Good to be with you this thursday morning. Im frances rivera. It was a fire and burst light that left thousands without power. Here are the flames lighting up the sky in grant county, washington. A major electrical substation sustained damage from the fires that had emergency crews warning residents to stay at home and to avoid downed power lines. Luckily no injuries were reported. As crews were working through the night to restore power. Now to a battle brewing between congress and President Trump. This morning Congressional Democrats are demanding an investigation into the details that led to the resignation of National Security advisor michael flynn. They are also calling for hearings on Trumps Campaign aides, alleged discussions with russian operatives during the election. The president is aggressively pursuing leaks that he calls illegal and just a form of retaliation after a clintons election loss. Papers are being leaked, things are being leaked. Its criminal action, criminal ac
Debut. We have our spectacular first look, today, thursday, february 16th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Were happy to have Hallie Jackson up from washington to fill in for savannah. Its like the spy who came in from the cold. Indoors. No scarf. No jacket. A pleasure. Great to have you here. Did you see planet earth . I loved it. Watched the series on dvd. They tell us planet earth 2 has the most incredible scenes. Well have more of that preview coming up. Snakes and lizards. Theres a washington joke there somewhere. But im not going to make it. Lets get right to our top story. The white house, dealing with a series of controversies, including new questions over the Trump Campaigns ties to russia. And the president s cabinet pick whose nomination failed. Our Political Team is at the ready, starting with nbcs peter alexander. Hes at the whi
Face. He got into a struggle with the manager. The manager, a 46yearold man, was shot in the chest. The suspect pointed his gun at the bartender and announced a robbery. The bartender gave the man 154, but apparently that wasnt enough. The 46yearold man was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. There were no cameras inside of the bar, just a bloody shoe print left behind. Since weve been here this morning, weve seen philly Police Checking surveillance cameras in the area here hoping that they got a peek at that suspect that they are now looking for today. Reporting live in north philly, im pamela osborne. Now to new jersey. We have learned that two people have been shot at a vfw. One of the victims was medevaced to Cooper University hospital. The other is at lordes medical center. Sky force 10 was over the home on West Montgomery avenue just after 8 30 this morning of a house fire. No reports of any injuries. Changes are on the way. This is a live look at boat house
About to debut. We have your fantastic first look thursday, february 16th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today with mat lauer and savannah guthrie. Morning. Were happy to have Hallie Jackson up from washington to fill in for savannah. Its like the spy who came in from the cold. Indoors. No scarf. No jacket. A pleasure. Great to have you here. Did you see planet earth . I loved it. Watched the series on dvd. They tell us planet earth 2 has the most incredible scenes. Well have more of that preview coming up. Snakes and lizards. Theres a washington joke there somewhere. But im not going to make it. Lets get right to our top story. The white house, dealing with a series of controversies, Trump Campaigns ties to russia. And the president s cabinet pick whose nomination failed. Our Political Team is at the ready, starting with nbcs peter alexander. Hes at the white house. Peter, good morning to you. Reporter matt, good morning to you. Donald trumps xt presidency is not a month old, but it is
Contact the women directly. So they dont know the outcome of those pregnancies. Theyre figuring that because of the numbers there could be more false negatives reported in the coming weeks. Take a listen now to the director of the department of forensic sciences. We will continue to act in accordance with the best practices established by the cd as well as maintain our thorough oversight of all procedures to ensure the most accurate, timely and reliable information is made available to our providers and the communities they serve. Reporter so, again, 409 tests have been sent back to the cdc to be retested. Again, the flawed was made here in this building behind me, d. C. s department of forensic sciences. They say theyve now asked for help from the cdc to determine if anyone else may have been given the wrong results. In fact the director has s shes anticipating there will be more bad news in the coming weeks. They ask anyone who had the testing done by d. C. Between july and december