taking it in pill form to relieve pain. harry smith has more on this tonight. >> hi everybody. >> reporter: for this group of elderly americans, using marijuana was definitely not on their bucket list. >> i have never smoked in my life. i'm 100. >> what's in each dose? >> reporter: dr. zachary palace of the hebrew home in new york thinks maybe it's time for a change. >> this is uncharted territory. >> you ready to go have lunch. >> 98-year-old ruth brawn is in constant and extreme pain from neuropathy. she started using medical marijuana three months ago. >> well, i do know that since i'm using it and taking it that i have less pain, that i'm more relaxed. >> reporter: less pain, less stress and a reduction in her daily dosage of a powerful opioid. >> do you see a difference? >> i see a big difference. she has several doses of morphine but we were able to back it off one so far? >> real? . adults in their 80s and 90s grew up where marijuana was really viewed as an illicit drug. >> right. >> the evil weed. >> marijuana, the burning weed with its roots in hell. >> yet, we find t

kept him going. morgan radford, nbc news, new york. >> chuck berry was 90 years old. >>> up next, harry smith goes to a school where the day still begins with a dance. >>> finally tonight, in an age when many of us are plugged in much of the time to our devices, whether it's for entertainment, work or school, it's nice to know that some still find value spending part of their day engaging in actual real human interaction. harry smith found one example in montana where they dance. >> reporter: at the foot of the rockies in northern montana sits the bynum school, where the calendar may claim 2017, but you think otherwise. ♪ every morning the children dance to melodies and rhythms that maybe only their grandparents remember. >> they love dancing. they love to be there. you put a record on and they're out there. they race to get a partner. they do. >> reporter: and when the dancing is done, they sing. ♪ a song that predates the civil war. the morning ritual goes back to the great depression. the idea of ira perkins, who taught here for more than 50 years. susan londstra was his protege.

dikes ma led sheriff's deputies in harris county, georgia, on a dangerous ten-mile chase in 2015. when the deputies stopped his truck, they repeatedly tasered him and dragged him to the ground. he was later pronounced dead at the hospital. mark strassmann is in hamilton, georgia, with how his family pushed for release of the dash came video. mark, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. nicholas made two mistakes back in august of 2015. he used meth and he ran from police. his parents say none of that justifies what happened next, and they want you to watch this video so it never happens again. >> [ bleep ]. >> after a roughly ten-mile chase, harris county sheriff's deputies approached nicholas dikes tra's struck. deputies smashed his window, tased him, pulled him from the truck, threw him to the ground and cussed him. you can see one deputy putting his knee on the back of his neck for roughly 40 seconds. a few minutes later they noticed the teenager had stopped moving. >> hey. >> is he alive? >> deputies originally responded to a call about a man sleeping in his truck. when they woke

harry s. truman. the 33rd president was not a bowling fan. but he did knock down seven of ten pins on the inaugural roll. in 1955, president dwight d. eisenhower moved the lanes across the street to the basement of the old executive office building. richard nixon was the ultimate bowler in chief. he built a state of the art alley located underneath the driveway, leading up to the north port co. both allies are still in use today. and president's george h.w. bush, bill clinton, george w. bush, and barack obama have all tried their hands at knocking down the official white house pins. >> the real takeaway, design a presidential bowling shirt. >> brilliant. >> nice to have your own alley. >> interesting that president trump is not that interested in camp david, but he is interested in the bowling alley. >> richard nixon bowled at 232 one time. impressive. of course when you're president no one challenges your score. >> that's true. >>> still ahead, very small school with big impact on the game of basketball. new jersey's famed st. anthony's high has sent scores of students to division on

, in the killing of the win fred harris, the six five-year old known as winnie was found shot to death inside of her home on north holy street last month. >>> now to the eyewitness weather forecast with meteorologist justin drabick, hi there, justin good morning everyone. not the best looking day, today but we are warm feeling like springtime temperatures may make a run at lower 70's in spots. we're running risk of the shower in the afternoon, really spotty light stuff. rehoboth beach in good shape, just some cloud, few people on the boardwalk, hard to believe in two months we will be talking about memorial day weekend. that will be pack. forty's in the lehigh veil, mid to upper 50's south injuries any to central delaware. we are off to a good start. especially areas south philadelphia, in the lower zero seven's. shower in the afternoon. sixty's at the shore, 50's in the poconos tomorrow, different story, taking advantage of today, highs tomorrow only in the 50's with light rain and drizzle, jan, back over to you. >>> got to get outside to inn joy it. next update 8:27. see you then. â™

. >>> up next, harry smith goes to a school where the day still smith goes to a school where the day still begins with a dance. the valiant taste times of death, but once!! uh, excuse me, waiter. i ordered the soup... of course, ma'am. my apologies. c'mon, caesar. let's go. caesar on a caesar salad? surprising. excuse me, pardon me. what's not surprising? how much money matt saved by switching to geico. could i get my parking validated? fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. a farmer's market.ve what's in this kiester. a fire truck. even a marching band. and if i can get comfortable talking about this kiester, then you can get comfortable using preparation h. for any sort of discomfort in yours. preparation h. get comfortable with it. that gives you better taste and better nutrition in so many varieties. classic. cage free. and organic. only eggland's best. better taste. better nutrition. better eggs. may not always be clear. but at t. rowe price, we can help guide your retirement savings. so wherever your retirement journey takes you, we can help you reach your goal

video so it never happens again. after a roughly ten-mile chase, harris county sheriff's deputies approached nicholas dykema's truck. they smashed through his window, pu hlledim out anduf cfed him. you can see one deputy put his knee on his neck for nearly 40 seconds. moments later they noticed the teenager had stopped moving. >> hey. >> reporter: deputies originally onrespded to call aboutan a m sleeping in his truck. when they woke him, right away he took off. once they caught and subdued him and he stopped breathing, deputies didn't start cpr until nearly ten minutes later. >> it's heartbreaking, you know, to ine >> reporter: nicholas's mom nancy dyksma can't bring herself to watch the video. >> you feel your son was executed? >> yes. >> becausesome. >> because i think that they were really rough with him, i think they were brutal to him. >> reporter: nicholas's autopsy report reported three causes of death. use of a stun gun, use of the knee to the torso and intoxication by mekts amphetamine. >> he made a mistake by running and taking meth. that may have influenced his judgmen