... more than a *dozen wounded. this morning on good day: the latest on the killings in kansas... and the man who pulled the trigger. plus: the donald... double teamed. why last night's debate... could have 3 ((walter and new this morning: the federal flight... that had an *emergency landing. why microscope. 3 ((walter)) good morning.. bay... at 4:00. i'm walter 3 allen. ((jen)) and i'm jennifer epstein. those stories in a minute, but now, a first look at your forecast... with dave. 3 3 3 new this morning: two people have been taken to the hospital... after getting *rescued from a burning house in clearwater. it happened earlier this morning... in the 14 hundred block of pennslyvania avenue. firefighters say it fire started in the kitchen.... they were able to contain the flames to the *inside of the house. no word yet on how those people are doing. 3 3 a developing story this morning , out of kansas. a mass shooting has left *four people dead, including the gunman. at least another *14 people are wounded. police say a man opened fire inside a factory... targeting his *own co-workers.

necessary service. >> reporter: the antiabortion movement had one mission in wichita, kansas, shut down dr. george tiller's clinic by any means necessary. >> their approach was to wear him down and peck at him from every angle. >> find out where the child killer lives. find out where his wife has her hair done. >> from harassing him personally at his home, harassing staff, patients coming into the clinic. >> he was a vial -- vile, despicable human being. he was a murderer. >> out there somewhere is one soul listening to all of this and wants to be the person that rights the wrong. >> if someone did not stop him they were going to continue to die, the babies were going to continue to die. >> and scott thought he was the redeemer. >> the day this event happened was a beautiful day. service started with music being played. >> jeannie tiller was singing with the choir. george tiller was an usher. his name was printed in the bulletin. >> i looked at my watch and seen that it was a couple minutes before 10:00. there was a pastry table. i had made my way over to the table, just george and i. i wa

one mission in wichita, kansas, shut down dr. george tiller's clinic by any means necessary. >> their approach was to wear him down and peck at him from every angle. >> find out where the child killer lives. find out where his wife has her hair done. >> from harassing him personally at his home, harassing staff, patients coming into the clinic. >> he was a vial -- vile, despicable human being. he was a murderer. >> out there somewhere is one soul listening to all of this and wants to be the person that rights the wrong. >> if someone did not stop him they were going to continue to die, the babies were going to continue to die. >> and scott thought he was the redeemer. >> the day this event happened was a beautiful day. service started with music being played. >> jeannie tiller was singing with the choir. george tiller was an usher. his name was printed in the bulletin. >> i looked at my watch and seen that it was a couple minutes before 10:00. there was a pastry table. i had made my way over to the table, just george and i. i was facing more toward the sanctuary. george had

employee starts shooting people at a kansas business. what we know this morning about the controversy surrounding a racially-charged high school basketball cheer may finally be over this morning. how students decided to turn this into a learning experience.. it's friday february 26th... today in iowa starts now.. first on 13... we're waking up kansas this morning... following a series of deadly shootings there yesterday evening. overnight, police faced more tension as they investigated the suspect's home. the whole situation started unfolding at around five last night... officials say an attacker opened fire at a company in hesston, kansas -- that's near wichita. when it was over four people were killed -- including the gunman -- more than a dozen were wounded, many with critical injuries. the first officer to arrive single handily took the gunman down. then overnight while investigating his home, early reports from neighbors led authorities to believe more victims or a be inside... "we had to deal with it as a very volatile situation. especially after like what we saw in colorado whe

describe the awful kansas business. what we know this morning about the attack. move over. lawmakers want iowans to get way over to avoid two-wheeled travelers. we'll tell you what you may be expected to do next time you spot a biker ahead. it's friday. february 26th. today in iowa 21st first on 13... we're waking up first on 13... we're waking up to a tense situation in kansas this morning... following a series of deadly shootings there yesterday evening. overnight, police faced more tension as they investigated the suspect's home. the whole situation started unfolding at around five last night... officials say an attacker opened fire at a company in hesston, kansas -- that's near wichita. when it was over four people were killed -- including the gunman -- more than a dozen were critical injuries. the first officer to arrive single handily took the gunman down. then overnight while investigating his home, authorities were led to believe more victims or a possible second shooter could be inside... they eventually found out the home was empty. no word on an exact motive this morning,

