and ryan yamamoto has been out there live this afternoon. how's it going? >>reporter i'm i want to know. well, you talked about that speech. that speech was about hope. but right now, the celebration still continues with the san francisco men's chorus taking the stage right now. so people are singing along also. but let me bring in lauren toms real quick. lauren, what was your your initial takeaway from daniel laurie's first speech as the mayor of san francisco? yeah, ryan. well, he definitely laid out his priorities as mayor. we heard a pretty significant announcement from him saying that he's going to declare a state of emergency for the fentanyl crisis that unlocks a whole host of federal resources, something that residents of san francisco have really been calling for over the last handful of years. that mayor london breed did not do. we also heard him say that he would announce a 24 over seven drop off center to tackle the drug crisis, so definitely change on the way for this new mayor, daniel lurie. yeah, a lot of change on the way for the new mayor o

good afternoon, i'm ryan yamamoto. a red flag warning has been issued in southern california. again, forecasters calling the wind event a dangerous situation, threatening to fuel the multiple fires that have already been burning for a week now in l.a. county. here's a live look at the cal fire's map. the palisades fire and eaton fire remain the focus. the smaller fires, the hurst and kenneth fire. while those are mostly out. and this is an aerial view of the aftermath in pacific palisades. after the palisades fire tore through the neighborhood, neighborhood search and rescue crews and efforts are now underway. the fire has moved east, prompting evacuation orders in brentwood and encino. about 92,000 people are currently under evacuation orders. the death toll has risen to at least 25 people killed, more than 12,000 structures, including buildings and cars, have been destroyed. the palisades fire stands nearly 24,000 acres, about 14% contained. meanwhile, the eaton fire is at 14,000 acres and is 33% contained. fire crews have managed to get the upper hand on that fire, now work

i'm ryan yamamoto. >>> crews are still battling the palisades fire, eaton fires and the hurst fire which is mostly contained. 24 people are confirmed dead, at least 23 more reported missing, more than 12,000 homes and other structures reduced to rubble and ash. nearly 100,000 people remain under evacuation orders. a red flag warning for the area will remain in effect through wednesday. now today a new lawsuit filed against southern california edison claiming the eaton fire was

good evening, i'm ryan yamamoto. palisade fire now the most destructive fire in the history of the city, but another major fire may be the bigger concern right now. at least five people have died, burning in the pasadena area. and interrupted yesterday while crews had their hands full in the malibu area, and a third significant fire is also burning just to the north.

good evening, i'm ryan yamamoto. palisades fire erupted in pacific palisades, a wealthy coast l that neighborhood in los angeles. this is our first look at the damage. video from the crews on the ground showing several homes engulfed in flames. no official word on how many have burned, but 30,000 people have been ordered to evacuate. 13,000 structures are now threatened. >> come on guys, we need to go. >> that is a news crew running from the flames and

good afternoon, i'm ryan yamamoto. so did you feel them? the largest quake this morning. downgraded to a 3.6 just minutes ago. many people in san francisco and beyond reported feeling that one just after 7:00 this morning, the epicenter was just offshore near the san francisco zoo. it is believed the quake took place along the san andreas fault. it was reportedly felt as far north as santa rosa and as far south as santa cruz. it was followed by a few aftershocks in the same area, the largest that 3.0 that struck about 1048 this morning. the zoo says there was no damage and that all the animals are fine. it will continue to operate as normal today. and for more, let's head over to first alert meteorologist zoe mintz. zoe, >>>>we were just wondering what the heck is going on. so much shaking today. very, very thankful that it wasn't worse. we only saw a maximum magnitude of 3.6. the usgs officially downgraded it, but either way, the first one was at 702 very early this morning. then there was an aftershock at around 939. that was a level 2.5 magnitude, then another one at 1

good afternoon, i'm ryan yamamoto.en more than a year since the war between israel and hamas began in gaza. 10,000. tens of thousands of people have died. cbs reporter ramy inocencio has details on the new cease fire deal that was just reached. >>>>reporter >>celebrations on the streets of gaza with word of a breakthrough deal. after 15 ... months of war. negotiators in qatar announcing a ceasefire and hostage release agreement between israel and hamas. >>>>and this deal will bring us peace, hopefully at the end of it. >>>>as soon as sunday, hamas could begin handing over israeli hostages to israel, bringing new anticipation among friends and families in tel aviv's hostage square. president biden claimed the success. >>>>this is the cease fire agreement i introduced last spring >>>>in the deal. agreed phase one would last 42 days, with hamas releasing 33 hostages, including women, the elderly and sick. in exchange, israel would set free dozens of palestinian detainees for each. israel would also pull back to gaza's per

