To mexico pay off and what does the Clinton Campaign say about a string of new polls showing a much tighter race. Well ask clintons running mate tim kaine. Promising breakthrough. A new drug delivers tantalizing results in the fight against alzheimers. This morning how it works and why researchers are hopeful but cautious. And britney is back fresh off her performance at the vmas and with her new album just out, spears and shell have a special exclusive performance just for us today, thursday, september 1st, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a rainy thursday morning. Great outdoor plans you had for Labor Day Weekend. Not looking so good. Were going to confront al. I mean, talk to al. Its our top story. The weather. A state of emergency in florida. Tropical storm hermine expected to make landfall later today. Its already brought heavy rains to the gulf c
A Valley Family brutally beaten in a Home Invasion. The victims shared their story with our own Mauricio Marin who joins us now live. Mauricio. Mauricio Marin the violent Home Invasion happened in this quiet West Side Neighborhood yesterday. The man who lives at the house is shaken up. And says he wont likely be able to relax again until the suspects are caught. Ray kilcoyne says he got a busted lip, bruises and a broken hand after four guys stormed into his house with guns and a knife looking for a safe. It happened saturday night while making dinner with friends over. He says it was a horrifying experience especially with his 11 year old son sleeping upstairs. Ray says the men threatened to kill his son after tying up everyone inside the house because they didnt know the combination to the safe. Rays girlfriend was upstairs and managed to hide. All the commotion downstairs. ray kilcoyne Home Invasion victim they all ran and scattered and threw their guns down. One was jumping out the
The rebels started out the season strong they beat two top 15 ranked teams but this loss last night at wyoming took the rebels to 03 in Mountain West play. The talk amongst the boosters and fans was that a change needed to be made. Rice was in his 5th season with the rebels, he has 3 years left on his contract and he will be paid his base salary for the 3 years remaining. Rice played on the 1990 rebel team that won the National Championship he was an assistant coach for 11 season with the rebels so his history is long and deep with unlv Tina Kunzer Murphy its a very tough day for those of us at unlv. Nobody has worked harder and loved ublv more than coach rice. Hes been a friend, his family for years. And i want to thank him for everything hes done for this great university, hes worked hard and today after a long discussion the decision was made. Dave rice my whole concern is for the players. As i met with the players this afternoon. I love those guys. I obviously was a big part of the
Person in the had a bullet go through his clothes but wasnt hit physically. The suspect has been taken into custody. However his name has not been released yet. Police got a statements from a number of eye witnesses on scene. And tell us surveillance camera shows the scene unfold. Thats being used in the investigation. Mauricio Marin metro police will release the name of the officer involved in the shooting in the next day or so. And the department will hold a Briefing Regarding the shooting monday or tuesdaywhich is protocol. Reporting live. Mauricio marin. 8 news now. Sharie Johnson mauricio. Do we know what charges the suspect is facing . Mauricio Marin police didnt go into detail about the exact charges he is facing. But tell us they are related to pointing a gun towards people and in the crowd on the las vegas strip. Well of course bring you the latest as it develops. Back to you. Sharie Johnson a man is dead after a shooting in the metro says a mans body was found with gunshot wo
Afternoon, new york city was on lockdown, no cars allowed or buses, and many trains stopped. This is why. There is a travel ban in the city until further notice. This is a very big deal. Reporter with 50mileanhour winds and more than two feet of snow and ice, mayor bill de blasio said new yorkers need to listen. People have to take very seriously whats going on here and recognize theres a lot of danger and a lot of disruption thats going to occur because of this storm. Reporter just a year ago, the mayor was heavily criticized for overreacting, closing roads and shutting down mass transit for the first time in the 110year history for a storm that turned out to be a bust. But today was different, significantly worse than predicted. Earlier, new york state Governor Andrew Cuomo helped a driver stuck in the snow. Once the snowfall is over, about three inches per hour, the plows just cant keep up with it. Becomes most dangerous. Reporter already, there have been more than 300 accidents, bu