Good morning, im richard lui. Several performers are recovering this morning after a high wire circus act gone wrong in rhode island. The accident, which may be disturbing for some to watch, happened in front of a crowd of almost 5,000 people. There it was. At least nine acrobats were injured. Two of them critically. Ringling bros. Cancelled two performances. Ron mott reports from providence for us. Reporter amateur video shows a curtain being lowered just before the rigging collapsed from high above the circus floor. Eight female acrobats suspended by a hair hanging apparatus plunged to the ground about 35 feet, a male performer in the ring was also injured by the collapse. We ask that you please enjoy this intermission at this time while we situate ourselfs during this accident. Thank you. We thought it was part of the show. And then all of a sudden you see the cable break and that was it. Reporter Officials Say the nine injured performers were rushed to the hospital in critical cond
Vieira, returns to the anchor chair in studio 1a, as we kick off our special homecoming week today, monday, september 8th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Its been a while since ive said this. Im matt lauer alongside Meredith Vieira, and al roker and natalie morales. Yeah. How does it feel to wake up . It feels really good to wake up, no. This is so much fun. Its great. Great for us, too. Meredith was already in, in my room, on my table with this wonderful little note that said, hey, censored, your Worst Nightmare is back. Im here you needed to put that little censored on there. Normally i draw it on your mirror in lipstick. Security told me i couldnt do that anymore. I know they did. Meanwhile, how about this breaking news . Its great. Natalie the royal family is set to expand as william and kate revealed that she is expecting. Nbcs Kelly
Chair in studio 1a, as we kick off our special homecoming week today, monday, september 8th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Its been a while since ive said this. Im matt lauer alongside Meredith Vieira, and al roker and natalie morales. Yeah. How does it feel to wake up . It feels really good to wake up, no. This is so much fun. Tas taes great. Great for us, too. Meredith was already in, in my room, on my table with this wonderful little note that said, hey, censored, your Worst Nightmare is back. Im here you needed to put that little censored on there. Normally i draw it on your mirror in lipstick. Security told me i couldnt do that anymore. I know they did. Meanwhile, how about this breaking news . Its great. Natalie the royal family is set to expand as william and kate revealed that she is expecting. Nbcs Kelly Cobiella is outside Bucki
Message of moderation. Oh, and good morning, everyone. Dan is taking some time off. Great to have nightline anchor dan abrams with us. Its been a while. Nice to be with you on another chilly day. Yes. Extremely cold. I want to take you away from that. Take a look at this. From freezing cold to giant waves, giant. Up to 50 feet high. Not a weather story, one of surfings biggest events. All the highlights from the gnarly mavericks competition at half moon bay. Just hearing dan abrams say gnarly. I didnt even give it my full 10 sort of effort. Thats our biggest tease coming up. A lot of coffee. One of the few boats of water not frozen after looking at that. Theres a lot more cold weather coming up. Well get to that in just a few minutes. We begin with a stern warning for u. S. Olympic athletes. Theyre being told to be more low key and not wear their red, white and blue colors around sochi where they could be prime terror targets. Plus, the u. S. State department has a new travel alert rig
The cookie monster has a new message of moderation. Oh, and good morning, everyone. Dan is taking some time off. Great to have nightline anchor dan abrams with us. Its been a while. Nice to be with you on another chilly day. Yes. Extremely cold. I want to take you away from that. Take a look at this. From freezing cold to giant waves, giant. Up to 50 feet high. Not a weather story, one of surfings biggest events. All the highlights from the gnarly mavericks competition at half moon bay. Just hearing dan abrams say gnarly. I didnt even give it my full 10 sort of effort. Thats our biggest tease coming up. A lot of coffee. One of the few boats of water not frozen after looking at that. Theres a lot more cold weather coming up. Well get to that in just a few minutes. We begin with a stern warning for u. S. Olympic athletes. Theyre being told to be more low key and not wear their red, white and blue colors around sochi where they could be prime terror targets. Plus, the u. S. State departme