scott pelley" in iraq tonight. good night. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> schieffer: tonight, what did >> schieffer: tonight, what did the nfl commissioner know and when? for the first time, roger goodell answers questions about h ouhandling of the ray rice scandal and his only interview is with our own norah o'donnell. >> reporter: so did anyone in the nfl see the second videotape before monday? >> schieffer: as the president prepares to tell the nation his strategy for destroying isis, scott pelley is in iraq with errdish leaders who know the terrorists better than anyone. >> pelley: are the u.s. air strikes now enough to defeat isis? >> schieffer: john blackstone on apple rolling out the latest high-tech ways to go shopping, but are they secure? and dr. jon lapook-- can early intervention make a difference with children who show early signs of autism? >> our son did make progress, has caught up. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evenin news" with scott pelley. >> schieffer: good eve

scott pelley is there tonight on assignment for "60 minutes." scott. >> pelley: bob, kurdistan is a semi-independent region in northern iraq. it has its own military, called the peshmerga, and today, we found them eye to eye with isis. the isis advance stopped just short of lieutenant mohammad's bridge. that's the isis flag on one end, and mohammad's men on the other. why is this bridge so important? "this is the road to kirkuk," he told us. kirkuk is the gateway to iraq's oil fields. do you have orders to destroy this bridge if it comes to that. "no, mohammad said, the people will need the bridge. no one is going to take my bridge. he couldn't have said that a month ago when these troops were forced back toward the capital erbil. but now, the american air campaign means that isis can't mass its forces or move with any speed. thanks to the u.s. airstrikes, the peshmerga are now on the offensive and eventually, the peshmerga will be moving toward mosul, which is an occupied city of more than $1.5 million people. these are the pictures coming out

for scott pelley, i'm bob schieffer. good night. >>> the ray rice story is everywhere, we examine the media reaction and dr. phil helps us decipher why ray's wife is defending him today. the press just paid ray and his wife a visit. >> domestic violence victims often blame themselves. >> the other video, their wedding day, shot just months after this video. >> very disturbing. >> it's a shame it took seeing it for it to become as big of an issue. >>> also tonight, nancy o'dell's heart to heart conversation with oprah we friday. >> what would you consider being one of your biggest mistakes? >> i got in a lot of trouble. >> we're with britney and we're asking her about her breakup. >> my life is an open book to the tabloids. >> her sexy new venture. >>> and

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for scott pelley, i'm bob schieffer. see you in a your real is a >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. president obama is about to address the nation. we are going to be bringing that to you live. the president will outline his plan to address the threat posed by the militant group isis and the united states strategy. the group has overrun parts of syria and iraq and is responsible for beheading two american journalists. the president met with members of his national security team in the situation room earlier fade. we'll bring you a breakdown and analysis of the president's plan. >> also, coming up, a story you will only see on kpix 5. hardball politics in the fight over a billion-dollar contract paid operatives telling lies to get their measure on the ballot. >> but first, it is cbs news coverage, president obama laying out his strategy to fight the terrorist group isis. let's go on to cbs news. captioning sponsored by cbs >> schieffer: good even

scott. >> pelley: norah o'donnell. thanks, norah. a little later in the broadcast, james brown will be along with his interview with the owner of the balt ravens. the blade runner burst into tears as the judge began reading the verdict at his murder trial. and we'll remember richard keil, who played an imposing bond villain when the cbs evening news continues. high-risk patients more than lipitor. bad cholesterol... you're going down! yeah! lowering cholesterol is a big deal, especially if you have high cholesterol plus any of these risk factors, because you could be at increased risk for plaque buildup in your arteries over time. so, when diet and exercise aren't enough to lower cholesterol, adding crestor can help. i'm down with crestor! crestor is not right for everyone, like people with liver disease or women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. tell your doctor about other medicines you're taking. call your doctor right away if you have muscle pain or weakness, feel unusually tired; have loss of appetite, upper bel

