just south of columbia, south carolina and very close to raleigh-durham. this is saturday morning at 7:30 and by the time it gets here we will get rain and showers. saturday doesn't look particularly good. essentially through the mouth of the lord bay on sunday morning sitting over ocean city. begins to move off to the east and over near atlantic city and then offshore. that is labor day evening. it finally becomes a low pressure system and won't be a tropical storm when it hits us but the main threat for us as heavy rain and that is always the problem 89 right now and dew point 70. a little uncomfortable with winds out of the south at 13. the radar has a pretty good chance of showers and storms tonight and tracking those to the south and west of us toward culpeper. nothing now in hagerstown or martinsburg. there will be some later tonight and this will track off to the east and headed towards cooks down on the storm tracker at 6:50 this evening. for tonight some showers and storms on and off all night. bus stop temperatures 68 to 80 and take an umbrella t

that is simply that i have ,itnessed myself in this area the raleigh durham, capitol hill 1984, wet back in would see immigrants here tending to the crops. then that is done and they go back. and then i witnessed them going into the trades. landscaping. and the next time i believe it was concrete. the next time, it was framing. the next time, roofing. the next time, it is actually the technical trades. and once it got to that point, well, i felt somewhat threatened. i disagree with mr. boak that , this has nossue effect on unemployment in america. ,ook at your young black men 40%, maybe 50% unemployment. the other issue is the national debt. i think it is $20 trillion or more. this is a load on the economy. guest: ok, let's address the first issue had-on. -- that's just the first issue head-on. when i was talking about immigration, i was just talking about immigration. the caller assumed i was talking about illegal immigration. there is a big difference between the two. the north carolina growers association brings more than 11,000 immigrants each year around this time to pick crops. it

we want to lead all red states that have succeeded in this area, austin, texas, the raleigh-durham, chapel hill area, those are good examples. -- we don't want to leave out all the red states that have succeeded in this area. routems to be the best that we know now today. host: if someone is looking at economic indicators you use, is it more of a comparison between urban economies versus rural economies and urban economies just happen to be in blue states versus more rural economies being in red states? guest: that is a great question. for all of indicators, we are using state averages. it's worth noting there are a lot of disparities within states, not just between rural and urban areas or suburban and urban areas, but also across income groups. one achilles' heel of the blue state model, we think, is that it hasn't dealt with the serious problem of inequality. on average, inequality is a little bigger and blue states. blue states do more to help those who are suffering due to rising inequality, but i think that is a real issue, especially given how costly housing is in many blue states.

that is simply that i have ,itnessed myself in this area the raleigh durham, capitol hill 1984, wet back in would see immigrants here tending to the crops. then that is done and they go back. and then i witnessed them going into the trades. landscaping. and the next time i believe it was concrete. the next time, it was framing. the next time, roofing. the next time, it is actually the technical trades. and once it got to that point, well, i felt somewhat threatened. i disagree with mr. boak that , this has nossue effect on unemployment in america. ,ook at your young black men 40%, maybe 50% unemployment. the other issue is the national debt. i think it is $20 trillion or more. this is a load on the economy. guest: ok, let's address the first issue had-on. -- that's just the first issue head-on. when i was talking about immigration, i was just talking about immigration. the caller assumed i was talking about illegal immigration. there is a big difference between the two. the north carolina growers association brings more than 11,000 immigrants each year around this time to pick crops. it

south side at durham at massey chapel, no delays at 751 and a crash in durham, but no backups on the sensors. on the east side, a report of a crash on lizard lick road at riley hill road. the major ut shape. we are seeing slow downs around garner. the fortify work zone, looking good at 440, 11 minutes at 40 westbound. the ride at the airport is delay free at 5 minutes. monica? >> thank you, brian. >>> breaking news out of california where police are our time in citrus heights just outside of sacramento. policesay officers were responding to a call about a suspect with a gun. they advised people who live in the area to take shelt in a local library. a man was killed but they have not released further information. >>> cumberland county authorities are saying that a call came in as a stabbing incident with an unconscious person. whether someone was gravely hurt in the incident. we're still working on the story. >>> delta airlines is trying to make it up to tens of thousands of passengers whose flights were delayed or scrubbed because of a computer outage. it will hand out travel passes

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 between bundy and club boulevard. held -- heading elsewhere through durham is looking good

the durham freeway looks just fine this morning. road weather index, want to mention this because elizabeth showed us up to the north of our viewing area, along the north carolina-virginia border, we are seeing wet roads with showers. 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

this happened in durham. the 911 calls revealed chaos as neighbors crowded around the girl unsure how to properly perform cpr and panicked. >> she tried to open her eyes but was too late already. >> it is unclear how the little girl ended up in the van. police are continuing their investigation and awaiting results of an autopsy >>> we now though the names of a mother and a daughter found inside a home. imitated him and marybelle pull were found. there was no apparent signs of foul play surrounding their death. a raleigh man who once worked as a santa and kids parties will now spend the next 30 years in prison for possession leander jones had graphic pictures involving children he knew on his computer. jones will be on supervised release for the rest of his life. he was arrested after taking his computer to a repair shop. >>> an investigation is underway at the bank of america stadium in charlotte. four a-10 thunderbolt's took monday morning and then flew over the stadium at a very low altitude. the pilot wav

