Person Dies After Train Strike in Pinehurst

0:00A person died after getting struck by a train Thursday night in Pinehurst, More County, North Carolina. It happened right near Morganton and North Carolina Highway 5, where a Carolina-Weston railroad train was rolling through. That two-mile long train ended up blocking several intersections, causing major backups for drivers stuck in the mess. Pinehurst police are still figuring out why the person was on the tracks in the first place, with no clear answers yet. Hids up if you're in the area, authorities say stay away to keep things moving and will watch for updates as they come. That's the story for today.