Vanderbilt Television News Archive

NBC Evening News for 2015-06-23

This program is 30 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction

  #1154432

  12:00:27 am — 12:01:28 am

  Tonight a major turning point in the fight over the Confederate flag. Wal-Mart eBay and Amazon say they won't sell it. And a major flag maker now says it won't even make it anymore. Amid growing calls in more states to remove a symbol so painful for so many. A massive tornado outbreak barreling across the country. Several towns take direct hits right now 70 million people. Major cities in the high risk zone. NBC News exclusive. As we learn stunning new details about how those killers escaped pri...

• South Carolina / Clementa Pinckney / Reggie Vandenbosch / Sears

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  12:01:29 am — 12:04:33 am

  Good evening. The wake of the Charleston church massacre an old symbol is generating new and growing controversy tonight now far beyond South Carolina. That effort to remove the Confederate battle flag that flies above the South Carolina state capital grounds as quickly transformed into a broader nationwide movement against the flag image itself as major retailers begin pulling Confederate flag themed merchandise from shelves. But what some see as a symbol of hate. Others see as an important pie...

• Dylann Roof

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  12:04:33 am — 12:05:02 am

  All right Ron down to the accused killer who is apparently racist motives reignited this flag debate. We are getting our first look at the exact moment Dylann Roof's run from the law came to an end. Officials released this dash cam video of Roof's arrest over 13 hours after he allegedly killed nine people inside a Charleston church. Officials also tell NBC News that Roof did in fact buy this semiautomatic handgun used in the massacre from a store 25 miles from his home....

• Boston / Patricia Clemens / goodwill / Goodwill

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  12:05:02 am — 12:08:01 am

  At this hour fully half the United States. Twenty five states from Maine to Montana are under the threat of violent storms. There are tornado warnings right now in several states part of a massive outbreak of tornadoes hailstorms and flash floods that have already made direct hits in the middle of a country and seventy one million people are bracing for impact in the east. Al Roker is monitoring a very active situation on the radar. Al what are you focused on right now. Right now the Northeast l...

• New York / Joyce Mitchell / Eric Jensen / David Sweat

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  12:08:02 am — 12:10:17 am

  Tonight an NBC News exclusive. The husband of Joyce Mitchell the prison worker accused of helping two killers escape is giving his side of the story right here. But first day 18 of a manhunt in upstate New York for those escapees. And we're learning more about how Mitchell allegedly smuggled tools inside the prison and about the new evidence that convinced authorities they are hot on the trail again. Here's NBC's Stephanie Gosk. In this remote New York town police hope they are closing in every ...

• David Sweat / Lyle Mitchell / Devin

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  12:10:17 am — 12:13:05 am

  Now to that exclusive and frankly eye opening interview with Lyle Mitchell who with his lawyer sat down with the Today show's Matt Lauer to open up for the first time about his heartbreak over the allegations against his wife and his shock over learning of a plot to kill him. The instant you and your wife heard that Richard Matt and David Sweat had escaped from Clinton What was her reaction and what was your reaction. I just couldn't believe it. Her reaction with my own eyes. She said if we real...

• North Lawn / ISIS / al-Qaeda / FBI

  #1154438

  12:13:05 am — 12:14:13 am

  The White House is on the verge of a major change to U.S. hostage policies and will have a very big impact on families who are waiting and hoping for the safety of their loved ones who are trapped in enemy hands far from home. NBC News has learned that the president will reveal tomorrow. Our White House correspondent Peter Alexander is on the North Lawn with the tales. Peter good evening Lester Good evening to you. This policy shift comes in response to fierce criticism from those families who l...

• Commercial

  #1154439

  12:14:14 am — 12:14:29 am

  Still ahead tonight how safe is the air we all breathe on airplanes. Alarming new accusations from flight attendants about toxic fumes onboard and serious health damage. Also remembering a Hollywood legend an Oscar winner who brought to life some of the most famous scenes in movie history. [Nightly News with Lester Holt]....

• Commercial: Liberty Mutual Insurance

  #1154440

  12:14:33 am — 12:15:02 am

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• Commercial: Flonase

  #1154441

  12:15:03 am — 12:15:18 am

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• Commercial: whyamisoawake.com / Merick / insomnia

  #1154442

  12:15:18 am — 12:15:32 am

  Why are they so awake. Did you know your brain has a weak system and a sleep system. Science suggests when you have insomnia the neurotransmitters in your wake system may be too strong which may be preventing you from getting the sleep you need. Talk to your doctor about ways to manage your insomnia. [whyamisoawake.com, Merick]....

• Commercial: Prevagen

  #1154443

  12:15:33 am — 12:16:02 am

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• Commercial

  #1154444

  12:16:04 am — 12:16:16 am

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• Commercial: Zen / Nexium

  #1154445

  12:16:19 am — 12:16:33 am

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• Commercial

  #1154446

  12:16:34 am — 12:16:46 am

  They're the same but different. This week Today uncovers the secrets of twins and multiples. Just how extraordinary are their connections. Can you read my mind. Today....

• Commercial

  #1154447

  12:16:48 am — 12:17:03 am

  When news breaks he's there at the heart of the story. When life's change. He's there to listen when it really matters. You can depend on him a lot to try to understand here and much to learn. NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt....

