go to wlos dot com and click on news links. 3 3 3 as republicans focus on south carolina, the democratic presidential candidates are campaigning hard in nevada. the democratic caucuses are also on saturday there. and as reid binion reports, newly released polls show a very tight race. 3 in a state known for making the odds, the numbers ahead of saturday's nevada democratic caucuses are too close to call...bernie sanders is hoping to build momentum following his win in last week's new hampshire primary. (sanders) "everything in my political gut tells me we have the momentum here in this state."but hillary clinton says the smart money is on her for a silver state win. (clinton) "we're going to go out and convince people to caucus on saturday, then we are going on to south carolina."a new cnn/orc suggests that sanders and clinton are in a dead heat. ....with 48% of likely caucus- goers saying they support clinton, and 47% backing sanders.clinton has an edge on a range of top issues, but the poll results suggest that

economy are responsible for the tight race. another factor - race itself: ... as the nominating contests shift from states like iowa and new hampshire... to states with more diverse electorates. bernie sanders is getting support from the daughter of eric garner, who was killed in a confrontation with new york police in 20-14."i think we need to believe in a leader like bernie sanders.""the african american community knows that on any given day some innocent person like sandra bland can get into a car and then three days later she can end up dead and in jail."while sanders invoked sandra bland......clinton got the backing of bland's own mother:"i have been blessed to be able to introduce this fantastic lady right here to my right.i'm reid binion, reporting 3 3 an advocacy group wants anyone who shoots elk to be prosecuted. under current north carolina law, it is legal to kill an elk that damages private land. but members of the rocky mountain

hay or grass being damaged is not enough reason to kill the animals. the group also says if a person kills an elk, he should be forced to justify it. 3 according to our north carolina statute, they..the burden is on...they committed the crime, then the burden is on them to prove that there was deprivation at the time of the shooting and that's going to be the issue that we address with the district attorney. the rocky mountain elk foundation plans to meet with the district attorney next friday. 3 3 north carolina health officials are monitoring several confirmed cases of mumps. there are two confirmed cases in mecklenburg and iredell counties and six possible cases in cabarrus county. officials say all of the patients know each other, and the two confirmed cases are adults who work together. the mecklenburg county medical director says some of the patients had gotten mumps vaccinations before, but the immunity wears off over time. 3 3 a charlotte mother demands answers after she says american airlines lost track of her 11-year-old daughter for hours.. corinne chausse says her daughter was flying

diverted due to the weather. but american airlines never let her know the flight was diverted and then later cancelled. chausse and her husband ended up driving back and forth between columbia and charlotte several times. 3 corinne chausse"i don't want another parent to go through this. they need to look at this system they have in place. they're charging people $300 for and they need to examine where it failed because it failed drastically." american airlines appologized to the family and says bad weather and an issue with the plane were to blame. 3 3 a group of local artists is about to create the biggest mural ever painted in asheville. it will cover 15- thousand square-feet of wall-space on the old "day's warehouse" along river road. 50 artists will be assigned segments of space... as part of a free-form collaboration. the idea is to use a giant, graffitti-covered canvas... for a mural that fits the creativity of the "river arts district". 3 0205 "it's the opposition of

just gray, and then to bring life and color and have the arts community here, wall painters represented thoroughly, i think it's going to be a real nice piece." 0219 the mural will be painted over the course of three-days... during the may studio stroll. if you'd like to help buy materials for the project... go to wlos.com and click-on "news links." 3 3 3 the local non-profit "riverlink" works to revitalize areas surrounding the french broad river. this morning, news 13's lauren brigman shows us how through a tour. she is live from the "riverlink" office in asheville. lauren, the group provides various types of tours? 3 3

3 we have an early bird gets the win giveaway this morning. as we continue to celebrate "international random acts of kindness week", we are giving away a 50-dollar gift card to "publix". go to facebook dot com slash news 13 to enter. we will announce the winner just before seven this morning. coming up, jay and i surprise more people for our "random acts of kindness." 3 3 3 this cute sea otter is now living it up. coming up... a little later this morning the deadly circumstances that landed him in harms way before

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3 a man in florida is caught on camera leading deputies on a very low-speed chase that also caused a lot of damage.take a look at this dash cam video. investigators say the suspect took it for a joy ride for an hour and a half in the florida keys. the bridge, roadway and at least one patrol car were damaged in the chase.deputies finally stopped him by using a stop stick. the driver faces multiple charges, including reckless driving, digging up a street, and grand theft. 3 3

3 yesterday, we asked viewers to post pictures of their dogs on our facebook page in honor of the westminister dog show. so to be fair this morning, we want you to share pictures of your cats. just post them on the wlos facebook page. we'll share some of your photos later this morning. 3 3 3 the time is now 5:xx. today is national drink wine day... coming up .. we have some of the most expensive bottles ever sold in this morning's

