More than 70 large wildfires are burning across ten states in the West, continuing a historic fire season fueled by sustained heatwaves and drought. Lilia Luciano has more. Source

A mother thwarted a brazen attempt to kidnap her 5-year-old son in Queens, New York when she pulled her son out of the kidnappers’ vehicle. The suspect, who has no connection to the boy or his family, was arrested and remains in custody. Michael George reports. Source

Back-to-back heatwaves are continuing to scorch the U.S. as wildfires burn across the West. CBS meteorologist Jeff Berardelli has more on what’s to come. Source

26 people were transported to hospitals and another 39 refused ambulance care, officials said. Source

Saturday marks the 25th anniversary of the TWA flight 800 crash, one of the deadliest aircraft disasters in American history. Family members of victims and aviation experts reflect on the tragedy and lessons learned. Errol Barnett has more. Source

Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News,” anchored by Errol Barnett. Source

After years of heartbreaking anticipation, a Chinese couple reunited with their kidnapped son who was abducted 24 years ago. The parents’ relentless search inspired a movie in 2015, and the family is now living a happy ending of their own. Ramy Inocencio reports. Source

This Saturday marks the one-year anniversary of the death of former congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis. But his successor, Congresswoman Nikema Williams, is determined to carry on Lewis’ legacy by continuing to get into “good trouble.” Nikole Killion has more. Source

Police said at least seven people had been hit by gunfire, but added that it was possible that more shooting victims and potential witnesses may have left the scene without speaking to law enforcement. Source

Coronavirus infections in the U.S. are rising once again after weeks of steady decline. The spike has been attributed to the emergence of the Delta variant and lagging vaccinations in states like Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri and Nevada. Christina Ruffini has more. Source