Set to fan the flames today thank you. A lot of emotion here in making an already dangerous situation even worse. We do have a really big show reality check. For you today. We all have to realize that we dont know when and if Something Special planned this theres going to be an approvedn morning. Check this out. Mckeesport another hit. The c. A. R. E. S. Act set to expire craig hit the road. At the end of the month if congress does not act. Hes at a high school in the thursday the ceos of american, pittsburgh area and hes going to celebrate the students and staff that have gone above and beyond to handle the challenges we also need to mention here southwest, and United Airlines took their concerns to the white of this new school year. House. Quickly provided by our parent competing airlines with a shared this is an incredible school. We cant wait to shine a Company Comcast and its Internet Essentials Program theyve been doing this about spotlight on them and maybe even request. Give them a little reward for ten years now, helping folks get were just here to plead with internet access. Their hard work. Everyone involved to get to a covid relief package before hes backed up the truck, so and our friends at dell. I think he has something good its not easy to get a few thousand laptops anywhere these days, but our friends at dell for them. Lets get to the top story. October 1st. A number of the airlines have already announced thousands, politics. Tens of thousands of furloughs figured it out a big day in the election race. What do you guys think thank you. Voting is starting already in real people, real jobs some states today. And both campaigns are hitting reporter at its lowest point, Airline Traffic during the pandemic was down more than can the band play us can you 96 from a year ago. Even with travel slowly taking guys play us out the campaign trail hard in off again, it is still 65 below normal battleground states. As Congress Works to hash out a deal, the economic toll is weve got complete coverage. Lets get it started. Nbcs Peter Alexander at the white house for us. Good morning. Yeah oh, craig trickling down to airline that was so wonderful. Beautiful reporter good morning to beautiful. You. I just cant even imagine a more deserving place, deserving students, deserving administrators President Trump and the former workers on the front lines what kind of pressure, what kind of stress are flight attendants craig, awesome job well done. Worth your travels under right now . Our biggest concern right now is that half of our population Vice President joe biden holding dueling prime time events last night both in swing states. Biden leaning into his working class roots while the president beautiful. Is looking to rally his coming up next, we have a strongest supporters. Little carson and siri theyre probably crying were all crying this morning two candidates, two can be without a job on october battleground states, two very 1st and Lose Health Care as well in the middle of a pandemic. Coming up after this. Oh, my gosh. Reporter she warns without that was a ten. Relief, that could take a major but first this is today on different approaches. Toll on your holiday travel. Nbc. I view this i really do were going to see it cut back to cities view this campaign as a campaign between scranton and park were also going to see more airplanes on the ground. Youll see airlines trying to conserve cash as much as possible youll have a lot less capacity avenue. And very much more likely fuller and i really mean it. I saved the suburbs. What ive done is saved the aircraft reporter experts say while there may be a slight increase reporter overnight, joe during the holiday season, do biden in the swing state of not expect the typical travel pennsylvania facing voters in a cnn town hall. The former Vice President making headlines this morning for these Boom Airlines are lowering their comments. Prices hoping that leads to higher volume. All the way back in march i was calling for the need for us to have masks, have the president stand and tell us whats going on. He knew it. But travelers like guy discala are looking to opt out hes likely to cancel his he knew it and did nothing. Familys trip to toronto prices are cheap, so i could thats close to criminal. Get them you got to level with the american people. Shoot from the shoulder. Theres never been a time theyve not been able to stand up. But im not going to buy them this president should step down. Unless theres a miracle drug. Reporter President Trump in reporter guys, lawmakers have been at odds over what this wisconsin with few visible relief package would look like masks. And how big it would be. Complaining the questions to this week mark meadows says he is more optimistic about biden were softballs. They dont ask me questions reaching some sort of a deal like that. Meanwhile, Industry Leaders say it could take some three years reporter and taking his own before the demand returns to the shots. Biden wins, very simple, china wins. Levels we saw prepandemic all right blayne alexander for us, thank you. Thats the morning bummer. How about the morning boost . Im ready here we go this is the kind of boost that if biden wins, the mob wins. Never, ever gets old watch what happens when a little if biden wins, the rioters, boy at soccer practice looks anarchists, and flag burners win. Over at the sidelines and gets a reporter it comes as olivia troy is now criticizing the president. When we were in a task force meeting, president said maybe this covid thing is a good thing. I dont like shaking hands with people. I dont have to shake hands with i would come home at night, look myself in the mirror, ana huge surprise. Difference . Reporter shes now endorsing biden saying the president put his reelection before the thats his dad just got home pandemic. The white house calling her another disgruntled former employee. I dont know her. I never met her. From the army. That flying leap shows that that little boy can jump probably 64 or however tall that dad is. Sweet neither of them let go for a long time. Burying his head in his reporter troy said the president s response to the pandemic showed a, quote, daddys arms youre killing me this morning, flatout disregard for human life. Hoda coming up next, we are going the white house pushing back fiercely even posting her to get ready for this weekends emmys. You got your dress departure letter from july you all ready . 