gabe slate in concord gabe slate kron 4 news. (grant) now to our four zone forecast...as we take this live look outside at the embarcadero... joining us now is chief meteorologist lawrence karnow... lawrence karnow: temperatures soarded under high pressure and sunny skies. highs today were much warmer and in the mid to upper 70s inland with 60s at the coast. skies are clear of any rain on our doppler radar and that's the way it will stay for a while. on the satellite you can see as high pressure builds and the offshore winds begin to blow. it will be breezy at times over the mountains the next few days. but in the urban areas it will be beautiful and warm with plenty of sunshine all the way to the coast. it will be sunny and warmer tomorrow with highs in the 70s around the bay with 70s and low 80s inland. it will be sunny but cooler at the coast with highs ini the 60s. thursday will be the warmest day of the week. a sea breeze on friday will bring fog and cooler temperatures. it will continue to cool over the weekend. we few showers toward the middle of next week. (vick

nbc's gabe gutierrez is in austin with the latest. gabe? >> reporter: hi there, andrea. good afternoon. well, yes, this is a very fluid investigation, as you just heard, looking into this latest explosion at this fedex distribution center about an hour's drive south of boston. now just within the past hour or so we also heard from the san antonio police chief who was asked by a reporter, was this the only package that was found at that fedex facility. he said that there was a second package that had been at that fedex facility in shirts, texas but it was fno longer there. then he was cut off saying he couldn't get into that an describe more information. but investigators are looking into more than one package at this fedex facility near san antonio. now i should also point out that right now there is an active hazmat situation at another fedex facility here in the austin area right near the airport. so certainly a lot of concern here from investigators. more than 500 federal investigators, both fbi and atf, working this case right now. andrea, of course this comes after

he has been a poster for gabe kapler wants his guys to look at. has been very impressed and happy with his performance and clear the phillies organization is as well. >> i mean personally i just want to go out there and prove, um, you know, what i can do every single day i step on that field. so, you know, my approach is just to go out there and have fun and, you know, show what i'm capable about on the field. >> first and for most just incredible amount of tal leapt. but taking it a step further i don't know scott's al length is his ethic and his drive. his determination and how badly he wants it, and every day he becomes, um, sort of more and more likeable as a baseball player and as man. >> king rory is impressing everyone throughout the phillies right now and gabe kapler gave him the highest compliment possible. >> second most complimentary think you can say he's a baseball player. he's a great teammate and scott checks that box. that's the most important thing you can say. >> pretty high words from gabe kapler make sure to remember the scott

>> gabe gutierrez, thank you. gabe, it was a historic day. with so many of these powerful young voices being raised across the country, with so much to say, i want to take a moment now to let you hear their messages in their own words. >> we can't stand gun violence anymore. >> enough is enough! >> no more! >> policy, not prayers! >> enough is enough! >> i consider this school a home, but this home isn't safe. >> no one is really safe in this country with the kind of gun laws that we have. >> change is needed. we need to increase school safety. we can't let this keep on happening. >> it's important for us to speak up as the youth and make sure this change actually occurs. >> we all deserve to be safe at school. >> 17 lives lost in 6 minutes. i don't want to go through what they went through. >> we are together. we are one. we are with florida. that's why we say "never again." [ bell ] >> helena ramsey was 17 years old. [ bell ] >> this is for helena ramsey. >> what do we want? >> gun reform! >> when do we want it? >> now! >> young and powerfu

gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >>> now to the tragedy striking a small town in missouri. one officer killed, two others injured in a shootout with a suspect last night. this is the second time a member of that police force has fallen in just a matter of months. nbc's ron mott now with the story and a

that's where kron 4's gabe slate is now live gabe is it raining now?ning right now it's not coming down as hard as it was earlieryeah it's been really odd out here raining 1 minutes then sunshine the next i was driving around walking around sometimes the weather would be different 50 yards away. but i ran into some great people who are taking the crazy weather in stride. at times it was coming down like this barely a drizzlenats bloop and other times it was a downpournats rain raining 1 minute and then the next there would be sunshinesot - denise - crazy weather it was raining when went to work then stopped here's a visual of what i saw throughout the day in san francisco and on the peninsulai would be looking one direction seeing blue skies and sunshine.turn my head the other direction and there would be dark rain clouds nats rain this is riggs i was asking his grandma something when he grabbed the mic sot - riggs - little kid - i like to splash in the puddles me too rigs here's what his grandma jan fisher had to say about this wacky weather sot- jan