we have some problems on 85 -- of durham, we have some problems 85. we're still working to find out more about that crash and police still are investigating it. 70 closed around cheek redirect examination as you consider an alternate rude, the south side of the durham freeway is your best bet. also look out for an accident, slow traffic coming in from wake fogless busy on the roads and busy in the traffic. >>> we are looking at tropical depression eight. it is going brush by the coast of north carolina potentially tomorrow, and it does not look here in our part of north carolina. we're really on the cost either. looking a bit gray throughout this morning, it will have aingly pleasant commute into work or school this morning. 64 in rocksboro. 74 in fayetteville. we will have a high of 81, 91 on tuesday and wednesday, but after that, it looks like we will see cooler temperatures into the weekend. the chance of showers and storm around here for the next two or three days is pretty slim. slightfighting for his freedom next on fox 50, we will tell you who

before another sunrise we can show you, this one coming from our durham skycam. take a look at this. a pretty start to the day. the sun will be heating things up later this afternoon. the satellite and radar loop is really quiet. we had showers over western north carolina yesterday. it stayed dry here with the high temperatures mainly in the lower 90s yesterday afternoon. today, this morning, temperatures are getting started. warm -- warmer compared to yesterday. 73 in fayetteville. 70 in clinton. running about five to 10 degrees warmer this morning. we'll be five to 10 degrees hotter this afternoon compared to yesterday. we'll be in the mid 107 this morning. it will be more muggy. 90degrees by lunchtime and then no delays through that area which is good news. no serious injuries with that crash. as we check in around the rest of the triangle, a lot of green as it typically is on a friday monot seeing heavy traffic have one crash, raleigh boulevard at glassclock street. we are keeping our eyes on the sensor as long i-40 in the south side of raleigh that. eastboun

still looking fine in durham this morning on the durham freeway. clear in both directions. heads up about something that that ramp onto gorman street will be closed. it will remain closed until monday morning. they do have a detour set up. there are not too many good options there on 40 eastbound. you can head down to lake wheeler road and then at the top of the ramp turned around and go back down 40 westbound and pick it up from there. also, keep in mind this evening, there is a concert out some work going on in the median of i-40 and they will close both directions today. >>> republican vice presidential nominee mike pence will take a break from the campaign trail to focus on his current job as governor of indiana. he will survey tornado damage in the hoosier state. he returned home after tornadoes struck the central part of the state causing severe damage in two counties. no deaths or serious injuries have been reported but dozens been destroyed. we are seeing an example of that video at the moment. the tornado destroyed the starbucks. the person filming the scene couldn

some of us have dipped in the upper 50s, 59 in henderson and roxboro and about 65 in durham and here at the station in raleigh and tarboro and rocky mount at 64 and moving south, looking at fayetteville, 70. we had a lot of sunshine yesterday, and here in the night, a little disturbance brought in a few high clouds that are drifting over central and eastern parts of north carolina this morning and probably will thin out shortly and a lot of us will be mostly sunny at 8:00 a.m., 67 then. and at launch time, a few fair out at 3:00, 4:00, 86 degrees and humidity, not too bad. we'll have sunshine and flattened fair weather clouds from time to time. brian will tell us what's going on out there. >>> thankfully, not too much, mike. we remain crash free which is good news and no other incidents to report. you will notice around clayton bypass getting busy there and erall, not seeing significant, unusual delays, 15 minutes from 42 up to the beltline split this morning and through the fortify work zone no major delays. traffic is building through the area but no backup through u.s. one and cha

durham does have a road closed, bundy with no issue to report now. let's take a look at those live drive times. we are seeing some delays with yellow meeting a heads up for drivers in the area. 501 northbound is also showing delays there. it will just take you 12 minutes. bill and lena? >>> a man accused of killing enter a plea deal to me. >> we are talked about marshall durham. wral's julia sims is live with more. >> reporter: bill and lena , this case is one of two of which he was involved in the span of 10 months. investigators say he tried to 2014. the hit two men on the shoulder of the road. doran is accused of killing winston-salem man's who had stopped to help a driver. prosecutors say doran never stopped after he hit them. later that same year, doran set fire to several carolina beach condos killing two women. be avoided a possible death sentence by pleading guilty to two counts of first-degree murder and arson. after the crash officers say they found doran hiding in some woods nearby. they also say he had been drinking. he will be in court l

we'll get the latest sensor reading there on the durham freeway northbound. the southbound trip is also look good as you leave downtown durham heading towards i-40. we've been telling you all th northbound bragg boulevard. a permanent closure at randolph street. the dot sent a note yesterday asking people not to take bragg boulevard up to randolph street if you can help it at all. consider using that new six of 295 from spring lake, use 295 to merkerson and continued your trip on up into spring lake from fayetteville. >> i'm ready. what to expect when you watch our new show high school ot live online. the companies that plan to deliver driverless taxis. >> taxis. >>> cary officials are warning people to avoid strange acting animals after a rabid fox attack. the fox taxed a jogger way couple of dogs wednesday morning on a greenway near lantern ridge lane. the jogger and the dogs are receiving treatment. as for the fox, the town of tests show the fox had rabies. the first confirmed case in cary this year scientist new team plans to enter the field of self-drivi

