the city of raleigh is doing a switchover, a shift change. they have 80 people, 26 trucks coming off the roads very quickly and making a switch out. new crews will be on from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. earlier today when we were out at the salt barn, they only dropped salt because they don't they just have salt. they tell me that just today since 6:00 a.m. they have dropped 600 tons of salt all along raleigh city streets. right now they have put out salt on the priority one roads, glenwood, new bern, capital boulevard, all inside the beltline. they've got about halfway done of that priority one of the plowing part, when the new crews come out at 6:00 p.m. they will finish crawling through there, putting the salt down. then they will go to the priority 2 routes, the bus routes. it starts again at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, and priority 3, those are your big neighborhood streets. people, just stay inside tonight. it is icy out here. >> thanks, anna laurel. outside our downtown raleigh about 50,000 people without power across our viewing area righ

they plan to incorporate the john: members of raleigh city council on a road trip and you are paying for it. barbara: where they are headed and why some feel it is not a good idea. john: the weather perfect for skating on the outdoor ice rink. how you can save a few bucks doing it. don: as you head out the door we have dry conditions. temperatures a little below we have the complete an ordinary jar of vaseline jelly. it's something we don't think about much. except when we've got chapped lips or a small cut. but for people living in areas of crisis, simple skin conditions can turn into serious issues. so we created the vaseline healing project... a partnership with direct relief to help millions in need heal their skin. because the same thing that helps heal your dry skin ...can help others get to work. or go to school. and that ordinary jar jakarta don: welcome back. as the kids head out they will see pretty typical temperatures. more sunshine today, dry. starting in the 20's and 30's. when they come home this afternoon it will be in the 50's. currently it is 28 henderson now, 33 in

city at 31 degrees. these are the temperatures compared to where we were 24 hours ago. raleigh-durham, henderson and roxboro colder than 24 hours ago. clayton as well. fayetteville a bit milder, all in all it's a difference of 5 to 10 degrees for most of us, you still need to layer up. it's similar to yesterday. we should be close to 30 degrees at 7:00 and 8:00 this morning. back to 33 by 9:00. again, sunny skies throughout the morning, as we head into the afternoon sunshine will stick around as well so here we are, afternoon high of 55. 50 tomorrow but you'll need the umbrella tomorrow afternoon. i'll let you know exactly when the rain showers arrive coming up in the complete forecast. >>> time now 4:42. coming up, 20 raleigh city leaders are in charlotte this still to come, the price tag taxpayers are responsible for and why the mayor is defending that. and later, where authorities found thousands of pounds of carrots, yeah. >>> 4:44. here's the top stories -- breaking news. three explosions killed at least seven people in downtown jakarta, indonesia. >> police say four of th

raleigh police department and the city of raleigh. both declined to comment. he said that it was unfortunate a few bad actors were compromising the safety of the community his police force serves. tisha: the number of work-related deaths in our state -- the local county that had the most. steve: and we have a story of survival in wake county tonight. a woman jumped two stories out of a burning building. why her story is part of a criminal investigation. chris is with us in our downtown raleigh weather center with news of rain moving away? chris: not this evening though, if you have plans to be out -- we will talk about a cool if you need a reason to start celebrating super bowl 50 early - i'll give you two. when you order any large pizzaat regular menu price. better ingredients. better pizza. better football. steve: the list of school delays for tomorrow morning is growing. franklin county -- that list is scrolling of the bottom of your screen and any time on our website at abc11.com. the number of north carolinians killed on the job dropped last year. 31 work

. >>> coming up -- 20 raleigh city leaders are in charlotte this morning for a two-day retreat. still to come, the price tag taxpayers are responsible for and later where authorities drugs disguised as carrots what if the sweet stevia leaf was discovered... ...before the sugarcane. and everything had fewer calories. truvia. life with less sugar is just as sweet. >>> welcome back. 5:44. our top stories -- breaking news, three explosions killed at least seven people in downtown jakarta, indonesia. >> police say four of the dead two hours of begun battles followed the blast. no one has taken responsibility so far for them. today's deadly attacks not a complete surprise to authorities. last month they received credible threats. >>> locally, raleigh police made an arrest in a stabbing, it was garner road, 11:15 last night. the victim is expected to be ok. investigators say the crime wasn't random. >> breaking overnight, three powerball tickets are going to be splitting the record $1.6 billion powerball jackpot. the tickets were sold in tennessee, florida, california. here are the win

