Evident and i also want to complement the us cop tal police for their quick action and threw their heroic efforts and others they saved a lot of lives today. The reason the Capitol Police were there again was because they were protecting the congressional leadership. Congressman that are not in leadership do not have in type of protection on daily basis. The other people shot include a Capitol Police officer, a lobbyist an staff. Texas text representative roger william. President donald trump add drove the nation right after the shooting his sentiment echoing the thoughts of many lawmakers today about staying united despite party lines. We may have our differences, but we do well in times like these to remember that everyone who serves in our nations capitol is here because above all they love our country. President trump also praised the Capitol Police for their swift action saying that their Service Makes democracy possib possible. House Speaker Paul Ryan made empassioned speech from
[ gunfire ] do you know where hes at . Very loud shot everybody thought sounded like a gun and then, boom, rapid succession after that. I do believe that without the Capitol Hill Police it would have been a massacre. I ask each of you to join me to resolve to come together. To lift each other up and to show the country tox show the world that we are one house. [ applause ] called my wife and my children, told them i love you, dad is okay. Calm but sadness tonight as we take a look at the white house after a mourning of utter chaos. A u. S. Congressman still in Critical Condition. Congressman Steve Scalise was hit in the hip and had emergency surgery. Thanks for joining us im iain page. Im lucy noland. All three shot with many more injured. Capitol police there to protect majority whip scalise shot and killed the gunman. Four shot. The fbi is now on the case. Caroline shive system live in washington. Caroline this video just in. President trump and the first lady just left the hospital
Under investigation tonight. Nbc 10 news starts now. Tonight at 11 00, severe storms ripped through our region. Nbc 10 finding the worst damage in local neighborhoods all over the place. Lightning struck several homes and sparked a fire in chester county. Power lines tumble and streets flooded at the jersey shore. Good evening. One tornado may have touched down in burks county this evening. Check out this video just in from a viewer. Right there, you can see it appears to show a tornado in the distance. Lets bring in crystal. Two local spots under investigation for possible tornadoes this evening . Thats right. This is from a viewer. Theres been no confirmation of a tornado touching down in that area, but the video has some implications that we would look at as meteorologists to help us determine if that may be a tornado. You saw thatng dn from tupper p and what seemed to be that puff of dirt at the ground, what we would call a debris ball. I talked to the National Weather service. The
Go off the rail . No, i live further down the road. That man, obviously, talking about that train derailment. Deanna durante live on the scene and continue to keep us updated on that situation there. To this now sky force 10 over more breaking news in bucks county. Over the scene of a home playing out in the 8700 block of easton road. Police telling us they have found hazardous chemicals in that home. We have a reporter and photographer headed there on the ground and will continue to monitor the situation. And more breaking news. At least two people injured when a crane load dropped in long island city. This is video just into our newsroom. Fire Officials Say one person is critically injured. Investigators say it appears the building was under renovation at the time this happened. All right. New at 5 00, the list is out. Tonight we know the companies will start growing medical marijuana in pennsylvania. This comes more than a year after Governor Wolf signed the state medical Marijuana
It was pulling 23 cars at the time of the derailment. They are asking everyone to stay away from the scene for obvious reasons. In new jersey, Wildwood Police have opened an investigation after a Police Officer was involved in an incident caught on camera. Bob brooks is live at the Wildwood Police department. It appears that a wildwood officer punches a man in the face was it justified that is under investigation, we have the video of of it happening. Lets take a look. It happens quick. The person recording the video zooms in and before you know it the man is on the ground. The Wildwood Police officer appears to strike him in the face and he goes down and is cuffed. Another look this time in slow motion it happened at the intersection of new jersey avenue and roberts avenue, the man and the Police Officer appear to be having a confrontation. The man is not cuffed and his hands are not free and then for a reason unknown the officer strikes the man in the face and we spoke with the Wildw