burns. >> reporter: the truck lost control, rolled several times, then burst into flames outside jamie foxx's house monday night. it was foxx who helped pull the young man to safety. >> your son is a fighter and when with he extends, he extends out of the cabin. pulled him out. and as we pull him out, within five seconds later, the truck goes up. >> he didn't have to do a thing. and, you know, liked earlier, i said earlier, we all hope to do something when the time is to do we act? >> reporter: fox has played a hero in his blockbuster movies yet he doesn't consider saving a man's life to heroic. >> i don't look at it as heroic. i just look at it as you had to do something and it all just worked out. >> reporter: police say that the driver did suffer from some burns and he was taken to the hospital. but he was also arrested for driving under the influence. cbs news, i'm brittany hopper in westlake village, california. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," clothing rental for plus sized women. i'm anne-marie green. and this is the "cbs morning news." th abo joinr da's yclas

angeles station kcbs reports. >> reporter: an emotional father walks down the driveway with actor jamie foxx after thanking foxx for saving his son's life. >> he was here when he needed to be here and he was here for my son. as far as i'm concerned, he saved his life. >> you said that you were able? we pulled him out. he has serious burns. >> reporter: the truck lost control, rolled several times, then burst into flames outside jamie foxx's house monday night. it was foxx who helped pull the young man to safety. >> your son is a fighter and when with he extends, he extends pulled him out. and as we pull him out, within goes up. >> he didn't have to do a thing. and, you know, liked earlier, i said earlier, we all hope to do something when the time is to act. do we act? >> reporter: fox has played a hero in his blockbuster movies yet he doesn't consider saving a man's life to heroic. >> i don't look at it as heroic. i just look at it as you had to do something and it all just worked out. driver did suffer from some hospital. but he was also arrested for driving under the influence. cbs news, i

oscar winning actor jamie foxx jumped into action pulling a driver from a burning vehicle. >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. >>> sarah palin will join donald trump on the campaign trail today. the onetime vice presidential candidate enthusiastically endorsed trump taking aim at the gop and president obama. this morning, the reaction to the endorsement is a reminder of just how polarizing the former alaska governor is. the right leaning "the washington post" is calling palin a conservative superstar. palin endorsed ted cruz in his senate race. touting his biggest endorsement yet from sarah palin. >> he is perfectly positioned to let you make america great again. are you ready for that, iowa? no more pussy-footing around. our troops deserve the best! you deserve the best! >> reporter: from day one, i said if i ever do this, i have to get her support. >> reporter: a favorite of tea party conservatives, palin's endorsement is seen as a major victor or ted cruz. the two are locked in a virtual dead heat i

jamie foxx saved a driver from a fiery crash. good evening, i'm kristine johnson, maurice is off tonight. first more bitter cold temperatures. >> that first chance for snow right now, putting some snow down around st. louis, as far as that cold air, it's cold right now, 27 degrees. you were real cold this morning. cold again tomorrow morning at 23. not quite as brutal. still windchills in the teens, just not as cold as it was this morning. so many things have to happen. this low around las vegas has to combine with some pacific northwest moisture. it's got to go over the rocky mountains, travel over the southern plains, a lot in order to track this thing coming right into our area, it has to go perfectly right in order for it to happen. right now, the computer models put it into say virginia, friday 5:30 a.m. if at this point it goes due east, and right along the jersey storm, that would be a big new york city storm. if it goes out to sea, it's a storm for the fish. as of right now, even the said no one path has anything better t

. >> hey, you know what, jamie foxx, winning grammys, an oscar for playing memorable roles, of course. >> and tonight he has a new credit on his list. hero. coming up we talk with tmz about jamie foxx saving the life of his driver while in a fiery car crash and we are saving you cash at the fox 35 pump patrol, regular gas on turkey lake road in orlando. you and, $1.72 in kissimmee on during this extended visit from your extended family, all you want is a peaceful moment to stream your show. and you need enough bandwidth to share with a full house of hungry users. lightning internet from bright house networks. the speed you need. and now connect to... premier tv, 15 megabit internet and hd-dvr service... only $92 a month bend me shape me, any way you want me as long as you love me, it's alright bend me shape me, any way you want me shape the best sleep of your life. sleep number beds with sleepia technology adjust any way you want it the bed that moves you. inin t thihis s lilinene o of f woworkrk ononlyly t thehe f frereshshesest t iningrgrededieientntss mamakeke t thehe c cutut itit'

