This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. The floodwaters in louisiana have started to recede, but the death toll is rising and the danger is far from over. The flooding is blamed for at least six deaths. More than 20,000 people have been rescued so far, and more than 2,000 homes have been damaged. This was one of the more dramatic rescues as the water swallowed this car. The driver screamed im drowning, and david fong jumped in. My dog shes gone. No, she better not be. We have more on this disaster now from Omar Villafranca in baton rouge. Reporter from the air its hard to find dry land in southeastern louisiana. Tangipahoa parish just east of baton rouge is covered in several feet of brown water. Sergeant paul meeker of the Louisiana National guard took us on a searchandrescue mission in the flood zone. A lot of People Choose to stay until the power goes off. Reporter the National Guard pulled more than 7,600 people from the floodwaters. At l
He was pointed out by customers. Metro officers arrived soon after and set up a perimeter because of reports of a second shooter. The arrest report says mote. Pulled a gun on a woman inside his shirt. As people ran out of the store. He then reportedly went to the front of the store and began digging through the purse. Thats where he was arrested by the trooper. Officers say no shots were fired. And mote was the only suspect. They say the gun he was minutes ago, we got steve ross son has been arrested. Booking information shows shane ross is charged with robbery and burglary. The family has just released a statement that says how stunned and devastated they are with the development. The statement goes on to say shane has battled addiction problems for sometime and may still be struggling with those demons. We are encouraging him to fully cooperate with police to help determine exactly what has about this breaking news story. This was the scene yesterday. As rain storms rolled through th
Stretch. Todays speech was a very important event for the clinton campaign. The latest cnn orc Battle Ground tracker polls released today show donald trump taking the lead in florida. Ohio and nevada. Hes up 4442 here. The smallest lead of the three states. Patrick Walker i spoke with Campaign Officials today. Who told me Hillary Clinton will be a frequent visitor in nevada over the next few months. This has been a key state for and there will be a lot of resources invested here through november. Christianne Klein is there any timetable as to when Hillary Clinton will return to the campaign trail . Patrick Walker president clinton addressed that today. Saying she was feeling better and he thought shed be back at it tomorrow. Her Campaign Later announced she will be at her regularly scheduled events beginning paul joncich but not everyone in the valley is a fan of clintons stop outside the event. Protestors were making their voices heard. Our nia wong caught up with them. Hundreds of cl
And he wont do it unless the Convention Authority expansion bill is part of the package. Id guess governor sandoval will take the temperature of lawmakers after tomorrows vote if there is one and then decide. Second, lawmakers would have to approve the bill, and my sources tell me democrats are not on board. They dont like adelson, a gop megadonor, and they dont like publicly financed stadiums. They also wont want to raise taxes right before an election. So this far from a done deal, even if there is a vote tomorrow. Even if the stadium proposal nevada. It still wont be across the goal line. The raiders still need approval from threefourths of the nfl team owners to relocate to las some influential owners have already expressed interest in las vegas as an nfl city. If the stadium deal is approved and the raiders back out. The current proposal calls for building a smaller stadium for the unlv football team. Information. And updates. On our website. Ktnv. Com. New at 6. The family of a y
And that seems to be the word that i am getting. And to focus on how we get the hispanic vote it is disingenuous but to be nonpartisan with the atmosphere but back to mr. Trump a and he is not a republican but it is somewhat concerning but there is actually a falling out there. Like most rubio looking in the background who was there and it is predominantly is the anglosaxon protestant per everyones right you will see an asianamerican or hispanic or africanamerican but this is the concern in texas. Everybody talks about the hispanic population with the asian constituency as well so with the firsttime voters than to the growth of the hispanic population is somewhat meaningless. If we cannot generate and excite and engage people it doesnt matter how fast in the particular segment is growing if we dont exercise the right to vote but the message that came across the College Campuses was trust they dont trust elected officials. There is a reason for that and it is ironic if you pull congress