Spring. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening as we come on the air tonight, it is already saturday morning in north korea and the day of that countrys most important holiday and that has american officials on edge braced for a possible military show of force from kim jong un. Increasing signs north corkorea is coupled with series of strong statements from the white house and ping yang and a volatile home to hundreds of thousands of americans. We get the latest from nbcs andrea mitchell. Reporter tonight all eyes on north korea, kim jong un on stage, applauded by thousands on the eve of a anniversary often used for provocative military action. The birthday of the regimes founder, his grandfather. He may mark the holiday with a missile test or worse, his sixth nuclear test. Today a top ate to the north korean dictator lashing out at the u. S. Accusing President Trump of pushing the w
Lesson in an annual life of in an annual life of spring. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening as we come on the air tonight, it is already saturday morning in north korea and the day of that countrys most important holiday and that has american officials on edge braced for a possible military show of force from kim jongun. Increasing signs north korea is coupled with series of strong statements from the white house and ping yang and a volatile home to hundreds of thousands of americans. We get the latest from nbcs andrea mitchell. Reporter tonight all eyes on north korea, kim jongun on stage, applauded by thousands on the eve of a anniversary often military action. The birthday of the regimes founder, his grandfather. U. S. Officials say he may mark the holiday with a missile test or worse, his sixth nuclear test. Today a top aid to the north korean dictator lashing out at the u. S
If you are getting on your way, good shape on the roadways. Things are moving nicely across the freeway system. Dry pavement and light volume out there. Travel times. No crashes to report. I will check again before launching. Back to you. Ben wisn 12 news time is developments in the case made worldfamous by the Netflix Documentary making a murderer. Brendan dassey could become a free man today or tomorrow. Melinda right now, were awaiting a decision on whether the 27yearold should be released from prison. Hes currently being held at the columbia correctional facility in portage. That is where we find tim elliott live there this morning. What is the latest, tim . Tim we are playing a waiting going to happen next, we have the Media Outlets camped outside of the Columbia Correctional Institution right now waiting to see whether or not brendan will be released from prison by the end of the week. Now dassey is 27 years old but he was 16 at the time of the crime. He was convicted of helping
Shouting and running. And then bang bang bang, bang bang, bang. You know, four or five shots. David millers window faces the street where a man with a knife was shot and killed by plain clothes officers. I saw a body over here on the street. A person being detained by the police next to the tree. The 911 call came around 9 45 last night. Here at fulsome between 24th and 25th streets. Police say the suspect armed with a long kitchen knife was threatening a man. He later told police the suspect was trying to steal his bicycle. Coincidentally, two plane cloiths officers were driving by at the time. Police say they shot the suspect after he advanced toward them refusing orders to drop his knife. The officers drew their weapons, demanded for the man to drop his knife. He refused. We have several witnesses that heard this. The shooting was big news in this busy Mission District neighborhood. I dont think they should be killing anybody, and i dont think people should be stealing peoples bicyc
Case on the east coast, so Christina Coleman has been tracking this outbreak from the very beginning and she joins us live. Hi, kristin, well, the World Health Organizations latest number show 1700 new cases of coronavirus globally within the past 24 hours and federal officials are preparing for more people to get sick here in the u. S. So today more than 15,000 test kits are being sent out to Health Departments across the u. S. Test for the virus, this comes after problems with one of the three components of an initial test that was sent out is that states and complaints that some places like california simply didnt have enough tests to adequately handle a possible growing number of cases. Rhode island is now reporting its first presumptive positive case of coronavirus. This in addition to new cases in illinois and in Santa Clara County. Here in california the Santa Clara County case is the countys fourth case and the woman infected is direct contact of case officials announced on fri