>>> breaking news on "rld news now." deadly gunfire in kansas. >> the heart stopping moments at a small town factory where several people are dead. new details overnight about the gunman, his assault rifle and the survivors. >> our other major headline, the verbal smackdown at last night's republican debate in houston. did marco rubio steal the show from donald trump? >> airline accident. new details about the jet that slammed into the runway seconds after takeoff. what investigators just revealed. >>> and later, valuable lessons. the anchorwoman stepping from the news desk to the classroom to share vital stories from the past. an important black history month lesson on this friday, february 26th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is >>> good morning. on what is really a busy friday morning. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm reena ninan. >> let's get started with the top story that deadly shooting incident in kansas. 38-year-old cedric ford went on a shooting rampage according to authorities in his town shooting at people and then storming a lawn mow manufacturing business where he wo

today. texas tech, number two kansas. >> seth: kansas jayhawks playing to potentially be the number one ranked team in america. mykhailiuk was hot. kansas wins 12 straight conference titles. >> greg: seth davis love's countdown to a countdown in the locker room. congratulations to bill self and the kansas jayhawks. traveling to austin to take on texas. >> clark: they had good control of this one. buddy hield had 23 in the first half. texas finished strong. connor lammert knocking down the three. that gave texas the lead. they had a 22-0 run late in the ballgame to win by 15. javan felix and isaiah taylor doing a terrific job playing downhill and getting to the free-throw line for texas. >> greg: texas a winner by the score of 76-63. meanwhile, seth, arizona on the road at utah running into a red-shot runnin' utes team. >> seth: a really good game. freshman for arizona trier had 23. gabe york. childers, where are you? old school reference. >> clark: i was at that game. >> seth: first time since 1998 the utes defeat arizona and nobody stormed the court. nobody got hurt. really good te

colorado, south carolina and kansas, as well as six other locations on current military bases. they say the plan doesn't recommend a preferred site and the cost estimates are meant to provide a starting point for a conversation with according to the officials, the u.s. facilities would cost between $265 million and $305 million to operate each year. the annual operating cost for guantanamo is $445 million, but the officials said the cuba detention center will need about $225 million in repairs and construction costs if it continues to be used. they said it will cost between $290 million and $475 million for construction at the various u.s. sites, depending on the location. members of congress have been demanding the guantanamo plan for months, and those representing south carolina, kansas and colorado have voiced opposition to housing the detainees in their states. the administration is currently prohibited by law from moving guantanamo bay detainees to the united states. the long-running dispute has taken on added intensity now because the push to close the prison before obama leaves o

killed three co-workers and kinjured 14 others in a shooting. the governor of kansas calls the man who shot the attacker -- a kansas. (nats: investigators at scene) as investigators try to figure out why a worker at this three and injuring 14 thursday. they're also learning more about -how- the attack unfolded. governor sam brownback says the rapid response of police that saved lives. (s/ gov. sam brownback / (r) to address the situation, rather than even waiting on back up, he a police officer went into the building after cedric confronted ford and shot and killed him. sheriff's deputies served ford with an order to stay away from his girlfriend hours before the rampage. (s/ sheriff t. walton - harvey county kansas :42 - :49) "he didn't display anything that was outrageous. he was just upset that he was getting this order." then police say ford, armed with a rifle and a handgun. shot two people. apparently random victims. stole a car. and came to excel industries. (sot / no id) "and more people running and all of a sudden pop pop pop, i started running too. within moments, the sho

, your only choice for live the police chief in hesston, kansas is the person who chased and killed the gunman in a shooting rampage at a factory. three victims were killed... and 15 others injured... out of about 200 inside the factory at the time. matt finn has the latest on the investigation. authorities in kansas are still putting the pieces together following a shooting spree at a lawnmower factory here... the gunman has been identified as 38-year-old cedric ford... and police say he was served with a "protection from abuse" order about 90 minutes before the attack began. walton says: "cedric was armed with an assault rifle and automatic pistol. mr. ford who was residing in newton, kansas, has been gets served, 5:00 we have the first shooting." it's unclear at this time what prompted the protection order - or the shooting... but records show ford has several prior offenses in florida and kansas stretching back at least a decade.... including arrests for brawling, burglary, and grand theft. law enforcement officials were aware of ford's violent history - and say the officer who

