. >>> it is a day that some people dreaded and others welcomed in parkland, florida, the first day of classes since the school shooting that killed 17 people dead. hena doba was there for the emotional return. >> reporter: it was a somber scene outside marjory stoneman douglas high school where students received flowers on their first day back since the valentine's day massacre. more than 400 law enforcement officers from around the state were on hand for security and dozens of parents and community members were there to show support. >> i'm nervous. but i'm just happy to see everyone come together and support each other. >> reporter: many students wore t-shirts with school colors and a message, msd strong. fred had encouraging words for students returning to school today including his son. his 14-year-old daughter jamie was killed in the shooting. >> my daughter the strongest person i knew she really was. >> reporter: inside the school, the day started with fourth period so students and teachers could connect with people they were with when the shooting started. >> it's different. i'

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miami of florida at north carolina. about 9 seconds left in the second half. the tar heels have the ball but were behind 88-85. >> takes it for three. at the buzzer! >> the hurricanes for the game winner who won 91-88. >>> this morning, video of a police shooting in san francisco is released. we'll explain the moments leading up to the officers firing 65 shots into the rv. >> reporter: immigration agents made dozens of arrests across northern california. how mayors of sanctuary cities are now responding. the story coming up. students at marjory stoneman douglas high school will be back in class today for the first time since 17 people were shot and killed there. w information >>> students at marjory stoneman douglas high school in florida will be back in class today for the first time since 17 people were shot and killed there. the new information that investigators are revealing showing that it could have been much worse. >> it's an epidemic in san francisco but this particular car break-in is getting the attention of the mayor and this morning firefighters a

two weeks after 17 people were killed, students in parkland, florida, return to school today. more on that as congress works towards gun legislation. >> plus, new details on a police shooting that happened earlier this month following a shooting and carjacking on the panhandle in san francisco. i'm michelle griego. and i'm anne makovec. kenny choi is off this morning let's st >>> good morning, it's wednesday, february 28th. i'm michelle griego. >> and i'm anne makovec in for kenny choi. let's start with a live look outside. the morning rush is starting this morning. and on the left-hand side of your screen you can see a gorgeous shot from the embarcadero. that's the ferry building there on your left. clouds start to build in the skies over the bay area. and on the right-hand side, 101 at trimble in santa clara where traffic is moving smoothly at the limit. >> looks good. but the morning is still young. >> yes. >> keep our fingers crossed. >> so if it stays that way today, tomorrow things will get busy. yes, right now we are looking at clear skies. it's cold out there, though.

anne-marie. >> hena doba in parkland, florida. thank you so much, hena. >>> ahead on "cbs this morning" senator joe manchin of west virginia, he's among a group of lawmakers today to discuss gun control measures. we'll ask him about the prospect for new gun laws. >> and an attorney for president trump's son-in-law said his ability to do his job won't be affected by a change in his security clearance. jared kushner's clearance has been downgraded from top secret, reducing his access to classified information. intelligence officials express concerns over kushner's business dealings. at least four countries found ways to take advantage by his lack of policy experience. president trump ignored questions about whether his son-in-law's high security clearance has been downgraded allegedly shutting after access to information that if disclosed could be damaging to the president. it could be damaging to national security. as an adviser to the president, kushner had been granted interim access to such materials while the fbi completed his

. >> expected to be an emotional day at marjorie stoneman douglas high school in florida, the scene of the latest mass shooting. >> reporter: today a parkland father, andrew pollack appealed directly to state lawmakers. >> i want to be the last father of a murdered kid, that's ever in this country. that's it. >> reporter: his 18-year-old daughter meadow pollack was killed at stoneman douglas high school. carlos rodriguez, will join 3,000 students returning to classes tomorrow for the first time in two weeks. >> just this morning at this time tomorrow i will be in school. that hit me, so, yeah, it's, it's going to be a process. >> when they arrive they went have a clear view of building 12. the crime scene, it is now obscured by a fence plastered with posters, showing support. >> going become to our there mall lives is going to, definitely going to be hard for me. >> the last time, 17-year-old rodriguez was at school, he captured students running to take cover. >> the last time you were at school was when the shooting happened. how do you feel now going back? >> not going to be the same

