lillington is at 47. blue skies from start to finish today will be just a bit cool a.m. 68 at lunchtime is going to be breezy. gusts near 25 miles per hour. i'll let you know how long the 70s hang around for coming up. right now, let's get an early look at the traffic with kristin. >> good morning, everyone. off to a quiet start on the roads across the area. this is i-40 and reedy road. nothing major popping up on the traffic map, either. we have a ramp closure that will happen across the area tonight. today, though, we have the shoulder closures through project fortify. tonight, we'll have a ramp closure on lake wheeler road that closes at midnight to the i-40 westbound side. it's expected to reopen by 5:00 a.m. so if you are planning on traveling the late night hours, keep that in mind. i'll have more weather and traffic coming up in a few minutes. >>> breaking news in the terror in brussels. around 3:30 this morning, a belgian state broadcaster identified two of the attackers as brothers. >> last week,

let's get to temperatures else lewis berg, 64 in roanoke rapids, lillington and clayton at 66, fayetteville at 67 degrees. so here is what you need to know as you are planning your friday, yeah we are just about to the weekend, cloudy skies throughout the day 66 at 8:00 a.m., 74 at noon, high today will be close to 797 and the big change from the past few days to today, not only the clouds but a chance for a few shower, keep the umbrella near by i think the most of you throughout the day it may look like it's going to rain, few of you are going to see the sprinkles move through, so our satellite and radar tracking those clouds out there this morning but the big picture continues to show a few showers not only to our north and west but really off to our south and west where all the flood something that we have been talking about. so the setup is this, the high pressure system continuing to drift slowly off the east coast back to our west, remember i right now, few somehow hers will move in and as we head into the evening drive home, you will notice our in house model keeping majority of us d

raeford 75. 74 fayetteville. 72 lillington. north temperatures in the 60's. 6 66 south hill. 72 wilson. then into the 50's and 40 agencies agencies. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather showing the morning high of 54, by tomorrow afternoon 40's. 30 degrees colder tomorrow afternoon. thursday 53 and into friday we will see rain around and moves out on friday and 51. saturday 53. sunday 57 and 60's return next week. "big weather" pic of the day. johnny cash right there. with all the gorgeous weather johnny was out and played a hreullittle frisbee. she uploaded that to my facebook. we would love to is he your -- we would love to see that. barbara: we want to see one of your jumping videos. amber: any park get out and enjoy it. we don't have any rain to deal with. we have an accident 40 westbound n.c. 42 that could cause a slowdown. that is from johnston to wake. 42 at 40 westbound. fayetteville to fort bragg this is ramsey and no problems and clear conditions there. on the road weather index that is the same. we w

heaviest rain is southeast of lillington toward anderson creek

59 in cary. 50 sanford, 62 pinehurst. 59 hope mills appear fayetteville. 57 lillington and 50's goldsboro and clinton. right now mainly clear and 59. by lunchtime temperatures climbing into the 70's, 77. through the late day 8 # under partly sunny skies. lots of sunshine today and could see a stray thunderstorm in the near part of the viewing area. we will talk in that and we have the seven-day forecast coming up next. barbara: while many voters in illinois were heading to the poll some were dodging tornadoes. this tornado touched town in a largely rural area west of a 20-county swath was pbsen drank. john: wake county public schools asking for more money. the superintendent plans to ask the board of commissioners for $421.7 million for the next school year that.

just breezy and warmer. 77 in sanford, lillington and dunn. along the 95 corridor, 75 in wilson today and rocky mount. 76 in smithfield. also 76 here in raleigh. 75 in durham and chapel hill. 74 later today in roxboro. clear skies continue tonight along wall street mild temperatures money here's a look at the forecast for the next few days. a chance for rain late thursday into friday morning. friday afternoon we're dry. we're dry for the start of our easter weekend. 65 on saturday. chance for some showers on our easter. it doesn't look like it's going to be a washout. high easter sunday 69. we're looking at better rain chances early next week. 70s on monday, back to 66 on tuesday. let's check in with traffic. hey, kristin. >> good morning, everyone. off to a relatively quiet start to the day. let's take a look at what you can expect. this is i-540 and capital boulevard. you can see light traffic volumes. traffic is moving okay right now. so no major issues to report to you at this hour, but we do have some minor problems we want to make you aw

around the sand hills, 31 fayetteville, 32 lillington and raeford, a very cold 30 degrees. here's the day in detail, out the door at 8:00 a.m., should be close to the freezing mark, today. 51 our afternoon high. year 59. pretty cloudy at sunset this evening, 46 by 6:00 p.m. i'll let you know exactly when some rain moves back into our area coming up in the complete storm team forecast. right now let's check traffic.

