Was expelled from the school last year because he fought with a boy dating his ex girlfriend. He knew the school layout. He knew the schedule. They just had a fire drill this morning. The shooter pulled the fire alarm to draw people out of their classrooms any people bought it was just another practice. This mac mini. Reporter confusion and chaos follow the gunshots at Marjory Stoneman douglas high school. Students rushing out of the buildings were screened by s. W. A. T. Teams. Some treated and taken by ambulance. People were dead in the halls. We all hid in the corner. We were silent. We were texting our parents. Reporter he carried an Assault Rifle and reportedly pulled the fire alarm to draw people out of classrooms before opening fire. It was 2 pm wednesday. Just before dismissal. The sickening sound of gunshots and screams caught on the students snapchat video. Police moved in evacuating each room. Outside children and parents on cell phones for each other. Hugs tears and shock.
The economy seemed to dominae the speech but he also discussed threats to National Security including north korea and said that he in fact might be keeping open guantanamo bay. The state of our union is strong because our people are strong. In his first state of the Union Address President Trump focused on the economy and his signature legislative victory tax reform. This in fact is our new american moment. There has never been a better time to start living the american dream. The white house promised an uplifting unifying speech from President Trump. O cf1 o i call upon all of us to set aside our differences and to seek out Common Ground and to summon the unity we need to deliver for the people. Some on the left expressed skepticism on the call for unity. This administration isnt just targeting the law that is protect us. Theyre targeting the very idea that we are allworthy of protection. Several democrats boycotted the speech others wore african textile in protest to the president s
Done in phoenix so you should be okay after today. 30s and 40s for the temperatures but otherwise we are looking at sunshine and after the arizona rain things are looking quiet for the next three days and then a change is coming sunday and monday. Sunny and breezy today with 60s and warmer into saturday. Here is sal. We have a jackknifed truck that has spilled fuel at west line i80 and that is causing a huge backup. It is going to be there for a little bit. We will keep following this jackknifed truck if you drive through tracy it is going to be a major problem, highway 24 is very slow because of earlier problems getting to the tunnel. Watch for traffic to be slow approaching fish ranch road and the bay bridge toll plaza is slow for 20 minutes on the delay and this morning the east bay freeways are okay with slowing on 880 s. Lets get back to the desk. We are following the mass shooting yesterday at a school in parkland florida that killed 17 people. The Deadliest School shooting since
The agency was warned about the shooter weeks ago. Abc News Reporter maggie ruly has more. Were in front of the school all day and all day we have seen students coming to grieve and light candle as hold each other for support the president and first lady greechg with parkland tonight. Very sad Something Like that could happen. Offering support to a Community Still raw after Wednesdays School shooting took the lives of 17 people. Two of them both teenagers laid to rest today. What if that was your child shot three times in the heart, in the head in the hand . Think about it. Their allege killer now offering to plead guilty in order to avoid the death penalty. No word yet if the state will accept the deal. We are part of in community. As this community hurts, so do we. The fbi is now admitted they were warned about the alleged shooter six weeks ago. The agency reveals that on january 5th a person close to nikolas cruz called the fbi tip line with information about cruzs gun ownership, hi
Chaos followed the gunshots at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Students rushing out of the buildings were screened by s. W. A. T. Teams. Some treated and taken away by ambulance. There was a lot of blood, people are dead in the halls. Reporter the shooter carried an Assault Rifle into one building and reportedly pulled the fire alarm to draw people out of classrooms before opening fire. It was about 2 pm wednesday afternoon. Just before dismissal. The sickening sound of gunshots and screams caught on a students snapchat video. Police moved in, evacuating each room. Outside, children and parents on cell phones looks for each other. Hugs, tears and shock. He ran up and down the hallway to shooting into classrooms. He shot through my door and broke the window. You hear this on the news all the time and you never think is going to happen. And it happens. All you can think about oh my god, my family, my friends. Were deputies arrested the suspect about our after he left the school. Of