bars serving two life sentences and his legal problems aren t over. battle for bakhmut. mw can despete for a win. this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. etreme weather sweeps across the country. at least 12 people have died following severe storms in several states. out west californians are reeling. record snowfall, some powered by high winds dropped more than 12 feet of snow over parts of the state in the last few days. the heavy snow buried neighborhoods, collapsed roofs. further east more than 800,000 people are without power across five states. flooding, high winds and multiple tornados. cbs s joy benedict is in los angeles with all the details. joy, good evening. yeah, good evening. the good news is no rain right now. all over l.a. what you are seeing is trails washed out, trees down and up in the mountains folks still snowed in after this epic storm. caught many off guard. three houses just here, trees on them. snappe
them, today s report suggea way disease. cardiologist dr. nissen of the cleveland clinic led the study. i take care of these patints and they say, doctor, i know i need to lower my cholesterol. i have tried all of these different statins. my muscles hurt. i can t take those drugs. reporter: in patients with increased cardiovascular risk a drug was found to decrease heart-related complications such as heart attack or need for a procedure like a bypass operation for stint. what were some of the side effects? let me tell you what the drug didn t do. it didn t cause muscle pain. that was very important. it did increase the risk of gout and gallstones by about one absolute percent. neither do we consider to be particularly serious. reporter: an editorial accompanying the new england journal of medicine article called the results compelling an iree in