>> we will win with our military, and not the -- knock the hell out of isis. reporter: the billionaire candidate was repeatedly interrupted by protesters, who were taken out by sheriff's deputies, followed by boos from the crowd. the protesters were about the only ones who left the rally disappointed. >> i like trump. >> we need somebody leading this country who knows that you manage well, and generate money for economics. reporter: we know there were plenty of active duty soldiers here from fort bragg. they were reminded by officials about defense department roles about wearing a uniform at a

steve: at least two delegates at stake in the republican primary. thank you, joel brown live in fayetteville. the democratic candidate is expected at an event in durham. the doors open at 1:50, and the event starts at just before 4:00. clinton was supposed to be in raleigh earlier, but flew to california for nancy reagan's funeral. we will have the latest headlines and results and analysis on election night, all on our website, abc11.com. tisha: a teenager dead on barbee road in durham. she tipped over and ran into some trees.

they say it is the second crash in the area and the last six months. steve: a deadly crash involving a motorcycle. a highway patrol trooper was pulling over another vehicle when he saw the motorcycle speed past them. it slammed into the back of a pickup truck near airport boulevard. the biker, luke l was killed. tisha: a family dealing with unspeakable pain when they run down a 15-year-old boy outside their home. a painful reminder of what happened last night. keyshon blue said he watched as ems loaded his little brother and cousin into the back of an ambulance. they later -- his brother later died at the hospital. he does not know who did it, and

>> they started shooting at my house for no reason. there is no logic behind it. i want to find out. tisha: police say the shooting does not appear to be random, but they have no leads. steve: a traffic stop leads to a record-breaking heroin bust. thousands of dollars of black tar heroin off the street. this happened during a traffic stop off i-95. the sheriff says heroin has become a real epidemic, impacting every community in his area. tisha: a video of a takedown in a crash. we are looking inside raleigh metal recycling. in 2014 the owner was held at gunpoint.

steve: body cameras in raleigh, lawmakers heard from several enforcement aging -- agencies about the pros and cons. some people feel the body cameras don't give a total perspective of the scene. the question is, who will have access to the video, and if guidelines are made by lawmakers. tisha: an investigation into the month-long problems plaguing blue cross blue shield north carolina customers. an investigation, promising to lay down the hammer. we have more on that story downtown. reporter: it is still very early in the investigation. it started as an administrative

weeks. that is the workload the taken on. that is the level of calls and cross, blue shield. more than 8500 calls. they want to hunt down any sign of violation. since january, blue cross has customer complaints over administrative issues. causing people to miss vital treatments. they don't know how long this investigation into the company will take, it will be a long and slow process. they sent us this statement. we apologize for the frustration we have caused, and will work

there are issues many of our members face. we recognize even a small percentage of our customers is a lot of people. call times have been significant , more than our customers expect. we are working hard to address all concerns. we are not sure if any fines will be issued. they may have authority to issue fines per day, per violation. we have a phone number for you on our website on abc11.com. steve: an agonizing three month wait is now over. a young man and his family

back in december, the 13-year-old has spent his life in and out of the hospital for dilated my out cardiology. >> the minute i found out, i did not want to give up. i am so grateful to whoever they are they gave the organ. now their child is helping my child. they said it is the perfect heart. steve: the heart transplant is set to begin at midnight. that is expected to last six hours or so. we will have in update for you tomorrow morning.

steve: a state of emergency. heavy rain falling in the deep south. a massive storm system that will not print. tisha: remembering nancy reagan. paying respects to the former first lady. plus, an explosion blasting through a seattle neighborhood, nine firefighters hurt in the blast. meteorologist: a live look outside our downtown raleigh studio. a beautiful night, a crisp 66 degrees. and rain inching its way toward us. it won't be nearly the amounts of they are seeing out southeast. temperatures in the 60's, way

