break news...a plane carrying brazilian soccer team crashes overnight. a tennessee wild fire, threatening wind swept flames and choke near dollywood. >> was it terror behind the rampage and the hero cop that saved lives neighborhood, president trump will choose one of the most outspoken critics to lead human health and services. a passenger went on an ob isn'ty laid rant on passengers who supported hillary clinton.

>> good morning, everyone, i'm ayman moheldin. >> i'm frances rivera. a chartered plane carrying 81 twooem people including a brazilian soccer team has crashed in clochlia. it crashed 10:00 eastern time due to an electrical failure. so far the airport is confirming six people were pulled from the wreckage. airport authorities say rescuers could only access conditions. overnight, thousands in tennessee are under mandatory evacuation orders. multiple wildfires are in the blue ridge mountains, they captured these images. fire reached the edges of the country music legend star dolly parton theme park dollywood. a spokesperson says it has not been damaged so far.

smokey national park. the original wildfire which grew rapidly on monday appears to be human cause. fortunately, some rolling in from the east should help those firefighters. this morning, we are getting new details on the hor risk attack at ohio state university that left 11 people injured after the suspect, an 18-year-old freshman attacked his fellow students, ramming his car into pedestrians and getting tout attack them with a was a guy who crashed his car and getting out with a knife chasing down people. >> he was ultimately shot and killed by an officer, this morning, that officer is being hailed a hero as the somali refugee attacked zeroing on two key questions. was it terrorism and was it home grown? investigators are searching

officials tell pete williams they are a long way from knowing what motivated the attack. we are learning shortly after he took tout attack, he wrote on what appears to be his facebook page he reached a boiling point making reference to a quote lone wolf attack, writing this -- america! stop interfering with other countries, especially muslim

>> the pending cabinet news comes on the same day as a high profile dinner between donald trump and mitt romney is set to take place. kelly anne conway goes to

with trump, himself. here's what the gem had to say following that meeting. how'd the meeting go, sir? >> the meeting went very well. i was with him about an hour. he basically walked us around the world, showed us a great grasp of the challenges out there and some of the opportunities as well. >> the embattled general is thought to be up for secretary of state. but the multi-tasking president-elect also went on yet another twitter tirade this one aimed at not finding everyday in trump's baseless phrase of voter fraud. at one point given giving a 60-year-old a prominent place on his twiths feed. trump tweeted cnn is so embarrassed by their total 100% support of hillary clinton, and yet her loss in a landslide, they don't know what to do t. boardf of elections certified trumped that apparent winner,

pursued her recount in michigan and pennsylvania, following wisconsin's announcement, it would begin its recount as early as thursday. stein pushed back again critics with msnbc thomas roberts. >> what i had said, whenever i was asked, would i call for a recount if there were doubts about the credibility and the results. i always said yes. this is not about helping one candidate or hurting another candidate. this is not about advancings my own career. my campaign is win here. >> you probably remember this video, delta airlines has taken the unusual state of investigate a passenger for life after he was caught on an obscenity laden rant on passengers who voted for hillary clinton. >> trump, baby! that's right. this man knows what's up. we got some hillary folks here. come on, baby, trump! >> now the flight to pittsburgh

atlanta within it happened, it was at the get a, delta said they should have removed him. they offered refund to commerce on board that flight. a united airlines 747 bound for tokyo landed safely back if san francisco after one of its four engines failed after takeoff. one passenger reported a loud bang and flames coming from the engine. the plane landed without incident. a passenger on board a united emergency exit door and jumped out of the plane as it was taxiing in houston. the woman jumped to the ground and ran to the terminal before she was taken into custody. the improvement. just as high as the force awakens. yesterday was the first day of the ticket pre sales ahead of the premier.

at 12:01 fans flooded the server t. website started to crash. customers took to social media complaining about long waits and the site going down. fandango tells customers a digital wait room had been created. hopefully after waiting in that wait room, you guy versus your tickets and are you all set for december 16th. >> yeah, not getting a lot of confirmation people got their tickets. we may have to do it the old fashioned way. af time to give back. today is giving tuesday. we will tell you about that ahead. first, nbc meteorologist bill karins is looking out ahead today. >> first, the pictures were amazing what happened near the gatlinburg area. high winds continues. we still see wind ten-to-20 miles per hour during the day today. the radar is encouraging. >> that will continue through

as far as the severe weather threat goes, again, it's mississippi, louisiana, and a portion of tennessee here, maybe an isolated tornado. here's a closer look at your day ahead. so we're going to get another round of severe storms, this afternoon into this evening. so we'll get a break this morning. a little clean-up from that wind damage in mississippi. also, heavy rain will be moving up, airport delays are likely. so we're going to have airport hopfully, we won't have too many tornado today. >> bill, thank you very much. just ahead, an unusual development in the charleston massacre case. then an incapacitated driver leads to a harrowing rescue and it is all caught on tape.

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we'll have more and how it's impacting your commute. >> good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. >> right now we need to get to the live desk and breaking news. angie goff with the news update. >> we have info from officials. as you crashed in a city in colombia. take a look here. you can still see on the ground. several first responders, they're no longer looking for survivors. getting word that weather made the search difficult. this is what they know. that plane had 81 people on bod. it passed near the city of

it's believed at this point in the last update i just got sent to my e-mail that the rest of the passengers were killed in that plane crash. we talked about that team on board. in addition we know that coaches and several journalists were also there. we will continue to update you on this unfolding situation. now back to you. >> angie, thank you. and we also want to talk about the rein coming our way. there was a little rain way to work, chuck bell. >> i know. i couldn't find the intermittent wiper on my car it's been so long. know where that is. reacquaint yourself with driving in rain drops. nothing all that heavy out there just yet, but hit and miss showers are moving on in. that's going to be the case for the remainder of the day. full cloud cover out there this morning. finally some needed rainfall. it's not going to be cold at

in the 40s. we'll be in the 60s and tomorrow near 70 degrees but with a 100% chance of rain coming tomorrow. as we get toward the weekend, it will start to dry out. and of all things, it may feel a little bit like december. wet roads could mean a messy commute. here's melissa with all of that. >> take a look here at the beltway. overall, no major problems. you can see inner loop and loop, everything looking good. that rain, moving across the area. 66 and 95. 66 looks pretty dry. single tracking between west falls church and east falls church through december 31st, yellow and orange lines. >> angie goff with terrifying video. take a look at this.

inside of a hotel. a person taking this video with their cell phone. this is in the up to of gatlinburg where mandatory evacuations are now under way. we have learned that everybody in that hotel are okay, but what you're looking at here, when we talk about this evacuation, people hitting the road. what you see is they triering to get out of the town. firefighters battling 70-mile-per-hour winds trying to contain dollywood. the visibility still very low. the good news is rain is on the way so hopefully that will help in the firefighting efforts. now back to you. >> thanks, angie. developing in prince george's county, police think they know who shot at a shoppers food warehouse. the store opened on time and covered the blown out window with cardboard. the suspect recently start