i'm ryan yamamoto. >>> we begin in oakland where it was a busy day in city hall resulting in new leadership, including a new city council, new interim mayor and that new class of officials is dealing with an old and very pressing problem, a multimillion dollar budget deficit. oakland has already begun making cuts, including to public safety, and that has residents worried about a rash of destructive break-ins like this burglary spree over the past few days that hit half a dozen businesses, including three just this morning. starting today, oakland's fire department is shutting down two fire stations for the next six months which likely means longer response times for calls in those areas and we're three months from voters choosing a new permanent mayor in oakland, but kevin jenkins was named interim mayor, the city's third mayor in three weeks. our john ramos dives into that political turnover. >> reporter: in the twists and turns of oakland politics, the voters said they wanted a change and they've got

i'm ryan yamamoto. >>> those fires burning across the region have scorched an area bigger than the sizef the city of san francisco. so firefighters really have their hands full. in all, more than 12,000 homes and other structures have been leveled. 11 people are confirmed dead, but we're likely to learn of more deaths in the coming days. a new estimate from accuweather puts the total cost of the damage between 135 to $150 billion. firefighters starting to get a better sense just how much destruction the eaton fire has caused in the altadena area. it has burned more than 20 square miles and it damaged at least 7,000 structures. fire officials confirmed at least six people have died in that fire. one woman spoke about how her cousin and his disabled son were among the victims. the two had been waiting for an ambulance to arrive. >> anthony was such a great guy, businessman, family man. i mean you can talk to anthony about just about anything and he was such a jewel. so this is

good evening, i'm ryan yamamoto. the palisade fire now the most destructive fire in the history of the city, but another major fire may be the bigger concern right now. at least five people have died, burning in the pasadena area. and interrupted yesterday while crews had their hands full in the malibu area, and a third significant fire is also burning just to the north. allowing air drops to resume. some people did not heed their warning. a close look at the palisades fire, burning more than 15,000 acres, still growing in the neighborhood of the pacific palisades and west along the pacific coast highway to malibu, destroying more than a thousand buildings including homes and some local landmarks. just frightening for those caught in all the fire, this is from malibu resident as you can see the home is surrounded by smoke. and they managed to get in the car and drive to safety. no containment on any of these fires. thousands of homes are still at risk. cbs correspondent elise preston has the very latest from malibu.

good afternoon, i'm ryan yamamoto. starting today, three fire stations in oakland will shut down for the next six months as the city grapples with a $130 million budget shortfall. stations 25 and 28 in the oakland hills are now closed, along with station ten, which was already shut down and will stay that way. our kevin kolb reports from outside city hall, where firefighters didn't mince words on the potential consequences. >>>>these cuts are a tragedy waiting to happen. what could have been a small blaze or a small fire near your house will become a conflagration, leaving tragedy in its wake. the amount of money it will save is not worth the potential cost in lives. the firefighters who arrived to help when oakland calls 911 called on city officials to keep fire stations open as they gathered outside city hall. fire stations 25 and 28 were officially shut down for six months. it comes as oakland faces a $130 million budget shortfall. these temporary closures are expected to save the city about $5 million combined. the

i'm ryan yamamoto. this morning, apocalyptic scenes are emerging all across los angeles county as deadly wildfires burn out of control. this is chopper footage from this morning that shows what residents evacuated in the palisades fire are returning to. there's nothing left. thick smoke and ruins. at least five wildfires are burning, with only one under control. five people have died and more than 2000 homes and businesses have been destroyed. here's a closer look at cal fire's map of the major wildfires burning right now. the largest, the palisades fire near malibu, and the eaton fire in the pasadena area. the areas in red are now under evacuation orders, and yellow the areas under warnings and the orange are the fire perimeters. and this is new video from the palisades fire taken by our photojournalist brian kiley down in southern california. a preschool burning to the ground today along with surrounding neighborhoods, the fire is now considered the most destructive fire in l.a. county history. but mo

