Website with inspection information. Its a direct result of reports by nbc bay area and the center for investigative reporting. Stephen stock has our results. Is there any way we can see the licensed inspection information. Our investigation shed light on and ispection and safety verification system in california that had kept parents in the dark for years. Our investigation also uncovered little state oversight of daycares or the availability of simple Safety Inspection information on daycares for parents. So you dont have anything that we can like look at . No. The department of social Services Oversees nearly 4,000 daycares in california where 1. 1 million children go every day. We were wondering if you have your licensing inspection with that . We dont have that. So i have nothing to prove. Last year, state officials admitted the Current System of overseeing daycares was underfunded and anty equated. This was horrifying. Parents like denise ross demand action after our reporting if
From nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. For a storm wreaking so much havoc along the west coast tonight, the force behind it sounds almost harmless. But what forecasters call the Pineapple Express is serious business. Its a virtual river in the atmosphere hundreds of miles wide that is driving tropical rains from across the pacific into Northern California on up to western Washington State. Its triggered widespread flooding Power Outages, even shutting down a major highway. And tonight more rain is on the way. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer is outside seattle with details for us. Miguel good evening. Reporter lester good evening. Rivers across the region are surging tonight. There are flood watches in effects for counties in three different states. And tonight widespread damage is already done. 30 miles outside seattle a community at one point 30 inches under water. The town of brennan first hit hard by pounding rain and then by a riv