captioning funded by cbs captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, february 24th, 2014. good morning, everyone. thanks for joining us. i'm tanya rivero in for anne-marie green. this morning ukraine has a new temporary president and an uncertain future. oh lek sander turchynov, a keep opposition leader, plans to work with the government. a top european official arrives in kiev today to discuss possible aid. it was a rejection of a european trade pact by ousted viktor yanukovych that led to more than 80 dead. an arrest warrant has been issued for yanukovych. he refused to step down. susan mcginnis is in washington. susan, good morning. >> tanya, good morning. the latest here is yanukovych, the ousted president, is now wanted by police for the mass murder of innocent civilians. meanwhile the new president is promising to move ukraine toward europe, and that's raising a big question and one that washington wants to influence, what is russia's next move. demonstrators remain in kiev's independent square today after parliament voefted in opposition leader oleksandr

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, february 6th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, the winter olympicgames in sochi got under way under tight security with a new warning by homeland security. they warn airlines flying from overseas airports the terrorists may try to smuggle explosives in toothpaste tubes. alphonso van marsh is in sochi with the details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. in fact, the security has been high here in sochi for months in the region, but now u.s. officials are warning of a new potential threat in the skies. as the olympic games get under way in sochi today, security officials are on alert for a new potential terrorist theft. the u.s. department of homeland security issued an advisory called a tear-line bulletin warning terrorists may have found a new way to smuggle explosives onto plane s using toothpaste or face care products. they could bring bomb parts and assemble an improvised device while the plane is in flight. the threat

this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, february 11th, this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, february 11th, 2014. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, this morning, a significant winter storm is bearing down on the south and southeast, packing heavy snow and dangerous ice. there are winter storm warnings and watches posted from texas to delaware. states of emergency have been declared in mississippi, louisiana, alabama and georgia. this storm could be worse than the one last month that crippled atlanta. and there are already reports of sleet and snow in georgia. omar villafranca is in atlanta. >> reporter: georgia isn't waiting for the snow and ice. salt trucks are pretreating the state's highways as forecasters warn of another winter storm. >> ice is probably one of the worst events that we face. we're talking about the amount of ice that we're looking at, it's catastrophic. >> we are making every effort to be prepared for the events. >> reporter: state and local-elected officials are promising action, something they fa

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, february 12th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning atlanta is bracing for a potentially devastating winter storm, a brutal combination of heavy snow and dangerous crippling freezing rain and ice that could produce widespread power outages. the severe weather is part of a storm system that stretches from texas all the way to new england. states of emergency have been declareded in atlanta, alabama, north carolina, mississippi, and virginia. the roads in north carolina are already covered with snow. this car right here with five people on board slid down an embankment. so far nationwide more than 2,500 flights have been canceled today. the big concern today in atlanta is ice. up to an inch and a half could coat the city and that could knock out power to hundreds of thousands. omar villafranca is in atlanta. >> reporter: rain is falling in atlanta, but it will soon start freezing over. before it's all done the national weather service says the storm could be of signifi

this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, february 25th, this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, february 25th, 2014. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. the thaw is over and the deep freeze is back. this morning, another ground of potentially dangerous arctic air is sweeping across the border from canada, hitting the upper midwest with temperatures well below normal and the possibility of more snow. the coldest temperatures will be in the northern great plains and great lakes. in some areas, 10 to 30 degrees below normal. and windchill advisories are posted in minnesota and the dakotas. in western indiana a tributary of the wabash river was blocked by an ice jam and flooded. large chunks of ice were pushed on to the shore, damaging trucks, cars and homes. jamie ucheis of our minneapolis station has more on the frigid weather. >> reporter: this cold snap did stop flooding along rivers in pennsylvania, and ohio. ice blocks that tore up the shoreline on the river in illinois, still threatened the bridge. the spinning circulation of

captioning funded by cbs captioning funded by cbs >>> ths th >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, february 26th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, this morning bitterly cold air is moving in across the eastern two-thirds of the country. windchill advisories are in effect from montana to kentucky. folks in chicago have bundled up. there, windchills are expected to reach as low as 30 below zero today. and look at this picture of the great lakes taken by government satellite. last week saw melting of some of the covering lakes. in mid-february, nearly 0% of all lakes were covered in ice. eric fisher of our boston station wbz has more on the big freeze and much needed weather in the midwest. >>> the freezer still wide open to the arctic. plenty of cold air still to come over the next few days. in fact, reinforcing shots of cold air headed toward the weekend into march. only 16 in minneapolis. down toward nashville, just getting up to the freezing mark for the afternoon high. and then we look toward thursday. even more cold on the map. twin cities ma

