Live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. Now at 11 00, clintonkaine. The ticket is set as clinton selects tim kaine to be her running mate. Clip ton made the announcement late this afternoon with a tech and a tweet to her supporters. Abc7 News Reporter Alyssa Harrington has been getting reaction from democrats and republicans. Reporter people call kaine a safe pick who brings experience to the ticket, but will he deliver virginia, a crucial swing state . A tweet and a fist pump confirmed it. Senator tim kaine from the Battle Ground state of virginia. A man clinton says has devoted his life to fighting for others. I think it is a good choice. It is a real good choice. This is a really good person. George miller who was a longtime member of congress met kaine two years ago. He describes him as confident and grounded with a deep sense of humanity. He has earned the respect of people in the senate. He negotiated tough issues back and forth. The former chairman of the califor
Be quashed be cautious in ocean county. Under a flash flood watch. You will see the bright green. As you make your way into somerset county. There is a Flood Warning at the millstone river. A lot going on today. The rain will be the biggest culprit. And as we move on, to continue to look like this on the satellite and radar picture. Plenty of clouds. A few breaks of sunshine. A lot of rain for some of us. Not all of us. This is ocean county. It has been raining for a little more than three hours. And lacey seems to be getting the worst of it. As you can see. This is the big trouble spot with localized flooding. Hour by hour today, 78 by noon. It will feel like 83. Later this afternoon. Cloud cover. Showers and storms. Flash flooding possible. All of that today. I will have the full forecast coming up. Back to you. Thank you. Following developing stories in manhattan. Police are searching for a man who they say tried to rape a woman. It happened at Greenwich Village right near nyu. Cbs2
Murdock. If you looked outside, the rain has maybe started for some. For some, yes. It was pouring this morning. Now it is beginning for others. See you said, when the next round will begin. It has already begun. It is happening now. We are starting to see more Flood Warnings coming into effect this morning. A lot to think about today as we make plans. Because flooding is certainly a possibility for some of us. Flood alerts. Right now, everyone in the dark green, under fl watch until 11 00 this evening. And then you see the bright green color. That is actually a Flood Warning right now for the millstone river at Blackwells Mills and somerset county. So a ton of rain fell in that region yesterday. Nearly 6 inches. So problems will be occurring today. Especially more rain heading into that direction. As you look at the vortex satellite and radar, you can see the trouble spots. Also ocean county getting hammered. The storms are nonmoving. That is why flooding is expected today for some of
First Vanessa Murdock is here with a look at the forecast. Does not look too good behind you. Today is a repeat of yesterday. We saw the flooding. 6 inches of rain. That is for some. That could repeat itself today. You never want to drive through standing water. You never know where that water is going. Here is the deal. Lets take a look at the alerts right now. Putnam county has a flood advisory in effect l of us until tonight at 11 00. Again, today, expected to be a repeat of yesterday. Some breaks of sun. Some passing showers and thunderstorms. And we have that situation out there now making its way into Putnam County. Very heavy rainfall. Similar story in ocean county. Just to the southwest of toms river. Expect the potential for more flooding today. Also down toward somerset dealing with high river and creek levels this morning because of of the excessive rainfall yesterday. Be cautious out there. It is mild and muggy this morning. In the 70s. Only heading to 80. Expected to feel
Senator tim kaine had been rumored as the top choice. Can i come Hillary Clinton made it official, tweeting out to her 7. 5 million twitter followers. She followed it up with a spanish version. Why . Tim kaine is fluent in spanish. He was a jesuit missionary in honduras while in college. Say duringnalysts this polarizing race, especially on latino issues, even though Hillary Clinton is doing well with hispanic voters, that kaines talent is a critical edition. Critical ambition. Thehen you look at commentary donald trump has offered, it is clear that latinos are not infatuated with him. What tim kaine to dc can do clinton and tim kaine campaigning and in and theyll last week. Kaines reputation and his ability to get both the democrats and republicans in his home state, he has proven it before. That gives the taken a huge advantage trying to win virginia, one of the most valuable purple swing states up for grabs. Lieutenantoth governor and governor in virginia before being elected to the