Valley, 40s for the rest of the area. Up to 45 degrees in new jersey. And at the shore youll see 46 degrees this afternoon. Definitely a chilly one today. But there are going to be some changes heading into the weekend. Ill break the forecast down hour by hour when i come back in ten minutes. But first lets see what the rain is doing to the roads. Already watching a crash here on the schuylkill expressways eastbound side. You can see a bunch of cars are confused. So this is coming from its the eastbound side traffic from the schuylkill moving towards center city, but this a ramp to the roosevelt boulevards southbound side. They just moved all these cars there, so its being completely blocked. Chestnut hill road right around cuventry road. And an opening for the taconypalmyra scheduled for 5 35 this morning. Survivors and their families are sharing their outrage after investigators reveal an armed and uniformed deputy stood outside the school for more than four minutes as students were
What biden says it will take for him to enter the race. In his own defense owen labrie takes the stand. Closing arguments set for today. Well be live at the courthouse. On alert the southeastern u. S. Preparing for erika as the Tropical Storm strengthens. Could florida be in for the first hurricane in ten years . Today thursday, august 27, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is todayed with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Matt is on assignment. Willy here. I think were in shock about what happened an unfolded at the television station in virginia. We have the latest on the shooting. Tributes pouring in for adam and alison. They were shot and killed while live on the air. Vicky gardener, their guest at the time, is recovering in the hospital after undergoing energy surgery. Were learning more this morning about the gunman, a selfdescribed human powder keg waiting to explode who clai
A brief High Speed Pursuit of flanagan followed. Police finding him in his car with a selfinflicted gunshot. As i was air lifted to a hospital wdbj went back on the air at noon. We have determined through the help of the police and our employees that alison and adam died this morning shortly after 6 45 when the shots rang out. Reporter in a 23page documented faxed to abc news, a man claiming to be flanagan said he had been discriminated against for being gay and motivated by a shooting at a Historic Black Church in charleston. Why did i do it . I put down a deposit for a gun on june 19th. Ive been a human powder keg for awhile, he wrote. Just waiting to go boom. Reporter as the day surreal excruciating events settled. Those closest began to mourn them including parkers boyfriend chris hurst. Outside the apartment the couple had moved into together. Ill carry it with me for the rest of my life. Shes made these past nine months i shared with her the best time of her life. Reporter her fa
[applause] nancy russo, principal of little rocks Central High School. [applause] michael poore, superintendent of the Little Rock Schools. Dr. Henry louis gates, the Alfonse Fletcher University Professor and direector at the center of african and africanamerican and research at harvard university. [applause] the honorable mark stodola, mayor of the city of little rock. Cameron sholly, midwest regional director, National Park service. [applause] the honorable asa hutchinson, governor of arkansas. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the 42nd president of the United States, William Jefferson clinton. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, please give a second welcome to the a special welcome to the little rock nine. [applause] elizabeth eckford, ernest green, minnijean brown, gloria ray karlmark, carlotta walls lanier, dr. Terrence roberts, Thelma Mothershed wair. Join us in remembering the late Jefferson Thomas. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, the little rock nine. [applause] ple
Sondra i consider the theme of this particular panel Something Like triumph over adversity. Each of the panelists experienced segregated schools education. Some were directly involved in the crisis year and others were victims of the lost year when all little rock high schools were closed for an entire academic year. Some experienced all three. Despite being used remember, teenagers, like some of you in the audience, they were teenagers during the little rocks chaotic events. All of these guests persevered and succeeded. They lived productive lives, are still living productive lives. They had a remarkable careers and they have given service with distinction. So they obviously all have long resumes. For that reason what i will do is shorten their resume so they have more time to speak. Because there are five speakers up here, we are going to have to move it along pretty quickly. Lottie shackleford has made history throughout her life in politics appointed to the little rock board in the