we know gabe kapler talks about being bold but what does that mean to him.as a new tv, new speakers, netflix. this is going to be the place for binge watching, ladies. is it, ladies? don't get me wrong, you have killer tech mrs. d, but you still don't have fios. ok? fios is a 100% fiber-optic network, literally engineered for streaming. good advice. i've also got some ideas on a better cereal selection, which i will keep to myself. experience netflix on the 100% fiber-optic network made for streaming switch to fios and get a year of netflix on us with a two-year agreement. >>> live look at the schuylkill expressway. when i came in this morning there were down trees and debris all along the shoulder. you will note that is coming eastbound again, the trees that came down on friday, here on the schuylkill they just chopped up pushed off to the side. just be careful of. that we are dealing with wicked sun glare but coming from new jersey slow go on the freeway, ac expressway and towards walt whitman bridge, bennie backed up in to downtown. all major roadways are

gabe, your reaction to sarah sanders today in the briefing not disputing the idea mcmaster is on the way out something others have reported along sort of in line with that. take a listen and i want to get your reaction. >> reporter: would we assume then that general mcmaster will remain national security adviser throughout the duration of the negotiations? >> i have no reason to believe otherwise. >> and that means, so it could be in the fall of this year, it could be later, but he'll still be on there to advise? >> i don't have a krystal ball to predict the future. but the president's national security adviser is general mcmaster. he's a valued member of the president's team and an important part of this process. >> not getting anywhere -- >> he's not leaving anytime soon. >> not that i'm aware of. >> what do you think, gabe? >> if i was general mcmaster, that would not inspire a lot of confidence in my job security. look, chris, this is clear that the president has wanted to clean house for months now. he is surrounded by people that he doesn't know and doesn't feel they have loyal

gabe and betsy, thank you both. analyst and editor-in-chief of the law fair blog. the news from the "wall street journal." the president's attorney pushes back on this idea. the headline was trump's lawyers seek deal we lawyer tore seek end to russia probe. the most comical nugget was the idea of trading an the president's availability for a date certain deadline to wrap up the investigation. do you think that's going to fly? >> well, the fact that you found it amusing is sort of gives a sort of answer to the question. look, federal investigations don't end by negotiation on timelines for interviews with subjects of the investigation. that's not how it works. the mueller investigation will end when bob mueller's done. and the president, short of the ability to fire him, in has really no ability to control that. it's not up to him. no matter what he thinks. and so his lawyers certainly have some leverage to you know, to negotiate the terms of an interview or the terms in which he would answer questions to the investigation, but that is not a condition they're going

nbc's gabe gutierrez tells us the latest from austin. gabe, good morning. >> reporter: frances, good morning. authorities here in austin, texas say that this latest incident involving what was initially reported to be an explosion turns out it is not connected to any of the previous explosions, five of them, of the last couple weeks. and a sixth package that was intercepted, believed to be tied to a serial bomber. in this particular case it happened late last night, there was a small explosion at a goodwill store where a goodwill employee was injured. but authorities now say it appears to be artillery simulators and they describe military mementos that have been dropped off at this goodwill store, and it's created a small explosion that injured this employee. but again, not believed to be tied to any of the previous explosions. but this is now turning into a massive federal investigation with more than 500 federal agents, fbi and atf agents and they are poring over surveillance video of the fedex facility believed to be where the suspect

joining me now asawin suebsaeng, gabe sherman, and gabe, you've been reporting on kushner.his story is not your reporting. you've got someone ming with kushner about infrastructure plans, maybe a white house job and his firm lending kushner $184 million. triple the size of their average real estate loan to a real estate holdings that are very cash strapped and desperately seeking creditors. >> exactly right, chris. this is the story that raises all of the questions that people were asking when jared kushner went into the white house which is how does he separate himself out from his real estate empire that is facing had cash calls on its crown jewel 666 fifth avenue. kushner said he's divested himself from his family business and yet, he's taking meetings with these investors. as the "times" reporting, is then receiving his family is receiving hundreds of millions of loans from the very people kushner met with. even if he as his lawyer and spokesman have said did not discuss business or his real estate holdings with these individuals, the fact they are giving his family mon

much appreciated my friend. >> you bet. >> what gabe was saying there.is a long time to have gone. this is a lot of bombs for austin to have gone through and a lot of people are hurt and too many people are killed to not yet be closing in on someone. the incident at a goodwill store and the 9800 block of brodie lane. the officers did not think this latest incident was not related to the earlier five bombs and the device they were able to recover from the fedex facility. much more to get to tonight. senator mark warner joins us next. stay with us. if you have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, or psoriatic arthritis, little things can be a big deal. that's why there's otezla. otezla is not an injection or a cream. it's a pill that treats differently. for psoriasis, 75% clearer skin is achievable with reduced redness, thickness, and scaliness of plaques. and for psoriatic arthritis, otezla is proven to reduce joint swelling, tenderness, and pain. and the otezla prescribing information has no requirement for routine lab monitoring. don't use if you're all

