well, a baseball game at a burbank high school tonight showcasing the power of community. the team using an annual tradition to support little league in altadena that were impacted by the eaton fire. ktvu greg lee shows us how the community rallied around these young baseball players on and off the diamond. >> burbank high school's annual alumni baseball game taking place under the lights. but tonight, it's about much more than balls and strikes. it's about stepping up to the plate. >> it's a great giveback, but it's also a great message for our guys about community, about standing beside people. >> burbank high's baseball team using the game as a fundraiser for altadena little league. >> our whole life was upside down in the matter of hours. it's my children lost their school. we lost our home. >> it's been really hard. we. we got an apartment in old pasadena. so the first couple of weeks have been really hard. >> the purcell jones family, one of the hundreds of little league families who lost everything in the eaton fire at the game. a special treat for nine year old jac

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cbs' elise preston is in burbank tonight with details.lise, good evening. >> reporter: jericka, good evening to you. an estimated 33 million americans have gotten the flu this season according to the cdc. for some, the virus is so intense it's sending them to the e.r. severe and even deadly flu cases are surging akrcross the countr in what's shaping up to the the worst flu season in seven years. we're just halfway through flu season, but already 19,000 people have died from influenza. the cdc says more than 430,000 have been hospitalized. >> what is driving this difficult season? >> well, there are probably a number of variables that are associated with this. lower vaccination rates, lower population immunity, and the strains circulating are particularly viral this year. >> these factors could be to blame for an alarming number of infections in children. 86 deaths have been reported in patients 17 and younger. fewer are getting vaccinated this season than last. >> we have the tools to be able to prevent further spread and to protect vulne

. >> well, a baseball game at burbank high school is showcasing the power of community.g lee shows us how the team is turning a tradition into support for altadena's little league affected by the eaton fire. >> burbank high school's annual alumni baseball game taking place under the lights. it's about much more than balls and strikes. it's about stepping up to the plate. >> it's a great give back, but it's also a great message for our guys about community, about standing beside people. >> burbank high's baseball team using the game as a fundraiser for altadena little league. >> our whole life was upside down in the matter of hours. it's my children lost their school. we lost our home. >> it's been really hard. we. we got an apartment in old pasadena. so the first couple of weeks have been really hard. >> the purcell jones family, one of the hundreds of little league families who lost everything in the eaton fire at the game. a special treat for nine year old jacob throwing out the game's first pitch. [applause] >> i love baseball and this was really fun for them to invit

elise preston, cbs news, burbank, california. >>> straight ahead on "cbs news roundup," murder chargesgainst six correctional officers at a new york prison. prosecutors say they beat an inmate to death and that it was all caught on camera. it takes courage to navigate the unknown, instincts to detect and prevent threats in real time, and discipline to rise to the occasion every day. it takes the strength to stand up for what is right, the ambition to go beyond the comfort zone. some aren't up to the challenge... but we are. do you have what it takes? after my wife died, it was like i lost myself, too. i didn't feel like doing anything or seeing anyone. then my granddaughter called to say she misses me. and i realized, i had to make a change. i got referred to a psychiatrist and she explained depression can happen to anyone. i'm learning that getting help for my depression doesn't make me weak, it makes me stronger. i just wish it made me better at fishing. [female narrator] mental health care works when you make the call. happy retirement, dad. thank you. thank you very much. so, dad,

2 flights from burbank are delayed. and the last numbers i saw that said over 2020% of flights were delayed. sfo. we saw a couple of cancellations as well. and if you take a look at this video that we got earlier, it is a complete mess, very difficult on the airport itself is pretty quiet. but outside, it's it's it's very difficult to drive in. one person we talked to, she told me that she has been delayed for so many hours. she lost her bag and we were actually there when had that moment of finally getting her back back. but take a listen. >> i've been delayed since 07:00pm yesterday. and the weather was getting worse. yeah, our i think the airlines need to really not worry so much about having to take care of people. just tell them it's not safe to fly. we we don't want to fly when it's not safe. just tell us they're definitely could be rain on the roadways making for treacherous and there's always risk branches and trees come down >> and that can often result in power outages. so this is a pretty, you know, consisten