. right to our top story this half hour, we'll start with the tragedy in kansas. the deadly shooting spree there. man, 38-year-old cedric ford is responsible. >> ford has a long arrest record. he was killed at the lawn moor equipment maker where he worked but not before taking three lives and wounding more than a dozen. cluck sivertsen has details? gunfire and fear erupting in a small community. >> the gun was strapped to lim. he was ready to go. >> reporter: law enforcement says 38-year-old cedric ford, armed with what's believed to be an assault rifle and a pistol went on a shooting spree. the suspect opening fire at two the separate locations before walking into the excel industries plant in hesston, kansas. >> once he got into the excel industries, he shot a person in the parking lot. itself. >> reporter: that are building a lawnmower equipment company evacuated. outside employees lucky to be alive embraced. ford who was employed there was later killed by law enforcement. cowork others and neighbors are >> he was a really nice guy and that's for sure. >> i just can't believe that

are also watching a developing story right now in kansas after a series of shootings that leaves four people dead and a number of others injured. >>> as i mentioned, it feels cold outside this morning. northwest winds still averaging 15 to 20 miles per hour. so windchills are back in the teens and 20s on your friday morning. layer up. it's a cold start to the day. planning out your day, sun is up 44 minutes from now. temperatures near freezing, but windchills are in the teens and 20s. it will be breezy and chilly ae all day. temperatures only getting up to around 40. next big change arrives saturday night into sunday morning, we lose the northerly wind so milder weather for sunday and beyond. melissa mollett, at what point do sinkhole? >> we have it listed at a pothole/sinkhole 395 inbound just before the 14 strooth stre bridge. and suitland parkway they're silver hill, a crash in the right lane. westbound 50 near bw parkway, a car fire still slowing things there. wind warnings in effect on the bay bridge and governor harry nice bridge, but no vehicle restrictions. 66 and 95 pret

recognize some key partners. the world war one museum in kansas city and the founding sponsor of the world war one centennial commission the military museum and library in chicago. they have been indispensible to our work so far and we look forward to the next years with those two inspiring institutions at our side. i just want to mention the pritsger military museum and library has been very important by calling matching funds for us. and retired general barry mcgaffry has been such a strong supporter of ours but he can't support us today due to a death in the family so our thoughts him.t to so now why now? hy this? why us? why a memorial? some of our speakers will answer those questions better than i. but allow me just to hit the igh notes. on the domes sting front, much of how this country is organized socially, politically, economically, is due to world war one. nutch of the 20th century's seismic social changes -- i mean, big-time social changes -- from the suffrajists and the civil rights movement on the domes sting to incredibly forward in saveation, medicine, technology, manu

deadly shooting incident in kansas. right now it centers around this man, 38-yeaear-old cedric ford who police s say was armed with a high-powered rifle and a pistol when he opened fire late yesterday. >> ford was killed by police after taking thehe lives of three other employees at the workplace they shared. abc's clayton sandell is here in kansas. >> reporter: police say 38-year-old cedric ford started his rampage shooting at random drivers wounding two before heading to excel industries in hesston, kansas where he worked. >> to have something like this is tragic. >> reporter: ford heads inside armed with a rifle and handgun and opepens pe on coworkers. >> and then i seen a mob of people start running out saying run, run. pop, pop, that's all i heard. everybody started scattering out of the building and i didn't wales what happened till i got outside. >> reporter: police and wiesses say ford kept shooting arrive fires back. >> there was a particular law enforcement here in hesston that reonded right awaway. and even though he took fire, he went inside of t that place and saved mul

