elliott the gift means ohana can do more.n addition to traditional outpaced urgent treatment, there's a day program after school program and weeks long residential treatment for kids with significant mood and anxiety disorders. >> that program is pretty rare, so i suspect that families from the bay area who may have outpatient treatment there or will call us if they're their clinicians, feel they may need a higher level of care, care that is vital for kids who need it, like 11 year old sawyer ohana gave him and his family the tools they could use together to work through the sadness he was feeling. >> they helped me like and taught me how to set boundaries with my friends. i felt like they appreciated, created, and really helped. me and my family . >> involving a child's family while still protecting the child's privacy accelerates treatment. essentially. treatment is better together. >> the idea of ohana is you're you're there for one another to make the bad stuff bearable and the good stuff better. >> that's such a wonderfu

it means if you're here you're family >> and what is the ohana spirit >> ohana's like -- so ohana means whatever you can to help your family >> reporter: that love and care playing out across hawaii. >> we're connected by, you know, one vision all helping each other out. >> reporter: put into practice here by volunteers like layla larson, gathering supplies for those who lost everything. >> maui is coming in strong maui is coming together >> reporter: postal worker mara gomes still delivering mail. making sure despite the tragedy this community stays connected. what's been the toughest part so far >> the toughest part is seeing all the families not here that i used to wave at or the two little kids up the street run to me and grab their mail. >> reporter: also not forgotten, beloved pets displaced by the fires. maui humane society's katie shannon and her team working around the clock providing food, medicine and medical care >> we know that rebuilding maui and rebuilding hawaii and this is going to take an island. what we're trying to do is work together as much as possible >> reporter:

elliott the gift means ohana can do more. now, in addition to traditional outpatient treatment, there's a day program after school program and weeks long residential treatment for kids with significant mood and anxiety disorders. >> that program is pretty rare. so i suspect that families from the bay area who may have outpatient treatment there will call us if they're their clinicians feel they may need a higher level of care, care that is vital for kids who need it. >> amadeo, abc7 news. >> the grand opening ceremony for ohana's new campus is on september 27th and we put together a list of resources for anyone dealing with mental health issues. you can find it by going to abc7 news.com slash take action and the suicide and crisis lifeline can be reached by dialing 988. happening tomorrow, you can join a movement to prevent overdose deaths by getting trained to use narcan. one mom is on a mission to educate others about the dangers of fentanyl. she is teaming up with public health departments across the bay area, training hun

elliott the gift means ohana can do more. in addition to traditional outpatient treatment, there's a day program after school program and weeks long residential treatment for kids with significant mood and anxiety disorders. >> that program is pretty rare. so i suspect that families from the bay area who may have outpatient treatment there will call us if they're there. clinicians feel they may need a higher level of care, care that is vital for kids who need it. >> amadeo daetz, abc7 news. >> the grand opening ceremony for ohana's new campus is on september 27th and we put together a list of resources for anyone dealing with mental health issues. you can find it by going to abc7 news.com slash take action and the suicide and crisis lifeline can be reached by dialing 9188. well, happening tomorrow you could join a movement to prevent overdose deaths by getting trained to use narcan. one mom is on a mission to educate others about the dangers of fentanyl, and she is teaming up with public health departments across the bay area

and this idea of ohana, then connects that idea to the family. we can do so much more when they're connected to the community. >> doctor susan swick is ohana's executive director and chief mental health officer at montage health. she's worked in child psychiatry for more than 20 years and says psychiatric illness in childhood is incredibly common. >> it affects about 1 in 4 kids before they turn 18. and just to put it in perspective, asthma affects about 1 in 10 children before they turn 18. >> but there is some really encouraging news. >> we've learned so much about how to effectively treat psychiatric illness and childhood, and that most of the time we can cure it. we can put psychiatric illness fully into remission and be done with it. not you don't need chronic therapy or chronic medication about three out of four times my mouth dropped three out of four times. >> that's incredible. there is a problem, though. >> unfortunately, the reality is not the same as that because about 1 in 5 children with a psychiatric illness are seen by a mental he

. long-term we rebuild together -- like an ohana.— -- like an ohana. the death toll rising to 89 people. that's the latest we're getting here. i'm carl nasman. thanks for watching bbc news. hello there. part one of the weekend was quite mixed with low pressure nearby bringing sunshine and showers. some of the showers were heavy and thundery in places. sunday looks pretty similar. we've still got the same area of low pressure nearby, bringing sunshine and showers and it will be breezy, but not as windy as it was on saturday. this is the area of low pressure i'm talking about, sitting to the north—west of scotland. this feature will run in during sunday night and into monday across england and wales. sunday, though, starts off fine. some good spells of sunshine around. the showers will get going most in scotland, northern ireland. some heavy ones for north east scotland. better chance of staying dry altogether through central, southern and eastern england, where we'll see highs of 22 or 23 degrees. generally, it's the high teens though further north, esp

