Made in his administration. Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus will serve as chief of staff. , former ofn Breitbart News, will be chief counselor and strategist. We want to get your thoughts in the first 45 minutes on these appointments, what they suggest to you about the administration of present elected donald trump. 202 7488000 for democrats. 202 7488001 for republicans. Independents, 202 7488002. If you want to post on twitter, do so. You can also post on our facebook page. Journal haseet the pictures of both of these appointments. Not to serve as chief strategist, steve bannon, he is formally of Breitbart News. There is some biographical information. Priebuscomes to reince and his ties to the president elect, saying that the relation developed during the campaign providing a bridge to the gop establishment. He urged mr. Trapp not to run as an independent and and to sign a pledge to support whoever was nominated. He also gave access to donald trump to the party g
Law. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening in what has already been an exceptionally destructive week for tornados we saw still moreed to. There was touchdowns in texas and kansas. Tonight forecasters say there is an enhanced risk of severe weather, including hail, lightning and tornados extending from southern nebraska to kansas tonight. Several strong tornados likely into the evening and so take a look right now we are keeping a close eye on these live video streams are coming from some of the Storm Chasers spanned out in the danger zone scanning the skies for trouble. Nbcs Gabe Gutierrez is in abilene, kansas watching it all unfold. Reporter late today a new round of severe storms slamming several states. A tornado touching down in brian, texas, another in north east, kansas. The relentless wild weather grounding flights in colorado and forcing the brief evacuation of kansas city
[000 00 58;00] nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening in what has already been an exceptionally destructive week for tornados we saw still more today. There was touchdowns in texas and kansas. Tonight forecasters say there is an enhanced risk of severe weather, including hail, lightning and tornados extending from southern nebraska to kansas tonight. Several strong tornados likely into the evening and so take a look right now we are keeping a close eye on these live video streams are coming from some of the Storm Chasers spanned out in the danger zone scanning the skies for trouble. Nbcs Gabe Gutierrez is in abilene, kansas watching it all unfold. Reporter late today a new round of severe storms slamming several states. A tornado touching down in brian, texas, another in north east, kansas. Kansas. The relentless wild weather grounding flights in colorado and forcing the brief evacua
Wwere told the jail is on lockdown at this time. Crime investigators on the scene at the jail gathering and documenting, gathering information and documenting what happened. We have been, as i said, have been given very Little Information about what happened here tonight, other than there was some type of incident that left three people, possibly as many as two more stabbed. I can tell you we have been seeing additional corrections staff arriving here for the last hour. Not at the same time. I dont believe it is for a shift. I believe they have been called in from home. Been called in early as extra reinforcements. My feeling is they have the situation under control here. Again very few details about what happened here tonight. Back to you. Thank you for staying on top of that. A judge exceeds the sentencing guidelines for a man who crashed many to two emts last year. They were on the side of the beltway tending to another crash when a man lost control of his truck and ran in to the me
Manassas. If you dont hit the road early, you could be stuck it in some of the worst traffic all year. The memorial day weekend rush is already on. Megan mcgrath live at the bay bridge toll booth now with more on that. Reporter leaving early, that is really your best bet. We changed our location here this morning to give you an idea of what the toll booth looks like. Granted it is very early, but as you can see, everything looks terrific. In fact we have some of the lanes here both the ezpass lanes and regular cash lanes that have no line at all. One truck making its way slowly through this far right booth, but no delays, no tie ups at all. That is going to change however as the day progresses. If you dont leave early, we are expecting things to pick up sometime after 11 00. So if you cant stand what is the best team to leave, the worst time . The best time is to get over the bridge sometime before 11 00 this morning. The worst time to travel, between 2 00 and 6 00. Now, coming up in t