Transcripts For WRAZ WRAL 8am News On Fox 50 20161024 : comp

Transcripts For WRAZ WRAL 8am News On Fox 50 20161024

About a dozen buses or so were leaving the facility, part of several convoys that transported about 500 inmates to correctional facilities over the state. According to the department of safety, the disturbance was caused at 4 30 yesterday and it was brought under control four hours later. The inmates set two separate one inside the diagnostic building and the cause of the damage inside some of the sections of the facility, the inmates will be transported to several other prisons across the state. We are told there are still 300 prisoners here. The fbi was brought to calm the disturbance. And we are told that the public was never in jeopardy. Happened. Gilbert baez, thank you, gilbert. 8 deadly wrongway crash on i40 just before 9 30, and we have learned that 40yearold Carlos Martinez gonzalez was driving the wrong way on the westbound side of 440 and crashed into pareshkumar shah. Gonzalez was not seriously injured but will face charges when he was released from wakemed. 25yearold stone crabtree lost control overnight in moore county and ran into a tree. A person tried to pull him from the burning pickup, but crabtree died on scene. A man who died after a been identified. Investigatorssay jeremy bat son was killed after a struggle with a homeowner. He was armed and had a mask on when he encountered the homeowner. The homeowner is not expected to face charges. A North Carolina teacher will be in court in Lenoir County, charged with having an inappropriate sexual relationship with students. Timothy bennett was arrested over the weekend. He was previously employed at south lenoir highway school. Deputies are following up to determine if there are other victims. A bicyclist was died after he was hit by a car in apex. Policesay that Jason Markley was struck by a car over the weekend. Driver will be charged. A visitation is planned for tomorrow and a Family Memorial Service is planned for wednesday. Now, a check of the weather with mike moss. Thank you, renee. Temperatures that are seasonably cool. And we have 50 in durham and 45 around henderson and rocky mount checking in at 50 degrees with the station in raleigh at 49 as we move towa a bit. 47 in sanford and not much in the way of cloud cover over the last 24 hours. We dont see much cloud cover this morning. A couple of thin, high clouds off the mountains every once in a while. We may see 1 or two of those and for the most part, bright blue skies going through the source of the day. We are about 49 in raleigh right now and looks like to the normal high for this time of year, and later in the afternoon, were topping out around 77 and maybe close to 80 around fayetteville. In the evening hours, clear skies in and temperatures falling off some and still fairly mild at 8 00 p. M. At 64. Over to brian for an update on traffic. An accident on 540 westbound before aviation, big delays on the north side of raleigh. A lot of activity but they have opened the center lane so the left lane is blocked. Traffic travel times are coming down a bit. Lets zoom in and show what you the sensors are showing us, 68 minutes from capital to i40 and now looking at 65 minutes. A little bit of easing up there before you get to aviation parkway, and between that accident and the huge delays from capital boulevard. One option from wake forest into rtp use 98 out to sharon road and from there it turns into miami boulevard and head down into the park. That trip should take you 45 minutes as opposed to an hour and a half probably out of wake forest on to 540. Over to durham, backups on the northbound side of durham freeway, and i40 to mangum, 11 minutes and seeing congestion and sun glare delays, 15 501 to the durham interchange. The ride will take 15 minutes. Might want to use an alternate. Thank you, brian, and two weeks ago until a november election. The nominees are in a mad dash for votes. The latest poll numbers are out this morning, and the message that Hillary Clinton voters. 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 partys discrimination. But federal judges rejected edmunds opinion and said the power grab was all about race. Both donald trump and Hillary Clinton plan to campaign in Battle Ground states. As nbcs Edward Lawrence reports, the pressure grows on each each campaign as we countdown to election day. Reporter Hillary Clinton at a North Carolina early voter democrats wants to use to sway undecided voters. This is not like anybody else who has ever run for president who has demonstrated unequivocally that he is unfit to be commanderinchief of the United States of america. Reporter president obama kept the same theme in his speech saying that donald trump does not have what it takes to do his b. Talking about how the games rigged. I gotta say, that means hes losing. Reporter trump didnt shy away or back down on his claims. He doubled down at a rally in naples, florida. They want me to take that back. Let me tell you. Its a rigged system. We are going to drain the swamp of corruption in washington, florida. I think its rigged as far as the media making people believe that shes already won. Reporter trump needs undecided voters to believe that he can be the one to make real change. Edward lawrence, nbc news, washington. Donald trump has two more events in florida later today and Hillary Clinton will be in New Hampshire for a rally. We want to know what issues matter the most to you as you head to the poll this is year . Starting today, we hit the road to find out mind. Bryan mims, our reporter, will be in a different town each day taking notes and talk with voters about what