in the past couple of moments, all of the lanes have opened on the southbound side of the durham freeway. it is backing up a little bit there. ten minutes that make the ride from mangum street. don't think you need to consider usi alternate route but we'll watch the sensor readings carefully. major routes are looking pretty good. there is a report of a crash over on the west side of raleigh at jones franklin road. 440 westbound delay-free from the i-40 split around to wade avenue and out toward the i-40 merge on the west side of raleigh. we are tracking delays on 40 west around the clayton bypass. 15 minutes. back to you. >>> police are investigating a shooting that occur and sent someone to the hospital. mikaya thurman is on location at north allen road. what can you tell us this hour? >> reporter: still a very active saskatoon here on the 300 block. i'll step out of the way to show you two important things that are happening here in front of the hope house where the focus of this invest is. you can see wake forest police department out there focused on the porch area. that is where we

look at that sunshine in durham. we do have a heat advisory in effect across most of our viewing area along the i-95 corridor. it will still feel close to 100 advisory area. it is another day to take it easy in the afternoon. it is 76 in durham and 75 in rocky mount, wilson, and erwin with 73 in southfield. expect to mid and upper 70s and 90 by lunchtime. it is going to be a toasty one. >> not a lot of >> reporter: today that the we will take a look at that on futurecast. brian is here with a look at the commitment. >> it looks good inside the beltline for sure. as we take a look at durham -- wral traffic south on rock quarry road will for a crush on lyndhurst drive. i will zoom in just to check the sensors. we are not picked up any delays on it could change. right now it is looking clear as they get the minor crash paired up. it is pretty quiet looking good on the north side of raleigh. capital to i-40 is taking 40 minutes. on us-1 and 401 no delays heading toward 540. we will show you traffic moving along pretty we

look at our durham sky cam. sunshine mixed with the clouds. no real chance of thunderstorms. 50% to 20% is off today and tomorrow. but the weather pattern changes significantly by thursday and friday for a better chance of showers and storms. 77 in fayetteville and erwin our cool spot 73 in roxborough and 75 in goldsboro and and expect mid-90s today and tomorrow.just a couple degrees cooler but it keeps us out of the heat advisory for today. >>> 7:57 a.m. as we check the life commute map, elizabeth and earlier accident from 40 to aviation parkway. it is long cleaned up but we dealing with residual delays. the backups begin around the 440 interchange and continue that ride. 440 westbound not looking good. that is a 45 minute ride from i- 40 merger of the southeast side of raleigh toward wade avenue into the i-40 merge on the west side of town. allow some extra time on the beltline. back to you. beltline. back to you. >>> next on welcome. it's me! the extra crispy colonel. my extra crispy, twenty dollar fill-up feeds a family of four. it's crunc

>> thank you, brian. >>> the city of durham inducts 30 new members of the durham youth commission. they are chosen by city staff and community, and it's a year long position for teens to projects and events. >>> a reminder for parents of 4th graders as the school year begins. all 4th graders and their families get free admission to the national parks with a valid pass. this is part of president obama'sests 's -- obama's >>> adele said no thank you to perform at the super bowl. she said that the halftime show is not about music. adele also said that she is not beyonce and can't dance but said it was kind of the super bowl organizers to make the offer. the super bowl will be held in houston on february 6 next year. >>> "suicide squad" held off office pulling in close to $44 million. the animated flick "sausage party" is number 2 with $34 million the debut of the r- rated film nearly doubled the $19 million budget. the number 3 spot went to another newcomer, "pete's dragon," a tale of a dragon being a child's best friend. "suicide numbers are translating into big numbers for the sound

it is 76 in durham, 74 in holly springs and wake forest, 74 at 8 am 72 degrees. very similar to what we saw yesterday. it is going to be very muggy feeling like 100 or 102. temperatures creep up over the weekend, but it doesn't look like we will go under a heated by three. we will talk about what that criteria is coming up. brian has more on this tanker. >>> it's starting to, live pictures from the scene of i-40 . the tanker overturned just before 6:00 this morning and you can see out of the top of the tanker it apparently is hot tar leaking out. we have hazardous situation and we have to get that chart cleared and out of the way before they can reopen the ramp from i 40 westbound to us 1. this is going to be a mess for commute. hard to say when they are going to be able to get that cleaned up. let's take you to the traffic camera, that is us 1 southbound four 440 westbound. they have blocked the collector lane heading beyond the ramp. you can get to i-40 from 440 w., but getting from 40 on to us 1 southbound is the trouble this morning. from the lakeland road ar

our durham skycam is looking good out there. temperatures are in the low to mid-70s as you are walking out the door. 75 in durham. 74 in erwin. 75 in clayton. 73 in goldsboro. afternoon so i do recommend if you need to do something outside, exercise, ride your bike, when you are walking the dog, it is more pleasant now than it will be later this afternoon when our temperatures will be in the low 90s and the heat index will be up into the triple digits. so this more than, part hi cloudy, muggy, mid-70s. the heat will be an issue for us over the weekend with a heat vied. we'll talk about why that may be. southbound as you head through the duke street/gregson street interchange. the ramp is pretty clear. you can see on this live camera that most of the slow traffic is confined to the through side of 85. that right lane is blocked right now. it look like maybe the right an center lanes are blocked. traffic is getting by and just one or two lanes there. the ramp is all clear at this point. that is probably your best bet morning. if y

