kcci's marcus mcintosh just back from knoxville with the story. ronald and patricia henning henning lived in the home in rural knoxville. ronald was able to make it out safely patricia was not. , as a relative of the ronald and patricia hennings surveys the aftermath of sunday night's deadly fire, he is not alone. the henning's dog nips at his heels. he may be looking for answers. marion county sheriff jason sandholdt pieces together what happened. >> the husband was asleep, smelled smoke. he came out and then obviously ran to get help with neighbors. one of my deputies and one of my lieutenants were first on the scene. they had two fire extingusihers and they tried to enter the residence. the flames and smoke was too much. marcus: firefighter soon arrived were able to knock down the fire , and 77-year-old patricia , henning was found in the living room and pulled from the house. >> they started cpr on her, called for mutual aid. marcus: after cpr, patricia henning was transported to the hospital where she was authorities says weather conditions m

sc has won just one time in knoxville. more hoops in just a moment. the great american race runs next sunday. on this valentine's day, we find out who will start out in front at the 58th running of the daytona 500. and a 20-year-old getting all the love on this day. chase elliott, in the 24 this season. jeff gordon, moving to the broadcast booth. and gordon looking on as his successor put the 24 in the pole position for next sunday's race. in the second round, 45.845 seconds. elliott becomes the youngest driver to be the daytona 500 pole sitter. matt kenseth will start in the front row with elliott, as kenseth turns a lap of 45.910 seconds. but elliott, taking his first sprint cup pole of his young career. >> i certainly want to make the most of this one. this is very, very special. a cool way to start our 2016 season, with hms and the 24 car. just honored and blessed to be with this group of guys. it is a special group. alan and this entire team did such a great job on this car this offseason. we sure would like to have it to race on sunday. it's awf

we have a crew in knoxville and will have more on this story on our later newscasts. firefighters are on scene of a rural house fire in saint charles... crews were called to the three hundred block of vintage lane just before 9-30 this morning when firefighters arrived the house was engulfed in flames no injuries are being reported at this time... it's believed the homeowner was able to get out safely.... we got called out for a structure fire...so we had a lot of things going against us with this one. but officials say it is a total loss... the iowa state campus bus driver accused in a deadly hit and run will appear in court this afternoon. 23 year old benjamin clague is accused of killing i-s-u freshman emmalee jacobs near the iowa state campus last december. police arrested him more than a month later... based on video from inside the bus he was driving the morning jacobs was hit. clague is currently out on bond. a preliminary hearing is set for this afternoon.... his arraignment takes place a week from today. the candidates are already out this last full day of ca

under dawn staley up in knoxville. >> if you look at history, we're going to play history. history says we haven't done well playing in knoxville, but our team has done a great job at being the top team in this conference, and we're going to go in pretty confident that if mow, hopefully that will give us the edge in getting a win. >>> let's switch gears for a moment and talk football a new report by u.s.a. today details the hiring of usc football coach will muschamp. according to the publication, muschamp was fourth on carolina's wish list of potential head coaches. u.s.a. today quoting anonymous sources says tom herman and houston were close to striking a deal until they lost to citadel. carolina was also turned down by arizona coach rich rodriguez and kirby smart. >>> the clemson tigers could be heading back to the ncaa tournament for the first time since 2011 after the win against georgia tech on saturday. clemson sits on the bubble at 15 and 10 overall. with five games and a tournament left to play, but burnette already singing praises vying >> the most important thing

we looked at knoxville now let's take a look at get lynn burg. it's snowing there, look at that beautiful scene isn't that gorgeous? now they don't have know sticking to the road. it's been so cold. we do have the potential to have some of that sticking to the road, you know, maybe they have brined there road nicely. we are all brined and ready but not likely to have any real problems around here. lunchtime, 30 degrees. 33 degrees at 4:00. let's talk about what is coming here. winter weather today from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. probably going to last a little longer than that and, of course, these times are not set in stone. 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, depending upon where you are. mainly snow from the triangle north and east, mainly a mix of sleet and freezing rain to the south. expecting very light accumulation. we do have a winter weather advisory in effect starting -- started at 7:00, until 7:00 p.m. amounts are going to be very light. starting to see a little bit of patchy precipitation showing up on the radar. it's very dry over us right now. these

kcci's marcus mcintosh has more from knoxville. marcus: as a relative of the ronald and patricia hennings surveys the aftermath of sunday nights deadly fire he is not alone. the hennings dog nips at his heels. he may be looking for answers. marion county sheriff jason sandholdt pieces together what happened. >> the husband was sleeping, smell smoke. -- smelled smoke. he came out and then obviously in just after 11:00. >> one of my deputies and one of my lieutenants were first on the scene. they had two fire extinguishers and they tried to enter the residence. the flames and smoke was too much. marcus: firefighters who soon arrived were able to knock down the fire and 77-year-old patricia henning was found in the living room and pulled from the house. >> they started cpr on her called for mutual aid from knoxville city and pleasantville who brought tankers to help with the fire marcus: after cpr patricia henning was transported to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. authorities says weather conditions, but it did make fighti

