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0 cbs local news is on now. go out and surv captioning sponsored by cbs garrett: tonight, 36 million americans facing winter storm threats from texas to west virginia. at least two killed after freezing rain and ice caused deadly pileups across the lone star state. dangerously cold temperatures hit the midwest before moving into the northeast. cbs s omar villafranca has details on this dangerous ice storm. george santos recuses himself. the embattled republican temporarily steps down from two congressional committees amid a flurry of investigations. what are you saying about the decision. trump pleads the fifth cbs news has the video excerpts of former president donald trump s 2022 deposition in his new york fraud case. alec baldwin officially charged in the rust shooting death. prosecutors detail what they say the actor did wrong the day the cinematographer died. and a new clue in the case of two missing monkeys at the dallas zoo. why police want to talk to this man. his is the