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steve: house speaker paul ryan paying his respects to former first lady nancy reagan. earlier, a motorcade took her casket to the ronald reagan presidential library in simi valley, california. guests will attend the funeral friday. tisha: nine firefighters injured after businesses were leveled this morning. they were working on a gas leak at the time. they were investigating, when buildings exploded, shattering windows and buildings as far as two locks away. no one else was hurt. steve: a state of emergency in louisiana after more than one foot of rain fell in 24 hours. the sheriff using facebook to warn residents about the extreme

it happened after floods in texas, and tornadoes that injured four people. tisha: a flight to honolulu had an interesting site. this picture was taken. an astronomer convinced the airline to delay so the passengers could see it. another passenger brought glasses on board so they could see the eclipse. steve: time for the must see video of the night. a brazen puppy-napper. there are hoping to find the woman who stole a bichon puppy mix. she puts it in her bag. she left to the store after talking with one of the workers. these miniature horses are on

they crept through a gap in the fence and ended up at the turnpike in miramar. they were kept from roaming onto the highway, and eventually made their way back home to their born. at arizona, a swarm of bees. they sent the coaching staff and the fans scrambling in arizona. a retired beekeeper left of the stands to help collect the bees. they were collected at the top of the third inning. a little extra fun there at spring training in arizona. tisha: so much for retirement. >> he was back into action. meteorologist: we have some more nice weather tomorrow and through the rest of the week. a spotty shower here and there.

certainly, some more nice weather on the way. we will stay well above average here, right through next week. dipping a bit over the weekend is the cool front drops temporarily. 71 may be a bit high for saturday. the high as 61. we will stay well above that into the next week. 78 in the triangle, temperatures mid to upper 70's, up to pittsburgh and detroit. temperatures still in the 30's and 40's there. little rock, 62. massive rains causing threatening flash flooding in parts of louisiana. nice and dry, temperatures pleasant. 66 at 11:00.

gusts up to 15, 20 miles per hour. oxford, 67 still at 11:00. fayetteville at 67 degrees. moisture in the atmosphere. you can see a spin over mexico. look at the train of moisture off the pacific, and a central america into the gulf of mexico, and a straight up the mississippi valley. a long channel of deep moisture. the in is relentless. look at louisiana, it has been raining nonstop two days. some areas outside of shreveport have picked up as much as 17 inches of rain. this is in the ballpark of the devastating floods in south carolina back in a over. with the nearly two feet of rainfall.

basically. heavy rain showers, a few thunderstorms continuing to train over the same area. flash flood warnings from western kentucky to memphis, down to shreveport, you rarely see that many counties under a flash flood warning at one time. but, incredible rains there. that is in addition to the 5-7 inches that have already fallen. and california has a wave of storms, they will see 5-8 inches of rain's -- rainfall. nothing like that coming our way. lower mid 50's for overnight lows. but clouds tomorrow morning as you head out. mostly cloudy skies, partly sunny throughout the day. mild in the mid-50's, 72 through 11:00.

coming in, a few more clouds tomorrow. mostly cloudy in the morning, partly sunny in the afternoon. this front drops in and stalled out. but it will not have the impact. a spotty impact at best. temperatures will back off with that front, and go into next week after the rain showers sunday and monday move out. mid-upper 70's to 80's, they stay stuck in the mid 70's in spots. well above average. your first alert accu weather seven day, could be a sprinkle friday. the st. patrick's day parade should not be a problem. looks dry. some showers early next week, and back into 80 by next week. way above average. tisha: a little bit later. meteorologist: we will try to

that big half marathon. tisha: how a white house chef will be preparing for tomorrow's

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minister trudeau. they're planning on alaskan halibut casseroles, and a main course drizzled with canadian whiskey. and after dinner entertainment. the first u.s. state dinner for a canadian leader in 19 years. tisha: march madness take into an entirely new level. steve: check out the harlem globetrotters. two shots, more than 100 feet below. each sank a shot from that altitude. playing for the tar heels, went to the final four in 1998, and 2000. tisha: they should make a commercial out of that. sports anchor: duke and tar heels both in action tomorrow. three really close games to

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the blue devils, 18 ties and lead changes during after the ties in the second half, anthony barber, 29 points. this is a tied game into the final minute. marshall comes up with the play of the game. he rebounds, and 10 of his 17 points. in favor of duke, for good. down a three, barber in no man's land. turned it over. duke escapes, 92-89. mark breaks down the classic. mark: it was one of those acc tournament afternoons where i was pinching myself. this was a straight basketball brilliance. back and forth that they went.