coach worelick spoke in knoxville about what team she expects to see. >> they have more experience. you are taking asia wilson who sophomore and tiffany mitchell -- they just got more experience and they are playing with confidence and i think it starts with dawn and what she instills in them. they are just getting the job done. >>> the usc men are likely still healing from the loss they had yesterday at the hands of kentucky. they will get the chance though to ride the ship on tuesday as they head to the other columbia to face the tigers, a team they beat by 9 earlier in the season back in january. but while many national media are saying that the gamecocks should that the players should be embarrassed, they still have a lot of time to make up. >> when you get knock on the head and get a black eye, you don't ride and high and buy are. >>> the clemson men had a good performance yesterday. jerome lawson leading the tigers with 17 points with a thousand in his career as a tiger but something coach parnel addressed not relying on his big guy dropping points if they want to be successfu

if you're planning on using i-75 south headed towards knoxville... you might run into a little problem. take a look at this map... the tennessee department of transportation says the freeway is shut down just south of the kentucky- tennessee line due to a rock slide crews don't expect the roadway to re-open until march 24-th! we're told the detour will add about an hour to your trip, but with heavier traffic it could take even longer. 4shot adlib 4shot today: sunny. warm. windy. gusts in the 40's possible. high: 68 tonight: increasing clouds. showers after 9pm. breezy. low: 39 tomorrow: showers before 7am. becoming mostly sunny. mild. high: 53 happening today... the annual cincinnati home and garden show is underway. cincinnati home and garden show is you can check out a huge showcase of home products and services from now until next sunday, march 6-th, at the duke energy center. today's hours are from 10:30 to 6 o'clock. for more information head to our website at fox19 now dot com. the macy's arts sampler continues today ... the free annual festiva

staley: "history says we haven'n' done well playing in knoxville. our team has done a great job at being the top team in this conference. we're going to go in pretty confident that if we play our style of play. hopefully that will give us the very well coached. great players. they play hard. we just got to make sure come out on monday for 40 minutes and play hard with them." as the usc women close in on another conference crown... the men dropped back in the race for first place in the wildcats thrashed the gamecocks in columbia saturday 89- to-62. with the loss... usc's a game back of kentucky in league play. carolina felt the meltdown against the wildcats... started before big blue stepped on the floor. the team said poor preparation prior to tip-off contributed to the rough defeat. so did kentucky's ability to control all phases of the game. martin: "any time the ball was there for somewhere to get they got. they just kicked our tails. we couldn't get a defensive rebound. they had a presence in the paint. we didn't." duane notice: "they did a goo

the gamecocks and lady vols play tonight in knoxville. tennessee has won 16 regular season conference championships.... usc has won the last two....plus they won their first sec tournament championship last year. this season....carolina is 11 and oh in league play...if they win tonight...they'll have a four game lead over second place mississippi state. tennessee is struggling this year with a 15 and nine record. dawn staley is not expecting to have an easy night in the smokies. no...we know everybody plays their best basketball against us . you know that's probably not going to be the team that shows up against us on monday there very best..and hopefully we'll play our best..you'll see a good game but hopefully we'll get another road win. the gamecocks and lady vols will tip off at seven in knoxville. you can watch the game on espn-two. of course we'll have highlights at 11 o'clock. the usc men play at missouri night. the gamecocks are still smarting from the thrashing they received kentucky saturday. to-62. on us and we never answered.

knoxville woman stole from someone she was supposed to be helping... what she's accused of doing, and how she was caught in the act... from who h-d iowa's high definition leader..this is the nine on fox 17 a merger between "dow chemical" and "dupont pioneer" created the world's largest chemical company... but it also cost dozens of iowans their jobs. good evening. i'm lynn melling. thank you for joining us tonight. two meetings could put fears of additional layoffs to rest for employees at johnston's dupont- pioneer plant. justin surrency joins us now with details on what those meetings are about. duponts headquarters are in delaware...dows are in michigan and of uncertainty for central iowas dupont-pioneer plant...fridays meetings from both the iowa economic development authority and the johnston city council to discuss a tax incentive program which requires job creation may not only keep jobs in iowa but grow them... 'we are hopeful that over time if the decision is to stay in johnston and thats what we are very hopeful it will be, that even with tha