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And in new york city. As long as its postmarked by election day, it can be counted a t new enand. Up to three days after election anthismes li college day starts. And its rolling out in cities around the country. Thats why were not talking with massive capacity. About Election Night. Its like an eightlane highway ov here, i just gog to were talking about election week at least, garrett, y. Potentially. Compared to a twolane dirt road. rgointodd tui, gi 25x faster than todays 4g networks. Voa thank you very much. Also this morning, rescues in fact, its the fastest 5g in the world. Hat . Geez. Are ongoing in the gulf coast after the region took that i ctven meer wt e st o i from the network more people rely on. Direct hit from Hurricane Sally. This morning emergency crews are this is 5g built right. Oh, lighrum. Still pulling people out of and en some iple sec flooded areas. Were getting a better look now only on verizon. 0 cond guys. At the widespread damage there. A a ltlbit of sar. Sam brock joins us from , yokn, goaswitht. Pensacola this morning. Hi, sam. Aigoss r e paio. Good morning. Reporter savannah, good rry,yl. Morning. With helicopters in the air and po the cocail. Highwater vehicles on the ground, the state of florida stepping up its search and get e ds to scol. Rescue efforts. Right now folks have a massive cleanup on their hands when it weot go d myisr qun. I ao weanto sutt. Could take months. R m, yteay w t thi after Hurricane Sally ripped niversarof my mos passin ani ed mmos spia through the region, residents ata. Get a ot of th. Thiss e spulwe me. So wmi youmo are sweeping up and assessing their massive losses. This is gone. This is gone. This is gone. Largest catastrophe response teams, we veou, rs. Hat seo yoexct fm state farm will always be among the first to arrive the lyamilon the da ow ell, so uve donsports, and the last to leave. To help show that human nature is greater than nature. Fo, op srt reporter the powerful category 2 storm causing ook at gdie. Widespread destruction wrecking like a good neighbor, state farm is there. ® homes and businesses while claiming the life of at least oueed e cktas one person and leaving several ve sevenhots in em. Wgolongsld ic t. Others missing. Thats a boat right there. Thats a boat. E ve y gs. Reporter underneath your boat. All gh thats correct. Reporter 500 members of welcome back tv production may have slowed wee ba ia moment but fit this itoday floridas National Guard called during the pandemic, but that doesn up going house to house to help nbc. Cups, those stranded by the flooding. All of that water also crushing your favorite shows. Local businesses. They made for the perfect you could see here in the Binge Watching material and they refrigeration, the flooding. Will be honored, thank you, sunday night at the prime time emmy awards. Reporter they moved to florida after leaving joe fryer is a real person who exists and is here in our studio im thrilled to not be in my living room and to see you guys in person. Washington, d. C. Happy to see you. Its so good. And the emmys are coming up, so they poured their life savings we had the vmas and acms during into a venture. The pandemic we planned on opening on tuesday. And we have to close. We lost everything. Those were music awards. Now an award show for actors who are scattered all across the reporter mississippi and alabama also hit hard by the hurricane. Our state is reeling just as our people are hurting. Globe but appearing virtually. So if youre a fan of a Little Hollywood glam with the potential for a few hiccups, reporter some residents say this ones for you the prime time emmys, one of the this is the last storm theyll most glamorous award shows of the year now has no red carpet ride out. My daughter and i will leave from now on. Definitely. And no audience. Producers say no problem reporter back in florida we built a boat out of steel for this very reason. Its bulletproof. Reporter guy and pamela hall thats because they sent state spent a terrifying night riding of the art camera kits to the out the storm on their steel hulled boat with nominees which means actors can the docks come apart so we couldnt get off. Dress up in their finest couture we waited too long 37. Reporter the couple said it or in their jammies accepting was like the wizard of oz. The award from their couch ifs they choose. Im not a prostm a comic. Even a house floating by. Is there a different . Prostitutes get paid more reporter millions will beam i was scared. It kept going on and on. In from ten countries. Juggling this virtual highway of celebrity streams, a team of engineers at the Staples Center in los angeles where jimmy kimmel will host for the third 140,000 customers. The governor assuring crews are time just think about having a plates, working 24 7 now to fix the situation. Burgers, zoom with your family and how chips. Back to you. Masks, all right. Outdoor air, sam brock, thank you. 6 feet of distance, now to the Natural Disaster complicated that is. As few people as possible, even just getting grandma to look at the camera, get her that continues to unfold on the whole face on the camera multiply that by a million and and plenty of hand soap. West coast. Crews have been fighting massive wildfires there for more than a make sure lowering the risk month. And storms on the way this of spreading covid19 morning could make that thats what were dealing with here reporter kimmel will be live is on your list for your next small gathering. And more or less alone in a stadium equipped to hold 20,000 situation even worse. Nbc National Correspondent visitors do your part to lower the risk. Miguel almaguer is live with the latest. He may be joined be a handful of hey, miguel. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Its been a tough and long fight for firefighters on the front presenters this wont be the First Virtual lines. Award show they need all the help they can get. Mtv received high marks for its here in california, more than 3 award show including categories. In conditions that are prime for destruction. Like best music video from home. And wednesdays academy of Country Music awards took place through three venues and overnight flames from the bobcat fire exploding in multiple directions. Performances welcome back take a look at these beautiful the blaze now burning over emmy producers are betting on faces from florida to texas to 55,000 acres outside los angeles and inching closer to mt. Wilson the excitement that comes with wisconsin. Live tv. Families all across the country with us live on our beloved they asked me to host the emmys well before the pandemic occurred, and it seemed like it today plaza. Good morning, sunshines. What a Gorgeous Group of folks. Were happy to see you good morning. Okay. Theres a young person turning observatory. Would be fun at the time now it seems like its going to threatening the billiondollar communication towers providing be less fun. Broadcasting and cell service to reporter as for the awards, 11 years old l. A. All as whipping winds from hbos limited Series Watchmen and his name is rishi. Where are you . Monstrous tornadoes of smoke pushes more families from their leads with 26 nominations this year love that homes. Across the state in the last it wasnt a dream, right . Are you kidding rishi, tell me what youre month, at least 25 lives have im excited. Going to do on your birthday reporter succession and im going to have a mini golfing party with some of my been lost in fires with over 5,000 structures reduced to rubble. Ozark are battling Jennifer Aniston looking for her second emmy win joked she needs to find that perfect mask for friends. Oh, well, that is so sweet. Mom and dad, thats got to be a the show special day. Mom, what do you think of your young man th and james corden is threatening no pants a section of your life is if some of the selfrecorded over. All of the memories you had are reactions to merely being oh, hes going to be special. Well, i like our hat. Nominated are any indication i got emmy nominated s. Ash. Reporter further north, smoke from the creek fire is blocking and smothering yosemites iconic views. Flames feeding on the perfect fuel. Dry hills and hot temperatures with crews stretched dangerously thin. Within hours these fires are reporter what happens on growing so large that were the show could bhat an who wins. Have been taking place over this past week, for that all the nominees were asked to send pretaped acptance speeches. Then they played, of course, the having to change our tactics and winners speech. On sunday its all going to be were unable to keep up. Live i think its going to be great to dress or will they do sweats . Is that your signature yeah. You wear a hat every day . Almost. Reporter the threat felt up i dont know. Do the actors want to be cool well, we want to wish you, honey, the best 11th birthday and down the west coast. In Washington State where five ever enjoy your friends and enjoy massive infernos are burning, this moment. Were happy youre spending it the firefight on the ground with us this morning, honey. Thanks again hindered by smoke in the air. Its so smokey right now, like no big deal or it would be fun to dress up were not able to fly our and take off the sweats for aircraft because of the low once i have a great idea for an happy birthday, rishi trend setter i love it. Can we show everybody . We have so much to celebrate i want to mention the snelling emmy hair style. Family kalen is turning 1 oh, a hokie the morgan davis family in turn around. That was a long way to go just turn around. Maryland dean family, kimberly visibility. That was our garage. Reporter in oregon where five towns are decimated theres nowhere here that doesnt have fire. Hodkelitos there you reporter this was the hellish scene where the states see it we need to zoomwith that hair okay okay. Largest blaze cornered 80 civilians and firefighters for hours. Flames turning the skies blood red. That is some awesome hair we got to say thank you to kelly. We got the hair stylist back celebrating the big 50. And last but not least, can we it shows pu ahe george in vail, crews cutting down trees. We were doing our own hair, it colorado today they are on the plaza but its our last ditch effort was a different. Did you make a video and send tomorrow they are getting married. Here. Reporter the only way out that to everyone how to do the congratulations. Congrats, you guys. Thats awesome through the flames. Savannah no idea thank you for spending a few thank you. Moments with us this morning you made our day so good to see you cute, hoda if you want to be part of the all right miraculously, everyone survived. What do you say we get a today plaza, go to today. Com mytodayplaza while firefighters are making some progress, this morning check of the weather from dylan . Thanks, guys. You can sign up and get all the across the west strong winds and lightning are in the forecast. Deets. Just ahead on the third hour, you have joy bauer putting meaning new fires could spark and those already burning could a spin on hamburgers explode. And i love the hair color too. And on jenny and hoda. Its not natural. Jenna and hoda, we have ziggy neither is mine lets look at whats going on. If youre ready for it to feel like fall, it feels like fall. Marley this morning toxic smoke is still choking tens of thousands in fact, weve got of people in this area and recordbreaking low temperature and its just you 28 degrees in duluth, minnesota. Millions across the west coast. And we have just learned an hour 10 Million People under freeze away from here in a separate alerts talk about girl stuff wildfire, a firefighter has been killed in the line of duty. It doesnt affect humans as much as it affects plants hoda, back to you. So sad. Something to keep in mind if you have the outdoor plants. They may not last through the the boys are invited colder temperatures. We are looking for highs to run have a great weekend, everybody. About 10 to 15 degrees below such sad news. Miguel, thank you. Average. In buffalo, high of only 60 bye, guys we move now to the race to find a coronavirus vaccine. The president hinting it could today. Happen before election day and elkins, west virginia, 66. Widespread vaccination could be new york city not even getting into the 70s then on saturday, its cooler. 66 for a high in washington, quickly ramped up after that. Bu disease experts are saying that likely wouldnt happen. D. C. And vaccine makers themselves boston only 60 degrees now are offering a different milwaukee, 62. So it certainly will have that temperatures will begin to warm good morning. 8 56. Up by the middle of next week im marcus wand, all downloads getting back into the 70s. So its just a taste, but we are or upgrades to tiktok and wechat going to feel it this weekend. Timeline. Theyre also opening up their thats a look at the will be on halt. Books so everyone can see them. Thats because the commerce tom costello has been talking to department this morning the experts. Tom, good morning. Reporter good morning, announcing plans to start the savannah. To be clear, the nations top first phase of a new ban. Experts at the nih, at the good morning. Centers for Disease Control say im meteorologist kari hall. Apple, google will also pull an election of vaccine, one were seeing clouds this morning those apps from its stores and a thanks to the remnants of a full tiktok ban will take effect tropical system moving by. In midnovember. Before election day is not going it also may feel more humid but to happen. And best case scenario, theyre this comes as President Trump talking late november, more likely december or january. Well actually have a cooler and then, of course, its going was due to announce whether the afternoon as well see a mix of sun and clouds, especially early government would approve a deal to take all the way through next in the day. A little more sunshine as we go for oracle to purchase tiktok. Summer and into the fall before everybody else is vaccinated. Into the afternoon. The same company owns wechat. Temperatures reaching only up to about 80 degrees for some of our if that deal goes through, the warmest spots with some mid60s new download ban would likely within days, americas covid near the coastline. As we go through the forecast, not move forward. Happening now for you, well watch for the potential of business and tech reporter scott smoke returning this weekend. Mcgrew is following these death toll is expected to hit 200,000 adding urgency in the race for a vaccine. Details. Also link to more right now on we will deliver a safe and effective vaccine before the end our home page. Of the year and it could be a new amazon fulfillment nnouerpopta is onsod sta fm. Ke goonehbor, ste farm center is coming to contra costa is tre reou rdyor se op start county. It will bring 2,000 new jobs and cars, knowouot aoo very, very soon. Be a part of a larger northern reporter of the three Companies Leading the charge in the u. S. , moderna, pfizer, and california expansion. 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Im marcus washington. Firefighters are trying to determine what sparked a raging overnight fire at a south bay tire shop. It started about 1 00 this jus just ahead, craig gearing up for a fun morning in mckeesport, morning on monterey road near pennsylvania reporter were getting ready, savannah and hoda were getting ready. East capital expressway in san home of the fighting tigers. You ready . Yes, sir jose. You can see right there those flames shooting up into the sky. It took firefighters about an hour to knock that down. No one was injured. Its been all about the air its first light reporter oh, were ready but first your local news and quality for weather. These are real people, not actors, whove got their eczema under control. Returning to the inland east bay as well as the santa clara with less eczema, you can show more skin. Valley. And then if you do have breathing problems or a so roll up those sleeves. Sensitive to the smoke youll and help heal your skin from within with dupixent. Need to limit your time outside over the weekend. As we get a little more of it dupixent is the first treatment of its kind coming in. And our temperatures will be that continuously treats moderatetosevere eczema, going up. By sunday, some of our warmest or atopic dermatitis, even between flare ups. Spots in the inland valleys will reach up to 90 degrees. But the good news is that we dupixent is a biologic, and not a cream or steroid. Wont see that lasting long. Well cool off early next week. Back into our seasonable many people taking dupixent temperatures in the low 80s saw clear or almost clear skin, while San Francisco will stay in and, had significantly less itch. The 60s. And were also going to see the return of fog over the next dont use if youre allergic to dupixent. Serious allergic reactions can occur, couple of mornings. But well continue to monitor including anaphylaxis, which is severe. 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Byte dance to sell to an American Company but that has not yet happened. Again, no more downloads of tiktok as of sunday. You can still use it but what the Commerce Department says it may not be usable by november. Reporter im kris sanchez in campbell, one of the downtown areas that could draw crowds as people try to enjoy this fresh air. The trails, fishing spots, bay area restaurants and other outdoor businesses are hoping for a boost after losing several days to toxic air and ash. Because more people may be out and about keep your social distance. If you cant, wear a mask so we dont see a spike in covid cases as we have after our long holiday weekend. It is the weekend but dont be surprised if we see smoke returning to the bay area. T see blue skies and our good air all right. Thats what we like to see on a friday morning quality continues today for many a bunch of happy faces filling of our microclimates. We may see the smoke drifting in to the inland east bay as well my today plaza babies and birthdays and graduations. Cutis. Getting married as santa clara valley. We got a lot of good stuff people surviving cancer. Well see some drifts of smoke. Some of our areas reaching up to 90 degrees. Were into it. You know what its friday and there is a lot laura . Well be back with another to smile about dont forget that. Craig is on the road in local news update in half an hour. Pennsylvania surrounded by his own group of happy faces theyre about to get a good surprise reporter yeah. You guys ready are we ready so weve been showing you this truck all morning, savannah and hoda in just a few minutes, were going to lift it were going to show you whats inside going to have a lot of happy students here. This is a really special place were going to tell you precisely what makes it so special in just a few minutes. We cant wait, craig. We cant wait for that and the happy faces dont stop thereri r a little football feast. Guess what siri is going to join carson for a little football feast. Theyre going to share some of their goto games and london makes an appearance getting ready for school. Wave to savannah and then theres a cocktail thats how it goes in the daly house. And on the third hour, if you need inspiration for the school year, youve got to see this so many people have already. We are going to meet the Kindergarten Teacher who has gone viral for a rather enthusiastic lesson. Its exhausting. I havent seen that one and weve got exciting things for you next week on today. Julianne moore will join us on monday then fresh off the tie for entertainer of the year, we had thomas rhett now we got carrie