everywhere. i ve never seen damage like this in my whole life. it s unreal. reporter: boats tossed like toys. the lone bridge connecting the island cracked and crumbled with the storm s winds putting some sections totally under water. we had about 200 households that didn t evacuate on the island that we know of. reporter: anyone still trapped on the isolated island now waiting for rescue by boat or air. we joined the lee county sheriff as he surveyed some of the hardest hit areas to see the full scope of ian s power. you know that as we are speaking right now, there are people that want us and need us and we can t get to them. reporter: people like jack and betty. an elderly couple who hasn t been heard from since the storm hit their continue dope. the worst part is the waiting and the unknown and not knowing that they re okay. reporter: their son scott says his parents were unable to evacuate in time and forced to hunker down on their ground floor. but rescuer
Next on Eyewitness News two local children shot during a driveby shooting. The latest details just in. Also breaking right now the october surprise. The feds reopen their investigation into Hillary Clintons emails. The democratic president ial nominee responds. And a runway emergency tonight at a florida airport. A fedex plane catches fire. And explodes on the runway. how this crash could impact you. Eyewitness news we are tracking several breaking we are tracking several breaking stories tonight first in moore county two children shot and critically wounded in an apparent driveby shooting. Good evening everyone. Im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. This is a story we first broke on the air at six oclock. It happened around four oclock in the 700 block of west Michigan Avenue in pines with an update. Greg . Its quiet now here in this Southern Pines neighborhood. The police, crime scene tape and investigators gone for now. The latest we have on the children is that the 12 Year Old Gir
Dry side but look at this. Few lingering showers around northern portions of durham county. Henderson, person county, here around wake county were on the dry side. For the most part dry southward, as well. You will wake up to a little more cloud cover than yelled. Also a little bit of fog. So lets get to the temperatures just one area in the 60s this morning. Not quite as cool as yesterday. 69 in henderson. You have 75 and fayetteville, as well. As we head into the afternoon a high near 88. Yes, there will be the potential for a few storms. Keep that umbrella nearby. A closer look at your fork in 10 minutes. Lets turn it over to ali with a check for your commute. Good morning. Some great driving conditions. 440 moving well. Same thing with the area true project fortify no delays there. Weekend starts tomorrow westbound side of hillsborough street closed from daysy to henderson street. Theres a detour out there. Eastbound side not affected. This is for some road work out there t. Headin
Than 150 thousand students went back to school. While some parents complained about buses arriving either early, late or not at all. A district spokeswoman says the vast majority made it to schools on time. She says, 11 buses reported being late. Schools are operating under a tight budget this year, with severe cuts that impact the temperature, Janitorial Service and curriculum. Still most parents and students reported a successful start to the year. Kirsten lora parent 6 c23 14 52 43 we love this school and everythings been great and we were here earlier t emerson 2nd grade 6 c39 15 16 41 i had a great day my teachers very nice she talked a lot but shes nice 47 wake county schools has a bus tracker feature on its website. Parents can use it to see if there are any delays to their childs bus routes. More than 20 k9 officers searched the goodyear plant in fayetteville tuesday in search of drugs. The Cumberland County Sheriffs Office and other agencies teamed up to sweep the 53acre campu
Like we have been experiencing over the past couple of days. The traffic map showing things clear. All green on your major thoroughfares. If planning to head easound loops from 540 from glenwood two us 64, 70 minutes and on 40 from us one 70 minutes and on 40 from us 1 to 64 70 minutes and on 40 from us 1 to 6410 minute commute. Atoll is recovering after getting shot shot at home daycare. The shooting happened at yesterday afternoon. Wncn emma wright has new information for us this morning department. Reporter i talked with the police earlier this morning and they say they had picked up some people for questioning. They havent made any arrests yet. Scary moments for a tworun bullet holes in the side of of 1508 great bend dr. The only sign something that happened. She thought it was firecrackers but when she saw the bullets and debris she grabbed the kids and hit the floor. Reporter her neighbor ran a Day Care Center out of the house and tried to save the kids. Police say a baby boy was