San francisco . The Decision Just came down about 45 minutes ago. And a trip through the high sierra. Many of us have never seen. Were talking to two hikers who mapped out a brand new 200mile trek. Good evening. Im raj mathai. Sadly it is not getting much better. We have updated information from maui. The governor in hawaii just ending his briefing a few minutes ago. The death toll stands at 53 people. Governor josh green addressing the state the country saying re deaths are expected. We are seeing loss of life here. As you know, the number has been rising and we will continue to see loss of life. We have extraordinary professionals working on this job. Hundreds of buildings and homes have burned to the ground. The staow looking for places to hou thousandsf pe who lost their homes. Much of the popular tourist town of lahaina leveled by this wildfire. The Historic District in lahaina is home to more than 60 landmarks. Front str which isl ko to tourists, home to restaurants, bars, and st
The doctor says it is vital to find out early if you are infected especially if you have respiratory issues. Hours can go by before the appropriate diagnostic therapies are applied. Reporter that is why county Health Officials are using their Contact Tracing skills to find anyone else who visited this fall in the last two weeks. They are trying to track down those who visited the facility. Reporter preliminary test results from water samples are expected anytime. They will tell whether bacteria matches the same strain that was found in the two victims that died and a third person who got sick and recovered. Now to some developing news. First responders are trying to sort out a hazmat situation in redwood shores. 21 employees to chilly those to freon today. Five of those people reported symptoms ranging from bloody noses to nausea and some difficulty in breathing. This all got triggered in the afternoon and that led to a full building evacuation. The county hazmat team went in and said
I dont think they got a fair trial on him, and that really bothers me. Our exclusive interview with one of the jurors. Plus, did stanford and cal fumble the ball. The pac12 conference on the verge of collapse. And not so fast. A group of Bay Area Congress members opposing the plan to raise the toll on our bridges. I dont find this to be prudent, and i dont find it to be necessary. Will the toll rise to 8. 50 . Good evening. This is nbc bay area news tonight. Im raj mathai. We have made it to friday. For many families, this is the last weekend of Summer Vacation before schoolstarts. Lets begin now with our lines. Pa of the baya about to get really hot, triple digits. Fires, and were already seeing em. We had a fire in hayward in the hills near cal state east bay. Thankfully, no evacuations were ordered. Crews do have it under control. We also saw this fire yesterday in san jose. 66 acres burned and 30 homes were threatened, but all structures were saved. Its the largest fire in san jose
A key piece of smiths case, the Pressure Trump put on his Vice President , mike pence, including a call on Christmas Day asking mr. Pence not to certify the results. Mr. Trump allegedly telling pence, quote, youre too honest. How pence reacted today. Our team in washington and our legal analysts standing by. Also tonight, the scare on capitol hill. Staffers running out of the Senate Office building after reports of an active shooter. Police later giving the allclear. What happened . The gunman who killed 11 people at a pittsburgh synagogue sentenced to death for the worst antisemitic attack in u. S. History. The disturbing images, a cinder block cell in an oregon home. The fbi says a kidnapped woman was kept inside but made a dramatic escape. Tonight the plea to the public for help. Are there more victims . And visitors flocking to a zoo in china after this video exploded on social media. Is that a bear or a human in disguise . Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good
government default just nine days away from now insiders indicating there is still a long way to go. we pressed the house speaker. the airlines facing their biggest travel test in years plus, the fight over what carriers have to pay you if there are problems, after the summer chaos one year ago. the fake image seeming to show an explosion near the pentagon racing around the world and may have briefly spooked the markets. how did it happen, and are we prepared? netflix cracking down on sharing passwords. what you need to know. and a record-breaking pilot teaching kids here in miami to soar. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt, reporting tonight live from miami good evening and welcome from florida, where the center of gravity in the race for president is about to undergo a dramatic shift. governor ron desantis expected to declare his candidacy for the republican nomination tomorrow evening but nbc news has learned the long-anticipated announcemen