. >>> a big vote by the lynchburg school board to put a cap on students' gpa scores. we are told the decision wasn't an easy one after the group arrived to a 5-4 vote in favor of the measure last night. priscilla quiser spoke with the superintendent and joins us live from the school administration building. priscilla? >> reporter: danner, i am told lengthy discussion that took place in the building to the right of me. some board members feel that limiting the amount of advanced placement for ap courses student take will be achievement and others believe that it allows them to take elective courses without lowering their gpa. under the new rules, only five ap course also count toward a high school student's gpa. they can still take seven if we choose, but only the life in actually count. assistant superintendent dr. jay mcclain says this moves the school back to the decades-old way in which the gpa system was intended to work and away from the imbalance that exists todaythe imbalance that exists today. >> what that has created is almost some folks doing an educational

. >>> a big change in the way lynchburg schools calculate students' gpa scores. the school board arrived at a 5the school board arrived at a 5-4 vote, very close for capping those scores last night. priscilla kaiser spoke with the superintendent -- assistant superintendent today and joins us from outside the lynchburg school administration building. >> reporter: i am told by a school board member it was a lengthy discussion that took place in the building to the right of me. some board members feel that limiting the amount of advanced placement or ap courses students can take limits their achievement. while others believe it allows students to take elective courses without worrying about lowering their gpa. under the new rules, only five ap course also count toward a they can still take seven if they choose, but only the five will actually count. assistant superintendent dr. jay mcclain says this moves the school back to the decades-old way of which the gpa was intendway of which the gpa was intended to work, and away from the imbalance that exists today. >> what

under the new rules five ap courses count toward a gpa. they can take seven but they only 5 will count. pam pat still to come, president trip. where he is headed next month in locking ahead. >> mona: if you are just waking up here is your forecast. 25 in lynchburg. 27 in danville. 33 in roanoke. the 60s. >> melissa: let's check the forecast am northwest breeze under 10 miles per hour. temperatures mainly in the range of 40-50. many in the mid 40s. on satellite and radar. clear to the east. you have a bit of cloud cover out west of i-81. it is dry. temperatures 20s and 30s. 25 in lynchburg. 23 in farmville. we are seeing 27 in danville. cold spot is 20 in martinsville. 32 in blacksburg. 33 in roanoke. we will warm up today. lots of sun to enjoy. we'll sit in at 34 by 9:00. 42 by lunchtime and heise many of us around 46 for the afternoon will before temperatures drop off in the tell be quiet all up and down the east coast upon high pressure will build in today and tomorrow. quiet weather. tell be active out to the west. 2 thirds of the count

they say he was a sophomore psychology student with a 3.0 gpa from belle glade florida university officials say the school community is heartbroken. >> we're saddened. we're very saddened by this tragedy that hit our campus, and we're just in prayer, and we're praying for the family and praying for the community and in support of the families and

karen has a gpa of 4.0 unweighted. matt is a senior on the football team. he is in academic achiever. he is a member of the -- a church group. mats gpa is also 4.0 unweighted. if you know some who deserve to or e-mail blitz. the mason comments are having a phenomenal year. >> a tough year for the cardinals. these two teams are at completely opposite ends of the conference. >> before the game between mason, rockets had coach was honored for winning his 310. -- 300th game. his record is 300 and one -- 301 -51 overall. >> i told our guys after the game the other night, not only for those guys to accomplish what they had this year for our team and our success, but through the guy standing there who are coaches were also previous play. they were all part of that too. that is how we look at it and we >> as for the game, it was senior night for mason. we had a tight one in the first quarter. matt cain with a baseline jumper. time winding down. often this, they lose ball and then -- a loose ball and then a bank. mason wins. the comments improved to 21 -- comets imp

under the new rules, only 5 a-p courses will count towards a high school student's gpa. they can still take seven courses, if they want, but only the 5 will actually count. 3pattie still to come on good morning virginia... think your kitchen is the most dangerous room in your house? we'll tell you if you're right, just ahead. mona and... >> i have been told for years i >> rachael: before she was quinn on "scandal," katie lowe did what? >> brad pitt ordered a martini, he my computer's dying again. you'll need to email us so we can issue you a ticket. but you're right here. it's protocol. next day guarantee. it's fast and done right. i'll do that instead. that's not protocol marsha. in by noon, out by 5 the next day. 3 3 3 3you'll want the coat this morning as temperatures are starting out in the mid 20 to lower 30s. thursday will be mostly sunny, dry and cool with highs reaching the mid 40s this afternoon. quiet es tonight with temperatures in the mid to upper 20s by friday morning. we end the workweek with a mix of sun and clouds. temperatures begin to warm up and we'll

