New tonight on Eyewitness News. Hurricane matthew on the move. The southeastern United States preparing for the possibility of a direct hit. The latest track from the Hurricane Center just in. plus. Facing the family. A former unc student on trial for a deadly drunk driving crash. The emotional testimony from family. And. Off the menu. A mom gets a big surprise at a wake county restaurant. Its the mustsee video of the night. Eyewitness news the southeast United States preparing for Hurricane Matthew. The monster storm moving toward the us. Tonight millions of americans either ordered. Or urged to get away from the coast. We have the latest storm track. And the preparations underway right now. Good evening everyone, im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. North carolina is on alert for us. Governor mccrory says the state is prepared to respond at a moments notice. He also says North Carolina will provide help to neighboring states. Right now, there are no evacuations planned for any city
Same spot. That is good for us. It to get closer but also did not get further away i dont have many changes on the impact. Heres a closeup view. Is a category 2 hurricane on saturdayfternoon. But again little ships either direction making a huge difference. Fous a continues to weaken possibly closest to our coastline sometime sunday morning. Before it loops around back down to the southeast what does that mean for we keep the clouds and cooler temperatures around for the next couple of days. The main impact the storm will be saturday. Friday could have some rain but saturdhe impact of illegal cut the area in half diagonally. South d eastf highway 1 could get one to 3 inches of rainor 20 to 30 mileperhour winds. Much less than that farther northwest to go. Another update in x hours and also have a new one of computer close watch on hurricane maw and understand governor patrory is getting another update on the storm. Reporter the state is looking at this map and as you can see as you hea
Live fearless. Eyewitness news. shut down. The main gasoline pipeline for the east coast remains off line tonight. The urgent warning from the governor. how it could impact your next trip to the pump. Plus. Dead heat. Donald trump and Hillary Clinton. Fighting for every vote just one week from election night. The political heavy weights targeting North Carolina this week. Eyewitness news starts right now. developing right now North Carolina bracing for a second gas shortage in six weeks. Good evening everyone. Im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. A major gas line that supplies much of the east coast with gas could be down until the weekend after a massive explosion and fire monday afternoon. Angelica alvarez is live in raleigh with what you can do to ride out the shortage. Produced. Getting it here. Will be the challenge. The governor says the pipeline provides 70 percent of our gas supply. Hes urging people to stay on your normal gas schedule. So supplies. Last longer. I got half a
Rnet and unlimited calling. Say yes to more. Call now. Eyewitness news. New accusations hurled in the race for governor. why the Mccrory Campaign says votes were cast by dead people. how it could drag out the process even longer. Plusa wildfire surges in the North Carolina mountains. Why more trouble is in store for the weekend. And Community Leaders press for action after graffiti is found in durham. Eyewitness news begins right now. First at ten breaking news first at ten a car slams into a Durham Police car in a construction zone. It happened on highway 70 near holloway street. Police were on the bridge to slow down traffic. But a car woundup running into the cruiser. No one was hurt. Watch for the latest on air and online. Right now on Eyewitness News governor mccrory and tonight his campaign is filing a protest in 50 counties claiming dead people showed up to vote. Good evening im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. This comes as Elections Officials race against the clock to certi
Y246wy yy6y is next on Eyewitness News. A suspicious package discovered at the Charlotte Police department. A bomb robot called to the scene. The latest details just in. also tonight. Speaking out. A unc Football Player accused of rape. Telling his side of the story. Why he says hes been wrongly accused. And living life on mars. A moguls mission to make it reality sooner than you think. Eyewitness news starts right now. Showers and storms moving through parts of the area. Good evening everyone. Im tisha powell. And im steve daniels. parts of the triangle are under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 1030. Chief meteorologist Chris Hohmann is in the First Alert Storm Center tracking it all. Scattered showers tonight. Lows 6468. Scattered showers and are in a marginal risk for severe storms. Could be a few severe storms as cold front and upper level energy move over area. A few lingering showers thursday, finally drying out and pleasant for friday and into the weekend. Breaking news righ