Tearing through the town of wenatchee. Those who returned home today found little to salvage. More than a dozen large fires are burning in the west tonight, and joanna small of our seattle affiliate kiro is in wenatchee. Reporter the massive Sleepy Hollow wildfire burned through the canyons and hills of Central Washington state, destroying 24 homes and forcing thousands to evacuate. The blaze ignited in brush and quickly spread when embers blew into downtown wenatchee. Incident commander nathan rabe said wind was their biggest problem. As this fire extended with the winds that they had, it threw embers and stuff downwind. Reporter in the hardest hit neighbor of broadview, fire crews worked through the night sunday, hosing down houses. Jon dominguez left when the fire started approaching his house sunday night. Oh, my god, this power is so impressive. Big orange glow, kind of a fireball, and a lot of black smoke billowing. Reporter he returned home monday to rubble. This is all i have now is its just heartbreaking. Reporter 3,000 acres have been lost in the Sleepy Hollow fire but fires are increasing daily throughout and west in alaska. So far, 91 million has been spent on fires currently burning in the western states and alaska. Activity was much lighter at this time last year. Ea only 5 million by the end of june, 2014. Officials tell us this fire was incredibly difficult to fight because of large embers like this one, even larger in some cases. They got picked up in the air and dropped sometimes miles away from the original fire starting an entirely new fire. Officials now tell us they have a good handle on these flames and, scott, they hope to have more of this fire contained by tonight. Pelley joanna small of cbs affiliate kiro, thank you, joanna. The u. S. Justice department has found that police in ferguson, missouri made last summers riots worse not better. The federal investigation has not been released, but justice correspondent jeff pegues has the results. Reporter in the 17 days after the shooting of michael brown, massive protests and2 ar clashes with police led to at least 212 arrests and 28 injuries. A summary of the department of justice report highlights a litany of failures in the in the police response. The deployment of snipers was an inappropriate crowd control measure. Tear gas was deployed inappropriately without proper warnings. Police dogs exacerbated tensions by unnecessarily inciting fear and anger among amassing crowds. Officers outfitted with militarystyle uniforms and equipment produced a negative public reaction. You must disperse immediately. Reporter and ordering the crowd to keep moving violated citizens right to assembly and free speech. The report also says the response was flawed from the start as Law Enforcement quicklyut released information about Michael Browns death, Community Distrust and media skepticism would most likely have been lessened. The full report will not be out for weeks. The Ferguson Police department told us today that it is reviewing the justice departments conclusions. Scott, st. Louis county police says it wants to learn from the extreme challenges officers faced. Pelley jeff pegues breaking the news in our washington newsroom. Jeff, thank you. In new york state, the breakout has led to a shakeup. Today at the prison where two convicted killers escaped through pipes and tunnels, 12 staffers were shown the door. At least for now. Heres anna werner. Reporter this photo obtained by cbs news shows escapee richard matt after he was killed by Border Patrol agents who shot him in the head. Meanwhile, the consequences for the prison escapes start at the top. A state official briefed on theed o matter told cbs news the three top executives put on administrative paid leave are superintendent steven racette, first deputy superintendent donald quinn, and deputy superintendent for security stephen brown. Nine security staff were also put on paid leave. The action came as david sweat shot and captured sunday revealed more details of the escape plan. Clinton County District attorney andrew wylie confirms that sweat told police he and richard matt conducted a practice run the night before the escape. Sweat also said he had a transistor radio and listened to news report and had with him a compass, maps, bug repellent and handiwipes. The f. B. I. Is now investigating whether there was corruption at the prison and a possible drug ring. Drugs were everywhere. Reporter retired clinton corrections lieutenant Michael Blaine says drugs are common in the prison population. I believe the only drugs there are the ones inmates are having brought in through visitors and packages. Reporter as far as officers being involved, what would you say . I dont believe it. I still find it very hard to believe that the people i worked with were involved. Reporter we tried to reach those three top executives Staff Members but were unable to reach them