Excited about the presence of these worldfamous athletes. This was about much more than a photo op, this was an opportunity to empower young girls and encourage them to make health a priority. They are still young, but thanks to those who came before them they know its they know its possible it with focus in hard work. Most girls snow of know of me i am and if their parents watching closely from the sidelines sideline certainly do. And upper in opportunity to be coached by the one the best of all time. Pam and christine will lead and them to and Tisha Venturini hodge joint Blue Cross Blue Shield as ambassadors for the live fearless campaign, all three are uncs soccer champions and they said they want to share field. Coming back with a history that we have being able to get back to the community that invested so much and in as during i think for all of us formidable years. Is fantastic some of the campus are between ages eight and 12 at all her here agree its never too early to teach the girls the game, but also confidence and tools to live healthy and fearless about how to participate, teamwork, and getting its so exciting. Young girls need to be shown that they can accomplish dreams as long as they work hard. It may be a few years before some of those youngest girls may be maybe the eightyearolds look back and say i had an opportunity to work with three olympic Gold Medalist one of them a world renowned superstar, definitely an amazing experience for those girls, hamm was also in charlotte and so back once they figured it out they will always remember that. Russia is banned from next months paralympics, today the head of the International ParalympicCommittee Said the decision was a said the decision was a huge burden and the doping culture had polluted sports in russia. The band is a sharp contrast to early individual sports to decide, paralympic teams finished first in the 2014 games in sochi. Serena and Venus Williams lost a doubles match for the first time. The american do well lost the stunning fans. The williams sisters entered the match with a 15 and zero career record in the olympics they won the gold they won the gold medal in china and the us tight for the lead with eight were all metals, italy and japan have seven, australia has five. Because all of this will be on wral morning noon noon and night, some newscast and moving. During the summer games the news at noon and 4 00 p. M. Will air right here on fox 50. That change goes into effect tomorrow. The state board of elections are bearing an emergency airing an emergency meeting right the wake county board area it has two members typically it has three. The urgency comes as a federal court order orders to wake county board to respond to a case in inquiry by 4 00 p. M. Tomorrow, they are choosing between two candidates to fill the vacancy, and and he would house the cousin of Dallas Woodhouse and former chair of the wake county gop donna williams. Some. Showers and storms at one point there were several flood set Aimee Wilmoth has a timeline. We could have some rain in the morning commute and showers and thunderstorms out there. Still impacting solvent parts of the viewing area, some heavy rain in a couple occasions southern wake county early this evening and it has been hope come county, Cumberland County and rain in clinton and Sampson County and number ten all headed to the not out of the woods yet we could have showers and rumbles of thunder tonight. He lives north of about 3 inches of rain in less than hour. For flooded creek that happened very quickly. We have a potential for more rain tomorrow and rain looks likely looks likely for tomorrow and when can we expect dry weather coming up. A driver facing chges in a hit andrun crash that sent people devon mclean the evan maclean is charged with careless and reckless driving. He crash into another car at the intersection of when road and cliff still rode around 4 00 p. M. This afternoon. Driver and all passengers were treated in all passengers were treated and released. One man facing charges in an armed robbery. At the buffalo brothers restaurant on white oak world. Jesse mclaurin and another man try tried to rob other two men. Mclaurin was shot in robbery dangerous weapon and possession of firearm by a felon. Police are searching for the second man involved. Raleigh police has belly, please have them in custody in connection to a deadly shooting overnight, they arrested chad chad coakley in connection with sundays Fatal Shooting of a 20yearold man, coakley is accused of pulling the trigger in the victims home and raleigh around 1 00 this morning. Police say coakley started chuckling inside the garage and the victim tim identified as corn victim identified as corn Rodney Thomas later died. Venezuela continues to struggle with massive Food ShortagesFalling Oil Prices and governments failure us all lead to help led to help troubled economy. Growing desperation is impacting million in and their families watching from afar. In this food truck they make a lot of what is known as a reference, some something that reminds her of her culture and in the reminds us of what venezuela. Now its owner the corner corner venezuelan food truck she considers her self lucky to eat the staple of the country were she was where she was born. Because in that venezuela vietnam this can be hard to come by. Its a difficult situation she tells she tells me, the troubled economies resulted in neighboring colombia in search of supplies supply. She says people come to her food grow food truck trucks often in disbelief over reports and she tells them its all true. Because her 80yearold father, her cousins are struggling in and may a minute imaginable ways, the pack of flour that she pays 4 for, its hard to find that a, family has to pay the family has to pay it in the black market. She fears that she celebrates her culture every day and food truck. The world doesnt seem to know that many in venezuela are struggling just to get food. And raleigh, the lesson to Luis Santiago wral the lesson to go wral news. She would like to send food packages her family, but the government restrictions , but the government restrictions in venezuela did not allow her her lead against donald are weighed against