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Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. For the second straight night, it looks like a Bombing Campaign underway across southern california. Conditions so hot and dry, if some fires dont get hit from the air, they wont go out and because of the winds, the intensity of the flames, weve seen one of the true freaks of nature in the san diego area. Funnel clouds of pure flames from the ground skyward. The santa anna winds, which unlike our weather across...

Were coming out of that. Nbcs luke russert. Do we know what happened . As of right now, we do not. What we can say is the balloon actually went into the power line. Why did it go into the power line, if it was weather related, if it was pilot error, that has not been figured out at this time. We know the ntsb has been dispatched and are assisting in the effort. Some harrowing accounts of eyewitnesses from what they saw. Take a listen to the virginia official describing what eyewitnesses told the...

Ana wind event. Breaking overnight at least nine fires now spreading rapidly erupting one right after the other already destroying dozens of homes. You can hear the roar of massive flames engulfing close to 10,000 acres in San Diego County. The governor declaring a state of emergency. Were doing evacuations. Reporter tens of thousands now fleeing. Their homes in jeopardy. Even lego land, a popular amusement park, is forced to close, along with the university campus, a Nuclear Power plant, and Ca...

Southeast, up here towards the north of scranton, another big one through burkes county. Hit hard with the hail. All the storms are going in a curious direction, a direction we never see from the northeast to the southeast. Now theyre still moving to the southeast and a future of them towards hampton roads. There is the bridge tunnel there on the way up to the delmar, finally, things calmed down. I looked at the video. It is not that far from dover, delaware, to the southwest there almost near r...

Holy [ bleep ] oh, my god, dude. That was right there just incredible. The worst fire is in san marcos where Officials Say the fire is taking so much oxygen that it is creating its own weather system. Here is video of one of the firenados that formed a swirling fire ball that indicates the intense conditions the firefighters are dealing with as they try desperately to get control of it. Take a look at that. Gary tuchman reports from san francisco. Reporter the scene is frightening, the sky, bloo...

Lois lerner the former irs official who was found in contempt of Congress Last week sent an email correspondence in april of last year. The april email explains the bolo criteria looked to pick groups for additional scrutiny and screening. Looking for groups with tea party, patriot and 9 12 project. Organizations seeking to make america a better place to live and groups with statements in their case files that are critical of how the country is being run. There is also new information about the ...

Bill clinton defending his wife from insinuations, false one, about her health. The couple returning to washington with dreams of reigning over it again. Not if our guest Rick Santorum has anything to say about it. For 46 years, the hunt for the Zodiac Killer continued. Now one man says he found the killer in his own family tree. Well ask 1 of 2 people to survive the zodiac, does he buy it . Youre looking at live pictures from outside the san diego area. More than 11,000 people have been evacuat...

Handcuffed, after the fight, and the kiss. Good evening, and its great to have you with us on a friday night. The brewing christmas storm in a moment. The new track coming in. But we begin with the growing outrage over sony pulling that movie, some say giving in to north korea. And the president saying that north korea is behind it. The billboards taken down. And posters taken down, the movie, the interview pulled. Tonight, the new threat. What they want now. But first, the president , and what ...

After a military surveillance blimp designed to keep the Nations Capital safe, took off on its own. Tonight, the heliumfilled blimp is on the ground in pennsylvania but it caused havoc from the heavens and became a social media sensation. Heres chip reid. Reporter the unmanned blimp houses a stateoftheart radar system. After a threeyear test period its supposed to track the skies over the atlantic for incoming cruise missiles. Today what was being tracked was the blimp itself. Around 12 20 p. M....

Neighborhood of chelsea. Streets remain closed. The public and media are being kept far away from the crime scene. Surveillance video shows the blast itself. Authorities hope it will also show who was responsible. So far no suspects have been identified. Three hours after the Explosion Police found another device nearby, a Pressure Cooker with a cell phone attached. It was removed from the scene by the bomb squad and has not yet been detonated. A third incident is being investigated. Saturday mo...