the entire base is under lockdown. three suspects believed behind this assault, one is dead, two of them now in custody. the army say they were all u.s. soldiers, all three involved u.s. soldiers. the shootings happened at two different locations, what we have sofa. ft. hood is the army's largest u.s. post there. are about 40,000 troops stationed there. texas governor rick perry will speak about this breaking story in about a half hour and we'll keep you updated on all the breaking details. at this point sadly to say 12 dead, one of the dead, a gunman, one of the alleged three gunmen at this point and 31 wounded at this point. we'll keep you posted on that. >>> now this story following other news, baby girl found and found alive she was missing for five days. it even brought veteran cops to tears. >> we are the proud papas of a little girl. this is shannon lee dietrich. we found her safe. we do not usually get the happy endings that we have happened here today. if you want to seen a bunch of grown men cry, tonight, we

>> caller: i was on lockdown. i woke up about 12:15 and i was already on lockdown. i don't know -- i think everything started happening maybe 15, 20 minutes before i woke up, so when i woke up, i was on lockdown and i was on lockdown for about two more hours after that. and even late last night, 9:00, i got home from the store, there was still policemen out there, reporters, big tv towers, so it just -- it did not end. >> all right. heather, thank you so much for sharing with us your experience of you from right there, right near that orlando shooting. thank you, heather. >> caller: thank you. >>> if you've got pictures or video of breaking news or maybe just a great story from your part of the world, send them to us and share them. click the upload link at i-report.com and you'll find everything you need to know to send in your stories. >>> president obama went to capitol hill today to personally lobby for the health care bill. a vote could come can as early as today in the house. the white house says president obama wants house democrats to keep the ball rolling o

we're on lockdown. we're asked to stay away from the windows and so we're all just kind of pacing around wondering what's going happen next. >> when did you hear about this? around 11:30 or so? >> yeah. around 11:30 the police came and told us to lock the doors and stay away from windows. we had no idea. we were just doing our thing. working. and we've been stuck in here ever since. >> are you in the building where the shooting took place? >> we're right next door. >> are you near the hotel? >> yes. >> so you can't go anywhere. can you look out a window and see what's going on? you're in the basement so i take it you can't. >> we're on the ground floor. we can't see really anything but cops running around with machine guns, s.w.a.t. team, men on horses. that's all we've seen. they evacuated the restaurants in the building and all of the doctor's offices but we're for some reason on lockdown inside. >> you have cell phone, right? >> yes. >> i hope everyone who loves you is listening and knows you're okay

the lockdown at ft.ood ended last night so that people have been able to get on and off the post now. so far the names of the victims have not been released. we're going to stay on top of all those developments from ft. hood this morning and we're watching for a live news conference. when that happens, we'll take you there live. because we're hln and we're "morning express" let's cover some of the other stories on your mind today. >>> a house vote is set for tomorrow morning, a rare saturday meeting on a $1.1 trillion health care overhaul. democrats trying to line up enough votes to secure passage got a big boost late yesterday when both the aarp and the american medical association endorsed the legislation. republicans, meanwhile, rallied with tea party movement protesters on capitol hill signaling continued solid opposition. well, after winning the world series, the manager of the yankees played good is a msamar and helped a crash victim on had his way home, right, rafer? >> exactly. joe girardi was he

that would indicate the reason for the base lockdown. there are thousands of people civilian and military who work there. it is a sprawling installation. the pentagon is telling cnn the shootings took place at two locations, one was a processing station where soldiers process to go off post and on to the post from abroad. we don't know the other exact place. all available ems units have been dispatched. ft. hood is essentially closed. all organizations and units are instructed to execute 100% accountability of all personnel. they are making sure everybody is accounted for. all of the schools have been closed. there are nine of them on that base. a lot of elementary school skids go to class every weekday right there at ft. hood. we are hearing it happened at the theater conference center and the processing center. are those two different spots both of them. all right. theater conference center and the processing center are the two places where this occurred on the base at ft. hood. >>> other breaking news. the house of representatives has

it is on lockdown as they try to get this situation under control.ip mall again in the portland r portland, oregan area. life flight on the way to stabilize the area, we'll get you as much information as we gone, from the portland oregon area. >>> there will be no more appeals for convicted sniper john alan muhammad. he is to be put to death tonight. the governor there, tim kaine, called his spree so horrible it can't be explained or understood. 10 people died and they thought twice about going shopping and doing things like getting gachlts his accomplice is serving life without parole. >>> police in fayetteville, north carolina, is searching for this little girl. 5 years old, shaniya davis. she's about 5 years old, brown hair, brown eyes, last seen wearing a blue t-shirt and no shoes. she also has a scar on her left foot. i hope you're getting a good look at her f. you have any information, call 910-433-1851. you can always just call 911 also. >>> police in conway, south carolina, are frantically searching for a miss iing 2 wee old boy. this is his

