news 13 at 5:00. . >> it is coldest day of the season so far. >> temperatures have houvered in teens and 20s all across the area. jason tracking conditions, what can we expect for tonight, jay soon? we had windchill advisory kicking back in at 6:00 in going until noon tomorrow. i will show you that. right now give you idea of how cold it is higher elevation this letter carpet news 13 sky cam. it is baumy two degrees there. the area temperature two grease. windchill 23 degrees below 0. you can see the trees wobbling in the wind. well windchill advisories again kicking at 6:00 this evening go until noon tomorrow. five is to 15 degrees below 0. possible windchill or feels like temperature in all of these areas tonight of course, the lower elevations don't have as enough extreme cold as the higher elevations will likely have and here future cast with

subzero tonight is a well in asheville and even towards hendersonville. temperatures now teens ann 20. so bundle up and here you go. gusty, guchty, gusty. windchills 0 to 10. so bundle up. we will talk more about this and a couple of shots of snow in the . >> well vandals have spray painted the words black lives matter on asheville vance monument and white noose above the words. it was found on martin luther king day. day meant to recognize the leader's belief nonviolent protests. >> we are live at the monument for us. dome police have any suspects? >> we spoke can them today. they say it is an open investigation. the graffiti for most part has been removed. but you can still faintly make out the shadow of it. on the front facade. this is second time in seven months that the tag black lives matter been put on this monument.

black lives matter on all four sides of vance monument and above the word as you mentioned there was noose sprayed in white. local black leader runs the. the form them. >> chapter president. sadden by the crime. >> the graffiti. to me, is ugly. it is a want time >> that. going to change. . the way a person thinks. . or way person believes. >> in june, apd referreded female suspect was seen writing black lives matter on the monument at 6:00 we will talk with chief district calvin hill to he explain kind protest against, every thing that martin luther king food for. also coming up at 6:00 we will show you another tag on local downtown building and message

from the tag. monument. kimberly king news 13. down the street from monuments hundreds of people marched for peace in honor of atkin junior. started at the saints james a and e church endeded with celebration at pack square park. news 13 joins us live from downtown ash vishlgs and hope those marchers haven't rested yet have they? >> >> goodwill, starts mail. it is the simple act of picking up pieces of trash. taking care of the neighborhood. >> we had few piece, it is -- what do we do? interest got up students fought friesing it temperatures to clean up the grounds of the st. james a and e church. we want make sure that in particular this spot looks really good. where an hour later the crowds turned out. >> we have faithful people that tend come out and march no matter what the weather.

>> and every year they march. -another of martin luther king be junior they moved forward to inspire others to do the same. this is where one step becomes thousands of steps. towards their goal. we want this year to mark people really getting back to providing services for each other. breaking the cycle of poverty. and fighting for living wages and lot of the things dr. king really was all about. >> this call to action is backed up by the crowd spilling over the downtown streets. >> even though this day very cold and windy, we are very brave as we march in this weather. and i am sure that we are minded of other people that marched before us in the c cld and in the rain and all of theed adverse cities that were against them. they walked for their little ones.

they walked if for tall small act goodwill. that keep multiplying. >> they raised their voices. so that they could be heard. >> that was hope reporting the martin link association ableville and markham county work year around community services. at 6:00 tonight, the host candle light vigil at nazareth first baptist church. >> and group date on five americans freed in prisoner swap with iran. youngest of them already back in boston. the americans released after the nuclear deal with iran went into affect. they were being hell for various reasons. three of them are getting medical treatment at u.s. military base in germany. family members are overjoyed with their release. >> we are looking forward to meeting him hopefully soon. >> we have excited. >> they said that he is released from prison you will see him soon.

