fort lauderdale hollywood area is now reporting five people have died. in this shooting at fort lauderdale hollywood. security for ime international airportlso en route, miami international airport about 35 miles, 35 minutes at least south on i-95. fort lauderdale hollywood just off it, and five people dead. you have to wonder, imagine standing in there, all of a sudden, some crazy person is shooting up the baggage handling area. the security talk will begin again. how far do you extend the security? if you decide, baggage claim is going to beat the secure area, that makes assistance with luggage and the rest very difficult for arriving passengers. the decision had been made previously in the united states that baggage areas will not be made secure, they are not in any airport in the country that i am aware of. there are no regulations for that kind of thing, but it is something that has been discussed in the wake of tragedies, moments like this, do you make that part of security? if you do make it part of security, then the possibility for the incident just moves further, so how far do you take it? we have traveled many times and oversea

it looks like a lot of police activity in the fort lauderdale airport right now. i have no idea what is going on, but this is clearly a not normal situation at the fort lauderdale international airport. it's the fort lauderdale, hollywood, says florida, airport. usuallily a very busy airport there in south florida and broward county. you see a lot of police vehicles outside, and you see people who have just streamed outside for whatever reason, but we're going to try to find out what's going on. david susi, a cnn aviation analyst is on the phone with us wrs . do you have any idea why this is happening at the hollywood international airport? >> no, i really don't. it just -- the details are just streaming in right now. as far as procedurally at the airport you can expect to be segregated into various levels of secure areas. when this occurred, it will be how much impact this will have. certainly the airport will be shut down from any kind of movement if the security area has been breached at all, which i'm pretty certain it has been based on the details we have so f

. >> reporter: fort lauderdale airport remains closed, tonight. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is at philadelphia international airport with what is happening here, david? >> reporter: hi ukee. authorities at philadelphia international airport are on high alert tonight, passengers are on high leather and they are asking very tough questions, big question, how could something like this, happen. >> fire broke out fort lauderdale airport when police responded to shots fired in baggage claim. >> really upsetting, and i was like hyperventilating all through the trip. >> reporter: diana branch was at the airport at the time of the shooting. the her flight to philadelphia was delayed. she tells "eyewitness news" that there were no announcements on the the flight but people quickly began to find out exactly what happened. >> my sister in law called me and said did you hear what happened? i said in. >> reporter: authorities say the gunman 26 year-old esteban santiago ruiz checked a gun and ammunition in in his bag, picked it up after his flight, wen

gary o'donoghue reports from fort lauderdale airport. familiar scene at airports the world over but the baggage claim hall at the fort lauderdale airport turned into a place of death and mayhem as our lone turned into a place of death and mayhem as oui’ lone gunmen turned into a place of death and mayhem as our lone gunmen opened fire on those waiting to collect their luggage. —— gunman. passengers ducked for cover, hitting the ground and reports say the assailant had time to reload before opening fire once again. attempts were made to attend to the wounded. he threw the gun down after one round of ammunition. i was ten feet away from him. he basically through the gun onto the ground and laid on the ground face down, spreadeagled. initial reports quickly discounted talk to the second gunmen causing panic amongst passengers. he has been named as 26—year—old esteban santiago. reports say he was carrying a military id and had a weapon in his checked baggage which is legal in the united states. one family member said he had been receiving ps

in the last few minutes, two of the names of people who died in the shooting at fort lauderdale airport at fort lauderdale airport have been released. one was named locally as 0lga voltering from georgia and a second has been named as michael irma. his wife was shot in the shoulder but is expected to make a full recovery. five people we re make a full recovery. five people were killed in the shooting and eight recovered. at least a0 people have been killed by a massive bomb in a fuel tanker in syria. so—called islamic state is suspected of carrying out the attack. the blast ripped through a central market in the town of azaz, which lies on the border with turkey. from neighbouring lebanon, alex forsyth sent this report. fear, panic and chaos — the aftermath of this morning's explosion. many were killed, others wounded by the attack outside a courthouse in a busy commercial district in the centre of the city. translation: a car bomb went off in the city centre near civilians. there are no fighters here, all of them civilians. all of them are civilians. as rescue workers searched for surv

