Station. We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. The process of softening the man is under way. I mean, this is a very heavy soak, a wash, a dry a spin. Donald trump shakes up his campaign. Africanamerican communities have suffered under democratic control. Why . What do you have to lose by trying something new, like trump . New concerns over the zika virus. Florida officials confirm new cases have turned up outside of the zika zone. Flooding in louisiana causing a housing crisis for people in louisiana. President obama will visit next week. Huge fires have destroyed a hundred homes east of l. A. Hastories from two sisters w survived the fire. All american swimmers incident are now in the United States. People characteristic it as boys will be boys. Ryan lochte is 32 thank you for being so wonderful to me. They come to the finish. The United States gets the job done and retain their olympic gold. And all that matters. Usain bolt puts them away
Next on Eyewitness News a body found behind an Apartment Building in raleigh. What weve learned about the victim. And his family. Plus. Donald trump returns to North Carolina. And changes his tone. What he says he regrets from his past. And. New fallout from ryan lochtes night out in rio. What police are now saying about his Armed Robbery claims. Eyewitness news starts right now. Breaking news right off the top at ten a Death Investigation underway right now in raleigh. Good evening im tisha powell. And im joel brown. In for steve daniels. This all unfolding right now in the 16hundred block of cross street its off new bern avenue in raleighs Battery Heights neighborhood. A mans body was found shot to death behind an Apartment Building. Andrea blanford at the scene right now gathering information. She joins us live Southeast Raleigh and you can see police still have this road blocked off. This is fisher street running into cross street. This crowd has been gathered out here since police
And lightning. As for the flood warning, backed is in effect until after midnight for northern parts of sampson county. It will be gone by tomorrow morning. We still have rain chances this week. I will walk you through both days. Array not a major issue for the High School Football team taking to the field for their first game of the season. One is playing for more than a win. Just a week after their starters drowned in four they say the week after his death it has been different for them on the field. Even without him on the field they tell me he will always be a part of the team. We will still be strong for him because he would want us to be. Reporter after months of practicing and hard work the for the first time. They had Something Else on their mind. I cannot forget him. He was a big part of the team and still is. Reporter mason wagner drowned a week ago. We bonded together. Reporter friday nights brothers are remembering him and wearing his name and number on their care. It goes
Get many details about the investigation. Here what is we have learned about him and the charges against him. According to court records, he is charged for multiple counts of statutory rape. This happened between 2007 and 2012. The victims said to be teenagers, 13 years of age to on the schools web site, stevens bio says he worked as a special ed teacher at wake county Public Schools in the 1908s. We checked with the school sam and they said they have no records indicating his employment. Now, investigators made it very clear to us they want the public to know that, if anyone has any information, they want them to come forward, something we often hear from investigators when they believe connection yet so very few details coming out. We doe no that stevens walked away with from that courtroom way 5 million bond. He is expected back in court next month. Thank you. The cdc expanded its travel warning for pregnant women today to include miami beach. South beach has been identified as a se
Over hbtwo. how a ruling in favor of three people could impact the entire state. Plus a dog turns on its owner. A raleigh woman forced to take cover. A group of Good Samaritans attempting to come to her rescue. And. Abc11 together highlighting the needs of a local shelter. How you can help them recover from a fire. Eyewitness news a federal court ruling involving three people at the university of North Carolina could have a widespread impact on hb two. Good evening. Im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. The ruling says two students and employee are allowed to use the bathroom of the gender they identify with. Angelica alvarez has been combing through the 80 plus page court document. And this controversial state law. Angelica . Simply put. Those against the law. Say this is a battle won in the war against hb2. And believe todays ruling means in a few months time. Hb2 could be tossed out for good. Its been an incredible long journey. Ben graumann. With equality nc has been one of many i