schools are on lockdown at this point. we know that this officer was killed around -- shot around 8:00 a.m. this morning central time. he had radioed for backup as he was in pursuit of three suspects. that's what officials there are telling us and the search for those suspects continue. i do want to get to ryan young. he's our cnn correspondent. we talked a moment ago, you were en route to the area. are you there yet? are you seeing any of the search going on? >> reporter: definitely. we are here. we're driving around the area now. you can see as soon as you get into town, officers are everywhere. in fact, they're in neighborhoods. they have their weapons pulled out. people are watching them, but you can tell through the community they have set up several areas where they have plotted off a section, an area cordoned off. teams are working in camouflage and officers in plainclothes and uniform officers. one thing we did know us the all the different -- all the different jurisdictions that flooded into the area and are worki

one person killed and that campus remains under lockdown. everyone on campus is being asked to stay inside and a wway from the windowses, and we have no indication of whomever is pulling the trigger is in custody or if they know who it might be. back after this. st max. it's the same difference. these are multi-symptom. well so are these. this one is max strength and fights mucus. that one doesn't. uh...think fast! you dropped something. oh...i'll put it back on the shelf... new from mucinex fast max. the only cold and flu liquid gel that's max-strength and fights mucus. start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this. >>> so nobody really likes mondays, right? you have to go back to work. well, for kim davis this is a big monday, the first day on the job after going the jail instead of issuing marriage certificates including same-sex marriage certificates from her county clerk office, and then issuing a big statement from the stairs saying, i won't do this and i won't interfere with the deputies doing this, but they don't have authority,

the high school is on lockdown. we are told that deputies are inside, questioning students to see if they know anything about what happened. they will soon be on lockout as well. we've had some parents wondering about their children. you cannot enter the school. we are told that students are safe, they are doing this as a precautionary measure. we will keep you posted throughout the afternoon. jumi: thanks for those breaking details. make sure you stay with us as we continue to follow this and andr raking in stories on wjla.com. police have identified the victim in yesterday's deadly hit-and-run. of alexandria was jogging on braddock road and she was struck. driver golf.- anyone with information is asked to call police. this is a live look outside. there is some haze in the air. we are getting ready for some potential showers. look lucie is here with a at the forecast. devon: we are looking at the first storms of the day. the humidity, you felt that for a while. we start with stormwatch 7. most of the storm activity

realize, schools are on lockdown. you can't keep them on lockdown and homes locked up like this. people are going to want to get out and go to work. law enforcement really has to put a lot of resources and hopefully find these three individuals before nightfall comes and it has a greater impact on the community. >> it's interesting what you bring up, clint. i want to talk about it and lenny's take and matthew's take and actually benefit law enforcement if the three suspects stayed together. what's the psyche of these guys? trying to get away, shot and killed this police officer, even more so. and i would imagine it's every man for himself. i need to get away and make sure i stay away and not get caught. >> if they near a vehicle, hopefully, we have got them altogether. and it's going to depend on how closely related -- i mean as far as the criminal enterprise. are they related, are they relatives? are they brothers or friends? or, are these three people who just fell together to commit some type of an offense? there's a report that says one of the main areas being searched was ar

the school is on lockdown with students inside. nbc's mark potter tracking the latest developments for us. start with what we know about this confirmed death, because it is a staff member there. >> that's right, thomas. we are hearing from the county coroner's office from a man named murray rourke that a professor at the school, delta state university, has been killed. he was shot and killed. that's all we know at this time. we do not know an age. he is described as a white male. there is nothing more than that at this time. we do know that earlier this morning, a report went out that there was an active shooter at delta state university in cleveland, mississippi, about 115 miles south of memphis. it's between memphis and jackson, mississippi. the school was immediately put on lockdown. students were told to shelter in place. one of our staffers in miami has been talking by twitter with someone at the school who says that he is in a room now with about 35 other students. they are still locked down. it is a darkened room. they don't