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luke burbank heads to upstate new york and a distillery turning sap into spirits.or from jim gaffigan. a story from steve hartman. commentary from jon wertheim and more on this sunday morning for february 9th, 2025. we will be back in a moment. ♪ ♪ >>> for many of us, the must-see tv tonight isn't just the game. it's the commercials. and with some ads going for as much as $8 million for a 30-second spot, there is plenty of pressure to get noticed. sometimes, david pogue tells us, a star is born. >> hey, flo. >> reporter: you know those progressive insurance ads? >> again? >> big tree limb crashing through the window, boom, you're covered. >> reporter: this is what it's like to make one. >> lose the wow upfront. ready, and action. >> maybe a big old tree crashes through her living room. uh-oh, she covered. >> reporter: safe to say that doing what you do, having witnessed it is harder than the average person might think? >> i am going to say yes because you're catching me at the halfway point of the day and i am i'm hike mom needs a steak. >> reporter: comedian steph

luke burbank got a taste. >> reporter: and there begins the old ritual of the new england spring.ng time again. most of us are familiar with the northeastern tradition of taking maple sap and turning it into syrup. a process once documented right here on cbs by our own charles kuralt. >> smells good. this annual harvest is all the sweeter for being a gift from the trees. >> reporter: takes 40 gallons of sap to get just one gallon's worth of maple syrup. >> it's really wonderful. >> good. >> reporter: but that was then and this is now. at steve finnan's twelve mile creek maple farm in naples, new york, in new york's finger lakes region. >> we've verified it's nice and clear, and no we're putting it in barrels. >> reporter: the machinery is modern and the final product -- >> cheers. >> reporter: cheers. probably not what you were expecting. >> that's so good. >> it's 40% alcohol. >> reporter: this used to be sap in a tree? >> sap in a tree. >> reporter: that's right. this not your grandad's maple syrup. this is karl neubauer's tree spirits that he makes at hollerhorn distilling not

actually hiring those critical air traffic controllers from here the train station, duffy will go to burbankt there as well as air traffic control tower and traveling this week and last week to see for himself what the situation is like in those air traffic control towers and we'll talk about it in a one-on-one interview in an hour or two. stuart: thank you, grady. delta offering cash with no strings attached to passengers on board the flight that crashed and flipped upside down in toronto airport. okay, how much is delta -- it was 76 passengers -- lauren: and four crew getting $30,000 each and costing the airline $2.2 million and the money comes with no strings attached and it's a good will gesture for their ordeal, could you imagine. so the passengers could take the money, $30k then decide to take delta to court anyway. and sue them if they can prove loss or damage. stuart: interesting deal. lauren: could be a win win. stuart: lauren, thank you. this is for ash. the trump administration is saying they've identified hen hundreds of emergency energy progs whose approvals could be fast tracke

toured burbank california traffic control tower.ut in a chatgpt and gave me a great answer when i did it. i felt okay with that. i want to show you the incidents, aviation disasters so far this year. look at january 29th, january 31st, february 6th, february 10th and then february 17th delta regional jet flips, the one in toronto. question for you, mr. secretary. some say it is not a time to cut employees given the safety factors that are concerned. what do you say to that? >> bill, there is fat everywhere in government and d.o.d. as well. be clear. at faa we cut 352 people out of 46,000 people. .8% of the workforce. these were probationary workers employed for less than a year. they weren't the old school engrained employees of the d.o.t. not only that we kept all the critical safety positions and hired more positions in the critical safety like air traffic controllers. hired more inspectors for things like pipelines and for aircraft. so again we have a safety mission. for people to say because we cut 352 people out of 46,000 that'

a customer support team lead from burbank, california...t lafayette, indiana... [applause] and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--ken jennings. thank you, johnny gilbert. welcome back to the "jeopardy!" tournament of champions. as you can see from the checkmarks in front of their podiums, adriana and neilesh have each won one game in these finals. but it's the first player to win three games who will be named our champion. so this is still very much anyone's tournament. good luck to adriana, isaac and neilesh. let's get right into the first round. your categories in the jeopardy! round are, first... then... you'll name the work. we have... some... and finally...

