we begin tonight with george solis in union square. >> reporter: tonight, charges filed against the social media star for allegedly sparking a massive riot in manhattan's union square, leading to 65 arrests and multiple injuries. >> i didn't do anything! >> you are ordered to disperse >> they threw cones, they threw chairs >> reporter: police charged influencer kai cenat with inciting a riot and unlawful assembl assembly he avoided the spotlight while being released from custody. >> everybody for themselves, it's a war out there, man. >> reporter: now for the first time, we're seeing how the event unfolded for cenat >> where the park at >> reporter: in a livestream of his arrival in union square, where it was police that had to save him from the very mess he created. >> you have to pull up >> reporter: two days before the incident, he posted online that he was going to be holding a giveaway >> we going to ask y'all random [ bleep ] questions, bro if you get it right, boom, you get a ps5, just like that. >> reporter: a promise of gaming consoles, gear, and $100 gift cards. >> all mta trains

experimenting with an all self-checkout system that means no human cashiers will others follow george solis has a closer look. >> place your item in the bagging area. >> reporter: they are supermarket contraptions. >> help is on the way. >> reporter: causing super headaches. >> place your item in the bagging area. >> reporter: the self-checkout lane >> i hate self-checkout. those machines do not work >> last resort last resort for me. >> reporter: despite the hate, stores are ringing up even more of them. >> always have to call somebody to come over anyway it makes for a difficult time. >> reporter: kroger, one of the nation's largest supermarket chains just converted one of its stores to self-checkout only walmart and dollar general also experimenting with no man registers. if your store went full self- checkout how big a problem would that be for you? >> huge. >> reporter: are we now at a point where it is here to stay forever? >> oh, yeah. i don't see we are turning back on this. >> reporter: stew leonard jr. owns seven stores in the new york area and said he noticed an obvious trend. >>

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george solis checks out the growing trend. >> reporter: they are supermarket contraptions causing superdaches. the self checkout lane. >> i hate self checkout. those machines do not work. >> last resort last resort for me >> reporter: despite the hate, stores are ringing up even more of them. >> i always have to call somebody to come over anyway it's a difficult time. >> reporter: kroger, one of the nation's largest supermarket chains has converted their stores to self checkout only if your store went full self checkout how big of a problem would that be for you? >> huge. >> reporter: are we at a point where it is to stay forever. >> oh, yeah, i don't see we're turning back on this. >> reporter: stu leonard jr. owns seven stores in the new york area and says he noticed a trend. >> the younger people embrace it and love to use it more than older people i don't see much gray hair in the self checkout line. >> reporter: he says 75% of his customers prefer human cashiers so he's keeping them, but there are labor savings with self checkout. >> we have one cashier for one customer at regular

george solis has details. >> what is going on?> reporter: this was the terrifying moment shots were fired at a high school football game until oklahoma last night. >> we've got people shooting. >> reporter: you can see the players and students running for their lives. >> people are down on the field. that's crazy. >> reporter: three people were shot, including a young woman, a a man in his 40s. and now, police say a 16-year-old boy has died. >> oh there's gunshots. >> reporter: officials say it all started with an argument between at least two males. >> i hate that it happened. we both have great students. we always have security at our games. >> reporter: mark rogers was calling the game. how jarring was it to see that visual, people just dropping? >> well, that was the most jarring thing, to me. and that's the point where i'm trying to take cover in the press box. there was a lot of pandemonium at that point. >> reporter: no word yet on suspects. >> driven to deep right. >> reporter: meanwhile, in chicago -- >> there's blood in

let's get right to it with nbc's george solis who's been following the story from our chicago bureau.harles, good to be with you. even we know this ongoing investigation, as you said, this is the first time texas has announced the, death when it began busing migrants from the u.s. mexico border to cities like chicago, philadelphia, new york. this is so much a bigger picture, this is part of operation lone star which governor greg abbott has started, busing migrants to some of the cities. we know according to the texas division of emergency management at all the passengers on the bus from brownsville on their way to chicago were processed by u.s. customs and border protection, which included things like temperature screening, medical screening, the agency says no passengers showed any signs of fever or medical concern. now, in a statement, officials say, quote, part, every every loss of life in tragedy. and once the child is presented with health concerns, the bus pulled over and security personnel called 9-1-1 for emergency attention. now, the child whose age or gender or nationality

