Tonight, the stunning new details on that cyber truck explosion in Las Vegas, the notes the suspect left behind, why he said he did it, now positively IDed using DNA and his tattoos, as an active duty special op soldier.

From his burned up phone, police retrieving a note the motive he gave, claiming this wasn't a terror

attack.

Plus the new video his ex-girlfriend is sharing with NBC news.

The suspect shone inside what appears to be the rented cyber truck just days before the

Inferno.

Also tonight, Bourbon Street now reopened after the deadly terror attack, but our cameras

spotting potential security gaps, as federal authorities warn of potential copycats.

The FBI, back at the ISIS-inspired attackers Houston home today, the images from inside,

plus are exclusive, the very rare explosive found in the bombs he placed.

How did he know about it?

The massive cross-country storm, snow, ice, and rain for more than 1,000 miles all the way

to the East Coast.

The judge in Donald Trump's hush money case upholding his conviction, but saying the

president-elect will not get jail time.

Mike Johnson re-elected House Speaker the drama as two Republicans switch their votes.

Should alcohol have cancer warning labels like cigarettes?

The U.S. Surgeon General is here with a call to action.

And Bourbon Street trying to bounce back as the

city honors the dead. This is NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt. And good evening. I'm Tom Yamas,

in for Lester tonight. The first three days of 2025 have been defined by two acts of stunning violence,

one in New Orleans and one in Las Vegas. The question in both, why? Law enforcement tonight laying

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