Our satellite and radar is clear with nothing to worry about. Temperatures are cool in the 40s. 44 durham. 39 sanford. A chilly start but a nice finish. 69 for the high today but normal is 74. Still below normal today. Warmer weather coming up. Those details next. Keeping a close watch on the tar river. It will crest sometime between 810 am which could force the princeville back to field. Wing to officials to evacuate princeville. They did so sunday morning. Lauren have led joins us live from Edgecombe County with more. Reporter yes we did. We could not even get into the town of princeville because all tarboro night now at st. James street in downtown about half a mile away from the tar river. Its blocked off because of the high water. Lets look at what the tar river looked like yesterday. River is supposed to crest sometime between 810 am this morning and payment how high the water gets it could get to a point that the princeville dike is unable to hold the water. If that happens the
This is the North Carolina gubernatorial candidates debate. This program is sponsored as a Public Service to the citizens ever this state by the North Carolina association of broadcasters Educational Foundation. Heres our moderator, chuck good evening. I am chuck todd of nbc news. Welcome to the North Carolina association of broadcasters Educational Foundation gubernatorial candidates debate between the governor of North Carolina, republican pat mccrory, and the attorney general of North Carolina, democrat roy cooper. We should note that this debate is happening at a difficult time. Hundreds of thousands of north carolinians are without power, and flooding still remains a threat for so many. Some of you are having to listen on the radio or are streaming this debate because of no po both candidates and the viewers, and we hope things return to normal as soon as possible. Let me begin by quickly covering the rules of tonights debate. It will last an hour and well begin with oneminute Ope
Chambers and say it was snowing outside so you must be wrong. Using that as evidence to dispute scientists. That over time what happens is that you produce a nominee who is all about obstruction, insults, and makes up his own facts. No, i do not think that is how the majority of republicans think, but this is the habits that you could be too that create this kind of a nominee. Now you find a situation in which the guy says stuff that nobody would find tolerable if they were applying for a job at 711. Or, i mean i dont know what job, if, if you are betting someone for a job and then you heard what somebody said on tape about women, set aside what there is say about us, you would not hire that would you hire that person for the job . The fact that now you have people saying well, we strongly disapprove. We really disagree. We find those comments disgusting. But were still endorsing him. [laughter] we still think you should be president. That doesnt make sense to me. Now, i hear then some
Chambers and say it was snowing outside so you must be wrong. Using that as evidence to dispute scientists. That over time what happens is that you produce a nominee who is all about obstruction, insults, and makes up his own facts. No, i do not think that is how the majority of republicans think, but this is the habits that you could be too that create this kind of a nominee. Now you find a situation in which the guy says stuff that nobody would find tolerable if they were applying for a job at 711. Or, i mean i dont know what job, if, if you are betting someone for a job and then you heard what somebody said on tape about women, set aside what there is say about us, you would not hire that would you hire that person for the job . The fact that now you have people saying well, we strongly disapprove. We really disagree. We find those comments disgusting. But were still endorsing him. [laughter] we still think you should be president. That doesnt make sense to me. Now, i hear then some
General of North Carolina, democrat roy cooper. We should note that this debate is happening at a difficult time. Hundreds of thousands of north carolinians are without power, and flooding still remains a threat for so many. Some of you are having to listen on the radio or are streaming this debate because of no power. We want to thank you and thank both candidates and the viewers, and we hope things return to normal as soon as possible. Let me begin by quickly covering the rules of tonights debate. It will last an hour and well begin with oneminute opening stat and then i will pose questions directly to the candidates. I should note these questions have been determined by me and members of the radio and News Association of the carolinas. Each candidate will have one minute to respond and a 30second rebuttal. I do reserve the right to follow up as needed. We will conclude the debate with 90second closing statements. There is a device that will time. We ask that they adhere to these tim