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will have show you how social and emotional learning is responsible for increased attendence, higher gpas, and fewer dropouts. live in the studio, ky sisson, channel 2 news. still to come on channel 2 news this morning... dead as strong storms tear through the gulf coast...what residents are saying about the storms and more...after the break. "you're watching channel 2 news this morning with john potter, andi guevara and meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2 forecast!" developing this morning... three people are dead and several missing after strong storms and tornadoes rip through the gulf states. in some places, homes and entire neighborhoods are barely recognizable now. don champion reports. nat storm even into the overnight hours, storms showed little mercy on the gulf states. siren in pensacola, florida a reported tornado tossed around cars and damaged most of this neighborhood. kelley williamson admits she barely survived. "and uhm, we were okay that's all that matters but it just felt like a in many areas, daylight will reveal the true extent of the damage. with power knocked ou

scholarship are directly tied to your gpa at this point. students always are met with that incentive to always make the grade. now for me personally i saw a lot more cheating in high school. that really was all about getting into college. in college a lot of the cheating that's going on is more, really what just trying to make that grade, trying to make that deadline and not being able to do it.a lot of the times, at least in the areas i've seen cheating, are in classes that are particularly harder for students to learn, sucucas languages or statistics. it's one done out of necessity, and one done out of the fact that there is everything to gain from making that grade e d often times, like e u said, professors suspect students but can't catch them. is perceived as $& ll. micah i'll play off of you, y y don't have to be the one to answer this question, but we've talked a little bit about consequences , that students see little chance of being caught. e there things that we could do as educators to make the consequence more immediate, more le

her gpa is 4.18. if you know someone who deserves to be the next mcdonald's student-athlete of the week, drop us a line at 1700 young or e-mail us, blitz5@wlwt.com. jonathan: mardi gras season is in full swing. we'll talk about the events going on tonight and what you need to know to get involved. citycam 5, a peal yellow on the horizon. stay with us. we'll be right back at news 5 jonathan: welcome back. mardi gras season has kicked off. no one does it like the folks in new orleans. thousands filled the streets for last night's parade in the big easy. this isn't even the biggest party. mardy i gras officially starts february 9. it's begun in covington. their 20th celebration kicked off last night in mainstrasse village. tonight is the grand parade. it will include floats, big heads and plenty of beads. the parade steps off at 9:00 and there is no cover charge to any of the bars. i love the court jess ter hats. masquerade fund-raising event in oakley, putting on by the head and neck cancer foundation.

matt's gpa is also 4.0 unweighted. if you know someone who deserves to be the next mcdonald's student-athlete of the week, let us know, drop us a line at 1700 young street, cincinnati, 45202 or e-mail us at blitz5@wlwt.com. jonathan: the fight for clean water in michigan going to the streets. coming up, where protesters in flint voiced frustrations about the city's water. a live look outside. citycam 5. re unpacking already? yeah, help me find some mugs. sure. (beep) hey... o.k. wake up to the mountain grown aroma of folgers. the best part of wakin' up so, where do you want to start? pretty good place. ? we want justice. we want justice. jonathan: several organizations came together friday morning in flint, michigan, to march for water. the march was organized in part by reverend jesse jackson. hundreds participated in the roughly one mile march to the flint water plant. some protesters also demanded the gosk vernor set down. the city's waters source was changed in 2014 and the lead was leached out of the pipes with th