and the city of raleigh would love to hear from you. tisha: north carolina is one of two states reporting widespread flu activity. that news recently revealed from a report for the centers of disease control. residents are being urged to get vaccinated. we are told that the vaccine is the ad gag law back in the spotlight tonight. steve: election season getting underway and the i-team making ace startling discovery will we started examining voter registration twins across north carolina. tisha: chris, the temperature is slipping. chris: you are right, we are already into the 30's. temperatures fall fast this evening. we'll t when it comes to connecting to the world online, people have different needs. whether it's keeping up with loved ones or keeping up with the latest trends... at&t u-verse high speed internet lets you get the fast and affordable internet that's right for you. get high speed internet-just $15 dollars a month and a one-year term. all on one bill! no matter what you use it for, you'll get fast speed at an affordable pric

john: 6:08 and members of the raleigh city council on a road trip and you are paying for it. barbara: where they are heading and why some people feel this is not a good idea. skating on the outdoor ice arriving in raleigh. don: today would be a great day to do that with temperatures around 50 at lunchtime. maybe go out for a little lunchtime exercise. we check the alert heart don: welcome back. talking bus stop forecast. as the kids head out not a bad morning. a little cold but more typical temperatures for this time of year. by this afternoon some kids may shed the jacket in the sand hills you could be near 60. current numbers, 30 south hill. 33 roxboro, 32 hlsboro and 30 louisburg, 31 rocky mount and 31 cary, 23 sanford, 32 lillington, fayetteville. 33 pinehurst, hope mills. right now in the 20's, by lunchtime 50's. by 5:0054 degrees with nothing tomorrow the sunshine is replaced with rain. we will talk about that in the seven-day forecast in a bit. barbara: the raleigh city council will spend a few days in charlotte and not everyone is happy. leaders left wednesday for the

raleigh city councilman bonner gaylord says the project is expected to be complete by the end of 2017. a wake county student wants new school district policies. he says transgender students should be allowed to use restrooms of the gender with which they identify. wral's adam owens reports...the student is looking for a policy change that, he says, respects who he is. hayden riner's birth certificate says he's female. but the former wake county student, says he now identifies as a male. the change, freshman year, was difficult. 04:20 "i have been called many derogatory slurs." riner says a simple trip to the restroom, was a big problem was not comfortable in the ladies room. the school did not allow him in the men's room. 03:55 "and told me, if i continue to i would be suspended." 01:32 "it affected both me and hayden, these kinds of policies." wake county student c-j lewis is also transgender. he started this petition online - support is growing. it calls for policy changes... 02:33 "we want to live as a different gender, so we want to be able to use the bathrooms that are congruent

john: the raleigh city council is scheduled to discuss how the city classifies dogs as dangerous. it was tabled last month. dangerous dog as one that has bitten either a dog or person. it would allow animal control officers greater authority to pick up dangerous dogs and require owners to use muzzles while walking them and make other changes. barbara: drivers in fayetteville loop. the state department of transportation is having a meeting tonight to discuss the final design plans for the section that will go from camden to raeford road. that is in the john griffin middle school. john: the u.s. secretary of transportation is back in north carolina today. former charlotte marry anthony fox -- mayor anthony fox will highlight president obama's my brother's keeper tphrbt active which is designed to bring community organizations together to assess challenges facing young men of color and highlight opportunities to address them. this starts at noon at f.s.u.'s the public is invited. barbara: about 25 soldiers from fort bragg leave for kuwait today. they will be deployed at 11:00 this mo