you can see that on the satellite radar composite. 51 in raleigh, henderson, and lillington. we're at 46 in sanford. syler city, good morning to you. you are at 55 degrees. here's your forecast today in detail, 55 at 8:00 a.m. 73 at noon. sunshine all throughout it. our record high for this time of year is right around 84 degrees. i think we top out close to 79. getting closer to the record highs. back to 74 by 6:00 p.m. fantastic weather for firing up the grill for the evening today. i'll get to more on your forecast and how long these warm temperatures hang around coming pupp first, a look at traffic with kristin. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. traffic-wise, not seeing very much in the way of congestion. let's take a live look at your current road conditions right now. looking quiet here on most roads around the area. you are seeing a picture like this in a lot of locations. grab the sunglasses before you step out the door today because you will need them with all of that sunshine that we've got in the forecast. our traffic map is not showing many issues. this is a ha

in the low 50s through clinton, fayetteville and lillington. here's a look at the forecast out the door, it's cooler than where we've been the past few mornings. 69 by lunchtime today and just a cloud or two. it's not going to be overall as warm as we head into the afternoon with a high of just 77. keep in mind that is warmer than where we should be for yearior. we fall back to 73 by 6:00 p.m. this evening. cooler temperatures in the days ahead. i'll break down the details in the storm team forecast. and check traffic. >>> remember, games start today for the ncaa tournament. march madness kicking off in raleigh. pnc arena, first game starts 12:40 this afternoon. parking lots open two and-a- half hours before each game. cars and vans, it will cost $20 to park. i'm expecting a lot of congestion around pnc arena so if you don't have to be in that area i would avoid it at all costs. let's look outside, this is i- 440 and looks like sunnybrook road, more cars coming out if you're getting ready to head out, no accidents on the major thoroughfares. an

lillington is at 60 degrees. so your forecast for today is calling for temperatures inned mid-70s at run -- temperatures in the mid-70s at lunchtime. i'll break down the changes and when some cooler air comes through in your storm team forecast. russ? >>> hope you are enjoying this day after the primary election. coming up later on cbs north carolina -- >> put your hands up! >> a traffic stop is anything but routine for a deputy. what he discovered about the driver and why that man is now in the hospital. >> plus, people pack a church later hear >>> 4:45 now. attorney general roy cooper and incumbent governor pat mccrory will go toe to toe in the race for governor. >> mccrory pulled ahead with 82% of the votes on the republican seed while cooper snagged 21%. >>> presidential hopefuls donald trump and hillary clinton in north carolina. trump had wins in florida and illinois but lost to john kasich in the winner take all state of ohio. >>> marco rubio has suspended his presidential bid. he did that last night. beat

in littlington at the -- lillington, at the freezing mark. notice plenty of sunshine hour by hour throughout the morning drive. 8:00 a.m. temperature around freezing at 32. 10:00 a.m. starting already to see a few clouds, 40 degrees. 45 at noon, calling it partly cloudy, as we head into the heat of the afternoon i -- i say heat, 51 is all the warmer we'll get today. but we'll be rather cloudy later today and near sunset, speaking of sunset, around 6:00 should be back in the mid-40s. let's -- that's ahead of the next weathermaker, shaping up to the west. you can see out ahead of it clouds starting to spill into western portions of north carolina. right now though the bulk of that heavy rain now moving into northern portions of mississippi. doesn't look pretty now but no severe warnings have been issued with that area of unsettled weather. let me bring you closer to home. looking at sunshine at 7:30 this morning. by noon today calling it partly you'll notice back to our west at 6:00 p.m. they could be seeing accumulating snow showers around boo

your forecast heading into the afternoon, i do hi we are going to see 80s, 80 in sanford later today, lillington and dunn, sliding off at 7.7 for a high in roanoke rapids, near 79 in smith field and ben son and around the triangle 799 around raleigh, durham 78, the mid-70s towards roxboro and south hill. overnight tonight pretty cloudy, can't rule out a stray shower, most of us will stay dry, dropping back into the mid- 50s, let's talk about the weekend ahead it's just about on our doorstep, an isolated shower on saturday, we spring ahead saturday night, so you have to change the clocks as you are heading to bed, i was talking about sunday's rain chances, let me break that down for you, we are dry in the morning hour and we start to see the rain chances climb around lunch time, if you do have plans that need done outdoors i he would try for saturday this weekend or first thing sunday morning, as we head into early next week, the chance of rain is here on monday, next tuesday, wednesday, thursday, the try weather is back for us, temperatures in the mid to for this time of year it's 62 degrees. so

in the low 50s through clinton, fayetteville and lillington. here's a look at the forecast out the door, it's cooler than where we've been the past few mornings. 69 by lunchtime today and just a cloud or two. it's not going to be overall as warm as we head into the afternoon with a high of just 77. keep in mind that is warmer than where we should be for yearior. we fall back to 73 by 6:00 p.m. this evening. cooler temperatures in the days ahead. i'll break down the details in the storm team forecast.

and even towards lillington area as well. here is what you need to know, as you are planning your day, cloudy skies are here to stay, 66 at 8:00 a.m. high of 77 degrees, just a shower or two possible later today but any shower is in our forecast a big change from where we've been the past few days. satellite and radar composite cloudy around central portions of north carolina, a shower or two around kentucky, bulk of the system off toward the gulf states. they really need to see some dry weather. now that system bringing all the wet condition is going to slowly slide into our area later today. still contend being this area of high pressure bringing in warmer than normal temperatures. we could see a few of those later today. dry side, still more clouds than anything else, isolated shower around 6:00, join house model keeping us dry, a small chance for rain, as we head throughout the day on saturday, it is going to be a day that looks like cloudy skies, looking like rain but won't see a whole lot of rain materialize. just a str

take a light jacket with you. 50 in roxboro. 51 in lillington. fayetteville, pinehurst right around the low 50s while clinton is reporting 50 degrees. as you are planning your day on this wednesday, plenty of sunshine. take the sunglasses with you and sunscreen if you are our high today will be 79 degrees, just a degree or so above where we ended yesterday. we're back to 74 for the evening drive home. here sha look at the future forecast. not a lot is going on over the next few days. plenty of clear skies, plenty of sunshine through lunchtime today as we head into the afternoon. we'll continue with clear conditions for your evening drive home. overnight tonight, a cloud or two. i think we could see fog develop for fist thing thursday morning. that could be something that we'll alert you on tomorrow morning. we'll let you know if you need to plan for extra time for your morning commute. as we head towards 5:30 and into the evening, we're looking at clear skies. let's talk about your forecast and go zone by zone. still feels like spring today. all