just in a knoxville house fire -- in a knoxville house fire has been released. 77-year-old patricia henning died after a fire in her home. her husband of 58-years, ronald, suffered burns trying to rescue her. ronald has a long road ahead and that he lost everything. if you'd like to help, you can find a link to his go fund me account on our website, kcci.com. the u.s. office for civil rights says it is actively looking into allegations of gender-bias in the university of iowa athletic department. the office is investigating bias allegations in 13 areas. they includes awards and scholarships as well as game and practice schedules. investigators will be on the campus in april. last month, state civil rights investigators said there was a reasonable possibility that former women's field hockey coach, tracey griesbaum, would be able to prove discrimination played a role in her 2014 firing. over to the statehouse lawmakers , are considering putting an end to public intoxication arrests. police officers in iowa won't be able to charge people for being drunk in public if a bill is passed. supporte

charges against the driver are pending a knoxville man had to be got severely burned following a bizarre accident in his driveway channel 13's ben oldach thanks dave....what was a relatively quick incident from start to finish ended....as you said...with serious injuries: the fire happened at 1605 oregon drive around 1-15 p-m. fire crews say the man is in his mid 50's and was working on a truck in the drive way when it suddenly caught fire. the fire spread to the man's coveralls which then lit the tops of his boots. his two adult sons came out to help put out the fire, but the man had suffered sever injuries to his legs. despite the pain, firefighters say the man was able to walk to an ambulance. jim mitchell knoxville city fire chief sot: 14;49;28;16----14;49;39;02 "we noticed the injuries were significant enough that he needed to go to a burn centers so we notified mercy 1 that was located at our local airport they were available." he was life flighted to a burn center in iowa city. firefighters believe that some sort of gas line provided the fuel for the fire...but the cause of what a

a nurse's aid in knoxville is accused of turning one of her patients into a victim. channel 13's michel dasilva reports on the criminal charges she faces. police say this woman: 42 year old wanda sue vanwyk of prairie city stole cash and a credit card from a resident at the west ridge nursing and rehabilitation center in knoxville...also known as west ridge specialty care. the nurse's aid is accused of stealing the card and cash from an 80 year-old woman. 15:40:10--19 'the credit card provider called them and said that some strange charges had been police found out when they were contacted by the family of the alleged victim...who was also missing 300 dollars in cash. police say vanwyke spent or charged a grand total of 1250 dollars. all on the victim's dime...folks in town are shocked by the allegations... 16:39:15--19 'i think thats terrible to take advantage of the elderly, especially when theyre in your care.' 16:45:40--46 thats a terrible thing taking nursing home peoples money, taking credit cards and stuff like that thats horrible 16:52:41 'thats just sad that

knoxville that left one person dead. it happened last night. knoxville fire department officials were called to a house fire on mcgregor drive. one woman was killed and one man was injured. the investigation is on-going. we will be sure to keep you updated on this some somber moines...after the passing of a prominent business man over the weekend.... passed away 19-94, hurd served as c-e-o he was 86 years old. sabrina: our top story this morning...we could see a decision from the iowa utilities board on a big project. sabrina: after months of hearings, public comments, and review...the board will discuss what it has learned about the bakken oil pipeline. the pipeline would carry crude oil from northwest north dakota and end in illinois. so far, 87 percent of the groups that need to sign off on the pipeline have done so. the utility board will make the final decision that determines whether the project moves forward. many local companies are already working under the assumption that the pipeline will be approved. pipe is being stored near newton

good evening i'm dave price we start with a developing story out of knoxville. a man got seriously burned after he caught on fire. this happened at 1605 oregon drive around 1-15 this afternoon. the man had been working in his driveway on a very windy day. channel 13's ben oldach is live in knoxville fire crews say the man is in his mid 50's and was working on his truck in the drive way when it suddenly caught fire. the fire spread to the man's coveralls which then lit the tops of his boots. his two adult sons came out to sever injuries to his legs. despite the pain, firefighters say the man was able to walk to an ambulance. he was life flighted to a burn center in iowa city. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. thanks ben... we heard about new stats from the fbi that showed violent crime is down a lot across the country. and two iowa cities in particular are especially falling fast. but channel 13's reid chandler wanted to find out why. he joins us with more in the studio...hey reid. it's new at five. if you're looking to live in a safe community,

that big band of snow that is creating that put few scene back there in knoxville. this piece is moving eastward and that will help energize the low developing offshore. as the low wraps the moisture back across our area, you will see a bit of precipitation. you can watch that happening here on future cast. we start here at 8:00 a.m., all quiet, still quiet at 11:00. don't worry if you are still not seeing anything up until about lunchtime. after that, it begins to develop. future cast starting to wrap more warm air in south and east. again, that potential for sleet or freezing rain in our far a little blip or so that pushes through and pushes on out of here after our evening commute. we get the blast of cold air coming in for saturday, saturdays day and sunday still really looks dangerously cold. here is a look at the breakdown. likely to see mostly snow from raleigh north and east and closer to the north, that's where we'll have the heavier accumulations. snow and sleet from raleigh southward. looking at a high today of only 33 degrees, and then we hit the arctic

