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Lanza want to top breiviks death toll and targeted nearby Sandy Hook Elementary School because it was the easiest target with the largest cluster of people. Based on evidence they have collected, investigators also believe lanza was acting out the fantasy of a video shooting game as he killed 20 first grade students and six adults. Sources say lanza fired shots at the First Police Officers to respond as they moved through the schools parking lot. Unlike breivik who surrendered lanza killed himse...

Those poor people are terribly disfigured. I cant look at them. People have been saying that to these people their whole lives. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. The one remaining mystery in the tragedy in newtown, connecticut, is the question of why. Why did adam lanza, the 20yearold gunman, shoot his way into Sandy Hook Elementary School and murder 20 first graders and six members of the school staff . Well, tonight, multiple sourc...

Reporter the cause of this fire appears to be accidental but firefighters have not yet been able to determine exactly how it started. On treasure island. Anne makovec kpix 5. Several cars were damaged by flames at an auto towing yard in pacifica. By the time firefighters got to the fire on palmetto avenue this morning it had spread from cars to an outbuilding. It was windy at the time and that made the fire difficult to put out. No one was hurt and the cause of the fire is under investigation. W...

Pelley good evening. This is our western edition. The gridlock is breaking tonight after something that is not supposed to happen did in an area called the sunbelt, in a city known as hotlanta. Ice caused a meltdown. The winter storm that brought snow and ice to the south yesterday stranded thousands bumper to bumper, hour after hour an roads so slippery cars and trucks could not get traction. Some people spent the night in supermarkets and kids slept overnight on the floors of their schools. Mo...

With scott pelley. Pelley good evening, the longawaited opening of obamacare was accompanied today by the longthreatened closing of the federal government. Well have complete coverage of the Government Shutdown in a moment. But, first, americans began shopping online today for Health Insurance on those new state exchanges created by the Affordable Care act. There were major problems. All over the country. Web sites were slow or crashed all together, leaving a lot of folks angry and frustrated. T...

Pelley good evening. This is a special western edition. Those who know paul ciancia are at a loss to explain fridays rampage at Los Angeles International airport and his apparent hatred for the t. S. A. Today his family apologized. Ciancia is accused of shooting a t. S. A. Officer to death and wounding two other officers and a passenger. Terrified travelers fled the terminal friday. Police shot ciancia four times, his condition has been upgraded to good today, though he remains sedated and under...

Good evening. This is our western edition. Just as we wer just as we were running out of words to describe this endless winter, today the Weather Service offered historic and catastrophic to describe the potential of the storm making its way across the south tonight. Winter storm watches, warnings and advisories are up from texas all the way over to the east coast, the storms next target. Tonight, alabama is getting a second round of snow. And along the storms path, ice is likely to bring down p...

Pelley good evening. There are warning signs tonight for republicans and democrats. Both parties are drawing lessons from yesterdays gubernatorial elections in two states. In virginia, democrat Terry Mcauliffe beat ken cuccinelli, but the tight margin of victory suggests that the democrat may have been damaged by the struggles of obamacare. In new jersey, Republican Chris Christie easily won reelection in that heavily Democratic State in part by emphasizing his willingness to work with both part...

This is our western edition. At this hour, a snow and ice storm is causing havoc in the south. This is North Carolina where drivers ignored warnings to stay off the roads and now they are stuck. Bumper to bumper. Many people are facing a night in the cold and dark. The storm has knocked out power to nearly half a million homes and businesses. Nearly 100 million americans are in the path of this storm which is hitting the southeast tonight heading up to the northeast overnight. Its blamed for at ...

No surprise that people are divided about what happened in georgia today. Gun control advocates are calling it the most extreme gun bill in america, but gun rights supporters say its the most comprehensive progun bill in the states history. The law enacted today will, among other things, allow licensed gun owners to take concealed weapons to more places than ever and limit what Police Officers can do. Mark strassmann is in atlanta. You know i believe im in the safest place in the state of georgi...