John lewis reveals his personal battle and vows to beat the disease as messages of support pour in. Those stories plus fatal crash the search for answers after a football trip turned tragic. Doorbell dangers. How the new devices may make you more vulnerable. And lebron james and Serena Williams crowned as athletes of the decade as we celebrate today, monday, december 30th, 2019 announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Thanks for joining us on this monday morning im Peter Alexander alongside my friend Sheinelle Jones one thing for sure, a lot of eyes are on the weather today. That is our top story today a brutal winter storm spreads snow, sleet and freezing rain from the Northern Plains across the upper midwest and into the northeast. Were going to get to dylans forecast in just a moment. First, Stephanie Gosk is tracking the Holiday Travel at laguardia this morning reporter good morning. New years eve revellers will be met with heavy rain and wind in
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and this is not the future. reporter: so how will we know if the initiative is effective? if there s less gun violence in 2020 than 2019. a look at the top stories at 5:30, if you hope to ride bart in the south bay soon, don t hold your breath. they still have work to do before they can bring the bart trains in. there s still no opening date, and officials say they won t have a timeline until march at the earliest. we learned 4wuhan evacuees that arrived at travis air force base today were taken to hospitals because they showed symptoms of the coronavirus. and the lunar new year parade is going on in san francisco as planned. health officials say no one in san francisco has been diagnosed with s,t ectly sa tat. the fired the onomy added 225,000 jobs, much higher than the estimates from wall street. the unemployment rate did climb to 3.6 percent. that s because about half a million people entered the work force last month, so more people were counted as unemployed
winter storm emergency. deadly tornadoes ripping through the south, destroying homes. pre-schoolers sheltering in the halls as flash flooding leaves neighborhoods under water. and now the new warning in the east, rain and wind gusts that could hit 65 miles per hour. 23 states on alert right now. abc news exclusive. the reality show doctor and his girlfriend accused of victimizing as many as a thousand women, charged with assaulting seven, now breaking their silence as the case against them is suddenly dropped. sign stealing scandal, the fired manager of the houston astros now speaking out for the first time. what he is saying about that tainted world series win. not my fault that i m out here getting loose and our oscars party is getting started with just two days to go to hollywood s biggest night. the surprises to watch out for, why the joker may make history. we re one-on-one with the stars right here on gma. good morning, america. we cannot wait for the