or vinyl hampton. hampton is surrounded by members of the kansas city monarch. he loved the kansas city monarchs. so much so that john book will neal who is managing the monarchs at that time would put hampton at a monarch -- in a monarchy uniform and he would sit on the bench and serve as an honorary coach. there is beautiful lena horne throwing out the first pitch at an all-star game. the legend jerry jazz musician -- the legendary jazz musician had his own, so did louis armstrong. interesting -- interestingly enough all of the jazz players wanted to be baseball players, all of the baseball players wanted to be jazz musicians. it was fitting that they would come to 18 can find for the best of both -- of both worlds. jazz and baseball. he jazz musician could get a gig in jansenists -- in kansas city when he could not get a gig anywhere else in the world because he had all the on 18thbs with music and 12th and line. this place was wide open and intersected.jazz that intrinsic mixture of jazz and baseball would radiate from 18th and vine and made it one of the mo

louise left hampton and moved to harlem.ed a strike against the administration and felt she could no longer be part of this goal. once in harlem she became part of the circle of artists and intellectuals whose most prominent figure was langston hughes. and on vacation, during that trip, san francisco born william lorenzo patterson. pat and langston met earlier during the heyday. in new york in 1920 and well-known in one of harlem's most prominent attorneys and dedicated political access. he would later become a national leader of the american communist party. ♪ >> in the summer of 1928, with her friend louise, who introduced her to langston hughes, and artist aaron douglas and the brilliant writer, langston hit it off immediately and after a few weeks she would return to the bay area and sweetheart matt crawford who she married the following year. in her early days in new york as secretary to langston, and not neale hurston. and by wealthy white patron, and the relationship with a dramatic halt, and no longer control langsto

hampton pearson takes a look at the unemployment picture and the myst those stuck wages. >> reporter: november job growth was widespread with professional and business services leading the way, adding 46,000 new workers. manufacturing continu to rebound, with 31,000 new hires. and repair work in hurricane-ravaged texas and florida helped boost construction hiring by 24,000. but solid hiring and an unemployment rate at a 17-year low is still not boosting wages. up just 2.5% year over year, now averaging just over $26 an hour. even president trump's top economic adviser agrees wages are not where they should be. he says tax reform is part of the solution. >> we're still not growing wages in this country. we do believe that tax reform will help us drive real wage growth in the united states which is and reat te administra. >> reporter: the pace of hiring has slowed. 187,000 jobs per month last year to 174,000 per month this year. a key factor, leading economists say, in why wage pressures have remained low. >> i don't think there's any amount of pressure you could put on this economy tha

. >> color cruiser built for west hampton township, mayor danes reached out about helping one of hisn officers that he previously employed. >> so basically it is, a tribute car to trooper sean cullen a former police officer in west hampton township and he was able to realize his dream as a new jersey state trooper, and about a year or so ago he was failed in the motor vehicle accident trying to save someone, on route 295, and working with troy, and lieutenant rodgers back there, how could we honor a trooper who had given so much, and we came up with this cullen car that aptly captured sean his son, new jersey state troopers , little bet bit of west hampton township. >> we have to go. >> there you go. >> basically it is a le pell pin and capture west hampton township. we were found in 1850 and just happy thaw could be here today >> thanks for having us. such an honor today. friend of the show, guys, mike and alex, roger that. >> roger that. >> great job today. >> i got you on. >> we will let you know where we will be next monday in the next couple of days. >>> you know what i got for

louise left hampton soon after hughes' appearance there and moved to harlem. had witnessed the brave student strike against the patronizingly racist white administration and felt she could no longer be part of the school. once in harlem, she became a part of the circle of artists and intellectuals whose most prominent figure was langston hughes. earlier that year my mother went to new york on vacation. during that brief trip, she met my father, san francisco-born william patterson, known as pat to his friends. pat and langstoned had met earlier through -- langston had met through paul robeson during the heyday of -- [inaudible] pat had settled in new york in 1920 and was well known in the community as one of harlem's most prominent attorneys and dedicated political activists. he would later become a national leader of the american communist party. ♪ ♪ >> in the summer of 1928, nettie grace vacationed in harlem with her friend louise who introduced her to langston hughes and his circle of friends including artist aaron douglas and his wife alta. they hit it off

