the morning news at 5:00 starts now... now...a tough morning for the carolina panthers and fans after coming up short in the super bowl.we are live in california with more on this team's incredible run. run. 3 we are watching the weather very closely this morning--snow is making its way into the mountains and we could see a flurry or two here in the upstate.i'll time it all out. 3 good morning.... it's monday, february 8i'm ben hill with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 this morning.. we have team coverage as the panthers look to regroup after their loss to denver in super bowl 50.lauren elise and aaron cheslock are live in santa clara.lauren and aaron cheslock are standing by now -- lauren, how's it going this morning? morning?

3 we'll check back in with just a minute.but, first we are keeping a very close eye on the potential for some winter weather. weather. 3 expect mostly cloudy 3 skies with a chance for

and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold****** *********hold******3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center. center.you are looking live at:

3 super bowl 50 ends in heartbreak for carolina --it was a tough one to watch in the broncos 24-to-10 win over the panthers sunday night. night.our own lauren elise and sports director aaron cheslock are live for us from levi's stadium this morning.. and guys the panthers never seemed to get in their rhythm.. 3

3 the panthers simply didn't play well on offense... four turnovers combined... a lot of it due to the outstanding pass rush of denvers front line... super bowl mvp von miller and demarcus ware pressuring cam newton all night... four turnovers in total for carolina... three fumbles and an interception by newton, one that should have been caught.. it wasn't a lack of preparation... simply poor execution by the panthers.. 3 3 3

3 "they did what we thought they would do and we had to do a better job with our techniques and uh, we had a lot of good plays against them and they got a couple, and they got a couple big ones. obviously you don't want to do that in any game but especially this one but that's what happened. happened. 3 "we've been a team that's prided ourselves on protecting the football, scoring after takeaways. you know our defense just hung in there all day. really put them in a bad spot on the punt return and they just kept finding a way to keep us close, it was just an in opportune time to play poorly, i just think we're disappointed in the way we lost. i don't think we ever really gave ourselves even a chance and that's a tough pill to swallow.." swallow.."3 the broncos go out as super bowl champs...peyton manning is still not commenting on his retirement ans.we'll talk

3 but again, it was denvers defense stepping up and carrying the broncos all night. night.back to you ben. 3 while many of you watched the super bowl from home, others cheered on the panthers with friends. friends.fans got together at main street pub in spartanburg last night.although it wasn't the outcome they were hoping for, fans say they're still proud of the panthers' season. one fan says he'll always be a die hard fan -- and says despite the loss -- it's been a great year for the carolinas. 3 3 "i really feel like clemson and the panthers being at championships, just validates how much south carolina and north carolina both, bring to national football. it puts us

remarkably important." 3 and tonight you can celebrate the panther's run to the super bowl at wofford college. they're hosting panthers appreciation night at 7:00 when the terriers take on v-m-i.just wear panthers colors for half price admission. 3 3 new this morning:greenville county deputies are investigating an overnight shooting on south pleasantburg drive.we're told the shooting happened just after two this morning at the address for the la roka nightclub.dispatch would only tell us that there was one gunshot victim.we dont have a a information on that persons condition or if there is a supect.as soon as we learn more we'll update you. 3 new this morning -- we're working on learning the name of a driver killed in an overnight crash in abbeville county.troopers say the driver of a bmw ran off the road on s-c 20 near noble road just before 1:00 and hit a tree. we're told the driver wasn't wearing a seat belt, was thrown from the car, and died at the scene. 3 3 covering our counties:more

without a home in greenville county.. after a fire broke out at an apartment complex. complex.firefighters were called to the huntington downs apartments on roper mountain road saturday morning around 6:00.they say the fire burned about 15 homes.. forcing about 30 people to look for help from the red cross. investigators say 8 of the apartments are destroyed.we spoke with one man who says he woke up just feet from the fire. 3 3 "i woke up to someone beating on my door, the fire alarms going off and my dog barking. no less than ten feet from me, the back sliding glass door, everything was completely engulfed in flames. flames.the cause of the fire is under investigation -- but firefighters do think it was an accident.crews started repairing the damage on sunday. 3 macon county deputies say a teen is lucky to be alive after **accidentally shooting himself in the *head. *head.investigators say the 14 year old thought the gun was unloaded.. when he was shot at a home on saturday.according to deputies, there were other

