jon: cb cotton, thank you. at the top of the hour we had a briefing from local officials in allen, texas regarding the shooting at an outdoor shopping mall earlier today around 3:30 p.m. central time. both the fbi and atf are assisting local police at the scene. we now know there are nine fatalities as a result of this shooting and several other people who are in critical condition and might not survive. joining us now bernard, the former special agent in charge of the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms. we learned from the congressman that the shooter in this case who's now deceased, the shooter is not from alvin, came in from out of the community. not unlike the situation that happened at the buffalo supermarket last winter when a young kid, i think the 19-year-old drove in from several counties away and opened fire. anything that tells you in particular in this case? >> we can look at these events statistically over at least a ten year period and this is not anomalous so the shooters come from different

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alicia: cb cotton. ing us is marine ecologist, college of arts and sciences and education, dr. mike heighthouse, the guy who knows creatures better than anyone. you heard cb's reports, a woman losing a leg in the caribbean, is it time to dial in captain quint from jaws? >> no, it's not time for captain quint. it is getting warmer. we are seeing sharks come into the beaches and we are seeing more people in the water and it's when people and sharks might come into contact that we have these events. but we have to keep in mind they are really rare. you heard don't swim at dawn and dust and don't swim where you see lots of bait fish and you should be able to have a great summer and enjoy the ocean without worrying about sharks. griff: i want to get to show our viewers the ones we got, mike, they are pretty simple, stay calm and avoid splashing. this is the shark attacks by the way, these are the tips, staying calm, avoid splashing, don't touch poke or pet a shark even if it's on the beach resting in the sea

mike: cb cotton, thanks a lot.raiser for marine veteran penny's defense reaching $1.7 million following his arrest for secondary dry manslaughter in the choke hold of jordan neely, alexandria hoff. alex: was given early boost when governor ron desantis shared it on twitter. since then you have had thousands of people come forward donating anywhere from $5 to $10,000 in one case i spotted they are being collected through the website give, send go, any access funds will be donated to mental health advocacy group in new york city. 24-year-old daniel penny is free on $100,000 bond after turning himself in on friday in connection to the may first death of jordan neely, neely died after penny held him in choke hold. the on the second-degree manslaughter charge, penny's cousin steve baldwin told the new york post. disgusting, a young man that served the country, handsome young kid counted on when you need his help. take a listen to penny's attorney here. >> i know manhattan very well and the reality is that there is not a

cb cotton is monitoring the breaking news and developments from the newsroom. ? what's upsetting news coming out of texas this evening. fox news has been there are some victims. we do not know the extent of their injuries at this time. reportedly the shooting happened at about 3:30 p.m. this afternoon and summer outlet mall some 30 miles north of dallas. at this point you not know much beyond the initial reports. the allen space bar did take discussion of maybe 40 5:30 this afternoon just to stay away from this area. lisa present several cruisers appear to be armored swap vehicles. looks and their multiple agencies on the scene which is active protocol. we have seen officers moving around this with long guns another with handguns. we met throughout the evening. multiple gunshots which is so upsetting. honestly even more so for them, taking all that sin. again the latest we have right now as we have been told there are some victims. we do not know the extent of their injuries. of course we are going to be following the story closely on the next hour or so. we are

cb cotton, we will let you get back to the computer and do more checking. ted williams back with us, former homicide detective, fox news contributor as well. it is the worst possible news that there are a number of victims deceased. ted and some of them are children. i suppose maybe the one saving grace is because of the structure of the mall, it's an outdoor mall, the gunman apparently would have gone into maybe one historic and opened fire. that's maybe a better situation than an indoor mall where you've got multiple stores and a hallway the guy could run down and continue firing. >> you are absolutely right. the fact that this was somewhat of an open area, and outdoor mall or stores are probably benefited patrons from being hurt here. john, your heart has to go out when you hear of anybody being killed but then when you hear about children being killed, that's a double whammy that i would have to believe some of the questions the press conference will perhaps answer is first of all who took the shooter down? was that someone, a patron of one of the store

