at lunch tiny in downtown durham, variably -- at lunchtime in downtown durham, variably cloudy, could see a chance of a shower but most of that will hold off until after sunset. >>> bryan is here with a look at the roads this morning. a lot of people have the day off today. >> they have the day off or are heading to the mall's doing it is smooth going to the mall out there around the triangle. just a couple of accidents, one occurred in the last few minutes at walnut street and maynard. as you can see from the traffic sensors, it's not causing any delays. we will take you out to the scene, walnut and maynard, not sing any delays on the roads. here's i-440 from glenwood avenue looking down the beltline, toward crabtree valley mall. not seeing any congestion there really around the mall. here's i-40 and saunders street, normally this is when we see things thickening up on cary through the fortify zone, southeast raleigh. wide-open through that stretch of freeway. here's a look at the road weather index. we are seeing some foggy patches in the viewing area mainly tour the coast, eastern

the drive is taking 10 minutes from i-40 to downtown durham. seeing sun glare delays on 440 eastbound around 55. those likely will grow and before too long we will look at those delays from 501 and 54 all the way out towards the 55 interchange. plan on that. >>> starbucks will begin rolling out their new red holiday cups today with a creati they are designs created by customers. the 13 designs were picked from 1200 instagram post from last december. they focus on traditional holiday themes like snowflakes, candy canes and santa claus and reindeer. after last year's sub dude design customers accused starbucks of being part of the so-called war on christmas. >>> a homegrown singer is using her newfound star power to help hurricane matthew victims. >>> we will talk with the boys >>> [ music and voted for her on the voice. she got herself on team blake and barely missed making it to the top 10. she is hoping you will join her team as she hosts a benefit concert for hurricane matthew being here. >> thank you for being here. i heard your cover. it ha

at lunchtime, 59 in downtown durham. may be breezy and a northeast wind bringing and cool air and breezy from time to time but 63 for the high today. normal is mid-sixties so it is brian is in the traffic center talking about whll run into. >>> you may run into a slowdown on the southbound side of the durham freeway because of an earlier crash at briggs avenue. it is getting cleared up and the delay is easing up on the southbound side. we've noticed the northbound side of the durham freeway is starting to slow down. as the delays build. consider using 55 westbound as the alternate route from i-40. also since the last check of traffic we are starting to see conditions deteriorating on 40 eastbound away from 54 to the durham freeway. congestion and sun glare delays. there earlier because of the timeshift. need to give yourself time leaving chapel hill into the park this morning. around the rest of the tr southbound side of raleigh around nc state farm creating delays on lake wheeler road north of penny road. that along wit

plenty of sunshine, starting off looking at downtown durham and the lucky strike tower. a huge, very quick the last hour and a half, 54 in roxboro, 53 right now in fayetteville, and rocky mount, 51 in south hill. you add sunshine to the atmosphere and those temperatures really jump. back to 55, and our first hard freeze of the season, sunday morning at 28. >>> 8:57. good news in rtp, an overturned tractor-trailer largely has been cleared up and the ramp boulevard has reopened. also, all residual delays from their have opened up. as we look at raleigh, other good news in downtown raleigh, and earlier crash at dawson and lenore street is cleared and dawson street has not reopened to traffic. major routes looking good around the triangle, 40 west bound, a smooth ride through wake county, none of which causing big problems. back to you. >>> honoring those who served and died in the vietnam war, a special ceremony was supposed to take place on memorial day the rain forced organizers to whoa, this is awful, try it. oh no, that looks gross what is that? you gotta try it, it's t

on right now-- police are investigating a rolling gun battle in downtown rolling gun battle in downtown durham. officers say two vehicles were traveling on morgan street when they started to exchange gunfire. one of the cars crashed and the driver took off. no one was hurt. a bullet hole could be seen in the rear window of the car. so far no word of any arrests. to johnston county now-- where a homeowner shot an intruder. it happened on adams road. that's right near i-40 in benson. deputies say the suspect broke a window and was entering the home-- when he was shot. the man was taken to wake med and is in stable condition tonight. a man is recovering tonight after falling into a sinkhole near falls lake. it happened early this morning on redwood road in durham. firefighters received a call for help and found the fisherman alive but visibly cold. he was taken to the hospital and we're told he is suffering from hypothermia. the sinkhole hurricane matthew. it's still not clear why he went past the security tape. new details tonight-- about a shooting that left a man dead outside a fayetteville we

