celebrations in years with no covid restrictions. and the latest on southwest. operations back to normal, but are stranded passengers finally home? former president trump s full tax returns just released. what they reveal about his foreign bank accounts while he was in office. the hero of buffalo. how this man saved more than 20 people from freezing to death. we re there for the reunions. the nfl quarterback who helped rescue four people after their helicopter crashed into the ocean. the new video just released. and why not end the year with a bang? a nearly $700 million jackpot is up for grabs tonight. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. and g. it is the murder case that has terrified a small college community and captured the interest of the entire nation. today police announced they have finally made an arrest in the murders of four college students on november 13th. 28-year-old bryan christopher kohberger was captured early this morning i
snow blower to help get everyone home. saving lives would have been enough. cleaning was more than enough. but then jay left this note. to whomever it may concern, i m terribly sorry. i had to do it to save everyone. merry christmas. if you were going to write a note back, what would your note say? oh, thank you, right? like what else can you say? you are a hero. there s still a lot of good left in the world, and i hope people can see that and just trust someone. reporter: trust in a helping hand that won t give up. jesse kirsch, nbc news, cheektowaga, new york. we have another rescue tale. buccaneers backup quarterback blaine gabbert went into action when he saw a tourist helicopter make a crash landing yesterday in the waters off tampa. gabbert there he is. you see him riding a jet ski actually. he happened to be in the area and helped save three passengers. tampa police rescued the pilot, helping him onto their boat. no one was injured. some lucky person could begin 2023