the three have been transported to local hospitals there in townville. we'll bring updates on this breaking news as soon as we get >>> a 15-year-old black lab was left without a home when his owner died after a brutal attack. one man stepped into make sure fate. here is more from the pasco animal shelter. chip, older dogs are pretty tough to adopt out. >> you're right jen. many never leave the shelter and we all know what that means. a man and other volunteers at the shelter were determined that was not going to happen in this case. >> turn around here. hi. oh my goodness. hi. >> he admits he has a special especially black labs. >> my forever dog is in heaven now was a black lab and that is why i got into dog rescue. >> the 81-year-old robert walker died after a brutal attack and robbery at his home, he knew he had to do something quick. days are numbered for a dog this age edge a shelter. older dog and black dogs people tend to walk past them. >> she is the coordinator at the shelter. she and others did what they could do to make sure he didn't spend hi

this is townville elementary school in the town of townville where a shooting happened just a few hours ago. we're actually waiting for a press conference that's scheduled to happen any moment from that area. what we know right now is three we have been told by the coroner's office that the two students who were shot, their injuries are considered non life threatening. that is good news. we don't know the age of the students. we know the teacher is a female and the suspect is a teenager. >> jeff: the teenager in custody. the school is on lockdown and, wow, so many awful memories coming back from the sandy hook shooting from not so long ago. jacky rosen: i'm jacky rosen, and as a computer programmer, i created apps... before they were called "apps" as president of my synagogue, we found a smart solution to rising energy costs... creating one of the largest solar projects in the state. in congress, i'll work with democrats and republicans to make all of nevada a leader in solar, to improve our schools, and create good jobs. i approved this message because i know we can find smart solution

at townville elementary. three victims. two students. we know they were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. the suspect confirmed by the associated press was a teen. and that teen is in custody. meantime, the school is on lockdown and now we're getting word that all these students who were being ook waited from being relocated to a church nearby. >> michelle: where hopefully their parents will be so they can be reunited with her their parents. we're told that parents are showing up at the school very worried and upset. conference. they keep saying it's going to happen at any moment. this is an ongoing investigation. they have said that all the other students at the school are safe. so this whole thing, it seems like they have it under control. they have a lone suspect if custody. as soon as we get more information we'll bring it your way and as soon as we have that press conference we'll try to dip into it. >> jeff: it's 12:41 now a check of the forecast and what you can expect mid-week.

long and short, there's been a major incident at townville, south carolina's elementary school, townvillementary. we believe there are multiple injuries. we believe a shoot senior in custody and when we have more with clarity and police spokesman, we'll come back to you, jenna. >> you're always the best of the best on the breaking news -- >> i'm sorry, you're not jenna. you're shannon. great to see you here in new york. >> you too. and thank you for the great detail. we will go back to shep as soon as we learn more about that. meanwhile, something we've been watching, very contentious hearing on capitol hill. fbi director james comey rejecting calls by lawmakers to reopen the hillary clinton e-mail case. and refusing to say that she's truthful. here's with congressman trey gowdy slamming comey, watch. >> what concerns me, director, is when you have five immunity agreements and no prosecution. when you are allowing witnesses who happen to be lawyers, who happen to be targets, to sit in on an interview, that is not the fbi that i used to work with. >> i hope some day when this political cra

we know the situation is over at this elementary school in townville. there is no immediate danger, at least two students wounded. the good news here according to the greenville news and they are quoting the coroner here that the injuries are not life-threatening to those two children. that's the good news in all of this. as this investigation continues, one of the things that i was pointed out early on that now authorities are linking together is a body that was found in a house three miles from this school, the one that you are looking at, this is townville elementary school. 286 kids go to school there. this teenage shooter, there is some connection according to authorities between the body that was found and the teenage shooter that's currently in custody. tl there is a press conference which we expect in an hour. this is coming to us from our affiliate in greenville wyff, this sort of trace the steps back for this teenager and find out what the motive could have been for this shooting, kate. >> again, just to reemphasize, cal, local authorities tel