his gpa is 3.88. kelly is also a senior and member of lacrosse teams. scholar report, all caps it' s cash all-conference academic report and equitable athlete. she is active in young act and the spanish club president. her gpa is 4.18. if you know someone who knows how to -- if you know someone who deserves to be our next mcdonald' s student of the week, drop us a line or e-mail us at blitz five at the field of beauty.com. -- blitz5@wlwt.com. jonathan: the timeless love story returns with a fresh new look. how the cincinnati ballet has revamped it production of cinderella for valentine' s weeekend. a little steam coming off of the building downtown. stay with us. at hillshire farm, spice is the spice of life. that's why our craftsmen season every sausage perfectly. so you can coax out great flavor effortlessly. p hillshire farm. because it's worth doing right. at hillshire farm, there's a reason our slow roasted turkey taste so fresh seconds after carving, we not only seal every slice, we double seal

her gpa is 4.18. if you know someone who deserves to be the next mcdonald student-athlete of the week, drop us a line at 1700 young street, cincinnati, 45202. or e-mail us, blitz5@wlwt.com. jonathan: mardy i gras season is in full swing. the events happening tonight and what you need to know to get involved. what if the sweet stevia leaf was discovered... ...before the sugarcane. after people were enjoying truvia in their coffee and everything else... ...sugar would come along and go, "hey, i'm sweet too." "sure, sugar, you're very sweet, but we've already got sweetness minus calorie-ness." it would be kinda awkward. truvia. life with less it's about time the taco...came out of its shell. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. that sound. like nails on a chalkboard. but listen to this: (family talking) sound. the sound of the weekend. unleash the power of dough. jonathan: welcome back. mardi gras season has kicked off. no one does a celebration quite like new orleans. thousands filled the streets

her gpa is 4.18. if you know someone who deserves student-athlete of the week, drop us a line at 1700 young street, cincinnati, 45202. or e-mail us, blitz fy@wlwt.com. closing. the a uk shun uction happening today and the details for the plans for the course. citycam 5 has a couple of cars coming across the roebling metal. is committed to truth on the when we say real meat is ther first ingredient, it is always number one. we leave out poultry by-product meal, corn, wheat and soy. and, we own where our dry food is made - 100%. can other brands say all that? for grain-free nutrition you can trust, does your food go beyond? jonathan: welcome back. a local golf course closes its development. wlwt news 5's erik zarnitz took a trip to liberty township, where assets are about to go up for auction. >> golf courses are about a whole lot more than just your swing. your need the golf club. when you come to an auction, you see everything else behind the scenes. row, view and kings field. golf courses have been t

he even had a 4.16 gpa and was a member of the r.o.t.c. program, but investigators figured out the scam and some of the parents at the school are in shock. >> his mentality and thinking, i mean, you have beautiful girls at this school who are underaged and you have a grown man in here. him, like he meant well and they were in shock, he motivates people to do better. >> he stayed in the u.s. after his visa expired and assumed the new name. he is charged with identity theft and tampering with public records. >> and eric piburn has a term terminal heart defect and he has a bucket list and today he got to scratch one thing off. between the constant hospital visits and surgery this is his first birthday party, and about 500 people showed up at old mcmicky's farm helping to make this party possible. his mother says new medication is helping to give him a better quality of life and he already has more energy. >> that long walk never could coming off that truck and stranding up where he did, he would have previously lasted about 5 minutes and want

hoss said a school like uva doesn't look at gpas... but does weigh how many a-p classes are taken. jenna a new report by the food research and action center takes a look at federally funded school breakfast programs. vo the scorecard measures state performance... by looking at the number of low-income students eating school breakfast. west virginia tops the list, while utah is at the bottom. virginia was one of four states that showed solid gains. in henry county... all students receive free breakfast because there are so many families in poverty. on average last school year... more than eleven million students participated in school breakfast. congress is currently reviewing the federal child nutrition programs for possible changes. a bipartisan senate bill awaiting a floor vote would largely protect and strengthen these programs. jenna zibton, wsls 10. 15-million americans could be putting themselves at risk of developing dementia. the medication they're taking listen up! i'm here to get the lady of the house back on her feet. and give her the strength and energy to stay healthy.