donald trump, she prepares for a huge speech focusing on the economy, when she will take the stage and reports on the upcoming trump appearance is right here in the state. An effort to rescue him in seybert still going strong. Live from the raleigh newsroom they need help , but the parking shop studio near chatham street, no one was hurt. The suspect seen her in the surveillance image escaped with an undisclosed amount of money the witness said the suspect was armed with a small handgun and wearing a black ski mask and parents. Democratic president ial nominee Hillary Clinton is planning a major speech. The plans speech will speech will come after on what he will do to improve the economic growth. The speeches scheduled in detroit for tomorrow. No polls show clinton gaining ground on the Economic Issues she she has highlighted trumps use of outsourcing and stops here in North Carolina this week hes planning a raleigh at hes planning a raleigh at Fayetteville Crown coliseum on to say, he is expected to speak around 6 00 p. M. And doors open at three. He has another event planned it in wilmington. He is expected to be in the trask coliseum a at 2 00. A special bear rescue celebrating 20 years in operation and hundreds of theres rescued,. Adorable, what youre seeing here is pretty serious. For some bear cubs cubs cubs nurse back to health and released into the wild. Its an old project. Since 96, we assume they all do pretty well. Anything in the wild as possible. With the new twist things to curator. My project is to call her theres released 2015 and get an idea about the overall survivor. So far the project is going well. Since last year we had colored 40 bears and we are keeping close contact with all the bears and things look really good. There are 236 i cant get i can get into specifics. All i can say is its the hardest there its the hardest there i ever had to trap. My lo the bear that low the bear that was enjoying his home so much he believed on the released into the wild for over a month in tokyo raiders were able to trap them. A bear that hard to trap must be doing okay in the wild. I am im sure hes doing fine. But my low in the rest of the barracks be released pope all thats left is sit back and keep a close eye on them and wait for the price he feels he deserves. Install cameras to our allow curators to monitor those bears as they could use to their get used to their new environment and they will make theres a viable even more their survival even more likely. Hundreds of people headed to downtown raleigh for some pretty good eats. The Main Attraction on fayetteville street. Some clouds and rain throughout the evening. About some more people and raleigh get in the way of a good meal. Hundreds of people came downtown for a food truck rodeo, it is a halfmile of food trucks and spread out over 11 city blocks. More than 50 trucks from all across the state participated. Its pretty happy customers. Florida is preparing for a very wet week already in cedar key heavy rain causing big pr 18 to 24 inches of rain by friday. Fire ants are swarming to a floating mass to survive, lowlevel floating flooding already a problem, they are filling sand sam blog sandbags to stop it looks crazy with a the fire ants. We had some flooding concerns some flash flood warnings, things relaxed a bit. We are not out of the woods and tomorrow. Any storms we have could produce heavy rain. We have the activities in the southern counties and the activity most of the evening most of the evening hours, earlier in the afternoon they have heavy rain parts of southern wake county in and around the area and Holly Springs right now we have the happiest thunderstorms down to the south and they are moving to the north and northeast. That was across parts of hope county 4 inches of rain to the north of the rayford area, Cumberland County heavy rain as well 2 inches of rain parts of the company and parts of wake county had one and a half to 2 inches of rainfall. Hefty rainfall totals for some have to rainfall totals for some of you specially the especially the southern half area live look at the skycam its dreary and wet, muggy temperature, mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures low to mid upper 70s. Low 70s to the those 70s to the north, 77 raleigh 78 fayetteville. Still very warm and humid with two points higher as you head down as you head down south more moisture content down here thats where we have seen showers and storms focus for today a little bit drier to the north north dryer to the north north of the stalled front. Thats where you missed out the rain today the southern half for today. Numerous showers and storms from raleigh and points south. We are watching the area of rain slight likely to we had a cold front moving into parts of the area and slammed on the brakes to stall over central, North Carolina likely your tomorrow as well. Motion moving in and plenty of showers and storms overnight tonight and tomorrow. Will be on at 4 30 a. M. We may have some showers, they will be spotty. Lunchtime showers possible and rain chances increase. Possible for the evening commute. Heavy rain will be possible. Temperatures tonight 70s. Here hit and miss showers and storms from raleigh to the south and Early Morning hours ow communities, showers for some of the mostly cloudy and in warm and humid temperatures mid 70s by 8 00 high temperatures tomorrow staying in the cool side because of the cloud cover and potential for more showers and storms. Rain chances for tomorrow 86, high temperature, best chance of rain in afternoon and the afternoon and evening 6 chance. Potential afternoon and evening something cool, the president meteor shower vote peak friday night, it would be dry and a great show 150 to 200 meteors per hour, the best time to do this is midnight, the moon will set until down and that can again it should be a fabulous it should be a fabulous show this year, it would be the best meteor shower this year. And a couple of thunderstorms. I remember going to try to start. Every single time. They will try to do it. Thanks amy amy. Some of the used to stay up to watch those as kids, but as an adult. I never think of it. A legendary day for jim furyk, im no marketing guru. But this guy is. Hes