the owners are moving the bowling alley to downtown durham. the new target store is projected to open in october 2017. new hours at fema disaster recovery centers went into effect today. the new hours are from monday through friday from 9 to six .. and saturdays from nine to one. north carolina residents who suffered losses hurricane matthew can get help applying for federal assistance and other services. a hiker tumbles one hundred feet down a waterfall and lives to tell about it. also up next-- a young girl fight's off a would-be robber. the painful lesson that man came away with. plus-- a major glitch disrupts online shopping at a major retailer. but first... a live look outside of the raleigh eyewitness news gathered today to remember a u-s marshals deputy killed in the line of duty. deputy commander "patrick carothers" was shot while serving a fugitive warrant on a man who had previously fired at other officers. attorney general loretta lynch spoke at today's ceremony outside atlanta. lynch also shared a note from president obama in which

this busload of surrogates for donald trump rolled into downtown durham. - "they say women don't love trump, but women are the ones that are going to bring trump to the finish line of victory." the women aboard the women for trump bus dismissed that now notorious access hollywood hot mic moment as dirty tricks... and heralded the republican nominee as the true candidate for change. - "we need change, we need hope, we need restructure." - "i am bound and determined to fight til the end to make sure donald trump becomes our next - "we want someone whose going to do something different and people who like or don't like donald trump know he's gonna do something different." both sides making their 11th hour pleas to tar heel voters... before the close of early voting, tomorrow at 1pm... hillary clinton and donald trump going into election day... with trump 'leading' by 'one' point... in the latest real clear politics 'average' of statewide polls. day'... in our "vote 2016 election headquarters" special - right here on abc 11. we'll be featuring comments from viewers... and the results of a

congestion we typically see starting to add up is flowing but still pretty backed up moving toward downtown durham. your best alternate route as usual delays on the durham freeway 55 westbound the right from i-42 the freeway taking eight minutes. that will save you a little time. you can see how good it is looking on the latest sensor readings. a lot of red showing up on the fortified works own especially between 440 toward the us interchange. it looks put a good as you get to the airport a slowdown around way to avenue and harrison avenue. overall not a bad ride. we are seeing some light rain moving through leaving the roads a little wet this morning. elsewhere look for an earlier crash on the louisburg road more significant inbound delays on capital boulevard from wake >>> aftershocks and tremors rocking new zealand as officials assess the damage. >> the latest from the country after a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake. >> the battle for mosul is more than one month old. how iraqi militants are progressing. >>> the one tool that could hey! is this enough? a little more... grandma! there you go...

almost 60 minutes from i-40 to downtown durham. the alternate, 55 westbound from i-40 to the durham freeway for now at least. it will save you time. and seeing very heavy delays from garner looking at 30 to 40 consider 70 business as an alternate route. once you get beyond that, a pretty smooth ride. >> thank you, brian. >>> the board of elections will give preliminary consideration to a protest filed by an attorney, council for the state republican party and he claims that the board failed to obtain the accuracy of early voting. >>> struggling after hurricane matthew. the coalition met last night to address the unmet needs in the community. and elizabeth, a beautiful day. >>> yeah. really pretty with the sunshine and it will produce energy at solar farm 5 in the eastern part of wake county. chilly out there but we have started to see the warm up. 40 in raleigh and 42 in roxboro and south hill and a quick warm for the high on friday. lena? >> looks great. thank you, elizabeth. >>> he told dispatchers he was locked and loaded, the ne

southwest at 10 to 20 and gusting upto 30, 35 miles per hour in the afternoon. 67 at noon in downtown durham, a high of 72. a chance ofrain late tomorrow into the ovnight hour and a i'll take more about that. back to you. >>> a man continues to recover from injuries after spending several hours trapped in a durham sinkhole. firefighter says that the man fell into the 12-foot deep hole on redwood hole, there for hours, screaming for help until a man fishing nearby heard him and called 911. >> he was obviously very cold for a long period of time. and, you know, he couldn't verbal other than theying he t hey -- saying he was okay and wasn't hurt. >> the man was taken to the hospital. the fisherman said he saw the man earlier that day and seemed lost. >>> a national hockey league expansion team plans to call itself the vegas golden knights, the same name known parachute them has perford numerous jumps all overthe world. an army spokesman said that the officials with the hockey team could not be heacd for comment. >>> east carolina university is planning to double its enrollment in the honors col

