cbs north carolina's a.j. joins us now from oak island wit >> now, when we first got to oak island, the waves were not what they're like right now. we've been talking to people who live here. they are saying that's the one thing noticeable with this storm coming is just the intensity of the ocean. we are actually having to move up on the beach because this storm surge is just continuing to push up the coast. now, friday is the day that people within brunswick county say that they are ready for this storm, specifically officials services have specific hours on friday they are preparing for the storm. the one thing they are fore kusing on for this area is the possibility of flooding. that's what a lot of the people who live on oak island say they are ready for as well. we also spoke to some officials within the town of oak island. she says they are ready essentially for what the storm will bring. >> have to keep an eye out on the winds and the -- the storm surge and if we need to evacuation, we will, but we're n

north carolina chump has 47%. stocks rallied up to the federal reserve put off an interest rate hike. the dow up 163 points yesterday while the nasdaq at its eighth record high of the year. stock market futures continue their momentum. a pair. a pair as the broadband at home futures of 46, s&p futures of five, nasdaq up close to 15. cheryl: and the skins obviously come in after the federal reserve is six by two to leave interest rates unchanged. i want to bring back liz ann saunders, the charles schwab joining us via phone. he said he liked technology and financials right now. i want to get to your view on stocks. you mention financials yet does that include wells fargo? >> i don't cover individual companies. schwab has equity ratings and i'm sure we have a rating on the cob to me. i have no idea what it is. let's talk about the sector. he said she really do think that will set the tone for the rest of the year. >> not necessarily the rest of the year. the number one valuations have not got the stretch. though pro

. >>> right now on cbs north carolina, pulling seven championships out of north carolina, house bill two became law, why we expect the governor to comment on the move today. >>> the search is on for the people in two separate incident. >>> campaign 2016 coming to north carolina. >>> good morning, thanks for watching north carolina news. >>> good morning, to you as well. a look on traffic first, let's find out at the forecast. good morning. >>> good morning, guys. good morning to you at home as well. no rain on our radar this reduced visibility, i want to start off with the visibility math, look at this fayetteville seeing foggy conditions, reducing visibility below 2 miles, 5 miles around portions sampson county, we'll monitor this closely as we head throughout the morning. let's check in temperatures 69 in raleigh. upper 60s in durham. here is the forecast for the day ah 8:00 a.m. 82 by lunch time. 87 our afternoon high. mainly dry through 6:00 this evening. coming up in 10 minutes, back to you guys. >>> the fallout out over house bill continues,. >> it's a major blow to the state a

pulling championship games out of north carolina. seven other events being moved from north carolina. >> some business owners worry about the impact these cancellations by the ncaa and acc will have on them. town officials estimate they will lose about $2.5 million in viz spending because of all the events canceled this week. republican state lawmakers criticized both organizations for their decisions. it's more evidence of the need to repeal house culture war is not a pro business thing. >> the ncaa and now the acc following suit using some standards they haven't used in venues in other states. >> cary's mayor sent news yesterday encouraging it em to keep cary in mind for future championships. >> the coverage of the fallout continues right now that's where you find reaction from universities and other officials. you can just look for the story on the home page. >> turning now to campaign 2016. hillary clinton will return to the campaign trail for the first time since suffering from neum this past week. >> she will stop in greensbo a

. >>> and from the triangle, the race for the white house heats up big time here in north carolina. >> hello, i'm russ bowen and thank you for wating >> and cbs north carolina has confirmed traces of lead were found at erwin elementary and behaven elementary schools. the school district tells us the dangerous chemical was found in small amounts during the normal testing over the summer. the spokesperson patricia har mob lewis sighs lead was not found in all of the school's water, but as a precaution, bottled water is being brought into the school in place of hallway water fountain the public schools is working with the scools to make the repairs. we'll have more at 5:00 d 6:00. >>> right now the police and firefighters are investigating the cause of a deadly morning on mcneil circle that is near fort bragg road. and we report two pple were at home and r and only one survived. the firefighters ray lived to the scene just after 1:00 this morning. several people called 911 to report this fire. one of the callers said there when the firefighters got here, they found the repain -- remains

that is what happened. >> starting at or:30 on cbs north carolina. >>> -- 4:30 on cbs north carolina. >> the state's largest private ambulance service has closed and this will impact much more than those who lost their jobs. >>> group hug! >> reporter: they consoled one another and try to make the best of a bad situation. these employees were at the wade county location and many of them learning just this morning that this date's largest private ambulance service was closing meaning they were out of a job. johnston ambulance service serves 14 counties ac carolina. the owner saying the 45-year- old company had been struggling but increased regulations and trouble collecting from their customers added insult to injury. >> you go to talk with them about it and it is in the system that not had -- but has not gotten through yet. all kinds of excuses but i assume they are trying. it is just not there. going to be transported, who is going to be able to come and pick them up in time enough that they can get to where they need to go. >> reporter: her mother uses just often and that the emts w