. >> the raleigh city council is looking at revamping a proposed ordinance dealing with dogs to make it easier to classify a dog as dangerous and take steps to have it put down if necessary. officials decided to give people more time to weigh in. they expect to revisit it in barbara: two sink locals causing problems in chatham county. this is over a section of jones ferry road in the northern part of the county. it is closed because the hole is cracking the pavement. it is just north of river road. we have showed you this. chopper 11 h.d. over this growing sink hole on lister road near jordan like this road closed until crews are able to prepare it. that could take more than a week. this story has folks talking on facebook. a northeastern grocery store chain with a major following is coming to the triangle. we are talking about wegmans. they confirm a signed letter of intent to build on a 90-acre site in cary towne center. they hope to have a final lease agreement the next few months. barbara: i have never been in one, have you? john: i have not and folks that is moved down from the

right now raleigh city leaders are on a two-day retreat in charlotte. the mayor says they will focus on building relationships and developing both long and short term goals. she also says being away allows for fewer distractions, the price tag for the trip $31,000 taxpayer dollars which the mayor is weighing in on. >> the price tag $31,000, some say it's too much. >> well, you know, you have to understand it's an investment. i own my open business -- well, i did own my own business and certainly in business this and it really does make a difference in the engagement. >> all eight city council members and 12 staffers are currently on the trip. they are expected to return tomorrow night. >>> here's a new look at the revitalization project in the raleigh warehouse district. cane realty just released a rendering of the building that will replace the dillon supply company warehouse. the 17-story tower will include apartments, office space, retail and restaurants. around 400 guests including governor pat mccrory gathered to get a glimpse of the old warehouse

john: today the raleigh city council will discuss how the city classifies dogs as dangerous. it was taked last month. the ordinance will concede -- decide it has one who bit a dog or person and allow greater authority to pick them up. the ordinance would require owners to use muzzles while walking them and make other changes. about 25 soldiers from fort bragg will leave for kuwait. from the 18th financial management support center are scheduled to deploy at 11:00 this morning. they will provide financial oversight and relieve soldiers of the 175th financial are completing a nine-month tour. >> drivers in fayetteville can learn about the outer loop. there will be a meeting tonight to discuss the final design plan for the section of favorite's outer loop that will stretch from camden to raeford road. that starts at 4:00 in the john griffin middle hostages. john: the mergesamericans say how they feel. the connection between sleep and meet the moore's! we're the moore family, and we're always looking for ways to enjoy more. so we called time warner cable and got even more than we

. >> raleigh's city leaders plan to get together for the next couple of days but the price of the get away is drawing criticism. >> they're in charlotte tonight and that's costing taxpayers $31,000. these were our 8 council the lounge as they waited for their train. it would take them charlotte. there the mayor says they will focus on building relationships and setting goals and that they will have fewer distractions. but taxpayers are spending the money. >> it's an expensive trip. >> maybe like half the cost would be okay. >> we took the concerns to the mayor. >> what would you say to them? >> well, i would say that this is an investment that will pay off. >> the leaders hold conferences like this every year but this is the first time outside of the county. billions in the years to expand the transit offerings. there's also a new downtown transit hub opening next year. >> if we can learn mistakes from them and keeps us from spending a lot of money then it's certainly worth it. >> a lot of the money is being spent on lodging and that's costing the taxpayers about $11,000. >> well the

. >>> a city of raleigh trip to charlotte is raising some eyebrows. >> next at 7:00, we ask raleigh's mayor about the trip that will cost taxpayer's thousands of dollars. >>> a north carolina teenager saves a bus full of students. you'll hear from him about the dramatic moment. >>> but first a live look at if you're headed in that direction, you shouldn't have any problems. we're coming right back. >>> with today's high of 43 degrees, we've made it passed the coldest time of the rest of this week. that means after 34 degrees now but i you are, this is wncn news now at 7:00. >>> here's a great story, a student is being hailed a hero after he saved a school bus full of kids last month. it happened after a car ran a stop sign and hit the bus knocking the driver unconscious. lewis noticed that the bus was heading towards a ditch. he jumped into action hitting the brakes. >> what's going through your mind at that moment? >> shock. i mean everybody was hollering and everything. it was scary. >> thankfully no one us with hurt. cory was honored at last night's robinson county's school board m

