and yancey county as well as brevard academy will open two hours late. 3 transylvania county will be on a three hour delay.for updates, download our app and sign up for alerts.you can also check closings on 3 partly cloudy skies with highs reaching 50 in the upstate and 46 in the mountains. showers remain possible in far southern counties. tonight clears out, with a slight chance for tn border snow. lows drop to freezing or below. friday brings sunny skies and seasonable temperatures back to the mid-50s. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew center.you are looking live at: 3 3 there's a smell 3 lingering in southern greenville county -- and people living in the area say its so bad... at times.. its nauseating. nauseating.they say a local landfill is to blame... and they're hoping county leaders will take action to fix the smelly situation. 3 fox carolina ashley minelli is live at columbia baptist church... can you smell anything now? 3 ad lib about smell.... 3 - dhec confirmed odor comnig from twin chimneys landfill- operators: told

by county tonight, lake county is, working to u grade the 911. the new grant worth more than $100,000 will be used to replace old equipment and upgrade the current system. the new system will allow people to text, send pictures and even videos to 911 dispatchers, in situations where callers can't talk. >> if you want to be quiet, in your home, and somebody is inside, that's a great idea. >> officials say it will take 18 months to have this new system up and running. >>> in seminole, a were foer 45 years in prison now for arson. altamonte springs police caught travis pierce because he was admiring his work, burning down the clubhouse near 434 and 436. the state fire marshal's office says the 27-year-old is on parole for arson and fraud charges, related to fires in lancaster county, pennsylvania. >>> deputies say an orange city couple slashed their own tires to prevent a thief from stealing their car. investigators say kevin miller of knoxville, tennessee, asked the couple for a ride on new york avenue saturday night, but once he got into the kashg

newberry/chester counties. good morning. chester, lancaster & chesterfield counties. up to .25" of ice could form on elevated surfaces across newberry, fairfield and kershaw counties. rain will become mixed with sleet/snow friday night saturday morning with a dusting to 1" accumulation possible. 1" to 2" totals could accumulate in northern newberry/chester we'll continue our weather coverage ahead at 6:30. no snow here yet -- but to the north, some states are seeing there share. we'll be right back. good morning. thanks for waking up with i'm mary king. it's 6:30. we are in first alert mode this morning as a winter storm moves through impacting parts of our state. right now a cold rain is fallin and the midlands, but things could change as temperatures continue to fall this morning. and we're just getting reports in of power outages in columbia. some homes in cottontown are in the dark after reports of transformers blowing in that area. columbia dispatch tells us sce&g has been notified, and they're working to get the lights back on. and take a look at this... a live

lake county sumter county steady rain into marion county this morning. the rain gear for this morning and later today. temperatures are mild, 60s around because of all of the rain and cloud cover. we have this moisture moving in. severe weather down in south florida but we may get a break and that we was see more moisture flooding from the gulf of mexico so overall, it's going to stay on the wet site. winter park rain and storms around on and off to the day by the afternoon we will have low 70s so here is future track. by the time we hit 9:00, more rounds of rain pumping in moving toward more than zones and we keep it around by the time we hit 3:00, format, when you see tom terry we can have a few stronger storms developing and we could have localized some of it tries to come -- cut off but by 9 periods of rain and heavy at times so have our weather app with you. have the live radar where you can search wftv in your store ..co is free and if any warnings are issued they will be sent to your device. 60s, 70s today but the rain around and wet weather for s

and polk county. jaclyn will have details on all that for us in a moment. >>holly: the snow is falling so fast the crews with the snow plows simply can't keep the roads clear. >>jay: no, they go by and then the snow piles up behind them. >>holly: they are out there and working and we have seen them all morning live and they can't keep up. >>jay: let's begin our coverage with ingrid in the weather center. >>ingrid: a lot of folks have seen snow falling since midnight, so six hour now. we are seeing snowfall rates of 1" an hour, anywhere 2-6" reported through the time lapse you can see we went through the mix to start but now just seeing snow except for the western zones and far south of 85 into the upstate. everyone's under this winter through saturday and sunday morning. starting off, the day in many locations, with that mix, transitioning to snow. periods of heavy snow throughout the morning and into the afternoon. tonight the snow continues and at times we will see some freezing rain as well. so, wi

sumter county as well, lee county has been inundated with a mix of rain and freezing rain. this all continues into extreme eastern parts of sumter county. the temperatures for the most part are slightly above freezing, 32 degrees as well as newberry -- 32 degrees newberry in camden. the windchill is the biggest issue. in aitkin we are at or well below 20 degrees with the windchill. that is causing issues. freezing rain advisory still in effect and now extended until saturday afternoon at 2:00 for kershaw, lee, newberry and which we already hit today. wintry mix all day today into overnight tonight at 32 degrees. now we have a potential for this continuing through saturday morning into the afternoon, 40 degrees. we will look at the seven-day forecast in a few minutes. >>> the weather has already led to closings and delays in parts of the state. lee county school district is releasing early today. they will be released at about 12:30 at the elementary school level. in kershaw county, there's a two-hour delay in some areas. they will release students at 12:45 this afternoon. a

