this morning on "world news now," a state of emergency. the wildfires in california have prompted new evacuations threatening thousands of homes. some people are surrounded by flames as they try to escape. so when will the weather improve? isis leader killed. president trump launched a dangerous and daring raid to take out the world's most wanted man. now trump claims the world is a a flight attendant. >> she says two pilots hid a camera in a plane's bathroom and livestreamed the images. how the airline is responding. we all know the sky is blue and the grass is green, then there's only one way the alphabet song should be sung. just wait until you hear a

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filling in for janai norman, it's great to have you and welcome back. we begin with the wildfires devastating many parts of california. >> dozens of fires are burning. from one end of the state to the other. three-fourths of the state's counties are under red flag watches. the power companies plan more outages to help prevent new fires. >> governor gavin newsom met with some of the nearly 200,000 residents who have been evacuated. he said the state is mobilizing resources for them. >> the kincaid fire north of san francisco is the biggest with containment dropping yesterday. it's burned more than 54,000 acres and destroyed nearly 100 buildings. north of los angeles the tick fire is mostly contained and residents are being allowed home. abc's will reeve has more. >> reporter: a statewide emergency in california, and two new fires igniting near the carquinez bridge northeast of san francisco. >> those homes are very much in danger right now. >> reporter: residents with hoses trying to defend their homes as fire crews rush in. our rob marciano is there. >> look how low he got, this is precision. these choppers have been coming in every five minutes. they do not want this fire to cross i-80. >> reporter: but one fire did. drivers surrounded by blinding smoke enveloping the roadway. >> 80 just past the toll plaza here is closed. they're turning traffic around. >> reporter: two firefighters injured battling the blaze. this amid potentially historic fire weather conditions to the

north. >> so they're working hard to defend this structure. you can see the propane tanks already venting. >> reporter: in sonoma county, winds gusting above 90 miles per hour. turbo charging the kincaid fire's spread through wine country. more than 3,000 firefighters battling the 30,000-acre blaze. with the winds picking up, the flames are encroaching on this vineyard. the fire snaking all the way off the property. in healdsburg this winery reduced to rubble. patients evacuated from this santa rosa hospital. this house catching fire. as the sun rises, it is completely engulfed. the structure is crumbling. by daybreak, 180,000 people ordered to evacuate the county, traffic jamming highway 101. the state's governor says they're deploying every resource available to fight fires. these critical conditions also threatening some 8 m are doing whatever they can to save neighborhoods like this one here in windsor. reports of firefighters on the

front lines facing hurricane-force winds as the fire continues to be a major threat to neighborhoods like this and the entire region.wi r california. >> will and rob both doing great work. as will mentioned, the weather is not helping firefighters. >> let's get the latest forecast from accuweather's adam del rosso. adam, good morning.aye,ood morning. another day with a high fire threat across california from san diego to l.a. the bay area northward to redding. it's going to be breezy. not as bad as yesterday, but still gusts up to 65 miles per hour, especially through the morning hours. across southern california those wi ee ups h the evening. we're also watching a system dropping through the northern rockies bringing several inches of snow across montana into idaho and wyoming by the time we head into our monday night. out ahead of that system, another area of low pressure developing on the front range of the rockies ejecting northward, bringing snow to portions of the

plains and the upper midwest. kaylee, kenneth? >> adam, thanks. turning now to the death of the world's most wanted terrorist. the founder of isis taking his own life as american special operations forces closed in. >> president trump said abu bakr al baghdadi died like a coward, blowing himself up during a daring nighttime raid in syria. the president along with his senior advisers watched the operation from the white house situation room before making a tas. televised address.s e in the warbakr al baghdadi, the most wanted terrorist, was dead. >> he was the founder and leader of isis. the most ruthless and violent terror organization anywhere in the world. >> reporter: the elite delta force carrying out the daring raid saturday night. eight chinook helicopters taking off on the secret mission from a kurdish-controlled area in iraq,

