Over the next few hours. Earlier today, President Trump approved the emergency disaster declaration, so Homeland Security and fema will now coordinate the relief efforts here in louisiana, one of three gulf states that have declared emergencies ahead of the approaching storm. A lot of the preps going on all day, including the closing of some 200 floodgates, like this one, in and around the city of new orleans, and they have also installed protectively about 150 of those barricades to close the streets that are most likely to flood. Residents have also been filling sandbags. They are still doing it at this hour. At least 17,000 bags have been given away already. Now, they are being given away at several locations around the city, including one a few miles from here, in Orleans Parish with folks obviously trying to keep high waters out of their homes. The city aint done nothing with our drainage system. Im worried about getting flooded out again for the second time in two months. I have
Day. Yeah i heard it. And it kept going even the referee off it just kept going and going. On our suspect was a done applied Stephen Craig patrick sixty four years old a white male from the state now that we believe the individual killed himself prior to our entry. To brutally murdered more than fifty people. And wounded hundreds more. It was an act of pure evil in time such is the i know we are searching for some kind of meaning in the case its some kind of life in the dark the answer is not easy. Making it shake their gun laws i mean i just i dont know how many more of these tragedies have to happen for people to realize that we need to change the laws. Tonight las vegas is a city and morning after what is being called the deadliest mass shooting in u. S. History scores are dead hundreds injured and investigators are now busy trying to figure out why the suspect did it what we do know is that he was a sixty four year old white man from nevada who apparently turned an outdoor Country
Specifically known to Law Enforcement. President trump has condemned the attacks but to continue with plans for a pre midterm political rally in illinois tonight. Here is some of what the president had to say. President trump tonight everyone in this arena and every citizen across the lands since our prayers to the victims and their families. We all do. We also send our gratitude to the Law Enforcement officers [cheering and applause] who have worked and risked their lives in sustained very, very serious injuries during this horrible attack. We salute the heroes of american Law Enforcement. We always do. [cheering and applause] we know how much we appreciate them and yet they are underappreciated. They have been such incredible workers for so long and its a tough job. We see it now and we see it maybe like weve never seen it before. This is the time to renew the bonds of love and loyalty that hold us all together as americans. These bonds have always sustained our nation in its hour of
Specifically known to Law Enforcement. President trump has condemned the attacks but to continue with plans for a pre midterm political rally in illinois tonight. Here is some of what the president had to say. President trump tonight everyone in this arena and every citizen across the lands since our prayers to the victims and their families. We all do. We also send our gratitude to the Law Enforcement officers [cheering and applause] who have worked and risked their lives in sustained very, very serious injuries during this horrible attack. We salute the heroes of american Law Enforcement. We always do. [cheering and applause] we know how much we appreciate them and yet they are underappreciated. They have been such incredible workers for so long and its a tough job. We see it now and we see it maybe like weve never seen it before. This is the time to renew the bonds of love and loyalty that hold us all together as americans. These bonds have always sustained our nation in its hour of
Specifically known to Law Enforcement. President trump has condemned the attacks but to continue with plans for a pre midterm political rally in illinois tonight. Here is some of what the president had to say. President trump tonight everyone in this arena and every citizen across the lands since our prayers to the victims and their families. We all do. We also send our gratitude to the Law Enforcement officers [cheering and applause] who have worked and risked their lives in sustained very, very serious injuries during this horrible attack. We salute the heroes of american Law Enforcement. We always do. [cheering and applause] we know how much we appreciate them and yet they are underappreciated. They have been such incredible workers for so long and its a tough job. We see it now and we see it maybe like weve never seen it before. This is the time to renew the bonds of love and loyalty that hold us all together as americans. These bonds have always sustained our nation in its hour of