playgrounds, why it might be even better to let kids take risks. >>> this is "nbc nightly news" with kate snow. >>> good evening. it could be a sea change in the way doctors treat breast cancer. a new international study finds that often debilitating chemotherapy may not be necessary for the most common type of the disease. according to researchers, that means to 70% of patients could survive without harsh chemo. medical experts said the results would lead to immediate changes in the doctor's office. our report tonight from anne thompson. >> reporter: last fall, deborah reese heard the dreaded words, you have cancer. >> i was incredibly surprised. >> reporter: stage 2 breast cancer. reese worried about chemotherapy, but a genetic test that predicts the rate of cancer coming back revealed her risk was low, so she didn't need chemo. >> i was relieved because that adds a whole different dimension to your treatment. >> reporter: that test was helpful to those with low scores like reese who didn't need chemo, and those with high scores, who would benefit from chemo. but what about all the

. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. reporting from singapore. >>> good evening. president trump and north korean leader kim jong-un waking up just a half mile from each other on what is already a monday morning here in singapore. the history of the moment unfolding on the tarmac. president trump nearly 10,000 miles from home arriving sunday met by singaporean officials the hosts of this summit who just hours earlier welcomed leader kim arriving aboard an american built jumbo jet. tonight, the world holding its breath as the two men come here in search of common ground over north korea's nuclear weapons program, meeting roughly 24 hours from now on an island just off singapore's southern tip. all under thick layers of protection and what is already one of the world's most secure cities. we have our team to cover the events of the next few days. and tonight, we gin with kelly o'donnell here in singapore. >> reporter: after a 21-hour journey, one of the most powerful symbols of the american presidency delivered donald trump to what he politically described

. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with kate snow. >>> good evening. since the day he announced his candidacy president trump has promised a tough line on immigration and border security. this morning on twitter he took it to a new level. deriding current u.s. immigration policy as, quote laughed at all over the world. and calling for people who enter the u.s. illegally to be immediately sent back without seeing a judge. those comments coming as protests continue on the border and there are more questions tonight about what's happening to children who were separated from their parents. we begin with the president's new language and kelly o'donnell at the white house. >> reporter: during the president's motorcade ride to his virginia golf course today, he fired off on twitter. ignoring existing rights for undocumented immigrants. we must immediately with no judges or court cases bring them back from where they came. the president's edict fails to recognize constitutional due process. long established case law that grants that protection to noncitizens. but that did not

reflux. are they increasing your risk of depression? >>> and our nbc news exclusive. kim kardashian and the great grandmother she helped set free. >> when she said that, i went into full-fledged pentecostal holy dance. >> we're there when they meet for the first time. >>> this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening from los angeles as we welcome our viewers here in the west. we begin with news that president trump's former personal lawyer, michael cohen, is looking for new lawyers, amidts or his loyalty to the president is being put to the test. a source close to cohen tells nbc news he is expected to split with his attorneys as federal investigators dig into his business dealings, raising speculation that he will flip and come a government witness. correspondent krien welker has the latest. >> reporter: is michael cohen ready to cooperate with federal investigators? that's the question looming over the white house tonight, after abc news reported cohen, the president's long time fix and her person -- fixer and personal attorney, is likely to strike a deal with pro

ballot box. >>> now to an nbc news exclusive, new concerts about ef by north korea to ramp up its nuclear program. it comes just a few weeks after president trump's historic summit with kim jong-un. and the president saying the north no longer posed a threat. nbc's janis mackey frayer reports on what multiple u.s. officials calttempted deception. >> reporter: it was a remarkable moment, the leaders of the u.s. and norea standing shoulder to shoulder, pledging to denuclearize the korean peninsula. but now, more than a dozen u.s. intelligence officials tell nbc news that despite this month's historic summit, north korea appears to be pushing ahead with its nuclear program. stepping up proction of enriched uranium in recent months atultiple secret sites. one official saying of the north koreans, there's no evidence they are decreasing stockpiles or that they stopped production. >> what's clear is the u.s. believes they are being deceptive about the size of their program. i reporter: that north ks growing its nuclear arsenal and concealing it, appears to p contradisident trump's view.

