garrath, it all- relates to a wrongful death lawsuit that was filed by halyna hutchins's widower, matthew, basically members of herfamily, basically alleging that corners were cut in an attempt to save money on the set of this film and that safety standards were not adhered to. this lawsuit was filed in february of this year and today, to the surprise of many, it was announced that it had been settled. the precise financial details have not been revealed but we know that some of the terms of the settlement, and they include the fact that filming of the movie, rust, is to resume in january of next year, involving the same cast and, indeed, the same director, joel souza, the man who was injured by the same bullet that actually killed halyna hutchins. another part of the settlement involves the involvement and coming on board of halyna hutchins's widower, matthew, as executive producer of the project, and he is also to receive a cut of the profits. the producer said in a statement that the settlement would be celebrating the life of halyna hutchins and honouring her work. but of halyna hutch

now, also, the director joel souza, who was injured by the shot that killed halyna hutchins, will be a share of the prophets, we are told. so very surprising agreement that has been reached here. many people in this particular town, at least, thought this film project was all over, and that there would be no resumption of filming. there would be no resumption of filminu. ., filming. david, there are potential— filming. david, there are potential criminal - filming. david, there are l potential criminal charges filming. david, there are - potential criminal charges that are pending against mr baldwin. does this settlement have any impact on them?— impact on them? that's an interesting _ impact on them? that's an interesting point _ impact on them? that's an interesting point because l impact on them? that's an l interesting point because it's all well to settle this civil lawsuit, but as you say, there is a possibility of criminal charges still to come. the sheriff's department in santa fe, new mexico, is thought to be wrapping up its enquiries, long and detailed investigation over par

actor alec baldwin has reached a settlement with the family of halyna hutchins who was killed on thes discharged from a gun on set being used by mr baldwin. a civil case had been brought by halyna hutchins' family against mr baldwin and others involved in the production of the film, accusing them of reckless behaviour and other an agreement has been reached and the fillmore resume production. let's cross now to washington and speak to our correspondent emma vardy. several elements to all of this, m0, but let's just several elements to all of this, m0, but let'sjust remind several elements to all of this, m0, but let's just remind people, because halyna hutchins, very talented, she left a husband and a little boy and there had been a legal case ongoing, to just explain what has happened here.— what has happened here. that's riaht, what has happened here. that's right. she _ what has happened here. that's right. she was _ what has happened here. that's right, she was a _ what has happened here. that's right, she was a very _ what has happened here. that's i right, she was a very experi

the suit after cinematographer halyna hutchins was accidentally shot and killed on set. well tonight, her widower, as part of this settlement, will now be an executive producer on the movie going forward. here's abc's zohreen shah tonight. >> reporter: tonight, the widower of cinematographer halyna hutchins reaching a proposed settlement in his wrongful death lawsuit against alec baldwin and the producers of "rust." matthew hutchins saying in a statement, "i have no interest in engaging in recriminations or attributions of blame to the producers or mr. baldwin. all of us believe halyna's death was a terrible accident." the amount of the settlement undisclosed, but the producers announcing filming will resume in january with the original players, and now with halyna's husband as a new executive producer. baldwin's attorney saying, "everyone has maintained the specific desire to do what is bet for halyna's son. we are grateful to everyone who contributed to the resolution of this tragic and painful situation." the district attorney's office in new mexico today saying the s

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halyna hutchins was killed last october by a live round, fired from the prop gun baldwin was holding.in publicly claimed he did not fire the weapon. >> i didn't pull the trigger. >> reporter: but f.b.i. investigators determined, the gun couldn't be fired without pulling the trigger. it's unclear how the civil settlement will affect a potential criminal case. >> it's going to be very hard, i think, for the santa fe d.a. to move forward with criminal charges against alec baldwin and the producers of "rust," when the man who lost his wife has agreed to participate in this. >> reporter: and, four people could face charges, including baldwin himself. the d.a. today says they will follow the facts and the evidence of this case, adding, no one is above the law. norah. >> o'donnell: quite a story. jonathan vigliotti, thank you so much. well, we turn now to our cbs news exclusive with cherelle griner, that's the wife of w.n.b.a. star brittney griner. in an interview with "cbs mornings'" gayle king, she said she's worried about what will happen on october 25, the next hearing for brittney. b.g.