. >>> a durham teen taken into custody by i.c.e. a judge has granted the 10 a $10,000 bond. family and friends have been working money for his release. >>> an update on a cumberland county murder we told you about yesterday. a judge could decide tomorrow if a 15-year-old could be charged as an adult on charges he killed his grand -- grandfather with a hatchet. 63-year-old joseph found dead after his 15-year- old grandson was charged. >> last time i saw him he was taking out his trash. and i was tutting my grass yesterday and his grandson was cutting the grass and joe was on the porch. everything was normal. >> the 15-year-old's name was not released. >>> now to a story making national headlines. people not to rush to adjustment. in 911 calls made from chad copely's home, a man tells dispatchers that there is a group of hoodlums outside his home and he was locked and loaded and secure his neighborhood. 21-year-old kouren thomas died. his family didn't want to but they are talking with justin bamberg, well known for taking on civil rights cases. >>> still waiting for funeral a

i would not be able to see 70 species in downtown durham any time of the year. them in there in this tree here. >> reporter: 216 species of birds and so much more. >> but this is also endless wonder. we heard a bird that was making a call i was thinking it was a vierio but it was a summer tanginger. like that. >> reporter: time spent in the woods is time well spent. >> i am trying to hear something different. something that out then i start to look around and concentrate on what it is and you will find a different kind of bird. >> see it off -- there you go. >> reporter: a different kind of bird. that is what you really need to be. >> you can see these two stripes on the wing. right over there. >> that is the female. >> reporter: to enjoy an early morning. >> there it is. wild turkey right there on the side of the path. >> reporter: in the teach woods of chapel hill. >> i had a good day and i seen it made for a good morning. >> reporter: bill leslie, back to you. >> there now it is moving. >> reporter: chapel hill. >> beautiful. mason farm preserve is part of th

crash kills one person... bringing tra to a halt on i-40.... 11 years later, a guilty plea in one of durham's most horrific crimes... and.....home owners associations band together to file complaints when thousands of dollars disappears... three cars - scorched beyond recognition after a crash on i-40 left one person dead monday. the crash happened in the westbound lanes. flames and thick black smoke was visible for miles. the highway patrol is investigating the cause of the crash, but has not yet

middle 50s this afternoon that is why it felt so less muggy out there 71 at buck horn. 73 in durham. 60s for rockboro and south hill. you may be in the upper 50s to start the day tomorrow. 75 in goldsboro. a fine day if you are following her over the weekend. telling you abouta that cold front. came by last night. storms. wind damage, severe storm warning. now tarbgs -- now, that front is off of the coast. this is the relief run on friday. now, that front hung up the deep south. arkansas, texas all showers and thunderstorms today and still across lower alabama. seeing rain as low as mississippi and louisiana. for us it is high pressure that is building in a ridge in the heat will grow. enjoy the next couple of days by thursday we should be back in the 90s by friday. cooking. humidity coming up at that point. here are the temperatures, 10:00, lower 70s, now, daybreak, future cast is showing upper 50s for us. could happen. we will go 62. it could be upper 50s to about 60 to start the day. 62 fayetteville. 59 at goldsboro. upper 60s to 70. lunchtime, lower to middle 80s. tomorrow aftern

nonprofit now serves teachers from all durham public schools and that need continues all year. >> we have 11 elementary schools that are 85% free and reduced lunch. teachers need support all year. they shop with us once a month so they have the supplies they need all year long. >> some of the most needed items right now include highlighters, crayons, glue sticks. and you can help this weekend. they are going to have a fill the bus even la on side from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. bring supplies or make financial donations. back to you. >> last year crayons to calculator is distributed over 40 million worth of supplies. >> there is a saying. i don't know who. it will be a great day when the schools get all of the money they need and the air force has to hold a bake sale to buy a bomber. i love the air force. money. our teachers need it. >> not a single teacher that does not buy supplies. >> impressive. large waterspout. it was seen on the sound tonight. it was seen just north of the fishing center. one witness from the lighthouse said it went to her southwest. lasted 10 minutes or so. m

in the 70s and the 80s. 81 here in durham. 79. it is a little cooler tonight than it was this time last night in fayetteville. folks have 84 right now. and you factor in the humidity and the heat index levels a tad cooler tonight than this time last night. many locations were are still well into the 90s this time last night. feels like 91 in fayetteville. 89 in raleigh. watching the heating of the day they die down. now, the character of atmosphere, the air lost is dry. warm, not conducive to watch it lift upward and develop into showers and storms that is about to change. out to the west. cloud cover and rain. that is where the fox frontal boundary is. the ridge moving out on thursday. the character of our atmosphere will change for thursday. shower to form on thursday and friday. let's take a look at future cast for the next 48 hours. overnight, expect it to be dry locally. tomorrow morning, sunny skies, cloudy at lunchtime. like today there could be isolated showers maybe a thunderstorm. the little greena that you see there, to

