Nightly news begins right now. Good evening. Im kate snow in for lester tonight. And there is an intense manhunt under way in turkey. Police there releasing new images today of the man they say stormed into a nightclub just after partygoers rang in the new year, opening fire and killing at least 39 people. Isis has now claimed responsibility for that attack, raising new questions about the terror groups potential in 2017. And as the investigation continues, were learning more about what happened in less than ten minutes inside the club that night, including exclusive new details from an american who was shot and trapped. Our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel is in istanbul. Reporter tonight a hunt is on for this man. Turkish Media Broadcast this selfie video he reportedly took days before he ran into a nightclub and unloaded into the crowds on new years eve. 27 of the 39 People Killed were Foreign Tourists from israel to lebanon, india and beyond. Among the Dozens Injured was a
Expect as a lot of you head back to work tomorrow . Right now we are tracking the rain as it makes it way out of the area today and back into the region tomorrow. A couple showers over the last few hours, most of the rain is now moving off. Were still seeing light rain and drizzle in parts of the region. Thats going to happen through the next couple of hours here. Expect it to continue to be damp and dreary out there. Then were watching this next season. This one has a lot of rain associated with it during the day tomorrow. Were going to be watching that one too, most likely coming in during the morning rush tomorrow. Rain, rain and more rain, thats the forecast for the next 24 hours. Here comes the cold. Were talking snow chances and were tracking the next storms moving our way zwloo this afternoon were learning about some new developments in that nightclub ack new years eve. Police have arrested eight people but they still havent found the shooter. 39 people died, most of them foreig
Breaking overnight with at least five weatherrelated deaths, four people died late monday after a tree fell on a mobile home in alabama, the authorities believe it was knocked over by a tornado. In florida, a man accidentally drowned after they found him floating next to his partially submerged car next to his trailer. In mississippi, the National Weather service confirmed a tornado near mount olive and thousands lost power. Flash flood warnings remain in effect from western alabama through western south carolina, and millions remain on alert for more potential thunderstorms and tornadoes. Nbcs jacob rascon tracking it from dallas. A messy start to the new year across the country. The south pummeled by severe thunderstorms. A tornado touching down in mississippi. Flash flood warnings in jackson, alabama, damage in marksville, louisiana and a direct hit in houston, texas where Kevin Masterson says lightning caused a fire in his house while he was still inside. You could tell it was bad
Good evening. Im kate snow in for lester tonight. And there is an intense manhunt under way in turkey. Police there releasing new images today of the man they say stormed into a nightclub just after partygoers rang in the new year, opening fire and killing at least 39 people. Isis has now claimed responsibility for that attack, raising new questions about the terror groups potential in 2017. And as the investigation continues, were learning more about what happened in less than ten minutes inside the club that night, including exclusive new details from an american who was shot and trapped. Our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel is in istanbul. Reporter tonight a hunt is on for this man. Turkish media video he reportedly took days before he ran into a nightclub and unloaded into the crowds on new years eve. 27 of the 39 People Killed were Foreign Tourists from israel to lebanon, india and beyond. Among the Dozens Injured was american jake raak. He told us hundreds had just welco
They survived tough battles, now theyre celebrating life in one of our countrys grandest traditions. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Im kate snow in for lester tonight. And there is an intense manhunt under way in turkey. Police there releasing new images today of the man they say stormed into a nightclub just after partygoers rang in the new year, opening fire and killing at least 39 people. Isis has now claimed responsibility for that attack, raising new questions about the terror groups potential in 2017. And as the investigation continues, were learning more about what happened in less than ten minutes inside the club that night, including exclusive new details from an american who was shot and trapped. Our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel is in istanbul. Reporter tonight a hunt is on for this man. Turkish Media Broadcast this selfie video he reportedly took days