the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the afternoon. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold****** *********hold******3 we're watching this in the pit center.

3 breaking news following the iowa caucuses--while senator ted cruz is the winner for the republicans --the democratic frontrunners are in a virtual tie. tie.fox carolina's ashley minelli is live in our newsroom... and ashley-- according to reports hillary clinton is declaring victory--though. 3 still not calling it... cnn political analysts: - calling this a tie, not a clear win for clinton...- another: hillary needs to "re-shape her message"- bernie needed momentum... controversy calling the closest iowa caucus in history is fueling his campaign campaign3 historically: closest race in iowa democratic caucus history *if* clinton is the declared winner-- she'll take 44 delegates from iowa... in the end-- the candidate with the most delegates wins the nomination. both candidates seemed energized by last

3 3 3 "i stand here tonight breathing a big sigh of relief, thank you iowa!" iowa!""the reason we have done so well here in iowa, the reason i believe we are going to do so well in new hampshire and the states that follow." 3 on the g-o-p side..senator ted upset *poll* frontrunner donald trump.... and falling one percentage point behind trump... senator marco rubio *surprised* many with a *strong* third place finish. 3 3 3 "i will be our nominee thanks to what you have done here in this great state (cheers)." (cheers)." "i'm honored, i'm just honored, i'm really honored. and i want to congratulate ted and i want to congratulate all of the incredible candidates." candidates." "tonight is a victory for courageous conservatives across iowa and all across this great nation." nation."works a little bit

the race... the top 8 candidates all get a portion of the 30 repbulican delegates.... 3 new hampshire: sanders just got off the plane there-- talked with cnn reporters... message to older voters: "check my record-- no us senator who's been stronger on senior social issues"looking ahead to new hampshire... donald trump hase a more than 20 percentage point lead over senator cruz...on the democratic side... senator sanders 18 points ahead of secretary clinton clinton 3 and coming off and coming off 3 and coming off his big win ted cruz is headed to greenville today for a rally.it will be

tonight at 6:30, doors will open at 5:30.the event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. we will have live coverage on fox carolina-dot-com. 3 after the republican caucus mike huckabee suspended his campaign --that now leaves 11 candidates as they head into the new hampshire primary next week.the south carolina primary is set for february 20th. 20th.and for the democrats -- martin o-malley dropped out of the race after getting only one-percent of the votes in iowa.the democratic candidates will face off in south carolina for their primary on february 27-th.remember -- for details on all the candidates -- head to fox carolina dot com. 3 3 covering our counties. in haywood county-- we're waiting learn autopsy results after a 17-month old boy has died. 3 the sheriff's office says they were called to underwood road early sunday morning after getting a call about an unresponsive toddler.first responders say they tried to revive the little boy - but he died on scene.the boy's name

3 in greenville county-- a woman is facing charges after a deadly crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist in simpsonville. marka fuller is charged with d-u-i. i.investigators say fuller crashed into herman gibson on south east main street friday night. gibson passed away at the scene. besides the d-u-i charges... fuller is charged with distribution of a controlled substance, and driving too fast for conditions. 3 an investigation is underway after an anderson county family says someone shot and killed their dog right inside their fenced yard. 3 jackie thrasher says she heard noise outside their home on mcalister road in williamston-- then hard a loud pop. thrasher says when she and her family went outside they found their dog charlie unresponsive.the family says they believe charlie was shot by burglars who were trying to steal scrap metal. we spoke with workers at the anderson paws shelter.they say theyve seen an increase in violence against animals. 3 3 3 "we've seen other neglect cases where animals have been

shot gun shells, hollow point bullets and other weapsons" weapsons" 3 "i heard charlie barking then i heard what i thought was a firecracker, but it turned out to be a gun shot" shot"anyone with information about the thrasher's case is asked to call the anderson county sheriffs office or crimestoppers at 1-888-crime-sc. 3 schools districts across the area are announcing make-up days after last month's winter weather. weather.greenville county schools will make up two days... on april 22 and 25. anderson county will have a make up day on march 25. cherokee county schools -- february 12-th and march seventh.buncombe county schools say they will extend their school year through june sixth----and february 11-th will now be a full school day. we have a complete list of all

3 time for weather 3 and traffic every 10 minutes with nicole. 3 a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the afternoon.

