know. we are following new details in the case of a murdered virginia teen. one clear winner, one close race, two candidates dropping out. those are the big headlines coming out of iowa tonight. it held the caucuses today. the first special contest of the 2016 election seasas. thank you for joining us. let's take a look at the latest numbers. cbs declared ted cruz the winner. these are the votes received. he received 28% of the vote. donald trump second place at 24% and marco rubio in 3rd. clinton and sanders in a head heat right now. 49% a piece. >> yes. we learned martin suspended his campaign. >> craig is following all of the developments,.

already, some candidates have dropped out. tonight was ted cruz's night. [low audio ] >> i voted for hillary. i have five granddaughters. i ended up for bernie sanders. >> i am going to try trump. >> ben carson. i like his style. >> reporter: turnout has been high. some are reporting crowds double and triple what they expected. the gop says they saw record turnouts per republican and democrats, they ran out of registration forms. some voters changed their party affiliation on site. >> i tone hear a lot about my kid's future coming from the republican side.

tonight to support sanders. >> suspending his campaign, o'malley. >> others are focused on new hampshire. >> all right, we will bring you updated developments out in iowa in this news cast. democratic side can change. now, we have more on a serious accident and about what happened. >> reporter: the accident happened half a mile away from here. the scene is clear. what we know is one person is did die from this accident. you want to take a look at the video from earlier. two trucks,a white truck or silver-colored truck and a red truck. it appears here and what we observed from being out here on the scene for a couple of hours that the trucks collided on a bridge. highway patrol and the

the scene. here trying to piece together what happened. it is unclear what caused this accident or exactly how many people were involved. again, we know at least one fatality tonight. as you can see from the video these trucks are very badly damaged. and for quite some time, hours, as you mentioned, traffic was back up and rerouted. it is now back open. we will bring you more enformation about the people involved and the cause of -- information and the people involved and the cause of the crash. >> yes. we are live in wake county, thank you. horseback rider was injured when she and her horse were are hit by a car earlier this evening. the accident happened on star ridge road. in moore county just before 6:00. the women's injuries are believed to be nonlife- threatening. the horse was hurt in the accident. the horse is expected to be okay.

no one in the car was hurt. there was damage to the windshield. the cause of the accident remains under investigation. >> new details tonight about the case involved with two virginia tech students. 18-year-old davidize enhower is charged with abducting and killing nicole level. her body was found in north carolina over the weekend. the police have not said how she was killed by the warns obtained say a gun was not used to kill her. according to those same warrants eisenhower said he believes the truth will set him free. 19 tkwrold natalie keepers -- 19-year-old natalie keepers is charged with helping get rid of the body. an autopsy is being done. it is not expected to be released before march. a western terrorist sup kill canned a neighbor before planning a bigger attack. today, they combined on indictments against 19-year-old justin sullivan. he was arrested last summer.

parents killed than the killing of his neighbor. >> justin sullivan's father became worried about his son's behavior last summer he turned the 19-year-old into the authorities. >> the warning signs were there. that is why i -- that is why i made calls. >> reporter: the unsealed indictment shows his son pledged allegiance to isis and bought a silencer and planned to buy ammunition. the plot to kill hundreds at a local concert or a bar. >> he got in deep. they are all over the internet. that is the problem. >> reporter: the suspect's parents questioned him about the silencer that arrived in the male, the investigators say he reached out to an undercover agent about having them killed so they could not interfere with his plan. >> i can never forgive him per what he planned or condone it, i am a retired marine. but we have to love him. >> reporter: the terror suspect is now charged with the

bailey clark who lived just down the road from the sullivan's berk county home. in the course of the investigation the authorities found a hidden .22-caliber rifle, a ski mask, and a lock pick kit. the tests tied the gun to the murder. >> you have to watch your children. even though you watch them you think they are safe at home but you are not. he is now in federal custody. a trial date is set for later this month. >> they reversed the decision for misconduct. in september a state bar panel for providing information. the lowest form of professional discipline. today the panel considered and reconsidered the ruling and decided to drop the case against him. colleague of stubs was cleared in the same case. >> a federal judge must decide the legality of the state's voter id law. closing arguments were presented today in salem. the law is being challenged by the u.s. justice department and the naacp.

voting rights of black and latino citizens. showing a photo ida at the polls will be enforced for the first time during the primary march 15th. all sanctions against duke sororities have been lifted. a sorority member was hospitalized following an and exactly-related incident. the president of student a -- alcohol-related incident. the president of student affairs worked with parents and the school. there was a shooting at the mall that spilled out in the parking lot. the victim was shot in the arm. it happened at 7:00 last night. today shoppers told us this reaffirms their fears of visiting the mall at night. >> i don't come at night. usually i am coming with my head. like id most i -- like i said we are here during the day.

crime and stuff like that. that is sad. they have taken away from the mall, you know, traffic. >> mall management says they have security measures in place to keep shoppers safe and therefore they have no plans to step up security at this time. the nfl will have broadcasting rights for thursday night games to both nbc and cbs. each network will carry 5 games next season. the first 5 thursday games of the season where they are on the nfl network and cbs. the next games will shift to the tph-rbgts fl network and nbc. -- the next games will shift to nbc. coming up, the denver broncos bus crash and how the players are doing. >> twoing to california to see all of the fun the football fans are having before the big game -- going to california to see all of the fun the football

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ahead of bernie sanders. both with 49% of the vote. mart sin -- martin, going to stop his campaign. now, ted cruz, republican side, declared the winner tonight by cnn. now, rubio close to trump at 23, trump at 24%. we will bring you developments in the races in this newscast and again during our morning news starting at 4:30. >> the police helped the police make two arrests in a robbery investigation. the officers arrested the two suspects. the police say the crime happened early this morning.