gabe gutierrez joins us from miami from the bureau. talk us through this. of the allegations against those who were armed who did not go in, including, of course, scot pedersen. >> reporter: good morning. pedersen was said to fail to confront the gunman. as you mention, within the past few minutes, the broward county sheriff's office released the surveillance video from right outside the school building. the 1200 building at marjory stoneman douglas. you do not see any audio, and it is heavily reacted. you see there several of the students' faces are pixelated. you can't make out the students. in this video, you do not see the confessed gunman, nikolas cruz, at all, as well. you see several different camera angles. as we're looking at this video, right there, you see a school employee, as well as a school resource officer, in the bottom part of your screen. that is scot pedersen. you see him radioing the information at that scene. according to scot pedersen's attorney, he has said that he heard -- he exited one building and then moved outside the 1200 build

lauderdale, florida, outside of the courthouse is gabe guiterrez. gabe? >> reporter: hi there, ally. good afternoon. the governor walking a fine line as you mentioned, signing that controversial legislation. but let's talk about the court appearance this afternoon for the 19-year-old suspect nikolas cruz. he stayed silent throughout the proceedings, looking briefly up at the judge and speaking briefly with his attorneys and arraignment will come as early as next week. the entire hearing lasted just a few minutes. the grand jury this week had -- handed over an indictment for 17 counts of attempted murder and in addition to those 17 counts of premeditated murder that he's been charged with previously. now we've been hearing more information about the horror inside of that school. the 911 calls and the radio transmissions that were released yesterday. the school resource officer, we heard his radio transmission for the first time. he was at -- the school resource scot peterson that the sheriff failed to confront the gunman. well in those radio transmissions,

in castro valley gabe in castro valley gabe slate kron 4 news (mabrisa bay area weather) you want torry on the floor.. but, is he ready to come back from the ankle injury? we'll check in with the warriors all star...next in sports! steph curry ankle injuries are frustrating for sure.. especially the way they happened an so close together.. but they are they type injury that you don't want to rush... finally some positive news for the warriors injury report... steph curry should be good to go tomorrow..the warriors expect steph to be able to play on friday night against the hawks... but still no klay, draymond or kevin durantit's a good time to test out curry's ankle.. the struggling hawks shouldn't be a big concern.. right now it's about getting steph back in rhythm before the playoffs.. and it will also be interesting to see quinn cook coming off the bench... what could that possibly look like if they decide to keep him on the playoff roster??.. cook scored 20 plus in his last 3 starts... maybe they find a place for q ... and as for steph... he's being patient with the injury.... bu

much appreciated, my friend. >> you bet. >> what gabe said is heartening.s a long time to have gone and a lot of bombs for austin to have gone through and a lot of people hurt and too many people killed to not yet be closing in on someone but again, interesting news tonight that although there was a sixth incident in austin, this incident at a goodwill store in the 9800 block of brody lane. in this case, they do not think this was related to the earlier five bombs and sixth unexploded device they were able to recore. s senator mark warner joins us next. stay with us. (bickering.) mom! that island without men or children would be nice to visit thing. buy at&t unlimited and get hbo included. $40 per line for four lines. more for your thing. that's our thing. fthere's flonase sensimist.f up around pets. it relieves all your worst symptoms including nasal congestion, which most pills don't. and all from a gentle mist you can barely feel. flonase sensimist. want us to do about what woulthis president?fathers i'm tom steyer, and when those patriots wrote the cons

nbc's gabe gutierrez joins me live from austin. gabe what more have you learned? this is a city already on high alert. >> reporter: that's right, stephanie. this is a city on edge. a police chief saying he is aware of the latest explosion. working with the atf to try to determine the link to the recent bombings. two young men in their 20s were injured when they were walking from the park, one on his bicycle, the other on foot, when they crossed the trip wire in the neighborhood. the grandfather of one of the victims says that bomb had nailed in it and severely injured his grandson. that appears to be something that we're seeing in several of these packages. the one -- the latest one, as you mentioned, near san antonio, where it -- one fedex employee was treated and released at the scene for minor injuries. the initial dispatch calls you're about to hear suggest there were nails inside that package. take a listen. >> nails and metal in the bomb, package was going to austin and building is being evacuated at this time. there were 75 employees that were in the buildi

gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >> we'll take a break here. when we come back, we'll remember a woman that became a powerful symbol and changed the way american kids go to school. >>> there is word tonight that an american pioneer has died. linda brown was the kansas girl at the center of the brown versus board of education that struck down segregation in schools. her father became the lead plaintiff in the case when he tried to enroll her in topeka, fighting all the way to victory in the supreme court and changing the course of history. linda brown was 76-years-old. >>> this country's oldest gun maker filed for bankruptcy rockies. remington says sales dropped 30% last year. it saw the decline after the election of president trump. many customers feeling the less urgency to buy guns because they didn't fear new restrictions the company founded more than two centuries ago says it will continue operation during the bankruptcy process. >>> perhaps you have seen it the new commercial by heinekin that's causing controversy. in it a bartender spots

gabe gutierrez talking through some of those. what happened overnight, a package that was believed to be headed for austin exploded at a fedex facility in schertz. that's just outside san antonio as you can see on the map there. police say one person was treated at the scene and then released. we still don't know whether this is related to the four other bomb attacks that hit austin which have killed two people. we expect to find out more about this sometime in the next five minutes. i'll turn you over to stephanie ruhle and velshi. >> the mind makes connections but until we hear from the police that there is a connection, we don't know what we're looking for. one asasailant or a different one. >> it is tuesday, march 20th. let's get started. breaking news from maryland, there has been a shooting at great mills high school. it's about an hour southeast of washington, d.c. >> the school's on lockdown. they say that the event is, quote, contained. our local affiliate is reporting multiple injuries here. >> i'm still a little shaken

gabe gutierrez was there during the storm. he returned to find many there struggling and angry. >> reporter: in puerto rico, blue tarps and splintered power poles still litter neighborhoods where maria first made landfall six months ago today. >> it's like the storm came through yesterday. >> reporter: tom as castro vega has been using a generator to survive. if you have a message for washington right now, what would it be? >> we need help, please. >> reporter: while many parts of the island, especially san juan, are returning to normal, he tells us his town has been forgotten. 70% of it is still without power. he's furious with the army corps of engineers' recent decision to scale down operations. >> at this point, we are moving transition distribution workers into those areas that need the effort. we can only fit so many workers. >> reporter: here in the mountains, the power poles are the hardest to reach. people here feel like they were the first to get hit but the last to get help. as the sun falls, it's another day in lim

gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >>> we'll take a short break. when we come back, the patient who played her flute while having brain surgery. >>> and on this opening day of baseball, we remember a beloved all-star slugger. >>> tributes are pouring in tonight for major league baseball great rusty staub. the orange-haired outfielder's career spanned 23 seasons in houston, montreal, detroit and the new york mets. he was the only player in major league history to have at least 500 hits with four teams. staub died of a heart attack. he was 73. >>> it's not something you see or hear every day. a patient at a texas hospital playing the flute while doctors perform brain surgery on her. she was undergoing a deep brain stimulation procedure to reduce hand tremors, and doctors had her play her flute to test how the procedure was working. the whole room applauded when she finished. pretty amazing. >>> and the video of the day comes from the serengeti. a group on the adventure of a lifetime. an african safari that got perhaps a little too adventurous. they w

((dbl bx)) kron 4's gabe slate just got to the scene...he's live tonight with the latest, gabe? (grant) the senate intelligence committee wants answers from the department of homeland security about plans to protect the midterm elections from russian and other cyberhackers. (vicki) brie jackson reports the current and former d-h-s directors testified on past failures and future solutions. senator mark warner wants to make sure the department of homeland security is prepared to protect this year's elections. senator mark warner: our main question today is how do we protect the 2018 election. the threat is real and growingsenator richard burr agrees. he wants d-h-s to notify states as soon as it is aware of a threat. notification was delayed by almost a year. states were aware there was a cyber threat but not aware of the scope of that threat.since the election secretary kirstjen nielsen says dhs is improving how they share information with states. and respond to potential cyber-attacks.but election issues differ from state-to- state and addressing each problem is a challengeneils

gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >>> now to the tragedy striking a small town in missouri. one officer killed, two others injured in a shootout with a suspect last night. this is the second time a member of that police force has fallen in just a matter of months. nbc's ron mott now with the story and a warning, some of what you're about to see and hear you may find upsetting. >> shots fired. >> reporter: 30-year-old clinton, missouri, cop, christopher ryan morton, honored at a major league baseball game in 2014 for his service in afghanistan, was killed in a shootout tuesday night inside this home. heard here after responding to a 911 call. >> morton, you good? >> no. i'm hit multiple times. one in each arm. both legs. and head, the vest. >> reporter: two other officers were also wounded. it was the second time the small police department 75 miles southeast of kansas city has lost an officer in the past seven months. >> you could definitely tell a difference whoever's inside, their weapon was much bigger than what the police had. >> reporter: the suspect ex-con james e. wat

