higher elevations of north carolina shaded in think. he's that asheville and the i-40 corridor could get the brunt of this one, snow and ice buildup before it is said and done. expanding the view, a lot of the snow has been tracking to the north into virginia, more so than in the carolinas and northern georgia so far from this event. we will continue to keep an eye on this. let's go to meteorologist chris justus and he will show you what is on the screen now. chris: watching this area of moisture back toward arming him. the key is to moisten up the atmosphere. it is so dry and so cold right now that we have to get the relative humidity of before anything will fall to the ground. it is getting of this rated by the dry air near gainesville, franklin county. here's the timeframe for today good light sleet and freezing rain between 7:00 and 10:00. then the impact goes higher that is when chance of precipitation go up. we expect a change to rainfall by 5:00. the key is that that warmer air does move in. if it does not move in, we have more e

bit farther to our north we could see some expressive especially right along the virginia north carolina border. so by later on tonight notice what happens as the system starts to pull off to the north and east. if we have enough moisture laugh as it pulls off and enough cold air wrapping around it we could see a transition to some mixed precipitation maybe a few snow showers is definitely something that we're going to have to keep an eye on as we headed to the overnight hours with a good thing is by early tomorrow morning heading back to work actually going to see dry conditions so temperatures right now are pretty mild thirty nine degrees and norfolk were down to freezing emporia forty right now is the city were coming in at forty two and current at now the winds not too bad right now they will be picking up as we head throughout the day so here's a look at what we can expect today. plenty of clouds the peninsula to the eastern shore. the precipitation mainly down into north carolina n c have a look at the seven day forecast forty five today we are tracking chances for showers and snow

a good event for western north carolina. use morning, we will keep you up-to-date on which counties decide to close or delay. join us right here for that information over the next couple of days. patrick: thank you. would be the tale of two defenses. it certainly was. one defense took over the game. panthers cannot overcome. allyson: that's right. geoff hart joining us live this morning from levi's stadium the morning after. good morning. geoff: hey guys. it is cliche, but the carolina panthers did not have their a game for sure. they had been playing so well in the postseason in against seattle in arizona. a stunning loss and a stunning performance.here is brad fralick's with the highlights. brad: it did not end how the carolina panthers wanted to. an opportunity to bring home the franchise's first ever super bowl championship, but it was not to be. cam newton and the carolina panthers in santa clara facing peyton manning and the denver broncos. possibly manning's last career von miller was an absolute man. malik jackson re

the heaviest snow will fall over northeast north carolina up to the southside. 2-4" northeast north carolina with 1-3" over the southside. we'll see a possible 1-2" on the peninsula and lower eastern shore. a dusting up to an inch for the middle peninsula and accomack county. this could cause big problems during the evening commute. this will all clear out by tonight. then a very cold/dry weekend. highs will be in the 20s and 30s. lows that will be our next system. it will start as snow monday morning. then it will transition to mostly rain monday afternoon into tuesday. it may wrap up as a brief wintry mix. stay tuned for updates to all of good morning, hampton roads. let's check house lawmakers killed legislation that would have mandated size standards for seats. representative steven cohen from tennessee introduced f-a-a regulate the width of our seats. he says its more than a comfort thing. he says passengers need to be able to get out of their seats quickly in case of an emergency. and doctors say passengers can experience health problems on long flights. according to seat-guru, the ave

northeast north carolina with 1-3" over the southside. we'll see a possible 1-2" on the peninsula and lower eastern shore. a dusting up to an inch for the middle peninsula and accomack county. this could cause big problems during the evening commute. this will all will be in the teens. by monday some moisture will move into the colder airmass. that will be our next system. it will start as snow monday morning. then it will transition to mostly rain monday afternoon into tuesday. it may wrap up as a brief wintry mix. stay tuned for updates to all of these systems good morning, hampton roads. let's check our team coverage continues with rico bush in virginia beach. he's monitoring how road crews are preparing for the snow. touch with officials. what are they saying? hour, there are eight trucks out on the roads in virginia beach in each snow zone working to pre- treat the roads. as many as 30 operators could be called in to help treat the roads if needed. virginia beach public works crews have their have plows and trucks lined up at its ope

it will be a north carolina event. it will cause closings and delays. 25 in franklin, 20 eight in asheville, greenville and spartanburg in the low 30's. a few other communities in spartanburg and greenville, 28 in caesars head, inman at 31. warm jackets needed this morning. temperatures will reach upper 40's for the upstate, low 40's at best for the mountains. tomorrow, that is when the snow really will be falling across the mountains. by wednesday, still some tricky driving situations in western north carolina because of the snow that will fall over the next 20 or-48 hours area. look how cold it will be. not back to upper 40's until saturday in the upstate. patrick: a frigid scare the danger that comes with winter weather straight ahead. allyson: plus the upstate may soon become a mountain biking destination. what's being done to make this plan become a reality. did you know there's a cough liquid that lasts for twelve hours? try delsym twelve hour cough liquid. its advanced formula releases powerful medicine that act

