swinton died at "halifax hospital." officers say the suspect got into a car and drove away -- before crashing into a concrete wall on oak street-- and running away. mincey is charged with first-degree r morning-- treating a toddler who fell out of a ormond beach police say it happened yesterday granada boulevard. they think a woman went inside a store, and left her three year old alone in her blazer. the blazer shifted into reverse, and started moving. the child fell from the s-u-v, and was paramedics flew the child to halifax hospital. investigators are still looking into what happened. this morning-- we are waiting to learn exactly when spacex will try to launch its falcon nine rocket. we know they hope to do it sometime friday. the company scrubbed last night's attempt on the cape-- because of high winds. that was the fourth delay for this rocket-- which is carrying a european satellite. meanwhile-- astronaut scott kelly is back on earth for the first time in nearly a year. he touched around 11-30 last night.... afte

there, especially the northern half of halifax county. wake forest. this is tracking to the northeast. there could be some small hail into franklin county, there is a strong thunderstorm there. at least some small help that has been the main threat. look at these reports of hail, northern wake county into durham county. the largest hailstones we could find were golf ball-sized. most have been dime-sized hail through the evening hours. it's going to continue to wind down, but there's another band of showers out to the west. here is our first alert predictor. i think the severe threat does continue to diminish as we head towards me and i -- towards midnight. things are starting to settle down. we've brought a great election day forecast coming up. steve: you can get the latest on the weather tomorrow morning at eyewitness news. stay ahead of the weather using the first alert weather app. here chris giving you those watches and warnings exactly where you are. downloaded any time on the app store or google play. tisha: a person trying to cross capital bou

just a knew lingering showers across edge comb and halifax counties. most of us are dry other than that. the roads and grassy areas are still damp, so keep that in mind, especially for kids headed off to the bus stop. >>> much cooler than the past few days with temperatures. 54 in syler city. 60 in lillington right now. 61 in clayton and now in the upper 50s around the clinton area. as you are planning your day today, we'll be at 56. cloudy still around 8:00 a.m. also isolated areas of fog. we'll climb to 72 by lunchtime. high this afternoon of 79. very close to where we were yesterday. yesterday, we actually hit 80 again in the triangle. we'll fall back to 77 looking at mainly sunny skies. here is the temperature trend over the next few days. today, yes, unseasonably warm. tomorrow could be the warmest day of the week and then the temperatures drop. back to 74 on thursday. upper 60s on friday. i think over the weekend, we'll be cooler than normal as saturday's high is expected to be around 61 degrees. we're tracking a few systems to make those tempera

officials say swinton died at halifax hospital. they also say the suspect got into a car and drove-off, before crashing into a concrete wall on oak street, and running away. mincey faces a first-degree murder charge. this morning - doctors are treating a toddler who fell out of a moving s-u-v. ormond beach police say it happened yesterday afternoon, on granada boulevard. they believe a woman went inside a store, and left her t3-year -old alone in her blazer. the blazer shifted into reverse-- and started moving. the child fell from the s-u-v.. and was hurt. paramedics flew the child to "halifax hospital." investigators are still looking into exactly what happened. scrubbing yet another launch of the falcon nine rocket. last night's launch was cancelled due to high winds. space-x says it hopes for better luck on friday. no word on what time that launch will be. starting today-- uber goes family friendly. the new features they're offering.. and why they hope you'll bring your next ride. plus... the battle over gender equality not over

look at this storm over western or central parts of halifax county. that is packed with lightning as it tracks to the northeast. small hail, very heavy rainfall obviously, and some gusty winds. all of this moving northeastward. these are all the hail reports we have had so far. it's generally been about dime-sized to marble-sized hail. wake, even into carson county, a picture on my facebook page, hail covering the ground. this is tracking to the northeast. another band of showers with isolated thunder and lightning, nothing severe in this, is pressing eastward. we will see showers, isolated thunderstorms through 2:00 or 3:00 a.m. once that area to the northeast moves out, we should be in good shape. rdu international, 62. an inch and a half of rain in several rounds of thunderstorms. officially 63 with a northeast wind at 7. it's not often you get severe thunderstorm warnings with temperatures in the 50's to near 60, but the temperatures aloft are so cold, that is why the ground. that hail is surviving its trip to the ground. 57 in roxboro. 70 in faye

another one along i-95 for nash, halifax until 10:30 as well. all of this activity moving to the east fairly quickly, at about 30 to 40 miles per hour. a lot of lightning with these storms, heavy rain and we have had some reports of some hail out of some of the storms we had during the evening hours tonight. so let's take you to the life dual doppler 5000, zoom in onto the storm over wake county, this one moving to the east at about 40 miles per hour, so it should be in the millbrook area, just a short time from now. we'll go ahead and do a different tool here since we don't have any cities. in six minis -- six minutes it should be in the millbrook area. wake forest, tend to be 12 minutes. a lot of lightning with these as they continue to move to the east. now we'll take you over to the storms that are in our northeastern counties just moving over i-295 in the whitaker area, we have strong storms, these also moving to that puts it in the scotland neck area about 20 minutes from now. and in the hobgood area in about 22 minutes from now. so still