this friday morning. we're going to start with the breaking details about the rampage in kansas. by one count, the nation's 33rd mass shooting so far this year. >> heavily armed officers with guns drawn flooded the area around a lawn mower plant. one of the workers had already killed killed three and wounded more than a dozen people. he was killed by police. >> the frightening incident playing out in the small town, hesston, kansas. abc's clayton sandell is there. >> reporter: police say 38-year-old cedric ford started his rampage shooting at random drivers wounding two before heading to excel industries in hesston, kansas, where he worked. >> to have something like this is tragic. >> reporter: fords heads inside armed with a rifle and handgun and opens fire on his co-workers. >> and then i seen a mob of people just start running out saying, run, run, and pop, pop, pop, pop, pop is all i heard and then everybody started scattering out of the building, and i didn't realize what had happened until we got outside and i started seeing wounded people coming out. >> reporter: police and w

story. a deadly workplace shooting at a lawn moor manufacturer in kansas. the gunman 38-year-old cedric ford he worked for the company. he opened fire outside, then went inside and continued firing. ford killed three people and wounded more than a dozen others before being shot and killed by police. police say that something triggered ford's attack but they haven't said what his motive could be. we'll stay on top of this breaking story. >>> a former bp big rig supervisor has been found not guilty in a case lirked to the gulf of mexico oil spill in 2010. robert kalu sa was tried on a single misdemeanor charge of pollution. prosecutors said that he and another rig supervisor botched a negative pressure test and missed clear signals of trouble before the explosion on the >>> a very different verdict has been handed down by investigators in the case of a us airways jet crash as it tried to take off two years ago in philadelphia. >> at the time, the airline suggested it was a blown tire but now investigators are blaming pilot error. here's abc's david kerley. >> oh, my god, my plane.

coral gables, erika glover, nbc 6 news. >>> police in kansas deal with tense moments. a gunman goes on a rampage in the small town of heston. wichita. including the gunman are dead d many more people are hurt. nbc 6 reporter michael spears has been following tt story all morning long. the first thing i want to ask you, michael, is about this possible south florida connection that the suspect could have. >> reporter: sheli, at this time nbc news hasn't independedely verified the name of the suspect, but new information shows he is from south orida and has had run-ins with the law. brand new video from overnight. overnight investigators working to piece together what exactly happened here as far as motive. that i iludes looking at the suspect's home. we're working to confirm the name of the shooter. as far as the investigation overnight, rly reports from neighbors led officials to believe there may have been more victims inside the suspect's shooter. there are concerns the place was boobytrapped when police say they rolled up, heard music playing but that stopped when officers got out

tech, number two kansas. >> seth: kansas jayhawks playing to potentially be the number one ranked team in america. mykhailiuk was hot. kansas wins 12 straight conference titles. >> greg: seth davis love's countdown to a countdown in the locker room. the kansas jayhawks. meanwhile the oklahoma sooners traveling to austin to take on texas. >> clark: they had good control of this one. buddy hield had 23 in the first half. texas finished strong. connor lammert knocking down the three. that gave texas the lead. they had a 22-0 run late in the ballgame to win by 15. javan felix and isaiah taylor doing a terrific job playing downhill and getting to the free-throw line for texas. >> greg: texas a winner by the score of 76-63. meanwhile, seth, arizona on the road at utah running into a red-shot runnin' utes team. >> seth: a really good game. freshman for arizona trier had 23. gabe york. childers, where are you? old school reference. >> clark: i was at that game. >> seth: first time since 1998 the utes defeat arizona and really good team, utah. watch them. >> greg: oklahoma a loser. your to

pregnant women in the u.s. one child has a birth defect. the deadly shootings in kansas. what might have triggered the rampage and the hero cop who stopped him. and steve hartman with the duck. >> i'm his mom. >> reporter: you're not really his mom. >> yup, i'm his mom. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. the week the party of lincoln devolved into a crippling civil war of the own. there was nothing grand in the old party's debate last night-- name calling, mocking, attempts at humiliation reached lows that many republicans would say are beneath the dignity of the office that the candidates are seeking. maybe it reflected desperation, as time runs short before next week's super tuesday, which is likely the last chance to catch donald trump. today, the race was jolted by an impeccably timed bombshell when trump's campaign was validated by one of the last people you might have expected. here's major garrett. >> there is no one who is better prepared to provide america with the strong leadership that it needs, both at home and around the world, than