kron 4's gabe slate joins us live from hercules tonight.. gabe you spoke with the chp to get an update on that case and to share their warning for bay area drivers. according to the chp the highway shooting on highway 8o near the willow ave exit in hercules began as a road rage incident that took place on eastbound 80 near emmeryvile and continued to the eventual shooting from one car into another that left a woman in her 60's and a 5 year old girl injured.we asked christopher borer with the chp for an update on this highway shooting incident and the condition of the victimssound from - chirtopher borer - vallejo chp"we have no update they are in critical"chp says they do not have any suspects at this point and they are asking for the publics help if anyone has informationsound from - chirtopher borer - vallejo chp"i know it's scary, but there are tools to help you"officer borer knows bay area drivers are edge with all these highway shootings he wanted to share this advice for when you're on the road. sound from - chirtopher borer - vallejo

our gabe gutierrez is on the scene with late breaking details. >> reporter: the 950-ton pedestrian bridgeollapsed without warning. >> bridge is down. possible entrapment. >> reporter: crushing cars, drivers pinned under massive slabs of concrete. >> it sounded like an earthquake. >> reporter: eyewitnesses in shock. >> it was like an explosion. it was like a bomb. >> reporter: susie bermudez says she missed it by seconds. >> i'm very grateful to be alive. thank god. i was very close to losing my life. >> reporter: emergency crews rushed in to treat the injured. >> we started running towards over there, and we just see these cars like crushed down. and everybody getting out of their cars and beeping and beeping. we were just like terrified. >> reporter: the bridge next to florida international university had been built after a student died last year walking across the busy road. seen here in an architectural rendering, it had just been installed on saturday, built using what's known as accelerated bridge construction technology meant to finish bridges faster and more cost effectively. a 175

our gabe gutierrez is in austin with the latest. >> reporter: tonight police in austin have an urgent plea. >> if the package that is delivered to your doorstep looks suspicious in any way, call 911. >> reporter: an already frantic search for clues ratcheted up around noon today as a third package bomb ripped through another neighborhood here. a 75-year-old woman badly injured. how scary was it? >> very scary. there was glass inside the box. she picked up the package, it detonated, boom, exploded. >> reporter: this came after another blast just five miles away before dawn. >> there was a package that exploded inside of the home. >> reporter: police say a 17-year-old boy was killed and a woman wounded inside their kitchen. >> there's going to be two patients. >> reporter: neighbors horrified. >> it's pretty wild. it's crazy. >> reporter: three explosions in ten days. the first back on march 2nd killing 39-year-old anthony house. >> it shook the windows. at first i kind of froze, then grabbed my son. >> reporter: initially that was ruled a suspicious death. police are now investigating

gabe gutierrez is in baton rouge tonight. >> reporter: the newly released video show the moments leading up to the deadly encounter for the first time publicly. >> i'm going to shoot your [ bleep ]. >> reporter: this body camera footage shows officers blane salamoni and howie lake responding to a 911 call in 2016. >> we got an individual at the triple s. he's selling cds. he's got a .9 millimeter, whatever, in his pocket. and he draw it. >> reporter: a man claiming that alton sterling, who was selling cds outside this baton rouge convenience store, had threatened him with a gun. the officers confront sterling and the encounter escalates quickly. >> [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. >> reporter: previously released cell phone video from a bystander showed part of the struggle, but this surveillance video from the store shows the moments before and after as officer salamoni yells at sterling. [ bleep ]. >> reporter: what do you see in this video? >> a black man being murdered. >> reporter: an attorney represents some of sterling's family members. >> i don't care if you're black, white, hispan

our gabe gutierrez has details. >> reporter: in their grim search, tonight investigators don't expect any more survivors. she was your best friend? >> yeah. >> reporter: richard humble, a sophomore at florida international university, says he was in this car with fellow student, alexa duran, when the bridge came crashing down. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: this surveillance video showing the horrifying moment. >> it was just way too fast. >> reporter: humble says he was in the passenger seat and alexa was driving. he barely escaped. she did not. >> i didn't think i was going to make it out of the car. and i screamed her name over and over again, but i didn't hear anything. >> reporter: richard called his mother moments after the catastrophic collapse. that's him in the white shorts. >> the bridge fell on us. >> reporter: what goes through a mother's head when they get that phone call? >> he said, i have a lot of blood around me. it's not mine, mom. i have a lot of blood. >> reporter: senator marco rubio tweeting the cables that suspend the miami bridge had loosened and the engineering f

