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Al Roker says ‘we are okay’ after ‘hate crime’ scare at Today studio

Al Roker has reassured Today viewers he and colleague Craig Melvin are safe after an intruder allegedly entered NBC’s New York studios and confronted the morning show's co-anchor in what prosecutors have described as a hate crime

Al Roker has reassured Today viewers he and colleague Craig Melvin are safe after an intruder allegedly entered NBC’s New York studios and confronted the morning show's co-anchor in what prosecutors have described as a hate crime.

The veteran US broadcaster, 71, thanked supporters for their messages following the incident, saying it had brought the Today team closer together after a man allegedly entered an unauthorised area at Studio 1A in Rockefeller Plaza.

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