let's go to anne makovec at the live news desk. >>> robert durst, billionaire, was 78 years old. he had been serving life in prison in stockton when asone mu. hewas so ral ot s lasahe died at taken for testing and went into cardiac arrest and could not be revived. he was a suspect in three murders including unsolved disappearance of his first wife, killing and dismemberment of an elderly neighbor and execution style death of his confidant. he was convicted of her murder last september. you may remember he unwittingly confessed to several killings on a live recording used in a 2015 hbo mini series. he got covid in prison and at one time was on a ventilator. the coroner has not released his cause of death. >>> governor newsom unveiled his more than $286 billion state budget proposal. justin andrews is live detailing the dollars in the spending plan. >> reporter: the governor presented the first version of his 300 page budget proposal. this is just the beginning of what could be six months of negotiating with lawmakers who face june 15 deadline to pass a budget. >> here are five thi

robert durst was 78. >>> and that major medical breakthrough tonight. for the first time, doctors at the university of maryland medical center say they've transplanted a heart from a genetically edited pig into a living person. doctors say david bennett is doing well several days after surgery. he was dying, desperate, and ineligible for a human transplant. they are closely watching for any signs of rejection. >>> when we come back here tonight, what they call black monday every year in the nfl. the head coaches fired tonight. ? once-weekly ozempic® can help. ♪ oh, oh, oh, ozempic®! ♪ ♪ oh, oh, oh ♪ ozempic® is proven to lower a1c. most people who took ozempic® reached an a1c under 7 and maintained it. and you may lose weight. adults lost on average up to 12 pounds. in adults also with known heart disease, ozempic® lowers the risk of major cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke, or death. ozempic® helped me get back in my type 2 diabetes zone. ozempic® isn't for people with type 1 diabetes. don't share needles or pens, or reus

joe fryer, nbc news. >>> convicted killer robert durst has died. the wealthy new york real estate heir was serving a life sentence after he was convicted in september of murdering his long-time friend susan berman durst was also suspected of killing his wife kathleen who vanished in 1982 and a neighbor who was shot at durst's apartment in 2001. robert durst was 78. >>> coming up, the dangerous cold wave gripping much of the country. al roker tells us where and for how long >>> and the u.s. figure skating dream team now heading to beijing. >>> an arctic blast is bringing the coldest temperatures in years to parts of the country. al roker is tracking it. what are you watching, my friend? >> well, we are watching this big arctic blast that's coming down. it is sub freezing temperatures the jet stream has dipped down to the south. and, so, these are the coldest temperatures we have seen in three years in parts of the northeast. and, in fact, overnight lows windchills of 2 in pittsburgh, minus 1 in new york city, 10 in d.c., minus 9 in chicago. the good

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what we have learned about the death of robert durst. >>> bay area fans pay their respects to full house dad bob saget. new information from the medical examiner. >>> the warning to a peninsula neighborhood, a mountain lion is on the prowl. >>> new york real estate air robert durst has died in a prison hospital in northern california. he had served five months of his life sentence for the murder of his friend susan burbage. the 78-year-old was being held in stockton. his attorney says he died of natural causes, due to a number of ailments. durst was also facing a trial for the murder of his wife, who disappeared in 1982. >>> this evening we are learning more about the autopsy of the late actor and comedian, bob saget. the medical examiner's office in florida says there is no evidence of drug use or foul play in his death. the 65-year-old actor was found dead in his hotel room in orlando, yesterday. in san francisco, fans paid tribute to bob saget, you can see people gathering outside the home made famous from the tv show, full house. fans say they stopped by because the house and saget w

. >>> new york real estate air robert durst has died in a california prison hospital. the 78-year-old was about five months into his life sentence for one murder and was facing trial for a second. durst's attorney said he died of natural causes due to a number of ailments. >>> a memorial for bob saget is going tonight outside the san francisco home featured in the hit series small house. sand stopped by all day to remember the actor and comedian. >> i learned a lot from him. just such sad news, to hear about what happened, i knew i had to come closer to him and pay respect for what he created. >> saget was found dead over the weekend in his hotel room. while no cause has been announced, the medical examiner found no signs of drug use or foul play. tonight, saget's costars and fellow comedians are tweeting that they will be heartbroken and that he will be the dearly missed. >> thank you very much, elizabeth. let's check in with paul. what a dutiful day today. >> fantastic way to start off the work week. hopefully a sign of things to come. certainly in terms of dry weath