today, duke energy is offering >>> raleigh city council has taken its annual retreat on the road this year to charlotte. member of council want to take a look at the queen city's transit system. they traveled to charlotte by rail on amtrak n a retreat that will cost about $31,000 and they will be focusing on short term appear long term planning. this is the first retreat outside the triang until nearly five years. >>> last month, camelot village and brookwood condominiums sustained severe damage from flooding. it's common scene to those properties. the town has tried to work with the condo owns before to find a solution. no luck. after this most recent flood, the hoa approached town asking for help. emergency managers are meeting to see what can be done. >>> two year-round schools in cumberland county will be converted to a traditional calendar next school year. board unanimously approved plans to change the calendar at baldwin elementaries. and starting this sum is are, all moore county schools will object a traditional calendar. it's money saving mood. the school board approved plan

raleigh city council is taking it's annual retreat on the road to charlotte. council members want to take a look at the queen city's transit system and plan to takeamtrack to charlotte this afternoon. the retreat will focus on short term and long term planning. outside the triangle in five years. >>> locally based lenovo has tied apple in computer sales increasing 21% in the fourth quarter while apple sales were also up. unit sales the two companies were also even. hp continues to hold onto the sales. lenovo has had quoters in morseville. >>> users can say goodbye after two years since it's launch. the company blames the economy and the landscape of the media environment. >>> we have an update on what happened to a car that became a symbol for the deep freeze up north. >> how crews were finally able to move this ice kale on wheels >> and a man is busted by his >>> firefighters say someone intentionally set a house fire that killed a family of four in a fire. a mother d father and two young daughters died friday night. investigators say it was arson but didn't r

john: today the raleigh city council is scheduled to discuss how the city classifies dogs as dangerous. it was tabled last month. it would define a dangerous dog as one that has bitten a dog or person. it would allow animal control officers greater authority to pick them up. and it would require owners of dangerous dogs to use muzzles while walking them and making other changes. we are keeping you connected to big stories online. barbara: amber is tracking it. amber: good morning to you. this is a very cool story trend ing one of the most shared and abc news. we will have it up on abc11.com. scott kelly is spending a year in space testing him versus his he bloomed a flower and if you have seen the movie "the martian" this reference is from his tweet our plants are not looking today i will have to channel my inner mark watney but it gives insight to how plants grow. cool news there. >> and gas prices hit 47 cents a gallon in michigan after a price war, 47 cents a gallon. have you seen this? it is trending. it might be one of the cutest things you have ever seen. it is a dog giving his b

the raleigh city council is looking at revamping a proposed ordinance that deals with dogs. is the city getting close to >> some council members certainly seem willing to take a final vote but they were willing to put this off to make sure they get it right. many have acknowledged that they have this down to where they the issue was raised by residents who had concerns about dog attacks in a couple of neighborhoods. a dog that does that could be classified as dangerous. dogs invited person or other animal more than once euthanize d. some have inquired if the city a chance of rehabilitation before being put down. >> it makes no sense. veterinarians say what help is available for these dogs if any. >> the city's attorney says he is going to research requiring childproof locks on enclosures that danger dogs -- in danger dogs. -- in joel: ok. thank you. anna: we are learning a 21-year-old was the victim in this deadly shooting monday afternoon. we brought it to you as breaking news discover the man's body. here is a closer look at wire this half just where this happened. elaina

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this is a raleigh city plow colliding with the ems vehicle. the driver was going through a green light in the ambulance was coming down the hill and cannot stop. the vehicles crashed at the intersection. there was a patient inside who was taken to the hospital. that person did make it to the hospital. all day long we have been collecting images showing winter weather and we wanted to show you use the #and you can e-mail us. eyewitness at abc 11.com. kids and dogs out there enjoying this. that is the way to enjoy this. try not to get on the road. looking good, a lot of kids out there. that is just the way we like it. the dogs, they want to come back inside. we appreciate you sharing what's going on. the fun stuff, way we like to make you a part of the conversation by sharing your whatever you see happening send it to us. if it expands our coverage by including you. tisha: that is the fun side of this weather but it makes for treacherous travel. live on i-95, near the harnett county line there was an accident earlier today. have you seen any oth

