Transcripts For WNCN North Carolina News At Noon 20161017 :

Transcripts For WNCN North Carolina News At Noon 20161017

Voting . Reporter theyre not letting all the damage ruin what they have started in trying to accomplish before early voting start. Theyre here this afternoon, set in front of the burnt headquarters with wifi and telephone. You can still see behind them broken windows and even a charred american flag. Police said a molotov cocktail was thrown into the building some time between saturday night and major damage. Most everything inside from furniture to political signs are destroyed. The vandals also spray painted republican nazis, leave town or else on a nearby building. Volunteers said while the headquarters is destroyed, their spirit is not. All American People should unify because of this. We should all come together as a nation, as all americans at the end of the day. We all should realize this is campaign. This is not how you run anything. This should not happen to anybody. Reporter at this point, no arrests have been made and just as a precautions, Hillsboro Police are gonna remain here in front of the hillsboro gop headquarters, 7. Live in hillsboro, laur haviland, cbs north caroli thanks so ch, auren. Republican president ial nomidonald trump wasted little time finding someone to blame for that suspected on incident, trump sent out a tweet, pointing the finger at the animals representing Hillary Clinton anth democrats. The turmoil comes days before trump and clinton meet for their nal debate and 22 days before electioy. Craig oswell has more. . Reporter donald trump took to twitter this morning to complain about a falling poll numbers in the wake of Sexual Assault accusations brought against hem. Women and pushed by the press. The latest cbs poll shows trump trailing amongwomen voters by 15 points. Over the weekend, trump blamed media bias. The election is being rigged by corrupt media pushing false allegations and outright lies in an effort to elect Hillary Clinton president. Reporter anger over the election is causing physical damage. A Republican Campaign office in nocaroli was firebombed the fbi released more of Hillary Clintons email from its investigation in her private server while she was secretary of state. Over the weekend, a republican congressman said documents suggested Patrick Kennedy offered a trade to lower a clinton email classification ranking in exchange for more fbi slots overseas. The fbi says the last classification was not changed and there was no quid proquo. Candidates are considering the end game. I think she has a choice to make. Do i rise and go higher or positive or stick in the fight . Rerter clinton has not campaigned since friday and has no Public Events today. Both nominees return to North Carolina this week. Mike pence will make Campaign Stop in fayetteville and wilmington and tim kaine visits the u. S. Virginia senator will appear in an early voting rally in durham and later in charlotte. Well, if youre confused and think its late spring or early summer, youre not the only one. Kristin, what is going on . I mean this is so unusual for this time of year. Our normal high is 73 degrees but were going to be near 80 this afternoon and some low 80s going to continue here right through the middle part of this week. Outside right now, its looking gorgeous with a lot of as we take a look in cary, leaves changing in the background and noticing more of that and is not feeling like fall. The satellite radar is dry and will stay clear throughout the day and will be the trend through thursday with flood warnings and this will continue through tomorrow morning temperatures right now into the 70s. Its 77 raleigh and durham, 78 fayetteville, mostly sunny and warmer with a high of 80 this afternoon and 69 your temperature at 9 00. Well have more in just a few minutes. Deliberation continue in down the wrongway of the highway in a crash that killed a girl and two other people. They had the weekend off. Any chance we could see a verdict today . Reporter theyre out at lunch and wont be back until 1 00 this afternoon so thats the earliest we could see a verdict in this case. The jury has been deliberating about 12 hours over the course witness testimony in which prosecutors called about 30 witnesses to the stand. The defense called no witnesses but theyre trying to find out what happened the night kenya admitted to getting drunk and driving the wrong way on i85, killing three people mcgee, harris, and harris 6yearold granddaughter was pronounced dead on the scene. The jury canned find chandler guilty of seconddegree murder we will continue to follow the story and if we reach a verdict, well bring that to you first on cbs North Carolina. Reporting live in hillsboro, cbs North Carolina. A wake county sheriffs deputy is facing charges after a crash on creedmore road. The deputy rearended another car, triggering a fourvehicle crash, only minor injuries reported. The deputy faces a charge for failure to boil advisory in wayne county, the National Guard is ensuring tens of thousands of bottles of water get to peple in need. Guardsmen helped seth t up water distributionenters. Ndds odrivers picked up cases ofwater and bags of ice heading to survivors. Volunteers feel compelled to do anything they can to help others. I would want the same to me if it had happened to me. Had nothing wrong with my home. I have friend, though, that lost their homes. Cocacola, pepsi, target, and walmart donated water in addition to large shipments from fema and people who receive government benefits and lost food during Hurricane Matthew need to call the Electronic Benefits Transfer Call Center to request replacement benefits by tomorrow again, tomorrow is the deadline. The call number is 866719 0141. Since call volumes are high, callers are asked to be patient. And there are several ways you can help the