captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: good evening, this is our western edition and we begin the broadcast in the west where that fast-moving brushfire is still burning out of control, threatening homes east of los angeles. hundreds of firefighters are trying to contain it. strong winds early in the day made that difficult. hundreds of people who live in glen dora and azusa have been ordered to evacuate. we were sent this picture of the fire bearing down on her neighbor s home. the police believe the fire was started by campers in the angeles national forest. carter evans is on the screen for us, carter? firefighters are still putting out some hot spots, scott. this is one of five homes that were destroyed. 17 more were burned and 2,000 people were forced to evacuate. this fire has been burning all day and it s now only 30% contained. the fire began just before day break. within hours it burned across more than two and a h
Plant pathologist Nathan Wyatt’s research focuses on studying the potential for cercospora leaf spot to develop to management practices including planting sugarbeets with the CR+ trait.