Bryan Kohberger Deal, Baby’s Rescue From Hot Car Captured on Video: What to Know TODAY

Bryan Kohberger appears ready to accept a plea deal in connection with the 2022 murders of four Idaho college students, one victim’s family says. Plus, video showing police rescuing a baby from a hot car serves as a reminder for parents to stay vigilant in the summer heat, and a trainer says this one small change to your walking routine can help strengthen your bones.

Here’s what to know for Tuesday, July 1, 2025.

Bryan Kohberger Apparently Agrees to a Plea Deal in Idaho College Student Murders, Victim’s Family Says

Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of fatally stabbing four college students in Idaho in 2022, appears ready to accept a deal to plead guilty in connection with the killings, one victim’s family and their attorney said yesterday. The family of Kaylee Goncalves, one of the students killed at an off-campus home at the University of Idaho, learned of the apparent deal in a letter from prosecutors, the Idaho Statesman reported. “We are beyond furious at the State of Idaho,” the Goncalves family said in a Facebook post. “They have failed us. Please give us some time. This was very unexpected.”

Baby’s Rescue From a Hot Car Captured on Video as Police Issue a Strong Reminder

Video showing two police officers from Corona, California, rescuing an infant found alone in a parked car on a hot day has served as a reminder to parents about checking their vehicles before leaving them. Aerial and body cam footage showed the officers breaking a window to recover the baby from a car that firefighters determined was 110 degrees inside. TODAY.com spoke to experts about what you should do if you see a small child trapped inside a car on a hot day.

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This 1 Tweak to Your Walking Routine Can Help You Build Bone Strength, Trainer Says

In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, a trainer reveals how he uses his daily walks to build and maintain strong bones as he ages.

Expert-Approved Target Finds to Help You Soak Up Summer — All Under $50

Planning a staycation this summer? Lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong is sharing his picks for making the most of summer fun at home, from a backyard sprinkler to a self-filtering water bottle.

Elizabeth Heiskell’s Tomato Pie with Bacon Lattice Topping

Summer tomatoes are the star of this bacon-topped pie from chef Elizabeth Heiskell that’s easy to make thanks to a store-bought crust.