from madison avenue. He likes to say things like. Raised without antibiotics. Thats a phrase he invented to make chicken sound safer. Before they leave the farm. Ive got more. Mom approved . Caffeine free . We think mr. Marketing guru would fit in better at a different chicken company. Ooh, i got it. Gluten free. All chicken is gluten free. I dont think thats. Oh, ok, it is. Major League Baseball greatest and most controversial stars is calling it a career, Alex Rodriguez says his last game will come friday august 12th. Thats after a turbulent career, 696 home runs and missed an entire season while suspended for using performance enhancing while suspended for using performanceenhancing drugs. Still a rod stands in home runs and less than a week to try to reach 700, this production fell and off a push portion last year in forming an exit strategy. We always think you have one more hitting, the team win one more game for when one more game for sure. That was in the cards bianchis decision. I am at piece with it. A rod has a year left on his contract with the yankees will have to pay him for that. He will stay on next season. You could find it, he will make a whopping 21 million. A milestone for another major league start, miamis suzuki with a triple off the wall against iraqis and thats his career based it number 3000 number 3000 for each feature of the major dick the 30th. Of all. As the arod in each euro numbers specially when they concern records, to the measure has 56 game hitting streak, possible has walch will chamber chamberlin, but today, no call golfer call for hutch shot a rocket it the tour event, jim furyk. Breaks the barrier today todays shooting a final round finalround 58 the pillow of the lowest score ever at appreciate tour event come up ten birdies one eagle and made to turn with the turn with a blistering 27 of the nine. Before his furious finish, six players had rounds of 50 night over the years the record is now his and his alone and even has this spot and 80 on the start of 57, but the best round ever at 58. Week two of College Football practice and the packs are still an open competition quarterback spot whichever player gets the nod of qb will have plenty of offense of premium on decisionmaking this fall. Coach has assay for those guys you cant go broke and taking a profit that means go to the go to the guidance not open and take whats there. Creating the place if the they are capable of creating for us and present managing the other ten guys on the field. The pack opens up thursday september 1st and carolina word for plenty of experience in offense and offense as best last season and accs best last season and ninth best nationwide. An average of 40 points per game last year. This team can actually improve on that the seasons. I believe the offense has the potential for being being better. But he still got to do it just because the pieces are there it doesnt mean it happens they have a lot of hard work to do to make that happen today got montgomery is putting his stamp in the program with a big emphasis on high tempo practices. Running from station to station and running off the field that just the players that are feeling the effects. The physical condition for physical condition for our coaches their coaches. Have nothing to do with me. I will say that there theyre working to make sure that we put our first best foot forward because our kids the survey, but im trying to elevate , tempo that just elevate that the way we take the field, but everything , but everything we do. Its the Scottie Montgomery weight loss program. In commerce old team duke opens up preseason workouts tomorrow it doubles hit practice field doubles hit practice field monday night for the first. On the track road course we can for the sprint cup drivers there are issues in the lap 54 and the map 54 wind steinmetz junior goes for steinhaus junior goes for inside wall Jimmy Johnson has nowhere to go but strange frustrated. Steinhaus double trifecta for him, everyone else bucks away fine. Brett kozlowski taps all caps martin juniors sense in sense in spending hamlin takes to win jaw we joey logardo finishes second kozlowski third and true what he winds up for it with a headache. All the way back to seven. Could be worse sometimes sometimes its passion you dont trouble trifecta. People in ohio are focusing one on another kind of world competition the yoyo. Players around the world arent showing tricks are showing tricks like walk the dog in cleveland. Competition brought in more than a thousand players and 30 countries and events were held for different skill levels, solo and what. Classic maneuvers included. You get the skills use them. Volunteers for the Summit Church work today at her at home tracking hundreds of back next, filled with school supplies, the goal is to collect backpacks. Part of the Service Across a tangle by the summit the triangle by the Summit Church known as serve our to you. They will be distributed to local schools to help students and teachers. We are pretty good at yo yo. No. My dad could always do that walk the dog thing. I cant can do yo. No. Im very. Walk the dog. Whether youre you are still watching storms. We will have potential for he will have potential for storms tonight tomorrow scattered tomorrow scattered storms possible a couple isolated storms possible tuesday wednesday bit active in the next couple days, take you for joining us tonight remember to wake up with the morning . . . . . . . . . . Geico motorcycle, his lawyers want thrown out. Plus, a sinkhole in durham swallows a mans suv in Rushing Water and a lot of boys dream of becoming police officers, like 4yearold colt rever, who has personal hurdle to overcome. The support he is getting from First Responders across the country. Im gerald owens. Lets rewind. A trip to the lake took a t county this week. Teachers and the superintendent are remembering athens drive principal james hedrick. And a slew of tips help cary police catch a flasher family and friends are mourning the death of a Warren County teenager, whose body was pulled kerr lake on monday. 22 08 16 i seen my son out there, trying to come back, and he couldnt come. And he was trying and he was frightened. Family members say 16year old