hampton pearson rolls t >> reporter: it's not just tailgating that gets sports fans fired up. it's estimated americans illegally bet $150 billion a year on professional and amateur sports, according to gaming industry analysts. at the supreme court today, the justices appeared ready to overturn 25-year-old federal law that bars all but four states from legalizing gambling on most professional and amateur sports. new jersey governor chris christie spent the last five years and millions of state tax dollars fighting for uphold a new jersey law that would allow sports betting at racetracks and casinos in the garden state. >> new jersey wants to appropriately regulate sports gaming. we want to do it because 65% of the people in the state of new jersey voted they wanted to do it. we have a long history of casino gaming where we've shown ked can appropriately regulate. >> during the over an hour-long argument, justices questioned if the protection act violated states' rights. justice anthony kennedy said it appeared the federal government was trying to forget new jersey to keep a wa

. >> 13th ranked uca hosted hampton, up in the first, hampton hangs in tight.ties it up at 20, uva opens up from there. hitting one of the three long balls. taking a 15-point lead at the half, tied, finishing a game high 15, uva wins 82-48. wizards' bad loss tonight, they have to figure it out quick hosting orlando tomorrow night at 7:00, of course, christmas day rs they play front of a national audience. they want to be right for that one. >> we'll watch. >> a lot of people will be. >> right that ship. fast. >> hoping john wll will be a my wish was a clubhouse, but we call it "the wish house." food tastes better when you don't have to cook it. he was just supposed to be my dog. i don't know why. (vo) we're proud that, on behalf of our owners, the subaru share the love event will have donated over one hundred fifteen million dollars in just ten years. get 0% financing for 63 months on select models. plus we'll donate $250 to charity. zplmplg >>> these trees are upsidedown. they said there's more room in your house this way. the trees take up less space and now

. >> when i was 15, lionel hampton asked me to join his band. >> reporter: he was only 15. >> he saidoff the bus and get an education. i'll get back to you later. oh, i was i had a scholarship to seattle university. took a music class but i got the berkeley school of music scholarship. >> a few years later, hampton called again. >> when i was in boston, they called me and said they wanted me to join the band in new york. best thing that happened to me. >> reporter: it launched a career, making him a star as a musician, composer, arranger, conductor, even actor. touching the lives of so many others. what is your favorite music? >> good music. >> reporter: any favorite performers? >> oh, yeah. are you kidding? all are so different. ask me who is the best out of ray charles and billy , sarah vaughn, frank sinatra? they're all good. >> reporter: perhaps better because of help from the man >> wow. that's awesome. >> great story. barbara harrison there. ib cr incredible to hear him say his mom was taken away and music became his mother. >> good story. wasn't that a great story? >> yeah. giv

. >>> what we know about the gunman who was responsible for a nine hour standoff in north hampton county. >>> plus, if you're planning to hit the road today for family or friends for the holiday. you will not be alone. we have details on the expected travel turnout. >>> let's get a check of the accuweather forecast. everybody wants to know what to expect for the holiday weekend and today the rush is on. >> reporter: they can expect a little bit of everything this weekend, it's almost spring like today with temperatures in some locations in south jersey and delaware, hitting 60 degrees or warmer. tomorrow morning, it's colder and christmas morning you might have snow on the ground. allentown, 38 degrees. philadelphia, 45. millville, 45. cape may, already pushing 50. as we take a look at the radar here, you can see lots of rain pushing through. we'll see periods of rain today, this this is the first of several rounds pushing through throughout the day. lancaster moderate rain indicated by the darker shades of green. this steadier batch is pushing north of philadelphia into new york city. d

the history behind the staple of north hampton county. >>> the nbc10 morning show on the road this morning here in bethlehem at the wawa on east broad street. good morning, i'm tracy davidson. and if you come to the city at night during christmas, there are lights everywhere. it is gorgeous. i was talking to marcia, an employee at wawa, and i said other do you think everybody goes all out? she said, oh, my gosh, yes. this city it decorated. one bright -- this city is decorated. one bright star is the star of bethlehem. it's located high on top of south mountain. the star was placed there to remember the moravian founders who named the monument after the biblical city where jesus was born. the 91-foot-tall star has been lit for decades but went dark during world war ii because officials said it made too good of an air raid target. you can see it from pretty much everywhere in bethlehem for sure. >> it is a wonderful sight. >> it is. >> do you know what's wonderful -- we've been traveling around, seeing different wawas and not only lots of people coming to get their day started and being gre

