geoff: in the weather center with dale and really cold. we are cool but not that cold. dale: the trend is going the other way as clouds worked their way into the area. pretty much typical for this time of the year with low 50's. hard to complain about slightly warmer temperatures this time of the year. the net 20, 26 in -- boone at 20, 26 in asheville. jackets will be needed, but five to seven mile per hour breeze is impact the windchill as much. 52 for the upstate and maybe a little better in the mountains with sunshine. 52 to 54 expected in some spots. the chance of rain coming back tomorrow. allyson: thank you. if you're waking up and wondering who won last night's

is no-one. geoff: that means you have a second chance to win, and the pot is ridiculous. last night's jackpot was the sixth largest in u.s. history. officials say that $500 million prize is now $675 million. the numbers drawn in last night's jackpot were 2, 11, 47, 62 and 63. the powerball number is 17, with a multiplier of 3. again, officials say no one matched the numbers last night. the next drawing will be on saturday. two arrests to report this morning in north carolina, police say it's in connection to a hendersonville murder. shawn hollifield and savannah walker stand accused of killing daque deangelo taylor. the pair have been on the run since taylor's body was found on december 3. taylor was found along ninth avenue near the high school. both suspects are in custody right now at the henderson county detention center. seneca police say a man admitted to dropping and stepping on his

daughter. police say leroy morris was taking care of the child while the mom was at work. investigators say the child has several broken bones, skull fractures and a spinal cord injury. they tell us she is being treated at the greenville health system. no word right now on her condition. state pastors in a local senator ark valley the united front after someone vandalized three churches within 24 hours of each other. allyson: the three churches bethlehem baptist church calvary , baptist, and rocky creek missionary baptist. wyff news 4's aly myles joins us live from rocky creek this morning. aly: good morning. here at the repercussions from the vandalism at the church.

there are four doors just like this around here. these are some of the examples of the vandalism that you see here at the church. four of these were shot out and the ground was littered with glass. the vandals also tried to shoot out the stained glass windows, but a protective plexiglass saved those. the greenville county sheriffs office says it looks like it was done with a pellet gun. they also shot out the windows of their two fans used for church activities, one only a week old. look at what people at bethlehem baptist church found on harrison bridge road. pellet holes in a window there. calvary baptist was also vandalized. members and staff were left wondering who would do something like this? >> i mean, why? what is the point of shooting up a church? we're trying to do god's work so why would you want to do something like that? >> south carolina does not plan to stand for vandalism of god's house.

greenville said the greenville county sheriff's office and the state law enforcement division will help in the investigation. he says state officials will get involved if the vandalism continues. aly myles wyff news 4 live in simpsonville. allyson: my men charged in the death of two others has died while in police custody. albert bowen stood accused of shooting former pickens high school football coach bill isaacs and dickie stewart back in september. deputies say bowen was flown out of state for a psychological evaluation. he suffered a health issue on the way back to south carolina and died yesterday. geoff: in the atlanta area now another person faces charges , following that hostage situation involving a woman and 11 children. police say 21-year-old diamond williams placed a 911 call claiming to be another woman and alleging domestic assault. however, she was not the woman held hostage. williams is charged with false report of a crime. detectives say she made the call

he's in the hospital. they say tuesday's hostage situation ended when thomas stabbed himself with a knife. the children held hostage range in age from 3 months to 17-years-old. allyson: we are hearing from a 21-year-old man who says excessive force by the police caused him to lose a tooth. the greenville police are investigating this. jaquan williams says he was slammed to the ground while in handcuffs. he was under arrest on a charge of possesion of marijuana. he was the passenger of a car pulled over because of an expired tag. according to the police report, williams refused orders to sit down and was cursing at the officer. the report says williams also pushed the officer. police say williams was then taken to the ground. williams says the actions of the officer were wrong and he now needs dental work. >> they should just admit what they've done. i am not asking for a lot. i am not trying to get hundreds of thousands of dollars. i am just want my dental work to be paid for at least.

to release the dash cam video. geoff: it's been seven months since baby leonna wright went missing from her home in pendleton. yesterday, leonna's family placed a teddy bear by one of the billboards asking for help finding her. some of the billboards had a typo in the number you can call if you know anything about leonna's whereabouts. that's been fixed now. call crimestoppers at 1-888-crime-sc if you know something that could help bring leonna home. allyson: a father is upset after his 10-year-old daughter was patted down by tsa. it happened while traveling through raleigh-durham international airport. he recorded this video on his cell phone. he says the pat-down lasted almost two minutes. it came after an empty juice box set ofofsecurity alarms. he says it made his daughter feel uncomfortable and was too invasive. tsa officials says the process by which the child was patted down followed approved procedures. geoff: medshore officials tell us a man stole an ambulance with a paramedic inside. officials say the ems crew brought a cardiac arrest patient

