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late tomorrow morning and into the afternoon. here is our first alert predictor. no worries while you are trying to sleep. watch out. and then 9:00, 10:00, some scattered showers, but then as we go towards the late morning and afternoon, showers and storms start to move in from the west, and any of these could have some damaging wind. that area of rain and storms move to the coastal plain, and there is a break around the triangle, and then by 3:00 or 4:00, there could be a narrow line of showers that could have some damaging wind, not so much a tornado threats, and that raises off to the east, and by 7:00, it is all over. this will not be the entire time, but that is the attentional timeframe.
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raleigh, durham, fayetteville, and that is the third level of a five-level scale of severe weather, so not nothing to take lightly. if anything happens tomorrow night or afternoon, k now what to do, whether you are at work or school. keep in touch with your family, and a look at some quieter weather coming up. steve? steve: they are warning people to be on alert, and when school district is already announcing they are closing schools four hours early, and wayne county schools would beginning at 11:00 tomorrow. governor mccrory was tweeting out that the regional response teams will be on standby. joel brown is joining us from our downtown raleigh storm system -- center. joel: they are being told to be on guard. the risk goes up substantially tomorrow, but now is the time to start thinking about your family
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it is the same weather system from louisiana, twisters in town along the gulf coast tuesday, dozens injured, at least three dead. the line of storms is now headed our way, so governor mccrory is getting search and rescue teams ready to rescue passengers from stranded cars and those with water in their homes. be on standby. search and rescue teams assigned to raleigh-durham and chapel hill. jeff roberts at the durham fire battalion spoke to me by phone about the tornado threat and what we need to do to stay safe. >> be in an interior room, and that is certainly the best option.
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good idea to try to out run a tornado in your car. if you are outdoors with no shelter available, take shelter in a low-lying, flat area, and watch out for debris. >> we need to be in to help when needed. joel: so the warning from governor mccrory tonight, do not get hurt. be aware during school and office hours, and the governor is encouraging schools and universities to review their emergency plans and tornado shelter situation. steve: we will have more from noon until 6:00 tomorrow night. x, joel brown -- thanks, joel brown. and we will be sending out updates on our website and on our new zap during the day, and you can track it at any time
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app. tisha: beyonce show will go on, and we are live at the teamsters building with reaction. reporter: there are over 500 officers associated with this, most on patrol and working, but a small group here have voiced their concerns. the raleigh police protective association will not be joining unions in other cities, like nashville and miami, with plans to boycott the upcoming aon say -- beyonce concert tour. they are concerned about the pro-violence and anti-police stance. instead, they are asking officers to make a personal decision on whether or not to
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>> to determine the course of action. reporter: some took offense to the beyonce performance when she saluted the black panthers, and according to a poll, the majority were not in favor of a boycott. >> paying homage to a group that protected our rights in the past. reporter: there are already some officers who have refused to provide off-duty security. they are not saying how many people will be volunteering. abc 11 eyewitness news. steve: elaina, thanks. donald trump is expected to do well in nevada, hoping to build on victories in new hampshire
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battle they be forced to can rubio. tuesday. and we will have this for you tomorrow morning. tisha: new tonight, hillary clinton picking up a key endorsement, the legislature endorsing clinton. they say she has a record of fighting for the middle class and that she would protect everyone's right to vote. the primary is scheduled for march. steve: lawmakers valet swift action pertaining to bathrooms for transgendered people, allowing them to choose the one that they identify the most with. lawmakers plan to take up that
