demarco. >> mireya villarreal, reporting.eya, thank you. >> consumer reports sounded the alarm last week with a study on furniture safety. focused on dressers that can tip over hurting or killing a child. anna werner has the story. >> just in this little sliver of time our lives had changed forever. >> for janet mcgee that change came on a sunday afternoon in 2016. as she checked to see if they're 22-month-old son ted had woken up from his afternoon nap. >> i opened the door. right in front of me, his dresser, i saw, on the floor, it had fallen forward. in that split second i knew he was under there. >> the todd tiller was buried under the dresser drawers. he had suffocated. >> his face was purple. his eyes were half open. it was a, a horrible vision that unfortunately i'm still haunted by every single day. >> government data shows from 2014 to 2016, more than 15,000 children under 1 were injured in tipovers. from 2,000 to 2016, more than 150 children died. from tipovers of dressers, bureaus, or with a tv on top. so consumer

demarco. >> morgan: mireya villarreal reporting, thank you. a tcial fire broke out today at a mall in russia. it happened in the siberian coal mining town. 24r is word the fire may have started in a children's play area. people were seen jumping from windows. at least 37 are dead, dozens are missing. our next story comes with a caution, do not try this at home. this is mad mike hughs, a 61 year old limo driver from apple valley, california. he made a steam powered rocket in his garage. yesterday in the desert he blasted off. he flew more than a third of a mile at 350 miles an hour. his parachutes opened but he still landed hard. the amateur rocket scientist who believes the earth is flat says his back hurts but he's okay. coming up next, an a recall laking report about furniture safety. and later, her pregame prayers keep getting answered. sa is . >> consumer reports sounded the alarm last week with a new study on furniture safety. they focused on dressers that can tip over, hurting or even killing a childment anna werner has the story. >> jus

jeff. >> all right, mireya villarreal. thank you. >>> when we come >>> attorney general jeff sessions declined to apin the a second special counsel. to investigate claims of fbi misconduct. at issue whether the bureau followed the law when it applied for surveillance warrant on carter page. sessions says the matter is being investigated by utah top federal prosecutor. >>> nicholas cruz had few friends before he killed 17 people at his former high school last month. but he has been getting piles of mail we have learned at broward county jail. many from teenage girls asking that he write back. $800 depotz sideposited. jail officials have the not allowed cruz to see any of the letters. >>> folks going on safari in east africa to get close to wildlife. maybe not this close. that is a cheetah, in the back seat. britain hayes of seattle listened to his guide's advice. stay calm. whatever you do, do not look the cheetah in the eye. this uncomfortable encounter, lasted ten minutes. until the cat ran off to lunch on a gazelle. wow.

mireya villarreal, los angeles. >>> for his next trick, mad mike wants build a rocket carried into theost people go to the barber for haircut. shave, light conversation. dr. jon lapook. found a place where ten minutes in the chair can possibly save your life. >> i came unone day, at 6:00, they were here already. >> mark simms was in for his weekly morning cut, when barber eric mohammad and medical team ambushed him with a blood pressure cuff. >> set him up. >> set me up. >> simms was startled by the reading. >> it was sky high. 175 over 125. which is stroke bound. >> simms was part of a study that turned barber shops into de facto clinics and barbers into health advocates. >>> win if we can save one life. >> clients diagnosed with hypertension were prescribed medication and follow-up with pharmacists. me h listed as a study co-author. after six months men saw their blood pressure drop nearly 30 points. >> always good. >> 3,000 miles away, dr. joseph ravanaugh, runs a new york barber shop. chess set. cushy chairs, friend leap faces. less intimidating that a doctor's office. this is defi

mireya villarreal, cbs news, los angeles, california. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," jim axelrodowing how health care is using them to make a quick buck. >>> and peter greenberg is showing how hotel rooms are giving their room as digital makeover and how it can put your personal information at risk. >>> and the epic rise and fall ahead of his return to the masters for the first time in three years. that's the "cbs morning news" for this monday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com celebrate friendship and beyond at the first ever pixar fest with all new fireworks and your favorite park parades. only at disneyland resort. it' , march 26th. i'm michelle griego. >>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >> good morning, everyone. it is monday. it's march 26th. you're taking a live look out at the bay bridge. you can already see the cars going by at the bottom of that bridge. it's 4:30. i'm michelle griego. >> good morning, i'm kenny choi. wow, what a nice weekend. sunny in some parts. >> muddy in others

mireya villarreal reports from the red carpet 6789. >> the oscars is known as hollywood's biggest night. but despite organizers best efforts, controversy could make its way on to the red carpet. hollywood reporter editorial director matthew belloni. >> organizers really have tried to keep the focus of the night on the oscars themselves. and not the metoo movement or any of these other movements. the big elephant on the red carpet is ryan seacrest. >> reporter: sexual harassment allegations have been swirling around tv and red carpet host ryan seacrest. his former e news stylist suzy hardy told variety she you ever suffered years of unwanted sexual aggression from seacrest who she says groped herr and slabbed her rear end. accusations seacrest has designed. historically the ceremony has been dominated by tight ans sump as harvey weinstein and kefer inspacey. both deny allegations of sexual misconduct but will not be attending. >> the women in this room tonight are not here for the food. >> thisser yoo's awards season has been laced with serious discussions about the industry's culture st

