And good monday morning. A former kkk leader has been identified as the accused gunman who killed three people at jewish facilities outside kansas city. Police arrested Frazier Glenn cross shortly after the shootings. Cross has a violent past and is connected to a number of neonazi groups. Abcs Tahman Bradley has the overnight details. Reporter this morning three people are dead after shootings at two different jewish sites near kansas city. Police say it could be a hate crime. The suspect, seen here, is 73yearold Frazier Glenn cross. The Southern Poverty Law Center which tracks hate groups says cross is an alias used by Frazier Glenn miller, who is a white supremacist and a former grand dragon of the ku klux klan. Overnight, a vigil to remember the victims. Reporter the terror began around 1 00 sunday afternoon on the eve of passover at overland park. A teen talent competition set to begin when police say the shooting started. Dr. William lewis corporan and his teenage grandson reat G
Good for your credibility. Today, monday, april 14th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Im savannah guthrie. Im carson daly alongside Natalie Morales and dylan dreyer. Both matt and al are both off today. I think we have a band here. Carson and the ladies. Trust me, i win in that scenario. Good to have you here. Weve got a lot of news to get to this morning. Including todays top story. The deadly shootings at two Jewish Centers near kansas city. Officials are telling nbc news this morning the 73yearold suspect is a former ku klux klan leader with a history of antisemitism. Lets get to nbcs ron allen. Hes got the latest this morning. Ron, good morning to you. Reporter good morning to you, savannah. Police are investigating these murders as possible hate crimes because the gunman attacked right in the heart of this areas Jewish Community. Three p
Francisco at 68 degrees. All right. Check out the roads now with elizabeth. Thank you, lawrence. There isnt a whole lot out there that could slow you down. Some areas of overnight roadwork for the most part in the clearing stages and we did have an earlier accident. Right lane may be blocked hosting stevenson to fremont. But we put up drive times at 65 miles per hour. Even if theres some activity going on out there, everything is moving on the speed limit. If you continue into oakland, you can actually see what the traffic flow looks like. Taillights are heading into downtown oakland and problems range from 23 into the mac arthur maize. The fog moves in to some of our cameras. Just mentioned, may be thick in spots as well. Visibility limited through the dublin grade. Heres a live look, maybe just should have wrapped up the overnight work at 5 00 this morning. At 20, 880 highway interchange and the rest looks clear including 101 and 280. Thats the latest. Safety rules could be revised b
Lets bring in Michael Holmes live in perth, australia, for all the details. Good morning, michael. Reporter good morning to you, kate, from perth in Western Australia. Yes, thats right. Those four pings that were now pretty certain came from the flight recorders well, they havent heard anything since last tuesday nearly a week. And theyve given up hearing more. They now think that the batteries have gone flat and it is time to move in for a new phase. Ray shift in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 after three straight days, australian officials announced they will begin searching the seafloor with this underwater vehicle. We havent had a single detection in six days. Its time to go under water. Reporter the crew aboard the australian ship ocean shield will launch the unmanned bluefin 21 to map out the search area using its side scan seasoner technology. It will take the vehicle two hours to dive to the bottom. 16 more hours to search a roughly 16,000 square feet secti
This new strategy will likely drag out the search a lot longer. This bluefin21 submarine takes six times to search as the towed pinger locater. Today the sub can only carry an area of about 15 square miles which is about 7,200 football fields meaning the scan of the entire search area which is the size of los angeles could take up to two months. The deployment of the autonomous under water vehicle has the potential to take us a further step towards visual identification since it offers a possible opportunity to detect debris from the aircraft on the ocean floor. I would caution you against raising hopes that the deployment of the autonomous under water vehicle will result in the detection of the aircraft wreckage. It may not. However, this is the best lead we have, and it must be pursued vigorously. This morning the head of the search team says an oil slick was found in the search area, but lit take several more days to figure out where the oil came from. Cnns will ripley is in perth,