one big ohana. that's our mission now. to support the people that really need it. >> volunteers have also started stockpiling gas, propane, thwill be eded e s coming days and weeks. >>> and we haalso posted a list of organizations collecting donations on our website. go to nbcbayarea.com and click on how to help maui in our trending bar. >>> and we are tracking a brush fire burning in the east bay tonight. this sparked in the last half hour on collier canyon road. the fire has already burned 15 acres. no word if any structures are reatened. keeping an eye on fire danger anhotterweather. let's bring in meteorologist rob mayeda. >> we are seeing winds of 15 to 25 miles per hour. with those inland hill top temperatures likely staying in the 60s and 70s . forover night low temperatures. it toward the hills of contra costa, alameda county. of about 15 to 25 miles per hour. so moving forward. we will see the inland temperatures during the day climb up. on topic of fire er, hot dry breezy itions. he but a ch of liing sparked fire

lahaina underscore ohana underscor venmo. we've been verified. >> we know that venmo is going right to the families that need it without all the paperwork there, which is great. as we wrap up here, what do you want people to focus on in the weeks and months to come because we have such an interest in your town and your island. >> absolutely. just allow us time to grieve. because the community has been the one to provide the initial response, people that are still missing family members are the ones that are boots on the ground, taking care of their neighbors, their family members. and i think that's most important right now is not everyone has had the chance to really sit with themselves and grieve the major loss that we've all had. >> dustin, thanks for your time. like i said, we know you're going through a lot. we appreciate it. we hope to stay in touch with you in the weeks and months to come. appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> let's move on now. we want to get back to our coverage of hurricane hilary. it is sunny down in so

general, we're faly,mie're ohana as the hawaiians call it. we wanted to help them out. the staff is overwhelmed with animals in need. >> ohana means family. got that in stitch. berkeley east bay sbca, and friends of thelame a animal shelter have received dogs and cats from maui. >>> nbc bay area and telemundo are working to clear the shelters and at the oakland zoo we got a little closer to the goal. we were there yesterday from 10:00 in the morning to 2:0in0 afternoon, and in those hours, 43 animals were adopted. 17 dogs and 23 cats are with their forever family. our clear the shelters push continues next weekend. on saturday, at the santa clara animal services, as well as the berkeley humane society. find all of the detail on our web site, nbcbarom/caytheshelters. we're back in a moment. >>> it's a money saving travel hack that maybe you have tried before. american airlines isn't happy about it. american is suing the travel web te skiplagged, accusing it of deception. it allows travelers to book connecting flights that are cheaper than a nonstop flight. it helps them

if you know the people of hawaii and you know what ohana means, ohana means family. this is throughout all the different islands. i have not yet heard directly of someone taking someone in. but i would be hard-pressed to find that they have not already taken in some residents who have lost their homes. kristen: it is that ohana spirit. thank you so much. if you would like to help with the wildfire relief efforts, you can make a $10 donation to the red cross by texting red cross to 90999. you can also give by calling the red cross at 1-800-red-cross. the american red cross northern california coastal region has deployed people to the fire zone, where they are focusing on helping find shelter for evacuees. larry: a summertime -- as summertime ends, kids are going back to school and the bay area is facing another covid surge. it is driving hospitalizations across the country, not as bad as the past surges, though. our south bay reported dustin dorsey, with more information from a panel of experts about what you can do to keep yourself and loved ones safe. reporter: back

it's ohana.lped more than 200 residents of this shelter evacuate as the flames closed in, and how maui is healing through food. meet the restaurants and chefs working around the clock to feed the community. >> this morning how you can get involved and help maui recover and rebuild. >> we are maui strong. we're with you. we will not abandon you. >> it all starts right now as we say good morning america. ♪ and i'll rise up ♪ >> announcer: live in times square and on maui, this is a special edition of "good morning america." >> welcome back, everybody. want to thank you for joining us as we celebrate the aloha spirit. >> you can really feel it coming through with our team on the ground in hawaii, as the people on maui start to rebuild. gio, whit and becky are live this morning. and right now gio's with a group of volunteers at a shelter there. good morning, gio. nice to see you again. >> reporter: hey, rebecca. good morning again. i'm here at the maui homeless shelter, with a group of volunteers and

we saw it in the aloha spirit, ohana, family, helping one another.wo little boys hugging after one said he was sad and felt like crying. a reminder even in the worst moments of life, a friend can make everything better. and we see it every night with the most spectacular sunsets. and with every sunset comes a sunrise, a new beginning for a community just starting to grasp the difficult road ahead, but a road they won't have to travel alone. that's the "overnight news" for this tuesday. for some of you, news continues, others check back later for "cbs this morning." follow us online, cbsnews.com. reporting from maui, hawaii, i'm norah o'donnell. ♪ >>> this is cbs news flash, i'm in new york. former president donald trump and 18 others have been indicted in the georgia election interference probe. trump was indicted on 13 charges, including one violation of georgia's racketeering law, they relate to the widespread effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election in georgia and the rest of the country. this is the fourth time he's been indicted. dist

