to identify and fix the fault. this is a technical issue being experienced by the national air traffic service, responsible for the safe passage of service through uk airspace. they said uk airspace is enclosed but they are is not closed but they have applied air traffic flow restrictions to maintain safety. at this stage it is not known, it is not clear exactly what caused this technical issue nor the extent of what the timescale may be in terms of how long the disruption will last and how long it might take for it to be resolved but what we are starting to get a bit of a picture of is the scale of the disruption. again, that is something that will only really fully emerge in due course so far we have had information from airports and airlines about the beginnings of what the impact is. i am here at heathrow and they have said check with the airline. dublin airport has said they are confirming there are flight cancellations in and out of that airport. the scottish airline
so how do they do it? and the disturbing rising close calls involving planes. a new report revealing that last month there were happening at a rate of more than one every day. one while a flight to dallas was traveling at 500 miles an hour and another, two planes came so close the incident was described as skin to skin. but we begin in atlanta were at this hour of the long parade of defendant involved in what d.a. fani willis donald trump s criminal enterprise have begun turning themselves into authorities. the biggest name so far is transformer attorney john eastman who surrendered midmorning after releasing a statement criticizing the indictment as a crossing of the rubicon for our country and expressing confidence he will be fully vindicated. he followed scott hall who turned himself in today at the notorious fulton county jail known as rice street. he is charged with trying to illegally break into election equipment coffee county, georgia. donald trump on the other ha
barreling down as people runor fsafety. crews of firefighters trapped. a bulldozer rescuing people from their mud-covered homes. the historic rain. more than a foot in some areas. palm springs cut off by floods. and now the new threat. a tropical storm warning for the texas coast. we re tracking it all. the wildfires burning out of control in washington state. thousands evacuated. hundreds of buildings destroyed. our team is there. in georgia donald trump s bond set at $200,000 before his deadline to surrender on friday. the terms he must agree to. and ahead of this week s first gop presidential debate our brand new poll and what it reveals in a key battttleground.. > and the b beloved actor w who won two emmys for his work on nbc s this is us. remembering ron cephas jones. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, everyone. we begin with president biden in the ui disaster zone, almost two weeks after the horrific wildfires that claimed
through streets. keeping emergencyselveses busy. here we go again, one atlantic college first of many looking to bring back mask mandates and protocols with students now returning. it feels like we might be restarting all of this lewan ski people are desperate for something positive. rich men north of richmond had 100 million streams: ainsley: start with the milwaukee. the stage is set for the first republican presidential primary debate. steve: good morning, milwaukee. it s 5:00 there. and eight candidates have officially qualified for tomorrow night s event hosted by fox news. awful are hoping to have breakout moment. have some zingers and we will be talking about it the next day and the next day and the next day. that s good for them. great launch and, september will be the fbn debate. first things first. you will never have a second first impression. i believe that s the most profound thing you will not she a hallmark card. alexis mcadams joins us live from mi
police now identifying the man they say was yelling about a pride flag outside a business, tore it down and killed the store owner. plus smoke billowing across the pacific northwest as wildfires rage in washington state with more than 100 buildings destroyed. and new data on the challenge of fulfilling what is for many the american dream. owning their own home. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we start in atlanta where ali vitali has been watching the action at the fulton county jail. you just caught up with one of trump s co-defendants, john eastman give us the latest. reporter: this as eastman was coming out of the jail after surrendering ahead of the friday deadline that fani willis laid out for all defendants here. trump said he won t turn himself in until thursday but we can tell there s progress being made in terms of seeing the co-defendants set consent orders which sets the bond amounts they have to pay once they surrender an