floor did, as well. call the police. someone s fired a gun up here. someone s fired a rifle on the 32nd floor down the hallway. reporter: the hotel tonight saying las vegas police officers and hotel security were already in the building and were dispatched immediately to the 32nd floor. and matt with us live. matt, this is a different timeline from what the police have presented. reporter: it s wildly different. now, the las vegas police department is going to roll out its new timeline tomorrow, but what s so shocking is that 12 days after the worst mass shooting in u.s. history, the police here still can t tell us exactly what happened and when. david? all right, matt gutman with us tonight. matt, thanks. there is still much more ahead on world news tonight this thursday. new developments in the harvey weinstein scandal. the movie producer himself now breaking his silence tonight. what weinstein is now saying, as the list of allegations grows. and what police are now say
assistance from the u.s. fire service in nevada. that, as we learned tonight that there is 0% containment on all the major fires here in northern california, david. matt gutman leading us off tod ast.gh you c an see at hottme her, e tonight, the devastation, it s apocalyptic here in this neighborhood. so many families here racing to get out. some telling me about the gridlock, the cars backed up in the streets. but as that fire swept in, some of those cars catching fire, families inside them. sheriff s deputies huddled with some families on dirt patches, surrounded on all sides by the flames. tonight, the scope of the devastation here is overwhelming. this is dogwood drive in the coffee park neighborhood of santa rosa. the fires swept through here so quickly, families were jolted from their beds by the smell of thick smoke in the middle of the night. you can see just home after home incinerated by this fire. and the cars that just in an instant, you can see the melted aluminum. and t
leaving everything behind. before the fire, this suburban neighborhood looked like any other. tonight, just look at the image after. the rows of charred lots where homes once stood. this evening here in california, the wildfires are still burning. the death toll rising. and there are hundreds missing. abc s senior national correspondent matt gutman on the fierce battle at this hour to save lives and homes here in california. reporter: tonight, firefighters stretched to the brink, hoping to get an upper hand on some of the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in california history. we have folks on the fire lines starting their third shift right now that have not been relieved. reporter: the fires out of control, now twice the size of washington, d.c. and still growing. at least 2,000 structures destroyed, including entire neighborhoods. shopping centers, restaurants and hotels. this was a hilton hotel complex. you can feel the intensity of the heat coming off of it. now firef
tonight. responding to a female reporter, telling her, it s funny to hear a female talk about routes. and the man behind some of the biggest movies of our time, and tonight, his very public apology to the women he s worked with. good evening. and it s great to have you with us here on a thursday night. and we begin tonight with major new developments in the las vegas massacre. we are learning the killer may have scouted other potential targets in chicago and in boston. and the dramatic new video from that night. run! keep your head down. go! keep your head down. go. just after the gunfire began, can you hear the officers telling the thousands to run for their lives. helping the victims who had been shot and who had fallen. and tonight, our team flying beside the hotel and over the massive crime scene where the fbi is still carefully combing through the evidence. abc s senior national correspondent matt gutman leading us off again tonight. reporter: we boarded a helicopter h
materials and the fact that he may have had an escape plan, they re now saying that they cannot rule out that he had an accomplice. david? matt gutman leading us off. matt, thank you. the other major headline involves the girlfriend, now questioned by the fbi back here in the u.s. what marilou danley says when asked if she knew anything. and tonight, abc news obtaining a check. what they paid cash for in the weeks before. and how the salesperson described the couple. here s abc s chief investigative correspondent brian ross. reporter: new insights tonight from an unlikely place about stephen paddock the reno car dealership where he bought this car on august 1st. paying cash, with a check for $14,411 not a sign of someone with financial problems. employees here today told us the fbi questioned them about exactly what happened with paddock and his girlfriend, marilou danley, when they came to buy the car. marilou even wanted to get a lexus, but he was like, i m not going to s