adults.the teen was flown to the hospital but there's no word on how he is doing this morning. 3 the buncombe coconty sheriff's office and asheville police department are inviting the community to talk about body cams tonight.the meeting is being held on the campus of unc asheville from 6:00 until 7:30.both the chief and sheriff will discuss privacy issues related to body cams. police say they plan to have officers using cameras by this summer. 3 time for weather and traffic every 10 minutes with nicole. 3 expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance for 3 expect mostly cloudy expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance for rain/snow mix in the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory

48 in the 3 upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind wiwi become strong, gusting to 20 mph. 3 3 now to chris 3 with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this: this: 3 you're taking a live look at 3 we head to break with a live

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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...clemson 3 3 the daughter of 3 democratic front runner hillary clinton was in the upstate this weekend. weekend.chelsea clinton was in spartanburg at a 'women for hillary' event saturday morning.the former first daughter is campaigning for

gets ready for the new hampshire primaries coming up on tuesday. 3 she also made an appearance at clemson university as part of a program on women's leadership.she focused on hillary's leadership and her goals for the u-s.chelsea also talked about how important south carolina is in the elections. 3 and less than 24 hours before the new hampshire primaries, the republicans are also reaching out to voters.they held their debate on saturday. analysts say marco rubio didn't appear prepared -- and they say he didn't defend attacks against his record.ted cruz was criticized for misleading voters about doctor ben carson.many thought ohio governor john kasich had his best debate of the campaign. others say they were surprised how subdued donald trump was. 3 people in new hampshire will vote on these nine republican candidates tomorrow for the first in the nation primary. south carolina's gop primary is february 20th. 20th.and here's a look at the democratic candidates that will appear on the primary ballot in south carolina

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3 expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance for rain/snow mix in the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high

winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph. tuesday stays cold and windy with flurries upstate and snow showers in the mountains. wednesday will be the coldest day of the week with highs in the 20s and 30s, sunshine, and a strong wind. high elevations in nc along the tn border could see several inches of snow through thursday. expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance for rain/snow mix in the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph. tuesday stays cold and windy with flurries upstate and snow showers in the mountains. wednesday will be the coldest day of the week with highs in the 20s and 30s, sunshine, and a strong wind. high elevations in nc along the tn border could see several inches of snow through thursday.

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today.the college is expected to unveil that it will be adding an additional location in the downtown area.several city leaders and the chancellor of u-s-c upstate are expected to be at the announcement at 11 this morning.we'll be there and let you know what we find out. 3 3 it's (time).while many of you enjoyed the super bowl, others tuned in for the commercials. we'll highlight a few of the more popular ones in case you missed them. 3 we head to break with a live look at...levi's stadium in california.we have team coverage. you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 you're watching e morning

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3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at...new york city.empire state building lit up with denver's colors. 3 while many of you tune into the super bowl for the game, others cant wait for the commercials. commercials.according to usa today's super bowl commercial poll -- this hyundai ad with kevin hart was their top rated spot.it features hart as a

keep tabs on his daughter's date.he uses the cars gps to follow them around town and back home. 3 analysts say another ad that fans liked was this spot by doritos.it features a group of dogs trying to sneak in a store for bags of doritos.they eventually get in by dressing up to buy the chips. 3 3 "i think a little higher." *sings**skittles fall down* down*3 and this skittles ad really hit the high note.it featured aerosmith front man steven tyler singing his famous song "dream on".

