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WRAZ WRALs 10PM News On Fox50 August 16, 2016

From the Police Department. Where does this investigation stand tonight . Reporter well, when we spoke to the police lasted last wednesday they told us they were looking at it as an embezzlement case. Here is what we know from the Garner Police department as of tonight. Tonight a total of 29hoas officially filed reports with the Garner Police preliminary stages of this investigation. But they are also planning on meeting with the hoas in the next few weeks. Now, i am will told it is really too old to determine a total sum of money that is unaccounted for. They are expecting upwards from 5,000 missing from all 29 of these hoas. Now, all of these homeowner associations, at some point, were maintained by cornerstone hoas in the triangle area and some of us tell us thousands have been drained from their accounts, checked bounced or access to their funds blocked all together. Many are not confident they will get that money back and they expect a potential Legal Process will be very long. It is hard to have pleasant thoughts, hoping for the best when there are that many people involved in it. It would be mix up in communication and squared away but unfortunately it looks like a legal matter and it will take time to fix. Reporter we reached out to kelly, the woman listed as the president of cornerstone. When we googled cornerstone it said that the company is now closed. Of the course we went and knocked on the door. We sent her emails several times last week. We have not heard back. As you can imagine we still of course, the hoas. Gerald . A lot of money and communities. Candace sweat live in garner, thank you. Reporter new tonight, the death toll in louisiana is 8 as crews work desperately to save people trapped by flooding. More than 20 inches of rain fell in the past few days. Rachel crane reports more rain is so the way. Reporter thousands of homes that never flooded before are now under water. What can you can do . You can not pick up a empty the water out. You are in a state of being stunned. This is unlike what the people in louisiana have seen. Going to be bad but we did not think it was going to be nothing like this. More than 20,people had to be rescued from their homes and their cars. 20,000 people had to be rescue friday their homes and their cars. Help me, i am drowning. We are coming, we are coming. First thing, get ahold of and, could not do it from the boat so i just jumped in. I took a deep breath, held it and eventually i felt something furry. Yankeesed the dog out and luckily the dog was yanked the dog out and luckily the dog was okay. It has been difficult to get people to leave their homes because they think they are safe. But you can throw all of the experience out wherever you break the records louisiana. Reporter in baton rouge, back to you. Volunteers with the red cross are headed to louisiana to help thousands of people there staying in emergency shelters. Crews are taking down communication and Technology Support vehicle on provide a satellite system for wireless access and a recharging station. These are the dog days of summer. Our stretch of extreme heat may be coming to an end. Our meteorologist is in the Weather Center to tell us when, mike . I will show you in just a moment when it will happen. Lets take a look at what we did today. Cooked again on 94 on saturday. It was a miserable day. Heat index values. 105, 106, 108. Now, 85 right now at raleigh. Still in the 90s for fayetteville. 92 when you factor in the humidity. The heat index values still in the 90s. Feels like 91 here in raleigh. 98 at fayetteville goldsbor. Ridge of High Pressure. This is what is re goldsboro. Of High Pressure. This is what is responsible. The ridge sitting upon us. The green, midlevel moisture. Seeing showers and thunderstorming showers and thunderstorms form. It breaks down. The front is able to get closer to us. Ed wednesday, to the north. A better chance of showers and storms. Us or to the south. Two more days of heat. Thursday, friday, a little cooler. We have thunderstorms to the mix. That might be the beginning of cooling on the way. We will talk about that in the full forecast in a little bit. Gerald . Okay. Mike, thank you. The race for the white house returns to north tonight. Tim kaine was in asheville. He talked about clintons plan to get americans back to work. He also talked about why americans should not trust republican president ial canidate, donald trump. That is why he doesnt want to give up the tax returns. It can show, again, the promises he is making in the campaign are the same kind of promises he made to contractors, who he stiffed, to retirees who he took the down payment and never did the condos, to the students at and ended up with something less than the paper it was written on. The people who end up believing trump will get hurt by trump. We will not let him hurt the United States of america as our president as our commander in chief. Reporter kaines wife joined him and she will be with him tomorrow. Wral will cover the stop and bring you live reports tomorrow. At his First Campaign event with hillary clinton. Joe biden called trump the ever to oversee American National security. The 2 appeared today in pennsylvania. That is his boyhood home and where clintons father and grandfather lived. President barack obama took a break from his have acasion to raise Campaign Cash for a fundraiser on marthas vineyard. They paid 10,000 to 33,000 to attend. Also, trump, who made a major policy speech in ohio revealing his plan to on defeat describe side to suspend issuing visas to citizens of countries that the United States can not properly vet. It must be to pull the spread of radical islam. And to embrace a tolerant american society. Trump heading to another battleground state tonight. He will speak at a rally in wisconsin. The governor officially asked the Supreme Court to states voter id law. The governor is asking the law to stay in place for