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earthquake. >> this is great. this is awesome. it should happen all the time. >> this is great. to save a little money and get some time together as a family. >> and grand turismo is at top of the box office followed by "barbie." have you seen it? >> i have not seen it. >> and "the blue beetle." have you seen that? >> i have not. >> and we don't get out much. that's it for us at 5:00. we'll see you back here at 6:00 for a white gunman's rage claims lives at a florida dollar general store. >> the latest on the racist ram page that took three lives. deadly crash. a u.s. marine corps osprey
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carrying 23 americans goes down during drills in australia. u.s. officials say some of the marines killed are from camp pendleton. > score much -- scorches. new campaign funds from a mug shot. monster surge. >> i'm in scotland. the biggest search in 50 years for the mysterious monster is underway. later, a living legacy. ♪ she shaped the civil rights movement in song. why her museum is in jeopardy. ♪
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tonight the fbi is investigating a deadly attack in jacksonville, florida. it happened saturday. a masked white man was carrying at least one weapon. the victims identified today, from 19 to 52. president biden denounced the attack saying, white supremacy has no place in america. we have the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: good evening. a vigil is being held near the scene. today we are getting a look at video showing the moments just prior to the shooting. >> he was lucid.
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he knew what he was doing. >> reporter: a mass shooting in a blackj jacksonville neighborhood was motivated by race according to the sheriff. >> his writing and manifesto were the diary of a mad man who made no secret about his thoughts about black people. >> reporter: video shows the shooter pointing a rifle as he entered the store saturday. police say he wore bullet resistant armor and used a handgun along with an ar-15 rifle to kill black people inside. he stopped at a nearby store when he heard the gunfire said this man. >> i heard pop, pop. i seen him drop. >> reporter: investigators said the gunman obtained the weapons legally and issued racist statements before the shooting. photos show his weapons covered in nazi nazi symbols.
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the shooter went to a campus of edward waters university. a security guard turned him away after he refused to identify himself before police say he went to the dollar general. >> i am very, very angry right now. i'm emotional. you know, we got kids there this community seeing all of this. this is unnecessary. >> reporter: the sheriff told me the assailant left behind ramblings addressed to his parents, the media and the fbi. those hate-filled messages do not represent the jacksonville community. >> thank you. to australia. there was a deadly crash involving u.s. marines. they were killed when their osprey aircraft crashed during joint military exercises.
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we have learned some are based in camp pendleton. >> reporter: good evening. an investigation is underway into what caused the deadly crash. this as some of the seriously injured marines are being treated as an australian hospital. the military aircraft carrying 23 americans crashed seconds after the pilot radios in an emergency. the osprey, similar to these, went down during a training exercise at 9:30 a.m. australian time killing at least three. >> this is a terrible incident. >> reporter: helicopters airlifted five seriously injured marines 60 miles away. >> the hospital activated its highest emergency level. theaters were cleared out as well as wards to cope with the
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wounded. >> reporter: u.s. officials say the crash involved marines from camp pendleton and the osprey was based out of hawaii. it was one of two taking part in a 12-day routine international exercise involving troops from multiple countries. this is the second deadly incident this week involving a marine aircraft. a jet crashed near san diego thursday killing the pilot. just last year, nine marines died in two separate accidents involving ospreys, one near san diego and one in norway. the military exercises, which were supposed to continue until september 7th, are on pause for now as the crash investigation continues. >> thank you. tonight, more than 50 million people are under heat alerts as a dangerous triple digit temperature scorch the south. in louisiana, it's very hard for firefighters battling the
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largest wildfire in that state's history. there's new trouble churning off the shore. let's bring in hurricane specialist dr. rick nabb from the weather channel. good evening. >> it's so important for everybody to focus on and prepare for what is forecast to become, not what it is now. it's go being to start moving, and it's going to get stronger than it is now over the northwestern caribbean. the new track forecast from the hurricane center, they have always been forecasting an intensification trend up to landfall in florida. the peak intensity keeps going up. the latest has it peaking at 100 miles an hour. that's category 2. we always have to plan for the possibility of at least a category stronger. could this be a cat 3? that's possible. it's not just a gulf coast of florida issue. inland of the southeast and coastal areas of the southeastern u.s. will be impacted. we have hurricane watches up.
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tropical storm watches south and this entire zone along the coast under a storm surge watch. people need to evacuate as instructed by the local officials. >> good advice. thank you. tomorrow, attorneys for former white house chief of staff mark meadows head to federal court in georgia. we have more on the first major test for prosecutors in the election interference case. good evening. >> reporter: good evening. tomorrow's hearing will be the first time we hear from the fulton county district attorney in the courtroom as she's expected to share evidence for why she believes former president trump and his allies broke the law. monday brings the first hearing in the georgia state election interference case against former president donald trump and 18 co-defendants. former chief of staff mark meadows is seeking to have his case moved to federal court. he denied any wrongdoing.
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since former president trump's booking photo was released, his campaign claims it has raised over $7 million and close to $20 million in the last three weeks. >> there's almost nothing anymore that he could do that would surprise me in terms of the ongoing grist. >> reporter: chris christie was asked about the donations on "face the nation." >> he is taking people who donate an average of $100 to him to try to get him to become president of the united states again, and he is using that to pay his legal fees. it's unethical. it's immoral. >> reporter: all but one of the 19 co-defendants have been released. the former president faces a total of 91 felonies in four indictments. trump has pleaded not guilty in three of the cases and has denied any wrongdoing in the georgia case. >> what has taken place is a travesty of justice. >> reporter: trump's attorney called it political. >> we're not concerned. we know the facts of the cases, which i can't get into for privilege reasons.
