Hold off most of the moisture until late in the day. All this shower activity here this will pass on by but later this afternoon, as we get the the day time heating humidity starts to increase, more thunderstorms start developing. One or two could be on the stronger side. Accu weather says expect sun and clouds today after four or 5 00 this afternoon be on the look out for a pop up storm. Turns increasingly more humid throughout the day, 85 will be the the forecast high. Speaking of those storms, here we go most of the day is dry. This is 6 30 showing pop up storms a across western suburbs. Racing east into the city and south jersey by tenor 11 00. These storms could impact the phillies game later this evening as well as preakness steaks in baltimore later this afternoon. I will have details with the seven day forecast when i come back in a bit eva. Thanks, chris. Developing right new this morning a man hits the jackpot at sugar house casino but his luck ran out when police say he was
Program. Should the Boston Marathon bomber steve the Death Penalty . The numbers are on the screen. Massachusetts residents have your own line and we especially want to hear from you. A very good thursday morning to you. We want to start with some of the headlines, starting with the Boston Herald this morning. Marathon bomber tsarnaev guilty evil did not win that day. The boston globe headline guilty on all counts. Now the real question, should he die . The jury found him guilty of all 30 federal counts against him and there is a rundown of the charges, including the 17 Death Penalty count including conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction resulting in death. Using a weapon of mass distraction resulting in death. Aiding and abetting, and use of the firearm in relation to a crime of violence, and so on down the line. From the boston globe this morning, kevin has kevin has this to say. That is kevincul;l culen;s piece in the boston globe. We want to hear from you. The numbers are o
Nightly news. Reporting tonight lester holt from North Charleston, south carolina. Good evening. The shocking images of a man running away from police shot in the back have been seen by millions. The video very hard to watch and has left so many people asking why. And so tonight on this busy news day we are coming to you from North Charleston, a city that has become the latest in a growing list of communities rocked by controversial cases of deadly force by police. But none quite like this. Well have extensive coverage including an exclusive interview with the witness who recorded that video in just a moment. But first, to boston. Two years after the bombing of the marathon killed and maimed among a crowd of innocent spectators these the faces of the three lives taken in that moment and the Police Officer gunned down after. Today, the surviving bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty on all charges. The defense never disputed his guilt. And now their biggest fight comes next. Pete wi
Nightly news begins now. This is nbc nightly news reporting tonight, from los angeles, lester holt. Good evening. The volunteer oklahoma reserve deputy who says he mistook his gun for his taser and accidently killed a suspect is speaking out, apologizing to the man ofs family whom he killed. He spoke to matt lauer this morning to explain how he could have made such a critical error. Would you do me a favor . Would you stand up for me for one second and show me where on your body when you are in your uniform you keep your taser and where you keep your weapon your revolver. Can you stand up and show sneeme. Sure you bet. My taser is right here in the front, tucked in a protective vest. My gun is on my side, normally to the rear. And people are going to look at that mr. Bates and say how could you make this mistake . How could you think you were going for your taser on your chest, tucked into that vest and accidently pull your weapon . Well let me say, this has happened a number of times
Bid to topple the government. And the biggest e waste site in the world where young people risk their lives to make a living. And we start in ukraine, two disturbing stories of intimidation right in the middle of the countrys political crisis and one involves journalists attacked by police, the other a 35yearold political activist demetri says he was beaten, tortured and part of his ear cutoff and also that he was crucified and we are live from kiev and what does he say happened to him . And we are still trying to establish the full scope of what exactly happened to him but what we know comes from a brief interview he gave last night. As you mentioned there he had been missing for more than a week. Many people were fearing for his life after previous reports of abductions and cases of torture has surfaced and said he had been abducted by men with russian accents and subjected to horrific treatment at the hands of his kidnappers and this is what he had to say about his experience. Trans