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, february 7th, 2014.ood morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. the opening hour for the winter olympics gets under way in just a few hours. there is tight security this morning in sochi, russia, amid numerous terrorist threats. about 40,000 russian security forces are working to protect the game. in this country, the homeland security department has banned all liquids from carry-on luggage on all nonstop flights from u.s. to russia following the latest terrorist alert. bob orr reports. >> reporter: the u.s. government wednesday warned airlines worldwide that terrorists may attempt to smuggle bombs in tubes of toothpaste. they base chatter that spread that's vowed to attack the sochi olympics. the potential attack that some analysts say is unlikely would involve terrorists sneaking explosives and other bomb parts past security and them assembling explosive devices while on board. it's not clear the terror group has the expertise to do, that but in 2004 russian-based terrorists did use female b

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, february 13th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, this morning a crippling snow and ice storm is paralyzing the southeast and it's headed north. the deadly winter storm system stretches from alabama to maine. road conditions deteriorated quickly. the storm barreled into the carolinas so fast the drivers got caught in massive traffic jams. many were forced to abandon their cars. at least 12 deaths are blamed on the dangerous weather and snow conditions. the ice and freezing rain snapped tree limbs and power lines. more than a half million homes and businesses are without power, more than a quarter million of south carolina alone. and the storm pelted the nation's capitol over the night with snow and ice. susan mcginnis is in washington. susan, good morning. >> reporter: anne-marie, good morning. this snow is coming down fast and hard. it started in the evening last night and if anything, it's getting worse. it's the kind of snow that as soon as you shovel or plow, it gets

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. there's a growing sense of urgency tonight about a possible terror attack aimedded at the sochi olympics. today we learned that the russians are banning liquids of any kind or size from carry-on luggage on airplanes. also today u.s. intelligence warned that terrorists may have homeland security correspondent bob orr has this late-breaking story. bob. >> reporter: scott, this is a warning directed to airlines flying overseas from airports and bound for russia. intelligence now is picking up increasing chatter that terrorists may have found a new way of smuggling explosives on to planes. the brief homeland security alert called a terror line bulletin warns air carriers that terror operatives may try to hide explosives inside small tubes of tooth paste or skin care products. sources say the worry is that teams of operatives could smuggle those tubes aboard along with other component parts and then assemble a improvised explosive device while the plane is in

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, february 27th, 2017. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. arizona gronch jan brewer vetoed the bill that would have given the businesses the right to refuse service to gays on business grounds. brewer's office said it received more than 40,000 calls and e-mails most urging her to kill the measure. one supporter of the bill said it was a sad day when protecting liberty is considered controversial. omar villafranca has our story. >> reporter: arizona governor jan brewer's vito brought an end to bill 1062. >> i have not heard of one example in arizona where a business owner's religious liberty would have been violated. >> reporter: >> religious liberty when properproply exercised is good law. >> reporter: it would did courage against gays and lesbians among others. arizona residents and merchants made their clear. thousands have called or petitioned the governor to vote their way. on wednesday, 2 thousand hispanic lawyers canceled their 2015 convention here and there were reports that nfl

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." displim good evening, i'm jim axelrod and this is a western edition of the broadcast. >> the first day of competition is in the books at the 22nd olympic winter games in sochi, russia. while concerns about terror attacks and human rights have dominated the run-up to the games, now the events start and olympic organizers certainly hope that the athletes will take center stage. all told, 230 u.s. athletes will go for the gold in sochi, and tonight one of them already has it. alphonso van marsh has a wrap-up of day one-- fair warning, he is going to tell you which american was the first to win gold. >> reporter: big board, big tricks-- that's slope-style snow boarding and an american sage kotsenburg took the gold medal in the sport's olympic debut. >> honestly, it feels like a dream right now. just winning a gold on the first day and the first event of slope style ever being in the olympics is seriously the craziest thing ever. >> reporter: the 20-year-old from park city, utah won it wit

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, february 5th, 2014.ood morning, good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning a major storm is moving from the midwest to the east. it contains snow, ice, and rain. for the second time this week schools and businesses are forced to close and in hard hit kansas, a state of disaster emergency has been declared. meteorologist eric fisher of our boston station wbz has this morning's forecast. >> it is the winter that keeps on giving. a lot of winter storm warnings and advisories on the map from the plains right on into the northeast. it's dumped quite a bit of snow already. more on the way as we head into our wednesday. here's a look at the times. snow from cleveland to buffalo, across i-90 to boston. knox it's tricky. you get a morning snow mixed in with sleet and eventually changes over to rain. sloppy more than anything. big snow totals north of the city. as we head through the afternoon, all of new york state even ends up with snow. certainly as we head into overnight all the snow moves out to

