Advisory tomorrow. No official word yet but it will be equally as hot. Its the case that made news across the nation. A famous author on trial for murdering his wife. Now the 15yearold murder case is back in court. Author Michael Peterson was convicted of killing his wife in 2001 and then ruled after a judge ruled an investigator misled the proceedings. Cbs North Carolina Derrick Louis was lewis was in court today and joins us live with the details. Reporter sharon, after that evidence was presented back in 2003, during that trial it was turned over to the Clerks Office but now since last december prosecutors well, the defense attorney is saying they believe that evidence has been tampered with. Case shows packages had been ripped open. His wife, Kathleen Peterson was 41 in december of one when her body was found. The court said the Clerks Office is responsible for holding evidence. It was not aseened to anyone in the system clerk. It was the property of the Clerks Office. Reporter he
7 in henderson. Right around the sound hills 76 in rayford and pine hurst. Heres a look at your forecast for the day ahead. Plenty of sunshine for that morning drive in. Youll need the sunglasses as you head out the door. 90 at noon. 94 later today but it will feel more like 102. We make it to 91 then as we head to 6 00 this evening. A stray storm in the forecast for that evening rain shower or storm tomorrow. Before better rain chances thursday. Ill break down these changes coming up. Good morning, everyone. Our tuesday is off to a fairly quiet start on the area roadways around the triangle. Mideast roads looking good this morning. We still have one issue popping up here and this is on i495. Smithfield road. In the process of clearing that up. Things looking o. K. This morning. Normal Traffic Volume here as you head northbound into raleigh on u. S. 1 to downtown. Youre looking at a 14minute drive. Even better on i40 to downtown. Youre looking at a 15minute ride. About 20 minutes traff
Table to find able to find no. By when will the mall be clear and how do you determine if you clear the mall, go back in, shop, reop the stores. Thats a lengthy process and the safety of all as i mention the in the very gee beginning who were at the mall today is the most important piece of all of this. So until we can render everything safe, no one goes back into the mall. Reporter any idea when it might be open . Until the mall. Reporter is there a possibility it might have been fire or fire crashes instead of a gun. Were looking at all possibilities. Were not sewer at this tomb. People heard the popping sound, some thought it was a gunshot. And we have to evaluate all possibilities. Look at any potential leads. Evaluate the 911 calls that were made and follow up with that investigation with a number of Law Enforcement resources. Couple outlets report some have but no one has reported that we had a gun fired. So we are looking at all possibilities at this point in time. Have all the
Out as it moves into parts of orange county. Even the lone shower down in Sampson County is going away, so a dry, hot and humid night as the rain chances really stay down but temperatures not going down fast enough. 90 at 7. It will feel like 98. It will feel like 95. Well fall down to the mid to low 80s. It will be dangerous hot by hour. We continue to learn more about the chaos and confusion at Crabtree Valley mall but the big question is what caused the panic. There were several reports of shots being fired but police said there was no evidence that ever happened. David; there anymore inned david, is there anymore indication of what caused the chaos. Of. Theyve been reviewing statements, reviewing Surveillance Video as well as cell phone. Things seemed to be back to normal at Crabtree Valley mall two days after a loud noise triggered chaos. It sounded a little bit different, but i think it was a gunshot. Customers and other mall gers mall goers rushed to get to the exit. All of them
Lets go to meteorologist Kristin Ketchell who will have a look at the weather. 78 for everyone. Very warm to start the morning. Unfortunately, thats a sign of whats to come. First, lets have a live look outside. Beautiful weather coming your way from Durham International airport. We will see plenty of that sunshine today. Nothing popping up on our satellite or radar, so we are all dry and quiet. Thats how things throughout this entire weekend. We have a chance of seeing some showers and storms once we start the week when things look dry and hot. 78 degrees right now. Outside in raleigh, 76. 27 in fayetteville. 75 in sanford and 76 in siler city. This area of High Pressure is just off to our east here pushing in that really hot and how many yesterday air. We can expect high index value 105. Heating up quickly today up to 89 degrees by lunchtime. 94 the feelslike temperature. Ill have a complete breakdown of what you can expect coming up. Thanks, kristin. Breaking over night in fayettevi