Hurricane Ike currently has eyes set on New Orleans

Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008

Hurricane Ike continues to near Hati and the Bahamas as a strong Category 3 storm. Will he weaken? How strong could he be as he heads towards New Orleans? Read story.

Sony notebook computers cause minor burns

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls overheated Sony notebook computers. Find out what caused the recall and what notebook models were included. Read story.

Mother faces child neglect charges after leaving baby in car

Passerby credited with saving 2-year-old child

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

There's dramatic video this morning of officers rescuing a child left in a hot car. Take a look. Where a witness heard a child crying in a parked car. Plus, just how fast a 77 outdoor temperature can heat up the inside of a vehicle. Watch video.

GPS for a keg? It could keep a thief from illegally cashing in

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Liquor distributors and store owners are fighting back against this unusual crime. Just how much money dishonest people can make off of one 18-pound keg. Watch video.

Hurricane Ike swirls into weaker storm over the Atlantic

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

See amazing satellite video of the next destructive tropical storm, Hurricane Ike, which still remains a threat to the U.S. Watch video.

Day 4 of RNC features speech by Sen. Brownback

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

The Kansas senator took the stage just minutes before Sen. John McCain, who won his party's nomination Thursday night. Why Sen. Sam Brownback, a once-presidential candidate, has thrown his support behind McCain. And, watch Brownback's entire speech inside. Watch video.

Palin launches a fierce attack on Democrats

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

As 20 million Americans watched, Sarah Palin made her debut on the national political stage. ABC's Christanne Klein has how Palin accepted the Republican nomination for vice president and quickly launched an attack on the Democrats. Watch video.

Palin's nomination stirs up working mom argument

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

In the six days since Sarah Palin was introduced as John McCain's running mate, her selection has sparked countless conversations and debates. Many centered on women, work and family. Why some are questioning whether Sarah Palin can do it all. Watch video.

Homeowner boasts wind turbine as wise investment in energy, environment

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

A Wisconsin man sets up his own personal wind turbine worth $40,000. How long he says it will be before he sees returns on his investment. Plus, what benefit of his wind turbine could bring to the community. Watch video.

Palin, Giuliani slams Obama, bouys spirits for GOP ticket

McCain, Giuliani highlight Palin's leadership experience

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

It was the Sarah Palin Show in St. Paul. The Republican National Convention heard from John McCain's vice presidential choice, bringing the little known governor of Alaska into sharp focus for millions of curious Americans. Watch video.

Busy Tropics

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

Fay and Gustav caused enough problems this year already. But their extended family are charging west in the Atlantic. Who is next to potentially hit the U.S.? Watch video.

Republicans assail Obama during second night of convention

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

This year's Republican convention is proving to be anything but conventional. Tonight's lineup features a much-anticipated speech from John McCain's surprise running mate pick, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. Tuesday night, President Bush took a back seat to the keynote speaker, a man who's not even a registered Republican. Watch video.

Story behind the storm: Many reporters took a lashing from Hurricane Gustav

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

If you've ever wanted to yell at TV reporters during hurricane coverage to tell them to "get in out of the storm," here's your chance. Hundreds of reporters braved Hurricane Gustav's wrath. CNN's Jeanne Moos hows us how Gustav didn't just batter buildings, but had reporters blowing in the wind. Watch video.

Gustav cleanup begins, as Americans brace for more hurricanes

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

Washington has declared Hurricane Gustav a major disaster which will allow victims to receive federal funding for housing and recovery. The storm might not have been as bad as predicted, but it will still take a lot of time and effort to get things back to normal. Watch video.

As teen pregnancy problems continue, Texas school hopes to fill in the gaps

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

A startling statistic out of Texas this morning. That's where one teenager gets pregnant every ten minutes. What schools are doing in response. A startling statistic on how many boys' and girls' parents have not talk to them about sex. Watch video.