middle of nowhere. where do you think it is? >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news" with jose diaz-balart. >>> good evening. just ten days from now, the president of the united states could very well be meeting with the dictator of north korea, an unprecedented meeting with war and peace in the balance. and tonight the full capacity of his administration is prepping for that historic moment. it comes at a time when the administration has started a trade war with our closest allies and neighbors, and is confronting china on trade and its military expansion in the south china sea. our white house correspondent kelly o'donnell has a front-row seat to the preparations. >> reporter: north korea's grand gesture, a letter from kim jong-un inside that oversized envelope, comes just as president trump is downsizing expectations. >> we're not going to go in and sign something on june 12th. we never were. we're going to start a process. >> reporter: spending the weekend at camp david, today the president's focus reflected on twitter hit a wide range of issues other than the coming nuclear sum

what happens next. >>> this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> the government has reunited hundreds of children with their family, other remain in limbo caught in the black hole despite is the president's decision to end the policy of separating families who have illegally entered the u.s. this as we see the faces and here tar the voices of those having faced this strg children taken from them. we get the story tonight from gabe gu gutierrez. >> reporter: until two days after the president's reversal on family situation, a tearful reunion. of guatemala hugging her 7-year-old son darwin. the justice department agreed to release him ter he sued in federal court. >> translator: i started crying when i saw him because he's the only child i have, she says. >> reporter: while the government keeps p.r.ing migrants in court, they are scram inc. to reunite families. i spoke to him by phone inside a texas detention center, came from on did your us with 9-year-old son and they were separated at the border. do you know where your son is? vasquez she doesn't know where he is now. she sa

still there tonight. nbc bay area's sergio quintana is live in benicia, keeping a close eye on this fire >>eporter: many of those crews are still here keeping an eye on some of those hot spots making sure they do not flare up again. let me show you the 780 which for quite a while this evening had been shut down. right now all lanes in both directions have now reopened. this is what it looked like on 780 a little more than an hour ago. traffic was squeezed down to one lane. fire trucks were still staged along the freeway making sure hot spots didn't flare up again. the fire had been burning for hours starting around 6:45, the height of the evening commute. thick smoke had been seen through the area. crews battled flames burning through plenty of dry grass. some homes were threatened near glen cove road in vallejo. this was a three-alarm fire prompting vallejo fire crews to call for support from neighboring fire departments. the chp shut down i-780 just after 7:00 p.m., and it remained closed for about two hours. that of course triggered a painfully slow drive on this freeway for evening c

costra county, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> okay, thank you, jodi. now pushing back against the border separation further, coming up at 6:30, how president trump highlighted the plight of americans whose loved ones were killed by people who entered the country illegally. >>> okay. get ready for one of the biggest weekends of the year hereth bay and it's going to be hot. you have pride in san francisco. the giants have a weekend series against the es and nascar in sonoma county. plan accordingly, and especially, be safe. now, among the hot spots this evening, a live look in digits for many cities in the area. let's bring in our chief meteorologist, jeff ranieri, who's tracking this heat. jeff? >> you can see the hot weather again started to arrive today. when you compare it to some of the hottest temperatures across the west, las vegas was at 109. my hottest temperature, concord at 102. so we are getting close to some of the top readings here throughout the west coast. tomorrow, temperatures go up even more. that's why there's a heat advisory in effect as we head throughout y

latest from here. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >> can you say hello to steph for me. >> steph just walked right behind you, christie. >> we're going to let her go get him. >>> you might want your championship gear. warriors team store fully stocked with 2018 championship merchandise. fans as you can see packing the store. long lines to get in at oracle arena. the excitement over last night's bidown. >> the warriors deserve it, you know? they played a tough team. cavaliers, you know, flati congratulations to them too. sweep was great. i'll take it anytime. >> it was coming. >> foregone conclusion in. >> hey, that's what we do. that's what we do, sweep 'em. >> that is what we do. better get your gear quickly. we're told popular sizes like medium and large are selling out in a big hurry. >> it's crazy that's become the expectation. that's what we do. >> i know. >>> well, the excitement over the warriors win led to some out of pocket celebrations last night. take a look at the scene on 880 in oakland right across from oracle. traffic brought to a standstill

evidence that comey was biased. >>> nbc goes inside the largest detention center on the border where undocumented children are locked inside. >> it's 10 to 17-year-olds, boys that are without their family. >> theuproar for the hidden salute used as propaganda on north korea state tv. reducing your risk of one of the common forms of cancer by harnessing the power of skriet minute d. >>> is this the solution to beating the traffic? would you like to speed up your commute and get there four times faster? >>> and tag, you're it, a game so epic this group of friends kept it going 30 years. they even got me. >> how are you? >> tag, you are it. >> i'm tagged? >>> tonight the hollywood stars bringing it to the big screen. >> this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. >> good evening and welcome to our viewers in the west. a bombshell new report into the fbi's handling of the hillary clinton e-mail investigation is out tonight blasting then fbi director james comey for insubordination in his handling of the case. while providing plenty of ammo for all sides in the partisan war over the integr

