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. i'm steve daniels. and i'm 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. he's urging people to stay on your normal gas schedule... so supplies... last longer. "i got half a tank, i'm going to go ahead and fill up just in case." christopher gause says he's not in panic mode... he's just cautiously preparing... "we didn't expect two different cidents eme pipe gas shortage. "i definitely remember the panic and a lot of people not wanting to leave their houses." governor pat mccrory... issuing an executive order... waiving certain state requirements truck weight restrictions.... in hopes to moving along trucks transporting gasoline. the order also prevents price gouging. but the governor warns the cost of shipping gas is already spiking prices that will trickle down to the pump. "any price hikes that occur will be related to transportation costs or should only be related to transportation costs, but we do anticipate price hikes." the governor says there is a limited supply of gas in the line now... and we could hours. the governor says trucks from the wilmington terminal will begin delivering gas tomorrow. but we've already heard from viewers that they've seen at least one gas station already out. thanks. we have 'more coverage' -- right com'.... and on the 'abc 11 mobile news app'. the 'latest news' -- as it comes in. plus... a video... from triple-a... showing you 'how' to 'conserve' gas. "election night" -- now just 'one week' from tonight.... and we are 'in' the 'election h-q'. tonight - 'new polling' -- from 'a-b-c news' and the 'washington post' -- shows the race is a 'dead heat'. "donald - trump" is now leading "hillary - clinton" -- 46 to 45-percent. and tonight - clinton getting 'help' in "battleground north carolina" -- "joe - biden" campaigning in charlotte. attorney general "roy - cooper" -- who's 'running' for governor... and senate candidate "deborah - ross" -- 'introducing' biden. the vice president taking shots -- at "donald - trump"... and governor "pat - mccrory." he also told the crowd -- 'if' the democrats 'win' north carolina -- they'll "win it all". tonight - "donald - trump"...with a new tone on the campaign trail. trump in wisconsin... departing from his fiery speeches to deliver a traditional "closing argument." he promised supporters...he will overturn obamacare as soon as he's he also made 'no' mention of "hillary - clinton's" email investigation... and took very few attacks on his opponent. and 'north carolina'.. becoming the key spot leading up to election night. tomorrow... president obama will be at u-n-c chapel hill. then.. on thursday.. both "hillary - clinton" clinton.. at a still unannounced location. trump.. expected at rallies in concord and selma. and on friday.. president obama returns to north carolina.. with events in charlotte and fayetteville. while "early voting" -- is 'up' across the state.... the number of 'african-american' early-voters -- is 'way down' -- compared to 2012 and 2008. it 'could' mean trouble for "hillary - clinton".... and tonight the 'clinton campaign' -- is 'enlisting the help' -- of an "r- and-b pop star" -- to help "get out" the vote. joel brown is outside the" drive' -- in downtown raleigh -- with a look at what may be 'behind' -- the 'drop off'. joel? it's a glaring concern for the clinton camp... black voter turnout, so far, during north carolina's early voting period... is down 15% compared to 2012. team clinton trying to turn that around... how can it do that? how about inviting voters to a free concert at the ritz with r&b star ne-yo. --ne-yo nats-- he may not be selling, grammy- award winning singer came to raleigh to offer hillary clinton a boost-- exactly where she needs it most... young voters and african-american voters. - "we need yall to go out and early vote!" they called on concert goers to get out and early vote. while the numbers are up statewide, so far. the amount of younger voters is down from 2012. and the number of african-american voters, down significantly. if we break it down by race... the number of black voters, so far in eaerly voting... is 85% off 15% fr that's trouble for clinton-- she's counting on those votes-- to keep north carolina out of donald trump's win column. - "get out the vote! yes this is a get out the vote concert, have you voted yet? yes, i have." mary myers says she voted for clinton... we asked her and other concert- goers what they think is behind the lack of enthusiasm among the african- american electorate. - "i just think this election is just negative and i just think no one wants to be really americans." - "the younger people don't realize how important it is to vote." - "some people just don't really care as much or just don't think it's gonna make a difference." - "i think it's a lack of enthusiasm and a lack of trust." - "our voters just want to be sure they're making the right choice." ne-yo performed about 45 minutes... he played the hits, folks left happy. what volunteers were most concerned with-- was getting those folks' contact info... to ensure they show up at the polls on the next 4 days ofea or next tuesday. jbr abc11 ewn the north carolina g-o-p plans to reopen its orange county office in hillsborough tomorrow -- less than a month after what looks like an attempt to burn it down. the state republican party says they also plan to double the governor's 5- thousand reward for information leading to the arrest. police and federal authorities.... are trying to figure out - who's behind the late night firebombing. the vandals also left nazi graffiti spray painted on a memorial service for a store clerk gunned down during a robbery in last week. hundreds lighting candles outside the "shop n go" convenience store on highway 39...near zebulon -- for 29-year-old " abraham al-shami" -- known to some customers as 'a-b." his wife.. then wrote a note on a heart-shaped balloon...and released it into a sky. a co-worker also shot during the robbery - should recover. so far -- no one has been arrested. 