good morning. grim discovery. family and friends of hannah graham prepare for the worst this morning after officials say remains found in an abandoned area may belong to the missing college student. back to port. the cruise ship carrying a lab technician who handled ebola samples now docked in texas, this after a helicopter collects a bloomp from her on saturday. a kie to theic -- chaotic scene in new hampshire. an annual pumpkin festival is outle control. what went wrong? and incredible rescue, tense moments as a house catches fire

with one person still trapped inside. >> there's a man in there. >> that dramatic scene as you can see caught on tape. one man bravely going in to bring the resident to safety. we'll show you more on sunday october 19, 2014. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. welcome to "today" on a sun morning. i'm erica hill. >> i'm left ter did -- lester holt. we've been looking at your tweets, dylan. it looks like a vacation paradise. >> we know you are working. >> we know they have been through some tough times. >> it's been a rough go for

them. >> we'll talk to you in a bit and certainly no vacation picnic for a lot of people on a cruise ship that just docked in galveston. it docked 6 eastern time, letting off passengers including that woman who was being watched closely for ebola. our top story this morning is the possible break in the search for the missing student hannah graham. she disappeared six weeks ago, law officials announce they found human remains. >> police say they found the remains thought to be those of hannah graham on an abandoned property outside of charlottesville, less than ten miles where she disappeared. although they have notified graham's parents, police are still working to confirm the identity. her parents and college community now preparing for the worst. >> at the university of virginia shock and grief as word spread

that human remains were found, possibly those of hannah graham. >> i think it's really scary and definitely disturbing. >> it's terribly sad. our hearts go out to the whole family. >> it's important that her parents get closure if it's her. >> sometime before noon today, a search team from the chesterfield county sheriffs department was searching a property in southern area of the county when they discovered human remains. detective james mooney of the charlottesville police department made a very difficult phone call and reached out to john and susan graham to share with them this preliminary discovery. >> those who found her also spoke out. >> a definite wow moment. when we sent these guys off, it

was with the hopes that they were going down there with a fresh set of eyes and would turn something up. >> the 18-year-old disappeared in the early hours of saturday, september 13th, last seen with a man identified as 32-year-old jesse matthew. matthew has been charge with abducting graham and linked to other cases of sexual assault. so far, he hasn't entered a plea. for weeks, this community has come together to search for graham, holding vigils. her parents pleading for the public's help. >> please, please, please, please help end this nightmare for all of us. >> authorities are now conducting forensic tests on the remains hoping to bring closure. >> they will look at the clothing, personal items, dna, dental chart, anything they can to make a positive identification. >> as this community braces itself. now in a statement, matthew's attorney said i understand the search teams found remains on an abandoned farm. we are waiting to see the

results of the medical examiner's autopsy. no further comment. meantime, the community has call off a large search for graham that was scheduled for later today. erica. kristen, thank you. this morning, the cruiseship carrying a health care worker being watched for ebola is now back at port. carrie sanders is in galveston this morning with more on this. >> good morning. the carnival cruiseship magic pulled under the cover of darkness, among the passengers that woman who was in isolation because she had handled samples from ebola patient thomas eric duncan. the officials here say she shows no signs of exposure is and not sick. nonetheless, she's been taken off the ship and will now join those who are being monitored on shore. on shore.

more than >> more than 100 miles off the coast of texas, the mission, pick up blood samples from a passenger on shore. a biohazard team picked them up and took them to the austin capital. passengers on the clus ship -- cruise say ship say they know it's highly unlikely anyone was exposed to ebola, the drama on board, including mexico's rvel to --

