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Courthouse square. We remember the days and nights, the weeks that we covered the terrible north bay wildfires. Here we are, it is a new page. On the drive up, it was hard to not think about the 40 people killed, all those injured that remain in the hospital. The 9,000 structures destroyed. Many of them homes just around the corner from us here in downtown santa rose a the tens of thousands of people that ran for their lives. Saying n i also think about the First Responders, the deputies and the police officers, the nurses, the doctors, the firefighters who helped people run for their lives on that day. I have been up here to Sonoma County a few times in the last couple of weeks. I do get a sense of a little frustration. People are still displaced. Not everybody has friends or families that they can stay with after their apartments or homes were destroyed. There is also that sliver of hope and even more determination, that individuals and businesses will rebuild and the communities not
Continues. We will get started here this midday report withth some breaking news out of ft. Lauderdale and lauderhill as well. This is what w w know. Westwood Heights Elementary School in ft. Lauderdale and mark Dale Middle School are being evacuated. Were hearing threats of bomb threats at both of those schools. Both campuses searching classrooms, making sure sure everyone is safe and were making a lot of phone calls as we learn more. Nbc 6 uncovering new detail about the man who went on a random shooting spree in kansas. Cedric ford once lived in south lorida and had a lengthy criminal record. Thanks for joining is you today. Ur people were killed in last nights rampage, including the gum and gunman. We learn that the alleged protection order at his job less than two hours before deputies say he we on that shooting spree, targeting victims at random. New details about a possible motive and new details about ford, a felon who previously called south florida home. As families mourn and