one the area of showers falling across mecklenburg county, virginia. these showers developing west of chatam county this morning. that could move eastward. we'll be watching closely to see if the showers move in. in the meantime i want to take you into a closer look at the northern portions of the viewing area. northern portions of vance county down to about henderson some light rain. this extends towards chase city east of clarksville but moving closer to south hill. right along 85 and west. were we're seeing some of that folks across our area. >>> hour by hour forecast 70 degrees at 10:00 a.m. noon at 84. 88 this afternoon. keep in mind normal for this time of year is right around 90 degrees. so these temperatures still below that mark. 8:00a.m. this morning the majority of us are on the dry side. same situation at lunchtime. can't rule out a shower or two but the best shower and storm chances will still develop later this afternoon. this is 6:00 this evening could see wet weather and that could on the dry side. that's where we'll stay towards saturd

also into mecklenburg county, virginia. clarkville, ch towards south hill. >>> a deadly accident killed one man and sent a woman to the hospital. >> police say the vehicle may have been involved in a string of crimes. mikaya thurman joins us live outside wake med where a passenger is being treated. >> reporter: details about this interstill coming in. we do know that the woman being critically injured. she was the passenger in a car which troopers suspect was involved in several other crimes. troopers have identified the driver of that car as 23-year- old robert tutor, jr. during the crash, authorities say he was ejected from the car and found dead in a creek. around 11:00 p.m., troopers responded to a hit and run and domestic situation on 42 and while there, they were dispatched to government road if a single crash. they found a white sedan. troopers say it appears that the driver lost control in a curve and it matched the description and tag number of a car involved in the first crimes. tutor does have a history with law

most of you in mecklenburg county on the dry side. that could change. so we're watching for those showers to approach your area. let's get to the temperatures. 70 in henderson. 74 in durham. 73 in sanford in the mid-70s in lillington and fayetteville. 77 i should say in fayetteville. so as you're planning your day we should be at 87 at lunchtime today. nowhere near as hot. yesterday we hit 97. today around 91. >> chance for showers and tomorrow and into portions of the weekend. i'll have the details in about 10 minutes. >>> police in charlotte found a body while investigating a suspicious disappearance. 23-year-old sandy le and two co- workers disappeared. in the past they believed her co-workers are in mexico. the case is being investigated as a homicide. >>> 6:41. friends and former co-workers come together tonight to man. >> how you can help mother in-law with a keen sense of smell... glad bag, full of trash. what happens next? nothing. only glad has febreze to neutralize odors for 5 days. guaranteed. even the most perceptive noses won't notice the t

some could clip mecklenburg county in virginia including south hill. so that's something that we'll watch closely over the next hour or s. the majority of us in north carolina are on the dry side. so your current temperatures haven't moved much, 77 in raleigh and fayetteville. 76 in lillington. 73 in clayton. we have the low 70s in feeling pretty nice in henderson. look at that. currently at 71 degrees. very muggy this morning. 87 by lunchtime. 91 today not as hot as yesterday. better chance for rain add storms later this afternoon. more on how long this rain will hang around for coming up in the storm team forecast here's ali. >>> it's 5:31 at least we're not dealing with the rain for the morning commute. we do have a crash out there in cary. we'll take you right to it. if we take you into durham nothing like that to worry about. 85 durham freeway moving well. fayetteville and local roads, and 95 accident free. look at your eastbound drive times first on 540 from glenwood to u.s. 64, 17 minutes there. on 40 from i-40 to capital boulevard, nine. on 40

look at the northern portions of mecklenburg county. right along the 95 corridor, is were we're seeing some rain up towards scotland neck towards tarboro, as well. if you're in this direction keep the umbrella with you. the rest of us will see that better chance for showers and storms develop in the next few actual high 91. 88 at 6:00. scattered showers and storms continuing through 9:00 p.m. were we should be back to 82. close to midnight i think most of us on the dry side. we even cheap kelly see the temperatures drop to the low 70s for the start of our saturday. >> should be dry for the start of our saturday but we could see more storms develop in the afternoon. very similar to what i'm anything for this afternoon. so here's the setup. that area of high pressure we've been talk about this a lot still filtering in the southerly breeze. look back to our northwest. you see that cold front? that is going to be a big game changer for us. sunday into the start of next work week. that is going to be the reason why everyone is loving the wea

