Good evening. There are two fewer candidates in the race for president tonight. Casualties of a stunning night in american politics in which onetime long shot Bernie Sanders crushed hill hill on his way to a 22point victory in a New Hampshire democratic primary and donald trump leading the rest of the republican field in the dust with a 19point win over his nearest competitor sending new Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Carly Fiorina to the exits. Both announcing today they have suspended theiei campaigns after poor finishes in iowa and newhampshire. The New Hampshire survivors have now descended on South Carolina, site of one of the next critical faceoffs. Our Political Team has redeployed two. We begin our coverage with nbcs katy tur. Hi, katy. Reporter hi, lester. Things are about to get interesting. Im already told attacks are being prepped on Donald Trumps three marriages and stance on eminent domain. A new world out there. If New Hampshire candidate sit on its count, south caro
Took devastating blows of a violent and deadly storm that rampaged from the south up the eastern seaboard. Today were seeing the full extent of the damage from some 50 reported tornadoes over the last two days. Nine people were killed. And millions were impacted from downed trees and power outages, to floods and canceled flights. Tonight t t region is stilil trying to recover. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer ports. Reporte tonight this is what the damage looked like in seven states. Homes have been shredded, lives are in shambles, after more than 50 reported tornadoes. I went to see where the house was,t wasnt there. Reporter in waverly, virginia, theres as much heart break as destruction. In the f1 tornado with winds up to 110 miles an hour, carving a path nine miles yard and 300 yards wide. This foundation, all thats left in the bullseye. The bodies of two adults and a toddler didiovered 300 yards room where they were trying to ride out the storm. It could be your loved`one. The feeling is unbe
Weeks has reached a dramatic conclusion. The woods of oregon, the antigovernment protesters occupying a wiwilife refuge have surrendered to the fbj. Tens of thousands listened to it play out. Joe fryer is in oregon and starts us off with late details. Reporter tense moments on the 41st day of the wildlife refuge occupation, all of it broadcast live onlili. After three holdouts turn themsmsves in, the fourth and final og pier, david fry, refuses to surrender. Im a free man, i will die a free man. Reporter before finally peaceful lip giving up. If everybody says hallelujah, ill come out. When they said hallelujah, he came out. Reporter the fbi tens of thousands were liststing. Lets be clear. Armed occupation of federal property is a crime. It is not a peaceful protest. Those negotiating with the group reverend franklin graham, son of billy gram, and michelle fiori. Never lost faith. I came here with a mission, and the mission was accomplished. Reporter armed militas took over the wildlif
Police officer was shot in the leg, but there are muliple parts to this developing story. In the Early Morning hours on sunday, the Sioux City Police dept. Was called to the 29 hundred block of park avenue. Police were actively investigating multiple reports of robberies at the valley park apartment complex. While officers conducted their investigation, isaiah mothershe shot and wounded a Sioux City Police officer, said lt. Pat mccann, Sioux City Police department. Eyewitnesses tell us they heard three gun shots from inside apartment 13. Thats when more officers went in to help, said Michelle Schoening, siouxlands news channel. Mothershed also shot and wounded himself isaish mothershed was subsequently arreted and is currently in custody, said lt. Pat mccann, Sioux City Police. The department will continue to release further information as it becomes available. Police tell me the 13 year veteran officer was treated and released from the hospital regarding the suspect, isiah mothershed,
Parts of 16 states will see temperatures below zero and windchills that make it feel a lot colder. Yes, its winter. Its february, its supposed to be cold, but as weve come to know cold snaps of this extreme can be deadly, and in this case tens of millions of people are bracing for the biggest chill so far this season. In a moment, al roker, but we begin with nbcs ron mott in boston. Reporter 65 million americans bundled up against the brutal cold as the ever present polar vortex unleashes winters harshest bite yet. The winds are like knifecutting into your friend. Reporter today the snow brought a burst of snow as far south as tennessee and the carolinas causing trouble for commuters. Commuters also stranded in new york where cold weather likely contributed to train delays during rush hour. In pennsylvania, a broken water pipe left this home frosted over, and in chicago florists are taking extra care with their valentines day deliveries. Its terrible for flowers. They are gone. Reporte