it happened early this morning on redwood road in durham. firefighters received a call for help and found the fisherman alive but visibly cold. he was taken to the hospital and we're told he is suffering from hypothermia. the sinkhole hurricane matthew. it's still not clear why he went past the security tape. new details tonight-- about a shooting that left a man dead outside a fayetteville wendy's. it happened yesterday afternoon on raeford road. police say the group had arranged to meet each other in the parking lot before the gunfire erupted. today, officers identified the victim as 31-year old brandon ratliff of norfolk virginia. two other men suffered minor injuries. police are still investigating. new tonight--- refugees. the vimala's curryblossom cafe hosted the welcome dinner this evening. organizers say they decided to bring everyone together following the results of the presidential election. organizers say the event also served as a space relationships among refugees and other community members. powerful reaction continues followi

go to durham share.net. everything from winter coats to water to undergarments for people and for all kinds of things. anything you would think of that you forgot when you were running around. for them. >> katie, thank you so much for being here and for doing something like this. making sure you are giving back to the community we are father is from and helping victims. they will love your performance as well. this event is called from durham with love. a benefit concert and silent auction in conjunction with durham share.com. this is on durham this and just -- this isn't just a concert. here great music and eat and drink along with playing in the raffle. katie, thank you. >>> thank you. that was great. >>> local school kids have access to a brand-new special playground. why there is only a few of these around the state. >>> many have claimed to have foreseen the outcome of the election but one of them was written on paper. who predicted donald trump's >>>[ music ] that was a unique song. [ laughter ]. there

a light rail line between durham and chapel hill also is in the works. but all of that is at least 10 years from happening. 105607 this corridor needs to be successful for the market to be successful track 3 joe milazzo with the regional transportation alliance is looking for answers the non-profit business coalition is working with officials from chapel hill, carrboro, durham -- and the dot -- to find solutions. 105726 some of the things they may do, they may look at simpler ways to improve signal timing here to help pedestrians get across the street. finding ways to let the buses to get a few-second jump track 4 buses are a big concern on this route. with no rail service planned to rdu, planners want to establish an express bus service with the airport. milazzo says keeping traffic moving on 54 is the only way it will work. he problems take a long time to address. we're getting proactive, getting ahead of the curve track 5 nelson hopes they can come up with some solutions to ease the pressure -- and soon. 110143 ten years is too long to wait milazzo sa

emmy victor live in durham. emmy, i know you have an army of volunteers. >> reporter: certainly an army or maybe even more than that. some of these volunteers are entering their 12th hour on the job. others just got here and there is a lot of they are smoking. i think you can visibly just see how hot they are, and they actually just got off the stove and now it's up to the volunteers here to cut them up. they're going to be working on that through the next couple hours. as they get prepared for the hundreds of people that will be coming around noon to get a meal, it's for those who are less fortunate. those who were not as lucky to have a thanksgiving meal this year. and because of the durham rescue mission, they will. background, there's about 125 turkeys that they're working with. they started cooking those around 7 p.m. so they've been here for about 12 hours now, and they will be preparing them with greens and beans and other food. so a big effort here. you can just see how busy they are and what's so intere

in durham, north carolina. naacp william barber says he'll addressed what he calls mccrory's "mounting myth's of rampant voter fraud" among things of the mccrory requested a recount yesterday. the trailing candidate is entitled to a recount if he's behind by less than 10,000 votes. a lawsuit was filed yesterday calling out more than 100,000 voters in the state. they challenged staple day registration voters because they don't face the same mail-in address verification as voters. they want a 30 day delay to look at the addresses. the cooper campaign said this is another attempt to disenfranchise voters. there was a u-haul truck and boxes outside the executive mansion and demonstrators say it's time for governor mccrory to concede to cooper. most counties have complete their counts. mccrory's campaign acknowledged this. the recount won't happen until the tallies have finished. they wanted to make sure they didn't miss a deadline under state law. >>> three north carolina couples asked an appeals court to revive th

get a good close look at durham, looks just fine. let's talk about the road weather index, in case you are heading out for a long road trip later today. not going to run into rain until you get out toward the kentucky and tennessee right now. not seeing any big problems along the eastern seaboard, dealing with road conditions. everything looking good. their professional careers in the classroom. they try something else only to find they're migrating to a calling with education. >> wral's jared owens shows us why this gentleman's path to teaching is different than most. >> reporter: jeffrey henry stands out in more ways than one. you're the only male teacher in this school. how is that -- what's that like? >> it's interesting it's fun. >> reporter: he's also a former marine who enlisted after 9/11. his career has had many interesting twists along the way. >> i worked at a female prison and i have a degree in criminal justice and i felt like i was missing my mark. >> reporter: he wanted to reach young people earlier in their lives when

