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Federal Aviation Administration investigating after plane goes down in North Carolina

Federal Aviation Administration investigating after plane goes down in North Carolina
HOW AID MAY BE IMPACTED BY THOSE HEADLINES COMING UP. BUT FIRST, GOOD MORNING. WELCOME INTO A BRAND NEW WEEK. GREAT TO HAVE YOU. I’M AUDREY AUDREY BIESK AND I’M ADRIANNA HARGROVE, FILLING IN FOR JACKIE PASCALE. WE’RE JOINED BY METEOROLOGIST BRIAN SLOCUM BRIAN. IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL WEEKEND. I CAN’T COMPLAIN. DUNN. YEAH, IT WAS TOUGH TO COMPLAIN ABOUT IT. I MEAN, IT WAS IT WAS GORGEOUS. WE HAD SOME SOME RELATIVELY NORMAL TEMPERATURES SATURDAY, BUT THE TEMPERATURES REALLY STARTED TO CLIMB YESTERDAY. IN FACT, WE REACHED THE LOWER 80 IS DESPITE THE FACT THAT WE STARTED OUT WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 40S EARLY YESTERDAY, DE TEMPS STILL COMING DOWN IN A FEW LOCATIONS, MID 50S FROM GREENSBORO TO HIGH POINT DOWN FROM 60 NOW TO 58 DEGREES. CURRENTLY AT SMITH REYNOLDS AIRPORT, BUT IT IS 60 IN KING AND INTO THE 60S, AND MANY OF OUR NORTHERN AND WESTERN COUNTIES 51 LEXINGTON TO DENTON THIS MORNING. PRETTY COMFORTABLE TO START THE DAY TODAY. A WARM DAY AT THAT. WE’VE GOT A CLEAR BLUE SKY. AT LEAST WE WILL ONCE THE SUN BRIGHTENS THINGS UP EARLY ON A FEW CLOUDS NORTH AND WEST. THERE IS A FRONT CREATING SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT ARE GENERATING IN OHIO AND THEN MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST INTO PENNSYLVANIA. NOW NEARING THE MARYLAND LINE, THIS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE SOME SHOWERS AND STORMS AS THAT FRONT SAGS SOUTHWARD OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. TODAY IS GOING TO BE WARM. WARMEST DAY WE’VE SEEN SO FAR THIS YEAR WAS APRIL SECOND WHEN THE HIGH HIT 83. WE’VE GOT TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO REACH THE MID 80S TODAY. EARLY SUNSHINE GIVES WAY TO A FEW FAIR WEATHER CLOUDS AND SOME OF THOSE COULD PRODUCE A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM. BY THIS EVENING. OUR NORTHERN AREAS ARE MOST AT RISK FOR THAT. AND YOUR SCHOOL DAY FORECAST COMFORTABLE THE BUS STOP IN THE MORNING BUT MIGHT NEED A LIGHT LAYER. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 5 TO 10 AND HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 80S. THIS IS A RISK AREA. WE’RE ON THE FRINGE OF THAT, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. MORE ON THIS WITH YOUR FULL FORECAST IN JUST A BIT. HERE’S ANOTHER LOOK AT TRAFFIC THIS MORNING. RIGHT NOW ACROSS THE PIEDMONT TRIAD. THERE’S NO TRAFFIC CONGESTION ALONG MAJOR HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATES ACROSS OUR REGION, AND NO SLOWDOWNS OR CRASHES TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. NOW LET’S GET A LIVE LOOK OUT THERE. THIS IS I-70 THREE NORTH AT BRADFORD PARKWAY IN GREENSBORO. THERE’S A COUPLE OF CARS ON THE STRETCH OUT THERE THIS MORNING, BUT NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT TRAFFIC FLOW WISE. SAFE TRAVELS EVERYONE. THIS MORNING, WINSTON-SALEM POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR A MISSING WOMAN. THEY SAY 42 YEAR-OLD CHARMAINE FAIR WAS LAST SEEN TUESDAY AFTERNOON LEAVING BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER. WE’RE TOLD SHE WAS WEARING A LIGHT GREEN LONG SLEEVE SHIRT, DARK BLUE JEANS AND TAN BOOTS. IF YOU HAVE ANY HELPFUL INFORMATION ON HER WHEREABOUTS, REACH OUT TO AUTHORITIES. AS POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE WOMAN SHOT AND KILLED AT AN APARTMENT YESTERDAY, OFFICERS RESPONDED TO PINNACLE APARTMENTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN STREET AND NORTHWEST BOULEVARD AROUND 2 P.M. THAT’S. WHERE THEY FOUND 59 YEAR OLD SHANNON CLARK INSIDE HER APARTMENT. WE’RE TOLD SHE DIED AT THE SCENE. POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING HER DEATH AS A HOMICIDE. THERE’S STILL NO WORD ON ANY SUSPECTS OR ARRESTS IN THIS CASE. POLICE IN BURLINGTON ARE INVESTIGATING TWO SEPARATE SHOOTINGS THAT LEFT TWO PEOPLE HURT. THE MOST RECENT ONE HAPPENING YESTERDAY WHEN POLICE RESPONDED TO A HOME ON VANDERBILT COURT. AROUND 1:30 A.M., OFFICERS FOUND A JUVENILE INJURED INSIDE. WE’RE TOLD THEY WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. STILL NO WORD ON THEIR CONDITION AT THIS TIME. OFFICERS HAVE NOT NAMED ANY SUSPECTS BUT SAY IT HAPPENED DURING A LARGE GATHERING AND THEY SAW SEVERAL CARS LEAVING THE AREA. POLICE ARE ALSO INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING OVERNIGHT SATURDAY. THIS ONE HAPPENED JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF BROWN BEAR DRIVE AND TUCKER STREET. POLICE SAY A WOMAN WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. AUTHORITIES HAVE NOT SHARED ANY ADDITIONAL DETAILS. IN THIS CASE, WE ARE NOW LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE VICTIM IN A DEADLY