>> all right, gabe gutierrez. we can only imagine the anxiety there. thanks. >>> a tragic accident in arizona is raising new questions about the safety of self-driving cars as their testing becomes a lot more frequent on american roads. a self-driving uber car struck and killed a pedestrian. the first uber accident of its kind. prompting the company to halt all autonomous car testing nationwide. here's nbc's national correspondent miguel almaguer. >> reporter: a 49-year-old woman was struck and killed in this intersection in tempe, arizona. police say she was not using the crosswalk when hit by a self-driving uber like this one undergoing testing. investigators say the car was in autonomous mode with a safety driver behind the wheel. >> our investigation did not show at this time that there were significant signs of the vehicle slowing down. >> reporter: this is the first pedestrian death by an autonomous vehicle on a public road. today uber suspended testing of self-driving vehicles in tempe, pittsburgh, san francisco and toronto. the company saying,

. >> reporter: gabe kapler's strengths being able to relate to young players one of the reasons why heas so successful as the director of player development with the los angeles dodgers. now here with the phillies he's very big onsetting expectations starting with himself and his players are more than happy to follow his example. >> he's great, um, manager and, you know, it's just,s are there's lot of' testify vibes flowing through the clubhouse and on the field a lot of changes around here with young team like this and, you know, having a young manager like that everything is clicking. it feels like something special is going on right now. >> he has fun out there. he's taking videos and pictures sending them to you. that's good feedback, and, um, i mean -- he's out there. he could be out there joining us. that's one of the things you kind of like from manager. >> the players say they're trying to follow in gabe kapler foss' footsteps. he's a hum gel guy and says it may be the other way around. >> fort most part i think these guys are setting the example it's been pretty clear from day

nbc's gabe gutierrez was there on the story. what can you tell us? >> reporter: hi there, ari. mentioned. authorities say this incident earlier today, one, is not relate to do that string of bombings, the serial bomber the authorities described before. but they also described a little bit of how this unfolded at a goodwill store here in austin. they say that someone dropped off an incendiary device, an artillery simulator, what they described as a military memento dropped off in a bag at goodwill. an employee took it out back and there was some sort of injury. the employee was treated for his hand and released. ari, this is a neighborhood that is extremely on edge, and over the last several weeks has now had at least five explosions, and in addition to that, a sixth package that was intercepted before it could explode. so certainly this is an ongoing investigation. hundreds of federal agents, atf and fbi, working this case. but again the breaking news. the early reports of a new explosion here in austin. it appears to be a false alarm at this point. that's what we were just hea

gabe how does it look out there? i'm happy to report that right now the commute is looking good it's not raining.. traffic is moving good here on the golden gate bridge north and southbound but we are in store for quite a whalop will excavate hours are in san francisco there's a 40 to 50% chance of rain but it midnight right now there is a 100% chance of rain in at 7 am tomorrow there's a 100% chance of right now that might change but it's looking like the commute is going to be a brutal one. the way it's shaping up it looks like the northbay will get hit the hardest with gusts of wind up to 40 to 50 miles an hour the national weather service has advised there maybe powerlines and trees that go down so we're talking about a real storm here. we were at crissy field just a little while ago and a lot of people were out walking their dogs getting a run in before the next few days of rain. and that's where i caught up with diana dodge ((sot )) i told my boyfriend we better get a run in.. i don't like the wet weather but i

gabe, let's start with you. laura ingraham says a lot of divisive things. the first time she's done so. this is the first time that it's cut into her pockets. >> this is part of pattern, not only her at fox, but sean hannity and going back in time, glenn beck also faced boycotts. so this is a case where this divisive extreme rhetoric on fox news might be good to stir up their audiences' passion, but doesn't work if you're trying to market and sell your product and create a good feeling towards your brand. so that's really why laura ingraham is facing such a backlash because this apology is so hollow, only when it's hitting the bottom line did she walk her comments back. >> bill o'reilly got fired after a boycott really cut into his advertisers. but bill o'reilly was facing multiple lawsuits. there was news about settlements he had. this was as fox news was dealing with the followout from roger ailes. is bill o'reilly in this case the exception to the rule or will he become the rule? is this going to effect laura ingraham down the line or is she going to be

here is nbc's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: for three seasons, bailey davis was a cheerleader for the orleans saints until she was fired this january, she says, for posting this picture on her private instagram account. >> it was a bodysuit that i got from a boutique. and they saw the photo and said that it was distasteful. >> reporter: the team accused her of breaking rules that prohibit cheerleaders from appearing nude, semi nude or in lingerie. now in a civil rights complaint with the equal opportunity commission, davis argues the saints have two sets of rules. one for its female cheerleaders and another for male players. >> i want us to be treated like professional athletes who have worked hard and do our job well. >> reporter: bailey also says the team fired her because of rumors she attended a party with players which she denies. the saints require cheerleaders to block players on social media and are not allowed to eat in the same restaurant. >> and this is gender discrimination within their own organization. >> reporter: the team says the new orleans saints do not tolerate dis