more people coming away from the fort lauderdale airport. five people killed. 13 injured in the shooting. these are survivors. passengers and airport customers and employees coming away from te scene right now. back to you. alison: thank you for that. still quite a scene of chaos there in florida. we appreciate the live report. let's go there to florida governor rick scott. he is speaking right now about the shooting at airp fort lauderdale. let's listen. governor scott: there is complete coordination between the sheriff department, airport security, federal agencies. everybody worked together. i reached out across the state. to the national guard to make sure they are ready. and the airport and the sheriffs across the state. where major airports were to make sure when the resources they need the state was available to provide the resources. my heart goes out to every family impacted. the families that lost the loved ones and the families and the individuals that have the loved ones still in a hospital fighting for their life. you can't imagi

fort lauderdale. it is a familiar scene at airports the world over, but the baggage claim hall at the fort lauderdale death and mayhem, as a lone gunman opened fire on those waiting to collect their luggage. passengers scattered for cover, hitting the ground, and reports say the assailant had time to reload before opening fire once again, as attempts were made to tend to the wounded. once he was done with ammunition, he threw the gun down, and i was about ten feet away from him. he basically threw the gun onto the ground and laid on the ground face down, spreadeagled. some initial reports, quickly discounted, spoke of another gunman, spreading panic among passengers. the gunman has been named as 26—year—old esteban santiago. reports say he was carrying a military id and had a weapon in his checked baggage, which is legal in the united states. 0ne family member said he had been receiving psychological treatment after leaving the national guard last year. this cowardly, heinous act resulted in the deaths of five people. there were eight more people injured by way of gunshot, that were transported to lo

then any other flights that were inbound for fort lauderdale are being diverted or delayed to other airports, and any plane that is going to take off for fort lauderdale is being held on the ground. in essence, what you have is operations are coming to a standstill. one of the pictures we showed just about ten minutes ago, you could see planes lined up. any plane that's come in that was supposed to go to terminal two has been parked off in a distance,ing in essence basically this airport is shut down at this point. >> shut down. other plains being diverted. as you just heard from david curly who covers aviation for us, and we were seeing here in pictures coming in live from our abc station there in miami, fort lauderdale, wplg, the folks at channel ten there doing great job reporting on this as well. daeshl passengers were showing up with their luggage, and what they're coming upon is the scene that was dezriebd to us by the producer that's on the scene, which is still somewhat chaotic. he described very heavy police presence, which is not surprising at this point. continuing to sweep the bu

safety as shots were fired at a luggage claim area in one of the terminals at fort lauderdale—hollywood international airportrson is in police custody and is believed to have acted alone. fort lauderdale is, of course, a major to restore hope in the greater miami area. —— a major tourist hub. barbara platt usher is there. what are you hearing about there. what are you hearing about the latest situation? we are seeing pictures of hundreds of people still on the runway and outer perimeter road, some with their hands in the air. just first of all to update the casualty figure, the mayor has been on the phone and said five people are killed and 13 people transported to hospital, so a higherfigure of injured than we were hearing earlier. it is confusing at the airport. we have heard reports that there were unconfirmed sightings or hearings of gunshots in the parking garage, so what the mayor has said is the police are now clearing that area, they are going through it to make sure it is safe, to find out what has happened there and more broadly, they are trying to clear the airport passengers, so they are trying t

we are going to take you back to fort lauderdale airport. y officials in florida have said that five people have died as a result of a shooting inside the international airport, the local sheriff said there was eight people who were also warned winded, we understand the gunmen is in police custody and it is thought he acted alone. —— wounded. eyewitnesses suggest the man was in his 20s. the shooting took place in the baggage area of terminal two. it appears to have been to do with a domestic flight and security was not as great as it would be in the international part of the airport. services into and out of full lauderdale appear to have been suspended, which you would not necessarily think was a surprise but we have seen all of these people walking sometimes in rows around one of the perimeter fences, walking sometimes in rows around one of the perimeterfences, and some walking sometimes in rows around one of the perimeter fences, and some of them, if you moments ago, had their hands in the air. —— fort lauderdale. 90 minutes after the atta

