Dramatic and frightening images from Southern California. Well take a look right now live from our nbc chopper down south. This is just north of burbank. Flames, you can see them count below. You can see flames destroying homes. These are big communities in the heart of the san fernando valley. More than 7,000 acres have burned. Firefighters from the bay area are on the front lines. Theyre trying to save homes and lives. Ian cull. There are dozens of bay area there, more on the way. 1,000 firefighters are there to get people out of their homes and evacuees were given five minutes in their home. Tonight the wind subsiding but flames are not. An intense fire fight under way to protect north l. A. County neighborhoods. It started in sylmar and spread to porter ranch flamed by high winds and lower humidity. Some returned today to see their homes leveled. More than 100,000 people woken up overnight are evacuated. Many leaving with just the clothes on their backs. Tonight lining up in this p
But it was burr. Then the cold came. We are still off to a chilly start this morning, we have had a annoying precipitation, some snow flakes, some rain depending on where you lived. We have a six out of ten. It will get better. Making buddy work today even though spring break for a lot of kids this week leading up to easter. Flurries this morning showers, around, have the umbrella handy just for the morning though just in case, 35 degrees, in philadelphia it feels like 27, sunrise time is 6 49. There is your ultimate Doppler Radar pictures, some easing up but Delaware County, parts of the philadelphia, New Castle County delaware it looks like you may still be seeing flurries and if you are in the southern part of the New Castle County there is heavy rain moving through as part of the frontal system coming through whiz will mess up our morning but we do see sunshine in store later on in the afternoon and we should get up to 57 degrees. Is there something to look forward to. Later. Lets
I was running slow at the end to look after him. Everybody at verizon and team penske did an amazing job, chevy as well. What about the contact, did you see will power trying to make the move underneath you with the mirrors and where he was . I saw him trying to make the move. He was way back. When i got to the turning point, he wasnt even close. So Juan Pablo Montoya wasnt going to give him the position. He winds up in victory lane. Celebrating with the team. What a very popular win as montoya takes the trophy at st. Pete. The firestone grand prix of st. Petersburg brought to you by fans beginning to file out after Juan Pablo Montoyas win in this seasonopening verizon Indycar Series race. Montoya with a spirited fight with penske teammate will power as we look at the final results of todays race. Pretty interesting to see ryan hunterreay, certainly work to be done in the honda camp. Theyll be working hard before the next race. Graham hey ral was very competitive. Theres scott dixon fi
Oh, man. That could be the daily show. That could be snl. But its actually real. Who is it . Yes, it is congress. Good morning, everyone. Time to wake up, sleepyhead. Its friday, october 4th. Welcome to morning joe. With us on set is, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and associate editor of the Washington Post Eugene Robinson here with us in new york. Thats nice. Msnbc political analyst and visiting professor at nyu, haired ford junior and in washington its time to have your corn flakes. Senior Political Editor and White House Correspondent for the huffington post, sam stein. And John Heilemann is in a gutter somewhere, but hell be here in a moment. Get directv. Knows what hes doing. Well get to the latest on the Government Shutdown in a moment. First, that dramatic scene on capitol hill streets yesterday where a woman who is suspected of trying to run down a white house barricade was eventually shot and killed on the streets near the senate. It all began yesterday afternoon with repor
Good to have you with us. With the house of representatives taking the day off, todays attempts to end the Government Shutdown and raise the debt ceiling are focused in the senate. The two sides remain far apart. Senators have spent the day laying out their positions, both on the floor and in talks behind closed doors. There has been talks of a shortterm increase in the debt ceiling, which the country is scheduled to hit on thursday, october 17th. But a white house Statement Issued after president obama spoke by phone with House Minority leader nancy pelosi praised her efforts to pass a oneyear increase hinting that the Administration May reject any attempt to fix the problem for only a few weeks or months. John terrett following the process from capitol hill. There seems to be a lot of talking but very little action. What actually went on this weekend . Any progress . Reporter there has been some progress, but its pretty miniscule. Its kind of tough to find. We know, for example, harr