They also said the shooter, a 28-year-old individual, was engaged by police and killed.
Ninety-eight percent of mass shooters are male, according tothe Violence Project, which tracks such violence.
The other two majorcable newsnetworks soon joined the coverage.

Law enforcement officers stand outside of Woodmont Baptist Church while waiting for children to be reunited with their families after a mass shooting at The Covenant School on March 27 in NashvilleSeth Herald/Getty Images
Nashville police said, The shooter was engaged by MNPD and is dead.
Local police later confirmed three adults were killed.
The fire department issued the following statement: We can confirm we have multiple patients.

Parents coming to the school should go to 20 Burton Hills at this time.
An active shooter event has taken place at Covenant School, Covenant Presbyterian Church, on Burton Hills Dr.
The shooter was engaged by MNPD and is dead.
It is just down the street from the famed Bluebird Cafe.
People whore in that industry live all around that area.