Él es richard rodrÍguez. cuente como una estadÍstica de muerte. quieren que el mundo conozca quiÉn era richard rodrÍguez, protamina proveyeron para contarme lo que piensan sobre el porte de armas en el paÍs. trabajo durante 30 aÑos en el sistema de ferrocarriles. ya retirado, richard llevaba una vida mÁs tranquila junto a su esposa quien muriÓ a su lado. regina, la hija de richard, viviÓ las horas mÁs angustiosas de su vida. >> [habla en inglÉs] ilia: la vida de las familias afectadas, cambiÓ en minutos por motivos que todavÍa son materia de investigaciÓn. devin patrick kelly decidiÓ atacar el lugar donde la familia de su esposa y una pequeÑa comunidad, se reunÍan todos los domingos. >> Él querÍa mucho a su hija. era la Única hija que Él tiene. ilia: regina, su Única hija y madre de sus tres nietos, no puede creer que haya perdido al hombre que le daba sentido a su vida. >> [habla en inglÉs] ilia: se acercan las festividades de fin de aÑo cuando las familias hispanas se reÚnen a celebrar. esta vez todo serÁ d

quieren que el mundo conozca quiÉn era richard rodrÍguez.del sistema de ferrocarriles. muy recordado como una persona alegre y responsable. hablamos sobre las difÍciles horas que pasaron antes y despuÉs de darse cuenta que richard habÍa sido una de las vÍctimas. >> nos dijeron que muchos estaban heridos. nomÁs heridos, no más muertos. a las 11:00 p.m. nos dan la noche nos dan la noticia de que fallecieron ahÍ los dos. ilia: esta noche, en el noticiero de la ediciÓn nocturna tendremos el testimonio de regina rodrÍguez, la hija de richard. me cuenta cÓmo esta circunstancia de que su padre haya sido vÍctima de esta masacre le hizo cambiar su manera de pensar sobre la posesiÓn de armas. hablamos con otra hermana que nos habla sobre el control de armas y el pedido que le hace al presidente trump, tambiÉn a los legisladores sobre el control de armas. mucho mÁs esta noche. javier: muchas gracias por el reporte. acabamos de recibir una informaciÓn, una persona menor en el tiroteo habrÍa tenido 18 meses de edad, no 5 aÑos. carolina: pasan las horas,

una de las victimas ilia: una Íntimos mortales de esta tragedia se hispano richard rodrÍguez. de fuego. tambiÉn, en medio del dolor, se atrevieron a hablar sobre lo que piensan del porte de armas en el paÍs. trabajÓ durante 30 aÑos en el sistema de ferrocarriles. ya retirado,yo una vida tranquila . su esposa. vivieras a las mÁs angustiosas en su dÍa. [habla en inglÉs] [habla en inglÉs] reportera: la vida de las familias afectadas cambiÓ el minutos. motivos que son materia de investigaciÓn, evin kelley decidiÓ atacar una comunidad que se reuniÓ todos los domingo. >> era la Única hija que Él tiene . las querÍa mucho. y sus nietos como tres nietos.no que querÍa dar a sus nietos y a su hija. regina, su Única hija y madre de sus tres nietos, todavÍa no puede creer que haya perdido el hombre que le daba todo el sentido en su vida. [habla en inglÉs] [habla en inglÉs] se acercan las festividades de fin de aÑo, cuando la familia si no se reÚnen a celebrar. esta vez, todo serÁ diferente. todo a cambiar. reportera: segÚn datos de una organizaciÓn que lucha para una mayor regulaciÓn como