so there is a ready a lot of unrest, hurt, and pain in north carolina. we have been a state that is launched the worst attack on the old gb thank you community -- the old gb thank you community, fighting for a living wage, and even persons who wanted to employment discrimination in the state courts. you also have a state that is had the highest number of african-americans exonerated frfrom death row in the last 10 years of any state in the country. we also have a state where numerous people are incarcerated for crimes they did not commit. the governor has refused to pardon them. i have a press conference about two of them this morning. you have a place where the crime lab was found to abuse over 200 cases. in terms of the way they dealt with the dna evidence. you also have a city where you had jonathan ferrell, even though someone was indicted, ended up with a hung jury and peoples that a hung jury was a spoken jury, one we know that is not true. you have to understand the context of all of that, all of the attacks on the poor come all of the attacks on

cbs north carolina. >>> o.k. so clinton will spend another day at home today while her husband bill clinton fills in for her at a campaign event in las vegas were heading to -- >>> for a check on the traffic now here's allie. >> happy wednesday to you. a nice, easy ride in. so far if you're traveling into durham no delays holding you back from getting to work on time. all the way down through fayetteville. 95. local roads there. so far so good fsm you're heading out the door, your eastbound drive times first. just 17 minutes there. a wednesday morning. outside now to i-40 at jones sausage road. not too many headlights out there just yet. we'll let you know when that changes. >> time is 5:08. russian hackers release information. now some top stars have to defend themselves. >> a cell phone explodes. the horrifying results and what the governor takes aim at a state toxicologist today in another political dustup over coal ash. woman: governor pat mccrory's office is refuting claims he misled the homeowners about the

south carolina.. and north carolina. duke warning customers to start making sure those smartphones, tablets, and laptops are fully charged-- in case the power goes out. "that's where your best source of information is during the storm both from the media and from duke energy." and while the state was busy preparing for the worst... and hoping for the best from hermine... there was no missing the urgency in the voice of north carolina's e-o-c director. - "remember that readiness is an individual responsibilty. they need to have an emergency kit ready to survive for 3 to 5 days. we never know." the state e-o-c is set to go into operation at 1pm tomorrow... and will stay fully- functional until the end of the event. jbrabc11ewn. and people have been sharing lots of pictures and videos on social media using the hashtag hermine... and you can keep track of hermine's path... and keep up warnings as the storm approaches. just download the abc 11 first alert weather app... it's free in the app store and on google play. we're fol

he started out in high point, north carolina. he ended up here in the evening, making that same appeal, again, to black voters, even though he was speaking to a room full of white people. but between them, you leave high point on the interstate, the first place you come to is greensboro. and the international civil rights center and museum, built around the old woolworth's lunch counter where the four african-american men started the sit-in movement begun. they sat down at this lunch counter. and today you can visit that exact same lunch counter in the exact same spot at that civil rights museum in greensboro, north carolina. and you ought to see this, unless what you want is not so much to see it but to be seen yourself. that was on the way from one campaign speech to the next campaign speech for trump. he drove right by the civil rights museum. since then we have learned that he intended to go to the civil rights museum before later changing his mind. we think we know why. a representative showed up at the museum and used a ver

have bumped north carolina teacher salaries.. up from 47th to 41st in the nation. - "the truth is, despite this election year raise, some of our most experienced educators have been getting short-changed for years." new national rankings for teacher pay-- won't be out before the ele but the one thing all sides agree on... teachers in north carolina-- still don't make enough. jbrabc11ewn. the 'air horn orchestra'.. back at it again tonight. the group gathered outside the executive mansion... to show their disapproval of governor pat mccrory. this week the group came with moving supplies.. saying they want to move mccrory out. been gathering every week for more than five months now... and vows to keep it up until election day. a 'wake county mother' -- 'fed up' with the 'school system'... and says she's 'pulling her daughter out'. "crystal - de - la - cruz" wrote an 'open letter' to the 'district' -- about 'her frustration' -- with 'wake county schools'. her daughter -- isabel -- is 'severely disabled'... and needs 'constant care'.