morning around 9:00. a paramedic was in the back of the ambulance straightening things up when a different patient hopped into the front seat and took off. medshore says the paramedic was able to gain control of the ambulance and park it before it left hospital grounds. >> it's a very scary moment for the individuals and people in that situation. you don't want to be in that situation, and they tried their best to stop that vehicle in motion. investigators have charged 47-year-old lenny ray ware in the case. allyson: a greenville county woman is asking for your help after she says two of her horses were shot and killed near her home. the first horse was found on christmas eve near a barn at curt fowlers quarter horses in piedmont. we're told the second horse was killed on sunday. one of the owners believes the person responsible used a 22 caliber weapon to kill the animals. now, she's worried for the

they do it to them, they would do it to a kid, to a grown up or whatever, and what if that bullet had ricocheted and hit one of our neighbors? allyson: right now, the company is working to collect money for a reward for anyone who gives information that leads to an arrest. geoff: you have been telling this this morning that we had brutal conditions. dale: it is hard to remember last year, but minus one in asheville and five in the upstate. we talked about yesterday with cold weather breaking pipes well, a lot that broken last year. not today. temperatures in the 20's and 30's this morning. by the afternoon, low 50's. a pretty view as you look them paris mountain back toward the city of greenville. his ability good. 37 degrees as the current

rain off the carolina coast, georgia and carolina coast, and the system coming in from the west increase clouds tonight and tomorrow. saturday and sunday, a 40% to 50% chance of showers with the next system. current temperatures ranging from 37 in greenville to 36 in greenwood. in abbeville, 38, and for laurens, right at 34. by the end of the day, low 50's to mid 50's in the upstate and piedmont in the 50's in the mountains. the little break from the cold there for the next couple of days. also a chance of rain starting tomorrow, 5050 chance for friday, saturday and sunday with a 40% chance. a little cooler for the first of next week. allyson: thank you. it is quiet on i-385.

>> good morning, have you eaten at a chipotle restaurant lately? it turns out a lot of customers are deciding they're steering clear for now, scared off by the norovirus and e-coli outbreaks. hundreds of people sickened and that's taken a toll on chipotle itself. the stock down dramatically from october and meanwhile, profits are also down, sales off by 30% in december alone. so what does it mean for the company that is now under a criminal investigation?

that story coming up on "today." geoff: the clemson athletic department says the top ranked tigers will leave for arizona just before noon friday. fans are welcome to come see the team off following their busy week of preparation for the title game against alabama. ricardo lecompte has more from clemson. ricardo monday night's matchup : features a heisman finalist watson and a heisman winner. watson says his friendship with henry grew when both were at ceremony in new york city. >> we're good friends, cool with each other, making sure we keep our relationship regardless of playing each other or not. it is a great time to learn from each other and meet new people. that's what we did while in new

ricardo: watson won't call or text henry before the game but , he did root for alabama running back in cotton bowl, so they could play for it all. reporting in clemson, ricardo lecompte wyff news 4 sports. allyson: thank you, ricardo. our sports team will head to arizona this morning to get ready to bring you full coverage of the lead up to the game. and don't forget, we have our hour long special for you monday night before the game right here on wyff 4. we'll be live from university of phoenix stadium with everyting you need to know before kickoff of the college football playoff national championship. geoff: we're also helping you get ready for the game with our live wire again. you see it in this vide, in the -- this video in the right now bar at the top of our wyff 4 app. it's also on wyff4.com. the live wire is a collection of tweets about the tigers and championship game. it features everything from throwback videos from the 1981 team to recent interviews with players.

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>> now, your live super doppler 4 hd forecast. dale: 5:48 as you look up from our various skycam's. partly cloudy skies but good visibility. no rain yet that we do see this next system across the mississippi valley area by later tonight and into tomorrow with a good chance of showers in the area. good news, not as cold as the last couple of days, especially yesterday with the coldest morning of the week with teens and 20's. today 20's in the mountains are typical and 30's across the upstate. five to eight mile per hour wind does not accentuate the cold as much as they can. average is 32 in the morning, 52 for the upstate.

the record of 71 set a few years ago in 2012 and remember last year on this date, it was five degrees for a low. we were worried about pipes and the work pipes breaking with those cold temperatures last year. asheville got down to minus one on this date in 2014, but 20's inclined to upper 40's to the 50's for afternoon highs today. our next weather maker will impact us tomorrow with a slight chance of showers overnight tonight but the better chance friday and saturday. most of the country dealing with cold in winter like temperatures but not as cold as it can be. 30 in denver, 36 in washington and boston and 27 as we start the day. the beach will be mild with mid 60's both days but a 40% to 50% chance of showers down the coast.

