The heat and humidity comes back up a little bit today. It backed down briefly today. But still a hot one. We have the heat advisory northeast sections of new jersey, down the coastline and the five boroughs including the city of course. Feelslike temperatures could reach mid and upper 90s. The Bigger Picture shows, more significant line of showers to the west. Eval and this evening. Look for another hazy warm humid day. High temperature close to the 90degree mark. Say good morning to lauren scala. Good morning everyone. You can see all green on the maps. We do have accidents on the roads this morning. Glenn glen cove road and you can see minor delays through ilt, that shuts down two lanes. Theres a vehicle fire there. More weather and traffic on the 4s. Thanks, so much lauren. Its 4 32 right now. The man who police say killed a local iman is preparing to face a judge. Oscar more he will was charged last night. Katherine creag is in queens with more. Reporter good morning to you, darle
East 198th street. Tracie strahan is there right now. Tracie, i know police are trying to sort this out and get ready to present more information. Reporter thats right, michael. We received a briefing off camera. That 30yearold suspect was able to let off 15 rounds after grabbing that Police Officers gun in one fell swoop out of his holster. One of those bullets struck that 49yearold bodega clerk. I want to show all of this that happened. About 1 08 this morning, according to police, there was a 30yearold suspect that went into one bodega to beg for money or an item. He was kicked out by the store owner or clerk. He then went into a bodega across the street and continued to do the same. That 49yearold store clerk from the previous store tried to alert the people inside about the suspect. But then he just lost control. A struggle that was caught on videotape. They tried to get control of him. That is when two officers from the 52nd precinct came inside and that suspect, 30yearold man gr
2016. The u. S. Women win gold in the 4x2. That was beautiful. Thats a gold medal for kirsten armstrong. Announcer this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from Rio De Janeiro, brazil, and savanh good morning, everyone. Welcome to a special split edition of today. Im matt lauer along with hoda kotb. Savannah is in new york. We refuse to do a show without Medal Winners. Look at who we have today. That is Alison Schmidt part of that gold medal relay team in is alongside her. Michael hickson and sam dorman took silver in synchronized diving and well ask what it is like to compete in what is a big story here. The green water in the pool. Its so much fun to watch athletes and the crowd get to hang out a little bit. By the way, their parents are all hanging out over here by the way, you know who else is joining us on the beach this morning . Its going to feel a little bit like tennessee because the band perry is coming down here to rio and theyll put on a
Showers out to the west of us. No big problems from the rain through the morning hours. A quick look at one of those storm reports, this is out at mattituck, officially an ef0 tornado in mattituck. Today, nothing severe. But any one particular storm could get nasty. 87 by what are we watching on the morning commute . Not much out there just some road work. Route 17, all lanes are shut down between midland avenue an century road. Thats something to keep in mind. On the cross bronx expressway, road work in both directions. Eastbound two lanes are shut down by webster avenue. Westbound out by the bronx river more weather and traffic on the 4s. Right now the man who scaled 21 flights of trump tower is in the hospital. Were learning more about who he is and the message he had for donald trump. Today in new yorks Katherine Creag has the latest on the high rise drama that lasted for hours. Once you arrive at trump tower, the first thing you notice are Police Officers and security personnel. A
Copacabana beach today, wednesday, august 17th, 2016. Dont know if ive seen him do quite that good ever and that may there and then have been the gold medal jump. That one just about perfect announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, a guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to a special splitedition of today. [ cheers and applause ] hoda, were here to covering the olympics, so its all about the athletes. Were going to be talking about a lot of medalists this morning, but with we could give out an olympic gold medal for sportsmanship and supporting team usa, the guy standing down he flew all the way from los angeles here to surprise the final five. Hes been watching simone biles tweet. He was keeping up with all of it. He said, what am i doing at home . He got on a plane. There was a lot of cloak and dagger. Were going to show you the epic surprise in a little bit. W