Decisions on how to handle the epidemic. What every family needs to know. Those stories, plus asleep at the wheel. Shocking new numbers on the growing dangers of drowsy driving. Philly fanatics. Millions of eagles fans set to flood the streets in a super bowl victory parade for the ages. And let the games begin. The Winter Olympics get under way overnight as the flag bearer for team usa is revealed. To actually be that person is insane. From the Opening Ceremony to the athletes to watch, weve got it all covered for you, today, thursday, february 8, 2018. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today. Thank you for joining us this thursday morning. The olympics. Todays the day. Today is the day. You know when you have a date circled on your calendar for years, this is it. February 8, the olympics start. Well be heading there later. We will. Well catch up on all of it in a bit. Lets start with th
Reporter from frigid to piercing cold. Siberian air wisconsin. 5 degrees in milwaukee. Make for a bitter cold night along the lakefront. Reporter this is even cold for wisconsin. Reporter this little spell is over well see more snow rolling in. You are right. This is cold for this time of year. The average 33 and a low of 21 5 is you are lownd thats the current temperature. Temperatures right now 5 in milwaukee, 4 in racine. Watertown down to 1 degree below zero. Its zero in beaver dam. We are 7 below zero in milwaukee. But there is a second part to the forecast. This storm pushing across Northern California will bring us snow for the weekend. Weekend. Wind chills make it below zero. Bundle up the kids for school. Its cold unl they see. Reporter freezing in it. Carole katie is live in the studio. Reporter bottom line, its not safe to be outdoors tonight. I was out there earlier check on how the cold is impacting people, pets and businesses. This biting cold is a welcomes boost for busi
Reporter from frigid to piercing cold. Siberian air wisconsin. 5 degrees in milwaukee. Make for a bitter cold night along the lakefront. Reporter this is even cold for wisconsin. Reporter this little spell is over well see more snow rolling in. You are right. This is cold for this time of year. The average 33 and a low of 21 5 is you are lownd thats the current temperature. Temperatures right now 5 in milwaukee, 4 in racine. Watertown down to 1 degree below zero. Its zero in beaver dam. We are 7 below zero in milwaukee. But there is a second part to the forecast. This storm pushing across Northern California will bring us snow for the weekend. Weekend. Wind chills make it below zero. Bundle up the kids for school. Its cold unl they see. Reporter freezing in it. Carole katie is live in the studio. Reporter bottom line, its not safe to be outdoors tonight. I was out there earlier check on how the cold is impacting people, pets and businesses. This biting cold is a welcomes boost for busi
Twentythree year old victim was shot four times including once to the neck and chest. Short time later died at temple hospital. So far no arrests have been made, also no word on motive. Turning now to the conditions outside, if you woke up in the last couple of hours, chances are you probably slept through some ugly wetter. Rain drenched roads made the commute difficult some areas even saw freezing rain. Lets check in with katie. Still looking little rough outside. It is, and even in some spots, guys, actually still have the potential for some of this rain to still freeze on contact, hour, thats specific to the poconos, most of the rest of us have had the chance to actually warm to up well above freezing. So even while it is still unsettled, youre not so much worried about it flicking up when the rain hits the surface. We start off by checking out where else to storm scan3. Three hour loop were looking at, even though looks like back edge to this, here is the thing, coming in essential
Whos throwing the punches, a Police Officer and a bystander and whos investigating and weather and news in 30 seconds. Right now at 10 00 heres a live look in the poke, most of our area saw rain as we take a look at your radar, theres something brewing to our west. It could, could bring snow. Thanks for joining us im iain page. How much can we expect, we turn to meteorologist kathy orr we have a ways to go, iain. First well see the rain moving up through the ap. Were talking about areas of fog and drizzle 31 in the poconos, philadelphia sitting at 41 and temperatures no the budging that much. The poconos threequarter of a mile visibility. Reading two and a half, fog will be an issue overnight, and even tomorrow. When we wake up, 41 in the city. 30 in the poconos, 38 in pottstown. 42 degrees in dover. As we look at the futurecast, clouds overnight tonight, another round of rain moving in. Heavy rain heavy at time. It next storm well time out the rain and the snow chance as we approach t