that's roxboro county, northern portions of granville county and mecklenburg county. we have our crew, emma wright in person isn't. i'm sure she'll be keeping us totals. let's talk about ice. this is going to be critical causing power outages. we all know these temperatures very cold. it's going to be crucial to stay warm. the bulls eye of ice off to our from where we were thinking yesterday, siler industry, chatham county, orange county, person county, a half inch of ice possible. for the majority of wake county, about a quarter inch possible. the ice is only part of the battle because the winds are going to pick up. wind busts could be approaching that in itself is impressive. combine that with the weight of the snow and ice and it's going to be treacherous. 33 our high in raleigh, 32 in durham. i do expect them to stay at that freezing mark which means they are dealing with sleet, freezing rain, snow for the majority of the day. fayetteville you should reach 36. now with tonight most of this wintery mix is going to taper off. the catch, anything that's left, all of

by county. sheena parveen joins us with more. sheena? >> that's right. we're going to look at the lehigh valley right now, because that is one area of concern because we expect heavy snow at some point, too, but again this is an area we'll watch closely for heavier snow bands moving in tomorrow. here's the radar currently. we have snow falling in south jersey and delaware, up near the philadelphia area at this point approaching the major interstates and north and west we're seeing snow moving into parts of montgomery county, but here's the lehigh valley. berks county you're seeing the snow moving in. this is on the lighter side. some of this that you see may not be reaching the ground just yet, but in allentown across 78, 476, also including north hampton county, starting to see the snow moving in. here's what you can expect through the lehigh valley as we go through the storm. all snow we expect, we do not expect any mixing. temperatures right now well below freezing, snow will be sticking as i

in mason county, robertson county, bracken county and also athens county. that is where the big event is for the system. that is what we thought from day one. the best potential for snow was out in those eastern and southern spots. there was going to be a dividing line somewhere north of cincinnati. the line is on top of cincinnati. we will continue to watch that. widely scattered snow showers mainly east and south of town. this goes through 8 pm. you'll notice on the model and there is 10 pm. is still there. that is why i have a minor we continue throughout the pink. tomorrow. weather advisory. for those of you where the snow is falling now, still likely as we continue through the evening. temperatures will hover in the mid-20s. tonight, we are down to 23 degrees as snow starts to end. the seven-day forecast is warming a little bit this weekend. 34 on sunday. monday night into tuesday, another system has our way. right now, everything looks minor. jason adams has been with me this afternoon. >> we were talking about it. we said it would be her near i- 70 o

slash in moore county and -- lauren is in moore county and emma wright in person county. but first to meteorologist alyssa corfont, more icy stuff on the way. >>> more tv on the way through the -- more of it on the way through the morning and more as we speak. this is our satellite and radar. and that is in central north carolina. it started several hours ago and it is moving off to areas north and east of us to roanoke rapids and south hill, virginia. you're seeing light snowflakes. in wake county, we're not we have reports of some sleet

county. and emma wright is in the field. and moving to granville and 15 towards oxford and off towards vance county and hender soon and i'll bring -- henderson. and i'll bring you into wake county and we're seeing the snow accumulate on the roadways. it is very slick as you head out and downtown as well. i'm going to slide you off to the east. on 795 and wilson and towards golds better row, we're getting -- goldsboro we're getting sleet own bridges on overpasses. some snow flurries. so visibility is a concern and it will be hard to see the ice and the bridges and the overpasses freeze first. don't accelerate. looking at littleton, snow is heading a little south in anderson creek. and it looks like it is a come been nation of the sleet and snow towards sanford and we're also talking about cumberland county. almost the entire county is shaded purple and pink. and that means that ice is a huge concern in the sand hills. clinton and tailors bridge, all of you seeing the shades of purple and pink.

amendment rights on county property. :54-1:01 ananda rochita/bedford county "the county attorney told us they will not keep track of how many employees have their concealed carry permit. he said it's their decision whether or not they choose to carry." in addition, the county attorney took a look at possible issues before the meeting monday night. he said the county's insurance premiums will not be affected and liability issues could happen with or without a restriction. jones says she's now bringing her gun to work ... and wants to members to defend themselves too. rebecca jones/treasure r - 10:35:00 i don't intend to use it but if i have to to protect myself .. i would. other nearby localities allow their employees to carry concealed weapons .... including lynchburg city and campbell county. in bedford county ananda rochita wsls 10. the montgomery county board of supervisors says it will not decide the future of circuit court clerk erica williams. at a meeting this week.. the county attorney explained to the board it has no liability or responsibility for a constitutional officer's

