but at the tend of the day i don t think we ve heard either way. now, there is a really a few different ways we can look at this. we ve been talking about objects off the coast that we ve been identifying since 2014 out there. those are perhaps examples, now that we ve been seeing ately examples of what may be classified as low technology high observable-type objects. as we re opening up the scopes of our radars to try and find more of these, we might end up finding more of the objects we ve found on the east coast and perhaps we ll see some demonstrating capabilities that we wouldn t expect our adversaries to be capable of. laura: were you flying out of norfolk or where were you flying out of when you saw those. virginia beach, virginia. laura: okay. i think a lot of people hear balloons or objects being shot out of the sky they don t know what to think. i mean, this has never happened before i don t think, right. laura: we haven t shot anything over u.s. air space with our ow
owned, we just don t know. the recovery effort will be made and we are hopeful that it will be successful, then we can learn a little bit more about it. some other important differences here. we are told that this object was the size of a small car which if you compared to the chinese balloon, that was about 200 feet tall. the satellite portion on the bottom was the size of a regional jet. we are talking about very different scopes here. we also talk about the height that the objects are flying, at the balloon was far higher, this unidentified object was lying around 40,000 feet which could interfere with commercial and civilian aircraft. that is why the white house said it was one of the reasons that they did assess a risk and a threat potentially to that kind of aircraft and travel. that s why they wanted to get it out of the sky. but again, we are going to learn a lot more once they re able to recover it. maybe be able to tell us where it came from, and any other capabilities that
they were called to this hollywood high rise about a man making serious threats, and inside his apartment, they found multiple weapons, high-powered scopes, and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition. some of those weapons were loaded and by a window. a suspect is now in custody tonight, an army veteran, and here s our chief national correspondent matt gutman in l.a. reporter: tonight, a potential mass shooting plot in the heart of hollywood foiled. the lapd uncovering this arsenal in a high rise, saying the rifles were loaded and by a window. i believe that something very tragic here was certainly averted. reporter: officers responding to this building on the famed sunset boulevard around 10:00 a.m. tuesday, after police say they got a call about a man threatening residents and security and possibly having a mental health breakdown. authorities identifying the suspect as 24-year-old braxton kyle johnson, who spent officers getting a search antry- warrant and then serving it when j
the northeast bracing for wind chills in some places 50 below zero. rob marciano with the late forecast. was a potential mass shooting plot in hollywood foiled by the lapd? tonight, the suspect in custody, and what they found in his 18th floor apartment over sunset boulevard. an arsenal of loaded weapons high powered scopes. matt gutman reporting. the new jersey councilwoman, a rising star, just 30 years old, shot and killed in her car. what community in shock tonight. police now appealing to the 3ub lick for help. on the hill tonight, the vote in the house. the gop majority removing democratic representative ilhan omar from the foreign affairs committee. the congresswoman and her speech today, and what she said this was really about. rachel scott live on the hill. a dramatic day of testimony in the alex murdaugh trial. the defense drilling authorities about what they found or didn t find the day after the murders. and prosecutors on a piece of video from the same day of the