. >>> su padre richard rodrÍguez se encontraba adentro de la iglesia y un milagro es el caso del cincoa en condiciÓn estable. >>> las Últimas horas han sido difÍciles porque han tenido que tratar a niÑos. >>> sÍ, es muy dificil porque es horrible que a lo pasÓ. >>> la cercanÍa a san antonio y la respuesta de cuerpo de emergencia pudo ser clave para que el nÚmero de muerto nos fuera mayor, el senador texano josÉ menendez como otras hoy respondiÓ a la emergencia y llegÓ para donar sangre a las vÍctimas de la masacre y dar apoyo moral. >>> no pueden decir solamente pasa en ciudades grandes pasa en todos lados. y tenemos que estar vigilantes y hacer mÁs. >>> en san antonio texas, francisco cueva para las noticias. >>> un nuevo tour teo masivo y mÁs vÍctimas en un aÑo que es el mÁs sangriento en la historia moderna de este paÍs para el presidente donald trump esta masacre no es un problema vinobleado con la posesiÓn de armas sino de salud mental, vamos a poner en cono texto lo que dijo el presidente. >>> asÍ hablÓ el presidente donald trump al atacante de una iglesia del sur de texas este d

>>> richard rodriguez and his wife attended services every sunday, and both lost their lives when the gunman opened fire. joining us is his daughter and his sister. ladies, we are so sorry you are going through this and your family is going through this, and we know you wanted to come on today to talk about your dad and your brother. tell us about richard. >> well, what could i tell you? he was my best brother. he was so sweet and kind and i loved him so much, and i will miss him a lot. he was always making us laugh. he was a character and always making us laugh so he will be missed from us. it's sad what happened to him. >> yes, of course. r regina, this is your dad we are talking about. i know you would bring your kids to church with your dad on sundays. why were you not there this past sunday? >> i don't normally attend his church. i have been invited a couple times, but my dad and teresa would pick up my kids for the weekend and would spend time with them, and they will go to work with him on sundays. it breaks my heart because when people were coming out on the tv, my kids are si

friends and family said goodbye to therese and richard rodriguez in a private ceremony.edly enjoying their retirement together, very active members of this church. we spoke it a catholic priest that came by the scene to pray with everyone today and he had this message for everyone out there. >> pray, certainly pray for the people here and for your community. then after you pray have some self-reflection and see how much you are fostering love, especially with your children. >> words of wisdom for society as a whole, as many of us struggle to make sense out of a very senseless crime. rick? >> casey steagle in sutherland springs, thanks very much. we're learning month are about the ambush that killed four u.s. soldiers in niger. what a new report reveals about the timeline of the attack. plus, another shoe dropping in the hollywood sex scandal. how the industry is responding after a superstar comedian comes clean about his treatment of women. ...isn't it time to let the real you shine through? maybe it's time for otezla (apremilast). otezla is not an injection or a cream.

and richard rodriguez attended services every sunday. the couple had been married for 11 years.d their family. >> my heart is breaking. you were the last person i had, and now he's gone. ooh ohh here we go, here we go. you got cut off there, what were you saying? oooo. oh no no. maybe that geico has been proudly serving the military for over 75 years? is that what you wanted to say? mhmmm. i have to say, you seemed a lot chattier on tv. geico. proudly serving the military for over 75 years. you ok back there, buddy? >>> and here we go. on brooke baldwin. thank you so much for being with me. you're watching cnn. exactly one year after president trump pulled off the biggest political upset in modern u.s. history, he is facing another election day wake up call. only this one didn't go his way. democrats swept local and state races across

and vice versa." 51-year-old richard rodriguez was a retired railroad worker who went to church everyday. his daughter said he was always the center of attention. he and his wife, theresa, wed in 2006 and loved working in their garden. joann ward was killed as she tried to shield her children during the shooting, but two of them also died: five-year-old brooke and seven-year-old emily. her five-year-old son ryland, whom she shielded, was shot multiple times and lifted by helicopter to a nearby hospital. ward was "such a wonderful mother whose whole life was her children and family," her uncle remarked. robert and shani corrigan were high school sweethearts from northern michigan. their 25-year-old son committed suicide last year. his memorial service was at the first baptist church. "bob loved playing guitar for the church music ministry more than anything else and was likely doing that" when the couple was killed, a friend wrote. he added: the two "now are hopefully back together" with their son. 16-year-old haley krueger loved babies and had dreams of becoming a neonatal intensive c

