friends first on thursday morning, i m todd piro. carley: i m carley shimkus. a massive clean up and recovery effort is underway and crews have just pulled two bodies from a truck at the bottom of the patapsco river. brooke singman is here. brooke: tragic discovery yesterday morning. the bodies were found in a red truck. two of eight construction workers were filling pot holes when the bridge crumbled, they were from guatemala and mexico. the moments before impact confirms multiple alarms went off before the ship lost power. they called for a tug boat, but it was too late. head of the ntsb says there appears to be a sheen on the water surface. f56 containers of hazardous material, 764 tons of hazardous materials, mostly corrosive, flammables and miscellaneous hazardous material, class nine hazardous material including lithium ion batteries. brooke: u.s. army corps of engin engineer sending 1100 to baltimore to assist in the clean up. no word on if or when president b
one plane was following another preparing for a jump maneuver. the four sky divers were ready 0 leap but that s when things took a heart-stopping turn. the trailing plane collided with theirs. you hear this tremendous loud bang. you see the wing come off. you see it on fire. ands, you know, right there. five feet from you. as sky divers, we live for the excitement but tonight was a little over the top. one plane ultimately plummeted to the ground in flames but all nine jumpers and both pilots survived. one pilot had minor injuries. an investigation is under way to figure out what went wrong. new details on the alleged gunman, his victims and a possible motive in the los angeles international airport shooting. friday, the gunman opened fire. here s nbc s sarah dallof. reporter: new photos of terror show passengers huddled together inside a bathroom. an eerily deserted checkpoint. and armed officials. as airport operations returned to normal on sunday, flowers left in
mates remember the troubled star today, monday, july 15th, 2013. from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. good morning everyone. welcome to today on a monday morning. i m savannah guthrie. i m willie geist with tamron hall. look who is here? al roker in all his glory. we ll be stripping this down as we go along. there you go. enjoy your cheerios. a sticky day. great to have you back. thank you. meanwhile, the demonstrations over the george zimmerman verdict have been mainly peaceful but some groups did throw rocks and batteries at police in los angeles overnight. for the latest, we want to get right to kerry sanders who has been covering the trial in sanford, florida. good morning to you. reporter: good morning, savannah. the trial is over, the not guilty verdict is in and the protests are growing. the city of sanford is preparing for what could be a massive protest this week. late
delivers a big surprise. no, not a royal baby but to members of the animal kingdom, twin pandas make their debut at atlanta zoo today, tuesday july 16th, 2013. good morning. welcome to a special edition of today on a tuesday morning. i m savannah guthrie in los angeles. matt and al back in new york. it was so hot there i had to get out of town. you did the right thing savannah. you really did. i m here with al roker and we re having a heat wave. it s official. three days in a row. although it s not so bad out here right now, 83 degrees, it s going to get nasty this afternoon. that s right. the heat right now we re in the shade but once the sun gets up everybody is going to start baking. humidity levels, and this extends not just to here in the northeast, all the way to michigan and as far west as the pacific northwest. i was driving into new york yesterday and the car, you know the thermometer that tells you how bad it was outside said it was 103 on the streets of
his family attended church on sunday. we re very concerned and very hurt and very disappointed at this point. but we know in the end god will prevail and he will justice will be served. reporter: martin s parents were not at the service but his father tweeted god blessed me and sybrina with tray and he s proud of the fight we along with all of you put up for him. george zimmerman s family responded on twitter saying our whole family is relieved. zimmerman attorney, don west. i m thrilled that this jury kept this tragedy from becoming a travesty. reporter: the prosecution team said they accepted the jury s verdict but. am i disappointed? yes. i thought he was guilty. president obama called for calm reflection saying the death of trayvon martin was a tragedy. not just for his family or for any one community but for america. reporter: under florida law george zimmerman can get back the pistol he used to kill 17-year-old trayvon martin. his brother says no reason