as mireya villarreal reports, this is not an isolated incident. >> reporter: as a california teacherinstruct opportunities about gun safety in his criminal justice class, the gun accidentally went off. dennis alexander, a reserve officer and teacher is now on administrative leave. >> it went up to the ceiling. what if someone somehow got it. >> reporter: three students were hit by fallen debris when the bullet hit the ceiling. >> fragments from the bullet struck a student in the neck. >> reporter: also on tuesday a school resource officer in alexandria, virginia, accidentally discharged his weapon in his office. no one was hurt. two weeks ago a teacher in dalton, georgia, was arrested after barricading himself inside his classroom and firing at the school's principal. incidents like these call for teachers to be armed in schools nationwide. >> do you think teachers should have guns in the classroom? >> that should be an option for states and communities to consider. >> reporter: the president continues to suggest that teachers should be allowed to carry concealed weapons on campus. s

mireya villarreal is in montecito, california. >> reporter: with a few hours left before the storm actually hits, deputies are actually going door to door. they are trying to warn residents, urge them to leave their homes with their valuables and their families before it's too late. most of the homes sergeant expwel his team hit were already empty. >> we'll tape it and go. >> reporter: the few people who are still around promise they'll be gone soon. the goal is to clear out nearly 30,000 residents by nightfall. >> making sure you guys are out of here by 6:00. >> oh, my god, mom! >> reporter: this affluent coastal community is just starting to recover after a devastating mudslide killed 21 people and destroyed hundreds of homes back in january. that was a voluntary evacuation zone. sg county sheriff bill brown. how will you handle those people that don't want to leave because it's inevitable? >> we're not going to drag you out of your homes. but this really is something that has to become part of the new normal. >> reporter: we met up with sylvia kim and her family as they sandbagged around

here's mireya villarreal. >> reporter: today, a special accident investigation team is using drones toigure out how the harts' s.u.v. plunged off this 100-foot ocean overlook, and look for the three remaining children still missing in these choppy waters. the county sheriff says the ndrents' bodies were found in the front seats. three of the children's bodies were found along the shoreline. >> i can tell you it was a very confusing scene because there were no skid marks. >> reporter: the hart family lived just outside portland. you may remember a picture of one of the kids, devonte, hugging a portland police officer in 2014 during a protest against the ferguson police shooting. his parents championed social justice issues. but neighbors bruce and dana aukalb saw something different. p their daughter telling us, "please, please, please, "" e gging us not to make her go anck, they're abusing her. ind devonte coming here and telling us he's being starved to death. >> reporter: the dekalbs say recent cries for help from the hart children caused them to icll child protective services ist fr

mireya villarreal is there snight.ya. >> reporter: emergency crews are keeping a very close eye on fast-moving creeks just like this one. it has been raining for 24 hours on this area, but the bulk of oe storm isn't expected to hit until later tonight, even into thursday morning. there is a potential for 10 inches of rain, not just in the sawstal regions, but also areas north of los angeles. that's four more inches from what we saw just a few months ago. now when we saw these creek beds quickly overflow back in january's deadly storm, boulders sld mudslides killed 21 people, pstroyed 100 homes, and covered 30 square miles. mud and rock slides have already closed several roads in this region. 30,000 people are now under a mandatory evacuation for the third time since january. liw, firefighters are telling me the area north of here, the hillsides, are heavily saturated already. and the potential for more weather, obviously, is coming overnight. and that could create a potentially dangerous situation for this area. that's

mireya villarreal is there. >> reporter: with a few hours left before the storm actually hits, deputiesctually going door to door. they are trying to warn residents, urge them to leave their homes with their valuables and their families before it's too late. most of the homes sergeant brad welch and his team hit were already empty. >> we'll tape it and go. >> reporter: the people still around promise they'll be gone soon. the goal is to clear out nearly 30,000 residents by nightfall. >> make sure you guys are out of here by 6:00. okay? >> oh, my god. mom! >> reporter: this affluent coastal community is just starting to recover after a devastating mudslide killed 21 people and destroyed hundreds of homes back in january. that was a voluntary evacuation zone. santa barbara county sheriff bill brown. how will you handle those people that don't want to leave? because it's inevitable. >> we're not going to drag you out of your homes. but it really is something that has to become part of the new normal. >> reporter: we met up with sylvia kim and her family as they sandbagged around their home

for "cbs this morning," mireya villarreal, los angeles. >> i guess he doesn't trust the map images from> or did he miss a class in elementary school? we all learned that in elementary school? >>. >> i admire his sense of adventure. >> okay. i'm glad he's alive. i'll just say that. >> that too. >>> up next, a look at this morning's other headlines including how >>> good monday morning to you. you have a lot to look forward. it's going to be beautiful, clear, sunny and warm. 67 in fairfield. 65 in napa, 62 san francisco, mountain view, 64. san jose 65. your seven-day forecast shows all that sunshine, and the temperatures that start to climb with it. friday is going to be our warmest day getting close to 80 in the inland areas but not quite there. a few clouds on saturday, but then those clear for sunday. >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by the all new 2018 lincoln navigator. ♪ next chapter ♪ (vo) more "dper rollres for mom" more "doing chores for dad" per roll more "earning something you love" per roll bounty is more absorbent, so the roll can last 50% longer tha

mireya villarreal shows us how they share their enthusiasm with a younger generation. >> reporter: deepquiet chemistry lab at the university of miami and into the noisy rainy forest looking to inspire young campers. the temperature hovers around 40 degrees but the campers don't seem to notice. >> it was pouring. i got all soaks and i still had fun. >> reporter: the kids are learning how to identify beatles and larvae while gaining insight into the water system. just to be very clear, this is your spring bring. >> this is my spring break, yeah. >> what are you doing? >> i'm in the middle of the woods and we are camping. >> you never camped before. >> no. >> and you call this an alternative break? >> yes. >> what in the world is that? >> this is the time in the world where we have no excuse to say no and be immersive in what we're doing. >> reporter: each year nearly 7,000 students study in the camp. many families don't have the money for camp so these trips are paid for with ymca funds. >> there is this new generation of kids who are ready to accept new ideas in a way that i think adults