Student suddenly opened fire this morning. A 12yearold, apparently armed with a shotgun, wounding several others, one of whom is in Critical Condition. And yet again as students were seen fleeing from another american school, inside at the height of it a teacher stepped in to a dangerous situation to keep it from getting even worse. Its where we begin tonight with nbcs mike taibbi. Reporter it was just after 7 30 a. M. , the start of the school day at Berrendo Middle School in eastern new mexico when the latest suspected School Shooter opened fire. At least two students, a 12yearold boy and a 13yearold girl were airlifted in Critical Condition to a trauma hospital in lubbock, texas, 175 miles away. The alleged gunman, a seventh grader himself and armed with a shotgun was confronted first by a teacher and then the police. Its one thing for an armed state Police Officer to enter a school and do his or her job, its another thing for a teacher or staff member to intervene in a situation li
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. They were entrusted with the this is our western edition. They were entrusted with the most powerful, most lethal arsenal in the world. But tonight the trust placed in them has been called into question. National security correspondent david martin tells us that 34 air force Nuclear Missile officers have been stripped of their certification. Reporter they are the men and women who would fire the nations arsenal of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles and now they are implicated in what air force chief of staff mark welch say may be the biggest cheating scandal ever to hit the armed forces. We dont know an incident of this scale involving cheating. Reporter four months ago a launch officer at mall strom air force base allegedly texted the answers to a monthly proficiency test to other officers at the base. Launch officers have to pass other monthly tests as well, including a simulated launch, so the cheating probably sa
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The Sacramento County vegetation fire is on Kimball Island. Rio Vista Fire Department says it is an uninhabited island with no residences or structures on it.