a unc football player accused of sexual assault speaks to wral. and...fallout in the sports world continues over a controversial law. a decision from the c- i-a-a and southern conference -- over hb2. i'm ken smith...lets rewind... good evening...thanks for joining us...here are some of the stories we're covering this new information in the shooting death investigation of keith scott... 911 calls are released after a statewide amber alert... and....an nc state student is robbed at knife point... on monday.....new developments in the officer-involved shooting investigation of keith scott. a charlotte police source says the gun found at the scene was reported stolen after a breaking and entering incident. that same source says the suspect in that breaking and entering case, told a-t-f agents

a domestic violence order against him in 2015 saying: he hit his child, kicked her and threatened to kill them with his gun. no arrests yet following a statewide amber alert, but, a newly released 911 call is giving us more insight. a woman who called for help, told dispatchers, she left her 2-year-old daughter in her suv, while she went inside a home in rocky mount to get her computer. the caller said she was inside the home for one minute, and came outside to find her vehicle gone, with her daughter in the backseat. th t hours later. rocky mount police say their investigation is ongoing, so far no arrests or charges filed. on wednesday....wral and hardee's teamed up for a big thank you -- to first responders...and we got a chance to meet some of them. they told us,even though a meal is a small gesture, it has a big impact on making them feel appreciated for what they do. 75 hardees restaurants participated in first responders appreciation day. a judge denied requests to throw

drunk-driving trial. chandler kania's attorneys argued jurors should not hear about his blood alcohol level or cell phone records. they claim the evidence was illegally obtained, but the judge disagrees. the former unc student is charged with killing three people in a wrong-way crash on i- 85 last year. his trial is set to begin monday. still no sign of a man -- accused of robbing an n-c state student at knife point... it happened friday afternoon at the varsity parking lot, just off western blvd. police say a man attacked a a small knife and took her book bag. the student was not seriously hurt. the incident forced one student we talked with to re-think how she moves around campus. i usually text when i'm walking so i'm thinking about probably changing that to be more aware of my surroundings there are a couple of alternatives to walking for students ..the wolfline buses for one. also students can contact safety escort services - for a ride to their destination on or near campus -- between 10pm and

but frustrations are on the rise -- after days of rain caused major problems in the sandhills. wral's adam owens was there -- when some neighbors returned to their flood damaged homes. the peak of the flooding - was near the peak of the roof. 18:38:08 "this is the first time you have seen this without the water. yes, without the water." shania williams is getting her first look at what raging water did to her home on cameron road. 18:41:11 "i've gotta look and just see one time." shania's brother, cleveland williams, also lives here. 18:47:05 "i didn't think the water would take to it like that. it took brought stuff from the back of the house to the front. it knocked cabinets off the wall." 18:42:20 "this is a picture book, we might can save it." there is not much that can be saved. and this family does not have flood insurance. they posted a sign on the front lawn - with a link to a gofundme page. 18:51:26 "we don't know where to even start."

husband mark. 19:11:44 "i don't know what i am going to do, my home is destroyed, i have no place to live." they live along the same flooded creek on millbridge road. water knocked out windows and moved through their home. a room on the back was pulled off and rolled in the back yard. 19:10:55 "we went inside, and everything is just swirled about - it's a warzone." they should know. the couple are veterans. they know how to fight - but right now - this feels overwhelming. 19:11:05 "i wasn't prepared for this, its li underneath us." adam owens reporting. the yuse family did have flood insurance. but they say it's not nearly enough to get back what they lost. red cross volunteers are visiting flood- damaged homes across the sandhills, making sure people have food and shelter. with all of the rain this week, many roads were impassable. we got a better look at the flooding from sky- 5.. cullen browder toured some of the main trouble spots in harnett, cumberland, and hoke counties. our sky 5 tour starts in

bare by the fast moving floodwaters, a pick-up truck once stuck here is towed out. utility trucks sliced through flooding on elliott bridge road like ships. brown water surrounded the new life worship life church. same story for a nearby home revealing a car port better suited for boats. next stop, long valley farm lake dam in cumberland county, not far from pope air field. fast moving water rushed out looking for other pl flood. moving on into fayetteville, medical arts pharmacy and its surrounding neighbors found themselves soaked. men in boats pulled cables in the parking lot. this sheriff's car won't be responding anytime soon, swallowed by water. finally, sky 5 flew into hoke county. flash flooding covered stoney hill road making it impassable. and the mill bar and grill had more to deal with than a lunch rush. floodwaters rushed by leaving the restaurant in a

