New york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. With remarkable speed, a 48hour reign of terror in the nations largest metropolitan area was brought to an end today in a dramatic takedown. The man Police Suspect was behind bombing attacks and attempted bombings in new york city and nearby new jersey over the weekend was shot and wounded during a gun battle. This video captures 28yearold ahmad cannes ra hany on the run in linden, new jersey, before he was shot today. An ied injured nearly 30 people when it exploded saturday evening in manhattans chelsea neighborhood. The key question authorities are working to answer right now is, did he have help . We have it all covered tonight, starting with nbcs miguel almaguer. Reporter the manhunt turned into a foot chase and ended in a shootout. Ahm ahmad khan ra hany shot multiple times. Wheeled into an ambulance after investigators say he opened fire to two officers. I mainly seen a cop just shooting at the suspect. Just soun
Dark for 19 days about a massive sink hole, one large enough to swallow millions of gallons of radioactive water at a mosaic plant in mulberry. 8 on your side Steve Andrews tells us tonight that there is action on the ground to help ease the fears of neighbors. Reporter technician showed up at james maxwells house in lithia to take samples of water from his well. Im scared to death what it already has done to me and my neighbor reporter scared because he lives near their mosaic new wales plant in mulberry. A sinkhole sucked 215 million gallons of radioactive contaminated water into the aquifer, our source of drinking water. Im not saying that they dont do that lightly. Reporter no one informed the public until 8 on your side broke the news. James well is at least one of 40 mosaic plants to test for about a couple of things. First what might be upset headed towards their wells and second the government knew about it and didnt tell them. Mosaic hired ett a Tampa Company to take samples.
Were called here to a building of concrete fell, hitting the light post and tree, bending both down on to a school bus that has since been removed. Go, we spoke with the moved. Driver of the bus, who says he feels lucky. He told us he had dropped off students from verne field tq ementary in the School District at the National Constitution center. While sitting in traffic, the concrete started falling. Four or five, six windows were busted in, frames were sticking inside. Glass all over the seats, and stones i had stones flying across the steering wheel, while i was getting out of the way. Reporter now, the driver also told us another bus is heading here from harleysville to pick up those students. In the meantime, ive been talking to investigators here on the scene for the past hour and so. Cedar Mill Services is handling the demolition. Several agencies are investigating. They will be speaking with them, and inspections, office of nses Emergency Management, and just to your right here
Good evening, everyone. Im tamron hall in new york, in for chuck todd. And brace yourself for a wild hour. The Republican Party is reeling after last nights debate in detroit. Donald trump has abruptly pulled out of the conservative movements largest gathering called cpac, which is underway as we speak, just outside of washington, d. C. Just moments ago, senator ted cruz ripped into trump at that gathering. So donald trump is skipping cpac. I think somebody told him megyn kelly was going to be here. Or even worse, he was told there were conservatives that were going to be here well, weve got hundreds of delegates up for grabs this weekend in the 2016 race. Mitt romney and paul ryan both making headlines about their possible roles in a contested convention. And ben carson is expected to officially announce his exit from the race. He speaks at cpac in just a few moments. But we begin with last nights spectacle in detroit. This little guy has lied so much here we go about my record. Here