have a tentative deal with the united auto workers union. general motors was the last to settle. jeep maker stellantis reached an agreement on saturday. ford announced its deal last week with this positive reaction from one ford employee, walter robinson. it s definitely going to be life changing for the people. a career and notjust a job. gm said it was pleased with the outcome, with ceo mary barra, adding that the deal would allow it to continue to invest in our future and provide good jobs in the united states. the agreements which still need to be ratified by rank and file union members include a 25% wage increase over four and a half years, as well as other benefits for the uaw. this is a big win. historically, the union has negotiated new contracts with one car maker at a time. by taking on all three at once, uaw president sean fain successfully pitted them against each other. for the past several weeks. analysts and pundits were crying that our union was going too far.
reporter: i m roxana saberi on the spanish island of lai a palma, where residents are entering their second month of living in the shadows of this volcanic eruption. yuccas: and later, the young pumpkin farmer turning his hashest into hope. for a five-year-old to understand helping people, it s amazing. this is the cbs weekend this is the cbs weekend news. yuccas: good evening. i m jamie yuccas in los angeles. adriana diaz is off. tonight, tens of millions of people living in northern california and the pacific northwest are bracing for a blast of what s called a bomb cyclone. it s a super-charged storm powering up in the pacific and closing in on the coast. it s expected to deliver a river of rain to the region, causing flash flooding, mudslides, and even evacuations. cbs lilia luciano is in los angeles and joins us with the latest. lilia, good evening. reporter: good evening to you, jamie. weather here in california is
high. they are highest in california $4.54 for a gallon of regular unleaded. that s about ■$1.15 higher tha the national average accord to a.a.a. one station in california s big sur charging even more. look at this $7.59 a gallon for regular. can you believe that? a jump in crude oil costs is blamed for the pain at the pump. 20 years ago today, steve jobs introduced the first ipad, and revolutionized the music world. the ipod, remember this, was about the size of a deck of cards. it saved an industry suffering from dijical privacy. it also turned apple into one of the wealthiest companies on the planet. when we return, a young pumpkin farmer using his profits to help kids in need.
conditions, the wildfire has spread quickly, forcing firefighters to attack the blaze from the ground and the air. here s your first look at some of the other stories going on around america today. weill fires are eating away at oklahoma s landscape, a combination of drought conditions and high winds have caused fires in several areas around the state, forcing residents to flee their homes. approximately 250 firefighters along with national guard air support are engaging in intense battle with the fires that have already destroyed 22 homes and 1 church. thanks to storms in new zealand, hawaii beaches became a surfer s paradise. at announcement of a high surf warning was music to the ears of surfers who braved the big waves. officials estimate the size of the waves to measure 10 to 15 feet high. and the outcome of the great pumpkin weighoff at the alaska state fair ended in a shocking technicality. at least for one pumpkin farmer.