>> it was like a fight, going at each other. it was a heck of a basketball game. mark: duke shot 55% of the game. it was as though the championship somehow got lost. >> we are amazed at the coach, that these kids are getting these shots. mark: brandon ingram ingram was a human bull's-eye in the first half. grayson allen made huge plays in the second. >> my experience was special. >> seeing the ball go down in a couple games, we dealt with it offensively. we did ok defensively, but we know we have to get better. mark: marshall made the winning play. >> that is marshall, to the max.

we expect him to make big plays for us. he is still out there yelling like a maniac. that is what he has been doing all year. marx: people will have to content themselves with the knowledge they have done their best. >> you have to make something happen. i feel like it was enough, but it wasn't enough. >> they kept coming, kept trying. we set up a player too short. but their effort was amazing. mark: mark armstrong, abc11 eyewitness news. steve: some problems.

26-9, no come back tonight by the eagles. the season comes to an end. it is new year's day. the nfl signed players for next season. the panthers, brad jordan will go to the jack wires. a two year deal signing of the panthers fullback. not a lot of carries, but a running game, and he can catch passes. spring ball under way in north carolina. the quarterback has already played in 19 games. no other quarterback on the roster has done that here it. >> he is not the star

he is competing for a job, just like every other quarterback coming through here has. >> show him your attributes. sports anchor: 4-0, ninth straight win by the packers. tisha: that is going to do it for us tonight. steve: jimmy kimmel is coming up next. see you back here tomorrow night at 11:00. i just want you to know you're the most amazing man i've ever met. >> a teen gives dad his favorite things in a touching viral. >> but a lot of people didn't know the story behind it.

that had him in tears. it's a valuable lesson for drivers. why this time we really mean hold your horses. two brave guys try to set a record for -- >> the deepest underice guy. >> the murky task to chill you to the bone. and a skier that should learn how to snowplow. and posing on slippery rocks can be risky. see the moment her glamour shot goes sour. >> i feel bad for her. this has happened to me and it hurts. it hurts. in spanish we have a saying that says, father isn't the one who makes the child but the one who proves the child. that's ryan and he's receiving a

misty has been in his life since she was 5 years old. >> i just want you to know that you're the most amazing man i've ever met. >> he reads what she's written on the box. >> and i cannot imagine not having you in my life. i'm so grateful to call you dad. >> this video has gotten a million views but a lot of people don't know the story mind it. it turns out ryan dated and married misty's mom. misty told us her biological father was not in the picture but refused to sign papers allowing ryan to adopt her. but watch this. after reading the entire note, he opens the gift -- >> no! >> and out comes a superman versus batman onesie, which is super cool, he loved it. >> i'm wearing it. >> but the surprise is bigger

what is next in the box? >> are you serious? >> he is floored. he gets up after realizing what it is and just turns around and gives her a big old hug. it's a petition for adoption. basically because she is now an adult, she can then move forward with making ryan her adopted father. and she'll also be able to take his last name. >> oh, wow. >> that's a huge, huge gesture. >> i have been wanting to do this forever. this video reminds me of three life lessons i learned from my parents as a child. the first, hold your horses. heading down the street -- not

>> we have a runaway horse and cart there? >> yes, we do. darting across the street. >> oh! >> full horse back on those reigns. that looks like a big draft horse, too. >> i don't think he was trying to beat the light because that was long red by the time he went galloping through. >> the horse is probably like, i can make it. >> luckily, they did make it safe and sound. onto another intersection, the life lesson here is not how you fall but how you get up. >> oh! >> wow! >> this child rolls down to the street, a car comes, he gets up and says, i'm okay. >> he realizes he was crossing against the light. saw the car coming and said, oops, my bad. i shouldn't be out here. >> i like that recovery. >> you are always cool when it is your fault.