we are watching this line that is back around chattanooga and knoxville. last night it was pretty damp and chilly. we have since warmed from the lower 50's to 62 degrees. the temperatures warmed through the overnight hours and that is what suprewe are watching specifically for this lini have the severe threat index at a four out of a ten. the biggest threat today will come from flash flooding, but spotty wind damage is also possible. the timeframe is between now and 2:00 p.m. the showers across the area is not the concern. theyheavier line. back from chattanooga to carlton, georgia.look at this mind as it moves from the west to thethis line should be here in three hours and 44the latest computer model is showing the line approaching the mountains by 7:30. it will be in clemson and anderson between 9:00 it will be in the greenville and spartanb area between 10:00 and 11:00. flooding is a big concern because we will get a lorain in a short time. coming up, i will show you how much rain you might see. allyson: happening today, it is national sigthe ticker at

we have had showers already and heavier downpours e from knoxville all the way back to blue ridge georgia, frequent lightning with thunderstorm and it is marching to the east. it will be impacting us as the morning goes on. it is mild.he won't need a warm coat but the rain coat. chris justus is an early to look at the potential threats from the system as chris: we are watching the computer model.the latest model showed this line of storms continuing to move our w had into the morning hours and stretches to the panhandle of fn threat between now and 2:00 p.m. let me show you temperatures because up. we are in the lower 60's and that h support the potential for severe weather. severe weather certainly a flash flood you can see live super doppler 4 hd showingk toward the atlanta area are some storms have wind damage. you can see that line approaching the mountains any back down toward north georgia between 8:00 and 9:00. that derives through the clemson and anderson county area between 9:00 and 11:00 and then the greenville-spartanburg area before noon and continues to stretch. we will see h

she died in a knoxville hospital. her husband is currently being treated in the burn unit in iowa city. elizabeth: we want to check in with metinka. metinka: our snowy trend continues but this will be gentle. not much wind. it is working in a crossfire western iowa this morning, almost through carroll and back through spencer and the ida grove area. it looks like we will be on the fringe of the metro with it arriving by later this morning. the best chances of snow will be west of i 35 throughout the afternoon. temperatures will hold steady so it will stay cold. eric: a dell will be introduced at the statehouse that aims to radically change the medical cannabis law -- a bill will be introduced. mark: a trip to the dot to her new her state card that permits or to possess the hemp oil she says controls her daughter margaret's seizures. >> i never got pulled over. mark: from there she went to the capital where she spoke to the group iowans for medical campus -- cannabis. those in the room are pushing for a new bill that w

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a knoxville nurse is under fire this morning for what she did instead of tell you what police are accusing they have to prove it. it's friday february 19th. today in iowa starts now. first on 13... we're learning weekend shooting in eagle grove. two men were sent to the hospital after gunshots rang out there sunday night. it was along this street that it all unfolded. police now say it was marcos they say he drove up... and shot hugo salinas... then shot himself. both men were sent to des moines hospitals to recover. yesterday castaneda was released from the hospital and taken into custody. he now faces attempted murder charges. salinas remains hospitalized. his condition is not being released. a knoxville nurse's aid is falling under public scrutiny this morning... 16:52:41 'thats just sad that you know people would do something like that, especially to older people.' 42 year old wanda sue vanwhk is being accused of stealing from a resident at the west ridge nursing home in knoxville.police say she took a credit card and cash from an 80-year-old woman. they were tipped off when the woman'

she died later at a knoxville hospital. her husband, 79-year-old ronald treated in the burn unit at the university of iowa hospitals. steve: interstate 35 reopened this morning. the iowa state patrol closed it yesterday, from ames to clear lake, because of blowing snow. the blizzard-like conditions monday blew some cars and trucks right off the road. the iowa state patrol says it received 141 calls for help during the blizzard along the closed stretch of i-35. the calls included 29 accidents with 7 injuries. the tow bans have now been lifted as well. where i-35 and highway 20 meet was a huge problem area yesterday. 40 to 50 vehicles were backed up for hours after multiple crashes sent cars in the ditches. our vanessa peng is live in ames to show us the big dig out. reporter: steve, it was a busy day for tow truck companies all over northern iowa. hasn't been home in 48 hours. the strong winds haven't given up and neither have tow truck companies. >> we haven't been home for 48 hours we've been out in the trucks moving all n

it still heading towards knoxville. you can see the huge line that pushed through earlier on. still hanging in the clouds and the light snow. throughout the afternoon hours we will continue to see the transition to a light snow and then maybe just cloud cover out there. visibility's have vastly improved. we saw the downwards around half a mile to a mile for a while. back up to six miles or visibility of the metro. knoxville still dealing with a little bit of snow at a mile and ottumwa at a mile and a half. not a lot in the pipeline. we have fairly scattered snow. you see it albeit the canadian border. we are vastly past the majority of the snow. in st. louis the heaviest of pushing the direction. through the rest of the day looking fairly light and fairly cool. temperatures in the middle teens. feel like temperatures in the single digits. thankfully the wind is not that strong. it's not too much snow blow around out there. it's pretty beautiful if you look on downtown des moines at the moment. a white coating on everything. windshields continue to drop as we head through the m

