in tennessee. fires that are burning in and around gatlinburg, forcing thousands from their homes. some barely escaped. i want you to check out this video shot by a man who is literally driving through the flames. >> [ bleep ]. go, go, go. don't get a flat right here. [ bleep ] go through it. go through it. >> i can't. [ bleep ] >> we cannot be stuck. >> i mean, amazing. that video was shot by michael, who was driving through chalet village, and we can tell you he did make it out safely. i'm joined by the spokesperson for the tennessee emergency management agency. joins me now by phone. dean, take me through some tennessee history. wildfires, we're used to hearing about them out west in california. how common is this in tennessee? >> well, we have wildfires out here in tennessee too, just not as widespread and as covering as many acres as what you see out west. but since early november, we have been experiencing exceptional drought conditions. in our lower southeastern portion of the state. and the

tennessee didn't tire. it seemed like they played a little better in the fourth quarter, and had no effect on the game. >> verne: that one will be a touchback as well. new york. >> adam: verne, crazy times on cbs sports network." san diego state, cradling the ball on the lafayette play of the game. they overturned it and said touchdown. wyoming knocks it away for the one-point win to stay atop the mountain division. they'll try to clinch it next week and might face san diego state again if they can do so in the conference title game. craziness, verne. >> verne: adam, we could use your presence energize us. >> gary: he was so happy that the offense wasn't ready to snap the ball. >> verne: my gosh. looked left. chris black with the catch. ball came out. >> gary: chris black is another transfer from alabama. alvin kamara. went down. did he get it? yeah. he cradled it. maurice smith, alvin kamara and black started out their careers at alabama. >> verne: ish witter adds to his rusking total. 29 carries for witte

(russell - we begin this half hour in tennessee... >>russell: we're going to begin in tennessee. rain is coming down and that's helping to remain the dousing fires that have scorched thousands of acres and forced tourists and residents to evacuate. this morning tennessee emergency management has lifted evacuation orderd in several states. but a curfew does remain in effect as fire crews watch for hot spots. firefighters are also working to right now the biggest concern is high winds that could spark more fires. great smoky fires is under a high wind warning with gusts 60 miles an hour. >>jennifer: that same weather system is creating problems in other areas. there are reports of tornados in mississippi, louisiana and alabama. northeast alabama a suspected tornado killed three people and injured several more. there are also reports of more than 20 structures destroyed including a shopping baptist church and a daycare. this is a case of good news, bad news for the southeast. >>russell: much of the area is in extreme drought. the rain will help. but boy, what a storm they've had mov

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tennessee didn't tire. it seemed like they played a little better in the fourth quarter, and had no effect on the game. >> verne: that one will be a touchback as well. let's go back to adam zucker in new york. >> adam: verne, crazy times on cbs sports network." san diego state, cradling the ball on the lafayette play of the game. they overturned it and said touchdown. wyoming knocks it away for the one-point win to stay atop the mountain division. they'll try to clinch it next week and might face san diego state again if they can do so in the conference title game. craziness, verne. >> verne: adam, we could use your presence in the booth to energize us. >> gary: he was so happy that the offense wasn't ready to snap the ball. >> verne: my gosh. looked left. chris black with the catch. ball came out. >> gary: chris black is another transfer from alabama. alvin kamara. an alabama player. that ball was loose before he went down. did he get it? yeah. he cradled it. maurice smith, alvin kamara and black started o

it looks what's happening, it's moving right up into tennessee, eastern tennessee, toward the mountains of north carolina and tennessee, which is where gatlinburg is of course. it looks like they will have some strong weather. you don't see a lot of tornadoes in the mountains because they are up in elevation, but you will see a lot of wind. th of rain coming with us so that should help some of the fire but we are talking some strong thunderstorms rolling through their overnights night. closer to know?home it will be quite 55 in kerala, 68 in lakeland, we will drop into the 60s here pretty quickly. the forecast for tomorrow shows a lot of sunshine we will keep a little bit of the breeze pritikin light in the morning watch the windows stretch out in the afternoon start coming off the water's will keep the 70s of the coast and low 80s 10% chance, don't look for much. then here comes some rain early on thursday morning a few showers a possible by midmorning until early afternoon a couple showers coming to the front. that phone will be cooler behind it before friday, saturday and sunday will

