hospital and a police commander tells abc news that the team has died the teen has died and we will bring you the very latest as soon as we have it. students are calling upon the congress to pass the dream act. jana katsuyama is live with this story. reporter: they range from junior high all the way to university level. they came marching down the boulevard here all the way to this plaza near the bart station. pass the dream act! reporter: it is a small group of students with big voices. they shouted in support of the dream act. i came here when i was one. i did not have a choice in the matter, but i am here. reporter: the rally comes one week after the house of representatives passed the dream act. the yeas are 216, the nays are 198. reporter: now for for now it rests with the state senate and it would allow immigrants to become u.s. citizens and would require the person to attend at least two years of college or list in the military and have a clean reco
So when i get more, i will pass it along. we are keeping of our eye on the situation in the story. people in a staten island neighborhood are trying to make sense after investigators say a 14-year-old slaughtered his young sisters, torched his family s home, then slit his own throat. it was no secret to neighbors that cj jones was troubled. he had recently been kicked out of summer school. he had been kicked out of the local pool. however, nobody suspected the extent of his problems but when firefighters arrived at the family home early thursday, they found that consumed in flames and inside, the bodies of cj, his 7 and 10-year-old sisters and his baby brother and their mother. in fact, the baby wasn t dead earthquake the baby was being taken to the hospital and died of burns at the hospital. at first, they called this an accident, but then when they located the bodies and found the girls throats were cut, that the fire was intentionally set. cj was found with his own throat slashed
Guns, fighting, baseball bats to take out our rage, we have to help kids find other means to take out their anger. we need counselors, friends, parents who can take somebody aside and help them understand there are ways other than violence to help with the challenges in life. according to local news reports, the grandmother is denying that cj could have been behind. this the blame is being pinned on him because he has been in such trouble lately. she doesn t think it would be him. we will stay on top of the story if we have new developments. thank you, clint. thank you. tropical storm bonnie has come ashore, made landfall an hour ago. we have new video just into msnbc. waves kicking up in north miami. the weather channel s stephanie abrams is in key west, florida. how is it looking where you are, steph? you know, it has been gorgeous here, i got to say. only a few passing showers, waves behind me are nonexistent, for miami beach, everything should start to calm down as well. sh
and you re getting bonus? fineberg says the company should develop new rules that will allow them to slash compensation in future crises. go to nbc s mike viqueira at the white house. is that what the president is going to address here, mike? we expect the president to address the economy, specifically the small business lending initiatives that he has before congress, contessa. you know, there was nothing on the president s schedule as of about two hours ago, at least nothing we knew of publicly. they called this press conference actually statement in the roosevelt room in the heart of the west wing. the president will appear, six, seven minutes, perhaps. he is going to talk about the economy it is, after all, a friday. people go away. the president perhaps getting on message after a week of off-message controversy from the agriculture department sort of obscured the economic mess ability president has been trying to pound home for the last month or so in travels to places
the detectives. they arrested the other two men who fled. one of them hiding under a trailer at the target next door. at this time, i don t know if he had any gang ties of any sort. i have been told that he had a prior criminal record. investigators say the ones here are becoming common. i know they did recover printers, paper that was used to produce the countfit bills. it s believed by investigators that have counterfeiting ring was, in fact, operating up and down the east coast. they never look suspicious i mean, regular, regular guys. i was really scared because a bullent distribute a name on it so i was terrified. police have not identified the other men they arrested. as far as the than may killed, police are not saying this had any gang sighs, however some have told us this could have ties to a blood sect. the two detectives who fired on eric stokes are on ratd administrative leave. police police are looking for a man who died at the scene of a shooting.