she says their names trayvon martin the bernie sanders enlisting the help of actor danny glover and releasing a new radio ad today featuring spike lee for republicans in nevada. donald trump has been leading in the polls by double digits but got tripped him up last time ted cruz won in iowa gop voters to start their copies here at five pm lauren mr abc news las vegas as we get closer to super tuesday more candidates are focusing on virginia voters in a few minutes we'll have more on bernie sanders rally in norfolk today and we'll tell you who else is coming to hampton roads this week as all we have for you at five thirty thirteen is now at six starts with a wet evening for hampton roads. a soggy ride home tonight is scattered showers have moved into the area and tonight's rain is just a preview of some possible storms headed our way jeff is tracking it all yeah we're going to be talking about the leased areas of showers and storms tomorrow and maybe even some severe weather. i've a north carolina maybe virginia are going to see at least a severe thunderstorm watch tomorrow and maybe even a to

the candidates are courting clinton launching a new ad featuring actor morgan freeman. freeman: she says their names. trayvon martin.. hrc: trayvon martin, shot to death. bernie sanders enlisting the help of actor danny glover nats danny,danny and releasing a new radio ad today featuring the endorsement of and releasing a new radio ad today featuring the endorsement of director spike lee for iowa -- ted cruz won there. the gop voters start their caucusing here at 5 p-m. . lauren lyster abc news, las vegas. > breaking news on the republican learned that pre- registration for the caucus is at 37- thousand. that exceeds the number of people who participated in 20-12. ahead today, there are watch parties happening tonight for four of the fives candidates. for donald trump supporters, there's one over at treasure island, for ted cruz, it's at the embassy suites convention center near paradise adnd twain. marco rubio supporters are meeting up at dom demarco's pizzeria on west charleston near hualapai, and ben carson supporters will be at the ymca near alta and valley view. we posted the information on our website at ktnv.com. stay with 13 action news for continuing coverag

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 they are having severe weather out there. we are seeing the rain arrive here eventually pretty much after sunset tonight. otherwise seeing a cloudy night. some fog and a patch or two of drizzle out there as well. headline s include more rain that will arrive tonight. rain will be heavy at times tomorrow. can't rule out a rumble of two or thunder and a dry second half of the week. the full forec

the candidates are courting. hillary clinton launching a new ad featuring actor morgan freeman. >> she says their names. >> trayvon martin, shot to death. >> reporter: and bernie sandersng the help of danny glover and releasing a new radio ad featuring the endorsement of spike lee. so republicans in nevada, donald trump has been leading in the polls by double digits but ted cruz won in iowa. the gop voters start their caucusing here at 5:00 p.m. lauren lister, "abc7 news," las vegas. >> stay with "abc7 news" and follow us on twitter for the latest on tonight's nevada caucus. and download the "abc7 news" app for alerts when the vote is in. >>> new details an't the suspect in that deadly shooting rampage in michigan. we're learning what the suspect may have done just hours before the killings. >> reporter: charged with six murders and facing life in prison -- >> do you understand the charges? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: he showed no emotion -- >> i would prefer just to remain silent. >> reporter: and revealed no new details during his arraignment. prosecutors say the 45-year-old admitted to investigators he took people's lives. >> he was very quiet and reserved. definitel

the democrats are gearing up for saturday in south carolina. and hillary clinton is pushing hard to maintain her lead over bernie sanders and clinton being hosted by surrogates, including the mothers of trayvon martin and jordan davis. and members of congress and high ranking party members free to choose their own candidate. the key win for obama in 2008 over clinton. according to the ap, clinton is indorsed by 87 to sanders' 11. award delegates are proportionately. meaning sanders would have to win many of the remaining contests by a large margin to remain competitive. but super delegates may change their mind anytime before the elections. program, sanders said he considers the holy father to be a socialist. >> well, what it m mns to be a socialist in the sense of what the pope is talking about, what i'm talking about is to say that we have got to do our best and live our lives in a way that allev allev allev yates human suffering. >> so far the vatican has not commented. >>> the uber driver accused in saturday's deadly shooting spree in kalamazoo has been denied bail. jason bryan dalton has admitted to the crimes. appearing oen a live feed, he said he preferred to remain silent when asked if he h

