carolina this morning.parts of the northern upstate and the mountains are still covered in ice this morning.greenville county and a majority of the spartanburg county districts are closed thihimorning.we'll run through more in just a bit--and they are also all running at the bottom of your screen. screen. 3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with highs near average in the low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday.

3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center. center.you are looking live at: 3 3 carolina panthers fans are

team is going to super bowl 50! the panthers dominated the cardinals in the n-f-c championship last night 49-15 -- taking them to their first super bowl since 2004.they will take on the broncos on february 7th in san francisco. as you can see it wasa big celebration in charlotte sunday night. 3 cam newton was looking like nothing short of an m-v-p.he threw for two touchdowns and ran for two others to shift the momentum against arizona's top ranked offense. the panthers 49 points were the most for an n-f-c title game winner. this will be newton's first time in the super bowl and the panthers second as they take on peyton manning and the denver broncos. the super bowl is being held in san francisco on february 7th. 3 the panthers ticket to the super bowl is a dream come true for fans. fans.ashley minelli is live in charlotte this morning. 3 win even more special for fans

the division championship at home 3 - took to the streets after the game- dancing, big party here- only the panthers second bid to the super bowl in history- fans excited to see if the panthers can go all the way 3 3 we've been coming to these games since we were born. it's an amazing feeling, we've never had an nfc championship at home. it's an amazing feeling especially going to the super bowl bowl- among the crowd of excited fans, we caught up with some of the players family... they are beyond thrilled after the win 3 coming up:josh norman's brother

3 stay with fox carolina for continuing coverage leading into super bowl 50.we'll hear from sports director aaron cheslock a little later.we will also have reports from charlotte all morning long, plus how fans in the upstate are celebrating.you can also find everything you need to know on fox carolina-dot-com as well as all of our social media pages. 3 3 many schools in the upstate and the mountains are once again closed or delayed this morning --several areas haven't completely melted.. following friday's snow and ice storm. storm.here are some of the big ones:greenville countypickens countycherokee county spartanburg county - district 1,2,3,5,6,7 are closed. district 4- is operating on normal schedule. schedule.and the only school in the upstate operating on a two-hour delay right now is oconee county. county.and in the mountains: the following schools are closed:buncombe county asheville city transylvania county --but they will have a virtual day,haywood county henderson countypolk countyand rutherford countythe rest are

screen including some colleges--so keep checking the ticker for the latest updates. updates. 3 3 3 3 3 you'll definitely need to be extra cautious of those icy spots if you have to head out this morning. morning.fox carolina's joe gagnon is live in travelers rest this morning--joe, what have you seen this morning? 3 3 3 3 3 3

and make sure to 3 and make sure to download our new fox carolina weather app. you can get the latest weather info on the go, as well as get alerts on watches and warnings for your area.just text carolina weather to 2-3-7-6-5 to download! 3 time for weather and traffic

3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with highs near average in the low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday. 3 3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold******

3 we're watching this: this: 3 you're taking a live look at 3 3 it's ______.coming up, if you want championship gear after the panthers' big win --it's already out..where you can grab it, up next' 3 we head to break with look at...some panther heros!check out the four superheros standing side-by-side for the game -- as they cheer on for the panthers. you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 we head to break with a live look at...you're watching the morning news on fox carolina.

3 you're watching the morning news with lauren elise, ben hill, meteorologist nicole papay, chris scott with pit crew traffic 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at... 3 3 3 covering our counties:in greenville county -- icy roads are beng blamed for a crash in greer that sent two people to the hospital. hospital.troopers say it happened on highway-101 and gateway drive on sunday. we're told one of the cars hit a patch of ice and hit another

vehicle.troopers say one of the drivers was trapped for an hour and half before being freed.one person was airlifted from the scene and another person was taken to the hospital by ambulance.we dont know their conditions this morning. 3 we are working to learn more information about a standoff in anderson county. county.it happened in the northlake community yesterday around four oclock.all we were told is that there was someone barricaded inside the home and that person was eventually taken into custody.no other information was released. 3 if you're a panthers fan -- still so excited -- about last night's win...why don't you rep some **new **championship gear at work this morning?? morning??"academy sports" in greenville says they will open their doors at 7 am today.late sunday night -- two academy sports locations reopened after the panthers won the n-f-c championship.we talked to some fans who rushed out to get their gear, 3 3 3 "we are super, super excited! we are super excited!" excited!" 3 "we coming! yeah! it's time to put some pressure on peyton manning, we got it!"

