The Palisades Fire which has burned thousands of acres in Los Angeles has threatened several landmarks which many Americans have come to know from television and in movies. Tom Hanson reports. Source
Los Angeles fire official on the challenges crews are facing
Los Angeles Fire Capt. Erik Scott spoke to “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell Wednesday about how firefighters are faring in their battle against multiple wind-driven fires, which have caused major destruction across the region. Scott addressed some of the issues facing firefighters, including water shortages and erratic winds. Source
Pacific Palisades residents survey the wildfire destruction
Tony Dokoupil spoke with evacuees of the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles who are coming to grips with the destruction wreaked by the blaze, which has destroyed at least 1,000 structures. Source
How weather is impacting the spread of the Southern California wildfires
Powerful Santa Ana winds, coupled with bone-dry conditions, created the perfect conditions for the wildfires that have scorched Los Angeles County this week. Downtown L.A. has received just over a quarter-inch of rain since May, its second-driest stretch in nearly 150 years. Rob Marciano explains. Source
Wildfire devastates coastal enclave of Pacific Palisades
The Palisades Fire burning in the once vibrant Los Angeles coastal enclave of Pacific Palisades has destroyed at least 1,000 structures and sent tens of thousands of residents fleeing for safety. Firefighters faced water shortages as they tried to battle huge flames. An estimated 15,000 homes were still at risk from the flames. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
NFL announces contingency plan for Vikings-Rams wild-card playoff game amid Los Angeles wildfires
The game is slated to kick off Monday night at SoFi Stadium, but it will be moved to Arizona if necessary Source
How to watch Villanova Wildcats vs. UConn Huskies: NCAA Basketball live stream info, TV channel, start time, game odds
How to watch Villanova vs. Connecticut basketball game Source
Tottenham silence Mohamed Salah and beat Liverpool two weeks after being crushed by Reds, so what changed?
Spurs, with a makeshift backline once again, managed to end Liverpool’s 24-game unbeaten streak with two teens and a new goalkeeper starring Source
Trump claims Jan. 6 rioters didn’t have guns, but several admitted they did
A CBS News review shows several Jan. 6 rioters were charged with carrying firearms while they were on the grounds of the Capitol. Source
2025 NFL playoffs injury tracker: Latest updates on Jalen Hurts, Jordan Love, Zay Flowers for wild-card round
Here are the injuries every team is dealing with entering the first round of the postseason Source