next, a look inside the chaos at the fort lauderdale airport. passenger share their experiences and what we are learning tonight about the shooter. day on twitter. the news at 11:00 starts now. news at 11:00 am on your side. kimberly: a saturday snowstorm and the first significant one of the season, depending on where you were you got anywhere from a dusting to six inches. most of the east coast is digging out tonight. we have live team coverage with meteorologist josh knight tracking the cold moving in, but gin with amy aubert. i heard you a moment during the mic check say, ooh, the wind! amy: we walked outside and a gust of wind came towards us. warnedinia, drivers are to stay off the roadways tonight because of black ice and treacherous conditions. crews say one of the biggest of the roadway will turn almost immediately to ice. crews continuing to hit the roads tonight throughout d.c. >> you don't think that it's a big deal, but given the amount of traffic in the district, it really can be dangerous. my: they kicked off old deployment of over

not ruling out terrorism as a potential motive behind friday's deadly shooting here at the fort lauderdale airport. >> we have interviewed him, but it is way too early for us to really rule out anything. we're looking at everything, including potentially terrorism related. >> reporter: as authorities continue to investigate the airport shooting, 234r5á flay governor rick scott -- florida governor rick scott meeting with the victims being treated at the hospital. >> the person responsible for this, this act will be brought to justice to the full extent of the law. >> reporter: chaos erupting friday afternoon when an airline passenger identified as the 26-year-old esteban santianed fire in terminal two of the busy fort lauderdale airport. >> last night was just purely chaos, but we was here yesterday, people was running out. >> reporter: five people were killed in the attack. some shot point blank in the head and six others wounded. after santiago ran out of ammo, he reportedly laid on the terminal floor and then taken into custody. last year the suspect was discharged from alaska's army national gu

army veteran accuse people and wounding six others in fort lauderdale's airport on friday. charges against him could carry the death penalty if he is convicted. craig boswell is at the courthouse in fort lauderdale. >> reporter: 26-year-old esteban santiago was taken to court this morning. he faces a federal judge for the first time since friday's shooting rampage in the fort lauderdale airport. dramatic video from tmz captures the moment the suspect pulled out a gun and opened fire. it's not known how tmz obtained the video. he told investigators he stopped shooting when he ran out of ammunition. >> he randomly shot anyone in his path. he didn't select anyone or target anyone. if you walked in his path, you got shot. >> he's gone through a lengthy journey through the federal court system. they'll have to decide if the iraq war veteran is competent to stand intelligence was controlling his mind and he was being forced to watch isis videos. >> people like this shouldn't have firearms period. federal agents confiscated his gun and returned it a month later. it's the same weapo

fort lauderdale. it's a familiar scene at airports the world over, but the baggage—claim hall at the fort lauderdale airportce of death and mayhem, as a lone gunman opened fire on those waiting to collect their luggage. passengers scattered for cover, hitting the ground, and reports say the assailant had time to reload before opening fire once again, as attempts were made to attend to the wounded. once he was done with ammunition, he threw the gun down, and i was about ten feet away from him. he basically threw the gun onto the ground and laid on the ground face down, spreadeagled. the gunman has been named as 26—year—old esteban santiago. reports say he was carrying a military id and had a weapon in his checked baggage, which is legal in the united states. one family member said he had been receiving psychological treatment after leaving the national guard last year. this cowardly, heinous act resulted in the deaths of five people. there were eight more people injured by way of gunshot that were transported to local hospitals. in his first reaction to the shooting, president obama said he was heartbroken f

breaking news from florida where at least five people are dead after a gunman opens fire at the fort lauderdale airportyou're taking a live look at that airport now where all flight operations are stopped. this has been a rapidly developing situation all afternoon. >> tonight the main suspect in that shooting is in kucustody. authorities say esteban santiago arrived on a flight from minneapolis, pulled a gun from his checked bag and opened fire. >> new information from sources involved with this investigation tell nbc news the suspected gunman esteban santiago flew from alaska to minneapolis and then to fort lauderdale today. santiago had apparently traveled with a gun in his checked baggage. when he arrived, he retrieved the bag. witnesses said he came out of a bathroom and started to shoot at random. we're waiting to hear from florida's governor, the republican rick t. down for the evening. likely to be shut down for quite some time. we're checking with our local airports. the national capital region airport, they're always operating with a high level of security there, being one of the airports in o

