Help storm victims. Im pleased to report that the federal government has disbursed nearly 9 million to disaster survivors through the individual Systems Program which we applied for. Since we received the disaster declaration. 9million of cash have gone into the hands of individuals who needed clothes, food, immediate shelter. Governor mccrory went on to say a longterm will be announced early next week. The neuse river in kinston reached record high levels and is not expected to drop below major flood stage until next week. Coverage begins with wrals Kathryn Brown live in kinston where homes and businesses are flooded and numerous roads are impassable. Good evening. Reporter good evening, ken. It is just unbelievable as you drive around and see some of the damage. Many major roads in kinston including 70 where were standing now are still blocked off. Recede so engineering crews are able now to get out and start assessing the stability of some of these roads to see if they can reopen an
Home of the corner of 49th and b street south east. This has been a violent day in the city. Two resulting in homicide. I asked if there is a connection here but none they are talking about publicly yet. It has been a bad day for violence in d. C. We come back live to the scene. You can see a lot of detectives out here. They will be here for a while. This is close to an Elementary School. That is an Elementary School up the hill from where the murder happened. I dont believe there were kids in the area at the time it happened from what i am hearing. But this happened close to Elementary School. Its one of two homicides today in the city. One of five shootings overall. Maureen we have video of a brick wall coming down. Abc7s brad bell has more on this video and what caused the wall to collapse. Brad the video is eye grabbing. First in slow motion and then the wall comes down. Just missing the alert driver in the silver s. U. V. It draws a reaction from everyone we slow it to. It came ri
Place with 26 of the vote. She was defeated by president obama. And today we knew the africanamerican vote would play a mainly role in tonights result because they were a majority of the vote in 2008 but early staff showing that africanamerican voters made up an even larger portion of voters. So the support not only from minorities by the congressman played into her win and while much of her victory speech was the future of the future of her administration, she did make a quick job at republican frontrunner. Despite what you hear, we dont need to make America Great again, america has never stopped being great. But, but we do need to make america whole again. Reporter and now hillary voting state except for New Hampshire where Bernie Sanders took home 60 of the votes there. Well be back in just a bit with more from clinton headquarters. Thank you very much, tara, were of course Bernie Sanders was on road today. Not here in South Carolina. Tonight. Actually right now hes complaining in m
Other, it means they will finally see him pay for making them suffer. Fletcher many people say is a pathological liar. His legion of lies caught up to him. After years of investment scams. The defendant befriended the victim. Reporter shameless lies. He fabricated fake wire transfers and took money from new investors. Reporter robber fletcher is finally telling the truth. You believe it is in your best interest . Yes, sir. Reporter no more get rich quick schemes. I have ten grand cash. All set for the deal. No exception, no problems. Reporter no more using the jailhouse telephone to defraud elderly women while waiting trial for previous scams. Thank you. I had lost faith. For responsibility like the time we cornered him. Today, Robert Fletcher admitted the everything. Rejected the prosecutors offer of 10 years in prison and threw himself at the mercy of the judge. You could be sentenced as much as 156 years . I do. Reporter we were tipped off to his shenanigans more than a year ago. He
South carolinas primary on saturday, deepening his hold on the gop. Trump took 33percent of the vote in the palmetto state. Senators marco rubio and ted cruz came in 2nd and 3rd in a virtual tie behind trump. Out west, Hillary Clinton pulled out a crucial win saturday over Bernie Sanders in nevadas democratic caucuses, easing the rising anxieties of her backers. At a raucous victory rally in las vegas, she lavished praise on her supporters and declared this one is for you. The victories put clinton and trump in strong positions as the 2016 president ial election advances toward the South Carolina democratic primary on saturday and the march 1st super tuesday contests. Dianne gallagher has a look at the races ahead. Nothing easy about running for presisint. Its tough, its nasty, its mean, its vicious. Its beautiful when you win, its beautiful. Acknowledging its hard to run for president , donald trump saw the huge payoff in South Carolina night. Victory in the south for the republican f