Winners in the big d, als moved our Treasure Hunt to atlanta. Hes got more clues and another chance to win today, wednesday, june 4th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Gangs all here. Carsons in als seat because als back on the road for this Treasure Hunt. Al, otherwise known as the candy man giving out treasures across the land. Well check in with him in a moment. As well as some pretty Severe Weather hitting the mid section of the country. Well talk to him in a moment. Absolutely. They saw what happened yesterday on the Treasure Hunt. They are ready to win the magic envelope. Thats right. A chance to come see us on the today show plaza and a friday concert. Are you guys ready . Are you ready . Were going to get the first clue coming up at 7 30 to give an atlantan a chance to new york. Back to you guys. I wish al would get a little more into thi
Include everyone. Pope francis brings together the israeli and palestinian president s together at the vatican. Tonight pakistans Busiest Airport is under siege. 22 people are dead, including 10 attackers. More than a dozen others have been wounded. The assault targeted the airport in karachi. Officials say all flights into karachi have been diverted and major airports are on high alert. We have this report. This is pakistans Busiest Airport in its busiest city. Not a single flight has taken off or landed as gunman stormed a terminal. The attackers were able to get on to the tarmac where a large fire was seen burning. Witnesses heard loud explosions and gunfire. The army has been called in to help secure the area. All flights have been cancelled for the next 24 hours. They are not letting us out of the airport. Karachi is the capital, and therell be major questions asked about how attackers breached security. Its used to violence, where sectarian ethnic and Political Violence is a near
At the vatican. And a new treatment for snake bites that could save thousands of lives. We begin tonight with the aftermath of that dea deadly ast on pakistans largest airport. 23 are dead. Includes all ten of the attackers. 20 others were wounded as men stormed the airport. A gun battle broke out. All flights into karachi were diverted. A deadly attack on one of the pakistans busiest airports. After storming the all terminal, the congratulatei general airport. This karachi general airport. They could hear loud gun fire. Hands up in the air. We heard gun shots on and off, on and off. There were moments when we heard multiple blasts and loud blasts. Incoming flights were diverted to other airports. The military was called in to secure the area. Suicide vests and grenades were recovered. Since the attack took place overseeing it themselves. Karachi is pakistans financial capitol. Airports and military installations are in a high areh state of alert. It comes at a time when the Pakistani
Stash of marijuana inside a storage unit he rented. Were live at Police Headquarters with reaction. Reporter this it has not been a good year for the San Jose Police department, the second officer arrested this year alone. This time sources tell me the officer was caught with roughly 20 pounds of marijuana. This is a Storage Facility where police say the officer was keeping the pot. When told it was roughly 20 pounds, one narcotics expert told me, quote, thats a lot of dope. This storage customer says shes not surprised by the hidden drugs but was surprised at who was allegedly doing it. Police officer . Im not surprised. People can do anything they want. Reporter but a Police Officer. No. Police officer . Oh, my god, i dont know. Reporter police say the manager opened the storage unit of a customer who wasnt paying rent. When he smelled the marijuana in the neighboring unit. He called police who discovered the large quantities of pot and found out the customer was one of their own. Th
Pakistan, at least four people have been killed in a suicidebombing. Todays attack followed the overnight siege at karachis international airport. The airport was under attack for five hours, 29 people were killed including the ten attackers. Reporter another funeral in one of the worlds bloodiest insurgencies. The talabani attack on karachis international airport. The disaster was clear from afar as smoke covered the night sky. Just before midnight the rebels had shot their way into the old terminal dressed in Security Force uniforms. A gun battle followed, and then the army was called in. Security forces confronted them and killed them. They destroyed them. Its good that this operation was over in four or five hours. But four or five hours is enough to bring up the question of a state of security in pakistan again. This is the countrys busiest airport. Last year more than 16 Million People passed through here. And this is what the rebels brought with them. An arsenal of suicide vests