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construction crews will bring it up to code to house various it will be home to new shops in the downtown durham area. >>> and a work on the 5 year recovery study for the red wolf is officially underway. the u.s. fish and wildlife service wants input about the red wolves' recovery and status. this is the first in five steps of recovery work. a top priority is to secure the population of red solves. >> did you think it was cooler this morning when you came in or warmer? harry, our security guard had on his coat and i did not have on mine and he said you are not prepared. harry likes to give it to you straight. >>> he does, and you can gauge the weather by harry. he stands out there for a while so if he has his hat or gloves or jacket on, it's chilly out there. [laughter] just giving you a hard time. it's gray out there. this is a look over downtown raleigh and it's not very bright out there just yet. as the sun continues to climb higher in the sky, it will be gray for us. later in the afternoon we'll probably see more sunshine. 53 in holly springs and 54 in smithfield and temperatures will stay c

high thin clouds behind the sky line of downtown durham. those clouds thicken up as we get through the day. a warm front is approaching, a mild day for thanksgiving, but we start the day with a few spotty showers and i'm going to show you that coming up ten minutes or so on futurecast. it's starting to warm up a little bit. it's still cold out there, but no longer in the 20s for the most part. starting to climb up into the 30s now. 30 in benton, 33 in clinton, 32 in roxboro, 28 in wake forest, but 31 in garner. temperatures will warm on up to 50 at lunchtime, upper 50s for a high mid-afternoon and 5:00 back down our high temperature will be 58 degrees. should be mid-60s for tomorrow, but again we'll talk about the changes for thanksgiving day and how long it will stay mild in a few minutes. >> thanks, elizabeth. >>> many teachers didn't begin their professional careers in the classroom. they tried something else only to find a calling in education. >> in partnership with the north carolina education lottery, we see why jeffrey henry's path

it is just injection as you had away from this area towards downtown durham. alternate routes, 55 westbound in fine shape from i-40 to the durham freeway. eight minutes only. 40 westbound, back close to normal in garner between 42 and 24 minutes from 442 wade avenue. from wade avenue to 540, seven minutes. heading to the airport and rtp. that was partly due to an earlier incident blocking the median on 40 westbound. big delays on 40 westbound around the wade avenue interchange. outbound wade avenue is very slow between the 440 and i-40. inside the beltline outbound wade avenue has club -- has cleared out. into stop and world conditions towards edwards bill road. us 1 interchange, towards chapel hill road and beyond as well. harrison and aviation parkway, much better shape. another look at durham. another road that is slow, because of sun glare delays. the time change puts the delays in the middle of the worst part of the morning commute. we will see heavy delays towards the germ freeway leaving chapel hill. 4:40 01 right now. alternate route is 54 eastbound be

will bring it up to code to house various county offices and it will be home to new shops in downtown durham. it's expected to be complete by 2018. >>> a study on the red wolf is wants information on the recovery and status. this is the first of 5 steps, and a top priority is to secure the population of red wolves. >>> duke energy sent another coal-fired power plant into the history books. >> controlled explosions structures at the retired dan river station where a breach led to one of the largest spills in u.s. history. the 60-year-old plant was retired in 2012. >>> there is a reward in an unsolved murder case in fayetteville. jahir barrios was found in a home on may 8 of last year. theysay someone knocked on the door and shot the 28-year-old while he was standing in the more than a year later, investigators are trying to find out who's responsible. the governor's office is offering a $5,000 reward for information on an arrest and convict in barrios's murder. >>> the highway patrol needs your help to solve a deadly hist and run. anthony walker was in a wheelchair what he was hit on downer r

we did recently have a little shower come through downtown durham. you can see it on the camera lens. it's 46 degrees in rocky mount. as we take a look at our forecast today, patchy light showers. by lunchtime, most of that sunshine, and warmer tomorrow with high of 72. >>> could robots take over concierge services? coming up, we'll tell you who is testing that concept. that's in our next half-hour as . >>> focused on people and community for 60 years. we promise a relentless pursuit of excellence. this is wral news. >>> right now on fox 50, the death toll continues to rise this morning from a deadly missing worker. >>> plus we are live in durham where an annual tradition is just hours away. cutting up some birds, ready to serve up a delicious thanksgiving meal. >>> also making it to your thanksgiving destination can be stressful. just when you start to relax, it's time to hit the road again. where some passengers are getting help navigating a busy airport from a robot. >>> good morning, everybody, and thanks for joining us. i'm renee chou. >> and i'

