. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> ood evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us as we start a new week together. tonight, mandatory evacuation orders are already underway for hundreds of thousands of florida residents as hurricane ian gains strength as it bears down on the state's west coast. residents are filling up sandbags and flocking to grocery stores, clearing out the entire inventory of bottled water and other nonperishable food items. outside gas stations, long lines of cars wrapped around the block as residents waited for fuel for their vehicles and generators, ahead of expected power outages. tonight, ian is nearing the western tip of cuba as a strong category 2 storm with 100-mile-per-hour winds. it's expected to grow in intensity to a category 4 storm with top winds of 140 miles per hour as it moves into the open waters in the gulf of mexico. governor ron desantis has declared a state of emergency for the entire state, and the city of tampa is bracing for its first major hurricane in m

. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this historic wednesday night. tonight, the general public began saying its final good-byes to queen elizabeth ii in london. the late monarch will lie in state until her funeral on monday. you can see mourners inside westminster hall tonight, the queen's coffin surrounded by royal body guards. hundreds of thousands are expected to pay their respects over the next four days. at one point, the line stretched nearly three miles. the archbishop of canterbury led a brief service attended by king charles and other members of the royal family. kate, the princess of wales wore the queen's diamond and perbroach and the earring that belonging to princess diana. meghan paid her respect with a touching curtsy in front of the coffin. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs' charlie d'agata will start us off from outside westminster hall. good evening, charlie. >> reporter: good evening to you, norah. that behind me is part of a never-ending l

combat t ♪ ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting tonight from tampa, floridall: good evening and thank you for joining us. florida is a state on the edge tonight, as it prepares for what could be the biggest storm in years. the major news tonight is that the path of the hurricane has shifted, pushing the storm to an earlier landfall, and further south than where we are tonight. 2.5 million residents are under mandatory or voluntary evacuation orders, as the outer bands of hurricane ian reach the southern parts of the state. florida's director of emergency management said more than 100 nursing homes and hospitals in the tampa area have been evacuated. grocery stores up and down the coast are packed, as residents rush to grab last-minute supplies-- but many are finding nothing but empty shelves. hurricane ian slammed into cuba as a category 3 storm, with winds of 125 miles per hour, knocking out power to more than a million people. and the storm is gaining strength in the open waters of the gulf of mexico. check out these satellite images, showing the eye of the

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this busy tuesday night. as we come on the air, the coffin of queen elizabeth is now at buckingham palace. it was an emotional return home, as thousands lined the streets of london to catch a glimpse of the only monarch many of them have ever known. the late queen arrived at the palace for the final time, her official residence during her 70-year reign. the day began in scotland, as her coffin was carried from st. giles cathedral and driven to edinburgh airport for her final journey home. also arriving at buckingham palace tonight-- prince william and princess kate, as well as prince harry and his wife, meghan, for a private family gathering. we'll take you to buckingham palace in a moment. but first, the big story here in the u.s.-- another disappointing report on inflation, as prices unexpectedly rose in august and remain near a 40-year high. the consumer price index for august was up 8.3% compared to one year ago,

. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is a special edition of the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting tonight fromo'donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us on this monday night. we are here outside westminster abbey. this is a church that is nearly 1,000 years old, and has held coronations, royal weddings, and today, the funeral of her majesty, queen elizabeth ii. the other big story we are covering tonight is what's happening in puerto rico, where there has been devastating damage caused by hurricane fiona. in just a moment, we'll speak with cbs' david begnaud, who is on the ground in san juan and seeing the destruction firsthand. but first, here in london, the state funeral, steeped in centuries of tradition and viewed by billions around the world. king charles iii and other members of the royal family, getting emotional during the solemn processions to the queen's final resting place. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs' charlie d'agata is in windsor to start us off. good evening, charlie. what a day. truly breathtaking pageantry. >> reporter: good evening to you, norah.

