on a bus in jerusalem. a family from new york now hospitalized heartbreak on top of heartbreak. a driver plows into a fundraiser for a family that in a fire ten days ago and salman rushdie now awake and speaking what the author s family is saying about his recovery this is nbc announcer: this is nbc nightly news with kate snow good evening. i m hallie jackson in for kate as we come on the air tonight, a new warning serving as a vivid illustration of a divided nation on edge with the fbi in a new bulletin describing a spike in threats against law enforcement. ever since that search of former president trump s mar-a-lago home on monday now we re seeing stepped-up security for officials around the country and a growing sense of unease about what could happen next if this violent talk keeps escalating our senior white house correspondent kelly o donnell starts us off tonight. reporter: tonight, an alarming new warning sent to law enforcement about their own safety vo
receive around the clock security as the department of homeland security warns of murder threats escalating. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. it is thursday, may 19th. and shortly, the 18-year-old suspect in the racist attack on a buffalo supermarket is due to appear in court after pleading not guilty to first degree murder. we re also learning this morning that a 911 dispatcher has been placed on administrative leave for what officials describe as a, quote, completely inappropriate response to a whispering caller during the mass shooting that left ten people dead. we re hearing stories from those who survived the massacre, including one hero who risked his life to save co-workers and customers. he spoke with cnn s shimon prokupecz. shimon joins us live from buffalo. it is an incredibly moving story, shimon. reporter: it is. what a remarkable man, jerome bridges, he works at the store, describing to us and really just great detail, a
survivalists, to become survivalists, they get the power at that point. frank, late last week we also saw dhs and the fbi issue a new homeland security bulletin specifically warning communities, jewish communities and lgbtq plus communities that there was a heightened threat level against them. what questions will the fbi be asking in those areas? so you re right to link these two things, the bulletin and then this event, because you know, bulletins don t come out of thin air. right? it s intelligence driven. and so there s chatter out there that drove this bulletin. analysts aren t going hey-i think tuesday we should release something about the threat of severe weather. no. there s a forecast happening, right? so let s see what happens with regard to fbi now going to dhs and their own analysts talking to each other and saying yeah, now anything in that chatter that looks like north carolina, that looks like the drag show in north carolina.
festival in santa clara. kids of all ages from the bay came and took part. the highlight was seeing the silicon valley strikers by the hollywood master blasters. the strikers are defending champions in the minor league. they defended the title. tonight, the spike in threats to federal law enforcement after the search of former president trump s home a new fbi homeland security bulletin warning of growing threats of violence against agents and their families the fbi and secret service now beefing up security at their offices as mr. trump rails against the fbi today. a man crashes his car into barricades on capitol hill, then pulls out a gun. he took out a handgun, began firing that gun indiscriminately what we re learning now about the person behind the wheel the terror attack overseas that hurt five americans. a shooter opening fire