Thanks for letting me take part in another hugely disappointing series finale. A rare cameo from his family. And home stretch, matt just an hour away from finishing his 226mile red nose bike red for charity. And its been four days since we launched our journey from boston to new york and manhattan. Here we come today, thursday, may 21st, 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. This is it, carson daly is back, matt is about to make his triumphant return to the plaza after a gruelling bike ride. I have to tell you carson said he will personally massage anything that hurts this morning after your bike ride. Never happened. I am going to respectfully take a pass on that, carson, but nice to see you back. Good job with the finale of the voice and see what that is, that is the skyline of new york city and the Empire State Building which means only the
During a chase. Helping police nab the driver. Why did he end up in cuffs. All well that ends well saturday may 23rd 2015. In nbc news this is today with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio one a. Welcome to today. I am erica hill. I am tom and in for lester. We have a great morning planned for you. Its at least week in new york and we have the men and woman of the armed forces on the plaza. Looking sharp. We love that. Its memorial day weekend and thats the unofficial start to summer. We dont want to forget the reason that we have it and a nice chance to say thank you to so many that have served and are serving. Yeah were going to have a tug of war battle. We have an on set battle between the strips and solids. We will break it all down and have the winners by 9 00. Perfect. We want to get to the top story. Record amounts of rain. Residence are prepping for the worst. Nbc marks potter is in texas. Mark good morning. Reporter as you can see the rasing flood waters. The river i
34yearold daron wint was arraigned today on firstdegree murder charges. Wint is accused of extorting money from his former employer then killing him his wife, his young son, and their housekeeper, and then torching home. But investigators believe that wint did not act alone and justice correspondent jeff pegues begins our coverage. Reporter according to the arrest warrant for daron wint, 10yearold Philip Savopoulus died alone in a bedroom on the second floor of his familys washington, d. C. Home. Injuries listed in the Court Documents suggest he was stabbed and bushed by a fire that started in the room. His body was on the charred remains of a queensize bed. His father, savvas savopoulus, his mother, amy and housekeeper vera figeroa were found in an adjacent bedroom. All died from bluntforce and sharpforce injuries. Investigators say the horror for the four victims began on may 13 when wint and possibly others held them hostage at the home. While the family was being held captive, cour
Were glad you joined us. Sunday, may 24th. Im claudine wong. Im mike mibach. Did i see the sun in the north bay but not until 2 00 or 3 00 in the afternoon. I did enjoy it. Mark is in for rosemary today. Today should be better. I could see breaks in the clouds driving to work. Thats a good sign today will be warmer than yesterday. In fact the warmest locations will be flirting with 80 degrees for this afternoon but right now low clouds and fog. Looking to sfo, some patchy overcast. The clouds will gradually clear back to near the coastline. Heres the satellite and radar perspective. You can see the clouds hugging a good portion of the california coastline. From the north coast to the monterey bay to southern california. A few patches around the bay itself. Current numbers update for the 7 00 hour for sunday morning, showing 50s and some lower 50s out towards napa, concord and fairfield. Santa rosa one of the cooler spots, lower 50s. San francisco, one of the sensors in the upper 40s. 4
It was an emotional conclusion to another dramatic case focussing on police and what some see as the excessive use of force. In cleveland today a white officer was acquitted in the shootingshoot shooting deaths of two unarmed black motorists. It ended with 137 shots fired all of them by officers. After deadly accounts with police in baltimore, ferguson and other cities the verdict is sparking new outrage in cleveland tonight and kevin is there. Reporter cleveland has been preparing for this verdict for weeks and tonight Community Leaders are urging calm as anger spreads over todays acquittal. I find the defendant not guilty of counts one and two as indicted. Reporter a not guilty verdict for the Police Officer charged with shooting and killing an unarmed couple in 2012. He was emotional and among 13 officers that opened fire on Timmy Russell and Melissa Williams during a high speed chase. More than 100 officers and 60 Police Vehicles were involved in an incident that ended in 137 shots