I went right in the house in the nick of time. They just tore everything up. Norah tonight, the multiday threat with large hail pelting parts of texas. The Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. On this friday night. We want to begin with a story we have led this broadcast with almost every night this week deadly and dangerous storms unleashing fury and thousands of tornadoes from michigan to florida. A line of severe thunderstorms, winds gusting above hurricane force, and tornadoes tore through the florida panhandle, including the city of tallahassee, early this morning. Theres a drone video shows the long trail of destruction to homes and businesses. Roofs you can see in some places completely gone. Massive chunks of hail battered parts of central texas, with some pieces bigger than a baseball. Cbss Cristian Benavides will start us off tonight from tallahassee, where he saw the destruction up close. Speed to fierce, Howling Wind
also here in the united states before arizona, michigan, and super tuesday. brand new polling is showing that we are in a virtual tie, though, in the desert. and reliving the lewinsky affair. staffers are opening up for the very first time in a brand new documentary. they are saying the white house was consumed by it for nearly an entire term. that documentary is getting some mixed reviews this morning. we re going to share that with you. and the president singing the blues, not over the campaign, literally singing the blues with bb king. yeah, get down. you re going to hear the rest of that coming up. we begin this morning with breaking news out of syria. opposition activists telling cnn two western journalists were killed in heavy shelling by syrian government forces on a neighborhood in the besieged city of homs. we are not naming the journalists yet. we are pending notification of their next of kin. we are working our sources on this story, and we ll be following it