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. Its a thursday morning. When you hear what people in this road rage survey admit to doing while they are agitated behind the wheel you will be shocked. Well have that for you in our 7 30 half hour. Lets start with politics. This morning. We now know the where and when but the who is anybodys guess. Donald trump announced on twitter hell reveal his run running mate tomorrow in new york city. Lets start with nbcs Hallie Jackson with the latest. Hallie, good morning. Reporter good morning. Donald trump today getting ready to reveal to the world who his pick for the president ial ticket may be. Publicly he says. Privately he says hes down to two or three finalists. Trump is waking up on the west coast for a fundraiser in california. Hes in a new york state of mind. Thats where an announcement will be this race for a running mate n
Your world in 90 seconds. Reporter tensions are increasing. They aaure tnting each other. Temperatures flare outside a trump tempers flare outside a trump rally california. Unbelievable the debate between donald trump and Bernie Sanders, not going to happen. Trump called it off. Ie hop that he changes his mind again. Well, mr. Trump, what are you afraid of . An estimated 38 monilli people will travel this holiday weekend. The busiest memorial day in a decade. Tropical storms up for south canaroli. Itl wilbring heavy rainfall to the eastern seaboard heading into memorial day. Flooding in south texas led to a frantic rescue. Ranchers had to round up 800 head of cattle. In new york city, the pilot of a vintage world war ii fighter plane crashed into the hudson river. Could see g theuy trying to gut oat of the plane. Just couldnt make it out. A Police Officer had a brush with death. Wasnt a suspect. It was there it goes. Spacex has pulled off another rocket launch and landing. [ cheers ] a
Hes taken some r r is scott sabol is here period for time he is off we text him and wake him up. Right now, weve got some 40s in central Ashtabula County and then on to the mid 70s period lakefront airport can see the. We made it into the 70s yesterday. Elyria is back up to 50 aurorap, mentor mid 70s. Theres the Tropical Storm it was a hurricane still causing coast from the outer banks into new jersey eventually. Theyre going to get hit with some really strong windsds and then slow downwi affecting cape cod, marthas vineyard. That system is influenced by the high and keeps us try with walltowall sunshine and mid to upper 70s. It will be warmer labor day tal about that coming up. Tropical storm hermine is downgraded to Tropical Storm bust up packs a powerful punch, it is moving up the east coast, hitting many areas hard with strong winds an it may have some major impact through much of th Holiday Weekend along the east coast. Two states have issued state of emergency, virginia says i ca
Condition but another student was taken by helicopter to an emergency trauma center. The latest at 7 00. Right now, police are trying to figure out what caused a livery vehicle to cross the median on 195 and west point. Slamming head on into another car killing three people inside. Newscenter 5s Rhondella Richardson is live in westport with what we know about the victims and the survivors. Rhondella . Rhondella some of the survivors are from as far away as vermont. Westport them get to area hospitals. It was rushhour, just after 8 00 a. M. And people got out of their cars to try to help. A livery van crosses over from the westbound lane of i95 crashing head on into a man, woman and child in a bmw driving eastbound. The 23yearold new bedford woman in the bmw is killed. The van rolls over killing the van driver and one of the two passengers inside. Eastbound vehicle, a subaru, also crashes into the bmw and bursts into flames. The subaru drivers escapes the burning car before firefighters
Nearly 10 years since we have seen this. So this is a very impressive storm. You can see looking at the satellite imagery the well defined eye in the center. It slowed down a bit moving to the west. The pressure, of course, continuing to drop as it strengthens. 941millibars now. This is likely about the peak intensity, but it is going to stay a very strong hurricane as it heads towards jamaica as we head into the weekend and the start of next week. Up this track does include parts of south florida, so south florida on high alert with this system. Were monitoring it. East of us, you know how these things shift and change. Well have more coming up in your full forecast. Now a category five. Thank you. And now to some breaking news. We are getting reports of a suspicious substance that has been mailed to the mosaic crossing drive. We just learned from a Company Spokesperson that the letter with that suspicious substance was delivered there and the fbi and hillsboro county Sheriffs Office