Witnesses shocked at the flames. Oh, my god, thats so scary. The latest on this Emergency Landing. Happening now, wildfire rescues. More than 150 people evacuated by helicopter when their only escape route was blocked by flames. The desperate situation and those fightingor f tir lahebo. This weekend is critical. Fears holiday gatherings could cause a new surgin coronavirus caseme aasnscari down to contain the spread. And battling back. Serena williams finding her mojo in a comefrombehind victory against fellow american Sloane Stephens at the u. S. Open. I hope that she saw her mama fighting. Did a tiny fan make the difference . Good morning. This is not a quiet and peaceful Labor Day Weekend by any means. Wildfires raging in california, forcing more than 150 people to be evacuated by heptpecolihoo s. Some people said to be critically injured. Meanwhile in portland, oregon, and in other parts of this country, its inflamed emotions over race, protesters throwing molotov cocktails, igniti
Could send coronavirus cases surging. The grim prediction about the death count, plus, rising cases at universities and this morning, how some drugmakers will join forces to make sure only a safe vaccine is approved. Hand sanitizer warning. The mother who says she was burned after using an off brand product. Then lighting a candle. And then the explosion happened that in a matter of two seconds lit my entire body on fire. What the cdc is saying about incidents like this. And back on the gridiron. College football returning with new Safety Measures in place. How the action will look different and the new testing that could be a game changer. But will we get through an entire season . Hey, good morning. Happy saturday. Were very happy to have whit back at the desk after a vacation. Good to be back. Welcome back, my friend. Were going to start here with the overnight breaking news. Protests on both sides of the country. Portland, oregon marking 100 days with calls for social justice and r
Were on the ground surveying the damage from the strongest hurricane winds in louisiana in over 160 years. Coronavirus reinfection. The troubling report. Nevada researchers confirming the first such case in the u. S. There wont be such thing as invulnerability. What it could mean for the fight for a vaccine. And march on washington. Tens of thousands of people fighting against social injustice. Families of those killed or injured by police speaking out. Dr. Martin luther kings granddaughter at center stage. We will fulfill my grandfathers dream. Plus human rights activist Martin Luther king iii joins us live right here this morning. Hey, good morning, america. Happy saturday. Whit is taking some well deserved time off today. The good news is that janai is with us on this saturday morning. The bad news is that we do have some shocking news out of hollywood. Actor Chadwick Boseman passing away after a very private battle with colon cancer. He was just 43 years old. The black panther star
Breaking overnight, panic at the game. Look at this, gunfire sending spectators running. Two people wounded. The wild scramble to get out of harms way. Royal turmoil. The emergency meeting to address harry and meghans big breakaway and how the couples reportedly turning to elton john for advice. And top form. Serena williams winning her first title in three years since becoming a mother. Will the Australian Open be next . The generous move she made as she took home the trophy. Good sunday morning, everybody. Thank you for joining us. Lets get straight to the breaking news overnight. A lethal storm sweeping across the American South and midwest. At least 12 people dead including two first responders. Look at this drone footage showing the aftermath of high winds in arkansas. The storm has brought with it snow, rain, ice and even reported tornadoes. The storm has now moved on to the east coast with weather alerts in 14 states, and abcs Kaylee Hartung has the latest now from houghton, lou