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It was $3.28 last year. here in west texas danny campbells company is contracted out to explore new spots for drilling. with oil supply exceeding demand he says he is being forced to cut his business in half. >> we have been running four weeks most of 2014 we have already dropped one and gone to three and we will be in the process in late february early march and go to two. >> reporter: because oil prices are the lowest they have been since 2009 profit margins for most energy companies are shrin...

To new england. in pittsburgh, a small plane skidding off an icy runway. in the bronx today, tension moments as firefighters rescue a young boy who had wandered onto the frozen river. meanwhile, from boston to the frozen new england coastline, theyre bracing for another two to four inches of snowstorm morning. empty lots turned into snow farms. the cleanup just beginning. chris carol returned to find her home covered in ice. crashing waves destroying her deck and filling her home with debris. >>...

Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. there is as much as 3 feet of snow in parts of new england tonight. lunenburg, massachusetts, for one. boston is digging out of two feet but there is also ice and flooding. hard hit is marshfield massachusetts where we find anna werner. r >> reporter: homes along thecove massachusetts coast set covered in ice, heavy frozen layers that brought down power lines. crews...

And this sea wall, meant to protect these homes, just a crumbled, mangled mess tonight. tonight, the frozen massachusetts coastline looks like a war zone. the region now buried in deep snow and bracing for more. in marshfield, blizzard conditions for 14 hours straight, encasing everything in ice. fisherman timothy mannick assessing the damage to his house and himself. he broke his nose when a massive wave crashed right through his home. >> this is quite a bit of damage here. that front wall ther...

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>> pretty grateful? >> very grateful. >> my flight earlier today was canceled. im put on a flight at 5:00. >> fingers crossed? >> exactly. >> traveling to the miami. i have everything. >> you know there have been thousands of flights canceled the past couple days? >> yes, yes. ive been calling and they told me that today was okay. >> reporter: one of the big issues still today bill, is this bitter cold. it means that tedious devicing -- deicing of these planes which will can cause more delays. b...

Breached. among them home of tim manox. he literally got hit hard watching the storm. >> the damage started to happen around 4 oclock a.m. in the high tide. and 20 past four windows caved in. one window and i went to put a table in front of the next window and pow, hit me in the face and i had to escape. >> yeah causing brutal injuries. and a brutal storm there. still waiting to find out if there will be school in the city of boston. that call will be made later on tonight. and the island of nan...

>> were warm here on the curvy couch. thank you very much. jon: new problems for malaysia airlines. the website has been hacked. visitors to malaysia airlines.com see the in message, isis will prevail. a group calling itself "lizard squad" is taking credit for the attack. they took the same responsibility for hacks on sony and microsoft xbox servers. this comes after a disappearance of one malaysia plane and downing of another over ukraine. jenna: information on the energy markets with oil price...

This powerful winds 0 over the week. knocking down trees and power poles. no injuries were reported but the winds damage many homes and cars. im kelly wright. now back to a hannity special. they dont get the training we do. half these guys were civilians six months ago. >> lets coach them up. i was a unit on the street. >> cant do that. we need you on overwatch. >> if im on the street --

Supplies power, no exception. we were able to take our camera crews into con edisons command and control center and the power lines run underground which helps keep the powerlines protected, but they do start to see problems usually around 48 hours after the snow dumps and the road salt melts off, all the runoff goes underground where the lines are, and con ed spokesperson says that lessons have been learned from the two storms hurricanes irene and sandy, and they instituted storm hardening meas...