Welcome to my house home run hero. Tim tebows big moment at bat. The rising mets star sending a 92mileanhour fastball soaring. Took the bat on the ball and hit it hard and was thankful i could get one out tonight. Getting one step closer to the major leagues. Welcome to my house tim tebow hit it out of the house. Hes a good friend of our program. Lets see that moment once again. He just got promoted, what a great way for timmy to celebrate. Put the bat on the ball, hit it hard. Just like that. And it is crunch time in the capitol right now. There you see a live shot. Republicans trying to craft a new version of Obamacare Repeal by tomorrow but it is going slow. We have some new polls this morning showing the public just isnt buying it. More on that in a moment. But first, we want to get to that tornado threat out of the midwest. More than two dozen reported twisters tearing across four states. Abcs alex perez starts us off in wisconsin. Good morning, alex. Reporter hey, good morning, r
Chief of staff Reince Priebus is with us life. After shocks rattled new zeal land hours after it is hit by a powerful earthquake. At least two people killed. Others feared trapped in debris. Tsunami triggered. Were there live. Big, bright and beautiful, the super moonlighting up the sky this morning with its closest pass to earth youve got one more chance to catch it today, monday, november 14th, 2016. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a. Good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. I said you have another chance al yelled out across the studio tonight. Well talk more about that and see more beautiful images in a second. Let us get right to president elect donald trump. Speaking out in a wide ranging interview as his white house staff begins to take shape. New protests over his election erupt yet again. Talk about all of it as the man who will serve as President Trumps chief of staff Reince Priebus. Matt and savannah, good mornin
What is interesting is they have formed a super group and they are looking into building Virtual Reality for star wars. That is right. They have people all over the company. They have brought in people across various lines. Put them all under an executive, and she is sort of the leader to bring in all this expertise and create entertainment you are sort of familiar with, but in a different way, using new technology. Carol when you see the millennium falcon, it sounds like the falcon, it looks like it is really, as real as can be. Ellen and it feels like you are in it. They are doing extensions of star wars. They are doing the trials of tatooine. Some of this is experimenting with this so far. They showed us some clips and it really did you could imagine what it would feel like to be looking around as they the center of the action and see some of these characters you have seen before. Carol also the design issue, you highlight the underground event planners. Theyre called sextant works.
Rochelle 33 dean. Were live from main and gervais. 33 the times now 5 00. Waking up this morning, theres some good news. No more rain. Those warm temperatures are still settling in the midlands as light jacket today. 33 we want to 33 give you a quick traffic update as you head out and good news at the top of the hour. There are no trouble spots to report in or around the capital city. But as always we will continue to update you if anything changes for your morning commute. Abc columbia wants to help u jump start your day. We have a quick rundown of your top morning headlines. So, lets get started. Were facing a wet and dreary morning. But, of course, nothing compared to the wicked weather we saw yesterday. The National Weather service has confirmed an efzero tornado touched down near the intersection of charleston highway and dixiana road. Take a look at this amazing video taken of the tornado. This was given to us by abb columbia viewer mark creighton. Creighton tells us he wasnt loo
Traffic was backed upupn intererate 380 in cedar rapids this morning. These photos show cars backed up near the 42nd street and collins road exits in northeast cedar rapids. Police say at least one crash happened alolo the interstate, but no one was seriously injured. One photo from the dot shows a truck hauling away a jeep near the southbound exit for coldstream avenue. Right now traffic is owing once again down 380. This is a live look at our cedar rapids north city cam where the roads and the skies are at least mostly clear this midday. Meteorologist Justin Gehrts has your first alert forecast, justin. Occasional clouds will pass overhead today, periods of sunshine. A few stray flurries may fall north of highway 20. Highs stay in the 20s for most, although some lower 30s are possible south where theres little snow on the remain partly cloudydyvernight clouds increase tomorrow, bringing a chance of light snow late, with a chance continuing into friday night. If any snow falls, therel