>> it was really productive. >> reporter: students from parkland, florida, spent the day meeting with lawmakers on capitol hill. they're survivors of a school shooting nearly two weeks ago which sparked a national debate on gun control. >> we in congress, democrats and republicans, owe it to these students to act in a real and significant way. >> reporter: congressman steve scalise who was also a victim of gun violence focused on personal aspects of his meeting with the kids. >> we talked about policy, but really we talked a lot about shared experience. some of the things they were through are similar to some of the things i've been through. >> reporter: republican leaders say they'll focus on fixing the background check system, not big gun control laws. >> we've been down this path before. there are bipartisan differences about how to address this issue. it will continually snag every effort. >> reporter: democrats are pointing fingers at republicans to step up and do something even if it goes against the nra. connecticut senator chris murphy will be part of a group of bipartisan con

we believe that their call to actions shouldn't just be happening in florida. it should be a call to action in washington, but also in every single state capitol across the country. >> but gun advocates feel lawmakers are unfairly targeting the second amendment. >> our california legislature is trying to do is basically take advantage of tragedies in order to do something that it is that they have always wanted to do and that is they just want to ban guns. >> if the bill is passed, they will take effect starting on january 1st. in washington, a bipartisan senate bill is being introduced to raise the age of purchase for most assault weapons. weija jang reports the white house has not yet endorsed a plan to make that happen. >> two senators, one democrat, and one republican plan to introduce a new gun control bill in the u.s. senate today. >> moving the age to 21 for assault weapons, those type of purchases to make it in line with what is already there for handguns. >> president trump has called for that to happen. now the white house is being more cautious about

sunday at the honda classic in florida. woods faded and finished 12 while his buddy justin thomas ended up winning the tournament. >> every other chance hi a chance to win in la, i get a text from him and heard from him and has given me a little advice or wishing me luck and got crickets last night. >> crickets are a good thing. tiger woods lurking again and jack nicolas would contend hip at augusta. >>> now to our play of the day, the chicago bulls playing the brooklyn nets. >> allen gives up dribble and needs help. russell comes to the ball with six to shoot, allen drives in, that's a grown man's move. >> jared allen gets the ball, bounces it and flies high for the huge slam dunk over laura cannen putting him down to the ground with authority. watch that one more time. boom. that is our play of the day. >>> it is 6:26 now. in the wake of the deadly mudslides in santa barbara county. >>> a new report from the state of california, sonoma county not prepared for the deadly wild fires this fall. i'll have the details coming u

we believe that they're call to action should just be happening in florida and really be a call to action in washington, but also in every single state capitol across the country. >> i thought the bills that they passed last year were supposed to solve the problem. ultimately one has to ask the question: how much is too much? >> if the bills pass, they'll take effect starting january 1, 2019: . >>> the santa clara county board of supervisors expected to discuss gun related death intervention. they plan to call for convening a gun violence house summit in the next two months. the goal is to address gun related issues including mental health diagnoses and background checks and meeting kicks off an 9:30 this morning. >>> hope hicks is expected to appear before the house intelligence committee today as part of the rush cha probe. -- russia probe. they'll field questions blind closed doors about whether -- behind closed doors about whether anyone in the trump campaign had contact with russians. unclear if there'll be limitations on the scope of her testimony. >>> mourners to continue paying re

the gun use inside the parkland florida high school shooting. at a meeting with the nation's governor yesterday, president trump stuck by his belief that schools should be arming teachers. but he also addressed the need for background checks. >>> hope hicks expected to appear before the house committee about anyone in the trump campaign possibly having contact with russians. it's unclear if the white house has placed limitations on the scope of her testimony. >>> mourners continue to pay their rments to the late -- respects to the late reverend billy graham. george w. bush and his wife laura bush attended yesterday in charlotte, north carolina. he'll be buried friday. >>> deadly accident in the south bay after a landscaping project goes wrong. we'll be right back. october's wildfires. the office of emergency services says the procedure in place was more suited for slower-moving disasters like flooding. it also said sonoma county used an uncoordinated approach... and had an outdated understandng of technology. the power has fbeen restored to . >>

branded a coward for failing to confront the florida high school gunman. scot peterson was on the scene and was armed when the attack took place. his attorney said peterson never entered the building because he thought the gunfire was coming from outside. yesterday president trump blasted peterson. >> he wasn't a brave guy. under pressure, he choked. >> the criminal case against alleged gunman nikolas cruz returns to court today. cruz will not appear, but prosecutors will seek samples of his fingerprints and dna. >>> also in florida a state senate committee approved a bill that would raise the age to buy a rifle from 18 to 21. it would also impose a three-day waiting period to buy the weapons and allow teachers to carry guns in school. the committee rejected a ban on assault weapons. >>> a survivor of the school shooting is sharing her story. the student, maddy wilford, was shot three times. when first responders found her inside the school, they thought she was dead. a fire rescue crew was told to take her to a hospital 30 miles away, but they took her to

