Wakefield, massachusetts. It started overnight when police found a group of men heavily armed refueling their vehicles on the side of the highway. They ran Into The Woods after refusing to comply with police. Earlier Today State Police detailing the weapons found among this group, which identifies itself as rise of the moors, which claims to be immune from state laws. The number of firearms have been seized, i cannot share with you the exact number. The two vehicles that were at the scene are being towed from the scene. They will be processed pursuant to a courtauthorized Search Warrant and we will know the number of firearms that have been seized. I can tell you both Land Guns and handguns are in plain view and we anticipate those will be seized. Nbcs Kathy Park is watching developments in massachusetts and joins us live. How did all of this unfold and how are police able to come to a peaceful conclusion . Reporter well, lindsey, it certainly was an unusual situation that played out e
their loved ones. right now we re just we re really concerned about how fast the temperature is really dropping inside. it s, you know, either you stay in your house and, you know, you are cold and you freeze to death and you have no food. i don t know how many gas stations we went to. five maybe. at least. at least. and we haven t been able to find fuel. we only have like two cases of water left, so we re trying to divide it between two families. there are still folks in danger. there are still people without power. and there are a lot of people who simply can t afford to go into the stores, so we re trying to do mass distribution sites. but things are real tenuous for a lot of people in the city. our friends at the texas tribune report things could have been worse if such a thing is possible. officials say the state was, quote, seconds and minutes away from a power grid failure that could have caused a months long blackout. this week s weather has been d
the question is can we actually focus on the tennis now? it s way too early for this. good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that honors the legacy of dr. martin luther king jr. today. i m jonathan lemire on this monday, january 17th. we ll start right there with the news. today the nation is remembering the civility rights leader who was as sass nated in 1968. he would have celebrated his 93rd birthday on saturday. king s day is honored as a member of civil service around the country. president joe biden and first lady jill biden volunteered at a food bank in philadelphia, highlighting the challenges facing many american families. how have you been? i m doing well. [ indiscernible ] the monthly child tax credit just mentioned there was part of the president s $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package, but the relief ended in december for millions of americans after senator joe manchin objected to extending it saying the money will discourage people fr
being careful about what body camera and surveillance video w ws we show you. we want to be respectful of the grieving families. some videos are difficult to watch given knowing what is happening off screen. there is a lot to learn but worth mentioning had parents and families, reporters and others not demanded answers from law enforcement officials in the hours and days and months after this massacre, it s likely we wouldn t know as much as we do about what really happened in uvalde:breaking news out of texas police on the scene of a deadly shooting at an elementariry school. difficult images. for hours after the shootings in uvalde, there is chaos around the school and few details. we ve not been give b or heard reporting on a timeline. is it clear how quickly police were able to get on the scene. relatively quickly but not fast enough. i don t want to go beyond that because we don t know how quickly agents were able to respond to the scene. there s a lot of fac
universally accepted active shooter protocols. they allowed the gunman to remain in the classroom for more than 70 minutes. there were children still alive inside, one of whom repeatedly called 911 for help. there were wounded teachers fighting for their lives. tonight we take a close look at the false and at times misleading information initially provided by texas law enforcement and public officials to families and reporters about the police response. throughout this hour, we are being careful about what body camera and surveillance videos we show you. there will be no images of violence or sounds of gunfire. we want to be respectful of all those grieving in uvalde. some of the videos though are difficult to watch given what we know was happening elsewhere on screen. there s still a lot to learn, but it s worth mentioning had parents and families, reporters and others not demanded answered from law enforcement officials in the hours and the days and months after this massac