jamie foxx hugged by a father. >> nd real life drama. >> tonight, to show us why. trina. >> jawan, it's atunt we could likely see foxx pull off on the big screen. he pulled a man out of a burning vehicle and says he's no hero. >> the famous face. >> i heard the crash and heard someone yelling. i get in my car and called 911. when i get here, the truck is over on its side. >> someone is trapped? >> yes, yes! the car is on fire. >> the man reportedly driveing under t t influence in his white pickup truck crashed and flipped over several times trapping him inside before the truck burst into flames. actor jamie foxx along with another bystander rushed in to help. >> luckily the guy pulls up and has emt scissors. i climb in and try to unhook his seatbelt he was offered over. >> all the while it was growing more intense. >> i grabbed the scissors from him m d pulled him out and then five seconds later the trk goes up, 5 to 10. we ov here in the grass and we celebrate celebrating. >> rporter: the tears of a >> i'm so glad, so happy. he was here for my son. as far as i'm co

there's a catch though....you'll have to go to no need for a stunt double for actor jamie foxx... foxx...his latest action scene was real life!police say a man speeding near foxx's l-a home crashed, flipping his truck before it burst into flames monday night.foxx and another man worked to free the driver who was trapped inside.needing to cut his seatbelt and pull the man to safety. (jamie foxx) "as i'm getting him out, i said, "you've got to help me get you out, because i don't want to have to leave you." and i said, "you've got angels around you." you."police say alcohol played a roll in the crash.the driver was arrested for driving under the influence after being released from the hospital. foxx meanwhile says helping out was just someting hw had to do. the snow hasn't moved in just yet.that'll start in another hour or so.but road crews have been out all night making sure the roads are as safe as they can be for your morning

jamie foxx took on the role of hero in real life. >> jamie foxx is used to drama. he's an oscar winner. but real-life drama? as you are about to hear, jamie is w more than an actor. he's a hero, too. jamie foxx embracing the shaken up father of the man whose life he saved. >> i look at it like he just had to do something. and it all just worked out. do something whenhe time is there. the question is do we act or do we fear our own lives, and he did not. >> he pulled 32-year-old brett kyle from h burning pickup truck. according to the california highway p prol, kyle was speeding and driving under the influencefwhen he swerved off the road, hit a drainage ditch and flipped several times before coming to a stop right in front of his mansion. >> i heard the crash and heard i get in my car, called 9-1-1. when i get here, the truck is on its side and in flames. >> foxx joined by utility workers and off-dutied emt raced to the rescue. >> you got to help me get you out. i don't want you to leave. >> within seconds the truck went his security camereras caught it all. he sha

the dad is calling jamie foxx a hero. look at him giving him hugs but jamie foxx said i just did what anyone would have done. >> i said you got to help me get you out because i don't want to leave you. you got angels around you. i don't look at it as heroic. just had to do something. and it all just worked out man. >> kim: very humble and jamie foxx giving credit to another driver who stopped to help who was an off duty e.m. t. they were able to get him out of the seatbelt. they had to cut him free. kyle was taken to the hospital with third degree burns and a broken collarbone. he's been arrested on suspicion of d.u.i. even though he's still in the hospital. >>> this may be the vogue question. showing off his apartment and his knowledge. >> what are you reading right now? >> the teleprompter. >> who is your favorite disney character? >> walt. >> your favorite movie. >> hamilton. >> the video here goes through his gym, his fridge, his bedroom. he gives us plenty of moments and insight into his daily life. the big sequel wi

