Thanks for watching North Carolina news, im bowen. Im stefan chase. Alyssa corfont. We expect to see cloudier conditions, those clouds rolled in throughout the overnight, for some of you as the sun was setting. What we are closely monitoring today, a few showers up north and west, a cold front that will drop across the area later today. With the cloudier conditions around this morning, temperatures the warmest theyve been all week, well in the morning hours, 65 in raleigh, 65 in durham, 63 in lewisburg. So here is what you need to know later this afternoon we will look at a threat for you shower or two. Back to 73 by 6 00 a. M. Storm team forecast plus more ahead,. Lets check in with traffic, i 885 and club boulevard all cruising along at a pretty good speed, no delays on i85 if this is along your morning commute. We have a few big events going on later today much lets highlight those and make sure you are planning accordingly, the sanders rally happens at noon today and its right down
Donald trump. Nine on your sides ashley zilka is live in moraine where a rally for kasich just governor kasich will be in sharonville tomorrow. Donald trump will be in dayton as well. But tonight were learning the rally at Duke Energy Center on sunday will not be happening. On the democratic side former president bill clinton will be stumping for his wife tomorrow at the national Undeground Railroad freedom center. Well be covering all of them on air and online. Hamilton county has filled the final 200 vacancies for people to work the polls on election day. Day. Most of them have already been through the required fourhour training sessions at the hampton inn in corryville. The major focus was handson equipment that posed so many problems last november. Plus, a number of other equipment issues have been resolved as well. The major problem we had in 2015 is with a faulty router. Those routers have all been replaced and the new routers have been throghouthly tested. Were not seeing the is
Good morning to you at home as well, well we are looking at cloudier skies building into North Carolina, all of that sunshine will be a thing of the past as we head into the weekend ahead. Here we are right now satellite and radar composite still showing dry conditions, it is going to be dry, it may look like it is going to go rain, but it shouldnt actually rain for most of you. Lets get to the temperatures with the cloudier conditions around, unseasonably mild. Keep this number in mind, 39 degrees that is where we typically, we are 65 in raleigh, mid60s in roxboro, lewisburg, roanoke and rapids at 64. 74 at lunch time, these temperatures looking similar to the past few days, 77 at 3 00 i think the best chance for a shower or two will be here for 6 00 this even willing. Better rain chances owe the evening. Better rain chances over the weekend. Right now though well switch gears and check in with traffic, if you are getting ready to head out the door, here is i40 and lake wheeler road,
These heavy trucks that were pounding on the road every day and at that time we didnt fully know how many there were. But we knew it was a lot. Reporter christina lives just down from the old farm on Victory Church road and has been leading the charge to stop the trucks for the past year and a half. She and her neighbors chipped in. They bought a hunting camera right here, wrapped it to a tree and theyve been counting trucks on the road ever since. 200 trucks a day on a heavy day. 200 trucks. I would say, if theyre heading northbound they weigh 80,000 pounds. Its one after another. All day. Reporter 200 trucks in just one day. She startetemaking calls. We reached out to a Public School because there were a lot of school buses that use our road. Department of transportation. About all the pot hole issues. We also reached out to the state trucks were heavy and driving recklessly. Reporter she hasnt let up but neither has the truck traffic. We dont know how many times we have to keep repr
This was unfortunately, the only way, way out. Until recently, they worked for cynthias father, who often brought her to work. Darling young girl. Cindy, any song that came in the radio, she knew the songs to all of them. The oldies station, she knew you will the songs. She was a beautiful girl. The neighborhood was quiet. People chose not to talk about the tragedy. Many knew the challenges facing the family. Theres help out there. With a severely adult disabled child, thats physically an adult, its a lot of work. And paula, chief says, all his years of police work, this, where a mother picks her daughters life and her own, one hes ever had in his Law Enforcement career. The fact that the mother couldnt take it anymore, in terms of caring for the developmentally disabled child. Some of the neighbors say they didnt know the family because they moved into the area within the past year. Rob, back to you. Sad story. Thanks very much. Breaking news now from the political world, donald trump