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they convene again on april 25, and governor mccrory says, "as governor, i will address his legislation and will remain committed to protecting the privacy and safety of all men, women, and children of all ages in north carolina." new tonight, a man from apex crashes a plate in florida. he was flying from raleigh to sarasota when he reported engine trouble. he was treated at a local hospital for minor injuries, and the florida highway patrol says he deployed a parachute to help in that landing. he was heading to logan airport when he crashed. tisha: a drive-by shooting that hurt a child at a daycare, one man says he was nowhere near the shooting, but he is behind bars, facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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hom, two of them hitting a tyler -- it's brave two bullets in the home, two of them hitting the toddler. >> [indiscernible] i am not the one. i do not know how to get to the house. tisha: durham police say it is still an active and ongoing investigation, and the next court appearance is next month. steve: a warning on social media about a man taking pictures of children. authorities telling us tonight it turns out the guy works at all of the food lion stores in the area and that he was just doing his job by taking the
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a mom taught to the manager, the manager checked out the video, and they confirmed the story -- a mom talked to the manager. and we have more on supreme court justice antonin scalia and what it means about his health. tisha: in reverse, the must-see video of the night, and where it is ok to whine. the person behind this viral sensation. steve: first, a look outside our downtown raleigh station. the real focus for us is that threat of severe weather right now. chris has the latest and the
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steve: new tonight, supreme court justice antonin scalia was dealing with several health issues. they were conditions that they said made autopsy unnecessary, with obesity and diabetes all likely contributing. tisha: an explosion in southern england killed one person and injured others. it was about 60 miles west of london. three people are still missing. the old coal and oil fueled plant had been closed and was slated for demolition, and they also have a gas powered plant. steve: we have an update on a story the i-team has been tracking. in the automotive industry, they
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airbags -- some of the takata airbags exploded. a combination of factors, including moisture and high humidity, could cause explosions. the system does not adequately prevent moisture from moving in. those airbags have killed people around the world. tisha: stranded 65 floors up, crews worked to save the in two window washers this afternoon as they were working outside the 65th floor. they say the scaffolding was stable, but they could not get it moving again. instead, firefighters had to remove a pane of glass and bring the workers inside the building. no one was hurt. steve: it is time to show you the must-see video, video of a
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a surveillance camera on that street capturing that crash as it happened. with a busted wing, that single engine plane slamming into the car, and later in the video, you can see the pilot standing out there, emerging from the plane, talking to be firefighters. the lapd said he was alone and was not injured. all right, check out this human pilot, the moment and escalator changes direction. -- this human pileup, the moment the escalator changes direction. that has since been closed, and canada's first baby pandas are getting ready for their public debut. they were spending some time with their mom. the two unnamed cubs were born in october, spending alternating time with their mom so neither
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-- neither is ignored. spending some time together. tisha: it does not look like mom wants to be bothered. chris: a cute, little cub. steve: and one school system is letting kids go at 11:30 this morning, in addition to wayne county and another letting the kids go earlier. chris: having a plan. do not worry if you have not gone over the safety rules. of course, if you are at work or school, they have administrators to keep them safe. and a good idea to review the plans, know where family is, and keep it here. the one we are worried about,
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wrapping up in the afternoon, and then out of here in the evening. the storm prediction center will update this around 2:00 a.m., and we will have the latest in the morning. that is what the golf coast is in right now, but still, that enhanced risk is something to take fairly seriously, and no severe weather right at sunrise, storms moving in around midday, and there could be a few isolated tornadoes across the region, and also maybe some hail in some spots, not a huge threat, but improving rapidly. not much going on the first alert radar. fog may begin to be a bit of an issue as the weather rolls in. we are stuck in the 40's, kind
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officially, 45, 97% humidity. we happen stuck in the 40's all day. it would be great if we could be in the 40's tomorrow. not going to happen as warmer air surges in through the region. the temperature is begin to march upward as we head toward sunrise, and by the time you head out in the morning, getting warmer, into the 70's tomorrow, and that will fuel some instability in the atmosphere. ingredients coming to together -- coming together for some severe weather. look at what is coming our way. georgia and florida and alabama. louisiana, and they were hammered today by that severe weather. more like clusters.
