Rescued tell their harrowing tale. Surviving major storms to shark attacks. They taunted us. When they decided they wanted to attack, it was extremely calculated. This morning, the interview youll only see here. All that, plus weekend washout. The powerful storm set to impact tens of millions. Shocking new details on the claims of the california mother who claims she was held captive for weeks. And a highspeed chase, ends in this chaotic crash. And you wont believe who was behind the wheel today, friday, october 27th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody. Good morning. Thank you so much for joining us on a friday morning. Matt has the day off. Got willie pitching in. Good to be with you, savannah. History buffs having a field day with some, not all, but some of the Jfk Assassination files. Well go through some of those. Lets start with the breaking news in the north korean crisis. The regime th
More than close to 400 acres. We broke for more details on the arrest of this person and the Sheriffs Office tells us we have to wait for a News Conference in about 30 minutes behind me here at headquarters scheduled for 11 30. The first people who responded to the fire back on october 16th knew immediately something wasnt right, that the fire was suspicious. The bear fire forced the evacuation of 150 people, destroyed six structures, injured several firefighters who had to battle the flames in what was very steep terrain, was not fully contained until around 5 30 last night. Again, ten days after it started. This News Conference is going to be taking place behind me as i mentioned at 11 30. We will be streaming it live on our website, nbcbayarea. Com. Reporting live here in santa cruz, bob redell, nbc bay area news. And for weeks the devastation from the north bay wildfires kept thousands of students from school. Today for the first time many of those students in Sonoma County returne
Coy. Hes in the county jail being held on 800,000 bail. He is charged with arson causing utterly andrew lee and burglary. Investigators say an argument between him and three other men led marlon coy to start the fire. That fire grew into the bear fire which was officially named on october 16. At its height the fire grew to 391 acres, destroyed two homes, four out structures, 17 cars and forcing 150 residents to evacuate. 13 firefighters were injured fighting the bear fire. Rarely have i seen a more reckless action than those committed by this depraved man. If not for the heroic efforts by first responders, he could easily be facing murder charges today. Reporter coil will be arraigned either monday or tuesday of next week. Investigators say they are looking into this case and more charges could be pending. We will have more on this later this afternoon. A teenager under arrest for posting as a Police Officer in san leandro. Christien kafton explains how authorities track down the alleg
The bear fire started and who started it. The suspect, 54yearold marlon coy, is charged with several crimes in connection to the october 16 blaze, including arson. Our jesse gary is live with the latest op the case. Jesse . Reporter guys, good afternoon to you. During our fox it coverage with the fires, we told you of a man who was ayered for looting the homes of evacuees. Now police say that same man intentionally set the bear fire, costing some residents their homes. Reporter the suspect wanted for sparking the bear fire was never far away. He was quickly determined to be american of interest in our investigation. Reporter marlon bael coy is charged with arson causing Great Bodily Injury and burglariy for looting his neighbors homes. You his victims were at a loss to describe how they felt without using profanity. This is about as low as you can get. Reporter the fire torched trees, burnt brush, and burnt cars are all that remain. Reporter there were constant problems with this prope
Lets show you the video of the way it looked out here. There were two immediate concerns. Four fire crews, the first concern was the intensity of the fire burning cars and other vehicles in the backyard of this property. And unfortunately burning cars mean Petroleum Products and chemicals a toxic mix. The safety of residents next door was the second concern. Neighbors went door to take are door to make sure people were not home. One of the neighbors tells us the owner of the property that went up in flames is out of the country. It happened all in a matter of maybe 15 minutes, the explosion. It started out with some smoke. Then a first explosion. And then flames into the trees ob onto to the house and started shooting embers into the house next door. Reporter when we arrived we could hear some popping of what firefighters say may have been propane tanks. Fire crews were able to contain the fire to one single property. But embers did reach nearby homes and flames damaged fences at adjac