siler city around henderson. 60 in lillington. fayetteville right now 60 in goldsboro. i want you to compare this to where we were 24 hours ago. we are 6 degrees cooler here in raleigh. 9 degrees cooler in durham. henderson and also toward sanford. as it changed, nonetheless, many of you won't need a jacket. your 8:00 a.m. temperature will be close to 56 degrees. 67 at 10:00 a.m. 72 at lunchtime. we'll continue to climb to near 79 our afternoon high. as you can see, we'll gradually 77 our temperature right around 6:00 p.m. here is a look at the future forecast. we're looking at mostly cloudy skies as the sunrises. mainly sunny for sunset. we head into overnight tonight and we'll stay clear. as we head towards our wednesday, we'll start off clear but in the reverse order, we'll see a few more clouds in the afternoon and bring us an isolated shower or storm. as you can see on our future forecast, it will be very isolated in nature. i think most of us stay dry tomorrow. increasing sunshine today, don't forget the sunglasses. you'll be close to 79 and along the 95 corridor,

be looked down on the sandhills, 42 fayetteville and clinton. 41 lillington. here's a look at your forecast for today, pretty cloudy outside this morning. a little bit of fog. 37 our temperature right around 8 am. it will be breezy around noon. not as chilly this afternoon is where we were yesterday. we have a high 54. within the low 50s as we head towards 6 o'clock this evening. tonight will be closer. -- colder.

you are 35. 43 hillsborough and 41 durham. 38 rocky mount. 39 sanford and 42 lillington. 46 fayetteville. hope mills 44. right now we have mainly clear and 41. by lunchtime 25 degrees warmer in spots. partly sunny and we stay that way through 5:00 with temperatures around 70. after today the temperatures change and will be cooler. we will talk about that in the complete forecast in a few minutes. john: in raleigh the dangerous dog around is expected to get another look today. dangerous dogs have been a discussion in raleigh the past few months. the sky council could potentially -- city council could expand the definition of dangerous dog, establish what can take when a dog has been declared dangerous and create cleary stringses for keying a dog that has been tkhraerd dangerous. barbara: expect to pay more when you get something repaired. a new tax will add to car repairs to appliance installation. it was approved last year. part of the additional revenue will be distributed to poor counties. auto mechanics say they have been trying to get word out about the change on small labor repairs

lillington 40. clayton 41. let me walk you through your day , hour by hour, we will be a 41 at 10 am. 48 at noon and that is already warmer than where we were yesterday. we will climb into the low 50s later today. it is going to be breezy and we all know that makes it feel cooler as we head into the afternoon. yesterday we were tracking this cold front. ebright is very dreary conditions. high-pressure starting to build in today. clearing skies -- it brought is very dreary conditions. high-pressure starting to building today . we do have clearing skies. tomorrow through wednesday. we climb by about 10 degrees a day as we head through wednesday afternoon. this morning, still pretty cloudy as the sun rises. quickly -- quickly we will turn to sunshine. don't forget your sunglasses as you are writing to head out the door this morning. tomorrow morning, clear skies hang around. tomorrow morning as a result will be even colder than where we are this morning even looking at a frost advisory that will be in effect. i wi

lillington 54. 53 pinehurst and 57 fayetteville and 60 clinton. looking at the day ahead. temperatures in the 50's now and lunchtime mid to upper 60's. nice afternoon with temperature temperatures in the low 70's but today is the last day above average for a while. we will be cooler and wet for the weekend. we will talk about rain on saturday and sunday. barbara: wake county high school student charged with firing a gun at wakemed. he is held on a $150,000 bond accused of firing a shot at a man he was trying to rob. he and another person went to deal but cooper tried to rob him. his attorney says he is class president and he is trying to get into college. >> two recovering after they were injured when a car slammed into a pizza restaurant where they were eating. an s.u.v. plowed right through the front glass into where they were sitting. the man was able to push his fiance out of the way just in time. both will be ok. it is not clear what made the driver lose control. this is at a high school in florida a fire breather recovering after after catching on fire during a pep r

:00 almost 60. 45 roanoke rapids, 45 roxboro. 50 louisburg and 49 in rocky mount. 48 siler city. 46 lillington and 47 fayetteville. hope mills, good morning to you, you are 48 degrees. we look at the day ahead and partly cloudy now. temperatures go 67 and mostly sunny skies by lunchtime. lots of shown today and tomorrow. that will push the temperatures up. we see rain arriving and we will talk about that in the complete forecast next. john: a small north carolina college is planning a believe memorial service to more than an unthinkable loss. rocky mount police say four students from north carolina wesleyan died in a crash in front of the school monday night. friends and family say donesha scott, robyne barnes, kandis mcbride-jones and quedesha brown weren separable. -- were inseparable. they canceled school tuesday to help students. classes resume this morning with heavy hearts. barbara: it is time for the must-see video. if you are not near the tv you want to come close to see this. it shows how dangerous it is when people throw rocks into moving vehicles. this time the target was a winston-