. >>> durham voters have more incentive to get to the poll this is november. the board of commissioners agreed to place a $150 million bond referendum in the polls. >>> a federal judge refused to reduce the prison sentence for former illinois governor rod blagojevich. blagojevich has served 4 years term because five of the original corruption charges were thrown out on appeal. >>> bill dooley died this morning in wilmington. he was 82. he coached the tar heels for 11 seasons and the only coach to lead the program to multiple championships and coached at virginia tech and wake forest and is credited with raising the level of play in the acc. >>> a federal appeals denied new jersey's effort to legalize sports betting. new jersey passed a law in 2014 allowing betting at casinos and racetracks, but the four major pro sports leagues and ncaa sued claiming it would damage the integrity of the games and lead to game fixing. only nevada allows bettingor individual games. >>> fayetteville doesn't want figured this year. it would be the home to a single a affiliate team

rain is coming down and a lot of lightning strikes between chapel hill and durham. northwestern way county and southern granville and vance counties making it's way towards you. see showers around franklin county, franklinton, louisburg. out flow boundaries they meandering around the front likely to see more showers form. harnett county, lillington, erwin, benson, dunn getting into four oaks in southern coty, heavy down pours no lightning with this and more activity. so what's ahead? evening rumbles diminishing near or after midnight. overnight quiet and high pressure will build in in the coming days fewer afternoon heat tolerable mar more in the way of mid and upper 90s. it's raining the infield is getting wet they have no game there. the bulls will be backtown thursday and friday. 84 at rdu. 75 the dew point. 80s and 90 showing up, 90 in holly springs and buck horn. 87 in wake forest. farther south in the low 90s earlier down to recent shower 89 in clinton 84 in rocky mount. this is our satellite and radar picture. it points out great details. as we broaden out th

it is very humid out there but not really that hot in many observations. 79 in wake forest. 85 at durham where they are set to play this evening at 705:67:89 the norfolk tides are in town. -- at 7:05. the norfolk tides are in town. next week, showing you this man any day next week because the heat index values will be a moot point. so showers and thunderstorms building across the area. as we expand the view, two things to point out this. plume of moisture coming in from the south an west and then moving right across north carolina embedded in the flow, there are little waves of energy. so really at any point through the afternoon and evening, overnight, can't rule out a shower as bits of energy fall across the state or move across the state and help develop some showers and storms. the second feature is a front. yesterday. this is what we are calling our relief front. that brings relief for next week and behind it, the air is comfortable if not cold. take a look at the colors. we are looking at greens across parts of wyoming and montana. i was looking at specific numbers. there was one l

a group of duke university the nonprofit now serves teachers from all durham public schools and that need continues that year. >> we have 11 elementarys that are more than 85% free and reduced lunch so the teachers need support all year. they shop with us once a month. they have the supplies they need all year long. >> reporter: some of the most needed items include highlighters, crayons and glue sticks. they will have a fill the bus event this weekend at the fil-aality renaissance village on saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. >> last year, they distributed more than a quarter million dollars of supplies. if you would like to help, look for the link on our story on wral.com. >>> el nino years after the original harry potter series ended, jk rowling is coming out with more material. she will be producing three platform, pottermore. the books are available for preorder now and will be published on september 6th. a few weeks ago, she announced the script release of the upcoming play harry potter and the cursed child. >> we'll update our breaking story now. this is the accident out on

. >>> the durham sheriffs office is hoping that a couple of pictures captured by a surveillance camera will help to solve a recent home break in. take a look at the deputies. thursday. they were taken on north mineral springs road here adlet lane. charges are pending against a woman accused of leading police on a multi-county chase in a stolen car and ended in selma. policesay she stole the car from a sheetz gas station and crashed on u.s. 70. >>> wral's kathryn brown has the latest on rock throwing incidents. >> reporter: imagine driving around late the night. it's dark and something shatters your windshield. policesay it happened to nine drivers in a short period of purposes was driving around with rocks and one of them shattered the windshield from a woman who was returning home from dinner. she heard the crash and tasted glass. >> and my teeth were gritty all night so i know glass in my mouth. >> reporter: she was treated at the emergency room and at by a rock. no suspects as of yet. kathryn brown, wral news. >>> charges are pending after an overnight chase that started in wayne co

this evening two of the suspects in driver's case remain here at the durham jail in downtown durham, 17-year-old zion mcneil and 21-year-old travion lyo ns were in court. the third suspect is 15 years old and did not appear at the jail. police say the three men pulled off several crimes yesterday that ended with the death of 46- year-old emir sulamon. it started with the robbery of man's phone and used it to call his cab. sulamo in, picked them up and was shot. he went to the la quinta inn for help and he would later die at the hospital. today sulamon's co-worker were mourning the loss of the father of three and remembering him as a pleasant man. . >> he was a really, really nice guy . he's a nice guy, worker. worked constantly all the time, and he was well-liked by his fellow cab drivers. >> so the 15 and 17-year-old suspects were charged with murder. that 21-year-old was charged with accessory after the fact. he were all taken into custody just a short time after sulamon arrived at that hotel for some help. when arrested, police said they did have some of sulamon's belongings on th

