Nbc nightly news begins now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news reporting tonight from washington, Peter Alexander. Good evening. Tonight the chaos has finally simmered down in turkey, but there are growing concerns about the stability in the country. Turkeys government beating back a violent coup attempt, reestablishing control, but not before nearly 200 people were killed and thousands of military personnel there detained. The you recollectish Prime Minister calling the failed uprising a stain on the history of democracy. Its a situation the white house is watching closely. We begin tonight with our chief Foreign Correspondent richard engel. He is on the ground in istanbul. Reporter good evening, peter. Supporters of president erdogan have poured into the streets. I saw erdogan supporters standing on top of tanks cheering for their president. The turkish government said it survived a treasonness and disgraceful attempted coup by a faction in the military. And today supporters of pres
Nbc nightly news begins now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news reporting tonight from washington, Peter Alexander. Good evening. Tonight the chaos has finally simmered down in turkey, but there are growing concerns about the stability in the country. Turkeys government beating back a violent coup attempt, reestablishing control, but not before nearly 200 people were killed and thousands of military personnel there detained. The you recollectish Prime Minister calling the failed uprising a stain on the history of democracy. Its a situation the white house is watching closely. We begin tonight with our chief Foreign Correspondent richard engel. He is on the ground in istanbul. Reporter good evening, peter. Supporters of president erdogan have poured into the streets. I saw erdogan supporters standing on top of tanks cheering for their president. The turkish government said it survived a treasonness and disgraceful attempted coup by a faction in the military. And today supporters of pres
Live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. After a controversial lbgt law in north carolina, tonight theres a push to move next years nba allstar game from charlotte to the bay area. 73 wins is a beautiful time, and certainly its also a time to say that we stand for justice and inclusion. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. Tonight, oakland councilwoman is looking ahead to a different game. She says if the nba pulls the plug in the allstar game in north carolina, it should be moved to oracle arena. Were live outside the arena with this story. Kat katie . Reporter she said shes already talked to people here at the arena and the pressure is on the nba. Six senators wrote a letter to the commissioner asking that the game be moved and tomorrow the nba will discuss it with team leaders at the board of governors meeting. We have those dates available, so we would love to have the allstar game here. Reporter rebecca capland is poised to make her pitch to the nba. Its
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Public safety captain shawn ahern said two residents were transported to the hospital. There were a lot of people home when the fire was reported just before 1 00 p. M. More than 30 people were evacuated. A resident said she smelled smoke that appeared to be burnt food left on the stove. First responders said the fire spread down a hallway, so they were prepared to evacuate residents who were standing outside on the balconies. We talked to a family and mother of tw kids, a 1yearold daughter and 5yearold son who climbed down a fire ladder to safety. The fire was really going and there was a lot of black smoke coming out of number 42 apartment. Right away the manager called the Fire Department and the Fire Department came. You climbed a ladder once, you climb the ladder any time. You just do it as quick as possible and make sure the kids were down. They grabbed them first. So it was fine. Reporter its not nobody how many will be displaced by the fire. The red cross is here to help with t