we have a tornado watch tennessee. the yellow boxes that flash on are tornado warnings, and they is severe thunderstorm warnings in the north portion of north carolina, so there is the potential there. and our threat for damaging wind is there but fairly minor. 5:00, from 7:00, 8:00 up to midnight, 2:00 a.m. 75degrees for the high temperature this afternoon and we're under a marginal risk for severe weather here but not likely to be widespread. the amount of rain we'll see from now through tonight is not impressive. we ended up with a .25" or less, mainly less from yesterday, and we add to maybe .4" in the next 24 hours. 56 on friday and 53 on saturday and temperatures are so much cooler behind the front and back for a chance of rain on sunday, chilly, 46 degrees and light rain and showers on monday, and maybe even into tuesday. but the morning lows are cool. saturday morning, mid-30s but nate is here with a look at the roads, damp out there but no real problems. >>> i haven't seen any major issues, just some slowdowns

this morning the tennessee vacant. firefighters working through a second straight night as a number of small wildfires are still burning. the wind-whipped flames racing across the mountains last night burning 20 square miles and catching everyone off guard. >> after watching the video it's amazing to even think that we even made it down. >> go, go, go. go, go, go. >> reporter: this dramatic video shows anthony fulton and his stepbrother driving past burning limbs and embers hitting their window. >> i sai what i just seen. stay calm. do what you do. drive and get the hell off this mountain. >> reporter: the extent of the damage coming into focus. devastating. >> the good news is that downtown gatlinburg is pretty much all intact, but you go onto the side streets and maybe within a half a mile of that main strip, it looks like a bomb has gone off, and it's something that is going to take a long time for the folks in gatlinburg to rebuild. looking like this. a burned out jeep. a row of melted washer and dryers and charred

i'm anne-marie green. >>> this morning, the worst may be over in east tennessee, but wildfires pushed by powerful winds are blamed for at least three deaths and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. more than a dozen people were injured. the towns of gatlinburg and pigeon forge were hardest hit and thousands were literally forced to run for their lives. in the words of one survivor, it was like we were in hell. demarco morgan has our report and the frightening video. >> reporter: you are watching cell phone video taken by two brothers as they escape from a resort area in the mountains of gatlinburg, tennessee. they said they had no warning as the walls of flame surrounded them and their only choice was to ride through it or die. wind speeds suddenly doubled, turning into hurricane force winds that topped 87 miles per hour. fires quickly spread in this drought-stricken area when with burning embers blew and brought down power lines. this community is at the edge of the great smoky mountains national park, the most visited national park in the country. bruce sullivan is the chief

poking his way with the woodyard tackle and a gain of tennessee titans. and it is disappointed mashus mariota. -- marcus mariota. dan: victory formation time for san diego. tennessee cannot stop the clock. and the chargers are going to hold on to a fourth quarter lead. they had blown three of them in their five losses so far this year. high fives all around. kevin: the chargers will win their third game in the last four. after beginning this season 1-4, they'll go to 4-5. trying to keep pace in the toughest division in pro football. the a.f.c. west. we've got three 6-2 teams. and for the tennessee titans, they've fallen back a game and a half now of idle houston. they had won three of four coming in. a pick six by flowers. ball, a fumble recovery touchdown run. 41 yards. and the quarterback, philip rivers, with a couple of touchdown passes. one to gates. one to williams. and a big win for the chargers. on the doorstep of what is one of the biggest decision days here with election day coming in for a chance to perhaps build a new stadium, in san diego, the

my new cousins. >> i like the nickname, the tennessee 20. >> the tennessee 20. >> by the way, they'll be on "gma" later on this morning. so we'll get to hear from them firsthand. apparently, they used to buy $120 of ticket and every saturday. >> and $12.7 million, not bad at all. >> they consider themselves a family work 24 hours shifts sometimes and on top of that, they go on vacations together. i thought you and i spent a lot of time together. >> yeah. >> maybe we should go on vacation together. >> well, we do trips together, but we're broke. >> oh. >> we're not like the tennessee 20. >> maybe if we win the lottery we can. >> if we had a million dollars. >> in the meantime, we'll go go down the block. only lunchtime and my cold medicines' wearing off. i'm dragging. yeah, that stuff only lasts a few hours. or, take mucinex. one pill fights congestion for 12 hours. no thank you very much, she's gonna stick with the short-term stuff. 12 hours? guess i won't be seeing you for a while. is that a bisque? i just lost my appetite. why take medicines that only last 4 hours, when just one muc