we want to thank the hampton inn in alexandria for welcoming in this young man. are actually four of them there. one is also lead and all of that. chris, mike and eli this morning they're joined by brian. let's listen in for a little bit. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> come on. that's high praise. you can hear it. >> they're talented. >> sound like they've been playing for years. they're in middle and high school. eli in middle school. young eli, he's recorded a cd dedicating the proceeds to children's national medical center. >> when they feel the rhythm and the beat and the harmony of music, it dgoes into their soul. they'll find that -- it makes us feel better. >> oh, my goodness. >> talk about talented and generous. >> look at the people who turned out. oh, my goodness. this is happening right now at the hampton inn in alexandria. you can stop in and enjoy them. they'll be there until 7:00 this morning performing. >> what a way to get into the holiday spirit. boys, s that group. >>> we'll check them out again in a little bit. when you are down to the wire for christmas, how

. >> reporter: patricia hampton had 20 minutes to leave her home. she an her boyfriend had only the clothes on their backs when they fled. >> it was surreal, the ash was so thick and the fires were huge. people were running everywhere. it was scary. >> reporter: she says they lost their home, one of 150 structures officials say were destroyed. in los angeles, big stretches of major freeways were shut down. watch this video taken from inside a car on the 101 freeway, capturing devastating images of the biggest wildfire. los angeles public schools were closed and classes at ucla were cancelled. this red cross shelter in ventura took in 150 horses and 200 dogs and cats, as more than 2500 firefighters from nine states wrestled with the flames, the wind, and their fatigue, amid the longest and busiest fire season in the state. >> we've gone from fire to fire to fire it seems like for the last six months. we've been really busy. it's unprecedented for us as firemen, how busy we are. >> reporter: and with the national weather service issuing more warnings

it was on the 1500 block of washington street in wilson borough, north hampton, county.e was supposed to deliver presents for the santa delivers organization. now he and his wife are in need of helps themselves tonight. >>> the boys latin school community gathered on campus to mourn the recent murder of one of their own. students and staff members paid respects to 18-year-old patton. he was gunned down in his sister's apartment during the thanksgiving break. he was remembered as a compassionate young man who was a scholar and an athlete who had several college acceptance offers. >>> one edge of southern california's biggest wildfire flared up this morning, causing even more evacuations. the fire is now close to santa barbara county beach towns and the home of countless celebrities, including oprah winfrey. unpredictable wind gusts are driving the blaze deeper into the residential foothill areas. officials are concerned about the smoke, close to toxic levels. overall the fires have destroyed over 800 buildings and burned more than 270 square miles. >>> well, the bitter se

i think hampton area will get the rain fort most part. they already pushed those games back. >> is that the word, chris? >> doesn't seem like mother nature is cooperating this weekend. two northern virginia schools will be down in hampton university for their state title games. they'll be pushed back like doug just said from saturday to sunday. the high school in leesburg is set to take on high land springs and two-time defending state champ west ville will take on oscar smith. bulldogs playing for the 6 a championship for the third straight year. they are led by quarterback noah kim and running back eugene asante. the dynamic duo has them undefeated perfect 14-0. they have nicknames for themselves apparently. he tweeted this. calling them batman and robin. but it's hard to tell which one is which. >> we're like a dynamic duo. every time we step -- we walk up to the locker room af halftime, he's like, eugene, it's you and me. we have to get this done. >> he takes a lot of pressure off me because the team is looking for the run game >> i t

lauer seen near his home in the hamptons today said some of the allegations are untrue or mischaracterized, but there is enough truth in these stories to make me feel embarrassed and ashamed. nbc says two women in addition to the female employee whose complaint led to lauer's firing have come forward. also, one woman told "the new york times" that she was sexually assaulted by lauer in his office in 2001. and some of lauer's female colleagues told variety magazine that he summoned them to his hotel room at night during nbc's olympic coverage. some told "variety" their complaints to management fell on deaf ears. variety reporters elizabeth wagmeister and ramin setoodeh wrote the story. >> matt lauer's persona is a very squeaky clean dad is very different than his private persona where he focused on show. and there was a clear pattern of that. >> reporter: lauer is the latest in an expanding list of powerful men forced out of their jobs overcharges of sexual misconduct, including now former cbs this morning co-anchor charlie rose. new to the left def jam founder russell simmons, who earlier

thirty eight and thirty ninth premier league goals this year in a five to win against south side hampton the england striker breaking alan shearer his record of thirty six goals in a calendar year which was set back in one thousand nine hundred ninety five kane is also the highest scoring striker in europe this year with a total of fifty six goals for club and country. you got all your statistics there in cricket australia may have won the ashes but arch rivals england impressed on day two of the fourth test in melbourne australia were all out for three hundred twenty seven following a lower order batting collapse england meanwhile ended the day on one hundred ninety two for two with alastair cook powering his way to his thirty second test century australia have a three nil even the best of five series and one of the longest running competitions in sports history all right that does it for me we'll have more news at the top of the hour but stay tuned it's d.w. news up next where gary hart alford's.

