jaylen west and his brother talen, were playing in the woods near their home in lumberton when a neighbor's pitbull attacked them. jaylen suffered wounds to his leg. talen died at the hospital. "i looked for about two seconds then i just swing. swing. then i heard some like like a dog. and as soon as i killed the black dog. the other dogs just ran." jaylen's leg was badly bruised,

eight-year-old jaylen west was released. you can look for updates on this story tomorrow morning right here on eyewitness news. joel: a car smashing into a popular barbecue joint in west valley. posting this picture of the damage on facebook. the owners say a car lost control last night and hit the no one was hurt but the building has a giant hole the side of it. no word on when it will reopen. a strong earthquake rattled nerves and more. heather: how many homes are lost and why the shaking isn't entirely to blame. joel: midair emergency. the reason behind it -- an unplanned landing. a look outside our eyewitness news center on this chilly sunday evening. 30 degrees. temperatures dipping back into the 20's tonight. another cold day tomorrow as we continue to try to dig out from last week's storm. classes mostly across the have k>> keeping you connected. find us on faith is -- facebook. joel: a delta flight forced to make an emergency landing. passengers describe hearing a loud bang on the left side of the engine about five a

talen west was pronounced dead at the hospital. his 8-year-old brother, jaylen, was injured trying to fight the dog off. neighbors say the dog died at the scene they believe from exhaustion or heart attack. >>> january is a month to have parents make a decision about the school year. that is why this week has been marked as national school choice week. there will be more than 400 events in north carolina and 16,000 will apply to raise awareness about school choices and education reform. joining us this morning to talk about this issue is the choice week, andrew campanella. good morning. >> good morning. thanks for having me. >> sure. what is the goal of national school choice week? >> the goal of school choice week is to let parents all across this country know that when it comes to their children's k-12 education, they do have choices. it's also to let parents who feel they might want more choices for their children stand up and have their voices heard. >> how does our state, north carolina, stack up when it comes to educational opportunities? >> in the last fe

west died at the hospital. his brother, 8-year-old, jaylen, was hurt. the dog died at the scene. >>> we expect more melting this monday especially with all of that sunshine out there. >> there are a few clouds crossing the area. you can see that on our rdu -- sky cam. they do a pretty good job of clearing things. those clouds will be with us on and off. we will collect variably cloudy but still sin of sunshine for significant melting today. still 19 in south hill. 27 in roxboro. 28 in goldsboro. 29 at fayetteville and clinton. we jump to 31 at the airport and by 9:00 and 10:00, we should see temperatures above freezing across the region and highs in the mid to upper 40s. it won't be nearly as cold as mid-20s we are doing with this morning. tuesday afternoon looks nice. mid 50s under partly cloudy skies. some partly cloudy showers wednesday, it will be a chilly rain but just rain. >> it is 8:27. we will look forward to just the rain this week as we're still trying to get cleaned up from what happened over the weekend. there's a live look from sky 5 above