If you suspect your teen is suicidal, talk to him or her immediately. We have more resources for you right now on wncn. Com. Books and guns will both be allowed in the classrooms of the university of texas at austin. This afternoon, University President greg findis gave the okay. He says why he doesnt personally believe handguns belong on campus, he says he must follow the law. This law includes all students and faculty who have a license. An 18yearold who was approximate being watched inside of a home daycare is now at home with his family recovering after being shot. The driveby shooting happened yesterday afternoon on great bend drive in durham. The daycare is now closed. Thats where we find wncn. Coms mario boone. What did they tell you . Reporter i talked to the daycare owners about what happened here at this home behind me. Indefinitely. They say they want to take some time and let things cool off. They also tell me the little boy is home from the hospital and is doing much bette
The disease is not so bad, its more of a concern that it may be associated with birth defects. Reporter researchers said the type of mosquito that carries the disease can be found in every county in North Carolina but they to not expect there to be an outbreak. Reporter currently there is no vaccine for zika but the cdc said its a priority. Have the mosquitoes been tracked in North Carolina. Reporter yes and no, the funding was cut in 2000 and 2014. Said that they are talking about restructuring the virus. Any time a doctor thinks something is zika they have to report it to state officials. Thank you. People do not feel like their Voice Matters in the process. One voter vents his frustration to lawmakers. We go through the changes that we see the next time we go to the polls. Have you read the bill, its like greek. Reporter this Hills Borough resident was the only person to speak on the Redistricting Committee but hes not the only person to feel that way, lawmakers passed several pick
Next few hours but we will deal with a shower activity first. A live look outside and what you can expect for your morning drive, a live look from i 40 and lake wheeler road where things are moving smoothly this morning. If we take a look at the traffic mac map youll notice it is the trend across the area. No major problems on any major roads, 44, i 40 looking okay and speaking of those road eastbound loops on i540 from glenwood to 64 will take a 17 minute trip 4402 capital blvd. 10 minute drive. A toddler is recovering after being shot at a home daycare and 11. The shooting happened at tatum great bend drive yesterday. Wncn emma wright following the story. New information from the durham reporter spoke with the Durham Police earlier this morning and they said they picked up a few people for questioning that no arrests. Scary moments for a drug neighborhood monday afternoon. Bullet holes in the siding of 1508 great bend drive are the only sign something bad happened. She thought it was
Her, in her own bed. And stabbed her in her face. And tore her nose off. How does that not call for it . How does that not call for the Death Penalty . But the jury did not agree. After the verdict was rendered, the parents of melissa were able to address Travion Smith directly in court through victim impact statements. Very compelling stuff. Absolutely. We did hear from several family members before the sentencing recommendation, including melissas mother, don wallace, she actually spoke directly to her daughters killer at one point during her statement. All lives matter to someone. Including yours travion. Your life matters to your family and friends. In the manner in that you did. But at some point, you learned the difference between right and wrong. A number of people in your life encouraged you to follow the right path. But on may 13 and 14, you chose to do wrong. And now we all have to live with the choices that you made. Outside the courtroom, we caught up with smiths half siste
A live look at i 85, a huge change from all of the nasty weather we have been dealing with the last couple days for a dry commute out there and our traffic map not showing any problems. Roads are clear. Major thoroughfares looking good and it heading into raleigh your eastbound loop on 540 from glenwood avenue to us 64 will take you 17 minutes and 440 from the i40 exit 10 minute drive. At toddler is recovering after getting shot at a home daycare and nbc17. Com durham. Wncn emma wright has new information from the Durham Police department. Reporter i talked with Durham Police and they said they had picked up a few people for questioning havent made any arrests yet. Neighborhood monday afternoon. Bullet holes in the siding of 1508 great bend dr. Of the only sign something bad happened here present for she thought it was firecrackers but when she saw the bullets and debris she grabbed the kids and hit the floor with the babies. She does her neighbor ran a date care center in trying to sa