property brothers jonathan and drew scott attended the event. they haven't done a project yet in the dmv. they say they wouldn't mind bringing their show here. >> we've never done an actual conference in dc. i would love to do a season here. and all people have to do is contact the network and they decide where we go. so if they contact hgtv and say bring the brothers to dc, it might happen. >> there you go. the brothers also have their first book coming out in april. it's called "dream home." >> everybody wants it. >> okay. the capitals are the class of the nhl boasting the best record in the league. >> today they face their stiffest test. >> monday is leap day. the extra day only happens every four years. tuesday it's the biggest event of the primary season so far. march 1st is super tuesday. a dozen states and one u.s. territory will hold primaries and caucuses. on saturday six more states will hold nominating contests. wednesday, the supreme court convenes for the first time since justice scalia's death. it's the first abortion case to go be

jonathan. >> reporter: sharon, his name is charles scott wincen. he served as an advisor for many student clubs and organizations and how investigators say he was able to funnel out the money. >> so you have been charged with three counts of embezzlement. >> reporter: they say charles wincen stole more than $56,000. most came from the animal science club. the student treasurer noticed discrepancy and reported them to internal audit office. >> it was really shocking. i couldn't believe somebody would do that. especially since it's our that's really shock. >> reporter: he resigned the day before he was arrested. >> we will move on to the next phase as the appropriate time. >> reporter: the associate professor may have tried to pay it back but couldn't -- [indiscernible] >> so that we can get him home with his family and he and i defense. >> reporter: we asked the university about my payments that was made in may to try to pay some of that money back. we are still waiting to hear back on that. his wife did not want to comment. his profile on the schoo

that's president scott cochran and economics professor jonathan keisler. the duo joined the school's new hip-hop dance team, the blue chucks, for just one number. it took place at the school's auditorium. it was a full house. this was the group's first public performance. geoff: a look like they are having a good time. it's time now for your wyff news 4 timeline on this february 25th. on this date in 1964, 22-year-old cassius clay shocked the boxing world by defeating sonny liston for the heavyweight championship. liston was a pre-fight eight-to-one favorite. like a butterfly and sting like a bee" and knocked liston out in the eighth round. allyson: clay won on a seventh-round technical knockout before a crowd of 8300 in miami. clay would later change his name to muhammad ali and become one of the 20th century's greatest sporting figures and most recognizable people worlwide. a look at our hilton greenville do you think when you are president you'll be paid as much as if you were a man-male... this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. bu

that's president scott cochran and economics professor jonathan keisler. the duo joined the school's new hip-hop dance team, the blue chucks, for just one number. it took place at the school's auditorium. it was a full house. this was the group's first public performance. geoff: there were showing off their moves. hollywild animal park in spartanburg county wants to make asking for public support. the park held a public forum at the spartanburg area chamber of commerce yesterday. around 25 people attended to discuss how they can help keep the park in business. recently, the park has suffered a devastating fire, criticism from peta, and a list of violations from the usda. hollywild says they've made the required changes. the executive director says hollywild needs to raise $500,000 this year. >> it's an ambitious goal, we realize, but in 16 years we've never asked likek this before. we're asking now. really trying to establish existence for hollywild's 15-16 existence long into the future. geoff: the park, which is a nonprofit, has never done a full-fledged

scott: we're not done after nine votes, jonathan? yeah. look, it will be interesting tonight. what you have in new hampshire is kind of a setup for the possibility of surprises. keep in mind they are expecting very high turnout. possibly more than 500,000 voters. and independents are so strong here in new hampshire. you have more registered independent voters than you do republicans or democratic. and they have the ability once they show up at the precinct to choose which ballot they want and who they are going to vote for. the polling has been done extensively for a long time in new hampshire. but that doesn't necessarily mean we know exactly what is going to happen. there is always the opportunity to be a little surprised here in new hampshire. jonathan? jonathan: big thing for the republican is who is in second place. trump is out in front in double digits. right now it look like rubio had it locked until the debate with the robotic responses he is taking heat for. how is it playing out? who looks like they will step up to be the second-place finisher? scott: look, you can