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for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you sunday for the season premiere of "60 minutes." good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> congratulations, nationals, on winning that nl east title. >> reporter: i'm surae chinn in charlottesville with the very latest. >> now the d.c. council raises serious questions whether the district did everything it could to protect relisha rudd. >> a really nice weekend in store but a cold front on the way to bring the fall-like feel back into the first alert seven- day forecast. >> you won't see these ravens fans sporting ray rice jerseys on this purple friday. >>> people saw hannah and people saw him and people saw them together. and it's entirely possible we believe that hannah graham may have gotten into his vehicle. >> a passionate plea to the public as investigators continue the search for a local uva student who has now been missing nearly a week. i'm jan jeffcoat. >> i'm derek mcginty. today investigators said hannah

for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you sunday on "60 minutes." good night. another star in legal troub. this time child abuse... involving a tree branch. good evening, i'm ken bastida. >>> just what the in fact did not need right now another star in legal trouble this time allegations of child abuse involving a tree branch. good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. elizabeth cook is following this developing news about vikings runningback adrian peterson. liz? >> veronica, a texas grand jury has indicted adrian peterson and we're now learning he will not play this sunday. the vikings are deactivating him for the game. peterson is charged with beating his 4-year-old son with a tree branch during a visit to his houston home back in may. peterson seen in an unrelated court appearance here is expected to turn himself in. his attorney says peterson regrets the incident and didn't intend to harm the boy. peterson has cooperated with the investigation from the start and, quote, used his judgment as a

. >>> now for a look at what's ahead on the "cbs evening news," scott pelley is in new york. scott? >> reporter: hi, ken and liz. great to be with you in the bay area. we're covering the story of the sabotage at the illinois air traffic control center that brought air traffic to a halt in much of the nation. we'll tell you how it happened and we'll look at the national impact. plus, we're going to show you how isis makes a fortune in black market oil and how they smuggle foreign fighters to the front line. those stories tonight on the western edition of the evening evening at 5:30 right after kpix 5 news. >> and steven greenburg has the bay area jobs report. >>> older job seekers often have a steep hill to climb in their search. as the nearly 7.3 million workers over the age of 45 in california are probably aware, employers often treat age and experience as an affliction. the resumes of older workers can be impressive but not likely to make a new employer feel like they are a good investment for the future. there are steps that older job seekers can take to help themselves. change t

scott. >> pelley: nancy, thanks. early this evening, we heard from the sotloff family for the first time since his murder. at their home in suburban miami, a statement was read by the family spokesman barak barfi. >> today, we grieve. this week, we mourn. but we will emerge from this ordeal. our village is strong. we will not allow our enemies to hold us hostage with the sole weapons they possess-- fear. >> pelley: the family's statement also said that sotloff's reporting tried to give voice to the weak and the suffering. at the nato summit in wales tomorrow, the allies will also be addressing the crisis in ukraine, where that government is battling pro-russian rebels. in response to that situation, the president is sending more u.s. air force units and aircraft to the baltics, and the u.s. will contribute troops to a nato rapid-response force in eastern europe. we have more now from mark phillips. >> reporter: there's been a lot of saber rattling in eastern europe lately. nato exercises with troops from all over the

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> quijano: scott is off tonight. i'm elaine quijano, and this is our western edition. as americans head home from their labor day holiday, up to eight million people could be impacted by severe weather. the midwest got a dose when a super-cell formed over iowa last night. denison got the worst as high winds knocked down trees and power lines. beloit, kansas was pounded by hailstones the size of tennis balls and winds that topped 70 miles an hour. meteorologist megan glaros of our chicago station wbbn is n,llowing this. megan, what are we seeing now? >> at this point, we're looking at stronger storms moving through portions of michigan, where they've had heavy downpours and gusty winds. stretching to upstate new york as a cold front progresses to the east coast, including isolated tornadoes, damaging wind and possible hail moving into tuesday. >> megan glaros in chicago, thank you. president obama flies to europe tomorrow ahead of talks with nato allies. one urgent topic for discussion is the growing threat o

