natasha chen is in parkland, florida with more. at 10:17 this morning -- students across florida stood silent.the tribute honoring the 17 people who died one year ago at marjorie stoneman douglas high school.lori alhadeff / daughter killed: "one year ago when alyssa was brutally shot down and taken from our hearts. and it is very painful."a year ago today -- there was chaos and confusion during the valentine's day shooting rampage.but now -- a peaceful memorial garden stands outside the school.a sign with the school's unofficial slogan -- msd strong -- hangs above. robert runcie / superintendent, broward county schools: "today is a day that we are calling a day of service and love to honor the victimsin almost an instant -- student survivors became activists --and made it their mission to campaign for gun reform.jaclyn corin / activist: "this is our generation's vietnam war, except the war is in our country"they crossed the country holding protestsemma gonzalez / activist: "fight for your lives before it's someone else's job."and r

un mural en nueva york en homenaje a su hijo joaquÍn y a las demÁs vÍctimas de la masacre de parkland, floridaforme marÍa: por días trabajaron con intensidad para terminar el mural que ahora se impone en las calles de manhattanpara nunca olvidar a las vÍctimas del tiroteo de la secundaria de parkland, florida el dÍa de san valentÍn del 2018. el mural tambiÉn es una herramienta de activismo, segÚn dijo su creador y padre de joaquÍn oliver, quien falleciÓ en el tiroteo. el mensaje tiene que raciÓn resonar nacionalmente, pedÍan una y otra vez las voces de activistas, entre ellos la actriz susan sarandon. a pesar de su muerte, joaquÍn oliver sigue vivo. su cara plasmada en provocativos murales. su madre dijo que su hijo siempre fue un activista de corazÓn. y estos activistas dicen que no van a descansar hasta llamar la atenciÓn de congresistas para que cambien las leyes y erradiquen las armas de fuego entre tanto, este mural estarÁ disponible para la vista pÚblica durante un mes. en la ciudad de nueva york, mariela y la esposa del Ón. presidente interino de venezuela habla con univision sobre lo q

(grant) that's how long it's been since a former student walked into his parkland, florida school and killed 17 people. across the country -- people paid tribute to the victims of the deadliest high school shooting in history. but the memorials are more poignant in parkland. where natasha chen has this report. at 10:17 this morning -- students across florida stood silent.the tribute honoring the 17 people who died one year ago at marjorie stoneman douglas high school.lori alhadeff / daughter killed: "one year ago when alyssa was brutally shot down and taken from our hearts. and it is very painful."a year ago today -- there was chaos and confusion during the valentine's day shooting rampage.but now -- a peaceful memorial garden stands outside the school.a sign with the school's unofficial slogan -- msd strong -- hangs above. robert runcie / superintendent, broward county schools: "today is a day that we are calling a day of service and love to honor the victimsin almost an instant -- student survivors became activists --and made it their mission to campaign for gun reform.jaclyn corin

the bbc s samira hussain reports from parkland, florida. good morning, have a great day, guys.e by thousands across the country. but this is different. these kids go to marjory stoneman douglas, a name that will forever conjure images from this day. students fleeing for safety as gunmen armed with a semiautomatic rifle opened fire. this is the first one. anthony was shot five times. using his own body as a shield, he prevented the gunman from entering the classroom. he saved up to 20 kids, but, to this day, when he tries to sleep, he is taken right back to the shooting. i never sleep. i can't sleep. i dream a lot of that day. the same things that i see that i see in my head. this is the building where the shooting happened. it can't be torn down. it's actually been preserved as evidence for the gunman‘s trial, a trial that has not even started yet. and so it stands like a constant concrete reminder of what happened that day. i love you with all my heart. i am telling you right now, i love you. i know what you did today... that is the accused gunmen, nikolas cruz, in a green hos

