Were live at the white house. Surprise loss. Chris cornell, a driving force in grunge rock, dies unexpectedly. Black hole sun wont you come the soundgarden lead singers death following a concert in detroit. His family and fans shocked. An investigation underway. And concussion controversy. Nfl star tom brady facing serious questions this morning after this revelation from his wife giselle bundchin. He had a concussion last year. He has concussions. But the nfl has no record of them. Did the patriots quarterback hide injuries to stay on the field . The nfl saying it wants answers today, thursday, may 18th, 2017. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today. 7 00 on the west coast on a thursday morning. Savannah will join us in just a couple of minutes, but we want to start with this breaking news. Roger ailes, the man who started fox news and then built it into a lucrative powerhouse b
New jersey tonight. A little boy playing with a gun shoots his fouryearold brother in the head at their home in east orange. Now police want to know how that small child got his hand on a gun. News4s Michael George joins us live just down the block from where this happened. Michael . Reporter rob, as we speak, that fouryearold is in emergency surgery. Investigators believe the gun belonged to his mother, and she was at home at the time, but somehow the gun ended up in the hands of her sixyearold son. Authorities say a sixyearold playing with a gun accidentally shot his fouryearold brother. Thats very tragic because its a child. He hasnt begun to live. He doesnt even know what life is all about. Reporter neighbors told us they saw a Large Police Presence here around 11 00 in the morning. The fouryearold was rushed to the hospital and is in very serious condition. Many neighbors now have questions about what was going on inside this home. Perhaps its an accidental why was the gun in the
Chris will be enjoying a few weeks off with his lovely bride. Congratulations to chris sowers and his lovely bride lowery who were there late last night. I saw chris he had dance moves on the floor. I guess tonight on fyi philly well find out why, because he and lowery took lessons. It was the best dance in the wedding. It was great fun being there celebrating with everyone. Its not a bad weekend to enjoy the after glow of the wedding. We have bright sunshine over the horizon. Wewe had cloud cover early this morning. We told you it would break up and move out of hoar and it move out of here. And it has. Humidity levels which were noticeable are in the process of coming down. 72 in philadelphia. 72 in allentown. 71 in millville. Dewpoint, 63 in philadelphia at this hour which means its slightly humid. If you get out there and start a workout or work in the yard youll feel the humidity just a tad, but the numbers will go down and it will be less humid as we go through the day. Great day
Regain the good in their community. Weve trained 80 people to be a part of Schuylkill River trail watch. The Schuylkill River trail watch is officially launched. 80 approachable faces Police Officers runners, walkers, bikers, volunteers, cruising the path monitoring activity and reporting any potential safety issues on the trail, day and night. Part of being a Strong Community is actually volunteer your time. Runners, walkers, all realize theyre a part of the same community on the trail. The citizens are part of what makes the city great and so working together getting to know who else is out there on the trail can make a big difference. Reporter trail watch is the latest in series of safety enhancements. Other improvements along the trail include working lights an new geo coding system if you call police and tell them which mile marker youre at they will know exactly where you are. That makes me feel really good more because its the Community Coming together and protecting our park, a