White shocker, the snowboarder makes the stunning announcement one day before the competition is set to begin. Well tell you what it is today, wednesday, february 5th, 2014. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today countdown to the olympic winter games with matt lauer, live from olympic park in sochi, russia, and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer in olympic park in sochi. Matt, good morning to you, im Savannah Guthrie here in studio 1a. And dont make us wait any longer. What are we hearing from shaun white this morning . We have just received a statement from shaun white, hes giving to us first. And heres what he says, after much deliberation with my team, ive made the decision to focus solely on trying to bring home the Third Straight gold medal in halfpipe for team usa. The difficult decision to forego slopestyle is not one i take lightly. As i know how much effort everyone has
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At least you can find him in the snow. I take bambino and its over. Youll never find him. Its like camo. I brought louis in this morning. Hes like an ice belly, chunks hanging off his belly. Why do we live here . There are Power Outages all over. Theres a salt shortage. Everything is crashing down. People are going to have to drink margaritas without salt. Look at this. We could point out, Rockefeller Center looks like it doesnt ever snow here because theres clean up. That shows how bad it is if they have snow on the streets. I think they catch the snowflakes as theyre drifting down here so no e slips. Its true. We are expecting wait until sunday. Could be a classic noreaster with several feet of snow. They kept saying three inches or three feet. Who knows . Lets talk about bieber for just a minute. Oh lord. We have new details. Jeff broke the story this morning. We told you Justin Bieber was a board a private plane with friends and his dad coming in for the super bowl. The Law Enforce
Over. Theres a salt shortage. Everything is crashing down. People are going to have to drink margaritas without salt. Look at this. We could point out, Rockefeller Center looks like it doesnt ever snow here because theres clean up. That shows how bad it is if they have snow on the streets. I think they catch the snowflakes as theyre drifting down here so no one slips. Its true. We are expecting wait until sunday. Could be a classic noreaster with several feet of snow. They kept saying three inches or three feet. Who knows . Lets talk about bieber for just a minute. Oh lord. We have new details. Jeff broke the story this morning. We told you Justin Bieber was a board a private plane with friends and his dad coming in for the super bowl. The Law Enforcement sources smelled what smelled like marijuana. Of course some police reports, official reports, they said bieber and company was warned on the plane to stop smoking marijuana because the captain im sure was worried about getting high. T
San francisco moves on. 49ers pull off a thrilling lastsecond victory in the bitter cold in green bay. They now have carolina on their mindings. Mornings on 2 starts now. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Our top story a deadly stabbing in San Francisco. These are live pictures from Market Street and octavia. You can see police tape and officers on the scene. Ktvu was first on the scene at 4 30 this morning. Well have another live report coming up. Good morning. Im tori campbell. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets check weather and traffic. Steve, a little different today . More high clouds today. Thats for sure. Mostly cloudy. Should be a nice sunrise. Temperatures way above average over the weekend. They will still be above today but will settle in to near average by tuesday and wednesday. We had the offshore push and that sent temperatures up, up, up. A lot of record highs since january 1st. 30s, 40s to 50. Everything continues to be in the middle of the country. Windchill advi