HIT AND RUN CRASH OVERNIGHT IN GREENSBORO, OFFICIALS CONFIRMED. THE WOMAN KILLED WAS A STUDENT AT NORTH CAROLINA AA STATE UNIVERSITY, BERTIE THAT CRASH HAPPENED JUST BEFORE 5 A.M. SATURDAY AT THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH ELM STREET AND FRIENDLY AVENUE. THAT’S DOWNTOWN, NEXT TO CENTER CITY PARK. INVESTIGATORS SAY TWO CARS WERE INVOLVED, WITH ONE OF THEM LEAVING THE SCENE. POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE WOMAN KILLED AS 21 YEAR OLD ZIOMARA MOORE FROM GASTONIA. AUNT SAYS SHE WAS A JUNIOR THERE AT THE UNIVERSITY CITY MAJORING IN HEALTH SCIENCE MANAGEMENT IN THE HAIRSTON COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES. SCHOOL LEADERS SAY HER DEATH IS A GREAT LOSS TO THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY AND TO ALL WHO KNEW HER. IT IS 605 NOW. THIS MORNING, TOP U.S. OFFICIALS ARE WORRIED THAT ISRAEL MAY RESPOND HASTILY TO IRAN’S DRONE AND MISSILE ATTACKS OVER THE WEEKEND, PROVOKING A WIDER REGIONAL CONFLICT. THAT THE U.S. COULD GET INVOLVED WITH. OFFICIALS TELL NBC NEWS THAT PRESIDENT BIDEN CONVEYED TO PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU THAT WHILE U.S. SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL IS IRONCLAD, HE IS ALSO URGING RESTRAINT. NBC’S BRIE JACKSON IS IN WASHINGTON WITH MORE ON HOW THE PRESIDENT IS RESPONDING. PRESIDENT BIDEN CONDEMNING IRAN’S WAVE OF STRIKES TOWARD ISRAEL AND PRAISING THE U.S. AIRMEN WHO SHOT DOWN IRANIAN DRONES AND MISSILES. HEY, YOU GUYS ARE THE BEST IN THE WHOLE -- WORLD, MAN. THE PRESIDENT MET WITH G7 LEADERS SUNDAY AND URGED RESTRAINT AS ISRAEL CONSIDERS ITS RESPONSE. WE WILL TAKE WHATEVER IT TAKES TO PROTECT AND DEFEND OUR PEOPLE. THE 9,602ND MEETING OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL IS CALLED TO ORDER DURING AN EMERGENCY UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING. THE U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL CALLED FOR A DE-ESCALATION OF TENSIONS. NOW IS THE TIME TO DEFUZE AND DE-ESCALATE. NOW IS THE TIME FOR MAXIMUM RESTRAINT. THERE ARE GROWING CONCERNS THAT IRAN’S ATTACK OVER THE WEEKEND COULD TRIGGER A WIDER WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST. THIS IS AN ESCALATING CONFLICT, AND THERE ARE RENEWED CALLS FROM LAWMAKERS AND THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION FOR CONGRESS TO PASS A BIPARTISAN AID PACKAGE THAT STALLED IN THE HOUSE. GIVEN THE FACT THAT THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL WERE COOPERATING. AND THIS WAS IN PLANNING FOR WEEKS, SHOWS THAT OUR COMMITMENT TO ISRAEL’S SECURITY IS IRONCLAD. GET IT ON THE FLOOR. LET’S GET IT VOTED ON SO THAT NOT ONLY ISRAEL CAN GET ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO DEFEND ITSELF, WHICH THEY CLEARLY NEED, BUT THAT UKRAINE CAN AS WELL. A VOTE ON A NATIONAL SECURITY SPENDING PACKAGE. IS EXPECTED THIS WEEK IN WASHINGTON. BRIE JACKSON, NBC NEWS NOW WE’LL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. IN A REMINDER WHEN WE’RE OFF THE AIR, YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND UPDATES
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Federal Aviation Administration investigating after plane goes down in North Carolina
A small plane crashed late Sunday night in Rocky Mount.Top StoriesWinston-Salem police identify woman shot and killed on North Main StreetHow to reduce your carbon footprintWinston-Salem police asking for public's help searching for missing 42-year-old womanGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereThe FAA said a single-engine Cessna 172 crashed in Rocky Mount around 9:30 p.m. The Rocky Mount Police Department said the crash happened on West Raleigh Boulevard in between Nashville Road and Edwards Street.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsOnly the pilot was on board, the FAA said. Authorities said the pilot missed all the power lines and was able to walk away from the crash uninjured. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash.For more on this story, visit our news partner, WRAL.Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app hereNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIES

A small plane crashed late Sunday night in Rocky Mount.

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The FAA said a single-engine Cessna 172 crashed in Rocky Mount around 9:30 p.m. The Rocky Mount Police Department said the crash happened on West Raleigh Boulevard in between Nashville Road and Edwards Street.

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Only the pilot was on board, the FAA said. Authorities said the pilot missed all the power lines and was able to walk away from the crash uninjured.

The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash.

For more on this story, visit our news partner, WRAL.

Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here

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