From nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. If police hadnt acted when they did, theres a good chance we would have been coming on the air tonight to report the latest terrorist attack overseas. Instead police and investigators in belgium say suspected jihadists just back from syria were planning to launch largescale terrorist attacks on police facilities. The attacks were said to be imminent until the plot was busted up today. Just a week after the deaths of 17 people in paris. It is where we begin tonight our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel starts off our reporting. [ gunfire ] reporter this is what it sounded like today. Like a war. In the normally quiet belgium city of verviers. A neighbor filmed a counterterrorism raid that turn sbood a prolonged gun battle. It began Authorities Say when the suspects in the house opened fire. Two suspects were killed a third one has been arrested. Luckily during this interventi
Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. If police hadnt acted when they did, theres a good chance we would have been coming on the air tonight to report the latest terrorist attack overseas. Instead police and investigators in belgium say suspected jihadists just back from syria were planning to launch largescale terrorist attacks on police facilities. The attacks were said to be imminent until the plot was busted up today. Just a week after the deaths of 17 people in paris. It is where we begin tonight our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel starts off our reporting. [ gunfire ] reporter this is what it sounded like today. Like a war. In the normally quiet belgium city of verviers. A neighbor filmed a counterterrorism raid that turned into a prolonged gun battle. It began Authorities Say when the suspects in the house opened fire. Two suspects were killed, a third one has been arrested. Luckily during this intervention no policemen w
Report of light smoke at that station. This is a live picture near the scene. You can see firefighters are there in posi. Theyay they believe this was an issue with the arcing insulator. The insulator keeping the power on the third rail from coming into contact with another substance when t is an issue with the insuteorinsulator, is not uncommon see cf smoke or spark. That appears b situation r t o track. Now single tracking between boston clarendon declays 20 to 30 minutes on both lines as firefighters lo at the situation. Maintenance crues looking to make sure its not a lingering proble with further effects. Initially we saw a lot more firefighters. Nowust one fire truck but we are in contact with the Fire Department and will keep you posted as we get more information touthe hour. Thanks, richard. Traffic is getting back to normal, but crews are still cleaning up afternp a water main break wraeked havoc during rush hour. Megan mcgrath joins us live from the scene to tell us how repai
Are you glad you guys are on the ball i am glad you guys are on the ball. Somebody over here . [indiscernible conversations] announcer we are live in the lobby of the Renaissance Hotel in washington, d. C. A moment ago, you saw Clarence Page and the 2015 the 2015 gridiron president. We will not be able to go inside the dinner tonight. It is closed to cameras. But we will be bringing a guest arrivals over the next hour or so. President obama will be speaking tonight and two governors, scott walker in Terry Mcauliffe, will be speaking. President obama has attended the dinner three times during his tenure. Last time attending was in 2013. Last years guests included secretary of state john kerry. He was speaking on behalf of the Obama Administration at the Gridiron Club. Also last year, texas senator ted cruz and former Florida Governor Charlie Crist were in attendance at the dinner. Again, it is closed to cameras. Also, there is no tweeting or any other form of social media allowed during
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