the careful traveling across the tennese border to knoxville this morning. we starting to see heavier downpours in parts of northern pickens county. the mountains could say heavy downpour short period of time. that can lead to flooding. let's go to meteorologist chris justus. he will give us a sense of the threat from thchris: this line up back in the west is what we will be give us hefty rainfall, but back toward knoxville and chattanooga is where the beefy stuff is. our throats for today will d strong winds. there is an isolated chance for a tornado, but our greatest m the heavy rainfall. let's show you where it will be the right now, there is a flash flood watch for thasheville through hendersonville. you go down toward the greenville-spartanburg area, from 0.5-1.0 inches. it will all fall within two hours. about 7/10 of one inch from taylor's to greer. we will continue to monitor the situation, what be prepared for gusty winds and heavy rainfall through lunchtim thank you, chris. located. an upstate school takes a step in the fight to end childhood obesi

look at history, we're going to replay history and history says we haven't done well playing in knoxville, but our team has done a great job at being in the top team in this conference. >> over to the men's side of things, after the embarrassing loss to kentucky on saturday with first place in the southeastern conference on the coaches choosing to reveal something in their post game press conference on saturday. gamecocks saying they didn't have quality and high level competitive practices leading up to that loss. >> we have to do a better job of having better preparation before the game and making sure that we have, you know, hard practices and everybody being on the same page and all hands on deck. >> that will do it for your sports minute to win it. i'm mike gillespie. >> thanks, mike. it looks like it may be a storybook ending for bookstores. while the popularity of ebooks such as nook and kindle made a lot of people think bookstores would become a thing of the past, that's not the case. bookstores are on the rise. sales rose by 2 1/2% from last year and the first year over a year inc

notice towards knoxville, really kind of deep blue, its way through the smoky mountains, work its way to north carolina. most of the snow action is in north carolina. you got to go pretty much north of i40 or towards alabama, so i mean, it is a ways away from us at the moment. we will see some of this moisture from the south and east for us today. even though the low level winds are out of the north and east, it does looks like most of our potential for rain early on is going to be kind of coming from the coast. that will keep it warm. that will keep it non-frozen. later tonight, we look for a pretty good front to move through. that will bring us rain that will likely be gone by the time we wake up tomorrow morning. we're looking at some rain lateroday into tonight, much warmer forecast for you tomorrow, 65 for the highs, going from 45 to 65. we will say generally 60 through the rest of the week and highs at or above 70 for the upcoming weekend. a little bit of shock to the >> nothing to complain about! >> including someone like myself with a head cold, maybe that will clear that out.

staley: "history says we haven't done well playing in knoxville. our team has done a great job at being the top team in this conference. we're going to go in pretty confident that if we play our style of play. hopefully that will give us the edge in getting us the win." sessions: "they haven't been playing so well, but they are a really good basketball team. they play hard. we just got to make sure come out on monday for 40 minutes and play hard with them." as the usc women close in on another in the race for first place in the sec. the wildcats thrashed the gamecocks in columbia saturday 89- to-62. with the loss... usc's a game back of kentucky in league play. carolina felt the meltdown against the wildcats... started before big blue stepped on the floor. the team said poor preparation prior to tip-off contributed to the rough defeat. so did kentucky's ability to control all phases of the game. martin: "any time the ball was there for somewhere to get they got. they just kicked our tails. we couldn't get a defensive rebound. they had a presence in

knoxville at 44 degrees. definitely a windy day yesterday. we do have a couple of 40 mile an hour wind gusts. today will not be as breezy. it will be a nice day. lots of sunshine today, less windy. winds out of the northwest at 10 to 20, headed for 62 degrees. alyx: virgin galactic is back in the race to become the first major private company to blast into commercial space travel. founder sir richard branson unveiled the new spacecraft friday. more than a year after a fatal crash destroyed the original model and killed a test pilot. teri okita has more from the virgin galactic facility in the mojave desert. teri: sir richard branson rolled spaceshiptwo. >> when i saw it for the first time last night it brought an , immediate lump to my throat and tears to my eyes. teri: this latest model, christened with the help of branson's one-year-old granddaughter and her milk bottle could be the first to fly , tourists into space. >> what we aim to do has never been done before. we're opening space to people from all walks of life. teri: the vss unity l

five degrees in knoxville and ottumwa. mainly cloudy skies, temperatures just above zero, the wind is light out of the west. clouds on the increase from the west as a piece of energy moves and. light returns on radar this morning and a lot of that did it is this system just out to the west we have to keep an eye on tonight into tomorrow for our next chance for snow. backside. here comes the warm front lifting through the state tonight and tomorrow, bringing us warmer temperatures for and a little snow. increasing cloud cover from southwest to northeast. the snow starts just to the south and west. it looks like that snow will fall through much of the overnight hours into the morning hours tomorrow before it's -- before it finally starts to pull out on sunday afternoon. the heaviest amounts off to the north and east, three to five inches in waterloo. there is a winter weather advisory in effect including dallas and polk county. this goes into effect tonight until 6:00 on sunday for snow bit as the wind increases. 14 today, 1

