The country exploring the american story as we take book to be an American History tv im the road. With the support of the local Cable Television provider, we visited only four cities in the last year. And over the next two hours, we will look and highlight from some of the stops. We begin our special feature in milwaukee. So this is the photograph of the lynching that occurred im august 7th, 1930, near indiana. James cameron was 16 at the time, was supposed to be the third person hanging from the tree. But he miraculously survived the lynching. His two friends abe and tommy, it was like 18 and 19 years old, they were killed that day. By mob. Between ten and 50000 angry white people. This was actually in North Central indiana. Join lynching took place. So you end up writing the book they called the time of the survivor story memoir of the memories of the surviving lynching. Actually started his life that when he was in jail. I was a mistrial that he was finally convicted and sentenced.
announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from buffalo, new york. good evening from buffalo. a still proud but deeply wounded community asking tonight, why us. why a teenager traveled hundreds of miles to this city, to this block, to this grocery store to allegedly seek out black people to kill today we learn the gun attack that killed ten and injured three may not have gone entirely as planned police believe the shooter, pumped up on false and racist conspiracy theories, intended to head down the street and shoot more people. thankfully he was stopped and arrested it came on the same weekend as a mass shooting at a southern california church, an attack on taiwanese church members being investigated tonight as a hate crime that was politically motivated. we ll have more on that in a few moments. let s begin here with the pain, remembrances, and fear in buffalo tonight, buffalo still struggling to come to terms with how someone could turn a s
I never thought i know. Knock on wood you. Know whats funny how crazy busy you were yesterday. Ill literally be running around like a crazy person this morning. Things are going off the wall with this forecast. All the sudden Winter Weather advisory, winter storm watch, not until tonight, but oh. So lets take a look, storm scan, very quiet. Clouds are starting to build, the chill in place, the ingredients are in short here. We will get through the knowledge or at this of the day without problems, expect the clouds to build, expect it will be cold, it is not until late tonight, that any Winter Weather advisory or winter storm watches start to take effect, it is specific from philly on south and east, were going to have those alerts taking effect. Well discuss that in much more detail as the show progresses but to get you out the door. If you plan to be out for the first half of the day, prepare for wintery chill. Currently 37 degrees at the airport, even colder than that in most locatio
Medford township. Following the arrest of long time pastor, on child in a unknown medical facility due to his failing health. Ive never seen anything like that before in my entire life. Strange siting high any sky captured on video. You saw was meteorite entering the earths atmosphere. One is down. Problem solved. Look what you made me do. cheers . Todays morning minute is sponsored by pen medicines abramson Cancer Center. The number one Cancer Center in the region. Get it, james cord on, yep, love that. Im going to guess, probably had never had a back up dancer like that. I give him credit for wearing that outfit, indeed. Katie . Is anybody else thinking of chris farley, anyone . Yes. Yes, when he was up against patrick waste any that skit . Was a chippendale ace dancer, wasnt he . Allegedly. Well if the comedian thing doesnt work out for james we know what he can fall back on. Hes too much. Oh, my goodness. All right, guys, this is an interesting one. Weve been talking about the poss
Katie and meisha keeping an eye on things this morning, getting us out the door this morning. Tgif. So today actually looking really good, which is compared to yesterday, katie, i know i was slammed. Were you like well i have an easy morning. It is almost reverse. Totally reversed, yes. Nothing is happening yet weather wise, all about the forecast, we call forecast, looking ahead, trying to figure out what will happen. It is the magic of being a weather prognosticator, drive yourself nuts about a storm track until 12 hours out. But this is turning into not a monster after storm, but definitely a very interesting situation here late tonight into tomorrow. Now now, rehoboth beach, one spot will look awfully different this same time tomorrow. We take you out here to the live neighborhood network, all calm, the winds is likes the chill in place, though, and when the storm system actually gets here, it is still essentially brushing the coast , but, it is starting to move further inland, we