blue cross and blue shield of north carolina. >>> samsung has begun its exchange program north galaxy note 7, just not in the u.s. the uk and south korea began receiving their shipments today. others will have to wait until wednesday. >>> apple isn't taking near as much heat as samsung this week but the new iphones are still iphone 7 making hissing noise. people are told to take them back to the store to exchange them only to learn the phones are sold out. >> moveover uber. lyft is getting into the self- driving cars. >>> north carolina news at 5:30 >> calls for repeal of house bill 2 are growing louder as the finger pointing intensifies. >> beau minnick spent the day tracking down lawmakers and has this report. >> this deal failed because there was no leadership on the democrat's side, including roy cooper to get it done. >> reporter: the state democratic party said governor mccrory is holding the economy governor jim hunt a democrat weighed in. >> north carolina is a state where we love our acc basketball and football tend is critically important -- and it is critically important to

cbs north carolina's a.j. far? >> hey, if you guys haven't been watching the news, you're waking up on oak island, you've kind of been living in a rock and you woke up and walked out to this, you might think hey, it's a little rainy but today is a good start to the labor day weekend. if you look behind me, the ocean looks pretty calm, other than the fact that the -- the tides pushing up very irregularly. i had to change my shoes a couple minutes ago because it came up sor everybody knows there is a storm working its way up the coast. i did speak to a lot of people yesterday who are krosing -- crossing their fingers, hoping this is the worst we can get. we were talking to people who drove hours away to come down to oak island and enjoy labor day weekend, but everybody here on the island, officials with the town, as well as the county, are preparing for what could be the worst. their main concerns are flooding in the area. they say a lot of parts of this town do flood. specifically with brunswick county's emergency m

we'll go for the latest on track. >>> north carolina news at 5:30 starts now. >>> north carolina shows the school grades improved last year. in the past 10 years graduation rates have climbed more than 17% across the state. lauren haviland found a wake county high school that had an intervention to ensure more students would earn their diploma. >> we still have a lot of work to do. >> reporter: but in 2016, an school graduated compared to the year before. and the team at sanderson new a major intervention was needed. they call it save our seniors. it responds to the immediate needs of those struggling to graduate. >> we have 3356 days -- 365 days to deal with this and correct the problem. >> reporter: with that suck set school staff is energy toward ninth graders. >> if uponly look at seniors, you're going to be in a pan eke as an administrator because the damage has been done for 13 years. >> reporter: the goal is to have 93% earn a diploma. >> our trend may be like global warming. is to go up. >> they're willing to do anything. >> reporter: in raleigh, lauren haviland. >> they have c

heavy wind and rain continues he ef tropical srm hermine is in north carolina.>> good evening.>> we have multiple crews along the coast. we start tonight in the weather center with chief urologist with the latest on the track and the effects of tropical storm hermine. >> we just heard national hurricane center the stor started this morning. 12 hours later, it's still raining. we still have a good six or seven hours of rain left before we all start to try out on saturday. the western and northern parts of our viewing area, light to moderate rain, moderate to 95 corridor, we've had our share of heavy downpours here in the triangle throughout the night. some of our rainfall totals already to-4 inches. 1 to 2 inches to the middle of central north carolina including the triangle and much less than that of by the virginia border. highest rainfall total, stationed in carter county out by morgan city. more than 9 inches in the past highest wind gust came up the road. 52 mil per hour. a lot of this rain you see along the coas and audis, that's got to wraparound is a system continues to pull off t

in greensboro cbs north carolina. >> thank you, beau. republican challenger donald trump will be in high point on tuesday. he'll hold a rally at noon. his daughter-in-law is in cary. she helped open a victory office. this is the third office in the state this week. right now donald trump is deliver an economic policy >>> unc football player is out on bond after turning himself in yesterday. he's facing misdemeanor charges after sophomore delaney robinson went public and claimed he raped her on valentine's day. she's criticizing the university's handling of the case. some students say they may plan on making signs or planning chants to keep the we treat the athletic students here and i don't think this is helping us very much. >> it's something that shouldn't be ignored. it's a big issue. >> artist was released on a $5,000 bond but he could face felony charges. orange county da says they are still waiting for toxicology results from the state crime lab to come in. >>> a lawyer for the family of the settlement reportly for $1.9 million. it

m north carolina. women's socker in cary. there's also seven other events being moved from north carolina. >>> another republican lawmakers suggested repealing the law. senator rick gun said in part, i'm concerned about the impact hb2 is having on our state. >> the weekly air horn known. many of them wore referee jerseys in response to the moves by the ncaa and now the acc. >> outside organizations. they should be bullied into it by their citizens. plan it better and the anemia charge. the lawmakers shouldn't have put the state if this position. >> some business owners worry about the impact these cancellations by the ncaa -- recently opened a shop in cary. they'll lose 2 bnt 5 million because of all of the events canceled this book. republican state lawmakers criticize both organizations for their decisions. but craftsman says it's many evidence that the need to repeal house bill 2. >> opening a new front is not a pro business thing. >> following suit. using some standards they other states. >> car yo