underwood. Un. First a quick check first a quick check of the weather. It does look fairly nice for most of the country. Temperatures will only be in the 50s and 60s across the northeast. And out west we are going to see some muchneeded rain especially in the Pacific Northwest its dry again out west. We also have to keep an eye on the tropical system down in the gulf of mexico we could see an increasing good morning. Im meteorologist kari hall. Were starting off with a few clouds across the bay area. Live look outside in dublin. Our air quality is still pretty good but may see some drifts of smoke coming back in later today. We look at our high temperatures, expect it to be cooler with our highs into the mid70s for many of our microclimates. And as we go through the forecast, a gradual warmup headed our way for the weekend. We are back at 7 30 on a in fact, temperatures spike on friday morning with last nights sunday with a high of 90 degrees. Reunion between brad pitt and Jennifer Aniston. Its being called everything all right. My hearts rac from interesting is a way to put all right. My hearts racing because i havent done a football forecast it. They were doing this table for a while but its my patriots read for charity for fast times taking on seattle. Theyre playing out in seattle at ridgemont cloudy and 65 degrees. We are back at 7 30 on a yes, i am still watching the friday morning with last nights reunion between brad pitt and Jennifer Aniston its being called everything from interesting is a way to put it they were doing this table read for charity for fast times at ridgemont high. Their dialogue was steamy. Yes th its okay. And it was well, i was a tad uncomfortable. Theyre doing awesome. Well see how the game goes. Its like a bedroom scene or something. Sunday night football night in youve got to listen to the whole thing. Yeah its pretty good thats coming up on pop start. America on nbc well done nice job, girl. Now we know youll be watching lets get to the 7 30 headlines though dylan, thank you. A federal judge has blocked just ahead, it is time for controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail craig to share the story of the deserving and inspiring students in mckeesport, pennsylvania. Nationwide well see if they can make their day even brighter. The judge called the changes, day even brighter. But first this is today on quote, a politically motivated rush to work, grab a drink, hurry home. Attack on the efficiency on the [cell phone beeps] stop dont be on your phone. Let someone else take the wheel. Postal service before the make a little eye contact. November election. According to the ruling, the Postal Service Must Immediately make a plan. Stop its socalled leave behind its a busy world out there. Policy that required postal were all in it together. Trucks to leave at certain times go safely, california. Regardless of whether mail was loaded also, all election mail regardless of postage must be treated as first class mail. Actress Lori Loughlin got approval from a judge to serve her prison sentence at a facility of her choice according to newly obtained court papers, she will serve in victorville, california. The actress pleaded guilty in may for her role in the College Admissions scandal her husband clothing designer i got it all from you Mossimo Giannulli will serve in Santa Barbara county im always pushing through the Tampa Bay Lightning punched their ticket to the stanley cup final with an i know well make it to the finish line i know youre waiting on the other side overtime win he scores im like you or does he ondemand glucose monitoring. Yes because theyre always on. Anthony serelli made the another lifechanging technology from abbott. Shot so you dont wait for life. You live it. They will face the stars in game one tomorrow night and you can catch it right here on nbc meantime, we have a lot more to get to including the arrest of netflix star jerry harris he rose to fame on the documentary series cheer. Now hes behind bars and facing disturbing charges kathy park has the latest on this hey, kathy good morning reporter hey, hoda good morning to you. Jerry harris quickly became a fan favorite shortly after the release of a netflix show which followed the journey of a texas a drink with friends can turn into two, competitive cheer squad. This morning fans are stunned and a prescription can be stronger than you thought. With the new allegations jerry harris won the hearts of stop there are a lot of ways to get a dui. And a lot of ways to go text a friend, call a cab, fans with his famous mat talks share a ride. Whatever you choose to do, go safely, california. Come on, yall reporter enthusiastically supporting his cheerleading teammates as they pursued another championship title on all right. Welcome back the Netflix Series cheer. But now harris is under arrest we have been looking forward to appearing in Court Thursday this one all week long we really have. Craig hit the road this morning for a good reason. Accused of repeatedly asking a hes celebrating some remarkable students and teachers. 13yearold to produce sexually craig, good morning. Reporter hey, savannah, explicit videos and photographs hoda the moment has finally come. Mckeesport High School Just south of pittsburgh here in pennsylvania of himself according to a criminal complaint, harris is accused of home of the fighting tigers contacting Twin Brothers who were 13 when he was 19 yes this is one of those places, one of the boys telling investigators he sent harris explicit photos and videos in one instance, harris allegedly responded to a photo guys, i talked to a numb of teachers this morning. Of him doing a cheerleading move they went to school here they come back here to teach lt. On snapchat asking the teen to, its a special place but in a lot of ways like so many places around the country quote, do it naked and take a video and show me. The other boy says he refused the advances right now, its struggling but this community has really gone out of its way to make sure the students at mckeesport do not fall behind. During an interview with law enforcement, the complaint said harris confirmed explicit with the brothers one was soliciting and receiving child pornography on snapchat from at least 10 to 15 other its the first day back to school since march for the students of Mckeesport High School in mckeesport, pennsylvania recently called the fourth most dangerous city in america, these individuals he knew were minors. The Twin Brothers were not named in court documents, but they spoke