airport. the police are still investigating. fort lauderdalethe 22nd largest airport in the u.s., 80,000 people moving in and out every day. the shutdown will probably last for several hours. ari flesher, a former press secretary in washington dc, he was at the scene and is tweeting about it. sarah: thank you very much for bringing us the latest on that shooting. just to confirm, the broward county sheriff's department has said five people are dead and eight injured. staying in the u.s., president elect donald trump says his meeting with top u.s. intelligence officials was "constructive." he said he would create a defense agency to fight against cyber attacks. the director of national intelligence, fbi, and cia briefed trump on the allegations. donald trump took to twitter to demand an investigation into leaks of intelligence reports. the intelligence community has said that moscow directed hackers for more, i want to bring in a senior fellow at the american foreign-policy council in washington. good to have you with us. you have extensive expe

the airport itself this is 25 miles north of miami. this is a busy season for fort lauderdale and miami. the airport was probably incredibly busy. the one person is in custody. they are running his name through all databases. we also know the victims nine wounded victims taken to howard medical center also we are looking at a couple of things from terminal three. we believe that that is delta. you have delta, united in jetblue and spirit of flight out of there. governor scott was informed almost immediately he still has not arrived. he will get briefings if they're available for the sheriff's department officials. you local police they're all on the scene right now. what you're looking at this is a mass evacuation of the airport. the entire terminal was evacuated. everyone inside the building was told to evacuate. the last thing we heard that as that person that shepard smith was talking to on the phone. those people are still inside of the baggage claim there. they're being told to stay on the ground. there are reports that shots were coming from the area of the garage and i

there appeared to be yet another shooting in the garage of the fort lauderdale-hollywood airport. i want to bring in former nypd officer john cadelo in fort lauderdale. he is there. i assume you're getting real-time updates from contacts. what is the latest you're hearing right now? >> liz, i within the last few minutes received texts from deputies in the broward sheriff's office and federal agent over their radios coming there are additional shooters in the terminal 1 garage, which would be the rental car return area. the air of that is rental car return facility, which is 1/8 of a mile or less from the original location which was terminal 2 baggage and arrivals claim. so in the same proximity, the latest i was told, tactical teams, what people are seeing on their televisions, those swat guys are closing the perimeter in on that area. they're closing the perimeter in. some officers and deputies are getting innocents outs of harm's way. as the tac teams close perimeter on potential shooters or shooters. one to four shooters. not confirmed. liz: one to four additional coming from yo

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they are not receiving or having any flights take off from the fort lauderdale international airport with it closed. we do know some of the flights were able to get off the ground ahead of that. just within the last half hour a flight from fort lauderdale landed here at reagan national airport. take you inside from what we have seen. it's not a massive stepped up security presence. we have seen a number of police inside the airport today. what we have seen is a number of the folks showing up here to realize that the flight has either been delayed or has been delayed more than once. still at this point, we are have some folks hoping that will get off the ground later this everything. earlier today we talk to folks who said they were not going to take that chance. they were not going to sit and wait. they have rebooked the flight for sunday. >> that was my concern. you know, that there would be a creeping delay. we would be at the airport and the families would have to come back to pick us up. that is not convenient. then they want to book us tomorrow morning but we thought it's sunday.

to a news conference from florida governor rick scott concerning that deadly shooting at fort lauderdale airport told you at the top of the hour five people dead eight hurt after that shooting inside the city's international airport in fort lauderdale. we'll bring you much more information on world news tonight at 6:30 following "action news" at 6:00. >> time for health check. if one of your new year's resolution center city losing weight. a local man lost almost 40 pounds by committing to a new workout. >> health reporter and registered nurse ali gorman is at the big board with this remarkable story ali. >> yeah, this is kyle, this is his before and after photo. the after is a mirror shot that's why it's a reflection but kyle lost about 5-inches off of his waist by trying a fitness program that he thought was just for women. 36-year-old kyle koenig is working on his elevator lunge inside sculpt fitness studio in south philadelphia. he started the mega former workout seven months ago. he's dropped almost 40 pounds his waist whittling down. >> so i went from a 42 to almost a 36. i'm like a 37 so