cary, 77 smithfield. 75 wendell, 75 siler city, 76 holly springs and durham. 78 fayetteville. 7 77 lillington. 78 raeford, 77 pinehurst, 77 goldsboro. 75 roanoke rapids, 76 louisburg. tonight clear and back into the a raleigh, 47 fayetteville. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather showing temperatures tomorrow back into the 60's. 68 degrees. gorgeous day, sunny skies and saturday a lot of clouds. could see an isolated sprinkle. 58. sunday wet, temperatures in the 40's. nasty for the first day of spring. upon back to 55, tuesday 66 and wednesday 70. if we are lucky this system that is working,on sunday if that were hit in january or february it is a major snow maker. but because we are warm enough it will be mainly cold wet. john:phobe -- nobody has time for that. barbara: wigs can be therapeutic for somebody going through chemotherapy treatment. the barbara: it is 4:55. john: the most visible side effect of chemotherapy patients lose losing their hair. barbara: amber will show us how to cope. amber: the business of free wigs turbans and head scarfs is booming with specialty st

at freezing in lillington and clayton. lewisburg, rocky mount and goldsboro all now in the upper 20s. so here's a look at the forecast for today, we'll be near freezing at 8:00 a.m. still on the cool side, high today of only 51, before we drop back into the mid-40s at 6:00 p.m. cloudy skies taking over for sunset. then rain showers arriving shortly after. i'll let you know how long that rain will be in our area and who could actually see some wintry weather overnight. details in the complete stormteam forecast. >>> now let's take you over to new york. that's where charlie rose joins us live from studio 57 in new york. good morning, what are you working on? >> good morning. we're in detroit where donald trump will come face to face with megyn kelly. and talk to a foreign policy expert who wrote an open letter condemning donald trump and this will take you in the new landmark across from the 9/11 memorial in new york. why critics are calling the massive transportation hub a boon doggle. see you at 7:00. >> thank you. starts

let's talk highs today. 57 sanford and lillington. 15 9 pinehurst and rayford. 54 and rocky mount and wilson. 56 and smithfield and toward henderson roxboro later today, 52. the frost advisory starts at 4 am overnight tonight it. if you plant -- planted flowers , make sure they are covered and protected as temperatures falls -- fall into the low and mid 30s. 33 our overnight with patchy fog. again, as we head into the coming days, temperatures climbing. 63 tomorrow, 74 wednesday. upper 70s thursday, there will be chance for afternoon showers. no showers wrap up friday morning. and an early look at easter we can, dry saturday and 65. a little warmer on sunday but there will be chance for rain on sunday. we will fine-tune the timing in the days ahead. right now it is time to get a check on traffic. to do that we will bring in kristin. >>> good morning everyone. we are off to a quiet start on the roads. let's start out with i 85 and broad street where you can see increasing, but so far, so good. no major problems to report on any of our major thoroughfares around the region. our traffic

fayetteville 86. 85 pinehurst and 85 lillington. 85 goldsboro. 84 tarboro. 80 south hill and wake forest 83. tonight temperatures back into the 50's. 55 durham and 57 southern pines and 58 fayetteville and 57 goldsboro. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather severely temperatures tomorrow into the mid 70's. exercise. on saturday 58 and nothing but sunshine. sunday the first day of spring 56 degrees but overnight lows in the 30's and it will rain on sunday and mountains could get snow. monday 55 and tuesday pack to 61. feeling cooler. 30 degrees colder by the weekend. john: interesting. don: first day of spring was like winter and first day of spring will feel like went. >> north carolina set to begin the road to file four tomorrow. barbara: we will reveal their first round opponent and how you john: indiana jones we know designer when we see it. like the designer smile. it's bolder, brighter and our blogs are buzzing about it. it's the new must-have look. the designer smile by colgate. new optic white high impact white toothpaste. with a professionally recommended whitenin

sanford 71. 74 goldsboro and fayetteville. 73 pinehurst. 73 in lillington. 70 roanoke rapids. 71 louisburg and rocky mount. tonight back into the 40's for overnight lows. 45 henderson, 48 raleigh. 50 fayetteville. 47 in durham. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather, tomorrow temperatures back into the 50's only. that is a morning high in the 50's. by tomorrow afternoon it will be in the 40's. so it will be cool tomorrow afternoon. 53 thursday and friday 51. saturday and sunday back into the upper 50's. a little warm-up. next season. barbara: looks like spring is on the way. don: it was like it. john: you look springy. amber: it will be springing soon. spring has sprung eventually. it is tuesday and we will get to that. this morning it is a pretty quiet start. we have a couple of minor issues that might be getting in the way on march 1. we show you the weather this morning is nice and quiet so that is great news. not a lot of fog or precipitation. a little patchy fog east of the raleigh-durham area well east of 95. there's a lane blocked due to an accident on millburnie road

cary. 83 chapel hill, wendell. 84 durham. 83 siler city. 86 in fayetteville. 85 lillington and 84 sanford and pinehurst. 86 clinton appear 85 goldsboro. 72 henderson. 83 awake dress. wilson 84. tonight clear skies after the chance of evening thunderstorm. overnight lows 50's. 56 raleigh. 58 fayetteville and 55 durham. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather showing temperatures tomorrow for st. patrick's day mid 70's. into friday highs in the 60's. by saturday 10 degrees colder, 58 saturday. clouds increasing. sunday we have a chance of rain. feel more like the end of winter and could see snow in the mountains. today very warm. go there and check in with ginger zee. ginger: good morning. we are doing all right but not as all right in illinois where at least eight reported tornadoes one in iowa overnight caused damage. we will have the latest on that and high wind warnings. a new fight for judge judy. the courtroom tv tar at the center -- star at the center of a lawsuit her talent agent saying the sal is -- salary is costing them. harrison ford will be andy jones again. what

