Clinton and cumberland cotyun and southern Harnett County and all of that pushing northnorthwest. Stronger storms toward the triad as well. Later today we have a wind advisory that kicks off at 9 00 a. M. And runs until midnight tonight. Whether you are in a storm or not you could see gusts up to 45 miles an hour. If you get a thunderstorm moving at 30 miles an hour and factor in a 45mileperhour gust you are seeing weekends in the 70 m. V. P. Rang. 70mileperhour rank. 46 and scattered showers right now. By lunchtime rain and wind and maybe a thunderstorm and notice the big jump in temperatures by lunchtime, big push of warmer air. Later this afternoon well see thunderstorms and 70 depress. Could be a significant Severe Weather day in spots. We will talk about that and we have a nice sevenday forecast after today. That is coming up in a bit. Weather threat several School Districts are sending kids home early. Sampson county dismisses 11 30. Edgecombe four hours early. Check the full lis
Few moments. That is good news if that is is in your travels. Looking at cameras, we will go to i40, u. S. 15 501 moving fine. Lots of green there. N. C. 147 alston avenue a little on the inbound side but not bad. We will go to u. S. 70 and cheek road. Traffic just picking up on a wednesday morning. John now to breaking news, a story we first told you about through an alert on the abc11 mobil app. A second suspect charged with the murder of a wake county cabby. Barbara Gloria Rodriguez is live at the Wake County Justice Center where that suspect will after later today. Gloria the suspect is scheduled to appear here in court this afternoon. We have the Court Records that show that the suspect is accused of murdering the taxi cab driver. A second person arrested in taxi driver Jose Dominguez. 27yearold Conrad Patterson of zebulon is in custody at wake county tkpbgsdetention center. Yesterday major earl edwards appeared in court. He is also murder. Dominguez was slot down and killed at sh
What hes saying this morning about starting a new life. And reallife star wars. Virgin galactic unveils its new spacecraft designed to take passengers far, far away. The price of a ticket to ride and look who we found in the drivers seat captain solo himself. Hey, good morning, everyone, on a momentous and multilayered day in american politics. With voters in two key states heading out to vote. In South Carolina, the republican primary, which is really been a nasty race at points, donald trump is hoping to pull out his second win. Meantime, what jeb bush said last night that has people wondering if his campaign is all but over if he doesnt finish strongly in South Carolina. Meanwhile, in nevada, a tight race against Bernie Sanders for Hillary Clinton in the caucuses today. And theres another political layer to all of this. President obama is spending the full of potential nominees for the supreme court. Even though republicans in congress have said they may block anyone that the presid
Video like there of a funnel cloud is why we spent so much time warning you. Meteorologist Don Schwennekers forecast was spot on and he is here with a look at the day ahead of us. Don all the thunderstorm activity is out and we have no warning. We have an advisory, weekend advisory that any time through 2 00 today you could see gusts up to 35 to 40 miles an hour. So watch out for that heading out the door. Temperatures across the region in the 40s. 41 roxboro. 45 Roanoke Rapids and 42 chapel hill. 44 southern pines. 44 goldsboro, wilson and fayetteville. Looking at the day ahead, 42 now and windy. By lunchtime we go to 55, partly sunny and through the late day mostly sunny mid 50s. It will be cooler through tomorrow and next warmup on the way. We will talk about that in the rupinta. Amber sunshine returning and storms have moved out. We have downed power lines after the storms yesterday. Around the Holly Springs area. Our road weather index the radar not picking unany weather issues th
A few days, so that will feel pretty nice. Its down to 25. Not that im counting. Caitlin good thing i have the hot coffee. Steve we do have the hot coffee. Absolutely. Numbers across the area, 21 in roxboro, louisburg, Southern Pines, sanford, 22 in siler city. Chapel hill and rdu at 25. Clear skies pretty much all day until the afternoon when well see clouds coming in. Temperatures climbing up to the low 50s. Its really going to be a cold day for you but at least a breeze wont be nearly as noticeable as the last couple of days. Warmer tomorrow and warm for most of the week. Well talk about that in a few minutes. Caitlin thank you, steve. Developing this morning, a woman is recovering after she was hit by a stray bullet in apex. Authorities are now looking for the people responsible. This all happened on arrowhead drive off of stevenson road. The Wake County Sheriff says there were three cars all pulled up. There was some sort of altercation between them. Bystander, 56yearold delphie m