. >> from knoxville tfns. >> tennessee. >> it's the long long term struggle of not having basic needs met, like food in the refrigerator. >> to long island new york. >> the car is not turning over. i don't believe this. i'm certainly going to scream in two seconds. oh my god. >> i panicked because if something is going to happen how are we going to pay that? >> to plano, texas. >> i feel like we've gone a step down. >> nearly seven years after the recession ended many americans continue to feel the agony of the middle class squeeze. according to a recent survey about 25% of those make over $100,000 a year still live paycheck to paycheck. in 2000, more than 60% of americans considered themselves middle or upper class, compared to barely half, 51%, today. 48% say they are now in the working or lower classes. on this day of great celebration, cara and stephanie had no idea how the vows for better or worse would truly test them in the coming year. >> we had a tumultuous year. >> when we first met cara and stephanie williams in february of 2014 they were already struggling. the blended fam

. >>> it was a good valentine's day for clemson and the coaches out there as amari rogers of knoxville announced their commitment to the tigers. this guy could see some playing time rather quickly. last year h the 4a mr. football back of the year as a junior. more than 2500 all purpose yards for a total of quite a few touchdowns. he'll be part of the 27th team recruiting class. and the last most famous valentine's day announcement is remember? he didn't did it on his -- he did it on his birthday, not signing day. he made announcement, signed, and went to carolina. and, of course, the rest is history. >> i like what you didded there. you started with -- you did it there. you started with tennessee and then ended with tennessee. >> totally by accident! [ laughter ] >> i thought it was your plan! you just left it there! >>> nobody won the powerball over the weekend. so it's now growing. but 189 million. >>> if you cross over some bridges in columbia, you may notice trash and debris in the streams and creeks. but this is more than just an eyesore. experts say there's a lot of concern about

a nurse's aid in knoxville is out of a job after police say she stole money from a nursing home. 16:39:15--19 'i think thats terrible to take advantage of the elderly, especially when theyre in your care.' police say 42-year-old wanda van-wike of prairie city stole cash and a credit card from a 80-year old female resident at the west ridge nursing and rehabilitation center. the victim's family contacted police when the resident noticed 300 dollars missing and unusual charges on her van-wike ended up and could've targeted more people in the facility. she now faces several charges, including ongoing criminal urbandale police say charges will likely be filled in the case of a rollover crash. it all started when this silver car ran through a stop sign along 66th street near prairie avenue yesterday afternoon. the car slammed into an s-u-v, rolled into a nearby house, then came to a rest on its top. medics took the driver of the car to the hospital and treated the s-u-v's driver at the scene. police say they are still trying to figure out why the man was speeding through the stop sign. two

women's basketball team will take to the court again tonight facing number 25 tennessee on the road in knoxville. this is the gamecocks fifth straight nationally ranked opponent and its seventh in the last nine games. >> mom of the day. and nurturing mother. she is also a soldier. she for trays a perfect example of a mother despite many sleepless nights. congratulations to you schapiro. if you like to nominate a mom of the day, had to our website and click on the banner to send us your nomination. >> word of the day time. today's word of the day as pork were two. that means beautiful duty. >> that extra to describe a pageant. . >> i thought you were going to say me. >> were you in a pageant? >> no. school. pageant. >> but it was for chair charity >> still to come this morning, he don't think of boys money here diabetes. >> and the music world is gearing up for the biggest night . we talk with experts about who should walk away with grammy gold and you can join in the conversation. >> we have light is a patient could be mixed with a bit of honey, would some captain d's make you feel better? yeeea

if you are traveling today, there will be a little bit of rain from knoxville through d.c. there is a tomorrow system developing in the rockies that could put almost a foot of snow down towards minneapolis by tonight and tomorrow. keep that in mind if you are heading in that direction. >>> we are hours away from the iowa caucus. on the republican side donald trump leads texas senator ted cruz. clinton and bernie sanders are nearly tied heading into today's event. >>> thousands without power after severe storms hit the southern california coastline. several large trees were uprooted and fell over. one person was killed when a tree fell on top of a moving car. this is video to the damage of a home in los angeles county after a tree fell on a house. >>> today clearwater city council will try to figure out how to avoid gridlock on the clearwater beach during peek season, like spring break. >> it can be so frustrating trying to get there. >> it takes forever and trying to park is a nightmare. >>> store shelves are about to get more colorful. >> coca-cola is teaming up with hp to