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. today, a man apparently bent on sued, showed us just how fragile the air traffic control system can be. a regional control center outside chicago was evacuated when an employee of the harris corporation, a government subcontractor, started a fire. this is a live picture of a check-in counter at o'hare airport tonight, where things are slowly getting back to normal, but more than 1700 flights were canceled today. travelers tried to repook, but many won't get out until tomorrow. we have two reports beginning with correspondent dean reynolds. >> reporter: when firefighters arrived on the scene, they found a federal facility in the dark and a 36-year-old man in the basement with burns and self-inflicted stab wound. greg thomas is the aurora, illinois, police chief. >> at this time, we believe the injured man set the fire and used some type of accelerants. there was no explosion. >> reporter: police confirmed that this vehicle being towed from the lot at the f.a.a. facility belongs to the

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. today, a man apparently bent on suicide showed us just how fragile and vulnerable the air traffic control system can be. a regional control center outside chicago was evacuated when an employee of the harris corporation, a government subcontractor, started a fire. he has been identified as brian h oward tonight, charged with destruction of aircraft facilities, which is a felony. this is a check-in counterat o'hare airport where things are slowly getting back to normal tonight, but more than 1,700 flights were canceled. travelers tried to rebook, but membership won't get out until tomorrow or even later. we have two reports beginning with correspondent dean reynolds. >> reporter: when firefighters arrived on the scene, they found a federal facility in the dark and a 36-year-old man in the basement with burns and self- inflicted stab wounds. greg thomas is the aurora, illinois, police chief. >> at this time, we believe the injured man set the fire and used

for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you sunday for the season premiere of "60 minutes." good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> now at 6:00, a billion- dollar trash contract dumped at the last minute. city of oakland goes back on its word leaving the little guy out of luck. good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. kpix 5's da lin with accusations the bay area company was bullied out of the billion-dollar picture. da. >> reporter: folks familiar with the contract say they are disgusted by waste management after it lost its dr. the to a smaller company. people -- after it lost its contract to a smaller contract and bullied their way back in to bury their competition. >> david and goliath. he crushes him because he has more money. >> reporter: the vietnamese refugee started the oakland ash company california waste solutions after he came in with a lower bid and won oakland's $1 billio

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. reporting tonight from washington. >> pelley: good evening. a president of the united states once stood back there at the capitol and declared the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. well, today government officials were echoing franklin roosevelt after a few words from the prime minister of iraq touched off a wave of fear in new york city. he said terrorists were plotting to attack an american subway system. but the official said they know of no such plot. don dahler is in new york. >> reporter: new york's top officials, including the mayor, police commissioner, and governor took to the subways this afternoon to show nervous commuters they had nothing to fear. mayor bill deblasio: >> with the evening rush hour about to gip, i have a simple message for all new yorkers-- there is no immediate credible threat to our subway system. >> reporter: police commissioner bill bratton: >> the people of this city should feel very comfortable and secure moving through the subways. >> report

for scott pelley, i'm bob schieffer. we'll see you again very soon. don't believe tom corbett's tv ad. the facts speak for themselves. tom corbett cut a billion dollars from our schools. he took an ax to education. twenty-seven thousand educators were laid-off.

for scott pelley, i'm bob schieffer. see you in a your real is a >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. president obama is about to address the nation. we are going to be bringing that to you live. the president will outline his plan to address the threat posed by the militant group isis and the united states strategy. the group has overrun parts of syria and iraq and is responsible for beheading two american journalists. the president met with members of his national security team in the situation room earlier

