facebook page or news at fox carolina-dot-com. 3 we head to break with a live look at... greenville county... pelham road... we'll get a check on what things are looking like along i-85 after the break.you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina---we're taking a live look at...travelers rest 3 3 we are continuing to monitor conditions across the upstate and western north carolina. keeping an eye on the roads is really important. important.so.. my co-anchor ben hill is live outside our station at i-85 and pelham road.and ben we talk so much about that i-85 line being an may not see.how's it looking? 3 ben, things looks quiet right now...we are starting to see____.dot crews have been moving through here treating the roads.back to you. 3 3 3 3 time for traffic and weather 3 the winter storm warning for our area continues until 7pm saturday. rain and sleet will transition into freezing rain at times in the northern upstate and nc piedmont, while snow and sleet will fall in the mountains. ice, sleet and rain will continue

you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look county schools school.. dist. 55 and 56 3 we are already starting to get snow pictures coming in.many people are seeing snow and sleet in the upstate.you can post yout pics to our fox carolina news facebook page or email them to fox carolina news at fox carolina-dot-com. 3 electric companies and the red cross are urging you to have a winter storm plan just in case you do lose power! power!they say putting together a disaster kit-- containing first aid supplies and medications, a battery-powered radio, flashlights, and extra batteries. batteries.the red cross also says.. have extra blankets on hand... along with warm clothing--coats, gloves, hats, boots... and extra baby items. items.they sat stock up on canned and other non- perishable food----have plenty of bottled water. and be sure time and store dry firewood.if you have a portable generator... the red cross warns to keep it *outside and a safe distance from the house. 3 time for traffic and weather every t

or email them to fox carolina news at fox carolina dot com.you're watching the 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina.we're looking live in asheville. 3 rain and sleet will transition into freezing rain at times in the northern upstate and nc piedmont, while snow and sleet will fall in the mountains. ice, sleet and rain will continue through the day, turning to snow tonight. the winter storm warning for our area continues until 7pm saturday. 3 time for traffic. 3 we're watching: watching: 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 you'r3 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina.we are live in columbus, north carolina... a huge backup is happening on i-26..this has been going on for several 3 good morning.... it's friday, january 22.i'm ben hill. hill.and i'm lauren elise. thanks for joining us on the morning news.a major winter storm is hitting our area.. and we are watching it all for you. you.covering western north carolina.. we have ashley minelli live in asheville for us. us.and in the northern part of the upstate.. joe gagnon is watching cocoitions in

or email them to fox carolina news at fox carolina dot com.thee morning news on fox carolina is back in minutes. 3 you're watching the morning give it to me i'm worth it baby i'm worth it uh huh i'm worth it gimme gimme i'm worth it give it to me i'm worth it 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina.this is a live look in spartanburg. 3 rain and sleet will transition into freezing rain at times in the northern upstate and nc piedmont, while snow and sleet will fall in e mountains. ice, sleet and rain will continue through the day, turning to snow tonight. the winter storm warning for our area continues until 7pm 3 ((weather hit))3 3 let's send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 we're watching:sc/nc lineheavy backupi-26 west@ 51 mmhwy 74 74 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 news on3 good morning.... it's friday, january 22.i'm ben hill. hill.and i'm lauren elise. thanks for joining us on the morning news.a major wininr storm is hitting our area.. and we are watching it all for you. you.covering western north carolina.. we have ashley minelli live in as

you can email them to fox carolina news at fox carolina dot com or post them 3 and with bitter cold temperatures and the threat of wiwier weather...be sure to download our new fox carolina weather app. you can get the latest weather info on the go, as well as get alerts on watches and warnings for your area.just test carolina weather to 23765 to download! 3 new at four---- 3 deputy dave dempsey is finally home41 days after being shot in the head while one dutya&.dempsey left the greenville hospital system todayand dozens of fellow officers where there to wish him well. 3 and so was fox carolina's adrian acosta. acosta.he joins us live in greenville county - and adrian tell us what the emotions were like there. 3 cody it was like nothing i'd across the upstatea&along with family and friendsa&and staff from ghs were here to give this local heroe a well deserved send off 3 3 this was the scene 41 days agoa&officers rushing by the dozens to the aid of greenville deputy dave dempseya&after calls went out that he'd been shot while responding to a burglary call ""nats"""and today officers once again ga

