children returned after shooting that killed 21 students and teachers morgan chesky is there. reporter: in uvalde after months of anticipation a cautious first step. i was nervous at first, but then my friend devin came. reporter: the first day of school behind this community shattered by the massacre last may. hopefully, a better year for all the children. reporter: this morning as buses rolled in parents walked alongside their children the trauma still fresh. if it happens again, you know, try to make it out the window, run, don t scream, you know, call me. reporter: those first day nerves hitting some harder than others. i told all of my kids that i love them and would pick them up after school the same thing i told lexi, i promised her. reporter: kimberly and felix rubio remembered their daughter lexi, who last year was among those who didn t come home. do you feel safer
was amber belken running the store that day. in my heart i knew he did. after all, geovany had worked for the game store company, knew who manage the store and he knew amber. if he was going to pick somebody to rob, why wouldn t he pick this five foot two, 100 pound young woman? instead of the big guy? instead of all these he knew. when he got there, said geovany she recognized me and i when i was in there, i asked for the money and i tried explaining to her, look i m having some problems. and she said, just take the money. but then he claims she reached for the phone and he took her down, take tourist with duct tape, like he had often gone to his wife. and then that s when she panicked, she wanted to scream and i just covered her mouth, please don t scream, don t scream like that. and now i m faced with
randi kaye we start with a story about eric holder who says that his investigators will get to the bottom of the leak scandal. barack obama says that the white house has zero tolerance for leaks. to syria and new clashes now in the capital of damascus. the city has long been thought to be a government stronghold, but we re seeing gunfights in the streets between rebel forces and government troops. there is also fighting elsewhere in the country, opposition forces say the military has killed 30 people today. regional leaders will meet next week to discuss the next steps to take with regards to syria. back in the u.s., federal marshals now offering $5,000 for information on a fugitive murder suspect wanted in alabama. he s wanted in connection with the shooting deaths of 9-year-old twins and their 73-year-old babysitter. creflo dollar is out on board this morning, he was arrested and channelled with battery, family violence and child cruelty. police say that she was choked
former penn state assistant football coach accused of sexually abusing ten boys for more than a decade. nine jurors have already been chosen. attorneys are asking them about their ties to penn state and the charity for underprivileged children that sandusky founded. republican scott walker keeping his job as governor of wisconsin. the only governor elected twice in one term! walker defeated milwaukee mayor tom barrett in a recall race that, of course, has implications for the presidential election. what does it mean in november? it depends on who you ask. dana bash joins us live from milwaukee. dana, i know you have been talking to a lot of folks. republicans saying this is a preview of things to come. how is this playing out where you are? reporter: well, you know, let s look at the numbers because they really do tell an interesting and maybe perplexing story about what this could mean for november. first of all, how scott walker really did. obviously he won. he won
the last time we ll see this happen in all of our lifetimes. wow. that is something to behold. good morn wk everyone. good to have you with us. welcome to early start. i m ashleigh banfield. i m zoraida sambolin. first, it is a failed recall. delivering a wake-up call to the white house this morn ing. wisconsin governor scott walker keeps his job, becoming the first governor in u.s. history to survive a recall election. a real slap in the face for democrats. literally. take a look at a female supporter slapping runner-up tom barrett. milwaukee s democratic mayor, for conceding the race too soon last night. she didn t have to, you know. walker, the tea party backed republican who broke his state s public unions register add comfortable seven-point victory over barrett. he was quick to put a national spin on his big, local win. tonight, tonight we tell wisconsin, we tell our country, and we tell people all across the globe that voters really do want leaders to stand up