agreed to release seven iranians charged with violating u.s. sanctions and to drop arrest warrants for 14 others. >> take a being loo at this rescue video coast guard crew rescued two boaters stranded in a storm in gulf of mexico. their ship torn sashlgs and a broken hull. it was taking on water in 20 foot seas. the huskie helicopter hoisted men to safety and, took them to an airport where emergency crews were standing by. aircraft couldn't manager says rescue took place in the worst conditions he had ever seen. >> well get ready for delays in your taking i-240 >> jacqueline crews re, sons new wreck in the area right. one lane controlsed oin-24 the if because of in the threat we are dealing about two mile bunk in the area. so good idea take alternate route if possible. heads ep for drivers in sflech rn area there is brush fire

into some lowes visibility. turning over to hayward county will are reports of a vehicle over embankment off the odulo trail. so avoid that area if possible. let's look at your on time traffic report. >> and two weeks iowa voters will choose which presidential candidate they want to represent their political party. last night in charleston the democratic candidates debated for will final time before the iowa caucus. news 13 just got back from charleston, and aaron was there a clear winner in last nice's debate? >> chris cooper said more about who beat the expectations. cooper says bernie sanders did what expected but cop doesn't think the debate will sway the voters in candidates took the debate stage a block from another emanuel site of the charleston shooting. what happened down the street came up immediately. he voted against the brady bill

he voted for what we call the charleston loon hole. he voted for immunity from gun marks and sellers which the nra said it was most important piece of gun legislation in 20 years. >> we should not be selling military style assault weapons. i have supported from day one, an instant background check to make certain that people who should not have guns, do not have guns. . cooper says hillary attacks worked >> i think absolutely. context was set really well. the more thing that she can portray him as flip floper, the better off she going to be. >> politican changes their mind for the better, i can say at least that person has you know matured. >> person with me sanders had popular rapper killer mike there to support him. >> and he this huge crowd on his side. before the debate, sander came out to address people protesting

>> let me thank you, not only for what you are doing here, but for what you are fellow workers are doing all over the country. i have been pleased to march and struggle with all workers in this country for fighting for 15 dpol an hour and union >> cooper says, this is not like eight years ago with barack obama. he does not see sanders coming from behind to win the nomination. >> rallyings are not -- thinks really, really difficult to translate these things into votes. he has lot of enthusiasm. put, unfortunately, for him i think enthusiastic votes and lackluster votes all count the same. >> yelled nbc news one rerulinged poll showing hillary clinton beating the bernie sanders by 25-point marginally. but other polls show virtually tied in iowa and new hampshire. the first two states to vote. >> coming up, questions about certain no parking signs on blue

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about on the blue ridge parkway. >> but some visitors use parkway all year long, are puzzled by some signs.

13 what kinds signs, frank? >> well, the question deals with the placement no marking signs on the parkway. question comes from steven marshall he says why is there no parking sign on the blue ridge parkway? since there are no other no parking signs at all? well, that's a great question. and ranger it parkway agreed. we traveled to mile marker 386 and steven right there is a no parking sign at the pull off. we drove pretty good stretch the parkway. couldn't find any others. turns out the parkway did study in 2012, of 40 pull outs just like this one, near the asheville corridor. they are unofficial parking places when he it found about half of them were causing erosion. damaging the road or plants and other vegetation. so, us this the no parking signs, but park ranger say there another reason it went up at this spot. >> big concerns because of where it is placed you couldn't really

and with getting increasingly muddy, and difficult to get out, because it was eroding right next to the road and calling big gap, we figured that it was become more and more unsafe for visitors. >> so, along the 469 mile parkway, some of these unsocial pull off have been marked with no parking signs. primarily because they are dangerous or people are damaging the resources. rangers prefer that visitors use the clearly marked parking lot and look outs or pull south where there a hard surface some marking permitteded. park rain give some of the pull outs are not closed parking because they have been build up over the years with some gravel or other materials. to protect the against any erosion. oh, the know parking sign usually mean that it could be unsafe for is a variety of reasons. if you have a question force write us here at and 113 the dd >> now we know. >> carolina banners excitement in full affect after yesterday's

