Firefighters are there. Cruises have arrived. They are taking a defensive approach to fighting this right now given the magnitude of these flames that you are seeing in these live pictures. The flames are just shooting there. Part of the homes roof has collapsed as well. As far as we know, there are no injuries. Well continue to bring you updates in our next hour of wral news on fox 50. An update our breaking news this morning out of washington, d. C. It was a fire Officials Say roughly 30 people including three firefighters have been injured and seven people are unaccounted for after a large fire and a collapse at an apartment complex. The missing include men, women, children. The injuries are not thought to be lifethreatening at this point although some are serious an they do involve burns which is to be expected at a fire like this. Can you see the flames. This appears to be cell phone into our newsroom. The fire is in silver spring, maryland happening around midnight with an explos
Lean ais here and we welcome you. Elizabeth and i are already wearing purple. So were happy to have lena as the newest member of or morning team here. Lets take a look at our fayetteville skycam. Some sunshine starting to show up on the pretty buildings in downtown fayetteville. Holly springs in 72. 74 in goldsboro. This morning, expect mid 107 107 mid70s as you are heading out the door. Very few thunderstorms to cool things down so heat will be our big story over the next several days. Well talk about what the heat index will make it feel like today and into the weekend when it will feel even hotter. Want to know more about. It looked like a vehicle flipped over there and landed on the median or the jersey barrier if you will on the ramp from duke street to 85 southbound. This is the southbound side of 85 heading away from duke. You can see a lot of emergency crews on the scene there with a lot of lanes closed. Looks like the left lane of the ramp onto 85 south and the right lane of 8
Parts of our coast from cape lookout to oregon inlet. This includes the panaco sound. Tropical storm warning conditions are expected within that area within the next 24 hours. So lets switch right over to our satellite radar composite. Were not seeing a lot of for the start of our day. Thats good news as youre waking up. Getting ready for your morning commute. I want to talk about whats going on off our coast. You can see a more system by any stretch of the imagination. This is tropical depression number 8 and continue to look like its moving closer to us throughout the morning. And could start to bring us showers as we head throughout the morning into the afternoon. Overall, this is not going to be a significant storm but it could strengthen into a Tropical Storm as we head into the afternoon. Now as far as your temperatures are concerned we have 66 in durham. 69 right now in raleigh. Also in the upper 60s in clayton. 84 add lunchtime. Near 90 for an afternoon high. 87 for that evenin
Good morning. And it felt okay. It did. Mild. The kids are not having to carry their raincoats or umbrellas because they have School Supplies but you know, bags and bags of School Supplies. So fortunately, no umbrellas again today at least for the kids. On the flip side, its really drying out and we could use rain. We could see some of that by thursday. Well talk more about that in a few minutes. Nice and street. 68 in durham. 66 in cary and 66 in holly springs. 68 in rocky mount and wilson and 66 in south hill. And 73 in fayetteville. The planner, this morning, expect mid60s and 70s and 85 at lunchtime and a high of 91, will feel similar to yesterday. It will be hot. The humidity will be moderate and very little chance of will change. The weekend looks glorious. Wait until you see that in a few minutes. Brian, you have busy spots. We are seeing typical delays on garner, 40 westbound, giving you an update. 16 minutes from 42 up to the beltline split. So starting to backup around the cl
The time being, cant stress that enough. Doesnt matter if you see dry conditions this morning or not. There will be a better chance of rain for the afternoon so you still need to find that umbrella for the weekend. 66 durham, 68 raleigh, 69 lillington. Fayetteville falling a few degrees but 70 degrees there, 64 henderson and lewisburg, 67 in roxboro. As you look at the day ahead, a few snow showers the drive in, 69, muggy, actually, and chance of rain for this afternoon, 78 our high, cloudy and wet. The evening drive home will take you longer, 76 by 6 00 p. M. A closer look at the forecast and rain chances that will continue in a little it. We are following breaking news from rocky mount this morning. An amber alert is in effect as Police Continue to search for a child abducted. Reporter rocky mount police have confirmed already this morning the child was asleep in her mothers car when it was stolen around midnight this morning. Take a look. This is 2yearold Nevaeh Richardson last wean