notifications that the cam pause is on lockdown. students have reported seeing a s.w.a.t. team on campus, and i have a message from the student who say s ts that they were movo another building because of the search for the shooter. so there is a search for the sho shooter on campus. >> and do they have any idea on campus where the shooter may be or going building to building without really any clue and the location of the shooter? >> it is my understanding that they have an idea of where the shooter is, but there is a building that they are particularly e keyed in on at this point. at this point, i can't get anybody to confirm the actual building, but i do believe that there is a place where they have really concentrated their efforts. >> okay. that is really interesting that they have an area on campus that they suspect the shooter may be hiding out. do you know at this point, do you know anything about this professor or perhaps about the motivation? we have heard one law enforcement expert who said went looking at something like

the campus remains on lockdown. we are continuing to follow our sources here and get you the latest information. keep it here on fox. >>> let's go to this legal case now. there's new evidence in the case of that kayaking trip killing. vincent drowned while kayaking with his fiancee in the hudson river in april. shortly after his death, his fiancee was arrested and then charged with his murder. police say she pulled the plug from the kayak, causing it to sink. well, now new video being released of her interrogation showing what sounds a lot like a confession. >> i took it out before. >> yes. >> a long time before. >> because you wanted him to die. >> yes. i wanted him dead. and now he's gone. >> fox news legal analyst and david bruno criminal defense attorney, former prosecutor and trial attorney, are here to talk about this case and much more. looes, when this happens and you're being interrogated, this is admissible. >> absolutely it comes in as a confession. i wanted him dead and now he's gone. and i'm happy about

and 14 days lockdown. it's not really that big a deal. i get to stay in the program and complete the program. i get to get my certificate. >> the sheriff wants us to work with them to compromise. you have to give a little in order to get a little. i went ahead and gave him 14 days so he can graduate. inmate billiter has been there that long. only got three days. and not cleaning up your room, it's serious on a hygiene purpose but not as serious that i need to throw you under the jail. >> billiter will get to stay in the program, perhaps aided by a lie he told during his hearing. >> are you court-ordered? >> yes, ma'am. really that's the only thing that saved me. i'm really not court-ordered. i'm here to get my certificate to present to court when i go to court, but i'm not court-ordered. i just said that and lied about it because i knew sort of what to manipulate. i manipulated that and it worked. everything's working out perfect. >> while billiter can look forward to his graduation day, brandon agner is looking forward as well. his curre

but in the jail's lockdown units, life is far more restrictive. >> this is unit 2-c. it's like the jail within the jail. >> the disciplinary issues are so severe, to ensure the safety of detainees, you have to place them in administrative segregation. >> administrative segregation inmates are locked down 23 hours a day and are cuffed and shackled whenever they're out of the their cells. they are allowed only an hour a day. >> they can lose their hour if they don't follow the rules, don't make up their beds, if they're not ready for inspection, they lose their hour. >> one area of unit 2-c is even more isolated. >> behind me is what's called the bubble. that's for your highest of all profile cases. >> more regular ad seg inmates are allows to interact with others during rec time. bubble inmates must spend the one hour out of their cell in the rec yard alone. one of those housed in the bubble is norman smart. >> mr. smart was placed in there due to the fact that his case was all over the news. mr. smart was also well-trained in the martial arts. so we wanted to not only

>> lockdown now. >> got a low tolerance for ignorance. when i get punished for something i never did it kind of ticked me off, kind of bothered me. anywhere you go will be controversy and problems. it's what you make it. you know what i'm saying? this is outrageous when every day is the same thing. we never have a smooth day never. >> smooth days are also rare for javier elijah and those staff members who have to deal with him. he is currently serving 15 days of disciplinary segregation time for flooding his cell and threatening an officer with a metal pipe he removed from his sink. 24 hours earlier he was relocated to the bubble, the most restricted section of the jail and was not at all pleased. >> i'm mad because they shouldn't have moved me. >> today elijah seems to be in a much better mood. >> how you all doing today? >> how are you? >> i am fine. i apologize for yesterday. but i don't apologize to you. >> is it as bad in there as you thought it was going to be? >> no, it's actually not. i actually like this. >> you just were overrea

