Thousands of families have been forced from homes by dozens of wildfires raging across the West. East of Los Angeles, a fire that authorities blame on arson destroyed five homes and triggered the evacuation of the entire town of Idyllwild. In all, at least 60 wildfires are raging across 14 states. Jamie Yuccas reports.
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At least 60 wildfires raging in the West
Heat advisories are active across the West, and temperatures are only expected to rise. The conditions are making it difficult for crews battling wildfires. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas reports.
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Extreme heat intensifies battle against wildfires in the West
Former Seattle Mariners catcher Mike Marjama announced in a letter this month he was retiring to focus on supporting people battling eating disorders. It’s an issue Marjama struggled with himself. Jamie Yuccas spoke to him about his big decision.
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Mariners catcher retires to help people with eating disorders
Before taking hostages at gunpoint inside the supermarket in Los Angeles, police say the gunman shot his grandmother and wounded a young woman. Jamie Yuccas reports.
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Store manager killed in California shootout
Before taking hostages at gunpoint inside the supermarket in Los Angeles, police say the gunman shot his grandmother and wounded a young woman. Jamie Yuccas reports.
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Store manager killed in California shootout
A court case is underway involving the popular weed killer Roundup. A man claims it caused his cancer and whatever the jury decides could affect millions of people. Jamie Yuccas reports.
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Monsanto’s Roundup weed-killer court case gets underway
