Vanderbilt Television News Archive

CNN Evening News for 2013-05-28

This program is about 1 hour long

• Introduction/Preview Wolf Blitzer (New York)

  #1044841

  07:00:30 pm — 07:01:30 pm

• Severe Weather / Storm Chaser Interview

  #1044842

  07:01:30 pm — 07:10:10 pm

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) A new tornado in Corning, Kansas, shown.

  (Studio: Tom Sater) The recent tornadoes reviewed; scenes of tornadoes in Kansas and weather maps shown. The tornado threat for Oklahoma City discussed.

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) Tornado video from storm chaser Sean Casey shown. [By phone, CASEY - laughs about being interviewed while chasing a stationary tornado in Kansas; describes his storm chasing tank vehicle designed to film inside a tornado.]

• Baltimore, Maryland / Train Crash / Witness Accounts

  #1044843

  07:10:10 pm — 07:15:00 pm

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) The collision of a truck with a freight train near Baltimore featured; scenes shown of smoke from the wreck, the derailed train, the explosion, damages nearby. [Witness Eric BEVERLY†- describes what is happening before and after the explosion.] [In interview, witness Kevin LINDEMANN†- describes what happened as the train ran off the tracks and what is happening now: lighter smoke.]

• Upcoming Items (Studio: Wolf Blitzer)

  #1044844

  07:15:00 pm — 07:15:40 pm

• (Commercial: America's Oil and Natural Gas Industry; Wells Fargo; hotels.com; AT&T; Chevrolet; Carbonite.)

  #1044845

  07:15:40 pm — 07:18:30 pm

• Mexico / American's Arrest / Family Interview

  #1044846

  07:18:30 pm — 07:25:30 pm

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) Report introduced.

  (No location given: Gary Tuchman) The arrest in Mexico of Yanira Maldonado on drug smuggling charges on a bus after attending a funeral examined; photos of the family shown. [Husband Gary MALDONADO†- says we were framed.] [On CNN, daughter Anna SOTO†, brother-in-law Brandon KLIPPEL†- react to Yanira's plight.] [In recent interview, SOTO, KLIPPEL - talk about Yanira's innocence.] A statement from Arizona Senator Jeff Blake quoted.

• Upcoming Items (Studio: Wolf Blitzer)

  #1044847

  07:25:30 pm — 07:25:50 pm

• (Commercial: Volkswagen; Charmin; ChristianMingle.com; Samsung; CNN The Beauty and the Priest; Downard and Associates; "America with Larry the Cable Guy"/Chevrolet; CNN)

  #1044848

  07:25:50 pm — 07:29:10 pm

• Britain / London Soldier Murder / Witness Interview

  #1044849

  07:29:10 pm — 07:35:10 pm

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) The video of Michael Adebolojo† after the murderous attack on a soldier, Lee Rigby, in London shown. [In live interview, woman who confronted killers, Ingrid LOYAU-KENNETT†- describes what happened in what she assumed was a car accident, then seeing the man's bloody hands with weapons; recounts what the man said to her about why a British soldier was attacked and what he wanted next: war in London's streets.]

• Upcoming Items (Studio: Wolf Blitzer)

  #1044850

  07:35:10 pm — 07:35:40 pm

• (Commercial: Hilton; Alzheimer's Assn.; One Reverse; Sleep Number; CNN Anthony Bourdain; Quicken.)

  #1044851

  07:35:40 pm — 07:39:20 pm

• Crime: Rape / Unprocessed Kits / A Discussion

  #1044852

  07:39:20 pm — 07:47:20 pm

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) Report introduced.

  (Dallas: Randi Kaye) The backlog of untested rape kits examined; examples of criminal cases from Dallas and Detroit cited. [Dallas rape victim Carol BART†- recounts what happened and finding her rape kit was just stacked up; reacts to this negligence.] [Dallas police Sgt. Patrick WELSH†- says rape kits are vital to legal cases.] [1985 rape victim Lavinia MASTERS†- describes what happened to her.]

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) Live discussion held with former prosecutor Sunny Hostin about unprocessed rape kits. [From Sanford, Florida, HOSTIN - says this is inexcusable and there should not be a statute of limitations on rape cases.]

• Upcoming Items (Studio: Wolf Blitzer)

  #1044853

  07:47:20 pm — 07:47:30 pm

• (Commercial: Bayer; Cadillac; Cialis; Walmart; GE; Hilton; Strayer University.)

  #1044854

  07:47:30 pm — 07:51:00 pm

• Severe Weather / Storm Chaser Interview

  #1044855

  07:51:00 pm — 07:53:20 pm

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) Breaking news on new tornadoes in Kansas noted.

  (Studio: Tom Sater) The recent reports of tornadoes reviewed and forecast; scenes of tornadoes in Kansas, winds in Pennsylvania and weather maps shown.

• 360 Bulletin

  #1044856

  07:53:20 pm — 07:54:30 pm

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) Report introduced.

  (Studio: Susan Hendricks) The first court appearance for teen Grant Acord, who is accused of plotting to bomb his school in oregon; President Obama's visit to the Jersey shore hit by Hurricane Sandy last year; the return of passengers after a fire on a cruise ship. [OBAMA - tells the people you are stronger than the storm.]

• China / Baby Rescue

  #1044857

  07:54:30 pm — 07:56:20 pm

  (Studio: Wolf Blitzer) Report introduced.

  (No location given: Holly Garrani) The dramatic rescue of a newborn baby in China stuck inside a sewer pipe featured; scenes of the rescue operation in sewer pipes and photos of the baby now shown.

• (Commercial: Tums; Chevrolet; LifeLock; GoToMeteing; CNN George Stroumboulopoulos; Comcast; CNN.)

  #1044858

  07:56:20 pm — 08:00:20 pm

• Good Night

  #1044859

  08:00:20 pm — 08:00:20 pm