A foot of snow falls in the midwest and stranding travelers trying to get an early jump on thanksgiving. How bad will it get . Dylan has the forecast. Scare on the football field. High School Players, coaches, officials and fans forced to run for their lives after gunshots rang out. And early status update. A big announcement from Mark Zuckerberg about what he will do when his little girl arrives. A lot of likes for the daddytobe. Today, november 21st, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan eyer. Good to have you home. Nice to be home. We will talk to you about the top stories, terror attacks worldwide. We have correspondents across the globe. The headline, belgium under the highest terror alert today. Subways in brussels are closed. Armed police and soldiers in the streets. E belgian Prime Minister saying they have quote quite pr
Scare on the football field. High school players, coaches, officials and fans forced to run for their lives after gunshots rang out. And early status update. A big announcement from Mark Zuckerberg about what he will do when his little girl arrives. Daddytobe. Today, november 21st, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan dreyer. Good to have you home. Nice to be home. We will talk to you about your time in paris in a moment. The top stories, terror attacks worldwide. We have correspondents across the globe. The headline, belgium under the highest terror alert today. Subways in brussels are closed. Armed police and soldiers in the streets. The belgian Prime Minister saying they have quote quite precise information that several people with arms and explosives could launch multiple attacks. Nbcs carlio is here with us. Reporter craig,
Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan dreyer. Good to have you home. Nice to be home. We will talk to you about your time in paris in a moment. The top stories, terror attacks worldwide. We have correspondents across the globe. The headline, belgium under the highest terror alert today. Subways in brussels are closed. Armed police and soldiers in the streets. The belgian Prime Minister saying they have quote quite precise information that several people with arms and explosives could launch multiple attacks. Nbcs carlio is here with us. Reporter craig, brussels, the home of european institutions woke up to a military zone. We see soldiers everywhere. They are patrolling the streets and guarding Shopping Centers and hotels. Military vehicles parked outside the Old Stock Exchange behind me. We spoke to residents and they are concerned and angry because this measure, this security measure is affecting their way of life. The entire subway system has been shutdo
And midwest mess. The first big snowstorm of the season. Over 20 million americans in the bullseye. Driving, treacherous. Flights canceled. All of this just before the holiday. Were in the middle of it tracking the storm. Hey, good morning. We have two developing stories right now. Officials say theyre hunting for more than three suspects in the african country of mali this morning after armed gunmen stormed a Luxury Hotel Opening fire. Coming up were going to tell you about the American Mother who was killed in this attack. But we are going to start here with the breaking news out of belgium. The capital city of brussels is on a security lockdown with the government warning about the possibility of a coordinated Terror Strike similar to what happened just a week ago in france. The country directly to the south of belgium. In brussels this morning the subways are closed, heavily armed soldiers deployed and lama hasan is right there. Good morning. Reporter good morning to you, dan. The
On nuclear watch, workers at the damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant prepare for a mammoth job, stopping the buildup and leakage of radioactive water. A man who once belonged to the cult that released cesarean gas on trains in tokyo nearly two decades ago has gone on trial. Former fugitive is accused of crimes that include the abduction of a man who was trying to free his sister from the ohm shin difficult cult. He was on the run for nearly 17 years. He turned himself in to police two years ago. Hes charged with abducting and confining a notary in 1995. Prosecutors say he later gave the notary a lethal injection. Hirata denied the charges on day one of the trial and said he only acted as a lookout and didnt intend the kidnap the man. His defense team says hes only guilty of helping the culprits. Hirata also apologized for cautioning trouble to the victim and society. The case has attracted plenty of public attention. Prosecutors plan to question three others now on death row. A rul