looks like we will continue -- halifax county. looks like we will continue to see it. of the way out to salem. until that area gets through we can not be completely done with the thunderstorm threat nothing in the 4:00 hour and then started to pick up warnings north and west of the triangle and new activity southwest of the troy age -- triangle. then the latest one, frank len county going good-bye. here is the bigger view, once we get rid of the storms, that will be in. all of this due to the rotating well on the water vapor now moving into west virginia. once that upper level system moves away later tonight our weather should quiet down more and should be no problem for the morning rush hour. for now, things are okay. there is still a potential for the warnings if that happens over the next feign minutes we will let you know. if not, we will see in 15 >> okay. thank you. updates and notecasion if a your home. it is available for apple use annuals. >> polls open in north carolina in 7 hours, the candidates from both parties are pushing hard to win over undecided voters

halifax county, hampton county, a slight chance that we could see a few stronger storms. temperatures of about 10 degrees. it will be a beautiful st. you are out celebrating at 8:00, 67. nothing beautiful about the weekend, sunday looks like a nasty day, cold temperatures and rain during the day. watch those morning lows monday and tuesday, we are back down to below freezing tuesday morning and close to it on monday, as we will have to pull out the winter coats, brian. hopefully people will remember that by then. i will try to remember what your car was. marquis and it was a living room on wheels. it was a beautiful thing. i deliver that with conviction, didn't i. >>> 7:50 right now, we have an accident on wilmington street and morgan street. the sensors are picking a pretty significant delays on morgan street heading south of the capital out toward new bern avenue. keep that in mind. might want to avoid wilmington street as they get that cleared up, consider using mcdowell street or person street as good alternates from the south. also still have that accident reported t

we were talking about the severe threat, a marginal risk including edgecombe county, nash county, halifax, north hampton and warren counties under that. very slim chance of a thunderstorm. tomorrow 73 and beautiful, st. lunchtime 68. high of 73 degrees, a really pretty day. not so pretty over the weekend. saturday we will see sunshine to start the day but a high of 60 puts us a couple of degrees below normal and that 39 a couple of degrees below normal, too. time of year but he keeps on following sunday and we have rain in the forecast. the first day of spring looks like the worst weather day of the week. lunchtime 49, high of 53, showers on and off. don't forget monday and tuesday morning we will see very chilly temperatures to begin with, 35 monday morning, 30 tuesday morning. 41 is the normal and 22 is the record low. we still have freezing temperatures fairly commonly on up until the second week of april. that is not unusual but seems that way because we have had a long stretch of above normal temperatures. >> do not be fooled, things will change. >> don't start planting, yet. you wil

catholic charities, halifax urban ministries, and the organization faith are joining forces to offer assistance for a homeless assistance center. they' ll be promoting volusia safe harbor shelter a facility , designed to offer housing. but another group the florida , advocacy group, homeless and hungry plans to protest. they argue $12 million budgeted to build a 250 bed shelter doesn' t leave any money to get people out of homelessness for programs like mental health services and job training. the group endorsing safe harbor believes they have the right plan with the shelter. >> we need measurable outcomes and you need to know from your partners who is delivering the services to the target areas that are important to you. >> tracie: brett: the announcement from catholic charities, faith, and halifax urban ministries are holding a press conference at 5:45 tonight at bethune cookman university. they' ll be joined by the mayor of daytona beach. meanwhile the protesters are planning to organize right near the announcement. jason? jason: a robber is on the run this morning after deputies

meredith: someone saw this boat in the halifax river. it turns out it is one of many boats in the river. we get frequent calls. hundreds of abandoned and the environment. jim: the mother of jacksonville toddler lonzie barton will spend seven additional years in prison. lonna barton received the she' s already serving five years in connection to the death of her toddler son, whose body was found nearly six months after he disappeared. her boyfriend, william ebron, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the case. he' s serving 20 years. ebron told investigators lonzie drowned in a bathtub after being left alone. final preparations are underway for tonight' s scheduled rocket launch from cape canaveral. the united launch alliance atlas 5-rocket is set to liftoff at 11:05 tonight. it will carry 5-experiments into orbit as part of the the last mission under nasa' s current contract with ula. one of the experiments was put together by some ucf students. we' ll be streaming it live on the wesh 2 mobile app and inside wesh.com. meteorologist eric bur

catholic charities, halifax urban ministries, and the organization faith are joining forces to offer assistance for a homeless assistance center. they' ll be promoting volusia safe harbor shelter, a facility designed to offer housing. advocacy group, homeless and hungry, plans to protest. they argue that $12 million, budgeted to build a 250 bed shelter doesn' t leave any money , to get people out of homelessness, like mental health services and job training. the group endorsing safe harbor believes they have the right plan with the shelter. >> we need to measure outcome. you need to know from your partner, -- brett: protesters are planning to organize right near the announcement later. jason: this morning, there are new calls for reporting mental health concerns in pilots , following a new report on last years deadly german wings plane crash. referred co-pilot, andreas lubitz, to a psychiatric clinic just two weeks earlier and no one said a word to authorities. you might remember, lubitz deliberately crashed the plane into the alps, killing all 150 jazmin: if you' re filling up befor

