Nightly News Full Broadcast - April 6th
Summary
TLDRA tragic shooting at a Miami nightclub escalated into a police shootout, resulting in two deaths and seven injuries. Investigations are underway, and forensic analysis is required to determine the source of bystander injuries. Meanwhile, millions prepare for the total solar eclipse, causing excitement and traffic as they flock to the path of totality. In other news, concerns rise after a historic earthquake prompts questions about the readiness of Northeast cities for potential larger quakes.
Takeaways
- đš A shooting at a Miami-area nightclub led to a shootout with police, resulting in two deaths and seven injuries.
- đ Dual investigations are underway: one for the homicide that initiated the incident, and another for the officer-involved shooting.
- đ„ Victims, including an officer, were treated on the sidewalk outside the club and at area hospitals, with one in critical condition.
- đ„ Graphic video footage captured the aftermath of the shooting, showing victims being treated in the streets.
- đ Anticipation for Monday's total eclipse has led to millions of tourists flocking to towns along the eclipse path, causing traffic and increased prices.
- đ Officials are preparing for the influx of visitors, with Texas pausing road construction and urging residents to avoid nonessential travel.
- đ Weather is a significant concern for the eclipse, with some areas at risk of cloud cover obstructing the view.
- đ Aftershocks from a historic earthquake on the East Coast have raised questions about the preparedness of cities for a larger seismic event.
- đą A breach in diplomatic ties between Mexico and Ecuador occurred after Ecuadoran police entered the Mexican embassy to arrest an official seeking asylum.
- âïž Safety concerns have been raised about hundreds of people bypassing parts of the TSA screening process at airports.
- đ Heartwarming stories of community support and reunions serve as a reminder of the positive actions people take amidst challenging times.
Q & A
Where did the incident involving gunfire and a shootout with police occur?
-The incident occurred at a Miami area nightclub.
What was the initial cause of the altercation that led to the gunfire?
-The altercation started with a dispute at the nightclub, which escalated when a security guard intervened.
How many people were shot during the incident inside the nightclub?
-Nine people were shot inside the nightclub.
What was the outcome for the shooter in the nightclub incident?
-The shooter was killed in a gunfight with two Doral police officers.
What injuries did one of the police officers sustain during the shootout?
-One of the police officers was struck by a bullet in his lower extremity.
How many bystanders were shot in the crossfire, and what was their status?
-Six bystanders, five men and a woman, were shot in the crossfire, with one in critical condition.
What investigations are being conducted following the nightclub incident?
-There are two investigations: one homicide investigation into the initial shooting and another into the officer-involved shooting.
What is the significance of the total eclipse event mentioned in the script?
-The total eclipse is a rare astronomical event that has drawn millions of tourists to towns along its path, causing significant traffic and excitement.
What precautions are being taken to prepare for the influx of tourists for the total eclipse?
-Officials are pausing road construction, urging residents to avoid nonessential travel, and some counties are declaring a state of emergency.
What is the concern regarding taking photographs of the eclipse without proper equipment?
-Pointing camera lenses directly at the sun during an eclipse can be dangerous, so experts recommend using a filter or eclipse glasses placed over the lens.
What happened in the Northeast after the historic earthquake?
-There were multiple aftershocks following the historic earthquake, raising concerns about seismic preparedness in the region.
What is the potential impact of a major earthquake on East Coast cities like Boston, Philadelphia, and New York?
-A major earthquake could cause injuries and billions in damage, and many older buildings may not be able to withstand such an event.
Outlines
đš Miami Nightclub Shooting and Police Investigation
The script describes a terrifying incident at a Miami-area nightclub that escalated from an altercation to a shooting, resulting in a shootout with the police. Two people were killed, and seven were injured, including innocent bystanders caught in the crossfire. The situation led to two investigations: one into the initial homicide and another into the officer-involved shooting. The reporter on the scene, Marissa Parra, highlighted the chaotic scene, with victims being treated on the sidewalk and others rushed to the hospital, one in critical condition. The police's involvement in the shooting of bystanders is a significant question that requires a forensic investigation, which will take time to answer.
