Wouldnt even get this job. [laughter] you would be watching Neal Patrick Harris right now. Sin tinseltown celebrates its big night. This is Al Jazeera America live in new york city. Im del walters. The president ial candidates making their final pitches today. Millions of people in 12 states heading to the polls pom. For democrats full republicans at stake. Just under halfway of the jon convince. Were live in very important states this morning. Ash har quaraishi is in richmond virginia, and ontan martin is in birmingham, alabama. Were going to begin with heidi zhou. Is it a make or break state for ted cruz . Thats what all signs are pointing towards del. Ted cruz knows hes in a political fight in texas. Showing 13 points ahead of donald trump here on his home turf. But hes leading in all the other super tuesday states. Hes threat even in his home state. Here outside of a rally where ted cruz is about to take the stage i spoke to some of his supporters who said its never too late. I thi
Chris rock taking aim at the lack of diversity in hollywood as tinseltown celebrates its big night. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im del walters. The president ial candidates are making their final pitches today. Millions of people in 12 states heading to the polls tomorrow. For democrats, 865 delegates are up for grabs. Thats about a third of what is needed to win the partys nomination. On the republican side 595 delegates are at stake. Thats about halfway to the g. O. P. Convention. We are live in three key states this morning. Al jazeeras ash har quaraishi is live for us in richmond, virginia. Jonathan martin is in birmingh birmingham, alabama. Well begin with Heidi Zhou Castro in texas. Texas is extremely important for the republicans. To begin with, 155 delegates. But is this a make or break state for ted cruz . Thats what most observers are saying, del. Ted cruz is leading in the polls in his home state of texas ahead of donald trump by about 13 points. But
1245 this morning. Morning. Bailey nono faces charges of public intoxication and wreck less use of a firearm. Fortunately no one was hurt. Cooler weather is back in the corridor after we broke some records yesterday. Still mild for the end of february but the winds were howling this afternoon. You can see our skycam shakiki in the breeze ere at broadcast park. Park. Unfortunately more changes are on the way. Meteorologist Rebecca Kopelman is here with a Police Officer in virginia was killed in the line of duty on her very first day on the job. An Army Staff Sergeant is now charged with killing her and his wife. Wife. Officer ashley guin don responded to a Domestic Violence call in wood bridge. It isnt clear exactly what happ ned next but police say 32yearold ronald her. Two other officers were wounded. Officer guin don was just sworn in last week now police are in mourning. Our condolences go out to ashleys mother and her extended family as well as all of her loved ones throughout this
An argument or words exchanged. karen castro as investigators search for clues. They are looking at Surveillance Video from arizona charlies on decatur and evergreen. They hope the footage will paint a better picture of what happened moments before the shooting. Police dont have much information on the getaway vehicle besides possibly being a black, four door nissan sedan with california plates. If you have any information, youre asked to call crime stoppers. Reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. Karen, have police been able victim . karen Castro Police say investigators briefly spoke to him before undergoing surgery. They say he is cooperating. Police are also investigating a deadly shooting at a party in central las vegas. This one happened last night around 8 30. Near owens and j street. And taken to umc. Where one of the victims died. Investigators believe the shootings stemmed from an argument between a suspect whos now on the run. Police are asking anyone with any information
Level teacher is 40thousand which he says is significant when you take in consideration the taxes that we dont pay in the state. With more than 320thousand students. District officials admit changes will continually need to be made and Early Education initiatives could be key in helping students in the long run. Reporting live, Brittany Edney, 8 news now brian loftus brittany, what about skorkowskys pledge of achievements six key indicators of success. Where does he stand on that . . Brittany Edney well one of the biggest pushes is to get kids interested and excited about learning at an early age. Basically that will create a Ripple Effect so hopefully by the time they do get to high school. That momentum will build and more students will graduation. Brian, back to you. Sherry hows the weather today . Wouldnt you know it the first talk of some showers comes this weekend thats when we dont need it. But its a very slight chance at this point. What a wonderful last weekend of february we