especially over northeast north carolina. a strong storm or two is possible over the outer banks. it will also be very warm and windy. gusts up to 30mph near the shore. this is ahead of a cold front that will move through this afternoon. we'll dry out later today with some clearing. winds will turn out of the west. we through. tomorrow we'll much cooler weekend. temps will be up and down a bit into the l. good morning, hampton roads. let's check traffic now. go on at a newport news high school even after someone made a bomb threat. denbigh high school officials say the threat is not credible. as a precaution though, they are increasing security for today, and police plan to have more patrols at the school. rico bush is live outside denbigh high this morning. rico, you spoke with parents - how are they taking the threat? don, katie, one parent says she's not sending her son to school today despite there at. the mother saying she'd rather keep her something happen at school. here's what we know. spokewoman michelle price said school officials

flurries of snow in north carolina. that big system has an impact for good bit of the country and we see that blowing snow causing slippery road conditions and you can see some of that snow falling right now. a few spots in the foothills, northeastern georgia getting a flurry or two in rabun county and western oconee county with light flurries. the higher elevations of north carolina have decided to close today and you will see that information at the bottom of the screen. if you are driving, it will be slippery, so be careful. by the afternoon," struggled but get into the low 40's for the mountains -- by the afternoon, it will struggle but get into and 50's for the upstate. we will talk about bad weather in just a few minutes. allyson: thank you. taking a look at the roads. if you are driving, be careful. highway 441 is closed due to snow and ice. you are taking a look at i-85 around white horse road in the area. everything looking good. we do have downed power lines. west washington is closed with issues from the stor

just north carolina schools. upper 30's in the upstate climb to low 50's and the wind will make it feel colder. the mountains will climb to the 40's at best. we still have got impact from that storm today. it is snowy weather and windy weather will continue for a good bit of the day and into the evening because of the big system impacting the country. geoff: i am assuming that you have never pondered this question. how much would it cost to buy one of everything on amazon? allyson: one computer science answer, nearly 12.8 $6 billion. mn and jerod says he does bring related research and determined there were 479 million items available on amazon in 2015 and then he determined the average geoff: dale, you will check listings, right? dale: the amazing thing is they can get it to you the next day. allyson: have you ever school to amazon? it takes forever. geoff: absolutely. we are checking the numbers now. let's get to the morning headlines. allyson: cleanup begins in the carolinas and georgia after severe weather ma

especially over northeast north carolina. a strong storm the outer banks. it will also be very warm and windy. gusts up to 30mph near the shore. this is ahead of a cold front that will move through this afternoon. we'll dry out later today with some clearing. winds will turn out of the west. we may see a stray shower or two tonight as a weak upper level disturbance swings through. tomorrow we'll be much cooler with highs in the 40s. there may be a stray shower early in the day. then we'll see quiet weather into the weekend. temps will be up and down a bit into the weekend as well. good morning, hampton new this morning, a local political poll puts donald trump and hillary clinton in the lead with just two weeks before virginia votes in the super tuesday primaries. christopher newport university interviewed 735 registered voters for two days last week. among republican voters, they found trump got 28 percent of the gop vote, followed by 22 percent for marco rubio. 19 percent picked ted cruz. among democrats, hillary clinton go

northern north carolina impacted the most and the counties along the tennessee-north carolina border. quite a few have closed for school. www.wyff4.com, click on whether to get a closings link. not upstate carolina, but northeastern georgia may see enough snow to cause problems there, but north carolina being hit with the chelating snow along the tennessee and north carolina border. windy all around, 10 to 15 plus mile-per-hour wind. dress warmly. about the best we see today for greenville-spartanburg will be 40 per high. we got up to 52 yesterday. asheville reached 46 yesterday and 31 maybe the best today. colder nights coming this week. allyson: thank you. let's take a closer look at areas covered in snow. patrick: looks like christmas time and some of these parts. wyff news 4's aly myles is outside of asheville. good morning. we are here in candlor, north carolina carried snow is already on the ground. little accumulation in the last few minutes. we are expecting much more snow tonight. we were seeing flurries for about half an hour and over on this car of the year, cars are starti

mountains of north carolina. they areas highlighted in pink, that is where the winter storm wednesday. whatever falls the next couple of days will be there because cold temperatures will linger this week starting tonight. allyson: we will keep an eye on that as we leave you with a parting shot of boone. stay with >>> lights, camera, access. >> tom cruise. do we think he's had any work done on done? >> how much more is cuba willing to share about his former co-star? i'm billy bush. our super bowl countdown covers a wide variety of engaging questions. >> that's a trick question. >> are you up falling for it? >> you just ooze the sex appeal.