on the democratic side, bernie sanders and hillary clinton bring hollywood star hillary clinton launches a new ad featuring the voice of actor morgan freeman. >> she says their names. >> trayvon martin, shot to death. >> sanders on the trail with actor danny glover while spike lee voices a new sanders' radio ad. >> sanders and clinton will appear separately in a televised town hall. in nevada, a long day for the candidates. the polls close at midnight. senator bernie sanders has no plans to be in south carolina until this friday. his wife jane will lead an education forum at the center in columbia at 5:00 tonight. sanders will hold a rally in norfolk and then he'll hold events in kansas city and tulsa tomorrow. >> for complete election coverage, head to our website, wlos.com. we have an election 2016 page where you can view upcoming events and the latest from the >> asheville public safety committee will bring the issue of body cameras to city council today. the goal is to inform the public about policies regarding polole body cameras here and how they will be used. council members say this is a new technology and there are a lot of questions that need to be answered before policies

the most well-recognized voices in america -- actor morgan freeman. >> she says their names. trayvon martin. >> trayvon martin, shot to death. >> dontre hamilton. >> unarmed. >> andra sandra bland. >> sandra bland did nothing wrong. >> reporter: and bernie sanders danny glover. today in boston, he attacked clinton as a political opportune is. >> and the people of the united states need to know the difference between hastily adopted campaign rhetoric, and long-held ideas of the candidates. >> reporter: when asked trektly if he still has a path to winning the democratic nomination, his answer was emphatic. >> the short three-letter answer is y-e-s. >> and jon karl with us live tonight, as well. after a near tie in iowa, and a bruising loss in new hampshire, what a shift, jon. it's actually the clinton team now pointing to the math tonight? >> reporter: that's right. we look at delegates. they are virtually tied among the delegates won in those three states, but you add in the so-call superdelegates and hillary clinton has a big lead. a lead she expects to add to over this weekend in south carolina. are not overly confident. they believe that bernie sanders will do well on super tuesday and is likely to win several states and more delegates. >> al

the mother of trayvon martin. philadelphia mayor jim kenney endorsed clinton today. already looking ahead to super tuesday clinton's competitor vermont senator bernie sanders campaignedoday in virginia. he rallied for supporters norfolk. >> we see the logos all the ti time. donkey for democrats and elephant for republicans. why do they represent our mitt cal parties? a it's good question and nicole brewer is here with all the history behind it. >> this one goes way back. >> way back, way way way back. i have to tell you. actually takes decades to catch on. so the question, why do a donkey and an elephant represent our political parties? ukee said it it's a good question. let's fine out. ♪ why do donkey and elephant represent our political parties any idea. >> i have no idea. i have no clue. >> why do we use a donkey and elephant? >> i have no idea. >> they've long been considered symbols of of the democratic and republican parties. >> elephant is -- >> republican. >> democrat, right. >> even in an leck year many can't explain why. >> basic idea they're very easily recognizable. >> dr. bill roads zen berg a political science professor at decks dr. sell university. nei

the mother of trayvon martin. philadelphia mayor jim kenney endorsed clinton today. already looking ahead to super tuesday clinton's competitor vermont senator bernie sanders campaigned today in virginia. he rallied for supporters norfolk. >> we see the logos all the ti time. donkey for democrats and elephant for republicans. why do they represent our mitt cal parties? a it's good question and nicole brewer is here with all the history behind it. >> this one goes way back. >> way back, way way way back. i have to tell you. actually takes decades to catch on. so the question, why do a donkey and an elephant represent our political parties? ukee said it it's a good question. let's fine out. ♪ why do donkey and elephant represent our political parties any idea. >> i have no idea. i have no clue. >> why do we use a donkey and elephant? >> i have no idea. >> they've long been considered symbols of of the democratic and republican parties. >> elephant is -- >> republican. >> democrat, right. >> even in an leck year many can't explain why. >> basic idea they're very easily recognizable. >> dr. bill roads zen berg a political science professor at decks dr. sell university. n

including the mothers of trayvon martin and said i can't breathe, but the disconcerted officers they chose to end his life. to add insult to injury there was no indictment."vermont sentator bernie sanders began the day by holding a campaign event in norfolk virginia. however, his wife jane sanders and actor danny glover came out to speak to citizens in columbia on improving education...star ting with the younger generation. "they learn very early that they are not going to be able to afford college and that they are not going to be able to get the education they need to have the life that they desire."there are just a few more days left before this weekend's primary and both candidates will continue to spread their messages around the palmetto state, with hopes to gain more voters.those who came out to tonight's events just want to encourage others to exercise their right. "go out here and vote, because if you don't vote, you don't have say so over anything."in columbia 3 3 hillary is also expected to speak at morris college tonight...doors open at 5. meanwhille...bernie sanders will not be in our state until friday. 3 for complete coverage of the democratic primary and beyond ... head