fort lauderdale, gary 0'donoghue sent this report. this is the man who police say killed five people at fort lauderdale airport, opening fire indiscriminatelyan santiago, a former member of the military. his family said he had been receiving psychological help after his discharge last august. his aunt said he was never the same after returning from serving in iraq in 2011. police say that santiago used a semiautomatic handgun in the attack in the baggage hall, scattering terrified passengers before throwing away his weapon and laying spread eagle on the ground as police moved in to arrest him. as things started to return to normal at the airport, it has emerged that santiago had been interviewed by the fbi as recently as november last year. 0ne anonymous source has said that he told agents that the government was ordering him to watch videos from the islamic state group. we are hearing that contact, that the agents noted the erratic behaviour and that it concerns them and motivated them to call the local authorities to have him taken into custody and evaluated at a medicalfacility for his mental health. questions are being raised about the

the fort lauderdale airport closed tonight. you just can't get there from here by air. reporting live, garrett haake. >> thank you. >>> to keep up with breaking developments on the deadly shooting at the fort lauderdale airport just download our wusa9 app. >>> get ready for another round of snow but this time it's people who live south and east of town who ar the most snow. chief meteorologist topper shutt is tracking the storm on live first alert doppler. topper. >> kind of unusual, bruce. normally we always talk about north and west like we did with last night's event. now it's south and east. hagerstown. trace to an inch. either side of 95 we have one to two inches. this is on our website and app. you want to study it. two to four inches into southern charles county. the bulls eye continues to be 4 to 8 in extreme southern st. mary's county. this is unlike yesterday's little event, this is all the moisture in the world. this is a real storm. a real nor'easter. just a question of the track. model projections for the dc area. two inches at gfs. 3.5 for the nam. this is

our correspondent gary o'donoghue is at fort lauderdale airport.rmation coming out about the suspect and various strands of this investigation? yes. we are starting to get a picture here of a rather disturbed young man, i guess you might say. esteban santiago, 26 years old, sprint several years in the national guard —— spent several years in the national guard. his family say he came back from iraq a completely changed person and that when he was discharged from the military last august, and discharged honourably incidentally, there was no shadow over his service in that sense, we know at that point that some of the mental health issues may have arisen. we know his family have said that he was getting treatment and the fbi have said when they interviewed him in november, he behaved eratically and they referred him fora behaved eratically and they referred him for a mental health assessment. all that will raise questions about why someone who's been so firmly placed on the radar, not necessarily for reasons of terrorism, but in terms of their stabil

>> as you know, there are multiple people dead at the fort lauderdale airport. operations are shut down there. the faa has just put out information that there are significant delays. services are suspended as multiple law enforcement agencies descend on this airport for investigation which is now obviously a criminal investigation. we know that the fbi is in contact with local authorities there. we also know a.t.f. is on its way to this sight as well, but the lead here is going to be the local authorities, broward county authorities and they are releasing information again that multiple people are dead. there are also several injuries. we know this happened in the baggage claim area of the airport, so in a nonsecure area not near the tsa checkpoint. i want happened in the baggage claim area. terminal 2 and this is usually where delta airlines operates out of. what we still don't know at this hour, brooke is why? why did this individual open fire inside this airport. was this individual targeting anyone in particular? who are the victims here? all of those things,

our correspondent gary 0' donoghue is at fort lauderdale airport. details coming out in the last half—hour or so. and it would appear now police working, certainly, on his movements prior to arriving at that airport. yes, they say they are looking at a number of different places. obviously he started his journey at anchorage, in alaska. we know that. he flew through minneapolis to fort lauderdale on a delta flight but the police say, the fbi say, that they are looking at other states that he might have had connections with. we know that he was born, for example, in newjersey and he spent some time in quite a ricoh as a child as well, but may be other places as well. also the fbi letting us know that they have had contact with santiago before, that he did visit them in their offices in alaska in november. the agent you heard from debt saying that he behaved somewhat erratically when he was that, that he said he wasn't threatening anyone, but that he had been handed over to local services, if you like, to get some kind of mental health assessment. now