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3 in this morning's five at five.... today is national drink wine day so we thought most expensive bottles of wine. $114,614 - chateau mouton rothschild 1945 in 1997 it sold to an anonymous bidder at christie's, london. $135,125 - cheval blanc 1947. a three-liiter bottle was bought in san francisco in 2006 for that expensive price tag.3 $156,450 - chateau lafite 1787: the most expensive standard bottle of wine. publisher malcolm forbes in 1985 paid that price for a bottle of 1787 vintage, which was believed to be from the

jefferson's cellar. chateau 3 margaux 1787: the most expensive wine never to be sold. in 1989, a bottle, also from thomas jefferson's collection, was sold for $225,000 $275,000 - shipwrecked 1907 heidsieck: the world's most expensive champagne. in 1998, two thousand bottles of champagne were salvaged from a ship. 3 3 3 3 here is a look at what you can

3 filming begins on a much anticipated sequel for marvel. and harry potter is going on tour. david daniel has all of the details. 3 --reporter pkg-as follows--"so here we are: a thief, two thugs, an assassin, and a maniac. i guess 3 we're stuck together."they are -- and they're coming back for more! "guardians of the galaxy, 3 volume two" has begun shooting in atlanta. marvel says the motley crew's latest adventure will "unravel the mystery of peter quill's true parentage." that could be connected to one of the cast's new additions: kurt russell, who's rumored to

pratt's "peter quill."(nat)two award-winning actresses are bringing a little-known piece of history to the big screen. the hollywood reporter says oscar winner octavia spencer and golden globe winner taraji p. henson are set to star in "hidden figures." the period drama is based on the true story of a group of black women who faced racial and gender discrimination... even as their brilliant math skills aided in nasa's early space missions. the film is due out on martin luther king day weekend, next january. (nat-music)wizards and witches: get 3 ready for "the harry potter film concert series." according to variety, each tour will present one of the "harry potter" movies on a giant screen, with the original dialogue and sound effects... but the music will be performed live by a symphony orchestra. it'll premiere with "the sorcerer's stone" in philadelphia in minute, i'm david daniel. 3

3 some call it the greatest rivalry in sports. up next... stan has the action as duke makes that short drive to chapel hill for their twice-a-season basketball grudge match.

3 good morning in sportsthe game of the year in college hoops is duke vs north carolina. tonight game one was in chapel hillsmith center jumping--and so was brice johnson--off the miss!!!wow..18 in the first

duke 3 answers with 3 grayson allen for 3!! cuts the carolina lead to 4, and that was the margin at halftime.allen with 23. -----------------johnson keeps it up in the second half, gets away from plumlee, and flushes it..29 points, 19 rebounds. -----------------unc up 7, but brandon ingram keeps duke close., with the 3, cuts the heels lead to 4. he scores 20 -------------------------duke outscores carolina 14-5 in the last 6:40, hold them scoreless the last 2:08blue devils stun the tar heels, 74-73.clemson hosting boston college tonight..tigers down 3 at the half. and down 43-42 when donte graham with the corner 3..he had 10.,clemson leads ---------now its avery holmes, drives spins, fades away and scores. he had 17-------------- jarron blossomgame with the three from the wing--a 16-5 run lifts clemson, blossomgame with 23. tigers hand bc its 13th straight loss.,65-54.sac action on my 40., two struggling teams needing wins., 6-18 anderson at 4-20 brevard. tied at 41, when steve williams drives and one.. -----------moments later..here he goes again..and another and one..he scores 25, brevard uses a 12-2 run to give them some breathing room., and that's all they needed as they get their 5th win.78-70that's our sports this morning. i'm stan pamfilis. have a great

3 here is a look at current conditions.. in our next half hour we'll talk more about what to expect in the next 7- days. 3 3 3 this cute otter may be sitting pretty now, but coming up, we learn the dangerous circumstances that almost lead to a rescue effort.

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california, where it was rescued by the monterey bay aquarium. finally, with approval from the u.s. fish and wildlife service, the sea otter was flown to chicago's shedd aquarium, where it now leads a happy life. according to the shedd aquarium, the sea otter, named pup 719, for now, has been adjusting to her new surroundings well. since she arrived on jan. 27, she has even graduated from bottle feedings to solid food. 3 3 here is a look at current conditions.. here are your weather headlines for today.. up next.. we'll talk about what to expect in the extended

3 3 coming up a new poll released pits two g-o-p candidates for president against each other for the top spot .. plus how hillary clinton is faring in the palmetto state against bernie sanders. 3 work along i-26 in a contructions zone has come to a halt. coming up ... what is causing the delays and what it will take for work to start back up. 3 3 3 3 3 3

3 check out will andersen of utah. he posted a compilation of videos of him throwing things backwards. some of the tricks seem quite impossible, but he consistently holds an unflinching gaze as he makes shot after shot. he explained