Vanderbilt Television News Archive

NBC Evening News for 2016-05-04

This program is 30 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction

  #1172716

  12:00:17 am — 12:01:14 am

  Tonight from Trump Tower the presumptive nominee Donald Trump joins me live after a resounding win. Cruz and Kasich quit. As Trump and Clinton gear up for a general election for the ages. Towering Inferno. Frantic evacuations as a massive wildfire explodes out of control, torching entire neighborhoods. Even the emergency operations center staff forced to flee. Exploding airbags blamed for a string of deaths. The largest recall in history now even larger. Seventeen automakers, tens of millions of...

• Washington / Cruz / Donald Trump / John Kasich

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  12:01:16 am — 12:04:42 am

  Good evening. Raise your hand if you predicted this a year ago. Three hundred twenty three days ago Donald Trump rode down the escalator here at Trump Tower to announce he was running for president. A candidacy that many across the country political analysts members of the media and his opponents didn't think stood a chance. But with Cruz and Kasich now out Trump is the Republican Party's presumptive nominee for president. It's a remarkable moment in American political history as a celebrity bil...

• Indiana / Elizabeth Warren / Donald Trump / Bernie Sanders

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  12:04:43 am — 12:07:08 am

  On the Democratic side it was Bernie Sanders who emerged as the victor last night in Indiana while vowing to fight Clinton until the end. But that victory did not change the delegate math and the reality that Clinton is the overwhelming frontrunner to take on Trump. We'll sit down with me live in just a moment. But as NBC as Andrea Mitchell Reports Hillary Clinton is already deploying her plan of attack against her. Tonight Hillary Clinton plotting her strategy against Donald Trump her playbook ...

• San Bernardino / Ronald Reagan / Donald Trump / ISIS

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  12:07:09 am — 12:14:53 am

  And I am joined now by Donald Trump in his office. Good to see you congratulations. Thank you. I'm sure the phone has been ringing off the hook today. Give me some names. Who called with congratulations today a name that might surprise us. Many people but really I think most interesting people that you wouldn't believe. People that have been on your show saying terrible things and now they all want. I don't want to do that. I think I have to let them come out and do the endorsements. But it's on...

• Commercial: Prince

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  12:14:54 am — 12:15:13 am

  Still ahead tonight more of the day's other news including the mass exodus from a catastrophic fire record evacuations tens of thousands fleeing a wildfire burning out of control. Also the addiction doctor who reportedly says Prince asked for help but it tragically arrive moments too late....

• Commercial: Phil / Channel 4 News / fifty two

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  12:15:17 am — 12:17:43 am

  This is a forewarned severe weather alert. Strong to severe thunderstorms continue to move across middle Tennessee. Let's take a look right now at some of the trouble spots. We do have a severe thunderstorm warning and you'll find that easily. That's the blue field in county and we've outlined the specific part of that county in black here. So a severe thunderstorm warning is now until 6:00 for northeastern DeKalb County Southwestern Putnam County. Also for Northwestern White County and that is ...

• Fort McMurray / Justin Trudeau / Canadian / Prime Minister

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  12:17:49 am — 12:19:41 am

  We're back with the out of control wildfire forcing mass evacuations on a historic level it's already devoured an area bigger than Manhattan. As tens of thousands are fleeing the flames and now firefighters are asking the military for help. NBC News national correspondent Miguel Almaguer has more from Alberta Canada. This is panic in chaos on the highway. Families fleeing for their lives from Fort McMurray Canada firefighters call this hell on earth no stop. A wall of flames exploding race out o...

• Commercial

  #1172723

  12:19:43 am — 12:19:51 am

  We're back in a moment with a huge expansion of what is already the largest auto recall ever. One in every four or five cars now affected....

• Commercial: USAA

  #1172724

  12:19:55 am — 12:20:23 am

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• Commercial: Victor / Claritin

  #1172725

  12:20:23 am — 12:20:38 am

  I've got allergies. And I'm doing just fine. Claritin provides 24 hour relief of symptoms that can be triggered by over 200 allergies. Yeah over two hundred allergens. The Claritin my allergies still come between me and Victor even if Claritin clear....

• Commercial: Crestor

  #1172726

  12:20:39 am — 12:21:08 am

  Good news. You're down with Crestor. Right now there's a way to get Crestor for three dollars adding Crestor along with diet lowers bad cholesterol Crestor is not for people with liver disease or women who are nursing pregnant or maybe come pregnant. Tell your doctor all medicines you take. Call your doctor if you have muscle pain or weakness feeling usually tired have loss of appetite upper belly pain Dark urine or yellowing of skin or eyes. These could be signs of serious side effects. Ask for...

• Commercial: Prevagen

  #1172727

  12:21:08 am — 12:21:22 am

  Your brain changes as you get older but Prevagen hopes your brain with an ingredient originally discovered in jellyfish in clinical trials prevalent has been shown to improve short term memory. Prevagen the name to remember....

• Commercial

  #1172728

  12:21:25 am — 12:21:38 am

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• Commercial: Danoff / Fidelity Investments

  #1172729

  12:21:39 am — 12:22:06 am

  Dear Mr. Danoff my wife and I are now participating in your mutual fund. We invested in your fund to help us pay for a college education for our son. We've been close to a picture of our son so that you can get a sense there are real people out here trusting you with their hard earned money. Fidelity. We don't just manage money. We manage people's money. [Fidelity Investments]...

• Commercial: Brad / Aleve

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  12:22:08 am — 12:22:23 am

  This is Brad. His Day of coaching begins with knee pain when Brad want to trade the all day relief of 2 Aleve for six Tylenol. What's the catch. No catch. You want me to give up my two Aleve for six Tylenol. For my knee pain nothing beats my Aleve....

• Commercial: ascend / Ascend Federal Credit Union

  #1172731

  12:22:25 am — 12:22:50 am

  What if you could keep an eye on your finances whether you're at the butcher the baker or the soy latte maker at ascend. We offer online bill pay. Remote deposit and other services so you can take your accounts with you and every transaction is safe and secure. Stay on the go with a sense these services and see what's possible. [Ascend Federal Credit Union]...

• Houston /

  #1172732

  12:22:56 am — 12:23:14 am

  A horrific scene outside Houston today when a man described as a disgruntled ex employee returned to his former workplace and opened fire killing a supervisor before taking his own life. A number of other injuries were also reported. Police say the man had been fired weeks before and was looking for retaliation....

• U.S. / Takata / Takarta inflatables

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  12:23:15 am — 12:23:44 am

  The largest automotive recall in American history is growing by a stunning amount. Highway safety officials announced today they are more than doubling the recall of Takata airbag inflators by another 35 to 40 million. That's on top of the twenty nine million already recalled affecting one in every four or five cars on the road. Ten deaths in the U.S. have been linked to Takarta inflatables which can explode upon impact. To find out if your vehicle is affected. Visit our Web site....

• California / Andrew Kornfeld / William Mauzy Kornfeld / Prince

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  12:23:46 am — 12:25:28 am

  New revelations are coming to light about the final hours in the life of Prince as the federal investigation grows a renowned addiction doctor now claims Prince's team reached out to him just hours before the singer died. But by the time help arrived it was too late. NBC Stephanie Gosk has details. The urgent call for help came the night before Prince died. A representative of the pop star reached out to Dr. Howard Kornfeld a drug addiction specialist in California. [William Mauzy Kornfeld Famil...

• Flint / President Obama

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  12:25:29 am — 12:25:51 am

  President Obama visited Flint Michigan today a city in the grips of a toxic water crisis. The president said Flint's water is safe if filtered and prove it. He took a sip himself. The president also gave a big hug to the 8 year old girl whose invitation brought him to Flint. It feared that it's fear that thousands of children were exposed to lead in Flint's water....

• Commercial

  #1172736

  12:25:53 am — 12:25:55 am

  We're back in a moment with some final thoughts....

• Commercial: Claritin

  #1172737

  12:25:57 am — 12:26:26 am

  I've got allergies. And I'm doing just fine. There are hundreds of different allegations that come from pets pollen and dust. Just one Claritin provides 24 hour relief of symptoms that can be triggered by over 200 allergies. Staff over 200 allergies with Claritin. She's not focused on her allergy symptoms. She's focused on winning the powerful 24 hour non drowsy Claritin. My allergies don't come between me and victory. Live Claritin Clear....

• Commercial: Farmers Insurance

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  12:26:28 am — 12:26:57 am

  At Farmers we've seen almost everything so we know how to cover almost anything. Even a UFH2O. That's not good. That's not good. That's really not good. It happened August 14th 2008 and we covered it. Talk to Farmers. We know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two. We are Farmers. [Farmers Insurance]....

• Commercial: ELIQUIS ELIQUIS / Eliquis

  #1172739

  12:26:57 am — 12:28:10 am

  I had so many thoughts once I left the hospital after a DVT blood clot. What about my wife. What we're building together. And could this happen again. I was given warfront in the hospital but wondered was this the best treatment for me. I spoke to my doctor and she told me about ELIQUIS ELIQUIS treats DDT and blood clots and reduces the risk of them happening again. Not only does Eliquis treat DDT and pee blood clots but Eliquis also had significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatm...

• Commercial

  #1172740

  12:28:12 am — 12:28:26 am

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• Commercial: Trump

  #1172741

  12:28:26 am — 12:28:41 am

  Tonight at 6:00 after nearly a year it's round two. The search is on for a new Metro schools director. We'll take a special in-depth look at the candidates and hear what some top Tennessee lawmakers are saying about a Trump candidacy. It's going to be America first at 6. [4NBC Tonight at 6:00]...

• Trump / Clinton

  #1172742

  12:28:45 am — 12:29:04 am

  Finally tonight if you think this 2016 campaign has been wild so far. Buckle up. Trump vs. Clinton showdown is shaping up to be a roller coaster ride. A general election maybe like we haven't seen in our lifetimes. And there are still six more months till election day. Let that sink in for a moment....

• Good Night

  #1172743

  12:29:05 am — 12:29:12 am

  On that note that's going to do it for us on this Wednesday evening. I'm Lester Holt. For all of us at NBC News. Thank you for watching and goodnight....