Lahaina community bands together
Families in Lahaina, hit by a devastating wildfire, are coming together to help each other in a time of need. "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil reports.
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Frustration over lack of information in Maui
At least 96 people are confirmed dead after last week's massive wildfires in Maui and the death toll is expected to rise as crews continue to search through thousands of burned buildings and homes. Survivors are now in need of things like water, food and gasoline, with many wondering how it got this bad. Jonathan Vigliotti is on Maui with the latest.
Lahaina residents sift through wildfire rubble
The death toll is likely to rise in the deadly wildfires in Maui as authorities say only 3% of the affected area for victims. Carter Evans reports from Lahaina.
Rep. Tokuda: Warning sirens "likely did not go off"
Rep. Jill Tokuda, whose district includes Maui, tells "Face the Nation" that the state's warning sirens "likely did not go off" and there was no cell service in Lahaina as wildfires closed in on the historic town.
Maui residents search for loved ones, answers
It's been nearly a week since deadly wildfires started in Maui. As the death toll rises, residents are searching for missing loved ones and seeking answers about the government's actions before, during and after the disaster. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Hawaii.
Governor: Crews searching for Maui fire victims could find another "10 to 20 people" a day
At least 99 people were confirmed dead as of Monday evening.
8/13: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Rep. Jill Tokuda of Hawaii will discuss the devastating Maui wildfires, plus Hunter Biden's attorney Abbe Lowell.
Maui wildfire crews continue to fight "flare-ups" as death toll rises
Firefighters worked to extinguish flare-ups — when the intensity or spread of a wildfire speeds up rapidly — on Saturday, officials said.
Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan"
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Rep. Jill Tokuda of Hawaii will discuss the devastating Maui wildfires, plus Hunter Biden's attorney Abbe Lowell.
FEMA administrator on recovery efforts
Hawaii's governor and police chief have said only 3% of the area devastated by Maui's wildfires has been searched so far, and the death toll could rise into the hundreds as the search continues. FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell discusses the rescue efforts with Jonathan Vigliotti.
Rep. for Maui says warning sirens "likely did not go off" before fires
How officials managed the wildfires on Maui has come under scrutiny as the natural disaster becomes the deadliest in Hawaii's history as a state.
Survivor of Maui wildfire: "Everything we had in the past is gone"
One of the deadliest wildfires in the United States in recent years leveled homes and businesses on the lush Hawaiian island of Maui this past Tuesday. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports on how residents and tourists were caught off-guard by the fast-moving flames, turning postcard-perfect Lahaina into ruins, as officials warn the number of dead could rise significantly in the weeks to come.
Maui fires become deadliest natural disaster in Hawaii's history
Dozens of people were killed in the Maui fires, and many are still missing, authorities said.
Satellite images show scale of Hawaii wildfires' devastation
Before-and-after images reveal the scale of destruction from the fast-moving wildfires that devastated the island of Maui, killing dozens.
Maui survivors say they had little or no warning
Many survivors of the deadly wildfires on Hawaii's Maui island say they had little to no warning as the flames raced toward their homes and businesses. Records show no warning sirens went off, but officials did send alerts to cell phones and television and radio stations. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Maui.
How to help Maui during the deadly wildfires
Organizations are working to provide supplies, shelter and medical care to those affected by the deadly fires on Hawaii's island of Maui. Lauren Wittel, a communications consultant with the Maui Rescue Mission, explains how people can help those in need.
Hawaii fires leave thousands displaced
The deadly fires on Hawaii's Maui island have destroyed or damaged hundreds of homes, leaving thousands of people having to turn to emergency shelters. CBS Los Angeles reporter Rudabeh Shahbazi spoke with some of the survivors on Maui about where they'll go next.
Thousands displaced by Maui wildfire
Hundreds of homes were destroyed by the wildfire which swept through the Maui city of Lahaina. Several thousand residents are staying in emergency shelters across the island. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green estimated that about 80% of the community was destroyed. Rudabeh Shahbazi has more.
Maui airport crowded with evacuating tourists
Thousands of tourists have descended on Maui's Kahului Airport to evacuate the island since multiple wildfires broke out Tuesday. Many were still sleeping in the airport Friday, unable to get a flight out. Carter Evans reports.
Evacuations, medical efforts continue in Hawaii
The death toll is expected to climb in Hawaii as search and rescue efforts continue following the wildfires that have killed at least 55. CBS News Los Angeles' Rudabeh Shahbazi has more from Maui on the continued evacuations. And Dr. Art Chasen, trauma surgeon and the director of trauma medical at Maui Health, joined CBS News to discuss the situation at his hospital.
Hawaii's historic former capital Lahaina devastated by wildfires
Lahaina was once the capital of Hawaii — home to historic buildings and an iconic banyan tree.
Photos show widespread devastation after Maui wildfires
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said that it's likely the largest natural disaster in the state's history.
Maui official describes destruction
At least 55 people are dead after wildfires ripped through Hawaii this week, and hundreds of homes and businesses on the island of Maui have been left in ashes. Alice Lee, chair of the Maui County Council, tells CBS News she lost cellphone and internet service during the disaster.
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Death toll rises in Maui wildfires; Ancient fossils of new whale species discovered in Egypt.
Maui resident describes fleeing wildfires
JD Hessemer, a Maui resident and co-owner of Kohola Brewery in Lahaina, said he had to make the difficult decision to evacuate without official guidance due to worsening conditions and a lack of power. He joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about widespread destruction on the island.
Senate adjourns for the weekend with no breakthrough on ending shutdown
Senators continued to express cautious optimism over bipartisan talks to end the shutdown, but the chamber adjourned without another vote.
FBI says "potential terrorist attack" thwarted in Michigan, multiple arrests
In a social media post, FBI Director Kash Patel said multiple suspects who were allegedly plotting a violent attack were arrested in Michigan.
Trump calls on Senate Republicans to "Get rid of the Filibuster"
President Trump's call to terminate the filibuster could alter the ways the Senate and congressional dealmaking operate.
Prince Andrew stripped of titles and must surrender lease to Windsor mansion
Prince Andrew has been stripped of his titles and must surrender his lease to Royal Lodge, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace.
Get ready to fall back: Daylight saving time ends this weekend
Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at 2 a.m., when the clocks "fall back" and we gain an hour.
Americans to spend big this holiday despite gloomy economic views
Visa predicts Americans will spend an average of $736 on holiday gifts in 2025, a 10% increase from the $669 reported last year.
Hurricane Melissa death toll nears 50 as focus turns to recovery
Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba were assessing the damage and beginning to dig out after they were slammed by Hurricane Melissa, which left dozens dead.
Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant arrested near Obama's home sentenced to time served
Taylor Taranto, a pardoned Jan. 6 defendant, was later convicted of charges stemming from livestreaming a bomb threat in 2023 as he drove around former President Barack Obama's D.C. neighborhood while armed,
Endangered primates, 1 alive and 1 dead, found in airport luggage
One of the tiny animals was dead, while the other was seen cradled in the arms of an officer, softly hooting before covering its face with its arm.