that's died out but those showers move into mecklenburg countyory the next half hour. so clarksville and points to the east shower. trying to stick its nose into oxford. we got a little line of showers, no reports of lightning down 421 moving east out of sampson county. there's some lightning in a strong storm down in pender county. that's moving away from us. so as we take a broader view that little area moving southeast and the one shower, then i got my eye on this stuff out to the west. moving toward the northeast. will it hold together? i don't see much of anything except maybe a stray shower. >> you can see the stuff to the west break up as it crosses over the mountains. let's just say a stray shower overnight. by the time you wake up things women be dry. still be humid and tomorrow still a hot day. start out with clouds but here's what crew need to know about your subbed weather. temperatures still above normal. hot and humid that high temperature map still has 90s over us. but look at the 80s look at 70s. do you know what green is on this map, 60s in some of the

likely track through mecklenburg county the rest of us are on the dry side. so let's get straight to those temperatures. low 70s that 73 in durham and siler city. 72 in sanford. 69 in henderson this morning. as you're making plans for your day ahead, 84 and dry at lunchtime. 88 our afternoon high. yes, there will be the chance for showers and storms just like yesterday. hours. i'll have a close look at the weekend ahead in just about 10 minutes. >>> a young donald trump supporter is making national headlines for his question posted to vice presidential candidate mike pence. >> i've been noticing that you've been kind of softening up on mr. trump's policies and words. is this your role -- is this going to be your role in the administration? >> still to come hear how he >>> welcome back. top stories this morning on your friday. right now the highway patrol is investigating a police chase that ended in a crash in garner. >> the chase began when a garner officer tried to pull enforcement a car for speeding. that car was also reported stolen out of raleigh. invest

actual rain reaching the ground across portions of granville now vance county even towards mecklenburg county in virginia. back to the west won't be surpriseddive siler city sees rain here shortly. grab the umbrella and know there's a better chance for 77 in siler city. we have sanford and raeford both at 73. as you're macking plans for your day ahead it will still be warm and muggy. lunchtime, 87. 91 our high. scattered showers and storms developing shortly after that. drop to 88 by 6:00 this evening. how long the rain chances will hang around for coming up. right now let's check in with ali who's tracking a pretty big accident this morning. >>> yes, things are not moving well in we do have 95 southbound side closed near exit 150. highway 33. if you are traveling this direction key tours u take, nc 33-nc 4 and get back onto 95. you never want to see purple on the maps. that's what that means. no one getting by on that southbound side. through raleigh, nothing like that if you're heading into the downtown area. roads are moving pretty well through durham, same thing all green in down t

it is light up into mecklenburg county. are not dealing with any rain at the moment. 75 in holly springs. 70 in knightdale and 75 in smithfield. we have mainly cloudy skies now but close to lunchtime we may see some sunshine with the noon time temperature at 81 degrees. we should see some storms develop knee -- namely south of the triangle. by 4:00 expect scattered showers in downtown durham. the chance of storms goes down with temperatures up toward the no of the week. i will show you all of the details in the seven-day forecast. >>> there is a new commander in charge of the army national guard. it was held in morrisville yesterday as lieutenant colonel joseph bishop took command of the aviation brigade. this brigade supports state and federal emergency responses, search and rescue teams, and law enforcement agencies. natural disasters both within north carolina and across the united states. >>> volunteers with a local church worksheet pack hundreds of backpacks. they are filled with school supplies. the goal is to fill 30

mecklenburg county, just some light patchy rain. we've had some of it inching over towards roanoke rapids. a lot of this starting to weaken and fall apart. it was light to begin w if it even weakens more, there won't be a whole lot left of it. from raleigh northward up into orange county, weakening really quickly. pretty gray out there this morning. you can see the showers drifting from the west and moving east across the region. it is starting to weaken university -- just a little bit now. we haven't seen much rain in wilson. it has mainly been north of there. 72 is our dew 73 in southern pines. here is another look at the satellite and radar picture. we have a stationary front sitting right here. that will be the focus for some scattered thunderstorms for today and tomorrow and sunday. and then late sunday, a cold front drops in on us. it will push all of this out of hire. we'll see the first taste of some lowering humidity we've seen in a long time. here is a look at futurecast. at 4:00, scattered thunderstorms developing along s

