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WLFL ABC11 Eyewitness News At 10 On CW22 August 10, 2016

Eyewitness news. Donald trump. Attractin g new controversy here in North Carolina. What hes suggesting Second Amendment people could do to Hillary Clinton. Plus. Tense moments for a raleigh family. An allout search for a little boy who vanished from home. The reunion caught on camera. And. The controversial visitor to a Hillary Clinton rally in florida. His tie to one of the deadliest crimes in american history. Eyewitness news starts right now. Accused of donald trump accused of crossing the line in a dangerous way during a Campaign Stop in wilmington. But the Trump Campaign defending his words saying he was trying to rally support. Good evening, powell. And im joel brown. In for steve daniels. Trump then toning down his attacks against Hillary Clinton during his evening rally fayetteville. Angelica alvarez covering trumps Campaign Stop at crown arena. Donald trump did not talk about that comment on stage here. He didnt even reference it. But his travel mate. Rudy guiliani did. Take pkg Rudy Giuliani fmr mayor of ny 18 17 49 what he meant by that was you have the power to vote against her. Former new york city mayor. And trump supporter. Rudy what donald trump really meant when he said this during a rally in wilmington. Trump wilmington if she gets to pick her judges nothing you can do folks. Although the Second Amendment people maybe there is. Clintons campaign responding to trumps comment saying this is simplewhat trump is saying is dangerous. A person seeking to be the president of the United States should not suggest violence in any way. Giuliani 18 18 20 the clinton people, this how what he meant by that was, that it was a joke, that they would kill her. 18 18 50 to buy that, you have to be corrupt. The secret service even commenting about it on social media. Tweeting. That its aware of the comments made earlier this afternoon. But when trump took the stage after guiliani here at crown arena in fayetteville. To a roaring crowd. He didnt address the comment. Instead. He stayed the course when talking about Second Amendment. Trump in fayetteville 18 46 28 if you knew where she stood on the second ammendment, on the raising, where she basically wants to take your safety away, she wants to take your guns away. And as far as the crowd. Compared to the last time trump was here. The number of protests were low. One man escorted out for having a homemade sign. And this group. Stopped before even entering the arena. On cam then he spent much of the night slamming clinton about the email scandal. And promising the deals. A better relationship with russia. And securing our borders with that big wall. Now to the fight over voter id in North Carolina. A trial in state court put on hold, tonight. The move comes after a federal Appeals Court blocked the mandate, last month. But theres still a chance it could be revived. Heather waliga is live at the State Capitol with more, heather . State sued over the voter id law back in 2013. But with this latest ruling, lawyers for both sides agree the lawsuit is irrelevant. At least for now. A state trial on North Carolinas voter id law. Put on hold. Attorneys saying the case is moot after a federal Appeals Court struck down the mandate and other election laws last month. We all agree that it doesnt serve the public for us to go to trial over a law that cant be enforced thats six weeks from trial. The laws opponents say it targeted minorities and limited access at the polls. Today attorney general roy cooper weighing in on the decision. The court was pretty clear in its ruling, its unanimous ruling that there was no evidence of fraud in that this was discriminatory intent to try to prevent certain people from registering and voting a wilmington today. Governor mccrory called on the Supreme Court to reverse course. To officially request that chief Justice John Roberts reinstate the right for photo id in our next election in the state of North Carolina theres still a chance Supreme Court justices could reinstate photo id. Meaning the case could still go to trial at the statelevel. Until then. Its at a standstill. The state expected to formally ask stay of the ruling. Also at todays hearing. Presiding superior court judge Michael Morgan addressed criticisms of his involvement in the case. Morgan is running for state Supreme Court in november. But he cited a judicial ethics officials findings that there is no conflict with him continuing to preside. And he says he will not recuse himself from the case. Live at the State Capitol building, hw, abc11, ewn. Abc11 is your election headquarters. You can follow the candidates on the campaign trail through our abc11 mobile news app or on abc 11 dot com slash go vote. Theres also Important Information to make sure your vote counts. Now an update to a story the iteam has been tracking. Highranking members of the state environmental and Health Agencies toxicologist in the latest dust up over coal ash. The state toxicologist who sent out the first round of do not drink letters saying the water was poisoned was recently deposed in court. Ken rudo testified the state Health Director told him to write new letters. Saying the water was safe but he refused to do it. The states public Health Director and department of Environmental Quality assistant secretary told well owners in march their water is safe. Doctor Randall