The White House calling those ransomware attacks on critical systems a rising National Security concern. Many coming from overseas. The White House saying President Biden is meeting on this saturday with his national Security Team. 11 days until his summit with Vladimir Putin. Diploma denied. The high School Senior walking across the stage draped in a Mexican Flag to honor his heritage punished for violating the graduation Dress Code. His family outraged. The school standing firm. Farewell to aiden. The emotional goodbye to the 6yearold Boy killed in a highway shooting. His heartbroken Mothers Plea for justice. The killer still at large. And tonight, mystery solved about a letter from World War ii. The note from john to his Brother Mickey. As john was about to ship out overseas, how that Soldiers Family was tracked down in just one week. Good evening. Its great to have you with us on this saturday, im Whit Johnson. And we begin tonight with that breaking news as we come on the air. A R
And other activities. What New York City is considering. And what the cdc said just today about this years flu season. What theyre most concerned about and many of you have asked, can you get the flu shot after youve had the vaccine, will the side effects be any different . Dr. Jha right here in studio tonight answering your questions. The breaking news. Late word coming in tonight, democrats and republicans have reached a temporary deal now on the debt ceiling, preventing the u. S. Economy from taking a major hit, at least for now. Rachel scott with late reporting. Tonight, authorities in the Gabby Me Tee Coe case on the possible sightings of Brian Laundrie. Tonight, the major Crane Collapse in chicago. The images coming in. Tracking severe storms 15s we come on the air tonight. Tornado watches across several states. And the major headline tonight involving tina turner. Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. And we begin tonight with the School Shoot
Us on this interactive show, getting answers. tomorrow, we will talk with dr. susan phillips about potentially lifting the indoor mast mandate. see yo tonight, the high school shooting in texas. a 25-year-old english teacher among those shot. teenagers sheltering in classrooms. teachers blocking the doors. authorities identifying the alleged gunman, an 18-year-old student. the hunt for the suspect for hours. tonight now in custody. and what we ve just learned. marcus moore from texas. also, the major news tonight on the oil spill emergency. if oil was spotted the night before and the coast guard was called, when did they officially shut down the pipeline? authorities before the cameras a short time ago on this and matt gutman on the scene again tonight. news tonight on the pandemic. l.a. imposing strict new mandates requiring you to show proof of full vaccination to go out to eat, to go to the movies
Tonight, after searching for hours, the gunman turning himself in and what we ve now learned. abc s marcus moore leading us off here from texas tonight. reporter: tonight, a shooting at this arlington, texas, high school, leaving four people hurt. this is not a random act of violence, this is not somebody attacking our schools. reporter: officials saying it all started around 9:15 this morning. authorities now reviewing videos appearing to show a fight. all you hear is pop, pop, pop. reporter: this is something you all have done drills on. yeah, yeah, of course, we do drills on it all the time so we knew what to do. once we heard ets kit s a drill. but they said lockdown, lockdown. so, we knew it wasn t no drill. reporter: police identifying the suspect as timothy george
Simpkins, who turned himself in after an hours long manhunt. teacher dell toppam was just down the hall with his students and together they barricaded the door. there was no hesitation, no confusion, no chaos, they just immediately sprang into action. reporter: one ee tna st we wounded. three of them taken to the hospital and expected to be okay. as an all-out manhunt began, law enforcement swarming his house with guns drawn. but he wasn t there. officials out with a warning. this person is considered to be armed and dangerous. reporter: as the lockdown was lifted at the high school, udou and a nowiliar s tonight. worried parents waiting to be reunited with their children. this is the fifth school shooting in the past week. this mom saying that she and her son had discussed school shootings and prepared for this day. to know that the shooting was right next to his class, bullets fly everywhere. marcus moore with us tonight from outside that arlington high school and marcus,