and one year since a guan killed 17 people at a high school in florida, we look at the impact of the parklanddy. to ouers inevi public television in the u.s. and around the globe. the white house says president trump will declare a national emergency as he also signs ami comp spending bill to keep the government open.na the movees him to divert funds to pay for the wall on the border with mexico. democrats say he is ng the authority of congress and setting a dangerous precedent. our north america editor jon sopel joined me from the white house short time a. he has been threatening to do this for weeks. why is he decided to pull the plug this time? jon: if yo mexico was going to pay for the wall and it would not have in ed ondhanged -- imping the american taxpayer. that didn't work out. he demanded $5.7 billion and congress shut that down and he shut down the government in turn. that didn't work. he reopened the government and three weeks of negotiations took place and he will now sign a bill that gives him a fraction of that but nothing like what he wants. he is going to declare a stateme ofe

gun control today seventeen victims of the rampage at marjorie stoneman douglas high school in parkland florida were remembered they shall not be forgotten. from the darkness of tragedy triumph. must emerge. and triumph shall emerge. i'm sara kelly and this is the day hundreds of thousands of students and adults in the united states have been observing a moment of silence to mark the first anniversary of the school shooting at the high school in parkland in the state of florida americans were shocked when a nineteen year old killed seventeen people at marjorie stillman douglass high school last year the shooting rampage has fueled the debate over gun control but what's different this time around is that students at the high school have turned into political activists they launched a movement called march for our lives but the aim of tightening america's gun laws . today he's a guest of the u.s. capital washington but his life could have easily ended a year ago with the high school shooting in parkland cameron caskey is now eighteen and with the help of a democrat congressman he's pushing for ti

. >>> parkland, florida, remembering lives lost a year ago today. this is the remembrances for the students and staff that are coming up. >>> there are downpours across portions of the bay area. rainfall is backing off. we will talk about the timing of rain coming up. ♪ they say you should always listen to your heart. and where better to do that, than the island of ireland? after all, your heart is the best compass there is. so get out there and fill your heart with the stuff that keeps it beating. fill your heart with ireland. >>> welcome back. the weather continues to be the big story of the day. the small picture on the left is a live look at san jose as carr are making their weight to the south bay with raindrops on the camera lens. that is the case on and off for the next few days. meanwhile on the right-hand side, a big picture shows rain bar from our. down in southern california where heavy rain is falling in areas forced by wildfires. there are mandatory evacuation orders along los angeles and orange county batteries. roads are low >> you ca

. >> remembering the 17 lives lost one year ago today at parkland high school in florida. the changes at that school, and how survivors spent today. >>> we hope you tune in tonight for the final season of "gotten. and continues at 8:00. that is followed by "the orville" at night, and stick around for the 10:00 news and 11:00 news all right here on ktvu. >>> it's been one year since a gunman went on a shooting rampage inside a high school in parkland, florida. bill keating has more on the impact of this tragedy, and how the school is marking the anniversary. >> they should not be happening. >> reporter: it was you and year ago on february 14, valentine's day in parkland florida. a gunman opened fire at marjory stoneman douglas high school, killing 14 students and three staff members. >> this is why i protest for gun control. >> reporter: no more massacres, but that will be the last massacre forever. >> we worry every day now but what could happen when you drop them off in the morning, and no american family should carry that burden. >> reporter: today, students and the comm

kate snow, nbc news, parkland, florida. >>> there is more to tell you about tonight, including the new way you can boost your credit score instantly. >>> then, lost in space. nasa's last-ditch effort to keep a mission on mars alive. >>> and living like a king. the dog who wowed westminster in our studio. >>> now the new way to give your credit score an instant boost. but critics warn there's a catch. nbc's morgan chesky has more on "the price you pay." >> reporter: for working mom jacqueline neary -- >> may i speak with miss sanchez, please? >> reporter: one sales cold call after another. each number dialed a chance to not be defined by another number. >> my credit score is 511, i believe. >> reporter: neary blames that very poor credit score on student loans and 9-year-old credit card debt from when her son was born. >> i'm not that person who redit score.ing off that >> reporter: credit agency experian says nearly 100 million americans suffer from poor credit, which is why the company's ch boost, a free program designed to raise scores immediately -- in exchange for access to your ba