he started out in high point, north carolina. he ended up here in the evening, making that same appeal, again, to black voters, even though he was speaking to a room full of white people. but between them, you leave high point on the interstate, the first place you come to is greensboro. and the international civil rights center and museum, built around the old woolworth's lunch counter, where the sit-in movement was begun. they sat down at this lunch counter. and today you can visit that exact same lunch counter in the exact same spot at that civil rights museum in greensboro, north carolina. and you ought to see this, unless what you want is not so much to see it but to be seep yourself. he drove right by the civil rights museum. since then we have learned that he intended to go to the civil rights museum before later changing his mind. we think we know why. a representative showed up at the museum and used a very authoritative tone as he informed the staff that trump security would be coming by, he would show up thereafter so

we are cbs north carolina. you can see 60s out to the west. 70s in central north carolina. and 70s out to the east and there's your satellite picture. it's going to be a pretty sunrise. mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies this afternoon. 93, raleigh. 92 durham. 94 in fayetteville. guys? >> all right. thanks a lot, bill. >> breaking news right now just befo m apartment complex in cary. that's where cbs north carolina is live with what we know right now at this point . good morning. >> good morning, russ. since midnight things have really shaken up here at this apartment. in fact right now you can still smell that smoke and it's really coming into your lungs. just a bit of picture of where this took place. the apartment building that our units were burned through. the other dozen units were still damaged. all of the people who were in that building thankfully were able to escape. that is according to the cary fire department. take a listen. how the fire was in her build glg. people were screaming saying fire get out, get out. we finally opened the doofer. like their door was

coming up on north carolina, ?? ?? ?? >>> and coming up, we are along the coast talk about the effects that tropical storm hermine specifically had right here behind me on oak island. >> good morning. and thanks for watching north carolina news at 6:00. i'm beairshelle edme. >> and i'm justin quesinberry. glad you could start this saturday with us. hermine is the big story this morning. we'll head out to meteorologist kristin ketchell. >> we have some pirouettey high wind gusts as well. right now, we are still seeing rain falling across much of central north carolina. you can see that on the slight. the heaviest rain right along the i-95 corridor and points to the east. still seeing a few spotty storm hermine continuing to work its way to the northeast right now. the heaviest rain across parts of the northern outer banks here and into virginia right now around the norfolk area. we'll keep a close eye on that as well as it continues to push into parts of the eastern shore of maryland as well. it is going to be a messy situ

carolina, or in the state of north carolina. i want to thank you her for that but i want to read this just into cnn. the governor of north carolina, governor pat mccrory declared a state of emergency on the request of charlotte mecklenburg police chief putney, and will deploy the naustional guard and state highway patrol. here's congressman meeks, joining us as congressional chairman black caucus, now a state of emergency in north carolina, declared by the governor. this is just the beginning, it seems. >> i hope this is the end and those individuals who are committing now acts of violence, destroying property, which would deprive people from going to work tomorrow, and earning their living, that they do not return to the streets and to allow people who are upset at what has taken place to peacefully protest. that's what has to happen. so do you have to make sure there is a clear division between the two and we want to make sure no other lives were lost or seriously injured so that is of deep concern as we move forward. >>> you

justin quesinberry cbs north carolina. >> on that story since this morning cbs north carolina continuing our mission to keep kids safe when boarding and getting off of school buses. millions of people around the world can help online through buses. federal law enforcement tells s handwritten note and a small notebook belonging to the man accused of the manhattan and jersey shore bombings over the weekend. ahmad khanahmad khan rahami was arrested yesterday. brooks silva bragga has the latest. >> the father of terror suspect ahmad khan rahami stood outside two years ago. investigators are piecing together clues about his 28- year-old son and what might have driven him to bombings in new york and new jersey over the weekend. sources recovered a handwritten note and a notebook. the writings reveal he may have been radicalized. >> they are going to look at friends, family, go through his records, social media, his phone. >> the suspect was on the run for 50 hours before police arrested him in a shoot out in new jersey. he left a including fingerprints and dna. his face was captured by surveil

north carolina i paid taxes in north carolina. i do the same thing here. >> he said he didn't know you're not supposed to do that. >> i didn't know that. >> i found six others in county. and with public records provided by voter integrity project our list grew to 149 people who appeared to vote in florida and north carolina in the same election. >> we were able to find 149 that we could stake our reputation on. turn them over to the authorities and say you might want to investigate this. >> we did that last november. the states division of elections told us they launched a preliminary investigation and left it at that. but a year after our initial investigation, a north carolina did take action. >> finally we get our first prosecution. >> the district attorney in ruterford county north carolina sent records he prosecutes pasco parker. he admitted to voting in 2012, not just in two states but three. florida and north carolina and tennessee. he got a suspended sentence, probaegs and a fine. his case may be just the start. >> there w

