Over 100,000 evacuated in California wildfire
A fast-moving wildfire emergency is underway in California. At least two people are dead and more than 100,000 people have been ordered to evacuate. Errol Barnett reports.
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High winds accelerate deadly Calif. fires
Meteorologists are expecting a third day of high winds and extreme fire conditions today in Southern California. Those winds have already spread two deadly and destructive wildfires, one in the mountains north of Los Angeles, the other 70 miles east of the city. Errol Barnett reports.
California wildfire death toll rises to 3
The death toll in Southern California has now risen to 3 following a string of wildfires. The air over much of the region is smoked-filled and tens of thousands of people have been displaced. Containment stands at 19%. Errol Barnett reports.
Students tackle classmate who had gun
Police say students at La Habra High School in Orange County, California, wrestled a handgun out of a classmate's hand when he took it out during class. KCBS reporter Michele Gile has details.
Alleged gunman arrested after California school shooting
An alleged gunman and accomplice have been arrested in a shooting just outside a Northern California high school Tuesday that wounded a teenager and locked down thousands of students and staffers in a complex with three schools for hours, authorities said. CBSN Los Angeles has the details.
Massive California fentanyl bust
Last week, police in Orange County, California, seized enough of the powerful opioid fentanyl that it could kill the entire county's 3.2 million residents three times over. Authorities say the problem is very dangerous and getting worse. CBSN Los Angeles' Stacey Butler reports.
New charges in admissions scam
There are new charges against 11 parents caught up in the college admissions scandal, including Lori Loughlin and her husband. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joined CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
Fire burns California wine country
Firefighters are working to contain flames that have already burned at least 10,000 acres of wine country. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti joins CBSN from Sonoma County to talk about the conditions there.
Wildfires burn in Northern & Southern California
A statewide fire alert is in effect in California as strong winds and dry conditions have prompted the state's largest utility company to shut off power to thousands of residents. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest on the ground in California. Then, weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN with what to expect heading into the weekend.
Historic winds likely to fan California fires
Historic winds are in the forecast for California this weekend as the state battles two major wildfires. CBS News weather and climate contributor Jeff Berardelli joined CBSN with the forecast.
Tick Fire devastates Southern California
Many structures have been destroyed as the so-called Tick Fire tears through Southern California. Kandiss Crone, a reporter for our CBS station in Los Angeles, KCBS, joined CBSN with more on the conditions there.
180,000 to evacuate over NorCal wildfire
Hurricane-force winds created blowtorch-like conditions overnight in Northern California as the Kincade Fire continued to rage Sunday. At least 180,000 people have been told to evacuate. CBSN Los Angeles has the details.
Wildfire breaks out near L.A.'s Getty Center
A dangerous wildfire in Los Angeles is threatening hundreds of homes near the world-famous Getty Center. Carter Evans reports.
Immigrant forestry workers fight wildfires
As millions are impacted by wildfires burning in California, forestry crews are on the front lines. Largely immigrant crews known as pineros face unsafe working conditions and have little protection against workplace exploitation, even on federally owned lands. CBS News political contributor and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez joins CBSN to discuss.
California's Kincade Fire doubles in size
The Kincade fire is devastating California's wine country. Strong winds helped the fire double in size Sunday, scorching an area nearly twice the size of San Francisco. CBS San Francisco's Wilson Walker joins CBSN with more on what's happening on the ground.
Strong winds fuel raging wildfires across California
Firefighters are braving the winds in California to battle massive wildfires burning across the state. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN with more on what to expect in the coming days.
California braces for strong wind forecast
Powerful winds are expected to pick up in California on Tuesday, spurring fears of more devastation from wildfires in the state. CBS News' Danya Bacchus joins CBSN from Los Angeles, where the Getty Fire is raging out of control.
California fires, blackouts & climate change
Lawmakers' plans to fight climate change are facing complications as dangerous wildfires burn through California. According to the Los Angeles Times, precautionary blackouts to prevent wildfires from sparking are causing reliability concerns for the state's electric grid. Sammy Roth, an energy reporter for the L.A. Times, joins CBSN to discuss.
Homes burned in California fires
At least three new fires started in southern California, including two that burned a number of homes east of Los Angeles. One of those fires is being blamed on a car chase. Manuel Bojorquez reports from San Bernardino.
Crews battle at least 10 wildfires across California
At least 10 wildfires are burning across California. Two more fires ignited in the southern part of the state, burning through structures and prompting mandatory evacuations. Manuel Bojorquez joined CBSN with the latest from San Bernardino.
4 dead in Halloween night shooting
Four people were killed and several others wounded in a shooting in northern California on Halloween night. The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office announced the casualties in Orinda on Friday. Meanwhile, A 7-year-old girl out trick-or-treating in a bumblebee costume was critically injured after being struck by apparent stray gunfire on Chicago's West Side, police said.
California wildfires impact schools, kids
Wildfires raging across California are directly impacting schools, students and teaches. A new article by CalMatters education reporter Ricarodo Cano takes a closer look at the issue. He joins CBSN from Sacramento to explain how missed school days have "become a new normal as one disaster gives way to the next."
Greta Thunberg joins climate rally in L.A.
Teen activist Greta Thunberg joined hundreds of people in a youth-led climate rally in Los Angeles on Friday. She marched with Youth Climate Strike Los Angeles and pointed to California's spate of wildfires as evidence that major policy changes are needed.
House to release impeachment inquiry transcripts this week, Dem says
California Democrat Jackie Speier says the transcripts from the House impeachment inquiry are going to be released in the coming days, calling them "very telling."
Warmer, drier climate fuels California wildfires
CBS News climate and weather contributor Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN from Los Angeles with the latest on the high winds affecting wildfires across the state, and a look at how climate change has been making fire conditions significantly worse.
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