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. for more than 50 years, television made joan rivers one of the most familiar guests in america's living rooms. rivers died today in a new york hospital one week after she went into cardiac arrest at an outpatient clinic. the new york health department says that it is investigating the clinic in connection with her death. joan rivers was 81. her daughter melissa said: and in that spirit, we will look at how joan rivers made so many of us laugh a little bit later in the broadcast. but first, there is breaking news in a story that we have long been investigating. there has been an arrest in one of the biggest pharmaceutical disasters ever. at least 751 people came down with meningitis and other infections and 64 died after getting tainted steroid injections. those injections were produced by a boston compounding pharmacy. that is a pharmacy that makes custom drugs. well, today, a supervisor at that facility was arrested at logan airport as he was about to leave for hong kong. jim axelro

and scott pelley is in iraq with the survivor of an isis mass execution. that's ahead on the "cbs evening news." ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> i'm veronica de la cruz in the kpix 5 newsroom. here's what's new at 6:00 tonight. playing hardball politics, claims that some bay area groups are going as far as lying to voters to make sure their measures get on the ballot. plus, stolen right out of people's yards. why bay area thieves are going after a certain kind of plant and some breaking news to tell you about. a mountain lion trapped near the site of a cupertino attack, we have those stories coming up in a special edition of kpix 5 news afternoon the presidential address starting at 6:00. >>> we'll see you in 30 minutes. and the president coming up at 6:00 as you say. thanks for watching us at 5:00. "cbs evening news" is coming up next. >> and remember the latest news and weather are always on our website, kpix.com. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> schieffer: tonight, taking the war against isis into syria. president obama tells the nat

. >> scott pelley joins us with a look ahead. scott. >> reporter: hi, chris and jessica. great to be with you in philadelphia. we're going to cover that sabotage at the illinois air traffic control center that brought air traffic to a halt. we'll tell you how it happened and we'll look at the national impact. plus, we're going to show you how isis makes a fortune in black-market oil and how they smuggle foreign fighters to the front line. those stories just ahead on the cbs e know that chasing performance can mean lower returns and fewer choices in retirement. know that proper allocation could help increase returns so you can enjoy that second home sooner. know the right financial planning can help you save for college and retirement. know where you stand with pnc total insight. a new investing and banking experience with personalized guidance and online tools. visit a branch, call or go online today. i've lived hewith my mother, forty--four who is ninety--nine. people who do not live in delaware county need to know that tom mcgarrigle raised our taxes five times. five ti

we would like to see scott pelley do that. scott pelley has what's ahead on the "cbs evening news." >> reporter: hi, allen and liz. great to be with you in the bay area. two men wrongly rape and murder are free today after three decades in prison. we'll show you how science saved one of them from death row. and more u.s. troops are headed to iraq. we have the story on the president's strategy for dealing with the threat from isis. that's tonight on the western edition of the "cbs evening news" right after kpix 5 news. ,, ,,,, female narrator: sleep train challenged its manufacturers sleep train challenged its manufacturers to offer even lower prices. but the mattress price wars ends sunday. now it's posturepedic versus beautyrest with big savings of up to $400 off. serta icomfort and tempur-pedic go head-to-head with three years' interest-free financing, plus free same-day delivery, setup, and removal of your old set. when brands compete, you save. mattress price wars ends sunday at sleep train. ♪ your ticket to a better nig

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. for more than 50 years, television made joan rivers one of the most familiar guests in america's living rooms. rivers died today in a new york hospital one week after she went into cardiac arrest at an outpatient clinic. the new york health department says that it is investigating the clinic in connection with her death. joan rivers was 81. her daughter melissa said: and in that spirit, we will look at how joan rivers made so many of us laugh a little bit later in the broadcast. but first, there is breaking news in a story that we have long been investigating. there has been an arrest in one of the biggest pharmaceutical disasters ever. at least 751 people came down with meningitis and other infections, and 64 died after getting tainted steroid injections. those injections were produced by a boston compounding pharmacy. that is a pharmacy that makes custom drugs. today, a supervisor at that facility was arrested at logan airport as he was about to leave f