greenville is located on woodruff road -- near target. the spartanburg location is located on peachwood centre drive. 3 time for traffic and weather every ten minutes. 3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect

highs near average in the low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday, under partly cloudy skies and highs in the low 50s. wednesday brings clouds and rain, with highs in the 40s to near 50, with drier weather on thursday. friday through the weekend will turn sunny and warmer than usual, from the 50s to the low 60s. black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with

to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday, under partly cloudy skies and highs in the low 50s. wednesday brings clouds and rain, with highs in the 40s to near 50, with drier weather on thursday. friday through the weekend will turn sunny and warmer than usual, from the 50s to the low 60s. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold******

3 now to chris 3 now to chris with traffic. *********hold****** 3 we're watching this: be safe and watch for black ice this morning. please report any bad local police. spots to please report ice this morning. watch for black this: be safe and we're watching 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this: be safe and watch for black icicthis morning. please report any bad spots to highway patrol or local police. police. 3 you're looking live atpit crew traffic sponsored by kevin whitaker sponsored by pit crew traffic 3 sponsored by kevin whitaker chevrolet cadillac 3 3 news you need to know..a newly released video from islamic state militants shows the men behind the paris attacks **actually planning what happened.the men -- who all died in the november attacks -- are also filmed brutally kiling others in syria. 3 malaysian leaders say they will send a team of investigators today -- to inspect debris found on the coast of thailand.. for a possible link to the malaysia

nearly two years ago. flight m-h-370 disappeared on march 8, 2014 -- headed to beijing with 239 people aboard. 3 a ribbon cutting ceremony is expected to take place today at 11--- to celebrate the completion of the first phase of the newly remodeled intensive care unit at g-h-s. the 32-million dollar renovation will meet patient care needs with new technologies. 3 we head to break with a look at some pictures from the panthers big win in the nfc- championship game last night--- they crushed the cardinals 49-to-15.they are now headed to super bowl 50 to take on peyton manning and the denver broncos.you're watching the morning news on fox carolina.

3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at... 3 when you think of the panthers

may think about the movie "blind side" --but oher says he really isnt a big fan of the movie. movie.in an e-s-p-n article he says he didn't like how he was depicted early in the 2009 film-- as a football newcomer he says he also doesnt like the impressions people formed about him based on the movie. the movie tells the story about oher being adopted by his coach's family during high school.oher says his panthers teammates dont take the movie too seriously and that has actually made him feel right at home.when oher signed with the panthers in march he actually took the number **74** which he wears in the movie.

3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with highs near average in the low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday.

3 chris is in the traffic center. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this: spartanburg bridge repair i-85 business asheville hwy/hearon circle exit 4southbound i-85 traffic will be detoured via us 176 asheville hwyto i-85 south, to i-26 east, and back onto i-85 business south. 3 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 it's ______. ______.coming up, things are slowly getting back to normal following friday's winter storm...i'll tell you how roads are looking this morning--after the break. 3 we head to break with a live look at...greenville county.. you're watching the morning

3 you're watching the morning 3 the morning news at 5:30 starts now.. now.. 3 the carolina panthers are going to the big ship!super

3 3 more melting should occur today as temps heat up into the 50's.i'll walk you through the week. 3 good morning.... it's monday, january 25.i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. we have several schools in both the upstate and western north carolina closed or delayed this morning. greenville county schools are on the districts closed today. 3 while things are starting to dry out here--people in the northeast are trying to dig out after being hit with a historic blizzard this weekend. new york city was one of the hardest hit -- measuring nearly 27 inches of snow.one town in west virginia reported **42 inches!!the storm m being blamed on 15 deaths. hundreds of flights are once again cancelled today.

