danya bacchus is in colorado springs with the latest. hi there, danya. >> reporter: good morning to you. richard fierro says his military instincts kicked in and he was focused on eliminating the threat. though he is being hailed a hero he says he wishes he could have done more to protect the five people killed including his daughter's boyfriend. >> i'm not a hero i'm just some dude. >> reporter: richard fierro didn't think twice about stopping the gunman who opened fire in the middle of a colorado springs nightclub saturday night. >> i hit him with the gun, his gun, not mine. i grabbed it and i hit him with it. i kept hitting him with it. >> reporter: the u.s. army veteran who was at the club with his wife, daughter and her boyfriend raymond green vance says he wanted to save his family. >> my family was at that time everybody in that room. >> reporter: vance along with ashley paugh, kelly loving, derrick rump and daniel aston were killed. five crosses have been placed at the growing memorial outside of club q. the di's mayor says he wan

danya bacchus for us in l.a.x. thank you. >>> today the u.s. coast guard said a homemade boat carrying cuban immigrants capsized in rough seas off florida's coast. nine people were rescued. at least five others are feared dead. >>> to the war in ukraine now. there's new video today of explosions near the zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. russia and ukraine are blaming each other for the shelling at what is europe's largest nuclear power plant. lesley stahl will have much more on this story coming up on "60 minutes." >>> the captain of iran's world cup soccer team is speaking out about tensions in his country. violent anti-government protests in iran met with a fierce crack down in recent months. today in qatar ehsani hajsafi said players "support those who have died." >>> the "cbs overnight news" will be right back. ah, these bills are crazy. she has no idea she's sitting on a goldmine. well she doesn't know that if she owns a life insurance policy of $100,000 or more she can sell all or part of it to coventry for cash. even a term policy. even a ter

danya bacchus has the details. >> reporter: the l.a. county sheriff says 25 los angeles county sheriff's department recruits are hurt after this suv drove into them while they were on a training run. >> tragedy struck our department. they were running in formation, heading northbound, when a vehicle that was traveling southbound veered into the northbound lanes and struck the formation. >> reporter: the recruits were hit just before 6:30 this morning near their training facility in whittier, a suburb a few miles southeast of los angeles. >> 25 recruits were injured, and 16 were minor injuries, four were moderate, stable condition. five were from critical condition. >> it is hard to see because these young people are getting ready to go put themselves on the line of danger in their career. and who knows that while you're training to do that you're actually in harm's way. >> reporter: the injured recruits received quick medical treatment. crews working at a nearby fire station heard the crash and rushed to the scene. >> the chaos that ens

>> danya bacchus in colorado springs.hank you very much. >>> so be sure to tune in to "cbs mornings" today. we're going to be speaking with colorado springs police chief adrian vasquez about the investigation and what we know about the accused shooter. >>> meantime, we are learning more about the driver involved in a deadly holiday parade incident in north carolina. that killed a young girl on saturday. police say 20-year-old landon glass told them that he works on vehicle safety systems, and they say he was also assigned to driver improvement in the past. michael george has a look at the incident. >>> get back -- >> reporter: a runaway truck turned a christmas mar aid in raleigh, north carolina, into a horrific scene. it started when this pickup truck pulling a parade float lost control. first it slowly pushes through the crowd. some performers scatter. there's confusion. many don't realize what's happening. then the truck picks up speed and strikes a young girl, killing her. >> it was just a lot of chaos. cops running,

cbs reporter danya bacchus has the very latest from woodier. >> reporter: the l.a. county sheriff says 25 los angeles county sheriffs department recruits are hurt after this suv drove into them while they were on a training run. >> tragedy struck our department. they were running information heading northbound when a vehicle that was traveling southbound veered into the northbound lanes and struck the formation. >> reporter: the recruits were hit just before 6:30 this morning near their training facility in whittier. a suburb a few miles southeast of los angeles. >> 25 recruits were injured. 16 were minor injures. >> these young people are getting ready to put themselves in the line of danger in their career. who knows that while you're training to do that, you are actually in harm's way. >> reporter: the injured recruits received quick medical treatment. crews working in a nearby fire station heard the crash and rushed to the scene. >> the chaos that ensued said it looked like an airplane wreck with different stages of injuries that it was pretty traumatic for all