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. while russia is hosting the winter olympic violence is erupting next door, the former soviet republic of kiev. this is a live picture of kiev, a city of almost three million, where riot police are battling an estimated 20,000 protesters. the protesters are demanding closer economic ties to western europe, while the ukrainian government has been moving closer to moscow. today, thousands of police stormed the protesters' camp in kiev's independence square. tonight, it is chaos. casualty figures are unreliable but the latest official number is 20 dead, 100 wounded. katie stallard of sky television news is in kiev tonight. katie, would you mind just katie, would you mind just having a look behind you and describing to me what you see going on in the square? in independence square as we speak. the fires are burning. there are remains of what were the protesters' tents. many have been camped out here for several months in what has been an overwhelmingly peacefu

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captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, february 3rd, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, folks in seattle celebrated through the night after their seahawks won their first super bowl ever. a victory parade is planned for wednesday. the game was so one-sided it was shocking. the denver broncos and quarterback peyton manning were dominated by the seattle defense. the final score, 43-8. was definitely a disadvantage for us and an advantage for them. >> in seattle fans were out in the streets celebrating the state's first sports championship since the nba supersonics won in 1979. at least one fire was set near the university of washington's campus but the police say there have been no major disturbances. >>> super bowl fans leaving the game faced delays due to crowding. nearly 28,000 fans used the railroad to get to the game. at an average giants or jets game that number is 8,000. at one point the fans were asked to stay in the stadium due to congestion on the train platform. a second platform was eventually broug

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod, and this is a western edition of the broadcast. he was public enemy number one, a modern-day al capone in the eyes of law enforcement in chicago. we're talking about a brutal mexican drug lord named joaquin guzman, known as "el chapo," or shorty. tonight, he is in a prison in mexico city. captured in a joint u.s. and mexican operation. the feds says guzman ran an international heroin and cocaine empire worth $1 billion. employing thousands of gang members in chicago to deal drugs. as carter evans tells us, his arrest ends a 13-year-long manhunt. >> reporter: shackled and surrounded, mexican authorities paraded the world's most notorious drug lord before news cameras. joaquin "el chapo" guzman was captured in a dramatic covert operation, led by the mexican navy early this morning, in the resort town of mazatlan. we arrested him without firing a single shot, says mexico's attorney general. guzman is known as "el chapo" or shorty because of his small stature, but there i

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, february 14th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, overnight another round of heavy snow started to work its way from the mid-atlantic states to new england. it's the second act of a deadly storm that's already crippled an area from alabama to maine. this morning winter storm warnings and advisories are posted from north carolina to the canadian border. at least 21 deaths are blamed on the dangerous weather, including a pregnant woman. she was hit by a snowplow in a parking lot. doctors delivered her baby, who's in critical condition. as of last night over 500,000 homes and businesses remain without power. travel remains treacherous and thousands of flights have been canceled. marlie hall is here in new york. marlie, good morning. >> reporter: anne-marie, good morning. it's been more than 24 hours since this latest winter storm began, and as you can see by the falling snow, it is still here, causing widespread disruptions along the east coast. from baltimore to the big ap

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captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, february 17th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, hijacked ethiopian airlines jet landed safely in switzerland this morning. police say the situation is under control. charlie d'agata is in our london bureau with the details. charlie, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. police in geneva confirmed the co-pilot who is under arrest was the co-pilot of the plane. he used the bathroom and then locked the main pilot out. he then diverted the plane from its intended destination of rome to geneva where he claims he was seeking asylum. now, once landed in geneva, the passengers were escorted out on the tarmac with their hands in the air as a security precaution. all were uninjured. they made a reaching stop in sudan before being diverted from its final destination from rome to switzerland. he surrendered himself to police on landing, lowered himself down from the cockpit by a rope. anne-marie? >> charlie d'agata in london. thank you, charlie. >>> well, this morning the uppe

captioning funded by cbs go >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, february 21st, 2014. good morning, everyone. thanks for joining us. i'm tanya rivero in for anne-marie green. there is a tense calm in ukraine's capital this morning. thousands of protesters remain on the streets of kiev. ukraine's president says there is a deal to end the violence that's engulfed the city. street fighting peaked thursday with clashes between police and protesters hours after an earlier truce broke down. more than 100 people are dead and hundreds more hurt. holly williams was there. >> reporter: on kiev's independent square, protesters were picked off with live ammunition. affluent city streets became a battleground. some demonstrators were also armed. others targetted the riot police with flaming molotov cocktails. this man normally works as a consultant, but now he's joined the fight against the government. the two sides have agreed to a truce. >> this side was first. we started first. we're staying here. we're just staying and they started shooting. >> reporter: it's unclear who broke