kate snow, nbc news, parkland, florida. >>> our thanks to kate snow for that powerful report. one year after that tragic parkland shooting florida's governor has called for an investigation into potential wrongdoing by the school district. the governor has petitioned for a grand jury to look into how the broward county school district and others in the state have handled student safety. he made the announcement yesterday on the eve of the first anniversary of the shooting while flanked by some of the victims, the 17 victims family members. if the florida supreme court accepts the petition by the governor the 18 member grand jury will have subpoena power to probe how school security funding has been spent. it would also mark the fourth time a state's grand jury has investigated the broward county school district. >>> the house of representatives yesterday voted to end all u.s. military assistance for saudi arabia's war in yemen which has resulted in widespread civilian deaths including tens of thousands of children and caused a catastrophic famine and a humanitarian charismrisis

. >>> and today marks one year since the deadly school shooting in parkland, florida.he movement that was launched in the aftermath and the survivors that carry on. >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. a federal judge has ruled paul manafort intentionally lied to investigators and a federal grand jury in the russia probe. the former campaign chairman for president trump was convicted of eight felonies, including tax and bank fraud last year. he also pleaded guilty to two more conspiracy counts and agreed to cooperate with the special counsel in exchange for pennsylvania lighter sentence. in a ruling yesterday a judge found manafort die are lied about interaction wgs the former business partner believed to have ties to the russian intelligence. by breaching his plea agreement, manafort could face life in prison. manafort remains in jill and set to be sentenced next month. >>> congressional approval on a border security compromise is expected today. passage of the bill would avert a

worst years in gun violence in the country what's different this time is that students here in parkland florida did not want to be victims but became activists instead and while on the federal level not much has changed since then there were changes on the local level just like in the state of florida for instance that was long known for deregulating its gun control and that is now raised its minimum age from eighteen to twenty one years when buying a rifle those may be small steps but they're the result of a movement that was born one year ago and that is still alive today. she didn't use all of her salad there in parklane florida british prime minister to resign may haue suffered another defeat in parliament over her brags that strategy lawmakers voted against a government motion asking them to reaffirm support for her plan to see changes to her bragg's a deal. to tears and to resign may's own party opted to abstain from the vote saying that the prime minister is moving in the wrong direction the vote does not force the government to change tact but it is likely to undermine e.u. leaders conf

florida. dozens more were injured in the devastating attack in the city of parkland.ed earlier to remember the victims and to mark the moment the gunman opened fire at the marjorie stoneman douglas high school. the shooting led to a nationwide discussion on gun control in america, but, so far, there have been no meaningful changes to current laws. samira hussain reports now on those who are still living with the physical and emotional reminders of what happened. good morning, have a great day, guys. a typical morning walk to school done by thousands across the country. but this is different. these kids go to marjory stoneman douglas, a name that will forever conjure images from this day. students fleeing for safety as a gunman armed with a semiautomatic rifle opened fire. this is the first one. anthony was shot five times. using his own body as a shield, he prevented the gunman from entering the classroom. he saved up to 20 kids, but, to this day, when he tries to sleep, he is taken right back to the shooting. i never sleep. sometimes i sleep but i can't sleep well. i

nbc's kate snow reports. >> reporter: one year after what happened here in parkland, florida, the deadliest high hool shooting ever in the history of the u.s., we're coming back to talk with the students. many of whom you've come to know as activists and advocates for change in gun laws. they started doing it in the hoursfter the attack, and they continue still. these are kids who have given up all kinds of time in high school in order to become activists. >> and really just, you know, i would say that from a lot of us this activism was ag cop mechanism, and, you know, it's what drove us to get out of bed every day. >> reporter: they talked to me about why they did it, about hoa they've beee to really generate social change and where they still feel tley've f short, what their goals are now. all coming up on nightly news. >> nbcly news with lester holt comes up in 15 minutes right after this newscast. >> and you'll notice lester anchoring nightly news tonight from right here in washington. and here's why. ster spoke to teenagers today at windshielden high school in northwest d.c. nbc news a