. >>> tense moments in the town of halifax.etts says crews rushed to rescue a worker trapped in a collapsed trenches stuck in an eight-foot deep hole filled with dirt and sand, digging frantically with his hands, he was alert, even communicating with a 911 operator. paramedics managed to provide a heater till he was rescued two hour hours later. >> janice dickinson's defamation lawsuit can proceed. a judge says a jury can decide the credibility of the reality star's claims against the comedian. she is one of dozens of women who say cosby sexually abused him. she sued him after he denied her claims. the judge said she was not ruling on either party's statements only deciding if a trial was worthwhile. >> we are saying good-bye this who passed away yesterday from a sepsis at the age of 69. >> she had a remarkable life on and off the screen. and kabc's george pennacchio has a look back on duke's life and care career. >> reporter: after first playing the role of deaf and blind helen keller in the miracle worker on broadway, a teena

still still it wilson and nash around rocky mount and then halifax and northampton and i-95. it should be done by 7:00. live look into joined raleigh and 53 and dew point 51. winds calm. sunrise at 6:43. live look into downtown fayetteville and temperature right now of 58 degrees. not fpmuch precipitation. .03 since midnight. 48 roxboro, 53 chapel hill. 55 in smithfield and 58 fayetteville. 51 sanford, 56 goldsboro. rain moving out. you see the shower activity now mainly east of i-95 that will continue to slide out and behind it lots of dry air back into the midwest. across parts of alabama, mississippi, arc. that will slide across today, tonight and tomorrow and bring more dry air but we have more rain in the first alert predictor forecast model. 6:00 tonight dry and into tomorrow clouds build in. by 6:00 tomorrow aware dry and tomorrow night into friday same. showers work through in the overnight. out friday morning and dry weather moves in as high pressure makes for a nice day on saturday and sunday looking good, too. for the rest of today in the capital city temperature b

his family says he halifax hospital-- after he complained of being light- he suffered a massive heart attack while still at the hospital. sinatra-- who was widely known for being kidnapped and held for ransom at the age of 19... ... followed his father into the music business. worked with his director and conductor. sinatra was 72. impact on a lot of he voiced himself on the show "family guy" a few times. the show's creator "seth mcfarlane" tweeted--- "frank sinatra junior was a friend to family guy, and a friend to me. i'm saddened at his passing, but known him." and "larry king" tweeted-- "i alwaya admired frank sinatra junior. he was born with a hard name to live up to, but i loved his talent and his ability to be forthright." a news alert out of marion county-- a 13-year-old boy is facility after deputies say he tried to sneak a loaded assault rifle to school. but luckily-- he did not even make it out of the house. the sheriff's office says the boy was trying to bring the rifle-- along with extra ammunition-- to "howard middle school" in ocala yesterday. but-- his parents noticed-

around halifax plantation and sterling chase we're looking at low to mid 60s so cooler along the coast. 65 in new smyrna. watch for those riptide. a chilling i tonight. one person left in the 50s. cocoa beach and 44 in the villages and it will be a cool you're also bringing in a chance for rain and thunderstorms will keep you up- to-date. had of those roads look today? >> we have been issue on i-4 in volusia county. all lanes blocked before state road 44. if you are trying to leave daytona beach is should not be taking westbound i-4 at all. here is one of your potential arts and it's pretty can take 92 to kappler road or woodland boulevard south to state road 44 . i will update you on this roadblock in the next 10 minutes. >>> the stars will shine tonight on the 22nd season of dancing with the stars. good morning america's ginger will put on her dancing shoes 20 her rolled over very and doug flutie. a life premiere airs tonight at 8 pm right here >>> this morning the state fire marshal's office is working to fire. neighbors battled smoke and flames to try to save the man inside. hi, gu

. >> he was lifted to halifax medical center where he is being treated. his father is in custody. >>> a grand jury has indicted a 23-year-old man for murder and attempted murder in a shooting that killed a student last month month. officers say pofltel had golf club before the shooting. >>> harbor house in central florida has announced a new interim director. we told you last month ellen witt was ousted from the organization. tyler has been the ceo of the state certified center in duval and baker counties. >>> clairemont police need your help to find a gunn man who killed a 25-year-old man outside a publix store. we're asking for people to come forward with information. jones was shot last month. there's no surveillance video covering that area of the parking lot and police still have no suspects or motive. >>> a man in jail accused of at least 20 burglaries at rental homes. deputies say they were before catching him on the act. detectives found $50,000 in stolen merchandise inside his home. >>> a man accused of hitting a boy on a bicycle and then driving

at halifax mall. and then in durham at the central park at 2:00. and the temperature should be fairly mild for that. we're going to talk more about the forecast for easter sunday. it's possible we'll have rain on sunday and more details coming up. >>> uber wants to eliminate weaknesses in the system and the company is willing to pay for it. >> find out how much hackers >>> soon she'll step away from the profession she snows and loves. we'll introduce you to a wonderful woman. >>> flowers and trees are bursting with pollen. is booming. how your location can impact >>> and it is a >> hack uber and get up to $10,000. the company wants to know what kind of data can be exposed inadvertently. if you find a bug you'll be paid $3000 to $10,000 for issues for one of the items on the hit list. fraud, you'll get a nice firm pat on the back. >>> she has spent decades teaching children. and now she'll spend time with her own. gerald owens shows us what lies ahead for faith sinclair and what she'll will leaving behind. >> we still get to the -- what? >> playgrou

