Kids in day cares include hague new law and website with inspection information. A direct result of reports. And steven stock has our results. Is there any way we can see the license inspection foirn magsfoirn information. Reporter we shed light on an investigation system that kept parents in the dark for years. Our investigation uncovered little state overnight of day cares or availability of simple Safety Inspection information on day cares for parents. The department of social Services Oversees nearly 48,000 day cares in california where 1. 1 million children go every day. Last year even state officials admitted that the Current System of overseeing day cares was antiquated and underfunded. This is horrifying. After our reporting, bay area parents like denise ross demanded action. If wooe cannot protect. What does it say about a so sigh team . The way the system works. We dont hatch an easy way or difficult way at the moment. We dont have a way of taking the information in this syst
From nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. For a storm wreaking so much havoc along the west coast tonight, the force behind it sounds almost harmless. But what forecasters call the Pineapple Express is serious business. Its a virtual river in the atmosphere hundreds of miles wide that is driving tropical rains from across the pacific into Northern California on up to western Washington State. Its triggered widespread flooding Power Outages, even shutting down a major highway. And tonight more rain is on the way. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer is outside seattle with details for us. Miguel good evening. Reporter lester good evening. Rivers across the region are surging tonight. There are flood watches in effects for counties in three different states. And tonight widespread damage is already done. 30 miles outside seattle a community at one point 30 inches under water. The town of brennan first hit hard by pounding rain and then by a riv
We begin with breaking news. Two Police Officers are dead. The man ran into a nearby subway station and committed suicide. Its the first shooting death of an nypd officer in three years. And while the gunmans motives arent clear, the shooting comes after weeks of protests over fatal police encounters. We begin tonight with nbcs anne thompson. Reporter it was a brazen attack. Two new york city Police Officers gunned down in broad daylight, sitting in their patrol car. An execution style shooting in the brooklyn neighborhood of bedford. Authorities say at least one officer was shot in the head. Ambulance workers rushed the two policemen to a nearby hospital. It was not enough. Both officers died. The suspect police say ran into the subway and shot himself. Emergency workers tried unsuccessfully to revive him. At the scene, the shock and despair visible on the responding officers faces. The city was poised to make some movements in the right direction in terms of police and community rela
Good evening, everybody. It was a knock at the door one kentucky man wont ever forget. On his doorstep a frightened and injured little girl. The lone survivor from a small plane that had crashed nearby killing her family. Tonight that 7yearold miracle survivor has been released from the hospital as investigators descend on the crash site in rural lion county kentucky. The private twin engine plane went down during a flight from florida to illinois. Emerging from the wreckage the traumatized young girl set out through the woods in the cold and dark in a desperate attempt to find help. Nbcs Gabe Gutierrez is there tonight to tell us more of this tragic and remarkable story. Gabe good evening. Reporter lester good evening. This plane crashed several hundred yards behind me. Faa officials have been here throughout the day and investigators from the National Transportation safety board are on their way. This family had been vacationing in florida, but on their way home something went terrib
From nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. For a storm wreaking so much havoc along the west coast tonight, the force behind it sounds almost harmless. But what forecasters call the Pineapple Express is serious business. Its a virtual river in the atmosphere hundreds of miles wide that is driving tropical rains from across the pacific into Northern California on up to western Washington State. Its triggered widespread flooding Power Outages, even shutting down a major highway. And tonight more rain is on the way. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer is outside seattle with details for us. Miguel good evening. Reporter lester good evening. Rivers across the region are surging tonight. There are flood watches in effects for counties in three different states. And tonight widespread damage is already done. 30 miles outside seattle a community at one point 30 inches under water. The town of brennan first hit hard by pounding rain and then by a riv