Defense Foundation.
  - Recap: D-Day remains the largest naval invasion in history — approx. 10,000 casualties, 7,000 ships, and 12,000 aircraft involved.

4. Tony Awards Preview

[03:55 – 04:31]
- Host Announcement: Pop star Pink will host the 79th Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, New York.
  - Known for her acrobatic stage shows, Pink “hopes to cajole another performer into taking a chance with a stunt.”
  - Costume changes and stunts anticipated—not just from the host.
- Top Nominations:
  - “The Lost Boys” and “SHMega Dune” lead with 12 nominations each.
  - “Ragtime” follows with 11.
  - “Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman,” “Cat’s The Jellicoe Ball,” and “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show” all have nine.
- Show broadcasts at 8PM ET on CBS and Paramount+.
- Reporter Michelle Paulino:
  
  (on Pink’s excitement): “She said she is hoping to cajole another performer into taking a chance with a stunt.” (03:57)

Notable Quotes & Timestamps

Lauren Edwards (on community and investigation):

“There’s cameras everywhere, people have their cell phones...they’re asking anyone with information to please reach out.” (00:50)
Chanley Painter (on election rumors):

“A Los Angeles Department of Justice official is debunking baseless social media claims…” (01:08)
Allen Kinder (WWII veteran, reflecting on memory):

“They remembered more than I remembered. I came home. I didn’t think of it. They lived another 10 years, 20 years. No, it’s a thrill to go back.” (03:15)
Michelle Paulino (on Pink’s hosting style):

“She said she is hoping to cajole another performer into taking a chance with a stunt.” (03:57)

Segment Timestamps

Toledo Shooting Update: 00:03 – 00:59
California Primary/Election Update: 00:59 – 01:49
D-Day Veterans Return: 02:40 – 03:29
Tony Awards Preview: 03:55 – 04:31

Summary Conclusion

This episode provides a fast-paced yet comprehensive news roundup, spotlighting urgent local and national news—especially a developing shooting in Ohio and ongoing California electoral processes. The personal voices of those involved, notably veteran Allen Kinder, give gravitas and humanity to global history, while the Tony Awards preview hints at a lighter, entertainment-focused close to the day. Concise, informative, and well-sourced, it’s a classic high-tempo Fox News newscast.

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Searching for suspects. I'm Debra Valentine. FOX NEWS A mass shooting at a street festival in Toledo, Ohio, on Saturday leaves at least 12 people hurt, two wounded critically, according to police. Fox 2 Detroit's Lauren Edwards reports from Toledo.
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Toledo police say it happened around 5:37pm they got a call of shots fired at the Old West End festival, which talking to folks around here, they say that that's a very popular one. They look forward to it every year. But things took a turn for a worse when they got the shots fired. And police saying that there were possibly two shooters shooting at each other. 12 people in total hit, two in critical condition. No one in custody here. They're looking for two shooters. Police say that they are reviewing all leads, reviewing video. There's cameras everywhere. People have their cell phones, but they're asking anyone with information to please reach out to them as soon as possible. Here in Toledo, Lauren Edwards, Fox 2
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News the counting of primary ballots continues in Californ. Fox's Chanley Painter has more.
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A Los Angeles Department of Justice official is debunking baseless social media claims that Republican mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt received no new votes after California's primary election Tuesday. Pratt, a former reality TV star, is facing off against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman. Bass currently holds the lead. The top two vote getters will face off in the November general election. Federal officials say they're investigating multiple claims of election fraud. Former U.S. health Secretary Javier Becerra has advanced to the general election for California's governor. It's still not clear if he'll face Republican and former Fox News host Steve Hilton or billionaire Democrat Tom Steyer.
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The count may continue until June 15th or longer. America is listening to FOX News.
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[02:40]
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A group of 27 veterans returned to Normandy for the 82nd anniversary of the D Day landings on Saturday. Fox 5 Atlanta's Tyler Finger reports.
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Among this group, 101-year-old Gainesville resident Allen Kinder.
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I hadn't even thought of the war
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in 80 years he returned to Normandy for only the second time since landing on Utah beach in August of 1944. Two months after D Day, he served with General George Patton's legendary 3rd army as Allied forces pushed across Europe. The last time he went back to Normandy, he discovered the people there never forgot.
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They remembered more than I remembered. I came home. I didn't think of it. They lived another 10 years, 20 years. No, it's a thrill to go back.
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For Allen, that changed everything. And for many of these veterans, there may not be many more chances.
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The trip is routinely sponsored by Delta Air Lines and the Best Defense Foundation. D Day was the largest naval invasion in history, with around 10,000 casualties. Over 7,000 vessels and nearly 12,000 aircraft were involved. A pop artist headlines tonight's Tony Awards at Radio City Music hall in New York City. Fox's Michelle Palino reports. On tonight's Tonys
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Pink is set to host the 79th annual Tony Awards. The pop star, known for her trapeze like moves during her stadium shows, says fans can expect plenty of costume changes and stunts, and not just from her. According to Variety. She said she is hoping to cajole another performer into taking a chance with a stunt. Leading this year's nominations are the Lost Boys and SHMega Dune with 12 nominations each, followed by Ragtime with 11 and Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, Cat's The Jellicoe Ball and Richard O' Brien's The Rocky Horror show, all with nine. The Tony Awards broadcast live on CBS and streams on Paramount. Plus starting at 8 Eastern.
[04:31]
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Michelle Paulino, FOX NEWS I'm Debra Valentine. This is FOX News.