>> duncan's fiancee and three of her relatives who had close contact with duncan here at this dallas apartment before he was hospitalized remain in isolation this morning. so far, none shows any signs of the virus. if that continues, their 21-day isolation is scheduled to end 12. o 1 a.m. morning. meantime, nurse nina fam is in quarantine at the national institutes of health in bethesda, maryland, and nurse amber vinson is in quarantine in atlanta. at texas presbyterian hospital this morning, a humble open letter, the ceo writes, we did not live up to the high standards that are the heart of our hospital mission and

commitment. >> the cruise ship is scheduled to take on 4,000 more passengers as well as its 1,400 member kpru crew on board, but before it does, it will be deeply sanitized, if no other reason to give those next passengers some peace of mind. turning now to that chaotic scene in new hampshire. an annual pumpkin festival in a college town, exploded into a riot in the streets. ron mott is in new hampshire with us. >> reporter: this was supposed to be a family friendly event. they had some problems last year but the folks who came here this year to disrupt the proceedings, they took it to another level. take a look at the street behind me. i'm not sure exactly what was burned here. i think it was a couch or mattress of some kind. you can see the street is littered with beer cans and this was a family friendly event. take a look at some of the pictures yesterday. this all started about 2:00 in the afternoon where police had

to be call to break up some of these parties off the college campus here of keen state college where a lot of people decided to spend the afternoon drinking and toward the end of the evening, decided to head toward the pumpkin fest. police fired rubber bullets and tear gas into this crowd. dozens of people were hurt. no one admitted but there were a lot of cuts and bruises as you can imagine. there is one shot of young man where the police told him to go beyond a barricade and had to be taken down forcibly. we don't know the number of arrests. we're waiting to hear back from the police department on the number. the college president says she's very disappointed that some of her students were involved in this yesterday. >> quite a scene, all right. >> i'm looking at that. all this action at one side and then you hear pumpkin fest.

>> it definitely doesn't balance. >> i'm sure their parents are proud. >> we're following some of the other stories for us this morning. >> we begin with a tense situation in hong kong this morning. early morning, demonstrator launched a fresh assault against police. it comes before a sit down with the hong kong student. >> a u.s.-led air strike held against the islamic state group. memorialize were held on saturday for american journal james foley and in scotland for british worker david haines both killed by isis. there are new pictures of kim jong-hundred --un. it's the second time in less than a week that pictures like this have surfaced. officials in nepal close a

section of a popular trekking route today. this as rescuers overwhelmed with last week's deadly blizza d blizzards to rescue climbers. on saturday, catholic bishops scrapped what was supposed to be a landmark acceptance of gays, instead of declaring home hoe sexual -- homosexuals ha homosexuals are welcome. a surprise end kourn after dark, a woman out for a walk may have passed within 20 feet of suspected killer eric matthew frein. >> he was observed carrying a

rival. a positive identification could not be made. >> green is a survivalist. he is suspected of begun -- gunning down dixon. green -- frein has alluded a massive manhunt for more than a month. >> homeowners at two locations reported finding blood at their residents on enclosed back porches. >> police are testing the blood to see if there's any qek to the shootings. the sighting is near his old high school. >> obviously, the worse the weather is for him, the better it is for us. >> for "today". now to that incredible death defying rescue we've been telling you about this morning.

all captioned -- captured on video in california. >> there's a man inside! >> look at this, a fire rips into a home on fresno after a woman screams that her father is still inside. a bystander races inside and drags the man over his shoulder. he's expected to survive. this only happens once in a million years. a comet the size of a small mountain will whiz past mars today. it's so close that mass is a -- nasa moved its mars orbitors out of potential danger. a comet the size of a small mountain. >> i guess i would move it too. >> this time of the morning, we talk to chuck todd about all things politics, we're going to do that.

but first you are taking "meet the press" on the road. >> explain. >> we're calling it meet the voters. if you look at where this battle for the u.s. senate control which is the biggest thing on the ballot, it's taking place in two regions in the country, the midwest and the south, on this week, i'm hitting the road on midwest. i'll go to kansas, ie awarks wisconsin d iowa, and following week we'll head go to south. the electorate is really upset. they want to punish one party without rewarding the other one. we're seeing all sorts of things. the other party and the incumbents are trouble. >> a set of wheels and i like the where's check hash tag. let's talk about the supreme court giving the texas to go

