i'm steve chao. on this edition of 101 east, we ask if pakistan can kick it's drug habit. karishma vyas reports.

i'm steve chao. on this edition of 101 east, we ask if pakistan can kick it's drug habit.

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steve: primary chaos, new map, new negotiations, will do be a new primary date? will it have an impact on north carolina say in the presidential race? tisha: a dog stranded in an icy lake, struggling to keep his head above water. steve: and, broken promises, military veterans who served our country, their families say they are being forgotten, their caskets left in limbo. why their funerals are being delayed. it is an i-team investigation. live at 5:00 with breaking news, germanic video coming in from hawaii. watch as his helicopter goes down -- dramatic video coming in from hawaii. watch as his helicopter goes down. that is a civilian helicopter appeared five people on board that helicopter. all five people did survive. there are injuries. at least one person is in critical condition right now. down is not yet known. harbor. more details as we get them. the big story, the primary on march 15 hanging in the balance. i am steve daniels. new congressional maps, and the house is debating on whether to push back the primaries. we have eyewitness team coverage. we beg

steve, this could be chaos if they are forced to redraw. what is going to happen? >> it's hard to say. simply because the workers here at the mecklenberg county board of elections office they are waiting to see what happens in the courts. keep in mind the primary is a month from today. the question tonight is will there be a congressional matchup? >> an overflow crowd at piedmont community college signals the urgency to fix what a panel of three federal judges contends is flawed. alma adams seat and butterfield's first seat are both under the microscope. gerrymandering. >> our concern is they have not been drawn fairly. that we are not being represented properly. >> with the case be appealed to the u.s. supreme court the death of antonin scalia provides the scenario of a 4-4 deadlock. a deadlock would keep the lower court ruling to redraw the district lines in place. >> if we allow a three-judge panel at this point to overturn what the republicans and the democrats have put together in the general assembly, chaos will result. >> robin hayes now chairs the state g.o

steve: march 15 north carolina primary is now thrown into chaos. late today, h federal judges refuse to delay their order that north carolina should talk out the congressional voting maps that the republican led general a symbol he created five years ago. the judge's ruling that the first and 12 districts violate the equal protection provision under the constitution. the districts were drawn specifically so that the majority voters in the traffic and american. tisha: flakes outside of the raleigh eyewitness news center and downtown. the weather causing a brief flurry of excitement on social media and beyond. the big news around here as the drop in temperatures expected this week, we are tracking at all. chris: flurries very brief and most spots. the cold unfortunately, is not. it will hang around for a while. chile today. it gets even colder down the road. there were a few areas of light snow showers during the course of the afternoon. mainly in the triangle and northward. the genetic you relate to anything. just pretty to look at. down to the sout

steve: march 15 north carolina primary is now thrown into chaos. late today, h federal judges refuse to delay their order that north carolina should talk out the congressional voting maps that the republican led general ago. the judge's ruling that the first and 12 districts violate the equal protection provision under the constitution. the districts were drawn specifically so that the majority voters in the traffic and american. the state is now appealing. tisha: flakes outside of the raleigh eyewitness news center and downtown. the weather causing a brief flurry of excitement on social media and beyond. the big news around here as the drop in temperatures expected chris: flurries very brief and most spots. the cold unfortunately, is not. it will hang around for a while. chile today. it gets even colder down the road. there were a few areas of light snow showers during the course of the afternoon. mainly in the triangle and northward. the genetic you relate to anything. just pretty to look at. down to the south, a few in sampson county and souther

