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
Much more on all those stories coming up in just a bit. But now its time to get a check of the Weather Forecast for the first time this saturday morning was the high today of spark a good morning robin good morning, good morning everybody in a live shot coming in from the golden gate fog checking in again this morning looks like an. Fairly think is what we got going on not much the way of wind circulation here we keep it to the Single Digits to calm dont expect that to improve outside of just local winds to some degree and im pretty re here. We have of the fog going on which will mix out to only give us kind of hazy sky conditions into the afternoon comes back again in greece has to tomorrow with promises of not being quite as intense although we saw this yesterday like this. But it looks like it may not be as intense. According to the forecasts projections here looking forward into tomorrow morning. But we do have a heat wave coming our way though beyond that right now we have lower 6
Were going to begin tonight with the battle for americas vote. We are just nine weeks away from election day. And joe biden today making his most forceful attack yet on the president , both campaigns digging into the central question who will keep america safe . Biden on his First Campaign trip since accepting the democratic nomination calling President Trump a toxin who is fanning the flames of violence. Telling voters he would keep america safe from donald trump. President trump firing back calling biden weak, accusing him tonight of blaming the police and giving moral aide to vandals. And that violence referring to the unrest in kenosha, wisconsin, following the shooting of jacob blake. Trump is headed to kenosha tomorrow despite protests from officials there who think his presence will only enflame matters. And the president is also referring to portland, oregon, where state police tonight are bracing for more protests there. As officials look for the person who shot and killed a m
Police shooting of jacob blake. Im looking into it very strongly. Ill be getting reports. Ill certainly let you know. We are so grateful for your company, as always. Its saturday, august 29th, im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. Youre in the cnn newsroom. Were starting this morning with kenoshas police union and an attorney for the family of jacob blake. Theyre describing very different versions of what they say led to blakes shooting. Weve seen the video of the moments before the shooting. There is no agreement as far as we can tell on what that video actually shows, though. Walk us through this, will you . Reporter yeah. There is no agreement yet. And so weve heard from the union now. The union that represents this officer that was involved in the shooting. The family, though, is not buying that argument. Mr. Blakes family, obviously the moments in that video that weve seen what led to the attack. Theyre saying that there has to be an imminent threat. They dont see it. That is acco
Security briefings. Biden calling it deeply alarming. The death toll rising in the wake of s without power. Restoring it could take weeks. The president touring the widespread damage in texas and louisiana. St e reuep edy Famous Artist now in need of help. Overloaded with more than 200 migrant men, women, and children. New concerns on College Campuses over covid19. The university of alabama now reporting more than 1,000 cases. Tonight, how one university stopped an outbreak before it erupted. The powerful explosion on the dock. The blast sending a woman flying into the water. She survives. Others jumping in to escape the flames. And the and race to rescue a man before he drowns. What fell on top of him. First responders trying to keep his head above the water. And good evening. Thanks for joining us on this saturday. Im tom llamas. Ry tragic death sending shock waves across the country. Actor Chadwick Boseman dying at the age of 43 following a private fouryear battle with colon cancer.