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foxx about that dramatic rescue. >> reporter: emotional father walks down the driveway with actor jamie foxxhanking foxx for saving his son's life. >> he was here when he needed to be here. he was here for my son. as far as i'm concern he saved his life. >> so you said you were able -- >> we pulled him out. we pulled him out. >> reporter: truck lost control, rolled several times and then burst into flames outside jamie foxx house monday night. it was foxx who helped pull the young man to safety. >> we saw the the fire, and it extend out of the cabin, pulled him out, and as we pulled him out, within five seconds later the truckings up. >> reporter: foxx posted this instagram picture of him hugging the man's father writing god had his arms wrapped around all of us. it shows truck flipped over and completely charred as fire fighters put out rest of the flames. police say the driver was 30 year-old brett kyle. >> he didn't have to do anything like i said earlier, i think we all hoped that we could do something when the time is there but the the question is, do we? do we act. >> reporter: foxx is

time to check "the pulse" with a hollywood a-lister turned superhero. >> actor jamie foxx pulled a crash victim from his burning truck monday night. it happened in front of foxx's estate north of l.a. with the driver trapped inside of the foxx and another man broke the window, cut the seat belt and dragged the victim out. foxx is now downplaying his actions. >> i don't look at it as heroic. i just look at it like, you know, you just had to do asking. you know, and it all just worked out, man. without going into it too far it all worked out. >>haring this photo of him hugging the driver's dad said happy fathers. >> you could see how emotional they were in that picture. could have been a horrific situation. glad h saved the day. >> big up to the other guy who helped out, as well. >>> speaking of big news, talking about news for fans of pee-wee herman. he is set to star in the small screen for the first time since 1990. >> netflix is out with a teaser of "pee-wee's big holiday" where him to take a vacation for the first time ever. >> ah, the traff light. just like i've seen in "national geo

the truck lost control rolled flames outside jamie foxx's house monday night. it was foxx who helped pull the young man to safety. (jamie foxx/actor) your sons a fighter and when he extends out of the cabin, pull him out.. and as we pull him out within five seconds later the truck goes up. (brad kyle/father) he didn't have to do a thing, and like i said earlier i think we all hope that we could do something when the time is there but the question is is, do we, do we act? foxx is known for playing many roles including a hero in some of his blockbuster movies. yet he still doesn't consider saving a man's life heroic. (foxx ) i don't look at it as heroic i just look at it like something. and it all just worked out. (britteny hooper) police say that the driver did suffer from some burns and was taken to the hospital. driving under the influence. in westlake village, brittney hopper, for cbs news. several cars drove past.. but just one stopped to help. the driver was an emt... who had scissors which they used to cut off the seat belt and pull the man to safety./// >

but we begin with jamie foxx. aorts-- wg1 a driver from a u*.jn-- overturned car-- on monday. foxx reportedly highway patrol... he heard an accident and ran to the scene-- where he saw a flaming car -- with the driver still buckled in. witnesses say-- after jamie called 9-1-1... he freed the driver and moved him away from the fire. the driver-- was transported to the hospital with major injuries. your next name is she was the original "aunt viv" on the show, "the fresh prince of bel-air." the actress posted this video in response to jada- pinkett-smith's call to boycott the oscars-- for excluding blacks from the nominees. hubert accuses smith of being a ut- ince the smith family produces movies that exclusively feature themselves and their friends. hubert says... people have bigger things to worry about than the oscars. your final name is ethan couch. attorneys for the "affluenza" teen say-- they are investigating whether the 18- year-old was taken to mexico-- against his will. lawyers announced their investigation at a hearing yesterday. he --and his mother-- are accused of ru

jamie foxx did the what anybody would have done. help your fellow man. >>> coming up at 10:00 o'cck. manatee swimming freely once again after getting some tlc in south florida. >>> pretty chilly n)ght here across south florida. here are the temperatures across broward county already in the low 50's over coral springs sunrise, over coral springs sunrise, westin even south west ranches miramar at 52 degrees. miami-dade mid 50's just about everywhere from the coast in through south miami pine crest, through south miami pine crest, west kendall, palmetto bay also a temperature of 53. southern miami-dade looking at 55 degree ins homestead. the keys feeling the chill. 60 degrees in key west. ji manatee nursed back to heth now released into the wild. abigail was found in 2020 suffering from hypothermia. she was taken to miami sea aquarium where she began the road to recovery. now she and 3 others are headed home. >> we brought her in. treated her for the cold stress ande put weight on her so she was actually transferred up to ohio for a fe