for comment. Meanwhile, a source tells cbs news that no one has yet claimed Richard Matts body. Scott, he could wind up with a paupers funeral. Pelley anna werner reporting for us tonight just outside the prison. Today in South Carolina governor nikki haley said the Confederate Flag on the grounds of the State Capitol will come down. She spoke at the last of nine funerals for the victims of the church massacre. Today, someone spray painted the statue of a segregationist governor outside the state house in columbia. There was a fist fight last night between those who want to remove the flag and those who want to keep it. Lawmakers meet next monday to begin debating the flags future but most legislators have said they want it gone. Tonight, the greek government has missed the deadline for a debt payment to the International Monetary fund, and its asked for a third bailout. World markets are keeping an eye on the worsening financial crisis for fear that it may spread in europe. Holly williams is in athens. Reporter greece could soon quite literally, run out of money, so the government closed the banks and limited withdrawals to just under 70 a day. M i am not a human. Reporter like many here, Contralis Charalambos has had his pension slashed, and without a debit card, he told us, hes now penniless. Reporter greece has been bailed out twice in the last five years, but in return for more than 250 billion in loans, foreign creditors demanded steep tax hikes and cuts to government salaries. After six years of austerity many greeks have had enough. The greek Prime MinisterAlexis Tsipras has called a referendum for this sunday, a popular vote on whether to accept more tax increases and spending cuts. International creditors say without them, there will be no more loans. The people of athens are proud their city was the worlds first democracy, and in this athenian market, fishmonger paris klonis told us the power of greeces foreign creditors is simply undemocratic. We live like slaves and something has to change for ourou country. Reporter but in athens today, tens of thousands of greeks rallied in support of a yes vote. Alex argyros, an investment banker, told us if greece defaults on its loans, the consequences will be catastrophic. Poverty, social unrest, people on the streets, and a lot of uncertainty. Reporter if greece votes no, what you will you do . Most likely if i have the ability i will choose to leave the country. Reporter the greek government is gambling that its creditors wont allow greece to default on its loans and will soften some of their demands. But, scott, if greece miscalculates, it could end up bankrupt, and also be forced to leave the single european currency, sparking financial losses around the world. Pelley Holly Williams reporting for us tonight from athens. Holly, thank you. U. S. Markets shrugged off the greek tragedy after a selloff yesterday, the dow gained 23 points today. As many as five million americans could get a raise under a plan that the president announced today to expand overtime pay. Major garrett is at the white house. Reporter right now americans who make more than 23,660 per year for their 40 hour work week are not eligible for overtime pay. Under the new Labor Department rule, that salary cap would be raised to 50,440 per year. Thats the first overhaul of the overtime rules since 1975. Richard trumka is president of the a. F. L. C. I. O. When you put more money in the pockets of workers businesses get new customers. And when they get new customers, theres new demand, and that demand creates jobs and thats what this is likely to do. We know it costs us 8 to 12 million a year more a year. As a familyowned business, 8 to 12 million is a lot of money. Reporter Jamie Richardson is a Vice President at the fast food chain white castle. He says the new regulation will hurt workers as companies try to keep labor costs down. Its going to make it really difficult for those general managers who want to get to the next level, who through their own hardworking spirit and desire to achieve are told now geez, we really cant have you do that. We need to have you work just 35 hours a week or 40 hours a week. Reporter for the first time the federal wage level for overtime pay will be adjusted for inflation each year. Scott, the administration estimates that businesses will now pay under this new rule 1. 