A thanksgiving day tragedy. A young woman loses her life in a car wreck. A popular musician also hurt. How the Bluegrass Community is coming to support one of their own. Plusa woman attacked on a trail in fayetteville. Who police are searching for. And the black friday rush hits the triangle. Some of the hottest items people are seeking this year. Eyewitness news starts right now. Tragedy a crash kills a young woman in raleighand injures a rising star in the local music world. Good evening im joel brown. The crash happened yesterday evening on lynn road near battleford drive. Police say the young couple. Was headed to thanksgiving dinner. When they turned right into the path of a toyota. Dejuanhoggard live at wake med where friends of the victims are reacting to the we are learning more information about the 2 people involved in thursday nights tragic accident. And now the Bluegrass Community in raleigh is praying for one of their own to pull through. This was the scene thanksgiving ev
Durham a suspect driving a stolen car leads deputies on a high speed chase. Our crew on the scene says the camry crashed into another car on avondale drive. The men jumped out. A police dog captured one. And the others are still on the loose. Also new tonight. Ballot battle. A lawyer for the gop wants the state board of elections to take a closer look at 90thousand ballots in durham. Good evening im dejuan hoggard. Heather walig this all comes after durham rejected the mccrory campaigns appeal. Tim pulliam is in the Raleigh Eyewitness News Center to break it all down for us. The state board of elections could hold a hearing on thursday this new hearing stems from a rejected appeal to recount votes in the governors race in Durham County. This week, pat mccrorys campaign and its surrogates will once again zero in on some 90,000 ballots in Durham County. Stark want them recounted. Recently. The Campaign Even hinted publicly at calling off a request for a statewide recount, if one happens
Delighted about rain. It wont happen today though. If it is anything it is late today and a sparkle. Were talking about tuesday and wednesday. It may pull you. It is gorgeous. It is fairly great today but the rain is not coming just yet. Pulled up that this morning. 33 durham, 31 carey. Town by town, 28 boxborough, and a couple spots in the upper 20s. Everybody else in the low to mid 30s. Patchy frost in some spots. I did not have to scrape my windchill this morning. 35 at 8 am. 53 at lunchtime and 60 the high which is close to normal but do expect grace guys. When you wake up tomorrow morning to rain showers with us in the morning commute so it may be messing with the delays. Were not seeing that today. But you will see as you head out the door. An accident that troopers delays backing up coming in from that direction. It will be to the northwest of downtown. That is the only Major Incident were working this morning. I40 and harrison avenue has nice traffic in both directions. Volume
Proof he won the popular vote because millions voted illegally. He calls the recount a fund raising scam. The green party denies that. This is a complete distraction and a fraud. And something they should drop. Clinton Campaign Lawyer said they found no evidence of hacking and not behind the recount but will participate. Dissension in the trump transition. Over a possibly appointing mitt romney as secretary of state. People feel betrayed to think that governor romney will be given the most significant cabinet post of all. We dont even know if you voted for president elect donald trump. The death of fidel castro. Questions about whether mister trump will embrace or reverse president obamas renewed relationship with cuba. Elections is tentatively scheduling a hearing on thursday on governor mccrorys recount. That is only if dermal Election Officials turn in a legal order of its actions repeating on november 18. Copies of evidence for during the hearing. Germ denied a request for an appea
He came to pakistan before leaving and living in the United States in 2014. He said his first year there, he was, quote, kind of scared, to pray in public. The officer has been identified as allen rohushko. They want to know if this was a terrorist attack. In all, 11 people were one of them critically. For overnight developments of this investigation, watch our morning news on wral news. A serious crash shut down lanes for several hours tonight. The accident happened in the northbound lanes near Star Mountain drive around 6 00 tonight. A tractor trailer becoming stuck underneath. There were serious injuries but everyone is expected to survive. Officers are still investigating what caused the crash. A local community is considering its options after tonight princeville town leaders met with residents to discuss their plans moving forward. Adam owens was there and joins us live from edgecombe county. Adam . Reporter gerald, Hurricane Matthew was the second devastating flood in the town o