And a brave base jumper pulls off the most spectacular high five youve ever seen. Today, monday, december 15th, 2014. Announcer 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 monday morning. Got the gang all here, willie in for matt. Breaking news out of australia this morning. A tense situation at a cafe in sydney. Its all playing out on live television, chilling images of hostages inside and the few who have made a daring dash to safety. Lets go to nbcs sara james who has the latest this morning. Sarah, good morning to you. Reporter good to tell you the latest and good morning to you as well. I want to tell you the latest on the situation. Im standing just a couple of hundred yard as way from that cafe where the lights went out a short time ago and so its hard to see exactly what is going on inside, but we are hearing some things and we are hearing because some of those hostages
Presents. Why sometimes its just so easy. Give her a pair of balloons. Some of them look like that. There are just certain things you cant learn in the classroom. Emergency landing of a craft. Robby smith was okay when he landed the plane. Worked on the plane next day monday. Now you see the kids all outside of the cook inlet academy. You see the plane taxi out of the parking lot. Approach the road where cars are still driving back and forth. Robby gets the plane out on the road. You see power lines up ahead. You see them inside the cockpit. Underneath that power line. Traffic pulled off. There goes robby back up in the air. This video happened back in november. Ktuu were the first to report about it. Its getting popular. We have the pilot robby smith join us right this minute. Reports say you had some engine failure. What happened . What happened, i lost 3 4 of the power of my engine. When i was come into land, there was a cross wind. Imagine the winds blowing 18 to 20 Miles Per Hour
Visibility. Thats not bad at all. Its the wind thats helping to keep the fog from forming this morning. Look at the temperatures. Most of the area is in the 40s. And even the cooler spots are well above freezing. Mt. Pocono 38 degrees. Now, we could see a rain shower in the pocono mountains, but the rest of us will see sunshine break through the clouds. The winds picking up. It will be a windy afternoon, but the temperatures will be climbing. 44 at 9 00, up to 50 degrees with sunshine at lunchtime. Your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast in ten minutes, but right now, lets check in with first alert traffic reporter jillian mele. Good morning, jillian. Good morning to you, bill. So far, our only problem weve had out of Chester County is this downed pole thats still out there in elverson, chestnut tree road right near manor road. You can take bulltown road as your alternate there. Aside from that, the majors are looking pretty good. A live look at route 202 out near route 1, very quie
Flight from seoul to dallas, the crew forced to make an Emergency Landing. This morning, those tense homes in the cabin caught on camera. And the winner is Craig Wayne Boyd the country star from team blake crowned the voice and he flew across the country to celebrate with us today wednesday, december 17, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today, with matt lauer live from studio 1a. And savannah guthrie, live from washington, d. C. And good morning, everyone, welcome to today on a split edition wednesday. Im matt lawer in new york, we have natalie, tamron and al here with us and savannahs down in the nations capital. Hi, savannah. Hey. Good morning to you guys, a lot going on here. Of course, jeb bush yesterday dipping his toe in the 2016 president ial waters, we have a new poll and talk to chuck todd in a few minutes. See you in a few minutes. Get to our top story on a wednesday morning, police on alert, theater owners on edge a that is massive hack against Son
Warnings of genocide the Ukrainian Government has abandoned for a landmark Free Trade Agreement with the European Union was a dramatic statement comes off the column and stinky and thirty down this list that was a blast. The jailed Opposition Leader Yulia Tymoshenko to receive medical treatment in the gemini and that was seen as the conditions and eat it with your and our ukraine says it will be reviving talks on a closer partnership with neighboring russia observers say could be a turning point in a country torn between east watts opposition lawmakers in ukraine. Shouted the word kitty. After parliament rejected a series of bills that would allow former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to leave the country for medical treatment. Her supporters wore t shirts with slogans demanding her release. This was the first of its use as an extra eu ukraine relations on thursday. Brussels had made two machine guns release a key demand for a long negotiated trade pact. Now in ukraine is what the pla