for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. downtown oakland. they are t happy with what they see as militarization of local pol rs are making their >>> a large crowd has gathered in downtown oakland. they are not happy with what they see as the militarization of local police. protestors are making their voices heard outside a law enforcement trade show. good evening, i'm veronica de la cruz. >> i'm allen martin. kpix 5's juliette goodrich on what has those protestors so upset. juliette. >> reporter: along broadway street, the street is completely shut down between 7th and 11th streets because the protestors have taken over. they are protesting a trade show called urban shield 2014 saying the convention promotes military tactics and puts public resources into tanks and war machines and attention the money away from antipoverty and public safety programs. let's go inside the convention center to show you what urban shield is all about. we got a chance to look at the latest in law enforcement vehicles and the equipment inside. they also have many

for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you sunday on "60 minutes." good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> we have news on joan rivers' final resting place and how stars are remembering the legend. lance bass, my co-host for the day, you knew joan. >> sure did. a lot of grief out there. she touched so many. >> she started crying and gave me a kiss. it was really emotional. >> i knew her as a woman, as a mother, and as someone that i could call a friend. >> our thoughts are with her family. >> i'm at the temple where joan's funeral will be held. i've got details on this weekend's tribute. >> are you going to the funeral on sunday? >> i will be. >> and take a listen to how joan actually detailed her last wishes. >> i want my funeral to be a huge showbiz affair. i want to be buried in a valentino gown. >> we'll also tell you why an autopsy was performed. >> people really want to know about that clinic.

the "cbs evening news" is scott pelley. >> pelley: tonight, getting in deeper. >> on my orders, america's armed forces began strikes against isil targets in syria. >> pelley: america and five arab allies. >> this is not america's fight alone. >> pelley: david martin on what was accomplished and what comes next. the u.s. also targetaise terrorist group called khorasan, for plotting attacks against america. bob orr on this offshoot of al qaeda. dr. jon lapook on the toll taken by the head-to-head combat of an nfl career. >> it's the loss of the special things that we've done in the past. >> pelley: and a bird in hand. dean reynolds shows us how man is attempting to restore bird populations threatened by climate change. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. as the moon moves into a new phase, so does the war against isis. the united states and five arab allies took advantage of a dark, moonless night to expand attacks against the sunni terrorist group into syria. president obama stressed this is just the beginning of a long cam

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. after the beheading of a second american by sunni muslim terrorists, president obama said today "whatever these murderers think they will achieve, they have already failed." the president said america's resolve has been stiffened by the horrific acts of the group known as the islamic state of iraq and syria. the execution of reporter steven sotloff was shot on video and posted yesterday on the web, just like the beheading of journalist james foley last month. but mr. obama, who was criticized for not having a strategy for attacking isis bases in syria, sent conflicting signals today. major garrett was traveling with the president in estonia. >> reporter: president obama today called the beheading of steven sotloff barbaric and said the killers would be brought to justice. >> we will not be intimidated. their horrific acts only unite us as a country and stiffen our resolve to take the fight against these terrorists. >> reporter: the president used some of

scott. >> pelley: michelle miller in ann arbor, michelle, thank you very much. the nfl said today that a player should not have been penalized when he knelt to pray after a touchdown last night. kansas city chiefs safety husain abdullah returned an interception for 39 yards and then dropped to his knees and got flaged for unsports man like conduct. olympic swimmer michael phelps was arrested overnight in baltimore, accused of d.u.i. and speeding. police say he was doing 84 in a 45 and failed sobriety tests. phelpss apologized online. d.iewsmed i., and we will be right back. ow. but they were some pretty good moves. and the best move of all? having the right partner at my side. it's so much better that way. [ male announcer ] have the right partner at your side. consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. go long. if you suffer from constipation, you will likely also suffer from gas. introducing new dulcogas, which starts working to eliminate gas bubbles in minutes for effective relief. dulcogas, from the ma