flying low and taking on gunfire before landing in northern syria. once on the ground the special operations team blowing holes in the side of baghdadi's hideout, fearing the front door was booby-trapped. baghdadi fleeing into an underground tunnel with three children then detonating a suicide vest. >> he died after running into a dead-end tunnel, whimpering and crying and screaming all the way. >> reporter: the call coming he rose to international prominence in 2014, inspiring barbaric acts of terror including setting people on fire, and beheadings shown on social media. among his thousands of victims americans james foley, steven sotloff, peter kassig, kayla mueller. the mission was named in kayla's honor, bringing an end to baghdadi's ruthless reign. >> he will never again harm another innocent man, woman, or child. the world is now a much safer place. >> reporter: there's been reaction from several of the families of baghdadi's victims, all of them hoping this will hinder any resurgence of isis, hoping the captured isis

fighters will be brought to justice. kenneth, kaylee? >> all right, trevor, thank you. house democrats conducting the impeachment inquiry are hoping to hear today from one of president trump's closest advisers. >> charles kupperman, a top deputy of ousted national security adviser john bolton, may be a no show. he filed a lawsuit asking the o defy a house subpoena. former white house chief of staff john kelly said before stepping down he advised the president he could avoid impeachment by not surrounding himself with yes-men. >> someone has got to be the guy that tells you that, you know, you either have the authority, you don't, or, you know, mr. president, don't do it because, whatever. but don't hire someone that will just nod and say, that's a great idea, mr. president. because you will be impeached. >> the president insists kelly never said anything like that to him saying he would have thrown him out of the office.

california democrat katie hill has announced her resignation from congress amid a sex scandal that triggered a house ethics probe. hill had apologized for an inappropriate relationship with a campaign staffer but denied allegations of an affair with a congressional aide, which is against house rules. she's in the middle of a messy divorce and accuses her husband and political operatives of weaponizing explicit photos of her. ora. was a rising star after she says stepping down is the best thing for her constituents, her community, and the country. today's national chocolate day. you know what goes well with chocolate? scotch. we're getting a look at the most expensive scotch in the world this morning. >> apparently it's a bottle of macallan 1926 just sold at auction for nearly $1.9 million. >> that just doesn't even make any sense. >> it was distilled in 1926 and bottled in 1986. only 40 bottles were produced. >> given the price tag it works out to about $100,000 per shot. that's more expensive than a porsche 911. i am waiting for the tray of the

scotch to appear on set so we can try it? >> actually, we've got some here in this cup. >> liar. >> wait, that's just jack daniels, okay. that's not $1.9 million worth. >> what a tease. what's the most expensive alcohol you've ever consumed? >> that's putting me on the spot. because what makes you think i actually consume alcohol? >> oh. >> i might be a -- >> we're just getting to know each other, kennh, discussed our drinks of choice at this hour of the morning. >> i was going to say, after my weekend in d.c., it's been a rough monday morning. no. i mean, the nats lost. i'm at a wedding. it was a good time, crazy time. anyway, can we move on? >> sure. coming up, the disturbing allegation by a flight attendant accusing two pilots of installing a hidden camera in a plane restroom. first the bizarre sight, why this great white shark swimming

belly-up? later in "the skinny," tim mcgraw showing off his physique. >> okay. >> you're watching "world news now."

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we're back with this strange scene from off the coast of australia. that's ae great white shark swimming belly-up behind a charter boat. it's considered exem rub my belly, i'm just a little shark. >> just a little friendly shark. >> some biologists say it's an ample of the s srk putting itself in n relaxed, trae-like ate but othe dispute that.t. >> jusgiving a good d ok at ththteeth that c cut right through u. i'm not rubbing its belly, nope. back at home two pilots for southwest airlines are facing alarming allegations from a flight attendant. >> that attendant is accusing them of hiding a camera inside their plane's bathroom.