the slaughter at a school in florida spurred president trump to discuss the issue with the nations' governors and nra. margaret brennan begins our coverage. >> president trump insist heed would have personally barged in to help students. >> only way you stop it is retribution. don't think you will stop it by being kind. >> how come some people always make the 4 footer. some people under pressure can't take their club back. >> that educators should educate and not be foisted upon this responsibility of packing heat in first grade classes. the governor said teachers are not interested in firearms. >> i suggest we need a little less tweeting. a little more listening. let's take that off the table. >> the president held up programs in texas and arkansas as a model. yet on federal level, republican congressional leaders remain reluctant to craft laws requiring arming school staff. initiatives raising the age limit for weapons purchases or banning assault rifles face long odds. and leaving state governors to act faster. president trump urged them not to footer gun lobear the gun lo. >> there is not

now the president is also advocating for arming some school staff. >>> after what happened in florida, tonight california lawmakers are proposing several new gun control bills. kpix 5 andrea nakano breaks it all down for us. >> reporter: california has some of the strictest gun laws in the nation, but now state lawmakers are introducing ten new bills. >> i think we are looking to them for inspiration. we believe that their call to action should be a call to action in washington, but also in every single state capital. >> a democrat who represents san francisco is one of several lawmakers introducing a new gun control bill. these new bills range from expanding the definition of an assault rifle to expanding the gun violence restraining order to not limit it to just family members, but adding mental health workers, employers, co- workers, and school staff to that list. >> what this idea is to expand the kinds of individuals that could go into court and ask a judge for that restraining order. >> reporter: gun advocates are frustrated with potentially another law that could take away thei

that's okay. >> president trump also said if he'd been at the school in parkland, florida, he believes he would have run inside to confront the shooter. publican gregg abbott from te during the meeting a handful of governors including republican greg abbott from texas spoke out about the success of programs already underway in their states to arm school staff. rump is speaking out >> thanks, ken. >>> for the first time since the shooting first lady melania trump is speaking out about the student movement on gun control. >> i have been heartened to see children across this country using their voices to speak out and try to create change. they're our future and they deserve a voice. >> at the white house the first lady made her statement while speaking to the spouses of the nation's governors. >>> vaping is becoming more popular among teens just as new evidence suggests it's more likely to push them towards smoking. here's the marking making it so irresistible to kids. >> reporter: in videos all over social media more and more teenagers are posting using vaping devices like these and at

. >> glor: also tonight, a former deputy defends his actions during the florida school shooting. the president escalates his criticism. d i really believe i'd run in there even if i didn't have a weapon. is glor: what monica lewinsky is now saying about her relationship with president clinton. an employee of the c.d.c. disappears without a trace. >> 55 strong! >> glor: every public school teacher in an entire state on strike and no end in sight. and stoneman douglas scores an upset win when it's needed most. >> this wasn't for us. this was for the 17 victims. we played for them. this is the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor. >> glor: and this is our western edition. good evening. we're going to begin tonight with first defense from a man who was blamed in part for not stopping the parkland, florida, shooting. former deputy scot peterson has taken a public beating over his failure to confront the florida high school shooter. now the one-time school resource officer of the year is now speaking out, explaining what he did and did not do. here's manuel bojorquez. >> he wasn't a brave

. >>> the school resource officer called a coward for his actions during the mass shooting in florida is defending himself. scot peterson resigned after the sheriff said school surveillance cameras show him standing outside the building where students were being shot and killed. a statement from peterson's attorney insists the officer followed proper protocol calling for assistance, ordering a lockdown and taking up a tactical position believing the gunman was outside. his response to the shooting that left 17 people dead is now the subject of a state investigation. he ress th >>> president trump says school safety is the top priority following the florida attack and today the president met with the nation's governors to address that issue. reporter weigia jiang is live at the white house right now where the president laid out some of his proposals. >> reporter: ken, president trump repeated a lot of the same ideas he's been talking about since the shooting happened, but not everybody gave him a warm reception. in fact, one governor told him we need a little less tweeting and a little

. >>> one of the wounded students who survived the florida high school shooting is sharing her story. maddie got emotional as she talked about the first responders and doctors who saved her. >> i was sitting on my couch today thinking about all the letters and gifts everyone has given and just like all the love that's been passed around: i definitely wouldn't be here without it. >> students are preparing to return to school wednesday as state investigators look into law enforcement's response to the shooting. yesterday, florida governor rick scott ordered the investigation after new reports of at least four deputies not confronting the gunman. >>> in the bay area, dozens of high school students stood outside in the rain rallying for gun control, joining forces with raging grannies. demonstrators want to show support and demand change. they want stricter gun laws after the suspected gunman used an rr15 to kill 17 people. >> i -- ar15 to kill 17 people. >> i hope people realize they have a voice and they can use it. a lot of people are going to be voting in november. it's important for

