Birth tourism, russian women coming to america to have babies, now u. S. Citizens. Controversial, legal and wait until you see where theyre living awaiting birth. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening and thanks for joining us. First fire, now rain and mud slides taking a deadly toll in Southern California tonight, striking communities who have seen far too much misery in recent weeks. At least eight people died near Santa Barbara. But dramatic rescues like this teenage girl trapped beneath a house. Our cameras there to capture it. With vegetation burned away in recent fires and nothing to hold back the rain soaked hillsides, mud is pouring through neighborhoods even across a major highway. Our Miguel Almaguer is there with the latest. Reporter this is tonight. Rescue teams in Santa Barbara county carving deep into a mangled mess, home buried under mud, to reach a 14yearold trapped inside. Using jaws of life, reach her. Been alone six hours. I thought i was
And a teacher is arrested after questioning the School Boards pay policy at a school board meeting. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning folks in Southern California are trying to dig out after mudslides killed at least 13 people. Helicopters rescued more than 50 people from rooftops like this family in Santa Barbara saved by the coast guard. An unknown number of residents are still unaccounted for. Dozens of homes were swept away or damaged by the fast moving flood or water that uprooted large rocks and entire trees. Thousands were ordered to evacuate in Santa Barbara, ventura, and los angeles counties. Tom wait has our report from ventura, california. Reporter rescue workers continue to pick through mud and debris as they look through survivors. As night fell, an unknown number of residents remained unaccounted for following mondays mudslides. So loud, it was just a constant roar. Rep
And a teacher is arrested after questioning the School Boards pay policy at a school board meeting. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning folks in Southern California are trying to dig out after mudslides killed at least 13 people. Helicopters rescued more than 50 people from rooftops like this family in Santa Barbara saved by the coast guard. An unknown number of residents are still unaccounted for. Dozens of homes were swept away or damaged by the fast moving flood or water that uprooted large rocks and entire trees. Thousands were ordered to evacuate in Santa Barbara, ventura, and los angeles counties. Tom wait has our report from ventura, california. Continue to pick through mud survivors. As night fell, an unknown number of residents remained unaccounted for following mondays mudslides. So loud, it was just a constant roar. Reporter there have already been soninlaw dramatic rescues
Teacher handcuffed at a School Board Meeting for protesting her boss pay raise. Would she have been arrested if she were a man . Plus, bats invade walmart. This is crazy. Airline seats get even more uncomfortable. And siblings meet for the first time thanks to a chance encounter on facebook. We do say good morning on this wednesday, everyone. Im kendis gibson. And im maggie rulli in for diane macedo. We begin with the disaster unfolding in Southern California. At least 13 people are dead and dozens are missing after heavy rains unleashed mudslides that swept homes off their foundations in the very same area of Santa Barbara county already devastated by last months historic wildfires. The fires left the hills barren with nothing to hold back the water. Some scenes overnight, cars tossed into buildings buried in rivers of mud while boulders came crashing down rolling as if they were just marbles. A frantic search overnight for the missing after heavy rain unleashed massive mudslides in S
Protects young immigrants. That is it. You pushed me to the floor. And a teacher is arrested after questioning the School Boards pay policy at a school board meeting. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning folks in souther people from rooftops like this family in Santa Barbara saved by the coast guard. An unknown number of residents are still unaccounted for. Dozens of homes were swept away or damaged by the fast moving flood or water that uprooted large rocks and entire trees. Thousands were ordered to evacuate in Santa Barbara, ventura, and los angeles counties. Tom wait has our report from ventura, california. Reporter rescue workers continue to pick through mud and debris as they look through survivors. As night fell, an unknown number of residents remained unaccounted for following mondays mudslides. So loud, it was just a constant roar. Reporter there have already been soninlaw dram