advisories for percy county and halifax county. snow could cause spots in elevated surfaces. rain all the way to the east. the bulk of the rain still in the west. expanding through 9:00. overnight, freezing wages in north and west. i think that is a little off. temperatures in the low 30's. 6:00, the back and you defenses to the east. tomorrow morning, it is pretty much over. armando keeps accumulating snow -- are a model and keeps accumulating snow to the north. we are not discounting the potential for a dusting. the rain ending at 10:00. it is going to be a cloudy start to friday. bright makeup in the afternoon with sunshine. cool tomorrow, upper 40's. we will see a warming trend next week. temperatures in the mid-50's next weekend. anna: a gorgeous. spring, here we come. coming up next, hundreds of animals are recovering after we will show you the animals that need a new home. joel: another primetime premiere this evening, the new show called "the family." a reappears and that is anna: -- joel: nearly 700 animals rescued from an animal shelter. anna: the animals getting th

at raliegh at halifax square. 58 degrees on the cooler side. 2:00 p.m. in durham 67. saturday will be fairly dry. we'll talk about easter sunday coming up. >> still a few days to hold off the rain. thank you very much. >>> one of the nation's largest restaurant chains is looking to can its waist. >> coming up, how starbucks plans to feed millions across america this year. >>> a man walks into a job interview and walks out a hero. next. with autayhen d wi e ca. ...right nnse aov? [deoigead 20 megs is only $20 a month. [ normal voice ] or drama? [ melodramatic voice t up to s fo$20 a month. [ normal voice ] only from centurylink. speed may not be available in your area. >>> starbucks plans to donate all left over food to help eliminate hunger. company will give left overs to feeding america which runs food banks across the nation. starbucks estimates that will equal five million meals this year. according to the u.s. department of agriculture 42% of america's food supply is wasted. >>> a new poll shows americans their information from hacker. only one in ten people cons

port orange around countryside, halifax plantation, that makes things feel good. in orange county, a spotty shower not out of the question. breezy with 81 apopka. 83 ocoee. 82 bay hill. 84 as we head to waterford lakes. 83 in downtown. winds will be southeast 5 to 10 tonight. quiet. we don't have to worry about the fog like this morning. we will see cloudy skies. with the mid to low 60s, it will be milder as we wake up on our sunday morning. five-day forecast, with your weekend always in view showing, yes, tonight is the big night that we lose an hour of sleep. i know how excited you are about that but we spring forward. we will get sunsets that are much later now. day. 50% chance of showers and 20% monday. cooler. daralene? >>> parents of a 14-year-old boy who disappeared on a boat are sponsoring free boating austin disappeared with his friend. they were never found. the parents say they hope to protect teenagers and families from boating incidents. the classes started today in jupiter and will be taught by the u.s. coast guard. those who pass the test will the s

it happened along u.s. 301 in halifax county. nash county deputies help with the bust since the unit is part of a five county task force to fight the drug problem. and across the country, heroin use is up and health officials say it's especially bad. in north carolina, heroin related deaths triple from 2011 to 2014. when the worst hit areas is nash county but they are working to change that. cbs north carolina madeleine wright walks us through the process. >> reporter: heroin is something local law ep forcement officers fight against every day. in fact this week investigators seized 173,000 dollars worth of the drug during a traffic stop in halifax county. in what they call the biggest heroin bust ever. >> i am very glad that it's off the streets it. will be a dent in what's going out to the communities now. personal for kathy freeman whose friend has been a heroin addict since she was 71-- 17 not the family goes through a lot of heartache. >> reporter: she is getting help for her friend by volunteering at the police department t

maybe northeastern halifax county at the moment. we have warm temp don: welcome back. let's talk about the morning commute. you may see a little patchy fog in wake of showers. partly sunny when the sun comes up. 50's to the 60's by 10:00 a.m. current numbers, a little cooler this morning. 54 henderson, 53 roxboro. 5 55 hillsborough. 57 siler city, 60 sanford and lillington. 62 roseboro. lunchtime we are 70 degrees under partly sunny skies and through the late day the clouds move out and sunshine is around and temperatures near 80. it will be warm today. tomorrow warmered a then a lot cooler. we will talk about that in the seven-day forecast up next. john: raleigh's new dangerous dog ordinance is now in effect. here is what you need to know. it makes it easier for animal control to declare dogs dangerous and create clear restrictions for keeping a dog that has been chaired declared dangerous. barbara: the county is going after owners who do not pick up after the pets. appear eye roll or stare down. now it could cost you hundreds of dollars in fine largely in part to elo

we also have a few sprinkles out toward portions of halifax county. to be honest with you, this clouds, these rain showers aren't going to last long. we are looking at clearing skies throughout the morning. let's check in with visibility. right now visibility is at 7 miles and raleigh , henderson and roxborough. 9 miles in durham. 8 miles in pinehurst . there are a lot of tens this morning. numbers and conditions and let you know if that changes before you are heading out the door. yes, you will need a warmer jacket this morning. 37 degrees out the door at 8 am. 40 1:10 am. 48 at noon. temperatures continue to climb -- 40 at 10 am. 48 at noon. this morning you make up -- may wake up to mostly cloudy skies. by midmorning and lunchtime it is going to be really nice. if you're outdoors, it will be on the call side with temperatures in the 40s. clear skies at night will pave the way for the coldest morning yet. that will be tomorrow morning. with that being said we will be under a frost advisory tomorrow morning between 4 between 4 and 9 am, low to mid 30