at least three people died in raging wildfires in tennessee. this as authorities say three people have been killed as a line of storms and possible tornadoes moved across northern alabama overnight. nicole joins us now with the latest. officials are saying that the three people killled in alabama were all in a mobile home in rosalie. another person in the home was also been a number of other injuries and estimated that 16 to 20 structures in jackson county have been destroyed. officials are still assessing the damage. and in tennessee -- a wildfire that has scorched roughly 15-thousand acres turns deadly. three people have now died. the wildfires, which started monday, damaged or destroyed more than 250 buildings throughout eastern tennessee -- including

several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly plane crash. what we have just learned. what happene crash. and the team onboard, the video of them celebrating before the fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. the officer who shot walter answering his own attorney. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin here with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 60-mile-per-hour winds, and we have just learned tonight that the fires are now turn

several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly plane crash. what we have just learned. what happened just before the crash. and the team onboard, the video of them celebrating before the fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. the officer who shot walter scott in south carolina. what he said on the stand, answering his own attorney. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin here with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 0 60-mile-per-h

. >>> those storms are passing over tennessee where wildfires are still burning this morning. we're getting our first look now at the charred town and hearing from the two men who shot video surrounded by flames while they evacuated. >>> from enemies to potential allies president-elect donald trump and mitt romney having dinner together. what romney said afterwards as trump announces new cabinet members and sets off a first amendment firestorm. >>> a pipeline explosion near a major airport sends fire shooting into the sky and leaves >>> good wednesday morning, everyone. we start with the deadly weather overnight in alabama. >> reports say at least two people are dead after strong storms struck in the northeast corner of the state. that happened in the unincorporated county of rosa lee. >> and there are reports of multiple injuries and winds strong enough that cars were thrown around. look at some of the images coming in right now. there are also reports of a 24-hour day care being destroyed in neibo we'll stay on top of this breaking news story. >> images are unbelievable. >>>

. >> those wildfires are happening right now in tennessee. a press conference getting ready to start any moment now. you can see some of the devastating fire with 100 homes and buildings damaged or destroyed. one area called black bear falls has middle of the note -- night with many on vacation running to shelters. low humidity was the biggest tool to build the fire. it has hit dollywood and also the replete aquarium still standing -- ripley's aquarium still standing. the mayor and several crews in the area and we will get to him in just a moment. >> new developments in a robbery caught on video and the video completely wild. not only did the the utes trait do the the utes -- the thieves drive-throughs but it looks like at least a dozen people. the atf things this might be an organized group look at the glass where the truck smashed into. you can see how it is all boarded up happening at the tampa arms company. it is a shopping plaza on waters avenue right by the walmart supercenter off of north . >>> if this all seems familiar, it is because

at least five people were killed in alabama and tennessee. that's where tornadoes tore apart dozens of homes and buildings. a tornado watch remains in effect across much of the southeast this morning. >>> the islamic state claiming responsibility now for that attack at ohio state university, calling the student who wounded 11 people with his car and knife their soldier. meanwhile, investigators believe abdul was inspired by isis but officials say there is no established contact between abdul and isis or any other terror group. >>> recovered all of the bodies and survivors from monday night's private plane crash that killed much of a brazilian soccer team. investigators now analyzing the aircraft's black boxes to figure out how that plane went down. 71 people of the 77 people aboard died. >>> donald trump expected to add two billionaire business men to his cabinet by naming steven manugen as treasury secretary. it follows trump's dinner with mitt romney last night who's being eyed very closely for secretary of state. donald trump taking credit

several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly plane crash. what we have just learned. what happened just before the crash. and the team onboard, the video of them celebrating before the fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. the officer who shot walter scott in south carolina. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin here with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 60-mile-per-hour winds, and we have just learned tonight that the fire