he was photographed outside his home in the hamptons today... and was seen meeting with a lawyer friend. lauer said in the statement that some of what is being said about him is untrue...but says quote - 'there's enough truth in these stories to make me feel embarrassed or ashamed.' this follows an explosive report in 'variety' ...which alleges that a string of women have complained about the news anchor. one claims he exposed himself to her....another says he sent her a sex toy with an explicit note. the variety report claims that people at nbc 'knew' about lauer's behavior. ramin setoodeh: according to our sources, the co-anchors were aware of some of these allegations and so they're having trouble reckoning what some of these anchors said in private conversations versus what was said on tv yesterday. this isn't the end of the story. no. we believe that there will be more women coming forward and we believe there will be more evidence about who knew what when that will come out in the reporting in the days to come. the new york times is 'also'

. >>> we are learning about what happened in the nine hour standoff in north hampton county. officers responded to deny nis nis -- dennis street around 1:00 p.m. after reports of a woman laying in the front yard. when they officers arrived, 36-year-old justin kepert opened fire on them. residents were told to shelter in place, nearly nine hours later, troorpd entered the -- troopers entered the home and found him dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >>> police shot and killed a gunman who shot and killed during a shootout with local and state police. he was armed with two handguns, they have not released a motive, the trooper suffered non-life threatening injuries. >>> now to the incredible story out west where an alleged terror plot was foiled. the fbi arrested everitt aaron jameson planning an attack on fisherman's wharf a popular tourist area and planning to do it on christmas day. he was inspired by isis and deadly terror attack in new york city. his father said he was shocked when he learned of his son's plan. >> it kills me to know that he would do something like t

. >>> a north hampton county police officer and his wife pleaded guilty is a murder and blackmail plot. he pleaded guilty. prosecutors say he tried to blackmail his wife into staying into his falling marriage. then she tried hiring a hitman to murdering her husband. both will be sentenced in march. >>> police they have ap car involved. this is an update to breaking news we first brought you yesterday morns. a man buzz killed around 10:00 tuesday fight. a red car was abandoned. they believe it's the car ha fit the 58-year-old. >> you can see a car come speeding toward him. it hits rogers, then the car keeps going. police need your help. also police need your help catching armed robbers who forced their way into a home and then made him take out cash from several atms. police say i it shows on of the suspects involved. he was forced to withdraw cash. inside the wawa, the victim yelled for help. on wf the suspects is running away. >>> govern nor chris kchristie yesterday. many people are trying to prepay right now which says you can only the detective up to 10,000 cars. they have is highe

north hampton county, police officers are looking for someone who pretended to be one of them, stopping frisking a teenager. the teen said he was walking in easton around 11:30 last night when the man approached him. the man was wearing a jacket with patches. the man told the teen it was a routine stop and frisk. he frisked the teenager, but didn't take anything before driving away. >>> kent county, there's a new version of a ban on non-hunting firearms in delaware state parks and forests. it includes places like visitor centers and camping sites. the state supreme court ruled the initial ban is unconstitutional. >>> more than a dozen works at nature labs are out of a job after they were laid off via text messages. some of the workers gathered outside the company in vineland. they state they plan to file for bankruptcy. we reached out to the ceo who said they haven't filed for bankruptcy and are trying to reopen the lab. >>> still ahead at 4:00, a surreal tweet from a former president. >> who is using eagles' defender chris long as model of what's best about america. >>> flu fears. the

