Highstakes debate, and tropical Storm Francine on a Collision Course with the u. S. First tonight, francine, expected to strengthen to a hurricane this evening. As it closes in on the gulf coast, bringing lifethreatening Storm Surge and up to a foot of rain. Al roker is standing by. Also tonight, the highly anticipated clash between Kamala Harris and donald trump. Their first and potentially only debate before the election, with the race in a dead heat both candidates expected to go on the attack. And what mr. Trump told us his biggest challenge will be tonight. Our full team coverage. The scary moment on the tarmac in atlanta. Two delta planes colliding. The tail of one aircraft knocked off. We just hit something on the taxiway. Could you tell us what it was . What the airline says happened. The raging wildfires in the west forcing new evacuations. The deadly israeli airstrike on a humanitarian zone in gaza. And new video inside the tunnel where six hostages including an american were
More than 30,000 homes and buildings under threat. Were in the fire zone. Also tonight, the final countdown to the debate. Kamala harris and donald trump. Inside their lastminute preps before tomorrows highstakes showdown. The manhunt in kentucky for a suspected highway gunman. New tonight, the warning to 911 before the shooting started. Just in, new Police Body Cam of the suspect in the deadly Georgia School shooting more than a year before the massacre. What it reveals. The major ruling in the idaho murders case. Why the trial is being moved. Our exclusive. Miami Dolphins Star Tyreek hill a day after he was detained by police speaking out. What he says really happened. Apple unveiling the Iphone 16. The new features powered by ai. The good news on Princess Kates Health Battle after her cancer diagnosis. And the Hollywood Legend who voiced Darth Vader and starred in so many classics. Remembering James Earl jones. Announcer this is nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and we
Hurt. The major highway shutdown. Police now searching These woods. Their warning to people nearby. Stay vigilant and stay aware. Thousands evacuated outside Los Angeles after this wildfire doubled in size overnight. Some cabins already burned. 35,000 oTher buildings now at risk while anoTher fire sends These horses, look at that, racing to safety. The president ial debate now just two days away. New polling showing a dead heat and how both candidates are gearing up for The biggest prime time moment yet. Why The moTher of The Georgia School Shooter called with a warning just minutes before he allegedly opened fire. The Star Receiver for The Dl Fins on The ground and handcuffed by police as he entered The stadium, but hey, he still scored a touchdown today. What hes saying for The first time since it all happened. And The College Football Tradition. The wave of hope from The heartland. Were coming on The air with an urgent Man Hunt tonight. The race to find whoever randomly shot up cars
What the suspected shooter s family says he texted his mother the morning of the attack. Ap lay chee high school, grandfather. What he told me straight ahead. Also tonight, debate showdown. Anybody going to be watching? donald trump gets ready, hitting the trail in wisconsin. She s a threat to democracy. Harris is in pennsylvania. Try a new way forward. I m in pittsburgh where harris is preparing to take on trump. New tonight, both candidates are speaking out about facing off. Plus, new protests in israel as anger builds over their government s failure to secure a hostage deal. I m elizabeth palmer in tel aviv, where once again thousands of israelis poured into the streets to pressure their government for a hostage deal and a ceasefire in gaza. september sizzle. A heat wave intensifies for millions in the west. This california wild fire spreading fast and sparking evacuations. And later, don t look down. Meet the slack liners. Sharing a passion for balance, precision and walking a f
Was set to get underway. I think Hunter Bidens legal team reached the maybe noncontroversial conclusion that there is no way he was going to win This case. Norah could Hunter Biden face time in prison . And what about a pardon from his father . The Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. And we are going to begin tonight with that breaking news, after the president s only surviving Son Today pleaded guilty to nine charges of Tax Evasion and falsifying tax returns. And tonight, we are hearing from Hunter Biden about why the sudden change in his legal strategy, as This move will avoid a lengthy and embarrassing trial for the biden family. What we do know is This, that This development was not part of a plea deal, and it does set up the possibility that the president s son could spend decades behind bars and raises new questions about the chance of a pardon from President Biden. Cbss Scott Macfarlane reports the surprising move came a