Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, im tamryn hall in for lester. We begin in georgia, where a manhunt is under way after a shootout involving police. Two officers were shot, one killed. The suspect with a criminal record is now on the loose and tonight, a community is on lockdown as authorities admit they have no idea where the gunman is. Nbcs Kerry Sanders has the latest. Tonight an urgent manhunt under way in americas georgia, the suspect gunman accused of shooting two Police Officers. This is a very dangerous individual. We need to have him off the streets. 9 40 a. M. The officers responded to a dispute at an apartment complex were shots were fired. The officers hit and limberick took off. A nearby golf course, area schools and Georgia Southwest University on lockdown. Message sent saying please secure all doors and windows. Within minutes of the call our campus was on lockdown. Killed today, officer Nicho
Infamy. Nhtly ews begins right now. Announc from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, im tamryn hall in for lester. We begin in georgia, where a manhunt is under way after a shootout involving police. Two officers were shot, one killed. The suspect with a criminal record is now on the loose and is on lockdown as authorities admit they have no idea where the gunman is. Nbcs Kerry Sanders has the latest. Tonight an urgent manhunt under way in americas georgia, the suspect gunman accused of shooting two Police Officers. This is a very dangerous individual. We need to have him off the streets. 9 40 a. M. The officers responded to a dispute at an apartment complex were limberick ok off. A nearby golf course, area schools and Georgia Southwest University on lockdown. Message sent saying please secure all doors and windows. Within minutes of the call our campus was on lockdown. Killed today, officer Nicholas Ryan smarr. 24 years old
Velshi and louis burgdorf. President elect donald trump tapped Iowa Governor Terry Branstad to serve as ambassador to china. Hes the longest serving governor. He also has a long relationship with chinese president xi jinping. Xi traveled to iowa 30 years ago as a local official studying agriculture. Trump also selected Linda Mcmahon to run the Small Business administration. Shes twice been elected for the u. S. Senate in connecticut, spending 100 million of her own money on losing bids. She and her husband vince have a long relationship with the president elect. The mcmahons have donated 5 million to the trump foundation. And trump has been inducted into the with, we hawe hall of fame,h shaving Vince Mcmahons head. I remember that one. President elect trumps reported choice to head the Environmental Protection agency is a bold one. The reported choice is scott pruitt, the attorney general in oklahoma, where hes an ally of the states powerful energy industry. Pruitt has joined with othe
Ill talk with Roland Martin, texas a m alumni, who countered that speech with an event of his own. And new video from inside the oakland warehouse shows police there just two months before that warehouse went up in flames. The latest on the investigation. And overnight, nine more victims have been identified. Good morning, everyone, im tamron hall. Coming to you line frve from ms headquarters in new york. Time magazine announced this morning that trump is its person of the year, beating out Hillary Clinton, who was number two, and hackers, at number three. The president elect spoke to matt lauer by phone in a wideranging interview. One of the headlines a lot of people are talking about this morning. Trump being very complimentary of president obama, even noting that while they have policy differences, he really likes him as a person and has sought president obamas advise when it comes to his cabinet picks. Now gotten to know president obama. I really like him. We have, i think i can sa
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Im tam ron hall, in for lester. We begin in georgia, where a manhunt is under way after a shootout involving police. Two officers were shot, one killed. The suspect with a criminal record is now on the loose and tonight a community is on lockdown as authorities admit they have no idea where the gunman is. Nbcs Kerry Sanders has the latest. Tonight an urgent manhunt under way in americus, georgia, the suspect gunman accused of shooting two Police Officers. This is a very dangerous individual. We need to have him off the streets. Reporter 9 40 a. M. , the officers responded to a dispute at an apartment complex were shots were fired. The officers hit and Minguell Lembrick took off. A nearby golf course, area schools and Georgia Southwest University on lockdown. A digital message sent to those on campus as gsw, please secure all doors and windows. Within minutes of the call our