. >> now on cbs north carolina it's a problem plaguing millions in the southeast. how long officials say it could take for things to get better. >>> i'm holding up but won't see my daughter walk through that door. >> a durham family in mourning after a young man was murdered by her boyfriend. where federal authorities caught the suspect after a day of searching. plus this. >> it's shocking about somebody to make such bad charges. >> a local mother facing charges after a crash that put her daughter in the hospital. a look at the damage she left behind. what's happening with the weather after all of the storms we saw yesterday, alyssa? >> certainly saw a lot of storms around lunch time moving through brought a lot of rain and quickly moved out of the area. this morning most of us on the dry side. good news for your morning drive in. still the chance for a few afternoon showers and most of that is because of what's falling off to the east. elizabeth city waking up to wet weather. those showers going to afternoon. here's a look at temperatures more comfortable not any

thank you for watching north carolina news. i'm in for russ. >> glad to have you.

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new dannon, >>> right now on cbs north carolina, is your gas tank on empty? it could take a few days. why there are problems at the pumps this morning. >> plus this. >>> several people have been taken into custody in connection with the bomb blast that rocked this chelsea neighborhood. i'm hena daniels with the latest on the investigation. >> good morning. thank you for tc morning. i'm stefan chase, alongside russ bowen, back off vacation. >> yeah, it's great to be back. >> good to see you. is your gas tank on "e?" i was nodding my head. >> i went early in the morning and was the only one there. >> good for you. >>> ali warshavski will have a look at the commute and alyssa corfont is here with the forecast. it's muggy out there.

. >>> breaking news tonight coming out of charlotte, north carolina. you're looking at live pictures now. there is an uneasy calm tonight, amid peaceful protests just one day after those streets that you're looking at right there erupted in violence over the fatal police shooting of keith lamon lamont scott. this is a scene in charlotte, where jennifer roberts, mayor, ordered a short time ago, a midnight curfew, a midnight curfew, to stay in effect as long as they deem it is warranted, and again you're looking live at the street of charlotte, north carolina. when we last left you, those streets erupted in chaos and now they are doing it again but not as violent as last night it. appears that it has been mostly peaceful tonight. last night of course some know was injured in all of this and killed, and then one officer hurt the night before, 16 police officers hurt in all of this. let's get straight to cnn's boris sanchez who has been in the midst of this for several evenings. last night was a night of riot upon upon the nation. the national guard has be

and north carolina. duke will take on north carolina wilmington. and. nc unc will take on georgia got ya dome in one of the most anticipated games. >>> thanks, jeff. >>> we'll condition to update lauren haviland. >> reporter: there is some down trees and power outages throughout the state of north carolina. i'm lauren haviland. coming up on cbs north carolina, we'll give you the latest updates from i have asthma... ...one of many pieces in my life. so when my asthma symptoms kept coming back on my long-term control medicine. i talked to my doctor and found a missing piece in my asthma treatment with breo. once-daily breo prevents asthma symptoms. with asthma not well controlled on a long-term asthma control medicine, like an inhaled corticosteroid. breo won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. breo opens up airways to help improve breathing for a full 24 hours. breo contains a type of medicine that increases the risk of death from asthma problems and may increase the risk of hospital

hitting north carolina right now.... north carolina right now.... the storm made landfall in florida early this morning and then headed right for our state. it's been bringing heavy rains and some flooding. this is a live look at wrightsville beach. here's what we know right now... one death is now one death is now being blamed on hermine... the death happened in florida. more than 18 thousand people in north carolina-- are without power right now. and we're getting reports of 'trees' down.. and some flash flooding. good evening i'm joel brown... in for steve daniels. and i'm tisha powell ... we've got reports from the triangle to the coast to keep you up to date as hermine moves through... chief meteorologist chris hohmann in the first alert storm center begins our coverage... chris what's the latest on this storm? the flow around the storm will he the effects of hermine-- as the storm moves through our state... we've got team coverage, tonight-- from the triangle, to the sandhills.. and eastern north carolina... athans is there now live as hermine