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danya bacchus, cbs news, los angeles. >> the recent mass shootings has congressional democrats re-igniting their push for gun control legislation. president biden returned to washington this evening. the president has said he'll try to move on stricter gun laws before the year is over. cbs' nancy cordes has the very latest on this. nancy, good evening to you. >> good evening, jericka. yeah, the issue is important enough to the president that he took a break from his vacation here to talk to reporters about it. but the legislative reality has not changed. his party does not have the votes for major new gun laws, and it's only going to get harder for them once republicans take control of the house in january. >> that is what we need to do. >> reporter: top democrats argued sunday the time is right for a return to the assault weapons ban, but even the biggest gun safety advocates admitted the numbers just aren't there. >> does it have 60 votes in the senate right now? probably not. >> reporter: republicans, who take over the house in january, argued there are enough gun laws already on the bo

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cbs's danya bacchus has more. ♪ >> reporter: vigils for victims, makeshift memorials and communitiesn mass shootings at a virginia walmart and a colorado lgbtq nightclub. >> whenever there's situations like this that happen, we all feel so helpless. >> reporter: five people died and dozens were injured more than a week ago when a gunman opened fire at colorado springs club q. police credit two heroes for taking down the shooter and potentially saving lives. richard fierro and thomas james. james, who is still hospitalized, released his first statement sunday including "if i had my way, i would shield everything i could from the nonsensical acts of hate in the world." at fierro's brewery customers are waiting for hours in line to show their gratitude. >> we are overwhelmed by the love and support everyone is giving us, and we feel it. >> reporter: today survivors of other mass shootings pushed to get donated money flowing to victims. >> the money can help give the restart that all victims need. >> reporter: after the violence hope to heal. danya bacchus, cbs news, los angeles. >>> the

>> reporter: danya bacchus, cbs news, los angeles. >> that's the "overnight news" for this monday.ng from the cbs broadcast center in new york city, i'm lilia luciano. >>> this is "cbs news flash." i'm elise preston in new york. former president donald trump wanted the irs to investigate several of his perceived political enemies, according to a new report from the "new york times." former trump chief of staff john kelly told the paper former fbi director james comey was among trump's targets. the u.s. labor department is investigating a wisconsin company for allegedly hiring 31 children for dangerous jobs. investigators say the company, packer sanitation services, tasked children with cleaning dangerous powered equipment during overnight shifts. >>> and "wakanda forever" soared to the top of the box office. the marvel sequel brought in roughly $180 million in its domestic opening weekend. for more news download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm elise preston, cbs news, new york. . >>> it's monday, november 14th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." control

danya bacchus is live in colorado. what is the latest on this investigation?> reporter: good morning. we are waiting for a news conference expected this afternoon, where authorities will hopefully update us on the latest on this investigation. they have been working throughout the night and into the morning to try to find a motive for this attack. this morning, we are hearing from survivors of the shooting and family members of those who died. >> ♪ we have only started. >> reporter: across the country, vigils were held to honor the victims of a shooting at a nightclub. >> i lost friends. i am not okay. >> reporter: joshua thurman was on the dance floor when the gunman opened fire at club q. >> i saw the flash in the muzzle when i look to my left. i took off running to the dressing room. >> reporter: at least two patrons grabbed a handgun from the suspect and hit him with it before pinning him to the ground and holding him there until authorities arrived. investigators identified the shooter as anderson lee aldrich. at least two firearms were found at the scene

danya bacchus is live this morning. what is the latest on this investigation?reporter: it is such a tragedy, justin. the road leading to club q is closed as investigators have been here throughout the night. this morning, we are hearing more from survivors and family members of the victims. >> ♪ we have only started. >> reporter: across the country, vigils were held to honor the victims of a mass shooting at a colorado springs lgbtq club. >> i lost friends. i'm not okay. >> reporter: joshua thurman was on the dance club when the gunman opened fire at club q. >> i saw the flash of the muzzle when i looked to the left. i took off running. >> reporter: at least two patrons confronted the suspect, grabbed the gun, hit him with it, and pinned him to the ground. the alleged shooter was identified as anderson lee aldrich. at least two firearms were found at the scene. a long rifle was used in the attack. >> the motive is part of the investigation. >> we don't have him anymore it really sucks. >> reporter: the bartender was killed. friends say he made everyone feel lik