relief effort. Cbs North Carolina has teamed up with the american red cross. We have that information as well as our full coverage of the impact from Hurricane Matthew right now on wncn. Com. Also make news today Salisbury Police are trying to get to the bottom of a series of violent incidents at livingston college. Prompting authorities to place the school on temporary lockdown. At one point, police had to use tear gas to break up the crowds. Theres no word on what sparked the disturbance. Up next, the fight against i. S. I. S. Heats up in a key iraqi city. Why the new offensive is so critical many the effort to defeat the terror group. You can travel to cuba and bring back the countrys much coveted cigar and rum. Heres the next few days. You can see the surfers, too. If you can get there it could narrator after twenty years in washington, richard burr has made millions. Increasing his wealth over five hundred percent. No wonder richard burr was one of just three senators who voted against banning Insider Trading by congress. Then theres medicare. Richard burr wrote a plan to privatize medicare and got one point one Million Dollars from the insurance industry. You. Would pay more for medicare. Serving himself. Dscc is responsible for the content the state Attorney Generals Office is investigating more than 150 complaints of price gouging more than a week after Hurricane Matthew. Attorney general roy cooper and hotel and nat robinson urged Property Owners to play it safe when it comes to home repairs. Do your homework. The internet is a great tool to be able to look at references. Ask your contractor for references. Never pay cash, and never pay more than a third to a half up front to a reputable business. Very good advice there. Cumberland county, the Sheriffs Office and Fayetteville Police issued stern warning to sc they will catch you. Turning to iraq now, intense battle to retake mosul underway this afternoon. As Holly Williams reports, the u. S. Calls it a decisive move to defeat the terrorist group. Reporter 40 miles outside mosul, the air base was i. S. I. S. Territory just over three months ago. Now, its operated by the 101st Airborne Division from fort campbell, kentucky. Anything else going on . The mosul battle where officers from the u. S. Coalition and iraq are working together. This colonel did two tours of iraq after the u. S. Invasion of 2003 but insisted this time around, american troops are not here for combat. Yet were seeing americans lose their lives here the last few months been well, this is a combat environment. Its not to say its not dangerous here. Reporter th role here is sometimes frustrating. Certainly things are much easier when youre forward and have the rifle in your hand and you are maneuvering. You have great control over everything that youre doing. Reporter so much harder to help the iraqis than just to do it that yourself. Isnt that always the case . Reporter there are 3,000 to 5,000 i. S. I. S. Fighters in mosul along with 1 million civilian who are explosives to protect themselves. Holly williams, iraq. Covering fayetteville now, police are working to find a gunman who killed a father of four over the weekend. He was shot at his home on blaine lane around dawn on sunday morning. Its possible more than one suspect was involved. Relatives said someone kicked in the 42yearolds door as he was getting out of the shower. Police are reviewing Surveillance Video from nearby businesses. Policere robbery attempt that ended with a fort bragg soldier hurt saturday night. Two men tried to hold up the soldier and shot him when he tried to escape near his home on crabam circle. Call crimestoppers if you have information. Lets check in with ali war chave six, keeping an eye on state fair traffic. How it is looking . Good afternoon. I440 at hillsboro street doesnt look too bad but the gates are open and people are heading to the fair. And show you exactly where we expect to see some traffic today, lets take this picture full so i can change it for you. All right, there we go. Expect delays on wade avenue and blue ridge road where you can park and have the fair. Also take wade avenue to edwards mill extension again, that will be very crowded but free parking on, at the state fair ground as well as carter finlay pnc properties. If you can take a bus from 8 30 a. M. To midnight. Go raleigh is offering bus ride service from Cary Town Center shopping mall, triangle town, and hillsboro street route as well. Go deurm and triangle have options as well. Its not too bad considering amazing food at the fair. Ali, thanks so much. One more note, a huge thank you to thousands who joined me look at that picture. They are the survivors of breast cancer. They came to the front to have their picture made, just incredible to see. It was the tenth annual making strides in raleigh, presented by the duke cancer institute. It raised 134,000. Theyre walking through the neighborhood in north hills. The weather was absolutely perfect. All the help finding a cure and support those who have breast cancer, so good to see people. What a great event. We 70s, sunshine. I know. I got to turn the air conditioning back on in october, the middle of october. I turned my airconditioning off and was thinking as was forecasting this morning, i was like, can i make it or do i need to turn it back on . I will try to leave it off this week but i know people are dealing with that oh, yeah. 80 through most of this week. Its already 77degree in raleigh right now as we take a wide look at Raleigh Durham international airport, blue sky, hardly a cloud to be seen, and thats going to be the case our satellite and radar completely dry and quiet thanks to a system of High Pressure on top of us so expect the dry weather to continue not only through today but through tomorrow, wednesday, and thursday. Thats fantastic news because we have parts of