Forces homeowners to dramatically cut back. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. A lot of us got that uneasy feeling today when within hours of each other separate computer outages grounded all United Airlines flights and halted trading on the new york Stock Exchange. It turns out they were unrepresent unrelated glitches but they quickly got at tension of Homeland Security officials, who determined there was no cyber attack. And while that gave us a reason to breathe easier it didnt make the day any better for grounded and delayed passengers or stock traders. And it reminded us all once again of what a razorthin Digital Thread we all hang by. We have two reports. First Stephanie Gosk on the Stock Exchange breakdown. Stephanie, good evening. Reporter good evening, lester. The new york Stock Exchange is one of the worlds largest. So when something goes wrong here on wall street the c
That rain. It is going to be very sporadic once the the storm system moves on top of california. You can see it is getting closer and closer. 12 to 14 hours away from this starting to pick up. As we zoom in on the Doppler Radar, you see some of the activity beginning right to the north of us also throughout this year producing a phenomenal amount of Lightning Strikes. 182 of them just within the past hour alone. So there is enough uplift in the atmosphere to eventually get us something here in the bay area. The biggest area of concern now is here across the lake port clear lake thunderstorms have been going for the past two to three hours. Thats now heading toward 101. We told you about this in the 5 00 show if youre heading anywhere near clover dale or ukia. Watch out for the storm systems over the next 45 minutes. To the south, spotty activity here in san jose not much in the way of rainfall a few drops. Coming up in that forecast 15 minutes, well have details on exactly how much rai
The Ongoing Investigation is the work of a special joint law vicki the lead investigator tells kron4s Haaziq Madyun the suspects may be connected to similar crimes in the east bay. There has been a series of armed robberies in recent weeks targeting people inside their homes and in driveways outside their homes in the east bay. Now multiple suspects are in custody we have made an arrest of 6 people for robberies that occurred in fremont, livermore and danville Contra Costa County deputy d. A. Barry grove says the mode of operation was similar in these crimes well theyre Home Invasion robberies, a group of people go into a house armed with guns and attempt to rob the residence inside of the house he says the 6 adult male suspects were arrested on charges that include Home Invasion, robbery, burglary and a carjacking case last week here on conejo drive in unincorpated danville. Investigators are checking for any connections between these suspects and last weeks shooting and robbery of ca
Their cars into dedicated bike lanes. He created a twitter page and is calling on other riders to share trouble spots to put up cones in those locations as well. This is a top down leadership failure. We want to put pressure on the individuals to make rapid, rapid improvements. Its not legal but it is something that we the mta spokesperson paul rose says the city recently painted bike lanes along golden gate avenue and also some permanent barriers will be installed. We cant do it everywhere. People driving still have to access the curb to park there. The cones along golden gate are illegal and will be removed. Today, adamo owe. I thought it was a construction zone. Good job. Reporter in the last two days it issued more than 70 citations to drivers who have passed into that bike lane. Reporting live in San Francisco, im michelle roberts, nbc bay area news. Thank you, michelle. Right now crews contained a brushfire that scorched about two acres in the oakland hills. Broke out about an ho
Nightly news begins right now. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We start with an urgent warning. Government safety regulators have taken the rare step of urging owners of some 300,000 cars to stop driving them immediately because of a high risk of potentially deadly air bag ruptures. The cars, hondas and acuras are part of a broad recall of defective air balancings affecting millions of makes and models linked to numerous deaths and injuries. The government tonight telling drivers of specific models to park them until theyre repaired. Miguel almaguer has details. Reporter the defective air bags can explode spraying shrapnel into the driver. More than 100 people in the u. S. Have already been injured and ten killed including teenager huma who was driving this 2002 honda sick. The massive takata airbag recall was first made eight years ago, but no data shows those who havent made the fix face serious danger. We have brandnew Laboratory Testing thats showing some o