. >> pelley: a mother from townville, south >> pelley: a mother from townville, south carolina, was at work yesterday when she heard news of a shooting at the elementary school. 14-year-old son is accused oftw killing her husband and woundinc two students and a teacher. manuel bojorquez is there. >> reporter: the teenagedfi shooter opened fire near the playground, just as students at townville elementary walked out of a door for afternoon recess.o two six-year-olds and a teachere were hit by the bullet. >> yesterday, our community, we experienced a very devastating and life-changing event. we're going to feel this for a real long time. f >> reporter: townville fire y attends the school, was first os the scene. another firefighter, jamieam brock, found the teen, who had a handgun, at the back of the school and pinned him down. first grader jacob hall was the most critically injured. the >> please, especially, remember little jacob, who continues tome fight for his life. he's a hard little fighter and you got to continue to remember that. >> reporter: police say the 14-year-old suspect,

armed officers surrounding campusthe scene of another school shng one at townville elementary in south carolina.. the 14-year- old gunman now in custody. sound jamie meredith - mother :14-:17"she just told me they went to the bathroom and she was glad she didn't get shot. a teacher and two students, one just six years old.. were hit by bullets.. as investigators search for a motive-- a volunteer firefighter, one of the first on scene, is being hailed a hero for taking the shooter down. the fire chief spoke for himsound chief billy mcadams - townville fire department :30-:37"my reaction to yesterday's event was no different than any other fire or law enforcement personnel who put their lives on the quick thinking, well trained teachers are also getting praise for saving lives. sound chief billy mcadams fire department :42-:51"the teachers and staff of townville elementary that protected those children in the moments following those gunshots are heroes just as well."the shooting began wednesday afternoon at the teen's house two miles away. he shot and killed his father, 47-year old jeffr

for the rest of the week classes are canceled at townville elementary. you can stay up to date both on air and at wncn.com. >>> people in durham are focused on bridging the gap between the police and the community. >> derrick lewis joins us where a townhall is about to start up. >> reporter: community policing is the topic on the minds of a lot of people in durham. that's what's going to be discussed at 6:00 but with is needed to make that happen? discussion. >> as you look around the country you see lack of transparency is a big issue. >> reporter: leaders in durham wanted to tackle that issue. members of congregations, associations and neighborhoods met with cj davis to discuss the idea of a citizens advisory police can lay it on the table and they con go back and talk their constituencies and the city, we believe this will help. >> reporter: some residents don't trust police officers. >> us being worried about the police. them are the biggest worries. i'm concerned. >> reporter: in addition to putting policies in place, residents say it's a community

reports of shots fired at townville elementary school near greenville, south carolina. authorities say three people at the school were hurt. >> one patient flown to the hospital. the other patients were taken to? -med health. >> reporter: the coroner said the injuries were not life-threatening. one student and a teacher has been released. there was one shooter, a teen, custody, thanks to an off-duty first responders. >> jamie, one of the townville firefighters, was one of the first responders to get on scene. he engaged the suspect and at that point took him down and then law enforcement was quickly behind him. >> reporter: about two miles away, authorities are at another scene. a man dead from a gunshot wound. they believe the two incidents are connected. >> there's a relationship between the victim and the son. >> reporter: meanwhile, nervous parents rush to the school, one mother relieved to learn her daughter is okay. but she's still worried about other children. >> i pray for the families of those kids. >> reporter: students were taken to a nearby church where they

team swarming townville elementary school. >> the shooter is going to be a white male, all black clothing and blonde hair. >> police say a teenager opened fire, wounding two students and a teacher before being taken into custody. >> deputies were on scene within seven minutes. >> authorities say it happened on a playground that the shooter never entered the school. >> jamie brought one of the townville firefighters was actually one of the "first outlook" responders to get on scene. and he engaged the suspect and at that point took him down. >> authorities now investigating a separate crime scene, a home two miles away. where police say the alleged gunman's father was found dead. >> 911 received a call from his family, a short time after the incident at townville. and when officers arrived, they found mr. osborne deceased. he died from a gunshot wound. >> terrified parents scrambling to the school this woman's daughter in kindergarten. >> she just told me they went to the bathroom and she said she didn't get shot. i was so scared. i don't want her to go to school now. >> students evacuated