. >>> "cbs evening news" with scott pelley will have much more on the nfl's response to the domestic violence scandal at 6:30 right here after "eyewitness news" at 6:00. >>> we are saddened to report that the last weekend of summer is here, will it feel like summer? meteorologist kathy orr is outside on the sky deck with the first look at the forecast, kathy. >> it was a nice summer indeed. it went fairly quickly. this will be the last week even of the summer season. the sunnies back out on the sky deck. but the clouds will start off the the weekend but won't stay that way. take a look at the temperatures outside across the delaware valley. now philadelphia we made it in the lower 70's today but with the clouds late that have noon and easterly wind it cooled us down. allentown 68. fifty-eight in the poconos this afternoon, 66 in millville. atlantic city 65. the average high this time of the year is 77 degrees. now on storm scan three we have a persistent easterly wind as high pressure is park off the eastern see game. that will keep the cloud around tonight and into the take tomorrow

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> bob schieffe: good evening. scott's on assignment. i'm bob schieffer. this is our western edition. the baltimore ravens decided today they've had enough of star running racrunning back ray ric. they fired him and the national football league immediately suspended him indefinitely. the actions came after new video surfaced showing race striking his then fianceÉ and knocking hr unconscious. rice was already under a two-game suspension after earlier video showed him dragging her from an elevator. the new video tells the rest of the story. cbs news correspondent james brown with the report and we warn you the pictures are disturbing. >> reporter: the new video was observe stained by tmz.com, showing rice and janay palmer his then fianceÉ inside an atlantic city hotel elevator. rice strikes palmer knocking her against a railing and then on to the floor. previously the only video seen was from outside the elevator showing rice dragging and apparent -- an apparently unconscious palmer and letting her fall to the flo

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> scott is off tonight. i'm elaine quijano. as americans head home from their labor day whole day, up to 8 million people could be impacted by severe weather. the the midwest got a dose when a supercell formed over iowa, last night. denison got the worst as high winds knocked down trees and power lines. kansas was pound bid hail stones the size of tennis balls and winds that topped 70 miles an hour. meteorologist megan glaros of our chicago station wbbn is following. this megan, what are we seeing now. >> at this point we're looking at stronger storms moving through portions of michigan where they've had heavy downpours and gusty winds. that's what we have at the moment. though we know there is a longer term, more intense area of severe weather that will develop anywhere from the ohio river valley stretching all the way back to oklahoma city, through the course of the evening and the overnight, damaging winds, hail, also tornadoes, all a possibility within this area. and once again moving into tomorrow, the

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> scott is off tonight. i'm elaine quijano. as americans head home from their labor day whole day, up to 8 million people could be impacted by severe weather. the the midwest got a dose when a supercell formed over iowa last night. denison got the worst as high winds knocked down trees and power lines. kansas was pound bid hail stones balls and winds that topped 70 miles an hour. meteorologist megan glaros of our chicago station wbbn is following. this megan, what are we seeing now. >> at this point we're looking at stronger storms moving through portions of michigan where they've had heavy downpours and gusty winds. that's what we have at the moment. though we know there is a longer term, more intense area of severe weather that will develop anywhere from the ohio river valley stretching all the way back to oklahoma city, through the course of the evening and the overnight, damaging winds hail, also tornadoes, all a possibility within this area. and once again moving into tomorrow, there is a potential for

here new from new york is scott pelley. rayvell. >> pelley: tonight, this time the president leaves no doubt. >> we are going to degrade and ultimately defeat isil. >> pelley: the u.s. lines up allied support for confronting the terrorists in iraq and syria and countering russian aggression in ukraine. reports from major garrett and clarissa ward. jeff pegues on a mystery over the east coast. a pilot goes silent. fighters jets are scrambled, and a plane crashes far off course. joan rivers never recovered from the medical procedure she had here. now the state is investigating. vladimir duthiers has the latest. and thurmond alford went to great lengths to get his dream job. steve hartman "on the road," a very long road. >> we're not there yet, no.

the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next. >> have a good night. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> pelley: tonig >> pelley: tonight, the verdict in the oscar pistorius murder trial. >> he's found guilty of culpable homicide. >> pelley: guilty, but will the olympic runner go to prison? debora patta is in south africa. a teenager serving three life sentences for a deadly school shooting escapes from prison. michelle miller has the latest. david martin has new details of the rescue mission to save two american journalists from isis and why it failed. and steve hartman "on the road." can you believe someone once called this young man a nerd? >> i was proud of it. >> reporter: right. >> it was like a badge of honor to me. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. th pelley: good evening.

