Eyewitness news. entire towns devastated by flooding. The shocking imag many people are returning home to find. Plus matthew dealing a heavy blow to farm how they are coping with the flooding. And donald trump hits back hard against his accusers at a rally in greensboro. Eyewitness news starts right now. devastating devastating images coming out of flood ravaged communities across North Carolina. People returning to their homes to find they have nothing left. Good evening im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. Heres the latest information just in to our newsroom. The death toll from matthew has risen twenty four in north continues to rise tonight in lenoir county. Meanwhilethe dot reopened a seven mile stretch of i40 tonight near benson. But at least three parts of i95 remain closed in Cumberland County and lumberton due to flooding. The flooding danger is still not over. The neuse river is expected to peak tomorrow in kinston. 150national guard troops are in the city helping with emergencies. And a curfew remains in effect for kinston. hundreds of people are staying in shelters tonight in lenoir county. Goldsborobump er to bumper trafficas peopleleave shelters to return home. Many families struggling tonightafter they lost everything in the storm. Crews have already condemned many homes. To make matters worsemany people do not have Flood Insurance. Dejuan hoggard live in goldsboro tonight with an update. What i can tell you is that things are beginning to wind down albeit slowly. And officials in wayne county are still under water as cleanup process begins. There is still plenty of debris leftover from the storm as well. Highway 117 through goldsboro is a traffic nightmare, with people waiting for hours. Wayne countys Emergency Operations center is going strong this evening with a team of volunteers taking roads are closed and on standby if someone needs a water rescue. Abc11 was offered an exclusive, inside lo tonights operation. Staff here said they have also received an overwhelming amount of donations from the community who are appreciative of their work. Which includes a retiree who got the call to help out earlier this week and did not hesitate to spring for folks in goldsboro, the for folks in goldsboro, the water is receding, but the levels are dangerous. And mostly everyone has power and if you dont there is a reason why. Live abc11 Eyewitness News. also in goldsboro members of wave of glory church returned to find their building devastated by flooding. much of their musical equipment and instruments were destroyed. The church has been there for more than 20 years. And was also flooded during hurricane floyd. But they say they havent dealt with anything this bad was under 34 feet of water just a this entire area was under 34 feet of water just a few days ago. princeville is a washed out ghost town tonight. But the governor says the state will help rebuild one the countrys oldest towns started by african americans. 22hundred people are evacuated. And 80percent of the town is underwater tonight. Homes hit belongs to emma wilkins who learned today when she returns home therell be nothing left. The saltion army is providing 12 hundred meals army is providing 12 hundred meals everyday to people in shelters in Edgecombe County. A race against the clockfor a raleigh dadwho dropped off his kids in lumberton. Jedidiah gantleft his two kids with family before them up last sundaybut quickly began to see signs of trouble. He was met with detoursand lonlines at the gas station. Gant was eventually forced to turn back. He tried again mondayas flood waters quickly rised in robeson county. He finally made it to lumbertonwher e hundreds of people were being rescuedand brought his kids to safety. Jedidiah and another local businessman another local businessman started rally and relief nc. Tomorrow at least 40 local businesses will donate a portion of their sales to it. All that money will go to the North CarolinaCommunity Foundations statewide Disaster Relief fund. Senator richard burr toured flood dagethis afternoon in Cumberland County. He was joined by congressman richard hudson. The two met with storm victimsat cedar falls baptist church. They also spoke with fayetteville mayor nat people suffering from alzheimers is devastated by the flooding in Cumberland County. All 29patients from the arc of hope mills were safely relocated to other facilities. The flooding gutted everything from the walls to the floors. The facility does not have Flood Insurance and the facility does not have Flood Insurance nd rebuilding looks tough. Administrators are in desperate need of volunteers to help cleanup the damage. You can read much more on a bc 11dot com. farmers in our state also taking a devastating hit from matthew. So fartheyve lost two million in poltryand over four thousand hogs. Crops also washed out. Today, the agriculture commissioner steve troxler. Led a moment of silence at the state fair for the people who died in hurricane matthew. The fair meanwhile is seeing a drop in attendance. Tonight with more 14,000 less people were here for last nights fair opening than last year. And fair organizers are acutely aware that the aftermath of matthew is something they have to be sensitive to. Over the fairs 2 week run. 3337 1 001 09 fair nats for the ones who did show up