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. >>> ahead, the story of a how a man named mattress mac is helping people take shelter from the storm. >>> the u.n. security council will hold a closed door emergency meeting tonight, to discuss the latest north korea missile launch. the intermediate ranged ballistic missile flew directly over japan before splashing into the pacific ocean 16 miles away. president trump says all options are on the table, and nikki haley, the u.n. ambassador says something serious has to happen in response to this latest maneuver by north korea. >>> jeanette is resigning, because she's moving out of the country, and four candidates want her job. the polls are open until 7:00, so you still have time and to learn more, check out our voting guide on our wusa9 app, or our website, wusa9.com. >>> coming up, historic flooding, and the story of how people in one of the storm's hardest hit areas got a military flight to safety. >> plus, where are they now? an update on the residents of a flooded nursing home, who were rescued after this photo made rounds on twitter. my car insurhuh. with geico. i should take a
. >>> ahead, the story of a how a man named mattress mac is helping people take shelter from the storm. >>> the u.n. security council will hold a closed door emergency meeting tonight, to discuss the latest north korea missile launch. the intermediate ranged ballistic missile flew directly over japan before splashing into the pacific ocean 16 miles away. president trump says all options are on the table, and nikki haley, the u.n. ambassador says something serious has to happen...
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jim mcinvale, better known as mattress mac. >> you want your furniture delivered when?ou money. >> reporter: owner of the high-end gallery furniture stores in houston. >> how can i help? >> reporter: when harvey hit town, mac hit record on facebook, offering a free port in the store. >> we've got lots of beds, lots of foods, lots of water. you can even bring your animals. we welcome you if you need a place to stay. >> reporter: while the evacuees at the convention center are sleeping on cots or on the floor, here at mattress mac's they've got plush beds and soft leather couches. >> matt gutman. >> how are you doing? >> nice to meet you. how's this bed? >> oh, it's soft. >> i think it is the most fantastic thing that could have ever been done for us. for him to do this, it just goes above and beyond what i thought, you know, would happen. because i just thought we was going to go like to a shelter and, you know, it would be like really hard times for us right now. but now being here, oh, i'm so relaxed. >> at the end of the day we still want to sell this furniture. so we
jim mcinvale, better known as mattress mac. >> you want your furniture delivered when?ou money. >> reporter: owner of the high-end gallery furniture stores in houston. >> how can i help? >> reporter: when harvey hit town, mac hit record on facebook, offering a free port in the store. >> we've got lots of beds, lots of foods, lots of water. you can even bring your animals. we welcome you if you need a place to stay. >> reporter: while the evacuees at the...
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i'm demarco morgan in houston. >> mason: "mattress mac" and a lot of great people in houston helpingco. i'm anthony mason in new york. thank you for watching. good night. >>> the government wasn't prepared. the mayor wasn't prepared. >> people are so generous. a lot of people said i have to get out of the house. i am going to go help. >> texas we will come through this and come through this process even stronger. >>> there is more to come. the worst is not yet over for southeast texas. >>> >>> it is far from over folks. harvey continues to slam east texas and louisiana. >> it will eventually head this way. we're going to get more on how it will impact us for the holidays but first take a look at this. new aerial video of houston. a third of the city now covered in water. you can see some drivers taking chances on the flooded
i'm demarco morgan in houston. >> mason: "mattress mac" and a lot of great people in houston helpingco. i'm anthony mason in new york. thank you for watching. good night. >>> the government wasn't prepared. the mayor wasn't prepared. >> people are so generous. a lot of people said i have to get out of the house. i am going to go help. >> texas we will come through this and come through this process even stronger. >>> there is more to come. the worst...
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i'm demarco morgan in houston. >> mason: "mattress mac" and a lot of great people in houston helping'm anthony mason in new york. thank you for watching. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org a surprising victim, of the housing crisis. today bay area mayors joined >>> kpix 5 news begins with a san jose state professor living out of her car. a surprising victim of a housing crisis. today bay area mayors joined forces to fight for solutions. good evening, i'm veronica de la cruz. >> i'm allen martin. we have two reports on the bay area housing crisis. we begin with phil matier in corte madera. >> reporter: that's right. they have a package of bills and things that will affect everybody watching one way or the other. here's the story. >> reporter: everywhere you turn in the bay area, it seems like housing is going up. but it is never enough. >> throughout california the need is the same. >> working families living in their cars. we have a crisis. >> reporter: that's why mayors from seven of the largest california cities were in s
i'm demarco morgan in houston. >> mason: "mattress mac" and a lot of great people in houston helping'm anthony mason in new york. thank you for watching. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org a surprising victim, of the housing crisis. today bay area mayors joined >>> kpix 5 news begins with a san jose state professor living out of her car. a surprising victim of a housing crisis. today bay area mayors joined...
