Hurricane Dorian eyes Florida
As Hurricane Dorian eyes Florida, there are mandatory evacuation orders in effect. In Palm Beach County, almost 3,000 people are in shelters. Janet Shamlian reports from Jensen Beach.
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Tracking Hurricane Dorian
After devastating the Bahamas, Hurricane Dorian has come to Florida. Those who haven't evacuated are being told to shelter in place. Meteorologist Megan Glaros is tracking the storm.
Neighborhoods flattened in the Bahamas
Hurricane Dorian is accelerating up the Florida coast, while we learn just how much devastation the storm left in the Bahamas. Parts of the nation of low-lying islands are in ruins. Two more deaths were confirmed overnight, bringing the official total to seven – and the country's prime minister says he expects that number to rise. David Begnaud reports.
Florida coast braces for Hurricane Dorian
Mandatory evacuations are in place for eight counties along Florida's east coast, and a hurricane warning extends north of Cape Canaveral, almost to Jacksonville. When Dorian hits, there could be storm surge of up to seven inches. Mark Strassmann reports.
Dorian threatens South Carolina's coast
Hurricane Dorian is jeopardizing South Carolina's crumbling coastline. When the tide starts rising along the coast, even on a normal day, the water goes over the sidewalk. Now, with Dorian on the way, all of the state's coast is under storm surge watches or warnings, and a high tide of more than 10 feet is projected for Thursday. Nearly 250,000 people have left, rather than face up to seven feet of storm surge. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Jose Andres' team delivers meals to Bahamians
As the U.S. prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Dorian, we're seeing the full extent of the destruction left behind in the northern Bahamas. The non-profit World Central Kitchen, led by renowned chef Jose Andres, is one of the aid groups spearheading relief efforts. They’ve already served some 15,000 meals – and have creative plans to reach residents in need. David Begnaud reports.
Hurricane Dorian widens, threatens more coast
Hurricane Dorian is slowly making its way up the southeast coast, hitting much of Florida with strong winds and heavy rain. Dorian is still a strong Category 2 hurricane, although it’s much weaker than it was a few days ago. But the storm has also widened out, meaning it could reach a larger area along the U.S. coast.
Where is Hurricane Dorian heading next?
As Hurricane Dorian moves up the southeastern U.S. coastline, Severe weather advisories have been issued for parts of Florida up through the Carolinas. Ed Rappaport, deputy director of the National Hurricane Center, joined CBSN with the latest on the storm's path.
Hurricane Dorian nears Florida coast
Hurricane Dorian is bringing wind and rain to Florida after devastating the Bahamas. National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham joined CBSN AM to talk about the path of the storm.
Dorian prompts some evacuations in Florida
Mandatory evacuations are in place for some residents in eight counties along Florida's east coast. Dorian is projected to bring dangerous conditions to Georgia and South Carolina next. CBS News national correspondent Mark Strassmann joined CBSN with more.
Trump says of Dorian, "We got lucky in Florida"
President Trump expressed relief that Hurricane Dorian seemed to spare Florida the direct hit that some models predicted last week. "We got lucky in Florida," he said, adding that "hopefully" other states will also be lucky. At the White House Wednesday, acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan said the department remains concerned about the impact on the Carolinas.
Tracking Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian is lashing the coastline of Florida and Georgia. The storm appears to be on a collision course with the Carolinas. Meteorologist Megan Glaros is tracking Dorian.
Hundreds stranded after Dorian hit North Carolina
A rescue is underway along the coast of North Carolina. Hundreds who refused to evacuate Ocracoke Island were stranded when Dorian slammed into the Outer Banks. Omar Villafranca reports.
Parents lose custody of son for refusing his chemotherapy
Noah McAdams was diagnosed with leukemia in April. But during a chemotherapy session, his mother allegedly pulled the needle from his arm and the family fled, seeking alternative treatment. As Don Dahler reports, the parents are now fighting for custody of their son.
Disney Springs partially reopens in Florida
Some third-party shops at the Disney Springs complex in Orlando opened Wednesday with new requirements and restrictions due to the coronavirus. CBS affiliate WKMG-TV's Ezzy Castro reports.