." >>> a firestorm erupts in tennessee, leaving at least three people dead and destroying hundreds of homes. >>> president-elect donald trump makes a deal that is giving workers hope in analysis and could be his administration's best victory. >>> from enemies to allies. mitt romney praises the president-elect as he waits to find out if he will be added to >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. >>> this morning, the worst may be over in east tennessee, but wildfires pushed by powerful winds are blamed for at least three deaths and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. more than a dozen people were injured. the towns of gatlinburg and pigeon forge were hardest hit and thousands were forced to literally run for their lis. in the words of one survivor, it was likewe were in hell. demarco morgan has our report and the frightening video. >> hit the gas! hit the gas! >> reporter: you are watching cell phone video taken by two brothers as they escape from a vacation resort area in the mountains

several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly plane crash. what we have just crash. and the team onboard, the video of them celebrating before the fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. the officer who shot walter what he said on the stand, answering his own attorney. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin here with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 60-mile-per-hour winds, and we have just learned tonight that the fires are now

several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly plane crash. what we have just learned. what happened just before the cr of them celebrating before the fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. the officer who shot walter scott in south carolina. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 60-mile-per-hour winds, and we have just learned tonight that the fires have now turned deadly. it is hard to g

several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly plane crash. what we have just learned. what happened just before the crash. and the team onboard, the video of them fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. the officer who shot walter scott in south carolina. what he said on the stand, >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 60-mile-per-hour winds, and we have just learned tonight that the fires

tennessee didn't tire. it seemed like they played a little better in the fourth quarter, and had no effect on the game. >> verne: that one will be a new york. >> adam: verne, crazy times on cbs sports network." san diego state, cradling the ball on the lafayette play of the game. they overturned it and said touchdown. wyoming knocks it away for the one-point win to stay atop the mountain division. they'll try to clinch it next week and might face san diego state again if they can do so in the conference title game. craziness, verne. >> verne: adam, we could use energize us. >> gary: he was so happy that the offense wasn't ready to snap the ball. >> verne: my gosh. looked left. chris black with the catch. ball came out. >> gary: chris black is another transfer from alabama. alvin kamara. that ball was loose before he went down. did he get it? yeah. he cradled it. maurice smith, alvin kamara and black started out their careers at alabama. >> verne: ish witter adds to his rusking total. 29 carries for witter f

." >>> a firestorm erupts in tennessee, leaving at least three people dead and destroying hundreds of homes. >>> president-elect donald trump makes a deal that is giving workers hope in analysis and could be his administration's best victory. >>> from enemies to allies. mitt romney praises the president-elect as he waits to find out if he will be added to headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. >>> this morning, the worst may be over in east tennessee, but wildfires pushed by powerful winds are blamed for at least three deaths and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. more than a dozen people were injured. the towns of gatlinburg and pigeon forge were hardest hit and thousands were forced to literally run for their lives. in the worf demarco morgan has our report and the frightening video. >> hit the gas! hit the gas! >> reporter: you are watching cell phone video taken by two brothers as they escape from a vacation resort area in the mountains of gatlinburg, tennessee. they said they had no warning as the walls of flame surrounded them and the

poking his way with the woodyard tackle and a gain of tennessee titans. and it is disappointed mashus mariota. -- marcus mariota. dan: victory formation time for san diego. tennessee cannot stop the clock. and the chargers are going to hold on to a fourth quarter lead. they had blown three of them in their five losses so far this year. high fives all around. kevin: the chargers will win their third game in the last after beginning this season 1-4, they'll go to 4-5. trying to keep pace in the toughest division in pro football. the a.f.c. west. we've got three 6-2 teams. and for the tennessee titans, they've fallen back a game and a half now of idle houston. they had won three of four coming in. a pick six by flowers. ball, a fumble recovery touchdown run. 41 yards. and the quarterback, philip rivers, with a couple of touchdown passes. one to gates. one to williams. and a big win for the chargers. on the doorstep of what is one of the biggest decision days here with election day coming in for a chance to perhaps build a new stadium, in san diego, the elect

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several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly pl what happened just before the crash. and the team onboard, the video of them celebrating before the fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. what he said on the stand, answering his own attorney. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin here with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 60-mile-per-hour winds, and we have just learned tonight that the fires are now turned deadly. it is hard

