and a vote this could mean more costs for community college. and the leaders said that we need the funding. lots to get to on this tuesday morning, january 19th. i'm stefan chase. >> and i'm mike gonzalez t is cold outside. we got punched in the face when we walked out the door. let's turn over to meteorologist alyssa corfont. do we have any warmup in the future? >> well it is not coming for the n few days and we're only talking about a warm up in the 40s. but this morning, we're in the teens once you factor in the windchill. some of you will feel like the single digits. we'll see sunny skies, though, as the sunrises. you see the temperatures, you see the temperature updating in littleton to 20 degrees and 12 in pinehurst and raleigh, we fell another deanne -- another degree. 16 in henderson and louisburg.

17 out the door at 8:00 a.m. but it is going to feel more like 10 degrees once you factor in the breeze. 28 at lunchtime and plenty of sunshine and near freezing for an afternoon high today. and that temperature will be a few degrees colder than yesterday. and we'll quickly drop into the mid-20s by 6:00 p.m. and this is the cold that we're talking about this week. and tomorrow we'll be talking about flurries. and i'll let you know what a chance for those arrive in your complete forecast. let's check in with traffic. this is 540 and newburn avenue from the past hour. we're seeing more cars out in this direction this morning. if you're heading out, have a safe morning commute. and nothing to slow you down. and we have an alert for you in raleigh. there are sewer and water line repair close to oberlin road.

closures. make sure that you follow the detours. another check on traffic and weather in ten minutes. twitter is back up for most users after being down across the world for two hours. at that time tuesday board, the error happened around 4:00 this morning. they were working on the resolution and they found one. users attempting to access the site initially got message that's the network was overcapacity or suffering from and internal error. some accounts have access restored. but you can find all of your important news on wncn.com and our app which you can download on your mobile devices. if you have not been outside, bris yourself. bitterly cold temperatures will mean that you really need to bundle up and especially for the kids heading to the bus stop.

what you can do to stay warm. >> reporter: so we've been hanging out in the car for most of the mornings because of the bitterly cold temperatures. this is the best place for you if you're doing something like waiting for the school bus this morning. not a good idea to spend too much time in the cold. 6:03, this time and temperature sign reading 22 degrees below freezing and very cold this morning. if you are out and about, you want to make sure that you dress for the conditions. frostbite can happen quickly when you get real cold temperatures like this and get a little wind blowing. you want to make sure that you have your gloves on and hat on. but these boots are practical is better than fashion in cold weather like this and with did talk with some people that were out and about in thements yesterday. maybe a little warmer than it is right now and they were bundled up from head to toe. they are not used to the cold

>> i'm not quite used to this weather. it dropped quickly. i was in miami last week for work. so coming back to 30s is not ideal. >> reporter: i took off my glove for a quick second to show you the weather app. it is reading 18 degrees right now. if you want to keep up to date on the temperatures on the weather conditions, make sure that you download that before you head out this morning. emma wright, wncn news. we have some breaking news out of pakistan this morning. eight people killed today when a suicide bomber riding a motorcycle struck a police checkpoint in the city. 21 others were wounded in the blast. the dead clouds four police officers and two young children. right now cary police are searching for a suspect after a man was shot and robbed at an

around 9:30 on wisdom drive off highway 55. the victim is currently at duke hospital but is expected to be okay. a man is expected in court this coming april on misdemeanor death by vehicle charges. andrew dunlap is being held in jail on a $100,000 bond. the police said that saturday night he hit a 21 year army veteran just months away from retirement in a fatal wrong-way crash. lynn edward ratley was a command sergeant at fort bragg. colleagues said that his loss leaves behind a huge void in the battalion. after months of work, five u.s. prisoners have been released. one is a "washington post" journalist. he was in prison for 18 months.

