NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Sunday, September 28, 2025
Sep 29, 2025
A tragic church attack in Michigan leaves 2 dead and 8 injured, sparking community outrage and an investigation into the suspect's motives. Meanwhile, Arizona faces deadly flash floods, and the East Coast braces for the unpredictable Tropical Storm Imelda. Tensions rise as a potential government shutdown looms and Trump shares startling accusations against FBI leadership. In more uplifting news, a breakthrough in a cold case from the Austin yogurt shop murders occurs thanks to modern DNA technology, and a unique NFL Elementary program is bringing football into the classroom.
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Deadly Attack At Michigan Church
- A suspect drove a car into a Michigan LDS church, opened fire, then set the building ablaze during Sunday service.
- Police say two people died, at least eight were injured, multiple improvised devices were found, and the suspect was killed by officers.
Evidence Suggests Planning Behind Attack
- Investigators view the presence of improvised devices and the attack's execution as signs of premeditation and planning.
- Authorities will probe motive, procurement of weapons, and potential accomplices to prevent similar attacks.
Imelda Forms Near Bahamas, Flood Risk Remains
- Tropical Storm Imelda formed near the Bahamas and was expected to become a hurricane while staying mostly offshore.
- Meteorologists warned the Carolinas could still face flash flooding and dangerous beach conditions despite the storm tracking out to sea.