Early today begins right now. Good morning, im frances rivera. Russian president Vladimir Putin is headed to japan, where he will hold a press conference with the prime minister. We have a reporting that putin was personally involved in its countrys alleged Covert Campaign to interfere in the u. S. President ial election. We have learned new details of what officials believe motivated the plot. Cynthia mcfadden has the report. Reporter nbc news can report Vladimir Putin was personally involved in the russian attempt to disrupt the u. S. Election. Two Senior Intelligence officials with direct access to all the information tell nbc news, the new intelligence is dereserved from diplomatic sources and others, including spice working for americas allies. Specifically arc high level intelligence offic news, putins role was hacking the material. His objectives were multifacetted. What began as a vendetta against Hillary Clinton was to split off key American Allies by creating the image that o
Has areserved. Early today begins right now. Good morning, im frances rivera. Russian president Vladimir Putin is headed to japan, where he will hold a press conference with the prime minister. We have a reporting that putin was personally involved in its countrys alleged Covert Campaign to interfere in the u. S. President ial election. We have learned new details of what officials believe the plot. Cynthia mcfadden has the report. Reporter nbc news can report Vladimir Putin was personally involved in the russian attempt to disrupt the u. S. Election. Two Senior Intelligence officials with direct access to all the information tell nbc news, the new intelligence is dereserved from diplomatic sources and others, including spice working for americas allies. Intelligence official tells nbc news, putins role was hacking the material. His objectives were multifacetted. What began as a vendetta against Hillary Clinton was to split off key American Allies by creating the image that other count
The city of milwaukee is working to keep Warming Centers open during this information about elters in the milwaukeearea you can call 211. The Milwaukee Police departments Homeless Outreach team is out looking for the homeless to direct them to shelters and services. There are 14hundred homeless in milwaukee any given night. 200 to 250. Are staying in parks, cars or other unsheltered spaces. As the big chill takes over. For some, being outside is unavoidable because its a job requirement. How do they handle rough days like today . Understanding the dangers of the low temperatures. Are key. Its not the most pleasant, but when you spread christmas cheer its always a good time you just give more on a cold day because they want to give more because they see you out here struggling for it for those who have to be outside, Health Experts encourage them to cover as much of their body as possible. The less skin exposed the better. Nows a good time to download our storm shield app get the latest
Welcome to the joins. Summer officially begins today with a dangerous heat wave baking the southwest. Temperatures expected to drop 120 degrees in some places. 116 in phoenix, arizona. Where excessive heat killed 84 people last year. Health officials are warning people to stay hydrated and if possible indoors. Extreme heat adding to the struggle to contain several major wildfires in the west. Near santa barbara, a wildfire continues to threaten 270 homes. Fire officials are hoping wind dont get stronger overnight. In central new mexico, a huge fire has destroyed at least two dozen homes. The National Guard has been called in to prevent looting in evacuated neighborhood. Meteorologist Pamela Gardner from our boston station, wbz has more on the extreme heat. Record heat will continue for monday and tuesday. Notice how the jet stream is all the way up into canada. Where actually theyre dealing with Severe Weather and also for the northern plain states. While in the desert southwest, unfor
Hope is that we dont forget. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley 100 miles north of los angeles, an explosive wildfire has Santa Barbara county under a state of emergency tonight. At least 4,000 acres have dpn up. Hundreds of residents have been forced from their homes. More than a dozen major fires are scorching the west, and teri okita is on the front lines of the socalled sherpa fire now howling through Santa Barbaras coastal canyons. Reporter fueled by the notorious sundowner winds, the fire surrounding Santa Barbara exploded overnight, doubling in size to 4,000 acres. 90 degree temperatureses in the canyons, combined with 50mileperhour winds, sent the fires wing down mountains and on to the main highway, causing road closures and sending firemen to take cover. 400 people were evacuated. Ranch hand griffin sterch, is on standby. We didnt think it was going to come this early. It came out of nowhere. It ended up getting thicker and thic