Good morning, everyone. We are so glad youre starting your morning with us. Good morning. Happy monday. Its good to be back. A lot of news. A lot of news to get to, so lets get started with five things to know this monday, august 14th. Breaking overnight, 96, that is the death count so far from the hawaii wildfires and only 3 of the Disaster Area has been searched. The governor calling it a Fire Hurricane. It spread faster than a mile a minute, and now a new lawsuit against the states main electric provide r. Hours from now the Fulton County District Attorney is expected to present her case to the grand jury in the Georgia Election subversion case. This means a potential fourth indictment looms over former President Trump. Cnn learns exclusively about key evidence obtained by prosecutors. And a home explodes outside of pittsburgh killing five. Gas systems were operating as designed, according to officials, who say it could take months to figure out what happened. A new serious concern
Guilty. not yet on the calendar, the election interference case in fulton county, georgia, where his former chief of staff mark meadows testified about this call from then president trump to georgia s secretary of state brad raffensperger. i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have, because we won the state. reporter: meadows is pushing to move his case to federal court, which would mean jurors from outside atlanta, not just heavily democratic fulton county. all of it is spilling from the courtroom to the campaign trail, where the trump campaign says it s raised more than $7 million since his surrender last thursday, including selling campaign merchandise featuring mr. trump s mugshot. blayne alexander reporting there. let s bring in former u.s. attorney, senior fbi official, chuck rosenberg. chuck, good morning. great to see you. let s talk about that date. march the 4th, on the eve of
At midnight. al roker will be here with the track. also tonight, the deadly shooting at the university of north carolina chapel hill. a faculty member killed. police releasing an image of a person of interest. then the apparent arrest playing out on live tv. now they re leading the person around the vehicle in handcuffs. what police are saying. the hate crime investigation into the racist shooting rampage at a florida dollar general. tonight the hero security guard who confronted the gunman at a historically black university campus prior to the shooting. what he saw. the judge setting former president trump s federal election trial date for march 4th, just a day before super tuesday. will that date hold? caught on camera, the fire rescue helicopter spinning out of control and crashing into an apartment building in florida. two killed including a woman on the ground. what we re learning. and simone biles is back after a historic victory. is she eyeing the
Florida. reporter: at a prayer vigil governor ron desantis faced boos from the crowd. [ boos ] after previously drawing backlash over efforts to change black history teaching standards in florida s public schools. today the governor announced the state would set aside $1 million to beef up security at edward waters university. lester? all right. gabe gutierrez, thank you. the judge overseeing former president trump s federal election interference case set a trial date today. now another trial for the republican front-runner is set to collide with the 2024 presidential primaries. we get more from blayne alexander. reporter: tonight, request denied. that s the ruling from a federal judge to former president trump seeking to delay the start of his federal election interference trial until after the 2024 election. instead, judge tanya chutkan has set a start date of march 4th. prosecutors had requested a january start date, but trump attorneys had pushed for a 2026 start,
i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have. because we won the state. reporter: meadows is pushing to move his case to federal court, which would mean jurors from outside atlanta, not just heavily democratic fulton county. all of it is spilling from the courtroom to the campaign trail, where the trump campaign says it s raised more than $7 million since his surrender last thursday, including selling campaign merchandise featuring mr. trump s mugshot. and tonight mr. trump s georgia arraignment has been set for september 6th. he could appear in person or virtually or waive his appearance altogether. lester? all right, blayne, thank you. now to the horrific helicopter crash caught on camera today in south florida. a fire rescue chopper spinning out of control and crashing into an apartment building. two people killed including a woman on the ground. here s tom costello. reporter: tragedy on a life-saving