the election. Changes it this close will only create problems and confusion. A few weeks ago overturned the law saying they were put in place to discriminate against minority voters. Peterson was back in court today. The 72yearold was release pardon prison in 2011 after a states key witnesses. His arrest was lifted 2 years ago. His lawyers are fighting to keep him from facing another trial. They claim the evidence in the case was not properly preserved and could have been contaminated as a result. His attorneys have filed other motions in the case. Claiming police bias and raising the possibility that apintruder was in the house. A former unc student accused in a deadly drunk driving crash heading to court tomorrow. Accused of killing three in a crash a year ago. He has motion hearings tomorrow. The defense is fighting to make sure jurors dont hear some of the states key evidence. They claim his blood was improperly drawn for a blood alcohol report and his cell phone was illegally seized. Shoppers return to crab tree valley mall to the spot where people started running in a they thought was gunshots. The police have not found evidence shots were fired in of the food court. We spoke to many people in the mall on side that described it as chaotic. Many employees returned to work for the first time and still processing what happened and why. The entire crowd seemed to be running from something or from someone and not knowing exactly what it was we were running from. It was just they were running from something so it sparks a fear in you to just follow suit. A lot of people running never he right. They just thought it other people are running i will run with them. That is the men tallity of herd response mentality of herd response. People acted normally and especially with the number of Mass Shootings reported in recent weeks. Their advice have a plan to escape danger any time you are in a big space. School starts in wade county. Today, new teachers received were at the School Headquarters getting ready for the new year. Wake county employees 20,000 people on august 29th. Stuff the bus on willington road. The Police Department and fast buses. The u. S. Medal train is going in rio. That is in the summer games. 26 gold, 22 silver, 25 bronze. China follows with 46. Great britain has 41. Russia has 35. Debra morgan is in rio. There will be a live report following our news following warnings in indiana. Coming up, a look at the damage left behind from the Severe Weather system. Plus, we will hear from a man who is cleaning up after a 6th car crashed into his home. What he wants done to protect his family. After two nights of violence the mayor of milwaukee says a curfew will be endorsed. Many were at the scene where smith was shot by Police Officers on saturday. Last night police were injured and patrol cars were damaged. 14 people were arrested. New tonight, an autopsy report shows a charlotte bride to be was apartment was set on fire in june. She was only wearing bathing suit bottoms and her mouth was covered in duct tape. Her neighbor is charged in her murder. He lived in the apartment above hers. A lee county man is held without bond tonight. Jason godfree is charged in the death. The shooting happened after 2 00 on stanford. He told the deputies he and wilder were in a fight when he two struggled over the weapon and that is when wilder was shot. He died of a gunshot wound to the chest. For the 6th time in 9 years a man is is cleaning up after a car crashed into his house. Since 20076 cars left new hope road and made their way into this home on fallen glen drive. Two of the crashes were fatal. All have been the result of speeding, alcohol, or both. After the 5th crash last october they markets into the guardrail. They put up speedactivated led signs. For this homeowner he wants the guardrail extended it makes common sense. I am not an engineer. People speed, the location of the house, the project or anybody who get off of the road will always crash here. That is a fact now. It is going to happen. The city and the state say they are now working together and considering a plan to allow guardrails to be extended. It will likely require traffic to be closed off. Severe weather was the big story in indiana. The National Weather service confirmed a number of tornadoes touched down. One funnel cloud was spotted in the community at 6 30 p. M. The storm knocked down trees and damaged cars. No reports of any injuries. Danville and noblesville. The flat terrain is where you will see them. Yes. At a safe distance you can see them coming. Yes. The same area hit with heavy rains, flood watches in effect. So, they are getting it. Eventually that part will make its way there. Seeing the heat. And things will get better. Heat and humidity. Maybe a drop in humidity next week if all goes as the model suggests. We will talk about that next locally they are done. Up in virginia quite a bit around the richmond area. Getting farther up towards dc and baltimore. All moving away. We do not expect the storms locally. What is ahead . High pressure holds oned with. Thursday, it will be gone. Isolated thunderstorms possible tomorrow and also on wednesday. With the ridge gone on thursday the Storm Chances will grow at that point. And maybe bigger changes coming this week as i alluded to. Falling back that point. We will keep our tpeupbgers crossed if that pans out. Dew point of 72. We had so many warm nights lately. Because the dew points can do not drop all that low and the temperature can not go below the dew point. The dew points near the 70s it it will remain in the 70s overnight. 