metro area and cdot has closed i-70 in both park road all of the way to the kansas border. e-470 on the eastern part an eastern edge all of the way to kansas because of blowing snow and blizzard conditions and whiteout conditions and the wind is absolutely brutal out here and the snow has really picked up in intensity since 6:00 this evening. this isn't the only closure right now, u.s. 287 from ted's place to the wyoming border, and that's also closed and because of blizzard conditions and there are several closures out east. if you're on the roads, be careful, there's black ice and there's drifting and there are whiteout conditions. that's the latest from out here >> you know, you're right about that blowing snow, it's blowing quite a bit and we're on the downing overpass and you can see i-25, very snow covered and not lots of cars. we're going to walk over here and take a look at downing st. and we have seen a couple clouds out plow out here and a new shift is coming on at midnight. they're keeping an eye out for icy spots and that's a big concern and also accumulating snow, i'm t

gunman's rampage in a smul community in kansas. police say cedric ford fired on people from his vehicle before entering the factory where he worked. a shooting spree left more than three dead and a dozen wound bpd police believe something triggered his attack but aren't saying wa his motive was. defamation lawsuit against supermodel beverly johnson who accused him of drugging her back in the $1980. his lawyer says he wants to focus on the criminal case against him in pennsylvania. she says the suit against johnson will be refiled before the statute of limitations runs out. >> turning to history being made at the vatican, pope francis has made no secret about his affection for children into now the pontiff is putting his pen where his heart is writing dear pope francis, the first children's book ever written by a pontiff. here's abc's jesse palmer. >> the book is made up of exchanges between the pope and kids from around the world. >> dear pope francis. >> reporter: sat down with not two, not four, but 12 of them including juan pablo from argentina, natasha from kenya and william from ch

. police eye fie identifying the man they say was responsible for a number of kansas killings. the shooting spree ending with four people dead including the gunman. >> lynn: it all came to an end at the factory where the shooter was an employee as hundreds of people were working. matt fin rortle on whatay have triggered the rampage. >> reporter: authorities in kansas are still the putting the pieces together following a shting spree at law mower factory here. the gunman 38-year-old cred crick fompletd hend police say he was served with with a order a half hour before the rampage again. >> kree drik was armed with an >> and mr. ford who resides in norton kansas w served with apfa at 3:30. caflt calling was at 5:00. >> and stretching back a at least a decade. including arrests for brawling, burglary and grand theft. law enforce m officials were aware of ford's violent history and say the officer who shot and killed him is a hero. >> this man of was not going to stop shooting. nine oy reason he stopped shooting is because that officer stopped the shooter. expertrtsay no matter how qui

morning on this friday morning. we'll start with the breaking details about the rampage in kansas by one count, the nation's 33rd mass shooting so far this year. >> heavily armed officers with guns drawn flooded the area around the lawn mower plant. one of the workers had already killed three and wounded more than a dozen people killed by police. >> the frightening incident playing out in hesston, kansas and abc's clayton sandell is there. >> reporter: police say 38-year-old cedric ford started shooting at random drivers shooting two before he headed to excel where he worked. >> to have something like this is frajic. >> reporter: he heads inside armed with a rifle and handgun and opens fire on his co-workers. >> i saw people running out saying, run, run and pop, pop, pop, pop, pop is all i heard and i didn't realize what happened until i saw wounded people coming out. >> reporter: police and witnesses say he kept shooting until a single officer fires back. >> there was a particular law enforcement here in hesston that responded right away and even though he took fire he went inside o

just the >>> developing overnight, new details on the kansas shooting. >>> and aaron andrews leaves the courtroom as the jury is showing the naked video taken by her convicted stocker. >>> plus the latest log vegas odds on who will take home the oscar. "early today" starts right now. >>> i'm dara brown. it was a true tex tks as slug fest. both former president bush and barbara bush were in attendance. the donald wasn't one to sit back and take it, take a look at the top tweeted moment of the it night on the subject of replacing obama care. >> so, that's the only part of the plan, just the interstate competition? u'll have competition. you'll have so many different plans. >> so, now he's repeating himself. >> i watched him repeat himself five teams four weeks ago. >> and i watched you repeat yourself five times five seksds ago -- seconds ago. he says five things, everyone's dumb, he's going to make america great again. we're going win, win, win and the lines around the state. every night. >> the second most tweetable exchange. >> donald, relax. >> go ahead. i'm relaxed. go ahead. don't g