here in raleigh, the latest update in the upper 30s and lillington. just above freezing in a.m., we should be back to 44. 07 our high. cannot rule out a share shower. >> 70 degrees. we'll take the shower. we don't mind. >>> outside, we are seeing traffic picking up in our normal spots like i-40. take your time, grab the sunglasses because you will need them for the morning commute. >> thanks, everyone, for watching this morning. >> have a great day. enjoy it. get out and enjoy the sunshine. >> see you later. when we go to the store, i find my box of honey bunches of oats and i'm checking to see if i packaged it. best cereal in the world right there. if the last 3 letters were p22, that's me! >>> good morning. it is tuesday, march 1st, 2016. welcome to "cbs this morning." historic super tuesday.- his gop rivals and the establishment pull out all the stops to derail the trump machine. >>> hillary clinton hopes the southern voters g give her a full path to the nomination. we'll have a full political look at it from the team. >> we show you who's in and w

day south hill. 55 right now louisburg. 52 hillsborough and 57 downtown 57 lillington and 59 fayetteville. looking at the day ahead patchy fog and 56. by lunchtime 70 degrees under partly sunny skies. then through the late day 77 degrees and 80's in the sand hills. tomorrow is even warmer. we will talk about that in the complete forecast in a bit. >> my god. upsetting and disconcerting. very scary to see that happen here. john: violent incident in a downtown raleigh parking garage is a startling reminder that you can never be too careful. brandon barb certify accused of -- barber is accused of attacking a woman. he appeared before a judge tuesday. to help keep you safety the downtown raleigh alliance has a free escort service to the car. we have that posted with it story on abc11.com. barbara: major adoption event this week to help get homes for hosting it in sanford friday knew sunday. nearly 700 dogs and cats were rescued in january. it starts friday morning 10:00 and through sunday 6:00 p.m. you can learn more about it on the abc11 mobile app p der the featured section. john: more trav

be looked down on the sandhills, 42 fayetteville and clinton. 41 lillington. here's a look at your forecast for today, pretty cloudy outside this morning. a little bit of fog. 37 our temperature right around 8 am. it will be breezy around noon. not as chilly this afternoon is where we were yesterday. we have a high 54. within the low 50s as we head towards 6 o'clock this evening. tonight will be closer. -- colder. advisory . i will have the full details coming up in your complete team forecast. >>grab your jacket as you head out the door, we have no major issues to tell you about on the road. there is good news to start your monday. let's take a look at i 40 and aviation parkway. we're seeing traffic volumes moving just fine. we're seeing the traffic increasing but so far no reported major issues on your major thoroughfares around the triangle. we're seeing no major problems on 540, 440 and 40. they're all looking good across the area. we will be back with more weather and traffic updates coming up in just a few minutes. >>time right now is 502. we do have bre

roxboro. 52 durham and 51 raleigh and 52 rocky mount, 52 siler city, 50 hillsborough and 51 cary, 52 lillington, 55 fayetteville. 48 sanford, 51 pinehurst and 52 in goldsboro. looking at the day ahead cloudy and 53. late day we 70 degrees under mostly sunny skies. gorgeous conditions today but tomorrow clouds roll in and cool air and it will be wet. we will talk about rain for the weekend in the complete forecast up next. barbara: wake county high school student charged with firing a gun in a parking lot at wagon med. he is being held on a $150,000 bond accuse tpaorg a shot at a man he was trying to rob. officials at the hospital say cooper and another person went to the hospital parking deck to do a drug deal but he tried to rob him. cooper's attorney says he is class president and trying to get two college. i think so two recovering after they were injured when a car slams in a pizza restaurant where they were eating. the engaged couple in this oakland park, florida, restaurant when appear s.u.v. plowed through into where they were sitting. he was able to push her out of the way just in time.

you will see temperatures in the 80's from fayetteville to goldsboro. 79 lillington. we go north where the temperatures today will be in the 70's. 79 rocky mount. 78 wac forest. tonight temperatures across the area back two the 50's. 58 raleigh. 60 fayetteville and in clinton. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather showing temperatures tomorrow back two the 70's. 77. saturday the raleigh st. patrick's day parade hope you can join us. live stream it on abc11.com the sunday we spring forward with to shower chances. this is a thank you photo. i was at southwest elementary in durham and they isn't me a nice thanks and a package. >> flags. don: orange tie for friday. amber: kind of psychedelic. don: tank you to everybody. -- thank you. we will wear it tomorrow. john: kind of matches your orange. stpaoeufplt amber: we have an accident and this is 440 westbound chopper is trying to get there. there is a report of an overturned truck on 440 a delay is starting to form. so, 440 westbound at new bern just getting the information and looks like a delay starting to

low 60s around lillington and fayetteville. your forecast for today will drop another degree or so before sunrise. 72 at noon. high, 79 degrees. yesterday, we hit 80. that's our second 80-degree day of the month. i'll let you know. >>> a search for a missing volunteer firefighter enters its second day. still to come, how many people joined in that search? >> i've been here for 18 years. piece of video that i've seen. >> a toddler is alive after two police officers sprang into action when she stopped breathing. stay with us. >> the stakes are high in north carolina today as voters head to the poles. we'll have reports from the campaign trail and analysis from john dickerson tent on the cbs evening -- tonight on the cbs evening news. then stay tuned to this cbs station as we tally the votes throughout the night. looking great and stepping out with confidence includes having beautiful feet. my newest beauty routine secret starts in the shower. discover the latest innovation from amop\. the new pedi perfect wet & dry. now get effor