the sentences of seven iranians being held captive by the u.s. and one of the other people release said this pastor. he's expected to see his family for the first time today. he said that he has a long road ahead of him. >> personal and mental torture. and that takes a toll on somebody day in and day out. and the simulation process of him coming back to his family is what is important. >> and monday was also historic for iran as sanctions were lifted following a nuclear deal and that means tens of billions of dollars will be put back into their economy. there's a unity government aimed at stemming the chaos

they said it has agreed on a 32 member cabinet with members drawn from across the country. and libya has been in a state of civil war since 2014. it is not clear where the new government will be based. tomorrow a senate panel is expected to vote on easing up on healthier meal requirements and some schools have complaint that the customerring rule were too much of a burden and the proposed changes call on losing the retirements. they want to custody sodium levels. north carolina community leaders could decide whether to let schools to charge more tuition so we can upgrade equipment and health care. campus presidents will decide whether or not to at a surcharge up to $256 a year on to full-time tuition. 6:08. the anger over some of the

controversial policy ideas is not just limited to here in the united states. what the united kingdom's parliament discussed on monday. temperatures are cold this morning. 17 this morning and 33 for the

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20s in fayetteville and clinton. and this is making a significant impact. it feels like 12 in fayetteville and more single digits readings on the board as well. and nine the windchill in roxboro and durham. is layers encouraged and the temperature will likely drop another degree or so before the sunrise. and the sunrise happens at 7:23. back at 20 by 9:00 a.m. but the temperatures not really going to climb a will the through the day. high of only 33. if you're keeping track, yes that is colder than where we were yesterday. 38 tomorrow increasing clouds and this comes our first round or first potential for wintry weather and a few flurries possible late wednesday and mainly around sunset and we're dry again on thursday. i'll let you know when round two of wintry weather comes up in your forecast. round two?

shows who is taking a hit for board of education will consider a proposal to add nine traditional schools in wake county to a year-round schedule to help schools that are not performing well academically.

at the headquarters in cary. firefighters are dealing with some frigid cold while dealing with a fire. the flames broke out just before 5:00 this morning. this video into the newsroom, you see the crews on the scene and the building is heavily damaged and the cause is unknown. no one injured, if there's any good news out of the situation. in decision 2016, important news. wall street journal poll results shows that republicans are taking a bigger hit than democrats from negative campaigning and the battle for the republican nomination. it has given four in ten voters a more negative view of the party and donald trump continues the attacks on senator ted cruz without mentioning his name. >> we're going to build a wall. where did that come from? nobody ever said that before than me. >> if he wants to battle in insults, do so. i don't intend to respond in

>> they are crisscrossing key stays today days before the iowa caucuses. across the pond, the uk could say no to donald trump. more than a million people signed a petition to ban trump. parliament discusses any official petition that garners at leaf a hundred thousand signatures -- at least a hundred thousand signatures. many angry. by over donald trump wanting to ban muslims from the u.s. >> his words are not funny his words are poison news. and they risk furthering tension. >> the comments regarding muslims are wrong and his policy to close borders if he is elect the president is bonkers. >> and britain has banned 84

of inciting hatred. trader joe's is recalling bags of cashews. you can throw it out forte it back to the store for a few refund. no one has gotten sick and that the recall is adjustment precautionary. you needs the gloves, hat and scarves. 18 agrees right now and that is -- 18 degrees right now. and that is a live picture from our tower camera. it will take longer for your car to warm up. and like we've pan talk -- been talking about, layer up today. 16 in durham and in roxboro. 15 in hen door son and louisburg -- henderson and louisburg and pinehurst. rayford, 16. i want you to factor in the wind. it feels like 9 degrees in

windchill in siler city and rocky mount 8 degrees and the breeze doing a number on the temperature as well and it feels like 12 degrees. so bundle up. limit exposed skin, especially for kids going to the bus stop. 22 at 10:00 a.m. and we're still below freezing at noon. and 28 degrees there. and we're only above freezing for a matter of an hour or two this afternoon with a high much 33. and then we're quickly going to drop into the mid-20s by 6:00 p.m. and we're still looking at clear skies. if you're inside looking out, the day is going to look beautiful and blue skies and area of high pressure to thank for that and the area of high pressure coming in from the north and that is ushering in the arctic temperatures as we start off the day. but with the high pressure around, not a lot changes. so clear skies from start to finish today and we'll breeze through today and we'll talk about wednesday with a little more time here and we're

but by the time the sun sets, we're looking at cloudy conditions. we could deal with a few flurries as well. 6:00 p.m. tomorrow, a lot of the moisture with the next system back towards the mountains. we could be talking about accumulating snow. here, we're talking about a few flurries. and the moisture going to be limited as this system moves through our area and it will be a fast move. midnight, it should be out of here and we have system number 2. and the timing for this will be friday into saturday. i will tell you right now that the track of this will bring us a lot of cold rain on friday. but the cold air rushes in behind it and it could change to snow friday night into saturday morning. so our high today in raleigh, 33. 32 in durham and 37 in fayetteville. overnight tonight, back into the teens we go. 16. the good news the wind will not be as big of a factor for us tomorrow morning.