this video now available on the raleigh city official web state. the police officer goes through dos and don'ts if you are pulled over. raleigh police have made an effort to reach out to the community and defuse potential tension. barbara: it is 6:13 andent agency is recommending. officials john: 6:15 and 28 degrees. several school districts on a delay this morning. granville. halifax, nash rocky mount. northampton. person, roanoke rapids, vance, warren and well done city schools all on a two-hour delay. mecklinburg, virginia, schools will open at 10:00. edgecombe counties on a three lower delay. you can check the delays on abc11.com or with the free first alert weather app. d.o.t. continues to prepare for the next storm a winter storm warning in effect at midnight for some areas running through saturday night. governor pat mccrory is expected to address the conditions today. barbara: not much worth clapping for on wall street falling almost 250 points and s&p 500 the lowest level in two years. already the typical 401-k has lost nearly prices. the c

in the northern part of the triangle, down towards raleigh, the city itself, maybe two or three inches, or maybe three or four inches in that area, and six or 10 inches near the border the further up north you go, those totals are off the charts. higher amounts if you go west. a potential is there for a half inch of ice by the i corridor and down towards charlotte -- i-85 corridor and down towards charlotte. the headache again is what kind of precipitation, who gets what? if it's below 32,000 feet, it is all snow. for those of you in virginia, it is snow, but those of you south, it is not something to worry about. the snow melts, above 32, about 5000 feet above the ground, so it is below freezing your the surface. itpings -- it pings when it hits the ground. it is just below freezing right at the ground. the rain doesn't have time to re-freeze into an ice pellet. that's if it hits the elevated object, like an -- a windsheild or mailbox. of course, we talked about our snow totals, but trouble is quite be nearly impossible across the ohio valley, across parts of kentucky, and we are talk

more than 50 companies, including time warner cable and the city of raleigh are offering jobs. the military organizes 100 job fairs annually. in raleigh, nearly 5000 veterans jobs. this veteran was laid off three he says he is thankful this job caters to veterans like him. >> they gave me a call this morning and let me know. reporter: if you are looking for a job but couldn't make it out today, there are great resources for veterans looking for jobs. we have posted the information on our website, abc11.com. barbara: gloria, thank you. john: today, the country is remembering the challenger disaster. barbara: events are happening today in honor of the seven lives lost. plus, i case of water tampering in the triangle. -- a case of water tampering in the triangle. and we have a live look at the raleigh skyline on this thursday afternoon. you can see a few clouds out there. john: we do have some showers we will check john: welcome back. a live look outside. it's 44 degrees. we have your seven-day forecast check out what residents of a raleigh townhouse community woke up to overnight.

raleigh. >> reporter: earlier, we were telling you about an ambulance that got hit by a city of raleigh snow plow truck. fortunately, no one was hurt and there was very minimal property damage. but that ambulance was coming down piece street which is pretty tricky and a pretty steep hill and apparently had to swerve out of the way and it just goes to show you that the roads are still pretty slick. you can see out here on west street that the road is still pretty covered. more and more clear, we are seeing more and more people venture out. the city of raleigh has about two dozen trucks out right now treating the roads, cleaning streets. this morning, we saw some folks down in historic oakwood opting to get out and walk and check that were open. and, of course, the sound being heard across the triangle today, those ice scrapers as some people are trying their luck at driving. that is not recommended. like elsewhere, folks are keeping a close eye on the trees and all the power lines and we are starting to see at least here in downtown raleigh some of those trees starting to ice up. but again, w

that is a jackpot enough i guess for me. 29 degrees though now in raleigh. 29siler city and mid-20s in sanford. fayetteville now dropped to below freezing at 31 degrees. look at this, , talk about a little bit of a wind, makes it in raleigh feels more like 22. feels like 19 in roxboro. look around roanoke rapids and rock rowa -- rocky mount, feels like low 20s. before the sun rises. we warm up after the sun comes up. we'll be almost 13 degrees warmer than where we were yesterday. 50 at 6:00 p.m. this evening. as the clear skies hang around. we'll get to more on the forecast and when you're going to need an umbrella again coming up. right now look at this, glenwood avenue and blue ridge road completely empty. there you go. i stand corrected. one car out there this morning. i do want to show you our traffic maps, our live drive showing all green in all directions, so that means everyone is moving at the posted speed limits around 4:40 and 40 this morning. i'll keep you up to date on update in 10 minutes. >>> this morning we're waiting to find out who won the world's biggest jackpot. we k