and a customer support team lead from burbank, california... is the host of "jeopardy!"--ken jennings. thank you, johnny gilbert. to all of you at home, welcome to the second of our three semifinal match-ups in this "jeopardy!" tournament of champions. yesterday, we saw 15-game winner adriana harmeyer showing off her super-champion strength as she pulled off what was nearly a runaway victory against two noble challengers. today, three new semifinalists step up to the contestant podiums. welcome to isaac, mark and amy. good luck. here are your categories as we dive into the jeopardy! round. first up... then... we have... and finally, we're going to... isaac, you start the game. have i got news for you for $600.

a customer support team lead from burbank, california...t from west lafayette, indiana... [applause] and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--ken jennings. thank you, johnny, and welcome to the finals in this "jeopardy!" tournament of champions. as we've done in each of the past two tournaments of champions, the finals this year will once again be a best-of-seven series, in which the first player to notch three victories will be declared our winner. from a field that began with 21 champs, only three remain-- adriana, isaac and neilesh. good luck, finalists. this should be fun. let's kick off the first game with the jeopardy! round and these categories. we have... followed by some... then...

a customer support team lead from burbank, california...from west lafayette, indiana... [applause] and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--ken jennings. thank you, johnny. welcome back to the "jeopardy!" tournament of champions. as things stand right now, adriana has one win in front of her, but it's neilesh who is knocking on the door today, having claimed a second win yesterday in a runaway victory. today, he's hoping for one more win that would allow him to claim our $250,000 grand prize and a spot in the next "jeopardy! masters." but i have a feeling adriana and isaac are pretty locked in today on trying to push this thing to a game five. good luck, players. it's time to play "jeopardy!" your categories in the first round are... then...

a customer support team lead from burbank, california...e, indiana... [applause] and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--ken jennings. thank you, johnny gilbert. and welcome to a special exhibition game of "jeopardy!" following their impressive runs on "jeopardy!" last season, adriana harmeyer, isaac hirsch and drew basile are back with us, having been automatically seeded into the semifinals of the tournament of champions. but what that means is they didn't get to play a quarter-final game. so what we have today is a rehearsal of sorts, a chance for them to play on 61 clues so that everybody heads into the semifinals on a level playing field. it's just another chance for these three to be back on the alex trebek stage. good luck to all three of you. let's get into the jeopardy! round. your categories are, first... this requires two- or even three-part responses from you. then... we have some... ...with "ime" in quotation marks.

this weekend's burbank high school alumni game was a lot more than just balls and strikes.izers turned that game into a fundraiser to help the little leagues in altadena. hundreds of people who live in that city lost their homes in the eaton fire, and local business leaders donated baseball uniforms, gloves and other gear so that children in their city can play ball this summer. all right. undefeated. that is the story of the cal ice hockey team. in a couple of nail biters, the team beat the university of oregon on the road, cementing the season as one for the history books. >> with two seconds left. and that's going to do it. cal is going to sweep the ducks in eugene. the undefeated season continues for cal. >> and that was how it ended last night. this is a season where head coach devin cox says all the pieces just came together. he's in his third year of coaching, his second year as head coach, and says he knew that this team was full of talent. and as the season rolled on, the victories just kept coming and then they knew this could be the first time in club history tha

