just outside philadelphia, in upper darby, pennsylvania, homicide investigators arrive at the scene of a brutal murder. the scene was horrific. the victim was stabbed, strangled, there was a cord wrapped around the victim s neck. and that cord was attached to a white box-type fan which was laying over the victim s head. the victim, 38-year-old restaurant worker alvin davis, hadn t been heard from since he made plans to meet friends eight days earlier and never showed up. davis landlord discovered his body and called police. we got together and reviewed all the evidence that had been collected from the scene that day. which included a box fan amongst things. soon investigators discover a key piece of evidence on the fan. the actor during the course of the homicide obviously got blood on his hands and he
to move forward. drying up. medicare and social security in major trouble on the way fast to being in the red. who do you trust to fix it? romney or obama? desperately seeking susan. susan sarandon says the government tapped her phone lines and denied her security clearance to visit the white house. is the actress really being monitored? newsroom begins right now. president obama s college bound today as he begins his trip to three campuses in key voting states. he s hoping to woo young voters by pushing congress to keep the interest rate from doubling on federally subsidized student loans. the rate is now 3.4%. could jump back to 6.8% on july 1st if congress fails to act. more than 7 million undergrads have these type of loans. the cohen family of chicago is one of them. this is a struggle of americans struggling to pay back student loans. jessica and amy are recent graduates living at home. their mother also a college grad still paying her own college loans. togethe
student debt. one in three for the gop. john boehner sounding the alarm saying there s a one in three chance they could lose control of the house. secret wiring, listening devices. we re not talking cia but football. new orleans saints general manager under fire this morning over allegations he eavesdropped on rival coaches. still on duty. a shocking turnaround, sanford police chief bill lee tries to resign and is denied. outcry and disappointment from trayvon martin s family has a florida town this morning trying to move forward. drying up. medicare and social security in major trouble on the way fast to being in the red. who do you trust to fix it? romney or obama? desperately seeking susan. susan sarandon says the government tapped her phone lines and denied her security clearance to visit the white house. is the actress really being monitored? newsroom begins right now. president obama s college bound today as he begins his trip to three campuses in key voting
this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: good evening, it has been an ominous and frightening afternoon in dallas fort worth. at least two tornadoes the weather service described as very large and dangerous skipped across the metropolitan area of six million people. while damage is widespread, areas of severe damage appear to be limited. there are no immediate reports of fatalities but assessments are still coming in. we feared the worst when we saw pictures of semi trailers flying through the air but the twisters were selective. just a few neighborhoods are heavily damaged. a lot of what we ve seen is broken glass and broken roof tops. we just talked to the mayor of arlington who told us that he knows of only a few injuries in his city. the mayor of lancaster reports a few injuries as well. d.f.w. airport did shut down. hundreds of flights have been canceled. jason allen of our cbs station ktvt has more from the scene. jason? reporter: i am standing on a
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: good evening, it has been an ominous and frightening afternoon in dallas fort worth. at least two tornadoes the weather service described as skipped across the metropolitan area of six million people. while damage is widespread, areas of severe damage appear to be limited. there are no immediate reports of fatalities but assessments are still coming in. we feared the worst when we saw pictures of semi trailers flying through the air but the twisters were selective. just a few neighborhoods are heavily damaged. a lot of what we ve seen is broken glass and roof tops. we just talked to the mayor of arlington who told us that he knows of only a few injuries in his city. the mayor of lancaster reports a few injuries as well. d.f.w. airport did shut down. hundreds of flights have been canceled. jason allen of our cbs station ktvt has more from the scene. jason? reporter: i am standing on a con