After leaving the Marines, the 33-year-old from New Jersey volunteered as a medic in Iraq during the fight against ISIS, then headed to Ukraine with an aid group he founded. Reed’s family said a shell hit his ambulance on Thursday. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez hears from those who knew Reed to remember his selfless and compassionate character. » Subscribe to …
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The Federal Aviation Administration and the US National Transportation Safety Board have launched an investigation into an aborted landing at Austin in which a FedEx plane almost collided with a Southwest Airlines plane while attempting to land. The close call occurred at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and could have ended in disaster were it not for the quick thinking of FedEx …
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Sheriff’s deputies in East Palestine are still going door to door urging residents to evacuate. NTSB investigators say 20 train cars were carrying hazardous materials, 10 of which derailed. Officials say the air quality and the water supply remain safe and are being monitored, but the Ohio EPA says some material entered local waterways before containment measures were in place. …
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The once in a generation arctic outbreak brough bone-chilling record low temperatures. Windchills in Portland reached -45 degrees and in Boston, it was 39 below zero. The coldest windchill on record reached the peak of Mount Washington, where it felt like -108 degrees. The winter blast turned deadly on Friday when authorities say a tree fell on a car near …
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Officials said a train carrying hazardous materials derailed Friday night, causing a massive fire in East Palestine, Ohio. Thousands were ordered to evacuate. The NTSB is investigating the cause of the crash, but residents now fear they could be inhaling harmful toxins. NBC News’ Dana Griffin takes a closer look at the potential long-term effects. » Subscribe to NBC News: …
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Police say an off-duty officer, alongside a relative, arranged to meet a seller in Brooklyn on Saturday to buy a car advertised on Facebook marketplace. The suspect then displayed a gun and announced a robbery. Gunfire was exchanged, and the officer was struck. He now remains in critical condition. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: …
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Hody Childress, a farmer in Geraldine, Alabama, regularly brought cash to a local pharmacist to help strangers pay their bills in secret. In his lifetime, Hody had donated around $10,000 to the pharmacy in total. Now after his passing, Hody’s mission grows as people from across the country make donations of their own. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » …
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The FAA stopped air traffic at three airports across the Carolinas for U.S. fighter jets to take down the Chinese spy balloon that was making its way across American air space over the past several days. The balloon debris is now in the Atlantic ocean where the U.S. military will attempt to retrieve it. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …
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After four days of ice in the Southeast, officials in Arkansas and Texas say at least eight people are dead in Arkansas and Texas and 400,000 are still without power. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky has the latest on the winter storm and Al Roker has our forecast. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC …
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A rural city of 6,000 people in Illinois decided to donate one of their fire engines to Ukraine. It arrived last week in Mykolaiv, making it the first American fire engine in the war-torn country. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa spoke with the town’s fire chief and a local hospital executive about the engine’s journey. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …
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Prosecutors in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial called on more witnesses without the jury present, including the son of the former housekeeper who died at the Murdaugh’s home after a reported fall down the stairs. NBC News’ Catie Beck has more details on the case. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …
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Doctors at the University of Florida Health Center are using artificial intelligence to help monitor their patients. The findings will help them develop algorithms that will soon provide real-time health care recommendations. NBC News’ Dr. John Torres on the future of technology in healthcare. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …
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Some major healthcare systems in the U.S. are now charging patients to email doctors about questions they may have. NBC News’ Kristen Dahlgren has more details on the potential impact to Americans’ wallets and how it could benefit doctors. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and …
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30-year-old New Jersey Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour was found dead in her car with multiple gunshot wounds. NBC News’ Ron Allen has more details on what neighbors are saying they witnessed. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging …
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The winter temperatures that first froze the Upper Midwest are now chilling the Northeast, as the coldest weather descends on New England. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda has more details on the winter wallop. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, …
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