scott thuman, abc7 news. jonathan: you know what, we made it, it is friday. tgif. beautiful sunrise. george sent this to us from prince frederick, maryland. goodpreciate you sending a you can send us your pictures. by you them on abc7 sending them to us. let's get doug hill back in the picture for the forecast. doug: warming up finally. going to get cold again next week. another sunrise picture. we want to thank harrison jones for sending this image from the vietnam memorial. this is the wall on the beautiful colors of the sunrise reflecting off the wall. thanks for sharing. we enjoy weather photographs of all manner. online, social platforms, too. 40 at reagan national airport. degrees on the campus of gallaudet, that university. temperatures are not going to drop that much. upper 30's around the metro area by tomorrow morning. the winds are turning down to the southwest. tomorrow, little breezy. partly cloudy and 63 degrees. we could see a few showers here. best chance of showers south of the district. it will last through the afternoon and evening. tuesday and w

jonathan: all the answers will be resolved in a few weeks. scott thuman, we appreciate the time. thanks. michelle: on the democratic side, bernie sanders spent the day in virginia. he held a rally in norfolk as we are one week away from the super tuesday. commonwealth voters head to the poll on march 1. sanders said he respects hillary clinton, the crowd booed him. new developments in the war on terror. president obama unveiled his plan to close the prison that holds many terror suspects at guantanamo bay in cuba. the plan drafted by the pentagon and approved by the white house faces uphill fight in congress. republicans and democrats proposed relocating what could be 30 to 60 detainees in military facilities in the u. relationship with allies and others. i talk to world leaders they bring up laquan is not resolved. michelle: there are 91 prisoners at gitmo down from a high of 700 during the mid-2000's. closing the prison was one of the president's top priorities when he was first elected. jonathan: coming up for us at 4:00 -- maryland is a blue state with a republican governor.

jonathan: the results of the caucus do not shed light on the candidates, but it does give an indication of momentum. alison: scott thuman is in des moines. a big night. what can you tell us? scott: what i can tell you is you don't have to be a political junkie to be excited by what we are seeing in iowa. it is as competitive as i can get. just the idea that hillary , it has hadmpaign all this time to build member structure, the ground game, just a half percent lead over bernie sanders suez had a huge rally. nobody could have predicted that six months ago. and then on the right, the republican side, ted cruz declared the winner. what is fascinating about this race it is what's happening in second and third place, donald trump a few points behind, but nipping at his heels is marco rubio. a lot of people predicted he would come in third place, but not with this small margin between he and donald trump. that has to be uncomfortable news for donald trump. we will listen to the republican candidates who have responded so far, the top three finishers at this point. here they are. the crowds are record-setting, so we sho

jonathan: interesting to see what the results turn up. thank you. stay with abc7 and scott thuman in iowa. we will hear from him again this evening. as the results come in we will pass it along to you. this is the first step to the road in the white house. michelle: winner beware, though. only three winners in iowa have gone all the way to white house. jimmy carter in 1976. george w. bush followed by president obama. iowa is important but not a potential campaign-ender. jonathan: coming for us at "abc7 news at 4:00" -- scenes from across the country that will remind you of -- michelle: a health emergency on the same scale as ebola. the world health organization taking extraordinary measures when it comes to zika virus. update on the spread of the virus some believe is responsible for severe birth defects. that is coming up. jonathan: plus, a d.c. teacher accused of touching one of the students in appropriately is acquitted. now he wants his job back. he opens up to us at abc7. we have it coming up at "abc7 news at 4:00". michelle: rising concern about the spread of the mosq

scott. >> people waited for hours just to hear them talk. they sat down with wral's tara lynn just before the show. >> i'm always trying to include jonathan in the deal. just take him when we're dunn, i've had enough. >> they are the property brothers. they now have multiple shows on hgtv and enough fans to pack the show for hours waiting to hear them talk. they sat down with us before taking the stage. >> we got into real estate when we were kids, teenagers, because we wanted to actually make our own films. we were active as kids. jonathan is an illusionist, i direct, and we thought if we made money in real estate we could afford to do our shows. >> reporter: now they are able i asked them their advice to homeowners. >> the easiest thing to do if you want to get a reputable contractor, marry one, then they'll do the renovation for free. >> i'm just going to stand back and let him do that. >> reporter: while they don't take themselves too seriously they are passionate about their work. >> the one thing that's a misconception, just looking to renovate one room isn't going to help you, because buyers will walk in and say, beautiful room. just