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the owner who is known as mattress mac ordered the stores to open as temporary shelters. e fleeing those floods were allowed to sleep on $8,000 sofa sets, tempur-pedic mattresses and also treated to a nice dinner including a rack of lamb and tenderloin with asparagus so riding out the storm in style. >> i think they deserve it. >>> still ahead we'll show you some unique rescues as the floodwaters kept rising up in texas. >>> the remarkable before and after images putting the disaster in some negative perspective. r tooth surface. the thing that's really important to dentists is to make sure that that enamel stays strong the more that we can strengthen and re-harden that tooth surface, the whiter their patients' teeth are going to be. dentists are going to really want to recommend pronamel strong and bright. it helps to strengthen and re-harden the enamel. it also has stain lifting action. it's going to give their patients the protection that they need and the whiter teeth that they want. ♪ taking over 7,000 maria's steps each day.o, and she does it in any<
the owner who is known as mattress mac ordered the stores to open as temporary shelters. e fleeing those floods were allowed to sleep on $8,000 sofa sets, tempur-pedic mattresses and also treated to a nice dinner including a rack of lamb and tenderloin with asparagus so riding out the storm in style. >> i think they deserve it. >>> still ahead we'll show you some unique rescues as the floodwaters kept rising up in texas. >>> the remarkable before and after images putting...
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at the top of the list you may know him, this texas celebrity, furniture store owner mattress mac.een the pictures, he's opened up stores to people out of their homes and kids and even pets, giving a little bit of comfort and taste of home to people who may have cost everything. guess who is with us next, mattress mack. stick around. so that's the idea. what do you think? hate to play devil's advocate but... i kind of feel like it's a game changer. i wouldn't go that far. are you there? he's probably on mute. yeah... gary won't like it. why? because he's gary. (phone ringing) what? keep going! yeah... (laughs) (voice on phone) it's not millennial enough. there are a lot of ways to say no. thank you so much. thank you! so we're doing it. yes! start saying yes to your company's best ideas. let us help with money and know-how, so you can get business done. american express open. i enjoy the fresher things in life. so you can get business done. fresh towels. fresh soaps. and of course, tripadvisor's freshest, lowest prices. so if you're anything like me... ...you'll want to check tripa
at the top of the list you may know him, this texas celebrity, furniture store owner mattress mac.een the pictures, he's opened up stores to people out of their homes and kids and even pets, giving a little bit of comfort and taste of home to people who may have cost everything. guess who is with us next, mattress mack. stick around. so that's the idea. what do you think? hate to play devil's advocate but... i kind of feel like it's a game changer. i wouldn't go that far. are you there? he's...
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you're known as mattress mac i understand, because of your houston—based business.your stores are being used as shelters, sir? two of the three being used as shelters. 0ne shelters, sir? two of the three being used as shelters. one with 350 people, the other a50 people. we are taking in displaced people. we were looking at pictures of the convention centre earlier. they've got a couple of thousand people, if not a bit more there. so people like yourself are doing your bit — i mean what, 30,000 people who need emergency shelter at the moment? 30,000 people and it keeps growing all the time as the rain keeps coming down, so we're doing our part to help out the city and the state. the government are doing a great job. we're trying to rescue some of these people and bring them to the gallery furniture locations and take some of the pressure off the people whose lives have been so disrupted by this biblical proportion flood in houston. let's talk about the flood itself in a moment. paint the picture for us. you've got these large stores with beds and mattresses in and in
you're known as mattress mac i understand, because of your houston—based business.your stores are being used as shelters, sir? two of the three being used as shelters. 0ne shelters, sir? two of the three being used as shelters. one with 350 people, the other a50 people. we are taking in displaced people. we were looking at pictures of the convention centre earlier. they've got a couple of thousand people, if not a bit more there. so people like yourself are doing your bit — i mean what,...
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mattress firm. screamy sriracha mac sauce with just the right amount of spice.w for a limited time. ♪ dj: hey siri, take a selfie. dj: hope i don't cause an eclipse. ♪ [siri ding] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: welcome back, everybody. our next guest is a very funny actor and comedian whose new show, "marlon" premieres tomorrow at 9:00 here on nbc. let's take a look. >> i thought you divorced him. he's here more now than when you were married. >> oh, this should be good. marriage advice from a girl whose longest relationship was all-star weekend. [ laughter ] >> see, that was the old event. i have a long-term boyfriend now. and his name is god. [ laughter ] >> i hope he got some penicillin. [ laughter ] >> seth: please welcome back to the show, marlon wayans, everybody! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> seth: how are you? >> i'm good. >> seth: good. it's always nice to see you here in new york. and i knew -- >> you too. you are really tall in that chair. >> seth: i know. maybe it's too high. >> it is. like, you are towering over all of us. you're just looking d
mattress firm. screamy sriracha mac sauce with just the right amount of spice.w for a limited time. ♪ dj: hey siri, take a selfie. dj: hope i don't cause an eclipse. ♪ [siri ding] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: welcome back, everybody. our next guest is a very funny actor and comedian whose new show, "marlon" premieres tomorrow at 9:00 here on nbc. let's take a look. >> i thought you divorced him. he's here more now than when you were married. >> oh, this...