I just remembered telling myself like this is not how i die, not today, it is not today, not like this at least. Resilient and strength after an act of unspeakable terror, gunman who pledged allegiance to isis opens fire inside a gay nightclub killing at least 50 people, on a day to celebrate lgbt pride. It is now the deadliest mass shooting in the nations history. Sunday night sarahs off im walter perez. Big story is senseless and horrific act of bloodshed that left families grieving and nation asking some tough questions once again. Tonight investigators are pouring through the gun mans background to get a better understanding about the motive behind omar mateens despicable act. We have Team Coverage tonight. Action News Reporter jeff chirico has reaction from the cities lb gt community and security measures taken tonight across our region. Christie ileto spoke to the leaders of the mosque in philadelphia but we will begin with chad practice dell any orlando with what we know about t
Of living through this latest act of Mass Violence on american soil. Tonight a country in mourning and searching for answers. Nightly news begins now. Terror in orlando. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt, reporting tonight from orlando. Good evening. Our collective sense of security was shattered again today by terror. This time inside an orlando nightclub. 50 people are dead, so many that authorities are resorting to posting their names on a website, a site still overwhelmed tonight as people try to account for friends and loved ones. The shooting massacre inside the Pulse Night Club popular in the gay community, ranks as the single deadliest shooting attack in american history. More than 50 others were wounded. Nbc news has learned that the killer omar mateen had previously been investiga b his allegiance to the leader of the isis before launching his attack. Some victims were cut down as they stood or others hid or escaped tohe tou crtyard and still others are waiting with t
Glasses the more vivid the colors get. We should appreciate the natural saturated just a little bit more. From bell beau park, jamie chambers, fox news. This is fox5 local newses att 11. Thank you for joining us tonight at 11 as we get new details on the tragedy out of orlando. Rlan im jim lokay and im lauren demarco. At least 50 people were killed when a gunman opened fire at tht pulse nightclub. Police have started to identifyo the victims and notifying their families. Loved one saturday and waited for newses today. Some people still waiting foraii those answers tonight. Toni more now from foxs joel waldman. Reporter isis is nowis claiming responsibility for the deadliest mass shooting in American History leaving atat least 50 people dead and evennd more wounded. This was an act of terror. President obama racking to the massacre at gay nightclub targeted by 2929 year old omar ma teen who Officials Say called 911 during the actual attack to pledge hisd support to the islamic state. He
This was an act of terror and an act of hate. The worst mass shooting in u. S. History. At least 50 dead. And more than 50 hurt when a gunman opened fire in a Gay Night Club. A night of terror now a night of desperation. Dozens of families trying to find their loved ones. Bodies are left at the club that havent been identified yet. My son is a good human being. A live look tonight from orlando. Close to the scene where that 29yearold marched into a night club arm with an assault type rifle and handgun and started shooting. He called 911 and claimed allegiance to isis and died in a shootout with police. Im iain page. Im lucy nolan. Cities across the nation including philadelphia celebrate pride month. Heres what we know. Orange county florida is in the state of emergency following this mornings massacre. Gunshots rang out in the Pulse Night Club around last call leaving at least 50 dead and dozens more hurt. Hours later, swat teams burst in rescuing people killing the shooter and that g
The country tried to move on from this horrific tragedy. Good day, it is monday june. Youre from orlando or where you work before coming to philadelphia i spent six years there. Of course, yesterday i woke up to the news. I was in minneapolis. It was shocking. Of course, stomach sinks and wonder if you know anyone there and as numbers increased throughout the day, it is just a very sad day. So far, you dont know thaw knew anyone that was killed in this. No, no luckily no one that i know. Sue serio we have a connection to the shooting here at fox 29, patients carter who has been a intern for us was there at the time and we understand she had been shot but is okay. She underwent surgery yesterday but shes recovering. Our hearts and prayers go out to her and rest of the victims and families involved in this. Yes, much, much more coverage in just a minute but first we have to get weather. Sue, good morning. Good morning. We have pretty warm weekend. We got in the 90s both days of the weeke