Lauer in his career at the network, the company was presented with reasons to believe this may not have been an isolated incident debt. Lauer former cohost Savannah Guthrie made that announcement at the top of today show where lauer has been an anchor for decades. Guthrie was informed moments just before going on air. This is a sad morning here at today and at nbc news. Just moments ago, nbc news andy lack sent 9 following note to our organization. We received a detail complained from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace by matt lawyer. It represented after serious review a clear violation of our companys standards. As a result, we have decided to terminate his employment. While it is the first complaint about his behavior in the over 20 years he has been at nbc news, we were also presented with reason to believe this may not have been an isolated incident. Our highest praet is to create a Workplace Environment where everyone feels safe and protected and to
In her window. He is no longer surprised by anything he hears. What we find in my years here, is that the people who keep working at it, working, alway always succeed. The red cross has given them some Walking Around money and placed them in a hotel at least through next monday. I feel better now. In the news those would be called baby steps. Abc7 news. A stunning story. 11 boys and girls ranging in age from 11 to 17 were arrested over the weekend for a citywide crime spree that San Jose Police say targeted more than a dozen victims. According the police, the suspects led Office Orders three separate high speed chases including one where an 11yearold was behind the wheeled. Police stay suspects committed more than a dozen robberies, cash jackings. In many cases, there was a gun. It is quite alarming. Weve been successful in arresting many of them but then it seems there is another group that pops up the following weekend. The suspects are being held at juvenile hall. The c c c c c c c
Computer glitch and they had to cancel 2,000 flights. You would think that there would be a Software Setup that would prevent Something Like this, but what about people who have not booked a flight yet for the holidays. Any feeling they may be steering away from american just to avoid the mess . Reporter i did talk to a travel Industry Expert just so i didnt have a biased opinion by American Airlines and he said go ahead with your travel plans. He thinks theres enough lead up time to the holidays that American Airlines will get this settled and everybody will be on track. Some of those pilots making a little bonus in the process. Juliette goodrich live at sfo, thanks. Weve just learned a recent crime spree in san jose involved a large group of juveniles. The crimes included armed robberies, even a carjacking. Kpix5s maria medina has more on the arrests of the getaway driver who was only 11 years old. Maria . Reporter 11 years old, that 11yearold and several other teens accused of punch
Twitter feed went silent that month. They pinned it on an employee, but tonight the man is talking and not taking all the blame. It does sound like hes hedging quite a bit. Reporter we know hes back home in germany, we also know he used to be a student taking classes here at cal state hayward, and in this interview with tech crunch, he came just short of taking full responsibility for silencing president Donald Trumps twitter profile for about 11 minutes. He talked with tech crunch reporter in germany. He says knocking president trumps twitter offline was a mistake. If im involved in this, i apologize if i hurt anyone. I didnt do anything on purpose. Twitter quickly launched an internal investigation and said the president s account was inadvertently deactivated due to a employee. He would not say he was the one responsible for the 11min deactivation of the account. I talked with the tech crunch reporter about his interview. Did he think it was a big deal. Reporter i dont think he thou
And par for the course. How much money the secret service is spending on golf carts to keep up with the president. A good thursday morning. We begin with the growing list of shocking allegations against former today host matt lauer. Quickly fired from nbc and his reported 25 million job when a colleague accused him of inappropriate sexual behavior. The network has since received complaints from at least two more accusers and other nbc staffers are now sharing stories of lewd workplace conduct. The tabloids pounced on the story. You can see the cover of the daily news reading todays perv and New York Post dirty rock, a play on nbc headquarters 30 rockefeller plaza. Overnight new reaction to the scandal that brought down matt lauer. If youre wondering where in the world is matt lauer, hes probably at a bar with charlie rose. Reporter thats nbcs jimmy fallon addressing it but at nbc news its no laughing matter after the bombshell announcement on the today show. Our colleague matt lauer ha