in exchange, they must maintain a 2.0 gpa. the board of trustees voted to expand that program to summer >> the world has changed. the economy has changed. if you would look, 67% of jobs today require some kind of credential beyond high school. >> tammy: the powers scholarship is offered to students in rutherford and polk county. if you would like to find out more, go to wlos.com and click on news links. >> larry: >> tammy: as you'll see in my never stop learning, at one buncombe county facility, it's educational play and it works. >> what's that? >> a cricket. >> what sounds do a cricket make? >> crick-crick-crick. >> tammy: you actually see crickets in the spring and summer. since we're experiencing winter right now, you don't really see many insects. they're learning about the and the pre-schoolers are also learning how to spell their name. which can be challenging for some students. but they almost got it. >> tammy: what does your name weston start with? could it be a w? >> a w and o and x. that's the most i know. >> doing

matt's gpa is also 4.0 unweighted. if you know someone who deserves to be our next mcdonald's student-athlete of the week, let us know. drop us a line at 1700 young street, cincinnati, 45202 or e mail us, blitz 5@wlwt.com. jonathan: are you scrambling over last minute valentine's day flowers? coming up, we'll tell you about the growing trends that could solve your problems. and your live look outside. citycam 5. what have you got for us? museum center at union terminal with wispy smoke billowing out the right side of the building. it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. here in vineland, home of progresso, we figured out how to get rich ingredients like bacon into 22 light soups, so if you want 100 calories or less per serving progresso. look at this sweet face. so sweet. ok, we're going to need a napkin gooey, flaky, happy. toaster strudel. jonathan: welcome back. are you in a panic over last-minute flo

his gpa is also 4.0. if you know someone who deserves to be our next mcdonald' s student athlete of the week, let us know. drop us a line. or e-mail us. the ford motor company trying to make you drive a little more smoothly. we will tell you about the technology in the newest model that could protect you from pothole damage. and the tri-state in winter. look at the foggy moon with a cloud skirt through the middle. that is beautiful on this early saturday morning. hope you have a great day ahead. jonathon: welcome back. fine men' oakley is celebrating its opening today with haircuts, cars, and marvin lewis. i had not seen this team ready. the opening celebration runs from noon until 6:00. there will be an exotic car exhibit, complementary craft years and bourbon and you can enjoy a salon service. you can purchase tickets to meet marvin lewis but they have to be purchased before the event. ford motor company has plans to take some of the bumps out of your daily commute. what a good idea. it is expanding the

matt's gpa is also 4.0 unweighted. if you know someone who deserves to be our next mcdonald's student-athlete of the week, let us know. street, cincinnati, 45202 or e mail us, blitz 5@wlwt.com. jonathan: teaching kids a valuable lesson that may not be in textbooks. a student-led initiative with the way kids treat each other. citycam 5, can't get enough of here in vineland, home of progresso, we figured out how to get rich ingredients like bacon into 22 light soups, so if you want 100 calories or less per serving without giving up rich flavor do what we do...make it progresso. look at this sweet face. ok, we're going to need a napkin gooey, flaky, happy. toaster >> we're the edgewood community. we're not sixth seventh and eighth grade. jonathan: start with hello, a simple message spreading through the halls of edgewood middle school. karin johnson spent times with the kids in butler county as they spread an anti-bullying message. reporter: this jeer year jewelies ducker started at edgewood middle school. >> i know how k

these are the requirements you must have: a bachelor's degree a minimum 2.75 gpa and at least 2-thousand hours of paid, clinical experience brian lauf, the founding director of the new pa program says ultimately, this education will help the primary care need we have in our community. brian lauf, director of pa program: "adding qualified health professionals to meet that access need, will only benefit the entire population in under served areas." that's why renown health hopes to hire graduates in the future. dr. max coppes, renown: "studies indicate that whether it's physicians or pas, or other health care providers, people tend to stay, a large majority stays where they trained. so i think we'll retain a large proportion of the pa's." a man police say went on a shooting spree in kansas is dead tonight.. but not before taking the lives of at least three others. the latest on this developing story coming up. mike will have a look at your forecast after the break.... "this is channel 2 news at 11, northern nevada's number one newscast, with arianna bennett, landon miller, sports with "cha

