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Welcome everyone to todays hear ing. Evidence on current and ongoing voting discrimination, i recognize myself for opening statement. Todays hearing on evidence of current and on going voting discrimination is part of hearings on house judiciary subcommittee to assess the current need for a reinvigoration of section 5 of Voting Rights act 65 to consider other ways to strengthen the civil rights extension, im not sure why we rereinvigoration, that seems one of the words that we toss around, not r...

Roads excuse me, blue is partially covered, pink is totally covered. Plenty of slick roads. Stacey right now violent criminals face a major reduction in mandatory time served. Its part of a proposed shakeup to iowas mandatory minimum sentencing laws. Steve kccis ryan smith is live in the newsroom to show us why the county Attorney Says this a Public Safety concern. Ryan the proposal would cut mandatory sentences for some violent felonies including kidnapping, attempted murder, and seconddegree m...

Court appearance thursday afternoon. It is believe that you committed these offenses. Based on your financial circumstances, i have appointed attorney matt metzgar to represent you. Over the last 3 months, the 18 yearold has been linked to several Violent Crimes where he utilized crowbars, pistol whipped a victim, assualted a 19yearold man with special needs, and nearly shot a woman, to the latest incident where he fired a gun at a Sioux City Police officer on february 7th. I would advise you no...

The South Carolina primary later this month. Both candidates were asked about women voters but said their appeal goes beyond the gender divide i am not asking people to vote for me because i am a woman. Because im the most qualified experienced person. I think a sanders victory would of some historic significance as well. Some are predicitng this robust race for the nomination could go all the way to the convention. Marlie hall, cbs new, milwaukee, wisconsin. Clinton picked up an endorsement fro...

Out around new london, kentucky. Moving out and if you put a tracker on that, that will put the flurries here it is getting into boone around 5 00 in the morning. Again thats the first batch, the second is a heavier one. In the air across the high country. 22 degrees. And accumulations a little bit later in the news. Just for us another cold start if you are closer to charlotte. Take it easy. Prepare for the cold conditions now. Coming up colder air coming our way for the weekend. That sets the ...

Scene. Important to remember most of these are volunteer firefighters out here tonight. And they will be working through the night. Crews say there are a lot of debris piles from demolition that will take a while to burn out. A big concern here is the tempertures and making sure the water lines are not freezing. Stay with us on wdbj7 mornin and wdbj7 dot com for the latest. Live in brookneal, Danielle Staub wdbj7 a pedestrian was taken to the hospital tonight after being hit by a vehicle in roan...

Putting a sharper focus on the nevada caucus and the South Carolina primary later this month. Both candidates were asked about women voters, but said their appeal goes beyond the gender divide. I am not asking people to support me because i am a woman. I am asking people to support me because i am the most qualified, experienced, and ready person. I think a victory would be of some historical accomplishment as well. Some are predicting the robust race for the nomination could go all the way to t...