to the north, still seeing a little bit of rain around mecklenburg county, virginia. then we have this one little tiny shower near pittsboro in towards raleigh and it just fizzled out. not terribly exciting at the moment but as we head through the afternoon, i do anticipate we'll see a pretty good looking round of thunderstorms later on. 8:00 a.m., we had this one little cell producing some heavy rain. it moved over into edgecombe county. things are looking pretty quiet right now. we had a little sunshine earlier. we are starting to see more cloud cover right now. we do have a good chance of thunderstorms this afternoon 93 on sunday. 40% chance on saturday. 30% chance on sunday. we'll talk more about the weekend and then what is coming next week. it looks glorious. all of that coming up. >> thank you. >>> the director of a private school called the stevens prep academy is behind bars on child sex charges. >> claude stevens is multiple charges dating back to 2007. >> reporter: deputies arrested claude stevens right here on oak creek road. this is the stevens prep acade

showers that continue for mecklenburg county are quickly tapering off. the rest of us are looking at dry conditions. let's check in with the current temperatures. 74 in durham. 73 in siler city. also 73 in pinehurst. while raeford and fayetteville are at 74. goldsboro, 71. high this afternoon of 88. chance for showers and storms. saturday the, then we're back into the upper 80s for sunday. chance for unsettled weather into early next week. let's get a check on your commute. >>> good morning. we have moderate slowdowns on 40 west as you head into work. luckily not due to crashes. just a lot of people heading in the same description. fayetteville area, delay free if you heading towards fort bragg and a look at your drove tiles on raleigh. u.s. 70 from 540 to downtown, 12 minutes there. it's going to take you 5 minutes from lynn road to i 4 fore. 440 to downtown about five, as well. let's take you outside new to i believe the clayton bypass were we do have a fender bender out there arding to the morning rush. we'll see you again in a few ? >>> the olympic g

that is the question mecklenburg county officials are trying to decide the answer the center's whitewater rafting course has been closed for more than a month after an ohio teenager contracted a bain e at -- a brain eating amoeba and died. the county manager says the county should monitor it. commissioners may hand the responsibility over to the state because of the cost. >>> the policy to allows transgender students to use rest rooms that match their gender identity is on hold in charlotte mecklenburg schools. the backtracking comes a day after a supreme court decision virginia teenager. the stay will remain in effect until the supreme court decides whether to hear the school board appeal. >>> the ncaa is responding to a demand to do something about sexually violent athletes. the board of governor asking school leaders in all three athletic divisions to consider legislation to deal with athletes accused of sexual violence. that is after receiving a petition signed by more than 157,000 people demanding those athletes be >>> a doctor's group is suing unc chapel hill for using live animals

mecklenburg county officials say the two- phase process is going smoothly. this is video from the catawba riverkeeper foundation showing the steady stream flowing toward the river. it is being monitored by state and county officials. before the release, the water was treated with massive amounts of chlorine to kill potentially deadly organisms. a brain-eating amoeba found in the water was blamed for the death of an ohio girl who visited the center in june. the whitewater rafting area has been reopen. october isn't far away! and that means the state fair is right around the corner! find out how to get a great deal for the family, when we come back. pizza from an atm machine? sound xavier university in cincinnati. it's located right outside the dining hall. the atm will sell about 300 pizzas throughout the day. slices will be available starting august 10th. th dispensing atm in north america. a powerful x-ray technique helped unveil the hidden portrait beneath a famed painting by french impressionist artist edgar degas. for nearly a century, experts knew that

meteorologist liz horton is here a heat advisory is in effect for mecklenburg county, va and northampton county, nc from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. tomorrow. the heat will continue to bake central north carolina on the mid to upper 90s are expected. when you factor in the high humidity readings, it will feel more like 101-105 degrees across most of our region. skies will be partly sunny, and most of the area should stay dry. monday, the heat will continue as an area of high pressure stays in control. although we could see a stray storm, most areas will be partly sunny and hot, with heat closer to 101-105 again. make sure to stay hydrated, and spend as little time outdoors as possible. a few disturbances will move in toward the end of the week bringing us rising rain chances, and hopefully a cool down. temperatures should fall to the upper 80s by the his last splash... michael phelps olympic games.. and maybe his olympic career is over... how he olympian of all time...and tonight michael phelps closed out his one last swim in rio. he was a part of the united states' four by 100 medley relay team -