clouds first and then a few flurries close to sunset and thursday, we're drier and round number 2 comes in friday into saturday and dry sunday and monday. and time to check in with traffic. if you're getting to head out the door, this is wade avenue, a high number of cars but no trouble spots. so let's check in with the drive times. if you're in the yellow, you're moving a little slower than the posted speed limit. if you're coming in from the apex from highway 55 to downtown, a 16 minute drive and 401 and between 55 and been down about a 20 minute drive. time 6:21. panthers are one step away from the super bowl. but it could be their toughest challenge yet.

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jared allen was pulled out with a fractures foot. and cam newton will be facing an offense that blitz a lot. >> we say each and every week, to hone in on our opponent and

and, most importantly, just play carolina ball. >> and kickoff set for 6:40 sunday in charlotte. count on full coverage on wncn after the game and monday morning right here on wncn today. newton and carson palmer will be two quarterbacks that will ever face off in the playoffs. he earned his first playoff win in just four seasons. the older palmer, on the other hand is a classic pocket passer that needed 13 seasons to get his first postseason win. and coach rivera is doing his part to keep the team safe. he ban the use of hover boards when he caught sever players drag race in the hallways. and he said that he's concern bad someone falling ahead of sunday's game. would you freak out if you saw that. duke could find themselves

first time since 2007. they lost their third straight game last night. and last week, they fell to clemson and notre dame. and they head to pnc saturday to take on nc state. they'll need a dominant win to stay ranked. so there's a chance for my wolfpack? >> yes, duke is not alone. several top teams fell this weekend. the joy did not last too long. not even 24 hours. the sooners headed to aims to take on iowa state. and the eye clones got the half. and 82-77. let's get back to the drag racing on the hover boards. >> we need to get a hover no. i don't want a broken arm. >> reporter: dress in layers if you are headed out this morning.

expect as you head out the let's check in with meteorologist alyssa corfont. it is cold outside. yes, it is cold. we're looking at clear skies and that is the reason it is so cold this morning. no matter how you spin it, you'll need the lay ares as you head for the -- layers as you head for the door. 16 in durham and roxboro and 13 in sanford and 12 in pinehurst

and goldsboro you're at 19 and raleigh and rocky mount are at 18 degrees this morning. get this, we only spend a few hours above freezing today. 17 at 8:00 a.m. but it will feel like 10 degrees once you factor in the wind. and 28 at lunchtime and 33 for the afternoon high and a few degrees colder than yesterday. 6:00 p.m. and the temperatures back into the mid-20s. tomorrow we'll track flurries for the evening drive home. i'll have more on that coming up in your complete forecast. right now, let's check in with traffic. if you're headed on south sanders street and south wilmington street, a little blurry the camera here this morning. but no trouble spots to report. so good news as we start off our tuesday morning. and here are some drive times keyed up for you. all moving close to the posted speed limits. so i540 and 64 and glenwood, and less than ten minutes on newburn and wade avenue this

and i'll have more on your forecast and traffic in about ten minutes. if you have not been outside today, brace yourself. below freezing temperatures are making for a chilly start this morning. and emma wright joins us live in raleigh with a look at what you can expect what you need to do before you head out the door. >> reporter: good morning. we're hanging out in the car with the heat on and one of the safest places that you can be. if you have to be out and about this morning like us, take a look at this over here. and the temperature sign reading 22 degrees in north raleigh and very cold out here. and if you're headed out to work or school, maybe you have to spend time at the bus stop, you want to remember your gloves, hat and heavy winter coat and boots. your car also feels this as well. and we talked with a mechanical. before you do any serious winter driving, you have to look at the battery and the oil and the fluids. this can be one of the first

cold weather. and we're talking about the tires. and the cold temperatures can make the air pressure deflate that can make for dangerous driving. >> the car is not going to handle as well if the tires are not inflated and the tire will not carry the weight of the vehicle if it is underinflated that will cause a tire to build up heat and more susceptible to tire failure. >> reporter: if you're like me, i'm not very knowledgeable about cars, so you want to get your car into the shop before we get the snow and ice that they're talking about when you're out this morning, keep an eye out for this this is black ice here too. although it is dry, there could be patches of black ice because