nbc's gabe gutierrez has that report. >> reporter: the war of words began after 17-year-old parklandavid hogg told tmz he'd been rejected by four university of california campuses. >> so it's been kind of annoying having to deal with that and everything else that's been going on. at this point i was, you know, we're changing the world. >> reporter: fox news host laura ingraham slamming him for whining about it. hogg then posted a list of what he said were ingraham's top sponsors, calling for them to boycott her show. companies have bailed. rachel ray's pet flood brand says it is pulling its ads because her comments are not consistent with how we feel people should be treated. hogg is one of the most outspoken student activists for tighter gun laws. >> the fact so many children are dying in mass shootings it's unacceptable. >> reporter: ingraham is no stranger to controversy. >> shut up and dribble. >> reporter: she blasted nba star lebron james for talking politics. a rare apologize on reflection of holy week, i apologize. hogg not satisfied. an apology and effort to save your advert

nbc's gabriel gutierr gabe gutir coverage from parkland, florida. >> reporter: across the country, the loudest lesson was outside the classroom. >> i won't die saying nothing. >> reporter: in parkland, florida, where exactly one month ago, a gunman's rampage changed everything, an incredible exodus. 17 minutes to honor the 17 victims and calls to tighten gun restrictions. >> we're strong and we need to make a change. so we're not going to stop until it happens. >> reporter: at 10:00 a.m., students streamed on to the football field, but then the walkout lasted much longer than 17 minutes. students flooded out of the school and then walked to a nearby park. where they had once fled in terror, they now marched, defiant. what effect do you think this will have? >> a lot. >> reporter: sam zeif lost his best friend, joaquin oliver in the shooting. he made this emotional plea to president trump to ban ar-15 rifles. >> and i don't understand why i can still go in a store and buy a weapon of war. >> it's hard to go to class and bring up an argument and just sit quiet. and that's what it's all a

back to you. >> gabe, thanks so much. amazing work by the fbi. >>> here in washington, sharp criticism from republicans, as well as democrats, for these comments from president trump about a congratulatory call he made to vladimir putin yesterday. >> i had a call with president putin and congratulated him on the victory, his electoral victory. the call had to do also with the fact that we will probably get together in the not too distant future. >> those congratulations were a shock to the president's only national security team. "the washington post" reporting today the president ignored clear warnings from his own advisors, including the message, "do not congratulate," written in all capital letters. it also addressing condemning putin for the poisoning of a russian spy on british soil. nbc correspondent brinkristen wr joins me now. his actions are inexplicable. ignoring his own national security advisor's advice. >> reporter: that's right, andrea. this highlights this discrepancy here at the white house. on the one han

kron 4's gabe slate shows us the footage .t stole from a someone sitting in a starbucks cafe a snatch and grab caught on camera. these type of robberies have been increasing in the bay area and typically the robber gets away with the laptop or phone they grabbed but not this time.sound from - sergeant ray kelly - alameda county sheriff's office"good for her getting her stuff back, she was brave, we are hiring and need people like her"that was the reaction sergeant ray kelly with the alameda county sheriff's office had when he saw the surveillance video captured by don's auto body shop which is right next door to the starbuck'sthe general manager there, with the blessing of the alameda county sheriffs office, wanted to share these images with the public to help the authorities catch the suspect.sergeant kelly says after the suspect snatched the laptop the unidentified victim, a woman, chases after the robber catching up to her just in time at the getaway car and wrestles her laptop back the victim then makes her way back to the

. >> kristin went fishing with the phillies and our new manager, gabe kapler, he was,. >> is that howa fishing pole. >> he is doing yoga and we had to put the pole in his hand. >> it is fake. >> this is how i imagine. >> haters will say it is photo shopped. >> all right. so how did it go, kristin. >> i did not go fishing with the team. team had a day off. but the team has the day off. they are going in to this day off with great moments and right now they have won their last two straight games including four-three win over the twins in clearwater just yesterday but more than just taking sometime for mental recovery taking time for body, really going in to it with momento this day off is a big thing for gabe kapler. >> momentum is critical but health is more critical. nice to get into this first off day, everybody is healthy our regulars are all rested and, some of them will get two consecutive days off and everything is up for march 29th and not for middle of march. >> phillies are get something rest away from the ballpark today but it sounds like there is some, friendly competition h