norah? >> o'donnell: david begnaud, thank you. alex wilson from our partners at the weather channel is in orlando tracking where the hurricane is headed next. good evening, alex. >> good evening, norah. the worst yet to come for the city of orlando, not just flooding rainfall, but hurricane-force wind gusts, likely into tomorrow morning. the storm itself will continue to move slowly off to the north and east. it weakens as it does so. but, again, still likely to see hurricane-force wind gusts here in central florida, but the big story will be the rain moving forward. we have a flashflood-watch in place. we have seen 20 50e20-inch ofrainfall. here in orlando, we can see 12 to 14 inches of rainfall. and the southeastern states, flooding rain and damaging wind gusts likely. a lot still yet to go. norah? >> o'donnell: and then into the carolinas and virginia. thank you so much. ian's hurricane-force winds and record storm surge is dangerous for the millions of residents across florida's west coast, and for those covering this monster s

. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> ood evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this busy tuesday night. tonight, hurricane fiona is only getting stronger, as it moves through the caribbean as a category 3 storm with sustained winds of more than 115 miles per hour. the first major hurricane of the season slammed the turks and caicos earlier today, after devastating puerto rico with nearly three feet of rain. at least four people have died from the storm in puerto rico. the governor activated members of the national guard to help residents who are stranded. think about this-- 80% of the island is without power. and, in the dominican republic, fiona ripped roofs off homes and cut off access to entire communities, after streets were blocked with downed trees and power lines. we'll have more on where that storm is heading next, but we want to start with cbs's david begnaud, who is in salinas, puerto rico. good evening, david. >> reporter: good evening, norah. you're about to hear the governor make

. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> ood evening to our viewers in the west. there are a number of developing stories tonight as we come on the air. first, tropical storm fiona is heading for puerto rico and the u.s. virgin islands, bringing heavy rain, and we'll have more on that in just a moment. but first, we want to begin in ukraine, because today was significant for many reasons. the war has raged for nearly seven months, with russia's aggression devastating families and many parts of the global economy. and today, vladimir putin wasana confronted directly. indian prime minister modi telling him, now is not the time for war. putin replied, "moscow will do everything to try to stop this as soon as possible." meanwhile, president biden tells "60 minutes" in an exclusive interview, there will be consequences if russia escalates the fighting further. the public pressure on putin to stop comes as horrifying pictures emerged today from izyum, a city in a region of the country recently retaken by ukrainian forces. cbs' debo

. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting tonight from tampa, florida. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us. as we come on the air tonight, the state of florida is being pummeled by hurricane ian. the massive category 4 storm made landfall just hours ago with winds of 150 miles per h hour. ian slammed ashore north of fort myers with dangerous winds and catastrophic storm surge. the storm is moving inland and dumping tremendous amounts of rain along the i-4 corridor. and to get a better understanding of just how big ian is, this is what the storm looks like from space, the powerful hurricane covering almost the entire state of florida. and the strength of the storm is astonishing. a hurricane hunter f from the national weather service, whose job it is to fly into the eye of hurricanes, described the flight into ian as the roust of his career. ian has knocked out power to more than 1.5 million customers throughout the state. we have team coverage tonight, and cbs' manuel bojorquez is going to start us off with hard-hit fort myers. good evening, manu

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this busy tuesday night. tonight, extreme weather from coast to coast. torrential rains and flooding here in the northeast, to record heat and deadly wildfires in the west. more than 58 million people are under excessive heat warnings and advisories in seven states. multiple wildfires are burning across california, as firefighters battle the flames along with brutal heat. temperatures have topped the century mark for the seventh straight day, with the state capitol of sacramentoexpes this afternoon. in the northeast, it's rain and flood waters causing the biggest problems. two straight days of storms dropped nearly a foot in parts of rhode island, while downpours as far south as philadelphia have flooded roads and left drivers stranded. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs's carter evans will start us off from hemet, california. good evening, carter, so, how are those firefighters making any progress?