here's abc's marci gonzalez. >> reporter: southwest airlines denying disturbing allegations that two pilots hid a camera in an airplane restroom and livestreamed the video. flight attendant renee steinaker filing the lawsuit saying she made the discovery when she went into the cockpit during a 2017 flight from pittsburgh to phoenix. >> she saw an ipad on the windscreen, and on the ipad appeared to be a video feed of the captain using the lavatory. >> reporter: according to court documents the copilot admitted it was livestreaming and that the camera was hidden so that no one would ever find it. >> and it occurred to her that she, having used the lavatory, as had many of the other attendants and passengers, had likely been filmed. >> reporter: the lawsuit alleges steinaker alerted the airline and was told to stay silent. southwest airlines telling abc news the company immediately investigated, adding there was never a camera in the lavatory, the incident was an inappropriate attempt at humor which the company did not condone. southwest vows to vigorously defend against the lawsuit in

court, both pilots also denied the allegations. marci gonzalez, abc news, los angeles. >> our thanks to marci. some business news this morning. louis vuitton's owner is edly oerg to buy tiffany. >> the luxury jewelry store has hired advisers to review the $4.5 billion offer. it would be one of the largest purchases ever for lvmh, which also owns christian dior and givenchy. the offer comes as tiffany's is facing declining sales along with other challenges. when we come back, what the stars have been wearing for halloween. and the big honor for dave chappelle. chappelle. you've never tried a retinol like this. olay's retinol24 complex hydrates better than the #1 retinol. visibly smoother brighter skin in 24 hours. a skin upgrade? crushed it.

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♪ skinny just gimme the skinny time now for "the skinny" on this monday. we begin with a huge honor for the dave chappelle. the comedian's being celebrated for his comedy. comedy like this. >> hello, eddie murphy. >> prince, what's up? >> i'm a big fan of your comedies. >> that's hot, man. >> would you like to come to my house and listen to some music? >> oh, that's cool, get the car.

>> assemble your crew, i'll be outside. >> oh, i love the chappelle show. also dave chappelle won emmys and grammys and now the boundary-pushing comedian has been honored with the mark twain prize for american humor. chappelle told the audience he loves his art form and it quote saved his life. bradley cooper, morgan freeman, tiffany haddish, common, john legend, they were all among a star-studded crowd on hand to support chappelle. the show airs on pbs on january 7th. that is worth tuning into. >> this event happened last night in d.c. know people who were there. apparently there's word, my sources tell me there's a big >> right now, like right now. >> i've seen some video on it. tiffany haddish on the stage with dave chappelle, whatever, i might post it on social later if i get permission. a big honor for him. you said it's going to air early

next year, so that should be fun as well. celebrities, they aren't waiting till halloween to celebrate the big day. >> jessica biel threw it all the way back to the '90s dressing up as nsync-era justin timberlake. >> this is so good. usnd, the al j.t., dressed up as he sidekick. >> part of the genesis of this, apparently jessica biel let it be known she didn't know any nsync songs. >> right. homework to most accurately portray her husband in his younger days. >> singing into that microphone head of his there. >> i love it. gabrielle union and her 1-year-old daughter, look at this. >> so cute. >> they led the cheer for trick or treat. >> we all know she was in that cheer movie. >> it was one of my favorites. >> "bring it on." >> high school days for me, dating myself to the 2000s, yeah, "bring it on." >> so far back. >> she posted this photo. look, the girl does not age, gabrielle union, tell me your secrets. >> she brought it. >> she totally brought it.

the caption "brought it." like yes, nailed it. >> singer halsey and her now instagram official boyfriend , babe." >> nice way to announce your relationship to the world. >> model ashley graham there performed a stunning transformation to jessica rabbit. >> and her husband justin ervin as macho man with the caption, macho man not touch jessica rabbit. >> oh lord. i don't remember that in the plot of the jessica rabbit movie. former bachelor nick viall -- didn't you interview him? we have a standoff between the senior "bachelor" analyst and the person who covered -- >> don't even. i'll defer to jack on all of his "bachelor" expertise. >> we always just call him "bachelor nick" anyway. >> this guy, "bachelor nick," pokes some fun at the current season's "bachelor," pilot pete,

for his halloween costume, for his uniform and the bandage on his head. the big drama of the season is pilot pete took a little spill, sliced his head open, something like 22 stitches in an accident on the golf course. we haven't seen photos of what he looks like but maybe something like that. >> rough round of golf. >> a rough round of golf indeed, jack. next to a new version of "the alphabet song" that's melting everyone's brains. ♪ a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r ♪ >> what? l, m, n, o, p. >> just spit it out. this new song was created by dreamenglish.com, a website that purportedly aims to make educational music that's enjoyable to listen to. none of us are loving it. bring back l, m, n, o, p. rush right through it. i don't think i ever knew what