they'll face off against number 25 tennessee on the road in knoxville. this is the gamecock's fifth-straight nationally ranked opponent and it's seventh in the last nine game games. tip off for tonight's game is at 7pm. 3 3 with the south carolina primary in less than week...gop candidates will be hopes of winning voters over. up first... marco rubio.he'll be making a trip to lexington and florence today with this is a part of his *5 campaign stops across the state. 3 ted cruz will also be in florence. he's holding a rally at the southeastern institute of manufacturing and technology.the rally starts at 6. 3 and former florida governor jeb bush and his brother ...former president george w. bush... will be in the lowcountry.they are hosting a rally at the north charleston performing arts center... from 6 to 7. 3 and leading gop candidate donald trump will be in the upstate for his rally. the event starts at 7 tonight ... at the t-d convention center in greenville. 3 for all things related to the sc primary and where the candidates are going to be in our s

a knoxville man is recovering this morning after a dangerous moment in his own driveway. it happened around 1 p-m yesterday in the 16-hundred block of oregon drive. fire investigators say a man in his 50s was working on a truck when it suddenly exploded into flames. the fire quickly spread from the vehicle to his coveralls, and his boots. apparently a gas line had broke and released some gas, just enough that it his boot and his pants on fire the man's two sons were able to help put out the fire before fire crews arrived, but the man had already suffered severe burns. he was life flighted to a burn center in iowa city. no word on his condition this morning. a norwalk family has a mess to clean up after their sunday evening took a turn for the unexpected. police say the driver of this p-t cruiser took a turn too fast on shady lane drive last night. she ended up running over the stop sign at the corner and slamming into a garage. police say both the driver and her passenger escaped with only minor injuries. the homeowners, along with their son were all inside at the time, b

heavy snow from atlantic through winterset, knoxville, through sheraton. we had a report from clark county, thunder snow. an inch of snow in 30 minutes. this is streaming to the north and northwest. southern iowa is dealing with freezing rain and ice. the metro is just getting clive, urbandale, des moines, the first main snowflakes and the heavy snow will follow through rush hour. heavy snow through central iowa to 10:00 a.m. if you're temperatures warm up another degree or two you could have light rain or drizzle. three men, -- through noon, that is the cutoff line. south, a brief break in the action. we will have light rain continuing. everybody catches a break by the late this afternoon. the last band of snow quickly moves through central iowa and we are looking at intense accumulation rates. this is the winterset webcam. we checked in with them half an hour ago with not much going on. they have large snowflakes and rapid accumulation. snowfall rates could be one to three inches per hour. winter storm warnings continue in the pink counties and blizzard

the visibility will be dropping, with band of snow -- with bands of snow moving toward knoxville and baxter norwalk. these snow showers are tracking in from the northwest, in line the roads will be slippery and across north-central iowa, even including i-35 northbound. travel is not advised by the dot in central iowa, roads are partially snow-covered. be careful if you are heading out. the blizzard advisory remains through 6:00 p.m. the snow showers continue to track in from the north, with more from minnesota. all of the wind is due to pressure difference between that area of low pressure and the incoming high. snow showers will continue to pinwheel on that system, continuing through new. by 5:00, the best chances will be along the east of i-35, slowly heading out, and we are expectingan inch or less. 20 degrees right now in des moines, strong wind, the roads in the metro just wet, but they 23 the high temperature today, much colder than yesterday with that northwest when, 30-40 miles per hour or even stronger. still blustery tomorrow and very cold. wind chills stay below zero, simi

low 40's in ottumwa and knoxville this morning. it is just a bit cooler out to the west, 20's in rapid city and north platte, the 40's pretty much everywhere else with the 60 degrees today. tomorrow, more clouds and cooler but still nice. alyx: the only thing that might keep iowans inside when it is so nice outside is the blue ribbon bacon festival. marcus mcintosh is inside, making his way through the flurry of people. it already looks dizzy. -- busy. marcus: there's a number of there is so much going on. it is right here in the iowa event center, the blue ribbon both -- bacon festival. our first question is, nine years ago, did you think this would turn into what it has? >> we never thought it would be this monstrosity that it is today. we started with 200 people and marcus: from room to room you have activity, activity, activity. >> we have four levels of bacon excitement, bacon lectures, a karaoke bar, food vendors with over 100 different bacon items. there is a bacon jim so you can sweat a little of the bacon more. marcus: wha

