Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. The intrigue over the death of music superstar prince only deepened today as authorities near minneapolis declined to reveal preliminary autopsy results. The 57yearold purple rain artist was found in his home and studio complex yesterday morning, and declared dead a short time later. As fans continue to memorialize prince and gather outside his home in tribute, the local sheriff has publicly pledged to respect princes privacy, and told reporters there were some things he would not be able to talk about. Sure to fuel speculation about the possible cause of his death. Nbcs ron mott has the latest details. Reporter tonight there are no official conclusions about how and why music legend prince died, but lots mystery much like his mystique. There were no obvious signs of trauma on his body at all. We have no reason to believe at this point this was a suicide. Reporter today the singers body moved to the medical Examiners Of
Neighborhood weather. Karen. Absolutely. Its a great morning to be able to track these showers because they are scattered in nature, rosemary. Good morning, everyone. As we go ahead and look at radar, we can see just where the rain is falling. If you havent stepped outside this morning, maybe you want to take it easy and keep watching nbc10. Well let you know whats going on. To the west harrisburg through north of allentown there is still more rain with this system. Its moving west to east. So right now, mainly most areas here, mainly in south jersey and parts of philadelphia as well as mostly delaware dry right now. We do have more shower activity coming through. So scattered shower activity will continue through the morning hours. You can see its quite a large system. We do have heavier pockets of rain just pushing into northeastern maryland. So that will continue to move through our area as we move through the morning hours. Wind speed is not doing too badly out of the southsouthwes
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Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. The intrigue over the death of music superstar prince only deepened today as authorities near minneapolis declined to reveal preliminary autopsy results. The 57yearold purple rain artist was found in his home and studio complex yesterday morning, and declared dead a short time later. As fans continue to memorialize prince and gather outside his home in tribute, the local sheriff has publicly pledged to respect princes privacy, and told reporters there were some things he would not be able to talk about. Sure to fuel speculation about the possible cause of his death. Nbcs ron mott has the latest details. Reporter tonight there are no official conclusions about how and why music legend prince died, but lots of questions, a mystery much like his mystique. There were no obvious signs of trauma on his body at all. We have no reason to believe at this point this was a suicide. Reporter today the singers body moved to the medi
Trump gets a briefing on the catastrophe from Emergency Managers and government officials. Inside the zone he is vowing Disaster Response better than ever before. And all options. The president responds to north koreas latest Missile Launch with a not so failed military threat, saying that all options are on the table. Cnn is the only western network reporting from pyongyang. Well take you there live. Wolf blitzer is off, im jim sciutto, and youre in the situation room. Breaking news. The catastrophic flooding in texas is worsening this hour. Water is rising in rivers, reservoirs and bayous and the rain is still coming down. South of houston, Police Warn Residents to get out now following the breach of a levee. More than four feet of rain has now fallen in parts of houston. That is the most ever recorded inside the continental u. S. Now Tropical Storm harvey has been recharging over the gulf. It is expected to make landfall once again tomorrow and could drop another 15 inches of rain.