creating a lot of misery this morning, and the governor has declared a state of emergency in one state. it was indeed a big night, but that was so yesterday. next stop, super tuesday. mitt romney may have had a sweep, but you know what, in one week it is the big show, the biggest night of primary season. and it was a close one in his home state. so what? michigan s a win, right? win s a win. but what s up next? and the accused teenage gunman in the ohio school ram pain facing a judge this morning. he could be tried as an adult. we are hearing also the desperate 911 calls from inside the school. we are going to share those with you this morning. and one cruise ship hits the ground and topples over. another cruise ship loses all power and is set adrift in pirate infested seas. is it a good idea to even embark on a cruise these days? washington may have some help and some answers for you. we ll let you know why that is. and we begin this morning with breaking news. the sea
here to pepeka. no fatalities. nine people were injured there. one person critically injured. governor of kansas is declaring state of emergency there. let s get right to our meteorologist rob marciano who is tracking these storms for us. that same line that produced the tornadoes last night across parts of kansas and missouri moving into parts of kentucky and indiana and illinois. dangerous storm with a tornado dropped down to harrisburg, illinois, damage there and search and rescue actually under way. that s with this line and this cell moving just to the south of evansville, indiana, just to the north of hender son, kentucky. another storm just northeast of paducah. another one just southwest of that. these are strong storms moving quickly. 65 to 70 miles an hour. and in somepla places it s stil dark. tornado watch is up until noontime central for parts of kentucky and also it s kind of sliding back through just north of memphis. this storm is a big one. it stretches all
from the different agencies. they got the call, too. they got the call, there was a man in the with a gun in the building and received a call as an active shooter. any time law enforcement gets a call of active shooter there s a multi-agency response to that situation, including the february and alcohol, tobacco and firearms agency and the city of chardon and geauga county. geauga county will be the lead in this investigation. a mass source went out to the students and reverse 911 went to the parents around a quarter to 8:00 this morning. as a result of that mass notification, all the students were told, get shelter in place and go into a lockdown situation. as we all know that s what they did. which means wherever you re at, lock the doors, turn off the lights and stay off the cell phone. you can text but don t call because we don t want to jam the system. that s exactly what happened. now, the police weren t sure
graduate of chardon, also. bill: teresa, i apologize for the interruption, what type of drills did your son and daughter conduct there? they do a lockdown drill. i don t know if they call that at school, but you know, they i imagine this is what it is. it s what the teachers are supposed to do in these type of situations. i don t know extensively what they re told. bill: teresa, are this metal detectors used at this high school? no, there isn t. bill: has that ever been considered? i don t know if they ve ever talked about it but we ve never really had an issue out here. this is this community is really close knit, everybody knows everybody. we re all like a big giant family, country family out here. bill: how does this hit you now? this scares me, really bad. bill:bill: i bet it does. tell me about the school. it seems like the kind of place where you want to grow up, frankly.
mitt romney, obviously the presidential candidate wrote, i am greatly saddened to hear about the senseless shooting that struck the community of chardon, ohio this morning. anne and i join in prayers for the victims and their families. still no word from the hospitals on exactly what the situation is, what the condition is of those students, although we got confirmation from hillcrest hospital run by the cleveland clinic that they are treating one boy and one girl. we believe three boys and one girl were shot today. we have john ya thrng, a correspondent who is continuing to make calls and he ll provide some per speblgtive on this. we ll take a break and come back with the very latest after this. [ male announcer ] wouldn t it be cool if you took the top down on a crossover? if there were buttons for this? wouldn t it be cool if your car could handle the kids.