. >>> it's beginning to look a lot like the holidays in downtown durham. light up snow flakes like these were installed over the weekend, aren't they nice? the city will add more over the next couple of week, holiday tree will be delivered the day after thanksgiving. >> beautiful at night all lit up. >> look forward to that. >> getting so festive. the open house is thursday too, it's such a pretty time of year. >> love the big window displays. >> any snow mike? >> nothing like that any time soon, we'll get close to the mid and upper 70s by the end of the week. glimpse of the marvelous super moon. here's the latest images. washington dc with the monument there. pictures and video going viral from across the country and overseas. the moon becomes full on the same day the orbit is closest to earth. there's another one on december 14th, but not quite as vivid as this one. let's take a look at weather going on. at the top of the newscast we told you about the fires out west and shows the picture earlier today courtesy of the nasa world view, and there's north c

by lunch time downtown durham, 78 degrees. we will not see a temperature like that at lunch time. not for a while may be, in the spring. temperatures look like they will turn cooler and stay that way well into next week. enjoy it if you like this kind of weather. 83 for the high today. we have a cold front that comes through and will cool temperatures down. it will be chilly. you will need to cook for several mornings next week. that is coming up in the seven- day forecast.>>> our live commute mix is busy with minor you see some read showing up. those are the drive times on 40 westbound in a moment. the accident having the greatest impact now is as you leave clayton heading towards garner on 70. business westbound. we have an accident at guy road and east 70 backing towards downtown. they continue beyond the way johnston county line. typical backups on the westbound side of i-40 around clayton bypass, 20 minutes to make that overall trip according to the beltline slip. we take a look at that drive time, 442 the wade avenue interchange, 20 minutes. most delays between 440 heading t

you have a black baby doll that you have the klu klux klan doing a march in downtown durham in north carolina. i have a colleague who woke up to see a watermelon smashed and smeared over the hood of her car. i know people with immigrant children that are being told you're going to be sent home. so people are protesting not just because they're unhappy but out of legitimate visceral fear for their physical safety. with donald trump being endorsed by terrorist organizationsik as the leader of a peaceful transition to go out and say i'm a law and order president and therefore anyone who wants to harass or attack in my name, we will prosecute you. and anyone who protests and violates the law, we will pros prosecute you as well. i don't think he's going to do it. >> mark: we have a long way to go and hopefully we'll get some dr. jason johnson, thanks for joining us today. appreciate it. >> any time. >>> all right. it used to be that women were discouraged from getting pregnant once they were in their late 30s and early 40s because the risks were just too high. but more women are getting p

cloud cover is lingering over downtown raleigh as well. durham, 36 and then 46 in buckhorn. so around triangle, a 10-degree spread. it's 30 in roxboro and 52 it's not that often that we see a huge spread in the temperatures. it's 39 in southern pines, and then 50 in fayetteville. it's not that far between southern pines and fayetteville. and here is the cooler air. you may think it's a chilly day today but it's not likely. we will have sunshine in the afternoon. 59 at lunchtime and a high of 65 this afternoon. patchy fog in spots especially brian has more. >>> 7:02, elizabeth, and as we take a look at the camera at i- 40 at aviation, you can see the fog on the trees and not so much on the road. but as you drive around the rural areas, you probably have a better chance of seeing significant fog, not dense fog but you can see south and west of warren county and roanoake rapids this morning and a chance at least of seeing fog. we'll let you know if it gets terribly thick in the triangle area. on the cameras, we are not seeing big problemmings. problems. the thickest fog is on i

west and warmer south and east and the skies have been clearing with sunshine here in downtown raleigh. 39 in durham and 38 in cary and wake forest, and now that it's after 8:00, the temperatures will warm up from 30 to 32 in roxboro and that's the cold front this 52 in goldsboro, and 50 in clinton, and still hanging on to cloud cover here and some of the warmer air from the system thas on the way out. so a humidity spread in the temperatures this morning. skies will clear and temperatures will become more uniform. looking at the mid to upper 50s at lunchtime, and it will be beautiful today. you can see some more of this at the end of the week. a couple of days, we may top i'll show you that in the 7-day forecast. brian is has a look at the roads with a fresh accident to talk about? >>> indeed, elizabeth, at 8:07, and 440, we have a crash at new bern avenue at brentwood. slowing things down from the knightdale bypass to brentwood and capital and then just congestion slowdowns out to wade avenue. so a slow ride on 440 westun head westbound. around the rest of the triangle, quiet overall and typical c