ahead with this very strict voter i.d. law. what's behind that? >> i think the supreme courts wants to take it up in some form, they didn't intervene in some voter i.d. laws were thrown out in other states. this one, they decided to let it stand, which tells you at some point, it looks like they want to try to take a larger case on this issue of voter i.d., what is constitutional and what isn't. obviously, they thought so close to an elect, let the rules stand and it's usually where the supreme court is, even if they don't have an opinion one way or the other on constitutionality, if it gets too close to an election, they will say whatever the state has been doing to prepare, let it go for now and then we'll discuss. we'll see, it will be interesting to see what kind of impact. this could be a good test case. a lot of people upset about that voter i.d. law. now, they have an election to find out how many voters. >> ebola is becoming a political

issue. ron clay, the new point person on the ebola crisis apparently had a meeting this week with whitehouse chief of staff. where is the president on this. is this still a game of catch up right now, trying to get ahead of this? >> it is. it's sort of a like wash, rinse, repeat, episode when it comes to president obama, where the white house looks like they are behind the eight ball and they throw a whole bunch of resources on it. and they eventually get ahead of it. the question is do they get ahead of it before the democrats in november. >> dylan is still in bermuda as we mentioned this morning. residents are making a lot of headway from the hurricane. that's great news. >> it certainly is. guys, i swear i'm only here

because the airport is closed. >> sure, dylan. >> the weather is fantastic now. i want to point out this was a major storm that hit this island. there were no lives lost. there were no critical injuries reported. 5:30 yesterday morning, we saw a lot of damage. there were power lines draped across the roads. there were huge trees blocking the path, but then by noontime all of a sudden all the major debris was cleared away. power was already starting to get restored and all the roads were passable. this island rebounded so quickly, we did talk to some residents who lost pieces of their roofs and they said hey we're all safe. i was with my family. a little bit of damage. we'll fix it. the resilience here was amazing to see and it's almost like the storm never happened. there is some minor clean-up but things are already improving here in bermuda. i want to point out hurricane ana is a category 1 storm staying well to the south of the

hawaiian islands. honolulu could see waves of 8 feet. that's really high for them. some areas could end up with mudslides and rock slides because of that rain. good morning. 6:18 the time now. waking up to foggy conditions in san francisco. you can't make the bay bridge out now. that's because the fog will be us for the next, until about noon. you can see from the south bay we have cloud partly cloudy skies. everywhere we're looking at clouds. we'll see 77 for a high there. cool in san francisco. nothing like we saw yesterday. mid-60s for highs. >> and that is your latest forecast from beautiful bermuda, guys. >> we hope for your sake, the airport opens soon or doesn't open soon. either way, you are good.

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>> i couldn't bring in enough of it. i was hoping that every camera was working for me. >> it's hard to say why this is happening. experts say unusually warm waters this year have lured uncommon species. >> i can't imagine ever seeing it again. it would be saying to someone that's won the lottery, you think you'll win again? >> so far luck seems to be on their side. joe friar, nbc news, los angeles. still to come this morning, should new dolls tee which you aring the characters from "breaking bad" be sold in a children's toy store? "breaking bad" be sold in a children's toy store? one mosome cash back cards only let you earn bonus cash back at a few places. then those categories change every few months! first coffee shops... then amusement parks. i am not amused. but the quicksilver card from capital one is going its own way. because quicksilver earns you unlimited 1.5% cash back on everything you buy, everywhere you buy it. ♪

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. good sunday morning. 6:26 on your sunday as we take a look outside right now. downtown san jose, the sun getting ready to come up a bit. we have a check of your micro yn climate forecast. it did look foggy this morning. >> you look at our sky camera network especially in the bay, san francisco, even in the north bay we're seeing limited visibility. you see the gray in the box. those are sky sccameras. it's going to be cloudy and foggy at the coastline all day long. inland valley is are you'll see sunshine. it won't come until 10:00, 11:00 this morning.