in durham. thank you. it will be 70 for the big wral raleigh christmas parade. >> feeling just like christmas. >> but it will be nice and chilly in the morning. >> it will. it will be fun. >> you can put on the gloves in the morning. >> remember the big sinkhole in japan we showed you last week. take a case vu forgotten. a giant sinkhole opened up and threatened to topple nearby buildings. this was november 8, one week ago today. take a look let's live picture from the scene. they fixed it. >> wow. wow. >> no. that's real. that is live. >> in a week? >> in a week. lights. >> everything the is the same? >> they filled it with 218,000 cubic feet of sand and cement and repaved it and opened it. theysay it's safe for traffic. the mayor is saying that the affected ground is 30 times stronger than before. there is the split screen. >> okay. [laughter] >> that's incredible. >> they point out after the earthquake in 2011 that the roads were repaired in very short order. so incredible engineering and a lot of hard

heavy traffic on the northbound durham freeway and also slow on 40 east between 54 and durham freeway.>>> eight members of e durham fire department are on their w to westn north carolina to fight wildfires there. the left at 6:30m and will in otr crews including firefighters from wake county d they will work to the party rock fire. international officials hold a news conference today to talk about the airports readiness for holiday travelers. their promising a special announcement with a special guest. last month are do you leers approved the master plan fo adapting to regional growth. elizabeth, a warm day. >>> mperatures warming up in the up60s this afternoon. that is not where it stop temperatures in the upper 70s for tomorrow. tibeauful this morning. lots of sunshine over downtown a cool spot. 54 fayetteville. most of us see temperatures in the low to mid 40s. 69 today and 78 tomorrow. that is almost a record high. warm on saturday, sunshine in the morng and late in the ternoon a flip of rain turning colder for sunday.>>> a deadly crash involving a destrian is under investigation

alleging there was voter fraud at play in durham. offend you but what you're asking for is a fishing expedition." the mccrory camp alleged there was an absentee ballot mill at work in durham... and people who voted in multiple jurisdictions. the board rejected the protests... citing a lack of evidence. - "all in favor say aye, aye! opposed?" of the nearly 4.7 million votes cast, unofficial results give roy cooper a 65-hundred vote lead over mccrory. that's up from the 5,000 vote lead cooper held election night. and tonight, 20 of the state's 100 counties have completed their counting in durham... - " perhaps we could be done tomorrow? in theory, in theory." where the elections board chair told us he's feeling the pressure but not the politics of the high stakes race hanging in the balance. - "not at all. i'm not paying attention to any of it. i'm not reading the paper and i'm not watching tv. just trying to do my job." the board did vote move forward with a hearing tomorrow afternoon on a mccrory-backed protest questioning the provis

durham. but 40 eastbound oks good and the freeway is looking fine in both directions. back to you. >>> ryan, thank you very much. the list of names under consideration by the donald trump transition team continues to raise eyebrows, and it is hard to believe who is headed to trump tower this weekend. >>tracey potts washingtonlus the trump team's dih to decrs. >>thpresident-elt an open po. >> reporter: lieutenant general mike flinn has been offered the job of national security advisor. flinn controversial for his foreign policy, would not require senate approval, even more controversial ... >>donald trump is a phony, a fraud. >>mitt is a very sad guy. >> reporter: a trsition source says president-elect donald nominee mitt romney sunday to discuss romney as a possible secretary of state. >>mr. romney will be quite capable ever doing a number of thin, but he'll be one of those, i'm sure, that's reviewed. >>repoer: with his transition taking shape mr. trump tued to foreign pocymeeting japan's ime

heading into durham from the durham freeway, here is 147. things are smooth in both directions. eight minutes to make an street. if you have incidents that have popped up, just before davis drive, a little bit of slowdown towards hillsborough, a lane closed on i-40 westbound heading out towards burlington on the 85 merge there. be aware of that. this is not causing any issues. >>> hundreds attended an interfaith concert in the nations capital called sing for hope. and never to unite the nation. wires and singers from george christian and congregations and the gay men's chor washington sat on the steps of the lincoln memorial. it was a sing-along featuring songs and hymns and civil rights at those. organizers say they chose this area because of the historic meaning behind the site. >> if you want to stay warm you pull out the winter coat. some children do not have one and with the coldest weeks of the year ahead the need is great. help us fix that with the 20th drop off new or gently used coats and new toys at participating jiffy lube locations through december 31 or donate on wr

cold out there. 37 in durham and 36 in cary. and 32 in roxboro and south hill in southern pines and fayetteville and rocky mount and wilson. temperatures will climb into the mid-40s quickly in the next hour or so. 67 the high this afternoon, and a nice afternoon. temperatures climbing into the 70s. brian has a look at the roads. it gets busier in the 7:00 hour. accident in garner on 40 westbound at 7:02. and this is i-40 from jones sausage road, and this is westbound traffic from business 70. we have an accident blocking the right lane. so traffic is squeezing by in the two left lanes and is really getting things backed up. the latest sensor reading shows a 37-minute ride from 42 to 440. consider alternate routes. 50 ?oash backing 42 to business 70. and if you are trying to get on to i 40 westbound from the raleigh area make from rock quarry or hammond road you're in good shape because the traffic is backed up. the traffic volume to the south side of raleigh to the west side is looking pretty light at this point. we have a crash