and in north carolina. both primaries are on tuesday, march 15. dale: good morning. we have temperatures in the 20's across the upstate, teens in the mountains. it is going to be a cold one. we will talk about winter weather in a few moments. gilliard: you know, there's an old saying about south carolina, we're always first in the things that are last and last in the things that are first. this economy is rigged. we can do better. and that's where bernie comes in. bernie is not in the pocket of wall street. everybody knows the problem. bernie wants to do something about it. he gets it. i mean, he really gets it. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. it's always worth remembering... that icing the cinnamon rolls is a privilege not a right. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. look at this sweet face. so sweet. ok, we're going to need a napkin gooey, flaky, happy. toaster strudel. i'm chris bosh. when i was sidelined with blood clots in my lung, it was serious. treatment with xarelto

of north carolina. elevations that will get the most out of this event. 34 degrees currently in laurens, but everyone is going to get cold air. that cold air blown down from the great lakes of canada, reaching deep into the south. chilling everybody down. it is not in a hurry to get out of here. it will be cold all the way through the weekend. over the past several hours, we have seen flurries of snow continue. patches of snow working their way across tennessee and a corrupting as they hit the north carolina border. the areas in pink, that is the winter storm warning that continues through today and into tomorrow. there will even be a few more flurries of snow tomorrow. let's take our computer model of the future plus and run it this morning. you can see snow right along the border, a couple of spots and georgia may affect parts of i-85 court order with a brief bit of snow. that snow continues through wednesday in the mountains of north carolina and whatever falls will hang around for a couple of days w

precipitation in the foothills of north carolina along the tennessee-north carolina border coming down good in parts of also eased of asheville, mcdowell, yancey, mitchell, avery, all under a winter storm warning. that is the area that will be impacted the most. new advisories out for greenville and spartanburg. those are aviation advisories. we are expecting freezing rain later this afternoon and this evening. check with your r rline if you have travel plans today. here you can see these areas of gray and white showing up on the screen. graham county, swain, new snow flurries, northern madison county. 2-5 plus inches of snow possible in the counties highlighted in pink. winter weather advisory's out for the counties and blue including northern oconee, pickens, greenville county. could be some precipitation developing this evening that could be because of slippery driving conditions. the i-85 corridor under a freezing rain advisory as we watch moisture at come in our direction. temperatures this morning in the yesterday was cold all day. as precipitation falls later today, we have the

. >> the 1989 pick-up has north carolina plates knd-1117. it's registered to a man named eric robert rudolph. a little more than 24 hours after the birmingham bomb blast, federal agents arrive in the rural town of murphy, north carolina. the home of eric rudolph. unfortunately, the news travels faster than they do. >> the investigation of a deadly bombing at a clinic in alabama that performs abortions is centering on a gray nissan pick-up and a man who may know something about it. just moments ago investigators announced they have issued a material witness warrant for eric robert rudolph. they say he may have information about that truck. >> investigators rush to eric rudolph's last known address, hoping to catch him before he hears the news. >> by the time law enforcement authorities, both local and the local sheriff's office and the fbi and atf showed up at the trailer, the door was swinging in the wind. when you step inside here, you could tell that the individual who had left this trailer left in a big, big hurry. >> there were guns left

north carolina passed a lot of people. broncos had 14 games decided by a touchdown or less and won level of those. >> on the bright side, you're right. they have been in tough games and north carolina is better than the league. >> so were bronco as couple of years ago. >> that is true. and the number one offense and the number one defense, we saw that two years ago in the super bowl. and north carolina's defense is good, too. not a lot of people are talking about manning and the offense, because the other storylines are better. but they are good defense, sixth in the league at scoring, but they have giving up points. 35 to the giants 38 to the saints. >> and the close game factor does seem to favor the broncos. the panthers the so many games up by three touchdowns and sometimes it is scary late. if it is close the whole game you can see the younger panthers maybe getting tight will. the have a big favorite in this game. the broncos i think come into this game feeling like they are playing with house money. so if the bronco

more so for those right along that north carolina and tennessee border. not a whole lot in terms of accumulation. probably less than an inch for those in asheville and actually east of i-26. but we could get a few inchesz we make our way further west, maybe even upward of 3" at higher elevations. >>evan: a sea lion makes restaurant. serious than it thinks. >>evan: a hungry sea leon got itself a table at an upscale san diego restaurant. this video is cute but it's part of a serious problem facing sea world. >>zack: they rescued the sea lion pup and they explained what i this encounter is not a good sign. >> we received a phone call early this morning from the marine room in lahoya stating they had an animal in one of the booths and they also sent us pictures and we were surprised to see a really young sea lion pup that had actually spent the night in this booth at the restaurant. >>> this is a young california sea lion pup we rescued from the marine room restaurant in lahoya. when we came across the pup, we right away called it a micropup. rescued it, it s

