Melville that is lifting north through Orange County the next half hour. Showers around siler city, eastern lee county a sprinkle or two. Some places it is too light to be detected by radar. That is light drizzle. 41 roxboro, 46 southern pines, 46 goldsboro. Looking at the day ahead temperatures not changing much. We will warm near 50 by lunchtime, cloudy skies and stay there in afternoon. Warmer tomorrow. 15 to 20 degrees warmer and thunderstorms. Now lets talk traffic with amber rupinta. Amber it is nice an quiet but as we say dealing with showers and fog. So it may get busier approaching 7 00. Give yourself some extra time. This is fayetteville and this is a little hazy checking some camp rails in cumberland county. Keep your eyes peeled for foggy conditions. Tracking rain and not causing a huge slowdown on the main interstates but you can see there traveling through 40 and 440 that Construction Zone there. We always say it is a little interesting any time you have any precipitation that slows down the commute. As don said, to the west around i85 is where we are seeing the heaviest rain and back west and there is some fog south of the raleighdurham area. We are accident free so we are off to a good start. Barbara you can check the rain on the first alert weather app and check live Doppler Radar and get watches, warnings and closings. You can get it in the app store and google play. Beyonce is bringing her tour to raleigh may 3 but will Raleigh Police officers be there to provide security . Law enforcement agencies are upset with her salute to the black panthers during the super the Miami Police Union amoved a boycott there and members of the Raleigh Police union could do the seam. Gloria rodriguez is live with more on this. Gloria the Raleigh Police union will vote on whether to boycott working security for beyonces concert. They will decide what to do about mrs. Carter at carter funnily. This is the performance everybody is talking about. Beyonces super bowl performance impressed some but enraged others. She saluted the black panthers in a military inspeared Leather Jacket with a fleet of backup dancers with boots and berries. Some call it antipolice and pro violence. Unions in miami, tampa and nashville are either boycotting the tour or urging officers not to volunteer to work at her shows. Raleigh is strongly considering the president of the Police Association board tells us officers of all races and walks of life found the stafps demother believe. I agree. I came from a Law Enforcement family and i agree. I really hope that happens. They get it boycotted. Im trying to spread that on facebook. She is set it roll in raleigh may 3. Many hope to get tickets. Loyal fans are standing by her. She is able to express her culture. I think she made a political statement. I dont know if it was the place but i agree with what she said. Gloria this involves offduty police. Beyonce has not commented on the backlash. We want to know what you think about this. So chime in on our twitter poll on abc11 and on my twitter page on my Facebook Gloria rodriguez wtvd. Today the Wake County Justice Center jury selection continues in the trial of a n. C. State student cues. He was charged with the murder of lecoy mcqueen in 1996. Police believe he wanted her to have an abortion and she refused. The charges were alert dropped. Will youing was arrested again in 2014 after the results of new tests of old evidence in the case. Convicted killer Travion Smith will spend the rest of his layoff behind bars. A jury sentenced him for the murder of melissa hugginsjones. He could have gotten death. Huggins hugginsjones was beaten and stabbed to death in 2013. Her eightyearold daughter the next half hour here what injury. The plane was bound four southern japan. John trash and dash. Teenagers accused of causing at least 20,000 of damage in fayetteville. Barbara eric mcclish is charged with vandalism and they are looking for a second teenager. One of the vandals busted a window to get in and let the others in. Nearly every room has damage. John today the youth and College Division of the naacp taking on the system president. They will deliver a public records request to the u. N. C. Board of governors about the hiring of margaret spellings. She claim she was secretly recruited whichby a caucus. Accountability in the haorg process. Others say she has a poor record with historically blockack colleges. Her first day on the job is march 1. Barbara the naacp is blasting the district maps drawn by state republicans asking a federal court to reject them and draw new districts. President William Barber says they are skeptical of any maps by republican state lawmakers. They are under review. The knew primary date is june 7. The republicans are in nevada john hum. 