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Coast Guard rescues four girls stranded on island in Lake Superior
NBC News· 2025-08-20 01:54
Caught on camera, four young sisters stranded for hours on a rocky island in Minnesota's Lake Superior, only to be hoisted into a helicopter in a harrowing overnight rescue, courtesy of the US Coast Guard. >> A lot of our training just kind of takes over. You just kind of get focused.You communicate. >> It all started Saturday with the sisters, ages 6 to 14, paddle boarding off Black Beach along the lakes's north shore. Authorities say sometime before 8:00 p.m. , the girls stopped at this small rocky island ...
Massive fiery explosion in Wilmington injures three firefighters
NBC News· 2025-08-20 01:30
Oh my god. >> This dramatic video shows the moment a gas line exploded along a busy Wilmington, North Carolina road today. Police say firefighters seen here were responding to a gas leak at a veterinary hospital when this gas line [Music] >> blew up.Debris blasted hundreds of feet in the air along with a ball of flames and these massive plumes of black smoke. Ian Cross filmed this video. What did it feel like when that explosion went off.>> I mean, it takes your breath away. Everything starts to kind of be ...
Source: U.S. plans to deploy warships near Venezuela
NBC News· 2025-08-20 01:00
Tonight, the Trump administration is cracking down on drug cartels at sea. A source briefed on the matter tells NBC News the US is planning to deploy these three warships near Venezuela. President Trump focusing on drugs coming to the coasts after reducing illegal border crossings to record lows.>> They can continue to send drugs into our country. Venezuela, they've been very nasty. The Trump administration also recently doubling to $50 million its reward for the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, ...
Florida man accused of repeatedly aiming sprinklers at students with disabilities
NBC News· 2025-08-20 00:33
School bus is arriving. Sprinklers are off at 0811 hours. Sprinklers are now activated as the bus stopped. The only sprinklers activated are the ones between the victim's house and the suspect's house.Victim appears to be wet from the water from the sprinkler. The front and pasture area of the bus is wet and dripping and sprinklers are now off and disengaged. ...
Trump: No U.S. ground troops to Ukraine
NBC News· 2025-08-20 00:30
President Trump's grand efforts seeking peace. From the Alaskan frontier to the pomp of White House diplomacy. Tonight, new clarity on a new limitation.The president saying no American ground troops to secure any truce in Ukraine. >> Well, you have my assurance. You're not president.>> A firmer stand than his response Monday when asked to rule out American forces. >> We'll let you know that. However, the president did promise US participation to provide Ukraine with security guarantees they demand as part o ...
FDA recalls possible radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart
NBC News· 2025-08-20 00:01
The FDA is warning today that frozen shrimp from Walmart may have been exposed to radioactive material. The products were apparently sold in 13 states under the store's Great Value brand. The agency says no shrimp in the US food supply has tested positive yet, but it's still telling people who bought the shrimp to throw it out right away and contact the store for a refund.We reached out to Walmart and the distributor BMS Foods for comment, but we've not heard. ...
North Carolina Governor declares state of emergency for Hurricane Erin
NBC News· 2025-08-20 00:00
Tonight, all eyes on the Atlantic with Hurricane Aaron supercharging waves along North Carolina's Outer Banks. In this satellite image, you can see lightning flash in the eye of the storm. Officials warning conditions are expected to deteriorate over the next 24 hours.We're going to see significant flooding o potential and it's forecast to be 2 to 4 feet above dry ground with wave action on top that could inundate part of our community. Coastal flooding already impacting some areas along the Outer Banks. Bo ...
At least 3 firefighters hurt after hit-and-run triggers gas explosion in North Carolina
NBC News· 2025-08-19 22:28
Oh my god. Three firefighters injured after responding to a gas leak that caused a massive explosion with the moment it happened caught on camera. Rather dramatic.The building went up in flames, the roof blown off. And we're told a driver hit a gas line on the building and then flood the scene. Debris raining down on the street with smoke pouring from the scene.Police say the gas leak now secured. Firefighters are still working to extinguish the flames. ...
Car crashes through restaurants as influencers film food review
NBC News· 2025-08-19 21:46
Boom. As soon as we take a bite, we both closed our eyes because naturally we're just enjoying our food and the car just came out of nowhere. I mean, it was glass metal.I I thought we were I thought we were going to die. Very grateful. Um, I can say it's one of the wildest things that can actually really happen.Like one in a million seeing a car just hitting a restaurant and just being there with that impact was just mind-blowing. ...
Justice Department to hand over Epstein documents to House Oversight Committee
NBC News· 2025-08-19 21:30
Turning now to new developments in the Jeffrey Epstein saga saga as pressure to release the government's case files continues to grow despite the president's claim that the issue is a Democratic party hoax. A Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee, James Comr, announced late yesterday that the Justice Department would begin complying with his committee's subpoenas for documents and information tied to the case and will start handing over that material on Friday. The news came just hours after ...