showers remain possible in far uthern counties. tonight clears out, with a slight chance for tn border snow. lows drop to freezing or below. friday brings sunny skies and seasonable temperatures back to the mid-50s. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold****** *********hold******3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center.accident delaysyou are looking live at: 3 3 there's a smell lingering in southern greenville county -- and people living in the area say its so bad... at times.. its nauseating. nauseating.they say a local landfill is to blame... and they're hoping county leaders will take action to fix the smelly situation. 3 fox carolina ashley minelli is live at columbia baptist church... can you smell anything now? 3 ad lib about smell.... 3 3 - dhec confirmed odor comnig from twin chimneys landfill- operators: told people living here some fixes have been made - pastor of columbia baptist: smell has gotten so bad, affecting the community 3 3 3 you can smell it in the church, all around. the property values have gone down, no on

jim: now to the developing story in orange county. wesh 2' s chris hush just arrived on the scene and has the details. this appears to be a tragic accident. chris: very tragic. it was before 2:00 that this three-year-old boy was found in the pool, behind that house you are looking at right here. we have some shots from the air from chopper 2 that we shot earlier today. you can see the swimming pool pool were the three-year-old was found. we are told by investigators by -- that that pool had been recently drained, but there was just enough water because of rain that the three-year-old did drown. there were attempts to revive him, rescue crews that came to the scene. he was also taken to arnold palmer hospital, where he was pronounced dead. investigators are telling us tonight that the family is imagine, too upset to even begin investigators. he was is with the orange county sheriff' s obvious that a little while to us. >> it happens a lot in central florida with pools and that kind of thing. very sad, distraught parents, they have lost

county. checking in in the upper 30s, low 40s the land at about 40, 42 now in debary and cassadaga. the chill with us, grab your jacket but in the afternoon you will be able to take it off. lots of son. i will -- lots of sun. tomorrow storm system -- strong storms system for the weekend. 510 deneige. county, grissom parkway at kemp road has a crash in cocoa. at this point troopers are not indicating this is blocking any portion of the parkway but i'll let you know if you need an alternate. orange county, you saw a crash rio grande avenue. at grant street, doesn't seem to be causing road blocks . >>> city a mount dora is on the verge of a major growth spurt. the reason leaders fear politics could cause problems. >> a local man says he was shocked when he got his license plate for the new car the offensive word he says was on it that was sent out to other drivers across orange county . >>> coyotes scene and a local park will not go anywhere for welcome aboard my starship. ahoy, mateys! it's ful

county and clay county. this starts at 7 a.m. and goes for 24 hours. this winter weather advisory criteria is 1-3." don't expect that 3" mark here down in the french bruise river broad river valley. at best i would say 1" today and several inches round 2. snow, ice, and then rain further south. then we start to see friday into saturday, more of a snow event first. we will start to see some of that pile up, especially in the high mountain regions. >>> first today, a closer look. 8 a.m., not seeing a ton of snow but by lunchtime our western zones, first the darker the blue, the heaeaer the snow bands. the pink, that's the mixed precipitation. so we could see some of that as far south as down into the upstate by late day. so, maybe some schools can be let out early so mom and dad, make sure you are continuing to check the web site. >>> same thing through dinnertime. it can be a dangerous commute, especially in the northern mountains, if you are traveling north on 40. 6 o'clock today showing show showers. >>> th

county. geoff: and let's get to asheville, where corey davis is bringing us the latest conditions from there. corey? corey: definitely, we have been trying to battle this winter storm, and we haven't really been winning this battle. the weather has been fairly unfor giving at the moment. it closed up a little bit. the wind isn't as strong as it was even a few minutes ago, 10 minutes ago, starting to pick up actually right now. i want to show you some of the conditions out here. it's pretty beat in some yares. you can see my footprints here as i walk out closer to the road. up here at the street light. there is an ice i can i will hanging from the light there. snow that's coming down in the area, too, right there in front of the lights. overall, the conditions have been changing, but the wind has been an issue out here. it doesn't seem like it's been good situation right anyway, the winds are just making it a little too yucky in this area. so we will continue to bring you the latest here live

moving out of orange county returning from lake county harmony holopaw back through brevard county getting what. getting wet. the storm threat midmorning early afternoon will be out of time 5 am we will clear out in a hurry. once the zips through. a mess with a mix of rain in a few storms but 10:00 and 11:00 it's working in and we will watch out for any rotation in the storms as they work across and you can see that line mid day across the were i 4, south and east and here's your timeframe. 2:00, southern zones after that, much better still on the windy side but clearing out for tonight setting the stage for a better saturday forecast. >> we will see winds gusting over 50 and storms and that is the highest threat and the small risk of an isolated tornado. here is a look at the temperatures today in the 70s but the rain and we will watch for severe weather watches and warnings are issued and we will be the first to know evony 5 today. 57 tonight partly cloudy, still breezy and let's get you covered through the weekend. we have another system on sunday. this is typical of an el nio pattern.

