And the fbi is calling a stabbingspree at a minnesota mall a potential act of terrorism. Which makes three attacks in separate states over the weekend. Reid binion reports on the investigation into those attacks. Three attacks in three american cities. In a single day. Terror investigations now underway in the saturday bomb blasts in new york and new jersey. And the stabbing spree at a o it began saturday morning in seaside park, new jersey. With the detonation of one of three devices wired together in a garbage can. Likely timed to disrupt a marine corps charity run. brad cohen acting special agent, fbi an explosion had occurred in a trash can along the raceway. Luckily the event had been delayed due to registration problems. brad cohen acting special agent, fbi there were no reported injuries. There were no reported deaths as result of that explosion. Saturday night another blast. This time in new york. The explosion reportedly coming from a device in or near a dumpster. Sending pani
Forecast from Alyssa Corfont. Good morning to you guys. Good morning at home. As we start off the work week, a few isolated showers across central North Carolina, not producing much rain but that could be enough to slow you down if youre getting ready to head out the door. Theres light but steady rain towards warren, halifax and Franklin County so take your time. Of course, these temperatures, these conditions making it milder because 70s in raleigh and durham and through wilmington. This morning, visible could be a concern out the door at 8 00 a. M. , 74. Were up to 82 for an afternoon high, scattered shower, so keep the umbrella nearby. Alyssa, thanks a lot. Authorities are questioning several people as they try to determine any possible connection between several incidents in new york and new jersey. An explosion in a busy authorities found an unexploded Pressure Cooker device blocks away and discovered suspicious device over new jersey. An fbi spokesperson said agents stopped a sus
Steady in nature but scattered enough to cause issues. Very warm and muggy, mid70s durham and raleigh, 74 sanford. Your forecast for the day ahead calling for some fog and as you head out the door, 74 at 8 00 a. M. , 79 at noon, 82 our afternoon high, big drop from yesterday. It does look like rain will stick around the next few days. Ill have the forecast in ten minutes. Over to you guy. Thank you, alyssa. Authorities are questioning several people determine any possible connection between several incidents in new york and new jersey. An explosion in a busy neighborhood injured 29 people. Authorities found an unexploded Pressure Cooker device blocks away and found suspicious device over in new jersey. An fbi spokesperson said agents stopped a suspicious vehicle. So far authorities have not charged anyone. One of five device in a backpack near a train station exploded while a robot tried to disarm it. The fbi is trying to disarm the others without them going off. There were no report o
Lets get you back out on the roads for an update on the traffic news. Independence boulevard. We had reports of an accident at 2000block. I looked at the d. O. T. Cameras heading inbound towards the john belk and brookshire and im not spotting anything blocking any lanes. Drive time technology, not picking up on any slow downs as well as we look near briar creek. Green conditions heading inbound. 48 miles an hour. 14 minutes from matthews. No big issues. There we had reports of malfunctioning traffic lights. Were en route to check that out. It looks like they may have turned back on but well make sure. Weve been monitoring the hundreds of outages in Mecklenburg County. It has been two days since this storm hit. Lets look at this map from duke energy. You can see the number of outages have dropped dramatically. You can see where folks are affected here on 118 in south charlotte. Different locations. And crews have cut the number in half since we talked to you at 11 00 last night. We hav
Dozens of students who today. And several more were sent home after getting sick. And were pressing the district officials to find out how they plan to keep the norovirus from spreading to other schools. Eyewitness News Reporter Alexa Ashwell is live where crews are trying to clean up all afternoon. And the classes have been canceled for tomorrow. Alexa . Yes, scott, erica. Health Officials Say the district has been given specific cleaning supplies to get rid of this virus. And not only are they including this, but its buses as well. Metro School Officially closed after students dismissed from school today. Were told 63 were absent. And an additional 7 with norovirus. Thats 70 students out of a population of 250. Today, the countys Health Director said this outbreak is a specific concern. Because of helping students some with other health issues. Norovirus, as you know, is a gastrointestinal cure. They said one of the biggest concerns with this virus is dehydration. He also said it lik