i'm norah o'donnell. hope you have a great weekend. >> she started sleeping with my boyfriend. >> announcer: two teens fight over one guy. >> i broke up with him. he tried to come back with me. she was, i guess, pregnant at the time. >> announcer: but they had something else in common. >> judge judy: you're cousins. >> yes. >> judge judy: and you're blaming your cousin for breaking your phone. >> yes. i have a police report right here. >> i did not break that phone. i don't know who. there was 20 girls that night, and they did not find the phone by me. i did not admit to nothing. >> judge judy: don't give me your teenager story. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution barbara davis and her granddaughter, 17-year-old alexxis sandoval, are suing anita morgan and her granddaughter, 16-year-old irene sandoval, for the cost to replace an iphone. >> byrd: order! all rise! thi

this is a special edition of the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell. ing tonight from fort myers. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us. and as we come on its air tonight, ian has regained hurricane strength as it moves into the atlantic. taking aim at georgia and the carolinas. but what it left behind here in florida is unimaginable in scale and historic in reach. the president saying tonight, this could be the deadliest hurricane in florida's history. we witnessed the trail of destruction this category 4 storm left. florida governor desantis said today this is a once-in-500-year flooding event. the hurricane-force winds and record storm surge caused widespread damage to entire communities and cities, washing away roads and bridges, and knocking out power to millions. tonight, more than 2.6 million customers are without electricity, and officials warn it could be days or even weeks before power is fully restored. tonight, the states of georgia, the carolinas, and virginia will all have declared a state of emergency, ahead of ian's ex

. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is a special edition of "the cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting tonight fromo'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us from just outside buckingham palace. and as we come on the air, long lines of mourners are paying their respects to the late queen. the monarch's coffin, with a 500-year-old crown atop, is lying in rest at st. giles cathedral in edinburgh. earlier, we witnessed a solemn tradition-- king charles iii and his three siblings stood guard. and here at buckingham palace, we saw the first changing of the king's guard in 70 years. it has been a busy day for the new king.st he said today he felt the weight of history, but today, you could almost see the weight of grief for a son who just lost his mother. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs' elizabeth palmer will start us off from edinburgh. good evening, elizabeth. >> reporter: good evening norah. well, the crowds here were certainly dense, but the mood wasn't sad, so much as solemn and respectful. people are very aware that they are witness to an extraordinary historical turning

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this busy thursday night. tonight, the labor deal that prevented a catastrophic railroad shutdown. rail companies and union leaders reached a tentative agreement less than 24 hours before workers were set to walk off the job. president biden announced the deal after an all-night negotiating session. the deal avoids a shutdown of the nation's freight trains and passenger traffic that could have devastated the already fragile economy less than two months before the midterm elections. amtrak is scrambling to restore service after the company canceled all long distance routes ahead of a possible work stoppage. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs' nancy cordes starts us off from the white house. good evening nancy. how did this deal come together? >> reporter: lots of coffee, norah, some late night nudging by the president and a meeting between union leaders and rail owners that was not allowed to end until th

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this busy thursday night. tonight, day four of the humanitarian water crisis in jackson, mississippi, as frustrations grow for the nearly 200,000 americans living without clean drinking water. officials reported progress in repairing the city's water treatment plant, but even as the water pressure returns, the state capital and its surrounding communities can't drink that water. some 600 national guard troops are on the scene helping the city and volunteer groups get drinking water into the hands of residents. thousands are lining up in the 90 degree heat. jackson's population, which is more than 80% black, has been under a boil water notice for more than a month. and, all jackson public school district students are learning remotely. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs' elise preston will start us off from jackson. good evening, elise. so, how are people holding up? >> reporter: norah, they are trying to

