A water main leaked and there was a gas leak to contend with. The danger for the gas leak is over but im told that main, that water main simply sprung a leak causing water to flood the street. The road buckled. They have now rerouted the water but businesses are being affected because customers cant get near lillys kitchen and the uhaul. It made for a tough day because customers cant get close because all the roads nearby are closed. They are not able to get here. Not able to get her so difficult . It is. Oh, yeah, the street is no traffic or anything. People are calling in asking how to get here and stuff. Can they get here . What are you telling them . I dont know what to tell them. I dont know what is going on down there. Reporter here is the good news, half the hole is filled in. I am told this should be fixed they didnt fix the leak. They simply rerouted the water. Again, this intersection on river street should open, they hope by 8 00 p. M. Tonight. Kate merrill, wbz news. A lot
Dangerous. And dog napping. A canine caper caught on camera has a little dog is stolen under her owners noses. But the tale has a happy ending. January 17th 2015 from nbc news this is today with lester holt and erica hill were live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a sad morning. Im leather holt. Erica and dillon are enjoying the day off. Right near the top, you can see daylight. Finally we ore on the way up. Finally. Its the little things. A little hint of sun. Anyway want to begin with our top story. Mitt romney making a run for the white house again. More fuel has been added to the fire after a speech he made last night during a Republican National committee meeting. Chris ten welker has more for us. Reporter mitt romney didnt say outright that he plans to run but he sounded a lot like a candidate when he spoke in california last night mapping out a platform. But hes missing a key ingredient for a third president ial bid. Broad support within his
And dognapping. A canine caper as a dog is stolen from under her owners noses, but this tale has a happy ending. Well share it with you today, january 17th, 2015. Good morning. Welcome to today on a saturday morning. Im lester holt. Im sheinelle jones. Erica and dylan have the weekend off. The most important shot was in the top. You could see daylight. We are finally on the way up. Finally. Its cold. Its the little things. A little hint of sun. Well take it. Want to begin with our top story. Mitt romney making a run for the white house again. The question lingering. For fuel added to the fire after a speech last night during a Republican National committee meeting. Nbcs White House Correspondent Kristen Welker has more for us. Reporter good morningment mitt romney didnt say outright he plans to run. He sounded a lot leek a candidate when he spoke in california last night, mapping out a platform and criticizing the democrats current favorite Hillary Clinton. Hes missing a key ingredient
Civilians during the gaza war last year also ahead. Im Scott Heidler in vietnam, the country celebrating re reunification and 40 years since the war. We look at how the future generation view the future time is running out to find survivors of nepals deadly earthquake. More than 4,000 are girmed dead. Rescuers are trying to find 30 people in this collapsed building in kathmandu. Several aftershocks rocked the country in the magnitude 7. 8 quake and people are trying to leave any way they can. The United Nations pledged 15 million from its Emergency Response fund to help victims. The u. K. Joined hundreds of countries, and aid has begun to arrive. People are frustrated that its not getting to them fast enough. Our correspondent Andrew Simmonds begins coverage from the outskirts of kathmandu. Reporter they are fighting over sheets of plastic. Anything representing shelter are in short supply. Crowds are homeless or refusing to return to houses for near of another earthquake. This is wher
Remarks live when they happen. Now, this comes as the house is expected to vote later this afternoon on a bill that would send 2,000 relief payments to Many Americans, one day after President Trump signed a pandemic aid bill that included 600 payments to those americans, which the president and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer say are not enough. This bill is not sufficient. Its emergency, but its not enough. And one place its not enough is relief to people. We need that money. People are desperate. They need the help. Now, the United States took only a week, one week, to reach another million cases in december, the deadliest month for the virus yet. In all, more than 101,000 americans have lost their lives since election day in early november, bringing the total to more than 334,000 since the pandemic began nearly one year ago. Were going to begin with that fight over relief on capitol hill. Joining us now, nbc news political reporter monica alba, traveling with the president in