Willliams and tom reeder now call rudos conclusions developing right now a woman in Critical Condition after being shot in fayetteville. Police were called to andy and ike streets around 6 30. They found a woman had been shot while walking near the intersection. Police are trying to find a motorcyclist who eyewitnesses saw driving away from the street. Minutes after the shooting. New tonight a serious crash on highway 98 in wake county. Chopper 11 hd flew over the scene right before wreck involved a motorcycle. A van. An suv. And a truck. The area was closed for several hours. Were working to learn what led to the crash and if anyone was hurt. New tonight a little boy reported missing in South Raleigh is safe at home. 5yearold Jayden Williams was found shortly after police started searching for him. Jayden disappeared in a Mobile Home Park off minuet place around four oclock this afternoon. He was found about 2andahalf hours later. A durham teenager could soon be released from immi can make bond. Riverside high school student. Wildinacosta was taken into custody by ice in january. His supporters posted on facebook that acostas hearing tomorrow has been canceled. Instead the judge ordered a 10 thousanddollar bond for acosta. The supporters say the 19year old could be released as soon as his bond is posted. A 15yearold boy is charged with a horrific crime. Cumberland county deputies say the teenager killed his grandfather with a hatchet. 63yearold Joseph Naulty last night. His grandson is charged with murder. Investigators are working to figure out what lead up to the killing. Neighbors say the victim had just moved to the area from alabama. Also in Cumberland County Fayetteville Police searching for two dogs that viciously attacked a woman. This is bonnie street in the Terry Sanford neighborhood. Police say the dogs attacked the woman. After she tried running from them. She was taken to the hospital with serious injuries to her arms and legs. Police are still investigating. An ohio teen died from a brain eating amoeba the Us National Whitewater Center in charlotte is set to reopen tomorrow. Millions of gallons of city water poured into the rafting channels at the whitewater center. The water came from the city water system and is also being treated with additional chlorine from a new sanitation System Installed over the weekend. County officials said they will monitor water weekly this month. And every two weeks in september before transitioning to monthly tests. Residents of a wake county Senior Living Flooding Issues that disrupted their lives for the second time in less than 18 months. The latest water damage happened after the weekends heavy rain at the woods of Avent Ferry Complex in Holly Springs. Fans and dehumidifiers are everywhere on the lower level. Pictures take by residents show water cascading down the hill outside and then pooling up inside some apartments. Those flooded out say they dont feel like they are being listened to and believe this will happen again in the next big rain. Duty says the owners of the apartments are duty says the owners of the apartments are handling the situation. But, residents say they may have to take their case to Holly Springs not letting up for delta airlines. Delta says Computer Systems are still working slowly more than a day after an outage crippled the airline. At last check the airline said it had canceled 680 flights today as it moved planes and crews to reset its operation. Transportation secretary anthony foxxs office said the government was talking to delta about technical issues but gave no specifics. campaign shock. The controversial visitor at a Hillary Clinton rally in florida. His tie to a recent american tragedy three girls tossed from a spinning ferris wheel. What weve learned about the investigation. Plus. A worker becomes stranded while changing stadium lights in texas. The highangle rescue is the mustsee video of the night. But first. A live look outside of the raleigh the father of the man blamed for the orlando nightclub massacre sat behind Hillary Clinton at a rally in florida. Seddique mateen. Says he supports clinton. Saying shes good for the the Clinton Campaign said today in a statement the rally was a 3 thousand person opendoor event for the public and he wasnt an invited guest. Omar mateen opened fire in the pulse nightclub on june 12th. Killing 49 people. New developments in that water slide tragedy in kansas. The operator says the 17story ride will remain shut down for the remainder of the season. Schliterbahn water park closed the ride after caleb schwab died sunday. Police said the 10 though authorities and the park havent said specifically how that happened. Kansas Officials Saying today they are investigating whether the park met safety requirements. The park reopens tomorrow. Ride inspectors now saying a mechanical issue caused another accident at an amusement park. This time in tennessee. Eyewitnesses say a ferris wheel car at the Greene County fair overturned sending three girls plummeting to the ground. two of the girls were not seriously hurt. The youngest of e suffered a brain injury and is listed in serious condition. Two passengers get more than they bargained for when their hot air balloon ride landed close to some power lines in new york. Deputies say the pilot experienced a rare mechanical issue. It forced her to land the balloon just short of her planned location. After the basket touched down the balloon section draped over the power lines which caused a brief power outage and some damage to the balloon. The pilot and two passengers were not hurt. The accident comes less than two weeks after a texas hot air balloon crash. A newborn in texas. Has become the states first zikarelated death. Health Officials Say the baby girl was born with microcephaly a condition caused by the zika virus in which a childs head is abnormally small. Health Officials Say the babys mother had traveled to el salvador during her pregnancy and thats where it is believed she became infected. Former illinois governor rod blagojevich. Wo nt be getting out of prison anytime soon. A federal judge today. Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in prison on corruption charges. Including trying to sell president obamas old senate seat. He won a chance at resentencing after an Appellate Court vacated five of the 18 charges against him. According to the bureau of prisons blagojevich wont be released until 2024. Now to the big board and the mustsee video of the night. We start in texas. Where emergency crews come to the rescue of a worker stuck on top of a light the man was working on some stadium lights when he became dizzy. He had climbed about 50 feet up before he told authorities he didnt think he could climb back down. Once rescuers reached the worker they fastened him into a harness and then he climbed down the pole. Authorities say the man was taken to a hospital to be treated for heat exhaustion Severe Weather in arizona created a haboob that moved through phoenix. The storms were part of the remnants of a tropical storm. Arizona is no stranger to large the summer monsoon period. In kentucky a judge surprised a burglary suspect by allowing him to see his newborn son for the first time. James roeder and his wife, ashley are both codefendants in a burglary case. The judge had ordered them not to have contact with each other. During that time. Ashley gave birth to a baby boy. On friday, both james and ashley had hearings in the case. In between the two hearings the judge made an exception and dopey took a nasty tumble during a show at disney world in florida. And it wasnt part of the skit. An ambulance was called to Disneys Hollywood studios after dopey slipped through the railing and fell on goofy during the fantasmic show. Both cast members were treated on site and released. A few thunderstorms will continue to move through this evening, bringing the potential for the lower 70s under partly cloudy skies. As High Pressure over the atlantic expands westward, we will dry out a little. Although we will still see a few popup thunderstorms in the afternoon, coverage will not be as widespread. We will see more sunshine, and afternoon temperatu with most of us seeing lower 90s. The large High Pressure area is expected to linger over the area through the upcoming weekend, so just hit or miss thunderstorms lure customers by offering free booze. The burrito chain is now serving up happy ho states. North carolina is not included. The deals differ in every location. The company has also been offering free food to draw in customers, and launched a new rewards program in july. Are you ready for some football . Still to come the Carolina Panthers getting ready for their first preseason matchup. Against baltimore. Joe mazur breaks down the key moves on the roster before thursday night boy band nsync are dreaming of a reunion after Justin Timberlake posted this photo on instagram its him, lance bass, jc chasez, joey fatone and chris kirkpatrick. The guys got together for chasezs 40th birthday party, and timberlake documented the milestone with the image. Milwaukees Mitchell International airport has a new bathroom exclusively for the Service Animal relief area features fake grass on top of a flushing system. The system allows water and cleaning agents to pass through. And in case you were wondering owners must still pick up after their pooches. But there are sinks to wash up afterward. From the nfl to the mlb . Tim tebow looking for a new line of work. The former nfl quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner has decided to pursue a workout later this month. It appears he has been training in arizona and los angeles to sharpen his skills as a hitter and outfielder. Tebow hasnt played baseball since he was a junior in high school. Another swimmers not a bad day in the gym either an update from rio and the panthers go through one last practice before exhibition ball starts but not everyone was there details next in sports. Clerk ok, 8 on powerball gets you a free lucky for life ticket. Wait, lucky for life is free with powerball . Boom sign me up. 1,000 a day for life . Thats my game. American swimmer added another gold medal to his count. Michael phelps narrowly won the 200 butterfly phelps beat south aferican chad le clos in a rematch of the final four years ago in london. Phelps was out touched in that race. Hell go for number 21 in a relay very soon. The Us Womens Gymnastics Team crushes their way to gold for a second straight olympics. The dominate five beat russia by more than eight points a blowout. Former tar heel crystal dunn scored in a 22 draw over colombia. The a couple of roster moves by the panthers impact a guy with ties to the triangle. Former nc state receiver Tobias Palmer was waived today. Hes been battling an achilles injury. Carolina

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