Economy were strong issues. While speaking to a huge crowd at pnc pavilion. We have the most unequal distribution of wealth and income of almost any major country on earth. It is worse today than at any time since 1928. And in elizabeth, crowds are building to see sanders rival, Hillary Clinton at the Grady Cole Center. Now shes not expected to begin speaking until after 9 00 tonight. But the supporters are all ready there. They say they wanted to make sure they got a good spot. Im here to support hillary. She has been such a fighter for womens rights and also criminal justice in all minority communities. So im here to support her. To cheer her on, go hillary. And on the republican side, supporters and opponents of donald trump clashed outside of his rally today in hickory. Police ended up citing six people after a small fight even on the inside. Trumps interview with new Jersey Governor Chris Christie was put on hold while a small group of people were there chanting and boos. But he s
Looking for our camera, heres the dump truck reportedly involved. Police investigating this fatal crash on the brookshire. Outbound brookshire is blocked. Use bell haven toward Mountain Island lake. Of course well let you know as soon as that completely reopens. One accident down to the south was reported earlier near providence road west. No big delays through the area. John . Another big story is the weather. Im in Severe Weather center 9. All this teal is under a freeze warning for the next couple of hours until about 9 00 this morning. Off to the east rockingham, lancaster, you are under a frost advisory through the next couple of hours as well. We have completely clear skies, we are at 37 degrees right now in the charlotte area. I mentioned those temperatures are chilly. 29 in lincolnton, 32 in shelby. Rock hill also in the 30s. This afternoon ill have more on your forecast coming up in just a minute. We are continuing follow breaking news in brussels, belgium. 10 people are dead
Election and more at 10 00 in this newscast as well. Reporting live in uptown David Sentendrey fox 46 wjzy. Bill there are 243 precincts in Mecklenburg County and they will all be open until 7 30 tonight. North carolina voters will be deciding on the connect and see bond package that if it gets approved the state will borrow tube billion dollars to pay for friday projects including many in the charlotte area. 90 million would go to unc charlotte while 750,000 would go to the crothers Mountain State park. Kayla someone close to gop frontrunner donald trump joined the charlotte through this morning. Ivanka Fathers Campaign and some cant bursch a moment seen at her fathers rallies. You are in a unique position as his daughter to csi that so many of us dont get to see. Has said in regard to women. He has been accused of inciting violence and some of his rallies and in particular and fayetteville North Carolina read that so we see on the press. Do you think that is an accurate portrayal of
The democrats router in full force making stops in charlotte ahead of tomorrows North Carolina primary. We are going to old highlights from the clinton and sanders rallies. Samantha touted matthews takes another step toward their plan to possibly leave charlotte lumbered schools. We will let you know what was voted on tonight in what might happen next read. Would the to come up with ways to make their real cost of living cheap. Kayla and organizations serving the homeless thinks it may have found a solution to fight the problem. We will tell you about the unique setup that could have a major impact on the community. Good evening and thank you for joining us for fox 46 news at 10. I am kayla ayres. Bill im bill melugin. Powerful storms tonight. Want to send it over to chief meteorologist brian basham. I want you to keep in mind there have been strong storms moving through many places 1. 5 1. 5 inches and more. The northern half of few showers not a huge deal but we still have the Severe
I set a back up on a regular made it. Yeah we made it here and its 5 00 a. M. And hopefully you had a great weekend. Changes are going. Yes we ended up hitting 82 yesterday but today you may have seen the radar at the top of the show. Weve got rain moving into the area so although we dont have much falling at the moment did moment it could be heavy at times this afternoon. That will hold us into the 70s with more clouds around. Unfortunately we get an extra hour in the evening but weve got more warm days for the upcoming week. Well talk about that in your first alert in a few. Sounds good. Lets look at top headlines. Four president ial candidates will make appearances in charlotte ahead of the primary right here in North Carolina. Set to hold a rally at Charlotte Motor Speedway at two. The event is free but you have to register. We posted a link at our website wbtv. Com. And tomorrow donald trump will speak up in hickory. A rally is planned at 10 00 a. M. In monroe auditorium. The even