north carolina's primary is march 15 fplt. john: closing arguments scheduled for the trial challenging north carolina's starting with the march 15 primary voters will be required to show an approved i.d. before they can cast a ballot. the naacp sued sayingng that will harm black and latino voters. shots fired at a durham mall. barbara: what we are learning about the frightening situation. john: a wreck covers a section of i-95 with cabbage. what played a role. don: as you head out temperatures are the normal highs for this time year. warm day but selling mattresses the traditional way isn't the best way. most are made in a large factory, and shipped hundreds of miles to a retailers warehouse, where they're marked up and up before finally selling and delivering them at the original mattress factory we take a straightforward approach. we have eliminated the extra steps and created a direct line from our factory to you. don: welcome back. let's look at the bats forecast. kids heading out it will be warm. temperatures running near

it is basically a north carolina of them. currently 35 degrees. think we'll get the most snow on the tennessee-north carolina border. northern jackson, haywood county, nancy -- yancy, mitchell. 2-6 inches of snow starting this afternoon, tonight, into early wednesday. the potential of snow piling up. it will be so cold, whatever does fall will hang around for a couple of days because temperatures will struggle in the 30's in the mountains for the next few days. today will be the warmest day of the week. we will see supporting temperatures in the mid and upper 30's climb into the upper 40's for the upstate, upper 20's and low 30's in the mountains will top the 40 mark today, too. it will stay cold the next couple of days. starting this afternoon, a little rain-snow makes changing over to snow in the mountains continuing overnight into tomorrow. then, it's a result. -- it's tapers off. wednesday, a look at the temperatures. cold teens on thursday morning and friday morning. bitter cold temperatures slowly getting back to upper 40's by the weekend. a

northeast north carolina with 1-3" over the southside. we'll see a possible 1-2" on the peninsula and lower eastern shore. a dusting up to an inch for the middle peninsula and accomack county. this could cause big problems during the evening commute. this will all clear out by tonight. then a very cold/dry the 20s and 30s. lows that will be our next system. it will start as snow monday morning. then it will transition to mostly rain monday afternoon into tuesday. it may wrap up as a brief wintry mix. stay tuned for updates to all of these systems good morning, hampton roads. let's check our team coverage continues with rico bush in virginia beach. he's monitoring how road crews are preparing for the snow. rico, you've been in touch with officials. what are they saying? don, at this hour, there are eight trucks out on the roads in virginia beach in each snow zone working to pre- treat the roads. as many as 30 operators could be called in to help treat the roads if needed. virginia beach public works crews have their have plows and trucks l

carolina thirty cloudy and breezy tomar re mainly in north carolina into some coastal areas of south side of the eastern shore forty six degrees and mostly cloudy and windy winds gusting up to forty some rain possibly mixed with a little bit of sleet or snow ending after midnight and partly sunny on monday forty eight degrees tuesday will see that chance of a mix of some rain and snow showers a high temperature of forty things clear out for wins a forty two thirty eight years a forty four friday and forty saturdays are really a wide range of conditions tomorrow across north carolina prepare for more rain across the peninsula back closer to richmond and drier conditions which is the shower to possible little messy for some people that write this let evan run sports busy time college hoops includes virginia virginia tech women mary along with older men in there's also a matter of a by this time tomorrow night's super bowl fifty will crown a champion it should be a good one between the panthers and broncos it's no secret the storylines are there as far as quarterbacks peyton manning. th

there are areas of north is it midnight? 11:00 for northeast north carolina. a tornado watch for that particular area. as part of a huge storm system. eastern third of the united states is being affected. you can see the line lifting through waverly, starting to develop to our west. there is where it started and continued. we did have some damage across newburgh. according to our future track, we have a good handle of where things will be at 7:00, 8:00, 9:00. we are likely to see thunderstorms continue through 10:00 this evening. after that, things should settle down. wind will continue to the area. watch this line of thunderstorms progressed eastward. we will back -- be back on the air as they beat. warnings will progress eastward. we will tell you ab bodyguard. and nancy, came from all over the world to celine. no exaggeratio i talked to people from china, scot australia, brazil, canada, from everywhere. and i c you this, one thing clear to all of us in the coliseum is this is not just a performance. definitely a transformative moment in celine dion's life.

