This is the debate. This is from the league of women voters. Moderator ofyour tonights debate between the candidates for governor of illinois. Are pat quinn of chicago, who is seeking his second term as chief executive and the businessman. Part in thet taking debate. Minimum required participation. Our candidates will be questioned by a trio of journalists. They are jamie done. We are going to start with a one minute Opening Statement from each of the candidates. Lets start with mr. Quinn. What makes you the best candidate for the job . When i took office it was a tough time for illinois. We had one in jail and another going for going to jail. The recession caused great harm to many people who lost their jobs. We had a huge deficit. I asked the people for their prayers. We are able to cut our budget and remove unnecessary spending by 5 million. We also made reforms that made our state that there. I have to suspend legislative paychecks, but we got the job done. Right now our state has
After the bad bike crash. So look who stepped in to help at a huge concert overnight. Chris martin and bruce springsteen, honoring the singers commitment to a big cause, with a show for the ages. With or without you still marking up with a lighter. I know. The lighter. Just right outside here. Just a few hours ago here in times square. A night to remember just popped up like that. And with or without bono, the show went on. It went on. Chris martin and the boss up there. What a backup plan. Bruce springsteen right there, fills in for bono. Got a lot of good friends. And we have a lot to get to this morning. Beginning with the wild weather. Heavy rain on the west coast threatening mudslides and flooding. Temperatures plunging in the east. Ginger is tracking it all. The Flash Flood Watch from san diego to los angeles. Back into the sierras. And not just that, watching the new storm. We have had round one. Now its this. You can see it churning, pushes the moisture up. And the people getti
Two huge holes in the roof. We have a live look outside now from our sutro camera. Rain not over yet. We did have sunshine today which was nice. Spencer christian with a look at the rain totals and live doppler 7 hd. Youre right, we do have sunny breaks right now. The rain has not completely left the bay area but as you can see on live doppler 7 hd, we only have Little Pockets of scattered showers at the moment. Lets focus on this one area of concentrated rainfall in the south bay, south of san jose, moving towards coyote and over some parts of the higher terrain away from most of the more densely populated areas. We have another little area of rainfall moving onshore down in the Santa Cruz Mountains but this is again, widely scattered, seems to be winding down and the circulation has shifted. Its all moving southeastward so theres not much in the way of rainfall moving directly towards the bay area. We still have a flood advisory in effect for virtually all of the bay area, expiring b
Frazier was a standout on the Richmond High School basketball team. His death has left teammates reeling with the start of the basketball season less than two weeks away. No arrests have been made in the death. A federal judge today fast tracked leland yees trial on corruption charges. He is set to be tried along with his former fundraiser keith jackson. Raymond shrimp boy chow would be tried separately. He was suspended from the state senate after his arrest on a slew of bribery and racketeering charges. His trial could start next year. Tonight it is a waiting game. A robot landed on a comet for the first time. It wasnt without some speed bumps. Reporter amazing story. Its not science fiction. This is really happening. Its a lander called filially and it is already transmitting Scientific Data back home. But were not sure if it was stable. The harpoon that would have anchored it to the surface didnt fire off so theres a chance it could fall over. Now, all scientists can do is wait and
Huge concert overnight. Chris martin and bruce springsteen, honoring the singers commitment to a big cause with a show for the ages. Still looking up to the lighter. Just right outside here. Yeah. Just a few hours ago in times square. A night to remember just popped up like that. And with or without bono, the show went on. Chris martin and the boss up there. What a backup plan. Bruce springsteen right there, fills in for bono. Got a lot of good friends. And we have a lot to get to this morning. Beginning with the wild weather. West coast, threatening mudslides and flooding, and storms in the east. The Flash Flood Watch from san diego to los angeles. And not just that, watching the new storm. We have had round one. Now you can see it churning, pushing the moisture up. And the people getting ready. Look at the video from glendora, the sandbags pile up, and the krails. That keeps the water in the street instead of in peoples yards. How much water will come in . 3 to 5 inches, anywhere in