I will not go 10,000 miles from here to help murder and kill. To his battle with parkinsons disease. I cant talk no more. Im all messed up. Humanitarian, philanthropist. Global ambassador. Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. This morning, celebrating the greatest of all time on gma. Good morning, everyone. And welcome to a special edition of gma as we remember the man once called the sportsman of the century. Muhammad ali died overnight in a hospital in arizona. He had battled parkinsons decide for 32 years. He was 74 years old. He is expected to laid be rest me his hometown of louisville, kentucky, later this week. And reactions coming in from all over the world. Onetime opponent George Foreman saying on twitter, ali, frazier, and foreman, we were one guy. Part of me slipped away, the greatest piece, muhammad ali. And alis daughter hana he had nine children, of course. Said, our father was a humble mountain and he has gone home to god. God bless you, daddy. You are the love of m
And extreme heat. Record shattering heat wave for 12 states. 70 Million People impacted as the hot conditions cause several wildfires to explode. And frightening scene. Meat loaf collapses on stage in the middle of the performance. Is this really happening . The singer rushed to the hospital. The latest on his condition today, friday, june 17th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on friday morning. We have willie in for matt. I wish we had a decibil counter. We will have charlie puth later this mortganing. More on the shooting in the night club in orlando. The investigators are looking at the Text Messages with his wife during the actual shooting. We have nbcs Stephanie Gosk with more on. This good morning. Reporter good morning, savannah. The shooting lasted nearly four hours. We are learning that during that time in between firing his semiautomatic rifle at innocen
Full scope of the shooting still unfolding. To a scene of Mass Violence here is the latest. Orlando police say approximately 20 people are dead and 42 are injured after a gunman walked into a popular gay nightclub called pulse. Some running from the scene and others held hostage inside. The gunman has not yet been identified, but we do know he is dead, killed by police. Investigators again, describing a hostage situation and thats when they moved in. Authorities say the gunman was armed with an assaultstyle rifle, a handgun and some sort of device on his person. The fbi saying this will be investigated as a domestic act of terror. We have this in orlando with nbcs sarah dallof. Reporter good morning. A tragic scene in downtown orlando where Authorities Say the shooter entered the nightclub and exchanged gun fire with a uniformed Orlando Police officer who was working in the club offduty. The shooter retreated back inside the club and that is when he took hostages. We were being contact
Studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on this Tuesday Morning. Youre just back from orlando. Its been so moving to see these tributes to the victims. Theres so much sadness down there. Im sure it is heart warming to people in orlando knowing people in other countries are keeping them in their prayers. Hopefully that is some comfort. We want to get right to overnight developments. Police have identified the 49th and final victim. Theres a glimmer of hope this morning. One of the hospitals treating the wounded says all patients have a positive prognosis and do appear to be improving. Thats really good news. Last night nearly 8,000 people gathered in downtown orlando to support the victims and survivors of the massacre. The bell tolled 49 times, one for each life lost. And the fbi is telling nbc news it is investigating claims that gunman omar mateen frequented that pulse nightclub in the past and that mateen may have profiles on a number of dating site
Homes are destroyed by a new wildfire, in what is fast becoming one of that states worst fire seasons ever. And rock royalty, the legendary steven tyler live on our plaza, got a couple of classics from the sounds you may not expect friday, june 24, 2016. Announcer 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 on a friday morning, 7 00 on the west coast. People were wondering what the results of the brexit vote would be immediately, take a look. This is the New York Stock Exchange down almost 400 points on this friday morning. This echoed across the world, this has been what a lot of people are calling earthquake, a different world were waking up to. And it is our top story. Of course the fallout over the decision by voters in britain to leave the eu, and the uncertainty over what happens next. Complete coverage beginning with chief global correspondent bill neely outside the house of p