Making a splash. Michael phelps shows up at a College Basketball game to try and distract a free throw shooter. Did the speedo do the trick . Today, friday, january 29th, 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. Im Savannah Guthrie alongside willie geist, in for matt this morning. My last button on the tv was used a lot last night. Well see if this paid off for donald trump. Donald trump going through on his promise to skip last nights president ial debate, but his often. At his own to ventevent, trump admitted over with voters. We have peter alexander. Good morning. Good morning. I think you hit it on the head right there. It was compelling counterpro counterprogramming. It was also a big risk for donald trump. On stage, he said he didnt want to be at his own event, that he likes debates. But without him, the Republican Debate took on a deci
Falling and we will keep it in the forecast through the morning commute and a few scattered showers by noon and 60 and mostly clouds by 4 00 lowtomid 60s and a dry evening mid50s to low 60s. Sometimes we have to be the bearer of bad news but folks need to know it is slick and dangerous. I am thinking about the earthquake and that is frightening. Walnut creek southbound 680 is looking busy and northbound too, but we are still expensing wet conditions and the san mateo bridge is an area where we do have wet conditions. When you get across the peninsula, that is where the troubling is we do have one accident near sfo involving an overturned vehicle and other vehicles that have slid off the road ways with vehicles ahead. We start with breaking news great San Franciscos Mission district. Right now firefighters are on the scene of a twoalarm fire and Amy Hollyfield just got to the scene and joins us from 24th and treat. I have the fire chief here to give us the latest information. Let me bri
They were able to bring the girl down the stairs and out the entrance and then they brought mom and dad out the back door. Now, cpr was performed on three of the family members. This family is from yemen. The fathers name is mohammed shi shiebi. He also owns a liquor store before. They have had this store for like 20 years, so they brought their family. They have more family. Im glad theyre not there, all of them, you know. Reporter now the department of Building Inspections has visited the store in october, 2014 because there was a complaint filed for using that commercial space for residential use. Now, documents prove that inspectors tried to enter the premises three times and were denied access. This morning when firefighters arrived, they confirmed those reports. We discovered multiple beds and makeshift beds in there, but there were two people that were actually in a room. Reporter now after cutting through two pad locks, they found two people inside. They were not injured and th
You can see some of the light rain falling with amendments up to. 04, enough for a few puddles especially the low areas and where people drive like on the embarcadero and in San Francisco. It look like a river when it rains. The steady rain new is moving through the heart of the east bay and into the south bay and here is a look at san jose, 101 and 880. You can see the light rain falling. The 12 hour day planner, light rain through the morning, and temperatures are mild and lowtomid 50s and by anyone we have a chance of scattered showers and 60. It will be mostly cloudy by 4 00, lowtomid 60 and dry by the evening hours. We mid50s to low 60. Right new is the best chance of any time of rain but it will be light. Causing any problems, leyla . Go have a serious action that accident that cleared. Matt will have the details. It is quiet walnut creek southbound 680 with traveling in the southbound direction moving along without problems and northbound is clear and light. Another look at san
Movement of the armies to cover a lot of ground. There are several bottles only way. By the time the armies battles on the way. By the time the army gets to appomattox they have been in constant contact. When they arrived at the courthouse, there is a final battle on the day of the surrender because nobody knew there would be a surrender that day on the morning of april. April 9. Here we have sailors creek, the largest battle of the campaign with eight thousand confederate 8000 confederate soldiers captured on one day. As the army of Northern Virginia drifts into the courthouse, the Union Cavalry under general custer has gotten in front of the Confederate Army, blocking the road they intend to use. The goal all along for robert ulees to get robert lee is to get the army down. Lee cap makes the terms to the south because union forces keep blocking the way but the union armies cant make the turn to the south because union forces keep blocking the way. This map shows the final battle whic