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Brown University student says he hid under desks for 2 hours after shooting alert a block away
NBC News· 2025-12-14 02:01
was working in my lab and I received a text message about a a shooting nearby that was one block away from where I was. There were three other students with me. We decided to turn the light off and close all the doors and hide under our desks and wait for the next uh notification for the shooting.>> How long did you hide for. >> I think it was about two hours or so. >> You were under those desks for two hours.>> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.>> And what's going through your head at that point. Uh, I was uh not actually ...
Exams were taking place in building at the site of Brown University shooting
NBC News· 2025-12-14 01:21
It is surprising I guess to some that on a Saturday afternoon there would be a busy area within this university but as you were saying there were students participating in exams. >> That's right. Preparing for exams according to officials there.There were some exams that were taking place in that building. Uh you can imagine a school like Brown University the Saturday before exam weeks that uh the exam week rather uh that there would be a lot of students in these study areas um working together either in gr ...
Arctic temperatures, snow and flooding sweep across the U.S.
NBC News· 2025-12-14 01:04
Weather Events and Impact - 71 million people are under winter weather alerts due to widespread snow across the country [1] - Treacherous conditions caused multi-vehicle crashes in Illinois and Iowa [1] - Iowa City experiences wind chills of 20 to 30 degrees below zero [1] - Record high floods submerged homes and cars in western Washington state [2] - A home in Deming, Washington, was taken away by the Noobsac River [3] - An atmospheric river is taking aim early next week, potentially causing more flooding [4] Response and Recovery Efforts - Deputies rescued residents from flooded homes in Dval, Washington [2] - Deputies used a drone to drop a life jacket to a man stranded on top of his vehicle [2] - Residents in Burlington, Washington, returned home after floodwaters receded, with cleanup efforts underway [3] - The National Weather Service warns that further flooding is possible [3] - A foot of water flooded a house despite the use of sandbags [4]
Inside the secret mission to sneak Venezuela’s opposition leader out of country
NBC News· 2025-12-14 01:04
This week, after more than a year in hiding, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado appearing in Oslo, Norway as a Nobel laureate. But her journey to get there was no simple task. >> This operation from a difficulty perspective on a scale of 1 to 10 was about 106.>> US Special Forces veteran Brian Stern planned and helped her escape from Venezuela. >> I was not thinking I'm rescuing a Nobel Prize winner. I'm thinking I'm rescuing a mom who's trying to get to her kids.That successful mission makin ...
Trump vows retaliation after two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter are killed in Syria
NBC News· 2025-12-14 01:03
Tonight, American military service members attacked and killed inside Syria. President Trump talking to reporters outside the White House on his way to the Army Navy football game. >> We will retaliate.>> Trump saying the US forces were ambushed. Three were killed. Two soldiers and an interpreter by Trump says a member of ISIS.>> We mourn the loss of three great patriots in Syria. We also have three wounded. They seem to be doing pretty well.>> Central Command saying the attack was by a lone gunman. That gu ...
Good News: Children’s hospital holds special event to get kids in holiday spirit
NBC News· 2025-12-14 01:03
How's that for a sendoff. That's Smileo Kovar Rubius on an all expenses paid trip to watch his favorite football team. The 11-year-old cancer survivor had never been to an NFL game.So, the Advocate Children's Hospital teamed up with the Chicago Bears to make his first one extra special. Emiano meeting the players >> who wore shirts with his name on them. >> Is this you right here.>> Wow, man. It's pretty cool. And then victory for the Bears.>> Austin, >> nice to meet you. >> Are you the one that saw me. >> ...
Holiday catalogs making a comeback this season
NBC News· 2025-12-14 01:02
The holiday shopping season is in full swing tonight and we've already seen records being broken for online shopping this year. But as Valerie Castro reports, holiday cataloges that we get in the mail could be making a comeback as well. >> Making a list and checking it twice while looking through a catalog to see what you'd like.>> So, what do you want for Christmas. >> This one. This one. And this one. This one.This one. Check your mailbox and you'll probably find one. With retailers like Nordstrom, Amazon ...
Officials release 911 call audio from UPS plane crash in Louisville
NBC News· 2025-12-14 01:01
Incident Overview - A UPS cargo plane crashed in Kentucky after takeoff [1] - The crash involved an MD11 aircraft whose left engine and pylon detached, leading to an explosion [2] - The crash resulted in fatalities, including three crew members and 11 people on the ground [2] - Approximately 38,000 gallons of jet fuel ignited across a debris field half a mile long [1] Investigation and Recovery - The NTSB is conducting a final determination on the cause of the crash [3] - The community has made significant progress in restoration efforts in just over a month [3] Operational Impact - UPS has grounded its fleet of MD11s following the crash [4] - Contingency plans are in place to maintain reliable service [4] Legal and Public Relations - Lawsuits are accumulating in response to the incident [4]
President Trump says he’s been briefed on the shooting at Brown University
NBC News· 2025-12-14 00:27
I've been fully briefed on the Brown University situation. What a terrible thing it is. And uh all we can do right now is pray for the victims and for those that were uh very badly hurt it looks like.And we'll inform you later as to what's happening. But it's a shame. It's a shame.Just pray. Thank you very much. ...
Police describe Brown University shooting suspect as 'male dressed in black'
NBC News· 2025-12-14 00:24
Earlier this afternoon uh when we received a call uh for an active shooter inside a building inside Brown University, our officers responded and as they're trained to do, entered that building immediately and began searching for a suspect. Uh they did a systematic search of the building. However, no suspect was located at that time.they're able to clear that building and provide a safe uh place for all of students and faculty and workers that were in that building to uh to meet at. Uh preliminarily uh all w ...