see it pulling away from us, a couple of sprinkles in the eastern portion of halifax county. rain is moving out. we shouldn't see too much more 53 henderson, 60 holly springs, 61 in willmington. cooler that yesterday. a beautiful afternoon, sunshine, lunchtime 72. a high of 78 this afternoon. >>> lightning strike blamed for a fire at a raleigh home. it started after 10:30, in the 2-story home on knights bridgeway. they saw smoke and fire from the roof when they arrived it took 30 firefighters a half an hour to knock down the fire. no one was hurt. >>> a chinese company is making a bid for starwood hotels operating the w and sheridan chains. the chinese group is the same that just snapped up an iconic american hotel, the hotel in california. that win along with 16 other the hotel is a national historic landmark. >>> michael jackson's estate sold interest in a massive music catalog for $70 million to sony. the catalog includes the work of artists such as the beetles and bob dillan and doesn't include the master recordings or the rights to song he wrote. >>> for the first time i

if you happen to be born over in meclinburg county ore jones county or halifax county. a child born in meclinburg will probably get a better public school education in a smaller rural county. it's because the way the funding is taking place. how it is distributed. we have to take a look at this. it's not fair for a child to be based on where he's born to determine what kind of they deserve to have a better funding source. >> both want higher teacher pay and assistance. they -- assistance. they both want economic growth and agree to work with a gop legislature. >> i very much look forward to opportunity to work with both republicans and democrats. i have republicans and democrats and unaffiliated people who support my. the reason i emphasize that is because we have to have democrats that are definite than just more of the same and picking democrats based on who's next in line or whose turn it is. we need people who want to be successful. i want to bring thosal legitimated here in the legislature to be here across north carolina to serve as governor as somebody who can pu

seeing the most rain this morning towards nash and edge comb counties and also along portions of halifax counties. just a lingering shower by 8:00 a.m. still holding on to cloudy skies. at noon today, pretty blue skies should already be filtering into the area. still going to be on the breezy side, back to 45 by 6:00 this evening, and it should be a spectacular sunset as we're expecting clear conditions. i want to walk you through the changes on our future forecast. we're starting you off around 6:00 a.m. that rain is still falling along the 95 corridor. next stop, 9:00 a.m. most of the rain is off the east coast. we're quickly going to see clearing skies. that continues to happen through lunchtime into the afternoon hours. it will be a nice afternoon for us. however, it's going to be cooler. we are in the 70s. today we drop into the 50s. as we head into our thursday, the dry weather will still be here in the morning. as we head towards the afternoon, we're going to see cloud cover quickly spill into the area. you can see unsettled weather back to our west. that should arrive in our area

that is the rain, snow line it is dipping a little bit down into north hampton, halifax county, but it is mainly rain. that is the story right now for scattered rain showers in wake county out west. into chatham county and areas weather right now and it is to the northeast. as we look at the big picture, south. what we're going to watch overnight is back toward the triad and charlotte. that is where more rain will develop and keep us wet for the next several hours. this starts to wrap up for your morning commute. it will not be warm but it is above freezing.midshipman 30s on the thermometer. it will feel like the upper 20s with wind chills. that rain will come to an end at 7 am. our roads, some will be wet but not frozen. we have another chance of rain this weekend. i will tell you when that it's coming up later. >>> ted cruz going after front- runner donald trump hard in the gop debate.>> it is a first news that he is been together with megan kelly since if you'd following the first debate. we have news on the battle wrapping up in detroit.>> reporter: the gop divide -- debate on the

you can see the storms continue, lots of lightning up here and halifax and north hampton county. dropping a lot of rain on the ground right now. it's a good thing most of us are inside. it's also good these storms will be gone by morning. that's part one. here's part two, you can see back behind it and just compare the lightning. how strong storms are. loathes of light thing with this cluster but not lots with the next one. this is gonna roll through over night. rain not as heavy, storms not as strong, likely not gonna see thunderstorm warnings. i mentioned the heat, we had humidity. did you feel that? we're not supposed to have a dew point temperature in the mid 60s. that's a correlation to how much humidity de-have. this is something we see in the summertime, not in marco rubio that's just another extreme measure we had with our weather today and that's why we had the storms. we get a break tomorrow, still gonna be warm but no rain. the ides of marco rubio we jump up to 62 at 9, 72. the heat, humid difficult atmosphere help produce a lot of storms today. got a couple amazing pi

we're told that toddler was airlifted to halifax health as a trauma alert at this point, we don't know the child's condition. as soon as we learn any new details, we'll bring them to you. reporting from volucia county, tiffany teasely, fox 35 news. >>> only on fox tonight, the father of a young man who was shot and killed while taking a shower is now speaking out. man's mother who fired the deadly shots. 59-year-old virginia or tighe an is charged with killing her son blake hall hallard. she also tried to kill herself. according to reports, ortega had been struggling with depression. valerie spoke with the victim's father. >> reporter: right now i am at orlando international airport. the father was very teary eyed as he arrived in florida. he's fromel an away. he says he plans to meet with investigators and family members as he mourns the loss of his son. >> i'm just -- just beside myself. >> reporter: he arrived to florida for his son's funeral. police say the boy was shot to death by his mother. charles says he found out what happened from another relative. >> when he told me he had