đ Total Solar Eclipse: Preparations and Safety Measures
The script discusses the preparations and excitement surrounding the total solar eclipse, with millions of people traveling to towns and cities within its path. The anticipation is high, with increased traffic, crowded airports, and high demand for accommodations and car rentals. Officials in Texas are particularly concerned about the influx of tourists and have advised residents to avoid nonessential travel. The script also addresses the importance of safety during the eclipse, emphasizing the need for proper eye protection and safe photography practices to avoid damage to the eyes and camera equipment.
đ Earthquake Aftershocks and Urban Preparedness
The script covers the aftermath of a historic earthquake that struck the Northeast, with numerous aftershocks raising concerns about urban preparedness for potential larger earthquakes. The response includes the use of drones by the NYPD to inspect iconic and older landmarks for structural deficiencies. The discussion extends to the readiness of major East Coast cities like Boston, Philadelphia, and New York, with concerns about the potential for injuries and billions in damages from a significant quake. The report highlights the fact that many buildings in these cities were constructed before earthquake-resistant building codes were implemented, posing a risk in the event of a major earthquake.
đ Airport Security Breaches and Proposed Solutions
The script addresses a concerning report about airport security, where hundreds of individuals have bypassed parts of the TSA screening process since March of the previous year. While the TSA reports that most of these lapses are not considered full security breaches and account for just one in 11 million passengers, there is a recognition that more needs to be done to harden exit points and improve security. Suggestions include physical barriers and the use of AI cameras, which would require additional funding. The script also mentions a specific incident in San Diego where hundreds of passengers had to be rescreened after a security breach, causing significant disruption.
đ Heartwarming Stories of Hope and Community Service
The script concludes with a focus on positive news, highlighting several heartwarming stories of people spreading joy and love. It includes a surprise reunion at a baseball game, a firefighter meeting the man whose life he saved, a community effort to eliminate school lunch debt in Oklahoma, and a surprise wedding organized by hospital staff for a couple whose plans were disrupted by a medical emergency. These stories serve as a reminder of the kindness and compassion that exist in the world, offering hope and inspiration to viewers.
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Keywords
đĄMiami nightclub shooting
đĄBystanders
đĄInvestigations
đĄTotal solar eclipse
đĄSeismic concerns
đĄDiplomatic ties
đĄAirport security
đĄGood News
đĄEarthquake building rules
đĄTSA
đĄHome run reunion
Highlights
A terrifying scene unfolded at a Miami area nightclub resulting in a shootout with police, leaving two people dead and seven injured.
The incident began with an altercation that escalated to gunfire, catching innocent bystanders in the crossfire.
The homicide investigation focuses on the initial shooting at the nightclub, while a separate investigation handles the officer-involved shooting.
The nightclub's security guard was among those killed during the initial shooting, with authorities stating it started after an altercation.
Two Doral police officers intervened, leading to an exchange of gunfire that killed the shooter and injured one of the officers.
The injured officer, with four years of service, applied a tourniquet to himself immediately after being shot.
Six bystanders, five men and a woman, were shot in the crossfire, with some victims treated outside the club and others rushed to the hospital.
A forensic investigation is required to determine if any of the bystanders were hit by gunfire from the police, which will take time according to authorities.
Millions are traveling to witness Monday's total eclipse, leading to increased traffic and crowded conditions in towns along the eclipse path.
Cities along the eclipse path are preparing for a massive influx of tourists, with Airbnb bookings and car rentals nearly sold out.
Officials in Texas pause road construction and advise residents to avoid nonessential travel due to the expected increase in traffic volume.
Aftershocks from Friday's historic earthquake continue to cause concern, with questions about the readiness of cities in the region for a larger quake.
The NYPD launched drones to inspect iconic and older landmarks for structural deficiencies after the earthquake.
A stunning break in diplomatic ties between Mexico and Ecuador occurs after Ecuadoran police enter the Mexican embassy to arrest a former official.
Airport safety concerns arise as a report reveals hundreds of people have slipped past part of the TSA screening process.
The TSA reports at least 300 instances of people attempting to bypass airport security since March of last year, with most breaches not considered full security lapses.
Good News highlights include a surprise wedding organized by hospital staff, a firefighter reuniting with a man whose life he saved, and efforts to eliminate school lunch debt.
The segment concludes with a reminder of the importance of recognizing good deeds and the positive impact they can have on communities.
Transcripts
ONE DAY FROM HER FINAL COLLEGE
GAME.
>>> THIS IS "NBC NIGHTLY NEWS"
WITH JOSE DIAZ-BALART.
>> GOOD EVENING.
IT WAS A TERRIFYING SCENE AT A
MIAMI AREA NIGHTCLUB.
AN ALTERCATION LED TO GUNFIRE
WHICH THEN TURNED INTO A FULL-ON
SHOOTOUT WITH POLICE.
INNOCENT BYSTANDERS CAUGHT IN
THE CROSSFIRE.
WHEN THE BULLETS STOPPED, TWO
PEOPLE WERE DEAD, SEVEN INJURED.
VICTIMS TREATED ON THE SIDEWALK
OUTSIDE THE CLUB.
OTHERS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL,
INCLUDING ONE POLICE OFFICER.
THERE ARE NOW TWO
INVESTIGATIONS, A HOMICIDE
INVESTIGATION INTO THE SHOOTING
THAT STARTED IT ALL AND AN
INVESTIGATION INTO THE
OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING.
MARISSA PARRA STARTS US OFF FROM
DORAL OUTSIDE MIAMI.
I WANT TO WARN YOU, SOME OF THE
IMAGES IN THIS STORY ARE
DISTURBING.
[ SIRENS ]
>> Reporter: DEADLY CHAOS AT
3:30 IN THE MORNING INSIDE A
MIAMI AREA NIGHTCLUB SPILLING
ONTO THE STREETS.
>> SHOTS FIRED AT --
>> Reporter: NINE PEOPLE SHOT
INSIDE, TWO OF THEM KILLED
INCLUDING THE BAR'S SECURITY
GUARD.
>> START HEARING SHOTS, AND IT
WASN'T ONE, IT WAS ONE AFTER
ANOTHER AFTER ANOTHER AFTER
ANOTHER.
>> Reporter: PETER JORDAN WAS
AMONG THOSE ENJOYING DORAL'S
MARTINI BAR, KNOWN FOR ITS NIGHT
LIFE AND ONE OF THE FEW PLACES
IN THE AREA OPEN UNTIL 4:00 A.M.
BUT THIS JUST 30 MINUTES BEFORE
CLOSING --
>> FOUR TO FIVE PEOPLE SHOT PLUS
AN OFFICER.
>> Reporter: POLICE SAY IT
STARTED WITH AN ALTERCATION.
>> THE SECURITY GUARD THAT WAS
WORKING INTERVENED, AND THAT'S
WHEN THE SUBJECT PRODUCED A
FIREARM AND SHOT AND KILLED THE
SECURITY GUARD.
>> Reporter: AUTHORITIES SAY TWO
DORAL POLICE OFFICERS THEN
JUMPED IN, EXCHANGING GUNFIRE
WITH THE SHOOTER, KILLING HIM.
ONE OF THOSE OFFICERS ALSO
CATCHING A BULLET IN HIS LOWER
EXTREMITY.
>> ONE OF THE OFFICERS, THE ONE
WHO WAS STRUCK, WITH FOUR YEARS
OF SERVICE, APPLIED A TOURNIQUET
ON HIMSELF IMMEDIATELY AFTER
BEING STRUCK.
>> Reporter: SIX BYSTANDERS,
FIVE MEN AND A WOMAN ACCORDING
TO POLICE, WERE SHOT IN THE
CROSSFIRE.
>> YOU START THINKING RIGHT
AFTER, RIGHT, WHEN YOU'RE ON THE
FLOOR, YOU START THINKING IS
THIS GOING TO BE THE END?
AM I GOING TO DIE HERE?
>> Reporter: VICTIMS APPEARING
TO BE TREATED OUTSIDE CAPTURED
ON THIS GRAPHIC VIDEO.
THE INJURED RUSHED TO AREA
HOSPITALS, ONE OF THEM IN
CRITICAL CONDITION.
>> YOU THINK THAT IT'S NEVER
GOING TO HAPPEN TO YOU ON A
NIGHT WHEN YOU'RE HAVING FUN.
TWO FEET AWAY, I COULD BE DEAD
RIGHT NOW.
>> MARISSA PARRA JOINS ME FROM
NEAR THE SCENE OF THE SHOOTING
OF THE SIX BYSTANDERS SHOT, DO
WE KNOW IF ANY WERE HIT BY
GUNFIRE FROM THE POLICE?
>> Reporter: IT'S AN IMPORTANT
QUESTION, AND MANY ARE ASKING.
POLICE ARE SAYING THEY DON'T YET
HAVE THE ANSWER.
AND TO FIND OUT WILL REQUIRE A
FORENSIC INVESTIGATION WHICH
AUTHORITIES SAY WILL TAKE TIME.
JOSE?
>> MARISSA PARRA IN DORAL.
THANK YOU.
>>> NOW TO THE MAD DASH TO GO
SEE MONDAY'S TOTAL ECLIPSE.
MILLIONS ARE PACKING INTO TOWNS
AND CITIES IN ITS PATH, BRAVING
TRAFFIC, CROWDED AIRPORTS, AND
PAYING OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD PRICES
TO SEE IT ALL UNFOLD.
PRISCILLA THOMPSON HAS THE
LATEST FROM DALLAS ALONG THE
PATH OF TOTALITY.
>> Reporter: BY AIR AND ON THE
ROADS, TOWNS ALONG THE ECLIPSE
PATH ARE BRACING FOR MILLIONS OF
TOURISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
>> I'M REALLY EXCITED.
>> WE'RE EXCITED.
>> EXCITED, YEAH, IT'S A REALLY
RARE OPPORTUNITY.
>> Reporter: ALL FOR A CHANCE TO
CATCH MONDAY'S RARE GLIMPSE OF
THE SUN, MOON, AND EARTH
ALIGNING, PLUNGING PARTS OF THE
U.S. INTO TOTAL DARKNESS FOR
MINUTES.
>> IT'S LIKE CHRISTMAS TIME.
SO WE'RE READY FOR IT.
WE'RE READY FOR OUR PASSENGERS.
>> Reporter: A SHOW OF HANDS
REVEALED ALMOST EVERY PASSENGER
ON BOARD THIS PLANE TO ARKANSAS
CAME FOR THE ECLIPSE.
AND HOW ABOUT THIS FOR A PATH OF
TOTALITY -- THIS MAP SHOWING
AIRBNB BOOKINGS ALMOST TOTALLY
SOLD OUT FROM TEXAS TO NEW
ENGLAND.
THE SAME GOES FOR CAR RENTALS,
AND UBER IS REPORTING A NEARLY
300% INCREASE IN PRE-BOOKED
RIDES ON MONDAY.
>> WE EXPECT A MILLION OR MORE
PEOPLE.
THAT'S GOING TO MEAN A
SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN TRAFFIC
VOLUME.
>> Reporter: OFFICIALS IN TEXAS
ARE PAUSING ROAD CONSTRUCTION
AND URGING RESIDENTS TO AVOID
NONESSENTIAL TRAVEL.
SOME COUNTIES IN THE STATE EVEN
DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY.
>> WE DON'T KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT.
WE'VE HAD TEXAS FEMA COME AND
TALK TO US ABOUT FILLING UP WITH
GAS, GETTING YOUR BREAD, MILK,
YOUR EGGS.
>> Reporter: ADVICE THEY'RE
GIVING IN CASE PEOPLE GET STUCK
IN TRAFFIC LIKE THIS FROM THE
LAST ECLIPSE IN 2017 WHEN
CONGESTION IN SOME AREAS LASTED
MORE THAN TEN HOURS.
A SMALL PRICE TO PAY, SOME SAY,
FOR A ONCE IN A GENERATION SIGHT
THAT LIKELY WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN
IN THE U.S. FOR ANOTHER 20
YEARS.
>> WE KNOW WE SHOULDN'T LOOK
DIRECTLY AT THE ECLIPSE WITHOUT
THOSE COOL GLASSES, BUT WHAT
ABOUT TAKING A PICTURE OF IT?
>> Reporter: YEAH, JOSE, MUCH
LIKE YOUR EYES, POINTING YOUR
CAMERA LENS DIRECTLY AT THE SUN
ON YOUR PHONE CAN BE DANGEROUS.
EXPERTS RECOMMEND USING A FILTER
LIKE A SPARE PAIR OF ECLIPSE
GLASSES AND PLACING THEM OVER
THE LENS BEFORE SNAPPING THAT
PERFECT SHOT.
JOSE?
>> PRISCILLA THOMPSON IN DALLAS.
THANK YOU.
>>> LET'S TURN RIGHT TO
METEOROLOGIST BILL KARINS.
SO MUCH FOCUS ON THE WEATHER THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
>> ALL ABOUT THE CLOUDS.
MILLIONS WANT TO GET INTO THE
TOTALITY, THE COMPLETE DARKNESS
ON MIDDLE OF THE ECLIPSE.
AUSTIN STILL LOOKS VERY CLOUDY
FOR A LOT OF TEXAS.
DALLAS, A FLIP OF A COIN.
AT LEAST YOU HAVE A CHANCE.
LITTLE ROCK SEEING IMPROVING
FORECAST FOR CLEARING SKIES.
LOOKS GREAT INDIANAPOLIS.
CLEVELAND, GOING TO BE CLOUDY
ALL DAY, AND THEN CLEARING RIGHT
AS THE ECLIPSE IS ABOUT TO
HAPPEN.
SO FINGERS CROSSED FOR YOU.
BUFFALO DOES NOT LOOK GREAT FOR
WESTERN NEW YORK.
AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND, GET
READY.
ALL THESE SMALL NEW ENGLAND
TOWNS WITH CLEAR SKIES, GET
READY FOR THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE
HEADING YOUR WAY MONDAY.
>> BILL KARINS, THANK YOU VERY
MUCH.
AND WE WILL HAVE COMPLETE
COVERAGE OF MONDAY'S TOTAL
ECLIPSE RIGHT HERE STARTING AT
2:00 P.M. EASTERN, 11:00 A.M.
PACIFIC ON MONDAY.
>>> MORE AFTERSHOCKS TODAY
FOLLOWING THAT HISTORIC
EARTHQUAKE THAT HIT THE
NORTHEAST YESTERDAY.
IT RAISES NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF IT HAD BEEN
BIGGER.
ARE CITIES IN THE REGION READY?
GEORGE SOLIS REPORTS.
>> Reporter: WELL, WE JUST HAD
ANOTHER ONE.
>> Reporter: TONIGHT MORE
AFTERSHOCKS FROM
FRIDAY'S HISTORIC EARTHQUAKE
RAISING NEW QUESTIONS AND
SEISMIC CONCERNS.
>> MAYBE THAT WAS AN AFTERSHOCK.
>> Reporter: NBC10 PHILADELPHIA
REPORTER BRIAN SHEEHAN WAS
MOMENTS AWAY FROM A LIVE REPORT
WHEN HIS TEAM FELT ONE.
>> YEAH, YOU GOOD?
>> Reporter: IN NEW JERSEY THIS
MOM GRABBING HER DAUGHTER AS
THEY FELT ONE, TOO.
>> WHOA.
>> Reporter: DOZENS OF
AFTERSHOCKS REPORTED SINCE THE
RARE 4.8-MAGNITUDE TREMOR THAT
RATTLED NEW YORK CITY AND THE
REST OF THE EAST COAST.
>> IT SOUNDED LIKE AN EXPLOSION.
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>> Reporter: L.A. NATIVE JARED
DEMEL RECORDED THE MOMENTS THE
QUAKE HIT NEAR THE EPICENTER IN
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.
>> THE LAST THING ON MY MIND WAS
EARTHQUAKE.
>> LET'S GO UP, SEE WHAT WE GOT
OVER HERE.
