. >>> in north kota, armed soldiers and police in riot gear continue to clash with nbc's miguel aaguer reports. >>eporter: this is tense surface i face-offetwe b an army ofplacepolice, native army protesters trying to shut down construction of a controversial oil pipeline on private land.? officers inrmored vehicles, wearing riot gear, are pouring in with air support. battle lines drawn, now making arrests. after setting fires and blocking the bridge in the path of the pipeline, escalad.romise a fight tend. here. we know we heoral high grnd and wre what's right. >> reporter: the nearly complete dakota access pipeline will connect north dakota and illinois with some 1,200 miles of pipe. a $3.8 billion projec capable of trsporting 570,000 barrels arrests saugust,he protest hasome a move, said tbe the largest gathering ativ arins in modern no comment frohe o ities and a n po. almanbc ws . >> just ahead the story of a suspect that stopped by a dve throught anan sed by police. >>> first, snow before halloween? ll karins has t details, also, the world series >> a lotoing on. we had sw i area

kota. >> rapid city. >> rapid city. >> this famous 1959 alfred hitchcock movie starring cary grant has its dramatic conclusion atop mt. rushmore. >> "north by northwest." never saw it. >> one for dan. >> does that count? >> this song on the beatles "white" album is a combashg in the -- >> rocky raccoon. >> 2-0? hod >> south dakota. >> i've never been good at math. >>> we have a live look at wrightsville beach, north carolina. where hurricane matthew is heading right now. bringing the potential for widespread flooding. we're going to go back to our coverage of that in a moment. >>> first the big breaking political story. >> we're talking about donald trump and turmoil right there in th those vile comments caught on a hot mike 11 years ago back in 2005 leading to an exodus of support. tom llamas has more outside trump tower. >> reporter: this is a political disaster, no doubt trump's biggest controversy yet since announcing his candidacy. there morning they are elected representatives in congress and a senator both republican calling for donald trump to step mechanism for them to get rid of him as a nominee and no indications that trump is