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Expected to go near flood level tonight and tomorrow. >> nbc news next. on this sunday night, moment of the airport horror, new video of the gunman opening fire in ft. lauderdale, as the suspects brother says the system failed him and the debate grows over carrying guns at airports. deadly attack, a man rams a truck into a crowd of people, who had just arrived for a tour of jerusalem, killing four soldiers, wounding many more. on alert, tens of millions watching severe weather, heavy rains...

>> i heard a popping noise, and somebody says, "shots fired." i grabbed two of my children, ran outside. im looking at a man and a woman, a man bleeding profusely and a woman who just said, "help, help!" >> paramedics then rushing to his side and racing him out on a stretcher. the airport was put on lockdown, all exits blocked off. some passengers stranded in planes on the tarmac with little information. >> what happened here right now, i dont know what just happened here at our terminal right n...

>> pelley: we end tonight with t ode to the repo man. steve hartman met him, "on the road. >> reporter: if you need to feel jved, jim ford says this is not the job for you. >> youre going to have people try to run you over with their car. >> reporter: for the last 20 years, hes worked as a repo man outside st. louis. >> my car now. >> reporter: but this story isnt about his most disgruntled customers. its about his most grateful. >> he was wonderful. >> reporter: wonderful? >> yes. >> reporter: ...

Those four suspects could face up to 50 years in prison, david. >> disturbing story. alex perez, thank you. we move on tonight. a one-two punch of winter storms alerts now in 40 states at this hour. and now alabama and georgia already declaring states of emergency. planes de-iced at the denver airport. hundreds of flights grounded. in lexington, kentucky, this pickup truck spinning out on i-75, and in watertown, new york, look at it. trouble coast to coast with this storm, and theres word of a...

So high rescue ladders were too short. how those families finally came down. and lost in the snow for more than a day. how the slip of paper one man carried in his pocket for three decades finally saved him. good evening and thank you for joining us as we bid farewell to 2016. im cecilia vega. as new years celebrations are under way around the world, we begin right here at home with a staggering show of force. a live look right here at new yorks times square, the sidewalks are packed. more t...

>> ninan: paula reid, thank you. a pennsylvania state trooper was gunned down in the line of duty last night. 23-year-old trooper landon weaver was fatally shot while responding to a domestic abuse call. the suspect was killed this morning in a confrontation with police. weaver is the 65th officer shot and killed in the u.s. this year. 21 people got the ride of their life last night at the knotts berry farm amusement park in southern california. s on got stuck for almost six hours on a sky tram ...

Syria. russias lethal air campaign in syria has managed to prop up the syrian regime, and its helped orscow look like a truly global player, really for the first time since the end of the cold war. now, perhaps, this will allow hissias president, vladimir .utin, to portray himself as a peacemaker. red russia has brokered this cease-fire deal, not with atshington, but with turkey, an american nato ally that is growing ever closer to moscow. >> ninan: holly williams in lltanbul. thank you, holly. ...

With a new caution as we slide into 2017. >> reporter: this system moving pretty quickly. that will help it get out fast, as well. look at the alerts for a good chunk of the northeast. storms now firing across kentucky and tennessee, with this front will move east to the coast tomorrow. mostly a rain event, d.c., philly, new york. a coastal low, though, intensifies throughout the day. very strong winds and very heavy rain for boston. but just outside of that, were looking for very heavy snow, li...

Crescent avenue in sausalito. >> some progress has been made. there are two tow trucks on the scene. you can see there is one attached to the front of the truck and another on the cement portion of the truck now. this afternoon, the truck here. the ground gave way and the truck flipped. now, the owners tell me snot been a good year. the owners are home in santa barbara.

Gadi schwartz, nbc news, los angeles. up next tonight, a dramatic high-wire rescue to save dozens of people trapped and in danger.