Case for president Human Rights Group shedding light on young girls forced to marriage cuba remembers the bay of pigs now preparing for another kind of invasion tonight we start with the shootout in texas. After midnight gunmen attacked a Dallas Police department with bullets and bombs. It led to a chase, hourlong stand off, negotiations and fiery ending. It started south of Downtown Dallas in a heavily populated neighbourhood filled with restaurants, bars and apartments. Melissa chan is live with more. What is the latest . Well we are standing in front of the Dallas Police department. Earlier they took us past the yellow tape to look at the crime scene. We looked at the front floor, the front of a lobby where the glass you could see the bullet holes and a vehicle where explosions took place. The entire vehicle, the front took place. You get major standoffs of this size. How often does it happen where the actions start at the front of the Police Department headquarters. Reporter the bl
Case for president Human Rights Group shedding light on young girls forced to marriage cuba remembers the bay of pigs now preparing for another kind of invasion tonight we start with the shootout in texas. After midnight gunmen attacked a Dallas Police department with bullets and bombs. It led to a chase, hourlong stand off, negotiations and fiery ending. It started south of Downtown Dallas in a heavily populated neighbourhood filled with restaurants, bars and apartments. Melissa chan is live with more. What is the latest . Well we are standing in front of the Dallas Police department. Earlier they took us past the yellow tape to look at the crime scene. We looked at the front floor, the front of a lobby where the glass you could see the bullet holes and a vehicle where explosions took place. The entire vehicle, the front took place. You get major standoffs of this size. How often does it happen where the actions start at the front of the Police Department headquarters. Reporter the bl
In the landmark trial of the former leader of chad. Firste habre is the leader to be tried by another african nation over abuses of human rights. Also, one of chinas richest men opens a theme park he is hoping will rival disneyland. We will have the details in our business update. And the man known as the human arrow makes a deathdefying jump over the great wall of china. That and more on the way. First, our top stories. Genie the city of fallujah in iraq is one of just two urban centers still held by the icelandic state group. Iraqi by the Islamic State group. Iraqi troops have surrounded fallujah for a week and they have just begun with what they say is a final push into the city center. If the mission succeeds, it would take fallujah back from the Islamic State group for the first time in over two years. Our correspondent has the details. It is a battle for fallujah. This video, taken by the iraqi army, appears to show Government Troops and shiite militias just outside the city, whe
This morning, fox 29 dave kinchen talked to hotel guest that is scrambled to get out of the burning building. When i came downstairs, all i seen was fire, smoke coming out. Reporter it was not the wakeup call they were expecting when fire ripped through the hotel sunday morning, damaging much of first floor, killing one person. I took my clothes, pants, everything, ran outside, i was barefoot. Put my sneakers on and came outside. I was waiting for him. He didnt come up ten minutes later. Her boyfriend tried to help the victim who per issued. The whole doorway was full of smoke. Try to walk in couldnt walk in at all. The room was too smoky. Thats when the fire trucks came and told me to get out. I walked out. Reporter Police Say Three people had to be rescued and treated for smoke inhalation, but are not considered lifethreatening. Investigators called it arson and witnesses tell us it looked like someone did it on purpose. They just burned everything and left everybody to die. I was li
This is the cbs morning news for monday, september 1st, 2014. Good morning. Im marlie hall in for annemarie green. Its been a stormy Labor Day Weekend for much of the central and eastern United States, and the Severe Weather is threatening to cloud todays holiday. Severe storms including heavy rains, damaged winds, and hail are possible today from the plains to the great lakes and into the northeast. Severe thunderstorm watches are posted in kansas, illinois, missouri, and iowa. Last night a powerful supercell rumbled across west central iowa. Local Officials Say its one of the worst storms theyve seen in 20 years. Winds reached 90 miles per hour. Power was knocked out in the city of denison and dozens of homes were destroyed. Lightning and thunder storms rolled through the new york city area. Three men were hospitalized after being struck by lightning at a new york city beach yesterday afternoon. Lightning did hit the water. It hit the water. It hit the water or the sand. You can see