lit be cloudy and foggy throughout the show and by the afternoon. temperature in san francisco only 65. yesterday, they got close to 80. quite the difference today. then we have rain in the forecast. we'll talk about at 7:00 this morning. we could see a substantial amount of rain come in tomorrow morning and last all day long. >> definitely something to keep an eye on. new detale this is morning. a church split into two. cathol catholic bishops reject a new policy that welcome gays and lesbians into the church. even a watered down section on ministering to homosexuals that stripped away the welcoming tone contained in a draft document earlier in the week was not approved. pope francis expected the bishops to disagree even though expected the full document to be publi published. we talked to a priest who said he's happy to see a little progress. >> i'm excited at what is

happened. i'm disappointed those things got dropped this week. i think many other people in the lgbtq community disappointed about that. i think is it progress. the fact we had an open conversation. >> rather than considering gays as individuals who had gifts to offer to the church, the revised document referred to homosexuality as one of problems that catholic family vs to con front. even the revised paragraph failed to reach the two-thirds majority needed to pass. . there's more campaign cash for the republican candidate who is trying to unseat jerry brown. this time it's coming from neil cash. the former treasury department added $1 million of his own money to his campaign. it's up to $3 million in personal contributions for the primary and general election. as of the end of september, governor brown has banked more than $23 million for his campaign by comparison.

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♪ ♪ >> i'm celebrating 45 years. ♪ ♪ >> i'm 21 today. >> 21? i'm 70. >> brought the family back for more. >> congrats. we're back on this sunday morning, october 19, 2014. pretty morning here in new york city. a great crowd to warm things up on rockefeller plaza. thanks to them for sharing part

of their morning. come on by. love to have you. we've got a lot coming up. a look at this morning's headlines. family and friends of uva missing student hannah graham are waiting for word from police after human remains were found saturday. hannah graham went missing six weeks ago. the cruise ship carrying a health care worker monitored for ebola is back at port in galveston, texas. that passenger was among the thousands that got off the ship this morning. a pumpkin festival quickly escalated to a frenzy in the streets of new hampshire. dozens injured, several under arrest after a riot broke out. still to come in this half hour, hashtag or not to hashtag. poor shakespeare. this is the conversation popping up in weddings these days. should you allow guests to hashtag every moment on social media? should you ask them to prefran

from sharing every moment? hashtag or not to hashtag. >> this is only an hour show by the way. a new hi tech way to control your crock pot even if miles away from your kitchen. . halloween is around the corner. we're going to show you cool do it yourself decorations including a new way to make a jacko lantern. one mom's way to get a "breaking bad" action figure off shelves this morning. >> good morning erica. when you go to a children's toy store, you expect gi joe. how about a drug dealer with a tray of crystal meth? they're based on the tv series "breaking bad." they have one florida mom hopping mad. the smash cable series "breaking bad" may have cleaned up at the emmys.

susan is not giving toys r us any prizes for selling action figures police. surprised, appalled. >> a high school chemistry teacher turned crystal meth maker. his action figure comes with a bag filled with meth. a student became a meth distributor. he colonemes with a gas mask. she sent a message to drop the dolls. among the comments, these dolls are ridiculous. these are not for children. complete areally inappropriate. makes me wonder how much shopping i'll be doing at toys r us. >> i think they need to look at visions and values as they call them. anything to do with drugs is not doing the right thing.

>> in a statement, toys r us told us, the product packaging clear areally notes that the items are intended for ages 15 and up and are located in the adult action figures area of the store. we found the dolls by g.i joes, sports stars and super mario figures. one asked, i wonder if the people signing a petition to remove these dolls are also asking for several others. >> she has no problem with "breaking bad "tv show. she actually likes it. she has no problem with them being sold in novelty stores just not toys r us. it has everybody in the studio talking this morning. >> it comes with crystal meth. >> i know it's bad.

>> they're tiny. >> excellent point. >> that will have you talking today too. we want to head back to bermuda at this point. right dylan? >> reporter: yes. i feel i need sunscreen down here. >> rub it in. >> reporter: sorry guys. i know it's a little chilly there. most the eastern half of the country is starting to feel the autumn chill in the air. temperature this is morning in chicago mid to upper 30s. starting off in 40s in the east. in atlanta, well below average. afternoon highs not going to rebound all that much. it will be fairly please this time of year. 50s and 60s average for most. starting off today in the lower 40s. 30s across parts of new england. we should start to see temperatures in the 50s and 60s

through the afternoon. cooler than what you've been noticing there rekrecentlyrecen. across the country, spott waking up to cloudy skies and some fog. completely fogged in this morning. later on this afternoon we'll see sunshine. it will be limited at the coastline. only mid-60s for san francisco today. in the south bay we'll see plenty of sunshine once the sun does come out. i do mean temperatures very seasonal. near average, 77 for your high. >> guys, don't worry. just found some sunscreen. i'm good to go. >> well good. happy to hear that. >> that looks like a screen saver behind you. >> we're going to pretend we're

