CBS Evening News, 03/11/26
CBS Evening News
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🗓️ 11 March 2026
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
The FBI reportedly circulated a memo to police departments in California in recent days that Iran could retaliate for American attacks by launching drones at the West Coast.
An Iranian drone attack in Kuwait that killed six U.S. service members in the early hours of the war with Iran was more severe than has previously been revealed, with dozens suffering injuries including brain trauma, shrapnel wounds and burns, multiple sources told CBS News.
And, we will meet the hero cops going viral for for foiling what could have been a deadly, ISIS-inspired bomb attack in New York City this weekend.
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| 0:00.0 | When beloved family patriarch, Gary Ferris went missing, his family looked everywhere on their |
| 0:05.9 | property until they came across something horrifying. It's a homicide. |
| 0:10.3 | Absolutely. The blame game in this family went round and round. This is Blood is Thicker, |
| 0:16.5 | the Ferris Wheel. I don't see how anyone can look at this story and think they were happy. |
| 0:21.7 | Follow and listen to Blood is Thicker, The Ferris Wheel, on the free Odyssey app or wherever you |
| 0:26.9 | get your podcast. Good to be with you. I'm Tony DeCopold. The breaking news right now. The FBI |
| 0:35.7 | advising California police departments about the possibility of an Iranian drone strike. |
| 0:41.0 | That according to a law enforcement bulletin obtained by CBS News. But how serious is the threat, what we know |
| 0:47.5 | tonight? Also breaking tonight, CBS News with new reporting on the attacking Kuwait that killed six U.S. |
| 0:55.9 | service members, it was worse than initially revealed. |
| 0:59.6 | More than 30 still in the hospital tonight, their injuries, and what the Pentagon is now saying. |
| 1:07.3 | In a deadly storm, tornadoes touching down, ripping across the Midwest, and tonight the threat |
| 1:12.3 | moving east. |
| 1:13.3 | Rob Marciano here with the timing and track. |
| 1:16.1 | And bam, how a guy on the Miami Heat who averages just 20 points a game somehow scored |
| 1:25.1 | 83 last night in one of the greatest individual performances in NBA history. |
| 1:30.8 | And homeward bound how Coco here was reunited with her family after two years and a journey of more than a thousand miles. |
| 1:40.3 | From CBS News headquarters in New York, this is the CBS Evening News with Tony DeCopold. |
| 1:49.2 | And thank you for joining us on a very busy Wednesday night. |
| 1:51.8 | President Trump in Ohio and Kentucky today speaking just moments ago, in fact, about the war and the economy. |
| 1:57.8 | We're going to have more on that in a moment. |
| 1:58.9 | But first, we are following major new developments in the Middle East and the potential for blowback here at home. |
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