>> go panthers. . fans continue to stop by places like time for sports and aireden. panthers merchandise has been hot ticket item for months. items including, division championship t-shirt. >> how excited with people about the panthers. >> they are really excited. because, you know, there is played pretty well right now. you know. they are winning. >> well carolina beats arizona on sunday for spotn the super bowl, expect even more panner in merchandise to hit the shelves. i hear they will playing in arizona. we want more merchandise to hit the shelves. >> whether they need winter stuff in arizona. it has been unusually chilly there couple months in a row now we will see how plays out. 28 degrees no doubt it was just frigid today. that's 28 was early this morning. and in fact just after midnight last night. 18th low officially today we will go lower than that by tomorrow morning. no rain, no snow, but there is some in the forecast. dangerously cold first and then

chance of snow in fact we turned that -- i got couple systems i

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now, your news 13 sky watch weather. >> really feel for any one work outside this kinds of weather today.

the sun deceiving. 29 degrees right now in sky will cam we it there is the ridge in background there. and distance. and it was quiet. but windy. that's the catch. the wind just relentless. and will continue to be relentless tonight. we focus now chance of rain and snow no chance of rain or snow tomorrow in asheville but we are going up to 50% and it will be a little wintery mix in forecast wednesday very, tricky forecast as it always is when you involve wintery weather here mountains. 40% chance of another round of went wintery weather coming on thursday. and then 73079 chance of rain and snow on friday. so several systems affcting us. and the one towards the end of week going to be whopper i think in terms of the intensity and certainly larger scale. >> allright. 70% chance of snow returning to mountain on wednesday. higher up you finds more accumulation. 50% chance of rain snow mix tlufs day and 80% chance of snow by friday. i think you are going to get dose of it in how country by

23 degrees right now in asheville. north wind at eight. that's puts windchill down to 14. all feeling that cold. that cold >> and in. move will out. here system number one. coming over the mississippi river valley wednesday into early part of the day. there snow breaking out in st. louis. snow break out towards the lewisville. and then that moisture makes b line right across i-40ast ward into mountains that's going to be late day event for us on once delay into early thursday most of it pretty light. and it will be a little wintery mix in valleys all snow i think for highest country that puts them around an inch maybe two end two niches of snow fall. then we turn our attention towards the latter part of week we have another system that could really bomb out somewhere off the coast. lot watch again. nothing written stone i am really confident we will get the snow in here. on wednesday. so there it is.

ten see valley crossing over 75 right into our southern mountains so balance same getting snow by day break on wednesday. notice asheville does not seeing much get something. will light side. i think dusting, maybe top half an inch there hef very snow bands. >> that's the first round. then dry out wednesday afternoon before the next round comes in and you notice dark b bues here. >> by the day ones he of. as high tell it west. all right. sick digits, and oh boy cold temperatures tonight. single digits, to abbt low teens at best. and our windchill will be subzero in many cases we were in 20s and 30s tomorrow. one more very cold day before warming up to 40 wednesday then 47 thursday and then 40 again on

quell our temperature at night will be cold enough so you can get the idea that anything that accumulates may start to meld off pretty quickly. it is the though friday night and saturday where we get good dose. >> you right it was ceo crept i havely cold you look outside. it is so sunny and bright. >> if you get around the corner of building >> the winds. yes. >> wind are rough still to come, bad battling thyroid trouble

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second thought. even controls growth and but one local woman took notice. during this thyroid awareness months. news 13 shows us how she made necessary changes and attorneyed her life around. of. . . >> chiropractic care in burnsville help will tina feel better. but it provided only part of the solution. for her and many others with thyroid troubles. >> most of the complaints that people come in are with weight gain regardless of diet. and, they get tired. >> i felt term all of the time. all of the time. all of the time >> hormone conditions can be disrupted thyroid there lot of things that affected by thyroid. >> the persistent probably in glands in her neck rubbed her wrong way so much so tina changeded her date with

>> i am glut ten free and dairy free i don't eeat sugars unless there happen to some in some foods that i don't know about. we recommend food sensitive test see what are the main triggers for the patients. . >> not only has teen into pain subsided. but she also lost 80 pounds, in eight months and she no longer borderline diabetes. >> i feel like living. i have kids and -- it is i can be able to see at ball game for my son or daughter. i can sit on the bleefrps and not be miserable. i can stay up all day now. all because her thyroid and overall health, are in better alignment. in burnsz >> 80 pounds. eight months. congratulations. some studies suggest it is a many is 20 million americans, have thyroid problems. . >> still ahead. special debut the work that went

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