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robert durst was 78. authorities in south florida are investigating the death of actor and comedian bob saget. he was found unresponsive in an orlando hotel room sunday. correspondent phil keating has the latist tonight from miami. >> i am stoked whatever that means. >> millions of americans grew up watching bob saget on tv. stand-up comedian at heart, he was best known as the neurotic but lovable dad on the show "full house." apparently dying in his hotel room in orlando. >> we don't have too many people in hollywood these days who kind of bring everybody together. i hope that's what bob's legacy will be. >> according to the orange county sheriff's office, it received a call about an unresponsive man and found saget dead inside his room sunday at the ritz carlton. detectives say they found no signs of foul play or drug use. the medical examiner reports his left arm was across his chest and no signs of trauma were seen. saget was in florida across his "i don't do negative comedy tour" seeming extremely ha

. >>> convicted murderer robert durst dying in a prison hospital. >>> the arctic blast of cold and up to two feet of snow al roker is here. >>> the amazing medical breakthroughs. the first successful pig to human heart transplant. >>> and dramatic body cam. officers pulling a pilot out of a crashed plane seconds before it's hit by a train. >>> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening the numbers remain staggering tonight, stretching our patience and our capacity to fix all that covid has broken. from the millions forced to isolate at ho

. ♪ >>> robert durst is dead the 78-year-old convicted murderer and real estate heir died as a result of multiple medical issues that's according to his lawyer robert durst was serving a life sentence after a jury convicted him in september of killing a close friend more than 20 years ago. he was also awaiting trial on charges he murdered his first wife back in 1982. durst won a self-defense acquittal in 2003 for the death of a neighbor while he was on the run and hiding out in galveston. he was the subject of an hbo documentary series called "the jinx." in it he appeared to confess he killed them all, of course. >>> a new york city man arrested, charged with threatening to kidnap and kill former president trump if he refused to leave the white house after the 2020 election. that's according to a criminal complaint filed just today according to prosecutors, the man phoned in the threats directly to secret service officers the man's name is thomas well nicky, 71 years old from rockaway beach in queens according to the complaint, he left his voicemail in january 2021, "i'm going to do a

and robert durst did testify in his own defense for about three weeks in los angeles. and he continued to say to the very end that he did not know what happened to his wife, kathie durst, who went missing from right here in new york city in 1982, just before she was about to graduate from medical school. and everyone always wanted to know what he knew. that now is lost, unless he told someone of authorities of what he knew. we don't think he did. but there has been an indictment in the murder of his wife, kathie durst. and now he will not live to see that prosecution through. >> yeah, there were a lot of mysteries and deaths surrounding him. jean casarez, thank you for the breaking news. >> it's a brand new hour and we thank you for staying with us. i'm victor blackwell. >> and i'm alisyn camerota. new developments in the investigation into that devastating apartment fire in the bronx. the deadly fire in new york city in more than 30 years. the number of people killed was revised to at least 17 people, including eight children. but officials warn that number could clim

and that was lisa evers reporting for us well, robert durst, the wealthy real estate heir and convicted murderer, died today at a hospital and stockton. he was 78. his attorney says durst died from natural causes due to a number of health issues. durst was convicted in september of shooting and killing his girlfriend, susan berman. back in 2000. he was sentenced to life in prison. durst had long been suspected of killing his wife back in 1990 82 rather, and was indicted in november for second degree murder in her death. helping former inmates find jobs coming up how one chef is serving up second chances plus christmas may be over, but the act of giving back is not how leftover trees in arizona are being turned into animal habitat. wow we got a sunset going tonight. we'll talk about that. and the next chances for some rain in the bay area. see yo when you have xfinity, you have entertainment built in. which is kind of nice. ah, what is happening. binge-watching is in the bag, when you find all your apps, all in one place. find live sports faster just by using your voice... sports on now.

convicted killer robert durst died in a california jail yesterday. the wealthy new york real estate heir was serving a life sentence for murdering his longtime friend susan berman. in november, he was also indicted for the death of his first wife kathleen who vanished in 1982. authorities say he died of natural causes he was 78 years old. >>> now to a medical first doctors in maryland have transplanted the heart of a pig into a human patient 57-year-old david bennett is doing well fours days after the highly experimental surgery. bennett was not eligible for a human heart transplant and he just had no other options. too soon to know if the operation will take. but it marks a step in the decades long quest to use animal organs for life-saving transplants. >>> the u.s. mint has started shipping quarters featuring legendary poet maya angelou. the american author and civil rights activist is the first black woman ever to appear on the coin she was honored with a presidential medal of freedom in 2010 by barack obama she died in 2014 at the age of 86 >>> a