Eyewitness news. The home stretch. The major candidates planning trips to battleground North Carolina. who else will be here. A father grieving his daughter shot to death. The new battle he and his family face. Homegrown halloween a busy franklin street in chapel hill. why its different this year. Eyewitness news starts right now. Final stretch just eight days until election night. Good evening, im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. That mean the two main presidenial candiates will be searching for votes across our state. The big day is thursday donald trump planning a rally in selma, in johnston county. It starts at seven pm at the the farm event center. And Hillary Clinton is expected ithe tar heel state on thursday as well. Her Campaign Early voting rally. and a big day on wednesday as president obama comes to the triangle. Hell be stumping for the Clinton Campaign in chapel hill. long lines at u nc. Students trying to get tickets for the obama event on wednesday afternoon. Itll be
It different. Maybe mine wasnt the right way. Bill a video showing an indian trail mom cutting her sons hair in rather unique fashion goes viral. Why she regrets uploading that video to facebook. Kayla arrests are made in a disturbing animal cruelty case in brock hill. Who police have charged after this puppy was found shot with a bb gun. Good evening, im kayla ayres. Bill im bill melugin. Video of a mom disciplining son by cutting his hair has gone viral. Theyve gotten all sorts of criticism about the punishment. The mom telling us she regrets posting it on facebook but stands by her decision to do it. Sam smith spoke with the family and joins us to tell us about the blowback this family is getting as a result. Hi, sam. Reporter the video was uploaded a year ago and quickly spread. Died down until the last few days when it started to pop up again on social media. Do you know what you just said . Reporter after repeated problems at school, shirley wardrogers felt her son marcus needed
Last month, he told new jersey residents that his focus would be on the state of new jersey. Just a few days later he endorsed donald trump and now the head of the Troopers Union in new jersey expressed to me that what happened today was over the line. Reporter as hundreds in uniform paid their final respects to trooper cullen hit and kill last week while on the job, governor Chris Christie was in North Carolina on stage with donald trump playing interviewer. How would you bring the same kind of principles you bought to building great property, managing a great company, to our relationships with trade with other countries around the wor world. Chris, one biggest problems we have is trade. Reporter this is the second trooper funeral christie did not tend. The other was trooper eli mccarsons funeral if december. Theres no official protocol for attending the funeral of state troopers. Christie has attended some in the past. This time Lieutenant Governor kim began know was in his face head
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Trump. The header of the state Troopers Union is calling out governor christie for not atte attending today funeral for trooper shawl cullen. Services were held this afternoon in his hometown of cinnaminson. 31yearold died last week after he was hit by a car on interstate 95 while son to go an accident. He leaves behind a pregnant fiance and a nip month old son. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is in our sat center with more on the reaction to governor christies absent. When governor christie ended his dream to become the 45th president of the United States last month, he told new jersey residents that his focus would be on the state of new jersey. Just a few days later he endorsed donald trump and now the head of the Troopers Union in new jersey expressed to me that what happened today was over the line. Reporter as hundreds in uniform paid their final respects to trooper cullen hit and kill last week while on the job, governor Chris Christie was in North Carolina on stage with do