longer to understand the effects of his g7 visit. jay gray, nbc news, quebec city. >>> for authorities in singapore, they began increasing security today ahead of next week's summit between president trump and north korean leader kim jong-un. concrete barricades set up on roads in the city center, the area designated as a special event area for the summit. it's near the u.s. embassy as well as several hotels. the summit itself is going to be held at a luxury resort on sentosa island. that is right off the coast of singapore. nbc news will have extensive coverage of the historic u.s. and north korean summit. lester holt is in singapore and will bring you an inside look at all the developments. coverage starts tomorrow on "nightly news." >>> we are following developing news out of the north bay. a grass fire burning in san rafael. a viewer is sharing this video with us. it is burning in a hillside area called san rafael hill. that fire started about 45 minutes ago. so far, about 15 acres have burned. firefighters are on the scene right now, and it is about 15% contained. the

suspected serial killer and new clues to what may have triggered a murder spree. >>> an nbc news exclusive, the armed officer who never entered the school while a gunman opened fire in parkland. >> this will haunt me the rest of my life. >> he tells his side of his story in the first tv interview. the nbc news interview that got heated when our correspondent asked about the me, too movement and monica lewinsky. >> do you owe her an apology? >> i never talked to her. >>> new questions that find many breast cancer patients don't need chemo. our doctors with answers. >>> believe it or not, these kids can't wait to see the dentist. wait until you see what does the trick. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening and nice to be back with you. the president of the united states is above the law. at least that seems to be the legal opinion of donald trump who tweeted as much today by claiming the power to grant himself a pardon if need be. the president is not accused of any crimes and denies doing anything wrong, yet under a shadow of investigation, he

increasing your risk of depression? >>> our nbc news exclusive, kim kardashian and the great grandmother she helped set free. >> when she said that, i went intfull fledged pen coastal d hoce. >> we're there when they meet for the first time. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening and thank yofor joining us. we begin with news president trump's former personal lawyer michael cohen is lookinfor new lawyers amid reports his loyalty to the president may be being put to the test. a source close to expected to split with his attorneys as federal investigators dig into business dealing raising speculation he'll flip and become a government witness.wh oue house correspondent kristen welker has the latest. >> reporter: is michael cohen ready to cooperate with federalst inators? that's the question looming over the white house tonight. after abc news reported cohen, the president's long-time fixer and personal attorney is likely to strike a deal with prosecutors. so far, cohen hasn't been charged and several sources familiar with the natter tell nbc

amazing lesson in sportsmanship and compassion. >>> this is "nbc niy newswith lester holt. >>> good evening. is a art of a new day here in singapore and the dawn of a new relationship between the united states and north korea. one albeit defined by handshakes, smiles a vaguely worded document committing e two countries to not the least of which is the complete denuclearization of the korean peninsula. now hours after president trump and kim jong-un made their exits from singapore, the accomplishments of their first face-to-face meeting are being held up to the light, especially what wasn't in that document, including president trum granting a long held wish by north korea to curb key u.s. military activities. >>> tonight, president trump heading home after a whirlwind summit with kim jong-un. he hopes will be a defining moment in his presidency. >> ready to write a new chtweeter be our nations. >> beginning with that historic handshake then one-on-one with north korea's 34-year-old dictator. >> it's my honor and terrific relationship, i have no doubt. >> their war of words gone, now

find his voice. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening and thanks for joining us. days before his historic face-to-face meeting with kim jong-un, president trump is floating the possibility of a good relationship with the north korean dictator and some day welcoming kim to the white hse. the president also emphasizing the value of attitude over preparation ahead of the most important foreign policy challenge of his young presidency. nbc's peter alexander has details. >> reporter: president trump tonight before ever meeting with kim jong-un already dangling a second summit here in the u.s. if next week's face-to-face goes well. >> maybe we'll start with the white house. what do you think? >> reporter: the president today projecting confidence heading into a negotiation unlike any he's ever faced before. >> i think i'm very well prepared. it's about attitude. it's about willingness to get things done. >> reporter: today alongside abe to make sure they are on the same page before him and kim meet. if they say this is just a photo op, what do you

. brains over beauty, in. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening and welcome to our viewers joining us in the we. the namesake of an iconic american fashion brand kate spade was found dead toy. her death apparent by suicide here in new york has rocked not only the fashion worldbut onof who embraced her stylish handbags and made them a fashion staple. tonight, police are investigating the rcumstances of her death inside her manhattan apartment. nbc's stephanie gosk has the tragic details. >> reporter: tonight, a fashion icon who designed a beloved bag for a generation is gone. ave n kate spade bags. >> reporter: this morn tdiscovered by her housekeeper in her manhattan home. >> it appears at this point in time to be a tragic case of apparent suicide. but it is early in the investigation. there was a suicide note left at the scene. >> reporter: when kate spade got into the handbag businessr goal, she sawas to design something simple, something classic. now one of the most recognizable brands in fashion. celebrities and fans posted tributes on