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my murdering is high schools and junior highs around have been on lockdown. just to be safe in the early certain. a college professor not bailing which is a building which houses classes. that was sometime in the early going today in the shower, we believe -- the 10:00 hour. we learned of the shooting in gautier mississippi, a woman shot and killed on santa cruz street there, and then the same man believed to be responsible for that shooting on the coast, all of a sudden is north here in cleveland, mississippi, on the left side of your screen, and that's where the college campus shooting happened. so two people are dead. there's a suspect who is missing, at least that's thee we to get together. the status of that person of interest right now is frankly unclear. and not ready for reporting. we'll have more when we get it. coming up, the race nor white house. donald trump hit as new high and could drag down the entire republican party. ♪ we all feel the calling to build something great. ♪ >>> breaking news. we'll be getting a news conference out of the poli

>> i didn't know that. >> you can get lockdown time and they can charge you restitution to paint the cell over again. you going to quit doing that? >> yeah. >> i don't want to see anymore the next time i walk by here. >> okay. >> all right. >> i did not write her up at this time. miss day is a young lady. i know i talked to her shortly after she had first come in and she did seem pretty overwhelmed by the whole jail situation. i try to be fair with people. i believe that she probably didn't know that she shouldn't do that, but like i said, if there is any further damage we will take care of that at that time. >> i don't think i will be scratching on the walls anymore. >> day says what remains is a source of comfort. >> i just wrote in a few things that i think about as a few of the things that i love. >> what is jts? >> jack taylor spell. i love him. i can't see my life without him. some of the things, they are not good but still i'm attracted to the drugs and money. i can't lie and say that i don't want to do drugs. what made me start trying different drugs was just peer pressure li

>> lockdown now. >> got a low tolerance for ignorance. when i get punished for something i never did it kind of ticked me off, kind of bothered me. anywhere you go will be controversy and problems. it's what you make it. you know what i'm saying? this is outrageous when every day is the same thing. we never have a smooth day never. >> smooth days are also rare for javier elijah and those staff members who have to deal with him. he is currently serving 15 days of disciplinary segregation time for flooding his cell and threatening an officer with a metal pipe he removed from his sink. 24 hours earlier he was relocated to the bubble, the most restricted section of the jail, and was not at all pleased. >> i'm mad because they shouldn't have moved me. >> today elijah seems to be in a much better mood. >> how you all doing today? >> how are you? >> i am fine. i apologize for yesterday. but i don't apologize to you. >> is it as bad in there as you thought it was going to be? >> no, it's actually not. i actually like this. >> you just were overre

about a dozen area schools on lockdown as a precaution. mississippi highway patrol, local police and the atf all on the scene right now. s.w.a.t. teams are clearing the buildings, room by room. msnbc analyst jim cavanaugh is a retired atf special agent in charge and worked in this area of mississippi. he joins us now. when's the biggest obstacle for police here as they try to secure this situation? >> well, what they're doing is moving the people away. that's the challenge. they're doing that efficiently it looks like and then certainly search all those buildings for the shooter. but they may have some incase of what's going on here. they reported, mark potter reported earlier that they said the shooter was not a student. so there is some indication they may have some identification on them. maybe this was a robly gone bad, maybe a personal motive. we don't know a random attack, we don't really know enough but locking the campus down. not a large 30,000-student campus. >> yeah. >> they're going to get the people out. >> i wanted to talk to

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they are still -- schools are in lockdown. they are searching for at least two and perhaps more suspects. so we'll bring you an update on that the moment we get it. so i may be interrupting you. but first, we will continue to talk about politics. the politics of the day and trump versus jeb bush. that was a very tough video put out by trump. in this day and able, you don't have to spend money and they did with the willie horton ad against michael dukakis, sam stein. all you have to do is an instagram. it doesn't cost anything. >> trump is very good at making things go viral. it was reminiscent of the willie horton ad, painting a broad brush about illegal immigrants in this country. saying this is a systemic problem that needs to be addressed. and really hitting jeb bush hard on this. i thought the response from jeb today maybe not as vitriolic as the initial instagram video. remember a month ago he didn't even want to talk about trump. he said he was done talking about trump. he said it was the other candidates' problems. now

