This is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan dreyer. We want to get to the top story. Accused gunman in custody after the shootout at the planned parenthood that left three people dead. The standoff went on for hours. We have nbcs National Correspondent Miguel Almaguer with the story as investigators try to pinpoint a motive. Reporter erica, police have Garrett Swasey in custody. An official tells nbc news the 57yearold is mentally unstable and killed three before surrendering. Attention all units. Working active shooter. Reporter when Police Arrived at planned parenthood in by a hail of gunfire. Were pinned down. Active gunfire. Reporter the shooter, who Law Enforcement say says armed with an ak47 style rifle entered round after round on black friday in a Shopping Mall wounding nine and killing three. Ive been shot. Reporter police took the brunt of the gunfire. Fi
Treacherous travel. A storm glazes the mid section in ice making for dea driving on one of the busiest travel weekends ofan the year. Dylan is followi it all. Brush with death. Dash cam video captures the harrowing moment the speeding car slams into a vehicle on the side of the highway narrowly missing a connecticut state trooper and two others. And black friday a dud . De bite brisk sales, analysts saying the shopping holiday did not live up to the hype. What changed and why you may find the best deals in your pajamas at home, today, saturday, november 28th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside we wan to get to the top story. Accused gunman in custody after the shootout at the planned parenthood thathe left three people dead. The standoff went on for hours. We have nbcs National Correspondent Miguel Almaguer with the story as investigators try to pinpo
Beating of his career. Chris taylor the shortstop. Out of uva final hope for the mariners in a 72 game. Thats a good looking slider. One more strike. Hour earlier tomorrow night, 6 00 local and 9 00 eastern. Strasburg will be going for no. 11. And a base hit up the middle for chris taylor. The mariners first hit since the 5th inning. Endy chavez the number nine man in the lineup for the mariners. To left center. That ball is going, he will be sent. Over the third and the mariners are on the board for the first time in three hours. Split the gap perfect. Taylor away from span, nothing he could do. Harper playing chavez way on the line. Twoout double plaits the third run for the mariners. Bob top of the order now austin jackson. Jackson against soriano career, 14 with a double. And another base hit. Hold at third. Right at bryce harper. Folks staying around for the fireworks making some noise. Even though you cant create a save opportunity for yourself you dont want to create a save oppo
The former nfl quarterback and a 44yearold grandfather. There have been rumors he might make a comeback and then late today, a very different and worrying headline. Abcs david kerley has the very latest right now. Reporter over 20 years quarterback brett favre took a pounding. The last hit of his career in 2010 knocked him out. Its one of the few times i kind of went blank there for a while in my career. Just the way i guess i slung around on the turf. Reporter three years after his career ended, favre said hes frightened about the toll the game has taken. Today telling espns washington radio 570 that he has experienced memory loss. After 20 years god only knows the toll. This was a little shocking that i couldnt remember my daughter playing youth soccer. It was just one summer, i think. Reporter espn looked at the science of concussions, 60 percent are headtohead like a sledge hammer to the head and it only takes 15 milliseconds. Thats why the nfl instituted new rules about head hits
Of the senate as you know. What happens tuesday if they do . After more than seven months in mexican jail, a u. S. Veteran. Andrew tahmooressi returning last night after a mexican judge recordered his release. Tahmooressi spent time under harsh conditions for crossing the border with loaded guns. He got lost on a california freeway ramp and never meant to cross into mexico. And live in los angeles with more. Hi, william. Reporter arthel, that one mistake, wrong turn, cost tahmooressi seven months of his life. Trying to get back on track with ptsd treatment in Southern California when he drove into tijuana. Despite significant evidence it was a mistake. Mexico refused to release the former marine, suggesting as a sovereign nation its judicial process had to take its course without interference. Yesterday after political arm twisting by several congressman. A District Court judge acquitted hem of weapons possessions charges after the Mexican Attorney Generals Office withdrew the case. I