also reporting some consolation. >>> the stow of raleigh has suspended trash collection scheduled for today but buses are running on schedule. the city saws garbage, recycling and yard waste will be picked up on monday instead. go raleigh buses are running on a regular schedule except for the wake tech express service lute. >>> mikaya thurmond has been working all morning out in the conditions, the winter weather. let's check in with her. she is live in orange county, that chapel hill area. what are you seeing and how have you seen it change? >> reporter: it is definitely coming down more than we've i am on frank lynn street and you can take a look behind me and see the slush in the roads. so the good news is they've been treated. even though they've been treated, they are still very much dangerous. you are seeing crews that are on stand-by here for this next wave of snow and sleet that we are starting to see. you can also see that the sidewalks have been clearedment they had different rounds of cleaners come through here as well and while all of these shops are located here, some people said it was worth coming out. >> i was pretty

cities. the raleigh durham market is at 11. also charlotte at 14 and asheville at 26. >>> hospitals have banned tobacco products inside fa facilities but e cigarettes not so much. cigarettes. others should follow suit. >> most hospitals have banned e cigarettes. that should be an example to places of business that have smoke free policies to incorporate e cigarettes because it is unclear what health effects e cigarettes could have. >> if the use continues it will normalize smoking in other public places. >>> this dog is a staple. rickey helps her owner. >> the campus is coming together to help her. megan newland has the story. >> reporter: meredith and rickey have been inaccept rabble. they care for each other. she is legally blind. students. >> rickey is a class mascot. >> i say the dog is paying attention. i don't know about the rest of the class. >> finding an empty seat in class. >> anywhere there are moving cars it is probably dangerous. >> rickey asks as meredith's eyes. >> she is looking at everything. i don't have to wo

city. and it feels like 15 in raleigh and 11 in rocky mount and roanoke rapids. and wednesday could get interesting, clouds in the afternoon and high of 38. the day into the evening. >> announcer: from nbc news, studio 1a in rockefeller plaza.

at freezing in sanford, siler city, here in raleigh we're at 34. durham, 37. south hill, you're checking in right around 35 degrees this morning. so here's your forecast for this friday, plenty of sunshine. a little bit of fog though as we do start off our friday. and that will be mainly south around the sand hills. 45 lunch time, plenty of sunshine. near normal later today, our normal high is 52, i'm expecting a temperature right around 51. i'll have a closer look at your weekend ahead in just a little bit. but let's check in with traffic as you get ready to head out the door on this friday morning. >>> this is i-440 and athens drive, just a few cars in this direction. good news if you're heading out this way. no accidents, no slowdowns and very similar conditions on our live drive map, all green around 440 and south of the city on and weather in about 10 minutes. >>> great news to start off this morning, the carolina panthers are heading soon to the west coast to prepare for super bowl l. >> exciting stuff. the team will get a huge sendoff from friends this

raleigh and cary, 54 wake forest and wendell, 55 holly springs and garner. roxboro going to 52. 55 roanoke rapids. 57 rocky mount. 54 chapel hill. into the sand hills, siler city 55, 57 goldsboro and 58 fayetteville under southwest wind. tonight back into the 30's for overnight lows. 33 raleigh. 32 durham. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather, going to get wet as we go through the day tomorrow and into tomorrow night rain developing. 50 degrees. sunday 45 and cold air pours in. on martin luther king holiday in the 30's. john: monday is cold. don: yes, the cold air arrives. barbara: we have been warned. john: 4:52. local warehouse is refurbishing thousands of computers. barbara: amber will tell us about hey, are you coming to the 9am? i'm on the phone with the cable company. we at time warner cable need to apologize to you. we no longer offer you an excuse to avoid that meeting. we're making a bunch of changes at time warner cable. you don't even have to call. now you can chat with a live agent on your computer or mobile device 24/7 from virtually anywhere. or use the my twc app to schedule a time for us to call you. so have a great meeting. th

