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might's ancient sequoias as wildfires close in. >> i'm standing right in front of the grizzly giant and we've got a sprinkler system set up in front of it. >> i'm pamela brown in washington. you're live in the cnn "newsroom." we want to take you right now to mariposa, california as evacuations are under way as fires threaten the ancient sequoias. our nick watt has just arrived on the scene. nick, how serious is the season there, and what are they doing to protect these incredibly special trees? >> reporter: well, we just have heard that the fight is going in the right direction, but ...

Members of the victims are emotional. they are angry. they are upset. they have been screaming. there's been crying, and mainly because they just want to know that their children are going to be protected for the future. reporting live in uvalde, i'm chelsea torres. >> thank you so much, chelsea torres. we appreciate it. and the streets of downtown highland park, illinois are open again less than a week after the jean-paul 4th attack. the area has been a massive crime scene since a gunman opened fire from a rooftop killing seven people and injuring dozens more. a live report from there now. ...