and south palm beach county. please go inside and stay in interior rooms and if you are just to the east of this area, member this is the area in question right now, the tornado warning about 22 miles west of the davey area continue to push toward theast and definitely affecting western suburbs of broward county within the next few minutes and as you head out the door, no reason to be out on the road and we continue to mention that and there have been reports and accidents and also flooding across northern portions of palm beach. we can manipulate theerea for question that the tornado warning has been issued. capable of producing a tornado moving through western portions and this is outside the metro areas and we'll take a zoomed-in look so you can see exactly what i'm talking about and i'll put it into motion so it's zooming rapidly toward the northeast and right now about 20 to 22 miles west of the davey area and it's moving quickly. also tornadoarnings will remain in effect until 11:45. this is not going to be

places like fairfield county, kershaw county, newberry county and lee county. that's where we'll see a mix of freezing rain and just plain freezing rain for about three, four, maybe five hours. that's where we will start to see at least some problems, but there's some light at the end of the tunnel on that, because look what happened? we get into the middle part of the day, and then into the afternoon notice the green moves to the north, meaning the warmer air is starting to erode away that cold air. so it won't last terribly long in the northern counties. however, if you're going to a place like rockhill or charlotte, a whole other story. freezing rain all day long, a complete mess. if you're going there, i would certainly reconsider. notice the warm area continues to move to the north. all rain for us. now if you're a snow lover, maybe a little something for you. check this out. what's going to happen is, as the storm continues to track up the east coast, it's going to bring decent snow up to the northeast, but for us what's going to happen is we're going to

to ten around person county and portions of mecklenburg county and northern portions of orange county. south of the triangle, not expected to be as big of an event but the ice will make moore county it is freezing rain there. this is pretty much where the bulls eye is. the winds are going gradually pick up through the day and the gusts 35 miles an hour and make it feel colder this morning. and it feels like 14 in roxboro and 17 in durham and raleigh. the high 33 in raleigh and staying at freezing in durham. and overnight, the went try mix changing to snow as the temperatures fall into the upper 20s. sunshine is back on sunday where we should see amendmenting with a -- see some melting with a high of 42. 48 into early next week on monday. but we're talking about snow starting to accumulate on the roadways. i'm sure it will be a nasty commute. and now over to kristin. >>> if you have to drive today, leave yourself extra time and we're starting to see the roads in the area become snow covered. this is a live look at i40 and aviation parkway you see the d.o.t. truck just passed by the cam

for our extreme southern and south eastern kentucky counties. we are watching what could be a major winter southeastern counties into and could bring several inches of foot possible in areas near maysville and as far north as florence and the i 71 76 split we could see anywhere from 4 to 8 inches crossing over into southern clermont county. important note a slight track change of just 100 miles could bring more or less. as of now snow starts early friday morning near 5am and continues through friday evening tapering by saturday morning. snow totals on the ohio and se indiana side of the river could be anywhere from 2 to 3 inches to even less the watch this. 30 degrees. tonight about 20 and a high carstar traffic overnight, re- freezing will be a problem in some areas this morning. be especially cautious when traveling on untreated roads and in rural areas. kara ots a car you can't die in... that's what volvo is promising in the next five years. the company says it's confident its technology will eliminate deadly crashes.. sensors on cars already

morgan lake county row marion county a northern sumter that will be it temperatures county by county again not as cold overnight. winter park 44, the flow 45, christmas and volusia county, deland 42 degrees. cross creek toward deltona to bear, 42 in the morning, 43 daytona beach and new smyrna beach. and brevard county, this is typically one of our warmer mornings -- counties. no exception tomorrow 53 cocoa beach, melbourne palm bay now down to 41 tomorrow, editor a cool start 74. where is florida i want florida `you will get a tomorrow, 70s widespread with the exception of flagler county did just shy of 70 but still very nice tomorrow. tomorrow will be the nicest day of the next 3. future track 9 brings the next system which will be the next el nio type system. we will be gets the evidence it -- of it on friday when he gets windy of the rain fix up especially in the afternoon. that is will we will have a high chance for rain on friday. it will be doing afternoon hours, 50-50 shot.-that we will see. 80 percent shot. lead to read it five-day forecast, where the weekend is always in vi

reporting live in orange county, eye witness news this morning. >>> a volusia county office is shutdown this morning for safety concerns. the county appraiser says it's just too dangerous for employees to work with a growing homeless camp right outside. >> one of those camp turpitudes is acused of a costing a woker last week. eye witness news this morning is live at the building this morning and kimberly there's no time frame for when it might open again? >> reporter: county leaders only say this building will open again once it is safe but when that might be they say hinges on a permanent solution to a homeless camp outside the morning dozens of people are sloping out here on the sidewalk, now the volusia county property appraiser says the office inside the administration building on beach street won't reopen until it's safe for workers and the public. dozens of homeless people have been camped outside the building for weeks and just days ago we were there as county leaders met to come up with a plan to move the camp but there's still no permanent fix. the day after that meeting the pr