the event in burbank had music, great food, and mickey mouse. look at that.rles thomas founded the black excellence brunch in 2017. he says it's a great way to build community. >> now, more than ever, safe spaces, uplifting spaces, inspiring spaces, celebratory spaces are needed for our community. so i'm just glad that i get to be a conduit of that. >> attendees and organizers say they were grateful to see how much this program has grown over the years. it started just on zoom calls and then to this huge event this weekend. disney is the parent company of abc seven. thousands of people packing downtown oakland for the eighth annual black joy parade. more than 100 groups took part yesterday, including black fraternities and sororities, dance clubs, and community organizations. the annual parade is an opportunity to come together during black history month to celebrate community and resiliency. and this year's theme, finding joy in small moments. >> black joy, to me means pride. it means cultural connection. it means creativity. it means community. and that's w

stepped up to the plate to help one community hit hard by the los angeles wildfires this weekend, burbankschool alumni. game was a lot more than just balls and strikes. the organizers turned the game into a fundraiser to help the little leagues in altadena. hundreds of people who live in that city lost their homes in the eaton fire. >> our whole life was upside down in the matter of hours. it's. my children lost their school. we lost our home. >> it's a great giveback, but it's also a great message for our guys about community, about standing beside people. >> a number of altadena businesses and business leaders were among those attending this weekend's game. they donated baseball uniforms, gloves and other gear so kids in their city can play ball this summer. >> getting outside here in the bay area, it's been an awfully great start to the day. and rosemary oroczo some of us are taking advantage of this break in the rain. >> as you should. gasia andre. because the next atmospheric river on the way. we're just a few hours from arriving into the north bay. here's a look at to that still gra

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a customer support team lead from burbank, california...ow here is the host of "jeopardy!"--ken jennings. thank you, johnny. welcome back. this is game two of the finals of the "jeopardy!" tournament of champions. in friday's game one, it was adriana harmeyer who notched the first victory. but remember, this is a first-to-three-wins final, so there is a lot of "jeopardy!" still to be played in this tournament. welcome back, adriana, isaac and neilesh. good luck in game two. let's get into the first round. here are your categories. we have some... love it. then... responses begin and end with two letters respectively. then we're headed to... we have... and finally... adriana, you select first. internationally schooling you, $600.

a customer support team lead from burbank, california...m west lafayette, indiana... [applause] and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--ken jennings. thank you, folks. thank you, johnny gilbert. welcome back to the "jeopardy!" tournament of champions finals. yesterday's game was a thrilling one for isaac, who pulled off his first win to force a game five. today, all three of our finalists are eager for another victory, especially, i'm assuming, neilesh, who can put this tournament to bed if he picks up a third win. i wish all three of you the very best of luck and invite you to consider these categories in the jeopardy! round. first... then we have some... good news... then... and finally... we'll find out what that's all about.

. >> a dynamic mix of creatives gathered in burbank to celebrate their impactful work. ashley mackie with highlights from the event. >> it was a celebration of joy, of achievement and black excellence. >> now, more than ever, safe spaces. uplifting spaces. inspiring spaces. celebratory spaces are needed for our community. so i'm just glad that i get to be a conduit of that. >> charles thomas founded the black excellence brunch to provide a safe and uplifting space for black creators. the disney supported event had music, great food, and a panel featuring black creators. anika noni rose, nate moore, and ramla muhammad. >> super important to have creatives and storytellers and amazing people in this space, because we want to make sure that those people feel seen, heard, celebrated and supported. just like disney is supporting the black excellence brunch today. >> disney is the home of creativity, innovation, and storytelling, and so this is our opportunity to bring everyone together. during black history month to honor their contributions and continue the next generation

