Its august 7th. This is today. Extreme weather. The entire east coast set to deal with heavy rain and possibly tornadoes today. Washington, d. C. , already hit hard, leading to this chaotic scene as a beyonce concert. Fans ordered to shelter in place. From coast to coast, a new round of record shy temperatures on the way. Were tracking it all. Deadline. Donald trump, with just hours left to respond to prosecutors, trying to tamp down threatening rhetoric about his Election Fraud trial. The latest that o that case. And an nbc news exclusive interview with his closest rival, ron desantis. Of course he lost. Joe biden is the president. Were on the trial with the Desantis Campaign trying to catch fire with voters. A frightening midair collision between two helicopters fighting wildfires in Southern California. At least three people killed. New details on the investigation straight ahead. So close. Team usa knocked out of the world cup by less than an inch. The twotime champs going home. Ju
Fi to their teachers, heading back into the classrooms. One of the bay areas Largest School districts returning after cutting last year short. We are there as students and teachers go back to school. Been a good morning, thank you for joining us on the midday newscast. We are going to get back to the backtoschool coverage in just a moment, but first, a really big story in south bay. A live look right now at downtown san jose and city hall while workers Just Announced a three day strike. Workers will take to the bickett lines next tuesday, wednesday, and thursday. The unions representing more than 1000 1080 employees saying 99 of their members voted to strike. These are emergency dispatch workers, san jose airport that, workers at animal shelters and the zoo, even folks who do not work for the city can be impacted if you are in need of permits or inspections for nutrition services. The contract expired at the end of june and so far the union has not reached a new agreement with the city
Hillary clinton was declared the winner shortly after 50percent of the precincts reported resutls. Both candidates were neck in neck through out the day. In fact were told at least a handful of deck of cards were handed out. One was actually used in pahrump. Even after her win, results were still coming in. At last check 85percent of the precincts are reporting with clinton at 52percent and Bernie Sanders at 47percent. We saw long lines at polling sites around the valley. Heres what we know so far about who turned out at todays Democratic Caucuses. karen castro the Nevada Democratic party says 31 thousand nevadans pre registered for the causes. That number is expected to be a lot higher with polling places doing onsite registration. In all, there are 17hundred precincts in nevada. About 12 hundred of them are in the southern part of the state. We do expect to learn more about turnout. Senator harry reid is holding a it at 630 at the container park in downtown las vegas. Reporting live,
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It is believed those are the robbery suspects. The scene out here is tense as metro s. W. A. T. Officers prepare to negotiate with other robbery suspects. We do know three homes were evacuated. Three schools were also put in a soft lockdown. Those schools are [ inaudible ], advanced technologys academy and veterans tribute career academy. Parents need to be aware there is a barricade situation going on. Roads all around here are shut off. Look right over there. Police are questioning that woman. We dont know what type of role she may have played the robbery. But officers are questioning just about anybody that they feel may have some sort of role into the robbery that happened on West Washington. Again, parents who may be trying to pick up their students are being asked to be aware of this barricade situation that is going on near vegas and tonopah. Officers will be giving us of minutes. Reed and jessica, back to you. Reed thank you. Jessica the World Health Organization says the zika