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." >> we have scott pelley in new york. scott. >> reporter: hey, allen and liz. great to be with you in the bay area. manhunt for a cop killer. police say eric frein ambushed two state troopers and has talked of committing mass murder. we'll have the latest on that search plus hell and high water in the southwest where the california wildfires are threatening hundreds of homes and preparations for flooding are under way in arizona. we'll have those stories tonight on the western edition of the "cbs evening news" at 5:30 right after kpix 5 news. ,,,,,,,,,, i'm a doctor of internal medicine with something terrible to admit. i treated thousands of patients, risked their lives, while high on prescription drugs. i was an addict. i'm recovered now, but an estimated 500,000 medical professionals are still out there, abusing drugs or alcohol. police, airline pilots, bus drivers... they're randomly tested for drugs and alcohol... but not us doctors. you can change that: vote yes on proposition 46. your lives are in our hands. it's meant to help curb c t... but now >>> i'm

scott pelley is in erbil where he spoke with kurdish intelligence about the possibility of expanding those air strikes. >> reporter: barzani's intelligence service helps pick targets for the u.s. forces on the ground. are the u.s. forces enough to defeat isis? >> i think it's very useful and we are very thankful to everything that the u.s. is doing so far, but i don't think it's enough. we believe that the strikes should target the nerve system and the leadership of isis, wherever they may be. >> i think you're talking about syria. >> even in syria. >> you would like to see u.s. air strikes in syria. >> we do, yes. >> reporter: barzani told us the kurds are talking to the white house about major support for the kurdish army known as the peshmerga. >> we're asking the united states to help the peshmergas with heavy armament. >> are we talking tanks and artillery? >> why not. tanks, heavy artillery, and mraps. >> reporter: they looked like they could use them. there was evidence of a battle one, but all the weapons they loaded were light. no artillery, no effective armor. you can imagi

scott pelley will be here tomorrow. good night. >> ♪ >> i'm natasha brown. next on "eyewitness news," residents are trapped after two fires break out at the same apartment building and authorities don't believe it was an accident. >>> plus, there's new information in the man hunter for the suspected trooper killer in northeastern pennsylvania. justin. >> and it's a warm finish to the weekend but will the summer temperatures hang around for the work week? the summer temperatures hang around for the work week? the forecast nex (yawn) (ding!) toaster strudel! more fruit in the filling, ya? mmm! ya! warm, flaky, gooey, toaster strudel! now, with more fruit! don't wait for awesome... totino's pizza rolls... ...gets you there in just 60 seconds. >> ♪ >> from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> well, two fast moving fires force rescues at a philadelphia apartment complex and tonight officials are calling them both suspicious. good evening everyone, i'm natasha brown. thanks for joining us. authorities say they are question

here now from new york is scott pelley. >> schieffer: tonight, president obama on the isis threat. >> our objective is clear. >> but is it? >> pelley: nancy cordes tells us congress is demanding a clear strategy. did hackers help themselves to credit card numbers of do-it-yourselfers? elaine quijano has home depot's warning to customers. two men wrongly convicted of rape and murder are free after three decades in prison. michelle miller on how science saved one from death row. and chip reid goes along on a google search for some of the planet's oldest residents. >> and you think about what these things have seen. it's-- it's mind-boggling. captioning sponsored by cbs

