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that s going to drop our temperatures. i ll let you know how low we go but today nice and warm. temperatures into the mid 80s this afternoon. here s larry miller. good morning. good morning, your time right now 6:01. out in rossville we have an accident that s blocking parts of rockville pike. i believe the southbound side at this point between twin brook parkway ask congressional lanes. sky 9 is over the scene and from the looks another i have we have police of it we have police that are also there. they ve been using flashlights to search for something. a motorcycle is also involved and a vehicle. again, just watch out for detours on the southbound side of rockville pike. we ll have an update for you in roughly ten minutes. for now over to you. new this morning, police are looking for suspects in a double shooting in temple hills. a woman was killed and a man was rushed to the hospital. police say they found the man outside a house along 23rd parkway. the woman ....
pelley: freedom never seemed so far away for the desperate families who fled wars at home, only to be caught up in more suffering in europe. today, children, men, and women, were stuffed into buses, destination unknown. germany has offered refuge, but countries along the way have thrown up roadblocks, overwhelmed by these crowds, and hoping to shift the burden to neighbors. mark phillips is with the refugees in croatia. reporter: their trek away from war and toward a new life did not need a detour and did not need more uncertainty, but it got both. the refugees had been refused entry into hungary from serbia, and now thousands of them have come here, to next door croatia, instead, and here they were stuck, syrians, afghanis, iraqis, like sarmad. they all had one thought. where do you want to go? i didn t decide yet, but any country that s se for me. reporter: after the chaotic clash with hungarian border guards earlier in the week, the croatians imposed order on ....
airport where that teenager snuck onto the tarmac and stowed away into a flight to highway. the tsa is changing its procedures. and watch your step. a man s leg gets wedged between a train and the platform. a crowd of commuters rushes in as video shows the power of the people. today, august 6th, 2014. from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning. welcome to today on a wednesday morning. 7:00 on the west coast. can we put that video up again? all those people helping to push that train off that man. that could have been a horrifying story. it is really heartwarming. we will tell you about that in a little the while. we want to talk about the top story. the massive theft of 1.2 billion user names and passwords from hundreds of thousands of websites. pete williams is nbc s justice correspondent. pete, 1.2 billion user names and passwords. this is like the keys to the kingdom. pete, goo ....
libby is standing by live with us. as always, we have to take a back seat. so tell us, this was interesting because it is a bipartisan measure. that s right. it was crafted by the chairman of the house and sinate veterans affairs committees. they were able to work together and get past the fighting over just how much this would cost. and in addition to providing for more doctors, nurses and new leases on facilities, it will also do something republicans were pushing for. which is let veterans go outside the v.a. system if they live 40 miles away from a center or if have had to wait more than two weeks to get an appointment. del, you will remember that is what started this scandal about four months ago when it was revealed that veterans facilities, including one in phoenix arizona were waiting for months to get appointments. into this is one of those situations in washington where both sides of the aisle were equally outraged as both have a lot of military members in ....
tracking the two hurricanes heading toward the hawaiian islands. the first is expected to make landfall tonight. the sun is beginning to disappear on the big island, and waves along this beach near hilo are growing in size. residents are scrambling to prepare while officials are urging everyone to take these storms seriously. clayton sandell is in hawaii with the latest. reporter: two hurricanes are barreling toward hawaii. forecasters say hurricane iselle will be the first hurricane to smash into the islands in more than two decades. experts thought it would weaken but so far is packing quite a punch. expecting to hit hawaii as a category 1 hurricane or strong tropical storm. the big island is on track to bear the brunt when iselle makes landfall later tonight. it s going to impact all of the hawaiian islands in the form of heavy rain, flash flooding and rough surf. reporter: right behind it, hurricane julio, now a category 2 storm, which may strike a glancing bl ....