really matters in this election. Join us for main street starting today at 5 30 on wral news. The efforts to clean out a migrant camp in france. Where they are being support and where many are hoping to go 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. Narrator its all connected. Richard burr wrote a plan to privatize medicare,. And richard burr got one point one Million Dollars from the insurance industry. Richard burr was one of just three senators to vote against banning Insider Trading by congress. And richard burr voted to raise his own pay. Seven times. He increased his wealth over 500 percent. Richard burr. Twenty years in washington. Serving himself. Dscc is responsible for the content when i saw the attacks on roy cooper about the crime lab, those ads are not true. Im a survivor of sexual assault. It was mr. Cooper who supported me when we went to the state legislature to get more funding for rape kits. And even after he fixed the problems in the crime lab, hes been there for me time after time ever since. Its hard for a crime victim to speak out. But roy cooper is a good man. The song is called weather friend as we look tack at the state fair. The ferris wheel is still up and some other attractions. Thats takedown day. Or takedown week. I do not want to be called a fair weather friend. You are as loyal as they come, bill. But fair weather this year and no really uncomfortable temperatures instead the midlands last week when it got have out there. Take a look at the skycam in wilson, and you can see the deep blue skies, and bright sunshine. Most of us will see that throughout the day, 1 or two fair weather cirrus clouds, but a lot of us not seeing those. Here is what we have at the Raleigh Durham airport, 49 degrees and a west southwest wind at 7 Miles Per Hour and a pressure of 30. 12 and thats rising with High Pressure to the south and west, and we have 50 at the roxboro airport. 50 in rocky mount and 52 for goldsboro and fayetteville and 51 in southern pines. Erwin, checking out at 48 this morning. Our temperatures are up a good bit compared to the same time yesterday morning, and they were a bigger difference between this morning and yesterday, a few hours ago. Yesterday morning, there were pockets of frost out and about. We are not seeing that to start the day. That may be the case by the morning. Heres a look at the satellite and radar. Not a lot to see and no cloud cover to speak of yesterday. This morning, a bit of upper level moisture from the west and forming into high cirrus clouds as the air comes over the mountains and gets lifted a bit. We may see 1 or two of those once in a while. Otherwise, dominated by High Pressure to the southwest. Western alabama and eastern mississippi, it stretches across the southeastern u. S. And front is making its way this direction. Not an active one. There is an upper level disturbance moving in and there are clouds with a few showers associated with that. The rest of the front, not a lot of cloud cover this morning. Well be watching that. Ahead of the front and north of this high, a southwesterly flow during the night leaving us with warmer temperatures today, will be moving southeast. And in the morning, it will be south of us on the south side of the front and a cooler air mass. And the temperatures will drop off 8 to 10 degrees today and tomorrow. A look at the futurecast. As we talked about with the front, its coming in from the north and you can barely make it out in terms of clouds. By the time we get to tomorrow morning, the front has moved south of us. Not much in the way of cloud cover and a change of direction and air mass that will leave them less humid. And even on wednesday, a lot of sunshine heading through the course of the day with disturbed weather north and west with a trough thursday and thursday night. A few sprinkles and showers around that time. Well be close to 70 degrees by lunchtime, near the normal high by 3 00, 4 00, up to 77, and mainly clear and 64 by the time we get to 8 00 p. M. Later tonight, 44 for the low and a high of 65 on tap for tomorrow and then looking at a high of 65 on wednesday as well after lows in the upper 30s and low 40s. Warmer for thursday and thursday fright, a passing sprinkle or shower, and it looks dry friday, heading into the weekend. Back to you. Thank you, mike. To sleep campaign for infant sleep safety was successful. It led to a decline of sudden infant sleep deaths, but 3700 babies still die during their sleep each year in the u. S. Erica edwards has the latest on the attempt to reduce sids and sleeprelated deaths. Reporter you are looking at one of the most dangerous places for a baby to sleep. I would never want a baby to sleep, it would be on a couch or a sofa. Reporter they can become trapped in cushions or underneath an adult who rolls over on them. The American Academy of pediatrics is emphasizing the dangers of soft bedding. Room share category reduce the risk of sids by half and now recommend that babies sleep a crib or bassinet in the parentacy bedroom up to age 1. The only thing that should be in the baby bed is the baby. The guidelines include a recommendation for skin to skin contact just afterbirth. We know that skin to skin helps with Breast Feeding and Breast Feeding is protective. Reporter after mom and baby get into a good breast recommended to give babies pacifiers while they sleep. They have been shown to reduce the risk of sleeprelated death. Erica edwards, nbc news. And avoiding drinking and smoking and drug abuse is recommended for healthy babies. This morning, the first of helpings migrants in france so they can apply for asylum. The camp where they were staying will be shut down and