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>> live, local, breaking news. dallyson: happening now. a race to close to call. nbc news democrat hillary clinton in iowa. the party calls it a historically close caucus. however the projected winner on the republican side, ted cruz. geofof first this morning a live look from our hilton greenville sky cam. morning. more from dale in a moment. allyson: first, parents we have , some school makeup days to share with you. students who mis because of snow and ice in greenville county will now attend monday, april 25. makeup days fo county district three will be on monday, february 15 and friday, march 11. cherokee county students make up the days next friday, february 12 and monday march 7. we have a full list on our wyff 4 mobile app.
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us this morning, i'm geoff hart. al and i'm allyson powell. good, dale. : dense fog advisories out until 10:00 blanketing the area. laurens skycam, downtown laurens, the foggy cs area. with the fog, there will be drizzle's spots. you may have to use windshieldlater on today, we have a better chance of showers. foggy in spartanburg, , anderson, all of the skycam's we cthe counties highlighted in grey from theh the asheville area, buncombe county, noif you are traveling up and down i-85, fog until 10:00. visibility will be poor. we start off foggy, this afternoon, stonight through tomorrow, this front rows across the country and will produ late
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today and tomorrow on the mild side. cooler temperatures coming on thursday. ew mallyson: the iowa caucuses over. geoff: while there's a winner on the republican side. on the democratic side a close ra but nbc news has marked hillary clinton as the apparent winner. mary maloney has the story. mary the projected republican : winner. ted cruz: tonight is a victory for courageous conservatives across iowa and all across this great nation. mary but that didn't stop donald : trump's unconventional campaign. donald trump i'm honored, i'm just h honored. and i want to congratula and i want to congratulate all of the incredible candidates. mary as the democratic party : tallied clinton and bernie sanders addressed supportive crowds. hillary clinton i stand here : tonight breathing a big sigh of relief, thank you iowa. join me, let's go win the
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bernie sanders iowa, thank you. :>> live, local, breaking news. this ii believe we are going to do so well in new hampshire and the states that follow. mary i'm mary moloney reporting. : geoff: the iowa caucuses are the first presidential contest th following the caucus democrat martin o'malley and republican campaigns. allyson: new hampshire's next. but analysts say most eyes will rn to the southern primaries. we're less than 3 weeks away republican primary on februa 20. the democratic primary a week later on february 27. the presidential candidates are already scheduling campaign dates here in south carolina. geoff: in fact the iowa winner wi wyff news 4's aly myles joins us live from the t.d. convention center. aly: good morning, guys. if you take a look inside here,
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rally.we will get to that in a moment. if you look over here, you can see the conditions you are deoyou can see how much fog -- hard to show in our camert focusing and my photographer is good at focusing, give yourself more time this morning. it is extremelthe good news is this should disappear time senator ted cruz is expected in thethis morning, he will be in new hampshire. he will fly into south carolina for todoors open at five: 30, the event starts at 6:30, and the rally is free to attagain, up on the board in the conference center, this is where you will be able to see the ses live at the td consent -- convention center. allyson: rick santorum will hold a meet and greet at sandey the white house in york county. then it's a town hall meeting at limestone college. followed by a visit to the beacon and later in the day a town hall
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county. it's all part of santorum's 46 county tour in south carolina. geoff: on the democratic side. hillary clinton's daughter will make her first campaign swing th chelsea clinton will attend women for hillary events in rock hill and spartanburg. she will also address clemson university's program in women's leadership. allyson: senator tim scott could president today. a report from s senator scott will endorse marco rubio. this would be rubio's second endorsement from a high-profile member of south carolina's congressional delegation. trey gowdy, announced his support for the florida senator in december. if you're curious how many delegates candidates are getting we have a delegate tracker. you can find it in the media wind mobile app. geoff: turning now to super bowl 50. as the panthers and broncos practice this week they're also answering questions from the
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wyff news 4 sports director brad fralick caught up with a former gamecock turned denver bronco. brad: here with darrien stewart. i have to ask you this question. how is knee? >> i'm just happy to be her. brian: what is this like for you to walking into this mcircus? >> it is amazing. i am taking it all in and enjoying it.brad: about they carolyn offense and facing cew attack, what do you have to do to be successful? >> just play our ball. that is what gwe just have to keep doing what got us i purchase your time. ready for supewl-- i appreciate your time. geoff: we will bring you a preview of the big game live
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i'll join them live for g a championship. it airs at 8:00 friday night. tomorrow, i will head to california and join the guys latemore on a program later on friday night. dale: if they lose again -- allyson: you cannot keep going. geoff: we have a good bit of fog in this morn: dense fog advisers continue until 10:a time if you are traveling up and down 85 or 26 or whatever. dense fog is the story. diet -- downtown skycam. the peace center looking back to the main street of greenville.
