Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight from los angeles, lester holt. Good evening. In a sign of growing worry over the threat of isisinspired attacks in this country, the military ordered u. S. Military operations here at home to raise their security level for First Time Since the tenth anniversary of 9 11. While the fbi tonight is alerting its field offices to take a closer look at potential extremists on their radar. The actions come amid increasing anxiety over the potential threat from home grown terrorists. On the heels of that terrorist shooting attack on a gathering in texas last weekend. Jim miklaszewski has late details from the pentagon. Reporter the urgent warning shot out across the u. S. Overnight. Ordering more than 3,000 military bases and sites in the u. S. To raise the terrorist threat warning to force protection bravo. Bravo is in the middle of five threat levels and indicates an increased or more predictable threat of te
During a routine traffic stop as i mentioned. Investigators have identified the suspects as brothers marvin and curtis banks. According to police they used the officers patrol car to escape the scene. Men and women go out every day to protect us. Men and women go out every day to make sure were safe were turned on tonight. The person or persons who did this are not safe in the city of hattiesburg. They will be found. We have are history of finding people who do this kind of thing. Overnight, we learned the names of the officers killed. They have been identified as Benjamin Deen and liquori tate. As soon as we get anymore updates on this we will bring it to you. And now to the breaking news we are following out of philadelphia. Two teenagers are in the hospital after a shooting on south street and Police Investigating if theres a possible connection to the shooting of a third teen nearby. Nbc 10s jesse gary is live on south street at one of those crime scenes with more details. And jess
Patrol car to escape the scene. Police eventually fond the abandoned cruiser and reportedly captured marvin banks. Curtis banks is still on the run. Also, overnight, we learned the names of the officers killed. They have been identified as Benjamin Deen and liquori tate. Now to breaking news out of philadelphia. Two teenagers are in the hospital after a shooting on south street and police are investigating if theres a possible connection to the shooting of a third teen nearby. Nbc 10s jesse gary is live on south street at one of the crime scenes with more details. Reporter rosemary weve been able to learn that the two victims here on south street were both hit in the legs. They are both at Jefferson Hospital, in stable condition, this as the search for the person who pulled the trigger continues. Continues. Dozens of Police Officers and detectives responded to this area around 1 15 this morning. Investigators canvassed the area, collect bullet casings and other evidence from the sidewa
Happy mothers day. Meteorologist Michelle Grossman is watching the weekend weather for us. And michelle today will look and feel a lot like yesterday. Were starting off with that fog already. Seeing the low clouds in place, reduced visibilities. Its going to take a little while to get that fog out of here especially look the coast. Lets take a look outdoors still seeing the fog outside, and were looking at gray skies. Kind of looking soupy and murky throughout the day. Its going to take a while will ever it burns off. Cape may had the fog there all day yesterday. Currently visibility, down to two miles in Atlantic City. Doing a little bit better in mt. Holly and millville compared to an hour ago. Down to 5 miles in philadelphia. Temperatures are mild. We started out mild and were continuing to be mild and well be warm by this afternoon. 68 degrees in philadelphia. 68 in horsham. 66 in wilmington. Youre walking out the door this morning to temperatures mainly in the upper 60s. The low 7
Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news, reporting tonight from los angeles, lester holt. Good evening. In a sign of growing worry over the threat of isisinspired attacks in this country, the military has ordered u. S. Military operations here at home to raise their security level for First Time Since the tenth anniversary of 9 11. While the fbi tonight is alerting its field offices to take a closer look at potential extremists on their radar. The actions come amid increasing anxiety over the potential threat from home grown terrorists on the heels of that terrorist shooting attack on a gathering in texas last weekend. Jim miklaszewski has late details from the pentagon. Reporter the urgent warning shot out across the u. S. Overnight, ordering more than 3,000 military bases and sites in the u. S. To raise the terrorist threat warning to force protection bravo. Bravo is in the middle of five threat levels and indicates an increased or more predictable threat of