scott is a registered sex offender and has been twice. a plea hearing is set for monday in the case of an akron, iowa, man charged witit killing his mother. jonathan neunaber is charged with first-degree murder in the death of esther neunaber in july of 2014. the bodies of both esther and her husband donald were found in their farm home near akron. authorities say donald died of natural causes. jonathan neunaber has pleaded not guilty in the case. in january, he was found competent to stand trial. one person is dead after an accident on highghy 75 three miles sosoth of hull, iowa. 56-year-old james waldner was driving southbound and passed a semi-truck. that's when he collided head on with 63-year-old lynn bleeker. both were trapped in their @ vehicles. waldner was pronounced dead at the scene. bleeker suffered serioux injures and was flown to a sioux falls hospital. major damage at a norfolk, nebraska business that was hit by fire this morning. ktiv us-92's eric mcmcy with the << the norfolk fire division was dispatched to a fire at the pat a cake boutique on the 300-block of norfolk avenue at around 9 a.m. friday. fire chief scott cordes says pa

scott. after the break... i'll update you on a number of criminal cases in the state... including when jonathan neunaber returns to court. details are coming about the stabbing in n the weekend officals arrested in connection night stabbing. he is charged with second degree murder, alleging intentionally caused the death of his wife, quintero ... he was arrested monday at the university of nebraska medical center in omaha where he was undergoing medical treatment. his bond is set at 2-million dollars cash. lukas: a plea hearing is scheduled in plymouth county court for a 20-14 homicide case... 45-year-old johnathan newneighbor is scheduled to appear in court monday. initially the court was set to rule on a motion to suppress by the defense. but now judge steven andreasen has changed proceedings to a plea hearing. he found stand trial in the death of his 80- year-old mother ther neunaber. long awaited fazzino trial wrapped up yesterday. alexander fazzino is charged with his wife's death in boone back in 2012. he's accused of drowning emily fazzino in the family's bath tub while their children we

gray, walter scott, tommy robinson, bethany hill, victor whiteberg, tyree woodson, milo brown, antone ford, parker, john parker the third, eric garner, ivette stick, ryan stokes, jonathanemani gray, donte price, joanne brown, johnny warren, johnson, raymond oliver, brown, malika williams, kendrick, robert dummas junior, sharma edwards, damion robinson, treyvon martin, tamir rice. everything in life failed her, she raises her gates to the street protest. we are gathered together to end white supremacy because this is resistant. [applause] >> do we have a time check to see about question and answer? >> one or two questions. anybody have a one or two questions? >> when the united states was originally founded, there were very few police departments. mostly all of the states made sheriffs over each county. and i think the sheriffs were elected by the people. today there is a situation where there is hundreds of different police departments and offices like the transportation, parking, they have all of these different polices like school police and state police. they are creating these departments and none of them, or very few of them, have a chief elected by the people. th

scott kelly and his twin mark taking part in an experiment monitoring the impact of life in space on the body. jonathan: it will be weird because he has been in zero gravity. you can pluck your food out of the air. that won't happen here. michelle: not an easy transition. our weather is very nice. we have spring fever. >> it's sweet. temperatures in the 60's. gusty winds. 62 degrees. several things will happen. tomorrow is pleasant. wednesday is rainy and -- windy. we could even see snow. only the messenger. look at rockville of montgomery college. 55 degrees. farther north and west from the sun sets at 6:00 p.m. sharp. everything looking good here. tomorrow is the beginning of 2 meteorological spring. 63 in forfeit washington. 53 in ash burn. 65 in dale city. 65 in largo. the rest of the temperatures far enough south and you will break nice air. raleigh and charlotte is low 70's. cooler but even this year columbus with a 50-degree afternoon, that is nice. tis turbans is moving our direction from the north to the west. late tonight and wisconsin morning. future cast. warm weather is squeezing in tomorr

jonathan got off he held on to win in it is >> at least. one race. down stretch honda classic adam one. like scott out of sand on 12. he birdie that. go ten under. made push today. on here. only way this could better >> help. . . >> shot clear garcia. >> please join us tonight on fox 25. with me wrap up our week floor are red sox. plus, some thoughts on what the bruin should do if anything before tomorrow deadline that's tonight. at 11:30. >> hopefully they get a went. yes. tonight. and we louie does not get hurt they was playing he was louie would play and he out there which runs a little bit of risk. for guys on trading block. stay healthy >> final look at weather we will be staying mild again not too bad but we will tracking few showers for tomorrow. they will hid or miss we have bigger storm heading our way. and then some thing perhaps late week. i am will have latest details coming unlater on. >> >> we are wait and see >> thank you for making us your choice for local news our newt cast at 10:00 for update any time check our news app or it's called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. m