the afternoon and asheville and hendersonville could do better with the upstate with 53 to 54. as we look ahead tomorrow, temperatures in the upper 40's to low 50's with a chance of showers. saturday and sunday mid 50's or the upstate, upper 40's in the mountains and it clears up and is: next week. geoff: thank you. here are some headlines you'll want to follow today. netflix moves into 130 more countries. it's nearly completing its worldwide expansion ahead of schedule. macy's is downsizing after the holiday shopping season. they are cutting up to 4,800 jobs after recording poor sales during november and december, and a gas leak leads to a state of emergency in los angeles. natural gas has been spewing for months in the city's neighborhood. allyson: thousands of residents have been forced to evacuate. the fumes are making them sick.

emergency town hall on wednesday night. the leak is at the also canyon storage facility in the suburb of porter ranch. it was discovered in late october. the california air resources board estimates that it is sending about 1200 tons of methane into the atmosphere every day. the friend and former neighbor of the san bernardino shooters pleaded guilty 10 not -- pleaded not guilty to federal charges. enrique marquez is charged with conspiracy to commit crimes of terrorism, and federal weapons charges. prosecutors say marquez purchased the two assault rifles used by the shooters in the san bernardino massacre. the attack left 14 dead and more than 20 wounded. marquez 's trial is set to start next month. if convicted, he faces 50 years behind bars. geoff: bill cosby will not face criminal charges tied to a pair of sexual assault allegations in los angeles. the d.a. made the announcement yesterday. this is video from last week. cosby was arrested in pennsylvania on criminal sexual assault charges there. he is free on a million dollar

if convicted in that case, the comedian could go to prison for 10 years. allyson: chipotle has been served a federal grand jury subpoena. it's part of a criminal investigation tied to a norovirus outbreak. the outbreak happened at one of its california restaurants over the summer. the company made the disclosure in a filing with the securities and exchange commission. chipotle mexican grill says the subpoena requires it to produce a broad range of documents. last month, a chipotle in boston was shut down for a norovirus outbreak. geoff: take a look at this video. a pennsylvania high school coach is caught on camera allegedly assaulting a referee. with less then 30 seconds in the game, a player is called for charging. the coach got upset and the looks like he head-butt the referee. the coach received a second technical and was ejected. the referee wasn't seriously hurt and remained on the court.

vladimir putin is back on the ice. the kremlin press office reported that putin had an ice hockey training session today. -- session yesterday. the practice session was held at the galaxy ice arena. that's in the black sea resort of sochi where the 2014 winter olympics were held. putin is a lifelong lover of the sport. he also celebrated his 63rd birthday last year with a hockey game there. geoff: this one is right up your alley. what if you could have a pillow everywhere you go? one company is making it possible. hypnos hoodie is a sweatshirt with a hood that inflates into a pillow so you can sleep on the go. like when you ride the bus ago on the plane. the sweatshirts are going for $59 on kickstarter. a few of those will be sold. allyson: i already ordered one. geoff: you did? allyson: no.

to be elected into the baseball hall of fame but what about , having your jersey number flown off the top of an iconic landmark? this is the space needle in seattle, and that's ken griffey junior's number 24 flying in the breeze for all to see. griffey starred for the mariners in seattle, then for cincinnati and the chicago white sox. he was three votes shy of a unanimous selection for the hall of fame. mets' catcher mike piazza was also selected for the hall of fame. it is his fourth time on the ballot. allyson: class acts. but some prototypes at the consumer electronics show claim to do.

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>> now, your live super doppler 4 hd forecast. dale: 5:58 on your thursday morning with a quick look at haywood road and 385. traffic picks up a little bit but dry conditions across the upstate and mountains today but

the next couple of days. we will have a chance of rain. 36 in spartanburg, 37 in greenville, 26 in asheville. at 37 will climb to low 50's for afternoon highs. acta typical temperatures in the mountains. reaching the 50's today. dress warmly for the bus stop this morning. by the afternoon, nice 52 to 53. not as cold as we experienced yesterday. we will have more on that rain possibility for the next few days in our next reports. geoff: thank you. the drone prototype could be how we travel in the future. allyson: they have developed a prototype of a drone that can carry people. the chinese firm debuted to prototype at the electronic show

it stands for one passenger, eight propellers and forearms. the contraption can take a single passenger to of preprogrammed destination. engineers say once the destination is entered, the passenger will only have to pushbuttons to take off and land. theyeylaim the 184 can reach heights over 11,000 feet and speeds of 62 miles per hour while running on batteries t tt last up to 23 minutes. geoff: short term. allyson: they have not gotten faa approval or gone to mass production. what happens after 23 minutes? geoff: we all know. dale: red flag. geoff: it sounded good. allyson: a few things to work on, the battery maybe one. dale: i want some kind of flying vehicle that if it does run out of battery, you can glide down. geoff: you have some problems.