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. >>> now from western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 at 5:30. >> frank: iowians are just days away from the caucuses. >> tammy: the republican candidates have their last chance tonight to make their case. but their frontrunner will not be there. >> the think about iowa is that iowians like to meet all the candidates, shake their hands. so this is a big deal tonight. tradition of going to all the gop debates, playing by his own rules and now hosting his own events. >> before tuesday, the late week the trump-cruz show down. >> i think cruz is a snake, to be honest. and i think trump is going to walk all over him. >> reporter: some iowians want to see policy comparisons, others don't want moderators and their guy. >> well that megyn kelly, you can tell right off when she's talks, she's against him. >> reporter: the result is an environment he controo completely what they can say what he wants without nobody challenging him. >> that's good. he'll draw the crowd over there. yeah, i like him. he's smart. >> i have full faith in donald i'm bind behind him 110%. >> reporter: cruz

facebook page. 3 you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina.many people across the upstate got their first glimpse of winter weather on wednesday.this is video of some flurries in fountain inn.we are preparing for a more serious storm moving in late tonight and into tomorrow. the next day or so--if you dont have to go out on the roads in the snow and ice-- dont.but there are some times when you just cant avoid it. it.fox carolina's joe gagnon is live from the d-o-t office in spartanburg where crews are from the experts. 3 the roads have been prepped for is weather, and highway patrol urges that if you don't have to be on the roads this weekend they say just don't drive on them. them.we talked with corporal bill rhyne and he says the only instance you should be driving on nasty roads is if you are in some sort of emergency..and he says that what kind of food you have in your house, but some sort of serious emergency that you need to get to...if you must leave..rhyne also says make sure you give someone yo

you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at...clemson 3 the academy awards wont be handed out until next month--but there are already some unhappy people. online about the lack of diversity after the nominations were announced last week.one of them was jada pinkett-smith.she posted on twitter saying quote:"people of color are always welcomed to give out awards... but are rarely recognized" end quote. she also asked whether african americans should boycott taking part all together. jada's husband will smith is one of the actors passed for his role in concussion along with michale b. jordon for his role in "creed".host chris rock even shared a new oscars' promo captioning it as "the white bet awards". 3 mostly sunny and cold, with highs reaching 42 in the upstate and 33 in the mountains. a wind chill advisory remains in place for high elevations until noon. tonight stays clear and cold with lows in the teens to around 20. more sunshine and cold temperatures are expected tuesday. 3 chris is in the traff

reporting live in the newsroom, rebecca atkins fox carolina news tonight. 3 and remember fox carolina is live in arizona for all the action--meteorologist nicole papay and sports anchor shannon sommerville will kick off our coverage starting on thee morning news...and of course sports anchors aaron cheslock and shannon sommerville will be back-- starting on thee four o'clock news with all you need to know leading up to the national championship. 3 trending tonight jackpot after last night's drawing...meaning you'll get a second chance this saturday! the pot has already soared up to 700-million-dollars...and is expected to keep growing before this weekend.... remember you can catch it live...right here on fox carolina...following thee ten o'clock news. 3 chief meteorologist kendra kent joins us now with a look at your forecast- 3 showers will push in late tonight into friday morning. rain won't be heavy and many areas will miss out on it completely! expect morning 40. friday afternoon will bring some clearing, but clouds will be around. highs will only warm to around 50 degrees area-wi

. >>> now from western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 at 5:30. >> tammy: bundlee up and turn on a chilly night. >> frank: that's right, temperatures dropped below freezing last night and they're expected again tonight. >> tammy: jason boyer with your skywatch forecast. >> jason: not quite pipe bursting weather unless you leave those pipes exposed. morning. many places in the single digits higher up to low and middle teens in the valleys. 12 in waynesville. city. we certainly improved on that. here's our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network from franklin in macon county. sun setting now. beautiful clear sky. it's a beautiful sunset, too if out. 40s right now in bryson city. elsewhere, 30s. still have that wind to deal with. it's a south to easterly wind. more of a northeast wind over the upstate. and that is adding to the chill. at greer. certainly for our high elevation counties in the north. bundle up. brrr cold this evening. temperatures will fall in to the low 20s by 11 o'clock. thankfully the wind will be nearly as strong as yesterday. temperatures down to 3