. >>> high school steurchts in parkland, florida, hosting a meeting back to class. 7 people dressed as angels greeted students returning to the high school yesterday. been almost two weeks since the gunman killed 17 people and the students allowed back onto campus yesterday for the first time to pick up backpacks and other belongings left behind. >> coming back here is hard. i lost some of my friends. >> the three story building where the shooting took place has been quartered off. classes open on wednesday. >>> gun high school in palo alto this morning in support of tighter gun control laws. sandra osborn is there live and this is something we're seeing iowa all across the country. >> reporter: there's a group of high school students meeting with a group of activists here in gun control and rallying outside of the high school about 7:30 before an hour of the first class beginning. the activist group already leading rallies like the one planned here. meantime, the debate on gun control heating up on capitol hill. there was recent nra push back of president trump suggested moderate chan

. >>> 17 people killed in a florida high school. the latest while the gun debate heats up this morning. >>> their life savings up in smoke. the northern california county telling legal growers to get out. >>> we have wet weather to deal with this morning so starting to notice more rain picking up across places like san francisco and oakland. i'll track it for you on high def doppler. >>> traffic on the golden gate bridge but big delays on the bay bridge. those metering lights on the toll plaza just activated and tracking a few new hot spots that will slow you down. we'll have all the details coming up. >>> monday, february 26, i'm michelle. >> and i'm anne. >> around the bay and across the north bay and start with san francisco first through berkeley as well getting strong and same with oakland, that's where it's a bit lighter than some of the spots you see in yellows and oranges. coming down pretty good. it's a bit lighter in concord and richmond, a drizzle at this moment but a lot of cells moving in pretty quickly so you'll start

. >>> and students, parents, and teachers make an emotional return to the florida high school where 17 people were killed by a gunman. >> i'm scared to go back, but i know our school will be safer. >> now the gun control debate is heating up on capitol hill. >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. at least four people were killed by a large storm system that tore through the central u.s. over the weekend at least 12 tornados were reported in kentucky, tennessee, arkansas, and missouri. a string of severe weather stretched from texas to the canadian border. it brought floods, high winds, and hail, and more rain is expected tomorrow. mola lenghi has our report. >> reporter: violent storms pounded the central and southern u.s. this weekend, leaving behind a trail of damage stretching from texas to canada. >> this is out my back door. >> reporter: there were reports of multiple tornados touching down in kentucky, arkansas, and tennessee. the twister is suspected in the death of a 79-year-old woman in

florida republican congressman brian mast says he'd support the idea of raising the age to buy a rifle to 21. the army veteran also says he'd support a ban on the ar-15, a weapon the former soldier says he's familiar with. >> it pains me to know that i went out there willing to defend my country, willing to give everything with almost the exact same weapon that's used to go out there and unfortunately kill children here in parkland. and i think there's a very real opportunity here for response. >> reporter: 74 florida republican state lawmakers are asking governor rick scott to remove sheriff israel from his post. but sheriff israel has already said he does not plan to resign. elaine? >> omar, thank you. >>> a 30-day cease-fire ordered up this weekend by the u.n. security council has yet to take hold in syria. there was more fighting sunday but nothing like the intense bombing that killed at least 500 people last week in rebel-held eastern ghouta near damascus. a massive refugee crisis that started six months ago continues to grow. every week hundreds of rohingya muslims are still cros

and addressed the governor of florida... following the recent school shooting. "we are going to have a lot of important meetings tomorrow. we are going to be talking about parkland and the horrible event that took place last week. i want to thank governor rick scott of florida, rick please stand up." earlier today.... governor scott called on his state's law enforcement department to investigate the response to last week's shooting. the announcement comes as teachers and students went back to the scene of the massacre for the first time omar villafranca was there for their emotional return. (tbd track) it was a somber return for the is considering the death penalty for big-time drug dealers. >> it pains me to know that i went out there willing to give everything with almost the exact same weapon that's used. >> reporter: 74 republican lawmakers from florida are asking the governor to remove sheriff israel from his post, but the sheriff has already said he will not resign. >>> new tonight president trump is considering the death penalty for big time drug dealers.

