Police in somerset and morristown say they had multiple calls, a few dozen calls concerned about the rumbling and shaking of homes but no immediate reports of damage. We are told it was a 2. 5 magnitude earthquake, enough to scare people. Emergency Officials Say as soon as the sun comes up, they want homeowners, Business Owners to check their property for cracks in the foundation, cracks in the road, the driveway leading up to them so that would help. Lets listen to what woman told me at the train station. I was shaving this morning and all of a sudden i heard this bang and i thought something exploded. I felt the building shake. I looked outside to see if i saw anything. I didnt see anything. I thought it was an accident. Then five minutes later, two or three fire trucks, ambulance up there. But it was pretty bad. So, emergency officials in this area did respond to some of the calls but, again, no major damage was found there. But now as the sun comes up, you want to check your proper
Getting a major reboot . Turning tv outside, will smith reportedly heading back to bel air. That will wake you up in the morning. Go, ginger. Happy friday as we say good morning, america. David, we made it. Almost. Thank you, thank you. This team is incredible, though, makes it fun. I said this week, 4 00 a. M. I know. All of the way through to jeopardy. Thats right. Lots of news on this friday. Historic day, the secretary of state arriving in cuba. More on that just ahead. Big history to be made. Incredible new images of the moment that explosions rocked that major city in nigh that. Well have the latest in a moment on the search for survivors. First, we want to get those new reports about a godzilla el nino and serious flooding out west. Ginger tracking it all. Lets start in las vegas, winds knocking down power lines. Thousands without power. The flash flooding. Southern nevada, that has moved on. The headline turns to heat. From phoenix back to burbank, very hot weekend. Godzilla el
Had a long rap sheet. This is the ak47 he used to open fire on officers before they shot and killed him. He was armed with a smoke grenade and 100 rounds of ammunition. Police tried everything to get him to surrender. They even flew in his mother from delaware. Instead he chose to fight to the end. N. J. Burkett will have the latest on the firefighters condition. But first, lets get with tim fleischer. Reporter we can show you a much better vantage point, the nypd has allowed us to move a little closer. I will show you, we can move into it and we are right up next to the crime scene. See that house with the green roof . Down in the basement apartment, that is where this suspect was holed up for nearly six hours in this standoff. That large vehicle in front of it, that is known as the bear. That is a heavily Armored Vehicle used by the esu unit. That is what the men worked out of while they worked on this stand off and what they used to protect them when the gunfire began. This standoff
The u. S. Amends diplomatic relations with cuba. John kerry will visit for the first time in seven decades. Senior Defense Department Officials Say isis unleashed mustard gas on Kurdish Forces hrc youreintrouble. Com. One email on her private server included talk of a u. S. Drone operation. Jeb bush defended his brothers decision to invade iraq taking out Saddam Hussein turned out to be a good deal. At least 50 Chinese Workers dead following wednesdays explosion rescuers have pulled a survivor from rubble. Dozens still missing. Sudden, heavy rain in las vegas. Thousands left without power. Bracing for el nino. This could be one of the wettest and strongest. This is potentially a godzilla new england. It poses a security risk. Police are continuing to investigate the death of the 45yearold after being hit by a roller coaster. In new jersey a school bus slam interested a liquor store. All 11 children were taken to the hospital. All that this west jet Flight Attendant obviously loves his
Do you think the clinton e il issue provides an opening . Think people are hungry for an al rnative. Reporter meanwhile the republicans wasted in time capitalizing on speculation, the democratic field could get bigger. There is disarray in the Democratic Party. Im sure people like joe biden and al gore are seriously considering it. Reporter for her part clinton will try to turn the page in iowa and shell have plenty of company as most re expected to turn out to court key voters and of course ry some signature treats. The Clinton Campaign says ey have no way of confirming if the report is accurate. An official said, quote, clinton did not transmit the Sensitive Information herself and nothing in the emails she received marks clear reference to confidential or other sensitive sourcing. Put the al gore speculation in context his name has been floated as a possible candidate since he lost in 2000. Savannah, back to you. All right, kristen, thank you so much. Lets turn to chuck todd, modera