veterans day service, loved ones gathered in a neighboring town to say good-bye to terese and richard rodrÍguez66 and 64, they were among the first funerals this community will endure in the coming days. back out here live a community that is extremely small and tight nit and you can see it has not been quiet today. people strolling through and stopping at the crosses back there. there are 26, one for each of the victims. we are told that normally saturdays are pretty quiet around here in a town where everybody basically knows everybody, but today hundreds have filed through paying their respects. >> tragedy like this reminds you that we need to stick together and that's the only way that we can overcome these things. >> now tomorrow the first baptist church here of sutherland springs will reopen its sanctuary doors to the media and to the public. they have been heart -- hard at work inside and people work to go clean it up and to remove stuff out of the sanctuary and tomorrow the pastor says he will reopen its doors so that people can come inside where there will be a memorial of some typeset

. >> reporter: regina rodriguez knew that her father and step- stther, richard and theresa rodriguez, had gone to the sunday service. >> before i got there, you know, i'm calling my dad, and he's not answering and i'm like, "oh, my god, oh, my god." and i'm texting him, "please call me. please pick up." >> reporter: the rodriguezes lay inside among the dead. >> i don't know what it is, but i can't take it off. >> reporter: three days later she still wears this wrist band given to her at the church. dt identified her as a victim's vmily member. >> i understand it was a sickness but for somebody to come in and take my dad and his wife's life away, they didn't deserve that. nobody inside the church chserved it. >> reporter: first baptist church will hold services this tenday. anthony, one member told us the ongregation will gather at a community center about a block from here. >> mason: mark strassmann in sutherland springs, thanks. at&t's merger with time warner is far from a done deal. the trump justice department has yet to sign off on it. does the president's feud with cnn have anyth

. >> reporter: mourners filled the grace bible church for the funeral of richard and therese rodriguez. the community is coping with the reality that many beloved members of their town are now gone. less than a week ago, devin kelley started shooting in the first baptist church during sunday service, killing 26. the church's steward, rod green, and his wife, judy, had run-ins with kelley before the massacre. >> he was a very evil person, a very crazy person. his actions were sporadic. he bragged about being armed. >> reporter: when kelley showed up to the first baptist fall festival last month, rod kept an eye on him, looking to see if he was carrying a gun. judy remembers being alarmed because kelley had a strange, vacant look. >> i was scared for all of our family and all the people there within the hall. i was praying "don't let anything happen." >> heavenly father, we come before you this morning .... >> reporter: now some members of the community are trying to look forward and begin to he'll hurricane nate. in nearby atkins volunteers organized a barbecue to benefit sutherland spr

>> reporter: and we learned this morning that among the other victims killed was 51-year-old richard rodriguez. just a stone's throw from that church hundreds gathered at this candlelight vigil. ♪ sharing words of comfort and embraces. among them governor greg abbott. officials announced that 26 people were shot dead. 20 injured. about 100 people attend church each sunday which means roughly half of the people in the church were killed or wounded. the victims ranging in age from 5 to 72 years old. >> grab your loved ones. grab your family. even if you're enemies, take them close to you and love them. >> reporter: now forensic teams have been working that church all night long and the names of many of the victims have still not been identified. but a pastor here in this community told us that the source of strength here will actually be the community's small size. they will come together, sustained by their faith. robin. >> that we pray for. all right, matt, thank you. >>> a clear picture of the gunman is now emerging, a 26-year-old father who received a bad conduct discharge from the air force

gathered in texas to lay to rest to victims of the sutherland springs church shooting, richard and teresa rodriguez, the first of many to be buried at the location since the shooting. proceeds from the $10 plate event will be distributed directly to families of the victims, 26 people and 20 others were injured, at the first baptist church on sunday, victims range from 18 months to 77 years old. >>> disneyland is making changes after health officials say several people who visited the park contracted legionnaires' disease, the orange county health agency says it has reported 12 cases, nine of those people had been to the park in september. a disneyland employee is among those who got sick, and a spokeswoman said that to water cooling towers were treated with a chemical to kill bacteria, and have been shut down as they conduct an investigation.>>> coming up, canine companions helping visit -- veterans with ptsd. a workout for one group in northern california. >>> honoring our veterans with a much-deserved final tribute, volunteers doing that up next. >>> every year on veterans day, we recognize those

