routine nose procedure. her family speaking out this morning. cash no longer king. we take you to the restaurants now accepting only cards. the growing trends nationwide. plus, forget coffee. the new way to mix a cocktail in an instant. and stonthintones eet th. y odern day caveman had cops saying yabba dabba do they re a place right out of history well, the fashion was definitely a crime there, no doubt. i m kendis gibson. good morning. i m lynda lopez. we begin with breaking news. a new fire burning out of control in california overnight forcing more families to flee their homes. this fire erupted near a freeway in san bernardino county where people packed up their cars to escape the fast-moving wall of flames. and cameras caught the moment a palm tree was catching on fire. you can see the embers there just flying off in the wind. the statewide death toll from these historic fires is now 50 with the bodies of 6 more people found in the rubble. this morning
new video now from tyndall air force base near panama city, florida. you can see the damaged buildings, planes flipped. that hangar is just a mess. the planes inside likely won t be flying any time soon as well. we re going to continue to watch the destruction there in the south and have more on the storm s aftermath. and president trump says he plans to visit the hurricane-stricken areas early next week. the first lady, however, is making fresh headlines this morning over her comments about bullying. here is abc s tom llamas. reporter: her husband wields his twitter feed like a weapon, so it s no wonder melania trump s focus on cyber bullying has raised questions. what did you see personally that you thought you wanted to tackle this issue? i could say i m the most bullied person on in the world. you think you re the most bullied person in the world? one of them. if you really see what people are saying about me. that s why i, you know, my be best initiativ
feel like super man. the presidentpe i ll tell you what, that was pretty impressive. jurors shown disturbing video of a michigan man opening fire on a lost teen who knocked on his door to ask directions. he looked angry and he looked like he was going to kill me. those stories, plus breaking overnight pope francis accepts the resignation of a high ranking cardinal implicated in the church sex scandal. selena s struggle. i do take two. windsor castle hosting its second royal wedding of the year. tieing the knot before her royal family, famous friends and a crowd of thousands. we are there live with all the excitement. this time around friday, octobe. from nbc news, this is today with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb. welcome to today. thank you for joining us. savannah has the day off. good to see you recovered from yesterday, too. we re going to talk about that a little later indeed. we are going to start with hurricane michael s path of destruction acro
about the gop front, donald trump. find out the message he has four republican voters. a man is rushed to the hospital after a motorcycle exploded. good afternoon. i am bridget ellison will have the story shortly. the man arrested in connection with the accidental shooting killed a six-year-old girl and it s facing a judge today. what can we expect to happen in court today? as of now, the 35-year-old eric williams cannot be bailed out of jail. one hour, you will appear before a judge for the first time since the six-year-old died. eric williams is not charge with the girls death at instead, he is charged with not having the gun locked and not watching the girl while he was babysitting her. he was a convicted felon that should not have had a gun. aletha burke was a student at whitlow elementary. posted pictures on her facebook page expressing how heartbroken she is. loaded handgun underneath the living room sofa. shot . i also just looked up the criminal history here for wil
washington. he was implicated in covering up major sex abuse scandals. turkish officials have reportedly obtained recordings proving washington post journalist jamal khashoggi was killed inside the saudi consulate. it is potentially a really, really terrible situation. first lady melania trump now addressing her husband s alleged infidelities. it is not concern and focus of mine. the c.d.c. reports a small- but-growing number of young children has not been vaccinated. we have to push against parents who are saying lots of these vaccines could lead to autism or other problems. the third largest jackpot in mega-millions history. this is on state route 175. the driver wasn t hurt. the second royal wedding of the year. the queen s britain is celebrating the second royal wedding of the year. princess eugenie marrying her longtime love this morning. in the chapel where prince harry and duchess megan tied the knot. congrats to the happy couple. glor: