Reports of an alleged fight at a house party in alaska involving sarah palin and members of her family. What police are saying about the incident today, friday, september 12th, 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 friday morning. Im matt lauer, along with al roker, Natalie Morales and Maria Shriver rounding out our homecoming week. How are you doing . I finally feel like a homecoming queen. Never got that feeling before. We often talk about throwback thursday. This is throwback friday for the two of us. Forward, forward. You dont want to look back . I dont want to look back. I want to look forward. We have known each other since we were about 25 years old. Thats right. Not long ago. Thats your story and youre sticking with it. Anyway, were going to have a lot of fun with maria today. Lets get to our top story on a friday morning. Oscar pistorius convicted of culpable
Hows the situation there . All morning long we have been dealing with all different kinds of conditions. Rain, freezing rain, sleet early on. I want to show you what we are dealing with now. If you look at the sidewalk it looks wet. When i kick it you can see the ice coming up. Thats what people have been dealing with all morning long. Putting salt down to keep people safe so nobody falls. Try to stay ahead of it. It was an Early Morning jump on the weather putting down salt before end up here in leesburg. Just be careful. The roads are all right. As far as the sidewalks, be careful on that. Reporter earlier this morning freezing rain and low temps made an easy commute on route 7 a miserable mess. Even getting out of the house caused problems in the area. Its a nuisance, you know. Reporter reggie evans spent a few minutes of his morning scraping ice off the car. Its slippery. I guess they cancelled schools to err on the side of caution. Reporter word came early schools in the region we
Midmay today, but across the country, the competing signals. The governor of ohio already plank to ease some restrictions. In south dakota, a state that never issued a stay at home order, that major outbreak at a Food Processing plant. Hundreds sickened, now the largest cluster in the nation. And tonight, many hospitals across the country, doctors and nurses, still stretched to the limit. The moment one doctor f the e. R it was too much. Also developing tonight, the horrific toll on some of the most vulnerable. New reporting on a terrible discovery. At least 15 found dead in a small morgue at one new jersey nursing home. Police tipped off when more body bags were requested. 68 dead since just january, two nurses among the victims. Tonight, the investigation. The financial toll on American Families growing tonight. 22 million americans out of a job in the last month. More than 5 million workers filing unemployment claims in just the last week. The food lines across this country, even as
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Midmay today, but across the country, the competing signals. The governor of ohio already planning to ease some restrictions. In south dakota, a state that never issued a stay at home order, that major outbreak at a Food Processing plant. Hundreds sickened, now the largest cluster in the nation. And tonight, many hospitals across the country, doctors and nurses, still stretched to the limit. The moment one doctor has to step out of the e. R. , she says, it was too much. Also developing tonight, the horrific toll on some of the most vulnerable. New reporting on a terrible discovery. At least 15 found dead in a small morgue at one new jersey nursing home. Police tipped off when more body bags were requested. 68 dead since just january, two nurses among the victims. Tonight, the investigation. The financial toll on American Families growing tonight. The new numbers just in. Now 22 million americans out of a job in the last month. More than 5 million workers filing unemployment claims in j