cb cotton live in our city news room she has salinas forest. toxic situation indeed. fox news digital has been told at this point there are some victims but we do not know the extent of their injuries. this of course very upsetting news we are following closely unfolding here in texas this afternoon. this shooting reportedly happened at 3:30 p.m. and a summer outlet mall some 30 miles north of dallas. at this point you not know much more beyond his initial reports. working together more details. i can cite the mcallen police department intake to social media about two hours after the shooting reportedly first started. talk to social media around 5:30 p.m. to ask him to stay away from the area. images being captured appears to be armored swat vehicles. looks at their multiple agencies on scene this is standard protocol during active situations like this. we have seen officers moving about some with guns again active protocol. we have a situation like this unfolding. i've been watching social media and i can tell you multiple people who were there who appeared to have m

but first, cb cotton his life would've near city areas most popular beaches, rockaway beach in queenscb, 75 and sunny kind of looks. >> yes it kind of worked as a great assignment more moral that we up to be awesome. we've been talking a lot to the beachgoers out here they're excited about the summer season. a great thing about the weekend is lifeguards are officially back on duty. i guess reassurance of extra level of protection have another set of eyes looking out for them when they're out here on the beach or out here in the water. speaking of being in the water we been talking shark sightings all throughout the day. we know there were at least six shark attacks last summer. obviously that can some people some pause. don't you think which of the coming up to the beach making a wise decision i'm joined now by beachgoers. jake from brooklyn in schuyler, so thrilled to be here with you both. talk to me how is memorial day we can shopping up for you? exit shaping up really well for this a lot of exciting things happening for her at the beach hanging out with my friends it's hard to get

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arthel: we have live team covered cb cotton is at rockaway beach in new york. first we'll go to charles watson. he is live on the busiest airports in our country. hartsfield jackson there in atlanta. charles i see a lot of people behind you what is happening there? or so yes a lot of people. the great american getaway is certainly in full effect. we are expecting big crowds this weekend. we are certainly seeing them at hartsfield jackson international airport as waves and waves of people both the tsa checkpoint to try to make it to their flight so they can get to their holiday destinations. aaa said they are expecting a lot of people as i mentioned 3.4 million people will fly this holiday weekend. that is 11% increase in double digit over last year. those numbers are also expected to eclipse the pre-pandemic numbers. holiday air travel at more than 5% compared to the same time 2019. >> out we were in the post pandemic era people want to get back out there. they are wanting to not only travel across the u.s. but international travel is also up significantly. aaa

arthel: okay cb cotton reporting live from our new york newsroom. eric: present biden spend the weekend's beach house in delaware as he border control issue continues. aclu accusing the president following former president terms lead when it comes to ordering migrants to only ask for asylum at ports of entry. so how is the administration continue to doubt the post vital to title 42 flow? lucas tomlinson with more on the white house plans and reaction from the north lawn of the white house, hi lucas. >> present by dhs jeep said since the end of title 42 the number migrant encounters on the southern border is dropped significantly. >> the past two days the united states border patrol has seen approximate 50% drop in the number of people encountered at our southern border as compared to the numbers earlier this week before title 42 came to an end midnight on thursday. >> our colleague bill melugin reported border patrol says the days leading up to friday this on the highest number of crossings in u.s. history. more than 80000 last week he was congressm

cb cotton thank you.ric: meanwhile arizona police arrested a suspect in the stabbing death of a 29 old female hiker. official said they found lauren hickey dead on a desert hiking trail in phoenix last saturday. hickey had been stabbed 15 times on the trail. likely they say with a pocket knife. they now have nab 22-year-old man accused of killing her. he is charged with first-degree murder. investigators say he is a lengthy rap sheet that goes back to 2020. his motive right now it remains unclear. >> president biden is celebrating a stronger than expected april jobs report. employers adding 253,000 jobs to the workforce last month the unemployment rate you can see their drop to 3.4% despite that his poll numbers remain low. all of this as the president is now insisting his son hunter innocent admitted investigation ongoing investigation of potential tax and gun related charges. lucas and tomlinson's life at the white house going through all this for us for a quick smile it's a first time in u.s. history a

cb cotton with the latest on the updates and where this goes next. cb. reporter: as we wait to see the outcome of a potential grand jury convening in this case, attorneys are sharing very different accounts of what happened at a subway station just like the one behind me. jordan neely, black michael jackson impersonator was complaining of hunger and thirst while riding the train and having mental episode, screaming and threatening passengers in the subway and death has been ruled a homicide by the medical examiner. his family told the new york city that witnesses have told them that marine veteran grabbed neely from behind and attorney from penny released statement last night offering condolences and saying in part that his client along with others acted in self-defense. penny who was white hasn't been charged with any crime but was questioned by police and released. this morning al sharpton said penny acted as judge, jury and que-- executioner and his act ia terrible precedent. >> this man had a mental issue and the way you handle that is not to put him

cb cotton is in new york with as the manhattan das office decides whether to charge penny it was somethingasked jon, as a source tells us this case could be headed for grand jury this week to decide what if any criminal charges are filed. this comes after much of that week was filled with protesters new yorkers taking to the street demanding for justice for jordan neely emotions running really high on saturday. take a look at this video. it shows that people spent much of the night chanting for justice then took to the tracks on the subway city subway stations trains were forced to halt for 30 minutes as a protesters you see stood only a few yards away. these tensions escalated between subway writers, protesters and police. thirteen people were reportedly arrested. all this again calling for jordan neely depp to be reviewed by grand jury. neely was numbers michael jackson impersonations had declined in recent years for a family attorney told nbc news neely had demons in the aftermath of his mother's murder saying those struggles pushed him to live on the streets and played a role and neely

jon: cb cotton live in young city, thanks.as jordan neely family and attorneys call for stronger charges against marine veteran daniel penney let's bring in keisha defense attorney former prosecutor. you surprise they brought a manslaughter charge here? looks not at all for the first thing i thought when it's on the coverage of this case was this marine veteran had no right to use the chokehold. do i think he intended to kill this victim? i don't speak clearly acted recklessly but i'm not surprised at all. jon: you say he didn't have a right to but we do not know everything that took place on the semi car. and apparently some people were quite frightened of his fellow piglets from some of the witnesses said mr. neely was a rates but he was yelling commies making comments about hungry, thirsty, stating he had no reason to live. that does not justify anyone. not even a law enforcement officer to take this man's life. mr. penney could have used some other type of restraint to stop mr. neely for making a threat. but he did not hav

our cb cotton is at rothway beach in queens, new york with the best assignment of the day. you seeing any sharks out there? >> griff, not yet. i agree i've got the best assignment. listen to this, memorial day weekend it opens up pools and beaches across the state with lifeguards on duty. take a look at the one behind me. lifeguards here, they have to be thinking about sharks. this is top of mind for be goer after scary news. a connecticut woman had her foot reportedly bitten off after snorkeling in the turks and caicos after graduation. listen to the lifeguards warnings and instruction, even if it means putting a pause on the fun. >> they calmly take them out of the water and they don't let them back in until the safety protocols are in effect and usually the first hour and maybe knee deep after two hours, waist, after three, fully back in. but the best thing is, residents work with these guards. residents respect them. >> there's been an increase in shark sightings here as long island beaches and they're turning to drone technologies to keep swimmers safe. in hempstead, e