." >>> a firestorm e rumrupts tennessee leaving people dead and destroying hundreds of home. >>> president donald trump makes a deal that is giving workers hope in analysis and could be his administration's best victory. >>> from enemies to allies mitt romney praises the president-elect as he waits to find out if he will be added to mr. trump's cabinet. >>> good morning from the studio good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. >>> this morning, the worst may be over in east tennessee, but wildfires pushed by powerful winds are blamed for at least three deaths and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. more than a dozen people were injured. the towns of gatlinburg and pigeon forge were hardest hit and thousands were literally forced to run for their lives. in the words of one survivor, it was like we were in demarco morgan has our report and the frightening video. >> reporter: you are watching cell phone video taken by two brothers as they escape from a resort area in the mountains of gatlinburg, tennessee. they said they had no warning as the walls of flame surrounded them and their

i'm anne-marie green. >>> this morning, the worst may be over in east tennessee, but wildfires pushed by powerful winds are blamed for at least three deaths and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. more than a dozen people were injured. the towns of gatlinburg and pigeon forge were hardest hit and thousands were literally forced to run forhe in the words of one survivor, it was like we were in hell. demarco morgan has our report and the frightening video. >> reporter: you are watching cell phone video taken by two brothers as they escape from a resort area in the mountains of gatlinburg, tennessee. they said they had no warning as the walls of flame surrounded them and their only choice was to ride through it or die. winds that topped 87 miles per hour. fires quickly spread in this drought-stricken area when with burning embers blew and brought down power lines. this community is at the edge of the great smoky mountains national park, the most visited national park in the country. bruce sullivan is the chief of the fire department. what is it like to be there? >> it's devastat

trump meeting with tennessee senator bob corker. tom llamas, abc news, new york. surprise one of the most famous and loyal supporters. she dropped in on a unicef gala in manhattan to present katy perry with a humanitarian award, moving the singer to tears. she said we need champions like perry now more than ever. perry credited clinton with lighting a voice inside her that will never go out. >>> hundreds of thousands of cubans gathered for a final farewell. there was a speech thanking world leaders for their words of praise, and castro's official funeral is on sunday where two american diplomats will represent the u.s. there. >>> and there's overwhelming grief in brazil after that plane crash that killed almost an entire professional soccer team. the plane went down near medellin, colombia, where the team would play the biggest match in its history tonight. 71 people were killed, but somehow six survived. electrical failure, the plane's tail struck the top of the mountain and the rest slid down the other side of the mountain. the plane's black boxes have been reco

wildfire burning out of control in tennessee. now the flames are heading toward a tourist attraction. good morning. i'm john berman. this is "early start." >> i'm christine romans. it is 5:00 a.m. in the east. investigators are examining the facebook posts of abdul razak ali artan. he is the somali immigrant who carried out the stabbing attack on ohio state university. he was a student at ohio state who complained online he was sick and tired of seeing fellow muslims mistreated. he was shot and killed by a campus police officer after wounding 11 people. listen to the 911 call moments after the attack. >> the guy in the honda civic came out and raun throun throug crowd and jumped out of his car with a knife. he was running down woodruff. >> cnn's pamela brown is in columbus with more on the investigation. >> reporter: good morning, john and christine. we are learning more about the suspect. 18-year-old abdul artan. he plowed his speeding car into the crowd at the ohio state university. he came out and started slashing people with

several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly plane crash. what we have just learned. crash. and the team onboard, the video of them celebrating before the fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. the officer who shot walter what he said on the stand, answering his own attorney. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin here with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 60-mile-per-hour winds, and we have just learned tonight that the fire

kitty rivera cbs news gatlinburg, tennessee. >> they definitely could use some rainfall in tennessee. we have good news tonight. >>> you can see showers, a big area causing some problems. here is tennessee right here and here is the area of gatlinburg. this is the area that could experience some rainfall tonight. that would definitely help out the firefighters. let's take a look at our forecast now. it was another cold one today, temperatures below freezing with some fresh snowfall earlier this morning here. they are making snow toward some rice park reserve -- resort. flagstaff and toward these areas, we are talking single digits for overnight lo tonto national forest and down to casa grande in tucson, freeze warnings are in effect again for tomorrow. keep that in mind if you're traveling in that area. we will be temperatures in the valley get down to the 30s and a lot of locations. our low in phoenix is going to be right around 41 degrees. another cool day today with a high of just 62. we are sitting at 59 right now and averaging around 70. we are degrees below average. we have show