@they were just named to the @scholar all-american team with @a team gpa of 3.14. @>>it is not a typical nfl or @nba type sports where you can @go professional, very few are @professional. @being academically successful @is important to have a career. @>>reporter: in the pool they go @for 3rd straight championship @at the end of the month. @>>they are hungry group. @>>reporter: that is something @>>inch of is on the campus of @bowling green. @i also hear harry london has @great chocolate. @>>the mac championship is @february 24 . that will do it @for us. @entertainment tonight is next. @we are back at 11. >>> tonight lamar odom walks. we have the exclusive first video. >>> kloe kardashian's ex just months after a near fatal drug overdose. lamar moving gingerly through his new york hotel, while he attends kanye west's fashion show. >> what motivated the nba star to board the plane. >> kris jenner gives us an update. >> are you at all concerned that this was too much too soon? >> a hot couple and even hotter gossip.

. >> i have never gotten a b, i have 4.2 gpa. >> she always has been very smart, organized, driven. >> they wanted to give the platinum. >> she got in all 3. >> i was so happy. i had to call my parents right away. >> you don't really hear about that very opten. >> i thought, go kelly. that is insane. >> amazing. >> i am student body treasurer, president of national honor society, president of chinese national honor society, president of link crew, i work with speelgs needs kids. >> she is busy and everything but she finds time to help out others. >> i have no idea how she does it. >> not surprising. >> it doesn't surprise me she sat in an interview and plueveryone away. >> and decided... >> on the air force. >> i take chinese and want to continue that at the academy as well. >> nelson garcia, 9 news. >> greer plans on making the air force her career, wants to major in computer science and interested in cyberwar fare. >>> we got to see the name and design of a new tiger exhibit at the denver zoo that will let visitors geup close and-- get up close and personal with the cat family. it i

d-lo: "she has a 4.79 gpa and is going to pursue her volleyball dreams at ut-chatanooga. so, single tear - she's leaving the state. but, we're super proud of her." jeremy rauch: "deb osterfeld of penn station with this month's presentation." deb osterfeld: "we have a check and a plaque for the school. they're in the running for the spirit award and, most importantly, dani's up for the $5,000 college scholarship we give away at the end of the year." dani szczepanski: "it means everything. really cool, really awesome honor, but honestly couldn't do it without anybody else. so, it's really just me getting the honor for all of my teammates." jeremy rauch: "once again, congratulations the month." sot "sports animation" bengals... fine. the team he sprained his ankle in the pro ready for all off- season workouts. the uc basketball player you'll be watching score points in this video is gary clark. gary is a good player - who sometimes needs a little extra coaching. today - mick cronin tried to explain what that means... and delivered us this. mick cronin: "i've told him i've re

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he has a 4.7 gpa and he is suffering from a syndrome. >> it's extremely painful. >> you have to deal with that every day? >> yes, every single day, especially when i wake up in the morning. it feels like i don't want to go to school, but i have to becausus i love being here. >> reporter: he has another obstacle setting him apart from his classmates. dire poverty. >> i remember every single day i would have to go to the library just to get a paper down on time internet at home. >> reporter: his teachers say he is the ultimate role model. >> he is special in every single personal character. everything he does, he mas everyone want to be more like >> i'm optimistic now because i've been through so much. there's no way i'm going to give up now. >> reporter: not when college and a ph.d. are in his sights. dr. >>> welcome back. a reminder tonight that the nbc 6 investigators are working for you. if you have a story you think they need to check out, be sure and send an e-mail or you can call our tip lines. >>> finally tonight, a quick look at today's top stories. pope francis is on his way

he was also pretty good in the classroom, with a 3.54 gpa the wolf pack is down in san jose tonight... to take on a much improved spartans team they've only got eight wins so far, but that's six more than they won last year already... and they got some good wins too, including over wyoming and fresno state,... they're a young team that has three freshman in the staring lineup... and their best player is junior frank rogers, who is averaging 12.5 points and nearly 7 rebounds per game... the pack is well aware it could be a trap game.. fenner: "you know, we're looking past their record. they've had some big wins this season, in conference. they have a few go-to guys, a big. but we're going to do what we do best." criswell: "they've got a couple of guys that offensive rebound really well. a coupl of shooters that we need to watch out for; a lot of flare screens. just a lot of fundamental stuff that they do." oliver: "athletic, that's what we see. we've got to really game. you know, it's another game that i feel we need to be great on the rebounding margin. and i feel that we'll win the g