this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, february 18th, this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesdayfebruary 18th, 2014. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, this winter has a lot of folks crying enough already. and this morning, the northeast is getting hit with another storm. light to moderate snow and freezing rain will make for another rough morning commute. it is the latest in a series of storms that's moved in from the midwest. this afternoon, the severe weather will hit new england. in chicago this morning, the order of business will be digging out. up to 8 inches of snow fell there late in the day yesterday. temperatures are expected to climb today. and that could lead to a different kind of trouble. flooding. some residents in flood-prone areas have sandbags out already. >>> an eight-mile stretch of interstate in southwest michigan was shut down following a weather-related pileup. at least 40 cars and 15 trucks were involved in the huge chain reaction crash. the result o whiteout conditions yesterday and icy roads. six p

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captioning funded by cbs cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, february 20th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning an uncertain truce to stop the deadly fighting in ukraine appears to be unraveling. ukrainian president and the leaders of three of the top opposition parties agreed to halt the violence late last night, but street feeting is reporting between anti-government protesters and police as barricades erected by demonstrators continue to burn in the heart of kiev. the truce came hours after the military promised an anti-terrorist operation to restore order. at least 28 people have been killed in this week's violence and today the foreign ministers from germany, france, and poland will travel to kiev to meet with both sides before an emergency meeting in brussels. holly williams is in the ukrainian capital. she joins us by phone. holly, it sounds like the situation there has deteriorated. >> reporter: that's correct. we are already seeing deadly clashes here in independence of kiev which has been occupied now for nearly thr

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i'd never been to am captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. they activated ice-force level one in dallas today, which launched a fleet of trucks to sand slippery roads. in this winter of strange and severe weather, even central texas got a rare snowfall. more than half a million homes and businesses are still without power in the northeast. the average low temperature in the continental u.s. today was 11 degrees, the lowest of the season. and in the west, there is a hopeful sign of a possible break in the historic drought. we have a series of reports on the severe weather, and first we're going to go to chip reid in pennsylvania where many folks are spending another night in the dark. chip. it is ice, hard, heavy ice. and that hard, heavy i >> reporter: they certainly are, scott. and here's what caused a lot of this problem. this may look like snow, but it's really not. it is ice, hard, heavy ice. and that hard, heavy ice stuck to the branches of trees, even big, healthy ones like this one, an

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, february 19th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, overnight the political crisis in ukraine exploded into a deadly confrontation between anti-government protesters and police. in the capital city kiev they say 25 people were kill and dozens injure. this morning walls of fire meant to slow down police continues to burn. susan mcginnis is in washington where the state department has irved a new travel alert, calling the situation unpredictable, susan. >> good morning, anne-marie. yeah, washington is taking this latest escalation of violence in kiev very seriously. the state department is warning americans about travel to ukraine and warning americans who are there to keep a low profile, and now the white house is getting involved. it's another day of violence in kiev after overnight talks between protesters and the government failed to end the fighting. security forces raided the protesters' camp site yesterday using tear gas, stun grenades and cannons. the two sides clashe

welcome to "cbs this morning." a rush to restore power to hundreds of thousands waking up in the cold, much of the country will soon face another winter blast while california finally sees rain. >>> the new olympic terror threat. toothpaste tubes. bob orr on the government's warning. cia insider mike morell on the intelligence. >>> an inside look at the weekend that would change musical history. the man who wrote the book on the beatles is in studio 57. >>> but we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye-opener, your world in 90 seconds." >> america should take it very seriously. our intelligence people are working on issues such as this around the clock. >> a new terror threat at the olympics. >> airlines are being warned terrorists may try to smuggle explosives onto planes in tubes of toothpaste and other containers. >> opening ceremonies take place tomorrow whether sochi is ready or not. >> much of pennsylvania is still chiselling out of the ice that's cut power to hundreds of thousands. >> snow, freezing

