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the community in smoke and forced families to evacuate. bill: fears of an explosion had crews conducting a controlled burn of toxic chemicals. officials gave folks the okay to return home. dana: the governor insists it is safe to breathe the air and drink the water but people who live there say it feels anything but safe and voiced their concerns last night. [inaudible]. i don t know what to do other than to provide you assurance for don t lie. i understand. we re doing all that can be done to look for the source of potential bill: representatives from norfolk southern, the company that operates the train that went through town in early february. they were scheduled to be there last night but they pulled out at the last minute we re told citing fears that residents could become violent toward the company. dana: it made people angry that they said that about them when they just wanted to ask questions. pete buttigieg was not there. they re wondering why ....
announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, and thank with us. official assurances that all is safe near the site of that ohio toxic train derailment aren t playing well with many area residents tonight, not with people experiencing physical symptoms and fish dying by the thousands in nearby streams. it has been almost two weeks since the train jumped the tracks in eastern ohio near the pennsylvania border spilling tanker cars carrying hazardous chemicals. after a controlled burn meant to avert a catastrophic explosion, officials signaled it was safe for evacuated residents to return, but tonight there is worry, skepticism, and anger about what is really happening and about what people are being told ron allen is covering it for us tonight. reporter: tonight outrage growing less than two weeks after that massive train derailment and the controlled burn of hazardous chemicals sent up a toxic plume of black smoke in east palestine, ohio. ....
there was a hunt for him for two days, finally turned himself in to authorities in florida, the events took place on tuesday in gastonia outside charlotte. some children were playing basketball. charges are eminent and the biden administration has been mishandling this case. my client wrestled with whether or not to come forward. he had a lot of sleepless nights about coming toward with that he could not live his clients seek to provide details that contradict sworn testimony to congress and multiple reports have named appointee as attorney general merrick garland. i promise to lead and have pledged not to interfere with the investigation and i have carried through on my pledge. the whistleblower says they can dispute that. at the same time antony blinken is facing accusations by house republican who is say that testimony from former cia indicate that is blinken who was a biden campaign adviser at the time pushed the creation of 2020 better sign bid over 50 in ....
crashing near huntsville, alabama, killing everyone onboard. the images just coming in. growing concern tonight about airline safety. the head of the faa testifying before congress about the cause behind a nationwide ground stop last month. the faa promising action following a series of dangerous close calls, including a fourth incident we re just learning about in honolulu. gio benitez standing by. days of mourning on the campus of michigan state university. vigils honoring three classmates shot and killed during a shooting rampage. students protesting at the state capitol, demanding gun reform. dramatic testimony in the alex murdaugh murder trial. for the first time, jurors seeing the moment he denies killing his wife and son. detectives asking, did you kill maggie? did you call paul? murdaugh asking if he s now a suspect. the catastrophic earthquake in turkey and syria. at least six survivors pulled from the rubble today, buried for roughly 200 hours. heart ....
no, sir, i cannot. norah: tonight, 100 million americans face heavy snow, high winds, and tornado threats. paducah, kentucky, to alexandria, louisiana, and memphis, solidly in the heart of that risk zone. nikki haley speaks for the first time since announcing her run for the white house. we are more than ready for a new generation to lead us into the future. norah: and parade of champions. the kansas city chiefs celebrate their super bowl win. kansas city, how we feeling today, baby? chiefs kingdom, let me hear you! [cheers and applause] norah: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. ahead, the news we are just getting in about an american icon. actress and international sex symbol raquel welch has died at the age of 82. the start of the 1960s and 70s appeared in nearly 100 films and tv shows, including one million years b.c. also tonight, the holocaust-era musical instruments that were sa ....