the campus remains on lockdown. they have orders, everyone on campus, to stay inside away from windows. state police and local police are all on campus. they have responded to this active shooter situation. former atf agent jim cavanaugh joins me by phone. what do we know about what the school is doing and what the situation is there? >> they are doing the right thing to tell everybody to secure in place, if you can escape immediately. what everybody should do is listen to what the police are saying via twitter, on facebook, on television, if you have to barricade, you want to be quiet, block the door, stay on your phone. maybe if you have a way to get out, if you have a way to escape and it's clear, you can do it. otherwise, barricade, don't let anybody come in unless you absolutely know it's law enforcement officers and you can do that in a variety of ways. you can ask them, you can call 911 and ask if it is the police. you can have them slide their identification under the door. you can hear their radios. don't o

we don't have word feathering out beyond the campus if they put things in lockdown and how lockdowns are affecting wider community. we'll look into this. bring you more information as soon as we get it. >>> and now this. a fox news alert on the situation that literally exploded in size overnight. dramatic scenes in northern california. several wildfires are raging on there. one person dead in all of this. so far more than 100,000-acres. hundreds of homes and other buildings destroyed. people leaving everything behind as you might haj to stay with friends, families, shelters, wherever. let's bring claudia cowan in the heart of middleton, a northern california town. they have had it bad. >> reporter: they really have, harris. we're 35, 40 miles north of napa but in the middle of total devastation. entire neighborhoods here in mid till town have been -- middletown. a horrifying sight repeated block after block. you can see there is nothing left of what had been somebody's home. more than 400 homes and businesses were destroyed when the so-called valley fire just ripped through this area

the lockdown has since been lifted. nora muchanic is live with the details. >> reporter: hi there sara, some tension hours overnight when a prisoner who had recently been in liberia started showing what some feared were possible eastbound symptoms, it looks like that is not the case but they responded with caution. the mercy medical center was on lockdown overnight, after a prisoner was picked up from a warrant, and that prisoner was in liberia recently and broke out in a

we were told the entire school district was on lockdown. we'll continue to follow this and bring you information as we get it. >>> and as we move on, developments in this story we told you about early this morning. the temple university community is on alert after a student was attacked at gunpoint. philadelphia police say the victim was sexually assaulted and robbed not far from temple's main campus. nbc 10's jesse gary is following this story live from the digital operations center. what measure has the university taken? >> vai, i just spoke to people it will university officials. they say the police department is increasing patrols around the southern border of the university. specifically jefferson street. they also say they sent out a tweet urging their followers to show caution is, spread the word and report any suspicious activity to school officials. minutes before midnight, philadelphia police officers say the victim in this case used an emergency alert system to contact them. she told them she was walking home from the library abo

a 10 day military lockdown has left many being very. there has been outpouring of anger against the leadership. >> we will never understand what president is doing to us. kept in16 bodies refrigerators and mosques for days. is this humanity? we are devastated. because you are all members of pkk, but we aren't. all these people who died are civilians. we dug trenches and put up barricades to protect our children. the turkish government says 32 kurdish militants and one civilian were killed during the operation. for several days, a virtual media blackout with no journalists allowed in. even pro-kurdish politicians were turned away from the military court encircling the city. genie: 400 homes have been destroyed in california as two major wildfires ripped through the north. 19,000 residents have been forced to flee. here is more for alexander that from alexander. ablaze.olden state california in its fourth year of drought. dry conditions, high winds, and soaring temperatures created the perfect environment for flames to spread. more than 5

cleveland, mississippi, campus is on lockdown.

the lockdown has since been lifted. nora muchanic is live with the details. >> reporter: hi there sara, some tension hours overnight when a prisoner who had recently been in liberia started showing what some feared were possible eastbound symptoms, it looks like that is not the case but they responded with caution. the mercy medical center was on lockdown overnight, after a prisoner was picked up from a warrant, and that prisoner was in liberia recently and broke out in a fever, he returned august 8th, so there were concerned at the jail that he may be affected with ebola and they have not had a reported case since july 12th. they have done tests but have not ministered an ebola test because it's credited extremely unlikely he has the disease, but the correctional center was put on lockdown no one could go in or out and the guards that transported the inmate were told to stay home. >> we are told that ebola tests are done only after the state health department cults with the cdc and in this case it was determined that t

the lockdown has been lifted. stephanie ramirez is live at the scene. is there still an active investigation going on? >> reporter: still active investigation. the man hunt was called off earlier this afternoon. the suspects are still on the loose, that's why they are calling this a very active investigation. the shooting happened in the apartment buildings right over my shoulder here, the dale forest apartments. this was not a fatality, but this is a very family oriented neighborhood, schools in the area, a lot of people unnerved, especially the children. >> my teachers didn't tell me, but my friends did that people were shooting real guns like they were shooting in one of these neighborhoods, so they put us in lockdown. >> reporter: that's why this 6th grader monty thompson texted his dad who came to pick him up. >> felt kind of scared, but it happens sometimes. >> reporter: godwin was one of at least seven schools placed on a precautionary secure the building status today after shots were fired around 10:45 this morning on the 14300 block of wrangler

schools on lockdown. and a warning issued for residents. >> please be on the alert. anything out of the ordinary. anything they're not used to seeing in their subdivision. no tip is too small and we're asking for the community's help on locating anything suspicious. >> reporter: tonight in this normally quiet community a massive police presence as the search goes on. in the air the buzz of helicopters. this is a community on lockdown and on edge. lester? >> john yang tonight from illinois. thank you. >>> a surprising announcement today from pope francis, who continues to make waves with his stances on hot-button issues ahead of his historic visit to the u.s. he's now issuing a message to women who've had an abortion, which is considered a grave sin by the catholic church. that is not changing, but how the church responds is about to change. nbc's anne thompson on the message and the reaction. >> reporter: pope francis expresses compassion in his acts and words. famously asking "who am i to judge" about gay priests. now he wants the church to extend that mercy to cath

but still the city is on lockdown, shops are closed. people have seen taliban flags raised in the city and some police stations are surrounded by taliban fighters and the situation seems tour very tense right now. >> no doubt. we'll come back to you later to talk about how things develop from there. >>> talks about how to deal with syria's four-year conflict. world leaders are gathering in northern. dispipe much -- gathering in new york. despite the talks there are no agreement on what to do with bashar al-assad. >> reporter: france has been involved in strikes on isil targets in iraq for over a year. but now for the first time the french president has ordered his air force in to action over syria in what he told reporters has an act of self-defense. >> translator: france struck this morning in syria against a training camp of the islamic state of iraq and the levant which was threatening the security of our country. this operation was to protect our territory. to prevent further terror attacks, to act in self-defense, our forces reache

some of them on lockdown in the area. the u.s. marshalls joining the search. we saw officers pacing an area near train tracks earlier today. we were making sure to show the video on after police have cleared the area. we don't want to tip anybody off about police whereabouts. this morning fox lake police say the officer killed initially radioed, just before 8:00 a.m. local, he was pursuing three suspicious men and then nothing all radio communication dropped off. fellow officers later found their colleague shot dead. let's go right to ryan young, he's live in fox lake illinois. what can you tell us? >> reporter: this is still a very active situation. we're going to have another news conference in the next half hour or so. if you look behind me, you can see the massive staging area that's been set up here, we see officers from all jurisdictions. we've seen officers come in in camouflage, as we pan down this way, i want to show you this heavily armed vehicle. there are several heavily armed vehicles with s.w.a.t. teams attached to them. we noticed a very strong

and a city on lockdown. fears they could be hiding anywhere. >>> forgiving abortion. the pope takes the world by surprise ahead of his historic visit to the u.s. his powerful message tonight to women and to the church. >>> the vanishing. happening near the top of the world. our team on an extraordinary journey to a place that is rapidly disappearing. families bracing to flee what could be the first american refugees of climate change. >>> and hidden treasure. as one of the world's great mysteries finally been solved? "nightly news" begins right now. >> announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news with lester holt." >>> good evening. in what has already been an especially perilous year for law enforcement, the shooting death of a police officer in illinois today touched off a massive man tunt in the air and on the ground. it happened well north of chicago in the community of fox lake. the veteran police lieutenant was shot during a foot chase and was found stripped of his weapon. schools were locked down and people told to stay ind