. >>> a durham teen held by i.c.e. may soon have have his freedom. the community tame together to raise money for wildin acosta's bond. leyla? >> reporter: he is expected to post the bond tuesday or wednesday. acosta was taken into custody after he failed to show up for immigration court in charlotte. we reported for months he has been held in virginia. he explained that he left honduras to flee the gang violence plaguing the country. his attorney believes he should be lo stay in the united states. a judge granted him bond and supporters set up a gofundme page to raise the money. among those -- i spent time looking through this -- the north carolina association of educators, the wake chapter. a few city councilmembers, teachers, attorneys, and even happen when the student who would have missed what would have been graduation returns. >> we are expecting him to re- enroll in school and he only has one semester to finish. i am sure wildin will have a big transition back to life. >> reporter: his attorney said he will continue asylum. once the money is

they are hoping to open september 24 and a durham-based group helped to design that. beautiful. >> yeah. and how about a tar heels connection? >> you like that. >> yeah. >>> do you regularly use sunscreen? >> do you follow the rules for applying it? what you need to know to make sure your sunscreen isn't giving >>> with summer in full swing, many of us have been hitting the pool but how you can make sure you're using a sunscreen that protects us summertime means pool days, boating, and other outdoor activities but more outdoor time means more sun exposure, and without the right amount of sunscreen, it can damage our skin. >> and that causes liver spots, wrinkling, and skin cancer which can be very dangerous. >> reporter: dermatologists recommend 1 ounce to cover your body and a third of a teaspoon in your face. apply especially for kids but it can be difficult to make sure you covered your entire body. >> with sprays, sometimes, they are not able to spray enough. gels and lotions are easy to use and you will apply enough. >> reporter: when shopping for a sunscreen, th

nothing happening around the triangle from raleigh to durham up toward louisburg and sanford. there is the patch of rain. it is just north of robbins right now. it is just the hint of what is to come to the north. remnants of the rain that started down south yesterday that is finally playing up out of our viewing area. we have yet to see much developing along the fayetteville quarter. i do expect to see more about developing later this afternoon. here is the remnants of that rain and thunderstorms overnight lifting on out of the area. tickets to see too much developing down south. that is where it will begin and head north. here is a at some point it was pretty wet but we do have a lot of cloud cover in some places from the triangle angle northward. down south we are seeing more sunshine with temperatures really heating up. it is 84 at the airport right now with the southeast wind at 6 miles-per-hour. we will get a big difference in temperature from 84 in raleigh and 90 in fayetteville. moving out recently. our dew points are pretty hot. 77 in goldsboro and 76 in clinton. the

crayons to calculators is is a nonprofit that distributes donate supplies to teachers in durham public schools. volunteers are stocking the shelves at its warehouse on holloway street. teachers get credit and they visit the store and get what they need for free. their own money to buy school supplies because their kids don't always have the money to bring them. >> crayons to calculators needs all kinds of supplies including highlighters, pencils and glue sticks. it is holding a fill the bus school drive tomorrow. can you bring supplies or donate money at the chick-fil-a at renaissance village in durham. >>> and today is the last day for the stuff the bus back-to- school drive in cumberland county. fayetteville area system of transit's administration office on grove street. they are also at the information center on old wilmington road, city hall, the police department and on all fast buses. >>> a warning about a new take on an old scam. this time, the crooks are taking advantage of the back-to- school season. the irs says telephone scammers are targeting students an parents demanding p

. >>> broadway hit newsies comes to durham today. durham per harming arts center will celebrate an attendance milestone. three million guests. guest number 3 million will be given a $1,000 gift certificate forup coming shows. it opened in 2008 musicals, plays, comedies and musical acts. >>> day 11 of the olympic games in rio following surprise endings for team u.s.a. one day ago. here's a live look at the big brightly in rio. yesterday gymnast simone biles won silver. felix is now the most decorated u.s. woman in track and field history. medal count. we are still doing good. u.s. leading the way with 75 medals. 26 gold. 23 silver. 26 lebron james. 26 -- bronze. >>> underground fire causes road and business closures in a major city. >> next at noon we'll tell you how long it took to bring this fire under control. >>> the owner of a pasta restaurant said he just wanted to pronote his business with a clever punt printed on t-shirt. >>> a woman with special needs had a dream. now it is becoming a reality. down syndrome store and when the

