Light the cauldron. Live from copacabana beach, nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening, from copacabana beach, the picturesque ocean front skyline ablaze in lights as this city, this this, continent lighting the olympic torch began. A lot has happened from this country, in a zika pandemic. It starts just a few miles in from us, at the maracana stadium where the olympic taking place. Stephanie gosk, good evening. Reporter im standing in front of the russian teammates, they are among the more than 11,000 athletes from 207 countries that are getting ready to march into maracana stadium. Tonight it will be on display like never before. For rio, it all comes down to this. Nearly seven years af bid tonight their olympics kick off. Welcome to rio. Reporter this week, the first sneak peek of what the Opening Ceremony is going to look like. From leaked photos of a dress rehearsal. Th
Light the cauldron. Live from copacabana beach, nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening, from copacabana beach, the picturesque ocean front skyline ablaze in lights as this city, this country this, lighting the olympic torch began. A lot has happened from this country, in a zika pandemic. It starts just a few miles in from us, at the maracana stadium where the olympic opening ceremonies are evening. Reporter im standing in front of the russian teammates, they are among the more than 11,000 athletes from 207 countries that are getting ready to march into maracana stadium. Tonight it will be on display like never before. For rio, it all comes down to this. Nearly seven years after winning the bid tonight their olym welcome to rio. Reporter this week, the first sneak peek of what the Opening Ceremony is going to look like. From leaked photos of a dress rehearsal. The goal is to
Light the cauldron. Live from copacabana beach, nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening, from copacabana beach, the picturesque ocean front skyline ablaze in lights as this city, this country this, lighting the olympic torch began. A lot has happened from this country, in a zika pandemic. It starts just a few miles in from us, at the maracana stadium where the olympic opening ceremonies are standing in front of the russian teammates, they are among the more than 11,000 athletes from 207 countries that are getting ready to march into maracana stadium. Tonight it will be on display like never before. For rio, it all comes down to this. Nearly seven years after winning the welcome to rio. Reporter this week, the first sneak peek of what the Opening Ceremony is going to look like. From leaked photos of a dress rehearsal. The goal is to recreate that gold on unforgettable moment.
The question has any, the question s will he talk. New questions now emerge. Authorities say they want to know Ahmad Khan Rahamis motives and whether he was working alone. He was detained just a few hours later when a bar owner in lindon, new jersey spotted him. I saw his face and moved his hoody and it shocked me. I was watching cnn on my laptop. And it his picture on the site. So i said this guy looks similar like very similar to him like the same guy. Reporter another new jersey resident captured the moment just before the confrontation. The rahami walked toward police with a weapon. The whole thing took maybe 30 seconds. Once he went toward the door, everything happened so fast. I was like shaking real bad, you know. The cop pull out his gun at that point of time, i realized, this is the i go. Sources say, a naturalized u. S. Citizen from afghanistan is directly linked to the bombings. Hes believed to be seen near the bombings saturday night. The explosion left 29 people injured. A
Evening and that changed to rain and now just a little bit of very light stuff as you watch the radar. Youyou can tell these showers are moving away from glocester and march field so getting out of the picture here and that should be it. The clouds out there should start to break apart as we head to the afternoon hours. So call it mostly sunny later on this afternoon. At least eventually. Highs in the upper 40s for the cape and the island where we will get that influence from the cooler water temperatures but get away from the water well up into the 50s. Lower to mid 50s high temp for this afternoon. Very mild tonight. Our temperatures tonight more typical of what you would normally expect to find in the middle of the day. One more mild day tomorrow and then things get a little interesting as we head into the work week. 7 on 7 forecast is coming up in a few minutes. Thank you. We are following breaking news out of fall river this morning. Crews fighting a massive fire at a mill on weav