not so much endure him -- in durham. >> about to see rain in durham look at the radar picture starting with the wide view most of the rain raleigh north and westward wrapping around this low on the course coast. you can see the rain about to push in from the east, we have had rain in hillsboro, north and west and some rain here the virginia line. looking at temperatures definitely looking a little bit on the chilly side temperatures for the most part in the 60s, or excuse me in the 40s and then a high this afternoon in the low 50s and 60s tuesday and wednesday.>>> the case against army sergeant bowe bergdahl is bergdahl accused of deserting his post in afghanistan before being captured by the taliban. there is a hearing on legal motions ahead of his february trial. 15 wildfires burning in north carolina. 18 from florida taking command and a team from arizona on the >>> focused on people and community for 60 years, we promise a relentless pursuit of peterson will be back in court today. >> seeking to get his case dismissed, more than one decade after being convicted of murdering his wif

new tonight - a rabies alert for durham county. state health officials confirming the county's seventh case of rabies. they say a racoon found by a driver in rural area near positive for the virus. fortunately, it didn't have any human or animal contact. raleigh police hoping surveillance photos... will help them find a cab driver's killer. 56-year-old "cyril - efobi" had just left universal cab company when shots were fired. surveillance cameras captured a picture of the suspect - pistol in hand and then running away. efobi was left dying on the pavement -- with his laptop bag still on his shoulder. you can get a photos by going to abc-11-dot-com and looking for this story. now to the big board and the must-see video of the night. we start in utah... with a dramatic rescue after a transformer blew up and caught a bucket truck on fire. in the video.... you can see a 'second' cherry picker -- is extended 'up'.... and another person 'helps' -- the 'trapped lineman' - 'transfer'.... from 'one bucket' to the other.... before being 'low

comic con is in durham all we can. 53 for the high and 47 at 5:00. 28 quite cold. normal is 42. 23 is the record. if we don't hit the record on sunday morning we won't be far from it. a hard freeze on sunday morning. the first one we've seen all season. may be able get rid of the mosquitoes which would be nice.>>> >>> iraqi troops are regrouping as they continue their operation to retake the city of mosul for isis militants. forces are regrouping in an area that was once occupied by islamic state. troops andaircraft are the story. 70 tunnels which the militants had been using from inside densely populated areas. >>> workers are making progress in filling a massive sinkhole in japan. truckloads full of gravel and swell dumped into the hole whh devoured a five lane intersection at the center of the city. the sinkhole measured 98 feet long and 49 feet deep. it should take 2000 truckloads of soil to fill it. the hole disrupted traffic at japan's seventh largest city. >>> walmart revealed it's black black friday plans will give more affordability. customers can shop the

heads-up in downtown durham as you had southbound on the durham freeway towards briggs avenue. south towards the park. run into delays because of an earlier crash. you can see the germ police car and flashing lights. both lanes are open. we saw residual delays earlier but now we look at nine minutes. things are slowly moving triangle we have a crash on the south side of raleigh around the nc state farm on lake wheeler road and terry lane north of penny road and you can see heavy delays on the northbound side away from penny road towards plimpton road. >>> still to come, wake county made you -- join durham county north carolina has never been this critical in a presidential election. trump and clinton know if this -- know this. >> they are making vinyl stops in raleigh today. let us begin with amy victor at the state fairgrounds. >> reporter: good morning. many would consider this the last the last opportunity for donald trump to make an impression with voters in north carolina. polls will be open tomorrow and more of the half of the states registered voters have not voted yet a

a durham due in court after a shooting in ideal. the 34-year-old junior was arrested saturday, he shot a man after he came to his girlfriend home. harris is claiming self- defense. it is chilly out there. >>> chilly and wet. we take a look at what is going on, you can see the radar picture and the scattered showers around durham and hillsboro, shifting eastward to roanoke rapids and down to the south sprinkling in sanford as in terms of temperatures mainly in the 40s and we are looking at a high temperature this afternoon in the lower 50s. back to you. >>> coming up the deadline for >>> focused on people and community we promise a relentless pursuit of excellence, this is "wral morning news on fox 50". >>> a new hearing today ahead of the trial against army sergeant bowe bergdahl. what his lawyers want the court to consider. forward with their plans now that voters approved the transit tax. >>> donald trump continues forming his administration. thanks for joining us the time is 8:00 i'm lena tillett and i'm renee chou, pretrial hear

wral's emmy victor is live in durham. people have been working hard through the night, haven't they? >> reporter: they have, renee it's overwhelming how many volunteers really get together and put this effort on. even more interesting how young beside me. they are the youngest volunteers in the group and they've taken time out of their busy morning to talk with us. we're going to start with kate. what have you been up to and what are you going to do today? >> i've been here since 6:00 this morning and i'm going to help prepare food for the meals on wheels. >> reporter: that's about 400 meals. that's a lot of work. and tell me a little bit why you're here, casey. >> we're here to, like, help people that don't have, like, as like, we just want to come and help them, like --. >> reporter: absolutely. and the need is very, very critical. we have one more --. >> reporter: we'll have mashed potatoes, bred, and other baked goods. >> and last but not least the turkey. that's one much the best parts. been cooking all night and the