• Chicago / Sara Nelson / Vanessa Woods / Richard Westgate

  #1154448

  12:17:05 am — 12:19:30 am

  We're back now with our NBC News investigation into the air quality aboard passenger planes for flight attendants to file a lawsuit against Boeing which supplies planes to many of the world's airlines accusing the manufacturer of knowing about a defect that allows toxic fumes to leak through the engines and into the cabin potentially affecting the air. All of us breathe on board. Here's NBC Tom Costello. July 12th 2013 a medical emergency onboard Alaska Airlines flight 760 the plane diverted to ...

• Commercial

  #1154449

  12:19:31 am — 12:19:38 am

  Up next here tonight if you've ever sent an e-mail by mistake if you've ever hit send and wish you could take it back. Stick around. We've got news for you. [Nightly News with Lester Holt]....

• Commercial: Botox

  #1154450

  12:19:42 am — 12:20:57 am

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• Commercial: Ira / Lara / Stelara

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  12:20:57 am — 12:21:56 am

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• Commercial

  #1154452

  12:21:58 am — 12:22:11 am

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• Commercial: Bill Freeman / Donaldson

  #1154453

  12:22:13 am — 12:22:44 am

  Because Bill Freeman grew up in Donaldson with five sisters. Women have a special place in his heart. Five sisters we taught him a thing or two. Bill Freeman. My administration will look like Nashville with women and minorities in positions of authority. I will make Nashville a city where women get equal pay for equal work as a professional woman. It makes me very excited to know that there is someone who is on my side and will continue to fight for my rights. [Freeman For Mayor 2015]....

• Tom Bradford / Dick Van Patten / Mel Brooks

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  12:22:44 am — 12:23:09 am

  One of television's favorite fathers has died. Dick Van Patten who played patriarch Tom Bradford in Eight is Enough from 1977 to 1981. It was his best known role in a lifetime of acting that included Broadway. The early days of television and the big screen including a string of Mel Brooks movies remembered for his gentle comedy. He was also an animal lover and a serious poker player. Dick Van Patten was 86....

• New York / Tom Brady / Roger Goodell / NFL

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  12:23:10 am — 12:23:28 am

  Tom Brady was playing defense today spending hours making his appeal underoath directly to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell at League headquarters in New York. As Brady tries to get his four game suspension over Deflategate overturned. No word on what Brady said or any new evidence he may have presented to make his case....

• Pennsylvania / Wegmans / E. coli / 7-Eleven Shoprite

  #1154456

  12:23:29 am — 12:23:56 am

  A recall to warn you about over potential E. coli contamination in bottled water it affects 14 brands of spring water produced by two Niagara bottling plants in Pennsylvania if sold mostly as generic or store brand labels like 7-Eleven Shoprite and Wegmans. The company says this is only a precaution because tests show no evidence of E. coli contamination of any kind in the water delivered to the plant or their finished products....

• None

  #1154457

  12:23:57 am — 12:24:19 am

  And you know when you realize you just sent the wrong e-mail to the wrong person Gmail has now added an undue feature for all users which will let you get embarrassing emails back without anyone being the wiser. Just turn it on and set a window that will allow Gmail to hold your emails for five to 30 seconds before before they go out giving you precious time to recall them....

• Commercial

  #1154458

  12:24:20 am — 12:24:31 am

  When we come back. Farewell to a meister of a cinema that scored some of the best love moments on the silver screen. [Nightly News with Lester Holt]....

• Commercial: Novo Nordisk / A1 / Levin

  #1154459

  12:24:31 am — 12:25:57 am

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• Commercial: D3

  #1154460

  12:26:00 am — 12:26:14 am

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• Commercial: Capital One / Spark Cash Card

  #1154461

  12:26:17 am — 12:26:44 am

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• Commercial

  #1154462

  12:26:45 am — 12:26:59 am

  I take Prilosec OTC each morning for my frequent heart burn. I go to see the number one doctor recommended for going after medicine for nine straight years. One day each morning twenty four hours zero heartburn....

• Commercial: Channel 4 News

  #1154463

  12:27:01 am — 12:27:14 am

  Next at six a car dealership closed without warning. Can anything be done for customers who lost cash titles even their own cars. And what's the harm in putting a gas pipeline near a local animal rescue. They'll share their concerns tonight at six. [Channel 4 News]....

• California / James Horner / Ron Howard / Jon Burlingame

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  12:27:14 am — 12:29:18 am

  Finally tonight we remember a man behind some of the greatest scores of a generation Oscar winner James Horner is feared dead after a single engine plane registered to him crashed in California killing the pilot who was yet to be identified but no one has heard from Horner since. From Titanic to Braveheart to Apollo 13. NBC's Rahema Ellis looks back at a legend at work. James and his music and films didn't just pull at heartstrings. It inspired. The 61 year old composer scored more than 100 film...

• Good Night

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  12:29:21 am — 12:29:35 am

  And that is going to do it for us on this Tuesday night. I'm Lester Holt reporting from a stormy Washington D.C. you may have heard the thunder behind me. We'll see you from New York tomorrow night for all of us at NBC News. Thank you for watching and good night....