a statement from officials in mecklenburg county said public health workers are monitoring the refilling. >>> two sisters ages 3 and 5 baby sit drowned in a pool in colorado. officers and good samaritans did cpr but was not able to revive the girls. >> any time you're in the pool use precaution, be with a person who knows how to swim. it's just a standard safety for swimming pools. >> police will not -- do not california are telling thousands of homeowners to leave as the pilot fire continues to burn. people in 375 homes were ordered to leave. >> it's emotional. this is my third time since living up hire going through this. -- up here going through this. >> plumbs of smoke have rolled across the desert to las vegas. flames that have spread across 10 square miles. >>> people in parts of florida are dealing with flooding issues this morning. forecasters are calling for 10 to 15 inches of rain to fall. some areas could get more than 18 minutes. -- 18 inches. >> i want to move. i don't like it here anymore. >> it's terrifying when you have animals and a child in the house. blah >> with more

statements from officials in mecklenburg county said they were monitoring the refilling. >>> two children along with their 17-year-old baby sitter died in colorado. police said this is a situation anybody can learn from. >> any time you're in a pool use precaution. swim. don't ever swim alone. >> police do not suspect foul play but said their investigation continues. >>> authorities in california are telling thousands of homeowners to leave as a wild fire continues to burn. the pilot fire is threatening 5,000 homes in san bernardino county. people in about 375 homes were ordered to leave. >> it is eerie and it's emotion nap. -- emotional. this is my third time since living up here to go through this. >> the smoke rolled all the way to las vegas. hundreds of firefighters in addition to 16 aircrafts are battling this flames that spread across 10 miles. >>> people in front runner -- in florida are dealing with flooding this #340r7k. >> i want to move. >> it's terrifying when you have animals and a child in the house. >> with more rain in the noirs -- in the forecast they said they're not goi

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still looking at a few lingering mecklenburg county. likely hearing thunder, maybe seeing lightning in the distance as well. your current temperatures in the 60s, upper 60s. roanoke rapids at 70. raleigh at 73. high today of 85. scattered showers and storms likely after lunchtime. let's turn it over to a check on your commute. >> good morning. things aren't moving too bad on the roads. we are seeing moderate delays on 40 as you head west. 540, though, moving well. we do h it's been move off to the shoulder on i-540 westbound. the good news is this had two lanes blocked no longer. roads through durham look good. if we take you through drive times heading westbound slowing down to u.s. 1, about 14 minutes if you are heading out there and heading on 40. your airport travel conditions, although we've got good weather conditions to fly out, delta has grounded flights worldwide so ? >>> this is great video for you right now. the olympics aren't just tough for the athletes. as u.s. gymnast aly raisman showed her strength on the uneven bars, lo

northern portions of granville county seeing light rain into portions of mecklenburg county. other than that we are on the dry side. but i've been talking about fog developing. so i want to get you the closest look on the visibility. right now 2.5 miles in sanford. less than a mile and a half across portionsof down. if you're commuting into raleigh nearly full visibility. 9miles in durham. so the area that we're really watching are south and west of the triangle this morning. here's a look at your folk for the day ahead. 84 at lunchtime. nice mix of sun and clouds. clouds win out this afternoon, warm and humid. there will be a small chance for a shower or storm. looking for a high of 88. that is still cooler than where we should be for this time of year. now, let me walk you through the rain chances. small chance for a shower or storm. not until really after lunchtime. keep that umbrella with you. not going to be awe washout later today. i don't want you to cancel your plans. saturday, we start off dry. afternoon a small chance for unsettled weather. most of you getting throu

a few isolated showers across person county and mecklenburg county. we're seeing those showers starting to.up right south of lillington and northern portions of sampson county around 95 and cumberland county just north of raeford. even out through portions of moore county. if you are getting ready to head out, take the umbrella with you. better chances are going to develop through the rest of today into the evening hours. 88 our afternoon high today. very warm and humid. keep in mind 90 is actually normal so e below that mark. 85 storms possible at 6:00. 81 at 9:00. the clouds, are going to hang around. so we'll continue to see these showers increase in coverage, again, not expecting anything severe. here we are at 6:30 the showers and isolated storms still a factor for us. >> mat overwill be cry around midnight and majority will be dry to start off your saturday. if you have outdoor plans get afternoons there will be a small chance for a few shower or storm. so lets go ahead and talk about the weekend. just about here for many of you. 75 at 8:00 a.m.

