They will never get to experience their senior years, three Montgomery County High Schoolers died in a crash in damascus this morning. News 4s Kristin Wright is live at Clarksburg High School where graduation is happening today. Kristin. Reporter well, a moment of silence was held at the very start of the ceremony to remember these three boys who were with us this time yesterday and now theyre gone. Clarksburg High School Class of 2016 starts a new chapter as the lives of Three Friends comes to a sudden end. Evidence of the violent crash still visible on burnt hill road in damascus. So young. Theyre not even seniors yet. Reporter the pickup truck was left mangled and twisted. Police say 17yearold jacob dennis was driving and somehow slammed into a tree near kingsstead road at 11 30 last night. Jacob and his friends cari green, 17, and patrick 18, were killed. They had so much life ahead of them. And so many opportunities, but just things happen so fast. Can never take life for granted
Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. From california, the largest prize in virtual finish line in this historic and last big primary night in the 2016 race for president. Voters here headed off to the polls this morning, just hours after nbc news and others based on new super delegate totals projected Hillary Clinton as the Presumptive Democratic nominee. Shattering the highest Glass Ceiling in politics, as the first female presumptive nominee of a major party. The news not going down well with Bernie Sanders and his supporters. Showing every intention tonight of fighting on in a steep gamut to make history of their own. In a few moments, my exclusive interview with Bernie Sanders. But lets start our coverage with nbcs andrea mitchell. Reporter tonight even before the votes are counted, Hillary Clinton putting out a and i want to build an america that respects and embraces the potential of every last one of us. Reporter nbc news now calling her the presump
Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. A violent and unseasonable weather outbreak is happening right now in the south. Already several tornadoes have touched down in louisiana. The first images showing a trail of damage and destruction, and forecasters say the risk will continue overnight. At this hour tornado watches are posted across parts of three states and several others are under flood watches with heavy downpours predicted. The National Weather service calling this a particularly dangerous situation. Up to 19 Million People are in the potential danger zone with alabama, mississippi and louisiana facing the worst of it right now, and louisiana is where we begin with nbcs jacob rascon. Reporter tonight a monster winter storm is wreaking havoc across the south and only getting started. There it is, its crossing the road. Reporter already reports of several tornadoes across louisiana, including the most violent, a Thomas Howard watched th
Morning signs of defiance this morning along the north korea peninsula. The rockets were allegedly launched from the eastern coast of the country and it happened just hours after the u. N. Security Council Approved the toughest sanctions yet on pyongyang. In more than two decades those sanctions in response to that recent nuclear test and that launch of a longrange rocket. The south passed its own new laws to deal with the crisis. Reporter in that News Conference the ministry of defense in south korea saying a number of projectiles had been fired into the sea off the even coast. The media in south korea are reporting a little bit more fully. They do sometimes get briefings from unnamed military officials. Theyre talking about a range of apparently 100 to 150 kilometers. Various numbers have been mentioned. Six or eight to nine projectiles. It is unclear whether they were shortrange missiles or perhaps from a multi rocket launch system such as was unveiled in a major parade in october i
Imagine your children and grandchildren act being the way he does. He should have won. Live from new york city, im tony harris, and we begin with that war of words between donald trump and former president ial nominee, mitt romney. Aljazeeras David Schuster joins me with more on all of this. David. Tony, this is the first time in political history that a partys most recent president ial nominee has delivered an entire speech condemning the partys current frontrunner. Donald trump is a phoney, a fraud. His promises are as worthless as a degree from trump university. In utah thursday, donald trump was unrelenting. The former president ial nominee attacked trump as immoral and cruel and said that he would lead america into the abyss. His domestic policies would lead to recession, his foreign policies would make america less safe. He has neither the temperament nor the judgment to be president , and his personal qualities would mean that america would cease to be a shining city on a hill.