chaos. we hope the court will immediately issue a stay. steve, there's a lot of limbo right now. the state board of elections telling voters to continue to vote and leave it to the board to decide whether or not the votes will be certified. meantime the plaintiffs in the case have until noon tomorrow to respond to the state's emergency petition and then it will be up to the court to decide whether or not to delay its ruling. live out of the legislature tonight. i'm joel brown, abc news, steve: we are watching closely the decision coming in soon. joel, thank you. >>> rene elmers meeting with officials at fort bragg. this is a photo from inside. the reserve group will be deactivated and 700 soldiers will be sent to other duty stations. the c130 fleet will be moved. they call the deactivation a huge mistake and elmers is hoping to get the pentagon to hit the breaks on. . >> with the threats of trillion, this is a very, very bad decision. the decision that's moving forward is based on 2013 numbers and 2013 decisions. we're in 2016 now. we're faced with global terrorism at a level we'

chaos. we hope the court will immediately issue a stay. steve, there's a lot of limbo right now. the state board of elections telling voters to continue to vote and leave it to the board to decide whether or not the votes will be certified. meantime the plaintiffs in the case have until noon tomorrow to respond to the state's emergency petition and then it will be up to the court to decide whether or not to delay its ruling. live out of the legislature tonight. i'm joel brown, abc news, eyewitness news. steve: we are watching closely the decision coming in soon. joel, thank you. >>> rene elmers meeting with this is a photo from inside. the reserve group will be deactivated and 700 soldiers will be sent to other duty stations. the c130 fleet will be moved. they call the deactivation a huge mistake and elmers is hoping to get the pentagon to hit the breaks on. . >> with the threats of trillion, this is a very, very bad decision. the decision that's moving forward is based on 2013 numbers and 2013 decisions. we're in 2016 now. we're faced with global seen before. we simply can't mak

>> i like this movely steve yzerman and the closer it gets, what a chaos. yzerman cuts that off before staying they did not go to trade, steven stamkos and i said repeatedly that this is our agreement with steven on a new contract at some point with 27 games remaining in the season, our entire organization, steven included wants to focus on making the playoffs. the entire eastern conference is a packed leader board. every game right now is absolutely critical. take a look, there is a story behind this book. the writer started his career right here in the bay area and the idea for the book, sports mixed with the sense of boating and now back home in the bay area ready to see this book hit the best seller list. >> there is a tap towards second base. you got him. >> scott lives back home 40 years after he started working as a weekend anchor in tampa. he is retired and moved back to the bay area and still work the microphone for ut baseball and that is where this man who is named oregon sports broadcaster seven times still feels comfortable. and an uncomfortabl

as steve langford reports the rapper putting on the show was in the middle of all the chaos. the. violence on stage at webster hall saturday night. much of it caught on video, posted to social media. rapper skate in the middle of his act and webster hall security apparently wants to stop the show after a fight broke out. these two fans saw it all >> then he grabbed like security like off of a fan and that's when he like stomped the ground. > >> they picked him up and threw had him on the ground and started kicking him. >> reporter: the 21-year-old rapper grabbed by guards seen getting kicked repeatedly. >> when skate came out he had cuts all over him. >> reporter: on his twitter page he declared, quote, security has outside webster hall the young rapper's fans appalled and angry. >> to see him like get hurt like that and like crying i just like wanted to cry with him. >> reporter: surveillance video shows police arriving at the scene, but it's not clear how or if they intervened. a police source tells us there were no assault complaints, no arrests, no charges filed. webster hall

steve: new legal problems for the city of ferguson, missouri. and deadly gunbattle, shawn stared -- shots fired here. flight die berdych chaos on this flight to boston. and out of the control passenger making threats. what happens next will surprise you. chris will tell us about the chance for winter weather monday. right now we have a look at the steve: the federal government taking action against ferguson, missouri filing a lawsuit against the city because it failed an agreement with how police treat poor people in the city. city leaders try to modify it. the attorney general the decision to reject the deal left the department of justice with tisha: sheriff's deputy shot and killed at a crowded restaurant. the shooter was killed in a gun battle nearby. the shooting happened northeast of baltimore. one deputy was trying to calm a man, creating problems. he was shot in the head. the second deputy was wounded. no bystanders were her. the gunman had out standard -- outstanding warrants. steve: a cruise ship back home after it was battered by a major storm over the weekend. wind and waves as high as 30 feet tossed around the an

