And why he says he doesnt care about a dip in his popularity. I am far, far from finished with my career. And dont let the bedbugs explode. How one mans unusual attempt to get insects out of his car ended very badly today, thursday, april 16th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today. Savannah is on vacation. Happy to have hoda here. Everything youre thinking about that video on the bedbugs story is probably exactly what happened. What was he thinking . The good news, that was a rental car, so were okay. Hopefully he signed that waiver. Lets start with our top story this morning. It is that shocking stunt pulled off by a man who flew his small geoji ji gyrocopter to the capitol. You can only imagine the questions this is raising. Peter alexander has more on the investigation and the fallout. Peter, good morning. Reporter matt, good morning to you. This gives new
Out how the man suspected of murder was able to escape from the county jail. This happened around 8 45 yesterday morning. This man was in a holding cell. Somehow he got free. He scaled one of the fences back there. Made it into the parking lot. At the same time San Jose Police chief Larry Esquivel happened to be pulling in and saw the guy sprinting through the parking lot, his handcuffed hands in front of him. He knew it wasnt right and tried to tackle him. Remember this man withes going at full speed. They collided. First tackle was no good. The man got out and made the turn on mission to go towards the guadeloupe. The chief was hot on his heels. The tackle the second time was the charm. The chief took him down and arrested the suspect. Something the escapee should have known about the chief, he was a standout line backer and before joining the force and he worked through the ranks at the force including stints on s. W. A. T. Before making chief. Chief esquivel came out the chase yest
Flames were shooting through the roof. They went inside anyway though and found one adult male victim dead inside a bedroom. The fire also burned the main power line to the house that dropped a live electrical wire into the backyard. As if that wasnt dangerous enough, the fire traveled to the garage, heated up live ammo, pops and small explosions could be heard as rounds went off. Neighbor gary mccleod tried to wake up his neighbor but it was too late. I was in the front pounding on his window because i knew where his bedroom was and by accidents you broke the glass and when the glass broke, a thick plume of black smoke came out so i knew at that time there wasnt anything i could do because the smoke was too thick. Reporter fire investigator is en route to the scene here. That is standard procedure in a situation like this. Live in Mountain View, kiet do, kpix 5. Four Bay Area High School athletes are scheduled to be arraigned today. Three Football Players and a basketball player all o
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Hopefully giving the family a little bit of closure in this case. The Oakland Police are acting pretty quickly as the shootings and. Three more arrests have been made end the abreast of the death of chyemil pierce. A third arrest was made with a woman who might have been an accessory to the shooting. But prosecutors say that they most likely will not be filing charges against her. This is all stemming from ms. Pierce being gunned down at her home due to regain land on gunfire in her area. in this case shows that the community was provided officers with information to help move the case forward. Were talking about for individuals in connection with this tragic, site of a mother lode was trying to ulster like try to protect children. Were looking forward to any other information for anyone else that may have been involved in the shooting. Reporter this comes just a few days after the arrest of 19 yearold sam some suffered a gunshot wound from the gunfight that he was again. Allegedly. Th