College football may not be finished after all new details ahead. And students with special needs when remote learn something the only option. Evacuations growing as we speak. A busy thursday ahead. Early today starts now good thursday morning. I am frances rivera. I am phillip mena its the final sprint in the race for 2020. Both party particultickets are. The pair vowing to lead america out of the pandemic if elected last night we got a preview of the debate space between harris and Vice President mike pence. I think shes a skilled debater, but i cant wait to get to Salt Lake City and ben the stage with her to compare joe bidens nearly 50 years in public life, the agenda of the radical left, the agenda she has embraced throughout her political career it will be anything but a ordinary debate. Hello, wisconsin its great to be with you. He announced plans to visit four key swing states during that call. Biden and harris also hosted their First Virtual grassroots fundraiser last night bringing in nearly 10 million from supporters the biden harris democratic ticket taking stage and stepping into history your next Vice President of the united states,a harris the first black woman on a Major Political ticket today, today just maybe they are seeing themselves for the first time in a new way, as the stuff of president s and Vice President s harris is a u. S. Senator from california, that states attorney general marching and shouting for this thing called justice in a struggle that continues today. And i was part of it my parents would bring me to protests strapped tightly in my stroller more than 20 years younger than biden harris is already injecting enthusiasm into the campaign that has raised more than 26 million since joining the ticket we have a president who cares more about himself than the people who elected him the president already accusing harris of being nasty and disrespectful to biden while running against each other during the president ial primaries. She said horrible things about him. Biden and harris showing a united front, ready to battle for the white house. The question now is whether Kamala Harris is just the ticket to win over voters in swing states and we have reaction from voters there in arizona reporter theres always a question about what impact does a Vice President ial candidate have on the ticket come election day . Lets look at arizona. For the first time west of texas the democrats on the ticket are going to have an individual that represent the true west. Kamala harris from california, and were here in Maricopa County arizona and i was talk to some folks from the Latino Community here, and they said its important not because of the baseline regional diversity, but its because of the baselines in the region. Lives in the los angeles area, an in sacramento which is just north of the agriculture hub in central california, and they hope shes the one that understands issues like here in arizona, and its not just about immigration but Public Transportation in the communities of color, and the disparities and educational resources, about the disparities in testing for covid, and its those sorts of issues that somebody from california, from the west, Kamala Harris is able to represent and draw out a greater share of support come election day well have our answers come november thank you. And then a situation developing in Southern California mandatory evacuations have been ordered after a wildfire exploded and 100 homes have been burned. Officials warned the fire burned to areas 500 firefighters have responded and its 0 contained. And in oregon, 500 acres were burned and its threatening at least 300 homes. The governor declared an emergency to make more resources available. And the creek fire is still burning in colorado for more than 48 hours and spread to 4,800 acres. The u. S. Reporting its most covid deaths in one day since may. Nearly 1,500 people died from coronavirus yesterday. America is by far the worst affected country with more than 5. 2 million infections and then the governor saw images liking thisfrom sturgis a new mandate will require masks for gatherings of more than 100 people a sheriff in florida barred deputies from wearing face coverings in most settings he insisted theres no evidence that Wearing Masks limits the spread of the virus. And then plastic waist flowing in the ocean could triple in the next 20 years if no action is taken, 600 millions of waste will be in ou familiea struggling to buy fresh food got a helping hand an awardwinning composure volunteers for a covid medical trial. Weber announced hes taking part in the oxford trial. He will do anything to prove theaters can reopen safety and College Football continues to debate whether or not to play the fall season. For the latest around College Football we turn to nbcs Miguel Almaguer the move by the big 12 to play amid the pandemic, adding confusion to a College Football season struggling to stay on its feet joining the sec and acc, the big 12 says taking a shot at the fall season offers more reward than risks were aware of the risks. It would be naive to assume we are not going to have cases. We know that will happen thats why we planned to the extent we have the big ten and pac 12 cite the health and safety of the student athletes notre dame among the teams set to take the field. I would love to take that risk for players that do suit up, they could be tested up to three times a week before game time, and that includes before athletes come out of the tunnel and on to the field. College football is a 7 billion business, and more than money is at stake from an ethical standpoint the colleges have to ask themselves do we want to be the ones responsibility for creating the atmosphere where guys get n infected with coronavirus. Perhaps a reflection of the very nation we live in Miguel Almaguer, nbc news. Theres storms out there we need to Pay Attention to heres our meteorologist, janessa webb good morning, everybody the flood threat continues with the southeast, midatlantic, eastern locations for at least the next two days. Theres no Lateral Movement on the storms so there will be torrential rain this afternoon from the midatlantic to the southeast and that will increase the flood threat, and theres a paus be possibility of a few tornadoes in that area also watching accumulation up to one to two inches acro danger. Also 103 for san antonio, and 88 for charleston with a few storms this afternoon well talk about the tropics coming up. All right we will hear from you in a bit, janessa. Thank you so much. A close call in california ends with a live saved a Police Officer is dashing towards a man that got his wheelchair stuck on a train track. The officer managed to drag him out of the chair as the train crashed into it. The 66yearold was taken to a local hospital after his leg was hit by the train the Police Officer is being hailed a hero, and rightly so after putting her life on the line to save that man. Ahead how radio stations across the station are paying tribute to brionna taylor. 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