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. today, water managers in california were taking a look at the historic drought trying to figure out how much relief the state got from a weekend storm. a weather phenomenon known as the pineapple express brought moisture from hawaii. in some places, more moisture than they can handle. john blackstone is by the river side in marin county. john? >> reporter: scott, after 14 months of virtually no rain here, the pineapple express turned out to be the perfect storm. the rain is gone now, but the runoff is still flowing into this reservoir in ma rib county north of san francisco. the reservoirs on marin county's mount tamalpais was getting low at the end of last week. that changed when the rain started friday night. mike swayze is watershed manager. >> we got in excess of 20 inches in the storm total. >> reporter: is that unprecedented here? >> i don't know of any more intense event than that. >> reporter: the reservoirs here supply water to 185,000 people. >>

joining us our cbs news chief medical correspondent dr. jon lapook and cbs contributor dr.erican heart soes yaegs put out its first guidelines for preventing stroke in women. jon? >> vinita stroke happens when a blood vessel bursts or is blocked. three years ago sharon o'connor a registered nurse became her own patient when she suddenly had trouble forming words. >> as a nurse i said this feels funny. i got up and went into the bathroom. did a quit neuroexam on myself. i said okay something's not working right. >> at age 49 she was diagnosed with a stroke. dr. andrew russman is a neurologist at the cleveland clinic. >> i think we have a set of guidelines that raises awareness among women, especially those who don't think of themselves at risk for stroekt. >> for both sexes the risk factors are age, high blood pressure smoking. for women it's gestational diabetes, use of birth control pills, especially those who smoke, are hypertensive or have clotting problems or preee clam tia. women with a history of preeclampsia have a risk for stroke even 30 years later and should be cl

jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> pelley: cbs news will mark the beatles' anniversary with an interactivea event streamed live from the ed sullivan theater, sunday evening at 6:30 eastern time on cbsnews.com. and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all accused of false advertisin good evening, i'm elizabet >>> now at 6:00, the state's health insurance exchange accused of false advertising. i am elizabeth cook. >> am ken bastida. kpix5's julie watts on the promise frustrated enrollees say covered california simply could not keep. julie. >> reporter: tonight we are hearing complaints from several people who say the doctors listed on the website aren't actually accepting the covered california insurance. >> this person could not wait to pick his new doctors on his new covered california insurance plan. >> the first thing i wanted to do was get a primary care doctor. >> he chose a plan specifically because the california website said the plan covered a variety of stanford doctors near him. >> except when i started doing and calling the doctors, none of them acce

wyatt andrews, cbs news, washington. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," janet yellen blames the weather, andartphone that self-destructs. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning, anne-marie. fed chair janet yellen told lawmakers on capitol hill that the central bank is closely watching the economic slowdown. yelin testified before the senate banking committee yesterday. she pointed specifically to weaker than expected consumer spending and job growth, which may have been affected by this severe winter weather. she assured lawmakers that if the slowdown persists, the slowdown of the fed's economic stimulus could be reversed. >>> here on wall street, some solid earnings reports sent stocks higher. the dow rose 74 points. the nasdaq finished the day nearly 27 points higher. and the s&p hit an all-time high. most asian markets did not get a boost from wall street. tokyo's nikkei lost half a percent. hong kong's hang seng was flat. >>> a pilot shortage may just be an issue for regional airlines. the government accountability office say

." >> waking up in the middle of the night captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: glim good evening, i'm jim axelrod. everywhere he goes this weekend, new jersey's governor chris christie is being mobbed, though not in the way he was hoping he would be. as the host of super bowl xlvii tomorrow night in his home state. instead, christie is being badgered by reporters shouting questions about the latest developments in traffic jam scandal that's formed a cloud over his presidential amambitions. as elaine quijano tells us, late this afternoon, the governor's office started pushing back. >> once that -- >> reporter: governor chris christie aa peered more solemn than celebratory during a brief appearance today at a super bowl event in times square. as he was introduced, some in the crowd about ood. but privately the governor's office today sent a scathing e-mail in response to accusations by former port authority official and christie ally, david wildstein, that governor christie did not tell the whole truth about the scandal. today's e-mail is a page and a

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chip reid, cbs news, virginia. >> pelley: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight.ws all around the w >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> breaking news at 6:00. gunfire in oakland on 78th and bancroft and hour and a half ago at a ac transit bus. christin ayers reports. >> reporter: we are actually at the spot where it all happened just beyond those police lights there. there is a bus stop. authorities are telling us that is where two men got into an altercation and began shooting at each other. they actually hit an ac transit bus. take a look at the video. we got a look up close at the bus. it was hit by three bullets, one on the side, one above the doors when you board the bus, and then also another that had actually pierced the windshield of the bus. as far as we're hearing, no one on board the bus was actually injured. one of the men shooting at the other was injured. some of his associates took him by car a couple of blocks away and tried to administer cpr to him. police say they found them at an intersection 96th and sunnyvale near here and took

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