cbs north carolina. >> thank you. today a man accused of hiring a hit man will make his first court appearance. 24 yeald brian allen was arrested monday for trying to set up the murder for the person his exgirlfriend was dating. he was called during an undercover operation. he's been charged with solicitation to commit murder. >> also happying todayed man accused in a deadly shooting in raleigh will make his court appearance. death of aaron jay can bees. his body was found last week in a car along capitol bstled. police say they're still looking for another suspect in the case. >> a unc football player accused of sexually assaulting loot student. he told the associated press he had con seen chul sex and did not drug her. his attorney said the junior linebacker has pasted a polygraph test and he's eeg tore get the themselves in. he's expected -- plans to speem with him after that appearance. >> stale ahead on cbs north carolina at noon. >> he worked to his last days for peace and a better future for all. >> coming back

of charlotte, north carolina. we've got four straight nights of protests in the city since including tonight. msnbc live is next. >>> breaking news this hour. police are searching for a gunman whoen opened fire and -- who opened fire and killed five in seattle. it happened in the make-up department of macy's store. the motive remains unclear. we have a reporter on scene and will bring you a live report in a few minutes. >>> good morning, everyone, i'm dara brown in new york at msnbc world headquarters. 7:00 in the east and 4:00 out west. we have breaking news this hour. this is from charlotte as protests lasted past midnight on the streets there. demonstrations remained peaceful as investigations into the fatal shooting death of

north carolina during a shootout with police over the weekend. on saturday, shelby police officer was shot while looking for fenner who had missed his court date. on monday the 38 -year-old married father of one died from his injuries. four women have also been charged in connection to this case. they are facing charges of being accessories after the fact the first degree murder and harboring a fugitive. again, we do not know the extent of fenner's injuries. no word on when he will be extradited back here to north carolina. >>> police are investigating a shooting that sent one man to the hospital could happen just before 2:30 a.m. at the rally in him a leg drive. the victim was taken to wake mad. no word on his condition or details on the suspect. stomach a pedestrian is in critical condition in fayetteville after being hit by a car while walking across the road when the driver of the chevy corvette hit her. the pedestrian is at cape fear valley medical center. both directions of north riley road are closed while police investigate. stomach a sec

clorox splash-less bleach. >>> north carolina news starts now. >> now on cbs north carolina, breaking news from raleigh where a body was foundover night. a live report with all the latest details. plus this. >>> upon further review, come to carolina shooting in columbus, ohio ends with a teenager losing his life. what police say led to the incident. and this. >> i never seen him before. never seen him before. >> a sex offender in court after kidnapping a little girl in wilmington. where officials finally found that victim. >> good morning and thanks for watching north carolina news at 6:30. russ bowen has the day off. >> good morning. happy friday to you. we are gg all of your news stories of the day as well as traffic. a very busy day. first, though, we do have breaking news to begin with in raleigh we've covered all morning long for you. a woman's body found near a business. >> right now, raleigh police are calling it a suspicious death. cbs north carolina's lauren is live at the scene with the information police are releasing. good morning, lauren. >> good morning. business still a

many of you are dry across western central north carolina. this could sneak in here very late tonight. so ad it's 100% in the 70s right now. that sure does look good, doesn't it? as our days continue to get shorter, three days in a row with temperatures in the 70s. 20%. we'll lower it a bit at 10:00 and then the showers the mountains work their way. temperatures starting off in the upper 60s. so the cold front is here. it's in our state. it hasn't come all the way through yet. it will stay here for the next few days. because of that fact and because of the fact there's areas of low pressure, more instability along the cold front, the clouds and rain are going to hang out for a few more days like the cold front. so tomorrow is now expected to be our wettest day of the week. i'll pick it up. remember the showers i showed you in some of them lingering around our area late tonight but as you can see clearing out. might see some thinner clouds, maybe a break in the clouds but we are looking at a mostly cloudy day and another mostly dry morning. by

swing state north carolina. north carolina started early voting earlier than anyone. we've got nearly 4,000 presidential ballots that have already been cast in north carolina. of course, we don't get to open them up and look at them, but we do know this. again, this data is exclusive to us. she can't get this anywhere else. of the ballots that have been cast in north carolina so far, 42% of them are from registered democrats, 44% are from registered republicans. that's what we know in terms of the partisan split. democrat ballots 8 points over republican ballots so far in north carolina. democrats always expect to do better in the early vote, even given that, that eight-point margin for the democrats is really good. according to the associated press, in 2012, republicans were ahead on this measure at this point in the race, not democrats. they had an early lead on ballots at this point in 2012. mitt romney went on to win north carolina in 2012, but again this year our early analysis says it's not republicans plus five in north carolina. it's democrats plus eight. and