about the alleged abuse to usa today. Students and Teachers Want to what everyone is seeing of jerry harris from the outside change your mind about their hometown people think about us the view from social media is a wrong way. Were a very supportive city you just have to come see it and completely different person from when you actually know him the familys feeling a lot of relief today see it for yourself. I think what makes mckeesport reporter a civil lawsuit was so special and unique is just the fact that our kids are so accepting of one another filed against harris earlier i think people think of us like a rougher city, like less this week on behalf of the Twin Brothers before his arrest, a spokesperson for harris said we categorically dispute the claims made against jerry harris which are alleged to have occurred when he was a teenager we are confident that when the investigation is completed, the true facts will be revealed. Known for his Big Personality on superintendent Mark Holtzman. Income city. Cheer, harris became an but honestly, were a together city reporter and together is even their school motto, says superintendent Mark Holtzman overnight sensation appearing on mark graduated from mckeesport a star Football Player in both today, interviewing celebrities as a red carpet high school and college. He could have gone on to seek correspondent ellen. Fame and fortune in the nfl, but hows it feel to be the coolest man in the world instead he chose to come back home the pride he feels in his students now is undeniable you may not see the success on a test score, but if you come and watch our students take classes and how they interact with each other with respect and theyre able to sit and make reporter even sharing the stage with oprah good decisions thats sometimes really the most and harris team has not important pieces that move requested or actually have toward citizenship, career thatm not responded to our requests for comment regarding the latest charge we did hear back from netflix oriented, college opportunities. And they told nbc news, like everyone we are shocked by this things that will allow them to be successful. News reporter and a success this Community Wants for their kids any abuse of minors is a terrible crime and we respect was brought to a breaking point when the covid19 pandemic hit the legal process. Harris remains in custody. Hes due back in court on in march it was like a nightmare we basically had to close our schools, lose contact with our monday he is convicted, he could face up to 30 years in prison meantime, kathy, one of harris costars is speaking out about the case reporter hoda, thats right. Students the resources that we were providing them we were strugtology provide them Monica Aldama who is also reporter 65 of the students prominently featured on the in mckeesport live below the poverty line for many of them, Virtual Learning wasnt possible there just werent enough netflix show and is the coach that worked closely with harris devices, not enough internet connections. Also released a statement saying my heart is shattered into a and almost half of the students were working as essential million pieces im devastated by the shocking, unexpected news. Our children must be protected from abuse and exploitation and im praying hard for the victims workers on the front lines and everyone affected. Please respect our privacy as there were a lot of struggles that education became really our family mourns during this took a back seat because we were worried about meeting the childrens needs and what was their home life like and what were the challenges they were facing were they getting enough to eat . Reporter now safely back in time hoda all right class, students can return to kathy, thank you coming up next, an eleventh dreaming about their future. Hour delay for inperson learning here in new york. Students like mack who had a how parents are reacting to that stroke in middle stool and had Decision Just four days before class was set to begin in the to relearn walking and talking nations Largest School district i always wanted to be a the story right after this Graphic Designer love like yours will surely come my way reporter and bryson who spent the pandemic distributing meals to children in need. Ahey, aheyhey i want to be a dentist. Yeah reporter and andre, a star [music playing] on the Football Team but is also learning how to cut hair to help those who still arent able to love like yours will surely come my way go to a salon. Im planning on being a great Football Player but i also want to be able to help kids. Reporter superintendent holtzman says he wishes they take an extra 15 off. Could have given the students get 25 off nine west. The education they deserved during the pandemic, but they mens flannel shirts are just 16. 99. Will continue to let them know and save on koolaburra home musthaves. Plus, take an extra 10 of plus, free store pickup. They care. They count on us. Find a little more this fall. Kohls. They count on us and you have to set an example you know, to catch a kid off guard and say, you know, i really care about you. The superintendent will stop and managing youre on it. Es . Staying fit and snacking light . Come chew on you for making poor yup, on it there too. You may think youre doing all you can to manage choices or missing a practice. Take that for what its worth type 2 diabetes and heart disease. And lets see progress made. But could your medication do more reporter they say the best teachers teach from the heart, to lower your heart risk . Not from the book. Jardiance can reduce the risk of cardiovascular death for adults who also have known heart disease. So, it could help save your life from a heart attack or stroke. And mckeesport has a lot of heart. Yes, it does Mckeesport High School, you guys and it lowers a1c. Ready . So superintendent holtzman is a jardiance can cause serious side effects including dehydration,. Genital yeast or urinary tract infections, and sudden kidney problems. Ketoacidosis is a serious side effect that may be fatal. Longtime superintendent here. I hear you were quite the high school Football Player at mckeesport back in the day i did okay. A rare but lifethreatening bacterial infection in the skin of the perineum could occur. I was fortunate to have great stop taking jardiance and call your doctor right away if you have symptoms of this bacterial infection, ketoacidosis, or an allergic reaction. And dont take it if youre on dialysis people around me reporter then you went to syracuse and