pineapple express, a story of survival. an 81-year-old man trapped for nearly a week in a snowdrift with just croissants and candy has now been rescued. i will speak with his grandson. 30 rounds of russian shelling targets energy facilities and at least seven regions across ukraine, cutting power and killing at least six people. we will have a live report. plus, the skies are getting even more unfriendly why punches flew on this southwest flight. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom we rosemary church. thanks for being with us. we begin in california, where the governor just declared a state of emergency in 21 more counties. that s 34 in total, as a new round of storms move in. authorities urge residents to get ready and be prepared for heavy rain and possible flooding over the coming hours. there are currently more than 17 million people under flood alerts across much of central and northern california, as well as parts of nevada. along with the heavy rain, the h
with this kind of weather, you don t know when it will be bad or worse. two of four americans kidnapped in mexico seen in this disturbing video are now in the u.s. and preparing to return home. translator: this is tactical for us. we understand that after bakhmut they could go further, they could go to kramatorsk. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is thursday, march 9. it is 1:00 a.m. in california where the state is bracing for more extreme weather. california s governor has declared a state of emergency in 34 total counties. authorities warning residents to be prepared for heavy rain, strong wind and possible flooding. northern and central california are expected to get the brunt of it in the coming hours before the storms head south on friday. we could see localized flooding. you will definitely see travel impacts because we have saturated ground still from all the weather the last two months. and when you add
margaret: the u.s. announces $400 million in additional military aid, sending ammunition and artillery rounds to ukraine, as russian troops advance. the fighting is only intensifying, with the town of bakhmut now nearly all under russia s control. margaret: residents in ohio demand answers after that toxic train derailment. i am begging you, by the grace of god, please get our people out of here. yes! you are everything this medal means. you are everything our nation is at our best. margaret: and a vietnam war hero receives the medal of honor after nearly six decades. [applause] good evening, and thank you for joining us. i am margaret brennan in for norah. tonight, it is friday, so we go on the road with a story about love taking flight. plus, we continue our series on being retirement ready, with the growing trend of multigenerational housing. w will show you why millions of seniors are moving back in with their children. but first, that breaking n
News. Good evening, jericka is off. Im Maurice Dubois. We begin once again tonight in the middle east. For days now an Israeli Ground invasion of the territory has appeared imminent following hamas deadly rampage two weeks ago. Today, israeli war planes took aim across gaza, targets in the occupied west bank and syria were also hit as the war with hamas threatens to spiral into a wider conflict. In iran, that countrys foreign minister called the region, quote, a powder keg. In a major change, the u. S. S. I see power was redirected to the persian gulf. Also today, 14 druks carrying goods and medical supplies entered gaza from egypt. They are the second convoy of aid to arrive since israel imposed a complete seize of the territory. In delaware, President Biden spent Time Outdoors today after speaking to israels Prime Minister netanyahu and six other world leaders. Mr. Biden also spoke about conflict and peace with pope francis. But tonight its desperation and war that dominates our cove
small puff of smoke into a full raging, all consuming fire. norah: why firefighters are struggling to contain the blazes. the fire is moving pretty quickly. it s a difficult situation and it s a rapidly changing situation. norah: the record-breaking heat wave for much of the country. cbs evening news starts now. fast-moving wildfires, record-breaking heat, and a tropical storm threat. good evening. i m norah o donnell and thank you for being with us. and the weather is where we re going to begin tonight because right now, americans are facing extreme conditions from coast-to-coast. 76 million people are suffering under oppressive heat across 24 states, as high temperatures scorch the midwest and northeast. and the worst of the heat is yet to come. down south, parts of texas are under tropical storm warnings. as we track a system in the gulf of mexico that is likely to become the first named storm of the season. and out west, dozens of wildfires are raging, includi