northampton, halifax, edgecomb, nash county, not out of the question but our chances are pretty slim. large hail, wind damage and again, a very slim chance of that. tomorrow, 10 degrees cooler at 73 versus 83. that 83 puts us close to a record high. tomorrow at lunchtime, 68, 73 for the high for st. patrick's day. if you are out still wearing the green at 8:00 p.m., expect upper 60s. mid-sixties frid, this is a big drop, 83 to 73 to 66 to 60 degrees. of course on sunday, looking at some chilly air, we start off at 42, ending up with a chance not a lovely day by any means. behind that front, it's going to be chilly, too. 57 on monday with sunshine. it's going to feel cold. almost 30 degrees colder than what we are at today. morning lows are significant, 35 degrees monday, 30 degrees tuesday morning. we get down below freezing. the normal is 41, record low 22. our average latest breeze around here is the first or second week of april. that is still a good three weeks away. so, we have been talking about that. it is not time to start planting, yet. we could still see freezing temperature

auditorium where he was set to pom announced the concert was cancelled after the we learned he died at the halifax medical center at the age of 72. his father also died from heart attack in 1998. >> the 15-year-old accused of running down a deputy is now facing some serious adult charges. he was moved from juvenile detention to the orange county jail yesterday. he is charged with attempted murder after prosecutors say he hit sergeant mary pierce with a stolen car when she tried to pick him up on burglary charges. he was left with severe injuries but is now recovering. >> this morning, the man accused of carjacking a woman and her dog dog. the woman said the man approached her on east york ave. >> my purse and my dog is in the car. >> police say the suspect took off with the victim's 9-year-old just five miles later, palmer crashed into a power pole. that's when a nearby good samaritan rushed in to pull the suspect from the fiery crash. >> i grabbed the dash board and pulled it off him. as soon as he was on his feet, the car was up in dmrams. >> palmer was taken to the hospital in critical conditio

this one in halifax, nova scotia. look at that. >> oh, no, no, no, no!t's not supposed to happen. >> that was an excavator working on the second story of a building that was being torn down to make way for a new development when suddenly the flooring gave way, and that huge piece of heavy machinery fell about 15 to 20 feet. >> i'm wondering if the building wasn't structural able to support it before they even started construction or if it's something they did while tearing it down that weakened it. >> no clue there. but there was an operator inside. that excavator originally reports that there wasn't anybody inside but there was. he was uninjured. also reports say that there was somebody else nearby that sustained some injuries because of the flying debris. they were able to remove all of the other debris from this excavator and pull it out of there. a scary, scary scene. >>> bunny loves balloons. ♪ ♪ [ whistle ] ♪ >>> david is back pulling some of his stunts to mess with people's minds. he's going to pose as a barista. >> that requires some training. >>

a few spotty showers around nash and halifax county. the steadiest rain in the southern portions of wilson county and across wayne county. goldboro seeing the steady rain up towards 795 as you celebrate north into wilson county. look for water ponding. here's the hour by hour forecast. i'm keeping a very small chance for rain. i think most of us are dry by then. 10:00 a.m., we're climbing just barely to 49 by noon. notice the temperatures are much cooler than they have been the past udays. highs this afternoon to only 53 degrees and drop into the mid- the good thing is, we'll see wall to wall sunshine. here we are at 9:00 a.m. this morning, easily dealing with mainly sunny skies. noon today, we're dry and clear and all of those conditions continue. it could be breezy at times, especially early today. we're tracking a cold front, and that's what's responsible for the rain as it moves out. those breezier conditions could be expected. as we head toward thursday, we're now approaching our second system of the week. we start sunday at 7:00 a

edgecombe county, northern nash county, towards roanoke rapids, halifax and north hampton county. a chance of a thunderstorm there, producing hail or wind damage. tomorrow, st. patricks day, we start warm at 51, a high of 73. if you are going to be out lunch 68. a change in to the weekend. 60 for the high saturday. 53 sunday. temperatures chilly. we will barely make to it the 50s sunday. sunday a great day to spend time inside. you have to pull out the winter coat. this is typical spring weather in north carolina. we had an un usually long sprech of warm weather, what is more typical is a lot of back and forth, which we are going to see, little over 10 degrees below normal for tuesday morning with 30 for the morning low. that's winter coat weather again, brian is probably thinking about where his long underwear is. >> i put it away with the winter coat. i have to dig it out of the closet. >> we are looking pretty good around the triangle. a look at the ride on 40 westbound, wade to the airport. rtp, the traffic heading away from us is westbound, looking good as you head through th

. >> stepping down in the middle of february from the halifax area advertising authority. this group is in charge of spending millions of tourism dollars on promoting the daytona beach area. so his job is extremely important to taxpayers. the county attorney started investigating last november when he found out about offensive comments that were made to employees about things like gender, race, and sexual in one case, he suggested an employee go to an lgbt convention in fort lauderdale because he looked like "the greatest guy here" at a blues festival, he joked with another employee about the holocaust of saying it was "a good thing and supposed to happen". these are just a few from a very long list of things in the report that we have here. he was quoted in a local newspaper thing that most of these comments were taken out of context. some of them just simply were not true. and he has worked for the advertising company since 2014. he stepped down and there is no word on a replacement. reporting live in daytona beach, eyewitness news. >>> breaking up, a vehicle has crashed

