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After a long manhunt culminating in gunfire and a cabin set ablaze, the search for accused murderer and ex-cop Christopher Dorner seems to have ended. Police say the charred body found inside the cabin was unrecognizable, but they claim there is no doubt their suspect is dead. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. (Nightly News)

A new documentary chronicles the journey of the "West Memphis 3," three men released from prison for murders they say they didn't commit after decades of pressure on the State of Arkansas. TODAY's Lester Holt speaks with the film's producers and one of the freed men. (TODAY)

To celebrate the golden anniversary of the cinematic masterpiece set on the 1950s streets of New York, TODAY's Amy Robach sits down with Oscar-winning actress Rita Moreno and other stars of "West Side Story." (TODAY)

The men known a as the "West Memphis 3," who served nearly 20 years behind bars for the notorious murders of three young boys, have their first taste of freedom after accepting a plea deal. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports. (TODAY)

NBC's Pete Williams explains the complex legal maneuvers which allowed three men who have been imprisoned for 10 years, known as the 'West Memphis 3,' to plead guilty to murder, yet be freed by the court. (NewsNation)

Three men convicted of killing three 8-year-old Cub Scouts in 1993 were freed Friday after a judge accepted a plea deal with prosecutors. The men, known as the "West Memphis 3," speak out at a news conference after the judge's decision. (NBC News)

Former President George W. Bush tells TODAY's Matt Lauer that he "appreciates" rapper Kanye West's on-air apology stating that he didn't have the grounds to call him a "racist," a noted low point in Bush's new memoir. 

Mike Florio predicts Sam Bradford and the Rams will win the weak NFC West. (NBC Sports)

The old Sante Fe Trail, better known as the famous Route 66, cuts through the middle of New Mexico, offering travelers a diverse mix of the old and new. TODAY's Amy Robach hits the road to see if she can get, as the song says, her "kicks on Route 66."