Chapter president s and the pan helen nick executive board. Each chapter will be asked to review its activities on alcohol use. That meeting was scheduled for 5 00 it was closed to the media. The university i want to mention too is not identifying the student involved in this or the sorority. Were going to have more on what students have to say about all this coming up at 7 00. Live at duke, im amy cutler, nbc charlotte. Also breaking news in garner a pedestrian killed on the ramp from 40 eastbound to u. S. 70. This is a live look from the scene right now. Police tell us this area could be backed up for a while. Again, we know one person a pedestrian is dead after an accident there. Garner police are on scene and it happened just before 5 00. Well have more you tapes as they come in. The aspcs is calling it one of the biggest rescue operations in its history. Nearly 600 animals, cats, dogs, rescued from a socalled safe shelter in hope county. Our nate rogers has been on the scene all d
It happened after they say, a female student, a new member of a sorority was rushed to the hospital. She had had too much to drink. It happens all over the place. Its really scary. I mean, i dont know, as a Sorority Member myself i get nervous for the new members or anyone that is ever in those positions. Reporter the university told telling us it happened as part of a rush event on tuesday night. The student listed in critical condition. It prompted duke to hold an emergency meeting this evening. The chapter president s of the sororities, and the executive board coming together with university officials. It was closed to the media. I am not entirely surprised. Reporter Devon Buckley is a graduate student at duke. She tells me some Sorority Girls live below her, and she has seen what can happen when alcohol is involved there was a girl collapsed there, and she was dressed only in a broad and underpants, lying on her face with her arms back like this. Meeting, duke issued a statement sa
Well get to more on the forecast and that sunshine heading our way for the weekend in a bit. Let check traffic. Its pretty empty. Not a lot in the commute. If youre getting ready to hit the roadways not a lot to slow you down. Im looking at the live drive conditions, 63 on i40 westbound, eastbound moving at 63 miles per hour. But look at this, slow and go coming into 40 on u. S. 1 moving at 15 miles per hour. Well continue to watch this and see if any accidents do develop in that area. For now im going to send it back to you. Today members of the military will have an opportunity to meet with potential new employers, the annual recruit military job fair is being held. Emma wright joins us outside the stadium with more on what you need to know when you go. Emma . Reporter this job fair is expected to bring hundreds of veterans and dozens of employers together. We talked with veterans who past and they say its very helpful. Were going to show you video of one of the career fairs in the p
36 at 8 00 a. M. Just a few isolated showers, most of us dry at lunchtime and then i was talking about the steadier showers, i think those arrive closer to 3 00, 4 00 this afternoon and could stick around for the evening drive home. Back by 6 00 we should be close to 42 degrees. Ill have more on the forecast and when the sunshine will arrive coming up in a little bit. Lets switch gears and check in with traffic now on this thursday morning. Heres a live picture outside and you can see cars are moving pretty freely, not a lot to delay you on this thursday morning. We are tracking an accident, its near breyer creek, on breyer creek parkway, accident at the intersection of lumly road. If youre heading in that direction this is your typical routine . Allow plenty of room for the cars involved. Well get to more on traffic and weather in about 10 minutes. 6 02. Breaking news authorities arrest three more people in connection with an armed group that seized a federal wildlife this came a nigh
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