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temperatures running in the 20's. 22 roxboro, 29 durham, 28 raleigh. 29 siler city. 27 lillington. 26 fayetteville, clinton. 30 pinehurst. we look at the day ahead mid 20's now. by lunch mid 40's and 48 under mostly sunny skies. lots of sunshine today. we will talk about that and rain for the midweek in a bit. anthony: this morning a popular barbecue restaurant is banged up after a car smashed into it. pictures of the damage on the facebook page. the owners say a car lost control saturday night and hit the building. you see the results. it has a giant hole in the side of it. no word on when it will reopen. barbara: the snowstorm makes for great must-see video. we begin with this dazzling drone video of staten island. the snow blankets the ground and beach. more than 31 inches fell in one of several planned fights there. usually it is in the capitol. check out these folks bidding the storm farewell at willard hotel toasting it at the the bubbly flowed and folks ventured outside some for the first time since it started snowing friday. i always wanted to stay in that hotel. that would ha

raleigh east. certainly, a change over to rain is possible in the city of raleigh. potentially north and west. this is midnight tomorrow night. things wind down as the storm moves up the coast. the wind will crank up, gusting up to 35 miles per hour. it will rattle trees, knock-down branches, and power lines with it potentially. the cold air a lot moves in, so we are back to snow. there could be some accumulation nude the virginia border on top of what you have, whereas around the triangle, scattered snow showers, but very little additional accumulation. near the border, another inch or so on saturday. these are the totals. you may not have this on the ground at any one time. the rain could wash some totals away. 1-3 inches over to wilson from the southern suburbs of raleigh. part, 1-3 in nash county. 3-6 in the triangle. the highest amounts in the northern part of the triangle. the bigger concern is the ice. a quarter of an inch in raleigh. chapel hill and parts of chatham county, up to a half of an inch in eyes. -- ice. winter storms for much of central north carolina, weather advisories to

and say they expect to have companies like home depot, aaa, time warner cable, post office and city of raleigh. we talked with veterans at previous fairs and they say finding a job after leaving the military can be tough but say career fairs like this make it easier. >> they want that college degree. or they want some kind of college degree. and it's like -- i've tried to explain to myself, you want somebody who read a book for two years? i've done it four years and been shot at while i did it. >> the fair is happening 11:00 a.m., runs to 3:00 p.m. recruit military says it would be helpful to register on-line sure to bring a resume. >>> today the aspca will begin to remove animals from a shelter in hope county. the largest animal rescue of theirs in history. animal rescue shelter. more than 600 animals found living in what authorities call deplorable conditions. the owners were charged with cruelty. some had open wounds, others with severe respiratory it operated without a license for the last 10 years. >> what took authorities so long to intervene? >> what they would do is these through the s

companies like home depot, time warner and the city of raleigh were all at vonn towers at carter finley stadium for a job fair. organizes believe about 150 people who attended the fair will soon be offered a job. >> those come as the number of service members moving to our state is soaring. the north carolina va secretary says north carolina has climbed to number eight in veteran population. the highest number ever for the state. the va has added eight more veteran service locations statewide to help out. in wake county, veteran populations jumped more than 59,000 since september of 2014. >>> on your friday morning, it's just about 5:37. a raleigh woman's attack just feet away from her own home, still to come, the message she >>> plus, this: >> michael phelps and two non-swimmers. >> that is olympic gold medalist michael phelps, what in the world is he doing? that answer coming up later. >> you never know with him. >>> let's go ahead and talk temperatures, 36 in southern forecast up next and jus at clorox 2 we've turned removing stains into a science. now pre-treat with clorox 2! watch

the note on the door says the city of raleigh needs to test water for contaminants and the have to wait on that for at least 24 hours. it has already been over 12 hours since this break. it happened early morning around 2:30 a.m. a police officer noticed the water gushing from a broken 12-inch main. crews say it was not a particularly hard fix, although it did take the better part of to, or it was all part of dealing with the winter, they say. >> you can control things. you just roll with it. i just drove down from new jersey. this is small potatoes. jon: and the of shot here, the road, 98 is reopened. we will be checking in to see more about that water boil advisory. live in wake forest, jon camp, abc 11 eyewitness news. joel: thank you. now two stories from our three newsrooms, including the owner of a popular restaurant talking about a crash. tisha: and a driver -- anna: and a driver who slipped after hitting a patch of ice. restaurant -- the driver slid into the ice and crashed during elaina athans is on the story for us. she joins us live at the popular barbecue joint with the pole