the bancroft nebraska native has a 3.64 gpa and is the top scorer and rebounder on the defending champion mustangs this season. 3 it was a tough loss for iowa state last night as they made just three field goals in the final 6 minutes 11 seconds of regulation in an 85-82 overtime loss to texas tech. after the game head coach steve prohm and his players bench, without starting center jameel mccay on suspension, made a difference late. 3 "i didn't think about it during the game. we can sit here and talk about it. but i was proud of these guys for the effort that they gave. we were up 8 or whatever it was on the road. with a couple minutes to go we have got to get it done and get out of here with a win. you know there was just a couple turning point plays where we weren't able to finish. so we were in foul trouble in both halves and that was part of it. these guy you know, you look at our losses they were all in the last minute and it was just sickening. we just have got to have attention to detail down the stretch and really understand what we're looking for time and score- wise at times. "

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and he was also pretty good in the classroom, with a 3.54 gpa the wolf pack baseball team begins their season this friday it's a double-header against northwestern, which means kaleb foster will make his first start at catcher... he's a freshman from douglas high school... foster was the northern defensive player of the year two years in a row... he was also named all- league.... he says it's always been a dream to stay home and play for the wolf pack, the same team his dad played for in the 1990s foster: "it's a great unit up here. i love the coaches, i love the staff. it worked out well for me. close to home, i love the area. i mean i love the ballpark, i love the team. so i'm really excited to play here. i have great competition, i've got another catcher ahead of me; justin hazard. he's going to be a great teacher for me and i'm really excited to learn the game catching coach, coach silverman. so, i can't be more excited for the season to start. " northwestern won just 18 games last season... 23 less than the wolf pack. the wolf pack football team has dropped oregon state from next

while his gpa and extracurricular got him here, he credits his success to something else. >> the more positive people you have around, the more positive you will be. so the fact that i'm around good people and our minds are focused on one common goal. >> that's very selfless. >> that's great. >> well, he has made his pick. he wants to study political science at moorehouse college in atlanta where he feels the culture and high standards suit his interests best. and for post-graduate school, he has his eyes set on law school. >> wow. i'm sure he will do it. >> yep. >> seems like a person who goes after what he wants. good for him. >>> these guys are too cute to hand and will they know it too. for the 25th year in a row, labs are america's most popular dog breed. that's according to the american kennel club. listen up, beagles, golden retrievers, and german well. akc officials claim the list shows americans prefer easy to care for, family-friendly dogs. ones. >> mine is lazy. >>> today is world spay day. >> and many pets will be snipped but that's not an easy decision for pet lovers. com

he credits something else more than his gpa. >> the more positive people you are around, the the more positive you will be. good people. >> that's great that he credits other. he already made his pick. he wants to study political science at moorehouse in atlanta where he feels the culture suit his interests best. and for post-graduate, he has his eyes set on law school. >>> they are too cute to handle for the fifth year in a row, labrador retrievers are breed. that's according to the american kennel club. the other breeds in the top five beagle, golden retrievers and german shepherds. the list shows americans prefer easy to care for family- friendly dogs. >> i like my yorkie. >>> today is world spay day. >> many pets will be snipped and that's not an easy decision for pet lovers. coming up in the next half hour, the importance of this day plus we will talk to a local vet about some spay and neutered myths. >> when you say the word snip, that causes the the problems. >>> weather and traffic on the looking great and stepping out with confidence includes having beautiful feet. my newest