the first in durham county with a hearing scheduled for tomorrow. thomas stark asked a recount, was rejected, and is appealing to the state board for the turns in certain legal documents. a federal lawsuit was filed questioning the ballots cast with the same-day registration. back to you. >> emmy victor, thank you for the update. >>> princeville town leaders will hold a meeting to determine what to do in the wake of hurricane matthew. some residents are asking for the government to buy of their homes to move to safer, higher ground. many of them lost their homes twice, once in matthew and in 1999 in hurricane floyd. roughly two dozen residents have shown an interest in the buy out. another meeting is set for thursday. >>> another set of hurricane relief meetings wraps up in raleigh today. the goal is to collect information from government carolina on the best way to approach recovery efforts. that input will help come up with a long-term plan. >>> police and residents say they want solutions in a neighborhood that have seen a fair share of violence.

we just learned eight members of the durham fire the durham fire department-- will head out to lake lure in the morning -- to help on the party rock fire. they're expected to be gone - for at least three days. . . the massive wildfires -- sending smoke all over the southeast. this is a view from nasa -- and as you can see -- the smoke extends down into southern georgia. scientists warning -- the giant smoke could come east this weekend. this is a look at the 'air quality map'. the area's in turn 'red' -- over the next few days. charlotte is already covered in a thick cloud of smoke. officials warn those with asthma -- emphezema -- or heart conditions to limit strenuous work or exercise outside. a 'wake county' mom is 'behind bars' tonight -- after police say -- she "abandoned" her kids -- outside an apartment building. an eyewitness says -- the kids were 'left' -- to "fend for themselves". "sonya - weldon" says -- she 'saw' -- "sonya - weldon" says -- she 'saw' -- the 'two toddlers' the "heritage park apartments" yesterday afternoon. 'weldon' tracked down the 'mother'... and called 9-1-1

that" put would go to a long- term plan. >>> the durham police department and the durham housing authority hosted a community conversation last night at the mcdougald terrace recreation cen foster a healthy relationship after the deadly shooting last week that killed 34-year-old frank clark. last night's meeting was closed to the media but we were able to get to talk with chief davis and community members beforehand. >> i want to preserve the privacy of the community members here and let them know that the department is interested in what is going to in the community and we are them get through this. >> the interaction, the way they approach, how residents are approached. i feel once they can get a better relationship and a better way of approaching our residents, i feel we can make a big difference. >> the shooting is under investigation, and the three officers involved are on administrative leave. >>> three new schools be opened, and horton's creek elementary could be over crowded if the reassignment plan, some parents are saying. officials want to hold a meeting one more time before mak

at durham, slowdowns on 40 eastbound. clearing up a little bit and 14 minutes from chapel hill into rtp. still a 20 minute ride on the northbound side of during -- germ freeway. >>> christmas decorations are going up earlier and the sales are starting way in advance of black friday. they are trying to cash in on the holiday shopping season. toda day of great deals into a month of savings. >>> that is the news for now. announcer: it's time to play "family feud"! give it up for steve harvey! steve: how's everybody? let's go. thank you very much. i appreciate y'all, now. all right, everybody, welcome to family feud. i'm your man, steve harvey. we got another good one for you today. this family here with a total of 20,980 bucks. from gary, indiana, it's champs, it's the docks family! [cheering and applause] and from decatur, alabama, it's the hicks family! [cheering and applause] everybody's here trying to win themselves a lot of cash and the possibility of driving out of here in a state-of-the-art ford

emmy victor is live in durham with more. emmy? >> reporter: renee, the durham county board of minutes ago. now, right before this meeting, there was a group of people outside with signs saying our votes count. now, that advocacy group as well as the other people outside have since gone into the building for the meeting. the room inside is quite packed. seating on a first come, first serve basis. the public is welcome into the meeting but there is no opportunity for the public to speak. again whether a recount is necessary. voting totals from election day at one precinct had to be entered manually into the computer. an attorney for the north carolina gop is challenging the board saying that the votes can't be trusted. this is 9400 votes and it could be a break or break for governor mccrory and general roy cooper. right now, mccrory is losing by about 5000 votes to cooper. we have more in you in our later newscasts. back to you. >> emmy victor live in durham, thank you. >>> wake county's board of elections will meet in raleigh to re

cleared up, back to you. >>> still no rest following a deadly shooting in durham. two people were shot at walton street and wedge dale drive yesterday afternoon. when police arrived, they found a man dead woman to -- with a gunshot wound to her arm. their names have not been released. >>> raleigh police hope surveillance pictures can help them solve a murder case involving a cabdriver. the man was killed tuesday outside universal cab company on hill avenue where he worked. investigators believe the person in these pictures have information about the crime. take a look at this person. if you have any information yourself, call raleigh police. >>> u.s. marshals say a ruthless criminal is finally in police initially took out warrants on michael wood in march. that's when police say he kidnapped a woman and asulted her. seral agencies took him into custody after a standoff in his home. police tried at least one other time to capture him which resulted in a high-speed chase where he got away. >>> the presidential race results led to a surge in enrollment for insurance u

