At the u. N. General assembly. Whats next for the civil war that is now causing a standoff between washington and moscow. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im john henry smith. This morning authorities in oregon are trying to figure out the motive for a mass shooting at a Community College. Police say at least nine people died, seven others were injured. The shooter was killed in an exchange of gunfire with police. The incident shattered yelt another community. Roseburg is a small city in western oregon about 70 miles south of eugene. The Umpqua Community college is a center part of the city with 3,000 students, nearly everyone knows someone that goes there. The president said its not enough to offer prayers to victims of the families. Somehow this has become routine. The reporting is routine. My response here at this podium ends up being routine. The conversation in the aftermath of it. Weve become numb to this. Alan is live this morning in roseburg outside the Publi
This morning, the terror inside the classroom. The heroes who raced into action and the battle looming once again over guns in america. Natalie is live on the scene this morning. Moving out after hurricane slammed the bahamas, its headed to the east coast. A separate powerful storm is bringing torrential rains and potential flooding to the southeast today friday, october 2nd, 2015. From nbc news, this is today with matt louer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today, 7 00 a. M. Pacific time. Another heart breaking story. The president was so angry yesterday using words like routine and numb to describe the way many feel about this. People watching the around the country thinking how did this happen again and yet in this little town feelings are so raw this morning, its making an impact. Of course, its our top story. Tears and heart ache a day after a mass shooting. A Community College in oregon is the site. Natalie is live there thi
We do have one female that has been shot at this time. And again that was right after the shooting happened. Douglas county sheriff says the first 911 calls came in at 10 38 this morning. There are multiple reports the shooting started outside a classroom at Schneider Hall at Umpqua Community college. Its a school with about 3,000 students in the small city of roseburg, oregon. Thats about 180 miles south of portland. Were hearing at least 20 people were injured, in addition to the 13 dead. This afternoon the sheriff described what happened when officers confronted the shooter. They located the shooter in one of the buildings. Officers engaged that suspect, there was an exchange of gun fire. The shooter threat was neutralized. Our top priority now is the medical treatment for victims and the security of the campus. And that was the govern of oregon there governor of oregon there. Authorities rushed students onto buses to get them offcampus as they continued a car by car search of the a
Custody, now it is unclear if that person is still alive or dead. Police still working as you can imagine to clear that campus and sort everything out there in oregon. The shooter in this case opened fire on the campus of the Community College, a Small Community college in the town of rose burg oregon in the southwest part of the state. This is about 180 miles or so south of portland, right there along ifive as you travel north. It is unclear, again, how many people were killed. There are reports of at least 10 people dead. That is being confirmed right now by officials and we want to show you here pictures the college off of the website. On the other hand there, are reports that say at least 15 people have been shot and killed this morning. The shots reportedly were fired inside of Schneider Hall inside the campus. Police responded there at 10 40 this morning. The school immediately was placed on to lockdown. Again, according to local reports there in oregon, there were at least 20 pe
Phipps exwife and two daughters hired an attorney. Today she called for a criminal and a civil investigation. Not only the outdoor picnic at the park here but also in the way that police handled the search, which went on for a few weeks. According to the family here, last month the whitmore House Assisted Living Center took phipps and a group of other elderly residents to a picnic at watkins regional park. The 80yearold disappeared while walking to an outdoor bathroom. Police found his body yesterday. According to families, phipps made a living as an executive chef. He played the tambourine at church, loves betting on horses. But dementia forced him to move closer to his family in maryland. We trusted whitmore house assisted living with our father. We hoped that they would keep him safe and provide his care. And its obvious that didnt happen. The family had no knowledge that mr. Phipps was going to be leaving what they had assumed was a very controlled environment where his whereabouts