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from the plantation bay water system causing the county $500 -- we will call county officials that the morning and let you know when the boil water advisory is lifted. >>> ormond beach city leaders expected to apply for 2 granted to pay for changes and catham park development this month commissioners approved plans for 150 foot long dock river. ormond beach waterfront. the project expected to cost $600,000. >>> a group that wants to clean up lake apopka is halfway through the program. we showed in august how allied group is using compressed air to clean up the 250 acre portion of the leg. they have breathing life back into the bacteria infested lake beds. the latest in decades efforts to clean the lake and spark ecotourism. >>> spacex officials say they are close to being able to despite failure. >> video is something. the company successfully carried an ocean monitoring satellite into orbit but you can see the top of an exploded during the attempt to land on a floating platform. spacex is one of the legs failed to latch on. >>> a nearly two-year mission on the international space stat

hamilton county including cincinnati northern clermont and clinton counties 1 to 3 inches with everyone else north less than 1 inch. as the snow ends overnight into early saturday, temperatures will saturday will be dry with the high will looking ahead to welcome return on of 33. we climb into the low 40s by monday, but there will be a chance for rain and then a chance for a rain/snow mix monday night. carstar traffic denise does traffic motorists are reminded to allow more time when planning your commute. keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to allow more brake time. give road crews the room they need to do their job. park off street when possible. winter blast the roads aren't bad yet... but people planning the roads aren't bad yet... but people planning to travel by air today or tomorrow are already feeling the impact of the winter weather. our sara celi is live at c-v-g... where there's already a long list of cancellations... live airlines have started to cancel flights ahead of a dangerous winter storm taking aim at a good portion of the east coast. online flight t

you see the rain working in ahead of that mean batch and county light shows orange county orlando southward bell out meadow woods hunter's creek doctor phillips windemere we are seeing rain on the edge of winter garden celebration kissimmee st. cloud boise harmony hold off swinging through brevard county and that rain working in most of it is light but take it easy on the drive and i will go over the cameras deneige. the line back to the west is insight now here. this is the line of rain and storms that goes in midmorning and that's the great concern for today. made threats when damage in some storms and we still have an isolated risk of a tornado for today. temperatures outside in the 60s mild considering the last couple of chilly start. 64 orlando us of the rain is falling but again by midmorning into the afternoon that is will we will see the greatest threat of some storms and possibility of severe weather around midday in sanford across i-4. that is when it will work in. for tonight friday evening plans, everything will be clearing out at that point. it is going to move in and move out

in flagler county. santa rosa county near pensacola will also start using them soon. the kiosk helps to spread information like missing persons are fugitives on the run. >>> the city of oak hill make it to keep his own doctor. we told you doctor james byrd who sees hundreds of patients was given until the end of the month to leave his property off us 1. that would have forced many patients who were on medicaid to have to go out of town to see a doctor. county leaders are saying they are discussing plans to prevent that from happening. will have to decide whether or not to change a law put in place to keep amenities safe. now that there off the endangered species list bit brevard county adopted the florida manti -- manatee sanctuary act to protect them but county officials will discuss whether to ask state lawmakers to update and include new scientific data that would improve the health of animals in the lagoon. >>> the ringling bros. and barnum & bailey circus will now stop using elephants in their show

you have a city that thinks it's a county issue and the county thinks it's more of a city issue than the county issue. >> we went to city hall to find out if city officials had any answers. >> we never got a response. >> we're all elected to find solutions, not elected to sit on our hands. and we really need to get something done. >> now that special meeting between the city and the county will be held on february 5th. as for this building behind me, the county tells me that they're keeping this building open as of right now. back to you. >> loren korn live for us. thank you. we have a live look over downtown orlando right now. all is calm. but changes are coming. this time tomorrow, you'll want to stay indoors. >> the rain is coming back. let's get over to chief meteorologist tom sorrells who is pinpointing the forecast and some areas are going to get hit a lot harder than others. >> i think it's going to be orlando down to the south and east where the rain starts to pile up. that's where the biggest amounts of rain will fall. it's going to be watchable through the day tomorrow. the

county, gallatin county and owen county. farther to the north, not as ground. you'll likely see some flakes between now and the end of our loop. the take away here, 275 loop points to the north and points to the northwest. no not all of this ground is reaching the ground now. it will struggle to reach the ground, but with time more snow will reach the ground. i've cut our high temperature in cincinnati between 25 and 30, instead of around 30. we see the visibility being reduced in peeples. under two miles in mayesville. visibilities are maxed out as 10 miles. batavia and hillsboro points to the northwest. snow is not each reaching the ground at least in part. with time, visibilities will be coming down. i haven't made a lot of changes to the snowfall forecast that you saw earlier today on good morning cincinnati. in southwest ohio two to four. four to six, owenton. south of hillsboro. six plus in mayesville. we've got a lot to track. the intensity of snow picks up through the afternoon. tonight and the weekend looks much quieter, we'll take a check of live doppler 12 hd and take you

a crash in marion county with southbound lanes after county get often avoid the stretch. >>> a lot of request to make speeches and appears as for the president. coming up on good morning america the latest request the president says he will turn down because he will cry. >>> if you have travel plans a massive snowstorms that could paralyze areas. >>> teachers behind bars charged with molesting a student. asking about a 2nd investigation that has people police say a former teacher accused of molesting a student could have potential victims. more victims. the victim kept it quiet for years before coming forward last maybe janai norman joins us live from the jail. 30 minutes ago you said the district had investigation into the teacher. >> reporter: he was never arrested until this week. now behind bars at the jail as police investigating weather any other former students have similar allegations. the former third-grade teacher who appears to be smiling and his mug shot does not have much to smile about this morning. 66-year-old donald sharp is being held without bond on charges he molest