entre ellos richard rodrÍguez, estaban casados por 11 aÑos, y estaban asistÍan regularmente a esta iglesiaiaria, lamentablemente perdiÓ la vida, junto a su esposa, ese dÍa. conversamos con sus familiares. [hablando en inglÉs] >> Él querÍa mucho a su hija. todo su querer, sus nietos, los querÍa mucho. la Única hija que Él tiene. sus nietos, sus tres nietos, y Él no habÍa quÉ no les querÍa dar a sus nieto y a su hija. pedro: justamente las autoridades han informado que las vÍctimas oscilan entre los 18 meses y los 77 aÑos de edad. conocimiento que al menos una madre embarazada muriÓ en este tragedia, y al menos 8 miembros de una familia perecieron en esta tragedia. no solamente aquÍ en sugarland sprint, sino que tambiÉn se llevÓ a noche otra vigilia en esta zona en donde personas, no solamente de sa comunidad, sino de otras comunidad eso se unieron para hacer recordar con oraciÓn y alabanza a las personas que perdieron la vida en esta iglesia. ayer en horas del dÍa, unos lÍderes religiosos se aproximaron a este lugar, ora o orando, cantando, han impactado a la comunidad que continÚa en luto

saturday, richard and theresa rodriguez were buried, husband and wife.neighbors and visitors trickle into the tiny texas town to pay their respects. hand maid crosses, a visual reminder of so many lives lost. in the town of atkins, neighbors spent two days cooking 5,000 pounds of food to raise money to that says victims. >> the money's never going to replace the actual victims, but it will help them in the recovering process. >> volunteers of the first baptist food pantry showed up this weekend like they always do to help the needy. the woman who organized the effort for years was lost in the attack. >> for lou, they served up bread and love and even a little bit laughter. church leaders said volunteers allowed them to transformer the site of a shooting into a beautiful memorial that pays tribute to the lives lost. the public will be able to visit the memorial after sunday. linda lopez, abc news, new york. >>> one southern california neighborhood sees bears often, but for one family, some got a little too close for comfort. c. we're in monrovia for the s

they are not far from this spot, folks are saying their final good-byes to richard and therese rodrÍguezegins in a neighboring town and layed to rest at the cemetery here in sutherland springs just a short distance up the road from where they were shot and killed. you know, this tragedy has truly shaken people to the core and the support has been overwhelming, many locals have told me. people are driving in from all over including a youth group we saw this morning who felt compelled to come out and lift up those who are hurting, listen. >> pray, certainly praying for all the people here but also praying for your community and then after you pray have a self-reflection a little bit and to think how much you're fostering peace and love specially with your children. >> now you know football is huge in texas. look at this, last night a big show of solidarity, neighboring town and the marching band removing their caps before playing amazing grace during half time, the team also wearing white jerseys in honor of the victims. all of this, of course, as you mentioned at the top as investigators

richard and teresa rodriguez, killed that day, as well. married for 11 years and they attended church at first baptist every sunday. we did hear from richard's daughter regina on "new day" this morning. she said how she's going to miss -- actually remembering her times with her dad on saturday mornings waking up and watching '80s movies and soul train together and said that her dad often picked up her kids and took them to that church. thankfully he didn't do that on sunday. but nevertheless, she did lose her dad and she's having a really hard time coming to terms with it, as his sister is as well. watch some of this interview. >> what could i tell him? my best brother, so sweet, so kind, i love him so much. i'm going to miss him a lot. he's always making us laugh. he was a character. he was really -- always making us laugh. he's going to be missed from us. >> i'm going to miss him every day, every minute, every second. my heart is breaking. you were the last person i had and now he's gone. >>> these people taken from their families so quic