. >>> police arrested three people in the murder of a durham cabbie. among those charged, a 15-year- old boy. durham police charged 17-year- old zyon mcneil and a 15-year- old male with murdering 46-year- old ameer suliman. outside of the la quinta inn on west park drive. 21-year-old trayvion lyons is charged with accessory after the fact to murder, wral's arielle clay spoke with a hour with that. >>> a small pedestrian bridge in raleigh collapse this morning, sky 5 flew over the scene along capital boulevard near crabtree boulevard. it happened at 10:00 near the greyhound bus terminal. ems crews told wral the bridge was blocked off, and not in use, but they were checking to make sure no one was under the rubble. >> so, it's a step-by-step process to search the area without putting the responders and harm's way or causing further collapse which could more severely injure anybo i they are under there. >> rescuers don't believe anyone is under there but they want to make sure the bridge is privately owned. raleigh police officers investigating a wreck th

. >>> this saturday, the durham bulls take on the charlotte knights at the dbap. this is for more than just in- joining us now to talk about the field of hope game is stephanie glance, the executive director of the cancer fund. so good to see you again. >> good to see you. >> it has been a long time. >> it has. how are you been? >> i've been great. it is a blessing to be the executive director of the kl cancer fund. >> tell us about what they are doing at the ballpark on saturday. >> the game starts at # 30:00. five dollars from each ticket goes to the cancer women's cancers so it is a great opportunity for the cancer fund to have god visibility, be in a festive environment and also to raise money for all women's cancers. we really feel very grateful for to be there and we are honored to be a part it was. >> this is the fourth year they've done this. do you think this will be the biggest year? >> we certainly hope so. i want encourage everybody to come out and support the fund and the sponsors are unc recs and we've given a million dollar grant to un krmplet d we

back to you. >>> leyla santiago reporting live in durham. >>> we have new information of a woman walking along fayette street and she died this morning. angela taylor was ruched to the medical center at 6:30 last night after being shot along andy street. a motorcyclist wearing an orange shirt was seen minutes before the shooting. anyone with information should call police. >>> those living in carey don't need to boil water. customers in the wellington park subdivision were put on a boil alert after a water line broke. >>> a justice report blasts baltimore's police department. it was a year-long investigation, after the death of freddie gray. it says baltimore police officers routine lip discriminate against blacks, repeated use excessive force and are not adequately accountable for misconduct. >>> peaceful protests turned chaotic when gunfire started in ferguson missouri. it's the second anniversary of the death of michael brown, a man killed by a white police officer. one of the protestors was hit by a car by accident. that person was taken to the hospital who is expected to be okay, an

a look at the durham freeway on glover road. this is northbound with an accident that blocked the left have to deal with residual delays. 21 minutes from i-40. a delay-free ride, 7 minutes. consider 55 westbound as your best alternate route and lingering delays on garner on 40 westbound. 42 to 440, 26 minutes, and consider using 70 business as an alternate route through garner or highway 50. looks like the northern side has 440 to wade avenue, looking good, 14 minutes, congested from wade to 540. and the ride to the park, 8 minutes. some areas, still seeing fog in the distance. this is the picture from our twitter feed at wral traffic. the roxboro police chief sent this. roxboro is not participated in where we are not predicting fog, you should still allow extra time. and an accident on the north side of raleigh on durant road between falls and capitol boulevard. we are seeing heavy traffic on durant road. >> thank you, brian. >>> team usa is still involved in the medal count. day 3 was an awesome day. >> it was. the connections

here is our durham skycam. we have the lucky strike tower the background with winds at 3 miles-per-hour and dew points at 71. that keeps creeping up. i would like to stop that. it feels more and more sticky so it will feel that way for us today. we finally begin to see some major pattern changes tomorrow. friday it will not look like anything else on the forecast and the weekend looks pretty. we will be dealing with coast. the entire weekend will not be a bust because of the system. rocky mount visibility is down to a quarter of a mile at this point. it will be low cloud cover around nash county and wilson county and halifax county and potential even down toward goldsboro. elsewhere we are looking at some sun coming through. 70s on the map with 72 in south hills and raleigh and this front up here is causing our weekend forecast to be a little bit different. if you happen to be watching yesterday we were talking about this front arriving thursday bring a chance of showers and storms and then helping to push away

that is 55 westbound from i-40 to the durham freeway, alston avenue interchange. ments a 4 minute ride right now. >> thank you. >>> donald trump turns the tables on hillary clinton. >> next at 8:00 on fox 50, what he is accusing the democratic presidential candidate of doing as he courts the african- about the mental state of the shooter that killed five police officers in dallas last month. >> coming up next on fox 50, just say the word free. fay prosser will tell us where to find free workshops for your >>> for thousands of kids this is the last weekend of summer. can you believe it? labor day may be next weekend but school starts on monday. kids celebrate end of sum we are free workshops which is always a fun word. joining us to tell us about it is wral's smart shopper fay prosser. good morning to you. >> so lot of great school stuff going on. of course, we've got the back- to-school list on the blog. but the important thing is that this coming weekend and then again on september 3rd, there is some fun, fidel castro activities for you and the kid at a -- fun, f