. >> reporter: it was an emotional afternoon for students to attend the school in parkland, florida. less than two weeks ago a student opened fire killing 17 students and teachers. >> the orientation comes as 74 republican members of the florida house called on governor rick scott to suspect scott israel. the florida department of justice said three deputies did not enter the building when they should have. >> at this point we have no reason to believe that anyone acted correctly or incorrectly. >> a fourth deputy, the armed security guard, has already resigned after investigators found that he took up a position outside the school but never went in. the valentines day shooting has sparked debate over school security and gun laws. >> the gun -- ground is shifting. >> reporter: president donald trump has suggested arming teachers. a spokesperson for the national rifle association weighed in on that possibility. >> if parents and teachers volunteer to be armed that is something that schools will need to determine for themselves. >> reporter: on monday congress will return after a brief

florida republican congressman brian mast says he'd support the idea of raising the age to buy a rife to 21. the army veteran also said he would support a ban on the ar- 15, a weapon the former soldier says he's familiar with. >> it pains me to know that i went out there will to defend my country, willing to give everything with almost the exact same weapon that is used to go out there and unfortunately kill children here in parkland. and i think there is a very real opportunity here for response. >> reporter: 74 florida republican state lawmakers have already asked governor scott to remove sheriff israel from his post. but the sheriff from broward county already said he will not resign. elaine? >> quijano: omar, thank you. the parkland massacre has renewed calls to approach gun violence as a public health threat, like diseases or car crashes. over the past two decades the centers for disease control and prevention has been restricted from researching the impact of guns on public health. dr. jon lapook explains the reason for this and why it could change. >> reporter: what's been sore

this comes as florida lawmakers demand the broward county sheriff be suspended for the way his deputies responded to the shooting. laura poddesta has the latest. >> reporter: it was an emotional afternoon for many students who attend marjory stoneman douglas high in parkland, florida. they walked back onto the campus where less than two weeks ago, a gunman opened fire, killing 17 of their classmates and teachers. >> i'm scared to come back. our school will be safer. >> reporter: sunday's orientation comes as 74 republican members of the florida house called on governor rick scott to suspend scott israel. there are claims three deputies did not enter the building when they should have. >> at this point, we have no reason to believe that anyone acted incorrectly, or correctly. that's what an investigation is. >> reporter: a fourth deputy, the school's armed security guard has already resigned after investigators found he took up a position outside the school, but never went in. >> shame on you! >> reporter: the valentine's day shooting has sparked intense debate over gun laws and school s

then we'll talk to two florida lawmakers, ted deutch and republican brian mast, says this shooting has changed his views. what do they think of the president's call for arming teachers in the classroom and other idea to end gun violence in schools? >> we have the capability to take these people out rapidly before they can do this kind of

the stoneman students in florida are holding public officials accountable to save lives. let us salute those students for their courage. >> in the east bay worried parents packed a meeting on gun safety at schools. the district was asked what they think should be done to keep students safe. they say there are common sense gun laws that would reduce gun violence, but only if congress can act. >> universal background checks would get rid of the loophole, and the bill that would put the assault weapons ban back in place nationally. >> he admits they face an uphill beatle on gun control in a -- battle on gun control in a republican-led congress, but they hope the reaction to last week's shooting brings new support. >>> dozens of bay area students are speaking out against a proposal from president trump to train and arm teachers. >> i think it's ridiculous when they mandate that teachers carry weapons. that's the day i will retire. i will refuse to do that. >> teachers turned out at a flash mob part of nationwide protest called working people's day of action. >>> and new at 11

1,000 people crowded into the auditorium at stanley middle school this morning to discuss the deadly florida shooting and what can be done to keep our kids safe. >> it is awful to wore question about somebody coming in through a school and shooting your kids and a friend. the fact that that happened is horrifying. >> reporter: it was organized by the congressman who says the common sense gun regulations would reduce violence. >> universal background checks, get rid of the loophole, number two, co--author a bill that would put the assault weapons bacashihua into place nationally. >> reporter: the aftermath of mass shootings like the one in florida often unfold according to an all too familiar outpouring. initially outpouring of support, and followed by inaction of lawmakers. but the parents at today's town hall meeting say they hope this time proves different. >> i am hopeful. i think all of the young people coming out has gotten more hopeful that they are going to take steps. >> reporter: the congressman says he is facing an uphill battle in a republican- controlled congress over which the n

a townhall meeting today to avoid what happened in parkland florida from having in the bay. it was held at stanley middle school in lafayette. >> it was a packed room. >> reporter: nearly 1000 people crowded into the auditorium at stanley middle school in lafayette this morning to discuss the deadly florida shooting and what can be done to keep our kids safe.>> it is awful to worry about somebody coming into a school and shooting at your kids. the fact that that happens is horrifying. >> reporter: it was organized by a congressman who says gun regulations would reduce violence, if only congress were willing to act. >> universal background checks would get rid of the loophole. number two, putting the assault weapons ban back in place nationally. >> reporter: the aftermath of shootings often unfold to a well-known pattern. initially there is support, but it usually ends with an action on the part of lawmakers. attendees at tonight's meeting say they hope this time will be different. >> i am very hopeful. the young people are coming out. they are going to take steps, that i is