lillington, clayton and rocky mount are all around 59 degrees. you'll notice we hang in the mid-50s through 8:00 a.m. the 70s on your lunch hour. maybe you are taking your lunch outdoors. you are hitting the polls on your lunch break. 76 at 2:00. we're going to drop back to 77 with clear skies at 6:00 p.m. warmth is still going to be around. it eat tomorrow shaping up to be the warmest day of the workweek with a shower or storm later in the afternoon. cooler temperatures are on the way. russ? >>> we have an update to a story many of you have been following. 13-year-old albert jeffries, also known as al j., who underwent a heart transplant. we talked to his mom tina who says he will continue to stay sedated, be on dialysis and have a breathing tube the next few days. his old heart did so much damage to his kidneys that his new heart is having a bit of a time communicating with his kidnaps. doctors remain hospital, though. tonight, find out how you can help at a link at al j's you caring page. there's manage on mow to become a donor. days ahead are

let's talk about the warmth. 80 in sanford and lillington and dunn later today. 18 fort bragg. the 95 corridor, 78 in roanoke rapids. 79 rocky mount and 80 wilson and goldsboro. around the triangle, 78 in durham and chapel hill. 79 raleigh and carey. overnight tonight, partly also still be breezy. 60 for an overnight low. as we head into the coming days that chance for a shower or two friday afternoon, chance for a shower on saturday, don't forget turn those clocks ahead one hour as we head into sunday morning. sunday, the best chance of rain now and still a few lingering showers heading into early next week. that is the latest look at the forecast. it's 5:22 on this thursday morning. let's switch gears and check with traffic. here's i-540 and six forks road. it's early but the cars are out there and cruising at a pretty good speed as we start our morning. the good news, no problems, no delays to report. solet look at speeds. if you're driving into the durham area on i-85 southbound, you're moving about 64 miles an hour. same situation coming up from the durham freeway. if you'

today 80 sanford, lillington and dunn. 81 fort bragg. 81 raeford. rapids. around the triangle, our third afternoon in the upper 70. 79 raleigh and carey. and 78 in durham. overnight tonight, partly cloudy, still breezy, low around 60 degrees. as we head into the coming days that chance for a few showers friday and also on saturday. don't forget, change those clocks ahead one hour early sunday morning. it's also a good time to actually change your smoke alarm batteries as we head into sunday. a chance of rain continues sunday and monday as well. should be dry by next tuesday and wednesday. >>> 4:53. let's check with traffic if you're getting ready to head out, this is u.s. 15, 501 and mlk jr. parkway. you can see just a few cars out there. it's still before 5:00 a.m., hopefully you're able to stay inside for just a little longer on this thursday morning. we do have an early morning accident though on some neighborhood streets. this is barwell road and continental way so if you're heading in that way stay alert and give the accident plenty of another check of

cary 35. 36 pinehurst and 37 lillington and 36 goldsboro and 40 fayetteville. looking at the day ahead right corridor. by lunchtime 46 and clouds and sideline. late day partly sunny and 50. seven. we will talk about the warm-up next. men trapped in a -- who found john: incredible. we are keeping you connected to big stories online. barbara: amber is tracking it from the big board. amber: a sweet story here. another reason to love the singer adel. she surpriseed a 12-year-old fan in belfast with a trip to her house. that fan is ill and has certifyebral palsy and she couldn't go and before the concert she went to visit her. this is her at her bedside. the mother said she will never know how much it means to her. it was an amazing thing to do. this is a story trending this morning and san bernardino case and iphone the f.b.i. admitting their error locked up the gone. they tried to change the password and that is a new development in that debate about whether apple should write code to unlock that. and this is a story from our wls an illinois mom warns about the se

don: we have temperatures it will be a coo 52 raleigh and 50 hillsborough 51 lillington, 53 fayetteville. 43 sanford, 49 pinehurst. hope mills 54 and 49 goldsboro. right now 40 and clear. by lunchtime 70's and not as warm as yesterday. late day 75 degrees with lots of sunshine we will see sunny skies today and tomorrow but rain moves in for the weekend. we will talk about that in the seven-day stores next. barbara: now to the must-see video appear cameras rolling as a convenience store clerk saves a baby. this captures a routine transaction a woman holding the baby but what you cannot tell is she is having a seizure and just second before she blacks out and falls that clerk reaches over and takes that baby and pulls it from the mother's arms. the mother is fine and the enter -- the clerk is called a hero. texas and louisiana bracing for more rain. many ordered to evacuate due to flooding. one family actually living bed and other things moved to the roof. and if this do not bring tears to your eyes this reaction from two middle school opportunity when their dad comes back early from deplo

lillington, you are at 58. 80 for your high. the record 86 set in 1945. just a stray shower after 3:00. we're back to 80 by 6:00. right now, we send it over to kristin with the traffic. >> reporter: if you are hitting the roads right now, i-40 and aviation parkway, you can see the headlights, traffic's moving fine in both directions on 40 and most of the major thoroughfares are looking good as well. let's look at our traffic map here. we have some of our closures and project fortify today. 295a and south saunders streets. if you are head together games, tip-off at 12:40 or the fist set of games. 7:20 for the second set in the evening. it'll cost you about 20 bucks to park there. leave yourself extra time because it should be on the crowded side getting into there but a lot of fun as well. we'll have more weather and traffic coming up in a few minutes. >>> we begin this morning with breaking news out of durham where police are investigating a homicide. officials were called to the scene just after 2:00 this morning after the report of gunfire. right now, w

