>> i say it is time for us to comeog people. right now on fox 50 an stunning upset. donald trump is on his way to the white house. his 270 electoral votes to win the white house. thank you for joining us. i'm renee chou. >> it was an upset none of the mainstream polls predicted.

the 45th president of the united states. we have more from this extraordinary outcome. >>reporter: hillary clinton was stunned. she's suppose to come out and speak about the trump victory. >> and district privilege to introduce to you the president elect of the united states of america donald trump. >>reporter: donald trump declared victory. >> i ledge to every citizen of our land that i will be president for all americans and

>>reporter: sources told us hillary clinton called trump to campaign. >> we can wait longer. all votes count. >>reporter: cheers came for trump. >> we just want a chance. >>reporter: tears for clinton. this mornings opening bell

than 9-11. >>reporter: we action powering in from world leaders. some of them say they are unsure what this means for countries. we are live here in new york. >> tracey, every major poll had hillary clinton winning going into this. how could that be so wrong? >>reporter: that will be a huge topic who did they not count. was the methology off. it wasn't one or two polls but most polls showed this would go to hillary clinton. most of them still before the election, before election day pointed to hillary clinton and they were flat out wrong. it was going to be a lot of wednesday morning quarterbacking on what that was. >> tracey pots live in new york.

to the prospect of a donald trump presidency. the dow fell 5% overnight before rebounding to a 2% slide. s&p is also down. gold is up over 2% per ounce. we'll get a full picture of the u.s. markets when they open in two hours. japan's market 1%. the nations newspapers are splashing the news all over front pages. we have been taking a look at that aspect. lena. >>reporter: particularly for an historic upset like this a lot of people will look to the front pages. the new york times released

paper looks like. trump stunned clinton in battleground states. the wall street journal said the surge lefts republican upset. the washington post said proposed upset of clinton. to more eye grabbing headlines. the new york post and daily news have eye popping headlines. here is one from the new york times. it says they said it couldn't happen. for the new york daily news a somber tone. house of horrors with the american flag upside-down. trump seizes divided states. very polarizing reaction coming

i'm sure we'll be tracking this all morning long. >> a lot of ground to cover. thank you very much. now let's get a check of our weather. it feels very mild out there. >>reporter: our temperatures are warmth morning thanks to a southwesterly flow. cloud cover is looking in daytime heading from yesterday. the cold front doesn't come through until later on. we still have the hours now. we had showers roll through roxboro. you can see the band swinging through. we

gray skies and not showing wet roads on jones street. it won't be anything that causes real issue for the morning commute. 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 defeated justice bob edmunds that was seeking a third term. four of the seven justice's are registered democrats. morgan argued that morgan's bought unfair politics into the court. two polling places went on

this was in a las angeles suburb. it's unclear whether it gunman killed himself or they fatally wounded the gunman. this wasn't election california, massachusetts, and nevada decided to recreationallize marijuana. florida and arkansas are the first states in the south with full scale medical marijuana programs. closing arguments in the officer involved shooting in

a look at the white house on this historical day. donald trump surprise. >> despite what the polls said would happen he pulled off a surprise win and he will be a great president. >>reporter: gray skies here and there. we have been talking about it for the last several days. what will this bring us? let's start there. here is a look at what's ahead. a mild morning. 10 to 25, well, i need to

we are 20 to 25 degrees warmer. less than a quarter of an inch total. the time period we will have rain is extensive. the actual amounts on the rain gauge will be very light. the rain we do have won't be enough. we will see a lot of backups and accidents. a cold weekend especially saturday. the low 50s. be prepared for that. here is a look at our sky cam. you can see it's gray out their right now. our temperatures are on the warmer side compared to yesterday. 49 degrees is our current temperature with patchy light rain at the airport. we had a southwesterly wind overnight that will help bring

temperatures are 52 in roxboro. 16 degrees warmer in rocky mountained ten degrees warmer in erwin. this band came across the mountains and we didn't see anything in the rain gauges. the cold front is still off to so, we'll have patchy light rain between now and there. here is 8:00 a.m. you can see as we get through the next few hours the rain shifts eastward. we have potential for showers for the triangle. we had wraparound moisture that came around. a bit of a lift in the at moss ifer. around roanoke rapids we could still see showers after lunchtime.

chilly air and we'll feel it. it looks nice and bright for us thursday and friday. 62 for the high tomorrow and there is a football game. umc playing duke at duke. at 7:30, 50 degrees. certainly a jacket will be needed. nice and mild on friday. we'll see an high of 68. it school players. at 7:00 p.m. 58 degrees. and by 10:00 p.m. 52 degrees. it will be cold on saturday with a high of 52. if we hit that 30 that will be the coldest temperature and may be our first widespread freeze of the season. the weather service will put- out a warning if we do.