role as a coach or driver but they are concerned about the possibility of more victims sot-shaun hamptoneriff- we want to encourage the regardless of the circumstances regardless of any other things they may be involved in it's important to come forwardsot-doesn't wan tot be named- it happens every where, its a shameone neighbor tells us she didn't hear any commotion as the ordeal unfolded monday. but says she's more saddened than surprised. vihn ta says she's just happy he answered the door.. happy he could do something to help a stranger on christmas morning.. sot-phoner-vinh ta- man i'm glad i helped that girl out because she's young ((vicki)) ((vicki))that was karma dickerson reporting.an uber spokesperson says seagraves passed background checks, and his access to the uber app his been removed. lyft says they also disabled his account he is being held on $2 million bail new video from inside that bronx apartment building that went up in flames.you can see the hallway is completely blacked by smoke.at least 12 people were killed..including four childred.((2shot)) ((grant))new york's m

role as a coach or driver but they are concerned about the possibility of more victims sot-shaun hamptoneriff- we want to encourage the regardless of the circumstances regardless of any other things they may be involved in it's important to come forwardsot-doesn't wan tot be named- it happens every where, its a shameone neighbor tells us she didn't hear any commotion as the ordeal unfolded monday. but says she's more saddened than surprised. vihn ta says she's just happy he answered the door.. happy he could do something to help a stranger on christmas morning.. sot-phoner-vinh ta- man i'm glad i helped that girl out because she's young (grant) that was karma dickerson reporting. sea-graves is being held on two million dollars bail. (catherine)it's not just the pot law changing on monday.a whole slew of new state laws are heading our way, starting next week. they deal with things like gun control, job rights ... even your choice of gender on your driver's license. and on one hot button issue --- the state is on a collision course with the white house. in direct defiance of president trum

a coating to the north and west, northern lehigh valley or burke or hampton count y, one to two inchesng if you get up late on christmas day. sun and clouds tomorrow, cooler, a high of 44. colder and windy monday, a high of 39 for christmas. something to keep in mind with the eagles taking on the raiders monday night. tuesday, a high of 37. wednesday, chilly and 32. an arctic chill move in thursday, walter, 29. friday into saturday, watch the coast closely. a winter storm on the way. we'll track that next week. >> thank you, melissa. >> much more to come on "action news," eagles getting ready for a christmas eve showdown. first watching the league's other games. ducis has an update when "action news" comes right back. what do you think? hey, think ben will like it? yeah, was i the only one hearing the angelic music? i'm serious, i never know what to get him. just tell me you got him fios too. sigh. mrs. layne, fios is a 100% fiber-optic network. that, plus this sick console, he'll be like whaaaaaattt. your new tech is best on the 100% fiber optic network. so get fios. now just $79.99 p

he's with them in the hamptons and working on keeping a low profile while he deals with this tough situation. our source also took issue with this report, telling us that lauer is not thinking about golf or a tv comeback right now. he was wearing a black parka but not his wedding ring. his wife has not been either. that's her sag harbor. she continues to live at their long island mansion with lawyue and their kids. they were last seen together in september heading to lunch in manhattan. the disgraced anchor may be gone from the "today" show, but he's on the big screen. lauer can be seen briefly in two major films. in "i, tonya," he reports on the attacks of nancy kerrigan. and in "lady bird" he is reporting on afghanistan. shortly after kevin spacey was accused of sexual misconduct, the producers of "all the money in the world" replaced him with christopher plumber. he reached out to reps for the film and they had no contact. >> it will be very interesting to see what the movie companies do. meanwhile, the big story on the west coast continues to be the six wildfires burning out of control o

role as a coach or driver but they are concerned about the possibility of more victims sot-shaun hamptonc sheriff- we want to encourage the regardless of the circumstances regardless of any other things they may be involved in it's important to come forwardsot-doesn't wan tot be named- it happens every where, its a shameone neighbor tells us she didn't hear any commotion as the ordeal unfolded monday. but says she's more saddened than surprised. vihn ta says she's just happy he answered the door.. happy he could do something to help a stranger on christmas morning.. sot-phoner-vinh ta- man i'm glad i helped that girl out because she's young (grant) (grant) an uber spokesperson says seagraves passed background checks..and his access to the uber app his been removed. lyft says they also disabled his account he is being held on two million dollars bail. (catherine) now to the four zone foreacst.. heading into the new year's eve weekend. this is a live look over san francisco tonight..(grant) chief meteorologist brittney shipp is here with the holiday forecast. .dry weather continue into the