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Tomorrow 15 to 20 degrees warmer tomorrow afternoon. We will talk about that in the complete forecast up next. John an alert on the East Carolina University campus after a student was assaulted. The male student was attacked by four last night. He was hurt but the extent of injuries is not known. The assault was in the mall area near cotton hall. Barbara time for the mustsee videos beginning with this packed mall in china and escalator. All of it sudden it speeds up but in the wrong directionp. At least five were injured. An investigation is under way to determine what happened. Now to intense video in topples and sends the arm and flaming debris to the ground. This was in melbourne. Fire crews were called there when the crane burst into flames. They think an electrical fault triggered it. Huge swells in hawaii with giant waves on camera washing over roads and cars. This was in a 12mile stretch of honolulu. Some of the wavers washed big waves washed big rocks on the roads. John 6 13 and new dev highway on camera. More of this ahead. Barbara no, you didnt. Turns already back and comes turns everything you need to know about life, you can learn from granola. Keep it simple. Make every piece count. Let other people know what youre made of. Always be real. Dont be fake, dont be artificial, but always be sweet. And of course, wear sunscreen. Nature valley granola bars. John 6 16 and here is a look at the headlines. Overnight rain beginning to move out. Drizzle falling in some areas and roads still wet. Breaking news one monitoring the roads this morning and right now the beltline and brentwood road. Meteorologist Don Schwenneker will be up in two to three minutes with the forecast including the threat of Severe Weather tomorrow. Charlotte city council passing a law allowing transgender people to use public bathrooms that correspond to gender identity. Governor manage career calls it a threat to Public Safety and warns the General Assembly may step in. Members of the Raleigh Police union preparing for an important vote on whether to boycott working security for the she will pearl at carter philiply in may. Shes taking heat from critics upset with her salute to the black panthers. Barbara Charlotte Mecklinburg police are searching for a man who allegedly kidnapped a 16yearold on the way to east mecklinburg high thursday when police say someone drove,and pointed a gun at him. He said the driver tried to attacorner as the plane slams into a car. An airplane. Here is another look. Speeds up and the system engine plane crashes. This was yesterday on a city street north of los angeles. The aircraft hit self vehicles on several vehicles before the final collision. The pilot survived and was not seriously hurt. Amazingly, no one on the ground was seriously injured. Theres no word on why it made the crashlanding. Bill cobsbycosbys wife was forced to answer accusers say she barbara we look at saint west. Kim kardashian posted this of their son yesterday on the website saying today is my dads birthday. There is nothing more in the world he would have wanted to meet his grand children. What is that . A zebra . What . A zebra. Barbara he said zebra. The mother videotapes the 3yearold after the toddler drew black stripes offense her sisters body. She wanted to make her in a zebra. John makes sense. Barbara no word how long it took mom to get the stripes off. Obviously she was disrobed there in the kitchen or wherever they are. Don that is all that little kid did. Barbara she kind of knows. Don the mom said it was a minute. Barbara the baby didnt do anything about it. Don all right. That is something the big sister will hold over the kid the rest of her life. Remember that . I will do it. Barbara or the hreullittle one will hold it over her. Remember when you marked all over me. John permanent marker . I hope not. Don today it is damp in spots and we are seeing heavier rain to the north. Tomorrow everybody will see rain for sure. Looking at the chances the next couple of days, 70 today and been 90 tomorrow. After that we go down to zero. That means a dry weekend. Until away get to the weekend it will be a bumpy ride. Look at first alert doppler xp and the most powerful radar in the carolinas right now showing showers. The buck of the heaviest rain in northern arrange drifting to person, granville and vance counties. Areas seeing the heavier rain. Hitormiss shower and within in goldsboro. Some of it is too light to be detected. It is almost a drizzle. 44 right now, dew point 42, 93 humidity. In durham you see the raindrops but. 1 inch since midnight. 43 degrees, north weekend eight miles an hour. Numbers from across the region everybody in the 40s from 41 in roxboro and objectionxford to 48 clinton. 