2 billion in wages they were not paying before. Pelley and, major, theres breaking news. I understand you also have word tonight of an announcement that will be coming from the president tomorrow. Reporter thats right. President obama will announce tomorrow the United States and cuba have agreed to open embassies in havana and here in washington, d. C. This will mark the formal reestablishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Now, there had been weeks of delay, scott, because the administration sought assurances from the top cuban officials that the next u. S. Ambassador to cuba whenever he or she is nominated and confirmed will be able to travel freely in that country and meet with cubans of all walks of life, including political dissidents. Not all questions have been resolved on this sticky issue, but the administration believes enough progress has been made to justify this step. There is no timetable of the naming for the first u. S. Ambassador to cuba since 1961. Pelley Major Garrett with a busy day at the white house. Major, thank you. To more politics now, the last sitting governor of new jersey to be elected president was democrat woodrow wilson. Well, Republican Chris Christie hopes he will be next. Today he announced he is in the race. Here is nancy cordes. I mean what i say and i say what i mean and thats what America Needs right now. Reporter hes known for his tough talk, but in his High School Gym today, christie said hes the only republican whos shown he can listen to both sides. That somehow now compromise is a dirty word. If washington and adams and jefferson believed compromise is a dirty word, we would still be under the crown of england. Reporter christie said he learned to compromise as the republican governor of a Democratic State where hes been elected twice. So we rolled up our sleeves and we went to work and we balanced six budgets in a row. Weve refused to raise taxes on the people of this state for six years. Reporter its that swagger that had g. O. P. Voters begging him to run for president in 2012. Now is not my time. Reporter but then came bridgegate, a traffic jam created by christies appointees to punish a local mayor. I had no knowledge of this of the planning, the execution, or anything about it. Reporter the scandal fed his image as a bully. Sit down and shut up. Reporter his popularity at home has sunk to 30 . Should your low Approval Rating here be an issue in this race . It wont be, you know. I mean the fact is that, you know, i do hard things here and i accumulate Political Capital to spend it. Thats the reason you do it in politics. Those people who tonight spend their Political Capital and put it in a frame on the wall to look at, thats not what leadership is about. Reporter christies troubles have cost him some donors and he does not have a big war chest like, say, jeb bush. So hes focusing on new hampshire, where he hopes independent voters will give him a big win early on. In fact, scott, christie is spending the next four days in that one state. Pelley nancy cordes, thank you so much, nancy. And with that we will pirouette to the american Ballerina Misty Copeland who broke a 75year barrier today when the american ballet theater announced she will become its first African American female principal ballerina. Shes 32, and has been dancing with the theater for 12 years. This was her reaction i had moments of doubting myself and wanting to quit because i didnt know that there would be a future for an African American woman to make it to this level. At the same time, it made me so hungry to push through to carry the next generation. So its not me up here, and im constantly saying that. Its everyone that came before me that got me to this position, and all the little girls that can see themselves through me, its giving them a brighter future. Pelley we have a treat later. Were going to have more about Misty Copeland and her amazing career broadcast. Also, what you can do to save someone whos gone into cardiac arrest when the cbs evening news continues. Introducing the first ever gummy multivitamin from centrum. A complete, and tasty new way to support. Your energy. Immunity. And metabolism like never before. Centrum multigummies. See gummies in a whole new light. If youre suffering from constipation or irregularity powders may take days to work. For gentle overnight relief, try dulcolax laxative tablets. Ducolax provides gentle overnight relief, unlike miralax that can take up to 3 days. Dulcolax, designed for dependable relief. 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Reporter the report found annually less than 3 of the u. S. Population receives c. P. R. Training and defibrillators are used by bystanders in just 4 of nonhospital cardiac arrests. Dr. Clifton callaway is vice chairman of emergency medicine at university of pittsburgh medical center. The number one priority is to be giving them chest compressions so youre circulating the blood for them. There are videos that will teach you in less than two minutes the basic steps that you need to know that could help double a chance of somebody surviving a sudden cardiac arrest. Pelley jon, intervention by bystanders is pretty rare, why is that . Reporter i think one big reason, scott, is people are afraid of hurting somebody. But, scott, if somebody goes down with cardiac arrest and you are a bystander you may very well be their best chance for survival. 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