>> Reporter: THE NYPD QUICKLY
LAUNCHING DRONES TO INSPECT THE
CITY'S ICONIC AND OLDER
LANDMARKS LIKE THE BROOKLYN
BRIDGE.
>> WE'RE LOOKING FOR ANY
ANOMALIES, ANY STRUCTURAL
DEFICIENCIES ON OUR BRIDGES.
>> Reporter: WITH AS MANY AS 29
AFTERSHOCKS AFTER THE BIG QUAKE,
THE QUESTION NOW -- ARE MAJOR
EAST COAST CITIES LIKE BOSTON,
PHILADELPHIA, AND NEW YORK
PREPARED FOR A BIG ONE?
ACCORDING TO A CITY FORECAST, A
BIG QUAKE COULD CAUSE INJURIES
AND BILLIONS IN DAMAGE.
GENERALLY SPEAKING, ARE THE
CITY'S BUILDINGS DESIGNED TO
HANDLE EARTHQUAKES?
>> GENERALLY SPEAKING YES.
SO FROM THE '90s ONWARD ALL
BUILDINGS WERE SPECIFICALLY
DESIGNED FOR EARTHQUAKES.
>> Reporter: BUT THE CITY'S
BUILDINGS HAVE NEVER BEEN TRULY
TESTED FOR QUAKES, AND SOME
SCIENTISTS SAY THEY NOT BE FOR
SOME TIME AFTER THIS ONE.
>> JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE IN THE
NORTHEAST COULD HAVE AN
EARTHQUAKE.
>> Reporter: IF WE WERE TO SEE
ANOTHER 4.8 OR LARGER, WHAT
COULD THAT SIGNIFY?
>> ABSOLUTELY DEPENDS ON WHERE
IT IS.
YOU PUT IT IN THE MIDDLE OF, YOU
KNOW, A PHILADELPHIA, A NEW YORK
OR BOSTON, WE'RE GOING TO BE
SEEING SOME LEVEL OF DAMAGE.
>> AND GEORGE, A LOT OF CITIES
ON THE EAST COAST HAVE A LOT OF
OLDER BUILDINGS.
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO THEM?
>> Reporter: IN NEW YORK CITY
THEY ESTIMATE SOME 200,000
BUILDINGS WERE BUILT BEFORE THE
EARTHQUAKE BUILDING RULES WENT
INTO EFFECT AND WOULD BE
SEVERELY DAMAGED IN THE EVENT OF
A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE.
>> THANK YOU.
>>> THERE HAS BEEN A STUNNING
BREAK IN DIPLOMATIC TIES BETWEEN
MEXICO AND ECUADOR.
THAT AFTER ECUADORAN POLICE
BROKE INTO THE MEXICAN EMBASSY
YESTERDAY TO ARREST A FORMER
ECUADORAN OFFICIAL WHO HAD BEEN
SEEKING ASYLUM AMID CORRUPTION
CHARGES.
LEADERS ACROSS THE AMERICAS HAVE
EXPRESSED OUTRAGE, AND MEXICO'S
JOSE?
>> JESSE KIRSCH IN CLEVELAND.
THANK YOU.
>>> STILL AHEAD TONIGHT, AIRPORT
SAFETY CONCERNS.
REPORTS OF HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE
>>> AIR TRAVEL HAS HIT AN
>>> AIR TRAVEL HAS HIT AN
ALL-TIME HIGH, AND NOW AN
ALARMING REPORT IS RAISING
CONCERNS ABOUT SAFETY AFTER
HUNDREDS SLIPPED PAST PART OF
THE TSA SCREENING PROCESS.
STEVE PATTERSON HAS DETAILS.
>> Reporter: IT IS THE GREAT
INCONVENIENT TRADEOFF OF AIR
TRAVEL WE ALL AGREE TO.
>> GOOD MORNING.
>> Reporter: EVERY YEAR ROUGHLY
850 MILLION PASSENGERS WADE
THROUGH AIRPORT SECURITY.
THE TSA NOW REPORTING AT LEAST
300 INSTANCES OF PEOPLE
ATTEMPTING TO BYPASS A PART OF
AIRPORT SECURITY SINCE MARCH OF
LAST YEAR.