we're not like the tennessee 20. we can. >> to have a million dollars. >> in the meantime, we'll go down the block. ugh, it's only le and my cold medicines' wearing off. i'm dragging. yeah, that stuff only lasts a few hours. or, take mucinex. one pill fights congestion for 12 hours. no thank you very much, she's gonna stick with the short-term stuff. 12 hours? guess i won't be seeing you for a while. is that a bisque? i just lost my appetite. why take medicines that only last 4 hours, when just one mucinex lasts 12 hours? ditch the misery. let's end this. ? approaching medicare eligibility? you may think you can put off checking out your medicare options until you're sixty-five, but now is a good time to get the ball rolling. keep in mind, medicare only covers about eighty percent of part b medical costs. insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company come in. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, they could help pay some of what medicare doesn't, saving you in out-of-pocket medical costs. you've

it is, though, for a group of 20 factory workers in tennessee. they no longer have to worry about if. now it's a when they'll get the money. >> they'll find out if they had a million dollars what they'd do because they've been playing the lottery together faithfully for year years, and now it's paid off big first number down tonight is 21. >> 21. 37. 44. 16! and i was screaming! >> reporter: they call themselves the tennessee 20. >> check my e-mails, we won. just, i was almost passed out. >> reporter: these employees of an auto parts manufacture in tennessee played as a group for years. the split on that $420 million light came on, and i thought, well, i don't have to get frantic about that now. >> reporter: they are still pinching themselves and still staying on the job, at least for now. >> right now, i'm not planning on quitting, planning on staying there, may change my mind -- >> reporter: several million reasons that might change her mind. abc news, new york. >> good for them. >> yeah. my new cousins. >> i like the nickname, the tennessee 20

. >>> and those storms are passing over tennessee where wildfires are still burning this morning. we're getting our first look now at the charred town and hearing from the ten they evacuated. >>> from enemies to potential allies, president-elect donald trump and mitt romney having dinner together. what romney said afterwards as trump announces new cabinet members and sets off a first amendment firestorm. >>> and a pipeline explosion near a major airport sends fire shooting into the sky and leaves >>> good wednesday morning, everyone. we're going to start with the deadly weather overnight in alabama. >> reports say at least two people are dead after strong storms struck in the northeast corner of the state. that happened in the unincorporated community of rosalie. >> and there are reports of multiple injuries and winds strong enough that cars were thrown around. look at some of the images coming in right now. there are also reports of a 24-hour day care being destroyed in neighboringek this breaking news story. >> those images are unbelievable. >> yep. >>> and the storms are also h

. >>> those storms are passing over tennessee where wildfires are still burning this morning. we're getting our first look now at the charred town and hearing from the two men who shot they evacuated. >>> from enemies to potential allies president-elect donald trump and mitt romney having dinner together. what romney said afterwards as trump announces new cabinet members and sets off a first amendment firestorm. >>> a pipeline explosion near a major airport sends fire shooting into the sky and leaves >>> good wednesday morning, everyone. we start with the deadly weather overnight in alabama. >> reports say at least two people are dead after sg storms struck in the northeast corner of the state. that happened in the unincorporated county of rosa lee. >> and there are reports of multiple injuries and winds strong enough that cars were thrown around. look at some of the images coming in right now. there are also reports of a 24-hour day care being destroyed ingh breaking news story. >> images are unbelievable. >>> the storms are also having an effect on the firefighting efforts i

let's get to those killer wildfires scorching the tennessee while mountains -- the tennessee mountains. homes, hotels all being reduced to ash, flames even beginning to damage the end of the dollywood theme park. half the town has been impacted by the fires and the nearby community of pigeon forge is also threatened. within the past hour, we learned that these wildfires are now blamed for at least three deaths. mark parker has the latest. >> reporter: the scene in and around gatlinburg, tennessee is utter devastation. hundreds of homes and businesses damaged, destroyed by a fast-moving wildfire that erupted overnight into an inferno. >> this is the fire for the ever seen. >> reporter: several wildfires in east tennessee fueled by high winds and dry brush raged out of control and quickly reached -- got out of control. >> that is hurricane force winds. that is nowhere to be. >> reporter: fire flames came dangerously close to a hilton hotel, temporarily trapping guests. overall, 14,000 people were evacuated >> i am glad they did what they did because them flames were right up on us and we