we can all help be part of that ohana. paradise is not really lost at all, it is just hurting.hear from you, let me know what you think. follow me on twitter and social media. ama: that is it for this edition of abc7 news, thank you for joining us. dan: for sandhya patel, larry beil, all of us, we appreciate your time. have a nice evening and we hope to see you again. ♪ heatin' up the kitchen ♪ ♪ we got somethin different ♪ ♪ spreadin' good vibes all day ♪ ♪ todos a la mesa ♪ ♪ que buena la mezcla ♪ ♪ it don't get no better ♪ ♪ livin' in the golden state ♪ ♪ lovin' this land everyday ♪ ♪ norte a sur lo puedes ver ♪ ♪ nada se puede comparar ♪ ♪ livin' in the golden state ♪ ♪ vive en el estado dorado...yeah ♪ ♪ livin' in the golden state ♪ ♪♪ from the alex trebek stage at sony pictures studios, this is... ♪♪ here are this week's second chance finalists-- an interpreter from columbia, maryland... who finished yesterday's game with... a law student originally from san diego, california... whose total yesterday was... and a chart caller, writer, and editor from chicago, illinois...

you know, maui people are really strong, the support in the ohana and the aloha is real.ime seeing it everywhere. and everyone is just very anxious to come back to help rebuild the town. >> have you been able to connect with members of your community, friends, any friends that you're still trying to establish contact with? >> yeah, yeah. it's very spotty. the cell phone towers in lahaina were damaged and there's no reception in town. we can only wait for responses through text messaging. but all of our team members for our job was accounted for and that was the priority with our company. and we were able to take everyone -- everyone into account for our location. but you know, we're doing what we can to get into town to make sure everyone that is accounted for that is still stuck in lahaina, that their necessities and needs and supplies are provided. >> and is aid coming through or is it mostly people helping other people? >> you know, within the first couple days after the event it was mostly local, you know, dmunt, everyone, citizens and residents of maui doing what the

it is ohana. it is community. that is the story. i have seen things that will make you believe in america. it's incredible what citizens, not the government, what citizens are doing for one another. >> you mentioned the inspiring nature of what citizens are doing in contrast to government. where is the leadership? you heard joe biden today say some remarks about doing everything they can from the federal government. what is the sense on the ground of where the leadership is coming from, if at all, other than from each other? >> so, you are in an informational black whole. i don't know that joe biden's message have reached the people of west maui. i will say this. $700 will be sent to the families of lahaina. i just did some quick math. there is about 13,000 or was about 13,000 residents of lahaina. times $700 that is $1.9 million. i think this week we announced another $40 billion for ukraine. i am not sure where we are at this point, but it something like $140 billion total for ukraine. last i checked this is the united states of a

there's a connection all throughout the islands here and they call it ohana.na means family here, but it's not necessarily your blood relatives. it's your neighbor. it's your community. you know, i'm called uncle whit by the children of all my friends here in hawaii and so when this happened to lahaina, so many people who i know who i've connected with over the years, their hearts were just breaking because they had this connection to the land, to the people here and everyone eager for the relief efforts and to get started on the rebuilding efforts, as well. and we'll have much more coming up here from maui in just a bit but for now let's go back to you, will and janai. >> janai: thank you both for adding that context because the images, i mean, they're just unbelievable to see, but adding that -- the personal touch you are able to add to the reporting makes a difference. so we will check back in with you in just a bit. we do have more on hawaii's road to recovery. >>> but also coming up in our "gma morning menu," a new warning from the cdc on the mental healt

>> the loss of life has been devastating to family and in hawaii we call family ohana.ed there for over 25 years. so i consider myself as much a part of the island as i can possibly feel and be. and it's really been totally devastating for people of that level of loss of life. >> we know that for more than a decade, your restaurant, fleetwood's on front street, has been a mainstay. it burned and was destroyed in these fires. you said your biggest priority is the safety of your staff and your team. is everyone okay? >> they are. it was an awful moment there where i think about seven members of the staff were not accounted for. i can happily say with regards to that, we were blessed that everyone is safe and sound, and they're -- you know, there were over 80 people to be accounted for one way or another. it was nerve-racking. sadly, there are people that didn't happen for. >> the death toll is staggering. officials are also saying over 1,000 structures have been destroyed and lost. what are your neighbors saying about the losses they've suffered? >> first of all, whether

we have — ohana. we will work together.done with the media already. give me a second to reset and we will continue on. next, iwould like to reset and we will continue on. next, i would like to welcome the maui co mary. on. next, iwould like to welcome the maui co mary. thank ou for welcome the maui co mary. thank you for the — welcome the maui co mary. thank you for the support _ welcome the maui co mary. thank you for the support from - welcome the maui co mary. thank you for the support from the - you for the support from the peopte — you for the support from the people across our state and the world — people across our state and the world. most especially from our tocat— world. most especially from our local community, those who have lost loved — local community, those who have lost loved ones and homes who are stilt— lost loved ones and homes who are still pulling together to help— are still pulling together to help others. our local people know— help others. our local people know this community better than anyone. — kn

