The images from miami today. The swimmers in the ocean. They have no idea there is a shark right there. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a thursday night. And we begin tonight with matt lauer, breaking his silence, 24 hours after being fired as the longtime cohost of the today show. He is now apologizing, in a statement expressing, quote, sorrow and regret for the pain he has caused, saying repairing the damage is now his fulltime job. Lauer seen for the first time in photos from thedailymail. Com. As tonight, a clearer picture of the allegations now emerge. And the questions, who at nbc new what and when . Abcs linsey davis leading us off. Reporter 24 hours after his firing, the former today show host, seen here in photos by dailymail. Com, leaving his 33 million estate on long island, new york. Matt lauer now breaking his silence, saying in a statement there are no words to express my sorrow and regret for the pain i have caused others by words and actions. To
Im in for ama daetz. Im dan ashley. Well begin with the verdict in the kate steinle murder trial. The defendant was found not guilty of first degree murder, not guilty of Second Degree murder or manslaughter. Guilty of only one charge, possession of a firearm. President trump sent out a tweet saying, a disgraceful verdict in that kate steinle case. No wonder the people of our country are so angry with illegal immigration. We have Team Coverage in and outside the courthouses. Well begin with abc 7 News Reporter leean melendez who covered the trial from the beginning. Reporter yes, and i can tell you everyone in the courtroom was really surprised and we were left with a lot of questions. For example, how do you find a person not guilty of murder yet guilty of possessing a firearm . Now, that was a question that i asked the public defender, and here is what jeff adachi told me. The crime of possession of a gun only requires that the person knowingly possess a firearm. Thats the only requi
Police in arkansas are looking for a woman who they say used valuable mother son time to steal valuables from this jewelry store. Surveillance video shows the young boy crawling behind a display case and mom pointing out what she wants. He managed to get about 30,000 worth of jewels according to police. Mom faces charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor if shes caught. Turning now to that rare 4. 1 earthquake that rattled the east coast. It was felt all the way from virginia to new england. Heres abcs david kerley. Reporter surrounded by new jersey, philadelphia and baltimore, it was centered northeast of dover, delaware, more than four miles under the surface. I heard a loud bang and saw the fence in front of us shake. Our neighbor came running out wanting to know if we felt it. I didnt feel it, but i heard it. Reporter unlike the west coast, quakes are somewhat rare in the northeast and midatlantic. We have seen earthquakes in every state of the eastern seaboard, with th
50,000. Could you be sued for the same thing . Iming out in their big debut brandnew images of prince harry and Meghan Markle at their First Official event since their engagement. The soontobe american princess beaming next to her fiance. Fans screaming in excitement as the world prepares for the next royal wedding. Im coming out i want the world to know got to let it show happy friday. Yay. Good morning, america and take a look at those new images again. Prince harry, Meghan Markle making their First Official appearance together since announcing their engagement. The crowd going wild. The crowd was going wild. They were screaming, hi, harry, hi, meghan. Thats what we would do if they were here too. But they say shes a whole new kind of royal and i think we all kind of dig that. They talk, they walk, they smile. Just like us. A lot of news to get to and begin with that controversial verdict out of San Francisco where an undocumented immigrant has been found not guilty in the 2015 shoot
Tonight, matt lauer breaks his silence. The fired nbc host apologizes, admitting there is enough truth in the allegations for him to feel ashamed. New images tonight of lauer and new reporting. What the women now describe. Breaking news tonight. The scare late today. The earthquake here on the east coast a short time ago. Felt from d. C. To philadelphia to new york. Could there with a major shakeup . Is President Trump pushing out his secretary of state . Your money, your taxes tonight. The drama moments ago on the senate floor. Where the president s tax bill stands at this hour. If you are a family making about 75,000 a year, will your taxes go up in the next decade . And how much will the top 1 benefit . The suspected serial killer in florida. The basketball player who graduated from st. Johns. And tonight, what police here in new york city have revealed. The images from miami today. The swimmers in the ocean. They have no idea there is a shark right there. Good evening. And its grea