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Around them, the driver and child make their way to the roof. you see emergency responders hand them life vests before leading them across a ladder to safety. >> they looked very traumatized. >> reporter: a harrowing experience, too, for 81-year-old roger mcmurtry, swept away in six-feet-deep fast-moving floodwater near sacramento. desperately hanging on to a branch until the california national guard rushes in. this rescuer lowered into the surging water. mcmurtry, struggling to keep his head a...

Now our "index." and the raging grass fire in back now with our "index." and the raging grass fire in southeast oklahoma city tonight. that blaze fueled by strong winds. evacuations are under way. those flames destroying more than 600 acres. and the dramatic pictures out of oregon. this coast guard team zeroing in on a 30-year-old man stranded on an isolated rocky beach southwest of portland. reports are he fell or slid down a 130-foot cliff while exploring the area known as gods thumb. coas...

>> pelley: in our new series "living stronger," were celebrating older americans whose zest for life is an inspiration for people of every age. heres michelle miller at the gym. >> reporter: at this high- intensity workout in new york city, jacinto bonilla is redefining what it means to be physically fit. for an hour, bonilla keeps up with the repetitious crossfit routine-- jumping on a 24-inch box, doing upside down pushups, and climbing a 15-foot rope, all alongside gym members more than half ...

Crossfit trainer, he built a gym in his basement and got his own clients, including former navy seal luke mason. >> hes got years of experience on me, you know, what i mean? hes a testament. i mean, the guys 77 years old. hes got something to teach. >> reporter: would you say this is your own fountain of youth? >> yes, i love being strong. i love being able to do a lot of things that a lot of young people cannot do or are not willing to do. >> reporter: motivation, inspiration, perspiration-- hi...

He wants you to know that this is what 77 can look like. this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. today, president trump ridiculed the three federal judges who are considering whether to reinstate his immigration ban. the president said a bad high school student could do better. well, tonight, mr. trumps own supreme court nominee called the presidents attack on the federal judiciary "disheartening and abhorrent." mr. trump nominated appeals court ...

>> pelley: we made a mistake in a story on friday night. wed like to tell you about it. in a story on price increases for naloxone, a drug used to treat heroin overdoses, we incorrectly showed a drug called narcan. thats a brand name of naloxone that is a nasal spray recently approved by the f.d.a. while some forms of naloxone have undergone price increases-- the point of our story-- the price of narcan nasal spray has never changed, and the company that makes it, adapt pharma, offers a 40% disc...

For drew and shu, thanks for inviting us into your homes, welcome to "world news , tonight." president trump stopped again. the white houses emergency appeal to restore the travel ban, denied. mr. trump lashing out at the judge who blocked his executive order, suggesting hes putting the country in danger. and the presidents stunning comments about the actions of russias vladimir putin. breaking news, the jogger murder arrest. the suspect accused of killing that young woman jogging near her h...

>> reporter: streets were empty and businesses closed. >> the whole campus completely shutting down. >> reporter: the university of north carolina chapel hill canceled classes and rescheduled the basketball game after more than 80,000 people in two north carolina cities were warned not to drink the water. a 12-inch water main spewed up to 2 million gallons of water, nearly depleting the supply. a day after too much fluoride was accidently added to the water. officials called the worst case scena...

Would write a check to pay for it. >> pelley: margaret brennan at e.e white house. we learned today that the u.s. border patrol chief has been fired, a signal that the new administration is taking border policies in a new direction, focusing on the wall. rdt some who live along the rio meande, the natural border with mexico, dont want a wall. manuel bojorquez has the view n om the twin cities of laredo, texas, and nuevo laredo, mexico. >> reporter: president trump points to breaches at the borde...

Truck dangling on the edge. local officials say its still unclear what caused the ground to give way in the middle of the night. they poured cement in the hole to try and stabilize homes nearby. and a new study that might surprise some but probably not anyone whos ever loved a dog. researchers of the university of cambridge say kids like their pets more than their siblings. they get more satisfaction from their relationships with their pets and no surprise here, they get along better. of cours...