Future, hopefully, is east side access. With additional tracks, which the railroads planning to install the governor announced, youre going to have the capacity to move equipment if there is a delay to another portion of the railroad. Tom pender fast, chair and ceo of the mta, had to say when asked about the dissatisfaction of riders. The first half of this year the performance was relatively well,ing but in a relatively short period of time, five or six weeks, its had a repetitive series of incidents. Something thats held near and dear not only to the management, but to the customers as well. Telling riders they are doing the best they can. Weve got to redouble our efforts on those selfinflicted wounds, and for the ones caused by other parties or acts of god, we have got to mitigate and respond faster. We are working aggressively on the second and the third track which will then give us a redundancy that we dont know have. Im jessica formosa, fox 5 news. Jessica, thank you very much.
Mistakes. Everybody deserves a secondary chance. I think it will end up. It means a lot, actually. One of the best Baseball Players to play the game. I dont care. A lot of players on steroids. You know, he held composure with everything. I think it is a great hopper to be here with the last game. With all the screwups and how badly i acted. The fact i am walk out the door and how one is pat of the family. That is hitting 800 home runs for me. Arod is four home runs away from 700 career home runs. He find himself in history. The fans we spoke to were all hopes for home runs. Joe girardi was saying maybe this is not the way they like to send arod out. They want to see him playing third base but will be back in the center batting third as i mentioned. He is excited for this opportunity, really, just a lot of emotion, the fans and from inside of the stadium as well. The game will be on fox, they have pushed it back with a 30 heap minute pregame ceremony. That is Something Special for every
Those Traffic Cameras here across the region. Watching f anything that might morning commute. If youre coming in from lake 65milesperhour. 77 looking good right now, catawba avenue, down to gilead running in the green. Develop. Here across the charlotte area, most of our highways and roads are continuing to run in the green. Northbound 77 coming out of rock hill this morning, curb drive ti for you is 21 minutes with an average speed of milesperhour. And that is a check of traffic, john, over to you. John get back to breaking news in west charlotte that wbtv first broke, police are investigating a shooting that happened in connection to a carjacking. The victim was found on rozzelles ferry near johnson c. Smith university. Ashton pellom was theirst to report this story on socl media, and he joins us now live from the scene. Ashton, what can you tell us . What i can tell you right now the victim is recbdovering in the hospital. He was shot twice, once in the arm, once in the leg earlier
You to be with me that you also may be where i am. Also reflecting on her life. Her daughter and son. Mrs. Reagan will be laid to rest next to her husband in the hillside tomb. Tonight a North Carolina troopers home is riddled with bullet holes. Deputies say this happened after his neighbors got into a fight. Eyewitness News Reporter dave faherty was at the home. Deputies collected a lot of evidence. You spoke to the troopers wife about this. She was obviously alarmed by what happened. She tells me minutes before that shooting, she had left with the couples three Young Children to go run some, errand s. We spoke with his wife who was stunned to see the seven rounds that tore through the home. I was thankful that we werent here. Overwhelmed it had happened but grateful that no one was hurt. Although we werent targeted, it wasnt meant for us. It still happened to us. Sheriff deputies two of the patrol mens neighbors got into an argument. The dispute escalated when one neighbor says he gr
I voted this morning. I waited about ten minutes to get in so not too bad. Elsa gillis is in south charlotte where lines have been out the door there. Elsa. Reporter the line is out the door here at south county Regional Library as people exercise their right to vote. Some voters told me they waited for 40 minutes to cast their ballot. And poll workers say the turnout is has been steady. And campaigns making one last effort to reach voters. Voters tell me its worth it to wait in line now. Make sure they fulfill their duty so they dont have to worry about coming out on and happy to see so many people turning out to vote. Im absolutely thrilled to see all of these people out. I think this year people really recognize the importance of voting. For every american to get duty. Reporter early voting ends at 1 00 today so if you want to vote early you have one more hour. Elsa gillis channel 9 eyewitness news. Now if you dont have a chance to get out to vote today, you can vote in tuesdays pri