CBS Evening News, July 28, 2022
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At least 8 dead amid Kentucky flooding
Catastrophic flooding in central Appalachia killed at least eight people, with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear saying he expected the death toll to rise to the double digits in the coming days. Weather Channel meteorologist Mike Seidel has the latest.
"CBS Evening News" headlines for July 28, 2022
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
Rand Paul blames McConnell's "secret deal" for sinking judicial nomination
The Kentucky Republican is accusing the Senate Republican leader of cutting a "secret deal" with the White House that fell apart.
State lotteries transfer wealth from poor to rich: investigation
Lottery retailers in nearly every state are clustered in poor neighborhoods, driving a wealth transfer to multinational corporations.
3 officers dead in Kentucky shooting
A third police officer has died following a deadly shooting in the small town of Allen, Kentucky, this week.
3 police officers killed, 4 hurt in Kentucky shooting
Responding officers encountered "pure hell" when they arrived on the scene. The suspect is in custody.
At least 2 officers killed in Kentucky shooting
Two officers were killed and another five officers wounded in a shooting in Allen, Kentucky. The officers were ambushed as they answered a domestic violence call.
"Tough conversations": Louisville residents work to bridge racial divide
Though Louisville is more diverse than ever, segregation has proven stubborn.
Black Democratic Senate candidate wears noose in campaign video
Charles Booker is running a long-shot campaign to unseat incumbent GOP Sen. Rand Paul in November.
2022 primaries: The statewide races to watch Tuesday
Pennsylvania and North Carolina are the two battlegrounds holding primaries, along with Idaho, Kentucky and Oregon.
Kentucky man indicted in killing of former lawmaker's daughter
Investigators said Shannon Gilday told them he was determined to get access to a bunker in the multimillion-dollar home and was willing to kill everyone inside.
Kentucky lawmakers override governor's veto of abortion ban
Abortion-rights groups claim the law is "impossible to comply with," making it a "de facto abortion ban" in violation of Roe v. Wade.
Kentucky minister on how he survived tornado
Reverend Joey Reed of the Mayfield First United Methodist Church joined "CBS Mornings" to share his story of survival during the tornado that ripped through Mayfield, Kentucky. He said he emerged from the basement closet where he took shelter with his wife to see much of the church had crumpled around him.
Pulitzer Prize finalist reflects on tornado
One month ago Monday, a tornado ripped through Mayfield, Kentucky, and brought the community to its knees. Nearly 80 people in the state were killed. Novelist and Pulitzer Prize finalist Bobbie Ann Mason, who grew up in Mayfield, joined “CBS Mornings” to share a special essay reflecting on the catastrophe that forever changed the place she calls home.
Kentucky fights COVID amid staffing shortages
Kris Van Cleave spoke to health care workers fighting the pandemic in Kentucky with less help every day.
Kentucky mother mourns son killed by tornado
A Kentucky mother is grieving the death of her 3-year-old son Jha'lil Dunbar. He was killed after a tornado destroyed his home last Friday. David Begnaud reports.
Kentucky hospitals overrun with COVID cases
A rural Kentucky hospital is battling staff shortages amid a surge in COVID patients. A 29-year-old bride-to-be dies after misinformation dissuaded her from getting vaccinated. Nancy Chen reports.
Kentucky families living in state shelters
Hundreds of Kentuckians are living in state shelters after last week's deadly storms destroyed countless homes. One family says they aren't sure they can stay in their hometown after losing everything. Lilia Luciano has the details.
Search for tornado victims continues
Search and rescue dogs continue to look for missing tornado victims in Kentucky, where a deadly tornado touched down over the weekend. Lilia Luciano spoke with search and rescue units.
Ex-cop found not guilty of all charges in raid that killed Breonna Taylor
The jury found Brett Hankison not guilty of three counts of wanton endangerment for firing shots that ripped into a neighboring apartment.
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