cb cotton is standing by in new york city. but first let's check in with bill live in brownsville, texas. >> jon, good evening to you. according to multiple sources border patrol agents in san diego sector arrested and afghan national who cross illegally on wednesday and was later a deed as a match on the fbi terror watch list. take a look at the map right here. sources tell me this arrest happened more indolent san diego county but i'm told this afghan cross illegally with the group of migrants for their apprehended by border patrol for the render fingerprints of the station and in a database he popped up as a match on the terror watch list rental the fbi confirmed that match they are now taken the lead on this investigation for california congressman represents that a area. he released a statement to fox which is in part quote biden's open borders are not just a gateway to 5 million illegals in the deadliest drug crisis in our history. biden's reckless policy is also an open invitation to even the most wanted terrorist in th

cb cotton with the details.torneys were put on notice this week that jordan nahiely's family is filing civil lawsuit. according to new york post the letter to penny's attorneys reads please be advised that this office has been retained to pursue a claim for personal injuries and wrongful death. your action result followed the death of jordan nahiely. worried of this move comes within two days of the new york times report which said penny had some plans of his own testifying in his own defense. a move that could help penny dodge indictment on second degree a.m. penny arrest and charged little more than two weeks ago for putting nahiely in the fatal choke hold on may first, penny argues he acted in self-defense and penny told he loved all people and cultures and was not a, quote, white supremacist and the kneely family firing back saying that penny's interview was advertisement to soften to public's view of him adding that they never called him a white supremacist but rather a killer. neely was threatening other s

free on bail yesterday after being charged in the chokehold death of jordan neely on a semi great cb cottonork city with the very latest. >> high arthel for attorneys for the neely family call for a murder charge should be brought against marine veteran daniel penney defense attorneys are saying they're going to clear penney's name and record beat one of the attorneys told wabc radio show captain cosby on friday night instead was caught off guard when the manhattan das office decided to arrest and charged patty with second degree manslaughter. a felony with a penalty of up to 15 years in prison break das move came after several protests throughout the city. some ask light into violent clashes developed protesters and police for the das office will still have to present this case to a grand jury to secure an indictment. for his release $100,000 bond. he has retired nypd detectives investigating the case adding quote we have uncovered a lot. think there'll be a lot more to come quite frankly". when he gets his hands on the autopsy report he thanks that will be quote revealing. he also says th

mike: cb cotton starting us off in new york city. many thanks.jacqui: for more on the case, attorney andrew stoltmann joins us now, and andrew, we heard from our reporter the details here leading into this. you know, second degree manslaughter charge in new york city. how likely do you think that they're going to see a conviction there? >> i don't think so. i think a second year law student could effectively defend this defendant in this case. i mean, what is supposed to happen when you have somebody who is threatening other passengers on the subway. somebody who has threatened at least three separate people, has 44 separate arrests in the last 10 years. that's a pretty bad guy. it's tragic what happened, but when you act like this on the subway, you have somebody who's been arrested, who probably should be thanked not for killing, but at least standing up to him and defending other people on that subway. jacqui: what kind of pressures do you think the district attorney was under in bringing this charge and is he listening to the different pressu

bryan: cb cotton is live in new york with the very latest. >> good afternoon. attorneys for daniel penny are now saying we should all expect more in this case presumably evidence which they feel will exonerate their clients. this new insight into pennies and defense being shared by his attorney thomas on friday night during wabc radio show katz and cosby. the attorney is saying he had been quote led to believe this case will be headed for a grand jury and was caught off guard with the das office decided to forgo that move and instead arrested a penny on second degree manslaughter. a felony with a penalty of up to 15 years in prison. penny started friday was released on $100,000 bond. sink on the radio show this case is far from over. >> he was really putting himself in harm's way for the benefit of others. he should be celebrated. >> kenneth also said while neely's death is a tragedy he feels his client should be praised again for stepping up to protect other new yorkers on the subway. now neely had 42 prior arrests for his family's attorneys have pointed to ne

