The city council in minneapolis voting to dismantle its entire department. Nationwide dem good morning. Facing justice. Derek chauvin, the officer in court for the first time today. This morning what the case against him may look like. One of the Junior Officers attorneys speaking exclusively to nbc news. Stralt ahead, the latest on the pandemic, worries of spike in cases in other spots around the country. Slamming ashore. Tropical storm cristobal makes landfall in louisiana, packing high winds, rain, and storm surge. Millions in the impact as it heads inland. Breaking overnight. Justice department ratchets up pressure on Prince Andrew, demanding he kopt with the criminal investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. Will he finally talk with prosecutors . All that, dear class of 2020. Hold your heads high and celebrate. Go ahead and do a little dance. Stars from all walks of life come together for a Commencement Ceremony for students around the world. Every obstacle is really an opportunity to le
Our country. This memorial day does come though in the context of a rolling national tragedy, with more than 97,000 dead from coronavirus. As captured by a striking front page of todays new york times, the newspaper paying tribute to some of the people who have died of the coronavirus, writing, they were not simply names on a list. They were us. In black and white the times listing 1,000 names, about 1 of the death toll, and a short line from their obituary. Also this morning, the head of the Wuhan Institute of virology is denying claims by the Trump Administration that the coronavirus leaked from its lab in the city where this Global Pandemic originated. The director calling the charge a pure fabrication. More on that in a moment. And nbc news has learned that the nba and disney are in talks for the league to restart play without fans this summer at walt Disney Resort in florida. We will have live reports with more on those stories just ahead. And later in our sunday spotlight, six fe
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A minute but check your weather. Rain. Rain and a little bit less cloudy. Running a few degrees colder through the north bay. Santa cruz as well 41 degrees. 43 degrees in san jose. 38 in rose. How much cooler are we running compared to the past 4 hou24 ho . Look at pacifica, about 13 degrees cooler than yesterday so what about that rain . Your temperature trend for today will include a lot of cloudiness. Ill take you through the rain time line shortly. Lets check in with mike. Rain time line vianey said that. Traffic time line we have that as well and in fact the time line were getting shorter as far as the drive, if youre paying cash from oakland side, we have fewer cars in the backup and still dont have all the lanes open. We still have that one closed, so of that early commute we talk about the early bhurs we see 5 00 tends to loosen things up a little bit as they open up one more lane and traffic should build though, maybe 7 30 8 00 and things will thin once again. Contra costa cou
Breaking overnight. The First American victims that volcano disaster in new zealand identified as teenage brothers from chicago. Their parents still missing. This morning, inside the risky effort launched to retrieve the remains victims from that still active island. Hate crimes. New details emerge about the gunman in a deadly attac jewish Grocery Store in new jersey. Police releasing new Surveillance Video of the incident as thousands come together for the first funerals overnight. Those stories, plus ring terror. I dont know who you are. Im santa claus the disturbing hacking of a Home Security camera inside a little girls bedroom. Close call. Harrowing video of a man coming to the rescue of a neighbors dog after its leash was caught in an elevator. And today exclusive. A peloton the woman at the center of the most controversy holiday ad in years. Im excited. Whats her take on all the commotion . Shell tell us in her first interview today thursday, december 12, 2019. Announcer fr stud