Powerball lottery drawing worth more than half a billion dollars. Captioning funded by cbs this is the cbs morning ner this is the cbs morning news for thursday, february 12th, 2015. Good morning. Im Lauren Lyster in for annemarie green. Veteran cbs news correspondent bob simon is being remembered this morning as a reporters reporter. A gifted writer who reported from the most dangerous places on earth. Simon was killed last night in a car accident here in new york city. He was a passenger in a cab that hit another car that had stopped at a traffic light. Cbs news anchor scott pelley announced simons death in a special report. His body of work earned bob too many journalistic medals to count here tonight. His daughter tania is a producer and tonight our thoughts are with tania and bobs family and his many, many friends. During his 47 years here at cbs news, simon reported on everything from domestic riots to movies, but it was as a Foreign Correspondent that simon made his name. Kris v
This is the cbs morning news for thursday february 12th 2015. Good morning. Im Lauren Lyster in for annemarie green. Veteran cbs news correspondent bob simon is being remembered the morning as a reporters reporter. A gifted writer who reported from the most dangerous places on earth. Simon was killed last night in a car accident here in new york city. He was a passenger in a cab that hit another car that had stopped at a traffic light. Cbs news anchor scott pelley announced simons death in a special report. His body of work earned bob too many journal is tick medals to count here tonight. His daughter tania is a producer and tonight our thoughts are with tania and bobs family and his many many friends. During his 47 years here at cbs news simon reported on everything from riots to movies but it was as a Foreign Correspondent that simon made his name. Kris van cleave reports on simons remarkable career. Im bob simon. General, call me a fool. No i wont. Reporter bob simon was a legendary
Bottles. A large pool of blood on the floor in the back where at least one of the men was shot. Their injuries are severe but both men, according to police are expected to survive. If youre not familiar its in East San Jose on alum rock. The lieutenant with the Police Department told us this started as an argument over what he wouldnt say. Grew into what he described as a pretty good melee involving several people. The suspect pulled out the gun, shot the other two men. As you can see in the video, officers did temporarily detain several people outside of the restaurant after the shooting in an attempt to short out who was involved. Investigators are conducting followup investigations. Were looking for additional witnesses. The bar had approximately 30 to 40 patrons inside. Again, some left prior to police arrival, which is usually the case. But again, were asking if anybody was here last night, please call the Police Department. Again, this one person in custody, the two men he shot a
Interstate. Less familiar is the winter the south is having. In shreveport, there was a rare chance to make a louisiana snowman. Snow, sleet and freezing rain are falling from texas to the carolinas to virginia. A blast of arctic air will freeze the night in the north. Heres jericka duncan. Reporter blizzard conditions in et that, maine triggered this 40car pileup along i95, leaving a mangled trail of vehicles and injuring at least a dozen people. Just as i came to a stop, a woman came around and slid in front of me, and an 18wheeler went flying by us on the inside and slammed into all those cars that were stopped and then people started piling into the back of me. Reporter its the coldest february on record in many parts of the northeast. Harrisburg pennsylvania, hartford, connecticut, worcester, massachusetts, and rochester, new york, all broke records. It hasnt been this cold in rochester in 144 years. Those low temperatures are helping this manmade fountain in nearby Letchworth Sta
One. I knew that i had to get up and go and stand with them. Were going to keep on walking keep on atalking reporter today this is all that is left of the hospital. Israeli bombs dropping thousands of bombs on this neighbourhood. The blood of my sister and the blood of my daughter thanks for joining us. Im joie chen. In the first days after the end of the bloodshed, there was a strong sense, not just in the strip, that the International Community needed to help after 50 days of conflict with israel. Despite promises around the world. What sign is there of hope among the ruins. We returned to see the desperation of today. Today in gaza the ruins of homes are the children playgrounds. Factory floors filled with machinery. The only power plant storage tanks are a crumpled heap. And the damages, destruction, devastation has obliterated neighbourhoods. Gazas never been well off. Today it is worse off than ever. That could lead to another war. Nice to see you. How have you felt for the last