California tonight where at least a dozen people are now dead and thousands of homes and businesses have been incinerated in a fire season that is as devastating as it is historic. As we come on the air tonight, nearly 30 enormous and fast moving blazes are burning across the state, forcing 20,000 people to flee their homes and leaving thousands more in the danger zone. From Washington State to oregon, down through california, entire towns have now been wiped off the map, including berry creek, california, and the surrounding area, where tonight at least three people are dead and a dozen more are still missing. The deadly firestorm is now spewing so much toxic ash into the skies, the smoke trails from the blazes are visible from space and on the ground the devastation is even harder to fathom. Tonight fire crews are trying to keep pace with the flames but just cant keep up as heavy winds continue to push the flames into a tinderbox of dry brush and houses. More than 100 major fires hav
Required to testify under oath . Outrage in wisconsin. The protests overnight and the National Guard called in to help maintain calm after a black man is shot by police in the back at least seven times, with his three young kids watching. The latest on his condition. Breaking news the new scandal involving evangelical leader Jerry Falwell, jr. And the allegations of blackmail and an affair with a pool attendant. Deadly wildfires grow, at least seven dead in those fastmoving california wildfires. Over 1. 2 million acres burned, nearly the size of the grand canyon. Getting covid again . Tonight, researchers discovered the first case of someone being reinfected with the coronavirus. And finally tonight, the touching tribute from kobe bryants wife on what would have been his 42nd birthday. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin tonight with Trop
A arendarl showing up on a popular Gaming Platform for kids. Who is behind the changes and the companys response. Uhoh. First here is todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. You can hear the sparks of change in the air. Democrats officially selected joe biden as their nominee for president during day two of the dncs virtual convention. Thank you very, very much, from the bottom of my heart. Thank you all. It means the world to me and my family. The postmaster general is halting operational changes until after the election. It will end up being a rigged elction or theyll never come out with an outcome. Theyll have to do it again. University of notre dame and Michigan State have become the latest colleges to move Classes Online because of the coronavirus. I kind of wish they wo tads. State of emergency for all of california. Wildfires are forcing evacuations all over the lyst field. Over the shoulder catch down the right field line. How about that play . And all that matters. Sh
A troubling forecast that could make the situation worse. Parting students spread the virus. Frustrating administers and fueling campus anxiety. Belarus on the brink. Protesters try to out europes last dictatodictator. And later, a family project with a new twist on story time. Were interested in stories that connect kids to some sense of magic and wonder. Good evening. Hurricane marco is barreling toward the gulf coast. Marco is expected to make landfall tomorrow along louisianas coast as a category 1 hurricane. Just days later and only miles away laura completes the onetwo punch as a stronger storm. Janet shamlian is in R New Orleans where the president approved an emergency declaration. Reporter this is dangerous and unprecedented situation for a wide swath of the gulf coast. Tonight they are getting ready by ordering mandatory evacuations in some of the most vulnerable low lying areas. Oil producers are cleaning rains and pumping drainage canals. Authorities like the louisiana gove
Its debut. And i couldnt be prouder to be by his side. Brennan firing off on President Trump and laying out their vision for the next four years. Going on the offensive freshent trump launches fresh attacks against his new rivals. Attacks against his new rivals. Plus, why is the president s soninlaw meeting with kanye west . K9 attack why did police oder a dog to bite a black man in his own backyard, even after he was on the ground . Remembering Sumner Redstone. The media titan who turned drivein theaters into a multimedia empire passes away. Tonight, we look back at his tonight, we look back at his ouse, career, and that famous catch phrase content is king. And the show must go on. Well show you how Technology Saved the day for Young Musicians sidelined by the this is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Brennan good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. Norah is off tonight. Im margaret brennan. With americans now d