Has cancer. Good evening everyone, im natasha brown. Thanks so much for joining us. The boscov family name, it has graced the side of Department Stores throughout the eastern United States for generations. Eyewitness News Reporter alexandria hoff paid a visit to reading pennsylvania today where the first boscovs store opened up in the early 19 hundreds. Reporter Albert Boscov liked his circular ads big and sometimes whimsical. Its one of the first ways he got his family store on the map and grew it employing over 7,000. Lease sap was one of those employees. He knew everyone. He walked around and that is the type of man he is. Reporter albert known as albie passed away days after announcing his battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 87. That news brought o her to teams. The story of the nations longest running family owned Department Store begins with solomon boscov a russian jewish immigrant who arrived to the u. S. In 1911 attempting unsuccessfully to sell lemons. A peddler with just o
Wind gusts 32 Miles Per Hour in the district. 28 degrees leesburg. 38mileperhour wind gusts in camp springs but keep in mind the winds are going to get higher as we go through the day today. Gusts near 60mileperhour possible this afternoon. This is damage to trees and power lines like weve already been seeing. Crystal clear skies out here. I can see the moon bright and clear so its going to be a dry day, but other than that, the wind going to be the main concern which is we have a weather alert day speaking of the wind and the wind causing some driving problems this morning. Taking a look right now at a couple of problems around town. Lots of downed trees, lots of downed wires. We have the full list for you. Were tweeting constantly from first 4 traffic. Well have a live report in just a minute. Downed wires with all lanes blocked. As we look up here top of the beltway, some of our main roads are just fine. Most ofur northbound blocked and southbound now open. All right. Thank you. Its
Badly flooded this week. But first we go to kron4s Lydia Pantazes is live in one of the hardest hit areas. The rock springs neighborhood. Where people were temporarily allowed to return home. If you take a look behind me you can see crews working. They are expected to be out here several more hours. Heres a look at the muddy mess left behind by the flooding. Heres what crews have been doing. Earlier today they pumped the remainder of the water from this neighborhood. Then they started to Pressure Washing the streets. One of the reasons its so important to wash down the street is because all the contamination. We talked to people allowed to go back in their homes. They told me theyre not getting enough info about when they can return. If thats even possible. Henry nguyen lives in flooded area im just trying to go inside and grab as much as i can right now because i dont know when theyre going to let us go back in and grab the rest of our belongings. Long nguyen lives in flooded area i w
Whether new emails emerged may contain classified information. The fbi said in july that the investigation was finished. This raises the possibility of the fbi reopening criminal investigation involving clinton days before the election although it is not clear if that will happen. Clintons campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Well keep you posted. Crews are trying to rescue an injured hiker in clear creek county. Chief wiol 20 year old woman suffered serious head injuries. We dont know yet how she got the injury. A medical helicopter has been called. We will update you with more information as soon as we get it. Good news, a colorado man is nearly 10 million richer today. Right now he is just going by his first name, greg. He won a 9. 9 million jackpot. He lives with his 80 year old seven11 store. Actually he got two because the first check was missing a zero. They corrected it though. Whats next . Hopefully wont change me but it changes my circumstances altho
For her alleged kidnappers. And, best in show. 2,000 dogs. Their harried handlers and a whole lot of hoopla. Well, there you have it. 2016 winner, best in show, the greyhound. But there can be only one winner of the 2016 National Dog Show. And gia, the greyhound, is gracing us with her presence today, friday, november 25th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this friday morning. Im willie geist. Im tamron hall. Matt and savannah are taking time off with their family. We want to talk about some very sad news. The passing of Florence Henderson. Everybody knows her as carol brady. The today show family got to know her a little better. She was best known as the mom as the brady bunch. She died of Heart Failure at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in los angeles on thursday where she was surrounded by her loved ones. Reporter she was known as americs mom. Carol brady. Heres the story of a