MORE THAN 200 OF THOSE WERE
PEOPLE TRYING TO ENTER THROUGH
THE PASSENGER EXITS.
80 PEOPLE BYPASSED THE TSA
PODIUM WHERE I.D.s ARE BEING
CHECKED BUT COMPLETED THE REST
AT THE SECURITY SCREENING
PROCESS.
THE NUMBER OF INSTANCES
RELATIVELY SMALL BUT POINTS TO
SOMETHING MORE TROUBLING.
IS THIS A LARGER PROBLEM?
>> YES.
AND I BELIEVE IT'S A LARGER
PROBLEM BECAUSE IT DEMONSTRATES
A TREND.
>> Reporter: FORMER TSA DEPUTY
ADMINISTRATOR JOHN HELINSKY SAYS
MORE CAN BE DONE TO HARDEN EXIT
POINTS FROM PHYSICAL
BARRIERS TO MORE SOPHISTICATED
AI CAMERAS, IMPROVEMENTS THE TSA
SAYS WOULD REQUIRE ADDITIONAL
FUNDING.
>> WHEN I SAW THE NUMBER OF
ABOUT 200 BREACHES OF EXIT
LANES, THAT'S SOMETHING THAT
COULD BE MITIGATED.
IT GOES BACK TO THE EQUATION
WHERE IS YOUR VULNERABILITY IN
THE AIRPORT.
THIS HAS BECOME A VULNERABILITY,
AND YOU HAVE TO PAY ATTENTION TO
IT.
>> Reporter: AND SECURITY
BREACHES CAN MEAN MASSIVE
UPHEAVAL LIKE IN SAN DIEGO IN
SUMMER OF 2022 WHEN HUNDREDS OF
PASSENGERS HAD TO WAIT TO BE
RESCREENED AFTER A MAN BYPASSED
A BAGGAGE SCREEN.
THE TSA SAYS MOST OF THE RECENT
LAPSES ARE NOT CONSIDERED FULL
SECURITY BREACHES AND ACCOUNT
FOR JUST ONE IN 11 MILLION
PASSENGERS.
MOST DESCRIBED AS INADVERTENT
AND UNINTENTIONAL ACTIONS.
>> 300 IS A VERY SMALL NUMBER.
THE THING TO KEEP IN MIND IS
THAT VERY FEW MADE IT THROUGH TO
ANYPLACE WHERE THEY WOULD LIKELY
EVERYTHING WE CAN TO PROTECT AND
MANAGE THIS BEAUTIFUL PLACE FOR
THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
>> Reporter: PRIYA SRIDHAR, NBC
NEWS, THE
OKEFENOKEE WILDLIFE REFUGE.
>>> WHEN WE COME BACK, THERE'S
GOOD NEWS TONIGHT.
THE WEDDING SURPRISE THAT TURNED
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>>> THERE'S GOOD NEWS TONIGHT.
YOU KNOW SO OFTEN THE GOOD NEWS
DOESN'T GET AS MUCH ATTENTION AS
THE BAD, SO EVERY SATURDAY WE
HIGHLIGHT THE MANY PEOPLE WHO
SPREAD JOY AND LOVE.
THESE ARE JUST SOME OF THE
STORIES THIS WEEK.
THEY SAY THERE'S NO CRYING IN
BASEBALL, BUT THEY THREW OUT
THOSE RULES AT TEXAS A&M LAST
WEEK.
YOU SEE THAT GIRL ON THE RIGHT?
THAT'S FRESHMAN JAMIESON HARVEY.
SHE WAS WORKING THE AGGIES GAME
WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN --
[ CHEERS ]
THAT'S HER DAD, U.S. ARMY MAJOR
RICK HARVEY, WHO'S BEEN DEPLOYED
OVERSEAS FOR A YEAR. [ CHANTS ]
[ CHANTS ]
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>> IT WAS A HOME RUN REUNION
THEY'LL NEVER FORGET.
[ CHEERS ]
>> I'M MICHAEL.
