Right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly new with lester holt. Good evening. Under two months to go and every day matters. The polls narrowing, and the Clinton Campaign with a power hitter today, president obama to pinch hit for the still ailing candidate in pennsylvania. A state that would be key to her fortunes. A firedup President Donald Trump who has gained some ground, but still trails in our latest poll. Hillary clintons bout with pneumonia comes at a critical time and presents difficult strategy choices in the countdown to the first debate, just under two weeks away. We have reports from both campaigns tonight. Nbcs Andrea Mitchell leads off our coverage. Good evening. Reporter good evening, lester. Tonight weve learned Hillary Clinton will resume her Campaign Travel on thursday. She stayed home, backup. Tonight Hillary Clinton, sidelined at home, losing critical campaign time. With 56 days to go and the first debate looming. Forced to rely on
Daughter today. Shes great. Reporter democrats on the changing race. Were nervous, but not unexpectedly nervous. Secretary clinton will do extremely well in the three debates, shell dispel any notion shes not Strong Enough to be president of the united states. Reporter but tonight, Hillary Clinton on doctors orders, resting at home. Reporter im katy tur covering the trump campaign. In an effort to be transparent donald trump says he releasing the latest you need to know what has happened in the past and whats happening now. Reporter for the First Time Since the convention, the momentum is back on trumps side, gaining ground in national and battleground polls. We know its tightened up even more in the last few days. You can see its easily a jump ball and the debates will be critical. Reporter to gain control, trump is trying to exploit Hillary Clintons basket of deplorables comment. While me opponent irr irredeemable, i call you hardworking american patriots. Its certainly going to make
Burn at the dan river mills plant in brookneal. The fire started yesterday around 3 30 and the smoke could be seen for miles. The plant has been closed for a few years, but crews had been working to recycle some of the material from the building. We still do not know what started the fire. But crews say there are a lot of debris piles from demolition that will take a while to burn out. A person had to go the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in roanoke. According to the Roanoke Police Department Facebook page, that person was hit around 8 15 last night while walking along the 500 block of orange avenue. Police say the driver stopped. Stay with wdbj7 for more details Virginia State police says its following a new lead in the search for the 15 yearold who wrecked a car in Roanoke County after a police chase wednesday night. Four passengers were taken to the that lead was discovered after investigators again searched for the teen near the roanoke Franklin County line yesterday. The pu
Scene. Important to remember most of these are volunteer firefighters out here tonight. And they will be working through the night. Crews say there are a lot of debris piles from demolition that will take a while to burn out. A big concern here is the tempertures and making sure the water lines are not freezing. Stay with us on wdbj7 mornin and wdbj7 dot com for the latest. Live in brookneal, Danielle Staub wdbj7 a pedestrian was taken to the hospital tonight after being hit by a vehicle in roanoke. According to the Roanoke Police Department Facebook page, the person was hit around 8 15 p. M. In the 500 block of orange avenue. A westbound lane of orange avenue is closed between Williamson Road and plantation road. Police say the driver stopped. An investigation is underway. Upas chris mentioned it is a out there bro hell write it about twenty degrees right now temperatures are falling fast skies are clear the winds of calm down a little bit and that just lets any continuing years just
Please call the roll. Commissioner buell, here. Commissioner low, here. Commissioner bonilla, here. Commissioner harrison, here. Commissioner mcdonald, here. Commissioner levitan is on the way. We have a couple announcements. We arethe order we are going in today we are going to start with the president s report which is extremely short. We are then going to item number 4, which is general Public Comment. After that we are going to item 8 which is ceez arstadium and then the other things on the agenda. If you have sound producing devices please turn them off. In regards to Public Comment if you fill out a blue card well call those first and then open up to everyone on each item. How many minutes do you want . General Public Comment. Because we have 15 minutes in the first period lets give 3 minutes and well look at other items. 3 minutes on general Public Comment and then he will see how many people want to testify. During Public Comments the commission nor staff will respond to Public