and richard and theresa rodriguez.married for lech years and were active in the church. our coverage continues now with don lemon and cnn tonight. >>> this is cnn tonight. i'm don lemon. can i please pay attention if you're doing something or whatever. i really want your attention this evening and with an open mind. how many more times are we going to have to do this? mourn with people we don't know but meet under the most horrific circumstances, their loved ones lives snuffed out in an instant for no good reason? how many times are we going to look up at the tv and see and hear people grieving, sobbing their hearts out in front of the world for the whole world to see and before we even know the full story our responses from our leaders are sadly as familiar as the details of the shootings. cases

. >> reporter: mourners fill grace bible church for funeral of richard and teresa rodriguez, the community is coping with the reality that many beloved members of their town are now, gone. a week ago devin kelly started shooting in the first baptist church during sunday services killing 26, the church's stewart rod green and his wife judy hat run ins with kelly before the massacre. >> very evil person, very crazy person, and his actions were sporadic, and he bragged about being armed. >> reporter: when kelly showed up to the first baptist fall festival last in rod kept an eye on him looking to see if he was carrying a gun. judy remembers being alarmed because kelly had a strange, vacant look. >> i was scared for all of our , family and all of the people there within the home. i was praying. don't let anything happen. >> unaudible. >> reporter: now some members of the community are trying to look forward and begin to heel , in nearby atkins, volunteers organized a barbecue to benefit sutherland springs. >> immediately, i said to my wife, we have to do something. >> reporter: mike rich helpe

saturday richard and terese rodriguez were buried husband and wife in the small town cemetery.the same time, neighbors and visitors trickle into the tiny texas town to pay their respects. handmade crosses a visual reminder of so many lives lost. just a few miles away in the town of adkins, neighbors spent two days cooking over 5,000 pounds of food all to raise money to assist the victims. >> i mean, like i said the some and is never going to replace the actual victims but it will help them in need, i guess the recovery process. >> reporter: volunteers of the first baptist food pantry showed up this weekend like they always do to help the needy. the woman who organized the effort for years was lost in the attack. >> liz is no longer with us except in spirit. >> reporter: for lou they served up bread and love and even a little laughter. [laughter] >> reporter: church leaders said volunteers allowed them to transform the site of the shooting into a beautiful memorial that celebrates and pays tribute to the lives that were lost. linda lopez, abc news, new york. >> back here philade

richard and teresa rodriguez following their funerals. the couple had just retired.eave behind 17 grandchildren, three grandchildren and 11 siblings. but in the midst of such sorrow, this community has also seen extraordinary strength and heroism. most people know now that stephen williford, the neighbor who heard the shooting last sunday grabbed his own gun, chased the suspect and fired back at him. a short time ago, the family lawyer came over to read a lengthy statement. powerful words from both father and daughter. >> is a sutherland springs. we are not victims, we are survivors. we are faithful, we are families. we are more than the media understands, more than the celebrities pushing their selfish damages will ever fathom. we are strong and we will get through this. do not remember us for the killers evil. remember us for who we are, the family of sutherland springs. >> look at this, volunteers from his local plumbers union, hard at work. putting in new landscaping freshening up his yard. a simple way to say thank you. although mr. williford does not consider h

among them, richard and therese rodriguez and a 16-year-old haley kruger. the pastor of that church where the shooting happens at the church itself will be demolishe demolished. fox 2 in san francisco or commissioners have approved a $52 million expansion project to the port of oakland. they say it will give oakland the largest facility distribution in the west coast and usher in a new era of shipping. this is alive look from fox 5, or associate our affiliate in new york city. for the port authority for the new york and new jersey next year. even better for commuters, no plans to seek a total increase for crossing its bridges and tunnels. welcome news. tonight's look outside of the beltway from "special report." we will be right back. in clinical trials, prevagen has been shown to improve short-term memory. prevagen. the name to remember. if you have moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or crohn's, and your symptoms have left you with the same view, it may be time for a different perspective. if other treatments haven't worked well enough, ask your doctor

