Lauer in his career at the network, the company was presented with reasons to believe this may not have been an isolated incident debt. Lauer former cohost Savannah Guthrie made that announcement at the top of today show where lauer has been an anchor for decades. Guthrie was informed moments just before going on air. This is a sad morning here at today and at nbc news. Just moments ago, nbc news andy lack sent 9 following note to our organization. We received a detail complained from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace by matt lawyer. It represented after serious review a clear violation of our companys standards. As a result, we have decided to terminate his employment. While it is the first complaint about his behavior in the over 20 years he has been at nbc news, we were also presented with reason to believe this may not have been an isolated incident. Our highest praet is to create a Workplace Environment where everyone feels safe and protected and to
Bill passed and on his desk before christmas. Negotiators are hammering out a tentative agreement but now a new roadblock as Arlette Saenz reports some gop senators are expressing concerns about the bills impact on the deficit and the child tax credit. Republican lawmakers will need lawmakers will need all hands on deck to get that bill across the finish line. But one senator john mccain is at Walter Reed National military Medical Center at this hour. Addressing side effects from his brain cancer treatment. Mccain has been battling brain cancer for about five months now. Senate sources are telling cnn they are concerned about his health. Senator mccain missed all votes this past week but his republican colleagues insist he is resting up ahead of the one on tax reform. A big step toward ending Net Neutrality. The fcc voted to end the obamaera rule that said all internet traffic must be treated equally. Now Internet Service providers would have a free hand to slow or block web sites and
Massacre. Her father speaking out for the first time. What hes saying, and where tina frost is spending the holidays. A Winter Weather advisory later today in dc. Things might get messy for your evening commute. Our stormwatch 7 team has everything you need to know. Good morning washington. Toss to eileen Winter Weather alert becoming cloudy and cold today light snow possible 15pm; a quick coating could make for icy roads mainly along east of i95 rising temperatures this weekend; most of the weekend dry 50s return early next week today cloudy and cold. Light snow possible 15pm. A coating to an inch possible, mainly east of i95. Watch for slick travel. Highs 3235 winds ne to se 5 mph tonight mainly clear and cold. Lows 2330 winds w 5 mph saturday partly to mostly sunny. Seasonable. Highs 4550 winds wsw 510 mph ght now mccain is at Walter Reed National military Medical Center addressing side effects from his brain cancer treatment. But there are reports his health is in decline. Ryan hug
Sunday night. Miss have a message for the third suspect in the murder item yourself in. The womain the vehicle was taken to police headquarters. This is no word if she was injured. Stay with abc for continuing coverage of the san jose shootings on air and online at abc7news. Com. You can follow us for late breaking detail on twitter abc7newsbayarea. New this morning, look at this downed tree near San Franciscos general hospital. It fell at 11 oclock p. M. And blocked two lanes southbound 101. There were no injuries reported. The tree hit several vehicles and one was tow away. It is not clear why the trees fell but when c. H. P. Officer movies the drought may be to blame because the tree was so dry. Happening today, congressional budget county supervisors are trying to get 85 million state grant to get a high security ring in richmond and reduce the population at the martinez jail by transferring more than 400 inmates. Critics question if the county can come up with more than 4 million
A couple of days ago, urge innocent 80s. So you have come down. Pretty chilly in sunnyvale, palo alto. Look at that. Bodega bay water temps coming down. Well have a nice sunny day 60s, 70s, some 80s. 5 01, sal. What do you is have . I hope nothing. We dont have a lot. We do have some slow traffic buff thats well within the realm of a friday commute. Lets take a look at what we have, starting with the altamonte commute. We do have the slowing on the 205. 880 in oakland in front of the come z traffic is looking good in case you are trying to catch a flight. No problems getting into that area. This is the bay bridge. Its also light. Thank you, sal. New this morning, Police London or calling a fire on the subway this morning a terrorist incident. And the hunt is now on for whoever placed that device. Christien kafton is following the story. Reporter no one has claimed responsibility right now. Videos and photos are flooding social media, purportedly showing the device. From those posts, i