fort lauderdale at the u.s. courthouse. as for the airport, it reopened 5:00 a.m. today, aside from the baggage claim area at terminal 2, that still remains closed. airport operations are expected to be 85% of normal today after what was a hellacious day yesterday. half of all flights canceled. there were 23 planes out on the tarmac for six hours with trapped passengers for six hours before they could get into the airport and get out of here. 20,000 pieces of luggage still need to be returned to travelers basically sitting this out in fort lauderdale, instead of going on their intended vacations. uma? uma: phil, i understand that the authorities there are trying to work with the people, the passengers who were stranded there by trying to get their i.d.s and passports back to them because many them were on their way to other destinations including some cruise lines? >> right. many people fly into miami and fort lauderdale to go directly to port everglades or port of miami to get on a cruise ship. you have to have a passport and have to have your driver's license. pe

highs: 48-54 winds: s 5 mph with a shooting spree inside fort lauderdale airport. did estaban santiago originally have a much differnt target in mind? what police are saying-- plus, new legal problems for justin bieber. why a common prank may end up costing him more than a million dollars. man accused of shooting and killing an orlando police officer. master sergeant debra clayton was killed yesterday, while trying to apprehend the suspect at a walmart. markeith loyd was wanted in the shooting death of his pregnant ex-girlfriend last month. witnesses say the officer tried to approach loyd outside the store-- when he opened fire. clayton died at the hospital. the suspect got away.. firing on one deputy's car, and carjacking another. killed in a motorcycle crash while searching for the suspect. schools were placed on lockdown. clayton is being rememberd as a wife, a mother to a teenage son, and a tireless advocate for her community. right now.. the man accused in friday's deadly shooting spree at the fort lauderdale airport is being held without bond. he has a detent

the fort lauderdale airport is still closed tonight while police continue the investigation.arlier today on msnbc one man described the moment the man opened fire. >> did not say anything. he was quiet the whole time, just randomly shooting up and down the baggage claim carousels. >> one of the people killed was terry andreas from the hampton roads area. >>> we're also learning a lot more about a man killed in a crash in frederick county. >> john chen died when his trash truck flipped over a guardrail on route 15 in frederick yesterday. news4's meagan fitzgerald talked with one of his closest friends. >> reporter: john chen was a friends say he loved life, was always smiling and would do anything for anyone. chen is from frederick maryland but grew up in arkansas. that's where he met brent fisk more than 30 years ago. >> we became great friends, brothers in fact. he'd stay at my house one night or i'd be at his but we were always together. >> reporter: he says john was the best friend he always wanted. it's no surprise john became an amazing father too. >> he understood he ha

santiago, who's 26, was arrested after opening fire on people in the baggage reclaim area of fort lauderdale airportour correspondent, jonny dymond, reports. they ran for their lives. as shots rang out in fort lauderdale‘s terminal 2, the area around the runway became the nearest thing to a place of safety. inside the terminal, panic.

not nearly as busy as miami international, but part of the three south florida airports, miami, fort lauderdale, west palm beach. a a lot of air traffic every single day. it is now the heavy winter tourist season, and so there are a lot of people backed up your. but the airport is not yet reopened. go ahead, erica? earlier it was reported that this gun man checked his gun in a bag, picked the bag up, pulled the gun out of the bag, loaded it, and started firing. is this still accurate? >> that is still the prevailing theory, several officials are saying that appears to be what happened. initially the report was that the man, the gunman who has been named esteban santiago, the alleged gunman, flew on an air canada flight, into terminas air canada as well as delta and then had checked his weapon with a military i.d., so you are allowed to check a weapon and fly, but you have to check the weapon. he lands in fort lauderdale, goes to baggage claim, down here below me and terminal 2, goes into the bathroom, apparently loads the gun, and according to the witness that was interviewed by shepard smith,

federal prosecutors are putting the the death penalty on the table for the suspect in the fort lauderdale airport shooting. esteban santiago has a court appearance tomorrow, he is charged with the act of violence and international airport resulting in death, on try, santiago allegedly opened fire and then baggage claim area killing five people. one of the victims terry andre s, grew up in millville, new jersey. >>> in other news your drive on the pennsylvania turnpike just got more expensive, starting today, you will pay 6 h for e-z pass. turnpike commission says money will fun projects to rebuild, and widen the turnpike: it will support pennsylvania public transportation need. turnpike commission says it generated 1 billion in annual tolls during 2016 fiscal year. >>> and it is time to reclaim your living space, but that is why your christmas tree on the curb, recycle it. trees were recycled all day philadelphia's northern liberties neighborhood. recycled tree chips will be used as pine scented wood chips and hull much. if you missed your opportunity it will continue through next week, january 1