>> AND TALK ABOUT HEROES --
THAT'S CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTER
MICHAEL MAC SHANE FINALLY
MEETING
A MAN WHOSE LIFE HE HELPED SAVE
YEARS AGO AFTER A TERRIBLE
ACCIDENT.
>> OF COURSE.
OF COURSE.
>> THANK YOU, MICHAEL.
>> YES.
>> THANK YOU.
>> THE MAN RETURNING TO THANK
HIM.
>> TO KNOW AND BE REAFFIRMED
THAT THERE'S SOMETHING OUT THERE
MUCH BIGGER THAN US -- ALWAYS
WATCHING OVER US.
>> AND IN OKLAHOMA --
>> WE'RE WRITING A CHECK FOR
$1,940 FOR SCHOOL LUNCH DEBT.
>> SEAN CUMMINGS IS ON A MISSION
TO WIPE OUT THE STATE'S SCHOOL
LUNCH DEBT, RAISING MONEY AND
GIVING OUT CHECK AFTER CHECK
AFTER CHECK.
MORE THAN 30 IN ALL SINCE
FEBRUARY.
SEAN HONORING HIS BELOVED WIFE
KATHY WHO RECENTLY PASSED.
SHE WAS KNOWN FOR HER COMMITMENT
TO COMMUNITY AND SERVICE.
>> EVERY TIME I SHOW UP TO THESE
SCHOOLS, I'M WALKING OVER AFTER
WE'RE FINISHED, I GET HIT WITH
THE SLIGHTEST BIT OF GRIEF AND
THEN A WHOLE LOAD OF HAPPINESS.
>> AND THIS WAS A DAY OF
BRAND-NEW BEGINNINGS FOR JITANA
AND MIDDLETON, BUT NOT ONE THEY
EVER EXPECTED.
THIS SURPRISE WEDDING WAS
ORGANIZED BY STAFF AT ADVOCATE
LUTHERAN GENERAL IN PARK RIDGE,
ILLINOIS, AFTER THE ONE THE
COUPLE
PLANNED GOT CANCELED.
SHE HAD A HEART ATTACK AND
EMERGENCY C-SECTION TO SAVE HER
BABY GRAYSON'S LIFE.
THE COUPLE TELLING ME WHY THEY
FELT BLESSED THAT DAY.
>> THERE WAS A MOMENT THAT YOU
WERE
PARTICULARLY MOVED WHEN YOU SAW
JUST HOW MUCH SO MANY PEOPLE HAD
DONE FOR THIS MOMENT.
>> I DON'T HAVE WORDS TO
DESCRIBE IT.
IT WAS JUST SO AMAZING.
>> AW.
>> AS SOON AS I CAME AROUND THE CORNER AND I SEEN ALL OF THE
CORNER AND I SEEN ALL OF THE
PEOPLE THAT HELPED SAVE MY LIFE
AND GRAY GOOD -- GRAYSON'S LIFE,
MY EMOTIONS
JUST WENT THROUGH THE ROOF.
I STARTED CRYING.
>> WITH SO MUCH BAD NEWS THAT
WE'RE ALWAYS SEEING, IT'S KIND
OF IMPORTANT TO UNDERLINE THAT
THERE REALLY ARE A LOT OF GOOD
PEOPLE DOING A LOT OF GOOD
THINGS.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
>> YES.
>> YOU KNOW, FOR US TO PUT A
LITTLE, YOU KNOW, A LITTLE
SPARKLE OF HOPE ONTO SOMEONE
THAT IS HAVING A BAD DAY OR
GOING THROUGH SOMETHING BAD,
THAT MIRACLES DO HAPPEN.
>>> "NIGHTLY NEWS" FOR THIS
SATURDAY.
HALLIE JACKSON BEGINS AS ANCHOR
OF "NIGHTLY NEWS SUNDAY."
SHE'S AN EXTRAORDINARY
JOURNALIST AND CAN'T THINK OF
ANYONE I'D RATHER SHARE THE
WEEKEND WITH.
PLEASE TUNE IN.
>>> I'M JOSE DIAZ-BALART.
THANK YOU FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF YOUR TIME, AND GOOD NIGHT.
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