reporting. some residents in alamance county are hoping for some temporary relief, after a major sinkhole isolated their community. this week's heavy rains caused a portion of tangle ridge trail to collapse making it impossible for the street's 100 residents to drive in or out. not only that--the neighborhood is also cut off from emergency services. it's a private road, so homeowners will have to foot the $30,000 bill to fix it-money they say they don't have. the north carolina forest service said it will lend the community a bridge -- to put over measure. 24 new laws take effect this weekend. the most talked about is the law that defines any police body camera or dash cam video as not public record. it can only be viewed by people in the video or their representatives. and it can only be released by court order, and then only if a judge decides it doesn't violate a series of tests. another new law protects students' online data. it forbids third party websites, schools, and other parties from selling or

alert" to help capture people suspected of injuring or killing law enforcement officers. in addition, beach bingo parlors will be required to register with the state, undergo inspection and be licensed. and local governments will be allowed to give service animals - from dogs to horses - to the officers who've worked with them when the animal is ready to retire. a unc football player accused of sexually assaulting a classmate talks to wral. did you rape her? i did not rape her next on rewid says happened, and his reaction when charges were filed against him. and....chapel hill police are releasing more information...in hopes of catching a killer. the surveillance video they've released in the faith hedgepeth case...and how they came up with a sketch of a suspect. just a few weeks ago, unc sophomore delaney robinson shared her

story. this week, the unc football player she accused of sexual assault shares

station to sit down with allen artis. our julia sims tells us he says he was surprised by the allegation. the 20 year old unc student says he wants to get the truth out and fix his reputation. 13:59:03 did you rape her? 13:59: i did not rape her allen artis doesn't mince words. he says he knows there's too much at stake. 14:12:07 my name is all over the media.. that's hard to change.. when i have kids, they'll be able to google my name and that's going to pop up the 20 year old is talking now because he says he needs to stand up for himself. 13:58:44 everything was completely consensual that happened that night that's the truth delaney robinson recently came forward on her own- holding a news conference criticizing unc and its police force for their handling of the investigation. robinson accused artis of raping her on valentines night in an on

as proof of the assault. 14:00:59 allen- how do you explain the bruising on her neck? i assumed they were hickies to be honest with you 13:57:53 my heart was breaking for my son artis mother, stephanie, has known about the allegation since last winter. she says the backlash on social media against her son was both swift and disturbing. 14:19:49-59 the people who know him and love him they know who he is. but theses are people who don't know him are judging him based on one person's news conference. robinson filed her own misdemeanor charges against artis earlier after becoming frustrated with the pace of the investigation. 14:00:17 it's been a long process. it's been hard. but, i guess i'd rather have it be thorough and done correctly than fast for now, artis' mother says they've relied heavily on their faith and support of friends and says she has no doubt his name will be cleared. 14;25:48 this could be any of our sons. and that's the thing it's made me realize. it's allen and

but god has a purspose and a reason and i trust in that that was julis sims reporting... artis' attorney says he took a polygraph test- we were shown the results -- which found there was no deception indicated. robinson's attorney calls the test inherently unreliable -- and says her client never consented to sex with artis. the trial is tentatively scheduled for december 5th. four years after the murder of unc student faith hedgepeth, her fail brought to justice. chapel hill police recently released this 3-d composite sketch of what the killer could look like. it was created from a sample of dna taken when hedgepeth was found bludgeoned to death in her chapel hill apartment in 2012. hedgepeth's sister, rolanda, still questions what led to the 19- year-old's death. what would you say? i don't know other than i would just want to know why. what did she do to you for you do to that to her. hedgepeth's sister says she actually saw the sketch several months ago,

is satisfied with how investigators are handling her sister's case, and hopes someone will come forward with information. next on rewind... investors representing more than 2 trillion dollars worth of assets asked the governor to repeal house bill 2. hear the governor's response. plus..... more development at north hills means more traffic for everyone. the solution they say could make everyone happy the ciaa is followingth governor mccrory is attacking roy cooper on the state crime lab. well, we know roy cooper and we know the problems he discovered when he became attorney general. roy found a backlog of over 5,000 dna test kits and years worth of shoddy investigations. but he cleared the backlog. and roy cooper helped us solve over 2,000 crimes and put 165 killers and rapists in prison from cold cases.