actor alec baldwin reaches a settlement with the family of cinematographer halyna hutchins, after sheore than 100 online games. let's get the latest on the anti—government protests in iran. the death of 22—year—old mahsa amini at the hands of iran's morality police has sparked unprecedented protests across the country. pictures have emerged across social media showing young protesters, many of them women, demonstrating in defiance. this video shows a group of schoolgirls in south—western iran heckling a member of a feared paramilitary force. the teenagers wave their headscarves in the air and shout "get lost, basiji" — the name of the militia — at the man. the iranian government says protesters are a dangerous threat, and has blamed the us and israel for spreading the unrest. the bbc�*s rana rahimpour looks at why this movement is unlike any the country has seen before. these are the videos iran does not want you to see. police firing in the streets, women cutting their hair, burning hijab is in student demonstrations. people have taken to the streets in iran, angry at the government

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actor alec baldwin has reached a settlement with the family of halyna hutchins who was killed on theat was being held by alec baldwin, he was visibly devastated at the time, always maintaining he never pulled the trigger and there are still a lot of unanswered questions about exactly what led to this tragic incident happening but in the wake of that, this civil case was brought by the family and loved ones against alec baldwin and other producers of the film basically alleging reckless behaviour and accusing them of having cost—cutting measures which would have maybe reduced the safety on set and could have led to this tragic incident and that cases the one which has now been resolved today, being settled with a joint statement from the lawyers of alec baldwin and the husband, widower of halyna hutchins said today they had reached that settlement subject to court approval for a wrongful death case against the producers of rust and is part of that settlement that case will be dismissed but something key, he said here, because i have no interesting and engaging in incrimination or attr

cinematographer halyna hutchins was shot and killed when a gun alec baldwin was rehearsing with went off. baldwin said he did not pull the trigger and didn't know who put a live round in the weapon. >>> a tennessee man who dragged a washington, d.c., police officer into the violent mob during the january 6th capitol riot was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison. the 43-year-old had earlier pleaded guilty to assaulting officer michael fanone. he grabbed the officer and yelled, "i've got one," before rioters beat and kicked him and shocked him with his own taser. the officer said that the incident gave him a heart attack and a traumatic brain injury. >>> coming up, heroic actions. how a bus driver helped save passengers during a hijacking in new york city. >>> later, rihanna drops a new single. we will take a listen to her touching song for the latest % "black panther" sound track. >>> this is the "cbs morning news." sound track. >>> this is the "cbs morning news." don't mind me. i'm just the flu. i'm quite harmless, really. and when people ask, “but aren't you linked to dangerous flu comp

. > >> alec baldwin has reached a wrongful death settlement with the family of halyna hutchins,t hutchins, shot and killed by a p a prop gun on the set of the movie rust. filming on the movie will resume next year with hutchins husband now as an executive producer. the direct, producer. the director, who waso was also injured in the shooting, is also set to return. now, the criminal case into the shooting against baldwin, his production company, and the film's producers is still ongoing. > >> well, we're more than a month away from election day, and federal officials say they're on high alert for any potential cyberattacks, disinformation, or ransomware attacks ahead of the midterms. cbs reporter natalie brand has details on their concerns. >> reporter: weeks away from the midterm elections, federal officials are closely monitoring potential threats, ranging from cyber to physical violence to misinformation. >> i think the greatest threat is anything that would make people not have confidence that the elections are accurate andt accurate and that they were fair. >> reporter: kim wyman is

the husband of cinematographer halyna hutchins will serve as executive producer. hutchins was killed. the original actors will also return to the film, including baldwin. the hutchins family filed a wrongful death lawsuit over the shooting which occurred when baldwin discharged a prop gun. family members reached a settlement saying, quote, all of us lane is death was a terrible accident and the film will pay tribute to her final work. she has a son that she leaves behind. and even though the civil suit has been settled, the criminal probe into the incident continues. >> more signs of domestic trouble for quarterback tom brady. according to reports he has hired himself a divorce lawyer. this comes after his wife, supermodel giselle bunch hired her own attorney. the couple 13 year marriage has been under strain of late since he decided to an retire and return to football this season in an interview this summer, buntion says that she had put her own career on the back burner to support him. but to look for him to be a little more present with the family. >> taking a

remember last october cinematographer halyna hutchins was accidentally shot and killed when a prop gunec baldwin was loaded with live bullets. >>> well, tonight prince harry's publisher is dropping a few clues about what we can expect from his upcoming memoir. it's going to be called "spare," as in "heir and spare," while older brother william is heir to the throne, harry and wife meghan have stepped ai would from royal duties. the book deals with harry's pain after losing his mths, princess, diana. >>> all of the living first ladies are coming together to spearhead an effort to recognize remarkable trail blazers who paved the way for generations of women. the goal is to bring a women's suffrage national monday humidity to the national mall. tonight the team is unveiling ambassadors that will join together to make it a reality. i will become an ambassador to the project alongside strong women like rosario dawson, aly raisman, retta, doris kearns goo win and former senator barbara mikulski. >>> that's the overnight news for this friday. for some of you the news continues. for others, ch