, extreme portions of north carolina. that's why we have the extremely small chance of rain around the sandhills. that will get out to the atlantic tomorrow but there's another storm system waiting in the winfs, our next cold front moving through the ohio river valley tomorrow. dry, and pleasant. we really don't have much to worry about. dry through today. there's a small chance of a shower around 6:00 so drive home around the sandhills. as we head into our wednesday, dry in the morning, dry throughout the afternoon, a good day for us. it will be the warmest day this week so do be prepared for that. let's get the latest on the forecast for the tropical tropical stormer ian. it has slowed down and not expected to slow down until thursday or friday and will encounter warmer temperatures in the ocean and encountering less shear. shear could weaken the storm in the next 24 hours. 87 our high today in raleigh, 86 durham, 89 fayettevill . overnight we should drop to 67, break. 88 for our high on wednesday. we're at 85 thursday.

in raleigh in north carolina any minute. he's going to be speaking on the protests and the controversy surrounding the shootings of keith lamont scott. we're going to bring you that just as soon as it begins. it's all happening, of course, as the "new york times" obtained video, new video that was shot by the victim's wife on a cell phone. it shows the shooting of her husband. and doesn't actually show the shooting, it shows what was going on around the shooting. you do not see the police actively shooting him. it's actually rather ambiguous, though you do hear from her and you hear the shots going off, and she's yelling in the video saying don't shoot, don't shoot, he's not armed. she says, you know, he's just taken his medication, he is not going to hurt you and, of course, then you have the fatal moment when he is shot, and you hear her reaction. pretty difficult stuff to watch. anyway, last night's protests were mainly peaceful, protesters could be hurdchanting, we want the tape. tape was the body cam video showing the b

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louis, north carolina. that's not far from where donald trump has been holding that rally this evening. >> well, i'm the sixth generation farmer. i'm living in the same house that all six generations have been in. >> meet burt and ginn pitt. owners of the pitt family farm in st. louis, north carolina. >> i feel like there is a lot on my shoulders to keep the farm going. >> like many north carolinaens they have farmed tobacco in these fields for decades. commodity prices meant tough times on the family farm. >> everybody wants cheap food, including me. but we were raised and same price as we did in 1991, 25 years allege. corn is at 7 year low. soybeans at 7 and 8 year low as far as prices that we sell. a lot of people in the united states and north america don't realize that it's hard for us to pay bills because our inputs have not gone down. they are not at 25 year low. >> these farmers found salvation in the sweet potato. >> this is a sweet potato. it's a big crop in north carolina, no. >> agriculture is t

look at his pathway to the white house north carolina is important to him. you don't see republicans winning the white house without winning north carolina. >> reporter: when you look elections it shows barack obama and biden took more than 48% of the votes in 2012, romney and ryan took slightly more than 50% of those votes in north carolina so that is really an indication of how tight these races can be in our state. gerald? >> all right, candace sweat, thank you. >>> a woman known for defeating the equal rights amendment has conservative activist. her son said she died from cancer. she graduate friday college at age 19 while working at a factory during world war ii. she was known for speaking out against feminism and founder of eagle forum. she was 92 years old. >>> irish businessman arrested if a ticket scalping probe met with investigators today. kevin melon is the head of british ticket and thg sports. accused of selling tickets with higher fees diskwaoeuzed as services. the case involves the president of the olympic president of ireland. investigators

you're looking at images from charlotte, north carolina. >>> covering in charlotte, north carolina. we have been looking at these pictures over the evening of the protestors protesting the shooting of 43-year-old african american man whose family said he had a book in his hand and police say he had a gun, came back out and according to the charlotte police, refused to drop the gun when ordered to do so and was shot. and continued unrest. some wondering if it's going to happen on a third night. the governor is calling out the national guard. >> when you see what the police are dealing with tonight. they have shown remarkable, remarkable patience and professionalism when facing an onslaught of these protestors. >> that is right. good evening to you. you know, i was in ferguson, missouri and i've seen police officers using an incredible amount of self-restraint. you have police officers having bottles thrown, rocks thrown at them. the fact the governor is calling in the national guard. what you see going on in charlotte tonight is not just a charlotte problem this, is a national proble

and four points and north carolina. the survey of all, 13 battleground states, finds h leads ju two points. th mig b because more than nine in voters feel the same or worse aboutlinton explanations for her email server. trump is still on fire for his shifting plans the worldwide llering festival will be held at paradise acres. it is scheduled for october 8. it cost three dollars per person. it will include music, food and much more. 80 percent of the proceeds will donated towards wags for tags.>>> creepy clowns just might be taking over the woods last night. there were two parate sightings. they can't?this comes after four clownsightings last week. no arrests have been made. >>a seven-year-old charlotte boy is recovering after being attacked by three dogs while getting off the school bus on friday. his mother says he had just stepped off the bus when the three jog?dogs jumped on them. neighbors help the boy and used a broom to get the dogs to stop. >> trying to get themoff. kicking and shoving reporter: he underwent eme

