in our back-to-school series, the search for three million students nationwide who haven t been to school in a year. in depth: the eviction wave. we will meet a landlord who is homeless, after her tenants stopped paying rent. heat and humidity. the 95 million americans who face extreme temperature. plus, why lake tahoe now has the worst air pollution in the country. williams sisters drop out. why two of tennis top players are skipping the u.s. open. and, the power of determination. how a wounded warrior became a paralympic medalist. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. there is a lot of news tonight out of afghanistan, where the u.s. withdrawal has reached a critical phase. as the evacuation of americans and our afghan allies reaches the final days, we have just learned tonight that the u.s. military is secretly rescuing americans stuck ou
universe from the nasa department. we will tell you how old and how far away it is. more of that. good evening. long time trump allies suddenly reversing course and saying he is now willing to testify before the committee. this is really stunning. he refused for months to appear even though he has had a subpoena. the justice department calls it a stunt and says his sudden wish to testify is not a genuine effort to meet his obligations but a last-ditch attempt to avoid accountability. he of course was the one who said this the day before the insurrection. all is going to break loose tomorrow. all is going to break loose tomorrow. loud and proud to anyone who would listen. robert reported he was also the one who convinced trump to come back to washington. so he can attend the rally in person. they quote him messing you have to return to washington. people are going to say what is going on here? it is unclear if he will appear in this stunt. if he does, whether he will tur
into tomorrow. we have flooding concerns that will persist for a while. flash flood warnings in effect until 6:30 this evening. and up around the russian river near gurnville. flood warnings in effect until tomorrow morning at 8:30, a flood warning just expired over the area of the napa river, although it had been posted officially as being 11:10 tomorrow morning. thanks a lot, spencer. sonoma county once again, took the brunt of the storm, the heavy rain is causing flooding and road closures there. jonathan, some roads look like lakes tonight. it s true. we re standing in front of lake ronert. i made that up. this is the expressway, it s covered with water. we ve been watching drivers come up to the edge of the water, throw on the brakes. some have been turning around, others try to make it through, and that s when things get interesting. add this to the long list of calls for help from drivers who got stuck crossing a flooded road. we had dozens in the last few da
remain, but for not much longer, you ll be glad to know. even though the worst of the area, it doesn t mean all the effects are over, right now, the napa river is reaching flood stage, which means it s flowing its banks. we have live team coverage spread throughout the bay area, our reporters have fanned out for you, to check on the impact of the weather. spencer christian has the forecast for us. we ll start with live doppler 7. you can see that the steadiest heaviest rain is in the southern part of the bay area, moving through the south bay now. parts of the santa cruz mountains, parts of the peninsula and east bay. even though we have showers up north over parts of the north bay. our current storm ranks three on the storm impact scale. it s a strong storm. capable of producing pockets of moderate to heavy rain. flooding risk remains high. there will be gusty winds over the hills. here s our forecast animation starting at 7:00 p.m. it will be starting to push out of the
decided early voting would stay at 725 hours, with three locations in the city.the election commission worried the common council s proposal would stretch them too thin. 3 3 my concern was risk, that if we spread resources too thin, you increase the risk that something can go wrong. and for example if we spread the expertise of staff or our ability to triage and address problems, then something could wrong. something could problems, then something could go wrong. wrong. the election commission says they re still preparing for the additional voting hours, but will be ready when it starts monday. monday.if you want to find out where you can vote early and the times, visit cbs 58.com and click on news links. reporting live in the newsroom, lindsey branwall, cbs58news the sobelman s saga coming to a close with the restaurant near marquette s campus back.why it was yanked briefly still not compleltely clear. but the owner tells cbs 58 s julie parise he s ready to move forward.