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withdrawing championships from the state because of house bill 2. the ciaa is relocating 8 of its 10 conference championships - including the ciaa football championship in durham in november. the 2017 women's and men's basketball tournament will remain in charlotte because of time constraints and contractual obligations. also this week, the southern conference decided to keep its four championships in north carolina.

investors who are taking a jab at house bill 2. the investors.. claiming to represent 2-point-one trillion dollars in assets.. are asking that the bill be repealed. the governor says the latest attack on house bill 2 -- comes from the same people who manage the new york city pension fund that is on the verge of failure. he said for new york city hedge fund billionaires to lecture north carolina is the height of hypocracy...as sloane heffernan reports. josh humphreys, president croatan institute: "we want north ca community to continue to thrive." this group of investors is taking a stand against north carolina's controversial hb2 law. they represent nearly 60 investors with an estimated two-point- one trillion in managed assets. matthew patsky/trillium asset management: "quite frankly, north carolina appears to be headed for what i would call a state government self-inflicted recession." the group says the so-called restroom bill is putting investments at risk. matthew patsky/trillium asset management: "i have clients asking for north carolina free portfolios." representative skip stam: "if these people are

investment for their clients, they should be looking to invest in nc not to organize some political boycott." representative skip stam says the state has consistently ranked as one of the best places in the nation to live and do business. the hb2 law has resulted in some loss of business, cancelled concerts and major sporting events. sloane: "at what point state cut its losess gotten out of control - stam: 23:20 it's not out of control of the organizations acc ncaa that can realize what foolish decision they made. :29 the investors say the law has put up to 5 billion dollars in annual funds at risk - and that even more money will be at risk if the law isn't

reporting.... it's estimated the state has taken about a 500 million dollar hit -- as a result of cancellations caused by hb2. it's a tiny fraction of the state's overall economy, but for those businesses directly impacted - it hurts. the city of raleigh is looking at ways to alleviate traffic on six forks road, but what about the side roads? neighbors living in areas right behind the development say -- the traffic problem is spilling over into their side streets. wral's kathryn brown takes a look at the problem. > trk diane young has lived on hardimont road for 21 years. but in the past 2, she's seen her quiet community undergo a tremendous change. diane young / north hills resident 6 c18 13:20:010 it took me 17 minutes to get out of my driveway because the traffic was backed up to that cul de sac up there :16 trk hardimont has always been a popular cut- through . but as development at north hills just a few blocks away has taken off . so has the number of cars. diane young / north hills resident 5 c18 13:19:22 this road is unbelievable sometimes i feel like i'm taking my life in my hands :27 trk

say they feel shafted by the city . which they say hasn't invested in traffic calming measures quickly enough to keep them safe. matt marriott / north hills resident 10 c39 14:00:06 my house has twice been hit by a drunk driver c39 14:00:27 its something i live with every day and i'm concerned about because the next headline may be fatality instead of just property damage :34 trk matt marriott, young and 91 of their neighbors have signed a petition . asking the city to install traffic calming measures along hardimont. typically . a lengthy process. but in this case t hitter can help pave a faster route. john kane of kane realty is the developer. john kane / kane realty 8 c40 15:04:20 we've told the people that live on hardimont that are concerned about this that we would be very supported of their efforts that we would help lobby the city council :28 diane young / north hills resident 6 c18 13:19:07 we're tickled to death we need his help i think he has a lot of power and i think he meant it :13 that was kathryn brown reporting.... the city council ultimately holds the power -- to give the green light to traffic calming measures -- like speed-bumps. spiderman has nothing on our

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nats of kids cheering the u.s. department of education recognized davis drive elementary and morrisville elementary as national blue ribbon schools. students at davis drive were excited to hear the news. recognized as exemplary high performing schools. our lynda loveland went to new heights, by going "over the edge" for special olympics north carolina. she rappelled 30- stories down the wells fargo capitol center in raleigh. you can still donate to a special "over the edge" fundraising site. find it on lynda's facebook page. that's all the time we have for tonight....have

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