cbs news, parkland, florida. >>> the florida governor is proposing a ban on bump stocks. a growing number of businesses are cutting ties with the nra. they include metlife, national, enterprise, and transfer the rental car company. >> arming teachers is not the answer. in a statement, it says quote bringing more guns into schools is a misguided and dangerously flawed idea. it is the most irresponsible solution you could imagine. the east bay congressman tweeted the nra and president trump would rather have us argue about this idea of arming teachers rather than moving ahead with common sense, gun violence reform supported by the vast majority of americans. he went on to say don't be distracted. >>> the secret service is trying to determine why woman ran a minivan into a security barrier at the white house grounds. a lockdown was briefly ordered as a precaution. the vehicles back windows were somehow knocked out. the secret service says that no shots were fired. the 35-year-old woman from tennessee was apprehended. law enforcement sources told cbs news she is someone alrea

cbs parkland, florida. >>> tonight, florida governor, rick scott, is proposing banning firearm sales in the state to anyone under 21 and a ban on bump stocks. those are the attachments that turn semiautomatic weapons into machine guns. tonight a growing number of businesses are cutting ties with the nra. they include the insurance giant, metlife, the national series, and hertz -- national enterprise, and hertz car rental company. >>> tonight the california teacher association says arming teachers is not the answer. in a statement it said, "bringing more guns into schools is a misguided and dangerously flawed idea." thinking more firearms on our campuses is the answer is the most irresponsible solution you could imagine. east bay congressman tweeted this. "the nra and president trump would rather have us argue about this non-starter idea of arming teachers rather than moving ahead with common sense gun violence reform supported by the vast majority of americans. don't be distracted." >>> a former 49er is in custody tonight after posting a chilling image on instagram. the post caused a

the president mentioned the security guard in florida that did not go into the school during last week's attack.>> the school the other day, he probably does not know or let the children. the students are loved by the teachers. they would do it from left. they have to be adept. i am not talking about every teacher, just a small percentage.>> the president talked about gun issues today as he met with australia's prime minister.>>> kpix5 tells us what teachers in oakland think about having guns. >> reporter: not a lot of support in oakland to arm teachers. they say that did not come into the profession to carry a gun. this veteran teacher says he went into education to make a difference. >> the one thing that can impact every problem on the planet is education. >> reporter: he believes carrying a gun in class creates more problems, not solutions.>> in my 19 years, i have been involved in several incidents where guns were on campus. i never once thought i should have won to try to shoot back.>> reporter: agitators believe the president is trying to distract from the debate over gun-control.

before a florida school shooting. a former n.f.l. player is taken into custody in connection with a threatening instagram post that references a school. d> i looked at that twitter and thought, "wow, that's gross." >> glor: a beauty chain accused of selling used products as new. when burglars break in, rex the wonder dog springs into action. >> if it wasn't for him i feel like i wouldn't be standing here right now. >> glor: and steve hartman, long after the war, one final mission. >> there are real superhero world war ii vets out there, and i want to meet them. this is the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor. >> glor: this is our western edition. good evening. we're going to begin tonight with a security scare at the white house. the president and the australian prime minister were inside when a driver rammed a minivan into a metal security barrier. s ff pegues is on the scene with more on this. jeff. >> reporter: jeff, this crash sto the white house security wnrimeter down the street, it was intentional, and it shattered the calm this

before a florida school shooting. a former n.f.l. player is taken into custody in connection with a threatening instagram post that references a school. d> i looked at that twitter and thought, "wow, that's gross." >> glor: a beauty chain accused of selling used products as new. when burglars break in, rex the wonder dog springs into action. >> if it wasn't for him i feel like i wouldn't be standing here right now. >> glor: and steve hartman, long after the war, one final mission. >> there are real superhero

. >> plus, officers in florida reveal a shocking revelation about one of their own who was at the scene of the high school shooting last week. >> and former state senator tony mendoza tells his side of the story after making the decision to resign amid sexual misconduct allegations. >> good morning, it's friday, february 23rd, i'm michelle griego. >> i'm anne makovec in for kenny choi. first a cold snap under way in the bay area. here's a live look outside. the entire area getting a taste of the chilly temperatures that we have been seeing really all week. many are bundling up as they head outside. you can see a gorgeous shot of the bay bridge from the transamerica tower and on the right some of the chilly temperatures. >> we'll have cold warnings for a while. that's our new weather pattern. we have spoiled with the warm weather earlier in the february and now the cold air is here and it's over california. here's a look at the current temperatures. look how chilly it is. 32 degrees in napa. you have reached that freezing mark. 33 in fremont. livermore below freezing at 28 degrees. the w