3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this: this: 3 you're taking a live look at 3 3 it's ______.what's going on joe? joe?it's groundhog day and that means it's time to see if more winter is in the forecast. i'm live in chimney rock after the break. 3 we head to break with a live look at...clemson 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...at the t-d convention center where ted cruz will host an event tonight at 6:30, doors will open at 5:30. seats are limited.. cruz just won the iowa caucuses last night... 3 3 the carolina panthers and denver broncos will hit the field in california today.. to practice ahead of sunday's super bowl. bowl.monday night was media night out in california. players and coaches took turns answering questions.here's what panthers q-b cam newton against peyton manning. 3 3 3 "anything that the sheriff has to say.. you can probably ink

tremendous honor to be affiliated with the face of the league.. but yet i think i have bigger fish to fry on sunday. and we're worried about the next eight to ten years after that." that."."we'll have more 3 from media day throughout our show. 3 and remember - we'll have live coverage from san francisco all week long ahead of super bowl 50. 50.and on saturday at 7-p-mbe sure to catch the panthers pursuit of the title - for one on one interviews and everything you need to know about the journey to the superbowl. 3 3 it's groundhog day andthe country is eagerly waiting to see if punxsatawney phil will see his shadow or not..

winter..but perhaps we should be looking at a more local groundhog today who may be more accurate.. accurate..fox carolina's joe gagnon is live from when grady the groundhog resides..at chimney rock state park in north carolina. 3 3 3 punxsutawney who? grady's big day is less than a month away! grady the groundhog, our animal ambassador and local celebrity, will awaken from hibernation for his tenth annual shadow sighting, weather permitting, on grady's groundhog day tuesday, february 2, from 10:30am-12pm. he outwitted punxsutawney phil to predict the weather

he do it again? kids' crafts and programs for the entire family will be offered. 3 3 3 3 time for traffic and weather every ten minutes. 3 a dense fog advisory is in

the area. 3 expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the afternoon with highs in the upper 60s. partly cloudy skies return thursday with cooler temperatures in the mid-50s, and it will stay clear with highs in the low 50s and lows near freezing for friday and the weekend. a dense fog

10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the afternoon with highs in the upper 60s. partly cloudy skies return thursday with cooler temperatures in the mid-50s, and it will stay clear with highs in the low 50s and lows near freezing for friday and the weekend.

3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this: this: 3 you're looking live atpit crew traffic 3 sponsored by kevin whitaker chevrolet cadillac 3 3 news you need to know.. authorities in los angeles are trying to get an inmate they accidentially released back in custody.steven wright was awaiting trial for a gang- related murder but walked out of jail on saturday. deputies say they didn't realize their

3 marco rubio is expected to get a big endorsement in south carolina.cnn announced that senator tim scott plans to announce his support for rubio today.this comes ahead of the south carolina primary on february 20th. 3 pro-wrestler bret "the hitman" hart says he has prostate cancer. he made the announcement on social media and says he will undergo surgery in the near future. hart was a seven-time world champion in the w-w-f. 3 a ruling on north carolina's voter i-d law is expected in the next few weeks. weeks.a six week trial on the law's legality just wrapped up monday and now a judge will look over evidence and arguments.many say requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls is a burden on minorities.the law is being challenged by the u.s. department of justice and the north carolina n- double-a-c-p.the law is supposed to take effect in time for the march 15 primary. 3 3 it's (time).political candidates love to get their supporters fired up.why they may need to adjust their

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3 now to weather 3 with nicole 3 a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-5050to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the afternoon. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 chris is in the traffic center. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this: 3 3 you're looking live at:

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where the work of his life began -- fighting injustice and inequality, speaking truth to power. he moved to vermont, won election and praise as one of america's best mayors. in congress, he stood up for working families and for principle, opposing the iraq war, supporting veterans. now he's taking on wall street and a corrupt political system funded by over two and a half million contributions, tackling climate change to create clean-energy jobs, fighting for living wages, equal pay, and tuition-free public colleges. people are sick and tired of establishment politics, and they want real change! [ cheers and applause ] bernie sanders -- husband, father, grandfather, an honest leader building a movement with you to give us a future to believe in.

