A federal judge in Boston handed down the toughest sentence yet against a parent charged in the college admissions scandal. Prosecutors said his actions stood out among all those charged. Carter Evans explains. Source
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Georgia officer saves baby who couldn’t breathe
A police sergeant in Georgia is being hailed as a hero after new body cam video shows him saving a baby who couldn’t breathe. Janet Shamlian has more on the dramatic rescue and reunion. Source
Severe storms target Northeast after tornadoes slam the South
At least five people have died in four states. Source
Why one man surprised students with free tuition
Pete Kadens will be spending about $3 million to send a group of students to college. Source
Coronavirus death toll tops 700
The death toll from the coronavirus has jumped to more than 700. Nearly all were in China. Meanwhile, more Americans are out of the outbreak zone and under quarantine. Ramy Inocencio reports. Source
Former CEO gets 9 months in college admissions scandal
Prosecutors said Hodge paid $850,000 to get four of his children into Georgetown and USC. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, February 7, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Robert O’Brien on “retaliation” for Vindman testimony
“Everyone who’s detailed at the NSC, people are going to start going back to their own departments and we’ll bring in new folks,” O’Brien told “Face the Nation” in November Source
Impeachment witness Gordon Sondland fired as EU ambassador
Sondland’s exit comes the same day Alexander Vindman, a National Security Council official who also testified, was also ousted from his job. Source
Coronavirus death toll tops 700 as more Americans evacuated
Planes carrying about 300 Americans from the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in China have arrived in the U.S. Source