Unconscious person pronounced dead shortly after. Neighborssay they believe the young girl was 4 to 5 years old and police are focusing their attention a van in a nearby apartment. Its still early in the investigation and we are working to confirm the identity of the victim and the circumstances. Renee and lena . Mikaya thmo a woman died after she was struck by a passenger train in cary. 156 people were on board the train, and none of them were hurt. Its expected that she stepped in front of the train deliberately to take her own life but investigations are still underway. Lawyers filed one last set of arguments over the voter id law with the Supreme Court. Rules different from what was used during the primary would confuse voters. Its not clear when the Supreme Court would rule. A task force looking at reducing opioid overdoses will meet today. They are coming up with ways to promote treatment and recovery. The News Conference is at 4 30 in front of city hall. The governor will be on
The debate continues to grow. I think it would help them and keep our community and our state safe. I dont see anything wrong with it. It is essential facial recognition software. Reporter a computer to recognize a famous face. The distance between her eyes, her nose, and her mouth. Reporter or lesserknown person like this cleveland kidnapping suspect it could help solve more cases. Cutting that down from several days of research to a few seconds. They could save somebodys life. Reporter a Government Accountability report says the fbi better slowdown. Raising issues with privacy and the accuracy of that technology. It has room for improvement that fire off on somebody else that may be under investigation. Reporter false positives can happy. Rhode island decided not to share is drivers license photos earlier this summer. Police rely on much more than a match. Theres a lot more analysis, a lot more things that have to happen then just facial recognition software. Reporter 16 states have
Crime alert, six people total are hurt in four separate shootings across charlotte. You can see where they happened on this map, we pin pointed them with red boxes from west to northwest charlotte. The first one happening around 4 30 yesterday afternoon. The last about seven hours later. The latest of those shootings breaking overnight, a woman shot in the leg on brooktree drive not far from freedom drive. Happened at 11 30 last night. Police say the victim drove herself two miles down the road to darby avenue near the brookshire freeway. Police arent sure what led up to that shooting. They do not believe this incident was connected to any of the other shootings. John two of the shootings happened not far from each other in east charlotte. One at 5 30 on the plaza, the other twoandahalf hours later at barrington and milton road. Mark davenport joins us now live from charlottemecklenburg police headquarters, so mark, a the shootings connected . Reporter john, i got off the phone with po
He needs at least to have a cup of coffee. With a northeasterly wind you can see spartanburg. It is now in the upper 20s. It is 19 in boone him a upper 20s in the mountains. Mainly stole from North Carolina at times mixed with that. It is in the 30s to northeastern georgia, and Holding Steady at 32 in downtown greenville. We have light reports where mike is, it continues to sleet. It will get mixed with snow. As the heavier precipitation moves in, think about this area there was a lot of cold air driving in from the surface from the northeast, but so much cold air when that is invitation get heavier, it will drive this down. Say you have rain or freezing weather, and the precipitation get heavier, it starts to change over to sleet and maybe wet snow. When it lightens up, it goes back to rain or freezing rain. The heaviest precipitation gives the cold air down, and it changes it to snow. It will only get worse as we go through the afternoon and also through tonight. I am really concerne
Cars involved in that. Both sides of 95, northbound and southbound shutdown. People who have to be out in that area, what should they be thinking about and doing . Right now i believe there are lane closed and the road we closed in different places. Are very, very carefully. Stay away from other to other vehicles. If the other vehicle gets around it may take you with it. If you stay far enough back and they happened to be unfortunate enough to crash you can stay out of it. Would you say that people, for the most part, have heated the governors warning from yesterday about staying home heated the governors warning all schools were canceled so you stay home. Some businesses are open and those people have traveled carefully, we hope and be cautious because its slick. We are out salting and the secondary roads because her key focus is on the primary roads. Other the roads will be very slick. This is a storm that is constantly coming at us and it looks like it will be doing so for the great