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The top of the hour, when well toss our coverage to thomas roberts, we are talking about a decision this morning by the superintendent of l.a.u.s.d. the los angeles unified school district, ramone cortenas, we heard from him in the past hour, to shut down the schools because of what sure looked like a serious threat to public safety. an e-mail, if it didnt originate, it was routed through europe, an e-mail mentioning explosive devices, mentioning automatic weapons, machine pistols and the like. ...

Baseball cap with the logo of cape cod on it. he has been at the center of this and on and on we have heard public officials add this note of caution, which is absolutely essential to everyone watching our coverage and to infuse our coverage here today. that is when you are in a position of public safety, to act on as we keep hearing an abundance of caution, thats a big call. in the era, in the atmosphere of terrorism, after san bernardino, they got what they thought was a valid threat. mentioni...

>> reporter: and tonight maliks family is being investigated. authorities have raided a home her father owns in multan. kr, cnn is now told by tashfeen malik extended family that her father had a falling out years ago with hissiblings. he then himself turned to a more strict islam. to her connections to radical islam, possible connections to her immediate family are now being investigated. >> and, brian, theres also a well she might have trained w herself in the use of automatic weapons, right? ...

Relative and embarked on a day of murder. farook worked for the county and attended a holiday luncheon at the inland regional center. he left the celebration, returned with his wife, brandishing some automatic weapons, police traced the xupel to a home in redlands where a car chase began. it ended with marook and malik being shot and deceased. authorities say farook and malik rented a home where they made bombs and accumulated weapons. a number of connections say he had an isis connection and th...

This. >> bob baer, harry houck talked about the one dead shooter which at this point they would have a lot of information about him. his fingerprints, possibly his name, others that will know him. would that lead them to a much more definitive assessment of whether there was domestic or internationally driven terrorism? >> oh, absolutely, erin. they will get it from the fingerprints, car, cell phone, whatever they find. there will be some digital connection to the rest of the world, i would imag...

Usually white males. the fact there is a female, i exclude the possibility of a bonnie and clyde situation, no sense to it at all. it does bother me. there is some sort of motivation here. what also bothers me in the center. it is this idea of applying apparent random violence to demoralize us which is a trend i keep on seeing more and more. whoever these people related to or why they did it. i cant tell you. maybe well know tomorrow. and this whole idea taking on the police with automatic weapo...

Incident, something linked to isis? nothing since then has indicated that is what it is but obviously we dont know at this point whether its a domestic terror, whether its something else. when you look at it, with everything that we know at this point, the precision, the planning, the vests, the way that this manhunt search has gone down, what do you see? >> erin, id like to say, indeed were going to have a different conversation tomorrow when we have all of the facts but what i dont like about ...

Arrowhead is one of two trauma centers in the area. a spokesperson from the other trauma center in the area loma linda university center, said four adult patients have been transported there. doctors expect three more patients to come in. let me turn to my colleague chief national security correspondent jim sciutto. jim, obviously its very early. law enforcement looking at everything going on here. you remarked as that one witness said that there was a county ban k -- a banquet could be taking p...

About the visible signs of the increased security. >> reporter: you see tsa agents here since 4:00 in the morning and walking around officers with automatic weapons. youre seeing that visible presence, more patrol cars, officers on motorcycles, inside they have additional bomb-sniffing dogs, as well. all of it as a deterrent and so that people coming to l.a.x. more than 2 million over the thanksgiving holiday know that theyre safe and that l.a.x. is on top of it. the local police chief charlie b...

Of fire. its absolutely devastating. you have multiple explosions on the ground. its extremely accurate and its fired from an a-10 warthog. a slow air-to-ground attack aircraft. and we know that -- everybody knows that weve got plenty of those there in the region. they fly out of incirlik air base in southern turkey so when you see multiple explosions like that, its most like-from that. >> those strikes we know was targeting oil because that is what really finances this operation at least as we ...