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this is part of the settlement with alec baldwin and the family of halyna hutchins who was killed on the plaintiffs there. the fact that they have come together, announced the state of this settlement with an undisclosed amount of money is a really watershed moment in what has been an awful tragedy that we're almost at the year anniversary of that. matthew hutchins releasing a statement saying i have no plans of engaging in it. all of us believe halyna's death was a terrible accident. i'm grateful they've come together to pay tribute to halyna's final work and he's going to be an executive produce owner the film. they're going to go back and finish in january, unclear who's in it but we know alec baldwin will be. with know joe sousa whos with also shooting on the day when the prop gun was fired. we're still waiting on the d.a. to potentially bring charges in the next couple of weeks. joel is going to return. it's unclear who else. it's unclear what they're going to do. are they going to refilm altogether, get rid of the church? again, this is a really interesting moment, interesting

alec baldwin and the producers of "rust" reach an agreement with the family of halyna hutchins, the cinematographerilled during filming last year. what the deal could mean for criminal charges in the case and now when filming is set to resume with halyna's husband in a key role behind the scenes. >>> october big chill. the midwest waking up to the coldest temperatures of the season. now when the blast is heading to the northeast. ginger is tracking it all. >>> holiday travel countdown. the drop dead date to book before prices really take off. some predict the most expensive season in years. how you can still save and the cruise deals stunning the experts. ♪ oh, joy ♪ >>> and pure joy on the diamond. >> did he do it? he did. are you kidding me? >> let's go! >> the storybook ending for this major leaguer with a fairytale final at-bat. stephen vogt taking in all the emotions with his biggest little fans. ♪ >>> good morning, america. certainly a good day yesterday for that young man, stephen vogt. you were laughing. seemed like the announcer was more excited than he was. what a way to end a ten-year ma

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. >> now, alec baldwin who shot and killed halyna hutchins has maintained the gun accidently went offe did not pull the trigger. however, fbi forensics found there is no way the gun could have fired unless that trigger was engaged. baldwin wrote on his instagram that throughout this entire process everyone has wanted to do what is best for halyna's son but baldwin could still very much face charges depending on the outcome of this ongoing criminal case in new mexico. jesse? >> jesse: that would put a little hitch in filming in january. thanks a lot, jeff. when a toddler learns a new word, they will just repeat it constantly. our vice president is no different. she apparently just learned the word venn diagram and she uses it a lot. >> i have actually asked my team to do a venn diagram. i love ven diagrams. [laughter] i just love ven diagrams three circles, right? sometimes there are more. and the intersection. so then i asked them show me from which states we are seeing attacks on voting rights? one circle. from which state are we seeing attacks on lgbtq rights? another circle. from w

settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit filed against him by the family of "rust" cinematographer halyna hutchinsun with live rounds instead of blanks went off on the set. cnn legal analyst and civil rights attorney areva martin joins us now. chloe, what's inside the settlement? >> this was many months in the making. matthew hutchins filed this wrongful death lawsuit naming they all released statements including alec baldwin, including matthew hutchins, saying they are happy to get to this place because this money is going to go to help halyna to help her son, her family, and alec baldwin taking to instagram to say that he is just trying to do what's in the best interests of the family. but what's most interesting, you guys, is they are going to go back in january and finish the production of "rust." they are going to go back and start filming again. alec baldwin, including joel sousa, who was the director who was injured that day when the bullet went through halyna and into his chest nearly killing him. they're going to return. we don't know if it's going to film in new mexico. but matthew hutch

troubled western rest have reached a settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of halyna hutchinssclosed but as part of the deal her husband matthew hutchins will serve as an executive producer on the movie which plans to resume production in january. by the way alec baldwin and others may still face criminal charges in new mexico to be clear finally and man seen running on the top of a 23 story new york city building has been identified after the video went viral he is a contractor and waterproofs skyscrapers this is joe, he said he was there to fix the leak in an apartment and jump over a few buildings as one would do in new york city there calling him the dapper daredevil that's what the internet is calling him, i do not make that up. >> very spider-man that is not my journey. >> a great workout it's exhilarating. >> i hope it was not raining. >> it was it was raining. >> you don't want to slip. >> north korea firing tumor ballistic missiles into the sea toward japan earlier this morning, this two days after firing in the first time in five years early in the week and as a usb