you can talk a tour at the durham arts council downtown. than 200 artists in addition to live music and food. there are plenty of other events going on this weekend, go to www.wral.com and search out and about to see them all. you can also download the out and about app and take it with you on the go. >>> >. disney will light up the sky this holiday season with hundreds of dancing drones. together with intel they're launching a new show called star bright holidays. this sounds the drones are equipped with lights that create more than 4 billion color come by nays. starlight -- combinations. star bright holidays take place near orlando and it's free to all guests. it's the first time a drone show of this scale has been performed. what a sight, that's so neat! >>> >. well, one person super ready for the holidays, it's jarvis johnson lives in arizona, and he's an avid black friday shopper, and he's already in line. he set up shop last friday! >> did he bring his own couch? >> i think so he's got the canopy, couc microwave and ill. he's been doi

we are seeing delays on the south durham freeway from downtown to ellis because of an earlier disabled vehicle. 95 south is blocked, 70 business and 70 business bridge over 95 is closed while they inspect it. >> thanks. >>> state board of elections officials are gathering about handling election complaints. state board declined to intervene in the vast majority instead offering legal guide he has to concerns about alleged deceased voters, voters with active felonies and people who may have voted in two different states. >>> our weather is sunny but it is still cool. >> it definitely is. take a look at the pretty sunshine. we have a little bit of cloud cover trying to sneak in. for the most part we will have a bright day. the airport. expect 55 this afternoon. we have high fire danger again today with increasing clouds wednesday and a high of 58. late wednesday and early thursday, there is a chance of patchy light rain but fairly mild for thanksgiving in the afternoon at 67. >> thank you. >>> still to come, looking for ways to watch your weight for >>> coming up on 8:30, a major artery

also northbound durham freeway, i-40 to downtown, 13 minutes to make that trip. consider using 55 as an alternate from i-40. here is a look at 40 eastbound at 54. slow traffic leaving chapel hill into the park. 17 minutes to make that trip.>>> open enrollment time. time for people to get their health insurance squared away. >>> we will speak with an expert who can tell us what we need to know about navigating the health insurance marketplace. >>> a pipeline explosion is what's happened to our north carolina? pat mccrory's disastrous hb2 discrimination law has cost us jobs and damaged our reputation. duke energy's toxic coal ash threatens our drinking water, but mccrory's given them a sweetheart deal, leaving us to pay for cleaning up their mess. his education cuts have left our schools falling behind. we can't afford four more years of pat mccrory. narrator: want to go to paris? richard burr took a sixteen thousand dollar christmas trip to paris...paid for by the special interests. just one of richard burr's twenty six special interest trips. prague. barcelona. s

downtown tampa. back to you guys. >>> time now 5:18. a durham north carolina man is lucky to be alive after getting trapped at the bottom of this large sinkhole that opened up last month. a fisherman heard 1. >> it had obviously been very cold for a long period of time, i was shaking just uncontrollably, and, you know, couldn't really verbal other than he kept saying he was okay and he wasn't hurt. >> the man's expected to make a full recovery. it's not clear how he fell into that sinkhole which isn't located near any homes or businesses. that home opened up after hurricane matthew swept through the area in october. teenagers rushing inside stealing from store shelves, why police say they're worried that social media is behind this. >> do you ever get home from a day of shopping and you think to yourself why did i buy that? >> all the time. >> it may not be your fault. it turns out that places where shopping may be influencing what we buy. we'll explain this shopping psychology just ahead. >> i feel so much better now. >> first this morning, sev

downtown. as we look at dour. and chapel hill, picking up delays starting to build on the durham freeway northbound. heading up toward ellis road. not adding too much to the we'll let you know if 55 becomes a better alternate route. 85 looks good in both directions. >> thank you. >>> it's been a busy week for high school seniors across the state. >> up next the benefits of college application week and how students can save money before an important deadline. >>> pick 3 numbers now. extra help by giving them time to fill out admissions applications during the school day. some colleges and universities are waiving application fees for some students. joining us this morning to break all of this down is the college fund of north carolina. good morning. thank you for joining me. >> thank you for having me. >> so about three and a half million students are expected to graduate in 2017. only 69% of those students will now enroll to college. like this to help students navigate the admissions process? >> it's extremely important. college application week is a college access initiative. students, high school

