Ben stiller has died. This morning her rise of stardom as tributes pour in. And breaking barriers, the sound and gender. We are taking to the skies with the iconic first ever female pilot as we honor those who currently serve our country and those who gave their lives today memorial day, monday, may 25th, 2015. And welcome to today on this monday morning. It is memorial day 2015. Im willie geist. Im tamron hall along with chanel jones. Guess who we have with us . Men and women on the plaza. Yes, we do. Keeping fantastic company this morning. Get out to say hello to them a little bit later. Well pay tribute throughout the morning. Lets get to the top story. The damaging and deadly flooding in the south. The images coming out of texas and oklahoma are just unreal. Entire neighborhoods submerged. Crews using boats and helicopters to make rescues. Gabe gutierrez is in hardhit texas. Good morning. Residents are bracing for more rain. So far there have been at least three confirmed deaths in
Stiller has died. This morning tributes breaking in. Breaking barriers. Both sound and gender. We are taking to the skies with the iconic blue angels firstever female pilot as we honor those who currently serve our country and those who gave their lives for it. Today, monday may 25th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this monday morning. It is memorial day 2015. Im willie geist. And im tamron hall along with she ned jones and dylan dreyer. We have men and women on the plaza keeping everyone company. Well say hello to them later. First lets get to todays top story. That damaging and deadly flooding in the south. The images coming out of texas and oklahoma are just unreal. Entire neighborhoods submerged. Crews using boats and helicopters to use rescues. Gabe gutierrez is in hardhit texas. Gabe good morning. Reporter willie good morning. This is some of the incredible damage we
And bash ed as he walked home with a fred. The family is pleading for information about the driver who sped away from their badly injured father. Reporter its been one week and one day. Richard has not woken up after being hit by a black truck. I spoke with the family tonight, and they are desperate for the publics help. Were praying and believing for a miracle. Hes a father, you know. A miracle that richard will recover from a hit and run accident that lapped on fathers day on the capitol expressway and silver creek road in san jose. Almost made it to the curb and someone came by and hit him and left him there to die. Reporter the 51yearold father of three was walking with a friend. And he said when he walked, he made it to the curb. All of a sudden he heard a big bang. He looked and saw a car that looked like a truck, a truck with a camper on top of it, black. The witness told the family that someone driving that black truck stopped, looked and sped off. He was holding him, saying do
Moments before the attack Early Saturday Morning at a womans apartment. Nbc 10s George Spencer is following these developments from philadelphia suv. George . Reporter a whole lot of effort on this case ever since it broke over the weekend. Tonight we have learned detectives here at special victims unit are speaking to four men, four persons of interest in connection with the Rittenhouse Square rape case. Now, nbc 10 was on south 8th street near moore street tonight, the block with the four persons of interest live. We have learned that investigators also took several bikes from that house which may be connected to this case. Police are really crediting good oldfashioned detective work for this. They had been at the house yesterday. After another interview with victim today, they had enough evidence to return their with a search warrant. Now earlier in the afternoon, Police Released this new Surveillance Video of spruce street in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood and just the moments
Up the belly of an airplane and hide in a wheel well without being detected . Thats what a lot of people are questioning tonight. The teenager claims he sneaked on to a flight headed to hawaii surviving the flight in minus 85 degree temperatures all while only wearing a sweatshirt and jeans. Kimberly tere is live with the latest. A lot of people find the story very improbable. Reporter thats right. A lot of confusion over this story. And that teenagers family is not talking. But experienced pilots are expressing a lot of doubt and confusion over how he got half way across the Pacific Ocean alive. It is just something is off here. It is impossible for me. Its not room in the wheel well for a human being to be without being crushed. There is not air to breathe and its so cold. Youre dead. I dont see how something is odd about this. Reporter many people including aviation experts are trying to figure out how a 15yearold boy made it from san jose to maui in the wheel well of a 767 Hawaiian