halyna hutchins was shot and killed by actor alec baldwin last october. he insists it was an accident. the exact terms of the settlement haven't been disclosed. but hutchins' husband will take over as executive producer when the film resumes production in january. still to come on the newshour, we examine several senate rings -- several senate races that could decide control of congress. a new documentary from our own newshour team examines trauma from gun violence in america. singer linda ronstadt reflects on her roots. plus much more. >> this is the pbs newshour from w eta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. judy: an american citizen and former u.n. official wrongfully held in iran for more than six and a half years has been allowed to travel abroad today to seek medical treatment. his son has been released from prison on a temporary furlough but still cannot leave iran. amna nawaz has the story. amna: judy, 85 year old baquer namazi is one of four iranian-americans who have be

production was stopped a late last year after cinematographer halyna hutchins was killed in an on-set shooting accident involving a prop gun. filming is set to pick back up as early as january with all of the original cast members. and if you are in san francisco last night, you may have caught a glimpse of fireworks going off on treasure you may have heard it. this is a live look outside now trying to see the island pretty dark out there. but according to officials, the fireworks were because of film activity on the western side of the island. the film commission has not said what movie is being filmed. the fireworks went on and off and short intervals for more than an hour. it was very loud. the treasure island development authority did warn about traffic delays possible because of the fireworks. but the agency later reported that no public transportation was affected. there may be back up filming today. so if you hear additional explosions tonight, that could be the reason why. coming up next tonight on kron 4 news today. what to do if your dog is exposed to drugs or talking to a l

actor alec baldwin has reached an undisclosed settlement in a civil lawsuit with the family of halyna hutchinsgrapher shot and killed last year on the set of the movie rust in new mexico. the movie's director was also injured in the incident, have hutchins husband matthew filed a wrongful death suit against baldwin. the films production companies and producers and other key members of the crew alleging numerous industry standard violations. rust will resume filming in january, and as part of the settlement, matthew hutchins will be an executive producer. this case is not over. the santa fe district attorney's office is conducting an ongoing criminal investigation into the deadly incident. a spokeswoman says the settlement of the civil lawsuit will not have any impact on the investigation, and of criminal charges are warranted, they will be filed. less than five weeks until the midterms, and the chaos within the gop over a candidate quality is reaching new highs. quality is reaching new highs. an replace your windshield ...and recalibrate your safety system. >> customer: and they recycled my ol

alec baldwin has reached a settlement with the family of halyna hutchins the sinema photographer killedut to have live ammunition, the court approves the movie will resume filming with her husband matthew as executive producer he says i have no interest in engaging attribution of blame to the producers or mr. baldwin all of us believe her death was a terrible accident, baldwin prays the settlement we are grateful for everyone who contributed to the resolution of this tragic and painful situation, santa fe authorities investigating the terrible incident that involved reckless shortcuts. no on the record statements but the new york post file by "people" magazine and other outlets saint tom brady and gisele have higher divorce lawyers and been living apart and headed towards a split but these are clearly authorized leaks, prince harry and meghan markle spotify podcast is returning in case you are awaiting that but the daily miller reports the company has hired a fact checker, why since it's the excommunicated royal couple talking it seems meghan markle told stories that were exaggerated we

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alec baldwin and producers of the movie "rust" settled with the family of slain cinematographer halyna hutchins, who was fatally shot on set with a gun held by baldwin during filming last year. details on the settlement have not been released. any agreement would not stop prosecutors from bringing criminal charges production of the film is expected to resume in january. carl, back to you. >> seema, thanks so much. >>> we've been talking about twitter for most of the morning. elon musk making headlines after news he is reviving the deal to buy twitter. how is he planning to pay for it, though robert frank has more on that this morning hey, robert. >> good morning, carl. this is going to be expensive, ask not just for elon musk remember, he committed to provide $33 billion in equity for this deal. the question is, whether he raised enough cash already or whether he has to sell more tesla share. he sold $15.4 billion of tesla stock. first back in april when he tweeted, "no further sales planned after today. "and again in august he is getting $7 billion in vc investments from larry ellison and mark

to resume filming us after alec baldwin settled a lawsuit with the family of cinematographer halyna hutchins hutchins was shot and killed. you may remember on the set of the movie rest about a year ago. it happened when a prop gun went offein baldwin's hands. are a family filed a wrongful death lawsuit in february accusing baldwin, the producers of the film and key companies and crew members involved of violating industry standards. reports say hutchens would or will actually be an executive producer on the movie and get some of the profits as part of the deal. production is set to resume in january. >> a new york professor has been fired because his organic after dozens of students signed a petition in the spring. that complaint is course was too tough. a lot of students drop the class while others got low grades and why you officials defended the decision saying jones is hired to teach and was unsuccessful. however, colleagues and other students call is firing unfair, saying the course is difficult for anyone. >> stanford kim is carolyn, burt hosey awarded the nobel prize in chemistry this

