The fire started. They say its clear the fire almost instantly overwhelmed them. There was an extraordinarily hot fire and the bodies do exhibit signs of extreme thermal damage. Reporter also a grim change in tactics. Just before 10 00 this morning, this went from a rescue mission t to a recovery operation. A total of 34 people are presumed dead. Only 20 have been recovered. The five survivors are all conception crew members, including the ships captain. All were stationed on the top deck when the fire started. Today we also learned that many of the victims were from northern california. Today a mother of one of those 34 victims showed up at the shoreline memorial. We showed up because my daughter, alexander kurtz, was on the conception. And she died. I can tell you that very poignant duty that we have. Reporter a vly shaken sheriff says hes spoken to many moms and dads who have happen and why were so many lives lost . And they will rely on us to do everything in our power to find out
Now, shes suing. Trouble at the palace whats causing the queens guards to fall down on the job . And red light cameras save lives, so why are some cities banning them . This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell. Dickerson good evening. Norah is off tonight. Im john dickerson. This is our western edition. Hurricane dorian is now expected to hit even harder than previously thought, prompting a widened state of emergency in florida. This evening, an emergency was declared in georgia. This ominous view from the space station shows the storm morphing into a monster over the atlantic earlier today. Dorian is now on track to make landfall early monday, thats labor day, as a powerful category 4 hurricane. It could be the strongest direct hit to floridas east coast since hurricane andrew in 1992. Late today, President Trump canceled a weekend visit to poland to focus on the federal storm response. O turn now to lonnie quinn, chief weathercaster at wcbstv a new york. Whats the latest, lon
Expected over parts of the bay area within lan temperatures soaring again. Good afternoon. Im michelle griego. Im kenny choi in San Francisco has temperatures above average today around the bay and along the coast, as well. We have Team Coverage on the dangerous heat including how schools help students stay safe. Mary lee has a look at the high temperatures. We are watching those temperatures rise this afternoon and here is a live look with our dublin cam and in dublin, mid90s and we continue to see those temps increase through the rest of the day. That heat advisory is in effect dangerous heat. Xtreme and for all the inland locations and all areas away from the immediate coast under that heat advisory until 8 00 p. M. And for the third day in a row we have a spare the air alert with sensitive groups in the east bay and the santa clara valley, moderate air quality. We are tracking the return of onshore flow and that brings the temperatures down below average for this time of year and i
Going to be good. Its friday, august 30th, 2019. Here is todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. The storm looks like it could be a very big one indeed. Make preparations. Do not wait until its too late. The mainland braces for Hurricane Dorian. The storm is a category 2 and is set to strengthen to a catastrophic category 4. It is not looking too good. Everything is tense. You know, the praying has already begun. The wall street journal reporting juul is being looked at to see whether they targeted minors with deceptive marketing. Democratic president ial candidate joe biden on the defense after a report he has been inaccurately telling a war story on the campaign trail. The Justice Departments Inspector General says former fbi director james comey violated policies in his handli of memos about private conversations with President Trump. Police in alabama issued an arrest warrant for Lakers Center Demarcus Cousins over Threats Police say he made to his exgirlfriend. Alex trebek ba
Silver spring. The baby is in stable condition at a local hospital. Police say they r receivedorts of a baby crying off of 10 brook drive this afternoon. They found the newborn in that wooded area several feats from i sidewalk. Ce say the baby could possibly be hispanic. Theyre now looking for the anyone with information is asked to conct police. This is a good time to remind safe haven law that allows a a parent to give up a baby without any problems. Parents have up to ten days before a child isnv born tooke safe haven. You n leave it with a responsible adult at a designated location like a hospital or police station. The parent would not face trouble as long as the baby is no a harmed. Nother story were following tonight at 11 00 police in Prince Georges County looking r a man accused of trying to Sexual Assault a woman. Police took flyers around ai neighborhoodht hoping residents can help track down the suspect. The attack was violent, but the victim was able to get away. Fox5s aye