played ball there and decided to come back to this or have severe kidney problems. Place. What is it about mckeesport high taking jardiance with a sulfonylurea or insulin school what is it about these students and teachers many of whom have may cause low blood sugar. Lower a1c and lower risk of a fatal heart attack . On it with jardiance. Ask your doctor about jardiance. Been here for a long time. What makes it so special look at them. Theyre the greatest group in the world. Our staff, our students. The idea that they need us, we need them. They teach us as many lessons as were able to teach them were proud to move them in a direction they all have success in the future in whatever they choose to do when your underarmso your are cared for . Reporter youre the only one here whos been on this little surprise for the school from the beginning. It shows and weve talked about it long enough so how about we show folks whats in this big white truck our new dove advanced care formula is effective. And kind to skin, leaving underarms cared for and you. More confident and carefree. 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Good morning reporter good morning to you guys look, this isnt easy. You have over a Million Students, over 1700 schools. Even in a normal year, its difficult for new york city to go to school add onto that a deadly pandemic and Officials Say they just need more time. New york city classrooms were supposed to open in just a few days but now more than a Million Students will have to wait at least a week the head of the citys Principals Union saying it just wouldnt be safe the mayor insists hes committed to opening schools during the pandemic its incredibly complex, but it can be done and it will be done reporter some parents reassured by the cautious approach if the teachers who take care of my children are not safe, i am more than happy to delay the start of school until the teachers, the staff, and the kids can all be in a safe place reporter others worry that city officials are struggling to come up with a plan. I just think nobody knows what theyre doing and i dont have any ill will feelings towards the schools because, you know, theyre flying by the seat of their pants. Reporter it comes after concerns of ventilation in Old School Buildings and testing protocols. Theres also a Staffing Shortage how difficult is it to hire thousands of new Staff Members and incorporate them into a ber and incorporate them into a School System last second . Its School System last second . Its impossible im not going to sugar coat it it is not possible reporter megan is a music teacher in brooklyn but this year shes teaching fifth grade. Could probably make it happen, but im a music teacher. Should i be making that happen i dont think its fair for anybody. Reporter students in many cities are learning remotely even if some go back to classrooms, it wont be every day. Putting a burden on both teachers and parents families are supervising and instructing their children whether they like it or not. And schools really have to work in partnership with them like they never did before. Obviously there are concerns about the number of schools with confirmed cases. How widespread has it been reporter well, savannah, the city released a list of 56 schools. Thats out of 1700 where there were positive cases earlier this month detected they say they did contact tracing. They didnt have to close those schools. Mandatory testing begins at every school in the city for students and teachers in october. Back to you. Its a huge list. Appreciate it. Another check of the weather. Back to dylan. Good morning, everyone. We still have pretty bad conditions out west especially in the red hear in nevada. Relative humidity is down to 5 . So the air is very dry but winds are going to get gusty with an approaching cold front we could see 20 to 30 mileperhour wind gusts and also lightning strikes without the rain that could trigger more fires. We also have the unhealthy air quality stretching into the rockies and denver and across california this cold front will besides triggering some of those gusty winds and also those lightning strikes, were also going to see some rain across especially western washington and western oregon that could also help the air quality a little bit when the pollen is in the air and you get the rainy days, it helps to squash the allergies. Its the same thing. Well see some of that rain at least release some of that ash back to the ground that might help air quality a little bit good morning. Im meteorologist kari hall. Were seeing some of that rain moving across parts of Central California and extending over to the sierra. While were getting an increase in cloud cover thanks to the remnants of the tropical system. Were going to have some cooler temperatures for today. Were reaching into the mid70s and still keeping that good air quality for many of our microclimates. As we look at our high temperatures reaching up to 80 degrees in antioch today. And thats your latest forecast all right, dylan. Thank you. Coming up next, with layoffs looming, our indepth look this morning at the new struggles facing the airline industry. Ceos gathering in d. C. And what it could mean for your travel holiday plans. But first these messages welcome back s. Its not a cure, but with one small pill, biktarvy fights hiv to help you get to and stay undetectable. Thats when the amount of virus is so low it cannot be measured by a lab test. And get to and stay undetectable can no longer transmit hiv through sex. Serious side effects can occur, including kidney problems and kidney failure. Rare, lifethreatening side effects include a buildup of lactic acid and liver problems. Do not take biktarvy if you take dofetilide or rifampin. 