where right now you may remember, production was stopped a late last year after cinematographer halyna hutchins was killed in an on-set shooting accident involving a prop gun. a criminal investigation into her death is ongoing. but baldwin and the rest production company did reach a settlement with her family earlier this month. filming is set to pick up as early as january with all of the original cast members. new at 10 tonight, a halloween heist caught on camera in texas. take a look. the thief was seen snatching a 14 foot tall halloween skeleton. broad daylight right from the family's front yard. neighbors are now banding together to try to >> get that skeleton back. they're offering a reward to anybody who can help them track down that 14 foot tall skeleton. i don't know how he got in that vehicle. they want to get that decoration back before halloween. >> still ahead, commercial rise to the edge of space. how engineers plan to take and seekers there. and just a couple of years. and next in sports, forty-niners offense needed a boost. they got it. they traded for one of the nfl's most expl

baldwin, even though he is still under investigation in the shooting death of cinematographer halyna hutchinsn when it went off. her husband now will work with baldwin as one of the film's executive producers. how unusual is this? >> this is highly unusual. as is almost everything about this case. >> reporter: it's a turnaround for matthew hutchins, whose attorney earlier blamed the production. >> had they not been reckless -- somebody doesn't get shot on a movie set. >> reporter: today hutchins saying i have no interest in engaging in recriminations or attribution of blame. baldwin acknowledging the specific desire to do what is best for halyna's son. baldwin publicly claimed he did not fire the weapon. >> i didn't pull the trigger. >> reporter: but fbi investigators determined the gun couldn't be fired without pulling the trigger. it's unclear how the civil settlement will affect a potential criminal case. >> it's going to be very hard i think for the santa fe d.a. to move forward with criminal charges against alec baldwin and the producers of "rust" when the man who lost his wife has agree

. >> reporter: nearly a year after the fatal shooting on the set of "rust," the family of halyna hutchinsit with the film's producers, including alec baldwin, the movie's star and the man behind the fatal bullet. in a statement, her husband matthew says all of us believe her death was a terrible accident. i have no interest in engaging in recriminations or attribution of blame to the producers or mr. baldwin. it's a major change in tone since he sat down exclusively with hoda in february. >> the idea that the person holding the gun causing it to discharge is not responsible is absurd to me. >> reporter: while a financial agreement has not been disclosed, matthew hutchins will now be an executive producer on the film, which will go back into production early next year. it all comes as the santa fe district attorney could file criminal charges against as many as four people, possibly including baldwin himself. >> each of those charges will include some variation of the homicide statue. >> reporter: the d.a. says the settlement will have no impact on the ongoing criminal investigation or the

halyna's final work. baldwin acknowledging the specific desire to do what is best for her son. halnya hutchins was killed last october by a live round fired from the prop gun baldwin was holding. baldwin publicly claimed he did not fire the weapon. >> i didn't pull the trigger. >> reporter: fbi investigators determined the gun couldn't be fired without pulling the trigger. it's unclear how the civil settlement will affect a potential criminal case. >> it's going to be very hard i think for the santa fe d.a. to move forward with criminal charges against alex baldwin and the producers of "rust" when the man who lost his wife has agreed to participate in this. >> that was jonathan vigliotti reporting. so four people face possible criminal charges including baldwin. yesterday the district attorney said no one is above the law as they follow the facts and evidence. >>> now to an exclusive. cherelle griner, wife of wnba star brittney griner who's detained in russia, spoke with "cbs mornings" co-host gayle king about the upcoming appeal hearing on october 25th. griner is fighting her nine-year senten

the 42-year-old halyna hutchins was shot last year when baldwin accidentally fired a live round.he director of the film was also wounded in the incident. maya egan is joining us now. hutchins' family filed this lawsuit in february. what do we know about the settlement here from baldwin and his team? >> reporter: baldwin and his team are saying they are glad this settlement has been reached but they're still mourning the loss of their colleagues. they said in a statement, we're grateful to everyone who contributed to this resolution of this tragic and painful situation. baldwin maintained he did not pull the trigger in the fatal shooting that rocked hollywood and raised concerns about weapons on movie sets. we also learned that matthew hutchins, the widower, will be an executive producer on the film, and receive a portion of the profits. the "rust" team says it is planning to resume filming in january. >> this was a civil case. authorities in new mexico are still investigating what happened on that movie set. do we know what today's settlement has any impact on potential criminal