In fact, he was waiting right outside of the Roanoke County Public Safety building at the same time as the news conference. Spencer was hoping to find out more about his brothers death. While the brothers didnt live together, spencer says. They talked about 4 times a week. The last time he spoke with his brother was just hours before the shooting. Carl spencer, subjects brother thats what makes it so crazy. And, thats another reason why i came here, because this is not sitting right with me. Ill never be able to get over him until i find out what happened. Spencer says his brother lived in an independent Living Program and prior to that was housed in a local department of social services. We are still learning more information about this Roanoke County officer involved shooting. An internal investigation is underway to make sure protocol was followed. We also reached out to the school and Living Program that spencer attended. Well have more information tonight at 6. Reporting live in R
Subcommittee hearing is two hours and 15 minutes. It is my pleasure to welcome you to the subcommittee on health and Human Services and education to discuss the fiscal year 2017 National Institutes of Health Budget request. We are looking forward to hearing the testimony of dr. Whoins and his colleagues will be brought in for questions along the way. I would like to publicly thank dr. Collins and the staff at the nih for hosting me and other subcommittee members for a briefing at a tour at the nih campus a few weeks ago. I hope it will become an annual trek. Withinleft nih appreciation of the exciting work your staff to every day to find ways to save lives. I am proud than last year this congress was able to increase nih funding by 2 billion a night in confident that through these efforts one day we will find cures for diseases like cancer and alzheimers. Fore disappointed is the proposed budget cut to the. Ih this year the proposal to divert one billion dollars of Biomedical Research
Its offshore. We will look for temperatures to be well above normal. 51 santa rosa. A cool 46 in napa, 47 livermore. 54 concord. And from the sutro tower camera the warmup today. By noontime inland 80 degrees. Mid70s around the bay and 70s at the coast. Chris. Lisa, thank you. Carly fiorina spoke at the Gop State Convention last night. We have more on the busy day at the convention. Ladies and gentlemen, Carly Fiorina the former president ial candidate, and now running mate to ted cruz, made it clear. She and cruz are ready to fight. We dont have a nominee until that nominee has 1,237 votes. Donald trump doesnt have it. Donald trump is not going to get it. In day two of the california Gop Convention, fiorina focused on helping Small Businesses and shifting power away from government. Our government has gotten bigger, more powerful, more corrupt, more incompetent. It is time we must take our country back senator cruise also brought excitement to the convention floor. He was the lunchtim
Overnight hours. We will look for another warm day today. Numbers coming up another 2 to. 70s on the coast by the afternoon. Climbing to the 60s by about noontime. And by 4 00 we see the mid80s in the inland valleys and a nice evening. About you the cooling trend gets started shortly thereafter. We will talk about it coming up. Chris. Thanks. Turning to politics, Carly Fiorina about spoke for state Convention Last night. We have more on the busy day at the convince. Ladies and gentlemen, Carly Fiorina the former president ial candidate, and now running mate to ted cruz, made it clear. She and cruz are ready to fight. We dont have a nominee until that nominee has 1,237 votes. Donald trump doesnt have it. Donald trump is not going to get it. In day two of the california Gop Convention, fiorina focused on helping Small Businesses and shifting power away from government. Our government has gotten bigger, more powerful, more corrupt, more incompetent. It is time we must take our country bac
Next. Everybody, just calm down. Good morning, america. Talk about a seventh inning stretch. Took 53 minutes for the seventh inning right there. What a crazy game. The rangers versus the blue jays, see that runner come home. He was allowed to run even though the umpire was waving it off. It was just an insane inning. Well tell you what happened. T. J. Will have all the details. But we begin with breaking news. President obama announcing he will leave thousands of troops in afghanistan beyond next year, halting the withdrawal. Abcs Martha Raddatz has all the details, joins us from washington. Good morning, martha. Reporter good morning, robin. All of the nearly 10,000 troops we have now in afgan were supposed to be out by the end of next year, except those at the embassy, but the president will now leave as many as 5500 troops be similar to what it is now, Counterterrorism Operations and training and assisting the afghan troops. The commanders just felt the Afghan Forces were not ready