Google Earth finds missing man's remains
For 22 years, a missing person case in Florida went unsolved. Until, someone saw something strange on Google Earth. Manuel Bojorquez explains.
Black transgender woman found burned to death
Investigators have identified the body of a transgender woman found burned in a vehicle in Florida. A candlelit vigil was held for 23-year-old Bee Love Slater. WINK's Gina Tomlinson reports.
Studying climate change under the sea
In our Eye On Earth series, we're looking ahead to a landmark United Nations Climate Action Summit next week. Mark Phillips goes deep under the Florida Keys to the only undersea science lab in the world where marine biologists can live for weeks at a time, studying the effects of climate change on the ocean ecosystem.
Man sees angel, firefighter in clouds on 9/11
A Florida teacher driving to work on September 11 spotted a formation in the clouds that took his breath away – it looked like a firefighter walking toward an angel.
Florida serial killing suspect in court
Police in Florida say Robert Tyrone Hayes, 37, is linked to the murders of at least four women spanning a decade in Daytona Beach and Palm Beach County. Hayes, who has been charged with only one of the murders, appeared in a Palm Beach County court Monday and was ordered held without bail.
Police arrest potential killer with genealogy
Police in Florida have arrested a possible serial killer using genealogy and DNA collected from a cigarette. Robert Haye was charged in Palm Beach County with first-degree murder for the death of one woman, and more charges are expected. Police say the 37-year-old is believed to have killed at least four women over more than 10 years. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Disney Springs shopping complex partially reopens in Florida
Some third-party shops opened with new safety requirements and restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.
U.S. spends millions on a now empty facility for migrant children
The U.S. government has been spending $720,000 a day to staff an empty migrant holding facility in Homestead, Florida. The facility used to house unaccompanied minors but stopped housing children August 3. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates has been covering the Homestead facility. He joins CBSN to discuss the issue.
Florida cop suspended after arrests of kids
A Florida charter school resource officer has been suspended and is under investigation after arresting two children, ages 6 and 8. Orlando police say reserve officer Dennis Turner was not authorized to make the arrests last week. Jericka Duncan reports.
Charges dropped against 6-year-old children
Charges against two 6-year-olds in Florida were dropped. The children were arrested in separate incidents at a charter school in Orlando. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Iran's exiled crown prince urges Trump to intervene soon so regime "finally collapses"
In an interview with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell on Monday, Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said, "We need action to be taken."
Trump briefed on military, cyber, psychological options for Iran, sources say
President Trump has been briefed on a wide array of military and covert tools that can be used against Iran that go well beyond conventional airstrikes, including cyber operations and psychological campaigns, Pentagon officials said.
Lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump threatens to take over Greenland
President Trump's remarks about taking Greenland by military force have prompted bipartisan criticism from lawmakers who have said they do not support acquiring the Danish territory in such a way.
Trump slaps 25% tariffs on any countries that do business with Iran
President Trump said Monday he's imposing 25% tariffs on all countries that do business with Iran, as the administration pressures the Iranian government amid anti-regime protests.
Deputy to Lindsey Halligan fired over James Comey case
Lindsey Halligan's deputy in the U.S. attorney's office in the Eastern District of Virginia, Robert McBride, was fired after refusing to lead the prosecution of James Comey, a source said.
Warren says Congress could work with Trump to cap credit card rates
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a progressive Democrat from Massachusetts, said she told President Trump Congress could cap credit card rates if he pushes for it.
Sen. Mark Kelly sues Hegseth to block move to cut rank, pension
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeking to block the Pentagon's efforts to downgrade his retirement rank and pay.
Minnesota, Twin Cities file lawsuit in effort to stop ICE surge in state
The state of Minnesota, along with the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, are suing Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other federal officials in an effort to stop the surge of federal law enforcement officials coming into the state.
U.S. allows Mexico to provide oil to Cuba despite Trump's vow to cut off supply
Mexico has become a key fuel supplier to Cuba since Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro's capture by the U.S.