charges against the driver are pendg it took an airlift from a helicopter to get a knoxville man the medical attention he needed afr a fire left him with third degree burns. the incident happened just after 1 p-m. fire crews say that the man, in his mid 50s, was working on his truck in the driveway when it suddenly caught coveralls which then lit the tops of his boots. his two adult sons came to quickly put out the fire...but not before the man suffered sever injuries to his legs. despite the pain he was in fighters say the man was able to walk to an ambulance under his own power. "we noticed the injuries were significant enough that he needed to go to a burn centers so we notified mercy 1 that was located at our local airport they were available." the waiting helicopter airlifted the man to the burn center in iowa city. fire fighters say they are still investigating what actually sparked the fire. new f-b-i data shows that violent crime is down across the country. and two iowa cities in particular are falling fast. reid chandler has the story... if you're looking to live in a safe c

this is ahead of the cold front, 70 knoxville, nashville 64, louisville 62. that is overhead tomorrow. he will feel the difference. inwill last one day come then the heavier rain moves in and in the afternoon along with gusty wind and a chance of thunderstorms. the satellite radar, the frontal system stretches from ohio, kentucky, and tennessee. all of this moves to the east. around the metro area, dry and clouds increasing. the temperature stay above freezing overnight. 36 to 44 degrees overnight, patchy fog early tomorrow morning, with the wind out of the south and east. , and the heaviest of the rain out of here by the evening. falling temperatures thursday, through the 50's. friday.the 40's saturday and sunday, upper 40's, near 50. tuesday of next week, could be looking at snowflakes. alison: oh, no. leon: the groundhog would have been wet tomorrow. steve: i missed it, but i heard all about it. have to dig at the soup somewhere now. 50, they jumpwl on the groundhog day bandwagon. sports is coming up. is now easier than ever. only fios has the fastest tern

look at knoxville, 41 degrees. that is our average high temperature. our downtown skycam, we are seeing the sunshine, beautiful city. the wind out of the southwest at eight. 38 degrees at 9:00, 63 by 4:00. just in time for the weekend, a nice evening with temperatures in the mid-50's by 7:00. we have beautiful blue skies all across the state. there are some clouds to the north and west and we will have to keep an eye on those as they slide through the state on a frontal boundary at the tail end of the weekend. 76 in dodge city. kansas city, close to 70. most of us make it into the mid-60's. high pressure in control. we are going to watch the system out to the west sliding in. we could see a little bit of a breeze today and tomorrow, and the frontal system will bring us cooler temperatures for the end of the weekend. here's future cast, starting things out looking great, no it will be a bit breezy. noticed a few more clouds by tomorrow. the wind will switch out of the north and west. i think you will like this weekend, 63 our high temperature in des moi

the knoxville fire chief says the fire was out by the time crews arrived. the man was air lifted to iowa city to receive burn treatments. a boil advisory tonight for prairie city in jasper county. the city administrator says the water tower lost pressure overnight. that left some homes without water. city leaders say this is a precautionary measure. the advisory is in effect until testing is complete on tuesday. health officials say it's spreading at unprecedented speeds. here in iowa, zika virus cases have double. 3 people have now tested positive. kcci's marcus mcintosh reports all 3 are women between the ages of 41 and 80 who traveled to a country where that virus is present. of the mosquito-borne zika virus in the state of iowa experts say we should be careful but are far from panic mode. >> i would be very surprised if it got established in the united states, but there is always that chance. marcus: dr. quinlisk stresses the seriousness of the zika virus for women who are pregnant or planning to get pregnant, due to a birth defect called microcephaly,

this was around knoxville in the mountains. blanketed with snow. i want to show you where it is at. it cleared out of the mountains and now is in the mid-atlantic. could see some more again late tonight as the cold northerly wind is bringing it into kentucky and higher elevations. it is more than likely to come this way. same cold front we are tracking for the weekend. if you have not seen the forecast in a couple days you may want to know we are tracking a cold front for the morning. high pressure kept our skies clear and is doing so along this front. it has not allowed much to develop. the main piece of energy is going out in the mid-atlantic. that will wind up offshore and head off northeast. here at home, as we expect this front to roll through, we'll be looking at increasing clouds after dark. for your evening beautiful, clear skies for sunset. temperatures currently in the upper 60s for us in brooksville, land o'lakes and carrollwood. you clear for the important hours while you are out tonight. i'll look for building clouds after midnight and even a chance that we will track t

a few school delays down south, how and knoxville just to name a few. we have more video from the stormy south right now. tornadoes hit alabama, mississippi and florida last night. in century, florida, people had to use a chain saw to cut through debris and free a trapped elderly neighbor. more than a dozen homes in florida were damaged or destroyed. the tornadoes were part of a large winter storm system that also hit the east coast with snow, sleet, strong winds and rain. whether president obama should nominate someone to the u.s. supreme court continues this morning. democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton predicts he will nominate someone who's already been confirmed by the u.s. senate. some judges now on the federal appeals courts were confirmed unanimously by the senate. republicans are demanding the president's successor make the nomination to replace justice antonin scalia. eric: more big stories here in central iowa. urbandale police say body cameras will play an important role as they investigate a deadly shooting. sgt. gary lang: i k