." >>> a firestorm erupts in tennessee, leaving at least three people dead and destroying hundreds of homes. >>> president-elect donald trump makes a deal that is giving workers hope in analysis and could be his administration's best victory. >>> from enemies to allies. mitt romney praises the president-elect as he waits to find out if he will be added to 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. >>> this morning, the worst may be over in east tennessee, but wildfires pushed by powerful winds are blamed for at least three deaths and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. more than a dozen people were injured. the towns of gatlinburg and pigeon forge were hardest hit and thousands were forced to literally run for their lives. in the w was likewe were in hell. demarco morgan has our report and the frightening video. >> hit the gas! hit the gas! >> reporter: you are watching cell phone video taken by two brothers as they escape from a vacation resort area in the mountains of gatlinburg, tennessee. they said they had no warning

we start this morning with the tennessee wildfires. they've now become deadly as well as destructive. >> i want to show you still pictures of just some of the damage in the mountain resort town of gatlinburg. homes burned to the ground by the flame, and more than 150 destroyed. >> time lapse video of the flames eul more than 7400 feet above gatlinburg. the fire is sending smoke and ash in the city. >> flames continue to threaten roads, delaying evacuation efforts, and three people confirmed dead, more than 14,000 regions displaced, abc's linzie janis has more from tennessee. >> reporter: race to escape flames. >> go, go, go. >> reporter: flames over the windshield, riding shotgun as he and a friend drove through winds gust to go 60 miles per hour fan ing police rushing door to door evacuating the entire city of the flames. gatlinburg. >> police pounded on the door and said, you got to go right now. >> reporter: the wall of fire engulfing this cabin. terrified guests trapped inside the park vista hotel as the one next door erupts. >> yo

this morning the tennessee vacant. firefighters working through a second straight night as a number of small wildfires are still burning. the wind-whipped flames racing across the mountains last night burning 20 square miles and catching everyone off guard. >> after watching the video it's amazing to even think that we even made it down. >> go, go, go. go, go, go. >> reporter: this dramatic video shows anthony fulton and his stepbrother driving past burning limbs and embers hitting their window. >> i said, we got to go and when what i just seen. stay calm. do what you do. drive and get the hell off this mountain. >> reporter: the extent of the damage coming into focus. devastating. >> the good news is that downtown gatlinburg is pretty much all intact, but you go onto the side streets and maybe within a half a mile of that main strip, it looks like a bomb has gone off, and it's something that is going to take a long time for the folks in gatlinburg to rebuild. >> reporter: street after street a burned out jeep. a row o

there is light rain over eastern tennessee. in the short term there's a lot of wind with the front, blowing the fires around the city. there's also fires elsewhere. is good for the folks from birmingham all the way up to huntsville near atlanta now, which has been very dry. they get some rain up along the blue ridge parkway and up by boone and banner elk we get rain, too. it will rain for a couple of days, so that's good. the situation right now, the short term is dire in gatlinburg, tennessee. around. we had a brief surge yesterday, and now the winds to the southeast. even had showers in sarasota county along coastal manatee and sarasota for a time tonight. enough to turn the windshield wipers on. right now we're in the 60s and low 70s, getting kind of muggy, too. dew points are up and watch for patchy fog late tonight. right now we're 71 and the dew point at 65 degrees. the winds are east-southeast at 8. here's a slow-moving cold front, rain from michigan and then rain all the way down the bend to about coastal louisiana and

several major fires out of control in tennessee. thousands of families and tourists racing to escape. this hotel engulfed in flames. even dolly parton's dollywood in the path. some cabins catching fire. >>> also breaking, the deadly plane crash. what we have just learned. what happened just before the crash. and the team onboard, the video of them celebrating before the fateful flight. and the six found outside the plane, alive. >>> the attack at ohio state. the student on a rampage with a butcher's knife. what's now been discovered tonight. >>> donald trump about to go to dinner at this hour with mitt romney and his wife. will romney get the job as secretary of state over rudy giuliani? >>> and cameras in the court. the stunning moment. the officer who shot walter scott in south carolina. what he said on the stand, answering his own attorney. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we begin with the stunning images coming in from tennessee. several major fires fueled by 60-mile-per-hour win