she's in this $33 million hamptons estate with their three kids.e in this manhattan apartment building, his home during the week while co-hosting "today." >> this is "today" with matt lauer. >> much of this interest is now shifting to who will replace lauer. a new report says years of lauer's jealousy and maneuvering left nbc without an obvious contender to replace him. >> glad to have you with us. i'm craig melvin. >> weekend "today" co-host craig melvin is one of the front-runners but hoe kotb appears to be gaining traction. initially that may have been due to interest in lauer's firing, the rating with hoda's co-hosting continue to go up. our nbc source tells us hoda will be in the co-anchor chair for the foreseeable future. meanwhile, there's news about another disgraced "today" show anchor. this week billy bush made his first public appearance since he was fired in the wake of that now infamous 2005 tape with then apprentice host donald trump. >> how do you feel about nbc firing you, especially in light of matt lauer being fired for allegation

lauer was spotted near his home in heat east hampton new york on wednesday still wearing his weddinghe 59 ylds former anchor said in a statement that some of what has been said about him is untrue or mischaracterized but, quote, there is enough truth in these stories to make me feel embarrassed and ashamed, adding, repairing the damage will take a lot of time and soul searching and i'm committed to beginning that effort. it is now my full-time job. meanwhile, lauer's ex is supporting him during this crisis. "e.t." spoke exclusively to nancy alspaugh by phone. she was married to him from 1981 to 1988. >> i was shocked because he's been such a stalwart at that network and in that job. he's been the best person that's ever held that job and i couldn't imagine anything he would have done that would have been so out of character for him that would have caused that reaction. i never saw him as a power monger or somebody who would abuse his position in any way. >> looking back on past "today" show skits, there have been multiple times in which lauer satirized sexual harassment. in 2014, he

. >> when i was 15, lionel hampton asked me to join his band. arrangements and asked me to join his band. >> learning he was only 15 -- >> he said get off this bus, go get your education, i'll get back to you later. oh, i was so hurt. i had a scholarship to seattle university. the music class was very presbyterian, show. i didn't like it so i got a scholarship through the berkeley school of music now. >> the few years later renowned band leader lionel hampton did come calling again. >> a few years later when i was in boston, they called me and said, do you want to come join the band in new york. the best thing that happened to me. >> it launched a career making him a star. as a musician, composer, arranger, others. >>> what is your favorite kind of music? >> good music. >> any favorite performer? >> are you kidding? honey all of them are so different they ask ask me who is the best out of ray charles, billy eckstein, they're all good. >> perhaps better because of help from the man they all call "q." quince si jones. -- quincey jones. he was an h

she in this $33 million hamptons estate with their three kids.in this manhattan apartment building, his home during the week while co-hosting "today." >> so nice to have you with us on a wednesday morning. >> reporter: hoda kotb continued to fill in today on the show where matt's alleged infidelity was rumored to be well known. last week, after a "variety" expose claimed lauer had consensual relationships with staffers, matt released a statement which read, in part, some of what has been said about me is untrue or mischaracterized. >> i read some stuff. i laugh. as long as my kids, our family, our friends know the real story, that's all i care about. >>> speaking of strong women, hollywood's most powerful ladies in one room. >> i looked to the left. icon. right, icon. this is such an inspiring moment from angelina jolie to skren for lawrence. the power 100 event celebrating faems in the industry. girl power. more meaningful in this climate than ever before. and even the men represented. starting with justin timberlake. ♪ i can't stop the feeling

he was last seen yesterday near his east hamptons home, two days after nbc fired him before inappropriateexual behavior. who could replace him? >> are you being considered to replace matt lauer on the "today" show? >> a report that megyn kelly was eyeing lauer's job. she and her colleagues ignored questions about it yesterday. >> sit true that megyn is being rumored to replace matt? there's rumors megyn kelly might be in position to replace matt lauer? >> reporter: a source tells "e.t." that rumor is 100% not true. another nbc source tells "e.t." the current role. another contender, hoda kotb. and willie geist. >>> meanwhile, lauer's ex-wife is supporting him. "e.t." spoke exclusively to nancy alspaugh by phone. >> i was shocked because, he has been such a stalwart at that net work. and in that job. he's been the best person that's ever held that job. i couldn't imagine anything he would have done that would have been so out of character for him that would have caused that reaction. i never saw him as a power monger. or somebody who would abuse his position in any way. i'm very close with