reporting tonight from new york here's scott pelley with the "cbs evening news". >> pelley: tonight, criminal charges in one of the biggest pharmaceutical disasters in u.s. history. a pharmacist linked to the deaths of 64 patients is arrested as he's about to leave the country. jim axelrod is on the story. violence erupts at that nashville detention center for jiewf nels just days after a mass breakout. mark strassman has the latest. a discovery of prehistoric proportions. don dahler with the greatest toe on earth. >> reporter: that's a tow. >> reporter: that's a toe. >> yes. >> reporter: oh, my gosh. if that's a toe, how big was a foot? >> pelley: and we'll remember joan rivers. >> dress by oscar de la renta. ( cheers and applause ) body by oscar myer.

. >> scott pelley joins us now with a look ahead, scott. >> hi chris and jessica great to be with you here in philadelphia tonight we will take you to the scene of a california community, that has been devastated by a fast, moving wild fire, the the pictures are amazing. plus, today america's top military officer said that u.s. troops could join battle, on the ground against isis. we will have those stories just ahead on the "cbs evening ring ring! progresso! it's ok that your soup tastes like my homemade. it's our slow simmered vegetables and tender white meat chicken. apology accepted. i'm watching you soup people. make it progresso or make it yourself. you say avocado old el paso says... zesty chicken and avocado tacos in our stand 'n stuff tortillas . (record scratch) you say stand n' stuff tortillas old el paso says... start somewhere fresh a business manager. and a stickler for homework. i'm john kane running for state senate. dad says the road to a good job starts in the classroom. [ lori ] he's a great dad who sees taxes going up but schools not getting the funding they need.

the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" in iraq tonight. good night. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> schieffer: tonight, what did >> schieffer: tonight, what did the nfl commissioner know and when? for the first time, roger goodell answers questions about h ouhandling of the ray rice scandal and his only interview is with our own norah o'donnell. >> reporter: so did anyone in the nfl see the second videotape before monday? >> schieffer: as the president prepares to tell the nation his strategy for destroying isis, scott pelley is in iraq with errdish leaders who know the terrorists better than anyone. >> pelley: are the u.s. air strikes now enough to defeat isis? >> schieffer: john blackstone on apple rolling out the latest high-tech ways to go shopping, but are they secure? and dr. jon lapook-- can early intervention make a difference with children who show early signs of autism?

plus scott pelley is live tonight reporting from iraq. "cbs evening news" is next we will see you tonight at ten and 11:00 o'clock. >> schieffer: tonight, what did the nfl commissioner know and when? for the first time, roger goodell answers questions about his handling of the ray rice scandal and his only interview is with our own norah o'donnell. >> reporter: so did anyone in the nfl see the second videotape before monday? >> schieffer: as the president prepares to tell the nation his strategy for destroying isis, scott pelley is in iraq with kurdish leaders who know the terrorists better than anyone. >> pelley: are the u.s. air strikes now enough to defeat isis? >> schieffer: john blackstone on apple rolling out the latest high-tech ways to go shopping, but are they secure? and dr. jon lapook-- can early intervention make a difference with children who show early signs of autism?

scott pelley in new york. scott. >> reporter: hi, ken and liz. great to be with you in the bay area. the president today enlisted the whole world in the war against isis. we'll have the president's address to the united nations plus we're going to look at the government seizing old debts. the social security administration has been taking tax refunds from people whose relatives owed them money. we'll have those stories tonight on the western edition of the "cbs evening news" at 5:30, right after the break. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, charges in the death of a fw driver last month. stewart hi >>> fast car's tony stewart will not face criminal charges in the death of a fellow driver last month. stewart hit and killed 20-year- old kenward, jr., -- kevin ward, jr., during a dirt track race afterward spun out and walked on the track. the grand jury found they evidence that stewart was criminally liable. and the d.a. said ward had enough marijuana in his system to impair his judgment. >>> i'm veronica de la cruz in the kpix 5 newsroom. here's what's new at 6:00