Away. The brandnew slide shut down the accident now investigation. The driver going airborne at the indy 500. A violent crash sending his car flying, flames shooting out disintegrating into pieces. How the driver walked away from this wreck. All right, good morning, america. What a scary crash at the indy 500. Both scott dixon and jay howard, theyre both lucky to walk away without serious injuries and the Safety Technology really pays off. Hopefully thats not happening on the roadways today because millions are traveling on this memorial day. Rain in the northeast and ginger will have more on how your weather will impact your commute. Its memorial day. This morning were honoring those who fought for this country. Take a live look at Arlington National cemetery. President trump will lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier there later this morning. We will have much more on the days events. First breaking news out of north korea launching a Ballistic Missile test and abcs bob woo
Forecast. And it is a good one for new years eve. Starting this morning, a chilly one. Take a look at feels like temperatures. We have some light wind to low and breezy, nothing terribly strong. Right now it is going to feel colder than it actually is. Mount holly, 27 degrees in philadelphia, 24. Mount pocono, 13, allentown 18. 22 for dover. And heres the actual temperatures. Most of us are in the 20s to low 30s. Nonetheless cold out there. 22 in mountain pocono. 32 in philadelphia. Heres radar and satellite. Not a lot of clouds. As we go through the day, some clouds build in. Not anything that ruins your plans, but you may notice clouds tonight if youre looking for fireworks. Heres the temperatures going through morning conditions. Some scattered clouds. Winds picking up a tad, and temperatures on the rise as well. 37 degrees by 10 00 a. M. , but temperatures by this afternoon are pretty good. Coming up. We will take a closer look at new years eve daytime forecast and get into detail
Denise nakano. Fidel castro is one of the eras most globalizing figures, reactions to his death range from mourning to celebration. On the left mourning in cuba. The nation has declared nine days of National Mourning and on the right, the opposite reaction in miami. People there celebrating in the streets today. During Fidel Castros rule thousands of cubans escaped the communist island to freedom in florida. We bring coverage with nbc 10s chris pollone. Thousands poured into the streets of miamis Little Havana as news of Fidel Castros death spread. A day many cuban americans have anticipated for years. Im 34 years old. Ive been waiting all my life for this moment. Castros rice to power tore families apart. Millions fled the island as the communist dictator seized the press and jailed dissidents. This something that were celebrating because he has caused pain on all generations of cubans. Cubanamerican leaders in congress agree. The truth is that he was a sadistic murderer who brought g
Its time for the other tradition to start on the shopping rush. If you thought todays weather was perfect tomorrows temperatures certainly put new the holiday spirit. It is thursday night and jim is off. Im brian taff. And the big story on action news tonight is black friday eve. Many Stores Opened early today boosting big savings for anyone willing to postpone or even forego their thanksgiving dinners. Action news was at target Wynnefield Heights minutes after the doors on 6 p. M. Tonight. Folks rushed in to get those big ticket items at deep discounts and other big box Stores Opened as soon as the sun rose today. Holiday shopping rush is underway. Action News Reporter christie aleto esised in the Cherry Hill Mall tonight christie. Reporter yeah, brian a will the of people traded in turkey dinners for shopping carts looking for the best deal. No running. The hunt for the best bargain starts thanksgiving night. Smart tv. And shopping carts rolled out of target minute after doors opened
Own extradition. Why he could remain in mexico for months. And prepping for a party. With an increased eye on security, the world gets set to celebrate the arrival of a new year. Today, thursday, december 31st, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Its new years eve morning. Im Savannah Guthrie alongside craig melvin, alongside matt. This is the night we fear the most. We have to stay up until midnight. Im going try. I cant believe that 2015 flew by like that. Later in the show, well tell you how to say goodbye to 2015 in style. Our top story is a breaking one. The criminal case against bill cosby after the legendary actor and comedian was arraigned on a sex assault charge. His attorney calls the charge unjustifies. Well talk to her and the attorney who represents a dozen cosby accusers. First, lets get the latest from Stephanie Gosk in pennsylvania. Good morning, savannah.