Deadly southern storms

CBS News' Mark Strassman reports on the damage in Alabama after a string of severe storms and tornadoes hit the region.

• Dec 1, 2016
• 2:39

Deadly storms in the South

Severe weather slamming the Carolinas is the latest in a series of violent storms ripping through the South. In just over a day, more than a dozen tornadoes hit Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Alabama. Mark Strassmann reports from Rosalie, Alabama, where residents are learning the extent of the destruction.

• Dec 1, 2016
• 2:30

11/30: Evening News

Some 25 tornadoes hit parts of Alabama and Tennessee Tuesday night, killing at least five people; lack of sleep is tied to less productivity, accidents and health problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes and depression, reports Dr. Jon LaPook.

• Nov 30, 2016
• 20:48

Southern twisters

Some 25 tornadoes hit parts of Alabama and Tennessee Tuesday night, killing at least five people. Severe weather also slammed Florida, Louisiana and areas near Atlanta. Mark Strassmann reports.

• Nov 30, 2016
• 2:06

Deadly storms in South

A suspected tornado killed three people overnight when it tore through a mobile home park in northern Alabama. Video shows homes leveled and debris scattered across the landscape. The National Weather Service says six confirmed tornadoes hit Mississippi. Anna Werner reports.

• Nov 30, 2016
• 1:42

11/1: Evening News

Ohio has traditionally been a make-or-break swing state for presidential campaigns and 2016 is no different; The Cleveland Indians will try again Tuesday night to shut the door on the Chicago Cubs and bring home their first World Series win since 1948

• Nov 1, 2016
• 20:14

Pipeline gas explosion

Gas prices are rising for millions after a major pipeline in Alabama exploded Monday. One person was killed and five were hurt. The pipeline supplies much of the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic with gas. David Begnaud reports.

• Nov 1, 2016
• 1:46

Alabama pipeline blast

An Alabama pipeline fire is burning for a second day after a deadly explosion. One person was killed Monday, and at least five others were injured. The explosion near Helena, Alabama, is not far from a leak in September on the same line. Mark Strassmann reports.

• Nov 1, 2016
• 2:29

Fuel pipeline spill

A massive fuel spill in central Alabama has six Southern states under emergency, with experts saying the region should expect a price hike at the pump. Tony Dokoupil has more.

• Sep 18, 2016
• 1:20

St. Paul & The Broken Bones

St. Paul & The Broken Bones made their national TV debut on "CBS This Morning: Saturday" two and a half years ago. Much has happened since then -- the band from Alabama even opened for the Rolling Stones. Anthony Mason sat down with singer Paul Janeway and bassist Jesse Phillips at Avatar Studios in New York about their journey.

• Sep 10, 2016
• 4:22

Fat states

A new report conducted by the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ranks state-by-state obesity rates in the United States, and the results are pretty grim.

• Sep 6, 2016
• 1:13

Montgomery lynching memorial

A new museum and memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, is expected to open in 2017 for America to confront its history of slavery. The Memorial to Peace and Justice would be the biggest and most comprehensive memorial for the thousands of people who were lynched. Equal Justice Initiative founder and executive director Bryan Stevenson, whose organization has helped spare the lives of more than 115 wrongfully-condemned death row prisoners, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his latest project.

• Aug 16, 2016
• 4:55

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the June 24, 2016 edition

The United Kingdom voted to withdraw from the European Union in a referendum Thursday; a young Alabama man made the most important decision of his life after the Orlando attack

• Jun 24, 2016
• 20:53

Alabama's attorney general pledged to join other states to fight a new Obama administration directive

Alabama's attorney general pledged to join other states to fight a new Obama administration directive. It requires public schools to give transgender students access to bathrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity. The governor of Arkansas told his state's schools to defy the directive. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Fort Worth, Texas with more on the bathroom backlash in that state.