roads this morning. we are seeing damp places but you can barely tell it's wet. >>reporter: exactly. we have a crash at 720 blocking the center lane on the 15-501. there is a bit of wetness to the pavement. see how the headlights are glaring back. just an reminder we are seeing damp conditions. you need to slowdown and give yourself a few extra minutes. i'll let you know how the backups shape up. around the rest of the triangle we are looking at a few accidents. one is on capital at durant

eat accident reported this morning on louisburg road near fox road. we'll keep our eyes on it. belt line is looking good this morning. we are looking about 11 miles to i-40. >> ryan thank you very much. turning to other news no arrests yet in a shooting in raleigh. this happened on hill street after 6:00 last night. they found a man dead from a gunshot wound. they are asking anyone with information to contact police immediately. police are investigating a shooting outside a bar. this happened at jumpers.

the business with someone with several gunshots. no word on the victim's name or the search for a suspect. a 20-year-old man is charged for an assault near an raleigh high school. a 15-year-old is also charged in the case. the high school was on lockdown for most of the afternoon after the off-campus fight. the 15-year-old victim was cut on his hands. wildfires raging carolina can be seen from space. the spacecraft captured this image. they issued a ban in the western part of the state because of the fire risk. it prohibits all burning in 25 counties even if you have a permit.

has been postponed in the charleston shooting. dylan roof needs to under go a competency test. 9 people were killed in the church and the victim was arrested. he faces 33 federal charges and could be put to death if convicted. there was a fatal of an unarmed black man. ray is charged in the death of sam. he was pulled over for a traffic stop near the university of cincinnati campus. he said the man was acting odd. he said his left arm got stuck in the man's car before the shooting. >> he was going to run me over

i just, i just through my gun. >> closing arguments will end

it's 7:26. i'm renee chou. we have a number of accidents popping up. >>reporter: we'll start off on 40 westbound near reedy creek. there is an accident blocking that left lane. expect big delays towards harrison. on the northbound side on the

we saw things slowing down a little bit. still working through delays. also on southbound 501 an accident blocking the center lane. back to you. roy cooper said he's the next governor of north carolina. he mccrory. 5,000 votes separate the candidates. the gop will hold a news conference. mike morgan moved to the state supreme court with an election victory over bob edmonds. they give democrats a majority for the first time in nearly 20 years. it feels very nice out

with a southwesterly flow. it's keeping temperatures warm overnight. we are seeing showers. they are very light. you barely have to use your pipe wipers. our temperatures are on the mild side. back to you. richard burr gets to keep his senate seat. next on fox 50 his plans for

election day has come and gone. >> upsets favored donald trump over hillary clinton. donald trump won a number of battleground states. we have that story. >> i just sectary clinton. she congratulated us. it's about us on our victory. >>reporter: donald trump celebrating victory early wednesday. >> i congratulated her and her family on a very, very, hard campaign. >>reporter: hillary clinton's campaign addressed a somber crowd. >> several states are too close to call. we are not going to have

>>reporter: after a bruising several hours that shocked much of the nation. tuesday evening started off well enough for clinton as vote totals came in. as it evening pressed on clinton's lead began to shrink. then several states tipped in favor of trump. the morning hours with thin margins in pennsylvania and new hampshire. then trump took wisconsin. trump pulled up a long shot victory to become americas

roy cooper seized himself as it too close to call. ahead 5,000 votes. in terms of percentages he in a tie with pamccrory. we have more on the race that captured national attention. hi, emmy. >>reporter: it's been nothing short of an over24 we were there for roy cooper who was at the city center. at one point he was trailing the raise. towards the end of the night he took a slim lead. once he took the stage he took the victory. this is what he told his supporters. >> it's been a long journey to i know that people waited in

their voice to be heard. i'm humbled by that. thank you so much. [cheers] >>reporter: when roy cooper told this to his crowd of supporters the race was too close to call. pat mccrory greeted different voters. he didn't concede the race. he vowed to make sure every vote cast is between now and november 18th. so, i'm extremely proud of what we have accomplished in north carolina. i'm extremely proud of our record. i'm proud of the carolina come back. we will do this the right way. >>reporter: roy cooper believes

vowing he will be declared the new governor of north carolina. despite roy coopers rude declaration of victory. under the laws of the state of north carolina this election won't be over for some considerable amount of time. they were experiencing issues in durham. we'll have to see what comes out of this. >> emmy some polling locations had to switch to paper check in process. eight of the sites ran out of the forms. state elections officials kept the site open an additional hour. times were extended in eight sites. republican richard burr won another term.

compared to 45% for debra ross. lina is in the head quarters with more. >>reporter: burr severed ten years in the house. he said this is his last campaign for house. now he said it's time to get back to work. >> well, i'm going to focus on the things i've been focused t take up in washington. i think that's what people deserved. we have to create jobs and put the american people back to work. >> ross congratulated burr and urged her supporters to turnout to him when they see issues that need to be addressed within the state. when burr completes his six

longer in the senate. >> voters have sent him back to washington. thank you. >> you mentioned sam irving from my hometown. it's cloudy out but it's keeping temperatures warm. >>reporter: all of the heating gets trapped and we had a nice southwesterly flow ahead of the cold front switches keeping things warm for us as well. this is a look picture. we are starting to see some of the rain approaching roanoke rapids. most of it's been pretty dry. a shower from rocksford. i mean very light showers. this batch of rain really hardly registering on the rain gauges. showers around chapel hill and roxboro virginia.

