The 68yearold democrat known for his devotion to civil rights passed away overnight. Well look back at his life and legacy. Wild and windy, more than 63 Million People from North Carolina to maine feeling the effects of a dangerous noreaster. Heavy rains and winds up to 90 miles an hour, causing damage, Power Outages and travel delays and it isnt over yet. Al has the forecast. All that plus in the hot seat, the ambassador at the center of the ukraine controversy set to face tough questions on capitol hill. On strike, a massive teacher walkout in chicago, cancelled classes and leaves tens of thousands of parents scrambling. And remarkable rescue. A hero trooper springs into action to save a driver stuck on the tracks. Weve got a train coming. Weve got a train coming. The heart stopping save with just seconds to spare. Today, thursday, october 17th, 2019. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hey, everybody,
This is the first sign outside of savannah. You can see the palm trees swaying in the dark clouds. It is also being pounded by rain this morning. We break to bring in new video coming to the newsroom. Will be updating doering for you. We will have lab reports throughout the mornings on 2. Struck the hurricane effects have been felt up and down the coast. Within 2 Million People have been ordered to evacuate all around coast of florida to enter North Carolina. Many of them listed in reactive, but many think the orders came a little too early in some people in lowlying areas will not get out before they are trapped by high water and strong winds. Even the president have people who think they may not be in danger. People may get lucky with respect to hurricane dori but please do not let down your guard. Headsup, the coast lots of bad things can happen. A fouryearold station miami with the federal merchants management agency. They will be working with an Ohio Task Force to help with search
Were leading into low 70s later today. A look at all of our microclimates, we are going to be heating it up in the inland east bay, the south bay, and the north bay and were also going to see a few clouds moving by for one last day, before some lower humidity arrives. Ill talk more about that coming up and mike, you have a new report out of San Francisco. I do. Mark on this map as you look at the green sensors for the big view you see an issue for the south bay off of highway 17. Youll stick around because that is a bigger issue for the south bay. Over here a minor issue for traffic flow, southbound 280 at cesar chavez a disabled vehicle but your slowing ablocked rig i. The bay bridge slowing at the toll plaza for the cash lanes. Back to you. All right, thanks, mike. Breaking news to tell you about this morning out of the south bay. A man clinging to life this morning after a brutal stabbing at a gas station in campbell. The scene is on East Hamilton avenue right off of highway 17. A p
Highway 4. Looking at the bottom of a screen, crash on 87 and slowing that did clear to the shoulder. This exclamation point is part of our next big story. The slowdown continues to build, the motorcycle crash blocks your two left lanes at hillcrest, westbound highway 4, jammed up from about laurel and building coming out of antioch and that is an issue also the brentwood area but the deal is that injuries sounds like theyre at least not so severe that they couldnt move the motorcycle rider. The rider was sitting in the back of a pickup nearby. The rest of the bay approach toward the bay bridge moves smoothly, a crash moved to the shoulder at the toll plaza. Well check on that next. A man is clinging to life after a brutal stabbing at a south bay gas station. It happened right off of highway 17 and campbell. Kris sanchez there right now. Kris, anything new from police this morning . Reporter well, it looks like theyre starting to wrap up their Crime Scene Investigation here at the shel
On a trip to fremont. All right, friday morning, alive and well and it is time to turn it up a notch as we give you a live picture of downtown San Francisco. Fog is sticking around, we have a little spot that they like to call fremont, it is our final zip trip of the summer. We are a long capitol avenue, a focus of bringing families together, fremont is definitely near Silicon Valley. Welcome to the 9, live from fremont. If there is one word i would focus on, it would probably be community, it is what i love to see. Fremont is considered one of the bigger cities in the bay area, but it definitely has its own identity and it is a place i sent community. People say whether they are from here, fremont feels like home, i will mention home quickly because fremont and did at a top of the list nationwide of cities best to buy a home and if you have a family. Think about that, fremont ranked number one, if you have a family. From recreation to shopping, to the community feel you talked about,