Oh no. Major State Of Emergency after deadly tornadoes ripped through the midwest. The storms ripped these homes off the ground and tossed them onto their sides. The whole bricks in all of the structures on top of the cars, if i was in my car for five more seconds i would not be here right now. Its a disaster here. Major the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening everyone. Thank you for joining us. Im Major Garrett in front norah. We will have more of a deadly storm and the widespread damage in seven states in a moment, but first, breaking news, with a wave of Political Developments revolving around former president donald trump. Just over a week before it was set to begin, a new york judge has delayed trumps first criminal case for 30 days. Trump faces 34 Felony Counts for falsifying Business Records related to payments to adult film star stormy daniels, plus come in a significant ruling in georgias election interference case against the former president , a Fulton County judge has decided the District Attorney fani willis can continue to prosecute that case. But blasted willis for what he called a tremendous lapse in judgment for having a romantic relationship with one of her top prosecutors. About Special Prosecutor has now withdrawn from the case. Cbss Nikole Killion will start us off tonight from outside the courthouse in atlanta. Nikole, good evening. Reporter good evening to you, major, and its not just as new delay in the new york case, but this election case here in georgia has effectively been put on hold until todays ruling by a judge, effectively clearing District Attorney fani willis to proceed. Fulton county judge scott mcafee gave District Attorney fani willis an ultimatum today either step aside from the 2020 Election Subversion case, or have her form a romantic partner, Special Prosecutor nation weighed, withdraw. Within hours, wade tendered his resignation, effective immediately, to move this case forward. The former president hailed the move onto route social, calling wade a disgrace. He had to. There is no way is going to be the elector District Attorney of Fulton County fani willis who was going to step down. After this decision came out. Reporter the judges ruling found trump and the codefendants who filed the complaint against willis and zelenskyy failed to prove a conflict of interest. There was no evidence that willis benefited from her yearlong relationship with wade which include trips to the caribbean and california, but did include an incident of impropriety. Mcafee was critical of willis conduct, calling it last month unprofessional. Dont be cute with me and think you are not going to get an answer. Reporter mcafee also said willis and wades testimony did not put concerns about their relationship to rest. It was not kept secret, it was kept private. Reporter and He Invoked Southern Play RightTennessee Williams by writing an odor of mendacity remains. From time to time you see judges wax a bit up at attic and their opinions. Barely got it just that i think there was a lot of lying going on in here but instead he described in more colorful terms. Reporter the ruling comes after mcafee struck down six charges this week in the election interference case, including three involving the former president. Scott grubman represented kenneth chesebro, who worked to overturn georges Election Results and pleaded guilty last year. It means the case goes from almost impossible going to trial before november 2 actually impossible to go to trial before november. Reporter former Vice President mike pence split with former President Trump over his efforts to pressure him about the 2020 president ial election and penn said in an interview he will not endorse trump because he believes he is pursuing an agenda that is at odds with the conservative agenda. Major . Major with all of the political and legal developments today, Nikole Killion, thank you pugh now to those deadly tornadoes hitting the midwest. Rescue crews and cadaver dogs searched through mountains of debris looking for victims with hundreds of homes and businesses now reduced to rubble. At least three people were killed at an rv park northwest of columbus. Cbss Roxana Saberi shows us the destruction up close. Reporter from Ohio To Indiana and missouri, tornadoes left a trail of destruction overnight. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, those poor people. Reporter the powerful storms left Dozens Injured in the midwest and at least three dead in ohio. In lakeview, a tornado tore through this rv park, downing power lines, uprooting trees, and setting off gas leaks and fighters. Just devastating. I mean, you see it happen to other people and you just. Finally get to comp or had what this means. Reporter throughout the community seeing devastation like this. The storm ripped these homes off the ground and tossed them onto their sides. The monument is down. Yeah, ripped off. Reporter robin holmes said he somehow survived the storm sitting in his living room. Very lucky. All around just tore everything up. Reporter as president salvage what they can know matt could, Search And Rescue crews searched for survival is under the rubble appeared to be with a longterm for the community. Reporter in winchester. Took shelter with his mother and sister just in time. By the time i got home, 20 seconds being in the garage, i jumped in the cellar and all of a sudden it was over, eight seconds later it was gone. This local high school is opening its doors to people who need a safe place to stay. And around me, you can see the contents of entire homes, mattresses, clothes, and toys. People here say they want to rebuild. Authorities say that could take months. Major . Major so much work ahead. Roxana saberi, thank you. Measles infections are on the rise. There are now 60 confirmed or suspected cases in 17 states. Thats more than the total number of cases for all of last year, and we are only halfway through march. Cbss Sabrina Franza reports tonight on the worst outbreak so far. Reporter chicago is the latest city to be hit with measles. To see an uptick in cases where we havent seen cases in the last five years is concerning for us. Reporter 12 confirmed cases so far, including ten connected to the citys largest migrant shelter. Today, City Health Officials announced a new policy aimed at stopping the spread. Now migrants are required to get the vaccine before going into Shelters Pier tell me the reason behind that. We want to safeguard the health of new arrivals. And as long as measles is circulating in our city, they can get sick. Reporter City Health Officials launched a Mass Vaccination Campaign for migrants. Over 900 vaccinations were administered, really in response to really doing the strategies that we know work to contain Measles Outbreaks. This asylumseekers from venezuela told cbs news he was vaccinated soon after arriving. Nationwide, Measles Vaccination Rates have fallen since 2019. About 93 