wral's amanda lamb shows us how they're doing it. 4-year-old colt rever has always wanted to be a police officer... amanda: so tell me about being a police officer, do you want to amanda: how come? colt: because i like protecting. you like protecting? dolly: he loves police so much. in june, his parents got the devastating news that he has leukemia... dolly rever/mother: total disbelief. it was just unbelievable. i felt like our world had just crashed down around us. colt: last time i came back from the hopsital i had that thing in my throat, that's why i had difficult talking. after the initial shock, colt's parents came up with a facebook page in his honor asking for patches from first responders around the country. dolly: totally overwhelmed. it matt: it blows us away, without a doubt, the amount of support that we have received. amanda: colt's father stopped counting, but we believe there are more than 800 unique patches on these walls, and he's even met some of the officers in person. apex police brought their k-9 rocky to visit colt at the hospital and gave him a stuffed colt at th

and a lot of boys dream of becoming police officers, like 4-year-old colt rever, who has personal hurdle to overcome. the support he is getting from first responders across the country. i'm gerald owens...lets rewind... a trip to the lake took a t county this week. teachers and the superintendent are remembering athens drive principal james hedrick....and a slew of tips help cary police catch a flasher! family and friends are mourning the death of a warren county teenager, whose body was pulled kerr lake on monday. 22:08:16 "i seen my son out there, trying to come back, and he couldn't come. and he was trying and he was frightened." family members say 16-year old

." >> vicki:4-year-old colt rever has always wanted to be a police officer. >> brittany: it is 64 inan jose, '60s and concord and it's rare that we see these temperatures so close together. we are not seen that dramatic temperature spread. >> brittany: stretching to the east bay as we go into the rest of this evening. futurecast four times it all out for us. by 10:00 a.m., we will have a thick cloud cover. and most of those clubs will retreat back to the coast and shore later on. >> brittany: most of the converts will slowly start to recover and we will also attract a little bit of the coastal drizzle. >> brittany: as we go into the lunch hour with low seven zeros. >> brittany: closer to san francisco we will start the day in the mid '50s. my noon 58 degrees. --by noon >> brittany: 4 oakland, 59 degrees. all i ever saw temperatures for us. the crees and clout as we head into the afternoon for oakland as well. --a decrease in clouds as we head into the afternoon for oakland as well at >> brittany: we approach the weekend we will warm up a little bit. with take a look at the next to th

. >>> we have been contacted about helping colt revere who we introduced to you last week. coal is being treated for leukemia but his dream has been to be a police officer. officers are sending him uniform patches an inviting him to visit. yesterday, he was at the vance county sheriff's office. he cants to be a k-9 officer and he had so much fun, he slept all the wa >> i bet he did. >> i love how everyone is pitching in too. a simple thing but it could make him so happy. >> yes, absolutely. a little bit gray out there this morning but something that does make people happy over in wilson is paula simpson's whirligigs. you can see them turning there they have a new whirligig park there. there are a few showers there that will edge in our direction but nothing heading our way immediately. our temperatures are in the mid- 70s right now. it is 75 in goldsboro, durham, clayton, cary, erwin and 74 in chapel hill. if you are about to head out the door for your morning run, you will notice today it feels muggy again. just typical for this time of year. a couple of showers back to ou

colt rever's parents came up same law enforcement community