International airport, skies are clear, 60 degrees this morning, and we have dry conditions outside across much of the southeast. Thats going to be the case over the next several days as well. We can expect warm temperature and dry weather, which is great news because we have a lot of areas under Flood Warning and continue until 10 30 for edgecombe, wayne county, sampson county, and Cumberland County, many areas dealing with river flooding but most rivers are coming down and we see water beginning to recede. Its 60 degrees in raleigh, 59 durham, 60 fayetteville and 55 in goldsboro and 75 at lunchtime, our normal high is 73 so well above that and warmer weather in your forecast for this week. Update in a few minutes. Its a big story across the country. A local Republican Office firebombed and vandalized over the weekend. Local, state, and federal investigators are getting involved. Lauren haviland joins us with more details and theres been heavy Police Presence all morning. This time th
Eyewitness news. 20 doves released in memory of kouren thomas. Friends and strangers coming together to remember his short life. Why his family did not attend the vigil. Plus. Three people including two teenagers charged in the murder of a durham cab driver. Police describe the crime spree that lead to the killing. And. Building success. How one organization is helping local kids through technology. Eyewitness news starts right now. The dangerous heat is back. Just in time for the weekend. Good evening everyone. Im tisha powell. And im joel brown. In for steve daniels. The extreme humidity could push the heat index past 100 degrees. Meteorologist liz horton is in the First Alert Storm Center with details. Liz . Temperatures are now in the low to mid 90s, and heat index readings are area. The hot, hazy, humid pattern will continue into the weekend. Each day the heat index will be around 100105. I wouldnt say its going to get any worse, but it will continue. Northampton county now has a
A little foggy outside this morning thats the main issue right now. We will see the fog being an issue for the morning hours. We still have some clouds in the forecast. Right now a live look at Raleigh Durham international airport. Everything seems to be running smoothly at the airport. Satellite and radar showing clouds over head but nothing in the way of wet weather right now. We will see more later popping up. Its 75 degrees in raleigh right now, 74 in durham , its 75 degrees in fayetteville , 76 in re ford. In re ford. In re ford. We have that fog, a quarter mile in smithfield. Leave yourself an extra minute or two for that warm and muggy by lunchtime, 84 degrees. 88 degrees the High Temperature this afternoon. 85 degrees and still a few storms on the way at 6 00. For now a check on traffic with ali. Good morning. We have a crash out there on 480. Well take you right to it near lake wheeler road the eastbound side. Its not slowing things down but its out there. So a heads up if you
How about another hot day . Mid90s yesterday. Well be there today. Lower 70s, satellite picture cooperating if you dont mind the sunshine, hot sky, 95 raleigh and durham and 96 in fayetteville. We have some relief coming. You have to be patient what do patience is a virtue. Well have more soon. Thanks, bill. North korea announced it conducted a higher Level Nuclear warhead explosion. Its the second in eight months. South koreas president said its an act of fanatic recklessness. Someone shot a ninth Grade Student right in the head outside a school in salt lake squealing tires and a shot. There is no word if police have made any arrests. In texas, a 14yearold shot a female classmate before turning the gun and shooting herself. The victim is expected to survive. The family of the girl who brought the gun to school had just moved to that area six month ago. Today is the first day the board of election will mail absentee ballots. Beairshelle edme will break down what you need to know. Repor
Camera in North Raleigh looking toward the raleigh skyline. We had had a few showers late into the overnight hours, and even early this morning here, and now most of the wet weather has pushed off to our east, but we will still see a chance of a shower or two rolling through. This is all thanks to a cold front that pushed through during the very Early Morning hours of that front now sitting off to our east. It is not going to be a big issue for us today, but a second area may cause showers. A chilly start to the morning. It is 43 in fayetteville and clinton and 41 in clayton and rocky mount. This afternoon temperatures not warming up very much from where they are right now. It is 44 degrees at lunchtime with maybe an isolated shower or two. A few showers possible by 3 00 p. M. 48 degrees. But our best chance is going to be around dinnertime tonight. Our temperature at 6 00 p. M. We are warming up for tomorrow. The sunshine is also making a comeback. Ill have a complete break dong of yo