Spent 1. 3 million on something called solar beams. But the project has not been working. Jon it is a lot of money, considering the lawmakers re upped last year. They may want to reconsider. For years, jordan lake has had a growing and concerning problem audi. A major compromise was reached on rules that would help reduce the amount of algae in the lake. That in 2014, the state turned to a different solution, what are called solar bees. A the expenditure of taxpayer funds. Jon mary maclean as data was among the critics when they were first brought up. The idea was they would stir up water, increase oxygen and reduce algae. But the new report out by the there has been no significant changes is scathing. The has been no significant changes and could cause other problems, the hazards, aesthetic concerns, the potential to shift nutrient problems downstream. They are not very big. There are 36 of them in jordan like. Jordan lake. The thought that that would even make a dent, we challenged f
It appears the victim was targeted inside his house and there is a manhunt for two guys that took off in a rental car. Tisha Downtown Durham street. I am tisha powell. Steve we have chopper 11 hd overhead as the demonstrators promised to shut down tonights performance of the lion king. The protest aimed at the Durham County jail across the street. Elaina athans has more tonight. Elaina demonstrators were the production of the linerities. The conditions in their are reprehensible. Elaina the Sheriffs Office emailed me that the Detention Center is subject to on schedule inspection to ensure the facilities meeting federal regulations. Dpac did take down the sign for tonight. Disney is the Parent Company of abc knows ace 11. Elaina athans, abc 11 Eyewitness News. Tisha two people cut out of a serious crash in johnson county. A fan and suv a van and suv collided. The driver of the suv had to be cut out. The man in the van also had to be cut out and rushed to the troopers have not said what
Donald trump also grabbing lord delegates for the republicans grabbing more delegates for the republicans. Ohio Governor John Kasich locked up a win in ohio. We have more now from new york. Reporter a winwin situation for donald trump and Hillary Clinton. Both candidates victorious after voters made their choice. Trumps focus now is to unite the party. Theres a tremendous fervor out there. The Third Party Guarantees 100 democrats will win. Reporter is overwhelming when in the Sunshine State was enough for marco rubio to suspend his campaign. While we are on the right side this year, we will not be on the winning side. Ahead of winning his home state of ohio. We are going to go all the way to cleveland and support the republican nomination. Reporter Hillary Clinton swept four of the five states up for grabs. The Democratic Front runner now has a major focus on donald trump. When we hear a candidate for president calling for rounding up 12 million immigrants, that does not make him stron
Questions you have about voting in your county. Again, its available anytime at abc11. Com politics. Tisha new insight into the raleigh home. The stepfather of a victim bound intake is speaking out about the neighborhood on edge. Andrea that teen is recovering at home after spending some time at wakemed, even though Raleigh Police have not arrested anyone in that Home Invasion that ended with her tied up to a tied up and scared in a closet. Stepfather of a 17yearold girl attacked during a Home Invasion is try to understand how and why to men would break into his home on a sunday afternoon. Its a little bit strange. Andrea it was just after 3 00 Text Messages from her daughter saying, im tied up in the closet, help, great, robbers. They took her clothes. They stuffed her in a closet. Andrea stepdad says she was upstairs when the men came in. They forced her to unhook the tv. When that didnt work, they ended up sexually assaulting her. Quest she says shes fine. She dont look fine to me.
And we hear from a family now living in brussels. Tisha one of the explosions near the school her daughter attends. It is so unpredictable, so random. It is scary, it istisha the attacks on brussels but the rest of the world alert. Steve even though the airport has a policy of not commenting on policy or terror attacks, we are at rdu, where we have seen reporter the attack on the subway also meant ramped up security for train stations. Although there was not ramped up security at raleighs amtrak station, it was ramped up in other spots. At rdu, plenty of security on display. Travelers at they felt safe here. They are flying to europe to see their oldest daughter, studying abroad for six months. They heard of news of the brussels attack, but pressed on to spain, despite their concerns. Reporter she idolizes her big sister and cant wait to see her after three months apart. But, she is uneasy about traveling so close to the latest terror attacks. A little bit, but not too much. Reporter b