nothing but blue sky over downtown fayetteville is true for the area. 41 durham, 39 cary, 45 goldsboro. temperatures are mostly in the low to mid 40s now and we are starting to warm up quickly. by lunchtime 61. temperatures climbing to the upper 60s around midafternoon and back to 60 f ipm. if you are headed out the door for the morning run or walk the dog or head out for the morning cup of coffee 43 expected right very cold morning on sunday and monday. we will talk more about that coming up. >>> americans pay more for healthcare yet our -- are sicker than a others living in countries. the commonwealth fund surveyed 27,000 people in 11 countries including austria, the netherlands and other western european nations. those of us in the us are less likely to have health care and see a doctor and americans are much more likely to suffer from multiple chronic illnesses. the main difference, 20 million americans don't have health insurance while the other countries have universal health coverage. >>> christmas trees decked after the holiday are on display in pinehurst. the 20th annual festi

a little slow on the northbound durham freeway between ellis road and downtown. back to you. >>> it's time to start thinking about thanksgiving. >> my stomach is ready for it. >> this month, brian and lisa prince have ideas to use north carolina products. >> today, lisa is sharing a family favorite. >>> i've got an old-fashioned recipe for you. just a nice, cold refreshing marshmallows. what kit does not love that with all of that memories? >> or adults for that matter. >> i have turned it into a six cup salad. >> we put cool whip in the bowl along with many marshmallows and coconut. >> pineapple tidbits. >> little tidbits of pineapple. >> north carolina pecans, mandarin orange sections. then makes that altogether. >> once it in the refrigerator. >> this'll put a smile on everybody's face at the thanksgiving table. >> it's good. >> i love it. >> if the creaminess, coconut, and then the orange. >> i know, it surprises you. thanksgiving, a lot of the food is heavy, your casseroles, and it's all hot. this is a nice cold side dish. >> a nice sweet side dish. good job

durham freeway. consider 55 between i 40 and downtown. lena? >> thank you, brian. >>> still ahead, a lawsuit filed by narrator: want to go to paris? richard burr took a sixteen thousand dollar christmas trip to paris...paid for by the special interests. just one of richard burr's madrid... richard loves europe. no wonder richard burr voted against cracking down on special interest trips. richard burr. twenty years in washington ...and europe... serving himself. dscc is responsible for the content >>> the time is 8:30. the orange county gop will hold an official re-opening of the headquartereds today. >> it was firebombed and spray painted last month with hateful graffiti. emmy victor, the re-opening is at a different location, ?rnts it? >> reporter: renee, it is. the new building which is behind me is right across the street from the old building. and that old building destroyed. someone had thrown a bottle with flammable liquid through the building from the window. this caused significant damage. campaign supplies burned and office furniture w

the northbound side of the durham freeway is slow between ellis road and downtown, southbound looks fine and 40 eastbound leaving chapel hill holy -- heading into the park. >>>the fight against isis is reaching new levels of viciously to keep control over mosul although it will be an uphill battle. >>> what happens today in the trial of a former cop accused of shooting and killing an unarmed man. >>> the latest report that should inspire everyone who has not gotten their flu shot to do cooper: when we lost the nba all-star game... the ncaas... and the acc championships... it hurt north carolina's economy and our national reputation. but this election for governor is not just about one bad law. it's about them. i'm roy cooper. and this election is about owing our economy. we need to fix this... for their sake. >>> heavy fighting continues to erupt in the eastern forces launched an assault deeper into the city. islamic state militants are firing back with intensity. the fighting has been the most intense urban combat since the iraqi offensive began two weeks ago to drive isis from the city