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it doesn't stay stored in your phone. when you walk up to a register that has the payment's feature, bring your phone nearby it, touch your fingertip on the card i.d. then hit pay. >> goiogle has a similar thing. >> this is a approach on how apple is doing this. more stores are to come. this is a step in the right direction. >> my next question, what's cooking? >> what's cooking? >> i've been working on that all day. >> this is the crock pot smart slow cooker. a lot of people are into slow cooking these days. basically you can control it from your phone. you can cook without your phone. if you wanted to change the temperature or cooking time. if you wanted to -- >> this is wi-fi enabled? >> thank you for saying that. wi-fi enabled, connects to your

home wi-fi. you have an app on your phone that is free that you connect to the cooker. when you're out and about, you can change the temperature after a few hours to bring it down. do that while you're out. >> the wireless home. >> really smart. let's move on and talk about the jib jab messenger. >> i'm all about having fun and a good time with tech. they're the same folks known for doing e cards. now they have an app called jib jab messages. i've been having fun. the way this works, you take a picture of yourself or friend. adjust your image to that picture. you can add a bunch of -- take your image and add a bunch of stickers or animated gifts onto your face so your face becomes part of animated funny thing. then you can share it.

that's me doing a halloween. we actually did a thing for you. that's lester doing -- >> hold on a second. everyone knows i don't wear suspenders. >> and the feline lester. >> i'm pretty sure we're out of time. >> let's send it over -- come on. really? >> please, do not even try to distance yourself from those moves. we know all about those. guys, thanks. these days practically everything gets posted on social media, even dance moves. it is appropriate to facebook, instagram or tweet while at a wedding? people on both sides have strong opinions about it. we went out for wedding tech etiquette research. >> i walked around with her father around the block three times at least three times to get up the courage to say, can i marry your daughter? >> he was looking down the aisle.

i was looking at him. >> remember the good old days when getting married was, well, simple? >> i didn't find anything so difficult. >> tying the knot isn't so simple anymore. now along with book the venue, band, florist, limb know, caterer, photographerer, wedding planner, save the date, wedding app and websites, add this to your wedding list decisions, hashtag or not to hashtag. >> hashtag. >> i don't think we ought to have hashtaging. >> he doesn't know what he's talk about when he says hashtag. >> welcome to the world of weddings 2.0. according to knot.com, today 55% of nuptials come with a wedding hashtag. a combination of names and/or dates unique to a couple preceded by a hash sign. >> this is a generation one-third of the people posted their marital status within two

hours of it happening. >> yes, we are living in the digital world, but not all brides are digital girls. on one side of the aisle there are the pro plugged in. this is morgan. this is dan. their hashtag, mordan. >> you've got a logo. >> their reasoning -- >> gave me the opportunity to go back and look back at great photos people took and relive it. >> getting hitched in the digital age doesn't mean everyone is on board. joseph and justine are part of the movement going digital free. >> i don't want the distraction of cell phones, someone running around with a camera. >> we want to share with everyone. >> with the trend comes new rules.

