Overdrive On The Road to a massive infrastructure bill. Olympic glory. The latest on team u. S. A. , and Allyson Felixs golden finish. And later, wonderful wally. A Home Town honors a trailblazer as she shares her story of soaring into space. Im looking out the window, and i say, wow there goes the ground this is the Cbs Weekend News. From chicago, heres Adriana Diaz. Diaz good evening. We begin tonight with the significant setback in americas covid recovery. New Daily Infections have reached their highest levels in six months, returning to numbers we havent seen since the past winter surge. Take a look. New daily cases bottomed out in june at 11,000. Now they number more than 100,000. Several southern states are facing their largest outbreaks of the pandemic. The worst is in florida, which had more than 134,000 cases last week. The Delta Variant is fueling infections, especially among the unvaccinated nationwide. And now theres concern that one of the worlds biggest Motorcycle Rallies
Theres no turning back. Whitaker raid gone wrong a Chicago Family sues police after officers kick in their door and hold them at gunpoint, even two young girls. So what did you do when you saw the gun . I was crying. Whitaker Olympic Home Coming fans celebrate a Triumphant Stateside Return for team u. S. A. And the tenyearold who proves kindness is contagious. This is the Cbs Evening News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Whitaker good evening, to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. Norah is off tonight, im bill whitaker. Were going to begin tonight in the west, which is getting ravaged by nearly 100 wildfires. Overnight, the largest one in california, all but destroyed greenville, an historic Gold Rush town. Buildings that had stood since the 1800s were leveled in hours, leaving an apocalyptic scene. In just three weeks, the so called Dixie Fire has burned more than 500 square miles, an area larger than the city of los angeles. More than 25,00
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