the friends of the victim are gathered outside a safe way in diamond heights which is part of his route. first we want to begin our team coverage with abc news reporter vick lee with what the police know. vic? reporter: we re here at the scene of the shooting at 17th. the shooter, u.p.s. driver jimmy lam went with co-workers to a morning meeting. san francisco police responded to 911 dispatch calls at 8:55 this morning, people were shot at the building at 17th and an bruno. the gunman parked his vehicle at the parking lot to the building. he went on a shooting spree, behind him a trail of victims. as you guys have probably seen from the aerial footage, there were a couple outside, and some were inside. reporter: people fanned out and were looking for him as they evacuated workers. the police located the suspect who was still armed with an assault pistol. the suspect put the gun to his head and shot the weapon. reporter: but not before he shot five victims. two
gunman who opened fire at a u.p.s. facility. and across the country tonight, a different tragedy. [ gunshots ] after that shooting this morning at a congressional baseball practice in virginia, shaken legislators try to move forward. i literally dove into that dugout. it would be like diving into a swimming pool with no water. it seemed like it went forever. they saved all of us out there. both sides of the aisle tonight with a message of unity. we have just learned that president trump is visiting congressman scalise. > the u.p.s. shooting happened at the u.p.s. facility. the i team has identified the shooter as u.p.s. employee jimmy lamb of san francisco. the friends of the victim are gathered outside a safe way in diamond heights which is part of his route. first we want to begin our team coverage with abc news reporter vick lee with what the police know. vic? reporter: we re here at the scene of the shooting at 17th. the shooter, u.p.s. driver jimmy lam we
still in the crosshairs right now. snowfall expected to get more than two feet in some areas. coastal flooding becoming another major concern. also expected to get hit hard maine and new hampshire. both of those states still under a state of emergency. officials still urging people to stay off the roads and to stay at home. let s kick things off with our meteorologist who continues to follow the storm s track. who is getting hammered right now? right now eastern massachusetts and rhode island. they are in the brunt of the storm. we have impressive snow totals. this is a new update. for mass 30 inches. worcester 26 inches. boston, 21 1/2 with an inch of snow coming down per hour. still looking at heavy bands. we will see it lighten up. we can see it lighten up as we head through the afternoon so by tonight the storm system will start to die down. we will not see these heavy bands of snow. they will start to lighten up. what we will continue to get is that blowing and driftin
he has the typical portfolio of handling bureaucratic matters, if you will, not foreign policy. the budget, acquisition reform, innovation, getting a new space command set up that the president wants. working on foreign military sales. these are the issues that are close to mr. trump s heart. he hasn t had to tell the president no, but now he will move into the foreign policy arena, at least as acting secretary dealing with america s alloys and nato and adversaries as well as overseeing the withdrawal of troops in syria and partial withdrawal from afghanistan. it may become very tough on him and it really remains to be seen whether he will be named or nominated to become the permanent secretary of defense with two years to go in the trump administration. we don t know that the president decides to pick for continuity. fred. and mattis said in his resignation let they re he wanted to stay until february 28th. this is in part what it said. the end date for my tenure is februa
[ applause ] thank you. thank you to the coast guard. on a cold december morning in 1903 a miracle occurred over the do you knows of kitty hawk, north carolina, when two bicycle make frers ohio defied gravity with a 12 horsepower engine wingsed made of cotton and a few dollars in their pockets. just a few decades later america was training pilots to take the magnificent machineries up and over the field of battle. in world war ii our fly boys rushed the skies of europe and aces like eddieicen backer fill the hearts and headlines with tales of daring duals in the clouds. general billy mitchell saw the promise of the technology and risked court morgues in his quest for an independent air force. he was proven right when empires across the ocean tried to carve up the world for themselves and america stood in the way. we wouldn t let it happen. [ applause ] after pearl harbor, lieutenant colonel james do little and his raiders flu b-25 bombers off a carrier d