3 a greenville north carolina native is giving the panthers a new anthem to dance to. to. 3 " ...carolina black, white, blue on them.. 3 "petey pablo" dropped a new anthem called "carolina colors" this weekend.the rapper released a hit in 2001 called "raise up" that was about north carolina but was reviewed poorly.the song now takes over for the former popular anthem "dominate the foe" by superfan ked woodley. 3 the clemson tigers are taking time off from the football field to honor their players for a nearly perfect season. season.the team held their annual football awards banquet saturday.guard "eric mac lain" and linebacker "travis blanks" both dropped to their knees during the night to propose to their girlfriends.blanks announced earlier this month that he's entering the nfl draft.both players may have taken notes from offensive lineman "daniel stone".stone senior day after the tigers beat wake forest in november. 3 now to weather and traffic every 10 minutes. 3 black ice is possible through the morning with temperatures in the 20s and low 30s. expect mostly sunny

cruz was asked about the issue during thursday's presidential debate in south carolina. the new york times first reported wednesday that cruz failed to properly disclose the loan from citibank and goldman sachs, where his wife works. cruz did not disclose the loans on one filing, but did disclose them in later financial reports. cruz says, "i made a paperwork error disclosing it on one piece of paper but not another." cruz says he had to take out the loan because "i don't have masses of money in the bank, hundreds of millions of about the loan as part of a "hit piece." to his 2012 senate campaign as a "paperwork error." cruz was asked about the issue during thursday's presidential debate in south carolina. the new york times first reported wednesday that cruz failed to properly disclose the loan from citibank andnd goldman sachs, where his wife works. cruz did not disclose the loans on one filing, but did disclose them in later financial reports. cruz says, "i made a paperwork error disclosing it on one piece of paper but not another." cruz says he had to take out the loan becau

. >>> from western north carolina news leader, this is news 13 at 5:30. >> darcel: jackson county residents are returning to their homes and cleaning up after flooding forced their evacuation earlier this week. with help from each other. but as news 13's rex hodge reports. >> rex: those affected by flooding like here in kul oh . >> now i think it's dangerous to go. >> rex: mercedes hernandez and her husband they're okay. >> yes, we're still alive. a little bit scary but still alive. >> rex: but some who used to be near her trailer isn't there anymore. rushed away with water. >> from here to over there. >> rex: possibly too dangerous now, she thinks, to replace. >> i don't know what will happen. >> rex: there are other questions like mold concerns. >> the inspection will come to see. water will rise that high again. >> inspection come to say, you no can live here anymore. >> rex: residents had to leave a half a dozen trailers here flooding. fast. the water come underneath. >> rex: francisco and wife have two kids. laid out invaluable family pictures that had gotten wet. he, too, worries abou

and the voter id requirement is scheduled to be used for the first time in north carolina in the upcoming march primary. news 13 wants to know do you think north carolina should delay implementation of its new voter id law? log on to facebook.com/news 13 to answer our question of the day. >> tammy: the asheville police department is moving forward with body cameras. the department says it has worked with the city attorney to come up with a policy. under current north carolina law, that video is not considered public record. the city's new policy says the chief can allow a recording. the plan is fo officers to begin using them. >> jaclyn: a problem in h hwood highway 276 or crusoe road is closed right now due to snow and ice. there's no word on when it will reopen. but if you live in that area, heads up, avoid that spot if you can. there's a minor bump. if you're taking i-26 near brevard road soon, there's a live look for you. you can see the snow on the median and off ramps. if it you are driving out later this evening or even tomorrow morning, please use extra caution because black ice is a threat. that's a

