{"id":252662,"date":"2026-07-20T03:05:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T03:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/20\/al-roker-craig-melvin-granted-restraining-orders-against-today-show-intruder\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T03:05:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T03:05:45","slug":"al-roker-craig-melvin-granted-restraining-orders-against-today-show-intruder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/20\/al-roker-craig-melvin-granted-restraining-orders-against-today-show-intruder\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Roker&#038; Craig Melvin granted restraining orders against &#8220;Today show&#8221; intruder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 EXCLUSIVE: Craig Melvin and Al Roker granted restraining order against &#8220;Today&#8221; intruder. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CCog48VEBx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/CCog48VEBx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z04fqekLd4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Z04fqekLd4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TMZ (@TMZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TMZ\/status\/2078117699935256744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 17, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source:<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/2078117699935256744\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/2078117699935256744<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Al Roker &amp; Craig Melvin were granted a protective order from a man who lunged at Melvin &amp; called him racial slurs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The intruder who bypassed security was initially looking for Roker, but targeted Melvin instead.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Melvin addressed the incident and n air on Friday &amp; said they were working with authorities on the breach. A security guard who failed to notice the intruder was fired.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Craig Melvin addresses &#8220;TODAY&#8221; show intruder on air day after shocking incident. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kIaRRkeP8G\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/kIaRRkeP8G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5: NBC <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LSRSTcotLY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/LSRSTcotLY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TMZ (@TMZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TMZ\/status\/2078110088464663004?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 17, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source:<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/2078110088464663004\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/2078110088464663004<\/a><br \/><a name=\"cutid1-end\"\/> <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/132613908.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udea8 EXCLUSIVE: Craig Melvin and Al Roker granted restraining order against &#8220;Today&#8221; intruder. https:\/\/t.co\/CCog48VEBx pic.twitter.com\/Z04fqekLd4 \u2014 TMZ (@TMZ) July 17, 2026 Source:https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/2078117699935256744 Al Roker &amp; Craig Melvin were granted a protective order from a man who lunged at Melvin &amp; called him racial slurs. &#8211; The intruder who bypassed security was initially looking for Roker, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":252663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-252662","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}