we're hearing from the tennessee 20. so jealous of them. see what these new multimillionaires plan to do with their winnings. >>> you could be saving more than just one life when you adopt a shelter pet. why getting a new furry friend family's health. >>> we're tracking weather and traffic as we take you to break. you're watching good morning cleveland on news 5. we'll be >>> good morning. thanks for tuning in to newschannel5. we havewe don't have a lot of issues on the highways. little slick because of the overnight rain and early morning rain. still 15 minutes 77 northbound whipple to wilson. 77 around fourth street, the northbound and southbound lanes are getting busier. we're always concerned about the hydroplaning when you see that shine, it's not always a good thing. >>> i want to talk about the temperat we'll be about 62 today. enjoy this. change comes as soon as we turn the calendar page for tomorrow. here's the seven-day forecast. we start december out feeling a lot more like december, high temperatures in the low 40s. notice what'

this morning the tennessee tourist mecca charred and vakant. firefighters working through a second straight night as a number of small wildfires are still burning. the wind-whipped flames gracing across the mountains last night burning 20 square miles and catching everyone off guard. >> after watching the video it's amazing to even think that we even made it down. >> go, go, go. >> reporter: this dramatic video shows anthony fulton and his stepbrother driving past burning embers hitting their window. >> when we went i could not believe what i just seen. stay calm. do what you do. drive and get the hell off this mountain. >> reporter: the extent of the damage coming into focus. devastating. >> the good news is that downtown gatlinburg is pretty much all intact but you go onto the side streets and maybe within a half a mile of that main strip it looks like a bomb has gone off and it's something that is going to take a long time for the folks in gatlinburg to rebuild. >> reporter: street after street looking like this. a burned out jeep. a row of

then we go to breaking news out of tennessee. a mass exodus as wildfire force mandatory evacuations in gatlinburg and dramatic video with residents to flee with minutes to spare. >>> plus, a plane carrying what's being called a dream

my new cousins. >> i like the nickname, the tennessee 20. >> the tennessee 20. >> by the way, they'll be on "gma" lat so we'll get to hear from them firsthand. apparently, they used to buy $120 of tickets every wednesday and every saturday. >> and $12.7 million, not bad at all. >> they consider themselves a family work 24 hours shifts sometimes and on top of that, they go on vacations together. i thought you and i spent a lot of time together. >> yeah. >> maybe we should go on vacation together. >> well, we do trips together, but we're broke. >> oh. >> we're not like the tennessee 20. >> maybe if we win the lottery we can. >> if we had a million dollars. >> in the meantime, we'll go go down the block. only lunchtime and my cold medicines' wearing off. i'm dragging. yeah, that stuff only lasts a few hours. or, take mucinex. one pill fights congestion for 12 hours. no thank you very much, she's gonna stick with the short-term stuff. 12 hours? guess i won't be seeing you for a while. is that a bisque? i just lost my appetite. why take medicines that only last 4 hours, when just one mucin

we start this morning with the tennessee wildfires. they've now become deadly as well as destructive. >> i want to show you still pictures of just some of the damage in the mountain resort town of gatlinburg. homes burned to the ground by the flame, and more than 150 destroyed. >> time lapse video of the flames engulfing the mountain, more than 7400 feet above gatlinburg. the fire is sending smoke and ash in the city. >> flames continue to threaten roads, delaying evacuation efforts, and three people confirmed dead, more than 14,000 residents displaced, organizati abc has more from tennessee. >> reporter: race to escape flames. >> go, go, go. >> reporter: flames over the windshield, riding shotgun driving through the fire in the great smokey mountains. winds gusting to 60 miles per hour fanning the flames. police rushing door to door evacuating the entire city of gatlinburg. >> police pounded on the door and said, you got to go right now. >> reporter: the wall of fire engulfing this cabin. terrified guests trapped inside the park vista

cities in tennessee and kentucky. the group buys 120 dollars worth of tickets every wednesday and saturday to support education and the state. they've been playing the lottery for eight years. coming up on 10 news this morning.. should flag burning have consequences? a president-elect donald trump that has raised national attention. downtown clearwater is getting a new plan to redevelop the area. instead of playing mario and zelda at home, you'll soon be able to be a part of the game at nintendo world! we'll be back with another look at your weather and just fifteen minutes and a little imagination are all you need to make holiday magic. chex party mix. sweet cinnamon-sugar on the outside, crazy on the inside. good morning