winter weather advisory up for bertie county, hertford and gates counties, suffolk, isle of wight county, and the peninsula. more could be added later this morning or around midday. today: mostly cloudy. wintry mix forming by later this morning and really kicking in by midday. this will be snow, sleet, and some rain at first. through the day it will gradually change over to rain in the metro area, but not before accumulating on the ground. highs will be in degree temps by the evening. winds ne 10-15mph. tonight: wintry mix turns into all rain in the region except the northern fringe of the viewing area. lows near 40. winds ne 15-25mph with gusts to 45mph. saturday: rain becoming scattered snow showers later in the day. highs will be in the low 40s. winds north 15-25mph with gusts up to 45mph. a few gusts to 50mph between the eastern shore and virginia beach. minor tidal flooding is expected during high tide. we have a really messy weather situation today. the wintry mix forming this morning will include eventually this mix will rain is expected. it could be heavy at times. this will allo

dave, the linn county supervisors don't want to follow the example of jojonson county? bruce, supervisor oleson isn't a fan of the there debated and passed a minimum wage change in a a matter of weeks. some small towns voted on their own to opt out. he sees a much slower approach with representativ es of communities talking it over first. at the blue strawberry, owner mike monnahan has anywhere between 8 and 12 full time employees depending on the season. all start at least a little bit above the federal $7.25 an hour minimum wage. but a county-wide minimum wage hike would still have an impact here. so his advice to supervisors... think it through before you act. "i think the idea of discussions with local business owners... is something that would be of value" linn county supervisors who listened to wage facts and figures decided to start with just a small step. that would include employees and community representatives to see if a higher county minimum wage would have support. and supervisoo want to see what state lawmakers do first. "i see a three to six month time l

that's not only the case here in fairfield county --- but neighboring kershaw county as well. both areas are facing the chance of snow and freezing rain over the next two days. kershaw county emergency directors say their public works crews have been working with the dot to create a plan for treating the roads. but with the threat of freezing rain they say there will be only so much they can do to keep conditions safe. the lugoff fire department has been busy outfitting a military vehicle capable of dealing with the ice --- in the event they have to go out and make rescues. chief dennis ray says his desire is to use that only what could be a dangerous storm. dennis ray --- lugoff fire chief "i mean this isn't the first time we've been through this..we remember going through this last year. we're looking at the forecast. we want to be prepared." gene faulkenberry --- dir. emergency services, kershaw county "our county public works.and our state highway maintenance crews..they have a good relationship.they stay on the phone and stay in touch with each other and help each other o

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and start peeling counties out of that i' m sure, but this box goes until 6:30 to rural orange county and orange county is taken out because it' s pushed to osceola and brevard. this line of activity is producing severe thunderstorm warning winds and hits the criteria better than 60 mph and putting out the wind and putting out heavy rain on top of merritt island and better than a quarter inch here and 3 quarter inches here and pushing to the east rapidly. things moving on at 50 mph and pushing all the way past rockledge at 5:58 and on to merritt island now. out past cocoa beach it' s 6:07 and the other line of activity in southwest brevard county has the last 15 or 20 minutes so the lightning strikes are gone through that one and everything little bit. joining me now in the storm tracking center is meteorologist danny trainer and troy bridges and, guys, the closest the tornado warnings got from polk county to two tornado warnings in polk county during the morning and from one. >> and we had all that activity down in the sarasota area and had several tornado warnings down there as the

county line. here's a video of the scene, an accident where a car hit a power pole and took down some power lines. this is elbridge drive in both directions at rock service station road at the wake county has in johnson county line. police are on the scene, an area to avoid as they repair those power lines. everything else is in good shape. a decent start to the day,an accident around the brier creek a little shower activity in southern pines. the majors are in good shape. john: a good samaritan saves a driver in fayetteville after a crash around 9:30 last night on charles avenue near eloise street. 24-year-old joshua watkins was speeding when he went off the road and rolled at least five times, the suv landed on time with him. the good samaritan was trying to use ajax to raise it. barbara: no charges in a crash involving a pedestrian in wake county. chopper 11 hd was over the scene on the ramp from i-40 to 70 in garner last night. jason jones hit james lucas. the ramp was closed for several hours

i would take you county by county. here is ted. ted: the chopper is flying on i-4 westbound, they went through 528, where things are looking pretty good for the morning drive. a crash off to the side locking the rate line -- the right lane. 408 westbound driving into downtown orlando, the stretch from the dean road toll plaza to i-4 is only a short 9-minute drive. 528 westbound on the left, that is what is coming at the camera, going to the international toll plaza, no delays just yet. michelle: up next, a local store clerk confronts a group of robbers. jason: the fight in a shoe store and how they did with gunfire. michelle: new concerns about the zika virus. it is spreading, and how soon it could be close to home. before we had to break, i want to let you know about a law enforcement career fair. the fair is held at 10:00 at the near raeford michelle: we are following breaking news right now. there is a statewide alert out for two children reported 4-year-old edward gamez and 10-month old lizeht gamez-flores were last seen in fel

