One too sacred for his politicalipolitical i ier ier. Lashing out. A person who only thinks about building walls wherever they may be and not building bridges is not christian, he told reporters. Just hours earlier, the pontiff was praying along the mexican side of that very border. But while the pope wouldnt say who catholics should vote for, donald trump declared that his holiness should pray its him. If and when the vatican is attacked by isis, i can promiseio apromise you that the pope would have only wished and prayed that president. Reporter another day, another controversy but still no clear break in his support. I think he has to respond. The popes coming at him. Donald trump is a good christian, as is the pope. Reporter South Carolina is known for its religious block. And nationally, 25 , swing voters to support the last three r president s. And later at a town hall trump turned to a favorite target, the media. Oh, the pope is a wonderful guy and he made the statement and i th
You can put that. But the question is do you understand the principles that made America Great in the first place. Reporter the democrats now focusing on South Carolina where more than half of democratic voters are expected to be africanamericans. Both of the candidates are courting. Hillary clinton launching a new ad featuring actor morgan freeman. She says their names. Trayvon martin reporter Bernie Sanders enlisting the help of actor danny glover. Bernie, danny reporter and a radio ad with the endorsement of director spike lee. For republicans in nevada, donald trump is leading the polls by double digit, but caucusing tripped him up last title time. Ted cruz won in iowa. The gop voters start their caucusing here at 5 p. M. Lauren lister, abc news, las vegas. We are tracking a pretty significant amount of rain headed into the area. Get to Will Stafford with more. But a few showers from southeastern sections. If we show this, impress sfriv texas to tennessee to the deep south where th
Weather. We want you to stay move through the region last night into this morning, but by the afternoon, outside of some drizzle, we did dry things out a bit. Another round of heavy rain will likely impact the region later tonight into wednesday, as a powerful storm system from the southwest impacts us. Tonight rain again forms, milder with lows around 40. Fog is again possible. Pleas e be careful driving. Wednesday rain likely, even some storms are possible, with the winds picking up, highs in the midto upper 50s. A flood watch is in effect until 700p on wednesday. 12 of rain will fall tonight through wednesday, and you have to keep in mind that the ground is already saturated from all the precipitation we have seen over the last couple weeks. The rain may not have anywhere to go. In addition to that, the Storm Prediction Center has put areas near lynchburg and southside in a slight risk for severe weather. Flooding and damaging winds are no doubt the biggest threats we will have on w
Of a student and his father who were both killed in the shooting. During another vigil. Organizers asked people to not only pray for the victims and their families. But also for dalton. Meanwhile. Dalton made his first court appearance. Nbcs Chris Pollone reports on the latest in the investigation. 45year old jason dalton. A husband and father of two. And an uber driver. Now charged with six counts of murder. Plus two counts of assault with intent to murder. Along with weapons charges. Natural sound the defendant did murder mary lou nye prosecutors in kalamazoo, michigan say dalton conducted that killing spree over about six hours saturday night, all while continuing to give rides to unsuspecting passengers. But as of now, they still dont know why it happened. And what, if anything ties the victims together. 36 49 prosecutor this was not just a momentary lapse, this was not something to provoke this. There are video tapes of these incidents. He walked up on these people and shot them.
Backups are about six miles right now. Youre asked to avoid the area. A man is behind bars. Following a car chase in amherst county. Deputies say 53 yearold lawrence crank from lynchburg sped away from deputies after trespassing at Riveredge Park in Madison Heights tuesday. After an 8mile chase. Deputies say crank got out of his car. And ran off. He was arrested a short time after. Crank faces several charges. Including possession of meth with intent to distribute. Felony eluding. And trespassing. Today the defense calls witnesses for the first time in a federal trial. Stemming from the murder of Waynesboro Police reserve captain kevin quick. Prosecutors rested their case. After twelve days of presenting evidence. Against six alleged gang members. Four of which are charged with murder. Wednesday was all about the cell phone evidence the prosecution says first led police to quicks body. The prosecution points to a gang killing. Claiming all of the suspects are members of the the militar