listen up. do put phones away during ceremony and dinner. stay out of the professional photographer's way, don't post pictures of the bride before she's seen the grood. most importantly, remember to be in moment. may you all live hashtag happily ever after. nbc news, new york. >> and a posting and etiquette expert joins us this morning. good morning. >> good morning. >> we posted on face book and got incredible responses. one said keep all electronics away. it's rude. another says, as a brierksd i was completely unaware of anyone taking photo or videos during the ceremony. i say the more the better. >> if you go on any wedding chat room now, these are the questions you'll see. it's the questions i'm getting now from people. this is the hot topic. >> when it comes to social media and weddings, what are the most important take aways here? >> the old rules or new rules

come from old rules really. this is respecting the fact it's a wedding. this is about respecting the couple's wishes. first and foremost, that's the biggest guideline. knowing what it means to be a good guest. you put your cell phone away for the ceremony and reception. you're not posting photos of the bride until she's actually married. you don't want to post anybody's news that they got married or engaged on social media until it actually happened. it's bad enough having the cell phone out. don't block anybody's view with the ipad. >> what about the parents of groom or bride. they put this no digital rule. what do you think about that? >> unless you're an a-list celebrity, putting this on the entire day is a big ask of your guests. if you want to say something what i think is fair, listen bride, groom, what about if we

have it just be for the ceremony? that's fair to say this is the ceremony focus here. open up for reception and ask people not to post until the next day. >> where do you put that? is there a sign when you walk in, on your program, menu at dinner? what's the best way to tell people? >> it's good to tell them a lot. tell them on the program or a sign when you enter the ceremony area. have the best man or someone make announcement to people. >> let's not forget, people were not long ago putting disposable cameras at each table. >> that was at my wedding not that long ago. we have a birthday girl with us this morning. she's from memphis. good morning to you. today is your birthday. >> why is. >> would you like to reveal your shirt. it's fantastic.

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. this morning on "today's" home, it's not too late to get ready for halloween. simple decorations to make your home for festive this year. we have staff editor with this old house magazine joining us this morning. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> this is so great. >> so fun. >> the first thing you have for us is the cool wreath over here, sort of edgar allen poe thing going on. not too scary. >> not too scary. >> they're easy to make. >> you're going to show us how to make it. we start with the gothic wreath and raven. how do we make this? >> first off go to local craft store or michael's. grab a styrofoam ring.

spray paint it black. kids could help. this is easy. these are plastic ties. a lot of people have these at home. these are great for computer cables and also making this wreath. we put them right around the edge. >> then the birds that we have -- obviously you can do whatever you want. just glue the bird on. >> you can glue the bird, add a bow. it's a fun, different wreath. >> i might steal that one later. don't tell anybody. this is a fun way to do a wreath. you have an idea to spruce up up pumpkins we have. it involves power tools. >> love the power drills. >> what are we doing here. >> >> hollow out the pumpkin from underneath. cut out the bottom. then you're going to take a sharpie and make your design. could be swirls, diamonds,

initial, whatever you like. this is the really fun part. >> yes, it is. allow me to demonstrate. >> hold the stem and start drilling. it's so easy. >> you can pop lights in. you have christmas lights. they can be orange or whatever. >> pop them through the holes? >> yeah, pop them in and pull them out. you've got an awesome lantern. >> this is great. >> super fun. don't get your hand stuck. >> i've lost my paper. now we're moving over here. you have fun stuff to do in the yard and in the window. >> yes. how creepy are these? >> they're creepy but not so creepy i couldn't go trick-or-treating. >> these are odd willy enough made with hard insulation. home depot $10 for a huge thing of it. cut out the shape you want, add the letters.

we use stone look spray paint. go back with black spray paint for letters. >> put whatever you have to make it look like a spiderweb. we have cutouts on our website at "today".com. something for the windows to keep trick-or-treaters away? >> a little cool. i love it. >> thanks for stopping by with all this fun stuff. all the instructions to make crafts on our website at today.com. >> nobody told me there were power tools. >> i kept that from you for a reason. i wanted it to myself. this is what you do when you run out of candy. this is what you do when you run out of candy. put this guy on the front door. what's in a can of del monte green beans? ( ♪ )

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a good sunday morning. thank you very much for joining us. we start off your sunday with a beautiful picture of san francisco. if you can make it out there through the clouds from san b bruno mountain, the sunrise just starting today. we begin with a look at your microclimate forecast and a bit of fog. >> a lot of fog. we're talk about our inland valley. this is the look in san jose. you can see the fog really enundating the lens and hard to make out what is below 87. this is setting the stage for