Collins. All eyes tonight are on gaza where there has been a significant Military Escalation tonight, the largest that we have seen since the start of this work almost exactly 3 weeks ago. Along with a relentless air bombardment, israel says it is expanding its Ground Operation in gaza, but wont yet precisely say whether this is the start of that highly anticipated fullscale ground offensive. Journalist barack notes tonight it is much more intensive than what we have seen in recent days with those minor incursions going into gaza with then Israeli Forces leaving. Right now, youre looking at video from the idf of these targeted raids that are being conducted tonight. Israeli forces say that hundreds of thousands of soldiers amassed on the border, in the air, on the ground, and in the sea. Of course, the hostages are still in gaza, they are still at the center of this. We are hearing from u. S. Officials who say the negotiations are going to continue, but there are major questions of how
Tonight, knowing that robert card its no longer a threat to anyone. I know there are some people many people who share that sentiment, but i also know that his death may not bring solace to many. But now is a time to heal. And with this search concluded, i know that Law Enforcement continues to fully investigate all the facts, so we can bring what closure we can to the victims and their families. All 18 victims in wednesdays attack have now been identified. I want to begin with nbcs kathy park, who is at the Press Conference in lewiston tonight. Kathy, thank you for being there. When else you hear from officials . And how are you . This had to be an extraordinary few days. Yeah, and an extraordinary 12 hours, to be quite frank with you, stephanie. So, at 10 00 this morning we got an update as to how Law Enforcement was going to move forward with their investigation. They talked about the law Police Presence in the lisbon area, the boat launch in that area, that is where the suspect aba
Coast, and we are still following Breaking News out of the state of maine. A Police Source says that at least 22 people were killed in shootings in the city of lewiston, the second largest city in the state. Law enforcement Officials Say some 50 to 60 people were wounded in multiple locations, including a Bowling Alley and a bar and grill. Residents in lewiston, auburn, and lisbon are being urged not to go out, and shelter in place. That is approximately 50,000 people on relative lockdown. Earlier this evening, Police Released photos of a man carrying an ar15 style rifle. Law enforcement says they are currently searching for him. His name is robert card. He is a Person Of Interest in connection with the shootings. They say he should be considered armed and dangerous. It is reported he is still at large. Tonight, the community is justifiably on edge, as this urgent manhunt continues. The police stormed the building when we alerted them to the fact that one of the back doors had been lef
Covering Breaking News from the United States, specifically lewis on the, maine as you see on the right hand side. Lewiston had a shooting. The earlier numbers we were given is somebody walked into a Bowling Alley and opened fire. Apparently that same person walked into a restaurant pool hall and opened fire and fled the scene. The death toll we were given earlier is 22. Police are now not giving numbers. Of course the number of wounded was given as 30. We do know that there are a number of victims that ever been taken to local hospitals and are being treated and one of those is a level 2 Trauma Center surgeons on stand by. He is 40yearold robert card. He is said to be an active reserve issa in firearms. You see him him coming out of the Bowling Alley. There are pictures of of him coming out the other location mg its interesting when you look at this because this person is still on the run. Police have found a car they believe belongs to robert card up in Lisbon Outside Lewiston and be
A manhunt for a known Person Of Interest. An Eyewitness Account of how it all went down. We were inside and normal Night Bowling and out of nowhere he came in and there was a loud pop. Thought it was a balloon. Im numb. I cant believe this happened around here. Its a quiet town. Down the lane, i slid basically into where the pins are and climbed up in the machine and on top of the machines for ten minutes until the cops got there. Dana police urge people stay inside while they search for 40yearold robert card, a Firearms Instructor trained by the military with a recent history of being treated for mental illness. Welcome to a new hour of americas newsroom, im dana perino. Bill heavy day today. Bill hemmer. Good morning at home. Intense largescale manhunt underway. The entire county is on lockdown. Dozens of schools are closed for good reason. Residents in a number of towns are told to shelter in place after the Mass Shooting in the town of lewiston, maine, a college town 35 miles north