Answer to the question so many are asking. Tackling the issue. Nfl players and owners set to meet today to discuss those Controversial National anthem protests. Will the league try to force players to stand, or can a compromise be reached . All that, plus florida declares an unusual state of emergency over a planned speech. An intentional crash on a racetrack . Leads to a dangerous brawl. A tasing and arrests. And morning exclusive. Chip and joanna gains will be here, live, to explain why theyre leaving their hit show, fixer upper, today, tuesday, october 17th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Its tuesday morning, and were glad to have you with us this morning. Its a busy tuesday morning. We have a lot to get to, starting with President Trump sounding off on a number of issues that are facing his administration. Hes also igniting a new controversy with former president s
Mode. Cornell bernard is live along the embarcadero where large crowds are expected. Happy new year, cornell. Reporter happy new area to you. Crowds definitely converging tonight here on the emdare reto ring in 2017 and check out the amazing fireworks at midnight. Bare kaeding going up and all keis the bay area,let of people are ready celebrating the new year. Folks were ringing in the any user to say, art museum with this japan bronze bell. Its a japan tradition. These things ju gist just way. Its cleaning. Its about let can things go and we have a lot of thinged to let for 2016. Midnight tame early at the Lawrence Hall of science in berkeley where kids and parents were showered by a balloon took. She has gotten into plans. The scares the water wasnt e will soon pop. And thousands are shells with welcome the new year. We havriceking the weather and well be lucky. Should be clear. From all over. Reporter police out in force along the embarcadero, looking for anything suspicious. Youre
Your side. Lindsey thank you for joining us. I am lindsey mastis. Off. As the night just hours left in 2016 and the parties are getting started. Alexandria familyfriendlys celebration with amy aubert live on king street with a look at what is happening now in old town. Amy . Indsey, organizers tell me this is the biggest familyfriendly new Years Eve Party in the area. They started planning for it last january. Look at this, this is a map showing you everything thats going on. Over 150 performances will be going on tonight. And take a look behind me, just since we have been here, activity has been picking up, crowds coming out. There was a gentleman pulling across the street, a musician playing guitar across the street. Things p. M. Today, but a lot of the events will pick up around 7 p. M. The out here and a lot of offense will be going on, games, fireworks at midnight, face painting. Come on down and join the fun. Live in old town alexandria, amy aubert, abc 7 news. 2017 has already s
Some places around the world 2017 has already started. But around here the new year is a few hours away but party is already underway. Live Team Coverage of the celebration, action News Reporter bob brooks is taking a look at how folks are getting ready for midnight but we will get with janet reyes live at penns landing where fire works are just about to begin, jeanette. Reporter were down to the last few hours of 2016, and what a year, it has been. It is, packed here. Lets look around me you can barely see beyond the crowd of people here, anticipation is already building, because were about to see the first, of two fire works shows, and, i say people here are pretty excited. Were here to celebrate new years eve, ice skating and fire works. Reporter tonight hundreds of families flock to the Delaware River waterfront to enjoy the last hours of 2016, and ring in the new year with two fire works shows. Were coming to the events for ice skating and celebrate the new year and see the tire w
Ballots early. They hundred 30 million are expected to vote around the country. Craig boswell reports from virginia as this long Divisive Campaign comes to an end. Reporter supporters mom Hillary Clinton and her husband bill clinton as they filled out their ballots in chappaqua, new york. She greeted voters waiting outside and said she feels humbled. I know how much responsibility goes the outcome of this election. Reporter her running mate, tim kaine, got an even earlier start casting his valot at 6 am in richmond, virginia. Donald trump voted a few hours later in new york city. Right now its looking very good. Reporter his running mate, mike pence, voted shortly afterwards in indianapolis, indiana. Hillary clinton is leading donald trump 214 to 100 shortly afterwards in indianapolis, electoral votes but a number of states are up for grabs and the outcome will likely be determined by voter outcome voter turnout. In the Early Morning hours, there were long lines of voters from new york