This is new day. Its thursday, march 5th, 6 00 here in new york. There is news in the coronavirus outbreak. A cruise ship off of San Francisco not allowed to dock this morning with more than 2,000 passengers on board. 21 people on board the princess grand cruise ship already showing potential coronavirus symptoms. One man who traveled on the ship last month has died. Californias governor says theyre air lifting test kits immediately. Upwards of more than 5,000 passengers who have traveled on that ship have potentially been exposed. With a diamond princess off japan, more than 700 people infected. Six of them died. There are now 159 known cases of the virus in the United States in 15 different states. 11 people have died including 10 in washington state. Tens of thousands of children have been told to stay home today from school. Thats in at least 57 schools across the country. The New York Times reports the School Closures apply to nearly 300 million kids worldwide. In the seattle area
Since the unrest. More than half a dozen others are in the process of leaving. Were also seeing new video overnight from the arrest of two black teenagers in tulsa, oklahoma. A witness capturing the moment here when a 13yearold was thrown from the front of a police cruiser. His 15yearold friend also in handcuffs. The two teens were arrested for jay walking on a rural street that had no sidewalks. Lets begin with cnns Diane Gallagher live in atlanta at the scene of Rayshard Brooks shooting. Diane, tell us what were learning this morning about the Details Behind this. Reporter jim, look, protests continued overnight. They were generally peaceful. People showing up at the wendys again today paying their respects, taking photos, just kind of being here. As more video is released were learning a little bit more about what happened in those moments leading up to the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks. He talked about being there to visit his mothers gravesite with the officers. He talked abou
This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Substituting tonight willie aoeuft. Today we learn how deep that hate runs in the 21yearold shooter. Nbc news learned that the fbi is now investigating and analyzing a website where 2,000 word manifesto was apparently written and posted by accused killer dylann roof. The writings describe a man motivated to take violent action against africanamericans. A series of accompanying photographs show the man now charged with nine counts of murder holding a gun and confederate flag. Sometimes both. Mark, good evening. Reporter good evening, willie. That website came as a shock not only because of the new pictures of dylann roof but also because of the inflammatory language. The hatefilled website was uncovered publicly today and shows dozens of pictures of dylann roof holding a gun, burning an american flag, standing in front of a confederate history library. Their website is registered under roofs name and his mothers home address. And sources tell n
Pereira. It is 8 00 a. M. Out here in l. A. I am here for the oscars. At this hour, the area is bracing, bracing for torrential rain that could lead to dangerous mudslides. It has prompted an Evacuation Order for about 1,000 homes in Southern California. If you can see the conditions on the road live from that camera, it is bad on the roads. You have to take your time. We know the state desperately needs rain. They are in a drought. They are saying this is about the worst drought this area has seen in modern history. The ground is so dry, some areas getting hit so much, pounded by as much as six inches of rain, there could be flash floods. There is a Flash Flood Warning here in Southern California that is good until saturday night. The other issue is some areas are seeing this runoff. A lot of areas dont absorb as well. Sandbags are being distributed. Barricades are being set up to redirect some of that water. Lets take you to Northern California where it is not any better. We are told
And are airlines cheating you at the ticket counter, slashing services, raising prices, claiming there just arent enough pilots . Question is, is this really true . What a new report is saying this morning. Good morning, Everyone Welcome to early start. Im john berman. And im christine romans. It is friday, february 28th. It is 5 00 a. M. In the east. All right, millions facing dangerous weather from coast to coast this morning. It is friday. Thats the only good thing i can tell you. Exactly, still, its friday. Communities in the california foothills near los angeles bracing for mud slides. Look at these pictures a major pacific storm moving in there. 1,000 homes now under a mandatory evacuation order. The droughtstarved region expected to get more rain in the next 48 hours, more rain in two days, berman, than theyve had in the past two years. Meantime, bitter cold gripping much of the country, windchill temperatures dipping to 25 below. Thats forced Public Schools to close today in mi