America celebrates Independence Day with fireworks across the nation. Not all of the displays went off without a hitch. I think they caught on fire. Weve got the good, the bad and the red, white and blue, today, july 5th, 2016. 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 on a tuesday morning. We have willie in for matt. Did your patriotic duty last night hosting fireworks on nbc. No matter how many times youre lucky enough to see it in person, it never ceases to take your breath away. I was lucky to be there. The rain stopped just in time. More on the fireworks in just a bit. Our top story, politics. All eyes on the president ial race in North Carolina where president obama will be campaigning with Hillary Clinton, their first trip together. Donald trump has his own event there today. This as our new nbc survey monkey online tracking poll shows clinton leading trump five
Hurt and one of the injured appears to be an american. This all happening in central london, russell square. The incident comes hours after authorities announced london would increase its presence of armed police. Tonight on 7, saving face. Man missed her by not even a couple inches. A driver narrowly avoids a piercing pole. Lost control, slammed into two cars before slamming into a pole. It missed her by a couple of inches. Reporter well, this is the pole that were talking about right here. Its the top of the fence. It pierced the windshield and went straight through the car. A metal pole slammed through a car windshield missing the driver by mere inches. Man thank god shes alive. Wife lost control of her car around the corner from their home. Man she collided with a couple of cars and the fence. It missed her by not even a couple inches. It grazed her elbow. Reporter the family was preparing a barbecue in the backyard when the crash happened. Man all the sudden, bang. Its like wow. R
Away. I was just updated from police in the last few seconds. She was sexually assaulted, but they tell me she was not raped. Differentiating the difference between those two terms there. Investigators also tell me they are still searching for one missing ear bud, a head phone and one missing shoe they have not been able to find yet. Her funeral and wake have been scheduled. The wake is tomorrow afternoon and evening. Her funeral mass will be here in howard beach on saturday at 12 00 noon. Ida siegal, news 4 new york. Such a disturbing story. Thank you very much. Also at 4 00, another disturbing story out of new jersey, someone boobytrapping a hiking trail in a park in wayne. Screws and nails sticking out of the dirt this happening at High Mountain park. Reporter High Mountain park preserve is a huge property that spans 1,200 acres in three different towns. The university of union paterson. Police were telling us earlier today and describing them to us. Lets show you the rest of the pi
Party in the usa. America celebrates Independence Day with fireworks across the nation, but not all of the displays went off without a hitch. Oh, no, i think they caught on fire. We have the good, the bad, and the red, white and blue today, july 5th, 2016. Good morning, everybody. You did your patriotic duty last night. No matter how many times you are lucky enough to see it in person, never ceases to take your breath away. An incredible show. The rain stopped just in time. Our top all eyes on the president ial race. President obama will be campaigning with Hillary Clinton, their first trip together, and donald trump has his own event today. This is as the survey monkey showing trump by five points natalie. Lets start with andrea mitchell. Good morning, savannah. President obama will be going all out in the First Campaign appearance with Hillary Clinton today, even giving her a ride here on air force one. They have been teammates. They have been rivals. And today president obama will d
Kelly has your forecast, jeff has travel times and tom with a birds eye view. Tom were cruising over the northwest valley in route to the 95215 interchange. Little bit of haze in this view from our sky 3 camera. Looking good for the most part but lets continue team traffic with jeff. Jeff traffic and weather every program. If you are making your way through that stretch you can expect a travel time of 7 minutes between lake mead and downtown. All freeways clear. Kelly we are looking at a little bit of haze out there. The sun comes up in a few minutes. We can see the hazy skies. Now the temperatures 89 at 9 00 a. M. 97 at noon. 101 at 4 00. That is normal for this time of year. Advisadvisere dealing with plus rain and cooler temperatures on the way. Were going to talk all about anytime 10 minutes. Dana a large warehouse fire burning next to the las vegas strip. Michelle joins us from the location with the latest. Michelle unfortunately there are several businesses and two nonprofits tha