looks more impressive on this wide view. not a lot of it reaching the ground. we are reporting showers right now. it's 50 degrees. 49 in wilson. we will see temperatures climbing to 61 at lunchtime. we will be in the low 60s this afternoon. we'll see gradual clearing. the rain may hang on north and east of the triangle. expect cloudy skies with a degrees. for the trip home gradual clearing and a high of 62. ryan is here to look at the roads. >>reporter: as you leave out of the airport it will slow you down considerably. this is between aviation. slow through garner 23 minutes to make that trip. not too bad through the fortify

right now. you have the raid between wade avenue mostly due to the backups you have seen around the accident site. because of the location of that around wade avenue this will slowdown considerably this morning. it will be a slow trip out of south and west raleigh. we will let you know how those ride times shape up. the earlier a bit of a residual backup. the rest of the triangle we have a report of an accident from a little white ago. we have heavy delays from wake forest. also a crash from lewisburg rode. and the belt line, also starting to slowdown right on

interchange. you are see those outbound wade avenue delays out towards i-40. we are not seeing standing water but light rain showers north and west of the triangle. you will want to slowdown as you head out. back to you. anger spills out in the streets after news of the election results turn in. >> where protests turned

the white house as numbers came inferior hillary clinton and donald trump. supporters of both candidates stood outside. many locked highways and lit fires chanting not our president. they also smashed windows of the oakland newsroom. former president george bush wasn't one of the voters that helped push trump over the top because he didn't vote for him. he voted for the other gop candidates but not trump. that wasn't is big sur price since bush did not endorse or

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gray skies over the white house. president obama offered to meet with donald trump to talk about the transition process. >>reporter: we have gray skies here as well as in dc. here is what is ahead for us. we are watching out for mild today. anywhere from ten to 20 degrees warmer. some light ra t less than a quart inch. a cold weekend behind friday's front. we will drop to the 50s on saturday. we might see our first widespread freeze over the weekend.

a bit of rain here in wake county and really been so patchy and light. over the i-80 corridor it's been light. it's about to push into roanoke rapids and affect the i-five corridor. i-95 corridor. all the way down highway one towards southern seeing patchy light rain. there has been a bit of rain in south hills. the rain is not pouring there. temperatures are warm overnight. 49 is our current temperature. we are seeing showers at the airport and our dew point is at 45. temperatures will be cool this afternoon even though it's mild

it's 49 in raleigh and rocky mount. 46 in smith field. and 50 degrees in fayetteville. here comes the front crossing the mountains. ahead of it we have a band of rain. that front will gradually swing across the area through lunchtime. after that we will see an slow clearing for the afternoon. it's patchy light rain we will see. you see the rain eastward by lunchtime but we'll have wraparound moisture pour in. halifax is still seeing rain throughout the day. the 30s to near 40s will be the low. 62 for the high this afternoon.

behind friday's dry front temperatures plunge. potentially our first and widespread freeze on sunday morning. that 30 is well below 42. after that highs in the 60s monday and tuesday. monday morning allows are still chilly. temperatures are close to freezing. wow, 40. >>reporter: a big mess leaving raleigh. this is near the old reedy creek area. 40 westbound from aviation you should be in good shape. getting there will be slow as you leave west raleigh. it's easing up near garner. things pick up in the fortify

looking at 21 minutes. very slow traffic out there. the outbound side of wade avenue is backing up badly. you tend to see ramp delays on 440 westbound. we will watch it carefully and have an update out there. good news in durham on the damp bridge there. traffic is flowing freely after an earli c a bit of a delay that came to the west. we are not talking about big backups and easing up pretty nicely. we have report of a crash on capital boulevard. seeing very heavy traffic from wake forest. on lewisburg we have a report of a minor accident.

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good >>reporter: after you get away from the harrison avenue area with we are looking at i-40. traffic is getting by but it's backing up this morning. take a look at the latest drive times. there is an 40 minute ride between 440. we are seeing slow traffic on wade avenue as well leaving

richard burr will was re- elected for a third term voters in durham had to switch to a paper system. this lead to a decision to keep the polls open. now elizabeth with >>reporter: a bit of rainout there this morning. it's patchy and light. we are seeing light showers around wake county, chapel hill, and down towards the sandhills. expect temperatures to be warmth morning. we'll start out in the low 50s. a chance for showers through lunchtime and gradual clearing this afternoon. colder for tomorrow and friday

high of 68. >> our news continues on fox

come together as one united people. a stunning upset. donald trump is headed to the white house. >> while one race may be in the books another is too close to call. a tie in the governors race. we will also talk about how much long the rain will stick around. good morning, everybody. thank you for joining us. it was an up sit at no one predicted. the voters have spoken and donald trump the republican presidential nominee will become the next president of the united states. >> despite what all of the polls and consultants said trump managed to pick up enough electoral votes. hillary clinton called him to concede.