new developments on the 6-year-old student accused of shooting his teacher. did the school know he may have had a weapon, and what happened when they searched his backpack. new in the idaho college murders, a student who knew the suspect as a teaching assistant, how the suspect s behavior changed after the killings. the death of lisa marie presley, the only child of elvis presley, the new details, where she will be laid to rest. the legendary lead singer of creedence clearwater revival joining us after a winning his 50-year fight with label bosses. and are you feeling lucky? the jackpot in tonight s mega millions drawing well over a billion dollars. good evening. shattered homes, upended lives, and tragic loss all left in the wake of tornados that ripped across the deep south, killing at least nine people. violent weather rolling through since states last evening. kentucky, tennessee, mississippi, georgia, north carolina, and alabama where at least six of the fatali
news starts now. maurice: tonight, 62 million americans are under threat of severe weather from alabama to new york. good evening and thank you for being with us on this memorial day. i am maurice dubois in for norah o donnell. tonight, storms a part of the same system that brought deadly tornadoes to the central u.s. this weekend. this is valley view, texas, where tornadoes bulldozed through, turning homes into unrecognizable piles of lumber and metal. at least 23 people have been killed, including two children, in texas, arkansas, oklahoma, kentucky, and virginia. the force of the winds clear from the sheer scale of the damage tonight. now that system is drenching parts of the northeast, slowing down returning travelers. more than 5,000 flights have been delayed in major hubs like atlanta, chicago, and new york, with alerts posted up and down the east coast. cbs s meg oliver starts us off with more on these catastrophic storms. reporter: shattered homes and debris
cbs evening news starts now. tonight, 62 million americans are under threat of severe weather from alabama to new york. good evening and thank you for being with us on this memorial day. i am maurice dubois in for norah o donnell. tonight, storms a part of the same system that brought deadly tornadoes to the central u.s. this weekend. this is valley view, texas, where tornadoes bulldozed through, turning homes into unrecognizable piles of lumber and metal. at least 23 people have been killed, including two children, in texas, arkansas, oklahoma, kentucky, and virginia. the force of the winds clear from the sheer scale of the damage tonight. now that system is drenching parts of the northeast, slowing down returning travelers, more than 5,000 flights have been delayed, and major hubs like atlanta, chicago, new york, with alerts posted up and down the east coast. cbs s meg oliver starts us off with more on these catastrophic storms. reporter: shattered homes and eve
new developments on the 6-year-old student accused of shooting his teacher. did the school know he may have had a weapon, and what happened when they searched his backpack. new in the idaho college murders, a student who knew the suspect as a teaching assistant, how the suspect s behavior changed after the killings. the death of lisa marie presley, the only child of elvis presley, the new details, where she will be laid to rest. the legendary lead singer of creedence clearwater revival joining us after a winning his 50-year fight with label bosses. and are you feeling lucky? the jackpot in tonight s mega millions drawing well over a billion dollars. good evening. shattered homes, upended lives, and tragic loss all left in the wake of tornados that ripped across the deep south, killing at least nine
are still unaccounted for. and so, the search goes on. president biden will visit on wednesday, promising, quote, we re going to be there as long as it takes to help. our drone camera tonight capturing the damage right here in mayfield, kentucky. shattered homes and businesses all around us. the tornado that struck here on the ground at least 128 miles across kentucky alone. you ll remember the image of that flattened candle factory. crews are heavy equipment sifting through the wreckage, dismantfulling what remains there. crews also at the first christian church tonight, removing the rubble of those walls that stood for 100 years. that organ. before the tornado tore them down. in neighborhood after neighborhood across the storm zone, families are returning now to shattered homes, picking up the pieces. neighbors and strangers alike lending a hand. tonight here, the faces of some of the loved ones who have been lost, including a kentucky judge, a 94 wreerld korean war veteran at an ark