the school is under lockdown. students are said to be safe but police have confined earlier the gunman to one room. again, what we are hearing is that he is in custody from police. local media reporting, the man has a son in the military and is upset with the government. we'll keep you posted as new information comes in on this. as you just heard -- as we just are hearing from officials there that the suspect is in custody at the moment. >>> now to another story that we're watching. if you're in the south, you're concerned about this, ida. now a tropical depression. we got that note about 10 or 15 minutes ago. it's losing some steam as it moves over southern alabama but it's expected to head for the florida panhandle. it came assure on dolphin island a few hours ago but businesses are already reopening and people who live there say they came through this just find. ida's winds are being blamed for scattered power outages and it's already cause something flooding tooks. >> usually when we have hurricanes, it is so

>> i was in lockdown, i woke up about 12:15 and i was already on lockdown, i think everything started happening maybe 15, 20 minutes before i woke up. so when i woke up, i was on lockdown and i was on lockdown for about two more hours after that, and even late last night, 9:00 i got home from the store, there was still policemen out there, reporters, the big tv towers, so it just -- it did not end. >> all right, heather palot, thank you so much for sharing your experience from right near that orlando shooting. thank you, heather. >>> the u.s. "new york" is commissioned today. it hasn't sailed it's first mission yet. hear the firefighter who started this very moving project. >>> president obama went to capitol hill today to personally lobby for the health care bill a vote could come as early as today in the house. the white house says president obama wants to keep the ball rolling on one of his key domestic priorities. some democrats say the health care situation is a problem that must be fixed soon. >> no bill could ever contain everything that everybody wants or please every constitu

last night they lifted the lockdown so family at ft. hood could finally reunite. and this family does not take for granted that their daughter survived. >> i feel for the families that lost loved ones, and i'm praying for them, and i know that, you know, my daughter is okay, but there are a lot of families that don't have their child tonight, their spouse or, you know, and my heart goes out to them. >> i'm sure the parents that won't ever have that call again will have that feeling that i have, though. they know their child was doing something for the country and that they're very proud of them. the hurt would still be there, but they would be very proud. >> i can't imagine. overnight a swat team raided the apartment of the alleged shooter in killeen, texas. local police are helping the fbi search hasan's place for clues about a possible motive. why? here's what we know about the suspect. he was born in virginia and was a graduate of virginia tech. hasan is 39 and of jordanian a sent. he used to work at the walter reed medical center. a man said nadal used to come

hood yesterday, spent seven hours on lockdown. you have been listening to this very patiently. what do you make of this? you think he should have been allowed to leave? you think the military has handled this properly? >> that's hard to say. but i think -- i think he should deserve to serve his time because of what he did. i think he should have -- he needed to pay his time back for all the money he took for going to school. and all the education that he got. he needed to serve his time in the military. >> this has got to be completely just shocking and to a certain degree, demoralizing to the brave men and women who were there thinking they were in a safe place, in a safe city, and the irony, drew, that many of these people had just come back from iraq or afghanistan or were headed to iraq and afghanistan. they thought they were in a safe place and then boom, they're sort of ambushed by this crazed person who turns out to be one of their own. is this, in your opinion, drew, terrorism? >> to me, it's terrorism. i mean, you know, if somebody from the outside looked to see what h

we understand edge water high school is on lockdown. i-4 at state rout 50 is closed due to this., police are looking for a suspect. at least one shooter at this point. we'll keep you posted. >>> well, in the moments after the attacks at ft. hood, it was hard for loved ones to get information. two moms whose daughters were roommates didn't know what was going on with their children for hours. thankfully both of their daughters were safe. >> my prayers are with family that lost loved ones. you know, i'm praying for them. i know my daughter is okay. but there's a lot of families that don't have their child tonight. or their spouse or -- you know. my heart goes out to them. >> i'm sure the parents that won't ever have that call again will have the feeling that i will have, though. they know their child was doing something for the country and they're very proud of them. the hurt would be there still, but they would be very proud. >> one mom said she was shaking when she heard about the shooting. >>> another i-reporter was trying to get to a draugs s graduation ceremony when he realize