nbc's george solis has more. >> reporter: tonight a new warning after a case of malaria was found ins have been. health officials on edge because this was locally contracted, that means the patient didn't get it overseas or anyplace further south than has already seen infections. >> it's certainly unusual, we want to let people know just so they can be on the lookout. >> reporter: that patient now recovering after being hospitalized. so far officials at a loss as to how they got infected. >> if it is in maryland, could it be anywhere? >> well, i suppose it could. conceivably it could. it's probably going to be a rare event, though, trying to understand where this locally acquired case came from is going to be difficult to understand. >> it's the first this far north with cases found in the warmer southern states of florida and texas. nbc news' blayne alexander got an exclusive look inside a cdc mosquito lab where a malaria response team is on high alert, with mosquitos that carry malaria being found here at home for the first time in 20 years. >> why are we seeing these cases now? >>

nbc news correspondent george solis has more. >> the clock is ticking, facebook users hoping to get an wall street today losing over $40 billion in market value. >> facebook's parent company meta agreed to settle a class action lawsuit in december over allegations it made data available to third parties without users' consent. that includes cambridge analytica, a consulting firm linked to former president trump's 2016 campaign, which obtained and shared the information of 87 million users during the 2016 election. >> cambridge analytica was taking this data and analyzing it in terms of user profiles, user preferences, political affiliations, and really using it to profile and sell that data to various political organizations without the consent of any of the users. >> reporter: the revolution prompting global outrage, an investigation by the u.s. federal trade commission -- >> yes, senator, i think everyone should have control over how their information is used. >> reporter: and a marathon of hearings on capitol hill where facebook creator and ceo mark zuckerberg was grilled by lawmak

we get the latest from george solis in new york on the insane scene. what we saw leading up to the craziness here at the park. police say it stemmed from the social media post announcing the give away of the consoles and other prizes that told wild and violent. the social media influencer was arrested and charged with rioting and unlawful assembly. police arrested 60 people, nearly half underage, after food trucks destroyed. three officers were injured. one suffering a broken hand and four o others werere taken to o hospitals. police were aware of the give away, but this ballooned beyond their expectations. officials say those that gathered continued to resist police. >> we have encountered things before, but never to this level where young people would not listen to our commands and they were fighting each other and hurting each other and turning attacks on us. we had to defend ourselves and make arrests. this speaks to the power of social media and danger of social media. >> reporter: guys, many young people that came to the event came to meet syned

we want to just say -- >>> nbc's george solis is in jacksonville for us. also with me civil rights attorney former brooklyn prosecutor and legal analyst charles cole. george, what is the latest? >> reporter: we're expecting the press briefing at edward waters where hopefully we might hear from the security guard that chased away the shooter before carrying out this heinous attack. police presence is still there. they put up a fence around the dollar general. of course, the community here is grief-stricken. also, i will say interesting enough, a sense of pride. we know this was a racially motivated attack according to authorities and the fbi is investigating it as such. there was no unrest. you saw a group of people coming together to try to begin the healing process as we've seen time and time again when hate comes to the door steps of these communities. yesterday i had the honor of speaking with the family member of jarrald gallion. he had a picture of his lost loved one on his shirt. he was emotional speaking to me about in tragic loss. he said he was a g

. >> that's not happened in the united states for 40 years, as nbc news correspondent george solis tellsase of malaria was found in maryland hundreds of miles north where recent cases have been, health officia on edge because this was locally contracted, t that meansns the patitient didn'n't get it o ove oror any plalace furtherer sout has already seen infection. >> reporter: it's certainly unusual. we want to let people know so they can be on the lookout. >> reporter: that patient now recovering after b being hospitalized. officials at a loss how they got infected. very difficult to understand. >> reporter: the first this far north, with cases found in the warmer southern states of florida and texas. >> the eggs, we have the lar va. >> blay in, e alexander got an exclusive look at the mosquitos. >> why are we seeing these cases now? >> it's a good question and we don't have a good answer for absolutely why didn't we see knit 20 years. >> reporter: malaria can appear a week to a month, it can cause fever, body aches. they're tracking it closely. george s loshgs is. >>> let's go more in d