Comments since her disappearance. And tb scare, hundreds of newborn babyies exposed by a Health Worker in texas. Parents are lining up to get their kids tested today, monday, september 22nd, 2014. And good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Im matt lauer, along with hoda kotb, al roker and tamron hall. Savian is on maternity leave. Natalie is off this morning. Its a busy day. Weve had a good time this morning. Im skimming trees, but Lenny Kravtiz was practicing in the studio. Yes. It was so fun. He went through the song a couple of times. Matt was going all fan girl. I was taking a picture. Thats al rokers cousin. Yeah. Wow he will be doing a song in our studio a little bit later. Three Afghan Soldiers who went missing off a National Guard base in massachusetts. Jim miklaszewski has more on that. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. Two captains and a major were on a saturday night field trip to a Shopping Mall in cape cod when they simply disappeared. The thre
News 4 Megan Mcgrath is live for us now. Reporter the candy is professionally wrapped and packaged. It looks innocent enough but is laced with marijuana. These still pictures were taken by police after they seized the candy. They say it came from colorado. There was tafy and banana walnut chocolate bars. Police say its the first time theyve seen potlaced candy in. They say the person who had it planned, they believe, to sell it, but theres no indication that person who had it had plans to sell it to children. But given the fact it is halloween and the children will be out trick or treating, they wanted parents to know about this sort of thing, that this sort of potlaced candy is out there. If you raid your kids halloween candy and pull out the peppermint patties or whatever you like and youre not paying any attention, you could easily a kid could easily open one of these up and eat it. If it were to get within the stream of candy, its relatively innocuous. And police want to remind par
A witness says that virgin one person was dead. It is dropped by High Altitude and ignites a rocket to carry it up into the upper reaches of the atmosphere. It is typically flown by two pilots, california Highway Patrol says at least one person is dead. Virgin galactic has not released details other than confirming the crash. This comes after the rocket exploded just after liftoff again from Wallops Island in virginia this week. It was heading into space from the space station on a resupply mission. Now, to the weather. Everyone wants to know if the conditions tonight will be a trick or a treat. What about it, veronica . I think well all get a nice treat this evening. But a trick it will be for the remainder of the weekend. Take a look outside right now. We have again scary clouds, lowering, not producing any rain just a couple of bats and witches there flying by. Meanwhile, the temperatures across the area are on the cool side. One of the cool locations, 52 around gaithersburg, and ge
And in durango, heavy downpours also flooded homes. Muchneeded rain is expected in Northern California in the next few days. There have been 167 new wildfires statewide in the last week alone. With fire crews from as far as alaska and florida now an the front lines. Reena and dan . Brandi hitt, thank you for that. On this first full day of fall, heres your forecast. In the northwest, heavy rain could be a big help to those firefighters there. Flash flood watches for new mexico. In the northwest and Northern California, heavy rain could be helping firefight tlers as well. Severe weather in colorado and great plains. Rain from the Florida Panhandle up to the carolinas. 70s in the northeast and midwest. Triple digits in the southwest. Airline profits soared last quarter and a big reason, baggage fees. Now the king of added fees is adding a new one. Spirit airways will charge an extra 2 for checked bags during the holidays. The Discount Airline says its to make sure it has enough room for
Abandoned airplane hangar 35 miles from the spot he is said to have killed a state trooper last month. Pennsylvania governor will speak for the First Time Since his capture. There was no shortage of Law Enforcement when he was brought in in handcuffs just a short time ago. It was back on september 12th when police say frein opened fire on two Pennsylvania State troopers outside a police barack, one trooper died, another seriously hurt. Investigators say that the shooting was deliberate and calculated. They describe frein as a survivalist. Since that shooting, troopers have been searching miles of wooded terrain. Some of the people in several small towns there terrified of it all. Police sources say federal agents were staegs is stationed near the hangar where he was hanging out. He had two guns with him at the time. In a symbolic move, police eventually handcuffed frein with the cuffs of the trooper he was accused of killing. We are morning the News Conference in pennsylvania right now