the area still cleaning up after Hurricane Matthew, which believe it or not, was already more than a week ago but were still feeling some of the effects in edgecombe county, wayne county, sampson county. We have flood warnings that tomorrow morning. Thats for a lot of road closures and still stream and creek that overflowed their banks and still river flooding in spots, too, so keep that in mind even though you may not feel effects from matthew. There are still people continuing to clean up here. As far as temperatures to this morning or this afternoon, excuse me, were in the 70s and were in the upper 70s for most. 77 raleigh, 76 durham, 77 rocky temperatures will climb up to around 80 this afternoon, falling to 77 degrees at 6 00 p. M. , then during the overnight hours we drop into the upper ear 60s so a fairly mild night on the way and temperatures tell warmer into our day tomorrow. With this to our east here, thats turning our flow of air out of the south to push warm air so we can expect the mostly sunny sky and high temperatures in the 80s friday into saturday and this is going to bring us some cooler temperatures, first chance of rain in almost two week in the area. Its looking like a few spotty showers for friday night into saturday morning, clearing sunday as a new area of High Pressure builds in, sunny sky and much cooler for sunday of this upcoming weekend but your forecasted highs for today feeling like late summer than sanford and mostly sunny and warm on the 95 corridor, 80 degrees in rocky mount, goldsboro, 80 around the triangle and durham and raleigh. If youre heading to the state fair, the forecast is nice, state fair open until 11 00, around 79 degrees at 5 00 p. M. , fallingto you wont need a jackets i think. Clear and mild in the area and looking pretty good and as we head into tonight and we miss actually, the rocket launch was scheduled la night out of virginia was scrubbed because of a mechanical issue so it will attempt a launch tonight at 7 40 p. M. Theres a chance that we will actually be able to see that rocket launch so rocket launch scheduled for 7 40 p. M. Heading for the international supplies there and about 120 seconds so two minutes after launch. If you look northeast, just above the horizon, you may see the trail so thats something to look forward to. 82 tomorrow, 84 on wednesday, sunny skies, sticking around for thursday and were cooler once that cold front arrives friday into saturday. All right, real quick good news person95 is back open. Well have much more on i95s opening as well as more from governor mccrory and happening as far as recovery happening as far as recovery and how tall are you . Happening as far as recovery and how do we measure greatness in america . The height of our skyscrapers . The size of our Bank Accounts . No. Its measured by what we do for our children. The values we pass on. Ive spent my life fighting for kids and families and it will be my mission to build a country where our children can rise as high as their dreams college that leads to opportunities. Not debt. And an economy where every Young American can find a job that lets them start a family of their own. We face big challenges, but we can solve them the same way families do. Working together. Respecting one another. And never giving up. I want our success to be measured by theirs. North carolina used to make education a priority. We all understood the importance of having good schools. But pat mccrory seems more interested in giving tax cuts to millionaires. We rank 44th in spending per student. Dropout rates have gone up for the first time in 8 years. Were 41st in how much we pay our teachers. There is a textbook shortage. And pat mccrory has cut 3,000 teaching assistants from the early grades. He may have given tax cuts to millionaires, but pat mccrory is shortchanging our schools. New rule in effect for americans traveling to cuba. You can bring several bottles of rum and up to 100 cigars back to the united states. The administration lift the limit. One Sticking Point the rum and cigars are only for personal use and you cannot resell them. Well, pepsi is reducing its goal is to have 2 3 of drink have 100 allures or fewer by 2025. It plans to add more zero and low calorie option and reformulate existing drinks. Since shocking the world to leave the e. U. , british citizen have to adjust to plastic. The bill that have 5 and 10 pound notes are so hard you cant crumble them and some people posted videos showing they can play music on vinyl. The bank of england said it will save the country 100 million a year. Scientists at the university of utah looked at what americans are tweeting about. Coffee came in first, beer, and pizza. Community posting positive tweets about Healthy Foods were more likely to be healthier overall. Tonight at 5 00, well dig deeper into the firebombing of and update you on the search for the suspects responsible. Thats tonight starting at 5 00. Right now lets take a live look at traffic. 440 in hillsboro street, not bad at all if youre heading out. We will be right back with a look at that what the weather is going to be like well, actually, to the right, you can see theyre going to the state fair. How is it going to look this were following some governor mccrory is giving a News Conference in newborn. Ill give you a quick update as to what weve learned so far. Number 1 fantastic news i 95 reopened in North Carolina, which is wonderful for so many people. Also the death toll has decreased from 26 to 25 storm related fatalities because one of those deaths was due to another circumstance. The tar river in greenville which we will be glad to hear, is expected to drop below flood able to get back into those neighborhoods sooner than later at this point which is good. Go all fantastic news. Its been a long week as far as the

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