46 goldsboro. Cover. Showers for the most part around this morning and by lunchtime that chance shifts to i95. Into the afternoon pockets of green, hitormiss shower. The better chance of rain and thunderstorms is tomorrow. We look at tomorrow afternoon. This is lunchtime starting to see showers and push of warm air. Do not look like everyone but between 4 00 and 7 00 tomorrow night is the best chance of Severe Weather so well watch that. For the rest of today cloudy and rain ending, 46 at lunchtime, we will go to 49 degrees. Tonight temperatures hold about where they are. 48 raleigh. 50 fayetteville. And 48 in durham. Seven first alert sevenday forecast forecast, after seeing temperatures today going only to 50, tomorrow we will be 17 degrees warmer, some places 20 degrees warmer. I would not be surprised in the sand hills make 70 some wilks very above norm for february. That is thunderstorm activity, thursday 55 and breezy. Drying out for the weekend. Barbara roller coaster continues. Don tomorrow it will be messy. Amber yea happy hump day. What is this with the rain. It will be back. We are excited for the weekend. Through the rain we are going to have leading up to that. This morning here is the worth how it is impacting the roads. This is all the rain wells of the i85 line as don told you and to the south theres definitely some fog. That is the orange on the mapping system. Lumberton, 95, south of fayetteville. Laurinburg will see a little fog. We are seeing raindrops and quarry and it is not slowing you down. Heading into raleigh 440 and wade on time. 540 eastbound moving well. 11 minutes from u. S. 70 to u. S. 1. Barbara amazon raising its free john how much nonpromise when your cold makes you wish. You could stay. In bed all day. New theraflu expressmax. The power to feel better. Jane likes to mix things up. Thats why she loves new light fit greek nonfat yogurt mousse. So fluffy and airy its her new 80 calorie obsession. Light fit feel free to enjoy. John welcome back. 44 degrees and 6 26. Barbara amazon making the prime membership more appealing. Facebook making birthdays me personal. 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Meteorologist Don Schwenneker also tracking the possibility of Severe Weather. John vote in charlotte that could have implications across the state. Why the governor threats action. Good morning, carolina, welcome on tuesday february 23, 44 degrees and 6 31. Im barbara gibbs. John swropb john. Glad you are with us. We will get to the news but first weather and traffic meteorologist Don Schwenneker. That rain is moving out . Don we are seeing the showers pressing out of the region in the southern areas. In the north you will be dealing with it a while. The dividing line is i85. Live look at first alert doppler xp and on the most powerful radar in the carolinas you can see it is fallen almost exactly i85. Not much south in the way of heavy rain. Heaviest rain is from roxboro into northern Orange County and even durham getting ready, Downtown Durham ready to see heheier showers the next 15 minutes. Temperatures across the region, 41 roxboro and oxford. 43 chapel hill. 46 smithfield. 48 fayetteville and looking at the day ahead temperatures this morning in the mid 40s. By lunchtime cloudy and 49. This afternoon a few showers and 50 degrees. I think or better chance for showers and even thunderstorms will be tomorrow afternoon. But now we talk weather and traffic and amber rupinta. Amber looking good as far as volume and incidents. We have raindrops coming down. Live pictures coming back on broad band and breaking news one and they have been traveling on the interstates on 40 near harrison avenue where volume is picking up and you see raindrops on the windshield. It is a good rule to leave extra time when it is raining as this morning. It could slow down a little bit. The accidents shpbt slow you down. We are accident free and fayetteville nice start with a little fog the orange is the fog cover. North of raleigh if you are traveling into south boston watch for bridge maintenance on John Randolph boulevard southbound that has one lin closed. One lane closed. John in charlotte a story that could have implications. Expansion of nondiscrimination ordinance. That sets up a possible showdown with the governor. Gloria rodriguez is live in the Raleigh Eyewitness News Center with details. Gloria the around protects members of the Lgbt Community if rights are denying including the right to choose what bathroom to use. That is what is drawing controversy. Do you want a man my size 61, 250 pounds in the bathroom with a wig on with your 4yearold girl that looks like this . Gloria the around drawing these types of comments last night at the city council meeting. After 2 1 2 hours of comment the around passed with the 74 vote. Raleigh residents support it. If you take a transgender bottom woman and forms her National Mens room what you will do is assaulted and harassed. Gloria in members members of the Lgbt Community will not be denied the right to use certai