85 here. Durham, 81, cary. Warm across the area. Else around the area cooled down. 84 at southern pines. Now, 79 right now in south hill, virginia. Isolated showers and storms that formed earlier today. Lets expand the shot. You can see the rain from indiana through illinois and south and westward through the Lower Mississippi valley and the southern plains. For us, High Pressure coming in from the atlantic. A mainstay since last week. That is why it is hot over the weekend. Hot today. Tomorrow t is still with to middle 90s. By wednesday still here. Lowtory middle 90s. By thursday, this feature will not be here. It will be gone. This has been acting like a blocking mechanism keeping the rain off to the west. That is why there is flooding off to the west. By the time we get to thursday with that gone the front will be able to move in as i showed you at the top of the newscast. We see showers and thunderstorms introduced back in the forecast on a widespread bases. Overnight, quiet, clear skies, sunshine in the morning. Patchy fog. Partly cloud nethe afternoon. Looking for green dots. That would indicate the potential for showers. They would come on an isolated bases and likewise forked with and more widespread on thursday. Overnight, warm, humid, mostly clear. You are starting to see more of the growing full moon out there. 75 here in raleigh. 76 in fayetteville and south hill. Another stuffy start. Plenty of warmth and sunshine as well. Partly cloudy skies. Lower to middle 90s. 93 in raleigh. 95 to 96 in fayetteville. Still hot. Not under a heat advisory tomorrow. We dont believe we will have a heat advisory criteria. Heat index values in the lower 100s. Now, 93 tomorrow. 93 on wednesday. The probability for rain is slim. Watch how they rise on thursday. Still about the area on friday, saturday, sunday, and perhaps monday as well. Notice friday, saturday, sunday, monday in the 80s instead of the 90s. And, if the models are correct there could be a bigger cool down coming for a lot of the country next week. We will look at that in closer detail. For some locations that may be like the end of summer, maybe . Wow, that is aing lot. Not this location. No. All comfort dogs, comforting comfort dogs. Interesting. Lets chew on that for a minute. Coming up, story of Service Animals brought in to help their own in a time of tragedy. A co Player Missed practice. I will tell you how long he . . Hey, is this our turn . Honey. Our turn . Yeah, we go left right here. woman vo Great Adventures are still out there. Well find them in our subaru outback. avo love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. Get zero percent on select subaru models during the subaru a lot to love event, todays practice a bit better than yesterday. Tempers flared up a bit. No fights. But it was chippy and pretty competitive coming off of a now, he says it was not his idea to chill things out. He is happy to see how todays practice works out. Made me feel better, too. Was that something that you put out . No. Honestly it was not on them. I think they took it and handle today it for the most part. A chip at the end. They will help themselves. They will find a way to do it. That is who they are. Compete and stop and make noise. Get attentio Training Camp ends tomorrow. I am sure the players are torn up about that. The first cut of the preseason. August 30th when the roster produced the season opener. A rematch with denver. Former duke quarterback lewis will miss the entire season with a torn acl. He hurt his knee in last nights preseason game against houston. Lewis was in the first year in san francisco. Speaking of football. Friday night, Opening Night of high school football. We will have you covered on every platform that you can think of. Friday night is the debut of our new School High School show called high school ot live. It will air on high school ot. Com and on the radio at 99. 9 the fan. The new show will check in on 8 games each week as they happen. It is 3 hours long. Going to be fun. Friday is the start of the 36th cease onof football friday. A prefiateed show 36th season of football friday. It is short eped because of olympics. Now, team usa, lose or go home. Now, they played in close basketball games including yesterdays 3point win over france. The players know they will be facing even tougher opponents in the next round. We understand teams will run a lot of offense and make us kind of make us think the game. We have to come more prepared. Coach is doing a great job of that. When we are out on the floor we have to communicate more. Folk fuss on the defensive end. Both Minor League Baseball teams losing on the road. Columbus losing it. Getting the 54 win over the mud cats. The u. S. Has to get their game together. Remember who they are. People forget hay have not been playing long together. They need to get that chemistry going. A month and a half. They are professionals. Yes. Anyone that can get them there is coach k. Yes. I think so. Thank you, mandy. What authorities are saying we are following breaking news. The Police Charged a man charged with murder after they left a mosque over the weekend. Charged with 2nd degree murder. He was seen on video leaving the scene. Meanwhile hundreds of people have gathered leaving for a funeral for men six blocks from the crime scene. Now, they attended the service and promised the community brought to justice. An american tourist was among People Killed during a earthquake in peru. The man died in of a hotel when the ceiling collapsed on him. There were also a number of reports of homes destroyed as well as the irrigation canals. The only way to evacuate the injuries was by helicopter. New tonight, the police found the bodiy of a 6th person in an Apartment Building body of a 6th person after an Apartment Building. They have been looked they believe they are among 7 men and women and children thought to be in the building when it explode the. A gas leak is the prime suspect. But it has not been confirmed. It could be 10 days before the report is release in a deadly plane report. The it mtsb and the faa are working together to figure out what happened. The pilot reported engine trouble when traveling from kissimmee, florida. The plane went down. The six people on board four of them dentists returning from a convention. A building may have been hit by hackers. Resorts says maleware was put in place in a cou

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