those letters were. i guess they'll the point, they're trying to make sure we know what those letters are. >> if it ain't broke, don't fix it. >> we know english great, we know it real good, real good. tim mcgraw is also real good, joining the gun show parade. >> yesterday the country star shared this snap of himself at the gym, as of course some people do, showing off his ripped physique. >> the 52-year-old is celebrating his continued fitness success, saying he's in quote the best shape of my life as he promotes his upcoming health and fitness book. >> good for him. as if faith hill could get any luckier. however this might not be an easy blueprint to follow. a few years ago he admitted to "people" magazine he's been working out twice a day and he says he unintentionally lost 40 pounds. >> now he's bragging. >> darn it. saying he just wanted to get healthy and feel good physically

when he's on stage. just think about so many of these artists, you see them in concert, performing in the way they do, running up and down the stage, you have to be physically fit to sustain that kind of -- >> trust my, for all the concerts i put on in my place -- >> you know exactly what we're talking about. finally, crossing our "skinny" international desk, making an entrance like a boss, check it out. >> formula 1 racer lewis hamilton made a grand entrance yesterday after winning the mexican grand prix. >> he's now revealing he turned down a role in the new "top gun actor. he told espn he tried to get it in but he just didn't have the time. you would think a speedster like himself would have that need for speed. >> he's coming out on the stage like beyonce at coachella or something like that. he's got the fans, the confetti. >> showman, he's a showman. >> i need an entrance like that. oh wait, i think i have had an entrance like that. >> i got to see that video. coming up, the annual halloween event putting the smile on the face of a very special young man.

is it just me? or is it getting crazier out there? >> crazy records breaking over the weekend. "joker" became the top-grossing r-rated movie worldwide ever bringing in a grand total of $849 million. it finished in the top slot again this weekend followed by our parent company disney's "maleficent" and "the addams family." we're counting down the days to halloween along with millions of others. >> but there's one couple outside of chicago who's been spreading the halloween spirit to the entire neighborhood already. and their 10-year-old son is the starring attraction. in past years he's dressed up as mini me, a goalie, zoltar, a horse jockey, even abraham lincoln. but this year's costume may be the best ever. here's our tom llamas. >> reporter: that's the alfono family getting ready for halloween. that's 10-year-old anthony

dressed as the blue man group. this little guy has cerebral palsy. he might be confined to a wheelchair but it hasn't stopped him from being the most popular kid on the street. >> seeing him smile makes me -- motivates us to keep moving. >> mom deanna says her son can't speak, but his smile says it all. >> he can't say it, but his face says it for him. >> reporter: the alfonos take halloween so seriously, they handcr costumes every year so anthony can be the center of the neighborhood action. this year the blue man group.ea. before that a lincoln memorial snow globe. even once he dressed up as the wheel in "the wheel of fortune" game. the real stars of the game show so moved, they sent the family tickets to the show. as anthony gets older, his parents want to make sure they can keep that smile on his face. >> the fact that he's getting older -- i'm more aware. >> reporter: for this family the trick is the costume, and the treat, the message they're sending with their son.

>> almost a teachable moment for people to talk about inclusion and accepting him, this new crowd of neighbors and friends who rally around him on halloween make us feel good that he's having a great day. >> just incredible. thanks to tom llamas there. anthony is great, his parents i'm sure means so much to them, brings so much warmth as well. >> you know what else brings the smile on his face, the bags of candy he always ends up going home with. his family says m&ms are his favorite. >> did you catch that little nice touch. >> such a nice touch. >> love that. we'll be back.

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good morning, everyone. it is monday, october 28th. we're on again at 4:00 paw of the kincade fire and the pg&e power outages. >> there are new mandatory evacuation orders in santa rosa. they cover larkfield-wikiup and areas of santa rosa. if you are there, authorities say get out right now. >> we have live team coverage of the kincade fire starting with lisa argen who has been on top of the weather conditions all weekend. >> we have a red flag warning in effect until 11:00, but the winds will dial back as we get through the later morning hours. here's the upper elevation winds, oakland hills, 24