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3 the morning news at 5:30 starts now.. now..breaking news from iowa: hillary clinton is declaring victory -- but the race is very close--plus ted cruz is heading to greenville today after winning the republican caucus there.complete **you decide** coverage coming up.. 3 3 a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. 3 good morning.... it's tuesday, february 2i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the

3 a dense fog advisory 3 is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the afternoon. 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center:dense fog advisory: spartanburg accident: bill lattimore rd @ turkey farm rd rd

3 3 it all comes down to one precinct... right now-- hillary clinton and bernie sanders are *still* waiting to find out who won the democratic iowa caucuses. caucuses.while their race is deadlocked, senator ted cruz is the clear winner on the gop side. side.fox carolina's ashley minelli is live in our newsroom this morning... now ashley- even though its close-- hillary clinton's camp is calling it her win. 3 he is just a few points behind hillary clinton-- but clinton supporters say even if he wins the votes from that *final* precinct-- it will not p ph him into the victor's seat.... but for sanders... who just landed in new hampshire... what happened in iowa was a *different* type of victory. 3 he spoke to voters saying they

iowa" last night.in an interview with cnn- sanders says he hopes this race sends a message to people who didn't have confidence in his campaign.we're still waiting to hear from secretary clinton... but her camp is *thrilled* with what they're calling her win.here's what the two had to say after the caucuses ended last night. 3 3 "what iowa has begun tonight is a political revolution." revolution.""i am excited about really getting into the debate with senator sanders about the best way forward to fight for us, and america." america." on the gop side-- senator ted cruz walked off victorious... donald trump suffered a loss after leading in the polls going in... and senator marco rubio gained new momentum... landing in a close third behind trump. 3 3 3 "this is the moment they said would never happen." happen.""we finished second, and i want to tell you something. i'm just honored, i'm really honored." honored.""the state of iowa has spoken... iowa has sent notcie that the republican

of the united states... will be chosen by the most incredible, powerful force where all soverignty resides in our nation, by we the people, the american people." people."top eight candidates in the g-o-p race will split the 30 legates in iowa based on percentage break down... 3 iowa democratic party: closest caucus in their party's history analysts: clinton needs to "re- shape" her message, this race gives sanders new momentum heading into new hampshire hampshire 3 and coming off his big win ted

today for a rally.this is a live look at at the t-d convention center where that event will take place tonight at 6:30, doors will open at 5:30.the event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. we will have live coverage on fox carolina-dot-com. 3 after the republican caucus mike huckabee suspended his campaign --that now leaves 11 candidates as they head into the new hampshire primary next week.the south carolina primary is set for february 20th. 20th.and for the democrats -- martin o-malley dropped out of the race after getting only one-percent of the votes in iowa.the democratic candidates will face off in south carolina for their primary on february 27-th.remember -- for details on all the candidates -- head to fox carolina dot com. 3 3 people in spartanburg county are being reminded to lock their car doors around "gold's gym". gym".police were called to the gym on east main street around 7:00 friday night.a witness says they saw a man breaking

the man was wearing a gray hoodie and dark pants.police tell us four cars were broken into.we've blurred this video because police said they're not yet able to i-d a suspect. other golds gym locations have reported break-ins but no word if they're connected.if you have any information...call crime stoppers atat 1-888-crime-sc. 3 union county deputies say 20- people are facing charges because of a live internet video stream. stream.here's a look at those suspects.the sheriff's office says the live feed showed a party happening on pine street saturday.according to investigators, marijuana and cocaine were shown in the live stream.deputies say they seized more than 200-grams of marijuana, more than 26-hundred dollars in cash, along with nine handguns.more charges could be filed. 3 greenville police are patrolling the north main street area after a mother called them about a suspicious man who she says approached her child. child.she also thinks he may have taken pictures of her son. police say the call came in last week and when they