. robert handa, nbc bay area news. >> just moments ago, robert broke this story on twitter. if you'd like to be the first to get breaking news alerts, follow us, our handle is @nbcbayarea. >> a sickening case of animal abuse in san francisco. tonight police say they now know who brutally killed and kicked a puppy. police believe nicholas cornelius, the man seen on this video kicking a 3-year-old terrier mix named puppet. walking down market street on june 1st when puppet ran up to him. we froze the image before the man gets upset and kicks the dog against the wall. the attack left the dog with a fractured skull and he died shortly after. >>> she spends her days cheering and her nights crying. came home from the warriors parade to her property burned after a fire broke out at a nearby homeless encampment. nbc bayhere at the encampment. the woman says she's been complaining for years. >> reporter: been complaining about a homeless encampment behind her house for about four years. on tuesday, her worst fears were realized. take a look at her car, firefighters had to break through the wi

roseanne. >>> and our salute to the class of 2018. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. i'm kate snow in for lester tonight. the u.s./north korea summit is on, once again. president trump at the white house this with kim jong-un face-to-face just 11 days from now. it's a dramatic reversal from last week when the president cancelled the summit after a north korean official made disparaging comments about vice president mike pence. today when a top north korean official arrived at the white house for a historic visit, the president invited him inside for a lengthy talk and now the president expressing hope that the summit on june 12th could start a negotiated end to north korea's nuclear program. we begin tonight with kristen welker at the white house. >> reporter: appearing together after a nearly 80-minute oval office meeting, president trump and kiyong cho announcing the on again/off again summit is again a go. mr. trump dialing down expectations for the first face-to-face between an american president and a north korean leader and saying there c

she fought back and broke free from the clutches of her attacker. >>> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening and welcome to our viewers in the west. in a rare political he treat, president trump today ordered an end to the policy of separating migrant families who enter the country illegally. exercising a power he claimed only a few days ago that he didn't have, the president signed an executive order that he says will maintain zero tolerance at the border while allowing families to remain together. the president was feeling increasingly isolated over the policy including within his own party. but tonight there is confusion about what happens now. let's starou nbc's kristen welker. >> we're signing an executive order. >> reporter: tonight under a mountain of pressure a stunning reversal by the president with the stroke of a pen after saying for days only congress could do it. >> it's about keeping families together while at the same time being sure that we have a very powerful, very strong border. >> reporter: the executive order keeps parents

behind the scenes tonight and bring in nbc bay area's colin resch, who joins us courtside in cleveland, ohio. colin, the glory and champagne must be sweet where you're standing. >> reporter: so sweet, raj. you know, the rockets, they were built to beat the warriors this year. lebron james playing arguably the best basketball of his career. many thought the warriors' run might end. all they did was put an exclamation point on their second straight nba championship. 108-25. they sweep the for 37 points. kevin durant, a triple-double. he gets mvp honors. the celebration chaos but in the best possible way. tiny locker rooo spilled out into the hallway at times. curry, the celebratory cigar. this was months of pent-up emotion released with unbridled joy. the warriors champs for the third time in four years. >> we dealt with some adversity throughout the years. we've dealt with mental fatigue. in spite of all that, getting everybody's best shot every single night. the thing i'm most proud of is we hung together as a group. >> reporter: i mentioned how emotional this one was. we cau

. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening from los angeles tonight and welcome to our viewers here in the west. >>> amid the blowback and confusion over family separation and the zero tolerance policy toward illegal immigration, president trump may be about to once again rewrite the policy, this time turning illegal border crossers right around and sending them home without giving them their day in court. an idea almost sure to face a constitutional challenge. as some critics of the president's policy begin to make their opposition personal. our peter alexander has the story. >> reporter: president trump tonight declaring what he says is the only real answer to stop illegal immigration in its tracks. >> we want a system where when people come in illegally, they have to go out. and a nice simple system that works. >> reporter: the president touting a hard line approach with due process rights like a hearing before a judge, an argument advocates for immigrants say is unconstitutional. mr. trump alongside jordan's king abdullah taking credit for the executi

moved her to a hospital in new jersey. her body will be brought back to oakland next week. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd is working the story right now and will have an update at 11:00 p.m. the night. >>> to our other top story. the end to a decade's long cold case. the killing took place in a church at stanford. >> within the past ten minutes the santa clara sheriff wrapped up a press briefing. rhonda handa has been on the story all day and brings us the latest. robert handa has been on the story. >> reporter: the crush of officers at this apartment complex centered around a cold case from 1974, the so-called satanic murder who was found inside a stanford church raped and killed. sheriff's deputies went to an apartment to serve a warrant on steve crawford. this is an old social media picture of the man who was the security guard at the church at the time. retesting of dnm put the man back in the center of investigation. when officers arrived the sheriff said he shot and killed himself. >> he knew that our investigators had focused on him as a suspect. >> reporter: former mercury news

"nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening from mccallen, texas, in the shadow of the u.s.-mexico border, and now the intersection where rigid government policy and human compassion collide with the children of migrants at the center. today we see and for the first time hear what is happening to those, many of those families picked up along this stretch of border, kept in chain link cage-like structures sidehis country's largest deportation immigration processing facility. many of those families separated. parents criminally charged, their children taken from them, all in the name of zero tolerance. a policy tonight that is the object of a growing bipartisan outcry. tonight these heartbreaking images from the southern border are sparking growing outrage. thousands of migrant children being separated from their parents. and now, newly released audio -- released but not verified by nbc news. in it, you can hear 6-year-old allison from el salvador begging to talk to her aunt. the separations the result of a trump administration policy announced in april -- zero tolerance for

the things you buy. >>> nbc news exclusive, bill cosby's accuser, the woman who sent him to prison breaks her silence about that attack. >> i was crying out inside in my throat, in my mind for this to stop and i couldn't do anything. >>> is the president about to use his pardon power on a pair of famous "apprentice" alums? his new comments after pardoning a conservative provocateur today. and meet the teenager who begged her favorite band to cover one of her favorite hits. the song soaring to number one. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. i'm savannah guthrie in for lester. tonight, the culture war, as in what goes in our culture and what doesn't? two days after the comedian roseanne was fired for her racist tweet, a left-leaning cable comedian samantha bee has -- is under fire and apologizing for a brutal attack on the president's daughter and senior adviser ivanka trump. should she lose her show? if not, where is the line? nbc's ann thompson starts us off. >> reporter: tonight, comedian samantha bee under fire. she still has a show and ro

you see the spectacular creations these families make out of sand. >>> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news with lester holt." >>> good evening, and welcome to our viewers in the west. with growing bipartisan distress and outrage over migrant families being separated at the southern border, threatening to engulf the white house, president trump this evening making a rare trip to capitol hill. sitting down with republican members of congress who are beginning to push back at his zero tolerance immigration policy. opposition to the policy driven in part by heartbreaking images like these from inside immigration processing centers. and now tonight new questions about the legal journey faced by parents separated from their kids and a crush of cases that threatens to prolong their time apart. nbc's gabe gutierrez begins our coverage. >> end it now! [ crowd chanting ] >> reporter: tonight outrage is growing over the trump administration's zero tolerance policy separating migrant children from their parents. >> free our children now! >> reporter: questions mounting over the audio said

just had to have, still turning heads today. >>> this is "nbc nightly news" with jose diaz-balart. >>> good evening, i'm blake mccoy. jose diaz-balart is on assignment. >>> there's growing national outrage over the trump administration's policy of separating families who cross the southern border. administration officials say they're enforcing existing laws meant to discourage illegal immigration. opponents say the practice is an affront to american values. it's all happening as a republican bill is working its way through congress, a bill that would restrict the practice but also fund the president's controversial border wall. we begin our coverage with nbc's gadi schwartz who is near the border in california. >> reporter: they're building tent cities near the border, a necessary step as the trump administration's hard-line immigration policy has had its intended effect. thousands of migrants swept up, detained after both legal and illegal border crossings. many of them children. 2,000 already separated from their parents in the last six weeks, housed in a former walmart or small

at this hour. nbc bay area's sky ranger has been over the flames for the past few hours. here is a live look for you at that powerful pawnee fire. spring valley community evacuated, and on edge. nbc bay area's marianne favro has been monitoring the situation from the newsroom. she joins us with the latest. >> i got an update from firefighters who say the pawnee fire scorched more than 3,000 acres. right now, 600 buildings are threat threatened. flames are headi ining dangerou close to homes. so far, 12 buildings have been destroyed including several homes fire crews say one of their biggest challenges is the erratic wind causing this fire to change directions several times since it started yesterday. calfire reports homes are burning on new long valley road, that's in the spring valley area. mike smith lives in the area and described a close call he experienced with the fast-moving flames. >> i said i'm going to get out of this area before my escape route closes off, and so i left from pueblo trail and maybe ten minutes after that, the fire had already gone up the hill there. >> he

a push alert with updates on the crisis and continue to do that. you can also go to nbc bay area.com right now for instant information. >>> other news, it is the talk of the north bay that the hour. you may remember scenes like this from those north bay wildfires in wine country. people running for their lives in the middle of the night, some of them with only the clothes they had on their backs. now pg & e said it will doll out more than $2 million and expects to be held liable for the firestorm. you remember 44 people were killed and hundreds of homes burned to the ground. nbc bay area pete suratos has the stunning turn of developments this morning. pete, talking about a number, they're really given us a loose number here. >> reporter: yeah, marcus. pretty loose number at this point. i was on the conference call with investors and they announced this potential $2.5 billion in losses due to the wildfires and pointed out it's a low-end estimate so that number could obviously change so let's get into exactly how they came up with the numbers. accounting for potential liabilit

