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mike tobin is in new orleans, and casey stegall is in baton rouge. we begin with adam klotz who's tracking the storm from the fox weather center. adam: hey there, yeah. tracking a storm that continues to at this point slowly weaken but not weak by any stretch of the imagination if, hanging on to a category 4 storm, winds at 130 miles an hour. when this initially made landfall, it was moving at 16 miles an hour, it's now slowed down to 10. it means if you're in the path of this, you're dealing with the winds and heavy rain, you're going to stick with it a little bit longer, it's going to move out of your area just a little slower than hours ago. the center is moving up to the north and west, new orleans off to the eastern side of this storm. it's east side, the right quadrant, is where you see typically the worst conditions, and that has been what we're seeing with where all the action has been. very heavy rain, everything here in this red polygon, that is a tornado warning, it means the ingredients are there for tornadoes to spin up. i think that'll

that's the latest from baton rouge, louisiana casey stegall fox news, mountain line that attacked a fiveouthern california was shot and killed by a wildlife officer authorities say the boy was playing in the front yard of his calabasas home on thursday when the £65 cat attacked the child's mother punched the mountain line with her bare hands and got him off her son the boy suffered traumatic injuries to his head and upper torso, but is now still. table at a los angeles hospital another mountain lion, spotted in the area was tranquilized and then released into the wild, oakland police are investigating a deadly hit and run accident that claimed the life of an alameda man, firefighters responded to the 200 block of market street in oakland around five a.m. yesterday they found the 29 year old man dead at the scene after apparently being hit by a northbound big rig that kept going after the collision. investigators asking anyone with information about the incident to contact oakland police vt a scheduled to resume light rail service tomorrow morning three months after the deadly mass shooti

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hundreds of them will wind up initially in texas, where senior correspondent casey stegall picks up aor us tonight. good evening, casey. >> shannon, on friday, the pentagon says it is now preparing to how was up to 22,000 afghan refugees here in the united states and, specifically, for now, at three different military installations. fort bliss, which is located in el paso, these sites will be cod into temporary housing units, much like we have seen before with migrants along the southern border. fort mccoy is the second, that's in wisconsin. it stands ready to take in refugees, those lucky enough to have made it out of the war torn country. in all, 19 different communities around the country will take people in under special visas, with thousands of charity organizations helping to work out the logistics and funding. >> people go back and forth of whose fault this is, and we've got 20 years of blame to go around for our entire country and the citizenry of it of what happened in afghanistan. so right now, we need to figure out how to get people out. >> hundreds began arriving earlier t

. >> right now let's bring in fox news senior contract casey stegall with latest from louisiana.bout 80 miles from caroline, new orleans is on the dirty side of the storm. as it is called. that is northeast quadrant. that is often the strongest where the most storm surge is. yesterday whether we did live shots talk -- when we did live shots talking about sandbagging and preparation its look like baton rouge would be on dirty side of the storm but it did shift to the east, we're getting outer bands of rain here in baton rouge. it is nothing like we have been seeing all day long. afternoon long from our colleagues in new orleans area. but what is really remarkable about this, baton rouge is under a hurricane warning right now. it goes through the morning. and that is pretty rare to be 70 miles inland. i heard your interview with lieutenant governor of the state billy nungesser, he said he too was here in baton rouge, right now wind gusts of 40 miles per hour, the bulk is still coming our way. as this monstrous system continues jogging to the north, really making a crawl as we have

we have you covered with grady trimble and casey stegall, jennifer griffin, edward lawrence. let's first go to casey stiegel in baton rouge on the fallout from now a tropical storm that left a lot of messes in its wake. what can you tell us, casey? reporter: yeah, neil. hurricane ida really did a number on louisiana as it made landfall yesterday. then parked itself, moved very, very slowly, dumping so much rain, bringing so much wind and storm surge. driving around the area just impossible. you see good samaritans at work down there. they have been running chainsaws for the last 45 minutes or so trying to clear a tree that has made the louisiana 73 bridge here between baton rouge into ascension parish impassable. entergy crews, even though they have 20,000 lineman, not just here but all over the country out working to get power restored. they're overwhelmed. good samaritanses doing the job. you can see over to the side here, that power line just leaning. so many people, more than a million in louisiana without electricity right now. ascension parish is where we are right now.

casey stegall is live in baton rouge with more. >> i'm glad i'm able to follow mike tobin back-to-backe the back grounds. look, i don't even have my rain jacket on yet or my waders. now, they are inside. we're ready to put them on because it is coming our way. it's just that it has slowed down, once it's made landfall, and it is going to take sometime before it gets up to us. we really haven't even seen much rain with these outer bands hitting us yet. that is going to change, and conditions expected to deteriorate here in the next few hours. in fact, we are about 80 miles from where mike tobin is at this point, but baton rouge is still under a hurricane warning, as we speak and a curfew goes into effect here starting tonight, like so many other parishes across the region. grand isle, we want to take you there, for example, inundated with storm surge and rain. that's south of new orleans, right there along coastal southern louisiana. we're getting reports that there is six feet of water on highway 1. that's the only road in and out. white caps in fact on what used to be a road. most res

casey stegall fox news. yeah a hot, dry weekend awaits justice. fire crews start to get the upper hand on the second largest fire ever in california, the challenging conditions that are expected this weekend plus a look back through history with some of the legends who helped create it. we get a tour of the 49 ers team museum that finally reopened after closing during the pandemic. firefightera handle on the dixie fire evacuation orders in parts of columbus county. we're supposed to be lifted earlier today, but that is no longer the plan who say increase fire activity overnight led to a number of spot fires. so far, the fire has burned more than 500,000 acres, and it's 31% contained 43 people unaccounted for, have now been found safe, but authorities say three people from the town of greenville do remain missing and one person is missing from the town of chest. cal fire says this weekend's weather conditions could make it much more difficult to battle the dixie fire as temperatures are expected to heat up foxes marianne rafferty has more on the di

i'm casey stegall in texas where at this hour we're following the news of the arrest warrants are nowt left the capital we've been following. the texas supreme court earlier this week overturned a lower court's decision which allowed the civil arrest warrants to be issued. almost immediately house members voted overwhelmingly to proceed. the 52 warrants represent all but 15 democrats in the lower chamber weeks after they abandoned their posts here in austin. >> members under the rules of the house under a call any must leave the hall to must have written permission from the speaker. the house stands in recess. reporter: spokesperson for the texas house speaker tells fox quoting here, they were emailed and hand delivered to the state rep's offices which did not have any legislators present. it has been reported just under half of the group remains in washington, d.c. at least 11 house democrats returned to work but they are still shy of the 57 required of a quorum. so the second legislative session remains at a standstill. some have returned to texas, not reportedly back to the capital

we have you covered with grady trimble and casey stegall, jennifer griffin, edward lawrence.

casey stegall, is there. is this going to court?ady in court. harris county, or houston, texas, expected today to file some kind of a lawsuit while yesterday san antonio did join dallas in the legal fight. this is challenging governor greg abbott's executive order which keeps pandemic protocols out of the local government's jurisdiction. and at the center of it all mandatory face coverings in public classrooms, something critics of the governor argue are necessary as the delta variant surges. listen. >> our schools are up and going. it is very, very dangerous for children just in the last month or so, twice as many children are going into the hospital as they did before. reporter: abbott's office saying this in response to the challenges of his order, i'm quoting here, the assertion that the governor of the state of texas doesn't have the authority to protect the rights and freedoms of texans is just plain misguided. meantime in florida leon county schools became the latest district to defy governor ron desantis' order there, creati