steve, nbc news, washington. >> still media are critical of the caucus. it was riffed with chaos and commotion. more than 75 think registered republican turning out to caucus last night. that's more than double the low turnout in the last presidential election in 2012. precinct workers were wearing donald trump gear promoting him but party officials say that is not against caucus rules. >> it is a caucus and we encourage everyone who participates to represent their candidate, their favorite candidate. that's the whole point of have ago caucus. complaints including failure to check ids and double voting for a candidate. officials say no report of serious violations from any of the precincts statewide. >>> local law enforcement in feeling the affect of the political candidates that visited our state here. many reno worked overtime. as the hype surrounding the election grows, security tightens. >> we saw this go round that the crowd start today build and even as of yesterday, people on the sidewalks videos everything going on or taking picture ands it growing as the hype growing throughout the cou

chaos. the wncn mobile news tracker was front and center. >> steve sbraccia was on the air when he was told to seek shelter immediately. >> we just saw some intense lightning and the rain is starting to get really heavy right now >> we were on live as our progress was tracked into chapel hill when the alert was sounded. >> i think i needs to take cover and get out that have cover and take cover because he's right in the heart of it. >> do we need to get out of the automobile? we unsafe? >> yeah, take shelter. >> dan get off the road right now. if we need to we will go bang on the door. we're going to go to this house right here. they've got a front porch. all right. let get out of here. >> as we abandoned the news tracker the winds began dropping tree parts. >> are you with us again? >> yes, i am. i'm watching you on tv in this home, when you said it was time to get out of the car. what you're looking at we left the car running that is a live picture right now of park side drive. we're with the family and they didn't even realize that a tornado was a happening. tell us what you experienced

steve: new legal problems for the city of ferguson, missouri. and deadly gunbattle, shawn stared -- shots fired here. what we know now about the shooter. flight die berdych chaos on this flight to boston. and out of the control passenger making threats. what happens next will surprise you. chris will tell us about the right now we have a look at the winning powerball numbers. morning ted! scott! ready to hit some balls? ooh! hey buddy, what's up? this is what it can be like to have shingles. oh, man. a painful, blistering rash. if you had chickenpox, the shingles virus is already inside you. 1 in 3 people will get shingles in their lifetime. after almost 3 weeks, i just really wanted to give it a shot. you know, i'm not feeling it today. steve: the federal government taking action against ferguson, missouri filing a lawsuit against the city because it failed an agreement with how police treat poor people in the city. city leaders try to modify it. the attorney general the decision to reject the deal left the department of justice with no choice but to file this lawsuit. tisha: sheriff's deputy shot and killed at a crowded restaurant. the shooter was killed in

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steve: live in mooresville tonight. you can look for the latest on the story tomorrow morning here on eyewitness news. the march 15 military -- primary thrown into chaos. a panel of federal judges topping out the voting maps. ruling the first and 12th district violate the equal protection provision of the constitution. majority of voters were african-american. lawmakers need to come up with two boundaries -- new boundaries but the state could try to get an appeal from an appeals court. the first week of testimony wrapping up in the death penalty trial of a man accused of killing a young mother in her apartment. today's testimony included the jailhouse informant taking the stand but his testimony was shrouded in secrecy because of concern of his safety. the judge ordered the courtroom camera turned off. the trial is expected to last the rest of the month and it resumes on monday morning. we will continue streaming it live. a raleigh no -- woman known for giving back is getting a helping hand of her on from the people she spent years helping. she was the victim of a vicious mugging last month. she was seriously injured and the medical bills have been th

