Martha teichner looks into it. uptempo music reporter snacks is one pampered pig. Is she just a little spoiled . I have no say in these things. A little bit, yes, but he says that, but then for christmas he bought a leopard print robe with a magenta boa and a big rhinestone s. Reporter and another human sized one with a big d on it. So they match. Reporter tim taylor and dana boyle, snacks pet parents thats what they call pet owners these days dont care if people think theyre nuts. I generally fall asleep on the couch with her and sleep there all night. So, when we went furniture shopping the last time, we literally said, we need something deep enough because i need to be able to spoon with my pig at night. Reporter tim and dana often welcome squirrel girl into their new jersey home, as well. Come on reporter shes not exactly a pet, but close. Nearly 85 million American Homes are home to pets as well as people. Three out of four dog and cat owners consider their pets members of the fam
Things will get worse this fall, and we may not see things back to normal until the end of 2021. And pandemic pause. More parents are opting to create back yard schools pairing Close Friends and private teachers. Well look at the cost and the problems it may be causing. First, we begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. What were experiencing right here is coming to community all across the United States of america unless we get our act together on climate change. Reporter this years fire season in the western u. S. Is already one of the worst ever recorded. Reporter these 100 fires have burned 4. 5 million acres, nearly the size of new jersey. Just incredible. Reporter sobering prediction from dr. Anthony fauci. Normal life may not return until the end of next year. Its not going to be an overnight event where you have a vaccine and then all of a sudden everything is okay. Reporter all four Police Officers charged in the death of george floyd went to court. Th
Management. Forest management. And later a message for travellers. Be kind and carry on. I think that people need to know that theres still kindness in this world. This is the cbs overnight news. Good evening, everyone. Im Major Garrett in washington. Fires burn in the west every year but this year, they may be the most devastating in modern history. California already there. Suffering the worst fire season ever with four months to go. In oregon more than a million acres burned last week alone, double a typical year. Drought and unseasonal heat, the cull prilts. Desperate searches continue for the missing and this mornings Los Angeles Times declared Climate Change apocalypse. There was agreement Lilia Luciano leads us off tonight. Reporter the west on edge as the death toll climbs to at least 33 from the dozens of wildfires burning out of control from california to washington. In hardhits ok a temporary break in the weather allowing searchers to use cadaver dogs. More than 700 structur
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in nebeu. Im annemarie green. This morning the coronavirus threat is prompting state officials to take urgent action. Governors in massachusetts, colorado, and North Carolina are now the latest to declare states of emergency. The measure comes as philadelphia reports its first death from the virus. That brings the death toll in the u. S. To at least 32. There are more than 1,000 confirmed infections. In Washington State, family members are on edge after 21 residents at a nursing home tested positive for the virus. Thats the same facility where most of the deaths in the state have occurred. In california passengers continue to disembark from a coronavirus stricken cruise ship in oakland. Theyll be quarantined at military bases or sent back to their home countries. And just outside of new york city a growing cluster of confirmed cases in new rochelle prompted the establishment of a containment zone. As meg oliver reports,
Not looking bad on this wednesday morning. Most speeding in the green. Well take a look at the altmonte pass. 13 Miles Per Hour as the commuters approach the pass and then 26 Miles Per Hour so speeds dipping down from 205 to 680 on westbound 580, a 32 minute drive. Here is a look at your travel drives. Speeds in the yellow. It is going from yellow to gren on 580 but they are used to those slowdowns. South bay, everything in the green. The bay bridge toll plaza. Then once you get on the span, it is smooth sailing into San Francisco. 5 01. In the next few hours another round of quarantined passengers is about to dis embark. Hundreds were taken off the ship yesterday and some taken to area hospitals. Anne makovec is live from the port of oakland with the latest on the disembarking operation. Reporter the plans keep changing kenny. We just heard some of the passengers on this cruise ship were taken to the resort down inmon ter rhea county so things are still influx but yesterday a lot of c