a gunman opens fire at fort lauderdale international airport. at least five people were killed and passengers evacuated. pointing the finger at putin, a intelligence report makes its case on hacking and the outgoing secretary of state urges caution for donald trump. secretary kerry: i would encourage him to engage with russia and find that common ground but not at the expense of rolling over and losing the values or principles or interests. katty: and re-creating the sounds of stonehenge using virtual reality. it is possible not only to see what it was like 4000 years ago, but to hear it as well. katty: welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. there were chaotic scenes at fort lauderdale international airport as a man opened fire in the baggage claim area. killing five people and injuring 8 more. florida's senator has named the suspect as esteban santiago, who is in custody. his brother says he received psychological treatment in alaska and served in the national guard. james cook has more. cask at aone dane b

moo i'm the airport director at the fort lauderdale international airport. you know suspended operations at the airport for the time being, working together with all the law enforcement to address all. needs and concerns of the passengers that are inside the building and on airplanes right no. they're all sheltered in place. we're not sure exactly when the airport will reopen for operations. we're going to work together with all the law enforcement that's here.Ñi our airlines taupe the other agencies before we move, reopen the airport. in the meantime as sheriff indicated we're just going to go step by step methodically through the building before we take any steps to reopen operations. we'll keep everybody informed as best we can through social media and our airport website as to when that will be and set up hotline for families or friends that may be looking for folks that they haven't been able to reach and also publish that in relatively near future again upon our website and through social media. that's all i have for now. >> good afternoon. my name str

nonetheless, the airport remains closed tonight as officers sweep the area. >>> the shooting at fort lauderdale airporteffect on airports in our area. >> garrett haake is talking to passengers. what are they saying? >> yeah, well they're having to be rerouted. the remaining flights on american airlines and jetblue, two of the three airlines that fly direct from here to fort lauderdale have canceled their remaining flights. they're sending people to other cities in south florida instead. around the airport tonight you can see there is some additional security but passengers are still moving through the airport relatively smoothly. in part because there's such a low volume of travel. unless you're going to fort lauderdaleu

our top stories: five are killed and eight injured in a gun attack at florida's fort lauderdale airport. the alleged gunman, said to be carrying us military id, is now in police custody. russia tried to boost donald trump's election campaign and discredit hillary clinton, according to a report by us intelligence officials. china chokes in the worst winter smog for years — we report from the country's most polluted city. and — tears and cheers as michelle obama gives her final speech as first lady. being your first lady has been the greatest honour of my life and i hope i have made you proud. being your first lady has been the greatest honour of my life hello. the united states is shocked with another mass shooting incident. at least five people have been killed and eight injured, after a gunman opened fire at fort lauderdale international airport in florida. the man, who's now in custody, is said to have taken the gun out of a bag that he'd checked in and then opened fire in a baggage area. he has been named as 26—year—old esta ban santiago and was said to be carrying a us military iden

the airport is closely monitoring the situation in fort lauderdale. at this point, there's no indication of any local threat. aviation security uses multiple layers passengers will continue to see many security measures in place at bwi marshal airport. >>> on the heels of the deadly shooting in fort lauderdale, the white house is still preparing to host president obama's final fair w >> the party is scheduled for tonight. tisha lewis joins us live if northwest with that story. >> reporter: lauren and tony, talk about a contrast at the white house. the final fair well party is scheduled to take place at the white house. it looks as usual here on 17th and pennsylvania by the white house. what i do want to tell you is that we can only imagine that this deadly shooting that happened in fort lauderdale will likely be in many conversations here at tonight's event. the final fare well for the obamas has been on the books awhile. there's no indication that it will be cancelled. what we do know is that the president has been getting briefings throughout the day