was driving a honda odyssey van. they did not locate the man described to them. parents who live in the area are concerned and are reminding their kids what to do if a stranger approaches them. 3 3 3 "we want to remind all the communities in greenville to stay vigilant, when they see someone that's suspicious or they just don't fit the area or they've never seen this person in the community to give us a call, that way we can try to track this person down. 3 3 "i always tell my kids you if you see somebody that looks suspicious just keep walking, don't talk just keep going till you get to where you need to be." be."police say your kids should walk straight home when they get off the bus from school.if you live in that community, you're asked to report any suspicious activity. 3 neighbors in clemson are being asked to boil their water. water.a boil water advisory was announced monday.we're told a water line e eak on berkley drive and berkley court prompted the advisory. city leaders encourage anyone who lives in the area on the map to boil your water for at least one full minute before drinking or cooking.we will update you as soon as the advisory is lifted.

our water supply unless something goes wrong with it. it.the water crisis in flint michigan has many leaders in the water industry talking.we spoke with leaders at greenville water, to see how they protect the water supply in greenville county.dennis porter is the chief operations officer for greenville water. he wantntcustomers to know they do their best to keep the water pure. 3 3 "we are able to capture water that hasn't been touched by anyone else up in our watersheds. so essentially it's coming straight from rainfall, into our reservoirs. they are protected. we don't let anyone on them, there is no contamination that happen from humans." humans."3 greenville water also conducts thousands of tests each day on their water.porter says they also have a budget ready to fix any broken equipment. 3 time for weather and traffic every 10 minutes. 3 a dense fog advisory is in

the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the afternoon. 3 ((weather hit))

to chris 3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center:dense fog advisory: spartanburg accident: bill lattimore rd @ turkey farm rd rd 3 3 you are taking a live look at: 3 3 it's ______. ______.it's groundhog day and that means it's time to see if more winter is in the forecast. i'm live in chimney rock after the break. 3 we head to break with a live look at...greenville zoo... autumn the giraffe just gave birth... you're watching the

3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina---we're taking a live look at...greenville zoo... autumn the giraffe just gave birth... 3 3 while punxsutawney phil in pennsylvania will get all the attention for groundhog day today..north carolina is home to its own groundhog that may be more accurate.. accurate..grady the groundhog live in chimney rock..and according to his handlers.. he's been right about the end of winter three years running.. running..fox carolina's joe gagnon is live from chimney rock with more.. 3 3 3

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3 time for traffic and weather every ten minutes. 3 a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive

out to windy conditions in the afternoon with highs in the upper 60s. partly cloudy skies return thursday with cooler temperatures in the mid-50s, and it will stay clear with highs in the low 50s and lows near freezing for friday and the weekend. a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear

afternoon with highs in the upper 60s. partly cloudy skies return thursday with cooler temperatures in the mid-50s, and it will stay clear with highs in the low 50s and lows near freezing for friday and the weekend. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 now to pit crew traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we are 3*********hold******

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3 welcome back--we're taking a live look at...usc upstate 3 if you can't get enough football action but can't afford cable or satellite, you're in luck next season. season.nbc and cbs have agreed to pay 450-million dollars combined to air thursday night football for the next two years.the networks will air a total of ten games each for both seasons.the nfl network will simulcast all games aired on cbs and nbc.nfl execs are

streaming rights to the games separately instead of including them in the deal with cbs and nbc. 3 panther and bronco fans can't wait for the big game sunday but for others, it's the super bowl ads they're most looking forward to. to.".. how about a snack stadium... what's a snack stadium.. brilliant" brilliant"analysts say they expect this year's commercials to be focused on humor and positive messages.last year featured a number of ads designed to send somber or thought provoking messages. back in august -- the president of cbs said 30 second ad space is being sold for 5-million dollars.

3 a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the afternoon. 3 3 let's send it over to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're keeping an eye on:rutherford rd @beverly rdsc hwy 9 @ candlenut lnbill lattimore rd@ turkey farm rd rd 3 you're looking live at: 3

at the polls, iowa now has a republican and democratic winner.ashley minelli has a recap of what happened. 3 greenville zoobe 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 catch live reports from the field, plus weather and