just before the end of classes in townville elementary >> we did have report of a third patient. >> reporter: police say a local teenager armed with a handgun appeared at a playground behind the school and started shooting at teachers and children. >> i think there were some students out in the recess area, and the shooting may have occurred there and the teacher got the students in the classroom. >> reporter: a young boy was shot in the leg, another boy in the foot. a teacher trying to keep the kids safe was shot in the shoulder. one of the children had to be flown to a hospital in greenville, south carolina. police got here fast. the teen in custody. snipers went to the roof to clear the building while this all too familiar scene of moving children by school bus to a nearby church played out. >> everybody stay in your lines, please. >> reporter: parents couldn't get to their children fast enough. >> worst phone call you're going to get. my mind started running and i got her as fast as i could. >> reporter: two miles from the school, another crime scene. police say it's the father of the sh

townville volunteer fire department and did nothing any firefighters wouldn't have done. maggie: authorities interviewed the suspect late into the night but say as of now they do not know the motive or where he got the gun. family released a statement saying that they are shocked and saddened by his action is. maggie rulli abc news, washington. kristen: we have a nice day ahead and maybe some rain this weekend. kevin: setting up for some pretty bad timing as far as the showers are concerned, but we will take it anyway we can get monthly checkup, how you can protect yourself against the flu in new hampshire. now to our ulocal hot shot . check this out. big papi scarecrow hanging out in chester. you can submit your pictures and video, and join the thousands of ulocal members, by logging onto ulocal.wmur.com. my prescription costs keep going up. it's more expensive every year. it would be a lot cheaper to buy my medication from canada. kelly ayotte voted to block consumers from buying safe medicines from canada. and voted against lower cost generic drugs. kelly ayotte gets a

we also believe that the entire community of townville are also heroes for their support that they have shown to everyone involved. >> there is a go fund me page set up for jacob hall's family. site. that's wncn.com. >>> a judge in orange county denied another motion put forward. the judge will allow blood tests, cell phone video, as well as dash cam video, and as well, autopsy pictures to be used in the case against the former unc student who was charged with driving drunk and killing three people last year. the trial is expected to start next week. >>> first lady michelle obama will be in north carolina next week campaigning for hilary clinton. she has stops scheduled in raleigh and charlotte tuesday. focus on younger voters and lay out what's at stake in november. she'll also earn courage north carolinans to register to vote before the october 14th deadline. meanwhile, hilary clinton spept the day campaigning in swing state iowa yesterday where early voting kicked off. she'll be in the must-win state of ohio on monday also talking about early voting and her plans for the economy. don

right now we are hearing two children and a teacher have townville elementary school in townville. that's about 40 miles outside greenville. anchor rob powers joins us from the live desk. you have been tracking the developments. >> reporter: we want to let people know the injuries to the kids are not life threatening. that, by the way, from officials down there. but we haven't her anything about the condition of the female teacher as of yet. right now police have one suspected shooter in custody. it is a mother spoke to reporters when she showed up to get her daughter from school who was safe, unharmed after the violence, but her heart broke for the two kids in the hospital tonight. >> i just pray for their families. i pray for those kids. i thank god it wasn't mine. i'm just going pray that they're okay. i don't know if they were my daughter's classmates or somebody i knew. i don't know. i just feel so bad. >> adding another lay tore this investigation there's an old police found a man dead along that road. they believe his death is connected to the school shooting as well. we wil

a student at townville. >> i really don't want to come back to school tomorrow. because the you don't know if awe you can trust it or not. >> scott, the school has the had several active shooting drills in the last five years. >>> president obama will join world leaders in israel friday for the funeral for shimon peres. the former israeli yesterday after suffering a stroke. he was 93. peres was a nobel peace prize winner and last surviving leader of israel's founding generation. charlie d'agata has the global reaction from london. >> reporter: prime minister netanyahu called him a man of vision. peres' family said he died peacefully in the hospital two weeks after suffering a stroke. even for his own people, shimon foreign accent. lacked formal education, brimmed with culture. was a mediocre politician who became a statesman of spectacular vision. his service in the kineset was to last 4 years. served as minister in 12 cabinets and prime minister twice. his political career encompassed all of israel's war. security lay as much in making peace as being prepared fo