the recent shooting death of six-year-old keith carter. he honored mothers who lost their children to gun violence including trayvon martin smother. -- mother. >>> the democratic vice chair is stepping down from her post bernie sanders. she is one of the first 2 female combat veterans to ever serve in congress. she stressed the importance of having a commander-in-chief who has foresight and exercises good judgment. the dnc chair florida representative has accepted her resignation. >>remember to stay with cbs4 news and cbs for miami.com for campaign 2016 . >>the governor will be at process map and sunrise this morning. there are company who help this is is overcome the complexities of managing environmental health and safety information. >>for the very first time we're getting a look at the university of virginia student who was arrested in north korea. he faced the media earlier today and he confessed to a hostile act. the 21-year-old is accused of trying to steal a banner from the walls of his hotel in january. he begged the korean people and government for his forgiveness. north korean officials say the news conference was held at his own request but it is unclear if he was forced to speak. >>diversity and sexual

the mothers of trayvon martin, sandra bland and eric garner. the forum will also be held in this morning. 3 also in columbia.. the wife of senator bernie sanders is campaigning for her husband. doctor jane sanders will hold an education forum later this afternoon.she's expected to talk to parents and families about her husband's plan for creating better educational opportunities for south carolina. 3 tonight, clinton and sanders south carolina.. for a town hall event.it's being hosted by cnn.clinton and sanders will take the stage separately to answer questions from voters.that starts at 8:00. 3 a third democratic candidate is also returning to south carolina.doctor willie wilson is set to meet with the black caucus at the statehouse this afternoon.he'll also be in greenville tomorrow night, for a meet and greet at the phillis wheatley community center. 3 another reminder-- the south carolina democratic primary is this saturday.polls are open from seven a-m to seven p-m. fox carolina will have full team coverage on air and online.. as the results come in. 3 it's looking like republican front runner donald trump will score another victory later

the campaign calls bernie sanders' record of voting against gun safety. meanwhile, five mothers who lost children to gun violence and police incidents, including the mothers of trayvon martin, sandra bland, and eric garner, will host forums all over the state. that comes after a win for clinton in nevada, where she excelled with black voters. according to nbc news entrance polls, she beat sanders in that demographic 76% to 22%. and ahead of a south carolina primary in which african-americans will likely make up more than half the electorate, the clinton campaign has released two new ads, including this one with morgan freeman. >> she says their names. >> trayvon martin. >> shot to death. >> dante hamilton. >> unarmed. >> sandra bland. >> did nothing wrong. >> and makes their mothers fight for justice her own. she speaks for a city poisoned by indifference. >> we need action now. >> and stands with the president against those who would undo his achievements. just like she's always stood with us. >> bernie sanders' efforts to win over south carolina didn't get off to a great start. the senator visited a baptist church where he was reportedly met with indifference from the co

barriers forum.on ten stops across the state, she's been joined by five mothers of african american teens and men, including trayvon martin, who 3 vermont senator bernie sanders is also making a stop in columbia! columbia!this morning sanders held a news conference at the double tree hoteldiscussing his plan to lift working families in the palmetto state out of poverty. sanders says he has a plan for welform reform...and that his opponent-- hillary clinton has changed positions on the issue through the years.the senator also spoke out about how he's polling in south carolina-- saying though he won't win every state...he's in the race to win the democratic nomination. 3 3 3 "this is a race where you got to get 2400 delegates. 2400 delegates. so we are in this race to win it and i think we are going to pull of one of the great political upsets." upsets." 3 sanders says he not writing off south carolina either-- despite trailing by an average of 24 points in several polls. 3 and later today--willie wilson will be bringing his campaign to greenville!he's holding a meet and greet at 7-30 at the phillis wheatley community center--letting people in the have a third