stepping up to the plate to help one community hit hard by the los angeles county wildfires, the burbank high school alumni game over the weekend was a lot more than just balls and strikes. organizers turned this game into a fundraiser to help the little leagues in altadena. thousands of people who live in that community lost their homes in the eaton fire. >> our whole life was upside down in the matter of hours. it's. my children lost their school. we lost our home. >> it's a great giveback, but it's also a great message for our guys about community, about standing beside people. >> a number of altadena business leaders were among those attending the game. they donated baseball uniforms, gloves and other equipment to replace the gear lost in the fire. so the kids in their city can play ball. this summer. >> in the east bay, the city of hercules held its very first chinese new year parade and celebration over the weekend. [music] there you see them in the rain gear. yesterday's rain did not stop parade marchers from getting into their colorful costumes and walking in procession. the para

in just a few hours, i'll be talking about the book with luke burbank at town hall in seattle.here are still a few tickets left if you'd like to join us. it could be a great crowd. tomorrow i'm going to be in san diego. speaking with frequent all in guest harry litman, which should be fun. on thursday i'm going to go to los angeles and i'm very excited to be talking to our own jacob soboroff. that show just sold out, but there is a waiting list. just scan the qr code for a link. i'm also going to donate the total ticket gate for that show to the national day labor organizing network to support all the immigrant workers who are right now working to rebuild los angeles after the fire. i hope to see you there. >> hi, grandma. i played baseball today. >> oh. that's great. >> what position did you play? >> first base. >> that's a great grandpa. used to play when our hearing wouldn't allow us to use a regular phone. it made us feel isolated. >> it became difficult to communicate with our friends and family. >> clear captions was an easy solution for us. >> clear captions provides cap

in just a few hours, i'll be talking about the book with luke burbank at town hall in seattle.frequent all in guest harry litman, which should be fun. on thursday, i'm going to go to los angeles and i'm very excited to be talking to our own jacob soboroff. that show just sold out, but there is a waiting list. just scan the qr code for a link. i'm also going to donate the total ticket gate for that show to the national day labor organizing network to support all the immigrant workers who are right now working to rebuild los angeles after the fire. hope to see you there. >> work. play. blink. relief. work. play. blink. relief. work. play. blink. relief. >> the only [coughing] copd is an ugly reality. do you have his medical history? i watch as his world just keeps getting smaller. but then, trelegy helped us see things a little differently. with 3 medicines in 1 inhaler, trelegy keeps airways open for a full 24 hours and prevents future flare-ups. once-daily trelegy also improves lung function, so he can breathe more freely all day and night. trelegy won't replace a rescue inhale

. >> visiting from burbank, california. >> louisville, kentucky. >> and houston, texas. >> sisters' trip mom! >> oh, nothing better than mom watching the little ones. and here we are in new york city. the sun is coming out. a great crowd out there. there is a great energy out there right now. >> yes. can't wait to get outside. >> let's get to the news. 8:00. >>> extreme winter weather still causing problems from the midwest to the east coast. in the south, severe storms. they left a trail of destruction, including tornadoes touching down in western kentucky and tennessee. the national weather service is reporting winds topping 95 miles an hour, leaving a path of damage and debris along roadways. and there is another big storm on the way. so let's get right to al with his forecast. >> that's right, guys. we have one behind that as well. good morning, everybody. from coast to coast, we have winter weather advisories stretching all the way from california into the northeast and parts of new england for 42 million people. here comes the storm on saturday. moving into the northeast with rain,

one community was hit hard by the los angeles wildfires over the weekend, burbank high school's alumni game was a lot more than just balls and strikes. organizers turned the game into a fundraiser to help the little leagues in altadena. hundreds of people who live in that city lost their homes in the eaton fire. >> our whole life was upside down in the matter of hours. it's. my children lost their school. we lost our home. >> it's a great giveback, but it's also a great message for our guys about community, about standing beside people. >> now, several altadena business leaders were there at the game over the weekend. they donated baseball uniforms, gloves and other gear so the children and their city can still play ball this summer. >> back now to our weather here as this break from the rain we're getting this morning won't last long, some bay area residents are planning on using this time to prepare for the next round. the wet weather over the weekend caused headaches for some people in the north bay. in particular, one homeowner told us that he had water pooling up around his home's