of responsible and more arrests are expected. testimony in the travyom smith trial. jones was found dead in her apartment by her 8-year-old daughter. today the attorneys for both sides discaused pretrial motions. you can watch the live stream on wra -- discussed pretrial motions. you can watch the live stream on wral.com. now, tonight, the zita virus is spreading through latin-american and caribbean. 23 countries confirmed cases of the virus linked to pweurg defects. as many -- linked to birth defects. now, the recent illness for chipotle started december 1st. 60 people were ill. the source is unknown. llinthoutbreak, they

protocols. next monday all restaurants will close for meetings with employees. you might need to cut down what you drink to drive. states are being asked to drop the level to drive from .08- .05. the hope is that it will help cut down on the number of alcohol-related crashes and save lives. this is the second time the ntsb has made the recommendation since 2013. no injuries reported in a bus accident today in southern california. on the bus, the denver broncos football team. to the hotel after practice when the bus collided with a motorcycle on highway 101. bus for awhile. we are still six days away from the super bowl with the

>> that is okay. we are live in san francisco now, gerald? >> reporter: debra, people here will not be going to the super bowl. simply because the tickets are north of $3,000 or $4,000 to get in the gate. this is their way to be part of the experience that comes along with hosting a super bowl. [music] >> reporter: several city blocks dedicated to this. super bowl city. sanfrancisco pregame festivities. >> so many people here, and learning to experience it. big time here. >> reporter: high school student is coming all in. steady stream of visitors keeping it busy. all under the watchful eye of an impressive show of strength. heavily armed police officers patrolling the grounds while dogs tried to sniff out explosives. >> it is a beautiful thing to

letting them know how to protect them. people don't seem to mind. they feel protected and safe and that is the important thing at super bowl city. debra? >> it looks like an incredible place to be. having fun? >> it is a great time. chilly. here in the 40s right now. not wearing the gloves. [ laughter ] other than that it is really a lot of fun. >> thank you. he and the rest of the crew are out there and they will have part of two-30 minute specials. thursday and friday. >> each one features live reports from santa clara and charlotte as well as local connections to the big game,

>> of course, mike told us the weather is going to cooperate for the super bowl. >> chilly now. the week goes on, high around 60 during kick off. yes. now, a lot of good weather for the premiere of the stadium. let's take a look at the radar view. rain in the northern counties through the evening. we were talking about that. the rain stayed there. moving through the west and the east. along the cold front. and the south, a different air mass. now, must stress tomorrow will not fe like it did today. weather whiplash, 70s today to 50s tomorrow. back to 50s on thursday. going back and forth for those days. dreary, too. clouds, wednesday, the thunderstorms, then, rain on thursday. good news, friday, back to sunshine.

it will be cooler than the past weekend. now, 72 is the high, 47 the low. 59 and still light rain being reported at 11:00. 57 the dew point. the winds are overnight. they will start to pull more from the northeast. people may or may not hear that. 64, 62, so by far a warm evening. then in the town by town, 61 fayetteville. another grand day. today 70s, cloud cover, rain moving into the area. we will expand the view. there is the front. going to the south tomorrow. since it will be to the south we will be in a different air mass. a dynamic in the atmosphere, low overcast, strong north easterly wind and drizzle and cooler tomorrow. instead of the 70s we expect 50s for the highs, the front moving for a short period of town. now, back to the north on tuesday and wednesday morning

now, highs in the 60s and the 70s. there is the next storm system, poised to bring heavy snow to iowa. some locations could see 6-12 inches of snow. blizzard conditions there. and this is the next storm system that approaches for the day on wednesday. potential for severe weather. tonight, across the plains, tomorrow it moves into the ohio valley and tennessee valley and deep south. the orange area, enhanced risk. look at the scale. middle of the road. damaging winds, hail, tornadoes, traveling to nashville, memphis, now, louisville, mississippi, tornadoes. now, flights delayed. by the time it gets here on wednesday, it will weaken. dark green area, marginal risk, low end of the scale. maybe damaging winds, heavy rain, at this point, no western about tornadoes, but if that changes mike moss will be here 4:30. he will let you know if it has changed and i will let you know

over might, talking about 40s and maybe 50 for the lows, a small chance for rain. most of it met northern counties over the next couple of hours, breezy and cool. an overcast start for the drizzle. 50 by 8:00 a.m. lunchtime we are expecting low 50s, drizzle. the wind from the northeast, 10 to 15 miles an hour. again, a different look with a lot of cloud cover tomorrow. and a different feel. lunchtime today we were were already well into the sects. and then tomorrow we expect the temperatures to be in the 50s but overcast northeast wind 10- 15. 56 in raleigh and fayetteville. tomorrow it is groundhog day. going out on this little den, carry him out of the museum of natural science at lunchtime and not likely to see a shadow. drizzle, 52 the at lunchtime. 56 at 5:00. does not see his shadow means early arrival of spring. good news, i would not count on it. wednesday, potential for thunderstorms, high temperature

70s in fayetteville. the forecast model. suggests ramping up and showers with thunderstorms late in the afternoon and evening. a good chance of rain on thursday. 55, friday, back to the sunshine, 40s for highs over the weekend, sunshine. it is chillier than the past weekend with high temperatures in the 50s. it is the weather whiplash. >> yes. like a roller coaster. >> we will have sun when it gets cold. >> that is not bad. >> right. >> i am not complaining. >> that is right. >> makes it interesting. >> that is per sure. he is the owner of one of the hottest nfl teams in the country. >> did you know this?

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