the lockdown was lifted hours later but security remained tight. investigators say lamb is a suspect in the slaying of 41-year-old amy paren at the time of this accident who was found dead in the home she shared with lamb. officials say lamb died from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head. >> it's unfortunate that this had to happen. we didn't want it to happen this way but it wasn't our intentions for it to happen this way but unfortunately he was the one that made that decision. >> and officers in the two cities say they have not uncovered a motive for either of the slayings. we're live in the satellite center, erin o'hearn, channel6 "action news." back to you. >> thank you, erin. >>> also developing, a man on a bike shot and killed another man in south philadelphia overnight. police tell "action news" the gunfire erupted at south 24th and montrose streets at 11:00 last night. police found the victim lying in the road suffering from several gun shot wounds. law pronounced dead at the hospital. several cars in the area were riddled with bulle

park view high school was on lockdown all day long. kept the kids in their first period class for most of the day. we'd staggered lunch shift, we let them out, of course, bathroom breaks, things like that. we facilitated the sheriff's office investigation any way we could because they are our partners in community f they needed to see somebody, we brought them down so they were sure to get what they needed. >> reporter: some parents came early to pick up their children but they were turn aid watch they didn't have much information. >> i heard a kid died, got shot this morning. other that that, no. >> reporter: as a parent, what's your reaction? >> scary. very scary. >> reporter: park view led out at 3:45 this afternoon, the normal dismissal time. students and parents sharing their feelings at the end of a tough day. >> i'm surprised, shocked it actually happened, especially in this area, i wouldn't think some of that would happen. do you know the student? do people in the school know who got shot? >> yes, people in the school know. but

appear to be off lockdown. some soft students are being allowed to leave the school if their parents are picking them up. just to bring you up to speed on what happened in fox lake this morning. it was shortly after 8:00 local time, just before 8:00 local time, rather. there was an officer there, officer charles gliniewicz was on a routine patrol, noticed three guys that were suspicious or at least doing something suspicious. and he radioed he was in foot pursuit. he decided to give chase. communication with officer gliniewicz was lost shortly after that chase started. moments later back up officer arrived at the scene. found gliniewicz had been shot. we're told he died at the scene there. we also found out at a news conference shortly thereafter that he had been stripped of his pistol. he had also been stripped of his pepper spray as well. at this point we do not know if that was taken after the officer had been shot or if those things were taken during some sort of -- some sort of scuffle between the suspects

the building put on lockdown but it wasn't because of trouble with the inmates. >>> lockdown has been lifted at a correctional center in jersey after a health scare officials feared could be ebola. the mercy county correctional center was under lockdown after a prisoner who had recently been in liberia became ill with a high fever. there were concerns at the jail he might be infected with ebola, but that country is no longer on the watch list for the virus and has not reported a case since july. >>> the world lost some laughter one year ago today with the death of a comedic icon. that would be joan rivers. she died at a new york hospital after going into cardiac arrest during a medical procedure. rivers was known for her outrageous and outspoken brand of humor that frequently took aim at celebrities. her daughter melissa sent a tweet thanking friends, family, and those who loved her mother for their outpouring of support. >>> a family fighting after they say their young son was poisoned by pesticides. peyton mccaughey spent his 10th birthday in the hospital. his family's home had been

, the entire town is on lockdown. i presume for the benefit of this manhunt and this search. i'm sorry. i want to go to jim with this question. i presume, jim, for the benefit of this search that you would from a law enforcement perspective went to keep the schools locked down and would want to keep traffic at a minimum. >> right. exactly. luke, let's lock down the schools with the children and the educators in there and then usually bring deputies or police officer there is to make sure they can safely get them out and on buses and might have to escort people or the parents come pick them up and once they make sure that the killers have not gotten into a school or do something to children, it's -- they'll be able to do that i think before night falls and pretty routine. we don't know if the killers busted the area right off because they didn't go there on foot and it sounds to me like they were interrupted in the process of committing a crime, could have been a burglary, a drug deal and trying to steal something, the