her home is still standing with true ohana spirit, she's hosting families displaced, including her aunt, whose lahaina home of four generations was reduced to ash is there still hope for the missing, or is that -- is that fadinger single day? >> i personally don't have any hope left that the missing -- that any of them are going to be found alive. i don't. failure. complete and utter failure. >> reporter: amid so much heartbreak, we're learning more on the victims. like franklin trejos, who tried driving to safety his remains were found draped protectively over sam, the golden retriever he loved alabama native carole hartley was last seen in the backyard of her lahaina home her family says a search party found her remains over the weekend. the wildfires may now be contained, but as more of the dead are eidentif identified, they are still finding a way to torment this community. tom llamas, nbc news, maui >>> also tonight, the threat of severe storms 22 million people at risk from southern new jersey to north carolina, after heavy rain swept through the mid-atlantic late yesterday. it ca

for the ball played against the wall with a ramyan and accurately hit the corner, and then in the ohanaook advantage of the discount from the same golenkov lokomotiv tried to save the glushenks for the second game in a row, but this time he only sweetened the bitterness of the 2-1 defeat, rostov is stronger . the football week in russia will continue with meetings in the premier league in an online match of the tour, krasnodar will host spartak moscow on saturday. until recently, these teams shared the first line in the table, however, a series of failures threw the red-whites to seventh place, krasnodar is still at the top, but it cannot win in two rounds in a row. but in the cup this week, both future rivals performed well, the southerners took away three points from nizhny novgorod, and spartak tore apart the principal rival dynamo 4:1 . none of the teams this season differs in great stability. and when choosing who to bet on , you should trust your intuition with the odds offered by the bookmaker on your screens. psv copenhagen and antwerp are the finalists in the champions league g

we've just got to stick together, handle our ohana first, yeah, so if we can take care of our ohana firsts well. prayers to the lost souls. we all love you guys. we all know your first and last name because we grew up together. let's keep lahaina lahaina, and thank you for having me, liz. elizabeth thank you so much. our thoughts and prayers are with you and everyone impacted by these devastating wildfires. we'll today on the story. >>> okay, we've got the lawyer for the tuohy family, new developments in "the blind side" case. plus the lawyer says michael to her got $1000,000 just like every other member of the adoptive family. this fight is heating up. plus, we've got tech expert kara frederick on a judge accusing elon musk of withholding data about president trump, withholding it from special counsel jack smith. why? the judge editorializing from the bench that it's because musk wanted to, quote, cozy up to former president trump. but first, we've got to check in with our buddies dagen and sean, see what's coming up on "the bottom line." sean: we have ken cucinelli, he's going to talk a

. >> it will be a symbol of our resilience, our values and our sacred bonds of ohana. when it is rebuilt, it will be a living memorial to the loved ones. we have lost. >> more than 2200 buildings have been destroyed to damages, estimated to be at nearly 6 billion dollars. president biden, the first lady are expected to head to maui on monday. they're expected to meet with first responders and survivors as well as federal, state local officials. >> coming up here tonight, a homecoming for a local history-making astronaut. plus the deputies in the hospital tonight after a crash on east bay >> welcome back. a contra costa county sheriff's deputy was involved in a wild crash overnight. this is video from the scene. the sheriff's office says just before 2 o'clock this morning, a deputy was attempting to conduct a traffic stop in el sobrante when the suspect vehicle took office. i got past the 5.80, highway. 24 split. the suspect slammed on their brakes, turned the vehicle around and collided with the sheriff's cruiser. the suspect tried to run away, but they were eventually

. >> reporter: ohana means family here. it's much more than that.it of strength and resilience in community, helping to lift each other up. we've just been so inspired by the people we met here on maui. if you would like to help the victims of this tragedy, scan the qr code on your screen or go to our website for a list of organizations ready to assist. linsey? >> linsey: whit, thank you so >> building a better bay area. moving forward. finding solutions. this is abc7 news. ♪ >> because i have a four-month-old and a two-year-old. kristen: wiped out by wildfire. those able to escape the flames in maui are struggling for basic necessities. good afternoon. i'm kristen sze. larry: i'm larry beil. the line of fire, now blamed for 59 deaths. much of that historic town is completely destroyed. kristen: the governor says the fires could be the worst natural desire in the state's victory. here's a look at the smoldering destruction and we hear from survivors. reporter: once the capital of the kingdom of hawaii. >> it breaks my heart that all the history from