universal rule. >> greg: let's get you caught up in other action today. texas tech, number two kansas. >> seth: kansas jayhawks playing to potentially be the number one ranked team in america. mykhailiuk was hot. kansas wins 12 straight conference titles. >> greg: seth davis love's countdown to a countdown in the locker room. congratulations to bill self and the kansas jayhawks. traveling to austin to take on texas. >> clark: they had good control of this one. buddy hield had 23 in the first half. texas finished strong. connor lammert knocking down the three. that gave texas the lead. they had a 22-0 run late in the ballgame to win by 15. javan felix and isaiah taylor doing a terrific job playing downhill and getting to the free-throw line for texas. >> greg: texas a winner by the score of 76-63. meanwhile, seth, arizona on the road at utah running into a red-shot runnin' utes team. >> seth: a really good game. freshman for arizona trier had 23. gabe york. childers, where are you? old school reference. >> clark: i was at that game. >> seth: first time since 1998 the utes defeat arizon

on "world news now" include breaking news. a deadly shooting rampage in kansas has left four people dead including an the gunman. it started on the streets and ended at the lawn moor factory where the suspect worked. details straight ahead. >> a feisty marco rubio going hard on donald trump and ted cruz piling on, too. a raucous debate as republican rivals try to take down the front-runner before super tuesday. but can they stop his winning streak? >> apple's formal response to a demand that it help it the fbi unlock the iphone of a san bernardino shooter includes a claim that the government is seeking "dangerous power." apple's filing says the constitution forbids what the government is asking it to do. >>> and surfers off of oahu faced 60-foot waves in the rarely held big wave event. it's known as the eddy. it was the first time in six years that the waves were actually big enough for competition to be held. those are some of our top stories on this friday, february 26th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> good morning. let's get started this half hour with

industries will be closed till authorities clete their investigation. flags across kansas have been ordered to fly at half-staff today to honor all of the victim prfz as details come in overnight from kansas, look for our updates all morning long and the latest fron kansas on "america this morning." >>> now to the other major story we're following this morning, explosive republican debate. marco rubio and ted cruz tag teaming donald trump, their last chance to slow his momentum before super tuesday. the candidates took the stage in houston after this poll of florida voters shows trump in a substantial lead in rubio's home state. abc's bazi kanani has the highlights. >> reporter: donald trump took to the is taken miles ahead of his rivals and trump quickly drew their fire. >> you're the only person on the stage that's ever been fined for hiring people to work on your projects illegally. you hired some workers >> i'm the only one on the stage you haven't hired one person. >> he hired work frerz poland. >> the tension made for heated exchanges. >> here's a guy that inherited $200 milli

day: the latest on the workplace shootings in kansas... and the man who pulled the trigger. 3 "i got along with everybody, you got along with nobody..cheering" 3 --jenand... donald, double-teamed. the g-o-p candidates try to stump trump at the latest debate... did it work? 3 ((walter and... fitness foul! turns out exercise... could actually do a body *bad. the rules you must follow, to keep workouts, working for you. 3 3 3 its now 5:__ thanks for joining us. i'm walter allen((jen)) and i'm jen epstein. let's start off 3 with a check of the forecast, with dave. 3 3 (dave 3 sunshine and cooler temps on tap for today, with highs in the lower 60s. tonight will be clear and cold; lows in the lower 40s. lots of sunshine this weekend, with steadily warming temps. highs for saturday in the mid 60s, and 3 3 no closed captioning is available for traffic. 3 3 3 ((walter)) 3 developing this morning: shootings at a factory in kansas has killed four people, including the gunman. (jen) actually, it started out on the street and in the parking lot... with one man opening-fire on his co- workers... t

