Archives: 2018

Florence: Worst flooding is yet to come in some areas, hurricane center warns

Florence fast facts: At least 12 deaths from the storm have been confirmed. Swansboro, N.C. has now received more than 30 inches of rain; several other have received more than 20 inches Tropical Storm Florence is causing flash flooding and major river flooding over a “significant portion” of North and South Carolina, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. Life-threatening, catastrophic…

Prosecutor:”Even the most demented Hollywood writers would not have dreamed up an ending like this”

Produced by Liza Finley, Jamie Stolz, Gayane Keshishyan Mendez and Chris Young Ritzen In May 2010, Julie Kibuishi was found dead in Sam Herr’s bedroom. She was shot twice in the head. Someone wrote “All Yours, F— You” on her shirt. Herr’s father found the scene and called police. Given the circumstances of the crime scene, police believed Herr was…

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers tackle river flooding due to Florence

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Cape Cod: Man killed in shark attack at Wellfleet beach

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First responders, volunteers come to the rescue in North and Carolina

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Deadly shark attack on Cape Cod

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Officials order evacuations in North Carolina city over rising rivers

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Gas company linked to explosions in 3 states

In the three Massachusetts communities rocked by a series of devastating gas fires and explosions, residents are running out of patience, with their fingers pointed at Columbia Gas. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced they were investigating the company. “We will be looking at their record keeping, their procedural compliance, their procedures, their training, the oversight of their contractors,”…

Inland N.C. rivers expected to rise to dangerous levels from Florence

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — New evacuation orders from Tropical Storm Florence were issued today in and around the city of Fayetteville. Inland rivers are expected to rise to dangerous levels over the next few days. Volunteer firefighters went door-to-door today across the evacuation zone, urging holdouts, to head out now. “If you are in these areas, this is a serious life…

Video shows New Bern, North Carolina, submerged by sea water

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Evacuation orders Fayetteville, North Carolina, over rising rivers

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Coast Guard conducts rescues as Florence slams North Carolina

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Tropical Storm Florence drops staggering rainfall totals

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“We're not through this storm”: Florence rescues by boat and by air

WILMINGTON, North Carolina — The rain will not let up on North Carolina’s coast for another 24 hours — and the preliminary rainfall totals so far are staggering. The National Weather Service says more than 30 inches of rain were measured in Swansboro, North Carolina — shattering the state’s tropical cyclone rainfall record of more than 24 inches — set…

“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Saturday, September 15, 2018

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Summer Weather is Here!

SUNDAY NIGHT: Look for temperatures to stay into the low 70s with mostly clear skies and light northwest winds. MONDAY – THURSDAY: Warm conditions stick around for the last week of summer. Highs stay in the low 90s with lows around 70. A few spotty showers/storms are possible by Wednesday & Thursday but odds are slim. FRIDAY – NEXT WEEKEND: A cold front…

U.S. Border Patrol agent suspected of killing 4 women

LAREDO, Texas — A U.S. Border Patrol agent suspected of killing four prostitutes was arrested early Saturday after a fifth woman managed to escape from him and notify the authorities, law enforcement officials said, describing the agent as a “serial killer.” Juan David Ortiz, an intel supervisor for the Border Patrol, fled from state troopers and was found hiding in…

Ariana Grande remembers Mac Miller as “sweetest soul”

LOS ANGELES — Ariana Grande posted a tribute Friday to her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller a week after the hip-hop star’s death, saying she’s sorry she couldn’t save the “sweetest soul” who for so long was her “dearest friend.” Grande posted a video of Miller laughing on her Instagram page Friday. She also shared her first words on his death. She…

Florence crawls inland as it batters North and South Carolina

Forecasters predict a staggering amount of rain Florence could dump a staggering 18 trillion gallons of rain over a week on North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky and Maryland, meteorologist Ryan Maue of weathermodels.com calculated. That’s enough to fill the Chesapeake Bay, or cover the entire state of Texas with nearly 4 inches of water. North Carolina alone…

GOP lawmaker wants members of Congress to be drug tested

Clay Higgins, R-La., at the Republican National Convention on Dec. 15, 2016. Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP Rep. Clay Higgins, R-Louisiana, introduced a resolution Thursday to make senators and representatives subject to random drug tests once every term. Higgins joked that he’d seen things in Washington that made him think drug screenings are a must. “I have observed some behavior that…