destroyed. In the latest stage of the operation to retake mosul, shelling began early this morning. Over the last week, iraqi and Kurdish Forces have been battling isis in mostly uninhabited towns and villages in mosul. The operation involves more Kurdish Forces, sunni tribal fighters and shiite militias. That therein roadside bombs road there has been roadside bombs and snipers. And the secretary of Defense Ash Carter is meeting with the military comman get the latest information and said that the u. S. Is ready to support the fight. The Human Rights Watch group is calling for an investigation during the islamic assault on kirkuk on friday. The explosion struck a womens section of a shiite mosque in a nearby town. Residents believe it was an airstrike because of the damage overhead. Famed 1960s auntwar activist tom hayden has died. He made headlines with his racial excuse me, radical activism and his marriages to jane fonda and trip to vietnam during the vietnam war. He won election to the state assembly and state senate in california. He was 76. We should get an update today on the tour bus crash in skilled 13 people and injured dozens more. The holiday tour bus rear ended a semi truck. The bus was wedged 15 feet into the trailer and mangled metals and bus seats were tossed around the highway. Most of the victims were unrestrained and therefore flown true the air and ended up sustaining facial trauma. In almost 35 years i have there were 13 confirmed fatal injuries. Its tough for all of us. The cause of the crash is unknown. State and federal investigators are continuing to look for the cause. Former Pennsylvania Attorney general will learn today whether she will go to prison, convicted of leaking information from a grand jury investigation to embarrass a political arrival and then lied about it. Her attorn probation or house arrest so she can raise her son. And a manhunt is under way in Oklahoma City after two officers were shot last night responding to a shots fired call at an rv park. Police arrested one person but are looking for Michael Vance who stole a police car and carjacked a womans vehicle. The officers are expected to be okay. Hurricane aid is reaching more and more counties. Is opening for victims of Hurricane Matthew. Ive seen what can happen as the result of hate. My son matt was murdered he was befriended by two men in a bar who pretended to be gay. They offered him a ride home, and when he was in their car, they robbed him and beat him. They drove matt out to the prairie and tied him to a splitrail fence, then beat him some more and left him for dead. In the aftermath of matts death, my family saw the best of america in the love and support we were shown. So when i see the hate that donald trump has brought to his campaign for president , in the face, ill tell ya. Ahh, i dont know what i said, uhh, i dont remember. Hes a mexican. I could stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot somebody, and i wouldnt. Words have an influence. Violence causes pain. Hate can rip us apart. I know what can happen as the result of hate, and donald trump should never be our president. Priorities usa action its 8 26. Im renee chou. We have big backups because of a crash. Brian . A real mess on 540 westbound before you get to aviation parkway. The left lane and median are blocked. Just want to slow down considerably and scoot over into the far right lane. The delay around capital boulevard and continue out to the airport. 75 minutes to make the trip from capital to i40. From wake forest, take sharon road which becomes miami boulevard and we have Police Activity on the right shoulder of u. S. 1 at walnut. The a. M. Er with alert issued for a 12yearold girl in Northampton County has been canceled. Officialssay that zahreiah and an investigation under way into what caused a disturbance at the neuse correctional facility in goldsboro. We are in for a pleasant monday, mike . We will have sunshine and comfortably mild temperatures. Most in the upper 40s and lower firsts. Fayetteville and looking at sunshine and bright blue skies and should be 70 by noon. Thats close to the normal high. By the time we get to 3 00 our 4 00 p. M. , up to 77 and warmer than yesterday and well drop down to 64 at 8 00 p. M. , clear and mild in the evening hours. Renee . Thank you, mike. F0. Coming up on 8 30. Good morning, everybody. Raleigh Police Need Help locating a 62yearold man. Joe carver is the subject of a silver alert, about 56 and weighs 150 pounds and was last seen on east lane street in raleigh in a dark blue suit jacket and beige pants. He needs daily medication he does not have with him and foul play is not disappearance. Fall 911 call 911 if you see him. Governor mccrory will be in princeville where nearly a quarter of the towns 2000 residents have been allowed to return home after Hurricane Matthew over the weekend. The town manager hopes that the rest can return in a few days. This comes one day after an update on the recovery effort following the storm. Chief of staff will head up the Task Force Group to help storm victims. A new Disaster Recovery center is opening in Lenoir County today. Those who suffer losses and damages from Hurricane Matthew will learn more about state and federal Assistance Available to them. It will be in the nova building on capital street in more than 11,000 victims received food stamp cards over the weekend in the 18 counties declared disaster areas. The benefit cards were issued on saturday to individuals who do not currently receive food stamps. The application period open until wednesday. Current recipientss will automatically get the benefits

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