this is happening in a town of townville. the latest report indicates the students who were shot are expected to be ok. we -- however still don't know how the teacher is doing. police say they do have the shooter in custody and no there's no more threat to others. no word on the motive. we are just now learning that the sheriff's office there is also investigating a homicide and they believe the shooter killed his father before the schol and more breaking news -- authorities are chasing a suspect in a vandalism case on northbound 405 in los angeles this is a live look now taking a live look outside where we are monitoring the

we're going to feel this for a real long time. >> reporter: townville fire chief billy mcadams, whose son attends the school, was first on brock, found the teen, who had a handgun, at the back of the school and pinned him down. first-grader jacob hall was the most critically injured. >> please especially remember little jacob, who continues to fight for his life. he's a hard little fighter, and you've got to continue to remember that. >> reporter: police say the 14-year-old suspect, who has not been identified, shot and killed his father, 47-year-old jeffrey osbourne, at their home before taking his father's truck and driving had active shooter drills including one just last week. 9-year-old hayden beasley says students knew this wasn't a drill. >> then i really would have panicked and everybody else would have too. and the teachers would have too if they didn't have that training. >> reporter: so that plan made a big difference. it's still unclear why the shooter may have targeted this playground. administrators did confirm he previously attended this school but was recently being ho

but we also believe that the teachers and staff of the townville elementary school who protected those children in the moments following those gunshots are heroes just as well. )) >> six year old jacob hall remains in the hospital tonight in critical condition. the other student and teacher who were injured in the shooting were released from the hospital last night. investigators said there is no known relationship between those victims and the suspected shooter./// ((paul joncich)) >>> body cam footage was released today... in an officer involved shooting that ended with a 6- year- old boy being killed in louisiana. two former marshals are being charged in jeremy mardis' death. when they pulled over his father last year. the video seems to show the driver with his hands up when officer's open fire. the third marshal on scene... which is where this video came from... says he didn't fear for his life, so he didn't shoot. the trials for the former marshals are set for november... and the other in march./// ((christianne klein)) >>> the candidates are going after the battleground states..

it was near the end of the school day gunman was on townville elementary school grounds. "the shooter is going to be a white male all black coat with blond hair." the shooter, a teenager armed with a hann, the playground. an off duty fire fighter apprehended the shooter before he could enter the school. "he engaged the suspect and at that point took him down and law enforcement was quickly behind him." the entire incident over about 15 minutes after the initial call. authorities say two male students and one female teacher were hurt. one of the students injured critically. the other student and the teacher treated and released. " but we are so thankful for the who prevented further injuries." a short time after the school man dead from a gunshot wound.....the school shooter's father. " townville. short time after the to a nearby church where they were reunited with parents... "thank god it wasn't mine, but i shooter's motive. the school has canceled classes for the remainder of the week appears senseless. dan scheneman nbc news. investigators say the suspect called his gr

police converged on "townville elementary school" this afternoon after a teenage boy opened fire.. wounding two boys and a female teacher. a firefighter subdued the shooter and the teenager was taken into cusy anderson county sheriff's) "171254 we feel confident have the sole shooter, community not in danger" one boy was shot in the leg, the other in the foot. the teacher was hit in her shoulder. one parent was on his way to pick up his son as the shooting unfolded. (sot - parent mos) the school basically filled up with police officers, ems, we were told it was on lockdown, we saw helicopters coming in. parents rushed to the school to pick up their children, but most (sot - marc ford/parent) "obviously it's not a phone call you ever want to get, but in the end everything worked out, for my son at least, he's okay." police say another 9-1-1 call lead them to a home about two miles away... inside, the body of the alleged gunman's father. (sot - capt. garland major, anderson county sheriff's) "this is going to be a very slow methodical, meticulous investigation, won't have all the ans

." >>> police say that a an elementary school in townville, south carolina. that is about 100 miles northeast of atlanta. two children and a teacher were wounded. and the police say that before the shooter attacked the school, he murdered his father at home. the teenager is in custody and jericka duncan has our story. >> reporter: a teacher made the initial call saying there was a gunman on campus. most students were on recess when the shooting occurred. th staff were evacuated to a nearby church. captain garland major. >> 1:45 this afternoon. got a call of an active shooter. deputies were on the scene within seven minutes. and i believe we did have the -- the shooter in custody before 2:00. a rapid response. and we were able to detain. >> two students shot were 6 years old. >> one of the students was shot in the leg. the teacher in the shoulder. >> two students, one teacher was shot. one student is in critical condition. but the teacher and another student are in good condition. frantic parents were alerted by text to come to the school. not sure whether the