then one year ago today, a gunman opened fire at the marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida, killing 17 students and staff. people to gunlose violence. people do not lose people to gun violence. people are stolen from us from gun violence. amy: since the parkland massacre, nearly 1200 children have been killed by guns in the united states. that is between three and for a day. will t the united states ever addressed the nation's gun violence epidemic? all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. congress is poised today to vote on a massive spending bill that would avert another government shutdown on friday all grazing nearly $1.4 billion for 55 miles of new wall on the u.s.-mexico border, a fraction of the $5.7 billion president trump has demanded. at the white house, trump said he would look for landmines in the deal before deciding whether to sign i it. es. trump:p: we'e're going to te a look at it. i don't want to see a shutdown. a shutdown would be a terrible thing. amy: the showdown over the borde

reporting from parkland florida british prime minister theresa may has suffered another defeat in parliament over her brags that strategy lawmakers voted against a government motion asking them to firm support for her plan to see changes change or bribes that. are buying drugs or tears interest in may's own party opted to abstain from the vote saying that the prime minister is moving in the wrong direction the vote does not force the government to change tack but it is likely to undermine confidence that nay can when parliament support for any revised agreement . due to be a correspondent joins us now for more on she's covering all these events in london so what exactly has been happening here. well it's more of a symbolic vote but also such a symbolic defeat and to reason may have suffered essentially was she was asking for time to go back to brussels and negotiate the withdrawal agreement something that you need to said they're really not willing to do but anyway this is tourism a strategy and she has suffered a defeat by her own party of people basically abstaining and not backing her so

. >>> today marks one year since the tragedy at marjory stoneman douglas h school in parkland, florida. nbc's kate snow sits down with some of the student as they prepare to face the day they lost 17 friends and colleagues. >>> dramatic images coming in of severe turbulence on a delta flight. passengers injured in a frightening scene in the cabin. >>> and where's the best place to live in you're looking for love on this valentine's day? stick around we'll tellyou. "early today" starts right now. >>> good morning. i'm milissa rehberger. >> and i'm frances rivera. with just one day left to avoid another government shutdown, lawmakers are stepping on the gas to get their deal passed. overnight we learned the ispleted compromise bil over 1,000 pages long. sources tell nbc news the senate isd expec to vote first today followed by a house vote later in the evening. the bill contains less than a quarter of the funds president trump wanted to build his border wall, which begs the quetion, will sign it? p nbc'ser alexander has the latest drama in d.c. >> we're doing o lotf work. >> reporter: pr

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at 2:21 this afternoon, the city of parkland, florida, paused for a moment of silence. ents hugged and held hands. a clock tower chimed for each of those who died. if anyone exemplifies what it means to be a parkland survivor, it is maddy wilford, the most critically wounded following the attack. she shared her story with mark strassmann. >> i... used to have flashbacks. it was kind of like, blurry, like, i didn't notice much detail. but now it's like, more vivid. >> reporter: what do you see? >> just, the fear, and the reality of how scared i was. >> reporter: this is maddy wilford in her a.p. psychology class, one hour before the massacre. when did you know something was wrong? >> when we heard the first shots go off. ( alarms ) boom, boom, boom. ( alarms ) i can just remember, like, sitting there, like, trying to get in a position where i wasn't going to get shot. i just could think, like... "i hope this isn't real," like, this whole fear set over me. and then... then i did get shot. >> maddy? >> reporter: what's it like to look at that video? >> it was really hard at

mass shooting, parkland students in florida hold a vigil to remember the 17 victims and were joined by hundreds of thousands across the country. we will look at what has happened since. also coming up -- >> order! order! >> another day on britain's path to exit from european union. another tough defeat for prime minister theresa may and there just six weeks to go until brexit. european giant airbus says it will end production of its double-decker a-380 because airlines do not want them. i'm sarah kelly. welcome to the program. hundreds of thousands of students and adults in thehe u.. have o observed a moment of silence to mark the first anniversary of a shooting at a high school in parklanand in t e statate o of florida. americans were shocked when a 19-year-old killed 17 people at marjory stoneman douglas high school last year. the shooting rampage has fueled the debate over gun control. what is different this time is that students at the high school have turned into political activists, launching a movement called march for our lives with the aim of tightening america's gun laws. >>

