Good evening. I'm on the Navas and I'm Jeff Bennett on the news hour tonight.

Just as the new school year is getting underway, the nation is rocked by another shooting, this time at a Georgia high school.

The Biden administration accuses Russia and other nations of once again meddling in the US presidential race, the new steps that are

being taken to counter foreign interference. We have no tolerance for attempts by

authoritarian regimes to exploit our democratic system of government.

And Kamala Harris unveils more of her economic plans, including an incentive for business

startups. We delve into the two presidential

contenders plans to boost the U. The Department of Justice is warning that America's

elections are once again under foreign assault. More on that shortly.

We start tonight's program in Georgia where authorities say a gunman opened fire at a high school killing four people, two students, and two teachers.

At least nine others were injured.

Police say they have arrested a student who is the suspect and investigators say they don't yet know a motive.

This morning about an hour outside of Atlanta, all too familiar scenes of chaos.

Ambulances and police cars racing toward

Appalachia High School in Baro County, Georgia, after reports of an active

shooter. Dozens of emergency vehicles and a medevac chopper descended onto school

grounds. As students sought safety on the football field. All the while, parents worried sick. I'm shocked because I mean this

is Barakina and stuff like this never happens here. Going to school during

school after school, whatever you do, just pray because you never know like when stuff like this

going to happen.

Nearly 2,000 students attend Appalachia.

The new school year kicked off about a month ago in early August. This afternoon county officials

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