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shortly before entering that facility. as the investigation proceeds the politics of gun control rise again to the surface. emotional cries for new legislation and those who encyst more laws will not prevent these kind of tragedies from happening. we will cover it all tonight from all angles. we begin with correspondent jeff paul in uvalde. good evening, jeff. >> yeah, bret. tonight we are learning from authorities that 30 minutes before the shooting the suspect apparently sent some me...

community, entered the school with a handgun and possibly a rifle it appears he was killed by officers who responded to the shootings. president biden addressed the nation a short time ago more on his message in a moment this comes just ten days after the mass shooting at a supermarket in buffalo in which ten people were killed. one more horrific and stunning act of gun violence in a nation so weary from it we begin with morgan chesky in texas. >> reporter: lester, every update thats c...

gun violence epidemic: the staggering numbers of deaths and school shootings in the years since columbine. plus a debate on gun legislation in the age of partisan gridlock. and anguish in america: we speak with angel garcia, after the loss of his 10-year-old daughter, amerie. >> i just want my baby back. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah odonnell reporting tonight from uvalde, texas. >> dokoupil: good evening on what is really anything but a good evening. and thank you for j...

dont die thank you for joining us this hour. im a myth muddiness. 1 am on the east coast, midnight in uvalde, texas, where a mass shooting at an elementary school has left 19 children and two teachers dead, as well as a shooter. several more people are injured. that makes it the deadliest school shootings since the attack on sandy hook elementary school in connecticut, a decade ago, were 20 -- we are the only nation in the world that has so many school shootings, that we have to rank t...

>> -- the victims and their families. >> its not just littleton. we know that lots and lots of places. >> we been through this too many years, took decades now. >> as i said just a few months ago, and i said a few months before that, and i said each time we see one of these mass shootings are our thoughts and prayers are not enough. >> schools should be places of safety and sanctuary and learning. >> perhaps now america would wake up to the dimensions of this challenge. if can happen i...

alive, what goes through your mind? >> its heartbreaking. its heartbreaking, because we never see anything like this in this community. its hard for the families that lost a loved one to this tragedy. >> reporter: when you see this happen perhaps way too many times in our country, what do you ask yourself? what do you wonder needs to happen? >> i believe the government needs to get tougher laws on purchasing of guns. thats my main thing. >> reporter: thats not a new thought after this?...

small tight knit community about 18,000 people. it describes itself as the cross roads to hill country. now, now the people here nearly 80% latino, many stretching back for generations reeling from the horrors of one of the worst school shootings in u.s. history. at least 19 children and two teachers were murdered. in the wake of horror like this, we often hear the word unimaginable but here its almost as this is becoming easier and easier to imagine tragedies like this although ive go...

of a mass shooting. this one at an elementary school. in about a half an hour, we expect an update from greg abbott on yesterdays shooting at rob elementary school. police say the shooter, armed with an ar-style rifle and wearing the type of vest tactical teams use, entered the school, barricaded himself in a classroom, and opened fire. police say they eventually had to break windows to evacuate other students and staffers. as investigators continue to piece together what transpired, t...

indescribably sad. 14 little kids and one of their teachers are dead in texas, and countless more are traumatized after yet another mass shooting. this one at robb elementry, an elementary school. the school is nrlt uvalde county texas, 58 miles west of san antonio. texas governor abbott identified the shooter as an 18-year-old uvalde res den. >> he shot and killed horrifically and incomprehensively 14 students and a teacher. in addition to that, it has been reported that the subject s...

minister. he wasnt there saying this shouldnt be happening, he| this shouldnt be happening, he wasnt saying can everyone break up and go home because my cable and socially distance? and everyone put masks on? no, he wasnt telling anybody that. he was grabbing a glass for himself. pressure coming on the uk government from a number of fronts more detail has emerged about the lockdown parties in number 10. theres confirmation energy prices will rise sharply later year as the cost of livin...