and richard and theresa rodriguez. his daur says they were married for lech years and were active in the church. our coverage continues now with don lemon and cnn tonight. >>> this is cnn tonight. i'm don lemon. can i please pay attention if you're doing something or whatever. i really want your attention this evening and with an open mind. how many more times are we going to have to do this? mourn with people we don't know but meet under the most horrific circumstances, their loved ones lives snuffed out in an instant for no good reason? how many times are we going to look up at the tv and see and hear people grieving, sobbing their hearts out in front of the world for the whole world to see and before we even know the full story our responses from our leaders are sadly as familiar as the details of the shootings. cases in point, paul ryan, reports out of texas are devastating that people of sutherland springs need our prayers right now. vice president pence, in part, karen and ien send prayers to victims and their fa

saturday richard and terese rodriguez were buried husband and wife in the small town cemetery at theame. atat the same time neighbors and visitors trickle into town to pay their respects. in the town of adkins neighbors spent two days kicking over 5,000 pounds of food all to raise money to assist the victims. >> i mean, like i said, the money is never going to replace the actual victims but it will help in the recovery process. >> reporter: volunteers of the first baptist food pantry showed up this weekend like they always do to help the needy. lou, the woman who organized the effort was lost in the attack. >> lou is no longer with us except in spirit. >> reporter: for lou they served up bread and love and even a little laughter. [laughter] >> reporter: church leaders said volunteers allowed them to transform the site of the shooting into a beautiful memorial that celebrates and pays tribute to the lives there were lost. linda lopez, abc news, new york. >> happening today, folks will gather in fairmount park to help in the battle against childhood cancers. lemon run philadelphia star

. >> reporter: mourners filled glaze bible church for funeral of richard and teresa rodriguez, the communitycoping with the reality that many beloved members of their town are now gone. a week ago devin kelly started shooting in first baptist church during sunday services killing 26, the church's stewart rod green and his wife , judy had run ins with kelly before the massacre. >> very evil person very crazy person, his actions were sporadic. he bragged back armed. >> reporter: when kelly showed up to the first baptist fall festival last month rod kept an eye on him looking to see if he was carrying a gun, judy remembers being alarmed because kelly had a strange, vacant look. >> i was scared for all of our family and all of the people there within the home. i was praying don't let anything happen. >> reporter: now some members of the community are trying to look forward and begin to heel , in nearby atkins, volunteers organized a barbecue to benefit sutherland springs. >> immediately i looked at my wife and said we have to do something. >> reporter: mike rich helped his fellow texans after ha

. >> saturday richard and they reese rodriguez were buried, husband and wife in this small town cemetery. neighbors and visitors trickle into the tiny texas town to pay respects. handmade cross, a visual reminder of so many lives lost. a few miles away, neighbors spent two days cooking over 5,000 pounds of food to raise money to assist the victims. >> i mean, like i said, the money is never going to replace the victims but it will them in i guess the recovery process. >> volunteers of the first baptist food pantry showed up this weekend like they always do, to help the needy. >> the woman who organized the effort for years was lost in the attack. >> she's no longer with us except in spirit. >> for lou, they served up bread and love and even a little laughter. >> church leaders said volunteers allowed them to transform the site of the shooting into a beautiful memorial. that celebrates and pays tribute to the lives that were lost. the public will be able to visit the memorial after sunday. linda lopez, abc news, new york. >>> developing news in oakland where police officers are on high al

