Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Schieffer good evening. Scott is on assignment. Im Bob Schieffer. Well, it is exactly what u. S. Officials have been worried about, what attorney general eric holder said sunday keeps him up nights worrying. The f. B. I. Announced tonight it is arresting an armed isis sympathizer in ohio who told an informant he was headed to washington to blow up the u. S. Capitol and kill members of congress. The story broke this afternoon and jeff pegues has the details. Reporter investigators made the arrest today outside a gun range in cincinnati, ohio. Taken into custody 20yearold Christopher Cornell, who also usethe alias raheel mahrus ubaydah. He was arrested after allegedly purchasing two semiautomatic weapons and approximately 600 rounds of ammunition. Investigators say he had studied how to build pipe bombs and he had researched his targets online. Investigators believe he was plotting an attack on the u. S. Capitol
Ice overnight. Wakeup weather, cant emphasize this enough to dress as if it were in the middle of january, the teens and 20s, especially when you send the kids to the bus stop, 26 to 32 at 5 00, mid 20s to only about 30 as we get into the 6 00 hour and then by 9 00 temps dont go up much. Were still looking at mid20s to 32 if were lucky well be around 32 at 9 00. Many areas may not break freezing tomorrow. Wind gusts over the past hour still gusting to 25 in gaithersburg, 28 downtown and a 38 mileperhour wind gust in leesburg. That is going to make it feel so uncomfortable tomorrow. 6 00 in the morning everybody is in the 20s on the futurecast. Its like 20 degrees below average. By 7 00, 8 00 were still in the 20s, 24 in gaithersburg, 27 in la plata and by 9 00 31 downtown but still upper 20s north and west. Well come back, talk about how long the arctic air lingers, if were going to mix any moisture with that and have the winter outlook. The last place you want to be tonight is out in
Not a pure snow. Snow essentially 11 a. M. To 4 p. M. It will hang on longer north and west and we have go the into the byrne weather, were looking at a winter storm warning Winter Weather, were looking at a winter storm warning into frederick and one half of loudoun county. The rest of us are under a Winter Weather advisory. Sleet and freezing rain 4 p. M. To 10 p. M. Roads will be a mess between noon and midnight. Inside the beltway 1 to 4. Well come back and take you hour by hour through the storm and tell you why its going to be a potpourri as opposed to a pure snow. With record cold and snow to the way tomorrow, many people say theyve had enough already. You cant blame them. Mola lenghi is in northwest where how cold it feels depends where you come from. Reporter thats right, guys. Even still folks are dreading that more cold temperatures possible, snow possible, ice are going to fall on a weekend. From the of a weekend. Tonight feel prose it i warm at least compared to feels pret
And which commute will be affected. A Christmas Tree turns out to be the big contributing factor to that deadly mansion fire. Good evening. Im derek mcginty. Im jan jeffcoat. A tragic accident that happened at the worst possible time, those words tonight from an atf agent on the cause of the fire that claimed the life of an annapolis couple and their four grandchildren. Our mola lenghi spoke with experts about how such a Christmas Tree could do such damage. Reporter oh, yeah. It can be difficult to imagine that the fire that torched a sex teen thousand square foot house and 16,000 square foot house and killed six people began with a Christmas Tree, but experts we spoke with tonight say they arent surprised, that Christmas Trees can be extremely combustible. This was an accidental fire thats very tragic. Reporter accidental, tragic and fast. Fire need two things, an ignition source and fuel. There was an electrical spark and a Christmas Tree to fuel the fire. Doesnt take much ignition s
25yearold Hari Simran Khalsa was on a retreat in mention dough when he disappeared while in mexico when he disappeared while hiking several days ago. It appeared he died as a result of a hiking accident. Jim osman outside the Spiritual Wellness Center where he taught. Reporter yes, he was indeed a Yoga Instructor, but he was a whole lot more. An outpouring of support from the Sikh Community tonight in sterling to remember the life of 25yearold hari simran singh khalsa, a Yoga Instructor here whose body was found in mexico today after some sort of hiking incident south of mexico city. We have very heavy hearts. We really love this young man. Hes 25 years old, young man born into our community. His parents are westerners who embrace sikhism like i did. Reporter khalsa was last heard from by his wife tuesday. He sent a picture of himself from the mountain top and the message looking down on you. Two hours later he messaged he accidentally summited another mountain and vanished. Search cre