then, it would be transferred to the halifax urban ministries, to be converted into a shelter complex. and you're looking at the neighborhood around this school right now, a lot of -- dozens of foreclosure homes, part of the plan is would be to get federal money to fix up some of the neighborhood houses here. homeless families. reporting live in volusia county, steve barrett, channel 9 eyewitness news. >>> a couple of home invasion suspects are on the run tonight. but the victim of the crime is the one facing charges. 31-year-old michael was arrested after police spotted cocaine on his kitchen table during the investigation. orlando police say two men had broken into the apartment on conway road, shot and killed his dog, and stole his car. he was arrested on drug charges and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. >>> breaking right now, in orange county, yet another big issue with the supervisor of elections office. >> we should have enough ballots. >> next at 6:00, we're understanding answers about why there was no money to pay 1400 poll workers. >>> and the video is astoundin

you can see it is kind of squashing a lot of cloud cover and the early snow going towards halifax.in the rush hour, watch for sun glare once the sun breaks over the horizon after 7:00, mostly sunny. a chill in the air temperatures between 34 and 36 degrees from 6:00 to 8:00. but not having harsh winds like this morning or some snow in new jersey early this morning. and the dayplanner tomorrow, temperature 45 degrees, and then at 2:00, 54. and high clouds in the afternoon with the warm front that difficulties to our north and west. and then the front locks itself up into central parts of new england. just to the north of this front, temperatures only in the 20s and 30s. and south of the front, that means a southerly wind 15 degrees above average a high of 70 two days from now. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 57 tomorrow replaced by the 70, much warmer wednesday. and breezy warm high clouds thursday. 75 degrees. but the next three days the pollen level on the medium if not high side. thursday night a front comes through with about a quarter to half inch of rain with lin

halifax looking at chilly conditions, high of negative 4 coming up on friday.aking of wintry weather as we take a look at the forecast, we start with japan. we still have a little bit of sea-effect snow rolling through the area. we're still seeing snowfall totals popping in. 49 centimeters over the past 24 hours into the western portions, the sea of japan side of japan. and we are expecting this really to wrap itself up. we may still see some of the impact from this but not nearly as intense as what we saw earlier this week. high pressure will be rolling in. that's going to lift temperatures. tokyo looking at a high in the teens. mid to upper teens as we go through the weekend with sunny skies, it's looking pretty good for thursday. 20s for a good portion of china as we go into the next work day. hope you have a good day wherever you are. here's your extended outlook. >>> thanks for watching this edition of "newsline." be sure to watch "newsroom tokyo" at the top of the hour. i'm james tengan in tokyo. bye for now.ñaw=>>>>>>>q ♪ >> the are watching "fra

. >> storms are lingering in the area in halifax county and the clouds continue through sunshine. shortly afterwards, we'll see the clouds break up. it's still early, but if you are getting ready, 54 in lewisburg. look out to our south, the low 60s.

he was arrested last year after halifax hospital officials reported him. according to this emergency restriction of license order handed down just three days ago by the department of health which was obtained by eyewitness news, turpin is accused of stealing pain and anxiety medication along with hypodermic needles. in november of last year, according to police report, turpin would withdraw the medication from the dispensing system from patients but they never received it. they found drugs on him as well as on a backpack. in documents, turpin would admit he would divert opiods from hhmc and use them orally and internasally. he started working in august of last year, diverting morphine and hydromor- ofone and -- hydromorphone. he used the substances to cope from daily life stressors. they recommended he enter treatment for nurses. he hasn't complied. >> reporter: i reached out to the college tonight to see what turpin's status is with the college. but because of spring break, i have not heard back from them yet. reporting live from daytona beach, jeff levku

starting next month, principals and assistant principals will wear body cams in halifax middle and highools. it's an extension of the surveillance cameras. the principals and assistants will wear the cameras all the time, even in classrooms but will only be recording as necessary. >> if there was something going on thatç needed to be recordedi don't know, a fight or altercation or something like that, it should be recorded. >> a local police department donated the cameras to the school. the video will be stored on computer and will likely be kept on file for an entire school year. >>> today, the philadelphia police department will promote dozens of officers. the ceremony is scheduled for later this morning. mayor jim kenney and police commissioner richard ross will join other dignitaries to congratulate the newly appointed officers. >>> nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington joins us now. it's been a little bit of a busy morning, a mixed bag on the roads. >> roads are empty but we have a few problems already. accident scenes, most cleared out of the way but we'll get you

parts of edgecombe county, nash county, warren county, halifax and north hampton county. if up there, it's possible maybe an isolated strong thunderstorm. tomorrow st. patricks day, starting warm at 51. afternoon highs 10 degrees cooler lunchtime. 68, feeling good, still a little cooler, if you are going to be celebrating, 8:00, temperatures will be in the noticeably cooler on friday, 66 degrees, high 44, close to normal. by a few degrees warmer than the normal for this time of year. saturday morning at 39 degrees, speaking of st. patricks day. the attempt again at the record kilt run on glennwood avenue on saturday, starts at 9:30, temperatures will be in the mid 40s. that's good weather for running, not good for standing around and spectating. it's going to be chilly at lunchtime, they will be continuing to have a big party after that. temperature 58 with a high of 60. sunday a miserable day, looking at the potential for rain, much of the day, start at 42, 53 for the high on sunday. sunday is the first day of spring. after the beautiful weather, sunday is likely to be -