in anderson county andrew reeser fox carolina news tonight. 3 new tonight 3 a touching story out of north carolina...where a man walked into a church...armed.but instead of ending in tragedy...the pastor says the encounter was meant to be. 3 just before midnight the man walked into the church with a rifle...the pastor says he approached the man...who said he had thoughts of doing something terrible--but instead the lord led him to pastor and church members say the scary y tuation turned to one of support. 3 3 3 "i saw in his eyes hopelessness, hurt, pain, desesir." despair." 3 "his next words were can you pray for me. 3 now the man in this case is not facing any charges.he told the pastor he is a convicted felon....and is suffering from p-t-s-d after serving with the military.he's since returned to the church where he hopes to become a member. 3 chief meteorologist kendra 3 snow will continue for the mountains through this evening, then slowly wind down into the overnight. winds will remain gusty keeping wind chills in the teens for the mountains and 20's in the upstate this evening. wind

. >>> now from western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 at 5:30. >> frank: a major apartment plex is being considered this evening if it was a good fit. made significant changes. but people who live there say it will make the night commute even worse and that city officials should stop it. >> frank: frank, that intersection is always a mess. >> frank: this is what folks face every day. the traffic snarl at the corner of mills gap and sweeten creek roads. the developer, he wants to put an apartment complex just above here. the point is will it make this situation even worse. it depends on who you talk with. right now it's an abandoned industrial site where plastic hangers used to be made. it's been scaled back because of concern from neighbors. if the zoning change is approved it will be residential only. 272 rental units on 15 acres. 15% classified affordable. >> asheville has an affordable we don't have an industrial crisis. >> frank: he believes it's a perfect fit. walk across street to ingles. live and walk. they don't have to get in their >> it's all the other people who

news 13 at 6:00 starts right now. >>> now from western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 at 6.

. 3 you're watching the morning 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina---we're taking a live look at...greenville county... winter storm to come... snow.. ice.. 3 european visitors to the u-s will have a new set of rules before getting a visa. visa.the obama administration is expected to announce new visa requirements for european visitors as early as today.the rules will affect visitors with dual nationalities from iran, iraq, sudan, syria. or anyone who's visited those countries in the past five are still working on how to phase in the new rules. 3 millions in the northeast are bracing for a snow storm.. that's expected to break records this weekend. weekend.national forecasters expect the storm to hit major cities -- like d-c, new york, and philly -- tomorrow and last through sunday.they say up to 30 inches could hit some areas which would rival a famous storm back in 1922.a blizzard watch is set for the weekend with wind gusts expected to reach 50 miles per hour. 3 time for traffic and weather every ten minutes. the mid-40s. showers push in tonight, then change to

a number of new laws take affect in north carolina... many of them controversial. news 13's evan donovan has a look at what's changing. 3 ((evan donovan reporting))nats - cows 3 3 for a full list of the new laws that take affect today, go to our website -- wlos dot com -- and click on news links. 3 3 3 new details about an attempted suicide at the rutherford county jail. authorities say the inmate was not on suicide watch. sheriff chris francis tells news 13 that bryan houser's attorney called on december seventh... to say the inmate's father felt his son was suicidal. but after nurses and mental health professionals interviewed houser numerous times.. the sheriff says they concluded he was not. 3 the nursing staff did see him on five different occassions from that time as recent as monday. but i dont think that was any suicidal tendencies ever came out of those meetings with the professionals he had contact with sheriff francis showed us the multi-bed medical cell where houser was jailed. he not for suicide watch, but due to a prior injury he had before his arrest.

you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. ?3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at... downtown greenville.. ice on main is wrapped up until next year... closing ceremony today. joe is live this morning with more. 3 fans of the new rams team in los angeles are already paying for season tickets -- and yet.the rams are offering fans to pay an early deposit .. just for a chance to buy tickets.according to the team's website, tickets will not be on sale until this spring.the 100 dollar fee is to make sure you have a spot in line to buy tickets.. but it is refundable.the rams will be playing in the same stadium they played in from 1946 to 1979.. until a new stadium 3 now to weather with nicole 3 sunny with highs in the 20s for the mountains and 30s in the upstate. a breeze will make it feel colder. tonight, clouds increase with lows in the teens and 20s. a chance for wintry mix and light snow comes wednesday, with highs in the 30s and low 40s. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 chris is in the traffic center.

