before they begin. to the index and the deadly house fire in akron, ohio, a mother, father and five children reportedly killed when their home up in flames. neighbors frantically calling 911. investigators on the scene. the fire chief tonight saying he s not ruling out arson. a police officer suffered an accidental overdose in east liverpool, ohio, the officer was searching for drugs in a car using his bare hand to brush white powder off his shirt, passing out an hour later. police say that it was fentanyl, a synthetic opioid. five times as strong as heroin. it took four doses of narcan to revive the officer. and a passing to note tonight, actor powers boothe has died. he was 68. when we come back tonight the world war ii veteran, 101 years old, and you re about to see what he was willing to do. stay tuned.
crime. she faces life in prison if she s convicted much more later in our show. dramatic pictures out of idaho showing firefighters narrowly escaping serious injury when a house collapsed in front of them. you can see the three-story home up in flames and then suddenly falling to the ground. this happened in boise august 1st. the images captured by a firefighter s helmet camera were just released. still no word on what caused the fire. getter call saul. attorney saul goodman is indeed getting his own spinoff from breaking bad. it will be a prequel, tracing the character s evolution before broke bad. no spoilers for breaking bad fans. the series has three episodes left. are you caught up. i am. are you officially invested. i am. it s a lot of interesting story lines, especially his. it s surprising.
they work fast. well, before all of that, the fire is so intense, the smoke so thick, and colorado crews cannot tell yet just how bad the damage actually is. the picture does say it all. thousands of residents spending another night not knowing if they even have a home to go back to. look at that home up in flames. abc s rebecca stephens reports on worsening conditions from colorado springs. it s happened. it s coming over the hill. reporter: the massive waldo canyon fire has now engulfed more than 24 square miles. it s starting hundreds of fires in front of itself as it goes. reporter: and it is spreading fast, as fast as 14 miles an hour at times. 32,000 people have already been evacuated. i have never seen anything so scary. reporter: it is bearing down on colorado s second largest city, colorado springs, with the u.s. air force academy right in its path. 700 cadets have already been evacuated. ten acres at the academy s sprawling campus have burned. but so far there
part of a possible terror plot against the u.s. plan to coincide with the 9/11 ceremonies. two of the three people are american citizens. we will give you the latest on the possible terror threat. listen to the week the firefighters have had in texas. they responded close to 200 wildfires since sunday. president obama declaring an emergency there as homes continue to burn. and today, nasa is heading to the moon. you are looking at the rocket that will launch in a few hours. i ll tell you what the mission to the moon is all about. it is saturday, september 10th. i m t.j. holmes. it is a weekend where the country will stop and remember and mourn, but also the government telling you to be vigilant as well. we have increased security, increased scrutiny, one day before the tenth anniversary of 9/11. here is the latest. i mentioned the word credible. credible and specific. it is not yet confirmed. american intelligence networks intercepted communications from pakistan. we ar
virus. but there is also news tonight involving a new highly contagious variant. very similar to the india variant. where it s been found and how effective are the vaccines against it? first, the cyber attack on the colonial pipeline on oil affecting gas prices in the u.s. now, news tonight on the newest cyber attack, this one targeting one of the largest meat producers in the u.s. several plants forced to shut down. the attack, it s believed, based in russia. how soon before we see prices affect gd at the grocery store? the images coming in tonight. the deadly shooting at a fire staugs. a firefighter shot and killed, another wounded. emergency crews then rushing to a home up in flames. the showdown tonight over voting rights in this country. this time in texas. governor greg abbott vowing to still push through one of the most restrictive voting bills in the country. even after democrats walked out, halting its passage. tonight, the governor threatening their pay now.