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case here also, storms moving rapidly. if there is a warning, you have to move quickly. they are moving so fast. there is a new tornado warning for southern alabama and a couple of counties there. that would be story through the overnight hours. i do not think we will see much severe weather, but as we get towards 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, some of the showers and storms roll in quickly. anyone could have an isolated gust or tornado, and that moves in and out of here, and there could be one final narrow line of showers and storms that developed just to the west of the triangle late afternoon or early evening, and maybe an
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flooding, not deal much of an issue. things will be moving along so quickly, -- not too bad of an issue. we could see some gusts to 40 to 45, so that wind advisory is in effect for all of the region, as well. the highs tomorrow, 70, 75, windy, and then it is out of here. tomorrow, clearing out, still windy, 57 was sunshine and a client that is quiet but cool weekend. -- 57 with sunshine and a quiet but cool weekend. tisha: thank you, chris. and erin andrews with a major
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steve: the "dancing with the stars" host is suing marriott, saying they made it easy for a peeping tom to video her, where he got a room next to her.
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tisha: a model in california may just have found a way to get you motive i -- motivated to exercise. it shows an arm workout and triceps presses using wine bottles instead of hand weights. she posted it on social media, and it almost immediately went of viral. tonight? anchor: and we also introduce you to one of the most prolific history. first, check this out in the vanderbilt game. josh anderson. 80 feet for a bucket. unbelievable.
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announcer: now, abc 11 eyewitness news sports. anchor: not entirely a happy man following the win over miami. his team played fantastically,
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national hoops commentator has suggested his retirement was imminent. he called it sinful. he expounded more on his future, and the takeaway is he is not going anywhere just yet. >> there is only one source, and he has never stated anything about that. >> i get to do what i want to do. with the negative recruiting because of the stuff. all over the place. the first day, i knew i was not involved. it is pretty simple for me. for me, this would have been a very hard time, but i'm going to get old one of these days. anchor: you cannot blame him for that. making their move, on the rush
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somehow, getting past, 1-0. and behind the net. nordstrom says thanks very much. and then watch this upcoming. a crazy ricochet. he sins and scores. 2-1 in the third. -- he spins and scores. the last 15 games. it was determined to be a legitimate goal. a 3-1 win, and ward was the exception. there had been doubtless spectacular basketball players in north carolina at the ball history, but none of them though
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>> he is quite with the microphone in his face. given a basketball, and he is one of the nation's leading scorers, making noise game in and game out. was looking at the existed coaches. anchor: and he became a legend, darius mcghee. >> i had my first when i was in eighth grade. and then this kind of shows them a little bit.
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level, and that is darius. anchor:: this 16-year-old is far from a me first player. he was more upset about the outcome. >> he was more upset about the loss and could care less about the points. anchor: we had to cut out a little bit early, and you can online. tisha: that is it for based products could cause cancer. federal health officials are investigating more than a dozen reported cases of sexually transmitted zika virus in the united states. all the cases involve men who visited areas with outbreaks and may have infected their female sex partners. according to the cdc, that
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transmission is more likely than previously thought. but there's encouraging news about the zika virus. two houston hospitals have developed a rapid test for it which can provide results in just a matter of hours. however, initially the test will only be available in those twos facilities. texas children's hospital and houston methodist. the hospitals don't want to be overwhelmed with requests for testing. > the cdc announced they've expanded travel warnings to trinidad, tobagoen at marshall islands. keep an eye on those places. one young mother? northern california is spreading her message about the benefits of physical fitness. april story's so-called wine workout has gone viral. >> we will see her lifting wine bottles and doing push-ups. while taking a sip of wine. the story says she did the video just to be funny but she's happy
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>> what i want to show people with my videos is fitness is something you can do anywhere and you can use anything. >> we should be clear, the story has posted dozens of nonalcohol related videos but she says simple every day homeworkouts can help just about anyone. >> look at that. >> trying to doing this all day long. show you the gun show. >> i'm not show sure it's going to work for you. you drank all the stuff inside. it's an empty bottle. i'm not sure the workout is going to work for you. >> drank it like two hours ago. >> things you have to do to deal with me at this hour. >> this is the least of it. >> coming up in "the skinny," major casting news from hollywood. who is taking patrick swayze's role in the "dirty dancing" remake? the dancinging with the stars contestant and sportscaster, the case involving an alleged stalker and the big hotel.
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