. >>> now from western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 at 5:30. >> tammy: happening now, news 13's justin hinton joins us live from a rally to save central elementary school. >> frank: justin, what are some parents and students at the >> justin: really just for the school to stay open at this point in time. if you look around, you can see a lot of students and parents are gathered here. they're really trying to raise awareness. in a few minutes they're going to head to the courthouse to let the people in the community know what's going on. and they'll come back for this meeting. the haywood county already approved stems from decreasing of stated funding. that means some things have to be cut. one reason they're looking at central elementary, they say they could save half a million dollars each year just by having those students enrolled elsewhere. >> it's important to let the school board know we're not going to take this lightly. >> justin: so they're going to march to downtown waynesville and return to the school tonight. at about 7 o'clock, there's going to be a publi

you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at...clemson 3 if you're a school teacher, just how far are you willing to go to teach your students a lesson? lesson?one norwegian physicist wanted to show that air is less dense than water.so to prove his point, he mounted a rifle underwater with a string tied to the trigger.after submerging the gun, he got in water and pulled the trigger which was pointed at his chest. he says because of water's even come close and he was never in danger. 3 now to weather 3 with nicole 3 sunshine dominates with highs reaching the mid-50s in the upstate and mid-40s in the mountains. a strong mountain tonight stays clear and cold near freezing and below. saturday warms up to the low 60s with sunshine. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 chris is in the traffic center. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this: accident left laneclosed i-85 south just before rd 82/exit 95fatal accident investigationi-26 east/left lane @ exit 59/holbert cove rd/sc/nc line line 3 you're lookin

pelham roadyou're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at... usc upstate 3 many of you might be looking to shed a few pounds after the holidays. and a new study says one way to do it might be to make your scale -- your friend. friend.researchers say if you want to lose weight.. or stop yourself from packing on more pounds -- step on the scale every day.the study found when more people weighed themselves daily -- no weight was put on.. verses those who didn't weigh themselves more frequently. experts say you should weigh yourself at the in the morning.. when people tend to weigh the least. 3 now to weather 3 with nicole 3 sunny, cold, and blustery today, with highs only reaching the 30s and 40s, and wind gusts up to 25 mph. tonight, lows drop into the 20s area-wide. tuesday brings more sunshine and cold temperatures with highs in the 40s and lows in the 20s. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 chris is in the traffic center. 3*********hold****** *********hold******3 we're watching this: 3 3 live at: 3 3 it's ______.he's

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pelham you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 you're watching the morning 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a lili look at...ab- tech 3 all good things must come to an end-- the farewell season of american idol kicks off tonight with a two night- special. 3 tonight and thursday night-- judges-- harry connick jr., jennifer lopez and keith urban, along with host ryan seacrest will start looking for the 15th and final american idol.this years season will also be shorter-- ending in april.there will and present, starting with winners and stars from earlier seasons - like ruben studdard, clay aiken, taylor hicks-- advising singers at early auditions.the original three judges - paula abdul, simon cowell and randy jackson - are also expected to make an appearance. it all starts tonight right here on fox carolina at 8 oclock. 3 now to weather with nicole 3 bitter cold for the morning with early temperatures in the help highs reach the low to mid 40s this afternoon. partly cloudy skies build overnight with lows back in the 20s and 30s. rain arrives b

can email us anytime at the fox fuss at fox carolina dot com.or find us on facebook under fox carolina news. 3 or you can go to our website, fox carolina dot com.scroll down on the left side of the homepage, and click on the fox fuss link.just fill out the form, and we'll share your comments. 3 3 turning now to weather... 3 a flood warning is still in effect for the mississippi river...states that are impacted include missouri, kentucky and illinois. illinois.at least nine people person is missing, and presumed dead.dozens of businesses and hundreds of homes are under water in 12 counties.the ohio river is expected to crest more than 3 feet above major flooding stage sunday in cairo.that's where the mississippi and ohio rivers meet.record river levels are anticipated into early next week. 3 a scary situition for drivers in utah!windy conditions and blowing snow created black ice for one driver in the salt lake city area. area.take a look at this!state troopers there say an s-u-v slowed down and hit black ice, causing it to drift across the highway and hit the outside barrier.the s-u-v then