'new details' -- about a 'major fire' -- in ra us' this video -- on facebook. this is the "safari auto works"... on 'poole road' -- near angier avenue. firefighters now concluding the fire -- was "accidental." authorities say -- 'three people' were 'inside' -- working on cars -- when the fire started... but everyone got 'out' okay. the building is a 'total loss'. now to matthew's aftermath -- and governor "pat - mccrory" laying out his plan for the first '100- days' to help the state recover from the storm. the governor says he plan includes calling lawmakers to a special session next month. he expects lawmakers to needs as well as the school calendar. the governor also says he expects preliminary damage assessment to be completed this month. he then plans to submit a formal request for federal disaster assistance on november 14th. nearly 'four weeks' after the storm... some people in 'fayetteville' -- are 'still' without power. some residents in the "creeks edge townhomes" -- on 'aftonshire drive'... are using 'generators' -- so they can have a 'hot meal'. greg barnes is live in fayettevillle with 'more' -- on 'what's behind' the delay. greg? the cleanup here is slow, apart the town- homes and apartments in the neighborhood. and some residents who still live in their flood damaged homes here say to them t seems as if time, has stood still electricity or running water. charles anthony smith and his friends will tell you the past 3 and a half weeks have been no picnic. hurricane matthew swamped the creeks edge neighborhood, flooding neighborhood streets, homes and vehicles. lous police video tuesday afternoon police officers and members of the community, passed out water and other suppli living in their dark and damaged homes. pwc cut the power to many homes for safety.. the cleanup and repair here will not be quick or easy. it could be months before the electricity is turned back on. leaving charles smith and others here living in survival mode.. tonight maynor nat robertson across the city, as fast as possible.. as for getting power restored, a utility spokesperson says dmaged homes and buildings have to be repaired then inspected before the electricity is reconnected.. meanwhile some residents say they have no choice but to live here. because emergency housing may be several miles away, and the don't have transportation to get back and forth to a job...so they stay here...and wait.. ton robertson says the city is moving the cleanup effort across the city, as fast as possible.. as for getting power restored, a utility spokesperson says damaged homes and buildings have to be repaired then spected fee electricity isconnee siden say they veo choice but to live here. cause emergency using may be several miles away, and the n't haveaptationoget back andrte county. 'what' we've learned about the 'pilot'.... and the 'investigation'. and... on the move. the major operation taking place right now at the white house. how it will impact the next president. plus... buried alive. a dog trapped massive earthquake in italy. his rescue from the rubble - is the must-see video of the night. but first... a live look outside of the raleigh eyewitness news i'm roy cooper... and when i grew up on this farm in nash county, i learned you have to work together to get things done. but for too long now, that hasn't been happening in raleigh. as governor, i'll put partisan politics aside... so we can turn around our economy and fix our schools. no more social legislation that divides our state and hurts our reputation. we can build a better north carolina... washington has made richard burr wealthy. we know that. burr voted himself 5 pay raises and his personal net worth increased 500%. but we're only beginning to learn how little work burr actually does. richard burr missed nearly 70% of his armed services committee hearings... even skipping one hearing to hold a dc fundraiser with lobbyists. it's why the observer says, "burr shows himself to be a consummate washington insider who routinely puts party before country." senate majority pac is responsible advertising. about a 'break-in' -- at "kenan football center" -- at 'u-n-c'. it happened 'last saturday night' -- between six-thirty and seven. surveillance video showing -- two men - walking out -- with what 'appear' to be laptop and tablet computers -- and even a briefcase. tonight - the "u- n-c department of public safety" is 'investigating' the burglarly... but refusing to offer any 'other' information. the federal aviation administration now on the ground in moore county where a helicopter crashed. chopper 11 h- d...was over the scene -- near road near cameron. authorities say the pilot had mechanical problems -- as the helicopter was lifting off to spray a field. the sheriff's office says the pilot was taken to the hospital -- where he was treated and released. raleigh city leaders tonight.. taking new steps to improve the relationship between residents and the police. the new push.. coming months after 'akiel - denkins' was shot and killed by a raleigh police officer. the mayor.. announcing this afternoon.. a schedule of meetings around the city.. what she is calling 'community conversations'. mayor nancy mcfarlane says she hopes to bring to li the challenges that face the community.. including the role of race. the first meeting.. will be november 14th.. from 6:30 to 8:30.. at marbles kids museum. a second meeting will be november 16th.. at millbrook exchange community center in north raleigh. five more meetings will be scheduled in each of the city's council districts. 