3 expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance for rain/snow mix in the 3 upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20

3 ((weather hit)) 3 chris is in the traffic center. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this: no delays or accidents accidents 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 it's ______.3 north carolina's governor is shaken up after the panthers loss in the super bowl but it may not be for the reason you're thinking of.we'll explain. 3 we head to break with a live look in spartanburg at usc upstate.you're watching the morning news on fox carolina.

now.. 3 we are watching the weather very closely this morning--snow is making its way into the mountains and we could see a flurry or two here in the upstate.i'll time it all out. 3 good morning.... it's monday, february 8i'm ben hill with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 this morning.. we have team coverage as the panthers look to regroup after their loss to denver in super bowl 50.lauren elise and aaron cheslock are live in santa clara.how's it going 3 this morning? morning? 3 3 we'll check back 3 in with lauren and aaron in

3 we'll check back in with lauren and aaron cheslock in just a minute.but, first let's get a look at weather.

3 expect mostly cloudy 3 skies with a chance for rain/snow mix in the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph. 3 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold******

watching this in the pit crew traffic center:accident free freeyou're looking live at: 3 3 the panthers 3 3 the panthers will head home soon after a heartwrenching loss in super bowl 50. 50.lauren elise and sports director aaron cheslock are standing by at levi's stadium in california this morning... lauren, denver's top ranked defense simply out-played carolina's top ranked offense. 3 3 3 arguably the worst offensive game for the panthers this season. super bowl mvp von season. super panthers this

3 arguably the worst offensive game for the panthers this season. super bowl mvp von miller and demarcuse ware were hitting cam newton all night long.the broncos defense sacked cam seven times, hitting him a total of 13.the offensive line was just overwhelmed all game which prevented the offense from developing.four turnovers sealed the panthers fate. carolina knew going into the game that miller and ware were the best but they just couldn't be stopped. 3

3 "you've got to give them credit they did a lot of good things and again you can't put yourself in a situation where they can pin their ears back and that's what they did. we didn't have enough success on first and second down to really kind of slow it down and we were never able to slow down their pass rush." rush." 3 "the guy's a heck of a player now, that was nothing new. he's a heck of a player. we knew that they were going to win their fair 3 share, and we knew we needed to win our fair share. we just didn't win enough." enough." 3 "the denver broncos played better than us today overall. our defense played lights out from that standpoint. but you know as an offense we've got to do better." better." 3 "big games like this they come

again, the defense played lights out, they gave us opportunities time and time again, we just didn't do a good enough job." job."to their credit, the panther's defense played well to. they had five sacks and forced a few turnovers while bailing out the offense several times.cam and company just could not capitalize on opportunities they were given. 3 speaking of cam, he had a post- game press raised a few eye one word walking off in the middle of the we'll show it to show. show.we'll also mention peyton's possible farwell super bowl win. 3 according to local media in california, north carolina governor was in a car crash as he was leaving the super bowl. we're told his car was rear- ended.. but that he wasn't

minor pain --reports say another passenger was taken to the hospital to be looked over. 3 3 covering our counties: greenville county deputies are investigating a deadly shooting in taylors.we're told it happened at the serenity apartment complex saturday night on edwards road. investigators say 23-year-old anquan gambrell was found shot inside a breezeway there -- after an argument at his mother's apartment.he was taken to the hospital --where he later died.if you have any information --you're asked to call crime stoppers at 23- crime. 3 spartanburg county deputies are trying to find a killer. killer.this is a look at the man they're looking for -- adriel garnett. garnett.they think he shot cecil gilliam several times during an argument early saturday morning. morning.the sheriff's office says it happened on sharp street in woodruff.police believe garnett may have then taken off for columbia or goose creek.if you know anything --you're asked to call crimestoppers. 3 after several newberry citizens have been targeted by phone scammersdeputies are

prepared!the newberry county sheriff's office is partnering up with the south carolina department of consumer affairs to offer a free identity theft presentation.it cover different types of identity theft, fraud alerts, popular scams, and how to protect yourself from becoming a victim. it will be held in drill hall at the newberry county sheriff's department at 7 p-m. 3 time for weather 3 and traffic every 10 minutes. 3 expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance for rain/snow mix in the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph.