you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 we head to break with a live look at...you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 you're watching the morning news with lauren elise, ben hill, meteorologist nicole papay, chris scott with pit crew traffic 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at... 3 3 3 covering our counties:in greenville county -- icy roads are beng blamed for a crash in greer that sent two people to the hospital. hospital.troopers say it happened on highway-101 and gateway drive on sunday. we're told one of the cars hit a patch of ice and hit another vehicle.troopers say one of the drivers was trapped for an hour and half before being freed.one person was airlifted from the scene and another person was taken to the hospital by ambulance.we dont know their conditions this morning. 3 we are working to learn more information about a standoff in anderson county. county.it happened in the northlake community yesterday around four oclock.all we were told is that there was someone barricaded inside the home and that person was

back to the morning news on fox carolina--wewee taking a live look at...clemson 3 we are following some breaking news out of pickens where a fire that killed one person tuesday has rekindled.. rekindled..firefighters say the fire orginially started at a home on "ann street" tuesday afternoon around two oclock. the fire chief says crews are out there again this morning trying to put the fire out again.the cause of the fire hasn't been determined.the name of the person killed yesterday hasnt been released. we'll be sending a crew back out there and update you as we learn more. 3 3 covering our counties. an anderson county man accused of trying to kill his girlfriend's estranged husband is expected to go before a judge today. today.clint moore was on the run since november and then suddenly turned himself in on tuesday.he is now charged with attempted murder. pritchett outside the l-a pour house- we talked to pritchett -days later who said the shooting stemmed from a custody battle with his wife 3 katlyn gott-be-heat turned herself in last week but has since been released on bond. she's ch

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usc upstateyou're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 you're watching the morning news with lauren elise, ben hill, meteorologist nicole crew traffic 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at..reenville county.. pelham road 3 in oregon -- an armed protest at a federal wildlife refuge is going into its third day. the group says they're protesting government control over land. land.it's happening as two ranchers face jail time on an **arson conviction and are expected to report to prison today.investigators say they torched public land to cover because the protesters are carrying weapons. 3 in california-- the county building in san bernardino where 14-people were killed is expected to re-open today. 3 city leaders say there will be tighter security as the six- hundred empoyees s the inland regional center return to work, the center has been closed since december second-- when "syed farook" and his wife tashfeen malik went on their shooting rampage. 3 both suspects were killed later in a shootout with police.farook was an inspector for the

. 3 3 it's ______.south carolina lawmakers are working on a new bill to track refugees in the state.hear what governor nikki haley had to say. 3 we head to break with a live look at...clemson you're fox carolina. 3 you're watching the morning news with lauren elise, ben hill, meteorologist nicole papay, chris scott with pit crew traffic 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina---we're taking a live look at...greenville county.. eye-85 3 the lawyer for the leader of an armed demonstration in oregon says his client is asking the rest of the group to go home. home."ammon bundy" and seven others were arrested tuesday. they've been involved in a standoff at a federal wildlife building since earlier this month.bundy appeared in court on wednesday.he asked federal agents to let the rest of the protesters leave the wildlife refuge without being prosecuted. 3 the wife of a former illinois police officer is **behind bars**.. after turning herself in."melodie gliniewicz" was indicted by a grand jury wednesday..and charged with say her husband -- li

you will need to watch out now, in high definition, from the western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 this weekend. >>evan: here is a live look this morning from, you know where. that's times square in new york city. this historic winter storm is wrecking havoc, in washington, new york, philadelphia, several states along the east coast. now under states of emergency and the snow is still coming down in some places. we will get to that in a few minutes. but first, a look at how this winter storm is impacting us locally. >>zack: whoa, we saw a lot of snow. even above a foot in many mountain locations. upwards of 16" in some localized spots. asheville alone, 10.6," the fifth snowiest day on record for the month of january. so, yes, we will have a lot to deal with in the next few days in terms of thawing and road preparation. we have crews out there on the scene. >>evan: that's right. we have live team coverage with hope hanselman and lauren brigman. they are monitoring the road conditions for us. and i know, zack, you said most of the winter storm left us already. we still are

about losing now, in high definition, from the western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 this morning. >>holly: it's a winter wonderland in forestville, new york, just outside buffalo. the snow-covered roads.