. >> ♪ >> the ohana health fair was held at the new york library. new work library. event featured music and live dancing for all ages. also gave people the opportunity to learn about the health services available in their community. organizers say they're trying to educate people about the importance of health screenings after the pandemic. >> what we saw where that patient or community members delayed their care. now we are seeing a lot of our committee members that have dual diagnosis with different chronic conditions. >> cal fresh and the public library also participated in this event. >>> outside lands have a stellar light of this year. kendrick marlow last night, foo fighters, and let adele ray said to take the stage this evening. nba stars me to play to steal that show. >> ♪ >> that is nba hall of famer shakeel o'neil. a.k.a., dj diesel. with the warriors, terry payton ii. i did not know that about gary payton. did you? >> i did not i didn't know now. >> he was hanging out with steph curry and draymond green. dj dieselrforming on age githe saru after outline o

it is ohana, it is community thatit iana. is comm is the stoe i have seen things, pete, thatha will make you believt wille in america. it is incredible what citizens, not the government. peteit's what citizens are doing for one another. ention >> well, you mentioned the inspiring nature of what citizeneds are doingt to in contrast to government. where's the leadership? goveri mean, we heard joe bidee today say some remarks, you know, about doing everything they can from the federal government. but what's the sense on the ground of where the leadership is coming where l if at all, other than from eachr other? >> so you're in an informational black hole. i don't know that joe biden's message has even reached the people on't knowf west maui. but i will say this. i w that $700 is going to bet to sent to the families of lahaina. no w, i just did some quick math, pete. there's about 13,000 was about 13,000 residents of lahain,000 resa time, $700. that's $1.9 million.k th i think this week we announcediw another 40 billion for ukrai

. >> ohana. >> what does that mean? >> family. word for family. >> reporter: and those aren't just any lands that are feared up for grabs. lahaina was the capital of the hawaiian kingdom. it holds the sacred burial grounds of ancestors and kings. still, the natives' connection to the land isn't just historic or cultural. norah, it is spiritual. >> such an important point. lilia luciano, thank you so much. >>> well, now to the weather. with hurricane hilary gaining strength in the pacific, it could become the first tropical storm to make landfall in california in 84 years. so for more on the storm and the persistent heat, let's bring in chris warren from our partners at the weather channel. good evening, chris. >>> good evening, norah. hilary rapidly intensifying into an impressive-looking storm, and it is expected to get even stronger as it heads to the north. looking at the possibility of a major category 4 hurricane by saturday on its way up, while it's weakening, but on its way up to southern california, including san diego, lo

though ohana dance group has organized a rummage sale fundraiser for their upcoming open house, they'll be selling hula tools, leis and dresses 100% of the proceeds will go to the hawai'i community foundation's maui strong fund. initially, this was something that we established to raise funds to take our students back to the islands. but now we've kind of pivoted, you know, last minute, and we want to do what we can to support our loved ones and our family out there. you're a tiny island chain in the middle of the pacific, but we have you as much as we can do. we're going to do the dance groups. open house is set for august 26th, and we'll also have a bake sale and live music. and if you want to help in the recovery efforts, you can just scan that qr code there on your screen. it'll take you to recovery information that we've compiled on our website. we're following a developing story near golden gate park tonight. the body of a woman has been found near the intersection of fulton street and 22nd avenue. this is in the area right near the outside lanes music festival, san francisco poli

. >> reporter: ohana means family here. but it's much more than that.irit of strength and resilience in community, helping to lift each other up. we've just been so inspired by the people we met here on maui. if you would like to help the victims of this tragedy, scan the qr code on the screen or go to our website, abcnews.com for a list of organizations ready to assist. linsey? >> linsey: whit, thank you so much. whit will be anchoring the show from maui tomorrow night. thanks so much for watching. tonight, stories of survival from people who escape the flames in maui for the first time. they are being allowed to return home. >> we hit the streets to see what changed in san francisco after driverless car's got the green light to expand. >> get ready for the sound of summer at the san jose jazz summer fest. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7 news. >> no driver, no problem. if you want a ride, now you have to pay. >> thanks for joining us. it has been about 24 hours since the cpuc voted in favor of driverless c

. >> ohana. >> what does that mean? >> family.ly." >> reporter: and those aren't just any lands that are feared up for grabs. lahaina was the capital of the hawaiian kingdom. it holds the sacred burial grounds of ancestors and kings. still, the natives' connection to the land isn't just historical cultural, norah, it is spiritual. >> norah: such an important point. lilia luciano, thank you so much. well, now to the weather, with hurricane hilary gaining strength in the pacific. it could become the first tropical storm to make landfall in california in 84 years. so, for more on this storm and the persistent heat, let's bring in meteorologist chris warren from our partners at the weather channel. good evening, chris. >> good evening, norah. and new this evening, the national hurricane center now saying that hurricane hilary is up to a major hurricane. 120-mile-per-hour category three hurricane and by tomorrow it could be a category 4 her again on its way up past mexico towards the west coast of the united states. san diego to los an

we saw it in the old loja spirit, ohana, family, helping e another.d felt like crying. a reminder that even in the worst moments of life, a friend can make everything better. and we see it every night with the most spectacular sunsets and with every sunset comes a sunrise. a new beginning for a community just starting to grasp the difficult road ahead, but a road they won't have to travel alone. and that's tonight's "cbs evening news." for all of us at cbs news, i am norah o'donnell in maui. good night. ♪ ♪ >> judge judy: so he had been living with his brother? >> prior to living with me, yes. his brother beat him up and kicked him out. >> announcer: a father's way of showing gratitude... >> judge judy: you bought a motorcycle and put it in your son's name. >> yes. >> announcer: the peace didn't last for long. >> judge judy: and then, you and your son got into an argument? >> we had an altercation. i couldn't stay there anymore. >> judge judy: and you took the bike with you. your son called the police and said, "somebody stole my bike." >> announcer:

we saw it in the aloha spirit, ohana, family, helping one another.ke crying. a reminder that even in the worst moments of life, a friend can make everything better. and we see it every night with the most spectacular sunsets and with every sunset comes a sunrise. a new beginning for a community just starting to grasp the difficult road ahead, but a road they won't have to travel alone. and that's tonight's "cbs evening news." for all of us at cbs news, i am norah o'donnell on maui. good night. ♪ ♪ . >>> a k-9 crew from california among those heading to maui. their tough task in the midst of the destruction. >>> a lot of responsibility. it means a lot. i have met people impacted by this already. >> he is one of the youngest mayors in the county. we check back in with the mayor of hercules. >> historically the day time population is low. we did not have to think about walkability at 2:30 in the afternoon. >>> hello, let's get to breaking news cbs news confirmed a grand jury in georgia, looking into former president trump's alleged efforts to overturn t

we'll created programmes that available —— ohana. subsidised in my opinion to make sure that for the many months the people need to find a home, they can have a home here. —— adus. they are part of our economy and our community. also call to action for people across the state if you have additional space in your home, if you have the capacity to take someone in from west maui, please do. we will find a way to connect you. please consider bringing those people into your lives, especially if you have a space that you can otherwise rent. state will find resources because the federal government will be full support. president biden spoke to me directly and said they will be here with us all the way. said they will be here with us all the way-— all the way. let's recap the latest details _ all the way. let's recap the latest details from - all the way. let's recap the latest details from hawaii, | latest details from hawaii, then. at least 53 people are now known to have died in the fires though further governor say the number will rise a

we all take care of our family, ohana. and that's what everybody here is doing today. >> the hala to you, thank you so much. >> aloha. >> i want to go now to a my resident who lives on the island with his wife. as i understand, it you have just gotten some really bad news and can you tell us what has happened to you and your family? >> well, we just -- thank you for having me on. just four years ago, we had another hurricane and we lost our house in the fire. and we built what happened yesterday is killing me right now and we just lost our house again, twice in four years. my wife and i were sitting around, the other, night thinking about how we just got our house back to where we wanted it. and this happened. >> mark, i am so, so, sorry. how did you find out? how did you find out about what happened to your home and you're in a stave space, now you are still in hawaii right now? >> i am in maui. i'm out of friends of mine's house on the other side of the island. >> yes, the fire started less than a half a mile from our ho

enjoy the food, share the music and dance and support our family ohana.co united lions club bringing back the san francisco chinatown lions festival. local martial arts demonstrations and line dancing bringing good luck and fortunes. this celebrates traditional lion dancing troupes and the tradition is not celebrating the san francisco united lions club itself. the lions club members don't necessarily do the line dancing. although they might. anyway, north peddlers peddling fare. humble belongings selling collectibles and antiques with a few vendors spans 11 city blocks and collectors from across the country showing treasures and treasuring the beautiful view of the cartinas strait. >>> speaking of north bay, north bay girls. cinthia pimentel joins with our microclimate forecast. really foggy, but what's new? it's august in the bay area. >> it's fogust we like to call it in the weather department and so much to do this weekend. how about we take you out and check on what's going on outside. of course, you have to bring a jacket, no matter what. there are

and you can see what the spirit of ohana or the spirit of family on the hawaiian islands as the islandsegin flooding donations here. they've set up a command post, improvised first responders here, all volunteers, all people from the community and they've creative several of these pods around the burned area of the fire zone. you can see all the diapers and critical supplies, the water, the food, it's a self-organizing system. archie has great leadership experience as a lifeguard extraordinaire and it's all coming into play right now. people trust him. he says that the state and federal response is getting a bad wrap. there's a perception as eave been outside of the perimeter that there's no federal or real official state response and most of the work on the front line is being done by people like you, grassroots, improvised first responders. is that fair? that's really happening? >> i don't think that's fair. i don't think that's fair because this is a crime scene. this right here is a crime scene. and so what people don't understand is the government has to do due diligence before the

