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DECIDING THE FUTURE.. OF ONE OF SAVANNAH'S LONG-STANDING LANDMARKS.. THE CIVIC CENTER. THE OPTIONS.. THAT CITY LEADERS WILL VOTE ON LATER TODAY. ANOTHER *IMPACT WEATHER DAY. I'M METEOROLOGIST JONATHAN MYERS.. BREAKING DOWN THE BOILING TEMPERATURES.. AND CHANCE OF SEVERE STORMS. AND THE HIGH- STAKES CNN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE. OUR CREW IS IN ATLANTA GIVING US A FIRST-LOOK.. AT WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TONIGHT. I-16 AT WEST GWINNETT STREET THANKS FOR STARTING YOUR DAY WITH WJCL 22 NEWS. GOOD MORNING - - I'M EMMA HAMILTON. AND I'M FRANK SULKOWSKI. METEOROLOGIST JONATHAN MYERS IS JOINING US NOW .... NOW, HERE'S YOUR STORM TRACKER RADAR... TODAY A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY AFTER 3PM. PARTLY SUNNY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 94. HEAT INDEX VALUES AS HIGH AS 106. SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 8 MPH. TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY, MAINLY BEFORE 2AM. MOSTLY CLOUDY, HAPPENING TODAY.. A VOTE COULD DECIDE THE FATE OF THE FUTURE OF THE SAVANNAH CIVIC CENTER. THIS MORNING YOU CAN WEIGH IN.. BY CASTING YOUR VOTE IN OUR LIVE POLL.. BY SCANNING THE Q-R CODE ON YOUR SCREEN.. OR VISITING WJCL DOT COM SLASH VOTE. AND LET US KNOW.. WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE THE CENTER RENOVATED... OR REMOVED. WE WANT TO GET OUT TO WJCL 22 NEWS' KYRON NEVEAUX LIVE DOWN AT THE CIVIC CENTER. KY... YOU'VE TOLD US ABOUT PLANS TO RENOVATE THE CENTER. BUT WE KNOW OTHERS ARE PUSHING TO HAVE IT DEMOLISHED. WHAT CAN YOU TELL US. FRANK AND EMMA- AFTER NEARLY THREE MONTHS OF TALKING TO THE COMMUNITY, THE CITY HAS COME UP WITH THREE CHOICES TO COUNCIL TO VOTE. ONE OF THE OPTIONS ON THE TABLE FOR DISCUSSION IS TO KNOCK THE ENTIRE CIVIC CENTER DOWN AND BUILD SOMETHING NEW. BUILT IN 1972.. THE CIVIC CENTER HAS AN ARENA WITH NEARLY 10,000 SEATS AND A THEATRE FIT FOR 2,500 PEOPLE AND MULTIPLE COMMUNITY SPACES. THE PURPOSED RESOLUTION MENTIONS ALL THOSE AMENITIES WILL BE RELOCATED AND TO RESTORE THE AREA TO THE OGLETHORPHE PLAN WITH THE PRIORITY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSE AND PARKING NEEDS. THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA HOPE THE CENTER CAN FIT IN WITH THE AREA. <CASSANDRA > "A LOT OF MY STUDENTS WHO COME IN AND THE WORK STUDY STUDENTS, THEY LIKE TO GO ICE SKATING IN THE FALL, IN THE WINTER TIME AS LIKE KIND OF LIKE A TEAM BONDING EXPERIENCE. SO IT'LL BE NICE TO KEEP THAT THERE. AND WHATEVER YOU DECIDE TO DO, AS LONG IT'S LIKE, YOU KNOW, FAMILY FRIENDLY, ENVIRONMENTAL." THE CITY OF SAVANNAH HAS WE'RE TOLD THAT WILL COME AFTER THE VOTE LATER TODAY. BACK TO YOU. THANKS KY. AGAIN YOU CAN VOTE ALL MORNING LONG IN OUR LIVE POLL.. ABOUT WHAT YOU'D LIKE TO SEE FOR THE FUTURE OF THE CIVIC CENTER. RIGHT NOW A PERSON OF INTEREST IS IN CUSTODY AFTER A FIRE AT THE BUTLER ISLAND PLANTATION IN MCINTOSH COUNTY. YOU CAN SEE THE HUSTON HOUSE.. ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING HOW THIS FIRE STARTED. COLONEL T-L HUSTON BUILT THE HOUSE IN 19-27. HE WAS A CO- OWNER OF THE NEW YORK YANKEES.. FROM 19- 15 TO 19-23. THE HOUSE IS NOW OWNED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WILDLIFE DIVISION. THE HUSTON HOUSE IS BUILT ON THE SITE OF THE ORIGINAL OWNER'S COTTAGE .. BUTLER ISLAND PLANTATION. MAJOR PIERCE BUTLER ... ONE OF THE FOUNDING FATHERS OF THE UNITED STATES ... OWNED THE PROPERTY BACK IN 17-90. IT WAS A FORMER RICE PLANTATION ON BUTLER ISLAND IN DARIEN. ACCORDING TO THE GEORGIA TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION ...THE HUSTON HOUSE IS CURRENTLY UNOCCUPIED. SAVANNAH POLICE HAVE ARRESTED A MAN .. THEY BELIEVE SHOT TWO PEOPLE EARLIER THIS WEEK.. KILLING ONE OF THE VICTIMS. THEY ARRESTED ZYMEAL RICHARDSON IN THE SHOOTING THAT HAPPENED ON BREWER STREET TUESDAY NIGHT AROUND EIGHT. THAT'S RIGHT NEAR THE POPEYES OFF ALLISON STREET. POLICE SAY ZYMEAL SHOT AND KILLED KEWAN GRAHAM... AND INJURED A WOMAN. HE'S BEING CHARGED WITH MURDER AND AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. THIS WAS ONE OF SEVERAL SHOOTINGS THAT HAPPENED TUESDAY NIGHT. POLICE ARE STILL SEARCHING FOR SUSPECTS IN THE OTHER TWO SHOOTINGS. HAPPENING TONIGHT ON WJCL 22... YOU CAN WATCH THE CNN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE BETWEEN FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN. ALL EYES WILL BE ON ATLANTA WHERE THE TWO CANDIDATES WILL FACE OFF. THERE WILL NOT BE A LIVE AUDIENCE AND THE CANDIDATES MICS WILL ONLY BE TURNED ON WHEN THEY ARE SPEAKING. AND THIS MORNING ... WE'RE HEARING FROM GEORGIA GOVERNOR BRIAN KEMP ON WHAT HE THINKS TRUMP SHOULD FOCUS ON. <> IT'S GOING TO BE EXCITING NIGHT. LOOK, I THINK FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO REALLY BE FORWARD THINKING, NOT LOOK IN THE REARVIEW MIRROR, NOT FOCUSED ON THE PAST, BUT STAY FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE. CONTRAST, YOU KNOW WHERE THINGS ARE RIGHT NOW FROM WHERE THEY WERE FOUR YEARS AGO WITH PRESIDENT BIDEN'S RECORD AND TELL PEOPLE LIKE, YOU KNOW WHAT, I'M MORE HELP YOU DO IN THE FUTURE AS YOUR NEW PRESIDENT. AND SOUTH CAROLINA CONGRESSMAN JIM CLYBURN ALSO SPEAKING TO REPORTERS ABOUT THE UPCOMING DEBATE. HE SAYS PRESIDENT BIDEN SHOULD FOCUS ON HIS MESSAGE OF LIBERTY. <> AND THAT'S WHAT THIS CAMPAIGN I THINK IS GOING TO BE ABOUT. THIS CAMPAIGN IS GOING TO BE ABOUT WHICH CANDIDATE IS OFFERING FREEDOM FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, THE FREEDOM TO VOTE, THE FREEDOM TO MAKE REPRODUCTIVE DECISIONS, THE FREEDOM FOR FREE PUBLIC EDUCATION. THESE FREEDOMS, AS OPPOSED TO THE CANDIDATE THAT ALL HE CAN TALK ABOUT IS THE FAVORS HE CAN DO FOR PEOPLE. NOW WE WANT TO CHECK IN WITH ABC'S PERRY RUSSOM... REPORTING ON WHAT COULD MAKE OR BREAK THIS DEBATE THIS WILL SET THE TONE OF THE RACING GOING FORWARD? WITH THE ELECTION FIVE MONTHS AWAY? PKG: THE STAGE IS SET IN ATLANTA? PRESIDENT BIDEN AND FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP HOURS AWAY FROM THEIR FIRST DEBATE? MOS ?I?M DEFINITELY PLANNING ON WATCHING IT AND KIND OF HEARING FROM BOTH SIDES.? MOS ?I THINK WHAT?S GOING TO HAPPEN WILL CERTAINLY BE VERY INTERESTING.? IT WILL BE THE EARLIEST PRESIDENTAL DEBATE IN MODERN U-S HISTORY? AND THE FIRST TIME TWO PRESIDENTS ? ONE CURRENT, AND ONE FORMER ? GO HEAD-TO-HEAD? IT WILL BE 90- MINUTES LONG WITH NO STUDIO AUDIENCE? THE MICROPHONE OF THE CANDIDATE NOT SELECTED TO SPEAK WILL BE MUTED.. AVIDING MOMENTS LIKE THIS FOUR YEARS AGO? SEPTEMBER 29,2020/CLEVELAND, OHIO/:29 BIDEN/ THE QUESTION IS. THE QUESTION IS..? TRUMP/?RADICAL LEFT.? BIDEN HAS BEEN OUT OF THE PUBLIC EYE FOR NEARLY A WEEK- RUNNING THROUGH MOCK DEBATES WITH HIS TEAM. TRUMP?S PREP WORK INCLUDES TALKING WITH POLICY WITH ADVISORS? JUNE 22/FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP ON THE CHRIS STIGALL SHOW//:44 ?I THINK I?VE BEEN PREPARING FOR IT FOR MY WHOLE LIFE IF YOU WANT TO KNOW THE TRUTH.I?M NOT SURE YOU CAN LOCK YOURSELF INTO A ROOM FOR TWO WEEKS OR ONE WEEK OR TWO DAYS AND REALLY LEARN WHAT YOU HAVE TO KNOW.? AHEAD OF THE DEBATE - BIDEN PICKING UP AN ENDORsem*nT FROM FORMER REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN ADAM KINZINGER? FORMER REP. ADAM KINZINGER(R)- ILL, MEMBER, JANUARY 6TH COMMITTEE//1:00 ?JOE BIDEN HAS MADE IT CLEAR EVEN WHEN WE DISAGREE AND THERE ARE THINGS THAT I DISAGREE WITH THE PRESIDENT ON, HE?S GOING TO PUT THE INTEREST OF THE COUNTRY AND THE INTEREST OF THE PEOPLE OF THE COUNTRY ABOVE HIS OWN INTERESTS.? TAG:..1:14 THERE IS ONLY ONE MORE PLANNED DEBATE AFTER THIS ? IN SEPTEMBER - HOSTED BY ABC? PERRY RUSSOM ABC NEWS, WASHINGTON COMING UP IN OUR NEXT HALF HOUR.. CHRISTOPHER SALAS WITH OUR WASHINGTON BUREAU WILL HAVE A LIVE REPORT FROM ATLANTA.. WITH A PREVIEW OF THE CNN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE. AND STARTING TONIGHT.. WJCL 22 NEWS AT FOUR... OUR BROOKE BUTLER WILL BE BRINGING YOU LIVE COVERAGE FROM ATLANTA.... BEFORE.. DURING.. AND AFTER THE DEBATE. <NATURAL SOUND> WITH PICK #1 IN THE 2024 NBA DRAFT THE ATLANTA HAWKS SELECTED ZACCHARIERISACHER FROM FRANCE. THE ATLANTA HAWKS.... SELECTING THE NUMBER ONE PICK IN THE NBA DRAFT LAST NIGHT RIGHT HERE ON WJCL 22. THEY DRAFTED FRENCH FORWARD ZACCHARIE (REE- SAH-SHAY) RISACHER. RISACHER CALLED IT A "BLESSING" TO BE A HAWK. THE SIX FOOT EIGHT, 19-YEAR- OLD AVERAGED ELEVEN POINTS, THREE REBOUNDS, AND ONE ASSIST IN THE 23 GAMES HE PLAYED WITH HIS FRENCH CLUB. WE HAVE A TRAFFIC ALERT FOR YOU THIS MORNING. RAILROAD WORK WILL SHUT DOWN A PART OF BUCKHALTER ROAD IN SAVANNAH TODAY. THAT CLOSURE WILL HAPPEN NEAR COASTAL EMPIRE MONTESSORI JUST PAST VETERANS PARKWAY. THEY SAY THE CLOSURE IS DUE TO A RAIL DEFECT THAT NEEDS TO BE FIXED. THE CLOSURE STARTS AT EIGHT THIS MORNING... AND THE ROAD WON'T OPEN AGAIN UNTIL SATURDAY AROUND NOON. THEY ARE ASKING DRIVERS TO AVOID THE CLOSURE AREA IF POSSIBLE. AND HERE'S A LOOK AT YOUR TRAFFIC TRACK 22. THERE ARE NO PROBLEMS ON THE ROADS THIS MORNING.