on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina---we're 3 state lawmakers in columbia are heading back to work with a long list of issues to figure out this year. year.they returned to the state house on tuesday.one of the biggest issues facing the state is fixing roads and bridges.they will have more than a billion dollars of issues but many communities want to know if that money will be enough for lawmakers not to raise taxes.one lawmaker we spoke with explains why roads are so bad. 3 3 3 "it's been a trickling, domino affect of not accepting federal dollars that have come back to haunt us now so it's how do you fix it, do you raise a gas tax, what kind of a fee? we know there's a consensus to get it done, it's just how it's going to get done." done."lawmakers say they're hoping to pass legislation to fix roads and bridges early this year.they also say they'll focus on improving rural schools and early childhood education. 3 senators on capitol hill are expected to take up a bill with heavy sanctions for their rep

simpsonvilleyou're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina---we're taking a live look at... greenville county 3 health leaders say you need to be aware of the zika virus if you're planning to travel internationally. internationally.the c-d-c sent out an alert earlier this week. they say at least one person tested positive in arkansas and virginia.most of the international cases are in central and south america and the caribbean.zika is spread by mosquito bites and can cause birth defects and developmental issues in babies. a local doctor says you should be fine taking normal precautions. 3 3 3 "typically after you've been exposed to a virus of this shield your body will develop antibodies and that will protect you against accute illness, whether there's a chronic form of zika virus or a chronic transmition concern that's not been diced out in the literature, but it's probability."if you're pregnant and plan on traveling internationally, you're encouraged to talk with your doctor first.symptoms include a fever, pink eye and a rash. 3

captioning company] now, in high definition, from the western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 this weekend. >>evan: good morning, everyone. it is sunday, january 17th. i'm evan donovan. >>zack: and i'm zack green. >>evan: we have a new chef in the "carolina kitchen," we have some vegan friendly raw food, that will be cool. >>zack: i don't think i have ever tried vegan food. a lot of myiet consists of meat. >>evan: mine, too. >>zack: i love burgers and steak and chicken. >>evan: me, to. >>zack: we will see how it goes. panthers game today.

usc upstateyou're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 you're watching the morning 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at...clemson.. tiger blvd. 3 a target worker in indianapolis is getting praise from hundreds of thousands all to his surprise. surprise.last week 19 year old ishmael gilbert had an elderly woman come through his line--when it came time to pay she revealed that she'd be paying in coins.customers immediately starting getting annoyed and the elderly woman knew people were getting mad. but gilbert didnt think twice and helped her count her she was touched by his patience and kindness and snapped a picture of it.it has since been shared more than 13-thousand times.gilbert said he didnt even know anyone took his picture.he thought he was just helping out a customer. 3 mostly sunny and cold, with highs reaching 42 in the upstate and 33 in the mountains. a wind chill advisory remains in place for high elevations until noon. tonight stays clear and cold with lows in the teens to around 20. more sunshine and cold temperatures are

hydrant started now, in high definition, from the western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 this weekend. >> >>holly: temperatures are dropping in sylva. this thermometer is reading 3 degrees. >>jay: one of our viewers, tammy smatters sent this video to us this morning. >>ingrid: if you have any pictures wow would like us to see, you can post-it to wlos.com or e-mail pics@wlos.com. >>holly: we have multiple schools on delay because of the bitter cold. >>jay: madison, mitchell, avery and cherokee counties are on a 2 hour delay and the cherokee indian reservation schools. you can find updated delays scrolling at the bottom of your screen and, of course, wlos.com. >>ingrid: it's the wind making it feel that much colder outside. let's look at current current temperatures in asheville. it feels like one below zerer single dieghts in bryson city 17 there.