steve. a developing story. she was hit by a stray bullet two men running. reporter: newly released 9-1-1 calls describe the chaos that unfolded on friday at this busy mall. moments later gunshots erupted in the parking lot next to the pnc bank. >> i was helping out a customer. there was a gentleman running. reporter: the employee was helping a customer and the teen inside. >> i knew something was going on by the way, he was acting. so i said -- bye and he approaches me and asks me to use >> he sat down in front of him and made phone calls. >> he used. reporter: minutes later police had to store surrounded. >> something happened. but thank god everything, nothing happened. he had his hands up. wright is being held on a $1.1 million bond he is facing robbery charges including assault with a deadly weapon and intent to kill. 17-year-old talley is also aiding and abetting. $4,000 bond. two people were taken to wakemed to be treated. we're waiting for updates on their condition. police are still investigating. but they do not believe the shooting was random. abc11 eyewitness news. caitlin: new this morning fayettevil

steve: a handful of states have caucuses. any interest from battle born progress about seeing the primary maker return? because it seems to be a little more less... a little less chaotic. >> this is organization chaos is what i like to call it. it was great today and tuesday. i am not one to get... [indiscernible]. i am glad people are turning out today in nevada and making their voices heard. steve: where would you put democrats on the scale. >> i heard it was lower than 2008. it's a different type of election. i think when i showed up at my caucus site today and just seeing all those people out there, it's huge. i think when we show up to the republican caucus sites onill see the same thing, a huge turnout. event. >> yeah, it will be a different demographic of people, but a great turnout as well. steve: are you seeing the level of enthusiasm with the republicans coming here now because we have more candidates in that field, so a lot more ways to turn in the caucus process. >> you had, south carolina today, so that will be exciting, just like we are influencing south carolina for the tells me, they will be influencing us for the republicans. we are seeing a lot of people excitement going into the

chaos in the capital city. a shooting in a busy shopping center and a man hiding in a tisha: possible special session -- lawmakers could be called to raleigh for a controversial vote. steve: a change involving a unicorn -- this is the must-see video of the night. tisha: eyewitness news starts right now. announcer: see what is happening this instant, abc 11 eyewitness news starts right now. steve: violence in wake county. a woman shot by a stray bullet after some time to near apex. it happened on arrowhead drive. three cars hold up and there was an altercation. a women was hit and taken to the hospital. investigators are looking for a green ticket, small green sedan, and a red dodge charger. you can watch the latest tomorrow morning. in raleigh, two people arrested in the first 10 account of a shooting in the middle of the afternoon. good evening.

concert hall and then sigh alls out of control as cbs 2 steve langford reports the rapper putting on the show was in the middle of all of the chaos. >> reporter: may hem and violence on stage at webster hall saturday night. much of it caught on video posted to social media. rappers skate in middle of his act and web stare hall security apparently wants to stop the show after a fight broke out. happen. >> and then he grabbed security and that's when he got like stomped to the ground. >> they picked him up and threw him on the ground and started kicking him. grabbed by guards seen in one video on the ground appearing to get kicked repeatedly. >> when skate finally came out he had cuts all over him. >> on his twitter page, skate declared "security has no right to assault me nor my family." outside webster hall, the young rapper fans angry. >> to see him like get hurt like that and crying like i just wanted cry with him. >> surveillance video shows police arriving at the scene but it's not clear how or if they intervened. >> a police source tells us there were no assault complaints, no arrests or charges filed >> webster hall managem

order in all of this chaos, because people do not know what is going on and we have only one speaker. this will be quite a challenge to get the logistics of this room counted. steve: thank you very much. nice work. we do need to let you know from the police department, everyone should avoid the area of the due to a serious accident, a motor vehicle versus pedestrian collision. this road is completely shut down to traffic in both directions. this is a busy location due to the caucuses and that is in the 7000 block in west des moines, please stay away from it. stacey: we want to take you to the republican caucus. reporter: they just kicked things off, starting with the pledge of allegiance. precinct, which happens to be one of the biggest with about 450 people expected tonight. they are coming over the logistics of tonight, but basically how this will happen is, shortly they will have one whiteboard, acting as candidates. they will have between 2-5 they have to simply write the candidate's name on a plane, white card and full-day. they will be counted. she happens to be representing jeb bush. that is sushi is speaking about right now. she is trying to convince the