. >>> the debate rages on over how to keep schools safe in the wake of last week's shooting in florida. president trump wants to arm teachers but as john lawrence reports, many of those teachers don't want guns anywhere near the classroom. >>> reporter: president trump says he is focused on making schools safer. one idea under consideration, having teachers carry guns on a voluntary basis. >> we have to harden our schools not soften 'em up. >> reporter: mr. trump says gun- free zones are vulnerable to potential killers. >> that means that nobody has a gun except them. nobody is going to be shooting bullets in the other direction. and they see that as such a beautiful target. >> reporter: some teachers aren't on board. >> i have no desire to own a gun, carry a gun, shoot a gun, touch a gun. >> you know, if i fire, am i going to be nervous enough that i'm going to hit another kid? >> reporter: randi weingarten the president of the american federation of teachers released a statement thursday that said, teachers don't want to be armed. we want to teach. and there's a new social media move

only florida's natural grows all of our oranges in florida. great taste. naturally. >>> here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," the nra loses some credit, and the next phase in the fight over net neutrality. diane king hall is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. well, the federal reserve issues its semiannual monetary policy report to congress today. minutes from the latest fed meeting indicated policy makers were confident. here on wall street the dow gained 164 point, the s&p 500 edged up 2 and the nasdaq lost 3 points. >>> there's a possible pushback against the national rifle association. it said it will stop producing the nra's visa card. national said this is in response to customer feedback. >>> meantime japanese airbag maker ta ka ha has agreed to a deal stemming from its faulty airbags. at least 22 people have died because of the faulty airbag inflaters. the deal covers 44 states and the district of columbia, but the states wo

filmmaker shawn baker made "the florida project" on a minuscule budget. so when willem dafoe sought him out to play bobby, it wasn't for the money. so what was the fascination about this particular movie for you? >> the fact that basically he was making it with a mixed cast of professionals and new performers and children and non-performers filming in an actual place, telling a story that's not usually told of an underclass, of a world that i didn't really know. >> you got your power back. and use your tvs, vcrs, ac, what have you. >> reporter: his understated performance has earned him an oscar nomination for best supporting actor. his third. compare that to his nomination in 2001 for "shadow of the vampire." or to his 1987 nomination for "platoon." there's no better way to gauge da v dafoe's range as an actor. at 62 he's always working. >> i'm very high-minded about what i do. i'm very serious about what i do. and i think it can be very important. when i was a young actor everybody used to always say it's not brain surgery. well, it is a little bit beca

. >>> tonight we're learning one man could have stopped the florida shooter. the school resource officer had a gun, but he never went into the building. that resource officer scott peterson has now resigned. the sheriff said he was sickened to see surveillance video that shows peterson stayed outside while students were gunned down inside stoneman douglas high school. s cruz is >> well, what i saw was a deputy arrive at the west side of building 12, take up a position, and he never went in. >> reporter: so what should he have done? >> went in. addressed the killer. killed the killer. >> 19-year-old nikolas cruz is accused of opening fire on the campus and he's charged with 7 counts of murder. two other sheriff's deputies were placed on administrative leave while the department investigates nearly two dozen encounters with the suspected shooter. >>> tonight president trump is proposing bonuses for teachers that carry guns in schools. >> these are people that would actually want them, and it would be a small percentage, but it would be a lot of people, and you'l

on duty during last week's massacre at a florida high school is out of a job tonight. as reporter chris martinez >>> the school resource officer on duty at the florida massacre last week is out of a job. as chris martinez reports, the sheriff had harsh words about the guard's lack of action.>> the sheriff suspended scott peterson without pay, after interviewing witnesses, and reviewing surveillance video recorded from last wednesdays shooting at marjory stoneman douglas high school. >> what i saw was -- the deputy arrived at the west side of the building, take up a position, and he never went in. >> the sheriff said peterson was elsewhere on the campus when the shooting started, and remained outside while the shooter fired his automatic assault rifle, killing shooter -- teachers and coaches. >> i was devastated, sick to my stomach. there are no words. these families lost their children. we lost coaches. >> when asked what peterson should have done -- >> went in, addressed to the killer, killed the killer. >> peterson promptly re-signed, the sheriff placed two other dep

we're going to begin tonight with breaking news from florida and a jarring revelation from the broward county sheriff. he said today an armed security officer in parkland had a chance to stop last week's shooting, but did not. video at the scene showed he was outside and never went in. 17 people were killed, 14 were hurt. the deputy has now resigned. manuel bojorquez has more with this late information. manny? >> reporter: well, jeff, the sheriff's office also released thcuments showing that the ofhool resource officer had ticeived information about the shooting suspect, nikolas cruz, oud his "potential to carry out a school shooting," two years before it happened. but it's his actions the day of the shooting that led to his suspension. >> what i saw was a deputy arrive at the west side of building 12, take up a position, and he never went in. >> reporter: broward county sheriff scott israel said surveillance video showed deputy scot peterson arriving at the building where the shooting happened about a minute after the first shots rang out but he never entered during the four minutes t

