John muller is off today. And im Marci Gonzalez in for diana perez. We begin with breaking news in West Virginia. A Chemical Spill contaminated the water supply to more than 100,000 customers. That includes homes, businesses, even hospitals. People are unable to use water for anything. That means no showering, no shaving, no Morning Coffee and no idea just how much longer itll take. The problem began here in a storage tank full of chemicals used to process coal. It leaked into the elk river supplying water to the entire region. At first the Water Company thought the Treatment Plant could filter it out but then learned it hadnt. Its clear that its migrated through the Treatment Plant into the regional system, and then its at the customers taps. The chemical is not considered to be toxic, but officials arent sure how much of it is in the pipeline, so they issued a warning, do not use the water at all. Within hours, nine counties were included in the advisory. Ems centers were flooded wit
In sports, amari means business. We will talk about his ambitions off the court. We will talk about we will kick it off with what everyone is talking about. The stock market is rigged. The most iconic market in global capitalism is rigged by whom . By a combination of stock exchanges, the big wall street banks and highfrequency traders. That was michael lewis, Nonfiction Author on 60 minutes last night. Youve probably heard about his books as of experience as a bond trader and baseball. Most recently, the big short about the housing and credit bubbles of the 2000. Now he has a new book called flash boys a wall street revolt. Its about flash trading in the highspeed algorithmic strategies. Here he is once again. Insiders are able to move faster than you, able to see your order and play it against other orders and ways you dont understand. They are able to front run your order. What you mean front run . They are able to identify your desire to buy shares in microsoft and buy them in fron
Now authorities are trying to figure out what started that fire. And embarrassed. The father who kicked his young son down a skateboard ramp reveals his side of the story for the first time, today tuesday, april 29th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today. The worst Severe Weather outbreak of the year. 118 tornado reports since sunday including more than 80 in the last 24 hours alone. In all 28 people died, 11 of those overnight. Right now tornado watches are posted in georgia and florida. Al and dylan have it covered. Dylan is in hardhit mississippi. Al is in kimberly, alabama. Good morning, guys. You can see what is left of the kimberly first church of god completely destroyed. Across the way the firehouse, town hall has been oblit rated. A lot of folks here are happy to be alive. As you take a look at what happened last night, just last night alone as we put the rad
Still moving at the speed limit. Bay bridge they just picked up all the roadwork all lanes are now open on the western span. Eastbound there are various lanes blocked until 6 00. But it is not causing any delays on our sensors at all heading into oakland. Bart is on time more than 25 trains all on schedule. So you can use that, hop a train to catch a flight, as well. Or wherever youre going, all routes are on time. Northbound and southbound 880 now moving at the speed limit. They had been doing some striping work overnight. All that should be gone now heading into downtown oakland. And there has been one accident southbound 680 by highway 84. Its involving a deer. It sounds like everything is cleared to the right shoulder but you may find some slowing out of pleasanton through the sunol grade. That is your latest kcbs traffic. Back to you guys. Thank you. Were following the latest developments in the flu outbreak. There are now at least 11 confirmed flurelated deaths this season in the
We planned that. Yes, we knew it might happen. Happy for her. So happy for her. Affordable mothers day gifts coming up soon. And drop a dress size by memorial day. The summer Concert Series list came out. I always wait for this, because even though we work here, we dont know who is coming. But now we do. The list is crazy awesome. We have very excited. Mariah carey. We happen to have tim mcgraw, rascal flats, among many. Pharrell, train. Because im happy hes going to sing that. You know he is. And ed sheeren is here. Jennifer hudson, one republic. We have lil mix. I love lil mix. Who is lil mix. Youll love him. Neon trees, the list is so long. Maroon 5. Theyre all going to be awesome. Get ready in may. May 16th starting with mariah. Get on down here. What happens right after that is the tonys on another network, but always happy to celebrate broadway, june 8th, incredible hugh jackman will host the tony awards. He put aside a ticket for me personally. What . Exactly right. You didnt te