i m elise preston in monrovia, california, where people are bracing for hilary and its impact. we ll have the latest forecast. wildfire emergency. thousands evacuated in washington state. canada scorched by over 1,000 wildfires. two-thirds of them out of control. also tonight, president biden set to visit maui as wildfire survivors question the government s response. plus, new cbs news polling. former president trump s big lead grows as republican voters dismiss indictments. luna lost. russia s first mission to the moon in nearly a half century ends in a lunar crash. game on. a historic end to the women s world cup finals. england soccer fans are hoping to break a 57-year-old world cup. and later, to the rescue. when disaster struck maui, volunteers rushed to help, air lifting these animals to new homes. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from new york with jericka duncan. good evening and thank you for joining us on this sunday. we begin with som
the fourth indictment against former president donald trump. here are tonight s headlines. with only a third of the search complete, the governor warning the death toll could double, as we learned the identities of some of the victims. our new reporting about what went wrong here on maui. nothing would make us more pleased if we couldn t go back in time and have a lot more protection from sirens. norah: we speak with lahaina residents who find nothing. everything is gone. everything as to the ground. norah: and my concern tonight about lahaina s children. how many are among the missing? and the news of an elementary school completely destroyed. the fire went through each building, so there is no windows, no doors, there is nothing left. the fire guys show up, and they don t have water have water. norah: the threat continues on maui as fires still burn in kahula. a georgia grand jury hands out the most sweeping indictment yet against former president
communities along california s coast, as they brace for record rainfall and damaging winds ahead of the category 4 hurricane. heavy rain coming into these zones here, l.a., san diego, palm springs. the official who opted not to activate sirens as wildfires spread on maui last week, he s resigned as the island s head of emergency management. he had been under intense scrutiny after survivors said there was absolutely no warning. james: back in court, the man accused of murdering four college students in idaho presents his alibi for the first time. president biden is hosting a major summit with leaders from south korea and japan today. this is actually the first-ever stand-alone trilateral meeting between these three nations. james: a summer spike in covid cases. what you need to know to protect yourself. the important thing for those who are at high risk for complications or death, to pay attention. we ve never, ever seen a wildfire season l
lahaina residents now allowed to return to see firsthand the devastating damage. this is going to take years to recover. and it just breaks my heart because something my kids. we held on. we are here. we are alive. margaret: emergency proclamations issued as thousands seek out temperate dreary tote shelter and supplies. we can t get goods there fast enough. the harbors are our lifeline. margaret: new questions tonight after maui residents say they received little to no warning as the fires barreled towards them. without a proper evacuation order, people in a desperate attempt to outrun the flames got into their cars and took to the road. but the fire quickly caught up. attorney general merrick garland announced a special counsel to investigate president biden son, hunter. the move gives u.s. attorney david weiss expanded powers to continue his probe into hunter biden s tax and gun charges. the judge in the january 6th case says she will accept so
here are tonight s headlines. we are with paramedics rushin to save lives in oppressive heat. you can have a very complex call that becomes heat related very quickly. very quickly. margaret: plus, what kind of protections are there for people who work outdoors? the answer may surprise you. a florida judge has set the date for the start of former president trump s federal trial in florida. the trial will begin on may 20th of next year. margaret: a stunning new report reveals an increase in vaping among kids in america. tonight, the scary consequences of using e-cigarettes. every morning, i just wake up nauseous and have to puke. margaret: attention parents. important news about a recall of a popular kids cup that may contain excessive levels of l lead. what you should know. after florida approves controversial new guidelines for teaching black history, vice president, harris makes a last-minute trip to the sunshine state. they dare to push