11 million undocumented immigrants. Would that new strategy help win back minority voters or is it too late . Wild weather. Damaging tornadoes in the midwest. A new round of devastating flooding in the south. While in california, a raging Wildfire Forces new evacuations and now threatens the historic hearst castle. And expanding the family. Were getting a new puppy with a purpose raising a service dog for a deserving veteran. Our new friend is in that litter and youre about to meet him, today, monday, august 22nd, 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 monday morning. Our first day back all of us in studio 1a. Nothing better than walking in to that new puppy smell. Wait, what . I hug you and you get new puppy smell. Were so happy to have you guys back. Its boring around here without you. Yeah. [ speaking portuguese ] i brought you a little puppy. I had to gi
The little girl and how a familys 44 minutes of terror turned to triumph. It was definitely a remarkable outcome. And the final push. Brazils big home turf victory. Brazil strike olympic gold team usa winning gold on the court. History on the track, too. What no american has done before. And the star of these games about to take a final bow. The finish line now so close. Hey, good morning, everybody. Paula is off taking some muchdeserved vacation this morning. Delighted, though, to have cecilia vega on board this morning. Lets get right to our top story. The olympic swimmer ryan lochte now apologizing for that boozy and nowinfamous night in rio. Hes admitted exaggerating his story. Hes now saying sorry to the people of rio, to his teammates, and to all of those athletes whose victories in the games are now being overshadowed by this episode of latenight mischief. Matt gutman has been on the story from the very start. Matt, good morning. Reporter hey, good morning, cecilia and dan. Now,
Interstate 880. Theres a man on the 880 freeway. Reporter drivers called for help. Hes like in between the cars. Reporter before police could arrive, a car mowed him down. The driver called in. I was in the freeway and then someone just jumped right in front of my car. Hello . This would be akin to releasing a child from custody and not giving the childy to a parent. Reporter attorney walter heyns has filed the wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of his daughter christina who is back in college in Southern California. I interviewed her for my first report. What do you miss about your dad . Im going to cry. His laughter humor. I was definitely a daddys girl when i was younger and he was definitely my best friend. Reporter this sad chain of events started when vladimir wandered into the Jewish Community center in los gatos and they pressed a trespassing charge after a family friend told the judge about vladimirs alzheimers disease he dropped the charge in the interest of justice and ordered
Im kenny choi. Kpix 5s Roberta Gonzales live with the mobile weather lab in San Franciscos nob hill. Roberta, most of the bay feeling the effects of the wildfires. Reporter we have been feeling the effects and seeing the effects for the past couple of weeks but primarily its been affecting our inland areas but today, a whole different story. People woke up. They walked out their doors and they could smell the smoke anywhere from the bay through the peninsula into our inland areas. Take a look at the sky conditions right now in the city of San Francisco. Sure, we are the recipient of low clouds. But we also have some smoke and haze being entrained in the wind flow. Let me show you why. First of all, you have to imagine the soberanes fire that continues to burn out of control in the Monterey County area. Then combine that with the chimney fire in the San Luis Obispo area. The end result, the smoke is lifting from the south in a northerly direction clipping the santa clara valley, lifting
They are not ready to close the case between ryan lochte and his teammates. Why the swimmers may not have left their troubles behind in brazil. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning, school opens in miami, including the two areas where the zika virus has students have been given protective clothing. Mosquitoborne zika cases have been found in two neighborhoods in Miamidade County. Meanwhile, a u. S. Top official says the virus is likely to be a problem for a while. Brian webb is here in new york. Brian, good morning. Reporter good morning. A leading Health Official said he wouldnt be surprised if zika turns up in states like louisiana and texas next. Flooding and, of course, standing water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Health officials in Miamidade County distributed mosquito repellant over the weekend to parents sending their kids to school today in the newest zika zone. Make sur