(NBC News) President Trump toured tornado-ravaged communities in Tennessee Friday, surveying the damage left by the deadly string of storms that killed 24 people earlier in the week. “God be with them, and we’re gonna be with them all the way,” Mr. Trump said after walking through one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods. Thousands of volunteers in and around Nashville aren’t…
COCOA, Fla. (WESH/NBC News) — Police in Cocoa, Florida are searching for a man captured on video beating two people who police believe are homeless. Officials said the video was posted on Facebook late Tuesday night. Police said the video shows the man, who appears to be in his 30s wearing a dark colored hat, blue shirt and light colored…
ORLANDO, Fla. (NBC News) — Architects are revealing new details of the planned Pulse nightclub memorial and museum. The ambitious design aims to both memorialize the 49 victims of the tragic shooting and change the dynamic of an area south of downtown Orlando. The early design by French architectural firm Coldefy and Associes has three parts: The plan is to…
(NBC News) If the twice yearly hurdle of adjusting your body and clocks to daylight saving time, and back, fills you with dread, you’re not alone. It’s more than just mental. Science shows it takes a physical toll. “Heart attacks occur at a higher rate during that Monday morning and also throughout that week,” says Northwestern University’s Dr. Phyllis Zee….
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (NBC News) — The National Weather Service has confirmed that two EF-4 tornadoes, packing 175 mile per hour winds, were among the twisters that tore across central Tennessee earlier this week. At least 24 people were killed when tornadoes swept across the Nashville area, reducing homes and businesses to rubble. An army of volunteers has gathered to help…
(NBC News) Carmen McClelland and her 100-year-old grandmother, whose name is also Carmen, have spent the past year bonding in an unusual way: brewery hopping. The tradition started as a way for the younger Carmen make grandma-duty a little more fun. “At first I felt very guilty because I thought it was just me trying to have a life while…
(NBC News) Congress has approved an $8 billion emergency funding bill to combat the deadly COVID 19 coronavirus. The move comes as a cruise ship linked to at least two confirmed cases was ordered to remain off the California coast while people on board are tested, and the number of cases in New York doubled to 22. Health officials are…
(NBC News) The National Weather Service has confirmed that two EF-4 tornadoes, packing 175 mile per hour winds, were among the twisters that tore across central Tennessee earlier this week. At least 24 people were killed when tornadoes swept across the Nashville area, reducing homes and businesses to rubble. An army of volunteers has gathered to help with the cleanup….
(NBC News) — The spread of COVID- 19 coronavirus is changing the way many people greet each other. People are getting creative to avoid hand-in-hand contact. Some have turned to tapping toes, bumping elbows and fists, bowing and nodding in lieu of shaking hands. To some, cautiously avoiding handshakes comes at the cost of expressing manners and respect. Many feel…
SLIDELL, La. (WDSU/NBC News) A Louisiana father is facing charges after cussing at his 4-year-old son. Kevin Mitchell, 29, says Slidell police officers arrested and booked him with disturbing the peace after they heard him cussing at his son outside a Walmart. The arrest was captured on cell phone video. “You can hear me telling the man, ‘You can’t tell…