. >> saturday richard and they reese rodriguez were buried, husband and wife in this small town cemetery. at the same time, neighbors and visitors trickle into the tiny texas town to pay respects. handmade crosses, a visual reminder of so many lives lost. a few miles away, neighbors spent two days cooking over 5,000 pounds of food to raise money to assist the victims. >> i mean, like i said, the money is never going to replace the victims but it will help them in the recovering process. >> volunteers of the first baptist food pantry showed up this weekend like they always do, to help the needy. >> the woman who organized the effort for years was lost in the attack. >> lou is no longer with us, except in spirit >> for lou, they served up bread and love and even a little laughter. >> church leaders said volunteers allowed them to transform the site of the shooting into a beautiful memorial. that celebrates and pays tribute to the lives that were lost. the public will be able to visit the memorial after sunday. linda lopez, abc news, new york. >>> developing news in oakland where police off

saturday, richard and teresa rodriguez were buried, husband and wife, in the small town cemetery.the same time neighbors and visitors trickled in to the tiny texas town to pay their respects, hand made crosses, a visual reminder of so many lives lost. just a few miles away in the town, neighbors spent two days cooking over 5,000-pounds of food, all to raise machine toia cyst the victims. >> i mean, like i said, money will never replace the actual victim but it will help them in i guess the recovery, process. >> reporter: volunteers of the first baptist food pantry showed up this weekend like they always do to help the needy. >> lou white, organized the effort for years was lost in the attack. >> lou's no longer with us except in spirit. >> reporter: for lou, they served up bread and love, and even a little bit of laughter. >> church leaders say volunteers allowed them to transform the site of the shooting in a beautiful memorial that celebrates a pay s tribute to the lives lost linda lopez for abc news, new york. >>> 9:36 on this sunday morning. star trek icon george takei denied

richard and theresa rodriguez, 64 and 66 years old, recently retired and were very active at the firstthe couple will be held today in a neighboring town. according to the obit rare i the wear had 17 grandchildren, three grown children and 11 siblings. the heartache here is palpable as strangers stop by the memorial site to drop off cards, balloons, flowers, and to pray. this morning, we saw a large catholic youth group show up and their priest led them in prayer. >> a tragedy like this reminds me that we need to stick together and that's the only way we can overcome these things. >> tomorrow, more funerals are planned and the church will also hold a sunday worship service at a temporary location exactly one week since this deadly shooting. elizabeth. elizabeth: wow, casey, it's just gut-wrenching. thank you so much, we appreciate it. we'll be back with so much more after the break. stay with us. the ld your teeth be? ld your teeth be? invisalign clear aligners can shape your smile up to 50% faster. don't let anything slow you down. visit invisalign.com alright, i brought in high prote

michelle miller spoke to regina rodriguez who lost her dad richard and his wife theresa.ack will stay with the community for a long time. >> for somebody to come in and take my dad and his wife's life away, they didn't deserve that. nobody inside that church deserved it, not even the children deserved it. they still had many years to live. so much stuff to see. they didn't -- he robbed them from that. now he's leaving us, all the family members that were close to all of the loved ones to have to spend the rest of their lives broken hearted and missing these people. >> you're right. nobody deserved that, regina. she says she has faith that god will heal the community and bring it back stronger. >>> nearly 10 months ago president trump tapped david should go kin to lead the nation's second largest agency behind the pentagon. the obama administration appointee had started packing his office. we spoke with secretary shulkin at a va hospital in new york and he opened yup about his successes, challenges and unique relationship with his boss, the president. >> you are the only h

richard? >> all right. in the eye of the storm for us, maya rodriguez in alabama. thank you. let's bring in our reporters and mark stern. good afternoon to all three of you. and i'm going to start with you, andrew, on this. are the numbers real in this polling? mable folks aren't saying what they think. >> yeah, certainly. ray moore isn't going anywhere. if we know anything from his career in public life, he's defiant and not going to back down to this sort of political pressure t senate republicans are actively searching for a viable write in challenger. key word is viable. because if you split up the republican vote in a way that ray moore gets 30% and republican challenger gets less than 20%, handing the election to doug jones democrat. that's not something republicans want save for maybe flake, he told me he would choose any democrat over ray moore. that's the poll numbers you are seeing out of alabama reflecting. >> republicans endorsing the democrat candidate certainly at a water shed moment. i want to bring up another head line from "washington post" and this is to you