Begin. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Did police in the nashville area prevent another horrific Movie Theater attack . What we know right now is that a 51yearold man inside a theater and reported to be armed with a gun, a hatchet and pepper spray was shot to death this afternoon in an exchange of gunfire with police. One person received a minor wound but no one else was killed as Police Responded quickly to reports of an active shooter. The entire incident a frightening echo of what happened only two weeks ago in lafayette, louisiana and of course three years ago in colorado. Mark potter is in antioch, tennessee with the latest. Reporter Nashville Police say it was just before 1 15 local time that reports came in of a man carrying a gun and a hatchet at the Hickory Hollow cinemas. Countywide dispatch to all cars we have shots fired, officer involved at 901 bell road. 901 bell
The gunman and as a jury decides the fate of james holmes, convicted in the killing of 12 people at a theater in 2012. Social media lit up today with messages of shock and concern. Now, police say they have been training for this type of incident and praised the officers for responding so quickly, keeping all this contained to just one of the eight theaters here. Perhaps preventing any loss of life among the moviegoers. Lester . Mark potter tonight. Thank you. It was the news family members long feared and perhaps expected. Confirmation from the malaysian government today that flight mh370 was in fact lost at sea. That piece of wing found washed up on a Remote Island beach conclusively part of the plane that disappeared without a trace last year with 239 people aboard. Bill neely reports from toulouse, france, where the part was brought for examination. Reporter they came to help solve the mystery, and in just three hours these experts concluded the debris found on reunion island is fr
We have details on this developing story. Reporter aaron, no sign of any trouble here at 13th and florida right now. The scene of one of two shootings overnight. No let up in the citys crime wave. Another violent night. I have no idea. Im not sure whats really going on. Its just its hastarting to get ridiculous. Reporter two separate shootings. A victim shot in the stomach and a half hour later in northeast on florida avenue, both victims found conscious and breathing at the time. No word on a motive and d. C. Residents say no area seems safe anymore. Its hard to believe that something, especially in the city thats so vibrant that this is going on right now. Reporter randy adams loads up her van unaware she steps away from the spot where someone died saturday. Police believe he was an innocent victim and released this video to get witnesses to come forward as they search for six persons of interest in the case. It doesnt seem like theres enough police out there thats really helping any
When youre selling your property, doing some very simple things can give you an amazing bang for your buck. One of those things its called staging. Its basically remodeling or redecorating your home to make it attractive to any potential buyer so important. And the results . They can be dramatic. We tagged along with professional home stager jennifer paxson, as she transformed two properties that are about to hit the market. What we do as stagers is we bring furniture in so that people can see how they could live in the space. We make people have an emotional connection so they see the way that they could live life. For Property Number one, jennifer went way beyond traditional staging and worked with the homeowner on repainting, restaining cabinets, and even replacing carpets. The style of the home is very traditional. And what were trying to do is make it transitional because transitional is gonna bring the traditional style as well as contemporary pieces. Contemporary pieces are more
Additional clouds creeping in from the west. There might be a sprinkle popping in from the northern and western suburbs. It will be brief and not give you much concern. 54 in trenton. 52 in allentown. 59 in philadelphia. 54 in wilmington, obviously as you head out to the bus stop or get the car started, its cool this morning. Cape may, 66 degrees. It will be bright with clouds, the high 73 thats well below average, but comfortable. On the bus stop its on the cool side make sure the kids are comfortable. They might like a light jacket and throw it over their shoulders on the way home. 52 degrees in the suburbs, 60 in urban centers. Hurricane irma has diminished in strength slightly. Its not a category five it is now a category four. Its still dangerous and doesnt spell much difference over the weekend for florida. Reporter all eyes on that one. As you get off to your friday morning commute its light volume. Traffic on the blue route moving just fine. Eastbound traffic heading toward kin