when i finally moved to north carolina i was on the search. come to find out that the barbecue i had been hearing about was on the eastern part of the state. >> oh my god, it was so good. >> it's really good. >> delicious. >> and i did the brussel sprouts which i thought were totally different. >> these were, like, barbecued. >> typically we put the pigs on at 8 o'clock at night. they cook all night long. we pull them in the morning. it's 180-pound piece of meat. it takes a while to cook. you're getting a little bit of everything: the dark meat, light meat, the belly. all of that stuff is kind of mixed up. the first mention of this building was 1936, it was the asheville skating club. who knows what happened down here. this could have been a speak easy. who knows. i think maybe one day someone who works for me will open a whole hog joint and maybe asheville can be known as a whole hog food. >> tammy: makes me hungry. >> tammy: to learn more about elliot's story and the history of barbecue, go to wlos.com. >> frank: we have his entire interview

allyson: north carolina also felt the affects of the winter ststm. roads there were covered in ice and snow. north carolina had a lot of wrecks. many others decided to just pull off the road for safety. geoff: north carolina state highway patrol says more than 300-wrecks happened in the area of raleigh, durham and chapel hill. they say the wrecks started happening just after midnight monday morning. geoff: and this note for people in mcdowell county. there is a phone outage right now in the hankins community. officials ask that you call or text 911 for possible emergencies. allyson: authorities say there are a lot of trees that have and they do not recommend going out on the roads. geoff: south carolina highway patrol is continuing to work a number of accidents this morning. a live look behind us shows our scdot cameras. i know you will have a little more on traffic coming up. allyson: a little bit of traffic in just a minute. first, we want to get to wyff news 4's aly myles joins us live from travelers rest with a look at conditions on the roads thi

winter weather advisory's advisories for the mountains of south carolina into north carolina. winter storm warnings for the counties east of asheville. this morning to give us an idea when this will start impacting the upstate too. chris: we are watching a matter of moisture moving from northern alabama into georgia right now. it is starting to produce some freezing rain back to northwestern georgia. that will head our way. we will see freezing drizzle and freezing rain developing over the next few hours. here is a look at the highest impact areas. you can see the foothills all the way to the northern part of the upstate. the change from last night is the low pressure system now will not move over the mountains, but it will likely scoot right around this boundary. cold air from the northeast. that will lock in the cold air in these areas. the higher impact areas in red right here may even see a slightly higher impact. that could be scooted down just a bit north of travelers rest. that is the area we that will be locked in. 61% humidity. anything that falls now is likely to act

north carolina you have better chances for rain today points north where it will stay mainly dry. the good news is all that muscles are to pull off shore as we head into the seven eight o'clock hour but some colder air moves in behind this system any moisture that leftover early tomorrow morning could transition to some mixed precipitation are may or may be some snow showers will be keeping an eye on that as we headed to the early morning hours on monday and then by monday afternoon monday will be mainly dry but i am tracking chances for the mix preset and even the possibility of some snow showers late monday into tuesday. now the winds have reporting thirteen miles in virginia beach also norfolk as the area of low pressure continues to shrink then we'll see those windy conditions today as well so mainly drive for the peninsula the eastern shore showers and even some mixed precipitation across north carolina and southern portions of the south sides of forty five today forty seven on monday watching chances for rain or snow showers into tuesday. jun ri things asian. the decision of

northeast north carolina with 1-3" over the southside. we'll see a possible 1-2" on the peninsula and lower could cause big problems during the evening commute. this will all will be in the teens. by monday some moisture will move into the colder airmass. that will be our next system. it will start as snow monday morning. then it will transition to mostly rain monday afternoon into tuesday. it may wrap up as a brief wintry mix. stay tuned for updates to all of these systems . many schools in our area are closed today or are closing early because of the snow. you'll find them scrolling at the on wavy dot com. and before the snow arrives you're going to want have our wavy weather app in your pocket. you'll have access to hour by hour forecasts and the latest weather blog by our meteorologists. good morning, hampton roads. let's check our team coverage of the impending snow continues in virginia beach. rico bush is in the resort city this morning and has been in contact with officials about preparations. rico, leaders say they're already wor

north carolina. and women deserve equal pay and we deserve -- people are hurting here. >> mr. rey. >> when i think about mr. burr, the work that he has done, when you have served as long as you have served in the united states congress there is a plethora of things that have been positive but many that have been negative. one of the things that he did step up to the plate a couple of months ago was he voted for a bill that allowed veteran additional pay for families that are relocating to other posts and being able to make sure that they keep the pay in the current duty station until they get to the next duty station. that was important and great. at the same time he also voted for sequestration. it impacted my community. spring lake which is right next to fort bragg. even though there are workers helping veterans there's an even longer record of him doing things to hurt veterans. >> ms. ross. >> he voted for secretary fox's transfer -- prep -- transportation institute -- infrastructure bill which is

carolina state line into north carolina more like one or two or even one to three inches with some spots around the albemarle possibly to form anyone mention this sleet is likely to mix and down to the south and that may have an impact on what you actually see in the run actually tamp it down a little bit but the bottom line is we're going to have some messy conditions as a nation right now we're still quiet is dry and partly cloudy temperatures are in the twenties were going to reach highs today right three degrees that's it that's quick with a seven day i'll break it all down for you coming up let's check naval station norfolk with ash tree this is a really early check of naval station norfolk usually going to pick up here for me the next few minutes are closer to five thirty but i do want to take a look for folks that have to report to the base early this morning. here's a live look at five sixty four west from terminal maybe just past irma boulevard headed toward chambers field you can see traffic moving well the big that check the cameras all the way down to hampton blvd we do not h