3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with highs near average in the low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday. 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold******

watching this in the pit crew traffic center:spartanburg bridge repair i-85 business asheville hwy/hearon circle exit 4southbound i-85 traffic 176 asheville to i-85 south, to i-26 east, and back onto i- 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 the carolina panthers are super bowl bound.cam newton and the panther's defense delivered in a big way sunday, trouncing the cardinals 49-15 for the n-f-c tittle. 3 cam newton was looking like nothing short of an m-v-p.the panthers just picked apart the cardinals defense.newton threw for two touchdowns and ran for two others to shift the momentum against arizona's top ranked offense. the panthers 49 points were the most for an n-f-c title game winner. here's what coach rivera and some of the team's leaders said after the game. 3 3 3 "we've talked a lot about what the goal is. we talk about what the vision is and the direction we're heading with this vision. we're a step away. we're going to play a very good football team. we watched them play today and

got a quarterback, some playermakers around them. this is a team we're going to have to get ready and prepare for." for." 3 "we're not done yet. we're going to live in the moment right now. i'm happy for not only the teammates but happy for the carolinas.. for the organization, mr. richardson. i'm thankful for the process. it wasn't pretty at times. we've been doubted, we've been slated. all the above. but yet we have turnouts like this today that make it all worthwhile." worthwhile." 3 3 'our defense line is the biggest group of guys, you look at the interception this post season, because of the rush, they did an excellant job coach walsh and sam, they ran some good games. the back end works with the front end. they guys did an excellent job

guys."3 this will be newton's first time in the super bowl and the panthers second as they take on peyton manning and the denver broncos. the super bowl is being held in san francisco on february 7th. 3 panther fans are hoping for a similar type performance in two weeks when they take on the denver broncos in the super bowl. bowl.ashley minelli is live in charlotte this morning. 3 party in these streets last night night- fans out late celebratif big victory- among them, some of the players siblings- josh norman's brother says he's so excited for this brother qho "definitely showed up" - thomas davis's sister maxine says she was on the edge of her seat the entire game

3 i was on my toes the whole time- i was like, are we going to the super bowl or what?butt he was so amped up for the amped- it's crazy yea. yea.3 davis's sister: broke his arm and has to go in for surgery said hes in good spirits thougg 3 first nfc division championship game at home

3 as we mentioned carolina will face the denver broncos in two weeks. weeks.peyton manning led his team to their second afc title in three years sunday.denver's defense also played a huge part in the game, sacking tom brady 4 times.brady led new england on a big come back in the 4th, but they couldn't score a two point conversion in the final seconds.the broncos walked away with the 20-to-18 win. 3 3 people in some areas of the upstate and mountains -- will want to allow yourself a little extra time this morning. some areas are still seeing ice on the roads. roads.fox carolina's joe gagnon is live in travelers

was it for you on the roads this morning? 3 3 3 3 3

3 and dont forget 3 to download our fox carolina weather app. you can get the latest weather info on the go, as well as get alerts on watches and warnings for your area.just text carolina

3 time for weather and traffic every 10 minutes. 3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with highs near average in the low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center: center:

3 you are taking a live look at: 3 3 it's ______.the panthers are going to the superbowl....and fans couldn't be more pumped. we will talk to some carolina faithful, after this 3 here's some more pictures from the panthers big win in the nfc-championship game last night--- you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 you're watching the morning

hey, guys, it's annie. now, if you're anything like me, you're always looking for ways to save money, especially when it comes to your weekly grocery trip. well, with walmart every day low prices, saving money while keeping the pantry full... that's easier than you think. in head-to-head shopping, the total at walmart beat that of bi-lo. greenville, the total amount saved at walmart vs. bi-lo was $23.17 on this week's groceries - that's 17%. so head to walmart and see what you

