Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Good evening and thank you for joining us. We begin tonight in new mexico, where authorities have captured a fugitive suspect accused of gunning down a state trooper friday who tried to help the suspect. 33yearold jaremy smith is now in custody after authorities arrested him following a Police Pursuit and shootout in albuquerque. It happened when smith was spotted by a gas station clerk. All of this prompted an urgent manhunt this weekend and a chilling warning to communities to be on the lookout for the armed and dangerous suspected killer. Kr cbss Elise Preston has details on what led to his capture. Elise. Reporter jericka, new Mexico Police say the suspect is in the hospital under guard after being shot during his arrest. We said that we would bring jaremy smith to justice. There was nowhere that he could run. That there was nowhere he could hide. Reporter 33yearold jaremy smith was captured after a foot chase and gunfire. Some of the bulle
Roadside killing of a New Mexico State trooper has been captured. The officer gunned down after offering help to his suspected killer. There was nowhere that he could run. There was nowhere he could hide. Well have the latest. Also tonight, the u. S. Government sends a plane to fly americans out of haiti. The country in chaos. In washington, The White House goes green. Happy st. Patricks day. While donald trump ramps up his rhetoric on the campaign trail. If i dont get elected, its going to be a bloodbath. Weather whiplash. Forget spring. Freezing temperatures return this week, affecting millions of you. Well have the latest forecast. Plus, this volcano erupts with little notice, prompting iceland to declare a State Of Emergency. And later, hawk for hire. How this handler and his bird of prey are working together to clear out some very foul problems. Come on. Announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News from new york with Jericka Duncan. Good evening and thank you so much for joining us. We
People on Catalina Island off the coast near l. A. Are evacuating to long beach as officials urge visitors and residents to leave. In San Bernardino county, the Sheriffs Department has issued an Evacuation Warning for parts of that area. Lets go straight to derek. What can you tell us about hilary . Picking up speed in slowing down . Picking up speed. That is important because if youre just tuning in, maybe perhaps intermittently from the west coast or Southern California, you may have thought, hey, maybe this is a sunday night into Monday Morning time frame. Right now is your last few moments to do your final preparations to secure your property, that time of thing. This is more of a sunday during the daytime frame. Thats when we anticipate the greatest impacts. It will last through Monday Morning but the greatest impact is throughout the day on sunday. 110 Miles Per Hour winds. There is a lot that can be infederal from this satellite image. This is helping weaken the storm and the tr
Rant. Reporter then he mocked the president s lifelong stutter. Bring the country totototogether. Reporter it was not the first time trump has made fun of a disability or speech disorder. A Biden Campaign official says that it shows that trump is, quote, weak and insecure. It came in the same speech that trump referred to reporters as criminals. Norah. Nancy cordes at the white house, thank you. The powerful winds that howled from virginia to new england today turned deadly outside the capital of pennsylvania. A 43yearold man was killed overnight when the wind blew down a tree, hitting his home. Winds topping 50 miles an hour were recorded at the time. The threat continues tonight across the northeast. Tonight an update for you as secretary of state Antony Blinken is in jamaica, calling an emergency meeting with several caribbean leaders as the surge in violence in haiti has that country on the verge of collapse. Over the weekend, the u. S. Military evacuated some u. S. Embassy workers
Buckeye, arizona, says thats rapidly changing the rate of growth. Were number one in the united states. How the desert city is balancing a growing community and its water supply amid a mega drought. Plus, nearly 17 million americans have lost medicaid benefits in the last 11 months. This is an extraordinarily complicated undertaking. We take a look at the ongoing effort to update whos enrolled in the program and whats being done to prevent people from losing health care. They still qualify for and super tuesday is fast approaching. This clerk in colorado is one of many Election Officials working their way through their first president ial race. Our democracy is important. We need to protect it. What it takes to oversee the process central to our democracy. Right now, im matter of fact. Texas and arizona are seeing a population boom. Seven of the nations ten Fastest Growing cities are in those two states. Warm weather, more affordable living, and a quickly expanding job market are drawi