jamie foxx saved a driver's life. an emotional father walks down the driveway with actor jamie foxx after thanking foxx for saving his son's life. >> he was here when needed to be here and he was here for my son. and as far as i'm concerned, he saved his life. >> you said that you were able to -- >> to pull him out. we pulled him out. he's in serious -- he has serious burns. >> reporter: the truck lost control, rolled several times, then burst into flames outside jamie foxx's house monday night. it was foxx who helped pull the young man to safety. >> your son is a fighter. when he came out of the cab pulled him out and as we pulled him out 5 seconds later the truck goes up. >> reporter: he posted this picture of him hugging the man's father writing god had his arms wrapped around all of us. firefighters put out the flames the driver was 30-year-old brett kyle. >> he didn't have to do a thing. and you know, like i said earlier, the -- i think we all hope that we could do something when the time is there. the question,

, after the actor proved he >>> finally tonight, usually when actor jamie foxx leaps into action, there is a director on hand to yell "cut." but now the star is being hailed as a real-life hero for saving a man trapped inside of a burning car right outside his los angeles home. details. >>> paramedics, what is your emergency? >> reporter: a pickup truck slams into a ditch and flips several times. >> someone is trapped? >> yes, yes. the car is on fire! >> reporter: frantic calls for help and an unlikely hero. >> i don't look at it as heroic, i just look at it like -- i just had to do something. >> reporter: something that made all of the difference. >> good. you good? >> i hate to say it, but a couple of cars drove by and didn't stop. >> he was here for my son, and he saved his life. >> i get here and the truck is over on its side and in flames. >> reporter: 32-year-old brett kyle trapped. >> i had the seat belt wrapped around my body and my neck and i wasn't able to get out. >> reporter: foxx and another bystander cut him free as the flames drew closer. >> as we pulled him out, fi

corbat late monday night, there was a bit of a real life drama for jamie foxx. carol: we have the details. reporter: a horrific accident, just outside the home of a familiar face. >> i called 911, and when i get here, the truck is over on its side. >> someone is trapped? reporter: driving under the influence in his take up truck, he went into a drainage ditch, and it flipped, bursting into flames. actor jamie foxx, along with >> he had emt scissors, and i try to get at his seatbelt, but he was hovered over. reporter: all the while, the flames getting more intense. >> as we put him out, the truck goes up. we are over here in the grass, celebrating. reporter: the tears of a grateful father. son. as far as i am concerned, he saved his life, based on the video. reporter: he shared his thoughts. >> i said you have angels around, angels around. carol: wow. announcer: live, local, breaking news. this is wyff news 4 at 6:00. carol: some asheville folks celebrate a burst of snow. michael: and a few flakes, enough to cancel wednesday night activities at greenville county

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. >> jamie foxx pulling a victim of a car crash from the burning wreckage. and now speaking out about the incident happening right in front of his home. >>> and another hollywood star called out for being tone deaf. zac efron's racially insensitive post on martin luther king day. what he said that led to a backlash from fans and a mea culpa from the star. that's later in "the skinny" on this wednesday january 20th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> good wednesday morning. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm reena ninan. we begin with breaking news from northwestern pakistan where a terror attack is unfolding at a university. >> now, we're told that many people have been killed and more casualties are expected as police and army troops exchange gunfire with the attackers. witnesses say they've heard several explosions. two gunmen among those killed as others continued firing. the victims include students and professors. >> fog and low visibility have been hampering military and police efforts to regain control on the campus. but we're told

dari: jamie foxx speaking out about how he helped to save a driver's life after a crash. the only tool that the actor used to get the victim out of the car and why lots of people are wondering if they should have one as well. dari: when did you watch your hats, gloves, and scarves? steve: and you know how your we're out of bud light. beer run? no. minibar delivery. female anchor: get the golden can and you could go to super bowl 50. sfx: door bell beer's here! (cheering) jb smoove? we're going to the super bowl! order bud light with minibar delivery dari: we are hearing from oscar-winning actor jamie foxx and how he rescued a man from a burning car seconds before it blew up the one he used a tool that made all the difference between life and death. jennifer lammas has more on the device that everyone should have in their cars. >> jamie foxx described his role in saving a man's life after pulling him from a burning truck that crashed outside of his california home. trapped inside the truck is this 32-year-old, he was able to cut through his seatbelt with a pair of speciali

