The embattled singer accused of threatening a woman at gunpoint in his home. What the star is now saying about that incident. Fiery escape. The driver at a gas station backs into a pump, sparking a dangerous fire. The car behind him igniting with two children inside. How their mother sprang into action and helped save their lives. Today, wednesday, august 31, 2016. This is today from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. [ cheers ] good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on this wednesday morning. Big, surprising news from donald trump overnight coming on twitter. We knew he would give a big immigration speech today. Now we found out hes going to travel to mexico and meet with the president there. Donald trump sent out a tweet saying hes going to mexico to anticipated speech on immigration. That comes later on this evening. We are going to hear from his Campaign Manager about the surprise trip in a moment. Lets begin with nbcs Hallie Jackson. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt
Remember the victim of the worst mass shooting in oregon history. Just before 11 00 a. M. Pacific time the Police Scanner in rose burg, oregon erupt with horrific report. Image now emerging show a campus in chaos. Look out the window and couple girls running sprinting away from the building then i hear screaming after the first gunshot. We heard shots and immediately took cover. Went down and heard multiple shots. A lot of screaming. Officers engage this suspect. There was an exchange of gunfire. Reporter suspected shooter confirmed dead while ambulance rush the oneed to Mercy Medical center e. I will not name the shooter. I will not give him the credit he probably sought prior to this horrific and cowardly act. The president visibly frustrated addressing the negligence for the 15th time following a mass shooting. Our thoughts and prayers are not enough. It does not conspire tour the heart ache and grief and anger that we should feel. President also called on responsible gun owners to
A half it is not a new phenomenon and the frustration even the outright anger many survivors have can go unresolved for years or forever. America tonights sarah hoye with a mother still searching for answers. Reporter its mid morning and sherise wells is easing into her day of work. Soon this mother of three will be hosting her extended family over the holidays but there wont be one member of her family at the dinner this year, her son, Robert Chambers. This sunday will mark five years sings ront died. Ince robert answers. Do you think you would have closure . Only if i know what happened i would have closure. Before the deaths of black men like eric garner in new york, la Quan Mcdonald in chicago at the hands of White Police Officers sparked outrage, Robert Chambers was shot here in the small military town of Warren Robbins georgia out of the national spotlight. Despite conflicting reports of what happened that brisk january morning, those who know Robert Chambers, include his uncle c
Phenomenon and the frustration even the outright anger many survivors have can go unresolved for years or forever. America tonights sarah hoye with a mother still searching for answers. Reporter its mid morning and sherise wells is easing into her day of work. Soon this mother of three will be hosting her extended family over the holidays but there wont be one member of her family at the dinner this year, her son, Robert Chambers. This sunday will mark five years sings ront died. Ince robert answers. Do you think you would have closure . Only if i know what happened i would have closure. Before the deaths of black men like eric garner in new york, la Quan Mcdonald in chicago at the hands of White Police Officers sparked outrage, Robert Chambers was shot here in the small military town of Warren Robbins georgia out of the national spotlight. Despite conflicting reports of what happened that brisk january morning, those who know Robert Chambers, include his uncle chris wells, say one thi
About the police and the communities they serve. Officer involved shootings especially whether the victim is a person of color have ignited protests, led to federal investigations and forced us all to consider how much it takes to bring a suspicious person under control. Although it has been a key headline over the last year and a half it is not a new phenomenon and the frustration even the outright anger many survivors have can go unresolved for years or forever. America tonights sarah hoye with a mother still searching for answers. Reporter its mid morning and sherise wells is easing into her day of work. Soon this mother of three will be hosting her extended family over the holidays but there wont be one member of her family at the dinner this year, her son, Robert Chambers. This sunday will mark five years sings ront died. Since robert died but she still needs answers. Do you think you would have closure . Only if i know what happened i would have closure. Before the deaths of blac