winter storm and south eastern kentucky counties. we are watching what could be a major winter storm for our southeastern counties into and including northern ky on friday. this could bring upwards of several inches of snowfall with a foot possible in areas near maysville and as far north as florence and the i 71 76 split we could see anywhere from 4 to 8 inches crossing over into southern clermont county. important note a slight track change of just 100 miles could bring more or less. as of now snow starts early friday morning near 5am and continues through friday evening tapering by saturday morning. snow totals on the ohio and se indiana from 2 to 3 inches to even less the farther north. we will continue to watch this. for today we are dry with a high of 30 degrees. tonight we drop down to about 20 and a high of 31 friday. denise does traffic with temps dipping into the teens overnight, re- freezing will be a problem in some areas this morning. be especially cautious when traveling on untreated roads and in rural areas. kara wipe

county, orange county and person county schools close. >> vance county, wake county as we mentioned and warren county schools are closed. >> find a list of closings and delays on www.wral.com and also find them closing at the bottom of your screen. >>> it was a beautiful sunrise this morning. >> gorgeous! >> that sun is going to do some work today. >> it has some work to do. >> it was so pretty if you happen to be up early before the ice and trees, but around the triangle area, gosh, it was pretty. the ice, trees, sun and blue skies. the ice did not stick around on the trees too long and that's enchanted help to melt the roads. this is a look at the raleigh sky cam. you can see everything looks okay on western boulevard but don't be fooled. temperature still in the mid to upper 20s this morning. we have a lot of slick places especially heading north and we've got sky 5 up showing you what's going on which is pretty much a mess. it's 31 now in durham. 31 at the tv studios. 24 in wake force, 20 to 7, 29 in holly springs. temperatures are coming up a little bit. it's still 17 in south

osceola county. gusty winds, in excess of 60, even 70-miles per hour. we are getting a lot of straight lines out of this system. these storms are heading towards the northeast at 60- miles an hour. they are able to move through quickly, but also gaining momentum as they move through the coast. downtown orlando and throughout kissimmee. so, the line of thunderstorms that just continues to push through, bringing a lot of heavy rain, an inch, inch and a half of rainfall rates in the last 30-45 minutes here's the of northwestern polk county we track this northeast. it will hit orlando in about nine minutes. this is the heavier rain. we are watching it very carefully, as it moves up the turnpike. heading into eastern orange and moving up towards northern brevard and southern -- we are keeping a close eye on it, but it's very cool, still in the upper 50s as rusty mentioned earlier, we just got a lot of rain that's helping to stablize the atmosphere, but where we are really going to keep the close high, pol

swain county, macon county also have several outages. one in duncan county were asheville is. you can see the snow being it has been like this most of the morning. the wind has been very inconsistent so far downtown. geoff: the wind chill is seven degrees and it looks brutal. we can hear it. i assume you're not seeing too many people walking around. corey: we just saw two people walk by with their dog. apparently, my photographer saw another dog. people are getting out and about. there are some workers clearing sidewalks and putting salt and shoveling to get things cleared. this is near the asheville fire department. they are doing a lot of hard work. it is easy to shovel because it there is not a lot of extra water. people are driving out on the roads as the sun has come up. reporting live in asheville. allyson: thank you. grateful for people clearing the sidewalks. aly myles is off highway 76. aly: good morning. we are here off of 76 in downtown clemson. eighth snowflake every few seconds or so. it is the snow that is here is on the ground and on sidewalks and grass and it w

here is a spot to avoid in yancey county, there are icy roads near the madison county/yancey county line as well as the bald creek area. >>> as lauren mentioned future 26 and madison county near sames gap is another problem spot that we are dealing with. caution anywhere across western north carolina this morning especially on the secondary roads, bridge, and overpasses. >>i'm jaclyn deaugustino. this on-time traffic report is brought to you by the wired mouse computer solutions. >> >>holly: here is your live look around the world this morning. this is a nice shot of budapest, hungary. >>jay: news 13 will be right back. stay with us. >> when cigarette cravings hit, all i can think about is getting relief. only nicorette mini has a patented fast-dissolving formula. it starts to relieve sudden cravings fast. i never know when i'll need relief. >>jay: 6:23. in "morning surf" we are looking at the life of dr. martin luther king junior. >>ingrid: go under "news links." >>jay: some great photos, looking back at his life and times. we start right here,. >>ingrid: it is a good photograph. >>jay:

county by county, spots in lake county, the villages roland park sorrento mount dora altoona mineola clermont groveland a mix of 30s and 40s. back through orlando toward independence, all of the temperatures in the 40s. 7 two-year, apopka, 38 and it feels colder but the winds. staying cool today, 63+ tonight, another round of patchy frost on the way. we will track the cold weather tonight it could be colder in spots and strong storms now in the outlook. 610, deneige? >> crashes. the first one is turnpike northbound where you pass the 417 exit. this is not blocking the road. they haven't moved off but checking in along the 417 in a different spot, southbound university. they have been able to get the minutes ago. looking good both northbound and southbound along the 417. >>> jamie? >>> a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer. a procedure that could help protect donors trying to make the test of reality. >>> a dangerous jet fuel spill at oia. a warning for orange county here in vineland, home of progresso, we love all kinds of chicken soups... but just one kind of chicken. whi

checking cameras from volusia county and osceola county. turnpike southbound, a spot of construction before you hit osceola parkway. should be getting the cones out of the way but keep that in mind. a crash and kissimmee. bill back boulevard locking at least one lane working to find out from troopers if you will need an alternate. i will have the update in 10 minutes because following breaking news out of orange county investigators on the scene of a fatal fire. >> 2:00 this morning in a neighborhood near gatlin avenue between conway and someone will buy. eyewitness news this morning janai norman is live. it appears the fire started in a shed. >> reporter: a shed out back that has the open garage behind me. you can see a group of fire officials, police officer still talking. we watched the medical examiner pull up team minutes ago and have seen investigators going walking around back to where it appears the shed is. firefighters got the call for hours ago around 2:00 this morning. we have not been able to ask too many questions but we know

tony: especially north and west of orlando near marion county, sumter county and a flagler county. let' s take a look at the gulf of mexico. you can see that brand-new tornado watch that has been extended into jacksonville, mississippi. this system will race to the east. he window for severe weather this powerful storm system begins to crank up and it will be a nasty line of storms that race off to the north and east. the greatest risk will be from 10:00 in the morning until 3:00. the biggest risk is the damaging wind, but we cannot rule out an isolated tornado. we will get a better look at that coming up later on tonight. by the afternoon, these guys are clearing out rapidly. here is the timing, 10:00 in the morning, the first line coming ashore. 1:00 near i-95, clear. that window of opportunity for severe weather 10:00 in the morning until 3:00 in the afternoon. we will be talking about timelines and threats and another shot of cold air moving angela: breaking news at a gas station with shots flying. two people have been arrested. this man was the primary shooter. he is charged w

curry martin/bedford county board of supervisor 10:19:15 "bedford county ten years ago you never had to lock your house you never locked your car you didn't have to has changed and has changed fast." other nearby localities allow their employees to carry concealed weapons .... including lynchburg city and campbell county. new tonight at 11 ... jonathan falwell releases a statement ... after his brother jerry falwell junior announced his endorsement of g-o-p presidential candidate donald trump earlier today. in a statement ... jonathan says in part " .. i have made it my practice not to endorse political candidates. i do not believe it is my responsibility to point people to a candidate but rather to point people to jesus christ..." he goes on to say .. he believes everyone should exercise their right to vote for a person who most closely aligns with their beliefs. today ... jerry falwell junior said .. he believes trump can lead the country to greatness. meanwhile ... trump announces today he's skipping thursday's g-o-p debate -- the last one before the iowa caucus. the montgomery co

county and person county schools closed today. >> and rounding things out vance county, wake county as ;we mentioned and warren county schools all closed. >> you can find a full %q+list of school closings and delays on our website at wral.com and nice warm up later on /iatoday. >> looking forward to more sunshine. >> it will continue the melting process and certainly snow "m&and sleet lingering. look at roxbqmz they've done a wonderful job fo f clearing the roads downtown and the sidewalk right there in front of the court house but look how much snow is still on the ground piling up and any place that it's melted and wo#run across the t5road n"kit is solidly frozen this morning. very cold. 27 in durham, 24 in kerri and wake forest, 23 in and 28 in holly springs. town by town 20 in south hill, 25 for drocky mount f*wilson and goldsboro so you can't escape the 20s even in the southern part of the viewing area. mid 20s by 8:00 a.m. fg1 but lunch time 39 and a high of 47 so the sunshine and warm temperatures will help to melt o7f things again. we don't get nearly as cold tonight to help

palm bay melbourne a couple showers osceola brevard county orange county new marion county sprinkles and drizzle this morning. here's a look at the potential for rainfall today. these are computer models some a quarter of an inch and some 1 inch. that will be generally what we have, quarter of an inch to half inch of rain but if you get a thunderstorm this afternoon, the couple spots topping out at 1 inch. highs in the 60s with periods track them on future track but also a dryer weekend. big weekend changes on the way. 5 am. >>> 408 at mills. we have not been seeing any issues along the cameras. this is the traffic into downtown orlando. checking cameras and we can pull up i-4 at church street into downtown. slick roads but has not caused issues. i will let you know if anything pops up. >>> 78-year-old man causing 2 accidents while driving the wrong way says he won't drive again anytime soon. what he had to say about that 8 mile trip down 528. >>> a decision made by orange county school officials that will uproot hundreds of students from the schools. orlando lee street says overall