there is going to be a big change in the way lynchburg city schools are going to calculate student's gpa. >> mark: tonight at 7:00, the school's assistant superintendent explain how some students had a >>> breaking news tonight. the new national poll. is donald trump no longer the front-runner? >>> also, late today, the south carolina surprise. just three days before the high stakes republican primary, the major endorsement. could it sway the race? governor haley is not for donald trump. >>> also developing, the fbi standoff with apple. bernardino, the fbi desperate to break into the gunman's iphone. a judge now demanding apple help the fbi. apple refusing. >>> under fire. the two officers trying to arrest this man. he pulls out a gun. their quick action in the moments that follow. >>> the alleged imposter accused of posing as a doctor for more than a month, undetected, examining patients. the sting right here tonight. >>> and, lucky couple. winning hundreds of millions, bhau they revealed after being handed the check. >>> good evening. and we begin tonight with breaking news in the race

sheree: while stevie did not receive an actual diploma, she does have a 4.5 gpa and 11 no problem making it through her final semester without her father, who is very proud. mike:: divine intervention, and man trapped under a fallen tree walking through the woods heard the voice of a 74-year-old man crying for help. he was cutting wood when he got pinned under a tree for a couple of hours. he was taken to the hospital for injuries to his lower legs, but he is in good condition. of a kentucky 16-year-old hours after arriving out of -- detention center. in martial arts hold was used on the girl because she refused to take off her sweatshirt during the booking process. three hours later she was found dead at the juvenile detention center. she was brought in after getting into a fight with her mother. investigation tonight. california inmates are back behind bars. we learned a little more about their time outside of the jail. they planned their escape for at least six months. once they were out, they objected a taxi driver and drove two of the fugitives were arguing about killing him. the te

students who have a cumulative gpa of 3.25 or higher.. will be eligble for academic scholarships./// ((dave courvoisier)) > downtown las vegas is preparing for the return of first friday tonight. the popular monthly arts and culture festival went dark last october... but kicks off tonight... with the theme "back to our future". it runs from 5 to 11 pm downtown. an art walk... kid zone and dance lessons will all be featured alongside dozens of food trucks. the free event typically draws up to 20- thousand people of all ages./// ((paula francis)) > football fans in north carolina believe they can see the future.. and they're claiming they know the final score at super bowl 50. a pair of signs along an east coast highway show how far apart the cities of newton and denver are. but locals see it as a sign of what's to come this sunday... with newton representing the panthers quarterback cam newton... and denver... meaning the denver broncos. both signs have the panthers winning... either 20 to 7 or 25 to 12. posted earlier this week... and has

lisa: while stevee didn' t receive an actual diploma on sunday, she does have a 4.5 gpa, and will have no problem making it through her final semester. [applause] mark: a surprise celebration for high school in clifton. this morning, the senior class was recognized for reaching 100% college acceptance. there are 39 seniors in the class of 2016. most have been accepted to s also the second year the school has reached this milestone. lisa: congratulations to them. the coaches at ucla make a big decision, ahead of national signing day. the special youngster who signed his letter of intent. mark: plus, an early spring from punxsutawney phil. but it' s not the only animal with a winter weather forecast. who did and didn' t see it' s shadow. lisa: and the folks from body shapes medical are in our studio on wlwt.com. they want to take your questions the blue sweater. she is taking your questions weight, gaining energy and becoming healthier, with they' ll take your questions we [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accurac

but her reality, i have a four point o gpa. another delta gamma sister. she claims that society thinks all sorority girls do is party. but i have three jobs, she says. this one's message. society says sorority girls are girly girls. but i love to hunt and fish. the group is calling this #breakthestereoty pe campaign. the photos have been shared thousands of times and delta zeta hopes to get other sororities at the school involved. did you get engaged over the holiday season? well we have good news for you about planning that wedding. cincinnati is one of the best cities to get married this is according to a new wallet hub survey. we came in number six location for the cheapest and most convenient wedding destinations. wallet hub looked at key criteria to determine the top spots, from average wedding cost to number of venues per capita to availability of hotels. here in cincinnati we have a lot of bridal shops. the second most per capita in the country! here are some factors that put cincinnati on top. the queen city is ranked 44th for average wedding cost

maria: he has a 4.1 gpa, was inducted in the national honor society active in student , government, represented his board and volunteered at the food bank. a woman is now facing charges after she was pulled from a chimney in texas. food bank. that is when she called 911 in a home near houston. it took rescuers a few hours to reach her. she had some scrapes and bruises. she told deputies she was trying to get inside the vacant home because she was cold. trying to get inside the vacant home because she was cold. ed: tonight, proof that laughter really is the best medicine. maria: laughing your way into a better day. two programs improving your health and your frame of mind. ed: land' s end apologizing to customers tonight. the item in the spring catalog that has the retailer caught up in controversy. mike: it is cold now, but as the weather pattern changes heading back to the 50' s, i will show every insurance policy has a number. but not every insurance company understands the life behind it. for those who've served and the families who supported them, we offer our best service in return. usaa.

