And we hear from a family now living in brussels. Tisha one of the explosions near the school her daughter attends. It is so unpredictable, so random. It is scary, it istisha the attacks on brussels but the rest of the world alert. Steve even though the airport has a policy of not commenting on policy or terror attacks, we are at rdu, where we have seen reporter the attack on the subway also meant ramped up security for train stations. Although there was not ramped up security at raleighs amtrak station, it was ramped up in other spots. At rdu, plenty of security on display. Travelers at they felt safe here. They are flying to europe to see their oldest daughter, studying abroad for six months. They heard of news of the brussels attack, but pressed on to spain, despite their concerns. Reporter she idolizes her big sister and cant wait to see her after three months apart. But, she is uneasy about traveling so close to the latest terror attacks. A little bit, but not too much. Reporter b
On this friday march 18, im john clark. Barbara im barbara gibbs. Meteorologist Don Schwenneker in the first alert storm center. Good morning. Don good morning to you. We are starting off with temperatures this morning a little warmer in spots. We will be cooler this afternoon as they dip down to around 49 and climb into the 60s to around 70. Current numbers 54 southern pines, 53 roxboro. 50 louisburg and roanoke rapids. 54 dismissal. 57 fayetteville and 60 clinton. Looking at the day ahead, 55 now. By lunchtime 67 and mostly sunny and late day 71 degrees and mostly sunny skies. Even though we start with clouds we will end with sunshine. Tomorrow we start with clouds and end with rain. We will talk about when that moves in a bit. Tension around the world after north korea test fired a new missile. Im amber rupinta. Officials with the pentagon confirm that north korea launched a medium range ballistics missile. It flew about 500 miles before crashing if the sea. This days after the lead
In the country. Caitlin interesting to watch for sure. Steve lets get to the rain forecast. Chilly rain showers last night, moving down east. Most of the day, cloudy, cool, spotty drizzle, late shower here and there, a cold day today. 40 at rdu, lower 40s in the sandhills. Temperatures in the mid40s today. I know it looks like a lot of rain on the map, denoting a few spotty showers possible and i think the higher probability will be through the evening hours. Caitlin thank you, steve. Breaking news coming into the newsroom. A driver said to be in serious condition after driving into a utility pole. This the police say the driver ran off the road and ended up being pinned into the vehicle. They were down to one lane of travel. New this morning in fayetteville, police are investigating a deadly shooting. Block of landsend road before midnight. They say when they got there, they found a man who had been shot inside the home. He was taken to the hospital where he later died. Authorities ar
Ago. He tells us that he doesnt know anyone who would want to harm his little brother and cousin. He doesnt know who is responsible for the shooting. Durham police say it was not a random act that no one has been arrested and there are no charges yet. Coming up, we will hear more from the mother. We also spoke with her out here this morning. She is very much in shock. Live, i am andrea blanford. John just senseless. Thank you. Happening now, police are looking for a driver who hit a victim and kept going. The incident happened before 3 00 and the victims identity has not been released. Barbara also in cumberland county, we are working to learn more about a fatal crash in the beaverdam area area authorities told our crews that the driver went off the road, overcorrected and crossed the centerline and then hit a tree. The driver was then thrown out of it on top of the victim. No children were on board when this school bus ended up in the front home of a house in garner. 8 30 this morning
Hopefully, very soon, he will be free from that place. His attorney is focusing entirely on getting him back to durham while they appeal his case. Tisha new details emerging in the shooting of a Durham Police officer. That officer shot in the Durham County jail for by a peeping suspect. Angelica police say the Department Standards Division News looking into what happened, but they are not going into detail over what went wrong that led to the shooting. Heres what we do know. Overnight, Danny Mcmillan was arrested for peeping. At 3 30 this morning at the jail, his handcuffs were taken that is when mcmillan reached to the back of his pants for a gun that was still there. Officer turner would to grab it. They went into a fight. The vet when off, hitting the officer in the stomach. Officer turner has been treated and released. And now mcmillan is facing a list of charges. Correct you are being charged with felony assault with a Deadly Weapon on a government official, felony assault on it w