a local high school is on lockdown. people in the area are being told to stay locked in their homes, their offices. take a listen. >> we have numerous k-9s on the ground checking for scents. we have numerous helicopters in the air. we have a large number of officers on foot conducting searches of the area. >> with me now, i have deborah farric and also with me consultant tom bernie and ryan young near the scene. this is fox lake, illinois. this is a community i'm told that people have second homes, a wooded area. deb, let me turn to you. we have determined that fox lake police officer killed was a 32-year veteran of the force. >> yeah, absolutely. so this is man who knew how to police. knew what the protocol was in terms of giving chase to an individual and it appears that at about 8:00 this morning, he encountered three people. it's not clear whether he stopped them, whether he saw them and then began the chase. but he did basically begin running after them. he radioed dispatch. dispatch knew that this was going on. an

a city on lockdown. >> also breaking, the sudden resignation today. john boehner, revealing he's done as speaker. was the pope a factor? >>> the man shot while in his wheelchair. four officers, one suspect. police say he was reaching for his gun. tonight, the family outraged. >>> trump fights back. lashing out at a candidate gaining steam. but what did trump say that had the crowd booing? >> i've been so nice. >>> and, trapped. the exclus

the indianapolis zoo was on lockdown this morning after a cheetah escaped from its enclosure. we're told that the cheetah went up behind a fence and to a landscape area. all of the guests were held in safe areas until the cheetah could be placed back into its enclosure. it's unclear how the animal escaped. patriot quarterback tom brady is ready to move on and focused on thursday's game against the steelers. that's what he told the media ter last week's deflate-gate ruling. tom: anything that's happened over the last seven months, obviously i've had a lot of personal feelings but i don't care to share many of those. i really care what i need to do going forward. kellye: a judge overturned brady's four-game suspension for allegedly using deflated footballs. brady thanked his family, friends, and the patriot's owner through the or deal. a university of kentucky student could face criminal charges after the drone crashed into the school's football stadium. it happened just before gametime yesterday. there were no injuries or damage. the stadium recently went a major renovation. an

the lockdown began at 10:50 this morning and was just lifted. we'll updates on air and online at 6abc.com. >>> to accuweather, we are tracking soaking rain heading our way, although it is much needed it could lead to street flooding later tonight into tomorrow morning. this is the view from sky 6 hd, another warm and muggy day out there with lots of clouds and showers set to build throughout the evening, lets get the latest now from meteorologist, david murphy, what can we expect? >> can you look at stormtracker 6 live double scan, and easily find the rain, we have tons of it to the west and pittsburgh and down to nashville, there is a frontal boundary off to the north and it's guiding that rain more or less in our direction. clouds are getting thicker, some of the spotty precipitation is marching through and later tonight as the front gets closer to us and we'll start to see a band of heavy rain come through. satellite shows you the cloud cover along with the speckled showers that pop up and get closer to us. it's also warm and muggy out there,

not the other way around. >>> update on the lockdown at the white house. i reported on this at the top of the hour. our producers at the white house now report it is all because somebody found a bag, an unattended bag in a park near the white house. in a park near the white house. bags do not have gearshifts. in a park. still no word on whether there is any sort of threat, we don't think so. this sort of thing frankly happens all the time. the president is not at the white house now and our producers there are tracking this with more details. but sounds like an unattended bag that made people err on the side of caution and who wouldn't. >>> violent clashes along a border crossing in seerbia as hundreds of migrants try to push their way into hungary through barbed wire fences. hungarian police firing tear gas, water can nonons aninto la crowds. the united nations chief ban ki-moon said he was shocked by hungary's use of force against the refugees, saying that is not acceptable. officials there started installing large wire fences yesterday. it is now illega