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lightshere is the dense fog advisory affecting the i-40 corridor and i-85-northeastern georgia, all of the ups this dense area of fog until 10:00. scattered showers at tiwe will run the future plus for you inmost of the action will be tonight and tomorr plus computer model showing a few isolated showers startipicking up tonight until tomorrow whely see showers and thunderstorms rumbling through mornings tomorrow, and then starting to clear arouwe will see improving weather after the morning on wednesday. tonight there half of totemperatures ranging from 37 in asheville, 57 in in spartanburg. we won't see a climb very much today. afternoon temperatur0 range for the upstate. mountains of north carolina
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a deadly wreck to tell you about allyson: a deadly wreck to tell you about that happened in pickens county. the coroner says killed in a crash on highway 183. the coroner says it happened at the intersection of ireland road. officials say a tractor- hit a pick-up head-on. epps was pronounced at the scene geoff: fire and rescue officials na saved his dad's life when a fire started in their home. blue ridge fire and rescue says the boy and his father were home when the teen started hearing popping noises around 6:15 yesterday morning. he woke his father up, and they were able to get out of their
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up in flames. officials say the fire started with a heater in a bedroom. allyson: spartanburg's iconic clock tower is getting a facelift crews were out yesterday putting the clock's new face plates on. the clock is located on morgan square. the memeansim inside the is original dating back to 1890. it wasn't working. so the city replaced it with a new, modern mechanism to keep it on time. the replacement project will cost $23,000. geoff: and we continue to monitor this exciting news out of the greenville zoo. autumn the giraffe is expecting again. she is due around february 13 but that is a rough estimate. the sex of the baby cannot be determined until after it's born. allyson: donald trump seems to what she has to say about his use of her hit songs at rallies.
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lights we it is mild, 55 degrees, so overnight, temperatures of not mid 60's. today, they will not climb a lot, maybe just into the udense fog advisories from hickory downaffecting the entire upstate and the foif you are traveling up or down 26 or 85 or the 40 corridor, watch out fogive yourself a little extra time. as we expandgoing precipitation was right now. what is going to happen is a front marching across the big load to our west. we will start that -- us tonight. for a good bit of tomorrow, 3:00 or 4:00 tomorrow, it should come to an 50 in greenwood, 57 in greenville, 50 in atemperatures for the most part are mild around. colder in boone with 3upper 40's in franklin.
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light breezes for the most part now. that dense fog advisory will last unt 10:00 a.m.. normally, this time of year, 54 is an average high ftoday, we do better, reaching 59-60 in spotsthe record is 77 setback in 1989. at the asheville regional airport, average of 44. today, we get to 52. a little above average. we are spoiled with the one temperaturtomorrow, we will be warm ahead of the next system. here is a quick lothis low to the east is creating snow bh will feel this weekend. we won't get snow, but we will feel it shelled out. ahead of this front, showers and thunhere is the national map. we will put it there, mild temperatures ahead of this swe get light rain, fog, and drizzle thisthen heavier rain comes in this
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from late tonight by tomorrow afternoon, 3:00, 4:00, it pushes on through and cooler thursday, especially saturday, it will chill down good. today, 60 for the upstate. for the mountains of north carorona, temperatures reach into the las we look ahead, these mild days with our left in the dust. chillier days thursday with highs of 47-56. on friday, highs of 43 in the mountains, 51 in the upslow 50's through the weekend, 40'eight dry weekend, but a more winterliallyson: an upstate beverage company is expandirt of greenville county that some say has long been ignored. greenco beverage company will bu foot flagship distribution center at the corner of poinsett highway and furman hall road. the company purchased the empty goodwill store building and the land around it.
