London 2012, Missy Franklin in for a big comeback. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt, reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening from the olympic park. Americans with a chance to increase their medal count in first, from what in florida is called an unimaginable accident, the Fatal Shooting of a volunteer who took place in a Police Academy training drill, the 74yearold woman seen moments before she was killed when real bullets were somehow fired in what was supposed to be a demonstration. How does Something Like that happen . Keri sanders tonight from punta gorda with late details. Reporter librarian, married 55 years with her husband, gary, just moments after they attended a Community Event on tuesday, gary witnessed in disbelief as this Punta Gorda Police officer dressed as a criminal during a role playing exercise shot garys wife, first in the shoulder and then a second fatal shot to her chest. Marys son, ste
Torrential rains with him. The former Tropical Storm is causing a Flash Flood Watch in the tucson area its been raining there on and off for the last 24 hours and take a look this is whats become of all that rainfall. Already the Tucson Fire Department has had to rescue 8 people and help 45 people who got stranded in their cars. And this is just the beginning forecasters are saying the flash flood threat could last in the southwest, including in all of that rain impacting not just arizona, but utah, new mexico and colorado. Lets get right over to storm team 4 meteorologist brian gotter. For a check of your weather. And brian whats incredible is that javier is falling apart all this rain is just whats left of the storm now. The humidity and temperatures increased yesterday with highs in the mid 80s under a partly cloudy sky. The lakefront cooled into the upper 70s with humid with lows near 70 and patchy fog. Today is mostly sunny, very warm and humid with highs in the mid to upper 80and
Humid with lows near 70 and patchy fog. Today is mostly sunny, very warm and humid with highs in the mid to upper 80and just a little cooler along the lakefront. Tonight is clear, warm and very muggy with lows in the lower 70s with patchy fog. It will be very uncomfortable if you dont have ac. Dry quietincident free roads several overnight closures are reopeniong in the next 5 to 10 minutesbrewers versus braves tonight at 7 10 in miller park stadium. Plan on congestion at the tail end of the evening commute and around 9 30 as the game endssouth on i41 from watertown plank to closure from 2 till 4 am alternate is highway 100 Street Parking along milwaukees lakefront has long been free. That could soon change. The Parks Department is proposing charging for parking at Bradford Beach and other popular spots. Pete zervakis is live with more on how you can weigh in on the proposal tonight. A Public Meeting on the countys budget for next year is scheduled for 5 30 to 7 30 Park Senior Center n