Mr. Lehrer good evening from the Clark Athletic Center at the university of massachusetts in boston. Im jim lehrer of the newshour on pbs, and i welcome you to the first of three 90minute debates between the democratic candidate for president , Vice President al gore and the republican candidate, governor george w. Bush of texas. The debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates, and they will be conducted within formats and rules agreed to between the commission and the two campaigns. Tonight well have the , candidates at podiums. No answer to a question can exceed two minutes. Rebuttals are limited to one minute. But as moderator, i have the option to follow up and to extend any particular give and take another threeandahalf minutes. Even then, no single answer can exceed two minutes. The candidates, under their rules, may not question each other directly. There will be no opening statements, but each candidate may have up to two minutes for a closing statement. Th
Following this and is live at the courthouse. Good morning jamie. Reporter the 16yearold was formally charged as an a Different Court thirst morning, but the details of what he is being charged with have been sealed. We know at the time of his arrest, he was facing felony charges and more. He appeared in custody. There were several people in the room supporting him including two of his friends. They but they were surprise to hear what happened and it was out of character. It was focused on media access. Some documents were given to the boulder daily camera. The paper was ordered not to release any of that information. The judge lifted that order but scheduled for october 5th at 5 p. M. After that deadline we hope more details of the case will be made public. Jamie leary, cbs4news. Happening now a jury earnings case against the man who killed a trooper on the job continues to e liberate. He is a caused of hitting and killing the trooper in may of 2015. The jury deliberated for more than
Yeah. It is definitely back. We got town 91 yesterday. Were very close to that and its only noontime. This afternoon is definitely 70s in the mountainings and holding in the 80s along the coast but heart of the hot air over Central North Carolina this afternoon. Theres also a little bit of activity to the southeast. Theyre sliding down. Its in response a spinoff of that low pressure system up here that you used to be hermine. Thats just kind of ni we pick up those showers near rocky mount. If youre watching area you could have a shower you will is have a shower early this afternoon. Just plain old hot. 91 degrees at 3 00. Thats not definitely the high. The highs going to be 3 but at 3 00 91. More humid at 6 00 and the future cast a couple of showers to the northeast. The bulk of area remains dry. Were going to be hotter front to talk about and tell you when we cool down. Stephen . Watching for your report. Thanks loovment the mother of the 3yearold who died after being left in a van ma
Town getting ready to give broncos fans the ultimate kickoff experience. City county building looks almost as good as it did during the super bowl. A look at the forecast right now. Lauren is in the col weather center. We less than five tenth of a mile. So be extra cautious on the Eastern Plains this morning. And some of the fog could make its way a little more east. And we have a lot of cloud cover as well. And well talk about the temperatures and the broncos game coming up in a moment. If youre heading out to work this morning, it should be a great drive for you. We have the stakes picked up. And west nfl kickoff concert so they can set that. Right now a man is on the run after seemingly random knife attack at a bar in the West Highlands neighborhood. And were live from meet street station where this happened. And the police kind of had a pretty good description here but we have no word of an arrest, right . Reporter thats right. It is a decent description because because the police
Right now. We check out whats going on around the state. We are cbs North Carolina. You can see 60s out to the west. 70s in central North Carolina. And 70s out to the east and theres your satellite picture. Its going to be a pretty sunrise. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies this afternoon. 93, raleigh. 92 durham. 94 in fayetteville. Guys . All right. Thanks a lot, bill. Breaking news right now just befo m apartment complex in cary. Thats where cbs North Carolina is live with what we know right now at this point. Good morning. Good morning, russ. Since midnight things have really shaken up here at this apartment. In fact right now you can still smell that smoke and its really coming into your lungs. Just a bit of picture of where this took place. The Apartment Building that our units were burned through. The other dozen units were still damaged. All of the people who were in that building thankfully were able to escape. That is according to the cary fire department. Take a listen. How