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Serious enough that the u.s. air force in europe ordered these celebrations closed there. >> it's very upsetting, you would think a military base could defend itself. jim scuitto, thank you very much. now to pamela brown. the morning started with a report of a gunman at the navy yard facility here. in d.c. the city was in a rhetorical lockdown. what do we know about the initial call? >> we've learned, jake the initial call came from a woman inside the navy yard. people don't think it was a hoax but i think this outpouring of law enforcement reflects the sensitivity heading into the holiday w...

The same day as the plane crash, also saw a fatal derailment of a subway in the city. three people were killed when the metro derailed in a downtown tunnel. those accidents both happened on one day in washington. but that terrible day in washington was 31 years ago. four years ago in washington, there was another metro train crash which killed nine people. but today was the worst day in washington, d.c., in a generation. reporting on the story of what happened today in this mass shooting at the navy yard meant tallying up what seemed to be a new, higher death toll just about every hour over th...

Man in this, the same shopping area here, after the owner of the thai restaurant got married, alexsion had to move out and find another roommate. and kxas tv is on the scene of that roommate's house. they knocked on the door and the fbi answered. so, they're trying to get some answers from the man as well. so, it's an unfolding story here in ft. worth about just who aaron alexis was. >> nbc news's charles hadlock reporting from ft. worth. charles, thank you so much for being with us. i appreciate your time tonight, thanks. more to come on today's mass shooting at the d.c. navy yard, plus lots ...

>> it's from his father, and that would be very, very difficult to confirm. you know, so many people responded. that's what his family says. whether it's true or not, we don't know. whether they know for sure or not, don't know. i guess we have to assume it's true. what it has to do with anything, who knows? >> one last question for you, pete. what do we know about the weapons that he may have had, and does that tell us anything about what it might have taken for him to get that kind of weaponry into the navy yard facility? >> sure, good questions. and i guess i have two answers to that. there...

The base, potentially into navy sea systems command as a visitor, or frankly, if he was there doing some sort of a contracting job, he may have had someone who would have even escorted him in the building. >> courtney, in terms of the ongoing nature of this, we're just talking with pete about how there still are a lot of people who are still on site at navy yards not being let out to go home yet. they're still maintaining this is an active investigation. as somebody who covers this part of washington and deals with government officials who cover this part of policy, how disruptive is this goin...