look at this beautiful sun glow in durham. a gorgeous sight. the sun is pretty lighting things up. 31 in durham, 30 in holly springs, 26 in carey, 32 in south hill, all the towns in our viewing area at least on below freezing except fayetteville at 34. temperatures will climb into the 32 degree range at 8 a.m. at lunchtime 48, and mid-50s for highs this afternoon. lots of sunshine today. we have a cold front that will get here just in time for thanksgiving morning. we'll talk about how that may affect your weather then. coming up in just a few minutes, bryan is here with a look at a real mess there at the split of i-40 and i-85. with a truck that was carrying bananas. and the driver of that truck fell asleep. the truck overturned. the driver is not badly hurt, but look at this big backup we're tracking right now on 85 northbound or 40 eastbound. you know they are both numbered there as you head into hillsborough from the west. and then they split off there in hillsborough and 40 goes on down toward chapel hill and 85 to durham. these are the de

. >>> we start with the deadly officer shooting in durham where a community is demanding answers and concerned about safety. i'm gerald owens. >> and i'm lynda loveland. coverage starting with amanda lamb who spoke to a woman who says she saw the exchange between the man killed and the officers? >> reporter: yes, apparently a lot of people saw it. here's how it started. members of violence incident response team were patrolling in the area, there because there had been an up tick in crime. they stopped to question the man, the suspect, there was a struggle, and then he was and killed. people watch the investigation unfold after one of their neighbors known as scooter bug was killed by police. >> so i was in the window, and i seen scooter bug come around the building. >> reporter: this woman who doesn't want tuberculosis identified for -- to be identified for fear of retaliation saw the shooting >> he didn't have anything, and as he was about to turn around they held him, a gun wouldn't off -- went off. >> reporter: the police chief says they got into a struggle when he suddenly reach

durham police chief cj davis... not stopping to talk to media for her take on how the closed community conversation went inside the ta grady rec center. others however...did stop. eva allen mcdougald terrace -area resident 18:47:38 "my son got gunned down in april, he almost lost his life. there were several people that seen it, but nobody said nothing." eva allen speaking from tragedy... saying the community needs to change from the inside out... allen 18:47:50 "we're not going to see effort or nothing until everybody works together." others... believe change needs to come from the top... they want the city to invest in their neighborhood.. and they want more community- friendly officers on patrol. mel claiborne mcdougald terrace resident 19:07:00 "why bring officers who work in cary to durham when they don't know anything about the city or the people of the city of durham." residents tell us talk about last week's officer involved shooting of 34 year old frank clark...was brief. cynthia hawley 18:28:25 "the three

>> reporter: the durham house ago authority along with durham police are jointly hosting a conversation for the people would live at mcdougald terrace. it is the first step to rebuild

terry joined nine pastors from all around durham... who wanted to come here to pray on this very wall. terry prayer nats 17:17:47 "we are all all counted." terry says this isn't the first time people have come here to pray... and out of every gathering... an idea was was born... to paint a mural on this spot for the community. an idea... terry loved.. since she already has a mural on one side of her business of her late sister. the planning for that... is still underway... but terry says she already knows what she'll serve the day its painted. terry 17:36:47 "i'm planning on serving lemonade cause this was thought to be a lemon but we've made lemonade." she's even getting calls from as f people wanting to help with this. i also want to note... that when terry isn't here... she's involved in missionary work... either working on it by phone overnight... or traveling around the world. new tonight -- durham police need your help tracking down '2- men' seen in this surveillance video. this is footage from the walgreens on the suspects attac

not just durham but the raleigh, durham area. the research triangle. this is a key battleground within this battleground state. absolutely critical to hillary clinton to run it up in these areas and absolutely critical for donald trump, his competition in the suburbs is very important here too. we'll be a little later counting those votes. obviously in a state we expect to take us deep into the night. >> stay open as long as as extra hour. we're getting our first projections in the balance of power in the u.s. senate. >> that's right, wolf. we sure are. and let's start with the state of vermont. patrick leahy already one of the longest serving senators in history will go on to win an eighth term defeating his republican challenger. and now to the state of kentucky. rand paul, starting running for president, dropped out and decided to run for reelection. cnn can project he's won that seat defeating his democratic challenger jim gray. now to south carolina, republican incumbent tim scott, cnn can project that he will defeat his democratic challenger thom

and in durham, we are picking up delays right now on the south side of durham, 40 eastbound, leading chapel hill 15-501 to 101, 40 minutes, and 440 westbound is backed up from the knightdale bypass to wade avenue and slow on wade out to the airport. bill? >> thank you very much, brian. >>> congratulations are in order to the angus barn, 1 of the top grossing restaurant in the country at 33 with annual sales of better than million. it is the only north carolina restaurant on the list. >>> we are 5 days away from the wral christmas parade. the pageantly and excitement comes to downtown saturday at 10:00 a.m. with marching bands, floats, balloons, entertainers, all sort was things marching downtown. in all, there are 115 entries, we'll broadcast live on wral. bill, brian shrader, and renee will be there to bring you will fun. once again, saturday in downtown raleigh. >>> and renee chou is here with what's trending this morning. >>> people have come up with an interesting and unique way to protest vice president-elect mike pence. he wants to see roe v wade history and to de-fund planned