at 2:21 this afternoon, the city of parkland, florida paused for a moment of silence. a clock tower chimed for each those who died. maddy wilford, the most critically wounded following the attack. she shared her story with mark strassmann. >> when i used to have flash backs, it was kind of blurry. i didn't notice much detail, but now it's more vivid. >> what do you see? >> just the fear and the reality of how scared i was. >> reporter: this is maddy wilford in her ap psychology class one hour before the massacre. >> when did you know something was wrong? >> when we heard the first shots go off. boom, boom, boom. i remember sitting there trying to get in a position where i wasn't going to get shot, and i just could think, like, i hope this isn't real, like, this whole fear, like, set over me and then -- then i did get shot. >> maddy? >> what's it like to look at that video? >> it was really hard at first seeing myself like that. >> reporter: three bullets tore through her abdomen and pierced her lung. a fourth shredded her right arm. >> this whole panic set in and i was

year since 14 students and three staff members were killed at marjory stoneman douglas high in parkland, florida. students and family will gather at 2:21 p.m. and the city will pause for a moment of silence, reflecting an event that change the national conversation and so many lives. >> shots fired at stoneman douglas high school. >> reporter: one year ago tomorrow -- >> there are people. they're all bleeding. they're going to die. >> reporter: manuel oliver lost his best friend, jon. >> i don't have my son with me. he's not coming back. period. he's gone. he's dead. so what are our options in here. >> reporter: oliver told us he no longer wants his late son to be considered a victim but an activist. so manuel paints and shares graphic murals. >> this is what i feel. this kid is stronger than ever. >> reporter: this one with a broken heart and bullet holes. >> the sound of hammering this sounds just like a shot. >> reporter: he also formed a foundation to address mass shootings in america. >> you don't want people to feel sorry? >> about me? no. i want people to feel sorry that they're not doing

speakers include a survivor of last year's high school shooting in parkland, florida.

one year ago today -- when a gunman opened fire inside marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida. (ken) survivors of that attack immediately became active in campaigns to end gun violence. cnn's dianne gallagher is in parkland with more. nsjaclyn corin: "this is our generation's vietnam war, except the war is in our country"in the one year since a former student shot and killed 17 of their friends, teachers and coaches...natsdoug emma: "fight for your lives before it's someone else's job." becoming a political and cultural force...alex wind: "we traded in talk for action." "we were the only people that could have made this movement possible."marching on washington, lobbying lawmakers, racking up awards, magazine covers...natsquickly gaining influence among celebrities and politicians... using old and new- methods... tyah-amoy roberts:"we definitely wouldn't have had an international movement had it not been for social media." and using it this summer on their cross nation tour of gun violence prevention rallies, where the main goal was to register and inspire people to vote.turno

la violencia por armas de el congr padres que perdieron a sus hijos en la masacre escolar de parkland, floridaerar insensible y mentiroso. pablo gato con la informaciÓn. pab la bronca entre un congresista y dos padres de dos fallecidos de la masacre de florida fue muy fuerte. el congresista republicanovinculÓ violencia con inmigraciÓn de indocumentados y dijo que el control sobre la venta de armas no es la soluciÓn para detener esas masacres, provocando la ira de los padres que perdieron a sus hijos. oliver afirma que mezclar el tema del muro en esta conversaciÓn es insultante, porque no tiene nada que ver con esto. >> mi mensaje es el de un padre que se sintiÓ sumamente ofendido por traer una conversaciÓn fuera de contexto a una discusiÓn que no tiene nada que ver. [habla en inglÉs] [habla en inglÉs] pablo: el enfado de los padres fue evidente, pero eso no pareciÓ afectar al legislador, que incluso pidiÓ expulsar a los padres. el presidente del comitÉ se negÓ tajantemente a expulsar a los padres de la audiencia. es mÁs, crÍtico al congresista. [habla en inglÉs] >> este personaje estaba tratan