3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina---we're taking a live look at...pelham road.. icy roads.. school clsoing and delays at the bottom of your screen

3 an anderson county man is behind bars accused of killing a man nearly a year ago. ago.according to deputies, "ralph kay" shot his neighbor "gerald freeman" back in march of last year..the sheriff says they had to wait so long before arresting kay because they didn't have enough evidence.kay appeared before a judge friday and was denied bond. 3 fans in in the upstate are still riding high after the panther's big win in the n-f-c championship. championship.the main street pub in spartanburg county was packed with fans sunday cheering on carolina.one man says he's a die-hard fan. he also says last night's win is big for the community. 3 3 3 3 "it's a huge thing, one for spartanburg south carolina, because of jerry richardson and what he does for wofford college, but two just for the two states, two states one team. it would be a huge, a small market in the super bowl, it would be huge!" huge!"we talked with other fans who said they are still deciding if they should make the trip out west to watch carolina in the superbowl. 3 time for traffic and weather

3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with highs near average in the low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday,

highs in the low 50s. wednesday brings clouds and rain, with highs in the 40s to near 50, with drier weather on thursday. friday through the weekend will turn sunny and warmer than usual, from the 50s to the low 60s. black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with highs near average in the low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday, under partly cloudy skies and highs in the low 50s.

rain, with highs in the 40s to near 50, with drier weather on thursday. friday through the weekend will turn sunny and

3 ((weather hit)) 3 now to pit crew traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we are watching: watching:

chevrolet cadillac 3 3 it's ______.coming up ...cam newton is showing his team that he supports them.what he did during warm ups sunday.. 3 we head to break with a live look at...charlotte.... bank of america stadium.. panthers are going to super bowl 50 3 but first let's take a look at last night's winning lottery numbers. numbers. 3 you're watching the morning

3 welcome back--we're taking a live look at...greenville county... eye-85 3 just a week 3 before the iowa caucuses -- s-n-l is taking on the political candidates and those who support them. them. 3 "i'm here because we americans are struggling. so many of us have lost our jobs at the

alaska."3 shows about alaska." alaska."at the factory or reality shows about alaska." alaska."3 tina fey made a return to the stage to portray sarah palin. she spoofed palin's endorsement speech of donald trump last week during a campaign stop in iowa.fey was energetic and rambled on about trump, america, and the mass media.trump, played by darrell hammond, started out excited about the endorsement but by the end he was ready for fey's speech to end. 3 cam newton wants his teammates to know he's supporting them all on their road to a title this season. season.during warm-ups on sunday, newton wore a special pair of cleats.they had the names and jersey numbers of all his teammates on them.the cleats apparently worked since carolina won the nfc title in commanding fashion.newton had 4 touchdowns and carolina beat the cardinals 49 to 15.the

3 now to weather and traffic every 10 minutes. 3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny skies today with highs low to mid-50s. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the 30s. a few showers arrive tuesday. 3 3 let's send it over to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're keeping an eye on: on: 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 it's ______.the panthers are headed to their first super bowl in more than a decade. we'll recap how they got there

road.. be careful this morning if you have to drive..be sure to stay with fox carolina all morning long.we're bringing you the days top stories until nine o'clock.throughout our four hours of news you can

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ahead.more melting should occur today as temps heat up into the 50's.i'll walk you through the week. week. 3 there are still some slick spots out there following friday's winter storm.i've got more on the road conditions-- coming up. 3 good morning.... it's monday, january 25i'm ben hill hilland i'm lauren elise, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. 3 we have dozens of schools closings and delays in both the upstate and western north carolina this morning.parts of the northern upstate and the mountains are still covered in ice this morning.greenville county and a majority of the spartanburg county districts are closed this morning.we'll run through more in just a bit--and they are also all screen.