. >> ohana means family. everyone is pitching in.the ashes, we will survive. >> reporter: erin, that spirit is alive and well in my'. we're in the kula community. homes here devastated as well by the fire. we're standing in front of what's left of ross hart's home, he's trying to clean up his property, but over and over, for several hours today, erin, we watched as volunteers turned up. they offered to help. they drove in their trucks. they said, hey, what do you need? how can we help? i've seen that multiple times, neighbors trying to help other neighbors. they say that's the only way they're going to be able to move forward. erin. >> gloria, thank you very much in maui tonight. the horrific devastation has changed the lives of so many, even the survivors. including tee dang with her three children and husband in a rental car in lahaina when the vehicles around them began exploding and catching fire. they were forced to jump in the water to save themselves. they were in the water for more than four hours to save themselves. i'm so g

thousands here in lahaina that would need the help of golf, but do what hawaiians do, all in the spirit of ohanaly. >> thank you so much. >>> emergency dr. aaron huey, you live on maui, what is your personal experience been like? >> aloha, jake. really this is unprecedented. for us, although i have spent 25 years working disasters around the world, this is something that i don't think anyone can be preprepared for. it's amazing devastation. there isn't a resident here who isn't deeply impacted directly by this event. >> the scope of this tragedy, frankly it's hard to grasp. more than 1,000 people still missing. as we reach the ninth day, it's more likely the death toll will keep climbing. we have heard hawaii officials say words such as -- or used terms like instant creamation. is it possible many of the families with missing loved ones may never find out actually what happened to their loved ones? >> i really can't speak directly to that. i do know we have teams locally from the state and federal government here to support the recovery. our focus has been on, one, making sure the survivors have

you can see what the spirit of ohana means, as everybody from maui and islands begin flooding donations post, improvised first responders here, all volunteers, all people from the community. they've created several of these pods around the burned area of the fire zone. you can see all the diapers and critical supplies, the water and food, people just coming in here and it's sort of a self-organizing system. archie has great leadership experience as a lifeguard extrao extraordinaire. it's all coming into play right now. people trust him. he does say the state and federal response is getting a bad rap. let me ask you about the immediate response right now. there's a perception as we've been outside the perimeter that there's no federal or real official state response, and most of the work on the front lines is being done by people like you, grassroots, just improvised first responders. is that fair? what's really happening. what do you need? >> i don't think that's fair. i don't think that's fair. this is a crime scene. this right here is a crime scene. so what people don't understand is

lifeguard, a ninth generation hawaiian family from the lahaina area and you can see what the spirit of ohanand from around the islands began flooding donations here. so they have set up a command post, improvised first responders here, all volunteers, all people from the community. and they've created several of these pods around the burned area of the fire zone. you can see all the diapers and critical supplies, the water and food, as people are just coming in here, and it's sort of a self-organizing system. archie has great experience as a lifeguard extraordinaire. people trust him. he does say that the state and federal response is getting a bad rap. let me ask you about the immediate response right now. there's a perception as we've been outside of the perimeter that there's no federal or real official state response and most of the work on the front lines are being done by people like you, grassroots, just, you know, improvised first responders. is that fair? what's really happening? what do you need? >> i don't think that's fair. i don't think that's fair. because this is a crime scene

it will be a symbol of our resilience, our values and our sacred bonds of ohana. when it is rebuilt, it will be a living memorial to the loved ones. we have lost. >> the fire destroyed more than 2200 buildings causing an estimated 6 billion dollars in damages. president biden in the first lady are expected to head to maui tomorrow to meet with first responders and survivors. >> and the people who live one neighborhood above luh-high-nuh town consider themselves beyond lucky this morning >> flames surrounded their homes but did not burn them through and now they're coming together to help their community. howard dashefsky reports. >> in the subdivision of kilauea mocha, located right below behind the luna high school. there's an overwhelming sense of good fortune mix with guilt. everything beside them is black. everything below them. it's gone. a couple shingles off your roof. how do you even explain? >> god godwin less austin. he saved i believe that. the fire burned right along side. the subdivision of a couple 100 homes. >> and with the exception of some birch r

because here in hawaii we celebrate family all the time and ohana is a very important thing and for themne another and be with one another and see one another and, you know, console one another has been very healing for them, and that's all part of the healing process. so, this is going to take a long time, but you know, it's important that we continue to support one another on this journey because it's going to be a long journey. >> gillian: it will be, and monsignor, we appreciate you sharing the story with us today. >> thank you. we are appreciative you are getting the word out and helping us to recover and to again rebuild. thank you so much. >> gillian: thank you. if you want to help victims of the hawaii wildfires from home, visit redcross.org/fox forward and make a donation there, and text hawaii to 90999 and make a $10 donation quickly that way. >> john: and anything you can do to help would be appreciated. a judge handing a major win to the white house $39 billion student loan bail-out. but who is on the hook to pay for it? guess who. we'll ask our panel, stephanie and doug holt

and, the ohana of 120 people who worked at the restaurant, i gathered at some point fairly early on,d, and then literally within minutes had gone. all of these things, they are trying to simulate and then immediately clock in and how to find out who is where, which is not only the appropriate thing to do, is still continuing, there are people missing. we were blessed within the restaurant, but, we did not know where about 50 people were for quite some time. in this instance, we were safe. as you know, many others, it was not to be such a positive story. we are all in shock, people are way more in shock than the person you are talking to now, being me. but, elements of that, actually, i woke up this morning, and i turn around to my lovely girlfriend and said "it's gone!". and then they start thinking, it was full of family, and funny things that people love to see. and all of that is completely and utterly disappearing. again, no relevance to the tragedy of losing life. >> reporter: what have you found has been the most difficult thing that people have been trying to get, or, just sim