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soft drinks. this area is known as the poinsett corridor and is a major gateway entrance into greenville from northern greenville county and western north carolina. right now there are many vacant is county leaders call the announcement huge. it's a validation of the area as a potential location for potentiaindustrial kinds of activities . allyson: the new facility is expected to be open by the fall. no word yet on how many jobs the expansion will bring. geoff: volunteers from agencies organizations and hospitals are counting the homeless across the upstate. it's a yearly count, the department of housing and urban development asks each state to do. volunteers ask homeless people where they slept the night of january 27. they also ask for their first initial, last name, birth date social security number. the number helps determine the
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>> i always think the homeless numbers are way undercounted. it really is. what that shows is community and the counties are getting better relationships with the homeless so they are mo willing to come in and talk with us >> they held is a lot. they got us off the streets, got them in places>> volunteers continue to count. geoff: the 3 inmates who escaped from a a california detention center last month faced a judge for the first time since their capture. investigators revealed yesterday the fugitives argued over the life of a cab driver who they had kidnapped while they were on the men eventually decided to let the man go. the inmates escaped from the jail january 22. they were captured last weekend. allyson: police in central florvi daycare center director allegedl child on a mat. clermont police say cell phone video shows kimberly reid riking the 4-year-old boy multiple times with a stuffed an the video then shows reid holding the child about three
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the child was not hurt. reid was arrested and charged with child abuse. geoff: a car thief fleeing police caused a deadly accident in atlanta. an elderly woman a children were killed. police in nearby college park we suv. then he crossed into atlanta. the driver ran a stop sign in a residential neighborhood, and hit a car carrying a 75-year-old woman, her 12-year-old grandson, a police are still looking for the driver. allyson: powerful wind gusts sent a 150-foot palm tree crashing through the roof of a so and the whole incident was caught on camera. the tree came barreling down on the ven tiki lounge sunday in ventura narrowly missing four people seated on the patio. emru into the restaurant's security camera view as the tree snapped in two.
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geoff: the investigation into the chipotle m real -- mexican grill has come to an enamong two seperate outbreaks, at least 60 people in 14 states wed in all, 22 people were hospitalized as a result. invest find a singlglingredient that could explain the outbreaks. acco spokesperson, chipotle has made every effort to improve the safety of all of its food items. allyson: adele says she doesn't want donald trump to use her music any more. this announcem adele spokesperson. they told cnn adele has not given permission for her music to be used for any political campaign. donald trump has been using herr rolling in the deep and skyfall during campaign rallies trending this morning. take a look behind us. geoff: that is a great shot. allyson: she barely knows how to walk. geoff: but at 14 months, sloan henderson is already riding a snowboard. looking very comfortable on it. her parents started her off in
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this weekend, she hit the slopes in park city. the baby's pare it. that is the way it looks. i haha skied many times where i think i am out there, skiing a couple of daand i think i'm getting this thing down to all of a sudden, kids, ages two and three, go that makes me a little nervous. an 8-year-old takes a trip to the police department but she's not .
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morning's buzz. dale: 4:57 on this foggy tuesday morning. dense fog advisory. all of the counties highlighted in grey, sprinkles showing up in georgia, but most of the upstate and mounta bg drive area it will last until 10:00. dense fog for the morning. scattered showers th late tonight and tomorrow across the country. this morning, dense fog. this afternoon, yo jacket or scattered showers. 59 is the anticipated high for the upmountains dropping to upper
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the afternoon was scattomorrow, rain, showers, and thunderstorms likely onthat is what is going on as we get ready foinno ice or snow. then it clears up were closed down the latgeoff: police in one small pennsylvania teya handwritten thank you letter from one of the townallyson: in, they invited to meet one of her heroes. chief laidlacker. what started out as a school project has now landed 8-year-old sabrina campbell in the catawissa police station. face to face with the chief. she's here after sending a lett departmentnt thanking them for country safe from bad people. normally they don't get a , thank m people from people they do stuff for. >> something like this, a letter like this can keep you going for years. allyson: sabrina says her librarian told her c a hero and write a letter to
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poli geoff: i think it is great. allyson: why don't we do that more often? geoff: you're absolutely right. allyson: we baked cookies to our fire departmenit was goal for our son to see the people do that. >> important the kids get couple with it. geoff: you see an officer and you are afraidyou don't need to be afraid. our news continues right now. >> live, local, breaking news. this igeoff: 4:59 this morning, and a race too cthe particles of a historically close caucus. the pr on the
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