. >> a person from north carolina has been infected with the zika virus. health officials say they're keeping a very close eye on the disease. wncn investigates has been followed this issue closely and has more on what you need to know. >> well, it's the first case to pop up in north carolina. the good news is the person did not get the virus from here. they traveled to an area where it is widespread but officials taking precautions. >> we have a person who traveled to an infected area who's tested positive. >> this tiny bug is causing a big problem. >> the physician contacted us and we arranged testing. >> health officials can't tell us who are or where this patient is but north carolina joins 22 other states that have confirmed cases of zika from people who ventured outside of the u.s.. >> is this something that you guys expected. >> absolutely, yes. we have lots of people who travel in our state and there's -- there are a that's why we've been wanting to get the message out so when you travel to a country that's affected you need to protect yourself. >>

and north carolina. watch out for slick roads spots on secondary roads. whatever has fallen in the past couple days will hang around with this cold temperatures. it is 24 degrees in greenville . if you factor in the wind, we are seeing some eight mile per hour winds in the area. anderson in greenville feel like 14-15 degrees. make sure your kids are dressed warmly. temperatures will struggle to reach the upper 30's in the upstate. and in the mountains, the high we will talk more about the rest of the week in just a few minutes. allyson: for as long as that cold lasts, relief workers say they will work to get the homeless out of the bitter cold. the asheville buncombe community christian ministry shelter opened it doors to about 40 men last night. vans scoured the streets looking for those to bring in from expected temperatures that could feel like zero or below. >> everybody has to come in because people will freeze to death in these conditions. we've seen folks pass out drunk and unfortunately, freeze t

for counties along the tennessee and north carolina border. we can see fresh snow falling in haywood and madison counties. we could see some icy spots on mountain roads. watch out for black ice. temperatures are at or below freezing in the mountains. hendersonville, 32. let's check on a few of the higher elevation communities. we can see 28 degrees in marshall. brevard, 31 degrees. anything that melted yesterday on the roads will be ice this morning. in the upstate, we can see anywhere from 34 degrees to 39 degrees this morning. that will climb back to the low 50's. we have 20 mile-per-hour winds in hendersonville and asheville. we have 8-10 mile-per-hour winds in the upstate. any breeze makes it feel colder. for tomorrow, we will see highs better the mountains, reaching 46. by sunday, we have a nice turnaround. we get into the upper 50's and low 60's for both the upstate and mountains. that will continue into the first of next week. geoff: flames engulf a historic after another massive fire. allyson: honoring a greenville change does not roll

we are already seeing snow on the ground in some parts of north carolina. patrick hussion and for geoff hart area allyson: and i'm allyson powell. the wintry weather already forcing school closings. no school today for students in avery graham, madison mitchell and yancey counties. patrick: highland county schools are on a 2 hour delay. while summit charter school in jackson county will open at 11:00. all of the school closings are scrolling at the bottom of your screen. allyson: d.l. is in this morning. dale: it is once again going to be a north carolina snow event. for the upstate, cold and breezy. everyone needs a warm coat. give seal this morning to be city of spartanburg with the wofford d ycam. here is what it has been doing wave after wave of snowy weather making its way across tennessee and impacting the north carolina border. higher elevations along the tennessee-north carolina border continue under a winter storm warning. anytime you get 3, 4, 5 plus inches of snow, it makes for tricky driving conditions. cold wind advisories for the asheville are

come up my interview with north carolina native charlie rose. you can catch >>> a man accused of driving drunk and causing a deadly crash in fayetteville is set to be in police say the 21-year old ran off strictland bridge road. a passenger was killed another injured. >>> the ohio man accused of shooting and killing his brother is expected in court today. officials say he gunned them down in their own church. >>> today a group of people will meet in charlotte to call for the release of 7 teenagers detained by immigration officials. authorities took the riverside high school senior into custody last month saying that he crossed the border illegally a couple of years ago. >>> last night's 88th academy awards wasn't all about the racial controversy. leonardo dicaprio won his best actor award for the first time. >> and of course after the show celebrities flooded into post oscar celebrations. we're talking about the party. >> reporter: the curse was finally broken for leonardo dicaprio who took home the best revenant. >> it feels surreal. >> bri lar