technically we're not under a heat advisory except for northampton and mecklenburg, virginia. these go until 8:00 today. that doesn't mean you have to go out and do a run when you're outside. you need to take it easy. lose a lot of moisture real quickly. high pressure continuing to be camped out off the east blocking anything from coming our way. so everything is kind of producing showers and storms up there and we're just sitting very, very tranquil with no real chance of rain. sop your hourly evening forecast is we'll get it going. i decided to add the heat index. 7:00 coming up, 90 but it will still feel like 100. it will feel mid-90s at 8:00 if you're out and about. 90-10:00 after the sun goes down it will still feel like it's in the low 90s. temperatures in the mid-80s. we join you again at 11:00 tonight it will be 82 degrees. wi not much cooler than that 81. the rays of sunshine for your sunday. >> seven. >> yeah, another mostly sun tie u partly sunny day. i can't put this any higher. it's in the steamy category. for the next three days. that is your uncomfort comfort in

some could clip mecklenburg county in virginia including south hill. so that's something that we'll watch closely over the next hour or s. the majority of us in north carolina are on the dry side. so your current temperatures haven't moved much, 77 in raleigh and fayetteville. 76 in lillington. 73 in clayton. we have the low 70s in

. >> now moving into western portions of granville county even western portions of mecklenburg county in virginia. very light rain in those areas. chatam county you could get some rain within the next hour or so. not a big impact on the morning commute. what wi afternoon. mid-70s through fayetteville. clinton at 73. 73 also around louisburg this morning. so as you're making plans for your day ahead. 87 at lunchtime. still warm and muggy there. and still hot for the afternoon hours. 91 but there will be a chance for showers and storms. dropping us back to 88 by 6:00. i do have cooler temperatures in your 7-day forecast. find out when they arrive in just a little bit. >>> coming up on 5:42 right school prompting a call for action from cumberland county officials. who this impacts and where you can take your kids right now to get tested. >> three kittens, dirty and wet had quite a week. >> later we'll tell you where city of raleigh workers found oh, here comes nancy. wow, she's sure making a splash in that designer dress! and with a thicker, more fabulous formula, she's not splashing. yo

south and mecklenburg, not in the heat advisory. i will say, though, everybody in the viewing area, even if you are not in the heat advisory, you should go ahead and act like it because it will still feel like 100 to 105 and even else, 105 to 108, 109 and highs in the mid-90s to 100. so it will be a tough day. look at this this is very interesting in terms of what's coming. dark red colors, mid to upper 90s from our viewing area to the south. and then just to the west of the mississippi valley notice this strip. chicago's high, 80. dallas' high, 83. you look at dallas' temperature and think they'll be in the upper 90s, something like that. so there is cooler air just behind the front that is about to cross the mississippi valley. we will get into this at the end of the week. it's nice to see what's country sometimes. here is a look at the upper winds and temperatures, the contour in the dark red where we are in the mid to upper 90s, and we stay there into the day tomorrow, and even wednesday. after that, by thursday and into the wee

. -- mecklenburg county, virginia. we and northern upshift through halifax. from raleigh southward we are not seeing and the happening. in durham and 74 in cary . it is 70s in goldsboro and 76 the clouds will hold our temperatures down with storms redeveloping?? as early as lunchtime. we will show you futurecast in a few minutes. ryan is check the roads. >>> we have some good news on the northwest side of raleigh. the accident that was blocking the center left lanes of 540 westbound has now moved over to traffic is now flowing freely with some heavy congestion right from the accident. not a terrible ride from l up to i-40. a delay free trip with 13 or 14 minutes. those backups are adding just a little bit this morning. let's update your 40 westbound drive times for wake county. confined to the clayton bypass. after wade avenue it is still a free with the trip to the airport a five-minute ride. checking the rest of the triangle, it is pretty quiet overhaul. the symbol in durham is where glen road remains closed from where it was washed out and it is closed bet

. >>> a similar meeting in mecklenburg county last night. their board of elections voted to reduce early voting hours. they approved six locations and 22 locations during the second week. there are some weekend voting opportunities but not as much as available in 2012. >>> now on the other side of the aisle virginia senator tim kaine visited the tar heel state for the second time in two days. coming up at 6, what the haval -- what the vice-presidential >> reporter: i'm at a small pub whose owner had a big idea. on labor day weekend he mr.-- will provide meals for law enforcement. lots of restaurants want to join. now it's gone beyond just a thank you and meal. he is checking out t shirts with the logo. the shirts, which were donated labor day weekend with 100% of the profits going to wake county. that provides assistance to anyone who lost somebody in the line of duty. it's part of an effort that began with an idea that literally came out of the blue. >> i was riding my bike and the idea came to me. >> reporter: he thought about why not have