'lawyers' -- for "bill - cosby" -- are 'pressing a judge'... to 'keep' potentially damaging testimony -- from 'another lawsuit'.... 'out' of his 'sexual assault trial'. cosby -- arriving at the hearing in 'pennsylvania' -- arm' -- of someone on his 'legal team'. his 'attorneys' -- recently filed 'court papers' saying -- the comedian is "legally blind". ...and they say -- that'll 'hamper' his ability -- to 'defend himself' -- against his accusers. cosby faces 'three counts' -- of 'felony' -- "aggravated indecent assault" -- from a 2004 incident -- involving "andrea - constand." constand was an 'employee' -- at cosby's 'alma mater' -- "temple university". the n-t-s-b now taking over the investigation of a crash involving two buses that left at least six dead in baltimore. police say the school bus first hit went into a pillar. the bus then slammed into oncoming traffic and collided with a commuter bus. no children were on the school bus -- but the driver of that vehicle was killed. five people on the commuter bus died. a 'massive move' -- is underway at the 'white house'. the 'staff' has 'started' transferring -- all of president obama's 'records' -- to the "national archives". it includes his memos... letters... schedules... and even his e-mail. ....and for the first time -- the administration's 'social media posts' -- will be a 'sizeable part' of moved to the "obama presidential library" -- in chicago. now to the big board and the must-see video of the night. we start with this frightening moment on the road in china. it shows a 'little boy' -- 'riding into traffic' -- on his 'toy car'. you can 'see' the boy -- pushing the car -- into the middle of the road -- during rush hour -- no less. several cars 'drive around him' -- before a 'police officer' comes to his rescue. the officer says -- he was 'on duty'... and just happened to 'spot found the 'child's mother' -- and returned him -- 'home'. an 'incredible moment' -- from the 'earthquake zone' -- in italy. rescuers 'pulled' a dog from the rubble -- 'one day' after it was 'buried alive' -- in a 'massive' -- "six- point-six" magnitude quake. 'italian firefighters' 'first' spotted the 'paw' of the pooch... and 'then' found his head.... a moment later. it takes a lot of 'digging'.... but the 'trapped dog' -- is 'saved'... and eventually offered some tonight. and finally...the atlanta zoo showing off their pint-sized pandas! the zoo announcing today that d-n-a testing confirmed the gender of the fuzzy twin newborns as girls! the twins, now nearly two- months old, each weigh more than four pounds. the pandas will be named on december 12th. they are expected to make their public debut in december or january. november began on a seasonably cool note with cloudy skies and highs in the 60s and low 70s. unseasonably warm weather tomorrow and thursday thanks to a southwest wind flow. there will be enough sunshine to push temperatures well up in the 70s on wednesday, and then into the 80s on thursday. another cold front will pass thursday night with the chance for some hit and miss showers. rain amounts will be generally less than a 1/4". cooler, and pleasant, weather will follow for friday and stick around through the upcoming weekend with lots tonight on eyewitness news -- "miss piggy" -- just landed a major gig. the designer going "hog wild"....over this vo: we've all seen donald trump's attacks on women, and so has senator richard burr. but it doesn't seem to bother him. richard burr: there's not a separation between me and donald trump. vo: he's right. just look at burr's record. he voted to defund planned parenthood; co-sponsored legislation that would outlaw abortion - with no exceptions; and, could even ban common forms of birth control. donald trump and richard burr - a dangerous combination the content of this advertising. for attorney general... there's buck newton, the "cheerleader" for hb2, legalizing discrimination. or, there's josh stein. "a voice of reason..." who's "uniquely qualified..." stein helped "expand the state's dna database and increase protections for domestic violence victims." praised by law enforcement for his "strong record of making us safer." endorsed by police, teachers and newspapers across north carolina. stars' - will be 'shining' tomorrow night-- and you can only see them on abc-11. the "50th annual" -- "c-m-a awards" -- will be held in nashville. many of the performers -- including "luke - bryan".... "jennifer - nettles" and "penta-tonix"..... and "alan - jackson" -- rehearsed today. 'brad paisley' - and 'carrie underwood' - will host the show. heather waliga will be reporting 'live' from nashville on eyewitness news - beginning at four o'clock tomorrow. then you can 'watch' - the 'awards show' - at eight p-m. 