how they lifted the dna from his car that led to his arrest. nbc bay area's ian cull joins us with the latest on the decades long investigation. >> reporter: it comes down to a stop at a store in april and a piece of trash. detectives had to literally dig to find the key piece of evidence that confirmed dna from the accused killer's crime scene. tonight new information on how police caught 72-year-old joseph deangelo nearly four decades later. arrests records and warrants released tonight explain that once deangelo was a suspect, detectives tailed him to a lobby lobby in roseville. when he was inside, they lifted dna samples from his car door handle, then five days later outside of his house, they dug through his trash on the street and found a tissue. authorities say the two dna samples were connected to crimes in orange and ventura counties. deangelo was arrested the next day, april 24th. >> we're looking at 21 core markers. that's part of the fbi's system. he had 20 out of 21 that matche police officer in auburn, is accused of at least 12 murders and at least 57 sexual assaults and

that movie magic came to life. >>> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening and welcome to our viewers in the west. first lady melania trump traveled to the texas/mexico border today to see for herself what is being done for migrant children. caught up in her husband's immigration crackdown. her visit to a shelter in mcallen, texas,ntrol after president trump was backed into a political corner and yesterday ordered an end to the family separation policy he had supported, but left unanswered by his order is what to do uning thousaand children already separated. tonight, from the agencies charged with enforcing the crackdown, mixed messages and apparent confusion. our gabe gutierrez is in south texas and has details. >> reporter: in a surprise visit to water-logged texas, the first lady waded into the controversy that has drawn worldwide outrage. >> i'd also like to ask you how i can help to these children to reunite with their families as quickly as possible. >> reporter: she visited a children's shelter which houses 55 kids, mostly teenagers, six of t

commander in chief could use it for himself. nbc's jennifer johnson has more from washington. >> reporter: president trump's le team against stressing it will fight any effort to force the president to t robt mueller investigation of russia's election meddling but would consider a short one-on-one interview. >> look, if they can cone that it would be brief, it would be to the point, there are five or six points they have to clarify and with that we can get this long nightmare for the american public over -- >> reporter: warning of a possible legal showdown came in a now leaked confidential memorandum oet president's team sent to mueller in january. >> the bottom line, the president continues to believe he's above the law, and that is what they're arguing in this memo. >> reporter: giuliani who was not involved in crafting the memo, is distancing himself from some details including an assertion the president could end the investigation at any time and potentially pardon himself. >> t presint of the united states pardoning himself would just be unthinkable, and it would lead to

sonoma county. live in dublin, roz plater, nbc bay area news. >> thanks a lot. >>> check rising temperatures whenever and wherever you want to check them. download our free nbc bay area app. get information on what the weather is going to be like for your weekend plans. >>> this country was founded on principles of yunity and love ad justice. >> coming together to keep families together. demonstrators gathered in san francisco's embarcadero plaza this morning for an immigration rally. it was organized by the san francisco human rights commission and denounced the separation of children from their families at the u.s.-mexico border. despite president trump's decision to end the policy separating families, hundreds of migrant children still haven't been reunited with their parents. this comes as today more than two dozen democratic members of lawmakers, toured the in mcallen, chris pollone has story. >> reporter: from california to new york, thousands of people marched saturday in favor of keeping migrant families together after they cross into the u.s. despite the president signi

. reporting live in concord, nbc bay area news. >> sergio, thanks very much. a lot of wind there in the east bay. as i was driving down south today, rob take iing the latest. >> wind really the main concern as we look at the wind speeds around the bay area. we have wind speeds up to about 30 miles per hour and a few spots around the east bay, but look at the temperatures there. that's a little bit of good news. only 68 degrees. below average temperatures. fro 20 to 30 miles per hour. a chill across the bay. lot of low clouds. that's part of the weather story tonight and heading into tomorrow morning. drizzle at time. you see those times. low clouds that are start tog surge in, the start tomorrow, that should be in a few spots. especially on the peninsula. drizzle at times, temperatures in the 50s. now moving forward, we'll see a big change. cool temperatures now to 90s. making a comeback. our forecast is coming up in a few minutes. in hill today when a brush fire broke out and burned up next to several homes. it broke out about 12:30 this afternoon. thanks to several fire agency, it was auto

super star. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. it appears tonight the mass killing of reporters and staff at a maryland newspaper may be linked to a grudge over a story reported by that paper years ago. authorities say the man who was the subject of the story entered the offices of the capital yesterday and carried a shotgun, blocked the doors and opened fire on the trapped staff killing five people. the massacre comes on a year that has already seen dozens of journalists murdered around the world. tonight, pete williams with new details on the attack. >> reporter: police say jarrod ramos blasted his way into the building armed with a 12-gauge pump action shotgun after first barricading the backdoor exit. anthony messenger in his first month as an intern hid under his desk, terrified when that door wouldn't open. >> i don't know how he locked it but i felt like a fish to a barrel. he's here to do harm and this is a calculated plan. at that point, i thought i would die. >> reporter: after five were fatally shot, police closed in ng under a desk but hours afte