we've had scattered light rain showers up in mecklenburg county, virginia. really all along the north carolina-virginia line and seeing a little bit more of that now from the triad stretching over towards the northern part of wake county. you know, not likely to run into this but if you are in just the right spot, there will for you. look at that dark cloud hanging over rdu right now. can you see the tarmac and access ramp are totally dry. not going to have any real impact on your travels except maybe to and from the car to the building if you happen to one run into one of the sprinkles. our dew point at 736789 our temperatures are mainly in the mid-70s so it feels pretty sticky out there. we have our stationary front setting up shop, weakening but still helping to produce some scatter thunderstorms for this afternoon. looking at about a 50% chance today. 40 for saturday. 30 on sunday. but sunday, we have a front that comes through and it just wipes all of this out. we'll end up seeing a come heatley different weather pattern for next week. but again, for th

there were a couple right up here in mecklenburg county virginia and into warren county. a little shower activity over carr lake and lake gaston. but they're kind of not much movement. they kind of develop and go away. same story for this little area and now seems to be cuing out right in the southern parts of chatam county. maybe toward lee county. that's about it. most of the activity down upstate south carolina in this area that i'm circling and that's moving toward the west southwest. so mostly clear skies on tap for us tonight. and overnight. and overnight lows are only going to get into the middle to lower 70s. and it's going to be humid with those mostly clear skies. so your weekend planner, how tomorrow. 89 at noon. 94. but still hot and humid. a chance from 2:00-6:00 tomorrow an isolated shower or thunderstorm. then sunday, 75 degrees at 8:00. 86 at noon. and 90 degrees, not as extreme as tomorrow or today. but still above our normal high of 87. so to sum it up on your weekend planner it's going to be hot. s going to be humid and of an isolated shower or thunders

rodney this result by the chief of the charlotte-mecklenburg please department. he was a point in that role in 2008. he's got a similarly lengthy resume in law enforcement including richmond, virginia, washington, d.c. police department. so he's got a ton of experience as well. so noble, why don't you lead us off and please be mindful of the time. >> i certainly well. and thank you for the introduction. welcome and really happy to be a. as always with didrex e&a, i struggle what angle to take, take at this. the issue is reforms, and leaving the policing practices and accountability initiative i've had ample opportunity to talk to law enforcement all over the united states. the question that keeps coming to my mind in the earlier speaker talked about it, why change? why change the 18th of 90,000 law enforcement agencies equal number of people heading those. why change? i think many of us are aware of the force change from the fear of change, in fear, experience if you don't change the lawsuit, high profile video that's on tv at night. so that's one way to understa

conditions overall, though, as a sprinkle or two here and there across portions of granville county even mecklenburg county. other than that the majority of us are quiet as we do start our day. now, the temperatures are still warmer than where we should be. 75 in lillington and raleigh. 74 in durham. also 74 in siler city. so we'll take a close look at the 7-day forecast. 91 the high. nowhere near the 97 of yesterday. also in the low 90s tomorrow. scattered showers and storms mainly in the for saturday and sunday. rain chances tapering off significantly as we head into early next week. let's go ahead and switch gears and check in with traffic on your thursday morning. big picture showing things pretty quiet. >>> there's only a few accident and they're really not causing much in the way of delays. first accident on jones franklin road at western boulevard near cary. the second accident this morning on the durham freeway. now that does have the right lane blocked of the southbound ? >>> china's gymnastics team showed off this human jump rope in rio. look at that! oh, my gosh. it brought cheers from th

rodney this result by the chief of the charlotte-mecklenburg please department. he was a point in that role in 2008. he's got a similarly lengthy resume in law enforcement including richmond, virginia, washington, d.c. police department. so he's got a ton of experience as well. so noble, why don't you lead us off and please be mindful of the time. >> i certainly well. and thank you for the introduction. welcome and really happy to be a. as always with didrex e&a, i struggle what angle to take, take at this. the issue is reforms, and leaving the policing practices and accountability initiative i've had ample opportunity to talk to law enforcement all over the united states. the question that keeps coming to my mind in the earlier speaker talked about it, why change? why change the 18th of 90,000 law enforcement agencies equal number of people heading those. why change? i think many of us are aware of the force change from the fear of change, in fear, experience if you don't change the lawsuit, high profile video that's on tv at night. so that's one way to understa