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnellgood evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we want to begin tonight with that extraordinary, just-before- midnight filing from the justice department, where the government laid out its investigation in far more detail than ever before. the document is 36 pages long, with 18 additional pages of attachments, and includes this photo at the end of the filing, the final page showing several classified secret and top secret documents. one noteworthy point-- none of the folders bear a label or stamp indicating they have been declassified, as trump or his representatives have claimed. the justice department says even some of the f.b.i. personnel and d.o.j. prosecutors on the case needed to get extra clearances to review some of that material. now, in this filing, the government lays out an important timeline, saying it tried to get these documents without a search warrant multiple times. they allege donald trump has pushed an "incomplete and i

norah. >> o'donnell: nancy cordes, thank you. we want to turn now to that tremendous show of love and admiration for queen elizabeth as britain prepares for monday's emotional farewell. the line to view the queen lying in state got so long today, it was temporarily shut down. we get more now from cbs' charlie d'agata in london. >> reporter: the river of people lining up to pay their respects has become a flood, determined mourners braving cold have been warned it could take up to 24 hours. former soccer star david beckham, somber and in a suit, who could have skipped the line, chose to wait from 2:00 a.m., 13 hours in total, for just a few brief moments with her majesty. tonight, ching charles and his three sib lings stood vigil, a symbolic last line of protection for the queen. while the massive security operation outside is under way. 20,000 police deployed, including armed anti-terror squads. not just for the funeral at westminster abbey monday morning, but the reception the night before, for hundreds of dignitaries and heads

norah o'donnell is on assignment. tonight, the labor day travel rush is in full swing as americans take to the road and the skies for one final getaway of the summer. a.a.a. expects it to be the busiest labor day travel weekend in three years, bouncing back to pre-pandemic levels. the national average for a gallon of gas is now $3.81. that's down $1.21 cents from the peak in june. airports are also crowded with passengers after a frustrating summer. since memorial day, nearly 48,000 u.s. flights have been canceled, and nearly 500,000 were delayed. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs' kris van cleave is going to start us off from reagan national airport just outside washington, d.c. good evening, kris. what are you seeing so far? >> reporter: nancy, airports are busy. the t.s.a. has already screened more people in the last two days than they did during the same time in 2019. the airlines say they knew the crowds were coming and are ready, but everyone is watching the weather. storms have been at the heart

>> this is a special edition of the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting tonight from london. >> o'donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us from outside buckingham palace, where not even the rain or increasingly chilly temperatures could keep people from paying their respects to the queen. and today, the commonwealth heard from its new sovereign, king charles iii, addressing a grieving nation, and the world, for the first time as king, promising to carry on his mother's lifelong service to the british people. king charles and camila, the new queen consort, arrived at buckingham palace, greeted by thousands of people. and at military sites across the united kingdom, cannon fire rang out in a 96-gun salute, one round for each year of the queen's life. we have a team of reporters covering the death of queen elizabeth and the historic royal succession of king charles. cbs' charlie d'agata is here with me to start it off. and good evening, charlie. and that was quite a historic speech today. >> reporter: it was historic, on several levels, and very emotional. who would h

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husband, first of all, for such spicy remarks. ( laughter ) >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. tonight, wildfires are leaving a trail of destruction amid record-breaking heat in the west. the california heat wave is screching into its eighth straight day with seven states under warnings and advisories. the temperatures are record breaking. salt lake city and fresno, california, had their hottest september days ever. the brutal heat is straining california's power grid and power companies are pleading with the public to conserve energy. the governor there sending out rare text alerts to avoid rolling blackouts. the dry weather has caused more than a dozen wildfires to explode across the state. sheriff's deputies are going door to door to warn those who haven't evacuated. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs' carter evans will start us off again tonight from hemet, california. good evening, carter. >> reporter: good evening. take a look at this home