. what you need to know about the next fruit cup or bowl of cereal. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening to our viewers in the west. >>> president trump labeling unfair a judge's decision to revoke bail for former campaign chief paul manafort. manafort who is already under indictment by robert mueller's team for alleged money laundering and other charges was whisked from a courtroom to a jail cell after prosecutors accused him of witness tampering. now the question is, could this change his mind about cooperating with the special counsel? our justice correspondent pete williams has details. >> reporter: paul manafort's arrival at his st moments as a free man after mueller's prosecutors charged him with trying to influence witnesses who might be called to testify about his lobbying for ukraine. in court, judge amy berman jackson said there was no way to prevent him from doing it again. this is not middle school she said. i can't take away his cell phone. federal marshals took him into custody in the courtroom, and just before leaving, he turned and

couple. the baker said, it went against his religious beliefs. nbc bay area )s robert handa is in san francisco, where this decision was tracked very closely. robert...there )s a verdict, but it didn )t really answer the biggest question. a break in the case - and it comes after weeks of reviewing hours of surveillance video. authorities say they now know who picked up a young woman waiting for a ride share car - and then violentally attacked her. the sonoma county sheriff )s department says 33 year old "fredi lopez-flores" and 24 year old "christian quintero" forced the woman into their car, while she was waiting sheriffs o -- and 24-year-old christian pater roe, they say they forced the woman into their car while waiting outside the san francisco bar. they took her to panoma where they beat and sexually assaulted her. since its happened the police have been reviewing video. it captured both mennd matched the cell phone records of the woman's whereabouts. one is being held on bail on texas murder charges. >>> a guilty plea on last year's plan -- pleaded guilty to trying to suppor

. nbc bay area's ian cull joins us near misty glen court, which is near 101 andier ba buena. >> reporter: officers are on scene some ten hours after this happened trying to find out why. they haven't released any details on a motive at this hour. now, a neighbor told me that earlier today they heard two to three gunshots and they saw officers swarm the scene here. tonight, family of the victim tell me that they are in disbelief. family members confirmed this is the facebook page of the man shot and killed today, khanh ki mid-50s and the father of three. they say kieu was a doctor who emigrated from vietnam five years ago but was not working in the u.s. the family too shaken to go on camera outside of the scene on mis misty glen court. san jose police responding at 1:30 this afternoon to find a man shot and killed inside of his house. >> i saw all the cop cars in front of my neighbor. >> reporter: both the family and neighbors shocked to hear what happened. >> i don't know how he got shot, who shot him. >> this is a quiet neighborhood. never no problems around here. >> reporter: police ke

to die. >> for a dad who didn't expect to see this father's day. >> this is "nbc nightly news" with kate snow. >> good evening, there were protests today at facilities where the federal government is enforcing its policy of separatimm from parents, and while the administration is defending the practice, the first lady's office today said she hates to see children separated from their families and hopes both sides of the aisle can come together for immigration reform. we'll get to the politics in a moment, but we begin with a reality check on the ground. jacob soberoff is at the largest immigration processing center in the u.s., not a new facility but jacob, what is happening there certainly changed in recent week. >> you're right, this facility has been open under multiple administrations. it has become the epicenter of the trump administration's migrant family separations, over we were not allowed to get our cameras inside but tonight we got in there. the facility serves as an intake for the busiest sector of the southern border. it's the biggest of its kind in the country, agents

court records. nbc's jennifer johnson has more from annapolis. >> reporter: nbc news is reporting police are at the suspect's maryland home. 38-year-old gerald ramos hours after he allegedly opened fire inside a local annapolis newspaper. >> this person was prepared to shoot people. his intent was to cause harm. >> reporter: the suspect opened fire with a long gun killing five. >> now inside the building. shooting people, white male with a shotgun. >> reporter: tweeted begging for help, approximately 170 people were inside the building when he opened fire. >> it's scary, very scary. so i'm a little shaken up about everything. >> reporter: the police aren't saying what the gunman's gazette had receivedt they say threats via social media. >> they're our friends. i mean, we're grieving for these guys. >> reporter: police arrived within 60 seconds one week after training for this exact scenario. they later found smoke grenades allegedly left behind by the gunman. jennifer johnson, nbc news, annapolis, maryland. >> and as authorities continue to investigate what's being called one of t