from across the region today, 76 garner, 76 durham, 75 chapel hill, 76 wendell, 75 siler city. 7 77 lillington. 79 fayetteville. 80 raeford, 78 pinehurst. 73 henderson, 75 roanoke rapids. 72 roxboro and 78 tarboro. tonight clear with a few clouds and 52 the overnight low in raleigh. 55 fayetteville. 51 durham. average for this time of year. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather showing temperatures tomorrow back into the mid 70's. thursday 79 degrees under partly sunny skies. friday as we tkpwgo tomorrow night into friday we will have some rain then it clears out. 70. saturday 65 degrees with a chance at sunshine. should be a nice saturday. sunday 69 degrees on your easter holiday morning. afternoon and evening we could see rain. it sticks around to monday and 72 and dry out midweek with 69 degrees. temperatures approaching 80 today and tomorrow. barbara: not bad. john: enjoy that. barbara: it is 4:52 and 51 degrees. move over judge judy. john: the former alaska governor who could be wielding a gavel. john: 4:55 and 51 degrees. barbara: former hrfbg governor sarah palin signed

lillington 48. so your forecast for the day ahead, calling for a temperature near 69 at noon, nice and sunny, pleasant. 77 our afternoon high. back to 73, just a few clouds as we head throughout the day. then look at tomorrow, it gets a bit cooler too but keep in mind normal for this time of year is around 64 degrees so we're still above that mark. it's over the weekend ahead that cooler than normal temperatures arrive. chance of rain both saturday and sunday, 58 on saturday, we kick off spring on sunday. drop back to 52 there. >>> let's check with the traffic conditions. if you're getting ready to head out look at this, accident really backing things up i-40 westbound one lane is now blocked at the gorman street exit. an accident we reported on earlier, but look at that, speeds going into the accident moving as slow as 10 miles per hour. let's look live outside before >>> and then there is john kasich who won his home state of ohio last night. although if you were to judge just from the amount of c

temperatures across the region 5 south hill, 59 rocks, 60 durham. 61 raleigh. 61 cary. 62 sanford, 63 lillington. 68 in fayetteville. looking at the day ahead feel mostly cloudy few and 64, patchy fog. lunchtime 72 and mostly cloudy. humid throughout the day and that will bring a shower by this afternoon. 76 degrees. this evening is when we have the best chance of severe weather. arkansas where people are bracing for the worst. a storm is bringing storm wind, heavy rain, snow and high wuf to california -- wuf -- surf to california. sunday was the fourth day of heavy rain. it is expected to taper off today with warm dry weather predicted. california is in its fifth year of a drought and though the rain and so help experts say it will take years of normal or above normal rainfall to right the deficit. barbara: this man douglas hicks is charged with stabbing a man at a raleigh nightclub saturday. it was made on northwest treat in the warehouse district. within pan man suffered injuries. a protest planned in durham today against a new police headquarters. the city council approved the plans last mon

lillington, and dunn 77. along the 95 corridor, mid-70s around wilson and rocky mount. 76 is our high here in raleigh. we drop to 52 overnight tonight. pretty mild for this time of year. then that chance for rain thursday into friday morning. we're talking easter on sunday. rain chances right now are starting to back off. i think most of us stay dry in the morning, seeing a few showers in the afternoon. your high on easter will be near 69. 70s are here on monday. >>> let's get a check on traffic before you head out the door. good morning, kristin. >> good morning, everyone. let's start things off with a live look outside right now. this is i-40 and miami boulevard. you can see skies getting brighter. traffic is moving fine in both directions there. traffic volumes are increasing, the major roads around the area. let's look at our traffic map now showing an accident on gorman street south of raleigh right near the i-40 onramp. you may run into slow jones so keep that in mind. you are looking at a 16-minute dri

today sandhills 84 in lillington and don pickup fort bragg and fayetteville, 86. rocky mount and wilson, 83. 83 in durham and 82 and roxborough. south hill and carry, 84. overnight low clear and cool. 52 degrees. march madness tournament tomorrow high of 74. our record for today 86 degrees said in 1945. record for fayetteville could be in jeopardy with the record at 87 degrees. the rest of the workweek will be cooler with 67 on friday. not ideal weekend as far as timing but we could use a shower or two. small chance for rain saturday and sunday. spring start early sunday it won't feel like it, russ. >> it looks like spring with the trees looming. >> i have been taking my allergy edison nonstop.>> it's a good site to the. >>> a meteorologist got a taste of hitchcock.>> as skies are mostly clear -- a bird, i have been attacked. >> he thought he was having flashbacks when a bird suddenly swept in and landed on the camera. he is okay. we do everything we can to make sure you don't have to dive to the floor. >> i had one station that >> criminal minds there is a new sh