comes as you grieve together and taking action and doing what they can practically to help out their ohanaing to see people coming together in community that is where you want to be when you're in grief like that and hurting so much, we're certainly wishing them the best, the need is so great there and you really underscored that, bill. thank you so much for all of that reporting. >>> and as with all natural disasters, pets also at great risk. a reality my next guest knows well, katie shannon is the director of marketing and communications at the maui humane society. katie, thanks so much for being with us. this afternoon i know you all are probably incredibly busy right now. can you walk us through your rescue efforts and how things are going on your end? aloha, jessica, yes, there are still fires burning all over the island and estimate there are 3,000 pets that are lost or missing over in lahaina and maui humane society is working with emergency response teams trained in field response from oahu, big island response, disaster response, international veterinarians without borders, local

this ohana sense of family. of people are sort of crowdsourcing as they wait for official help from fema which hasn't arrived in force yet. there's a lot of frustration. the governor has mentioned it hopes to build a plan where they will use ab and bs, short-term rentals to house displaced, homeless residents and the state will help behave pay for that. that's good news for people who have nowhere to go right now. but this is massive. we saw the fallout from the camp fire in california after paradise went down, how these climate refugees moved into nearby towns. it affects places there when it comes to social services. so this will have a ripple effect for years. i saw one estimate from a company just looking at the satellite photos, well over 1,000 structures burned within the zone around lahaina. over $1 billion of property damage. unfortunately the reality turns out to be a lot costlier on these things. >> a paradise gone. bill weir, thank you so much. stay safe and continue to give us information. for those

. >> the ohana of 120 people who worked at my restaurant that i gathered at some point fairly early onings you're trying to assimilate. and then immediately clock in -- click into how to find out who is where, which is the -- not only the appropriate thing, it's still continuing. there are people missing. i woke up this morning and turned around to my lovely girlfriend to say it's gone. and then you start thinking about -- it was full of family and funny things that people love to see. all of that is completely, utterly disappeared. again, no relevance to the tragedy of losing life. >> governor josh green has talked about trying to stop developers from buying lands that were destroyed by these fires because potentially they could be redeveloped in a way that isn't quite true to the history and the roots of some of these particular communities. how should that rebuilding process start? >> this is a huge blow to the history and the legacy of these islands. lahaina is the only royal capital of these islands, and we are and should be reminded of the good graces of culturally what that town

. >> it will be a symbol of our resilience, our values and our sacred bond of ohana. when it is rebuilt, it will be a living memorial to the loved ones. we have lost. >> more than 2200 buildings have been destroyed. the damage estimated to be at nearly 6 billion dollars. the president, the first lady are expected to head to maui on monday and they are planning on meeting with first ponders survivors, federal state n local officials. >> kron parent company nexstar is partnering with the red cross to help those affected by the hawaii wildfires. you can donate to help victims recover. we have a link on our website. kron 4 dot com. we do want to get you a check of your 4 zone forecast. taking a live look at sfo of folks are coming in. you're going to be a bit of a roller coaster this week? pretty pretty rodriguez joining us with a look at the forecast saying yeah, but fortunately no thunderstorms in the forecast, but we do have rain arriving on monday. hard to believe it's august when actually tracking showers from a hurricane to our south. so >> let's take a look at cond

that happen to our community that shake our community, it is our families and our people, it is our ohana, that help each other and this is a time we need help. we need to be -- standing together and we need to be brave for each other and at the same time, it is just with sadness and just -- we are just struck by the devastation felt in maui. >> acting governor luke, at this time, i would like to bring up major general hen hara, from the hawaii state department of defense. >> aloha and good morning. so lieutenant governor green appointed me as the overall incident commander for the state for this incident. however, i just wanted to stress that in accordance with hawaii statute 127 alpha, we are in support of the counties and they are the lead. it is very difficult because of the conditions last night, the high winds and the fire, we really don't have all of the details on exactly how many structures are damaged, but we do know power is out and having problems with water and i'll let the county share the details of each -- each effects by island. we did get support from the active duty mil

. >> thank you so much for this opportunity to speak on the behalf of my family, my ohana, and my communitywe've lived in for generations. you know, it's hard to describe because most of -- most of the feelings and emotions at that moment had to be suppressed in order to be quickly moving and to gather our families, gather our things and get out. i was fortunate enough to leave when i saw the dense, black smoke ensue and consume -- come from the mountain side and consume down to the ocean, and then quickly approach our home. even at that time i -- i still was in disbelief it would ever reach our house. we were unable to like gather any of our personal belongings. i got my computer and my important documents, but that was it. we later tried to return to only watch our entire house burn to the ground. and not just our home but our entire neighborhood and community. so the emotions at that time were numbing, shocking. it's been several days. i've been able to decompress. i was relieved to find out that all of my family was accounted for and evacuated as of yesterday afternoon. so that's allowi