• May 14, 2016
• 2:13

Robert Bentley faces an impeachment effort for making sexually explicit remarks to a female advisor

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley faces an impeachment effort for making sexually explicit remarks to a female advisor. The recordings surfaced last month. Bentley was married when he made the comments. Mark Strassmann reports from the state capitol in Montgomery, where critics accuse the governor of corruption.

• Apr 6, 2016
• 2:44

Damage assessments are underway across the Southeast following severe weather and storms that ripped through Georgia and Alabama with at least one confirmed tornado

Damage assessments are underway across the Southeast following severe weather and storms that ripped through Georgia and Alabama with at least one confirmed tornado. With more severe weather expected today, WBBM meteorologist Ed Curran brings us the forecast.

• Apr 2, 2016
• 1:27

A series of tornadoes swept through the South, leaving a path of destruction in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama

A series of tornadoes swept through the South, leaving a path of destruction in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud shows us the devastating damage in New Hope, Mississippi.

• Apr 1, 2016
• 4:17

Gov. Robert Bentley has acknowledged making inappropriate sexual remarks to a female adviser while he was married

Embattled Alabama Governor Robert Bentley is resisting new calls to resign after efforts to impeach him. The Republican chief executive -- who is divorced -- has acknowledged making inappropriate sexual remarks to a female adviser while he was married. Recordings of those conversations surfaced last week. Anna Werner reports from the state capitol in Montgomery, where that adviser’s resignation was announced.

• Apr 1, 2016
• 2:53

The election season gets down to brass tacks on Super Tuesday, when about half the delegates needed for the GOP nomination and a third of those needed for the Democratic nomination go up for grabs

The election season gets down to brass tacks on Super Tuesday, when about half the delegates needed for the GOP nomination and a third of those needed for the Democratic nomination go up for grabs. The stakes are high, and tensions even higher.

• Feb 25, 2016
• 1:52

Amazon union efforts fail in Alabama

Efforts to unionize an Amazon warehouse in Alabama are officially over for now, after workers at a facility in Bessemer voted no to forming a collective bargaining unit. The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store union has accused Amazon of manipulating the vote and intimidating employees to say no to unionizing. It plans on challenging the results, while Amazon denies the allegations. Margaret O'Mara, a professor at the University of Washington who researches the history of tech companies, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.

• Apr 13, 2021
• 5:16

Tornadoes have touched down in the South, with homes destroyed in Mississippi and Alabama

Tornadoes have touched down in the South, with homes destroyed in Mississippi and Alabama. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN with more details on the destruction.

• Feb 3, 2016
• 2:05

The weather the past few weeks has not produced what most would call normal conditions.

The weather the past few weeks has not produced what most would call normal conditions. Balmy temperatures in the Northeast, heavy flooding out West, and deadly twisters in the South and Midwest have many Americans wondering why Spring-like conditions are turning up in December. Mark Strassmann has a report on the cause of this strange weather.

• Dec 27, 2015
• 6:39

The full episode of the CBS Evening news from December 26, 2015 edition

Violent weather is being blamed for the deaths of at least 17 people across the South this week, as tornadoes and flood-causing rains have wreaked havoc in several states; troops in Fort Hood, Texas, are mourning the loss of Elizabeth Laird

• Dec 26, 2015
• 20:38

Violent weather is being blamed for the deaths of at least 17 people across the South this week

Violent weather is being blamed for the deaths of at least 17 people across the South this week, as tornadoes and flood-causing rains have wreaked havoc in several states. Mark Strassman reports from Mississippi on the aftermath of the storms there and which parts of the country remain under threat.

• Dec 26, 2015
• 2:32

At a campaign event in Birmingham, Alabama, Trump supporters clashed with a Black Lives Matter protester in a violent scuffle. The Republican presidential candidate interrupted his speech to comment on the skirmish

At a campaign event in Birmingham, Alabama, Trump supporters clashed with a Black Lives Matter protester in a violent scuffle. The Republican presidential candidate interrupted his speech to comment on the skirmish

• Nov 21, 2015
• 1:05

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