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Reporter whats up savannah and hoda good to see you guys heres the thing were in mckeesport, pennsylvania 12 miles south of pittsburgh you guys got quiet for the today show this is the quietest theyve been all morning you met the band earlier these are the cheerleaders here. Weve got the seniors. Are the seniors ready . Excited about this being their senior year. So weve spent a lot of time, obviously, over the last few months talking about the challenges of Remote Learning and how difficult this has been for a lot of folks its been especially difficult here 65 of those in this town are at or below the poverty line when the pandemic started a lot of these kids were considered essential workers they work at Grocery Stores and restaurants. They were on the front lines as well part of what were cooking up this morning is connected to that well do that in our next hour all right were looking forward to it. I mean, they are i know there are a lot of challenges. You mentioned some of them well learn more about the community. Are they worried about a second wave jeopardizing this inperson learning reporter they are very much concerned about that in fact, this school is doing what a lot of schools around the country are doing. They have sort of a hybrid model right now. They are at school for five hours and have breakfast instruction time the expectation is theyll do the Remote Learning when they get home thats the expectation for a lot of folks its a little easier so i promise the tumbling tiger he would get some love here on national television. No pressure here this is the mascot at Mckeesport High School. Tumbling tiger heres your 15 seconds lets do it reporter all you, brother. All you. Yes ooh yes nailed it he did it reporter the tiger tumbles the tiger tumbles wow. Wow. Can do it under pressure like that, craig. Reporter i can do it, too, you ready . Ive been practicing you ready . No no thats not happening oh, craig we look forward to the rest of your visit with this school. I know you got some surprises for them we cant wait for that so well get to that in just a little bit reporter well done coming up, well have the emmy nominees and the favorites and how they plan to do it all live but first your local news. Thanks to dupixent, the addon treatment for specific types of moderatetosevere asthma. Dupixent isnt for sudden breathing problems. It can improve lung function for better breathing in as little as 2 weeks and help prevent severe asthma attacks. Its not a steroid but can help reduce or eliminate oral steroids. Dupixent can cause serious allergic reactions including anaphylaxis. Get help right away if you have rash, shortness of breath, chest pain, tingling or numbness in your limbs. Tell your doctor if you have a parasitic infection and dont change or stop your asthma treatments, including steroids, without talking to your doctor. 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Weve already seen people enjoying local parks and beaches, fishing spots, bay area rauns and other outdoor businesses are hoping for a boost after losing several days to toxic air and ash. Because more people might be out and about make sure you keep yol distance. If you cant, wear a mask so we dont see a spike in covid cases as we have after our long holiday weekend. A lot of people excited to go out, but kari is warning that smoke could return. Yeah, we could see that smoke return as early as tomorrow in parts of the bay area. And today we have one more day of some good air quality for many of our microclimates. It will be cooler as we look at highs that will reach into the mid to upper 70s. Once again the smoke returning and well see some air quality that will be unhealthy for people with breathing problems, sensitive groups should limit time outside from saturday even into early next week. Our temperatures will be warmin 90 degrees on sunday. The good news is that the warm weather does not last long. Well start to cool off again early next week. Laura . All right. Thank you very much. Thank you for joining us as well. Well return to the today show. Its 8 00 on today. Coming up, taking aim. The race is on as President Trump and joe biden trade jabs on the campaign trail. This president should step down biden wins, very simple, china wins with just 46 days to go to the election, where do things stand . Well have the latest. Plus, no red carpet . No problem the prime time emmys set for this weekend an awards show like no other how tvs big night is bringing the stars together live while staying six feet apart and back to school craig is live in mckeesport, pennsylvania, with a special surprise for a deserving group of students you will not want to miss today, friday, september 18th, 2020 hello from maryland were celebrating daniels 10th birthday from river hills, wisconsin, celebrating my 11th birthday on today. Yea from florida im graduating from Nursing School today oh. Some of the good people joining us on a lovely friday morning. If youre just waking up, we get it you know what . Snooze sleep in set the snooze on the alarm one more time but also do this dvr. We start at 7 00 a. M you can always start with us no matter what time you wake up exactly if youre wondering where craig is, hes striking up the band with his new friends at Mckeesport High School their motto is together and thats exactly how theyre facing the new school year were going to check in with craig in just a little bit he fits right in. You need a band uniform, craig break it out for the next time we see you speaking of schools, next week on today jenna is headed to maryland where she is cooking up a School Surprise of her own. She wanted to highlight the story of student who is are making a difference there by sharing support and positivity for their peers who are having Mental Health struggles. Well have that for you next week thats going to be a good one. Lets get to your news at 8 00 minnesota is the political battlefield today. Both President Trump and joe biden in battleground states yesterday the rivals sharpened their attacks while campaigning in swing states. The president in wisconsin, biden in pennsylvania where he called the president s early efforts to downplay the coronavirus close to criminal. You got to level with the american people. Shoot from the shoulder. Theres never been a time to not been a time to stop step up. This president should step down. If biden wins, very simple, china wins if biden wins, the mob wins. If biden wins, the rioters, arsonists and flag burners win minnesota voters can cast early voting ballots starting today. Folks are cleaning up from Hurricane Sally while others are still waiting to be rescued. Sam brock has the latest from the panhandle. Good morning reporter hoda, good morning. It is shortly after sunrise here in pensacola a huge cleanup in store. A picture of devastation as you can tell by the cinder blocks in front of this autoparts store that is now just rubble. Above you see the roof has been ripped off the building. Not all the businesses impacted look quite this traumatic, but i interviewed a couple from washington, d. C. , who saw their Catering Company close because of covid19. They moved to pensacola hoping to start anew only to return after sally water logging their appliances, their food spoiled