from ukraine, as fears grow about retaliation. back-to-school spending skyrockets. cbs janet shamlian talks to a single mom struggling to check off her preschooler s supply list. i would probably put it around $50 to $75. reporter: and it s not complete. it s not complete, no. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting tonight from new york city. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us, as we start a new week together. tonight, millions of americans in the southwest are under flood warnings, after monsoon rains drenched communities across parts of six states, north texas getting worst of it. the dallas-forth worth area, suffering from a months-long drought, was pummeled with more than nine inches. that s the second heaviest rainfall in the city s history. it was the equivalent of a summer s worth of rain in one 24-hour period. floodwaters rushed through the streets, submerging vehicles. and, we re learning t
risk a rise in tensions between the u.s. and china. the death toll is rising from the devastating mckinney fire in northern california. at least two more people found dead inside their homes. the fire burning more than 56,000 acres, nearly 6,000 people under evacuation orders. also, rescuers struggling to reach flood victims in eastern kentucky. dozens of people still unaccounted for. thousands without power or water. the new danger, temperatures expected to climb into the 90s beginning tomorrow. news tonight about more missing text messages following the january 6th attack on the capitol. a watchdog group is accusing the pentagon of wiping text messages from cell phones belonging to top officials. the nfl suspending the owner of one of its top teams. what the league is accusing him of doing. the monkeypox outbreak spreads across the u.s. more than 6,300 cases now reported. a fifth child now tests positive. the windsor castle includer now charged with treason in t
Feinsteins seat became open law professor and political commentator Jessica Levinson says the pick makes a lot of sense for Governor Newsom. I think Governor Newsom understood when he said im just going to appoint a caretaker that there was an enormous amount of backlash saying how could you say youre going to appoint a black woman who can only be a caretaker . And i think what he acknowledged today is what hes saying is i pick somebody is qualified. I pick somebody i trust and theres no Strings Attached and they can now run. If they want to. Butler will be the 3rd black woman to ever serve in the senate. She could be sworn in as early as tuesday evening when the Senate Returns to session. Now, congresswoman barbara lee is running for that Permanent Senate seat this summer. She criticized the governors comments about choosing a black woman as a caretaker. In a statement tonight, she said, quote, i wish la fonda well and look forward to working closely with her to deliver for the people
Across the bay area. All of our cameras really look spectacular right now. Thank you so much for waking up with us. Im kira klapper. Cynthia pimentel has a quick look at our microclimate forecast. Looks beautiful, but i know you say its a little chilly, a little chilly, and a little bit breezy. And we notice all those happy little trees down there in the sutro tower. Camera will start with 51. In the city still calm winds and the teens picking up in San Francisco and through the peninsula. Walnut creek, a beautiful look over the diablo range 52. And down here in san jose, were just getting some gorgeous shots of our mountain ranges along the bay area. Home sweet home for me in san rafael, mount tam. Well start with 50 degrees out there and were going to be gusty again today, especially out there near the coast up to 40 mile. An hour wind speeds. Were going to continue that into the start of our workweek, but eventually start to mix out to calmer days and more of that sunshine where we
Shining a spotlight on oakland. The market today putting local talent and businesses front and center in the name of safety and theyre not moving. Students continue to camp out of bay area universities demanding schools take a stance on the war in gaza. The news at 11 starts right now. Thanks for joining us. Im teri mcsweeney and im gia vang. We begin tonight with those protests calling for a ceasefire in gaza, intensifying at universities across the nation. And the bay area is no exception for a third night in a row, protesters are camped out at stanford. Nbc bay areas Marianne Favro joins us live on campus with a look at some of the protests and how universities are responding. Marianne well, right now there are 18 tents here in the middle of white plaza as protesters plan to spend another night out here despite a warning from the university that they could be expelled. During admit weekend at stanford, visiting High School Students found an encampment of protesters in the middle of