Kate middleton arrive in new york city. After a chilly night on the town they are going their separate ways today monday, december 8, 2014. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast on monday. Weve got a lot of royal action going on. The royals arrived. William is going to washington, d. C. Today. Kate will be here in new york city and then they convene tonight at a basketball game where they see king james. Lebron james, cavaliers playing the nets. They are going to sit next to jayz and beyonce. Will lord be the singing royals. All comes together. First we want to get to our top story. An intense fire in los angeles thats created huge problems for commuters. The flames so intense they could be seen for miles away. Look at the live scene now where the debris is smoldering. Hallie jackson is there, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. T
Seriously injured. Several trucks and vehicles outside of the store the Alameda County Fire Department says the car traveled 50 feet inside of the building. This is video. Crews were taking one victim to a waiting ambulance. We do not know the and its not been well bring you latest developments on air and online. Good evening, im ama daets. A fire in north around 5 15 you can see how intense the fire was. Were told it may have started as a car fire that spreads to the building. And m in martinez a man charged with setting five homes on fire. These fires broke out in martinez. That is where abc7 news is live with more. Vic . You can see there is a lot of activity here. You know, the fire was controlled hours ago there was a lot of fire damage here at the apartments. Temperatures had a tough time trying to locate them the suspected arsonist was one step ahead of the firefighters, setting one fire after another. He is charged with arson the first call came in at 1 00 this afternoon. A tow
In my Council District, going through farmland in my Council District as well coming through downtown. Reporter the debate lasted late into the afternoon with some councilmembers say its the federal governments job, not the citys to make the call. We should also be asking is enough being done to make it safe but not to outright oppose it. Reporter but ultimately the Council Voted unanimously to oppose the Oil Transport through san jose and urge the San Luis Obispo Planning Commission to reject the proposal. Nobody is really concerneding in somebody happens. We have an opportunity before there is even a risk to do something about it. Reporter now san jose joins other cities including berkeley and richmond to publicly oppose similar plans. Phillips 66 did not return our calls, but officials have said before safety is their top priority, and they have decades of experience transporting cargo. Live in san jose robert handa nbc bay area news. Robert, thank you. This is a sensitive issue. As
Paris hiltons brother arrested accused of threatening to kill the crew and calling passengers peasants before be restrained. His explanation today, wednesday, february 4, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Matts on assignment. Well tell you more about that later. What a scary situation, this commuter train so many people ride on it to the suburbs every day. Heartbreaking what happened. Our top story. A deadly collision between a commuter train and an suv. This happened north of new york city and the impact triggered a huge explosion. Nbcs kate snow is at the scene for us. Kate, good morning. Reporter good morning, savannah. Federal investigators on the way here now. This is the most deadly accident ever on this railroad. You can see the burned out car behind me there, there were more than 600 passengers on board, as it slammed into a car stuck
With a tax increase for the rich. Nbcs tracie potts live in washington this morning. A tracie, what can we expect to hear from the president tonight . Reporter a lot of what hes going around the country already talking about, brandnew momentum. Our poll unveiled overnight, 46 approval rating. Thats the highest this president has had in over a year. As for americans who think the country is on the right track, satisfied with the state of the economy now, that number is the highest in more than a decade. Our job now is to make sure every american feels they are part of our countrys comeback. Reporter tonight in the first ladys box a crosssection of those americans president obama is targeting. Astrid had surgery thanks to obama care. I remember laying there and thinking wow, im just really grateful and blessed that i had insurance. Carolyn reed a government loan helped her expand the family business. We had three stores and now we have seven stores. We have over 100 employees. Things hav