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>> reporter: in the federal election interference case here in d.c., a judge could set a trial date tomorrow. prosecutors say they want it to begin in january of next year. former president donald trump's team says it should be delayed until after the election. we will have to wait and see what happens. >> we will. thank you. today a spacex crew on a six month mission. they are led by a nasa commander, a former marine combat helicopter pilot. people traveled to scotland on a single mission. find an elusive monster using modern equipment. here is ian lee. >> reporter: vigilance is key whe when hunting a mythical beast.
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>> there's a pot lot of pitfall. >> reporter: this man grew up on stories of the monster. he joined hundreds scouring the waters, all part of the biggest search in 50 years. what are you hoping to see? >> with everybody here, it's enjoyable being part of the legend. >> reporter: that legend dates back to the sixth century, when an irish monk allegedly spotted a beast in the water. fast forward to 1933, and the s sighting grew it to monitorous proportions captivating scientists and the curious. >> it resonated around the globe. people want answers. we want to know what are people seeing? >> reporter: how has technology changed? >> we have drones going up tonight. they will use thermal imaging. >> reporter: they are using an underwater listening device. >> we drop it off the side of the boat 60 feet down. we started to detect noises
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which we haven't heard before. we can't answer them. we don't know what they are. it's a real noise. it's not fake. >> reporter: most folks are using their eyes, keeping them peeled on the surface for any shadow, shimmer or shape. >> we are hoping to find a sign that he is really real. >> reporter: real or not, the lengend lives on. a massive landslide in france was caught on camera. it happened in the alps. rock and debris engulfed a highway where vehicles had been speeding by seconds before. no injuries are reported. a lot of smoke there. later, shallow waters meet consumer demand. how it affects ships around the world. we visit a museum working to keep an iconic singer's legacy alive.
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panama canal? >> that is my main concern. we are climate dependent. this issue of climate change to us is real. >> reporter: climate change is making the tropics hotter and dry spells longer. >> for us, it's concerning. >> reporter: this man is a managing director for shipping giant mersk. he is worried christmas merchandise could be impacted if the drought drags on. things we buy will be more expensive. >> and late. >> reporter: are you seeing climate change impacting your operations around the world? >> everywhere. everywhere you have climate change impacting global commerce. >> reporter: the international shipping industry is part of the problem. responsible for about 3% of planet warming greenhouse gas emissions, about as much as japan. mersk is aiming to cut emissions in half by 2030. do you have a responsibility to address this problem? >> of course. we need to move faster. it's not the time to start wondering what to do. it's the time for action. >> reporter: because in shipping
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luther king junior led the march on washington for jobs and freedom. there was another memorable voice that day. ♪ he'e's got the wholele wororl his hands ♪ ♪ he's got ♪ >> marianan anderson sang an african traditional. she's a civil rights icon. we visited a museum in her hometown dedicated to her legacy that's fallen on hard times and working to rebuild. in this quiet philadelphia neighborhood, a small museum tells the story of marian anderson, a woman who gave voice to a movement. ♪ my country tis of thee ♪ >> she's k known f for performin the steps of the lincoln memorial in 1939. she planned to sing for an integrated audience at washington's constitution hall, but a ban on black performers
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denied her that opportunity. racism had forced anderson to leave the u.s. but it was her voice that powered her to international stardom. jillian is the ceo of the museum in philadelphia. >> what she did was represent hope, possibility, and opportunity for black people. >> reporter: treasures are found throughout the museum andnderso oncece called homeme. amamong them, t the phone she to a answer the call about performing at the march on washington. >> this phone just speaks of history and speaks of the stories and the life. >> reporter: you can see original programs from her historic concerts. in the summer of 2020, disaster struck during the covid shutdown. a burst water pipe caused a flood. >> water was hitting my knees. >> reporter: artifacts were lost or damaged. the building needed repairs.
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>> when you see such history such floating and you don't know how it's going to be fixed, it was more than i could bear. >> reporter: while the museum remains closed for now, volunteers and donations are helping to bring it back to life. this was damaged? >> it was. it took the restorers over a month and a half to try to get it fixed. they did. it looks gorgeous. >> reporter: in meantime, they hold pop-up presentations at area schools so students like this 10-year-old can learn about anderson's legacy. what do you hope people take away from her life? >> that she was a very important activist and that she was a very strong singer. >> reporter: an opera singer herself, she was inspired by anderson as a child. now itit's her turn to carry th totorch.
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preserving anderson's music and memory for generations to come. what an extraordinary life. the museum was founded in the '90s by a late pianist who died back in 2018. that's the "cbs weekend news" for this sunday. good night. it's a celebration of resisting this war, fighting back, not giving up. >> now at 6:00, sad, hope, and celebrating ukrainian culture as the country slowly takes back its land from russia. the battle for a naval weapons station as concord takes a third swing at developing thousands of open
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acres. nordstrom shutting its doors in san francisco while hundreds of smaller businesses hope to fill the gap. later a bay area owner giving away his family business after more than four decades. there's a catch. live from the cbs studios in san francisco. we'll begin this evening with ukraine. word on the battlefield, there's signs of some progress in the country's counteroffensive. ukrainian forces have penetrated russian forces in certain regions. back here in the bay area, san francisco golden gate park filled with many celebrating ukrainian independence day. da lin has more as the invasion hits 18 months. the celebration is bittersweet. >> reporter: it wasn't long ago people questioned if ukraine would survive to celebrate another independence day. before the invasion, the best and the brightest thought the mighty russian military would crush ukraine in a matter of days, but here we are. ♪ [ music ] ♪

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