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell evening to our viewers in the on this historic thursday night. the world is mourning queen elizabeth ii who died this afternoon at the age of 96, surrounded by family at her summer home in scotland. earlier in the day, buckingham palace announced that her majesty, who ruled over the commonwealth for a record 70 years, was placed under medical supervision. her doctors were concerned about her health. family rushed to her side. in accordance with the royal line of succession, her oldest son, charles, immediately became king, which put her grandson, prince william, next in line to the throne, followed by william's eldest son, nine-year- old prince george. just before her death was announced, a double rainbow appeared over buckingham palace as a crowd gathered. president biden visited the british embassy in washington late today and left a message in a condolence book. in a statement he said, "queen elizabeth was a stateswoman of unmatched dignity and constancy who deepened the bedrock al

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norah o'donnell is also in london where she and gayle king will anchor coverage of the state funeral.spoke with norah earlier today. >> reporter: we are outside buckingham palace where king charles host ed a reception. only working royals were allowed to attend, meaning prince harry and meghan were not there. they were uninvited. we saw president biden and the first lady paying their respects to the queen at westminster hall where her body will lie in state for just a few more hours. the mood here is somber as the united kingdom and commonwealth prepares to say final good-bye to its longest-reigning monarch. we expect tomorrow to be full of tradition and symbolism in a ceremony planned by the queen. she was consulted on all of it, including adding touches with music from her own piper. >> norah o'donnell for us in london. >>> now to breaking news in puerto rico. the entire island archipelago is without electricity. fiona crashed ashore as a hurricane almost five years to the day after hurricane maria in 2017. mike seidel at our partners at the weather channel is there. mike? >> report

cbs evening news with norah o'donnell is next. we will be back in 30 minutes for cbs news bay area at 7:00. we will see you then. ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, there's several big stories as we come on the air, including worries about the state of the american economy, as prices soar. and, queen elizabeth returns home. breaking news-- tens of thousands pay respect, as the flag-draped coffin of queen elizabeth returns to buckingham palace one last time. cbs's charlie d'agata is in london. >> reporter: they waited for hours in the rain for this momentous occasion. >> o'donnell: plus, why king charles grew frustrated today during a signing ceremony. shock on wall street. the dow tumbles 1,200 points, as the price of food, rent, and electricity surge. cbs's nancy cordes is at the white house. >> we're making progress. we're getting other prices down as well.

i'm norah o'donnell in london. ♪ ♪ >> a break in the case, police arrest the man they say murdered murdered an eight-year-old hayward girl, why three others are also in jail tonight. > >> as the nation remember those lost on 9/11, we will introduce you to a man and his guide dog who survived the twin tower attacks 21 years ago. > >> a decades long tradition helping local businesses bounce back in the east bay coming up at 6:00. we begin tonight with new details in the investigation investigation into the murder of of eight-year-old sophia mason from hayward. police have arrested dhante jackson for her death and he is not the only one one in jail. our reporter has details. >> to know what that poor little little angel went through by the the hands of pure evil breaks my my heart. >> reporter: with her alleged killer, dhante jackson now and custody, police revealed disturbing new details about sophia mason's murder and the house of course she lived in until her death. >> there was evidence showing she was the victim

the news with with norah o'donnell is next she's in tampa she has the very latest on hurricane ian we will be back in 30 minutes for cbs ns at 7:00 captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, we're here in florida, where hurricane ian made landfall as one of the most powerful storms to hit the u.s. in american history. there are reports tonight of people trapped in their homes. roofs torn off homes, cars submerged underwater, and dangerous winds knock down power lines, as an enormous hurricane ian engulfs florida. cbs' manuel bojorquez is in hard-hit fort myers. >> reporter: the pool area of this hotel is now part of the gulf of mexico. >> o'donnell: catastrophic storm surge, floodwaters could reach as high as 18 feet. the weather channel's jim cantore battles dangerous winds in punta gorda. he joins us. >> i'm just going to come in here for a second. >> o'donnell: the st