western north carolina and the north georgia mountains. windchill's could get as low as 15 degrees below zero. this goes until noon tomorrow, but the wind advisory will be reissued tomorrow night running until noon on thursday. cold across the area. dangerously cold. i will show you the numbers later on. now back to you. gabrielle: some areas of the western north carolina mountains have deep snow. others are bracing for dangerously low temperatures. live and local in hendersonville. mike? mike: i have on two pairs of gloves if that tells you anything. the later it gets, the colder it gets. the focus is on people who may not have heat or a place to live. >> we just want to make sure that people are safe. mike: shelters in asheville are operating on what's called "code purple," because the temperature is below 32 degrees. that means they're making room for more people. >> we're sleeping men in our and even into our dining room area. mike: on a regular day, the western carolina rescue ministry has room for 140 men, women, and children. last n

northeast north carolina with 1-3" over the southside. we'll see a possible 1-2" on the peninsula and lower eastern shore. a dusting up to an inch for the middle peninsula and accomack county. this then a very cold/dry weekend. highs will be in

her bid was found in north carolina. police confirm a search and recovery team is on the scene at a popped in virginia tech in connection to the nicole lovell case. her body was found in surry county, north carolina, over the weekend three days after she disappeared from her home. david eisenhauer was arrest and charged with first degree murder. student 19-year-oldelationship to his advantage to be a duct and kill her. barbara: world health leaders are gathering for an emergency meeting pws of the zika virus. it is spreading rapidly in south and central america and some cases are popping up in the u.s. north carolina health officials have taken notice. gloria rodriguez is live with more on the developing story. gloria: here at department of health and human services they are keeping a close eye on the virus. nobody here in north carolina has tested positive for the disease but local hospitals are screening pregnant women for zika. nearly 40 kiss of the virus have been reported in the u.s. and that is concerning many preg

we are here to win north carolina. and we believe that as long as we are able to talk to the voters in north carolina, we can win here. >> as the campaign trail heats up, he joins hillary clinton with a campaign office in the triangle. she opened her office in downtown raleigh to weeks ago. and another office for donald trump opened in fayetteville. this is the first off is that bernie sanders has in the triangle areas, it is the third in the state. one opens tomorrow and another joel: countdown onto the north carolina primary. in the meantime, we know that north carolina presidential primary and statewide elections are on tuesday, march 15. congressional races -- 88th annual academy awards. heather: we take elected los angeles and explain how you can be part of hollywood's biggest night. plus, north carolina is represented on the red carpet. and liz horton on a picture-perfect sunday. liz: you're right about that. temperatures in the upper 60's not, m first tuesday new scratch-off tickets from the north carolina educa

>>> north carolina lawmakers are working around the clock to redraw a map at the center of controversy. what it mean for you, the voters and candidates. >>> and a happy homecoming for a pair of fort agg paratroopers and their families. >>> and the countdown is on for travion smith. >>> good morning. thanks for being with us. i know you are excited about this weekend weather. aren't we? >> oh, yea. so crazy to think that we have all this great weather coming up and last weekend was so cold. last saturday or sunday and this weekend, we'll be way above freezing. details on that in 15 minutes. let's show you what's going on for today. a bright start to the day. a look at the durham sky cam, a few thin wispy high clouds out there, most of those about 25,000 feet off the ground and allowing a lot of fair skies in between. 23 in lewisburg. tarboro at 26. also in durham. as we move to the south, 28 for smithfield and southern pines about the same in goldsboro and fayetteville. right around the freezing mark. not much in the way of cloud cover. last night a few high clouds moving from the north

the farther north the rain chance is pretty low but the better chances across northeastern north carolina support today was a partly cloudy skies temperatures a little bit below where we should be for this time of the year we should be right about forty nine degrees forty seven in hanson will be in the low to mid forties also in the eastern shore but these are not carolina go climb to the upper forties or fifty as we head into this afternoon so we're talking about north carolina with tomorrow mainly north carolina we could do a few stray showers on the southside and again some of that mixed precipitation definitely possible but will keep an eye on that for you and then our next system that we're watching comes late monday into tuesday we could be dealing with the mix preset rain and or snow showers and that will likely last into tuesday possibly wednesday. we're going to keep tweaking that forecasts as we get a little bit closer to time and i taking joe does not like that work with eyes on it now not just tomorrow but monday and tuesday. yes it's a lot to keep our eye the venue now that i