cb cotton is live on the reported lawsuit. what do we know about it so far? >> according to the near post the neely families are the manhattan-based law firm's attorneys about earlier this month to hold daniel penny accountable. now a letter from those attorneys reportedly reads please be advised this office has been retained to pursue a claim for personal injuries and wrongful death. your action resulted in the death of jordan neely. the word of this move comes within two days of a "new york times" report which said daniel penny plan to testify in his own defense before a grand jury next month. i move that could help penny dodge an indictment on second degree manslaughter. penny was arrested and charged a little more than two weeks ago. for putting jordan neely in the middle chokehold on the subway at the start of the month. in his first interview daniel penny told the "new york post" he left all people and cultures and was not a quote white supremacist. the neely family fired back saying in part that penny's interview was an advertisement to soften the publ

we get the details tonight from fox's cb cotton. as the war in ukraine grinds on.ladimir zelensky says his country's expected counter offensive is intended to liberate ukrainian territory and not to attack areas in russia concentrated on preparing the counter offensive actions to the occupy only our territories as recognized by the entire world. it comes following a washington post report, citing us intelligence leaks, the previously undisclosed documents suggested zelinsky considered trying to capture russian territory in order to potentially bargained for peace negotiations, senior administration officials tell fox news whileey believe zelinsky will follow through on his promise not to use american made weapons for attacks inside russia. he's been nothing but a responsible partner for the united states. over the weekend , zelinsky visited with his allies in germany and france to ask for more weapons to fend off russia's attacks overnight. ukrainian officials say russian troops launched a large scale attack with iranian made drones. the strikes left more than 30.

boxes, cb cotton reports. young adults are entering a world that is volatile. uncertain that has all sorts of complexity and ambiguity. millions of college students will be soon crossing the stage with degree in hand ready to jump into the workforce . but experts say that maybe an uphill battle following the most recent jobs report, which revealed openings fell for a third straight month, employers posting 9.6 million job openings in march, down from the nearly 10 million jobs. posted in february. we believe that we're moving into a period where hiring is going to be less strong, according to glassdoor. on average, each corporate job opening gets at least 250 applicants, and of those candidates about 10 will be called for an interview, and only one will be offered the job , making the process for newcomers with minimal experience that much harder. we've seen the unemployment rate for recent college grads rise from um, essentially a low level earlier in the pandemic, but what should future graduates do to stand out? officials say it's a good idea to start prepar

cb cotton spoke with the girls' fathers. i just want to know my girlfriend. want to know if she tried to run. i hope she's. father devastated by grief in the small town of henrietta, oklahoma, his daughter, 14, year old ivy webster, and her friend, 16 year old britney brewer were two of the seven people found shot to death monday inside the home of a convicted rapist jesse mcspadden am just lost. i really lost for words right now, like i said, i right hand side kick. father says the girls were spending the nightfadden'se road, where he lived with a woman and her three kids. the girls were close friends with the children. webster however, says he had no idea mcfadden was on the state sex offender registry was locked up for the 28 years like he was supposed to i would never have done this. the people that released them need to be held accountable well . police haven't identified the victims. mcfadden is believed to be among the dead. we know they were shocked. we we don't yes, the mother of the woman living with mcfadden has also come forward on social media to

reporter cb cotton explains the implications america's covid-19 public health emergency is set to endsday, meaning several pandemic era rules are coming to an end. this includes vaccine requirements for federal workers and federal contractors. international travelers will also no longer need to show proof of vaccination to enter the us that change comes days after the world health organization announced covid-19 no longer qualifies as a global health emergency. the president has taken this very it's good. it's actually good that we're in a different stage of this pandemic. these covid measures were among the last still in place that were issued by the federal government during the pandemic two years ago. mask requirements and quarantines have all disappeared over the last year as a nation returns to normal. critics however, say the lasting impact of the biden administrations pandemic mandates will be felt for years . prolonged shutdowns, the prolonged lack of education, social interactions. has led to drug overdoses, increasing alcohol intoxication. 20 to 25% of americans are now depr