tonight. sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. >> you can track those rising temperatures whenever and wherever you want. all you need is our free nbc bay area app. >> you can see it, and you can hear it. a crowd of people running terrified really after a gunshot at a party in the east bay. this is cell phone video capturing the chaos. it happened at the san leandro marina. this event original anyway supposed to have about 200 people. after word got out on social media, it ballooned to about 700 people. police say someone fired a gun in the air. our nbc bay area sky ranger was overhead. thankfully no one was hurt. that party was quickly shut down. >>> major delays on b.a.r.t. tonight because of a small fire. the civic center b.a.r.t. station in san francisco was evacuated because of smoke and fire on the platform level. it happened just after 7:00 this evening. the station was reopened about 30 minutes later. that fire was caused by a discarded cigarette. >>> a massive tent city for illegal immigrants. that's what could be in store for the bay area. a confidential memo obtained by "tim

specifically. reporting live, nbc bay area news. >> we'll keep you there in place. active night in concord. also active in richmond. immigration protest going on for more than 11 hours. >>> you can hear the chanting, singing and marching. they've been going nonstop since 7:00 a.m. this is part of 12 hours of action. so really have another hour to go here. on any given day, 200 immigrants here are at the ice detention facility in the bay area. activists are furious the sld is now accomplishing the detainees release dates, allows ice to track and detain them without directly violating california's sanctuary law. a lot happening tonight. our coverage of landmark rulings and ongoing issues continues on our website. log on nbc bay area.com to check stt slide show of scenes appear clo cal fire is warning people to be prepared to leave their homes at a moment's notice. already more than 1500 people have evacuated their home in search of safer ground. nbc melissa joins us know with the latest update. >> reporter: it could be days, it could be weeks before the pawny fire is fully out here.

whether you're going on watching it here on nbc bay area. >>> the news at 6:00 starts right now. good evening. thank you so much for joining us. i'm vicky ngueyn. >> i'm terry sweeney. another championship parade about to happen. less than two days away. going to happen in oakland. the third victory parade to celebrate the fba championship in the past four years. >> what a beautiful picture there. >> yeah. >> whether you want to be a part of it or not, if you are in the east bay, you will definitely be affected. nbc bay area's christie smith is live in oakland tonight. christie, organizers a million e to join the celebration. >> reporter: that's right. the parade starts one block that way but can really see the transformation is under way in downtown oakland. you drive around and see barricades like this and over here, this is a dramatic change. the artis who's been working on this actually started today and it's already come a long way. rows of no parking signs are going up in downtown oakland. so are the banners for the warriors' championship gpa to s? >> k.d., klay, kerr, bas

see what happens >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening and thank you ining us. tonight, as the government says it is reunited huneds of migrant families with their children, othersin ren limbo caught in a bureaucratic black hole despite the president's decision to end the policy of pa ting families who have illegally entered the u.s. this as we begin to see the faces and hear the voices of those who faced the reality of that policy. having their children taken from them. their stories tonight from n's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: tonight, s the governmes about 500 migrant children have been reunited with their still in limbo and two days after the president'reversal on family separation, a tearful reunion. e mother hugging her 7-year-old son darwin. the justice department agreed to release him after she sued in federal court. [speaking foreign language]. >> reporter: i started crying when i saw him because he's the only child i have she says. while the government keeps prosecuting migrants in court, authorities are scrambng to reunite familie

. >>> need some peace and quiet? we'll take you to the quietest place in oumerica. >> aer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. the landscape of americanustice is shifting dramatically tonight on news that 81-year-old supreme court justice anthony kennedy is retiring.an now for the second time in his presidency, donald trump is poised to exercise one of a president's most consequential powers, na nong the court's next justice, a choice that is widely expected to drive the court fuher to the right. the wheels are in motion and the battle lines are being drawn night just hours after justice kennedy, the court's long-time swing vote informed the president of his retirement after 30 s ye the court. our justice correspondent pete williams begins our coverage. >> rorter: anthony kennedy's retirement will set in motion the biggest change in the supreme court in half a century, that's because kennedy is often the most influential justice casting the deciding vote in closely divided cases. hi >>was anthony kennedy's court because you couldn't get a major issue alecided

commander in chief, along the backlash over the current state of affairshe re a fever pitch. nbc's jacob saverof is at the largest processing center in the u.s. >> reporter: this is not a new facility, it's bee here under multiple administrations. it is at the epicenter of the tronp administra family separation policy. in fact, more children are being taken from their familie this building than anywhere else along the entire southern border. that is because directly under the trump administration policy called zero tolerancst for the f time ever we were allowed inside without cameras. this is what we thsaw. facility serves as an intake for the busiest sector of the southern border, the biggest of its iodine kind in the country. agents patrolling 316 miles of the dividing line between the u.s. and mexico bring mkt people they pic up here for processing. 24 hours a day. there are 77,000 square feet of space under the roof. air conditioned to a cool 72 degrees. inside people are sorted based on their age, gender, and family status. four pods, as they call them. one for airls 17 under. boys