Simpson and Ronald Goldman or just another sideshow more than 20 years later . Zika warning. A new study shows the zika virus may be even more dangerous than originally thought. Researchers now saying the virus is linked to a host of birth defects at all stages of pregnancy. And unmasked . The artist known as banksy has spent his career anonymously spraypainting his work around the world. Now a popular crimefighting tool may have figured out who he is. So, has the artist been revealed . Today, saturday, march 5th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Glad to have you with us. Im craig melvin alongside chanel jones, dylan dreyer is here as well. Its nice to have you back in the studio. Youve been on the road a lot. And really talking to voters. Nashville, tennessee to start the week, finished in hamilton county, southern ohio, cincinnati. Let me tell you, wherever you are on t
Makes controversial comments about muslims. The fbi is trying to figure out if one of the shooters had direct ties to extremists. And president obama is preparing to give a major address to the nation. Libertys president is issuing a call to arms. He wants his students to carry concealed weapons and as Darcy Spencer shows us tonight, some kids on another campus dont think thats a bad idea. Thats right. Some students say they agree at least with the idea of having students be able to carry guns in case there is an attack on campus. But others say its a bad idea that more guns are not the answer. We went to George Mason University in Fairfax County to get student reaction to Jerry Falwell jr. s comments that students should arm themselves to protect against a potential attack like the one in San Bernardino. I like the idea that everyone should be able to protect themselves. I just dont think in reality it would work out as well as people would like it to. I dont think its a good idea. I
From the air Traffic Control tower tonight. News4s Chris Lawrence tracking it all for us from the live desk. The plane was this close to take off on a 5,000 to 6,000 mile flight to london, and the pilot told passengers there was a catastrophic engine failure. 2276 heavy, we are evacuating on the runway. We have the fire i repeat. We are evacuating. 2276, roger. People on board other planes shot video of the passengers evacuating on to the runway with black smoke pouring out of the plane and one of its engines engulfed in fire. The British Airways flight was about to lift off for the uk when it suddenly deployed evacuation. Crewmembers and passengers had to evacuate down the emergency slide. Passengers say they were crashing into each other in the thick smoke. The airport says 13 of them went to the hospital with minor injuries. Firefighters had to douse the 777 with fire retardant. Two faa inspectors are on the scene right now. And we just learned the ntsb is sending a go team to look
It above the 60degree mark. Everyone else comfortably into the 50s. Thats bonus territory for sure. Rain chances are back starting tonight and into your monday. For now its a dry and seasonally chilly start out there, mid 30s around washington. 30 degrees in manassas. What to wear today . Nothing more than a light jacket. Maybe a swea youl need after about 9 00 or 10 00 this morning. Hour by hour through your sunday off to a seasonally cold start, tempes hoverg in the upper 20s and low and mid 30s early this morning. By lunchtime, nice and pleasant. 53 by lunch. 59 in washington. Fredricksburg, probably closer to 63, maybe 64 degrees. It wont last long. Showers tomorrow and bitter cold late in the week. All that coming up with your sevenday. Well be watching and waiting for that. The power is back on at Pentagon City mall. News 4s Darcy Spencer has our report. Reporter this cell phone video shows the chaos as shoppers tried to get out of the parking garage at Pentagon City mall seeming
25 or 30 minute long rain showers almost any point. Little more likely with the afternoon heating coming up later today. Best rain chances will stay across primarily Northern Maryland. Everybody has a chance of getting hit by a rain shower today. Dont turn your back on the rain chance. 70s this morning. Mid to upper 80s for highs with humidity. How long does the humidity and rain chances stick around . That is coming up in a few minutes. Thanks, chuck. State of emergency, thats what missouris governor says is going on right now in ferguson. Police donned in riot gr fired tear gas into the crowd for another night. Blain alexander has more from ferguson. Reporter overnight we saw a clash between Law Enforcement and protesters here in the streets of ferguson. This came out after early saturday the governor instituted a curfew for the city of ferguson between the hours of 12 00 and 5 00 a. M. Now we saw the standoff start a little bit after midnight because several hundred protesters were