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cbs's elise preston has more on the suspect's criminal this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> good evening and thank you so much for joining us on this busy labor day. i'm jericka duncan. norah is on assignment. tonight severe weather is in the forecast for nearly a third of the nation from record heat waves in the west to floods across the midwest and south. right now a line of storms is moving through the northeast with heavy rains, thunderstorms and even tornado warnings. flash flooding has schossed roadways and stranded drivers in parts of rhode island and massachusetts. and california temperatures hit the triple digits for the 6th straight day as thousands flock to the beach to beat the heat. record temperatures have also fueled deadly and destructive wildfires in northern california, and georgia the governor there declared a state of emergency in two counties have after roads were washed away. all this as travelers make their way back home following this holiday weekend. cbs's carter evans will start us off in santa monica. it app

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this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> duncan: vening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us tonight. i'm jericka duncan in for norah. we begin tonight with the biggest escalation in the war in ukraine since the invasion itself. russia's vladimir putin is threatening nuclear war and warning the west he's not bluffing. it comes after humiliating defeats on the battlefield in ukraine and in a move not seen in russia since world war ii, putin is calling up hundreds of thousands of reservists. the announcement was met by intense anti-war protestors across russia with more than 1300 arrests. in another sign of just how unpopular the war has become, one-way flights leaving russia are selling out. prices are skyrocketing as people try to flee that country. president biden condemned putin in his speech before the united nations general assembly. he accused russia of violating the core principles of the u.n. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and we begin with cbs's debora patta, who is on the front lines there in kh

. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> duncan: good evening. and thank you for joining us on this busy friday night. i'm jericka duncan in for norah. tonight, forecasters are keeping a very close eye on two major stsyste, one bearing down on cana, the other could cause significant damage to the ghost and florida. hurricane fiona is moving north towards canada after hitting bermuda earlier today with heavy rains and winds. the damage was far more devastating, though, in puerto rico, where nearly one million homes and businesses remain without power just five days after fiona caused catastrophic flooding. the hurricane is currently a category 3 storm, and is expected to make landfall in nova scotia by tomorrow morning. forecasters here in the yut are concerned about a storm in the caribbean, tropical depression nine. it could become a major hurricane that's on track to hit florida next week. the governor there now declaring a state of emergency in preparation. our cbs' tanya rivero will start us off tonight from the jersey coastlin

we'll get the latest on the historic transition from "cbs evening news" anchor norah o'donnell who is in london and we'll hear from the british ambassador to the u.s., dame karen pierce about what is next for the special relationship between our two countries. >>> and a stunning advance this weekend by ukrainian forces as they reclaim more territory from russian troops. ukraine's ambassador to the united states oksana markarova will join us for an update. >>> finally, a growing outcry over a crisis at home. how is it possible that the capital city of a u.s. state in the richest country in the world doesn't have clean running water? we'll get an update from the mayor of jackson, mississippi, chokwe lumumba on his city's struggles. it's all ahead on "face the nation." ♪ >>> good morning. welcome to "face the nation." 21 years ago today americans united in their grief and in their opposition to extremist forces who attacked the country on september 11th. it is a somber sunday morning here in the u.s. and in the united kingdom. we are witnessing a solemn tribute there with crowds lining t

norah. >> o'donnell: debora patta, thank you again. your superb reporting. let's turn now to london where we learned today queen elizabeth had a personal request for her funeral on monday: that her grandsons, prince william and harry once again walk side-by- side behind her coffin to its final journey to westminster abby. that coffin will be carried on the same gun carriage used in the funerals of her father king george vi and sir winston churchill. here's cbs's charlie d'agata. >> reporter: prince william opened up to well-wishers today, adding that walking behind the queen's coffin brought back memories, alluding to the funeral of princess diana. he and the new princess of wales kate greeted mourners outside the royal residence of sandringham. while back in london, crowds have grown to epic proportions. a pilgrimage to pay tribute to their queen. >> the whole walk for six and a half hours. if i have to, i'll do it again. >> reporter: even visitors from the u.s., lon and bob ehmke, are from illinois. >> she's such a great woman. >> she's a special person, a