Abc news starts with live, breaking news. And that breaking news is in oakland tonight where may day protests have turned violent. A short time ago the crowd broke apart and small groups of marchers began vandalism sprees. Smashing windows along broadway. You can see the shattered glass and the blown outdoors. It did not stop there. The group crashed a metal barrier through the windows at this kfc throwing glass everywhere as you can see. Then they turned their sights on Car Dealerships along tele grash smashing windows and causing fires. Police gave disperse sal orders, but it didnt stop the destruction. A large group of protesters is gathered back at the plaza. Im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. We will have more on that in a moment in a live report. First you better get off the property or ill call the police. I am on a public sidewalk. This is my property and you need to get out of here. A fixture in bay area veterans groups has been keeping a secret for more than a decade and now that i
The ceo slashing his own salary to give his employees a huge raise. Everyone in that Company Making at least 70,000 a year. Yeah hell tell you where you can send your resume when he joins us live today wednesday, april 15 2015. Announcer from nbc news,th with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on this wednesday morning. Savannah taking some family time this week. Shell be back next week. Ive got hoda kotb here. A lot of stories people will be talking about. The story of dan price the ceo is one of them. And the other are all the people out on the plaza looking to tickle you. I dont know if you saw the signs. The plaza is loaded. Ellen has made her mark. Remind me to thank her for that. Well talk about that and dan price in a second. But lets talk about our top story. A new wave of protests across the country condemning police brutality. Even as officials in arizona defend the actions of an officer who used his pa
Can see the cloud cover exiting stage right. With High Pressure moving organ in this afternoon that means youll see bright blue. There will be clouds later on. Well call it sun and clouds mix. It will be a warmer day, high of 73 degrees, theres the slightest chance of a shower, 80 of us about stay dry. If you see the shower it will be brief it wont ruin your outdoor plans. Looking ahead this is what were checking with future tracker again, the idea is just for a slim chance, this is 6 30, actually 5 30, you can see a few specs of green across south jersey actually the Delaware River bucks and montgomery county. Everybody else is clear combination of sun and clouds. Weve got a beautiful pattern shaping up around the Delaware Valley. The weekend overall looks like a winner. Its a nice, quiet sunny pattern, 80 in the forecast, a ton of them. We were talking about going from fairly chilly weather to almost summerlike weather. The only thing im worried about its too hot to quick for some of
First we want to begin with the breaking news from across the pond. The royal baby is on the way. The duchess of Cambridge Kate middleton is in the early stages of labor this morning. Youre looking live at st. Marys hospital in west of london. What you dont see is the row of media staked out there. Along with some well wishers and citizens who are watching this play out, their version of great expectations. Kate middleton will give birth to the fourth in line to the throne. Prince william is by her side this morning, we hear waiting for the birth of their second child. The couple says that they dont know if the baby is a boy or a girl. Kensington palace says the birth will be announced in a mod way. Theyre going to do it on twitter and instagram. Social media is the thing. You announce your presidency, your babies. It just seems to fit with the hats. Today a derby day. Thats right. It is derby day. Ill be judging hats later. So more on that. Cool. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to yo
Want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious . Youre a talking bee. Honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. And it tastes good . Sure does right. Wow. Delicious, right . Yeah. Its the honey, it makes it taste so. Well, would you look at the time. Whats the rush . Be happy. Be healthy. A horrifying accident in San Francisco. Woman in a wheelchair is hit by a muni streetcar and dragged down the street. Good evening everyone. Tonight that woman is fighting for her life. While another problem with muni tonight could cause problems for riders in the morning. We are live at the corner of market and church with both of these developing stories. Reporter man i underground service completely out of service tonight. Leaving thousands of passengers stranded and all blamed on a failed transformer. Comes on the very same night a woman in wheelchair struck by oncoming trolley at the muni stop at church and market. It was possibly dragged and pinne