of kindergartners were vaccinated last year, falling short of the cdcs 95 goal. The first Measles Outbreak this year was in pennsylvania, followed by outbreaks in 16 other states, including six cases at an Elementary School in south florida. There are a lot of people that are not vaccinated right now that need to be vaccinated to stop transmission. Reporter if you are planning on traveling internationally for spring break, the cdc has updated its guidance. They recommend you see your doctor six weeks before traveling to make sure you are protected. Major . Major Sabrina Franza, thank you. Tonight, prosecutors say they will not file criminal charges against a 32yearold man who shot a 36yearold man in the head on a crowded new york city subway. Police say the 36yearold was the initial aggressor and pulled the gun. During a scuffle, the 32yearold wrestled the gun away and opened fire. The brooklyn d. A. Says so far, evidence points to self defense. The wounded man who brought the gun on the train remains in critical condition. Top white house official says he is cautiously optimistic that ceasefire talks between israel and hamas are moving in the right direction. National security Spokesman John Kirby says the new hamas proposal, a 700 is within the bounds of what the u. S. Considers reasonable. We get more on this and efforts to get more aid into gaza from cbss chris livesay. Reporter with the u. N. Morning it is a quarter of the people in gaza who are at risk of famine, these aid trucks and this passage into the war zone are a lifeline, albeit an imperfect one. What we are seeing is aid going into gaza by the truckload, but what we are not always seeing is it getting to the people who need it fast enough or getting it to the right hands at all. If they cannot collect and desperate. Reporter but are aid groups getting shot at over there . Is it fair to put that burden on them . We acknowledge the dark challenges. But mostly, they are distributing for the last two and a half weeks without any balance. Reporter additional aid is on its way by see for the first time in this war. More than 100 tons from europe arriving today of a humanitarian ship. But that is not slowing down israels potential assault into rafah, even though the west and the Biden Administration have warned against it. Today, Prime Minister netanyahu approved plans both for an offensive and an evacuation of civilians. The assault itself is believed to be at least weeks away. Unless there is a ceasefire in exchange for hostages held by hamas for five months, to the fury of israeli protesters. We cant leave them there. We just cant. This is our family. This is my blood. Okay . Reporter to get them back, sources of the sea ceasefire talks in doha tell cbs news hamas is now demanding the release of up to 100,000 Palestinian Prisoners and a pause in fighting. So far, israel says thats unrealistic. Nevertheless, israel is attending ceasefire talks in doha. The white house says it wants that ceasefire for two reasons. To finally bring israeli hostages home and to get additional aid to the people of gaza. Major . Major chris livesay, thank you. A Russian Missile attack killed at least 20 people today in the city of odesa in southern ukraine. Thousands more were wounded one missile destroyed homes, while another apparently targeted first responders. This onslaught came as a russian started three days of voting in a president ial election, all but certain to extend Vladimir Putins rule. He cast his vote online. Boeing is advising all airlines that fly at 787 dreamliner to check the cockpit scenes of their planes to make sure switches on the pilot seats are properly covered. The Wall Street Journal reports a Flight Attendant on a flight from australia to new zealand on monday may have accident and hit a switch, forcing the pilots seat to move forward, causing the pilot to push down the planes nose. At least 50 people were hurt when the plane suddenly plunged. The faa says it is a Review Reviewing Boeings Guidance and may ask for revisions. Tonight, President Bidens Top White House lawyer is suggesting that House Republicans move on from there Impeachment Inquiry into the president and his family. In a letter to House Speaker mike johnson, white House CounselEdward Siskel said the records, the testimony, and even republicans own witnesses, have shown no evidence of wrongdoing. In a cbs news investigation, Scott Macfarlane takes a look at someone who helped prompt the Impeachment Inquiry. A former fbi informant named Alexander Smirnov, now charged with lying to investigators. Reporter this old drivers license photo was our first look at Alexander Smirnov, the shadowy figure who developed a longstanding relationship with the fbi as a confidential human source. Even a trusted fbi informant has alleged a bribe to the biden family. Reporter smirnov told the fbi President Biden and his son hunter took millions from a Ukrainian Energy company. His claims were made public and championed by the president s critics, leading to an Impeachment Inquiry. I trust the whistleblower. Reporter until the Justice Department charged smirnov last month with making up the story, undermining the impeachment effort. What did you make of when the fbi charged Alexander Smirnov with telling lies . I thought, if you want an informant who is going to lie for a criminal conviction, they got the right guy. Reporter Criminal Defense AttorneyJoseph Benincasa warned the fbi in a Sentencing Memo when smirnov was a key secret witness in a case against his clients. You write the Continental Human Source was known to the United States as a liar and a fraudster. You think it was known . Without a doubt. Reporter what happened when you warned the government about him . At first they didnt believe us. Reporter benincasa says when his clients filed a civil suit against smirnov and threaten to dispose him, the feds cut but in casas clients a better deal. They should have cut ties with him years ago. Reporter former and spector general Michael Bromwich said it renewed charges against smirnov could imperil other cases. A review has to be done to find out not only what happened here but whether there is a systemic problem. Reporter he also worries about the precedent set by lawmakers who pressured the fbi to release smirnovs claims. This information is by its nature unreliable and unverified and shouldnt be in the public domain. Reporter smirnovs attorney issued a statement to cbs news saying smirnov is proud of his Years Long Service to the Department Of Justice and the United States, and major, the fbi declined our request for comment about its handling of a. Major compelling reporting. Scott macfarlane, thank you. A Landmark Settlement by leading Realtor Group is expected to dramatically reduce the cost of buying and selling a home. Details next. For my copd, i had bad days. [cough] flareups that could permanently damage my lungs. 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