. >>> the only suspect in one of durham's most horrific murders is expected to plead guilty. >> more than a decade ago, four men were killed in a townhome, mikaya thurmond joins us outside the courthouse with more. >> reporter: bill and lena, investigators have called this one of the most disturbing crime scenes they have ever come across. the murders happened in 2005. the four were shot execution style in the upstairs bedroom of a townhome. two others were hurt when they jumped out of a window. authority says 3 lee three suspects were seen the home. roderick duncan is the only person arrested, already serving eight years in federal prison for drug charges. this afternoon, duncan is expected to take responsibility for the quadruple murder. wral will follow the case and bring you the latest updates in our afternoon newscast. lena and bill? >> mikaya thurmond, thank you. indicted on a murder charge. chad copely will face a jury for the august 7 shooting death of kouren thomas. copely called 911 and said he was, quote, locks and loaded and ready to secure the neighbor because a group wa

. >>> durham police are looking for those involved in a shooting that send three voice to the hospital around 11:30 saturday night. police say someone 211-year-old boys hit. officers say one of them was seriously injured and the others released from the hospital. the neighbor bernard half of the said he did not see where the shots came from. >> i just heard pow pow pow. people were running around. >> police have not released any information about a militant. one of hospital in serious condition. >>> fayetteville police have a shooting suspect in custody. gunshots erupted just before 4:30 pm yesterday afternoon on main street. the gunshot victims was threatening to drive his suv into the home. the names of the suspect and the victim had not been released. the rent was >>> was in critical condition. investigators want anyone to call. a raleigh man accused of animal cruelty is due in court today. khai daugherty faces cruelty to animal. the bond is $3000. >>> fayetteville police are searching for a rapist who attacked a woman at the apartment complex at the plantation apartments near santa

a little patchy shower around durham. south of graham or just north of snow camp and some of this could develop into some heavier rain. mostly, we'll end up seeing light patchy morning and then transitioning into some thunderstorms later this afternoon. we begin the radar loop here at about 4:45. you can see at that point, we were poised to see the rain from the west shifting eastward and we did. 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 a

it is pretty over there in durham right now. >> so many great restaurants in durham. >> there are. you know, i need on get over there more often. we were over there last weekend of fun. we were over at the dpac enjoying a lovely concert. let's take a look at our durham skycams. pretty over there with a mix of sun and clouds. we are looking across the american tobacco complex towards the lucky strike tower. and our temperatures are certainly warm. it is muggy this morning. 78 in garner. 74 in wake forest. 79 in hope mills. if you are heading out for your morning run or just getting the dog out if a walk, you kn for a walk, you know, it is warm and muggy. we won't be saying that every day next week. i won't go so far as to say you will need a jacket but i'll leave that up to you when you and up seeing what the forecast is for early next week. we'll do that coming up in the seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. >> thank you. >>> cleaning your grill is important and the way you do it could be very dangerous. >> still ahead, 5 on your side's monica laliberte explains the danger of g

durham is at 75 town by town 75 and fayetteville. by lunchtime nearly 90 and high temperatures in the mid-90s. the chance for storms picks up starting tomorrow into the weekend. not likely to have widespread flooding but they could produce heavy rain an isolated flooding. brian is here taking a look at some of the drive times. >> we had a disabled vehicle around the corbin street it has a >> tap on south raleigh. it is about 34 minutes. it is gradually coming down with a little ways to go before it matches for 40 westbound. you might consider that around the merger on the other side. that will take you about 27 minutes. this number is gradually returning to normal but it will be a wall before we get they are looking good with a delay for me between the jones sausage road interchange and i- 40. listed look at wake forest with report in the crash of injuries around rogers. look at this cleared up a loss of extra time this one. let's head to spring lake because after the morning commute d.o.t. is going to close all northbound currently

with the flashing lights you need to stay in the left elaine as you head away from durham. also want to allow extra time leaving raleigh heading out to the park. 40 westbound taking 25 minutes and almost of -- almost an hour. back to you. >>> a deadly wrong way driving >>> focused on people and community for 60 years. news on fox 50. >>> lawyers for chandler kenya are fighting to make sure jurors do not hear some of the states key evidence. >> kenya who was underage is accused of killing three people and a drunk driving crash. mikaya thurmond joins us live outside the courthouse. >>reporter: today's motion hearing is critical because there is a lot at stake. if convicted chandler kenya could face up to 60 years on all of the 13 charges. the crash happened last year and they estimated kenya was traveling about 70 miles an hour the wrong direction when he crashed head on into this card. three people died including a six-year-old girl. today defense attorneys will argue that jurors should not hear from witnesses about how fast chandler kania was going calling that testimony un

elsewhere, looking good in durham. no problems to report on 85. the durham freeway is getting slow in spots between ellis and downtown but not a bad ride heading towards downtown and eastbound, looking pretty good especially through the interchange towards the 54 interchange and beyond and no big delays just yet. a wide view of the triangle, a crash reportedda creedmoor at glenwood, and a crash downtown at hillsboro and tryon at >>> donald trump switches his attack from hillary clinton to the media. >> calling us the crooked media, he is, and he will outline his foreign policy. >>> and a historic flooding >>> donald trump's giving a major national security speech today and is shifting his focus from hillary clinton. as tracie potts explains, he has turned his attack to what he calls the crooked media. >> reporter: a new wall street journal editorial urges the republican party to dump donald trump if he can't turn things around by labor day. that, and south carolina republican mark sanford is urging trump to release his tax returns. >> even richard