Sharknado, and the cliffhanger butting all other cliffhangers to shame today. This, july 23rd, 2015. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Great to see you. Remember that time we all got eaten by a flying shark. People waking up going, oh, they survived. A movie, not over, i know that. I really believed you in the role of matt lauer. Very good. Were going to have fun with sharknado 3 later on, but we want to start with a thursday morning with serious news. Candid and troubling comments from fbi director james comey on the threats from isis facing the United States, and that groups increased ability to inspire americans to extremism. Kristen welker is at the white house with more. Officials here have long signaled the terrorist group isis, also known as isil, poses a danger to the u. S. , but the fbi director was asked if the group is now a bigger threat to the u. S. Than al qaeda. His answer, yes. Underscoring the level of concern here. Isil is not your pa
Putting all other cliff hangers to shame today thursday july 23rd 2015. Announcer 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 thursday morning. Remember the time we got eaten by a flying shark . Did we survive . They survived. Its a movie. Its not over. I believed you in the role of matt lauer. Thank you. Well have fun with sharknado 3 a little bit on. We start with a serious news. Troubling comments from fbi director james comb my on threats from isis facing the United States. At the groups ability to inspire americans to extremism. Kristin welker is at the white house with more. Reporter officials here have long signalled the terrorist group isis also known as isil poses a risk to the u. S. The fbi director was asked if the group is a bigger threat to the u. S. Than al qaeda. His answer is question underscoring the level of concern here. Isil is not your parents al qaeda. Its a very di
Toward the east, the sky is getting bright. Sunshine on the way you see very little cloud cover around the closest rain is up on the other side of new york state at this point. 69 degrees if philadelphia. 63 in trenton. We actually have dropped into the 50s in allentown, 61 in wilmington, cool and comfortable this morning as you step outside, if youre planning on the pool or the local swim club, maybe youre lucky and have this one to you power to you. Youre better off than me. 87 degrees remember the sunscreen today. On your Storm Tracker 6 live app at 8 00 a. M. 72. Noon, 83. 86 at 3 00 p. M. High of 87 around 4 00 p. M. Low humidity today. The weekend call coming up not only philadelphia, but the shore. Thats just ahead. So far its not a bad commute, but we have an issue thats happening in new jersey its a big one if youre in Burlington County. Route 38 is shut down between smithville and 206 in south hampton. A dump truck was traveling and pulled down the wires. We had fire crews on
Latest on the shooter the heroes and another American City reeling this morning. And we do say good morning, america. We want to get right to that breaking news this morning. Youre looking live at the multiplex in louisiana where the gunman opened fire. Heres a look at the scene. A Massive Police response. Moviegoers overcome after the attack. Stories of heroism, the two teachers credited with saving so many live amy. Yes and, david, this is what we know. It began around 7 30 last night, about 0 minutes into a screening of the movie trainwreck. Two people and the gunman are dead. Nine others injured. Authorizes say the killer was a 58yearold white man. We do have Team Coverage and hear from some of the witnesses on the scene and investigators asking who was this suspect in his 50s. Abcs ryan owens starts us off from the scene this morning. Ryan, good morning. Reporter david, good morning to you. Still a very active scene here. Take a look behind me. See all the cars in the parking lot.
Comfortable degrees right now. Low 60s in reading and trenton. 69 on the boardwalks down by the shore. 71 by 8 00. Noon, 81 the high will be 85 degrees reading at 3 00 p. M. The clouds are getting thicker and late day or evening shower possible down by the shore. Looks like the showers will past to the south tonight that means most of the rain later tonight and tomorrow morning should be in south jersey and delaware, although philadelphia could catch a little bit of that. Ill show you that on future tracker 6 coming up next and well look at the models suggesting that. What about the roads karen. Reporter the roads are not as bad as they normally be, its summertime. Live i95 southbound traffic starting to pick up. 15 minute ride southbound thats not bad overall on i95. Speeds 35mile an hour near girard. The schuylkill expressway is in good shape mostly in the 40s and 50s, moving along nicely. We have a problem with a disabled vehicle plymouth road at west germantown pike. An accidents o