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the latest advice to tackle obesity. in sport, there is no fairytale ending for one of the most successful sportsmen of all time. debutant rob cross outplayed phil the power taylor in his final world darts final. 16 time champion taylor retiring with a defeat. and matt has the weather. morning. good morning. lovely bright and frosty start in northern and eastern areas, but wet and windy weather in the west. even if you miss out on the rain today, there is going to be storms on the way tonight. i will tell you all about that in the next 15 minutes. thank you. good morning. first our main story. the biggest increase in railfares in five years comes into force this morning, prompting protests at several stations as many commuters return to work after the christmas break. in some cases, travellers will find themselves paying more than £100 extra a year. campaigners warn the rise is pricing ordinary people off the railways. the government says they re investing more in fa ....
we ll hear from them. and hockey heroes with the win heard round the world. team usa s dramatic shootout over the russians. goal! team usa wins. and you were lucky enough to be there. two of the team s biggest stars are here live today, monday, february 17th, 2014. announcer: from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the olympic winter games with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from olympic park in sochi, russia. take a look at that shot from the biathalon center. here in sochi, the temperatures and fog will accompany some. here is a live shot of the same area of rosa khutor in the mountains. as you can see, you can t see much. good morning. i m matt lauer. i m savannah guthrie alongside al roker and natalie morales. i don t have nails now. we have two stars of the game. t.j. oshie and jonathan quick here live this morning. we all went there and we were out numbered by russians, 200-1. that foosball game is in sudden death overtime as ....
[ male announcer ] .and ian thorpe. i m a turkey. are we revealing that? gobble gobble. [ male announcer ] go to royal caribbean s youtube page to get exclusive content and watch the competition unfold! right now on nbc bay area news. in less than 30 minutes the start of a new era, jimmy fallon debuts as the host of the tonight show. and south bay downtown dealing with major growing pains. are storm drains and sewage lines spreading cancer-causing chemicals in local neighborhoods. it s one of the most expensive parts of the bay area, but mountain view is home to a toxic super fund site. we have uncovered clues as to why it is expanding. steven stock has more. reporter: we are talking about the super fund site in and around moffett in mountain view. hot spots of the chemicals are been discovered outside the boundary of the super fund site. so we combined the hot spots with a simple map and we discovered that might just provide answers as for what is causing t ....
snowboarding finals. while the duo of davis and white makes history in sochi. meryl davis and charlie white are the first olympic gold medalist ice dancers ever from the united states. and we re celebrating right along with them in olympic park today, tuesday, february 18th, 2014. announcer: from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the olympic winter games with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from olympic park in sochi, russia. and good morning, welcome to today and a rainy sochi on this tuesday morning. i m savannah guthrie. and i m matt lauer. take the camera off of us and put it over there. we got meryl davis and charlie white. first ever olympic ice dancing gold medalists for the united states. and we re thrilled to have them in our studio. we re thick with medal winners this morning. we ve got the two stevens in the studio, as well. lots to celebrate. lots to get to this morning. we want to start with today s top story. and tha ....
gobble gobble. [ male announcer ] go to royal caribbean s youtube page to get exclusive content and watch the competition unfold! right now on nbc bay area news, justice for giants fan bryan stow. his family, strong words to the men who brutally beat him. and dangerous for people on foot, cars and bicycles. the proposed fix for a problem road. and now polina edmunds talks to us about what s next for her. everything has been so awesome. and she s only getting started. san jose s polina edmunds wrapping up a successful olympic debut, while leaving little doubt that she ll be a serious contender for years to come. good evening, everyone. i m jessica aguirre. and i m raj mathai. it all led up to tonight. we ve been following polina edmunds for months, from her training to being cheered by her classmates, and eventually this week, skating in the international spotlight. her talent is limitless and her smile contagious. jinelle wang joins us live from sochi. rep ....