we rarely see this in central north carolina. we are under a moderate risk -- risk. 70 mile-per-hour wind gusts possible and strong tornadoes also a possibility. picture you have a way to get weather alerts later today. make sure your weather alert is 76 fayetteville. tonight the rain ending and skies clearing temperatures falling into the mid-40s. 54 tomorrow, on the windy side, friday, 50 partly cloudy and the weekend is chilly, 49 saturday but by sunday sunshine and a high of 60 maybe a shower. should we try into the majority of the early part of next week. 4:53 am, let's get to traffic. visibility is a big concern. i 40 you can see the fog and the roads are wet. take your time. heading westbound on any of the loops i 440 63 63 miles per hour . take it easy this morning. >>> here is this morning he lives in raleigh with debbie. >> we want your heart loves omega-3s. but there's a difference between the omega-3s in fish oil and those in megared krill oil. unlike fish oil, megared is easily absorbed ...which makes your heart, wel

. >>> north carolina health officials reported three flu- related deaths. pief people died since a flu re -- 5 people died since the flu- related illness. though the season has been mild, health experts say do not let your guard down, it runs through may. >>> fighting is lama phobia in the presentation focused on the history of islam and the meaning behind the religious oh observance pes. observances. >> i'm honor to learn what is going on. i'm not afraid anymore. >> the forum was put on by leadership triangle, a non profit working to bring different facilitys of the triangle together. they will get an opportunity to tour the islamic center and learn more about islam. an open house planned for saturday march 5th. >>> changes to more square station. they are kicking off the renovation and the go raleigh station. ceremony, starting at 10 this morning. >>> one company is showing the determination to bring space tour is tom the mainstream. -- tourism to the mainstream. >>> debate over alligator hunting in north carolina continues. change in the law. arclea. d o

north carolina's governor pat mccrory will send 50 cases of north carolina turkey burgers, and 50 cases of turkey sausage to a colorado food bank. he'll also send a donation of dog food to an animal shelter and the charlotte media. mayor jennifer roberts will pay michael hancock by wearing a peyton manning jersey and posting a photo on her twitter page. hancock and roberts made the phone call last week. and the north carolina zoo and the western north center will greet guests in broncos entrances, holding congratulating denver on the win. and we made a bet with our sister station in charlotte. they'll be sending us north carolina bbq and cheer- wine.... a local soda. that's all for 9news at 4:30...

the north carolina education association says funding from the general. assembly are not helping. >> the lack of value, respect that the state of north carolina and the general. assembly are showing for the public teachers is pushing people out of the profession. >> we are doing a lot of things to make it better can't blame the legislature for all of these things. >> reporter: publicans -- republican coach points to recent raises for teachers upping it to $35,000 a year starting. he says there needs to be a better teaching training program for more, she tells us she is just going to focus on her dream. to work hard.>> reporter: bowman wncn news now. >> they are sending enrollment rose -- growth roles. they have also set up a new website to help in those efforts. have a link to that on our website thedenverchannel.com. -- tran3.com. >>> this is video of him appearing behind the magistrate this morning the show investigators took a laptop and several usb flash drives from his home in october. the war also shows that he raised his class ring from 67th to sev

i-85 north down. this accident happening before the south carolina-north carolina line. flashing lights at mile marker 102. several accidents with injuries. in greer, maple road at anderson ridge road and ems working. ems working in anderson county our client is out to tell us -- mark lyons is out to tell us what it looks like. mark: we just went through i-85 north and spartanburg county. a few minutes ago, we were between exit 56 and 60 and there was a heavy downpour. also mixed in his fog comes the visibility is challenging. the road is wet, so be careful. on 85 north, mark lyon. allyson: thank you. visibility is poor. i-385 picking up around woodruff road. give yourself extra time and be careful. wyff news 4's aly myles has been traveling to the upstate from the mountains. -- traveling to the mountains from the upstate. geoff: let's see what she sees right now. the rain starting to come down. you cannot really hear the wind, but it is also incredibly cold and windy. the careful on your commute. we will have more on battle of the badges and a couple of minutes, but the

. >> frank: deadly over doses hit record levels in north carolina. >>> now from western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 at 5:30. >> frank: a security camera captures the moment a suspected drunk driver loses control on a buncombe county road and slams >> tammy: the driver made it out without serious injuries, but the home is destroyed. hope hanselman has the story from alexander. >> hope: when bad luck has a way of coreening in to our lives. >> we were actually leaving and we heard squealing noises, tires squealing. then this big crash. >> hope: milton knew to expect worse. >> we looked at each other and said, someone's hit a car now. >> hope: he didn't realize that the tiny house he was building would be the second home he'd lose in just two weeks. milton was only home that day taking inventory for an insurance company, after a fire destroyed this house. >> there was fire in the back, side of the house. it breached through the attic. >> hope: the fire department is >> the same fire chief and his wife, they live just up the road. they responded. >> hope: and the only reason