'eyewitness news at 11'. the most-stylish muppet is back on the fashion scene -- "miss piggy"...is the new star of "kate spade new york's" holiday collection. "the disney miss piggy" collection includes a wristlet, clutch, tote, wallet, necklace, keychain, sweater, stud earrings and iphone cases. the collection will be available at kate spade specialty stores and nordstrom on december first. disney is the parent 'google' is adding a 'little magic' -- to 'android phones' -- ahead of the release of a 'new movie' -- set in the "wizarding world" -- of "harry - potter." you can now 'cast' a few "wizarding spells". after saying "okay google".... you can turn the phone's 'flashlight' -- on and off -- by saying "lumos" and "nox." you can also 'turn off' your ringer and notifications -- by saying "silencio." in the harry potter universe -- the "lumos" spell -- turns 'wands' into flashlights -- people". coming up next in sports... mark gottfried and omer yurtseven weigh in on the ncaa's decision that'll force the frosh to sit the first nine games.. plus the canes and senators in a tight one but first - it looks like there'll be a game 7 in cubs lead it 7-2 in the sixth... addison russell has a it's called "the snake:" a long, skinny congressional district drawn along i-85 to segregate african american voters. "the snake" and others like it were drawn by state legislators as a partisan power grab. and justice bob edmunds? he wrote the decision supporting his party's discrimination. but federal judges rejected edmunds' opinion back on the road for the canes tonight... up in the nation's capital... of canada that is... the seat of all maple leaf might -- ottawa... just the mention of it brings a tremble to my knees the canes looking from a disappointing result vs the flyers... after five months of papershuffling and phone calls - the ncaa determined that state superfrosh omer yurtseven must sit out 9 games and pay $1000 to charity as penance for his three year amateur relationship with turkish club not the worst outcome - but it's not certainly not the best, either. today - mark gottfried and yurtseven shared their thoughts duke came all the points down at halftime to actually lead georgia tech midway through the fourth quarter... some defensive breakdowns though, ultimately led to the devils demise... the other heartbreak...senio r running back and team captain jela duncan's career ended with a freakish ruptured achilles he suffered while celebrating shaun wilson's third football playoff standings were released tonight and in a stunning turn of events.. the sec is getting favorable treatment... alabama, clemson and michigan are 1 thru 3... one loss texas a&m was given the fourth spot ahead of unbeaten washington go on the football field so far this season for both shaw and st augs... the bears are 1-8, the falcons just a stitch better at 2- 7... that maybe puts even more importance on this weekend's showdown... one way to salvage something from your season? down your archrival... there'll be something else at stake too... the game has been rebranded as the 'raleigh classic' and this year's winner will be the first to claim this morning on abc-11 for the latest eyewitness news. we'll see you again tomorrow night for "eyewitness news at ten" -- here on we count on them to show up for us. now buck newton wants to be our top law-enforcement officer, but he failed to show up in the state senate. buck missed nearly one out of five votes, more than any senator but one. 10 times, buck was penalized for missing tax deadlines. his business was dissolved. there's too much at stake to make buck newton attorney general. how does someone in public office make millions? ask our senator richard burr. burr's net worth has gotten five times bigger while he's been... in congress. five times. no wonder burr voted against the ban on insider trading... in congress. see, burr invested heavily in oil and gas stocks. and voted them billions in tax breaks. they do well. burr does better. this advertising. narrator: want to go to paris? richard burr took a sixteen thousand dollar christmas trip to paris...paid for by the special interests. just one of richard burr's twenty six special interest trips. prague. barcelona. seville. stockholm. madrid... richard loves europe. no wonder richard burr voted against cracking down on special interest trips. richard burr. twenty years in washington ...and europe... r the content of this advertising. hillary clinton: far too many families today don't earn what they need and don't have the opportunities they deserve. i believe families deserve quality education for their kids, childcare they can trust and afford, equal pay for women, and jobs they can really live on. people ask me what will be different if i'm president? well kids and families have been the passion of my life and they will be the harvey: ok. big night last niglloween ht, ha night. mally mall went to the strip club with a monkey, did the video. insane. >> it had the diaper on and everything and the monkey is making it rain all over the girl. >> you guys know i love strippers but if you ever find yourself dancing you seriously have to re-evaluate yoife.ur l >> huma abedin took her son jordan out trick-or-treating in new york city. we have not seen her since the e-mail scandal. >> you're huma but you're laying low but your kid wants to go trick-or-treating. >> you have to take your kid trick-or-treating. >> you know who wants to go trick-or-treating with anthony weiner. but dad's on a list. >> portia doubleday.