we are under a lockdown. >> all right, lockdown, gentlemen. take it in, let's go! >> several days later, the victim was released from the hospital and recovered in the prison's medical unit. >> we tried to get interviews with both the victim of the stabbing as well as the perpetrator of the stabbing. the victim was an adamant no. he did not want to participate in the documentary. eventually, the assailant said he would talk to us. >> our interview with the stabber, terry moore, gave insight into how little it takes to prompt a potentially deadly attack in prison. >> what happened? >> i had an assault on an inmate. >> why? >> why? because he had stole my shoes. >> actually, this was not a surprise to me. in prison, you have very few possessions. your resources are limited, and if somebody comes and takes one of your possessions, two things happen -- "a," you lose something that could very well be useful to you, and "b," you will be perceived as a weaker person if you don't retaliate. >> well, i just come here from work one day, and they were missing, and which is on

it woke up neighbors, led to several schools being on lockdown. this is in sterling. let's start with northern virginia bureau chieew

a trio of cop killers on the loose, armed, dangerous, and desperate. lockdown. fears they could be hiding anywhere. >>> forgiving abortion. the pope takes the world by surprise ahead of his historic visit to the u.s. his powerful message tonight to women and to the church. >>> the vanishing. happening near the top of the world. our team on an extraordinary journey to a place that is rapidly disappearing. families bracing to flee what could be the first american refugees of climate change. >>> and hidden treasure. as one of the world's great mysteries finally been solved? "nightly news" begins right now. >> announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news with lester holt." >>> good evening. in what has already been an especially perilous year for law enforcement, the shooting death of a police officer in illinois today touched off a massive man tunt in the air and on the ground. it happened well north of chicago in the community of fox lake. the veteran police lieutenant was shot during a foot chase and was found stripped of his

. >>> countdown to lockdown. a massive fence going up on fifth avenue to protect pope francis who arrives here in just 18 hours. the pope's first day in the united states making history. >> god bless america. >> and making memories. now it's new york's turn to underway for that papal visit. good evening at 11:00. i'm sade baderinwa. >> i'm bill ritter. police right now clearing the streets around the vatican's diplomatic town house where the pope will stay. a lockdown outside the papal nuncio. >> the pope will take a 747 to new york tomorrow. >> from there the pope heads to midtown manhattan to st. patrick's, a prayer service at 6:45. >> the pope in washington, d.c. tonight. he will address a joint session of congress tomorrow. political reporter dave evans is there. >> the preparations are underway in midtown manhattan. lucy. >> reporter: well, bill and from now, the pope will be making his way down fifth avenue and in preparation for that historic visit, all this. crews will be working through the night to inst

we were rolling when mayor nutter offered advice on how to handle the lockdown. you do what you normally do on a saturday or sunday. physical out your game plan how you want to get there, what you want to do, knowing what all of the, you know, inconvenience that might already be in place. >> the francis festival droudz are spreading from city hall to the art museum. some 40 jumbotrons as you see here live are in place. the stage has been ericed. we understand that covering will be placed over it, especially given the forecast. now, as many as 8,000 seats will cover the grounds of aiken's oval. now, we spoke to the producer of saturday night's concert. he tells us, he hopes to begin the sound and camera checks this evening. so look at it this way. you are going to hear some great music, even though there are a lot of restrictions in place. live along the parkway. po jeek braxton, nbc 10 news. >> and monique mentioned a lot of those changes, including the location of the jumbo trans, all of those are available for you right now on the npc 10 news app. we have every

so the least i can do is play some nice songs for all our inmates that are on lockdown. locked everybody down. no visitors, because of this demonstration. >> he probably doesn't want us to hear what's going on out there. the lady's cool, i respect old ladies, don't get me wrong. but when you're trying to sleep because you've got to go to work, and it's loud as hell, you're trying to sleep, it's kind of wrong. >> well, i don't know if they like it. i'd rather have frank sinatra, but, you know, frank isn't here. i hope i don't have a riot after they listen to it. >> this place sucks, man. it really does. >> don't like me enforcing the illegal immigration laws. think they've got me, they're going to make me go in a hole or make me resign. never going to happen. if they want to change the laws, don't make me the poster boy. go to washington and get the laws changed. i'm just doing my job enforcing the state and the federal laws. and that's my job. i hope they spent a lot of money here, especially those that came from another state. cut loose with the change and go to the res