durham police right now have blocked the ramp. think about an alternate route, if you're trying to get to miami boulevard from 40 down toward miami boulevard. because of those backups, seeing heavy southbound delays on the durham freeway approaching the i-40 interchange. also we had an earlier fatal accident in downtown raleigh, the investigation continues this morning and dawson street is blocked at cabarrus street and likely will be for some time to come. >>> donald trump's election >>> now on fox50, breaking news, a deadly crash shuts down a major road in downtown learning about the investigation. >> people take to the streets once again to protest donald trump's win. how the president elect is responding. >> many local events happening today in honor of our nation's veterans. thanks for joining us this veterans day, i'm lena tillett. >> i'm renee chou. great to have you with us. breaking news in downtown raleigh where police are investigating a deadly crash. >> this happened on south dawson street which is closed off at wral's

about three hundred people rallied today at the durham farmer's market. many voicing concern about potential policies in a trump administration. organizers say it's mandatory evacuations in place as crews battle massive wildfires in the north carolina mountains. the party rock has now grown to over three- thousand acres and reached the town of chimney rock this morning. people living in the area are under mandatory evacuation orders as that fire is just 15-percent contained. firefighters are now working to protect homes and businesses. meanwhile the tellico fire... the largest fire in the state is about 33- percent contained. that blaze covers parts of macon counties. but there is some hope. firefighters say the weather appears to be on their side. more than one thousand firefighters including many from our area... are in the mountains battling those flames. investigators beleive they may have been set and angelica alvarez will head to the mountains to cover the wildfires tomorrow. she will bring you live reports from lake lure--starting on eyewitness new

we start with protests and arrests in durham over the minimum wage. ment thank you for joining us i'm gerald owens. >> i'm debra morgan. adam owens is live in durham with more on what the demonstrators were protesting. >> reporter: scores of demonstrators gathered here in also a living wage. those protesters chanted and waved signs earlier this evening. this is a photo posted to social media of what happened next. you can see a line of police moving towards the crowd. several demonstrators were arrested. some say they were taken away in at least two buses. dozens ended up downtown here at the jail. we talked with a couple of protesters that were arrested. one of them tells us she's a mother of three trying to survive on minimum wage. the other says we more of these kinds of demonstrations in the future. >> it's hard trying to survive, like i said i have three jobs just to try and make ends meet, and i still don't be able to with having to pay rent, lights water, and cell phone bills and trying to take care of my children. it's hardworking and living o

you can talk a tour at the durham arts council downtown. than 200 artists in addition to live music and food. there are plenty of other events going on this weekend, go to www.wral.com and search out and about to see them all. you can also download the out and about app and take it with you on the go. >>> >. disney will light up the sky this holiday season with hundreds of dancing drones. together with intel they're launching a new show called star bright holidays. this sounds the drones are equipped with lights that create more than 4 billion color come by nays. starlight -- combinations. star bright holidays take place near orlando and it's free to all guests. it's the first time a drone show of this scale has been performed. what a sight, that's so neat! >>> >. well, one person super ready for the holidays, it's jarvis johnson lives in arizona, and he's an avid black friday shopper, and he's already in line. he set up shop last friday! >> did he bring his own couch? >> i think so he's got the canopy, couc microwave and ill. he's been doi

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the numbers from durham county... clinton 82% trump 14% durham is overwh clinton actually outperforming barackobama here as well. 40/57 precincts and in cumberland county.. it is .. with the early lead. clinton 57% trump 40% clinton slightly below what obama won in 20-12... trump slightly ahead of romney. 66/77 precincts we are also watching mecklenburg it's the most populous county in the state.. just ahead of wake. right now it is with the lead.. clinton 65% trump 31% 84/195 so still a lot of votes to be counted in meck-- and most will likely go to clinton. as it stands right now, donald trump with that 5 point lead in north carolina. the overall numbers, here... look awfully close to how they looked 4 years ago... when mitt romney won the state over barack-obama. clinton over- performing in some of the larger population centers. it's still a question... can donald trump hold on to his lead. now what has become the nation's highest- profile mccrory -- facing a 'tough challenge' -- from democratic attorney general "r

forty-nine in 49 in durham. fifty-nine let's look at roads at can 7:00 >>reporter: i want to check that road weather index. on radar we see light rain moving through the northern section of the viewing area. we are not talking about significant rainfall but not really seeing big delays with either incident. we'll keep our eyes on sensor readings. here is a look at the trip coming in through johnstown county. it's taking 18 minutes according to sensors. here is a look at that situation on the durham freeway. it's a bit of aback up on the austin a freeway. southbound traffic is looking fine this morning. let's look at the 40 drive times. that's updated a bit. ride. from wade avenue through 540 it's taking only about 6 minutes. >>> it's 7:09. where voters approved new >>> the north carolina governors race is still too close to call. the race could hinge on a number of provisional ballots that will be counted on november 18th . roy cooper declared victory at his party. pat mccrory didn't exceed. >>> mike morgan defe