. >>> there is breaking news in the wake of the florida school shooting. the school resource officer on campus the day 17 students and staff were shot to death has resigned. the broward county sheriff says the armed officer never entered the building where the shooter was spraying bullets. sheriff scott israel says the officer had only one job. . the sheriff says two sheriff' >> what i saw was a deputy arrive at the west side of building 12, take up a position and he never went in. >> what should he have done? >> went in, addressed the killer, killed the killer. i mean these families lost their children. we lost coaches. i've been to the funerals. i've been to the homes where they sit and shiver. i've been to the vigils. it's just -- there are no words. >> the sheriff says two sheriff's department deputies are also under investigation, but he did not elaborate on that. he says lack of action by campus officer made him "sick to his stomach." >>> president trump is talking about training and arming team offers to deter school -- teachers to deter school shoo

. >>> following the parkland shooting in florida, president trump will host three listening sessions to get input from americans on how to stop mass shootings in schools. yesterday met with students, parents and teachers. jackie ward has details on the meeting with lawmakers. >> reporter: president trump continues his listening sessions with people from cities impacted by gun violence. today he is talking with state and local officials including the mayor of parkland, florida, site of last week's school shooting. >> we lost 17 lives. but the ripple effects throughout the community are devastating. >> reporter: wednesday he sat down with students, parents and teachers who have experienced school shootings. >> i'm because my daughter i'm not gonna see again! >> i lost a best friend. >> people are dying. and we have to stop this. >> i'm just begging for a change. >> reporter: while the president mostly listened, he did say he wants to focus on several solutions including strengthening background checks, increasing mental health services, and arming school staffers who have gun training.

>> reporter: florida senator rubio would not commit to turning down nra money at cnn's town hall meeting last night where students and parents from marjory stoneman douglas high school questioned lawmakers. rubio did say he would support legislation raising the age limit for buying a rifle. he also agreed to rethink his stance on large capacity magazines. >> that is something that i believe we can reach a compromise in this country and that i'm willing to reconsider. >> reporter: earlier in the day in washington, president trump met with students and parents from marjory stoneman douglas high school, sandy hook and columbia. >> how is it that easy to buy this type of weapon? how are we not -- after columbia, after sandy hook? sitting with a mother that lost her son. it's still happening. >> reporter: the president spoke of strengthening background checks and possibly arming teachers. >> if you had a teacher who was adept at firearms, they could very well end the attack very quickly. >> this morning president trump disputed the suggestion that he wanted to arm all teachers saying he wants

a week after the shooting in florida, gun control was detailed in detail. they all gave their views. reporter john lawrence has more. >>> reporter: the white house's listening session for gun safety started with a prayer. after that the discussion started. >> how many children have to get shot to stop here with this administration and me? >> i was born into a world where i never got to experience safety and peace. there needs to be significant change in this country. >> reporter: president trump did promise change and suggested the idea of potentially arming teachers and staff. he also expressed support for stronger background checks and regulating bump stocks. >> it's not going to be talk like it has been in the past. we are going to get it done. >> reporter: at a town hall meeting wednesday night in florida emotions ran high. >> enough talk. what your action? >> reporter: some called for gun control reform. others want weapons band. >> automatic rifles should be outlawed forever. >> reporter: an nra spokesman expressed sympathy for the victims but stresse

. >> reporter: in florida high school students rallied at the state capital lobbying legislators for new gun laws. >> -- >> here in the bay area, these students at encinal high school in alameda walked out of class in a show of solidarity for the students in florida. >> these kids, they have done a historic -- they are doing an historic thing. they will make a big difference. they are channeling their grief, their sorrow, their anger really, to save lives. god bless 'em for that. >> reporter: betty yu, kpix 5. >> the students plan a march on washington in a month. celebrities like oprah winfrey, steven spielberg and george and amal clooney have donated more than a million dollars to the cause. >>> santa cruz police say an 11- year-old boy had plans to harm his classmates. school officials say the student was exhibiting aggressive and threatening behavior on tuesday afternoon at bayview elementary school. officers were on scene within minutes and they detained the boy. he was taken to a mental health facility for evaluation. >> then we find out later that he had actually targeted some