. >>> scott will check back. fears of the zika virus, and with that, held an emergency meeting. >> mosquito born virus is suspected of causing severe birth defects in babies. jonathan la puc is in brazil with the latest. >>> world health organization is declaring an emergency. the zika virus is spreading -- >> the clusters of miko cyphaly constitute an extraordinary >> and it causes babies to be born with abnormally small head. so far in brazil more than 51 cases are reported. dr. chan says while the link is still not scientifically proven, there seems to be a strong relationship. >> all agree in the need to coordinate international effort to investigate and understand this relationship better. >> brazil is getting really aggressive to stop the spread of zika. they will go in there to spray the mosquito bred. well. i hope a healthy baby. >> health officials estimate there may be as 4 million cases of zika in the americas the next year department reiterated the warning, telling pregnant women not to travel to areas where >> google tests and new way t t is. >> one of the kind designs for a 12 ounce bottle. the campaign is called mine. prices pull energy companies dow

jonathan: thank you. coming up new at 5:00 -- local special needs athletes getting ready for their bowles. the sport is bocce ball. it's a big deal in montgomery county and maryland. scott abraham has the story in a half hour at "abc7 news at 5:00". michellein the last ten minutes we learned that lady gaga will sing the national anthem at the weekend's super bowl. less than a week to go, you know, the highly anticipate and the expensive commercials are leaking out. anheuser-busch released some today. shock top playing up how the bill is unfiltered and the orange mascot. >> you look like you're on a cleanse that doesn't work. >> do you realize your sunglasses move when you talk? >> it's my thing. >> terrifying. they cost $5 million for 30 seconds. at 5:00 we will show you another ad featuring helen mirren. jonathan: i look forward to them. you can't leave to go get something. you have to watch the whole deal. coming up at "abc7 news at 4:00" -- kellye: i'm kellye lynn in southeast. improving employment opportunity for people alison: in today's spotlight on education, one of the major challenges for people who are disabled is finding employment. leon: kellye lynn shows us

jonathan tieu were captured a day later 400 miles away from where they broke out of jail. an unidentified tipster recognized the two and a white van parked in front of grocery store. (grace scott gatpandan/ san francisco police dept.) "a citizen saw someone. saw something suspicious, notified an officer. and that notification ultimately led to the apprehension of two armed and dangerous suspects." police did find ammunition inside the van. the three are headed back to orange county central men's jail, but they'll be placed in a more secure unit. last week officials arrested a woman who taught english in the jail. she admitted to giving a map to nayeri to assist him with their escape. subway riders in harlem are on edge after another stabbing at a station. police say early yesterday morning a man was stabbed after an argument with a woman. authorities are still looking for the suspect. the incident marks the 5-th subway stabbing in new york since the start of the year. some residents are even suggesting that career criminals should be banned from using the subway. it's not clear if a rule like that would be legal. a community is honoring an indianapolis school principal as a he

scott. >> thank you so much. stocks may be under more pressure today but our next guest thinks they're going to still go much higher by years end. jonathans the chief u.s. market strategist. rbc capital markets. he's with us on set. it's good to see you. you say all of these worries are going to be gone in a short period of time and everything is going to be okay. why? >> you look at the way stock markets behave. unless you're going into recession we're talking about a moment ago you don't get corrections of 20% or more. the only time we have seen that was during the 87 crash. it was a really sharp dip and it was back afterwards. so history tells you that unless something goes really bad for the economy that buying when volatile city really high like it is now is the best put. >> we hear it over and over again. buy when there's blood in the street. brexit possibility? low oil. banks can't go anywhere. political uncertainty here in the u.s. kanye west. there's a lot going on. >> i have more on my list but i wrote it so fast i can't read my own handwriting. >> but let's take a look during history, did you want to not invest during the cold

jonathan, let me come to you. rubio has the endorsement of tim scott and the endorsement of nikki haley and the image of the four ofhe paper had these big pictures of nikki haley and marco rubio. great publicity. marco rubio should be able to get second place given the attention he's gotten from having the governor's endorsement over the course of the last three days, he should be able to get 20, 21% and grab second place and if he can't, it will raise questions what is the issue with his candidacy. the good news for rubio coming out of south carolina, though, will be if he beats bush soundly here there will be immense pressure on bush to leave the race and that will lead to the thing people have been waiting for and can be hugely helpful to rubio going into super tuesday. the possibility of a three or four person race is the scenario the party needs to finally get at trump. >> guys, in the control room, can we rerack the video of jeb bush speaking to supporters in greenville this morning? we don't have to listen to the audio because i think that makes the point and ron, as we get that video ready, i want to come t