From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. The organization that is hellbent on terrorizing the civilized world is tonight claiming another victim, a Young American woman, a 26yearold from arizona. Until today they have not named her. We have not named her in keeping with her familys wishes, but her family has now given us the permission to identify their daughter Kayla Mueller. Isis is claiming she was killed in an air strike by the Jordanian Air force. Striking isis targets in retaliation for that Jordanian Air force pilot who was killed by isis. This is an awful turn of events today, potentially tragic for a Young American woman and her family. We have it covered for you here tonight. Richard engel is standing by to talk to us from iraq. But first we begin with nbcs Andrea Mitchell in washington. Andrea, good evening. Reporter good evening, brian. U. S. And jordanian officials are cautioning tonight against those isis cl
Now jackson is known for something else. Assault suspect. He really pulled me like this. He hold me like this. He say he going to kill me. He do it like this. Reporter jose fuentes is a pizza delivery man on u street. Last night he was parked in this alley behind jacksons townhouse. Fuentess car was blocking jacksons space. He said he offered to move it t t jac came after him. He hit me everywhere. He choke me for more than one minute. Around your neck . Did he hit your head against the side of the car . Yes. He try to take me out of my car and hit me like this. Reporter jackson, charged with simple assault, hes pending a further Court Hearing in the case on february 26th. I tried to get reaction. I knocked on his door. No answer. I called his agent, no comment. The pizza man said he didnt even know jackson was a football player. More about that coming up at 5 00. Live in northwest, pat collins, news 4. Im scott mcfarland. Word there have been more emergency raiddio breakdowns inside d
Boston now on the brink of its snowiest winter ever with another storm in the forecast today monday, march 2, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a monday why dont we start out saying hello to the folks in boston on the verge of a championship season. All the wrong reasons. Oh, man. Thats boston. Snow piled high. Here we have new york city. Were famous for this. Dirt slurpee slush all over the st we have in one day yesterday we got more snow for the month of march by over an inch. And more on the way. Al, thanks. Lets start with our top story. Alleged threats by isis against twitters cofounder jack dorsey and the company employees. Keir simmons has the latest. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning. May be twitter employees hearing this frightening news this morning, the message allegedly threatens retaliation for preventing supporters posting on li when our lio
Angry. And funny or truthful . A controversy over a saturday night lives parody. Is anything fair game when it comes to comedy or did the latenight show cross the line . A growing debate today, sunday march 1st 2015. Announcer this is today with lester holt and erica hill live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome. Im erica hill. And im craig melvin. Good to see you. Thank you. I see you on tv all the time. Good to see you. Right now, several hundred miles above us we have cool things happening. Here is the International Space station. The stays walk is under way. This is the kind of stuff i feel like i can watch nonstop. Its fascinating. Im always fascinating by the strength of that live signal that we get from space. Sometimes we get a live shot from jersey. I cant even get cell phone signal in my house. Well get to that in a moment. Our top story this morning is that unbearable threat of cold weather. March holding true to the saying. As if boston hasnt had enough trouble thi
Historic winters last gasp . And new questions. Federal officials possibly reopening the investigation into the notorious plane crash that killedly agendaary singer buddy holly and richie valley. Why its reconsidered 56 years later today wednesday, march 4, 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. All winter long weve been talking about the city of boston because they have been dealing with this horrible weather. That city is in the headlines. Boston waiting for this day, Opening Statements starting today in the trial of boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Peter alexander is at the courthouse for us. Good morning to you. Good morning to you. This was the worst act of domestic terrorism since 9 11, and the longawaited trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is under way at the Federal Court House behind us here. Just two miles from where the bost