Big winners, powerball players set to flip a jackpot for more than half Million Dollars, leaving the rest of us with 564 million reasons to be bummed out today, thursday, february 12th, 2015. Narrator 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 on a thursday morning. So people people are shocked and saddened about bob simon. So many of us looked up to him as a squornlist. It is a terrible story. Our top story this morning. The tragic accident that has stunned our industry and people all across the country. Bob simon killed in a car crash right here in new york city. And this morning he is being remembered as one of the most respected people in this field. Willie is here with more on that. Willie, good morning to you. Had this was a gut punch when the news crossed. Bob simon admired by those who only knew his work. Some say he may have been commuting home last night. A tragic end to
Hey wood without proper plates. The driver ran away. The passenger hopped in the drivers seat and took off north toward oakland. The van crashed into a center divide. The driver was arrested. It is unclear how many were in the van, but we are told they were all taken to the hospital. The driver who ran away is on the loose. Across the bay, Oakland Police officers stopped an armed man at a b. A. R. T. Station. Oakland police got a report of a man walking across carrying a gun. He ran downstairs in the b. A. R. T. Station. B. A. R. T. Service was delayed for 15 minutes while this was going on. The chronicle said the man refused to surrender. Police fired bean bags at him. Police are trying to figure out what happened before four members were shot in a modesto home. Three members of a family were killed in what appears to be a murder suicide. The report that the shooter is among the dead. A fourth victim taken to the hospital in critical condition. East palo alto Police Officers narrowly
Millions. In the northwest, one man sandwiched between two semis survived. Pennsylvania a crash involving up to 50 vehicles. The secret Service Investigating multiple shots near the home of Vice President biden over the weekend. Foreign ministers meet in brussels. Oklahoma city wildfires. More than 2,000 acres, destroying several buildings. Caught seattles going to the super bowl relentless fight over and over again. And a touchdown. Unstoppable. I have one thing to say. Were on to seattle smoke caused a delta flight to turn back and make an Emergency Landing in atlanta. Emergency smoke. Pga golfer Robert Allenby lucky to about alive. The coast guard and United States marine corps. Saved two people and a dog when their saleboat ran agrond. All that matters. Stars in the movie selma marched in alabama in honor of Martin Luther king jr. Day. Again we will march across that bridge hand in hand heart to heart, until the glory comes. On cbs this morning. When you have the 12s behind us, the
This morning, another dangerous day. A deadly ice storm slams millions. In pennsylvania crash involving up to 50 vehicles. In the northwest, one man sandwiched between two semis survived. The secret Service Investigating several shots fired near the home of the Vice President this weekend. Foreign ministers meet in brussels to discuss antiterrorism methods. In Oklahoma City wildfires destroyed several acres and 2,000 buildings. Seattle is going to the super bowl. And a touchdown. Unstoppable i only have one thing to say. Were on to seattle. Smoke caused a delta flight to circle back and make an Emergency Landing in atlanta. Yeah hes got some good smoke coming out now. Pga golfer Roger Allenby says hes lucky to be alive. The coast guard saved two people and a dog when their sailboat ran aground. And all that matters. Stars of selma marched in honor of Martin Luther king day. Again, well march across that bridge hand in hand heart to heart until the glory comes. On cbs this morning. When
Welcome to today on a friday morning. Its a busy one. Matt has the day off. Carson daly is here. 48 hours after that terror attack in paris, there is a massive operation under way to capture the brothers involved in that massacre. In a small town northeast of paris, very near charles de gualle airport as well. We have two reports to get to Nbcs Lester Holt in paris. We want to start with nbcs bill neely at the scene. Bill what can you tell us . Reporter good morning, savannah. After the massacre and the manhunt now, the siege about five hours ago, the two suspects in that massacre the kouachi brothers were chased to an Industrial Area a few hundred yards from here. They are holding one hostage and totally surrounded by literally hundreds of french antiterrorist police and s. W. A. T. Teams who are moving closer and closer to that building. There is a Hostage Negotiator who has made contact with the two brothers and a french lawmaker says they told police we want to Police Moving around