a student at townville. >> i really don't want to come back to school tomorrow. because the you don't know if you can trust it or not. >> reporter: the student and teacher listed in good condition have since been released from the hospital. classes have been canceled for the rest of the week. scott, a fire fighter who was credit it with taking down the gunman. >> and no word on the motive in the early hours. >>> today, congress gave families of 9/11 victims the right to sue saudi arabia. on the theory that the kingdom's officials might have had a role supporting the september 11 terrorists. the house followed the senate in overriding president obama's veto. it is the first override in his entire presidency. here is margaret brennan. >> they have grown up without a dad. one child has memories of him. one child has no memories of him. it's been difficult. husband was killed in the world trade center attacks she raised their three children on their own and fought to bring saudi arabia to court. >> this may close a chapter to the pain we have been suffering. i really

he had already driven to townville elementary about three miles away. frantic parents were alerted by text to come to the school as students were evacuated. >> and i saw her come out and i just ran to her crying. know. just thankful. >> reporter: six-year-old jacob hall remains in the hospital in critical condition. the other student and teacher who were injured in the shooting were released from the hospital last night. investigators -- no known relationship between those victims and the suspected shooter. >> tia: well it's happened again. nearly three dozen heroinov hours. two people died. it it's a public health crisis. that's why health officials are telling people who use the drug to have help nearby. and one case, an eight-year-old came into a mcdonald's asking for help after her mother passed out in the car. >> when and if you have to use, consider testing new heroin, heroin that you have just received for potency first. >> tia: well, you heard that right in some of the cases potent batch of heroin which might be especially deadly. health experts

gabe gutierrez, nbc news, townville, south carolina. >>> the chairman of wells fargo faced more harsh criticism today over bank and credit card accounts opened without the permission of customers in order to meet sales goals. this time it was from hostile members of congress, even after the ceo was stripped of $41 million in compensation and one of his fired employees was there to witness it all. more for us tonight. >> reporter: wells fargo employees say the pressure to cell was unbearable. >> we were led by fear and intimidation. >> reporter: julie miller was a branch manager in allentown, pennsylvania, once recognized by ceo john stumpf himself, but later fired for failing to meet aggressive sales goals. >> with seven checking accounts and 42 product solutions for my branch a day. >> reporter: she seat. >> as you came out here and apologized and said the buck stops with me, then you should be fired because it stops with you. >> again, congressman, the board has that power. >> reporter: house members on both sides pressing the ceo to take more responsibility. >> did wells fargo empl

a teenager now in custody connected to a shooting at an elementary school in townville. we know the man found dead three miles away from the school is the suspect's father. that 47-year-old jeffrey osborne also hurt students and one teacher. all three are expected to survive. according to the superintendent, it happened on the playground and then a teacher rushed the children inside. we're going to give you any updates as soon as we get them on the air and online. >>> also shock, outrage and the male disappointment. friends were stunned when the news broke that the treasurer of a catholic charity was $80,000. here is more from the sheriff's office. bring us up to speed on this. >> reporter: good evening to you. crawford bennett was the last person anyone would have suspected but his conscious drove him to confess. >> what in the world was he thinking? that is what friends are asking about crawford bennett, the treasurer of the nights of columbus in port of stealing $80,000. >> you can only be betrayed by somebody you trust. they are all good catholic church going men. th

there were two helicopters at townville elementary school. we know that one child has been air lifted to the hospital. again two children are injured as well as a teacher. the teacher was taken away in an ambulance but we don't know her condition right to figure out how the shooter got in. the south carolina highway patrol came to the school and helped children get out safely. kids were bussed to a near by church where parents were asked to come pick them up. one student says she's scared to go back in the school. >>> i really don't want to go back to school tomorrow because you don't know if you can trust them or not. school is being investigated. i'll be following these stories and bring you any new updates. >> cara jones, thanks we'll check back with you at 4:30. >>> and also some more breaking news right now. an amber alert is in effect for a little boy from jacksonville. this is norris dail be with norris dail sr. this morning, authorities made a welfare check and found norris dail's mother dead. the two may be traveling in a silver mits