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jamie foxx has been hailed for a real-life rescue. a man was speeding in los angeles when his car flipped over and burst into flames last night. officers say that two witnesses jumped into action. according to his spokesman, jamie foxx was one of them. april the window and cut the victim out of his seat belt to get him out. the driver was later arrested at the hospital for driving under the influence. we have a story to tell. we want details. steve: a lot of new models in the last hour and a half, and it's only tuesday night. , it is at model crushing storm for the metro area. a lot can change and we will keep you updated. hourif you live by a 24- supermarket and you are judging by this model, i would suggest going there tonight to get your best selection of milk and told the paper, bread, all that stuff. this will be a prolonged snow event for the mid-atlantic. 24 right now, the daytime high 28. the average this time of year in 1951.ecord 71 it is cold but not nearly as cold as light. 21 leesburg in frederick. southern maryland in th

jamie foxx not waiting for the emergency responders. he leaped into action. here's had a little bit of how jamie explained what went down. >> i heard the crash, and i heard someone yelling, so i get in my car and come down and called 911 and when i get here the truck is over on its side, and it's in flames. luckily it got pulled up, and he has emt scissors. i climb in and i try to hit his -- his seat belt but he's hovered oveve and i grabbed the scissors from him and cut the seat belt and pulled him out and as we pulled him out within five seconds later the -- the truck goes up. i don't look at it as heroic. >> he was here for my son and as far as i'm concerned he saved video i saw he would have burned up. brett wouldn't have been able to get out of the car. >> unbelievable. >> thank goodness, there too, there was an emt there who had the scissors, jamie fox had the seat belt and was hunched over apparently and couldn't get him out of. unbelievable. >> one of the situation you ask yourself would you have the courage, risk everything to go to a burning car and

. >> coming up, the drama for actor jamie foxx. it wasn't on the big screen. the real life rescue and why he says he's not a hero. >>> plus this -- >> the stiller lining is that more kids can be saved now. >>> coming up, these new signs are supposed to save lives. what you need to know and what >> right now, academy award winning actor jamie foxx playing a new role today, humble hero after saving the life of a man trapped inside a burning truck. brett kyle was speeding monday night when he lost control, hit a drainage pipe and rolled his truck outside of jamie foxx's mansion. the father of that driver got his quick actions in person. >> i just kept watching it and going my god, my god. he didn't have to do a thing. >> i said you have to help me get you out. i don't want to leave you. you have angels around you. i don't look at it as heroic. i had to do something. >> it's just incredible. foxx says he couldn't have done it without the help of another man who actually stopped to help the rescue. ma man happened to be an emt. kyle was charged with driving under t

crash happened just outside of jamie foxx's home in california. yesterday the driver's father and jamie foxx hung out together with the driver's father his son's life. he says he's no hero. >> as we pulled him out [indiscernible] . >> jamie foxx saying he just did what anybody else would do in the same situation. the driver is 32 years old. he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. >> kim: tom will deny that he's a superhero but we know he can fly. let's they can in with him with a bird's eye view of the morning commute. good morning tom. >> tom: we're in sky 3 and have not had any matt damon sightings interrupt had amy shell sighting. waiving but i saw us michelle disappear into vegas ink. i think she just got a fresh tattoo. looks like they are opening up lanes on the strip. we have this odd ball accident at valley view and 95. looks like a car busted through the chain link fence there making the exit from 95 north. went through that grass area and came to a stop. we're not sure what the story is there but at least it is not h

then burst into flames outside jamie foxx's house monday night. it was foxx who helped pull the young man to safety. >> your son is a fighter. when he extends he extends out of the cabin, pull him out, and as we pull him out within 52nd later the truck goes up. >> he didn't have to do a thing. and, like i said earlier, that i think we all hope that we can do something when the time is there. but the question is do we? do we act? >> foxx known for playing many roles including a hero in some of his block buster movies. yet he still doesn't consider saving a man's life heroic. >> look at it as heroic, i just look at it he just had to do something. you know, and it all just worked out. >> police say that the driver did suffer from some burns, and he was taken to the hospital. but, he was also arrested, for driving under the influence. brittany hopper, west lake village, california. >> the outcry continues today over the apparent lack of inclusion and diversity in this year's oscar nominations. a group of actors including spike lee and jada pink he will