. >>> what we know about the gunman who was responsible for a nine hour standoff in north hampton county plus, if you're planning to hit the road today for family or friends for the holiday. you will not be alone. we have details on the

he swuz spotted in the hamptons driving his son to school and picking up his son's friend.still wearing his wedding ring. a source tells "e.t." that matt and his wife annette have been living separately. we're also told nbc will not pay matt beyond his final day, last tuesday. >>> new fallout in the kevin spacey sex scandal fallout. "house of cards" will return without kevin spacey. >>> speaking of solo, prince harry made a public appearance today. without his bride to be, meghan markle. >> reporter: harry attended the london fire brigade carol service at westminster cathedral. the prince was daper in a light gray suit and tie. he seemed very happy. smiling while greeting dignitaries. today, the the palace confirmed that meghan plans to travel for the next couple of months. she'll be seeing family and friends before settling into to her new life. and while we're waiting for meghan's next public outing, here's a throwback to when she was a flower girl. in 1986, she was in her aunt's wedding, wearing an adorable pink lace dress and a strand of pearls. and she carried a simple

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matt lauer has retreated to the hamptons since his abrupt firing. that's him yesterday.utside his 40-acre horse farm. lauer was fired because of sexual misconduct claims, the "today" show beat rival "gma" in the ratings for the first time in three months. much of the interest is shifting to who willry place lauer. a new report out today says lauer's jealousy and maneuvering left nbc without an obvious contender to replace him. >> we're going to get straight to the headlines. >> reporter: hoda kotb has been filling in. but an nbc sour tells us it's highly doubtable she'll get the job because execs want to year her in the highly successful fourth hour with kathie lee gifford. >> glad to have jo you you with us. >> reporter: "e.t." has learned that "today" weekend co-host craig melvin is in the running. and according to our source, this would give the network the opportunity to make melvin into a star at nbc. melvin joined nbc news in 2011. our source says a decision on lauer's replacement won't be made until early next year. >>> meanwhile, there's news about another disgra

lauer seen near his home in the hamptons said some of the allegations are untrue or mischaracterized but there is enough truth in these stories to make me feel embarrassed and ashamed. two women have come forward. also one woman told "the new york times" that she was sexually assaulted by lauer in his office in 2001 and some of lauer's female colleagues told "variety" magazine he summoned them to his room at night. some said the complaints fell on deaf ears. >> his public persona is squeaky clean as a dad versus his private persona that focused on women that worked aet the "today" show, and there's a clear pattern of that. >> reporter: lauer is the latest in a list of powerful men forced out of their jobs including cbs news host charlie rose. new to the list, russell simmons. simmons doesn't deny the encounters but says he remembers them differently. as for lauer, nbc said in a statement current management was never made aware of any allegations prior to monday night when the first woman came forward. bianna golodryga, cbs news, new york. >>> police in north carolina are asking civil

up in berks county, lehigh county and north hampton county and northern bucks you're seeing one lastand of snow coming through, in general one to two inches is on the ground already that could add another quarter inch over the next hour or so. 30 degrees is the current temperature in philadelphia. 31 in wilmington, we are below freezing in areas close to the delaware river on both sides of the river up in allentown, these would be the areas in particular where snow covered roads and sidewalks would be the issue. 35 degrees by noon, 3:00 p.m., lots of sun and high of 38 degrees. we'll met some of that stuff. we'll be back with the top stories. >> welcome back, sky6 live hd giving us a live look at spring mountain ski resort. you can see the beautiful snow on the roads, it's paradey, but slippery out there, the temperatures 30 degrees getting up to the 40s, the time 4:57 a.m. >>> delaware had another earthquake, the second in two weeks. it registered at 1.2 magnitude. the u.s. geologic survey said the small quake struck outside dover at 1:00 p.m. not far from november's 4.1 trembler, t

. >>> another news, a standoff is over tonight in bethlehem north hampton county, the suspect was dead inside a home. the situation started this afternoon in the 1500 block of been nis street, the suspect fired at officers, none of the officers were injured. residents have been told it is safe now to finally return to their homes. >>> police in delaware are investigating an alleged sexual assault involving students at reading middle school in middletown new castle county. school officials are tight lipped and delaware state police are confirming they're investigating an assault and minors were involved. school officials notified parents >> kids have no respect for each other or adults and honestly, no respect for anything these days. >> police also tell us the investigation is in its early stages. >>> the search continues for the man who shot four people. killing one of them in southwest philadelphia. it happened last night on the 6600 block. investigators say the four victims confronted the suspect after he allegedly assaulted a female relative of theirs. 23-year-old man died at the h