>> i i had my heater on full blast this morning. the mother of one of the two teens killed in a hit-and- run crash over the week is urging the driver to come forward this morning. and the highway patrol is still searching for the person that clouded into the young people. jennifer schark and kyle straight were killed. and steven daniels was critically injured as well. they were on the way to get some candy and troopers said they were hit by a vehicle that drove off the side of the road and then fled. and jennifer schark's mother has a message. >> i hope and pray that the person that did this is caught and will pay for what they did because he not only took a life, he took two lives and he should not be out there. it is not fair that he's still is and mine and isn't.

investigating a hit-and-run and hoping that you can help them track dunn a silver minivan -- down a silverman any van that was involved in a hit-and-run. the van hit the man and took off. he was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries. deputies need your help to find a suspect involved in a deadly shooting. they responded to the parking lot to of ef ling parking lot. the sheriff said they do not have a suspect and have not shot. and they are hoping that neighbors near the scene saw or heard something that can give them a leave. >> folks are at home taking families. and we hope that someone heard fired.

eff ling elementary school and is in any way connected. but as a precaution, there will be deputies at the school today. in wilson, the police are investigating a murder-suicide. officers found an elderly man and woman shot inside the home on sunday. they found the man dead inside and the woman taken to wake med where she died yesterday morning and the police have yet to release the pair's identity. the police in garner are warning people to keep their vehicles locked up. their investigating several reports of people stealing from unlocked cars overnight. and in some cases, firearms were stolen. if you know anything, call the garner police. right now problems for people in chatum county after a sinkhole shut down parts of the lifter road. and now the sheriff's office said that the road will remain

necessary can be made. fishermen will meet with cam la as camp lejeune representatives over the possible closing of a busy river. it is near a range. the problem, fishermen along the north carolina coast use the area for clamming, oystering and fishing. they said that their livelihoods depend on t. and the wake county board of education will consider a proposal to move nine traditional calendar schools in wake county to a year-round schedule. it is meant to help improve almost city have cools and elementary schools that are underperforming. an engineer and a doctor teamed up two years ago to fight concussions. we'll take a look at the brand- new helmet they say it the safest around. temperatures this morning

think about the kids as they head to the bus stop. they'll need every layer that they can. 17 this morning, 33 this afternoon. even colder than yesterday. more who has been we could see

official sunrise does not happen till 7:23. but you can tell is cloud free. 3 right now in sanford. still a few of you holding on

20 in littleton and clinton. 21 in fayetteville. but you need to factor in the wind to see what you need to be prepared for as you head out the door. and the wind not really cutting down the temperature in raleigh. but look at durham and roxboro, the windchills in the single digits at 9 degrees. and it is having a significant impact in fayetteville. so the drive time forecast will continue to show the temperatures dropping this morning. 17 at 7:00 and 8:00. and then the sunshine begins to do its job. and back to 20 by 9:00 this morning. and i've been mentioning this through the morning, we only spend a few hours at or above freezing today. 33 our afternoon high. 38 tomorrow and that will come with the potential for round one of wintry weather. i'm thinking of a few flurries around sunset. and this not be a big deal for us. and round two come friday into saturday and i'll let you know

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he was home visiting the family and friends for the holiday season. today and nc state football player is expected in court to face a dwi charge. they arrested 19-year-old william richardson in november. the red shirt freshman was a right tackle for the wolfpack and started all eight games last season. after his arrest, he was suspended indefinitely. one year after receiving a

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firearms and gun free zones is still going on across the country. they will provide electric shock weapons like on colleges in the state. colleges in georgia are supposed to be gun free zones. but some lawmakers are trying to allow some student to allow carry guns. but the proposal is mixed between students and legislatures. >> a gun in your dorm is one thing. if you have a taser that is mostly a self-defense item. >> only people that should have guns or tasers on campus are the police. >> some lawmakers are waiting for an opportunity to revive the bill later this legislative session. the search for a missing toddler in tennessee continues into the fifth day. 2-year-old noah disappeared while walking in the woods with his grandmother and sister. and volunteers and police