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but we want to go down to austin and gabe gut retierezguttierez. gain gabe what are you hearing?> reporter: we just arrived on the scene. a massive investigation. the suspect believed to be dead following a confrontation with police. reports indicate that he was in a vehicle when he was apprehended and when the confrontation occurred. still waiting for more details. there is a news briefing we're expecting at any moment, but again this apparently brings to a conclusion as you have been reporting after five explosions in the last several weeks and thing a sixth package that had been intercepted previous to this, previous to tonight. and last night, there was all this confusion of what turned out to be a false alarm at this good glt will story, people here on edge wondering when this bomber might strike next. and just a short time ago, we received word that in fact the suspect is believed to be dead after a confrontation with police. so we're waiting on more information on how this happened. we do know that yesterday following the suspect dropping off two packages at this fedex fac

our gabe gutierrez has late details. >> reporter: tonight investigators are on the hunt for more bombs and possible accomplices. this afternoon, fbi and atf agents at the suspect's home where multiple sources say they found a treasure-trove of bomb-making materials. also questioning his two roommates, though they're not under arrest. >> there was no completed devices in the house. there was componentry and the homemade explosive material that we found in the house and that's what we're most concerned about. >> reporter: now a portrait of the serial bomber is emerging. two law enforcement officials identify him as 23-year-old mark conditt. he lived in pflugerville, was home schooled, the oldest of four kids. conditt took classes at austin community college, though he never graduated. in a series of school blog posts, conditt wrote that he was not politically inclined. he'd worked as a computer repairman and had no criminal record. >> he was a kid, neighborhood kid. always believed he was very smart. >> reporter: and tonight, we're getting new details about the massive manhunt to track h

opening day now a little more than three weeks away and a lot of new manager gabe kapler's familiar sis this spring is on the mental side of the game as well as the physical side. our kristyn rogers joins us live tonight at spectrum field. hey, kristen. >> hey, iain. yes the phillies still have pretty long slate of games left in their spring training schedule and that can be a mentally draining thing for a young team. gabe kapler says that's not case much he's impressed bye-bye what his players are doing with their mindset. >> despite the fact that they're really young group, they're also really really hungry and they know what's on the line every single day in spring training, right? um, there's jobs at stake. when guys are, you know, thin thinking about their longevity in the game or their livelihood, i think it's pretty easy to stay engaged and keep the energy levels you. >> gabe kapler saying the players don't need too much hip creating a hungry mindset. talk wig the players, they each have their own unique way to create that head space. >> every day is just a fine tuning. every day

gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >> a police body cam bearing witness. tough to watch. >>> after the second big storm in less than a week, people in the northeast are digging out from as much as two feet of snow. the snow is wet. it is heavy in many areas, and that caused countless trees and branches to come crashing down on power lines. a woman in new jersey was killed when she drove across one of those lines. hundreds of thousands are without power, including some who haven't had electricity since last friday's destructive nor'easter, especially just north of new york city, that has led to growing outrage and calls for resignations of utility company executives. >>> there is a heartbreaking situation unfolding tonight in cleveland. hundreds of families learning that their eggs or frozen embryos stored at a fertility clinic may have been damaged. something happened that caused more than 2,000 frozen eggs and embryos to begin to thaw. our affiliate wkyc broke the story, and senior national correspondent kate snow has more for us tonight. >> reporter: for

gabe gutierrez has the latest on the investigation. hey, gabe.essing evidence from this neighborhood, they got a call of another explosion overnight, this time at a fedex distribution center, about an hour south of austin near san antonio. one of the employees was injured and released. but initial dispatch call said that package had nails inside it and was bound for austin. this morning, authorities in texas are investigating yet another bomb explosion. this time, a package bound for austin exploded shortly after midnight, after a fedex distribution center in schertz, texas, south of austin. >> there's nails and metal in the bomb. the package was going to austin and building is being evacuated at this time. 75 employees were in the building. >> reporter: the schertz police department posting on facebook that the explosion came from a package in the sorting area of the facility. the blast follows a series of package explosions in the austin area that have left two people dead and four injured. the associated press reporting federal agents say the

gabe, good morning. >> reporter: good morning.tion ended a saga that had terrorized central texas for weeks. police say investigators tracked the suspect down near i-35 here, just north of austin, to a hotel parking lot. while police waited for tactical vehicles to arrive, the police chief says the suspect drove away and pulled into a ditch, where he detonated a bomb inside his car. one officer was slightly injured in that blast. but he is expected to be okay. now, austin was on-edge after a series of explosions, five explosio explosions this month that left two people dead and four others seriously hurt. a sixth bomb had been intercepted before it exploded. the police are urging the public to be cautious because they do not know that the suspect may have left other bombs behind. savannah? >> gabe gutierrez, thank you very much. >>> now, to the dangerous nor'easter bearing down on the east coast. it's the fourth one this month. it's going to affect millions of people with heavy snow, power outages and lots and lots of travel delay