emily acadia has that story for us it was a moment that brought the world a pro football to its knees. star safety, damar hamlin, suffering a on-field cardiac arrest, ending the bills bangles game in january something. we have never seen before. this weekend those teams will meet again. now in the divisional playoffs facing off for the first time since that daunting day. definitely a scary time. seeing back. we re just trying to be there for him and walk at his pace, so to speak. it s been good having him around. number three faces a lengthy road to recovery according to a source close to hamilton s family, revealing it still requires oxygen and is having his heart monitored egg regularly and what that means for the possibility of a hamlin
faces more scrutiny as the airline canceled thousands more flights on wednesday, creating more nightmares for passengers traveling for the holidays. congress will be that saying the causes of southwest massive internal failures. nbc s emily acadia has the as most the prices on. they told us that the flight was canceled. making up nearly 90% of days cancellations, southwest seeing another 2500 flights. that s on top of the more than last week. i really hope they figure out whatever the problems are and get back on track. so what is keeping one of the country s largest carriers from bouncing back? industry experts blame a trifecta of bad weather, the weather s out point to point flight design, we sense planes from one destination from the next and so on, hub and spoke system,
shooter. allowing for him to be apprehended. police say he is now being treated at a local hospital. the fbi is on the scene working in conjunction with local authorities as they are still investigating a motive. joining me now is nbc news correspondent emily acadia who s been closely following this story. jonathan, we re learning new details about the timeline and the suspects behind this deadly awful shooting. officers within two minutes of officers arriving at club queue were told that they were able to take the suspect into custody. such a swift response in large part because of efforts according to police from some of the customers inside the club. we re told that a 22-year-old man, the suspect, entered club q and immediately started shooting as he made his way through the club at least two patrons confronted and fought with the suspect. preventing him from causing even more harm in colorado springs. club q overnight releasing a statement on facebook saying in
club q had posted on its facebook page about an event scheduled for later. today a drag brunch aimed at honoring transgender day of remembrance. the fbi, we know, is on scene assessing the investigation. what is likely to be an extensive lengthy more detail throughout the morning hour the news conference is scheduled for 10 am eastern time. back to you. our thanks to emily acadia. let us dig deeper and bring in, right, now artemis and law enforcement analyst jim kavanaugh. he is a retired atf special agent in charge, and a former hostage negotiator. jim, i m always happy to see you. but of course, sad that this tragedy, another mass shooting, has happened again in our country. the club itself, not long enforcement is calling this a hate attack. officials have yet to confirm a possible motive. what we do, know jim, the shooter is in custody and is alive. my question is for you stated of the gate is how are