Boy elementary since 5 00 this morning. We have had a chance to see some of the teachers come in excited to teach as well as the students and their parents. For some of those younger children particularly kindergarten this is the first time they have been in their building and hard to believe that as we are a day away from december and coming while marin county is the only one in red surrounded by purple. Here is a look. We broke the numbers down for you. 51 counties in the state of california are currently in purple category. Just six, including marin, are in red. One lone county Sierra County is in orange. Important to note the purple counties represent nearly 40 Million People or 99. 1 of the states population. Despite those numbers, Mill Valley School district is reopening all of their Elementary Schools and their middle schools for students to return. Parents are required to complete Daily Health Screenings of their children before they go to school and they are asked to drop thei
And new information of where those contagious variants are threatening. Our nbc news exclusive with spacexs founder, elon musk. Announcing the first all civilian mission to state. The commander of fellow billionaire with a lifesaving mission of its own President Biden meeting with Senate Republicans the first major test for his call of unity. The new Body Cam Video, a nineyearold girl pepper sprayed in the back of the Police Officer what is now happening to the officer. The sudden death of dustin diamond. Tony bennetts secret battle, the secret, he kept for years. This is nbcs nightly news with lester holt we are spending the first several minutes of our broadcast in our lead story, the major Winter Snowstorm in the northeast with blizzardlike conditions over a foot of snow is already on the ground and still falling. The city under a state of emergency, not Essential Travel is banned but the impact is felt by 65 Million People under central appalachia to new england. It also forced man
Victims were identified with the navy reports without the reactions of those fallen men, the situation could have been far worst. Well have the latest from florida. Our sundays spotlight. Battle of Major Streaming Services to win over your kids. Inside the doors of netflix to see how that company is arming itself with animators to attract the powerful young audience. And a sitdown with hollywoods brightest rising star, emmy winning actor writer and producer, lena waithe. I look forward to reading your paper every week because you write the way you see. As a fifth grader, i didnt understand what it meant but i knew it was a compliment. I felt that was my super power. A sitdown with lena waithe and harry smith with our sundays closer on the meaning through the years of that big beautiful Christmas Tree outside our windows here. All that and another life well lived later in the show. Lets begin on what we have learned of the three victims. Morgan radford is here with more on the lives the
Second thoughts when asked about the escalating trade war the white house, though, now saying he didnt mean that President Trump also was asked if he would invite russia to the g20 gathering next year when the u. S. Is the host country we are live in france. Plus, chuck todd is here to take us through a chaotic week in washington. On the ground in brazil has massive fires ravage the amazon, posing a dangerous threat to the world climate. A big scare at the pga tour golf championship. A Lightning Strike injuring a group of fans huddled under a tree well have the latest. Later, a sunday sitdown with one of the biggest stars in the world, Orlando Bloom, on leaping straight from drama school to lord of the rings, then to pirates of the caribbean, and adjust to go life in the seering celebrity spotlight. I liken it to get into a burning car. How you can get in and do what you do you have to make sure that you have a support team to get you out. A sunday sitdown with Orlando Bloom and his en
Its about to enter the third week. We are live along the front lines. Firefighters work to get the growing blaze under control. The Trump Transition Team going after Robert Mueller this morning accusing his office of unlawfully obtaining transition emails reportedly in the tens of thousands. Plus, the new tax bill. What does it mean for you . Well get into all of that with chuck todd. With the release of star wars the last jedi, a sunday sitdown with adam driver. Will fans be happy with what happens . God, i hope. I hope. I hope they will. I hope. I think it will be. Tightlipped adam driver. Plus, harry smith a bit later in the show. Lets begin this mor southern california. A massive wild fire burning towards the ocean fueled by high winds with hundreds of homes threatened this morning. Nbcs Steve Patterson is on the front lines in santa barbara. Steve, good morning. Reporter good morning, willie. Firefighters are exhausted. Theyve been battling this thing for nearly two weeks. Again,