down story where she's going to feature the mothers of five sons who have been killed, including trayvon martin's mother and eric garner's mother. bernie sanders powerful moving ad featuring the daughter of eric garner. what's interesting is the black lives matter protest has shaped a lot of this discussion, even though a lot of those leaders are sitting this race out. one of the things progressives to want see is to put racial inequality on par about income inequality. if they can make sanders as passionate about that issue, they feel they would have won, as well as pushing clinton to the left. another concern is whether or not this rhetoric in what is a conversation around racial inequality, whether or not it's just about south carolina and the s.e.c. primary or will it become kind of a permanent plane among democrats going forward. >> will it carry on. peter? >> candidates are trying to drive out votes in south carolina and nevada yesterday. washington took a pause in its political war to say good-bye to justice scalia. you saw people of both parties there but you didn't see president obama. he was at home at the white house studying his bi

the most voices in america, actor morgan freeman. >> she says their names. >> trayvon martin shot to death.d. >> danny. >> reporter: bernie sanders is turning to a different prominentr, danny glover while attacking clinton as a political opportunist. >> and the people of the united states need to know the hasty ily adopted campaign rhetoric and the real record and the long-held ideas of the candidates.nders' team says while they haven't given up on south carolina where clinton enjoys a massive double-digit lead they are focused on superrs hoping for wins in places like colorado, massachusetts. and during a 22-minute speech in boston sanders mentioned hillary 15 times. he's also bringing in another big name endorsement from spike lee, the big question, though, this morning, guys, is will it be enough? >> does he let's bring it to jon karl in washington. you saw that targeting that cecilia put up for bernie sanders. he's got to find a place to get some >> reporter: that's right. they see several possibilities on super tuesday to get wins. bernie sanders' home state of vermont, neighboring massachusetts, minnesota, colorado, all states

the moms of trayvon martin and eric garner. the african-american voting block, that's a key issue for south carolina and for bernie sanders and hillarylinton. joining me is former south carolina democratic party chair dick harper, who is supporting bernie sanders. it's good to have you with me, and as we look at bernie sanders today, we see he's going to be in missouri and oklahoma tomorrow. has bernie sanders not given the amount of attention necessary to secure a close call in south carolina that would help propel him through super tuesday? >> no, i think he's given plenty of attention here, and he's had a field operation here. i haven't seen anything like it since the obama '08 race. he's put the money, the time, the staff, and he's been here now. hillary clinton took two days off to go to hollywood and raise money and walk around some television movie sets. nobody is criticizing her for not coming here for two days because she needs to go there to raise money because she's having money difficulties in her campaign. bernie sanders realizes super tuesday is coming up. he's in it for the long game. and i'm overwhelmed with the impre

the nation we should be. >> reporter: bernie sanders admitted he's got some work to do to connect with black voters. clinton got endorsements from black mothers who lost their eric garner, trayvon martin, sandra bland. sanders also hit clinton on several issues involving wealthy donors demanding she release her wall street speeches but clinton said the real issue was having the bestlan to crack down on wall street. reena and kendis. >> all right, abc's kenneth moton joining us live in washington, thanks. >>> stay with abc news throughout the morning for more polilical coverage including a complete wrap-up of the nevada caucuses, results later on on "good morning america." >>> well, w to the deadly weather sweeping across the south overnight as you can see in this radar, that severe storm system bringing thunderstorms, hail, heavy rain and possibly more deadly tornadoes to the rehman. >> today the storm system sweeps up from the gulf coast into the mid-atlantic and the northeast. more thaha a dozen tornadoes were reported late yesterday. such as the one that tore through a trailer park in louisiana. at least two people were killed and dozens others injured. condition this morning. seve

the most well-recognized voices in america, actor morgan freeman. >> she says their names. >> trayvon martin shot to death. dontre hamilton, unarmed. >> reporter: bernie sanders is turning to a different prominent african-american actor, danny glover, while attacking clinton as a political opportunist. >> and the people of the united states need to know the difference between hastily adopted campaign rhetoric and the real record and the long-held ideas of the candidates. >> reporter: sanders' team says that, while they haven't given up on south carolina where double-digit lead, they are focused on super tuesday. sanders hoping for wins in places like colorado, oklahoma, minnesota and massachusetts. and during a 22-minute speech in boston sanders mentioned hillary clinton's name 15 times. big-name endorsement from spike lee, the big question, though, be enough? >> does he have enough time? >>> let's bring that question to jon karl in washington. you saw that targeting that cecilia put up for bernie sanders. some wins tuesday. >> reporter: that's right. on super tuesday to get some wins. bernie sanders' home state of massachusetts, minnesota, camp thinks they c