but in parkland, florida, something different happened which we do not -- did not see after columbineh, and sandy hook. especially with parents. >> i want him back. i want her back. >> reporter: her daughter alyssa was among those killed in marjory stoneman douglas high school. >> she will never get her life, she will never get married, it is very painful. >> reporter: the nation also grieved with a father mourning the loss of his son. >> my little boys name is alex. >> reporter: but macs like lori and others in broward county, found their voice in the wake of tragedy. >> we know the next school mass murderer is already out there. >> i have this power, and i am using that power by using my voice to be a school board member, to be a safety advocate, and to make change. >> i live with this thing in my head. >> reporter: fred guttenberg says the day still haunts him. >> is my daughter's final seconds, with her running down the hallway, knowing there is an active shooter at her back. >> reporter: he is taking his fight to the nra. he says he is determined to defeat the gun lobby. he admit

speakers involved a survivor of last year's high school shooting in parkland, florida. >> the judiciary committee will come to order. without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. we welcome everyone to this morning's hearing on preventing gun violence, a call to action. i will now recognize myself for an opening statement. the epidemic of gun violence in this country is a national

a year after one of the deadliest school shootings in us history, we report from parkland, florida, where

one year ago, america's heart was broken by the horrific act of violence in parkland, florida. today we remember the 17 lives that were stolen from us then." then." (grant) 365 days... that's how long it's been since a former student walked into his parkland, florida school and killed 17 people. across the country, people paid tribute to the victims of the deadlist high school shooting in history. reporter natasha chen is in parkland with the latest. a prayer vigil capping a day of remembrancemonsignor terry hogan/ mary help of christian church: nothing can ever prepare us for tragedy.at 10:17 in the morning -- students across florida stood silent.the tribute honoring the 17 people who died one year ago at marjorie stoneman douglas high school.lori alhadeff / daughter killed: "one year ago when alyssa was brutally shot down and taken from our hearts. and it is very painful."a year ago today -- there was chaos and confusion during the valentine's day shooting rampage.but now -- a peaceful memorial garden stands outside the school.a sign with the school's unofficial slogan -- msd

sincerely, patricia oliver, parkland, florida. mr. speaker, patricia and man well, joaquin's father -- manuel, joaquin's father, have not allowed joaquin to remain a victim. he's an advocate. last month the oliver's visited capitol hill with a statue of joaquin to deliver this letter and to call for change. it's time to listen to them. joaquin.and manuel and we shouldn't have to know the pain that patricia and manny know. that 16 other families in parkland know. that families in every corner of this country know. to do something about gun violence. he time to act is now. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from the virgin islands, ms. plaskett, for five minutes. police plaskett: -- mr. speaker, i rise today to remind you and my colleagues that congress appropriated billions for disaster relief for hurricanes irma and maria. in the latest effort, however, to find funding to build a wall, the white house and top budget officials continue to discuss shifting to disaster funding to pay for a wall that a foreign n

. >> and today students in parkland, florida, said they are not done. next at 6:00 tonight, the moment of silence observed across the state of florida to remember the 17 people killed one year ago. and the mission survors are still carrying on. >>> also ahead, more potential victims coming forward after police charged a local track coach within solicit a student for prostitution. >> reporter: should have we have more metro service? a conttious board meeting today. >>> one more nice day before snow -ah, the old crew! remember when we all used to go to the cafeteria and just chow down midday? -you mean, like, lunch? -come on. voted "most likely to help people save $668 when they switch." -at this school? ht -didn't you get ca in the laminating machine? -ha. [ sighs ] .-"box, have a great summ danielle." ooh. danielle, control yourself. i'd like to slow it down here with a special discount for a special girl. danielle, this one's for you. >>> i'm erika gonzalez with breaking news at the live desk. cebook may face a record setting fine from the federal trad

a somber day in parkland, florida. >> 1days taken a year ago today.ed some students into political activists. >> today w not a day for debate or politics. it was a day of love and remembrance. >> reporter: silence marking the moment the community o parkland, florida was forever changed. as students,ie s, and family members once again cling to one ovother. >> i my son. i haven't heard his voice for 365da . >> reporter: tomorrow the 14 students and three educators killed one year ago at marjorie stoneman douglasigh school. state-wide a pause as hundreds of thousands seek menning with acts of community service. for manyurvivors the struggle to bring any sense to the tragedy goes on. he i do feel question of why, why am i still here? because i know i have some sort of tpurpose, tha kind of keeps me going. >> welcome to the revolution. >> reporter: as for the students who've become leading voices in the fight for gun control. they have chosen to spend this day out of the spotlight to honor those who werelost. some of them speaking with kate snow a few days