usc upstateyou're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at... ab- tech 3 it's been a year since e-s-p-n anchor.. "stuart scott" **passed away** after battling cancer and his kids are paying tribute to their late father in a heartfelt video -- take a look. 3 3 "my dad said... when you die it does not mean you lose to cancer you beat cancer by how you live." live." 3 "you two are my heart beat. im standing on this stage tonight because of you" you"taelor and sydni posted the video on monday for the first anniversary of their dads death. in the video-- they talk about realizing the impact their father had on the to many. 20-year old taelor also thanks her dad for teaching her about photography and 16-year old sydni praises him for making it to all her soccer games.the 49 year old spent more than 20-years at espn.he was known for some of the best catch phrases in the business. 3 teens and 20s start the morning, but with sunny skies highs should be back to the low to mid-40s by the afternoon. expect a breeze f

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news on fox carolina. the morning news starts now. now.a search effort is underway after 12 u-s marines went missing.. and one of them is from our area.coming up.. you'll hear from his family.. and how you can show your support today. today. 3 the annual king day rally at the dome is just hours away... and this year's event will be much different.we're live in columbia with a preview. 3 good morning.... 3 it's monday, january 18.i'm lauren elise.... 3 and i'm ben hill.. here with nicole papay and chris scott.

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. >>> now from western north carolina's news leader, this is news 13 at 6:00. >> larry: it's been two days since the snow stopped falling in the mountains and today we're still feeling the effect. many secondary roads are still covered. ththgh it warmed up today, there is still the threat of black ice. >> darcel: we have another night of live team coverage for you. >> larry: we begin anews 13's ashlea, crews still have a ways to go. >> ashlea: yes. we're in south asheville. this is azalea road. as you can see on the street there is inches of snow and slush covering the roads. dot officials said today if you're dealing with something like this, sit tight, they haven't forgotten about you. >> we're working 12-hourr shifts. we're going around the clock and we continue to be working. >> ashlea: this weather event isn't over yet. >> just be patient. we're working to get through all the roads throughout the county. to do that as expeditiously as possible. >> ashlea: the dot breaks buncombe county in to nine sections. in any given time right now, there are about 35 trucks crawling all over e

on fox carolina. 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at...quick trip.. greenville county... powerball.. 3 many of us are crossing our fingers -- hoping -- just maybe -- that we will win tonight's powerball jackpot -- at least part of it.the big questions is always: where will all that money be spent. spent.and it really depends on the type of person who wins. wins.experts say depending on your personality type -- people will have different the money. they say if someone with a wild streak were to win -- that money could be wasted away somewhere like vegas..or if you like to travel, that money could be spread across the world.philanthropists are obviously most likely to donate to charity.and if you're responsible-- you're more likely to save and pay off student loans and other debt. 3 sunny &; cold today, with highs reaching 48 in the upstate and 39 in the mountains. a light breeze will stick around. tonight stays clear and cold with lows in the 20s. thursday brings another round of sunshine, bef

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weather to 23765 carolina your area.warnings for watches and alerts on well as get info on the go, as latest weather you can get the download our and make sure to 3 and make sure to download our new fox carolina weather app. you can get the latest weather info on the go, as well as get alerts on watches and warnings for your area.just text carolina weather to 23765 to download! 3 and the tigers are in phoenix for the national championship... championship...and let's kick it straight out to sports director aaron cheslock for a look at what's coming up in sports...aaron? 3 we still have plenty more coming up in sports-- 3 coming up--two of the best coaches in the industry going head to head...hear from albama's head coach nick sabin...and of course clemson's dabo swinney... swinney...plus--gamecock nation going to work...head coach will muschamp announcing the newest members to his coaching staff...hear from 3 saban dueling with dabo... hey there, i'm ac... the coaching matchup in the title game pits two of the best coaches in college football against each other... but dabo swinney and nick saban, simply cut from different cloths... 3 3 3 3 3 there's a lot of closet clemson fans in