now -- the durham county board must handle the latest protest. and every county board today 'delayed' their canvasses -- so certifying the results of the election wont happen until at least next week. votes in wake county -- getting a second look. the board of elections met today .. to canvass .. and go through provisional ballots. they also discussed protests filed against 27 early voters. three votes in wake county were 'tossed out' -- including those by '2- people' who died after voting early -- but before the felon. officials determined the other votes will count. they hope to meet again on november 30th -- to certify the final results. the 'man' -- 'convicted' of 'killing' -- michael jordan's father -- trying to 'clear his name' -- more than '20 years' after the murder. a 'hearing' today in lumberton -- the latest stop for 'daniel green'. greg barnes joins us 'live' -- to show us 'what happened' -- in court today. daniel green has long claimed he did not kill james jordan--but did help dispose of he hoping to get a new trial and lesser sente

. >>> breaking news out of durham. police are investigating a shooting at an apartment complex at 3:30 this morning. so far, no word on the condition of the victim or search for suspects. as soon as we get updates we'll bring them to you. >>> we are exactly one week away from election day. donald trump and mike pence are in pennsylvania today focusing as tracie potts tells us they are looking into ties between russia and trump's former campaign manager. >> i will tell you this. if they want to look at more e- mails of one of my staffers by all means, go ahead. look at them. i know they will reach the same conclusion they reached when they looked at my e-mails last year; right? >> reporter: as the fbi digs through hundreds of thousands of emails of a top clinton aide, sources confirm that agency is taking a preliminary look at the foreign business ties of donald trump's former campaign manager, paul manafort. >> the director has discussed an investigation involving one candidate and opens the director up to claims of bi

. >> reporter: sky 5 was over durham when demonstrators took to the streets chanting and careyinging signs calling for justice. ken smith walked with them tonight and shows us the signs calling for justice. ken smith walked with them tonight and shows us the message behind the march. >> reporter: many of them walked expressing concerns about what they call a broken relationship between durham police officers and the community. >> no justice. >> no peace. >> no justice. >> no peace. >> reporter: they took the calls for justice right to the front door of durham police headquarters then took to on the street forminga a circle if in the middle of chapel hill circle in the middle of the chapel hill street. >> i want change and the community wants change, too. >> reporter: michael clark is frank clark's brother. he was known to the community as bug grew up in the neighborhood. he wants durham neighborhoods. >> the contact with the community, how they go about it, you know what i am saying, other way for guns. >> no justice. >> no peace. >> reporter: this was if in direct response to the sh

wral's sarah krueger is live from the durham county board of elections. what is next? >> reporter: david organization friday, that republican attorney will go before the durham board of elects. he will need to provide evidence for why he says election results here in durham may be flawed. >> but i think that the board simply ought to just recount

: now at noon, this morning's icy conditions on new hampshire roadways lead to a deadly accident in durham. the breaking details of what happened. kevin: looking and feeling a lot more like winter now. how the rest of the week is looking with sean: and how manchester police say this father kept his kids in extremely unsanitary and unsafe conditions. plus, the manchester company at the heart of last month's global internet outage is sold. the new owner just announced. >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. now, wmur news 9 at noon. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] a road in durham has just reponened after a deadly accident, part of a series of crashes that are being blamed on slick roads. good afternoon. i'm sean mcdonald. temperatures were one or two degrees below freezing in some areas, causing icy roads and numerous spinouts. our live team coverage starts with ray brewer, who is live in durham with more on that deadly crash. ray: sean the fatal accident bridge behind me. the deputy

at lunch tiny in downtown durham, variably -- at lunchtime in downtown durham, variably cloudy, could see a chance of a shower but most of that will hold off until after sunset. >>> bryan is here with a look at the roads this morning. a lot of people have the day off today. >> they have the day off or are heading to the mall's doing it is smooth going to the mall out there around the triangle. just a couple of accidents, one occurred in the last few minutes at walnut street and maynard. as you can see from the traffic sensors, it's not causing any delays. we will take you out to the scene, walnut and maynard, not sing any delays on the roads. here's i-440 from glenwood avenue looking down the beltline, toward crabtree valley mall. not seeing any congestion there really around the mall. here's i-40 and saunders street, normally this is when we see things thickening up on cary through the fortify zone, southeast raleigh. wide-open through that stretch of freeway. here's a look at the road weather index. we are seeing some foggy patches in the viewing area mainly tour the coast, eastern

the durham skycam, definitely to friday. we're excited about that. but not feeling like christmas today, low 70s down south and a high of 75 degrees and close to the record high for today, and expect storms tonight and clearing on thursday and friday. >>> a teacher who stepped on an american flag as part of a school lesson is fighting to return to the classroom. lee francis was reassigned to a school warehouse. he will attend a closed-session meeting on the matter. a live report at >>> that's our news for now. announcer: it's time to play "family feud." give it up for steve harvey! [captioning made possible by fremantle media] steve: welcome to the show. all right, let's go. how's everybody? i appreciate it. thank you very much, you all. i appreciate you, now. well, welcome to "family feud," everybody. i'm your man, steve harvey. got a good one for you today, folks. returning for their third day with a total of 20,745 bucks, from nashville, tennessee, it's the champs! it's the campbell family! [cheering and applause] and from atlanta, georgia, it's t

