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Tonight, the road to gardner reopened and hundreds of tourists leaving. >> its sad that the people, some of them, you know, they lost their home and its just sad, what all took place, but i think its a small town and they will come together and help each other. >> im sure they will. were thinking about that community and so many others dealing with severe weather across the country tonight. and will, many families just now getting out of yellowstone. weve seen the line of cars. any idea yet when...

Newport News installed a sculpture in April that stands more than 16 feet high and moves in the wind.

Maria Rodriguez(NEW YORK) -- Jojo Branch-Rodriguez, a 12-year-old boy who is on the autistic spectrum, was never a fan of fruits and vegetables. He struggled to

The focus of the cooking class for children on the autism spectrum is on independence and food aversion.

Others, forced to start from scratch. >> we dont have a bed. we dont have a couch. we dont have a refrigerator. we dont have anything. >> reporter: in colorado, where the marshall fire destroyed more than a thousand homes and businesses at the end of last year, authorities voicing concerns about recent fires. >> they have gotten progressively bigger, progressively worse, progressively more, just in the last several years. >> reporter: so far this year, weve seen a major jump in acres burned nati...

New mexicos governor declaring a state of emergency in several counties. the cooks peak fire in northern new mexico leaving a smokey haze as residents race to evacuate. near flagstaff, arizona, the tunnel fire already burning through more than 21,000 acres. as abc as will carr tells us tonight, officials are worried about what lies ahead. >> reporter: tonight, an all-out assault on wildfires burning across the southwest. crews fighting from both the ground and the air. in new mexico, five counti...

Towards you. they are actively running from fire behind them. >> reporter: across the area, at least six people taken to the hospital. the flames and smoke knocking out power and forcing several major highways to shut down. millions across the country facing dangerous weather conditions. in california, a slow moving storm dumping torrential rain. floodwaters inundating this compground in malibu before dawn. >> everyone okay? >> reporter: first respond earns racing to rescue families and their pe...

Severe weather threats from the west to the south and midwest. were also tracking a new round of torrential rain, snow and ice across california. about 50 people rescued from the flash flooding in malibu campground today. well get to rob marcian in a moment on the dangerous conditions heading into the new year. but first, abcs will carr leads us off. >> reporter: tonight, powerful winds gusting over 100 miles per hour, fueling multiple fast-moving grass fires in boulder county, colorado. >> this...

Custody until a january 20 detention hearing where prosecutors are likely to argue hes a threat and should not be released, david. >> pierre thomas live in washington. thank you. were going to turn to the race to save lives and how harrowing it was in boulder, colorado. the newly released video from colorados marshall fire. sheriffs deputies rushing into neighborhoods, going door to door telling families they needed to get out, the fire was here. more than a thousand homes and businesses destr...

>> reporter: rescuers driving through thick smoke as flames devoured entire neighborhoods. >> sheriffs office! >> reporter: going door to door urging families to get out. >> maam, you have to evacuate. >> yeah we are, were packed, were leaving right now! >> reporter: these officers racing to help horses get to safety. with smoke blanketing the sky, this officer rescuing a pair of dogs found running in the street. the december fire destroying businesses near boulder, killing at least one person. ...