also tonight, guns at america s airports, the record number of firearms confiscated at security. wait until you hear just how many of those guns were loaded. the 12-year-old boy who caught a great white shark. i don t know if i want to go up against a shark. o donnell: and making dreams come true for americaas heroes. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening and thank you tore joining us observe this tuesday night. tonight there are alarming new details about what the mayor of albuquerque is calling politically motivated shootings. a failed republican candidate is under arrest accused of hiring men to shoot at the homes of democratic lawmakers. plus cbs news tonight has new details on the timeline of the special counsel s investigation into president biden s handling of classified documents. first, we want to start with those major storms that are pummeling the west coast in the aftermath as califo
tracks. more than 200 passengers on board had to be evac wade. in berkeley this is just all our backyard area. reporter: mud poured through marjorie cruz s home of more than 20 years, one of eight in the area deemed unlivable. we are just at the mercy of this mud and oping and praying an keeping our fingers crossed that it doesn t take the rest of my house out. reporter: since new year s, california experienced more than 500 landslide, spanning the entire state from the mountains to the coast. once you ve had a lot of rain and the sponge is full, the next rain, the bar is lower for triggering new landslides. reporter: the present danger rooted in the past. in 2005 this slide swallowed up the community of la conchita. ten people died. there has been a huge landslide is that a decade later one of the worst mudslides in