those backups, seeing heavy southbound delays on the durham freeway approaching the i-40 interchange. also we had an earlier fatal accident in downtown raleigh, the investigation continues this morning and dawson street is blocked at cabarrus street and likely will be for some time to come. >>> donald trump's election >>> now on fox50, breaking news, a deadly crash shuts down a major road in downtown learning about the investigation. >> people take to the streets once again to protest donald trump's win. how the president elect is responding. >> many local events happening today in honor of our nation's veterans. thanks for joining us this veterans day, i'm lena tillett. >> i'm renee chou. great to have you with us. breaking news in downtown raleigh where police are investigating a deadly crash. >> this happened on south dawson street which is closed off at wral's emmy victor is at the scene and has been for some time now. what are you learning now? >> reporter: i have some information for you since we just spoke 30 minutes ago. i want to show you the scene, police crews are back and there is even a tow truck here. they have a big ta

downtown. we have a nice eve in proes because the winds have passed. the a may feel very dry. 53 here at wral in durham. some 40s showing up. 45 in roxboro, 56 in fayetteville and also that in clinton. did you see the halo. developing that halo and may still be ongoing now. during a commercial break go take a look outside and see if you see the halo. high pressure is building in. that air mass was pacific origin. this air mass is coming in from canada. it is ldanadian air. if high pressure sat there night they will have a freeze tonight. by the time they can cool down enough they will start to have southwesterly wind. temperatures will rise there after. take a look at temperatures out there right now. 40 in kansas city, 44 in philadelphia. all this cool air will be develop over the weekend. we will see it on feature cast right now. overnight we see high, thin clouds. mostly sunny for your saturday. at lunchtime it is 50. can't help but notice this. that area of low preure we were talking about. sunday watch how i builds to south and west.we should be par. those clouds build i during if it sta and r the

downtown raleigh. notice where atlantic turns consider using crabtree to raleigh as an alternate coming into the eastern side. between hillsborough and durham on 85 north we have an accident. we had all lanes blocked at the county line a moment ago. the accident is moved to the right shoulder. we are still seeing heavy traffic. 95 south remains blocked in smith field because of an earlier crash at 70 business center exchange. >> thanks. >>> michael jordan receives the highest civilian honor. president obama of 21 recipients of the presidential medal of freedom. he played for the bulls and wizards a total of 15 seasons. let's get a check of the weather. >> it's chilly of course. we are looking at clear skies. here is what's happening in apex, nothing but sunshine. we will see temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s. it is 24 in south hill, 39 cold everywhere. mid 50s this afternoon, 58 tomorrow with increasing clouds and a slight chance of showers early thursday. thursday will be mild with a high of 67. >> thanks. >>> coming up in our next half >>> right now on fox 50, a horrific crash kills at least five children in chattanooga, required o

downtown. trips from i-40 to ming and street is taking seven maintenance -- minutes. for the moment at least you are delay free as you leave chapel hill on 40 eastbound. looking good in durham and chapel hill 540 westbound all clear from capital to i-40. if you are leaving west raleigh heading to the park the trip from wade to 542 is six minutes. delays from an earlier incident on 440 westbound around six forks road. an accident on the shoulder which has cleared. backups begin around the by pass through new bern avenue and capital boulevard adding to backups on the eastern side of the beltline. beyond that looking good to wait avenue. busy from johnson county on 40 westbound, in life look from clayton bypass. 18 minutes now for that trip up to 442 garter. no trouble to the works on, 13 minutes from 442 wade. >>> thank you. top advisor it says it may be after thanksgiving or mid- december before donald trump announces his cabinet choices. >> names under consideration.>> reporter: new names are emerging as possible for president-elect trump's cabinet. mike flynn is national security advisor. missouri's jim talent is defense secretary. ted cruz is attorney general. >> i am eag

by the shadows, downtown raleigh all illuminated by sunshine right now, mix of sun and clouds today. you have times when it is overcast and times when it is sunny as well. 54 in durham, 55 holly springs, 43 in roxboro. it has been chilly this morning but low to mid-50s everywhere else. 55 in goldsboro and southern pines, 57 in fayetteville. at lunchtime temperatures will be in the mid-60s, we climbed to 70 this afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds. now about five or 6:00, there may be a few sprinkles rolling through pure heading out to shopping or a movie, football friday, there is the playoffs. you might run into patchy light rain, should move through very quick, should be nice and bright for saturday and sunday. we will talk about how much cooler coming up. >>> brian is here with a look at what you're going to run morning. >> is. you won't run into much, really problems any -- any problems, really. there were some accidents on the map but they have been cleared up. if you are heading to the malls or shopping centers, you won't run into any delays. here's i-40 and wade avenue. look how clear that is. beautiful stretch of highway. traffic moving along at regular s