at the fairgrounds, friday night fair nats the state fair delivered every thrill, taste, and but you dont have to look far for signs that this years fair is different because of hurricane matthew. Inside the got to be nc hall. Vendors like Stephanie Anderson typically gives away these small bottles of her luthers barbecue as free samples. This year shes selling them for 2 bucks. Proceeds go to flood victims. You came with over 100 of these sample bottles, people saw the sign and theyve been going like hot cakes . Yes, and weve had additional people buy the sauce and give more money for the donations. At this annual celebrating North Carolina agriculture. Much of it devastated by matthew. Fair organizers tried to set the tone early. Athis time ladies and gentleman, id like us all to observe a moment of silence for the 22 lives lost due to hurricane matthew. Weve been working hard to help our farmers and agri Business People during this difficult time. But i want you to know were spread thin. People that would normally be here at this state fair are somewhere josh monahan, the 21year old nc state student behind carolina kettle chips, is here at the fair raising awareness about his brand and give back to the victims of the storm. Theyre good chips. So, 5 cents of each bag is going to Hurricane Relief . Right, we donate to the food bank 5 cents for each bag. We need to help. So everything we can do to help out. Matthews left a lot of North Carolina farmers hurting. Off their produce at the fair. There are empty bins outside the Graham Building representing all the farmers who couldnt make it this year because of the storm. Jbr abc1 ewn dont forget the abc11together hurricane food drive to help those in need from matthews flooding disaster. Were joining the food bank of central and eastern North Carolina for this Hurricane Relief drive. Its this coming tuesday from 6am to 7pm at five locations in raleigh, durham and fayetteville. Look for more information right now. On the homepage of abc 11dotcom verdict watch tonight in the Chandler Kania trial in orange county. The jury resumes deliberations on monday. Kania was a unc student when he killed three people in a wrongway crash on i85. He was drunk when he hit the car. Prosecutors are trying to prove kania acted with malice. If hes found guilty of Second Degree murder. He faces up to 60 years in prison. New detailstonight about a violent robbery in fayetteville. Police released these surveillance photos today. Yesterday, a man wearing a red bandanaconfro nted a couple pumping gas at the on murchison road. The gunman fired a shotand fled in the victims vehicle. Police recoveredthe Nissan Altima a less than a mile from the scene. So far no arrests have been made. donald trump knocking over his teleprompter tonight when it stopped working at a rally in charlotte. It comes after a rally in greensboro this afternoon where trump hit back hard against reports that he groped women. He suggested several times he suggested several times he would not have sexually assault. Because of their physical appearance. S campaign now planning an all out assault on former president bill clinton and his past misconduct. Trump also held a rally this evening in charlotte. president obama hit the campaign trail in support of Hillary Clinton today. He spoke in cleveland in front of a packed audience. He also praised his wife Michelle Obama for condemning Donald Trumpand the Sexual Assault allegations against him. A tearful goodbye for the man killed by a c officer. next on Eyewitness News the Emotional Funeral Service for keith lamont scott. Plus a diving trip goes terribly wrong. what happened when a great white shark broke through this cage with a man inside. But first. A live look outside of the raleigh Eyewitness News center chris . Adlib gathered today to say goodbye to keith lamont scott. Hes the man who was shot and killed by a Charlotte Police officer. It was an Emotional Service with some family members walk down the aisle to see scotts body. Hurricane matthew forcing the family to delay the funeral that was originally set for last thursday on james island along the coast of south carolina. Scotts death sparked days of unrest in uptown charlotte. The federal government issuing an emergency order banning Samsung Galaxy note7 phones from airline flights. The order goes into effect at noon tomorrow. The phone cannot be carried on board or packed in a checked bag. Andthey cannot be shipped as air cargo. Travelers who face a fine. The phone has been linked to a number of fires including one on a southwest flight earlier this month. New tonight a connecticut judge has tossed out a lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook School shooting. newtown families filed the suit against North Carolina based remington arms. The judge sided with remington saying federal law shields most companies from lawsuits over the criminal use of their products. Back in 2012 adam lanza used an ar15 rifle to kill 20 children. And six adults at sandy now to a Traffic Alert for triangle drivers. Crews have closed the westbound exit ramp for rock quarry road on i 40. This is all part of the Construction Zone project. Chopper 11hd flying over the scene today. The ramp is scheduled to re open the morning of october 24th. Now to the must see video of the night. A