town by town, 33 in hillsborough, 37 in henderson, it's 34 in knight dale and lillington, and 32 in springfield. you're going to need to dress in layers, because temperatures upper 50s at lunchtime, 63 at 5:00 and smithfield should climb into the mid-60s in many places. feeling a little bit warmer, lunchtime, 58 in downtown durham and we'll see highs in the bill? >>> thank you, elizabeth. look to pay more at the pump for the first time in eight months, gas prices are on the rise. the average price of gas jumped by 7 cents over the past two weeks with the national average at $1.84. ago. growing demand and higher crude oil prices are fueling the increase. tuscon arizona, $1.33, arizona, $2.51, and i paid $one pop$1.51. found only 13% of businesses are currently able to accept chip-enabled credit cards that work with 3.9 million merchants, 50% of the u.s. card accepting market. retailers, credit card companies and merchants were supposed to adopt this technology by last october or face penalties. >>> it is 4:41, the push to fix the water crisis in flint, michigan is getting stronger. >> the compan

freezing mark, a couple below. 31 roxboro, 37 hillsborough. 38 downtown raleigh. 32 rocky mount. 36 lillington, 30 sanford, 37 pain hurst and 36 fayetteville. looking at the day ahead now mid 30's by lunchtime 58. late day 64 and mostly sunny skies. lots of sunshine today and warmer tomorrow. we will talk about that and cooldown and rain in the seven-day forecast in a couple of minutes. barbara: we are learning more about a durham police officer shot in the county jail. it is a story that broke this time yesterday. police say the department's professional standards division is looking what happened. it started when danny mcmillan was arrested on peeping charges. r.s. turner took off his handcuffs and mcmillan reached officer turner moved to grab it and they fought and the gun went off hitting turner in the stomach. mcmillan faces a list of charges. john: new details about a crash in fayetteville over the weekend. we know the tkraoeufrdriver involved was killed. this was sunday morning on ramsey street near hillsborough street. kelvin edge went off the road and crashed into a utility pole. barb

looking south you will see 72 lillington, 73 fayetteville. 72 pianonehurst. north now and rocky mount, wilson 71. south hill 67, 70 wake forest and 68 roxboro. tonight back into the who's for overnight lows. 42 roxboro, 45 raleigh. 47 fayetteville. mostly cloudy skies. cooler temperatures. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather, tomorrow 58 and look at the spotty afternoon shower. tomorrow night into sunday is we the rain is here the by sunday morning it will be wet and that feeling like late winter. 49. monday 55. tuesday 61 and nice weather returns. upper 70's by the middle of next week. sunday night into upon i wouldn't be surprised or monday night into tuesday testosteronefrost could be a problem. john: we don't need that. amber: if you feel bad the first day spring will be cruddy they are getting snow in the northeast. d.c. area will get a mix sunday. and philadelphia getting some. barbara: it could be worse. amber: it could as be worse. it is friday so we need to celebrate that. we have gotten through another work welcome or school week.

, 32 south hill. 34 roxboro and roanoke rapids. 33 hillsborough. 36 raleigh, cary. 37 pinehurst. 38 lillington. 41 fayetteville and 40 hope mills and 36 goldsboro. looking at the day ahead we have patchy drizzle and light rain. 37 right now. by lunchtime 46 and through 5:00 we are into the low 50's ends partly sunny skies. 50's today and tomorrow. 60's by sunday and 70's in the seven-day forecast. that is is up next. barbara: thank you. john: an abc11 viewer who found vehicle says he just acted on likely not have survived. john: amazing. if you think last summer was the year of the shark you might want to stay out of the water this summer. an east carolina aofrt researcher said 2016 could be another historic year for shark attacks. there was a record 98 unprovoked attacks last year, eight on the north carolina coast. none were fatal. the researcher said they were most likely to warmer than normal water temperature and timing. he expects the same conditions this year. barbara: wow. john: 4:42. one state working to raise the smoking age to 21. barbara: why that legislation is dividing political

hey lillington. 62 fayetteville. 56 hope mills. pinehurst 53 and gold boroboro 53. 55 now and by lunchtime 67 and partly sunny. late day lots of sunshine in the afternoon 70 degrees but a lot colder and wet raw weekend. we will have that in the complete forecast in a bit. john: turning to vote 2016 hillary the western in missouri. bernie sanders will not ask for a recount and conceded it. clinton is 1,500 ahead but it was close enough that sanders could have gotten a recount. that means a clean sweeper clinton. she won in florida, ohio, illinoised a north carolina. leaders are trying to stop donald trump from getting the knowledge nags of they met privately in washington to develop a plan after trump was dominant in the primaries this week. democrats are also sounding the alarm. the leaders of two dozen groups have urged the party to unite against trump. trump needs to win more than half the delegates left to clinch the nomination which is difficult but is doable. john: merrick garland had his first meeting on capitol hill. he met

rapids. 29 in henderson. 30 hills proceed and 30 raleigh, cary, 28 sanford and just above freezing in lillington. fayetteville and 31 goldsboro. by lunchtime upper 40's under partly sunny skies. it won't be as windy today but still cool. through the late day mostly cloudy and around 50. the clouds moving in will bring a chance of rain and it could rain a quarter to a half inch. we have that and the seven-day forecast up next. john: to an update on a wake county couple's life saving kidney transplant. barbara: his wife was a rare match and donated her kidney to her husband. here is their story. reporter: any arrived at duke surgery. she was on edge as she was about to go under and donate an organ to her husband. jason has been battling a kidney disease. doctors said he had to wait up remarkably his wife was a perfect match. this is incredibly rare. >> thank you, guys. thank you so much. reporter: the chance less than 1%. >> my wife is brave are than me. i last it when she said goodbye it me. i tried to hold strong but i was nervous. it is serious surgery. reporter: after 12 hours of surgery. the