hurt after a gunman opened fire at a kansas business. we're getting details in on the developing situation. it has been a very busy night. good evening and welcome. >> i'm paul cameron. >> i'm molly grantham. there are several crime scenes in heston. they are around the excel plant. the shooter is among the dead. he was an employee of the company. they happened at the plant in a parking lot and two other locations. investigators say at one point listen to this woman who works there and neighbors with the shooter. i feel like i'm in a nightmare,ky not believe the guy that shot people up lived right across the street from us. ten feet away. >> it has been a tense situation there in kansas, she was reunited with her husband moments later which you saw, four people are dead and 14 hurt in the shooting. right now we're working with our stations in kansas to get moore about the shooting. way get you more details. we have developments in a murder cold case. cmpd arrested eye na feldman's son charged him with killing his mother in 2014. and coleen harry was the first to break the story.

officer. then stole multiple vehicles from northwest iowa as he made his way to kansas. ktiv's sam curtiss has more. << this is where casey willer last parked his semi and trailer. as you can see, no truck. "i heard our trucks engine come to life," out his lawton farm window, willer saw this around noon on friday: a pizza ranch van parked in it's place. "i was kind of curious as to why the hired man was driving a pizza ranch van," said willer. turns out, it wasn't his hired hand. the van had been stolen from a pizza ranch in sheldon that morning. authorities say 26-year- old ivie popplewell of winona, minnesota, scuffled with police outside a worthington hospital. then worked his way south stealing both vehicles. "he had to know a little bit of what he was doing," said willer. and he did. a woodbury county deputy says popplewell has a license. translation - he can drive a semi. ottawa police caught - southwest of kansas city. "all those weigh scales, dot stations, i mean to get where he don't know how many law officials," said willer. though popplewell is in custody willers semi- t

news. a deadly shooting am paj in kansas left four people dead. it ended at a an lawn mohr ploeer factory where the suspect worked. >> a feisty marco rubio going hard on donald trump and ted cruz piling on, too. a law cuss debate as republican rivals rye to take down the front runner before super tuesday. >> apple's formal response to a demand that it unlock the iphone of a san bernardino shooter. apple's filing says the constitution for bids what the >>> and surfers off l off oahu face 60 foot waves in the rarely held big wave event. it was the first time in six years the waves were big muff for the competition to be held. those are some of our top stories on this friday, february 26th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now". >>> good morning. let's get started this half hour with the investigation into that deadly shooting incident in kansas. right now it centers around this man, 38-year-old cedric ford who police say was armed with a high-powered rifle and a pistol when he opened fire late yesterday. >> ford was killed by police after taking the lives of three ot

investigation. he seemed happy!it's a shocking eye-witness account from the kansas workplace shooting.plus - new information about his history a man who already admitted to killing his girlfriend - kentucky. michael wilcox from brown county, ohio - pleaded guilty to the murder of zachary gilkison. he was killed in april of last year.wilcox is already serving an 18 year sentence for the murder of his girlfield. last year - wilcox blamed heroin for the killings. before his arrest - wilcox also heard on camera asking a police officer to shoot him but the officer refused. wilcox will be sentenced next month. new developments now on that workplace shooting at a kansas factory. a kansas judge had issued a temporary order of protection against the suspected shooter, cedric ford, earlier this month. police say he killed three people and injured 14 before he was shot by police. we've learned a woman asked for the order of protection on february 5th.tonight a friend says ford had a smile on his face as he was shooting his co-workers. :01- :09he looked happy, looked like.. he hopped out