hope that the boy can be pound -- found alive and safe. >> i have hope that he will hang in there. you never know. miracles do happen. and i hope this is a miracle. >> we are all holding out for a miracle. the crews have expanded the search area. some say that the little boy may have found a warmer spot to hide in, maybe a hole or under a tree stump. also happening today, more wet weather and breezy conditions are expected in an already drenched northern california. heavy rainfall drowned the streets in stockton yesterday. they saw two to four inches in a 24-hour period. the question is, can we wait for warmer weather? is it ever going to come? it will not come till late

let's talk about the cold. it what you'll need to be prepared for as you head out the door. 18 degrees. this is a live picture from the april raleigh-durham international airport. and the sunrise does not happen till 7:23. the mid-teens around henderson and durham and roxboro this morning. and sanford, the actual temperature at 13 right now. but fact sore in a little breeze that is out -- factor in a little breeze and it is having a big impact. siler city, durham and roxboro and it feels like fayetteville this morning and the wind is going to cut through this morning. and the layers encouraged as you send the kids to the bus stop this morning. 28 at lunchtime and 33 the high. just an hourtor two at or above freezing today.

pressure to thank for this and it is bringing in the sunshine and the north breeze that will have an impact on the day today. and the area of high pressure means clear skies from start to finish. and we'll breeze through our future forecast today and we're looking at clear skies. overnight, we could start to see a few clouds for sunrise. and 9:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, looking at partly cloudy conditions. we'll quickly turn cloudy through the afternoon as the next system approaches. here we are at 7:00 p.m. a lot of this moisture is going to fall apart as it reaches us. and i think there's a chance for flurries and maybe a slight snow shower. and the moisture will be limited and moving fast. if you see one of the light snow shower, maybe a dusting on grassy surfaces. other than that, i'm not expecting this to be a big event. 10:00 p.m., most of us are seeing clearer skies and they continue by 1:00 a.m. on our thursday. here's round 2. friday into saturday, the next storm is possible.

everyone is talking about up and down the east coast. and a lot of us will deal with a cold rain. this is a classic system of rain coming in from the southeast and the cold air bottled up to the northwest. and if the cold air makes it in, we could see a chance for more snow. and i don't think the cold air makes it in friday night into saturday. and the timing of that will need to be nailed down. but sunny and 33 the high in raleigh, 32 in durham and 37 in fayetteville. overnight, 16 and very cold. just as cold as we are this morning and the catch is we will not have as much wind tomorrrr morning. so round one flurries. friday into saturday is round 2 and then i think the sunshine will return. 6:51. that is the latest forecast. we'll check in with traffic. and we're starting to see more cars right now. the good news in this

we have an accident in downtown raleigh. and it is causing some congestion on the side streets. this is on ab brass street on intersection of west street. if you're driving in that direction, try avoid it, if you can. funeral arrangements are underway for one of rock and roll's faces and voices. the founding member died yesterday morning. he was battling complications from arthritis and pneumonia as well. he was 67 years old. this is the third annual hoke brothers playoff party raised $130,000 this past week and that is up $20,000 from the year before and it will help kidsdshat have a mom or dad fighting cancer. so these pictures getting a lot of retweets this morning, beautiful flowers.

these are the first flowers ever grown in space. astronaut scott kelly tweeted these pictures. he has helped tend to the blooms, giving science i haves much needed insight into how plants and flowers grow in micro graffiti. they are closer to the sun. >> they are gorgeous. if you're like us, you're probably sleep deprived. but we got great news this morning. catching up on your shut eye on the week may offset health problems associated with sleep loss. studies showed that a small group of healthy young men on sleep restriction on four nights increased the risk for diabetes by 16%. but two insides of extended sleep, their leveled returns to normal. and they are more valuable to high blood and concentration issues.

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now and his wife actress, jade jade dia-- jada smith posted this video. >> 93% of the members closing nominations were white last year and they added 322 new members in an effort to bring more diverse voices. take a look at the whether i know. it is cold inside the studio and colder outside this morning. >> yes. you have to remember the layers and the gloves and the scarves. you'll need it all this morning. 18 degrees. and we're starting to see the colors spread across the horizon this morning and the sunrise does not happen for another 25 minutes. 18 in raleigh, 16 in durham and roxboro and factor in the breeze and it feels like 7 in roxboro and that the coldest windchill we've seen all

a matter of a few hours.

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