adrian: williams is well-versed companions after serving at the halifax humane society and spending time at the immunity foundation of southlake. people like linda fells happy. difference. >> he has become my right hand. when you are handicapped , you don' t always have that human being therefore you. it is incredible to have this animal that is so loving and willing to do anything you ask. jason: last year, canine companions placed 300 dogs with those in need. even organizations like hospitals and rehab facilities. it is a place that williams is excited about growing in the future. >> it has transformed the lives of their loved ones. orlando assists people as far north as north carolina and tennessee and as far west as louisiana. those matched with the dog spent two weeks at the center before graduating. help is on the way for flint michigan thanks to generosity in central florida. there was a 17 hour donation drive at washington shores church of christ all in the project' s sunshine for flint. >> it is about central florida coming together. we have clergy, elected officials, members of

saturday afternoon, you could have showers in halifax county into sunday. the low that brought us their rain up the coast. a fast-moving high has kicked in the low out to the ocean, keeping us dry tonight into tomorrow. the low with the moisture will move north. saturday night into sunday, the still a little average -- 51 in durham today. 52 in garner. 54 this afternoon in fayetteville. 53 in goldsboro. 46 in south ill. tonight, temperatures across the area in the 30's. 33 in raleigh. 31 in henderson. your abc 11 first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather, warmer tomorrow into the mid 50's. sunday, near 50 with mostly sunny skies. monday, 62. tuesday, 71. to venture staying in the 70's wednesday to thursday. the middle part of next week, it will feel like springtime. john: good stuff. don: a little saturday night, but daytime will be just fine. john: whole foods -- the move it made with oranges that had some amber: state cabinet ... linda coleman, our next lt. governor. i'm linda coleman, and i'm running for lt. governor because it's time to figh

>>> to the index of other >>> to the index of other news and to that dramatic rescue in halifax, massachusettsght. firefighters digging to pull a worker trapped more than eight feet below ground. partially buried for several hours. a heater set up to keep him warm until he was pulled to safety. he was not seriously hurt. that's the good news. >>> the new headline tonight about the mediterranean diet. a new study revealing another possible health benefit. it may actually help strengthen bones. the diet emphasizing fruits, vegetables, nuts and whole grains. researchers now saying older women who stick to the plan are less likely to suffer hip fractures. >>> a young boy running onto the basketball court in new orleans, hugging knicks star carmelo anthony. look at this. during the game. anthony giving him a pat on the head before he quickly hustles back to the stands. sending number 2 right back out there. anthony says it's the first time that's ever happened to him. >>> and, it's a boy. check this out tonight. the first look at the newest addition to the santa barbara zoo. a baby giraffe, born ov

and the winner is -- jesse thompson of halifax county. he was so thrilled he even sent us this picture. he is taking his wife with him to los angeles and to the show. i spoke with them both and they want dancing with the stars since the beginning. the show starts march 21 right here on abc 11. that is the big crummy or night. we will bring you exclusive behind the scenes action. we are talking to publicists now, to dancing with the stars fowlkes. it's going to be a lot of fun. jesse and his wife tell me they are rooting for ginger. joel: i'm rooting for ginger. anna: this e-mail like to hear. mcdonald's is expanding breakfast. make rentals whenever you -- get it whenever you want it. joel: and what is going on with prices? reporter: and a prom shop like you have never seen. a local church is behind it. i'm giving you all the details coming up. joel: let's take a look outside. the raleigh eyewitness news center. what a great day to just chill. joel: look at that. lazy days. 77 degrees. vo: know you have a dedicated advisor and team who und

in this area and that is why the national weather service has issued a winter weather advisory for halifax, virginia. where you see the pink is where in effect. 3 to 5 inches of snow. blue shading, 1 to 4 inches of snow although i think it will inches. as you jump across the line rain but there could be some wet snowflakes on elevated surfaces. the bottom line, this will not be a big impact event. up toward dc and baltimore, there could be 3 to 5 inches of snow, as well. we will have a play-by-play of how this will evolve tonight and tomorrow morning for your commute coming up in a few minutes.>>> back to our top story. new developments in the shooting of dinkins. people have been reacting to the information that came from police and the district attorney. from state leaders to people who live in the neighborhood. arielle clay has it covered for us. >> reporter: state leaders held a town hall meeting at this raleigh church just to hear general concerns that dinkins case was brought up several times during the meeting. it was a topic of concern for many people in the couny. especially, as n

frankcy gnatry --cy he was admitted to halifax high school after complained of being light headed. and he suffered a massive heart attack, the same thing his died from. he followed his father in the music business. he worked with his dad as musical director and conductor. pes with a on his sinatra sings tour. the family said they mourn the passing. and the peabody auditorium is sending love on to the family. >> john: he voiced himself on >> john: a news alert. road rage. >> amy: a family fearing for their lives after a car rolled up and rammed right into them. right across the street from the boys and girls club. a 27-year-old smashed into the car of a woman with her children. she said she feared for her life and sped off. robinson followed bell to a nearby gas station and rammed her car a second time and bell's cousin called police. >> i said, can you send out police. she is trying to kill us. she's ramming the car, and we have kids in the car. >> she was charged with five bell said this is not the first time that robinson tried to attack her. she suspects that robinson may be inv