Arrest In L.A. Airport Dry Ice Explosions; Former San Diego Mayor Pleads Guilty; Wounded Soldier's Salute Goes Viral
COSTELLO: Checking top stories at 22 minutes past the hour. Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the two dry ice explosion at the Los Angeles International Airport. This 22-year-old was booked with possession of explosive or destructive devices near an airport. Two bottles filled with dry ice exploded in restricts areas.</s>DEPUTY CHIEF MIKE DOWNING, LOS ANGELES POLICE: It does reveal a vulnerability that we're going to shore up. We should have cameras in restricted access areas to maintain the integrity of the security system.</s>COSTELLO: De Carlo is being held on $100 million bond. Former mayor of San Diego is now a felon. Bob Filner pleaded guilty to felony false imprisonment and two other misdemeanor charges in connection with his behavior with three women. Under a plea deal Filner will forfeit his right to vote and hold public office. Filner's sentencing is set for December 9th. The 75-year-old mother of baseball great, Cal Ripken Jr.'s managed to thwart a gunman who said he wanted to steel her car. Violet Ripken used the panic button on her key ring to scary them away. The suspected was arrested two hours later. Police say the attempted carjacking is not related to Violent Ripken's abduction last year. She was taken at gunpoint from her home in Maryland and found the next day. Take a look at this picture. This is 24-year-old Corporal Josh Hargis. He was seriously injured in an IED attack in Afghanistan. He saluted his commander who had just placed the Purple Heart on his blanket. In the midst of lawmakers of this back and forth in Washington, he might not get paid because of the partial shutdown. Josh' wife spoke with CNN affiliate WBBH about her brave husband.</s>TAYLOR HARGIS, WIFE OF JOSH HARGIS (via telephone): The commander leaned over to thank him for his service and sacrifice. My husband, who everyone thought was unconscious, raised his hand to salute him. I think of how proud I am. He is a bad -- and strong and epitome of what a man and American and soldier is.</s>COSTELLO: Four of josh's fellow soldiers were killed in the attack. They call his salute from the hospital bed, quote, "The most amazing thing he's seen in ten years in the Army." Well, the Army is reported the reviewing of the Medal of Honor recipients request to return to active duty. President Obama awarded the nation's highest military honor to Retired Captain William Swenson. He's been reportedly unemployed since he left the military in 2011. Returning to active duty is rare for a Medal of Honor recipient. Still to come in the NEWSROOM, lawmakers bicker. American's farmers are suffering. We'll tell you how it's costing them and you.