Lets get to Ed Bloodsworth. We are in Great Condition this morning. The only real issue across the state, just a few showers on the east coast and they are going to try to work inland and they are going to have a hard time in the day ahead. Temperatures this morning, it is mild. Still low 70s which is above average. Upper 60s for inverness and brooksville. But all in all, not too bad of a morning. It is going to be another warm afternoon as we hit 87 low of 71. Down the road, big changes ahead. Ill tell you that coming up in a bit. A big check of the roads this morning. Down the road, isnt that a Kenny Chesney song . I believe it is. Ehrlich road, very, very good drive either direction. Lets take a look at manatee and Sarasota County, state road 64 to fruitville road, nine minutes. Only 11 minutes. A little bit of construction at 75 and university, thats typical. Heres 275 around kennedy off the Howard Frankland bridge, it is a wonderful drive. Thats a look at weather and traffic. Back
Instead of going to the doctors office, they virtually come to yours. The future of medicine at work. Nightly news begins right now. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We expect to hear diametrically opposed views at the height of a president ial campaign but usually not from the same happening as donald trump ramps up his fiery and unsupported predictions of largescale election fraud, even as other key republicans, including his running mate say it isnt so. Nonetheless, a rigged election has become the central theme of trump rallies as we head into the final three weeks of the campaign. Whether its meant to fire up the base or provide an excuse in case of defeat, it is raising tensions and fresh worries about the dark consequences of such talk. Reporter in Donald Trumps arsenal of accusations, its become one of his most potent claims. It looks to me like a rigged election. A totally rigged election. Its a rigged election. This is a rigged system, folks. Reporter
A violent attack against a Republican Office in north carolina. We begin tonight with that attack. This is the damage that behind any Republican Party office in hillsborough north carolina. Police are calling it a suspect in firebombing good looks like a model of flammable material from the window of the gop explicitly wish. African leaders calling it a horrific attack of clinical terrorism. It raisess safety issues nationwide. Were joined life may Republican Office. Was their response . We have three weeks left to go to the election. There are very few places, the lights are still on, evening hours. She calls the firebombing intent to kill anyone but to tour the volunteers from getting out. The city is some concern for office as voting begins. The gop leaders insist the attack in north carolina. Efforts of tallas Campaign Workers here. We will not be to charge, or distracted. Deterred or distracted. Jacket she has talked with staffers and volunteers about their personal safety, especi
Average. Cubs and dodgers are in the running, and those are some of the top stories on this monday, it is october 17th. From abc news, this is world news now. Good monday morning, everyone. Were starting overseas this half hour in a battle taking place right now. Artillery and air strikes by the softening up the rebel held iraqi city of mosul as Government Troops begin to move in. Defense secretary Ash Carter Says it could be a decisive moment in the battle against isis. The group held the city for more than two years. Government forces are moving in from the south and east, and heres more from the front lines. Reporter battered humvees and soldiers roll out as iraq the victory bell has won iraqs Prime Minister said and the liberation for mosul started. 30,000 troops are backed by u. S. Special forces advisers on the ground, and american jets carrying out air strikes. Isis has held the city for over two years, and its digging in to defend its biggest prize, burning oil and tires for co
Good evening. And its great to start another week with you. And we begin tonight with melania trump. For the first time, we are hearing what she thought of that moment on the bus, her husband talking about what he can do to women because hes a star. We last saw melania and her husband leaving st. Patricks cathedral here in new york city after that private meeting with cardinal dolan. Tonight, she is defending her husband, and how she describes what she heard. Abcs tom llamas leads us off. Melania trump, silent throughout most of the campaign, now speaking out to cnn about her husbands comments on that bus. When you first saw it, when you first heard it, what did you think . I said to my husband that, you know, the language is inappropriate. Its not acceptable. And i was surprised, because that is not the man that i know. Tape, the cameras were not on, it was only a mike, and i wonder if they even knew that the mike was on, because they were kind of a boy talk, and he was lead on, like,