hello, everyone. it s 1:00 on the east coast and 10:00 in the west. within the past hour we learned that one of the five students shot this morning east of cleveland, ohio, has died. the other four are being treated in hospital and one alleged shooter is in custody. he s believed to be a student as well and may have posted threatening messages online. police say a teacher chased him out of chardon high school and he turned himself into bystanders. before that, pandemonium. once i got into the hallway, i heard someone yell, get down and i heard a bunch of shots fired behind me. describe the scene. was it total chaos? oh, yeah. i heard a bunch of shots fired. did you happen to see the guy with the gun, the shooter? no. i just ran down the hallway. in a few minutes i ll speak to the witness of the chaos and the panic that broke out just as the school day was starting. of course, we ll bring you all of the latest details as soon as we get them. tomorrow, two more st
and i m richelle carey in for fredricka whitfield. fury in the streets of afghanistan today. this anti-american demonstration started calmly, turned violent. one person killed. several u.s. troops were hurt in an explosion in small arms fire outside of an american base. meanwhile, afghan police are looking for the man who killed two u.s. officers in afghanistan yesterday. investigators know who he is. they say he works at the interior ministry. the syrian government says a referendum people are voting on today is aimed at changing the institution and shows a step toward ending the deadly conflict. well, that hasn t stopped armed groups and security forces from battling today in homs and damascus and hama. across syria, at least 45 people were killed today. cnn s michael homes is watching developments in syria from beirut. us thats m thousands more syrians died. violence and anti-government protests in city from the south to the north. but many of the victims, again, i
why am i the only person going there to talk to him. only in america. why is this man baned from the oscars? this is piers morgan tonight. good evening, the big story, the battle for the gop. rick santorum and mitt romney are fighting for the lead as they head for the contest in michigan and arizona on tuesday. much more on that later. from hollywood to tehran. why he s defending ahmadinejad. he s been vilified. we label him as an extremist. the speeches i heard him say were clear in the sense he preached we are all made in the image of god, all people of all countries, all colors are brothers and sisters. that was his clear message. we begin with the big story, the race for the white house. as far as the gop is concerned, it could come down to the michigan primary on tuesday former michigan governor, jennifer granholm. governor, welcome. how are you? i m great. how are you piers? befuddled after last night s debate. i watched it with interest. i couldn t work out
falls, what happens to that cash? we re also seeing some new video of a violent train crash. time to play reporter roulette. miguel marquez, straight to you in yuma, arizona. you were briefed. have you even more information on what s happened there. the two helicopters colliding in the skies over yuma. snfrl yeah, we just spoke to the base commander. the most stunning thing coming out is the picture of that crash. it occurred around 10:30 p.m. eastern standard time on the california side of the base here. the entire crash was there. if you look at those pictures, what is very, very clear is it was in fact, a mid-air collision. there may have been an explosion as well because there s not much left of either of those helicopters except for a rotor that you can make out. the terrain says the base commander is very much like afghanistan and in iraq. the only differencing between that it s not the altitude isn t quite as great. commander also told us that there was a training pi
good evening, everyone. i m erin burnett. it is an absolutely gorgeous night here in the high desert. high stakes in the high desert, because we are live in mesa, arizona. in just one hour, the candidates will face off in what could be the everyone hear that bird? i m sure you hear it too. must be excited to go outfront. well, it has been a bruising and surprising primary season, and it s going to be a really big debate tonight. what a difference from the last time these men shared a stage. take a look at january. just before mitt romney s landslide victory in florida. he was riding high, but tonight, a very, very different story. a lot has changed and the former massachusetts governor knows it. he is feeling the heat from rick santorum, who surge shows absolutely no sign of abating right now. he won, colorado, minnesota, and missouri. and just today, another national poll shows him leading mitt romney 35 to 26%. in the two states voting on tuesday, arizona and michigan,