i want overwhelm odds in our favor. >> after the parkland, massachusetts, the florida legislature requires every school in the statery to have a least onee safe-school officer o protect students from potential shooters. >> i want to make sure that we have the right tool at the right time. >> dr. bill jones is the principal here and decided instead of school resource officers, he wanted guards with combat experience. for youco it was extremely important that these employees have been e shot at before. >> oh, yeah. i have 2,100 kids here. >> at least nine states now allow armed staff members and some consider expanding the use of metal detectors. new jersey, silent panic alarms. critics say these rifles go too far. >> what's most disturbing to me is schools are not combat zones. rifles are not needed in that kind of environment. for parents picking up their kids, it's a new reality. >> they're doing a good job. safety is first. >> i think that it could be going a bit too far. >> what message does this send to the kids. >> i think they get the point that this is a gun that's here to protect y

. >>> today marks onetragic shoot parkland, florida. nicole jacobs is outside of chevy chase high school with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, aaron. who can forget that day one year ago? 17 students and staff members were shot and i killed. n tell you, since then, maran marjory stonemouglas students have pushed for gun reform. students have gotten behind that movement and pushed for the same gun reform laws. today, bethesda chevy chase students will be hanging t-shirts in their memory. they will do so this morning as students all over the country remember. back to you. >> nicoleiv jacobs for us this morning in bethesda. thank you. >>> in news 4 your health, what you can to get a better night's sleep. >>here are some ways. plus, we're going to tackle this. the issue of. depression there's a new drug that could help. >>> keeping a close eye on your weekend. saturday, still a pretty high thance for some snow around here. t looks a little less like -- it looks like a little less snow today than it did yesterday. it's t

one year ago, america's heart was broken by the horrific act of violence in parkland, florida. today we remember the 17 lives that were stolen from us then. i'm very pleased that last night, the house judiciary committee under the leadership of jerry nadler, and with the full participation of our members, took a strong step to end the epidemic of gun violence and they advanced h.r. 8, the bipartisan, commonsense background check legislation. our committees are hard at work, i'm very proud of our freshman. i've said to you before that in this freshman class we have 18 chairs of subcommittees, to contrast that to the -- another historic freshman class, the water gate babies when they came in with all of the size and enthusiasm that they did. they didn't have one subcommittee chair in the first year that they took office. so we're very proud of that 18 of them have gaveled. they come enthusiastic, well prepared. all of the members, but especially, of course, our subcommittee chairs. so we're very hard at work on our for the people agenda. while we're waiting for the senate to pass

sun this morning nging t-shirts for victims of gu shl and t remember the school shooting in parkland, florida. ylook at how that school's doing ar after 17 people were killed. >> and temperatures right now in the 40s across the area but plenty of clouds. how much more will we warm up and what can you expect for the weekend? what about those snow chances? i'll have the latest in my updated forecast. >>> announcer: "news4 midday" starts now. >> thank you for joining us on this mid-day. it'salentine's day as well. i'm cory smith. >> and i'm erika gonzalez and we begin ts mid-day with a developing story right here in the district whe there's been a tedly shooting in northeast. >> one man dead, another person wounded after shots rang out on hamlin street. >> let's get t straight justin finch who's been on the scene all morning. >> reporter: good mornin when we joined you during news4 today we were not allowed anywhere near the crime scene of the now within the past hour that crime tape has come down, police have left the scene here and we are now feet away from where that gunfire took place a here