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she trains four hours per night, and still manages to maintain about a 3.6 gpa, and she plays field hockey. tori says all the hard work is definitely worth it. >> kind of surprised that i want , especially with all those good gymnast competitors. it was just exciting. it means a lot. s great to place on the individual events but just to know you won the overall, it' s great to see how consistent you are on all the events. jamie: good luck to her. the nba trade deadline has come and gone. tom: still to come on news 9 tonight. yes, those are dogs pulling a sled, but no, it' s not the iditarod. shelley: the ordinary errand a canadian woman enlisted her dogs the new caramel macchiato from dunkin' donuts. of espresso, milk, uplift your mood. oh-oh, oh-oh oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-ooh, oh hearts are made for sharing. spread some sweetness with dunkin' donuts' cookie dough and brownie batter donuts. heart-shaped happiness too sweet not to share. america runs on dunkin'. tom: this could be the ultimate way to make a coffee run in canada. shelley: a woman in new brunswick wasn' t going to let a snowst

but others say it allows them to take elective courses.. without worrying about lowering their gpa. under the new rules, the students can take 7 a-p courses, but only 5 a-p will count towards their gpa. 3 pattie tight the bedford county commonwealth's attorney could soon step into a new position... randy krantz is a candidate for the general district court judge vacancy when judge harold black retires at the end of next month. krantz says the virginia legislature will make the final decision after going through the process for judicial selection. in virginia, judges are elected by a vote of the legislators 3 quiet and cool for the rest of the workweek, with mild weather on the way just in time for the weekend. you'll want the coat this morning as temperatures are starting out in the mid 20 to lower 30s. thursday will be mostly sunny, dry and cool with highs reaching the mid 40s this afternoon. quiet weather continues tonight with temperatures in the mid to upper 20s by friday morning. we end the workweek with a mix of sun and clouds. temperatures begin to warm up and we'll see highs

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pattie and, the lynchburg city school system has made a big change that could affect your child's gpa. what you need to know, just ahead. 3 3 3 quiet and cool for the rest of the workweek, with mild time for the weekend. i'll have the details up next. 3 3 pattie 3 good morning virginia. it is thursday, february 18th. i'm pattie martin. mona and, i'm mona kosar abdi. thanks for starting your day with us. when it comes to the weather we've seen a lot of ups and downs, this week. but the bitter cold temps may be behind us.. at least for the weekend. let's send it over to melissa le fevre in the weather center for the latest... melissa? 3 3you'll want the coat this morning as temperatures are starting out in the mid 20 to lower 30s. thursday will be mostly sunny, dry and cool with highs reaching the mid 40s this afternoon. quiet weather continues tonight with temperatures in the mid to upper 20s by friday morning. we end the workweek with a mix of sun and clouds. temperatures begin to warm up and we'll see highs in the lower 50s. 3pattie the presidential candidates are stumping for votes

. >> reporter: the school requires athletes to get at least an overall 2.0 gpa in order to play. however, his standards were students with a "c" or "d" in a single class would wind up sitting on the bench unable to play until they pulled grades up, even if that meant they did not have enough players to compete. >> we cannot have a jv program halfway through the season because not enough players could keep up with that. >> reporter: district leaders say the approach went too far and release a statement saying instead of encouraging and motivating students it had the opposite effect on many of them. and several students refused to play under his leadership. although school administrators urged him to relax his standards, he refused. >> i stuck to my guns. this is why i did it. i care about every one of them. i care more about their future than winning the basketball came. >> reporter: in lake county, myrt price, eyewitness news. >> he plans to stay on the school as a social studies teacher for the rest of the year. he said he will coach again somewhere and plans to keep tough stand