. >>> right now on wral news and north carolina police officer in critical condition after being shot, the search for the suspect tonight. >>> remembering former north carolina association of educators president. rodney ellis us. >> veterans and active serviceman paused today to remember the tragedy of 9/11. right now on wral the manhunt continues of a suspect accused of sot police officer we're glad you're with us tonight i'm ken smith.>> and i'm kathryn brown, shelby police department says k- 9 officer tim brackeen is in critical issues, he was looking for a person wanted on outstanding warrant when gunfire broke out and backup officers responded to find brackeen shot in the 38-year- old father of one has been with the department in 2400>> police are searching for the suspect identified as irving better junior and one for attempted and dangerous it will keep you updated on the search and any other developments throughout the night and you can also get updates on wral.com.>>> tonight student education leaders are remembering former north carolina association of educators president. r

north carolina, let's zoom in on north carolina. of course this story, this police shooting in charlotte is playing out in north carolina. north carolina has the largest share of black voters of any of the real toss upstates and north carolina really is a make or break state. it could be at least. this is a romney state and red state that hillary clinton has a chance to see it in the polls and a real chance of picking off this year. in the average of all polls, if they were able to win north carolina to flip a romney state and flip a red state, practically speaking, it is very, very hard to see how he can get to 270 electoral votes. he must hold on to this state and hillary clinton can derail him if he can flip this state. think about what's happening in charlotte. look at the black vote in north care lolin carolina. he won black voters overwhelmingly. he got massive black turn out in 2012. that was just as important. mitt romney won with 27 points. this is what the racial split looks like. this looks similar to be honest. clinton d

it works. >> trump returns to north carolina next week. he has two stops planned tuesday, the first a rally at high point university. that's at noon. and in keatonsville for a 5:00 event. >>> in the hb2 battle, evangelist franklin graham, billy graham's son is, quote, outraged over the acc's decision to pull championship games out of north carolina. in a letter to the commissioner, he called political pawns of student athletes. he also went onto say companies and organizations now boycotting the state are guilty of, quote, profound hypocrisy. during a radio interview scheduled today with governor pat mcrory, we expect him to address the controversy surrounding house bill 2. yesterday for the first time since they pulled championships, mcrory spoke about the decision in charlotte. communities across the state are expected to lose millions of come forward saying they think the legislature should consider repeelg house bill 2. mcrory criticized the ncaa and acc for how they characterized the state. >> that's not the type of state we are, and

>> self-years -- several years. >>> north carolina news at starts now. >> another blow to north carolina's economy as the acc pulls events out over house bill 2. >> a forehas demolished a school bus in fayetteville. >> nate rodgers joins us. we're told there were kids the cleanup crew just left within the last couple minutes or so ago. they placed this white sand here to clean up from some of the debris. this is the aftermath of the bus following the fire. cumberland county schools transportation said they noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood about 3:00 this afternoon. students were onboard at the pulled over and got the students off the bus. months later the bus was engulfed in flames. >> yes. i'm glad to say it was a freak accident. 13 years with transportation, i've never had an incident like this, so we want to look into this to see what happened. >> reporter: she said the students were take ton a nearby at this point the bus has been towed away. the transportation department is still working on with caused this bus to catch on fire. >>> tonight north carolina can kiss the upc

lana trump is also in north carolina today. she will help open three new campaign offices in the charlotte area. stomach for arrangements are set for former ncaa president rodney ellis. the wake is friday night for stomach it will feel more like summertime temperatures approachg 90 aga th lot of sunshine for some of you. of blue sky out there. pretty nice sunrises this morning. rain over southern parts of our state around here it is dry. most of us stayed dry today. it's anyone in wilmington. 56 0 a mountains. we wupl to 90 k. with storms possible tomorrow and 80s. this is 40 westbound little slow through garner looking at 17 minutes right now. really slow upward the way avenue interchange 23 minutes to make that overall trip what you get beyond that it's a smooth ride at the park. big delays on southbound miami boulevard you can see this big slowdown showing up there traffic signals also there's an accidental miami at al is disturbing to some delays consider using the southbound durham freeway is your alternate route. stomach