, kansas are investigating a workplace shooting that has left 3 people dead and 14 others injured. police killed the suspect during the attack, and now details are coming out about his possible motivation. manuel bojorquez has the story from hesston, kansas. >police in kansas say shooting suspect cedric ford was served with a protection from abuse order in the factory where he worked 90 minutes before he opened fire. sheriff t. walton/harvey county he didn't display anything that was outrageous. he just displayed, he was a little upset that he was getting this order. ford, who had a criminal record, left work after getting the order, and first opened fire from his car, hitting someone in a vehicle. he then shot another driver and stole their car before heading ford shot one person in the parking lot and another 14 inside the building before an officer gunned him down. the unidentified officer is sheriff t. walton/harvey county he had to stop that threat. you've got 200- 300 people in there. luckily 200-300 people came out. relatives rushed to the factory shooting. one couple was r

the deadly mass shooting at a kansas factory. four people, including the gunman are dead andç more than dozen people are hurt. >>> crash report, pilot error. we're learning new details about what the ntsb says caused this u.s. airways plane to crash at philadelphia international. 4:00 a.m., good morning, this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. tgif. let's find out about the forecast where meteorologist bill henley. bill? >> tracy, it's a cold one this morning and the temperatures feel even colder with the wind blowing. 37 degrees in philadelphia. right at the freezing mark for pottstown, reading. it's coming down in dover, 37 and 39 in cape may. but the wind is blowing. see the flag in center city. a gusty wind, already of more than 35 miles an hour. wind chills in the 20s. during the day today, few scattered clouds to start with. we have them overhead right now, 35 degrees at 6:00. by 9:00, colder, winds west/northwesterly at 20 miles an hour. finally sunshine at lunch time. jessica boyington following your first alert traffic. >> we're stating off on route 73 right aroun

, and a second in hesston, kansas thursday, where three people were killed and 14 others wounded. he says america cannot grow numb to gun violence. pres. obama: anybody who says they want to keep the american people safe has to care about this. because it's happening in far too many towns and effecting far too many innocent americans. and there are some things we can do about it. and right now, this congress may not have any appetite to talk about it. todd: jason dalton is accused in the kalamazoo shooting rampage. he was taken into police the man behind thursday's shooting, cedric ford, was shot and killed by an officer. laura: how about that saturday sunshine? i hope you got out to enjoy it. a perfect day to wander downtown des moines. we spotted lots of people exploring the pappajohn sculpture park. jason, we broke a record today? jason: 71 degrees -- that breaks the record. the previous record was set back in 1981, 3 degrees. this is the warmest february day, that we have seen, and three years. still hanging on to that warmth, 53 in ames. hanging onto a fairly warm evening for us

got a few minutes. [laughing] that's... agent jareau? [knocks] it's open. detective mcgee, kansas city p.d. i called last week. about some missing people in downtown kansas city. uh, right, right. um... i'm sorry. didn't i ask you to send me your files first? yeah. um, about that, i--i don't, uh, have any files. no--no one's actually been reported missing yet. it's--it's more like a theory. theory. yeah. um... brought you the most relevant ones. i have, um, like, 40 more of them. i catalogue everybody i come in contact with on the street-- um, names, descriptions, uh, what they're wearing, identifying marks. uh, skid row, dopers, um, hooker stroll, whatnot. typical stuff. and everything was going good until i started noticing there were less and less every week. of... of--of them. less vagrants, less--less prostitutes, less junkies strung out on the corners. well, sounds to me like you're doing a good job. yeah, that's what my bosses think. i actually, uh... [unfolding paper] got anward last week from the mayor's office. oh. so... so i'm not doing it. crime went down because the p

. texas tech, number two kansas. >> seth: kansas jayhawks playing to potentially be the number one ranked team in america. mykhailiuk was hot. kansas wins 12 straight conference titles. >> greg: seth davis love's countdown to a countdown in the locker room. congratulations to bill self and the kansas jayhawks. meanwhile the oklahoma sooners traveling to austin to take on texas. >> clark: they had good control of this one. texas finished strong. connor lammert knocking down the three. that gave texas the lead. they had a 22-0 run late in the ballgame to win by 15. javan felix and isaiah taylor doing a terrific job playing downhill and getting to the free-throw line for texas. >> greg: texas a winner by the score of 76-63. meanwhile, seth, arizona on the road at utah running into a red-shot runnin' utes team. >> seth: a really good game. freshman for arizona trier had 23. gabe york. childers, where are you? old school reference. >> clark: i was at that game. >> seth: first time since 1998 the utes defeat arizona and nobody stormed the court. nobody got hurt. really good team, utah. watch th