.>>> and i have brian mccarthy sitting next to me, and we think that the information that we present is important for our viewews. >> especially, coming off of this very difficult year, the challenges that columbia faced during 2015, a natural disaster we will be dealing with for quite some time.>> and nobody knows better than the mayor.>>> the state of the city, and you were probably very happy to deliver some good news. >> the city of columbia is a byron core and if you look at both the public and private sector, unemployment has dropped over half of the last several years, and the capitol is doing well, and we want to grow, and we have the growth of the university, and we have seen some incredible efforts downtown. we have been great students of the public, and we have restored our reserves, fully restored our water sewage, and the infrastructure. and we just finished six years in a row with a budget surplus. we continue to invest in our police and fire departments, and we are being a leader. 300 mayors were at the white house a week ago, and we were singled out by the president o

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while league officials have not confirmed the dollar amount, spokesman brian mccarthy said it was a response quote, technical accounting issue under the cba involving the funding of stadium construction and renovation projects. >>> in other sports headlines, disappointing news surrounding tiger woods that has his agents denying claims of setbacks in his rehab. tiger's agent was forced to respond after an author who penned a tell all book posted tweets painting a grim picture of his injury status. he spoke about the revelations on "the dan patrick show" yesterday. >> it's difficult for him to walk, there's a lot of pain, sitting is painful. if he rides in a car he sits in the passenger seat. and he has to fully recline the seat. to avoid pain. i'm not declaring that his career is over and he'll never play golf again, but i just -- you know, this is just not good news for anyone who is a tiger woods fan or is a golf fan really. >> tiger who's recovering from a third back surgery told reporters in december that there was no timetable for his return. >>> now let's get a check on your weather wit

brian joyce. christine mccarthy is outside joyce's office. >> christine: quite a scene in canton yesterday and all night as agents came and went and question remains will senator joyce resign? >> you don't expect hear things like this. >> christine: neighbors of senator joyce shocked and >> all of us take the fact that we have to play by the rules seriously. i was troubled by some of the issues raised previously. >> christine: federal investigators spent hours at joyce's private law office in canton leaving late wednesday night and fbi and i.r.s. are involved in ongoing investigation. joyce held leadership roles at the statehouse including assistant majority leader. he serves avon, braintree, canton, milton, randolph, sharon, stoughton, easton, east bridgewater and west bridgewater he agreed to pay back money spent on son's graduation party and governor had investigation into randolph dry cleaner who has given him thousands of dollars and free dry cleaning. his attorney denied any wrongdoing. it is unfortunate recent stories investigation. senator joyce has been date and he believes he is doing no

lasted nearly 12 hours and this morning local lawmakers are calling for senator brian joyce's resignation. christine mccarthy is out where agents brought bags and bags of evidence out, christine. >> reporter: federal investigators clearing out of this private office in canton just hours ago. they were here well into wednesday night, and this is leader in the state senate and his district serving braintree, milton, and weston and east bridgewater. >> reporter: only hours spent at senator joyce's office where the feds left saturday night. the bureau and the irs are conducting, quote, a court authorized act any of the connection with an ongoing federal investigation but the allegations and past allegation allegations and past allegations are enough to make the governor unsettled. >> all of news public life take the fact that we have to play by the rules seriously. i was troubled by some of the issues raised previously. >> reporter: fox25 political reporter sharman sacchetti tried to track down joyce at the statehouse and at his milton home but got to comment. in january, joyce atreed to pay $5,000 to use campai

brian joyce. fox25 christine mccarthy is outside joyce' canton office as some lawmakers are calling him for step down. >> christine: large number of calls among gop lawmakers. have bags and boxes of evidence to comb through. it was only after hours spent at state senator bryan's canton office that feds left and bureau and i.r.s. are conducting a, quote, court authorized connectivity and investigation and past allegations enough to make the governor unsettled. >> all of us in the public life take the fact that we have to play by the rules seriously. i was troubled by some of the issues that were raised previously. >> christine: fox25 political reporter sharman sacchetti tried to track down joyce at the statehouse and at his milton home but got no comment. in january joyce agreed to pay nearly $5,000 for using campaign funds to cover his son's graduation party. just last year he came underfire for handing all 40 state senators gold plated designer sunglasses he got at a discount from the manufacturer. called called for ethics probe with randolph dry cleaner where he received tens of thousands of dollar

fox25's christine mccarthy is live at senator brian joyce's law office in canton where the fbi spent hours for the case against him. good morning, christine. >> reporter: we are live outside canton, outside senator joyce's private law office. just hours ago that the feds actually cleared out of here and spent hours into the night coming and going and this will he resign. >>> fox25 tried to reach senator brian joyce at his home as well as the statehouse but got no comment. the fbi spokesman said the bureau and irs for n connection with an ongoing federal investigation. joyce had some ethics issue in the past. in january he agreed to pay $5,000 for using campaign funds to pay for his son's graduation party. last year he came under fire for handing all 40 state senators cold-plated designer sunglasses he got at a discount from the manufacturer. and last month, the governor called for an ethics probe into his relationship with a randolph dry cleaner where he allegedly received tens of thousands of free dry-cleaning. the governor says he is unsettled by the investigation. >> all of news p

mccarthy lane to cottonwood drive. be aware of that if you work this area, especially the first-fundraising event for the president scheduled 11:00 this morning. back to you. >> brians in milpitas. thank you. >>> time is 8:08. uc berkeley may start cutting jobs and programs because of a serious budget deficit. yesterday the chapsler said the university is facing a $150 million deficit. that's 6% of its operating budget. the university says that's because of drops in state funding and also mandated freezes on tuition. now the university says it will look at possibly eliminating jobs, consolidating academic programs and offering more online courses. all programs will be under review, including sports. >> we have a structural deficit that's manageable but not sustainable. we don't have a crises. >> we are not looking at cutting sports teams, but the chance to increase revenue. >> the university is undergoing a massive financial review and cuts could possibly start happening as soon as this summer. >>> time is 8:09. brentwood just into our newsroom. richmond police are confirming an off-duty richmond police officer has been shot and killed in vallejo. we have just conf