CBS Evening News Season 78 Episode 85 April 24, 2026

At least six tornadoes barreled through northern Oklahoma on Thursday night. Lana Zak reports on the damage and destruction. In southern Georgia, several wildfires have destroyed homes and forced evacuations. Mark Strassmann reports from the disaster zone, and Rob Marciano has the forecast. Just over two weeks into the ceasefire with Iran, there was more trouble in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iran's foreign minister arrived in Pakistan ahead of potential face-to-face talks with the U.S. Ed O'Keefe has more details. Death by firing squad is now reinstated in U.S. federal cases, according to a new policy announced on Friday by the Trump administration. One of two doctoral students who went missing from a Florida campus more than a week ago has been found dead along a major bridge, and the victim's roommate is under arrest. Cristian Benavides reports.