i'm ryan yamamoto. >>> as crews begin to make a small amount of progress fighting the flames, heartbreaking stories and images are now emerging from the fire zone, that new fire erupting near the city of calabasas in the last two hours. you can see how close the flames are coming to the homes on that hillside. this is now being called the kenneth fire. this isn't too far from the palisades fire in northern l.a. county. in the meantime here is a live look right now from that fire. you can see the flames that continue to burn driven by that wind and that smoke causing all kinds of air quality problems and those flames burning so close to those homes right now. we're keeping an eye on that fire. we'll bring you any new information when we get it. >>> we will not know the full extent of the damage from these fires for quite some time. officials said more than 4,000 homes have been destroyed in the eaton fire, more than 5,000 in the palisades fire. five deaths have been confirmed, but that number is expected to increase. as of this afternoon, about 180,000 people remain under evacuation orders.

good evening, i'm ryan yamamoto. firefighters are still dealing with the three big fires happening right now, along with a new one that forced evacuations overnight in ventura county. a look at the hills ab

good afternoon, i'm ryan yamamoto. more than 60mib2 are now scorched in the los angeles area with several fires burning. that's about three quarters of the size of oakland. the palisades fire and the eaton fires are the largest. in total, at least 24 people have died. more than 12,000 structures have burned. 88,000 people in l.a. county are under a mandatory evacuation orders. this is a live look from high above, as those fire crews are continuing to post as we zoom out there. this is probably near the palisades fire area, and you can see the burned out area of those neighborhoods home after home, blocks after blocks, completely burned out. the l.a. county sheriff went on to talk about the curfews that do remain in effect for the evacuation order areas from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., >>>>repopulation conversations are absolutely active and ongoing. i don't want to get too much into that. i don't want people to start thinking everything's okay now. everything's not okay yet. we'll get there. we'll get there together. but again,

good evening, i'm ryan yamamoto. the palisades fire erupted in pacific palisades, a wealthy coast l that neighborhood in los angeles. this is our first look at the damage. video from the crews on the ground showing several homes engulfed in flames. no official word on how many have burned, but 30,000 people have been ordered to evacuate. 13,000 structures are now threatened. >> come on guys, we need to go. >> that is a news crew running from the flames and what started out as a small brush fire exploded to more than 1,2200 acres. evacuation orders have now reached the edge of the city of malibu, which is still recovering from the fire that happened last month. by noon, they were completely shut down. some people just abandoning their cars right there in the middle of the road. >> hold occupy. are you evacuating? are you okay? oh my gosh, are you okay? >> where is your car? >> we have to leave them and make a reserve. >> what happened? >> there are a lot of fires right there and that is why people are coming. >> and y

i'm ryan yamamoto. >>> crews are still battling the palisades fire, eaton fires and the hurst fire which is mostly contained. 24 people are confirmed dead, at least 23 more reported missing, more than 12,000 homes and other structures reduced to rubble and ash. nearly 100,000 people remain under evacuation orders. a red flag warning for the area will remain in effect through wednesday. now today a new lawsuit filed against southern california edison claiming the eaton fire was sparked by the utility's equipment, though the official cause has not yet been determined. >>> here's a live look now from over the palisades fire. this is near malibu and one of the largest fires burning and you can see that burn scar and the neighborhood completely wiped out. that is the area that's already been scorched. hundreds of bay area firefighters remain on the front lines in southern california, including this crew from napa hosing down a house engulfed in flames in the palisades fire. now more incredible images and stories coming out of that fire zone, this is video of a firenado that broke out in the m

good evening, i'm ryan yamamoto. firefighters are still dealing with the three big fires happening right now, along with a new one that forced evacuations overnight in ventura county. a look at the hills above santa clarita today. you can see the winds whipping around the brush. because of the wind threat, thousands are in potential trouble spots all around central california. more than a thousand people are under evacuation orders today. people are asking to be ready at a moment's notice. concerned about flare-ups from the palisades fire. the utility company is now turning off power for tens of thousands of customers to prevent power lines from sparking any new fires. let's give you a live look from high above l.a. county. you can see the destruction in malibu as they zoom in on some of those communities where homes have been devastated and destroyed. neighborhoods completely wiped out. while firefighters were keeping them from growing today. we spotted this flare-up deep in the canyon of the fire. more smoke right