Letter and the states response, ken . Reporter hreupbda, gerald, with the help of our Capitol Bureau team we are trying on get to the bottom of it this resignation of megan davies. No one saw it coming. The war of words continues between davies and leaders of two agencies including the department of health and Human Services. The states cool ash ponds and more specifically the safety of well water near them are the center of the difference of opinion. The controversy goes back to a few weeks ago toxicologist raised concerned of well water safety in our state. In her letter megan davies wrote she can not work for the department and administration that deliberately misleads the public. Taking exception to the state leaders of not taking the advice. The doctor created fear and confusion for well owners with elements. Leaders from the department of health and Human Services and Environmental Quality called the findings wrong and he was lying. He is davies colleague. Accuses the two agencie
Firefighters are there. Cruises have arrived. They are taking a defensive approach to fighting this right now given the magnitude of these flames that you are seeing in these live pictures. The flames are just shooting there. Part of the homes roof has collapsed as well. As far as we know, there are no injuries. Well continue to bring you updates in our next hour of wral news on fox 50. An update our breaking news this morning out of washington, d. C. It was a fire Officials Say roughly 30 people including three firefighters have been injured and seven people are unaccounted for after a large fire and a collapse at an apartment complex. The missing include men, women, children. The injuries are not thought to be lifethreatening at this point although some are serious an they do involve burns which is to be expected at a fire like this. Can you see the flames. This appears to be cell phone into our newsroom. The fire is in silver spring, maryland happening around midnight with an explos
Lean ais here and we welcome you. Elizabeth and i are already wearing purple. So were happy to have lena as the newest member of or morning team here. Lets take a look at our fayetteville skycam. Some sunshine starting to show up on the pretty buildings in downtown fayetteville. Holly springs in 72. 74 in goldsboro. This morning, expect mid 107 107 mid70s as you are heading out the door. Very few thunderstorms to cool things down so heat will be our big story over the next several days. Well talk about what the heat index will make it feel like today and into the weekend when it will feel even hotter. Want to know more about. It looked like a vehicle flipped over there and landed on the median or the jersey barrier if you will on the ramp from duke street to 85 southbound. This is the southbound side of 85 heading away from duke. You can see a lot of emergency crews on the scene there with a lot of lanes closed. Looks like the left lane of the ramp onto 85 south and the right lane of 8
Described as “a teacher at heart,” John Dempsey, who spent 33 years at the helm of Sandhills Community College, was honored with the Distinguished Citizen Award by the Moore County
The Moore County Boy Scouts of America, Sandhills District, has announced that recently retired Sandhills Community College President John Dempsey is this year’s recipient of the Distinguished Citizen Award. A