cage diving trip takes a terrifying turn in mexico. A great white shark ripped through one of the safety cages seen flowing from the shark. The shark was going after tuna tied on a rope but ripped up the cage instead. The diver remained calm and eventually made it to safety. A dramatic rescue caught on camera in massachusetts. A womanstranded in waterafter she drove her s uv into a pond. You can see a bystander jump into the waterand swin over to the car. He frees the womanjust as the vehicle sinks. Two others also everyone made it out safely. A courtroom melee in michigan. An officer scrambles to subdue an unruly defendant. The man lost it after the judge upped his sentence to a year. During the scuffle the judge takes off his robe and jumps into the fight to get the man under control. The judge says he was just working to changes are comingto chapel hills halloween changes are comingto chapel hills halloween what you need to knowif you head out. Plus people helping animals in Edgecombe County. The huge number of donations one shelter is getting in the wake of matthew. An updateto an abc 11 together abc 11 together storywe brought you tuesday night. The Edgecombe CountyAnimal Shelter taking in hundreds of pets in the wake of hurricane matthew. Many pulled from floodwaters. Since we aired the storydonations have poured Animal Shelter. Things like dog food, blankets and other pet supplies. You can read much more about this story on abc 11 dotcom. changes this year to chapel hills famous halloween celebration. The event is expected to be shorter and smaller this year because halloween is on a monday night. franklin street will be closed from 8 to 1030 pm. entry points have also changed. Visitors are encouraged to come in either on rosemary street or cameron avenue. officers and other event espn gave duke just a two percent chance of beating sfx [birds] to sample the worlds most delicious fresh seafood dishes. You can take a boat sfx [boat bell] or a plane sfx [jet taking off] or a train sfx [train horn blowing] or you can just let us pack you a bag publix seafood cookinbag dinners choose your favorite seafood then choose the internationally inspired flavors pack a bag for adventure tonight its not uncommon for autistic kids to flap their hands. And so when i saw that, that was completely disqualifying. Im a republican, but this election is so much bigger than party. My son max cant live in trump world. So im crossing party lines and voting for hillary. She can work with people to solve problems. I want to be able to tell my kids that i did the right thing when it really mattered. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Just a two percent chance of beating seventh ranked just a two percent chance of beating seventh ranked louisville tonight on the road. 2 . Just keeping it within three touchdowns seemed like maybe a more realistic goal for the evening but goshdarnit duke had different ideas. What an effort tonight. Perfect execution of the Lamar Jackson touch the ball. 1q duke down 7 0. But not for long. Daniel jones to erich schneider. He rumbles in. It was 107 cards into the 3rd. Thats when the big play happened. Jeremy smith beats the blitz w this run. Some bad tackling on the sideline and he was gone. 177 louisville. But still duke would not wilt. 4q jones again this time to a wide open jonathan lloyd. Duke a 35 point stepped up Lamar Jackson looked on his way to a superman moment. But joe gilesharris drags him down for a loss would help force louisville into a field goal try that missed. But here was the killer. Breon borders called for roughing the kicker louisville with an automatic first down. Theyd score valiant effort by the blue devils. Still its a loss 2414 triangle football on abc11 tomorrow. State goes into the tigers den at clemson at noon. Following the packs stunning upset, tune in for carolinas dismantling of miami at roughly 3 30. The nightcap is ohio state and wisconsin at 8 no games of any import being played at the smith Center Tonight in chapel hill. But there was plenty of chicanery, merrymaking and frolic. Late night with roy. Theres nothing quite like it. Ngozi ekeledo has been taking it all in and joins us now with a peek. 4551 two Straight Days track to start sunday vs the saints. He was scheduled to meet and get final independent neurologist this afternoon. Until that clearance, newton is listed as questionable. So are jonathan stewart, Kelvin Benjamin and Charles Johnson but all are expected to play this is your weekly reminder to check out panthers huddle saturday nights immediately following our 11pm news. No better way to get yourself ready for sundays action Eyewitness News. Well see you again tomorrow North Carolina used to make education a priority. We all understood the importance of having good schools. But pat mccrory seems more interested in giving tax cuts to millionaires. We rank 44th in spending per student. Dropout rates have gone up for the first time in 8 years. Were 41st in how much we pay our teachers. There is a textbook shortage. And pat mccrory has cut 3,000 teaching assistants from the early grades. Harvey who better to hear from, who do you want to hear from more than Monica Lewinsky . How do you feel about the charges against donald trump, sexual charges . 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