. >> durham police department will get body cameras. city leaders voted to spend nearly $1.5 million to buy them. majority of council supported it but two spoke out in opposition because of the cost. it is believed that the cameras will help the department and community. >> we love seeing all the sunshine out there. it makes a tuesday that much tuesday right now. >> this is going to be a strange week with a holiday on thursday. it will feel shorter or longer, not sure which one. our museum sky cam is looking beautiful with plenty sunshine from the north carolina museum of natural sciences down jones street. we check our temperatures, 32 durham, 34 holly springs, 27 wake forest, 28 roxboro, 24 it is cold. by lunch we expect 50. 55 is our high this afternoon. it will feel like yesterday. we'll have not as much wind but we have high fire danger because it will be very dry. we have a cold front approaching wednesday night into thursday which may affect your thanksgiving morning. we'll talk more about that in a few minutes. bryan has lots to

votes' from durham -- that he 'needs' -- to reverse "roy - cooper's" lead. in a statement the 'mccrory campaign' says: "if they're right.... there's 'no harm' in a recount of the precincts in question..... and if they're wrong.... the re-count will 'correct errors'.... and 'resolve' legitimate concerns." 'dozens of people' -- rallying in raleigh tonight... against the "dakota access pipeline". that's the controversial oil from -- north dakota to illinois. critics say -- it 'runs through' -- "sacred land" -- and it's a threat to "native sovereignty" -- as well as their 'drinking water'. in a "national day of action"... people across the country -- are rallying against 'wells fargo'... the 'bank' -- putting up the 'money' for the project. demonstrators in raleigh -- held signs that read... "respect our water". they want 'president obama' -- to 'stop construction' on the pipeline... and 'wells fargo' to 'stop' funding the project. new tonight -- "calming fears" and "bringing understanding" -- following a 'volatile election'. a 'morrisville -- people in the 'lar

at union baptist church in durham.... nats--" call it an election eve revival... - "you need to understand why there's so much battle. it's not because our vote isn't powerful, it's because how powerful the vote is." and for the ones not in the church, tonight... state naacp president william barber told those who did, to take his message to social media. - "take a picture of the crowd." - "and tweet it out to somebody." - "and say, we better vote!" barber hoping his hashtag helps bolster turnout, come morning... he made his final coalition: millenials, african-americans, progressive white voters...describin g it as a force republican lawmakers are afraid of. - "thats when you started hearing all this conversation about fraud. it only started when black people started voting at 69, 70% in north carolina and hooking up with white people and latinos!" meantime, in north raleigh... - "alright how yall doing? --yay! woo!" governor mccrory's last campaign stop in - "actually the polls are showing us dead even and i got other p

a 'family' -- identifies the 'man' -- shot and killed by 'durham police'. 'who' the police chief-- is 'reaching out' to tonight. protests-- recounts-- and lawsuits. the governor's race still in limbo tonight-- two weeks after election night. and a 'recall' -- targeting a 'mini- van' -- 'popular' with families. 'what' the 'car maker' -- is 'afriad' -- can 'go wrong' -- 'while' you're driving. eyewitness news starts right now. 'new tonight' -- a 'durham family' -- in 'mourning' and 'looking for answers' -- after police 'shoot and kill' -- their 'loved one'. good evening - i'm steve daniels. and i'm tisha powell. the family' -- is identifying the man 'shot and killed' -- during a 'scuffle' with 'police' -- as 'frank clark'. and they say.... they're not buying notions that clark was in possession of a gun -- as the police chief indicated. angelica alvarez-- is on the investigation-- that also sent an officer to the police haven't officially identified the man... but family members say frank clark is the man who died today. still no word yet from dpd on who the

the owners are moving the bowling alley to downtown durham. the new target store is projected to open in october 2017. new hours at fema disaster recovery centers went into effect today. the new hours are from monday through friday from 9 to six .. and saturdays from nine to one. north carolina residents who suffered losses hurricane matthew can get help applying for federal assistance and other services. a hiker tumbles one hundred feet down a waterfall and lives to tell about it. also up next-- a young girl fight's off a would-be robber. the painful lesson that man came away with. plus-- a major glitch disrupts online shopping at a major retailer. but first... a live look outside of the raleigh eyewitness news gathered today to remember a u-s marshals deputy killed in the line of duty. deputy commander "patrick carothers" was shot while serving a fugitive warrant on a man who had previously fired at other officers. attorney general loretta lynch spoke at today's ceremony outside atlanta. lynch also shared a note from president obama in which