the 18-year-old boys have been missing since friday after one fell from a dam near athens and the other went in to try and rescue him. the creek was swollen from recent heavy rains in the area and the dangerous conditions we re told have been hampering those rescue efforts. it was an emotional day in florida as the senior class of marjory stoneman douglas high school received their diplomas. the graduation marking nearly four months since a gunman opened fire inside the school killing 17 people. four of those kids would have been celebrating today alongside their classmates. phil keating is in sunrise florida with more on the ceremony. i just found out that the surprise speaker was late night comedian jim my fallon. jimmy fallon, that must have been pretty cool for the kids. absolutely, rick. what a popular choice he was. he said from the stage inside the arena that he had met a number of the stoneman douglas students a couple of months ago
valentine s day when a gunman, a former student, opened fire at their school killing 17 students and teachers. these students may be young, but they say they re fighting, as we just mentioned, for a movement. people believe that the youths have no voice. when joan of arc fought back english forces she was 17 years old. when motzart wrote his first symphony he was 8 years old. we were the only people that could have made this movement possible. good points that young man made. joe johns now highlights some of the other powerful molts from the marches across the united states. from sea to shining sea activists pouring into the streets. from parkland florida. this stops now.
is and there were lines of cars here, we noted there were service members sleeping in their cars showing how dedicated these guys are. todd: during times of war and peace, thank you very much. heather: another fox news alert, 15 marines are injured following a training exercise at camp pendleton. there is all video caught fire on a beach near san diego. six remit marines are in critical condition. training turns deadly at fort hood, texas. and unidentified soldier killed as the blackhawk helicopter crew practiced medical evacuations. todd: a teenager opens fire in school killing a classmate and injuring three others, students in spokane washington said he was obsessed with school shooting and wrote notes
watched videos and decided to even scarier. less trip wires. less opportunity for us to intercept. i don t think you re going to stop the shootings. i think that a person whose committed to carrying out an act of violence like this is going to carry that act out. how successful they are and how many people they kill we can try to intervene on. police department started to take a serious look at how they respond to active shooters after the attacks at columbine high school in 1999. columbine was a turning point in reassessing strategy in active shooter situation. yes, huge. so we based a lot of training for active shooter response at the local law enforcement level and based a lot of training on columbin columbine. teachers roamed the school killing students and a teacher while law enforce the set up a perimeter and waited for 45 minutes before going in.
most noteworthy, soldiers. possibly signaling a ground war. the saudis are trying to push back the shiite rebel group that s taken over parts of the country. the toll on the people there has been absolutely awful. some 600 people are believed to be dead since the beginning of this bombing campaign, which began just over a week ago. today air strikes hit a school killing three students, injuring several more. senior international correspondent is joining us with more on this. what s the latest you re hearing right now? reporter: kate, it s now almost the end of the second week of that saudi led coalition offensive to try to return the democratically collected government to yemen. we re not seeing it breaking the back of the houthi led offensive. what we re seeing is some almost street by street fighting especially in the crucially strategic areas like down south.