reporter: julie that short distance between sight of the shooting at fort lauderdale airport and medical center level one trauma center may have saved wlooifz fis gunshot victims brought here 20 minutes after the shooting began, as of now, six gunshot victims in this hospital, three of those are in critical condition, three of those in good condition, and we expect one of those patients to be released sometime today, the doctors here say they plan and prepare for such awful scenario regularly that is a mass shooting. >> looked like chaos but controlled -- >> no one who arrived at hospital has expired they are all in the hospital, doing -- best we can do right now. but everybody is stable. reporter: in addition to the six gunshot victims there other people suffered lesser injuries many occurred during panic after the shooting several people suffering from heat captivation exhaustion some nails michael oem, ae 57 land surswayer traveling to florida to go on cruise vacation he was shot in the baggage claim area material two his wife shot through the shoulder. survived him, back to you julie

a former american army soldier has been arrested, after five people were shot dead at fort lauderdale airport in florida. the governor of florida says the gunman will be brought to justice. the person responsible for this act will be brought to justice to the fullest extent of the law. when you hurt one of us, you hurt all of us. at least 43 people have been killed bya at least 43 people have been killed by a lorry bomb in the northern syrian town of azaz. also the spiralling cost of repairing potholes in england and wales. councils predict the repair bill could reach £14 billion within two yea rs. and coming up in half an hour, the travel show explores cuba. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the nhs in england has denied claims — from the british red cross — that there's a humanitarian crisis in its hospitals. latest figures show a&e departments have had to shut their doors to patients more than 140 times in december, because of a lack of beds. the red cross, which helps patients return home from hospital, is calling for more government money. but nhs england say plans are in place to

i just ran, here i am. >> reporter: fort lauderdale airport remains closed, tonight. yewitness news" reporter david spunt is at philadelphia international airport with what is happening

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a 26—year—old former soldier is in custody after five people were shot dead at fort lauderdale airportrida. a british—born great—grandmother was among those killed. in half an hour, we'll take a look at more of tomorrow's front pages. including the sunday times, which has the story of what it says were david camerons secret talks with the uk's outgoing ambassador to the eu. good evening. the nhs in england has rejected claims that there's a ‘humanitarian crisis' in its hospitals. the comments from the british red cross come as figures show a&e departments have had to shut their doors to patients more than 140 times in december, because of a lack of beds. this afternoon the labour leader jeremy corbyn called upon the government to take urgent action but nhs england says plans are in place to cope and that talk of any humanitarian crisis is overblown. there are flashing images in smitha mundasad's report. winter pressures in accident & emergency — some patients waiting a long time to be seen, beds closed because of the winter vomiting bug. this picture isn't new. but the british red cros

. >> reporter: multiple people are dead at a shooting at fort lauderdale airport in florida. >> we do not know the motive. >> authorities initially saying several people were killed and multiple others wounded when a man opened fire at airport's terminal two early friday afternoon. >> the active shooter shot at least 13 people. eight people as i know right now are in area hospitals being treated. i don't know the degree of their injuries. five people have succumb to their wounds tragically are dead. >> reporter: witnesses report seeing a man who appeared to be in his 20s wearing a star wars t-shirt. firing a weapon near a baggage carousel. they say the shooter was silent, reportedly shot by police when he tried to reload a gun. police saying one shooting suspect was taken into custody. sources identifying him as a 26-year-old man named esteban santiago and they say he was carrying a u.s. military id. as police and medical crews responded, security officials korea rallied passengers in areas outside including on the airport tarmac. >> pretty frightening down there. everybody crying and

authorities in the united states are investigating the motives behind is shooting at fort lauderdale airport which left five people dead. the family of the suspects say he has a history of mental health problems. the government and the ivory coast has reached an agreement with soldiers to end at two—day mutiny which has spread across the scum —— the country. at ten o'clock, kate silverton will be here with a full round—up of the days news. first, we look at children who have been trafficked into forced labour in ghana. ghana's biggest fishing ground, lake volta, holds a dark secret. tens of thousands of children who work on its waters have been trafficked into a life of forced labour. given up by poorfamilies on the promise of a better life. many face violence, and some even die on the job. he's a child, but he's no longer a child. he's been through things us as adults haven't been through. the government has pledged to eradicate this illegal practice. there's so many children who could be rescued and could be put into this facility, but at the moment there's no—one in here. with the numbers