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we will look at the lessons learned from the parkland florida shooting and speak to the father of onethe victims. that's next. >>> one year after the deadliest high school shooting in u.s. history, a tense debate continues over how to protect students in classrooms. just last month, a commission in parkland, florida, issued a scathing report on how the response to the shooting was mishandled. christina mcfarland looks at the lessons learned and the movement sparked by the shooting. one year ago, images of police converging on a high school in florida flooded on to our screens. we watched the all-too familiar procedure, as teenagers with their hands held aloft were escorted outside. and politicians and officials condemned the shooting and offered their thoughts and prayers. >> i know exactly the degree of injury here. >> reporter: in the aftermath of the 17 deaths at the marjory stoneman douglas high school shootings -- >> those in power have not taken action. >> reporter: -- the survivors and the families of the victims started a loud and consistent campaign for gun reform. >> ideas a

. >> en más noticias tras la masacre en parkland florida. >> voy a mostrarles lo que está sucediendoestán tomando en este lugar después de este suceso. >> pero siguen provocando divisiones un año después de la tragedia. >> donde llevaron a cabo también en el congreso la primera votación más importante también en la cámara baja. >> vamos a ver los resultados de la violencia y todo lo que está pasando también en esta zona queremos ver el tema de la migración en el muro fronterizo. >> también de los 40,000. >> donde estamos viendo que están todos preparados para lo hombre blanco llegue y entre como si nada con un arma blanca de guerra al colegio. >> podemos ver que padres de familia que perdieron a sus hijos en esta masacre. >> no van a terminar de luchar hasta que consiga los cambios. >> y también dicen que aumentaron la edad. >> para portar armas de fuego. >> también veremos lo que está sucediendo con las pozas de el chapo guzmán. >> vamos a ver más detalles. >> (música) >> así es me encuentro en la corte federal. >> donde hoy nuevamente estamos dando lo que está sucediendo para evalu

political statement with their invitees.among other guests are fred guttenberg, the father of a parkland, florida, student killed by gun violence, democratic national committee chairman tom perez and several national labor union leaders.pelosi's husband, paul, and one of her five children, the filmmaker alexandra pelosi, will also join.the recruiting arm for senate republicans is poking at stacey abrams even before she delivers the formal rebuttal to president donald trump's state of the union message.the national republican senatorial committee released a brief video online tuesday stringing together snippets of past comments by abrams, including when the democrat says, "this is not a speech of concession" after her narrow loss to republican brian kemp in last year's race for georgia governor.other clips show abrams talking about impeachment, presumably for trump, and telling an interviewer that she tells folks she's met herself lawrence karnow: a beautiful snow karnow: a lawrence the media." the media."the senate win by more credit for "weren't given that republicans "weren't given more credit

>>> exactly one year ago today 17 students and staff members were gunned down in a school in parkland, floridaby a former student who is still awaiting trial. >> a year since then, survivors have leveraged and called callee stricter gun control laws. here's abc's juju chang. >> i'm a dad. i was a dance dad. this is the room my daughter used to dance in. i expected to continue watching my daughter dance, to go to competitions. over the years i've just -- this room has been a part of my life, you know, all those dreams that i had as a dad for my daughter, they started in this room. >> reporter: those dreams to watch his child's hopes realized were ripped from his hands one year ago on valentine's day. >> there's an active shooter situation in south florida. >> 17 dead after a shooting rampage inside a florida high school. >> reporter: it was a scene we all hoped we would never see again, a school shooting this time at marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida. barely 24 hours after her murder, fred took to the podium at a vigil. >> jamie was such a special kid. all of the kids he

today marks one year since t the mass sg that killed 17 people at marjory stoneman douglas in parkland, floridasince en manhoscs have added new safety measures. tonight our gabe gutierrez takef us to one rida that's taking perhaps the most aggressive approach. >> reporter: this is a combat veteran with a semiautomat rifle patrolling florida's s natee school for the art hoping to prevent a school shooting. why a long gun? why not just a simple glock? >> it'not a sporting event. i'm not looking for a fair fight. if anything like that ever happens, i want absolutely overwhelming firepower, i want overwhelming odds in our favor. >> reporter: after the parkland massacre, the florida legislature required every school in the state to have at s let one safe school officer to protect students fm potential shooters. >> i want to make sure we've got the right tool at the right time. r. >> reporter: bill jones is the principal here and decided that instead of school resource ards with he wanted combat experience. for you it was extremely important that these employees have been shot at before? >> oh, yeah.