dies at 82. we take a look at his legendary impact on and off the field and reaction from around the world. unsafe maneuver: the u.s. military s close call with a chinese fighter jet. and the meaning of family. we ll show you how a st. louis couple opened up their home to overcome tragedy. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight, the sports world is mourning the passing of soccer superstar pele at the age of 82. his fellow brazilian footballer neymar wrote on instagram, pele made soccer into art. also tonight, embattled new york congressman-elect george santos own constituents are calling on him to resign after he lied about his faith and linked his mother s death to the september 11 attacks. but first, a major storm system moves across the western part of the country, dumping nearly a foot of snow in pa
dies at 82. we take a look at his legendary impact on and off the field and reaction from around the world. unsafe maneuver: the u.s. military s close call with a chinese fighter jet. and the meaning of family. we ll show you how a st. louis couple opened up their home to overcome tragedy. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening, and thank you for joining us. i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight, the sports world is mourning the passing of soccer superstar pele at the age of 82. his fellow brazilian footballer neymar wrote on instagram, pele made soccer into art. also tonight, embattled u.s. congressman-elect george santos own constituents are calling on him to resign after he lied about his faith and linked his mother s death to the september 11 attacks. but first,ings a major storm system moves across the western part of the country, dumping nearly a foot of snow in parts of colorado, shutting d
Days, starting off in the southeast with that next weather system. going to see some storms possibly early on, could be severe, so some of the stronger storms. and then the threat of heavy rain and occasionally some storms moves more into the southeast, and now into the northeast for new year s eve, new year s day, the system is going to be moving out. temperatures are going to stay mild, upper 30s at the coldest, mildest into the mid-50s. to the west coast now where things are very active, a lot of rain, a lot of moisture moving in to california and a lot of the west coast. heavy snow mainly in the highest elevations, but, jericka, with high snow levels could see some more flooding. duncan: all right, chris warren for us, thank you. tonight, southwest airlines says it expects to return to normal operations friday. late this afternoon, southwest said it has already prepositioned crews and planes in preparation for tomorrow s schedule. cbs michael george reports on how passengers are
Mother s death to the september 11 attacks. but first,ings a major storm system moves across the western part of the country, dumping nearly a foot of snow in parts of colorado, shutting down an interstate and leaving drivers stranded for more than nine hours. heading into another holiday weekend, more rain and snow is in the forecast from california to the rocky mountains, and a separate system will bring heavy rain to much of the east coast. reporter jasmine arenas from our cbs station in denver starts us off tonight. reporter: in denver overnight, the snow fell heavy, wet, and left its mark. i just walked out my apartment, and now there s a tree on my car, so. yeah. reporter: the forecast called for about two inches. by daybreak, more than seven had blanketed denver and stranded hundreds in the mountain pass along interstate 70. a couple of hours prior to
Local news keeps streaming on cbs news bay area . captionins duncan: tonight, heavy rain and snow slam the west. winter weather alerts are now in effect for more than a dozen states. highways closed, hundreds left stranded as more than two inches of snow per hour fall in some areas. we ll have the latest forecast. travel wes: after days of cancellation chaos, southwest airlines tells customers when it hopes flights will return to normal. cbs michael george has the update. santos under fire. shame! duncan: constituents demand that congressman-elect george santos resign after even more lies emerge. cbs scott macfarlane is on capitol hill. remembering the greatest. international soccer icon pele