Want to pass the gas tax. Other lawmakers want a gas tax increase. The senator did motion a couple times to vote on the roads bill and that was blocked by the interand others. By senators and others. I know there is a lot of frustration outside the state house, within the public and the state. There is frustration inside as wellllbecause we just seem to be stuck. And i mean, look, we are stuck because there there are a lot of very firmly held positions on opposite ends of this thing but we really anywhere. Reporter as you heard the optimism is dwindling as the filibuster continued to go on and despite calls from the Business Community earlier today to vote on a roads plan, things this way for a while. Joyce koh, news 19 wltx. Now, the midlands most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist jim gandy. Today was a beautiful day. We saw some clouds, though, but the sun came out and warmed us up. Low was 45 degrees at the airport. 44 in the city. We warmed up to 76 in the city and 77 degr
They must have had really good radar. We said showers, but it was a constant rain. It did not let up all afternoon. All right. A couple of things, number one, theyre playing the astros of houston, otherwise known as the Houston Astros and who remembers their old, tiny uniform from the 70s . I thought this was the coolest as a kid. Look at that color. They dont wear anything like this anymore. For good reason. Look at the colors on that. It was of its era. What else . Houston astros, National League team. I always notice that, it doesnt seem right on some level. You had to wait til the world series for that to happen in the old days. Hey, remember when we were at yankee stadium, and we had so much fun. We ran all over the mace. We were there many times, one day for good day at the game, another time we played a Charity Event there. And we interviewed this gentleman, and then they let us run the ballfield for some reason. I dont think they let you, i think you took it upon yourself rosan
Here over the next few days. Our radar right now showing what looks like little a lit bit of rain you can see at the very bottom edge of your screen around pinehurst but no rain hitting the ground right now. Eventually we will see some showers moving through the area this afternoon and into this evening as a series of disturbanceses start to push their way through. Its currently 49 degrees in raleigh and durham, its 45 in roxboro, 46 in south hill, 48 in rocky mount, 51 is your current temperature in fayetteville. So weve got a wet start to the weekend here across the area as we have the front to our north, an area of low pressure down to our southwest. This is going to cause some shower activity throughout the day today possibly lingering into our day tomorrow as well. Youll need the umbrella this weekend. Our best chance for seeing some of 55 degrees by noon, 58 by 4 and our High Temperature tomorrow not getting above 50. Ill let you know how long the chilly weather will last in just
Some major victories scored for 2016 president ial frontrunners democrat Hillary Clinton, and republican donald trump. Both candidates are the projected winners in 7 states in the super tuesday contests. Heres a look at the break down of super tuesday wins. Donald trump takes alabama, arkansas, massachusetts, tennessee, georgia, virginia and vermont. Overnight ted cruz picked up a win in the alaska gop caucus. He also won his home state of texas, and took oklahoma. And florida senator, marco rubio picks up his first win in the primary contests winning overall votes in minnesota. For the democrats Hillary Clinton is the projected winner in texas, alabama, arkansas, tennessee, georgia, virginia, and now massachusetts where she nearly tied with bernie her challenger Bernie Sanders picks up a win in his home state of vermont tonight. He also picks up oklahoma, colorado and minnesota. Though trump and clinton left super tuesday as bit winners, they still face competition from within their o
If we do that, we will see the response in cyber. I really do. I think it will come because there is no iran can come after us. They can watch terrorist attacks and weve been fairly good at stopping those. They can hit us with cyber. Because credible deterrence. What happens if they change their attacks against the Financial Sector to destructive against financial and energy . I guess i would with a comment on this bit is a here you discuss this i think if we let him continue to do this without any response as far as i can see, doesnt this almost but wea fait accompli can see her skills that ourselves heading in this direction that would put us in a more dangerous situation . If you were advising right now, what would you tell the president to do to respond to putin . Gen. Alexander i would say refocus back on ukraine. Syria is a dynamic and difficult situation. Ukraine is a situation where he have a friend of the United States, not an ally but a partner that is under threat and attack