3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center:accident anderson rd @ white horse rd rd 3 you are taking a live look at: 3 mothers against drunk driving-- ...are gathering under the dome in atlanta today to take a stand against drinking and driving. driving.today is the groups annual legislative day which honors those who have been injured or killed in drunk driving related crashes. to raise awarness **madd georgia** is holding a press

the georgia state capitol. they will also hold a moment of silence for victims and speak about legislation that needs to be implied to stop this preventable crime. 3 3 it's ______.millions across the globe are ringing in the lunar new year.how you can celebrate with them closer to home, coming up. 3 we head to break with a look at an nfl super bowl commercial from last night. this is one of many ads that celebrated children born nine months after the super bowl. the nfl calls these children "super bowl babies"you're watching the morning news on fox carolina.

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stadium in california. 3 china is celebrating one of their longest and most celebrated traditons--and one upstate college is taking part. its the chinese new year. year.beijing--china's capital city--is ushering in their new year with a traditional bell ringing celebration and fireworks!celebrations will continue for about two weeks and families will gather to welcome the year of the monkey. 3 later today wofford college will also be recognizing the holiday with food and performances. the celebration will be from five until seven at the burwell dining hall. 3 time for traffic and weather

3 expect mostly cloudy 3 skies with a chance for 3 rain/snow mix in the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph. tuesday stays cold and windy with flurries upstate and snow showers in the mountains. wednesday will be the coldest day of the week with highs in the 20s and 30s, sunshine, and a strong wind. high elevations in nc along the tn border could see several inches of snow through thursday. expect mostly cloudy skies with a

the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph. tuesday stays cold and windy with flurries upstate and snow showers in the mountains. wednesday will be the coldest day of the week with highs in the 20s and 30s, sunshine, and a strong wind. high elevations in nc along the tn border could see several inches of snow through

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3 the south carolina education department is lowering the passing score to get a g-e-d. the passing score is now 145-- five points lower than it was. the change means nearly 600 people will earn their certificate without having to re-take the test. 3 move over elsa -- a dad in montana definitely stepped up when asked "do you want to build a snowman"? snowman"?check it out --it's a giant version of "olaf" the snowman from the movie "frozen".**tate dunkel** says it took him a week to create this.dunkel says his daughter has a condition that effects her muscles and she cant walk -- but when he sat his daughter down to take a picture with olaf... she actually stood up and gave it a hug. 3 3 it's ______.coming up ...you may want to try another place to eat for lunch today if you're a chipotle regular. we'll explain why.. 3 we head to break with a live look at...pleasantburg drive in greenville.

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3 if you've got plans to have chipotle for lunch--you may want to change them. them.the restaurant will be closing their restaurants for about four hours today to try and secure safety measures.all employees will all take part in the meeting to go over an updated food safety program implemented in january. this comes after a tough year for the restaurant--dozens of cases of e. coli were linked to the chain in several different states.the closure will from about 11 to three this afternoon. 3 beyonce fans got more than an awesome peformance from their favorite diva during the super bowl--they also learned she is going on tour. tour.this ad premiered during the commercial break... right after she performed during the half-time show.the 40-date formation tour will kick-off april 27th... and will be her first headlining stadium tour this summer.tickets will go on sale next week. 3 now to weather and traffic

3 expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance for rain/snow mix in the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph. 3 3 let's send it over to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're keeping an eye on:

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the morning news at 6:00 starts now... now...a tough morning for the carolina panthers and fans after coming up short in the super bowl.lauren elise and aaron cheslock are live in california with more on this team's amazing season. season. 3 we are watching the weather very closely this morning--snow is making its way into the mountains and we could see a flurry or two here in the upstate.i'll time it all out. 3 good morning.... it's monday, february 8i'm ben hill with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news.we'll go to

cheslock in just a moment--but first a lot going on in the weather department this week. 3 expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance for rain/snow mix in the upstate, and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20

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