erado po trn and yates middle between raleigh and cary, also on the west side of duralee road and weaver. as we have been saying if the roads are that that in the city of raleigh, you know in the country north of the triangle we are seeing the problems with ice. take it very easily as you head out. >>> we have been looking at temperatures this morning being a little bit above freezing. but still we have that lingering ice and some black ice that has formed overnight as some of that has melted. this is a look at our durham sky cam. glorious sunrise there but you can see how much water is on the road from the melting that we saw yesterday. and some of that is freezing. it is tough to tell what's what and what is frozen. we encourage you to be extra careful. again, brian seeing lots of accidents and icy patches this morning. another issue is the fog. from erwin to fayetteville, load cloud cover around rocky mount. watch for that as you travel around. upper 20s ound wake forest and we are now seeing slick spots. 32 in rocky mount, 36 in southern pines and 33 fayetteville. closer to freezing there this morning. expect a high of 58 this afternoon. showers

raleigh. temperatures at 56. 49% humidity. west when 12 miles per hour. the city of raleigh. durham 69. . fayetteville blue sky. high, thin clouds working atlantic beach 61, gorgeous conditions at the beach for january. the mountain at 41 degrees. even at the higher altitudes they are saying melting as well. if the nine south hills. 58 wilson. 60's in the sandhills. 65 clinton. 67 goldsboro. 30 in the midwest. minneapolis and the single digit. 20 this hour. this cooler air, nine degrees warmer than they are in mississippi. the cool air pushing east. if that arrived, it will bring us showers overnight into tomorrow morning and cooler air as we go through the day tomorrow and then we will warm we are seeing a southwesterly wind. the moister work in backup and humidity through the day. the sun is back for now. tonight and into tomorrow, clouds are back. the rain is out of forecast but the potential of rain tomorrow morning. we should see dry weather working in as we head through the end of the week. high pressure back to the west. as this tracks to the east, it could throw moisture back at u

, and slow down when you are driving, because you -- of the highways for the most part in the city of raleigh appear to have been treated. i'm coming up on north hills area right now. you really have a pretty smooth sailing on these roads. again, that is compared to the secondary roads. you know, you still need to use caution. definitely much better looking out here on the beltline then it is on other roads that we have been driving on today. >> amanda lamb, thank you so much >> amanda gave us a great idea, that is to check on the secondary roads. how bad are they? after the break.nt d, at hee yopiawon thon ndre c. rtnofancowto the ith ve t? nn d. l ugf , no howd, s itre t, ening of azadatr-w stcowe ngon. ,lerestwi yeilgorounouur o 3 ig t p n22lymiwe itook d .ndl iclo t loed25 yngngng a e arimaawewellwopoerfout . m enroak utin ttdorethcldu s b h drst t u alas st lk . spol itec bt th ta soowr ll t sheine s c up ndou inth inroa f st--snwe re y t imth tstyned f see rt uphe e adeles poli we inofinremaalwetsre ge.1 w in tus byhtimhaun e of50 orarn.ll toat31no tmog.newier onaftetht d s nd t. k yo e

have over attend expect to meet with people from home depot, aaa, time warner, post office and city of raleigh to name a few. we talked with veterans at previous job fairs who say finding a job after leaving the military can be difficult but say career fairs like this are helpful. >> they want that college degree. or they want some kind of college degree. and it's like -- i've tried to explain myself, you want somebody who read a book for two years? i've done it for four years, and been shot at while i did it. >> reporter: if you are interested in establishing this career fair it starts -- attending this career fair it's 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 thm this afternoon. at the towers at the stadium. the recruit military says they suggest preregistering ahead of time. more information on how to do that at wncn.com. they say when you come, of course you should bring your resume. emma wright, wncn news. >>> police in durham are working diligently to close homicides from last year. this after last year's murder rate nearly doubled in the city. one of the unsolved cases is 22- year-old johnny mclean, gunned d

the roads in raleigh looked pretty decent right now at least the main ones. but they are not clear by a long shot. the city of raleigh has the public corkscrew out with 1100 road miles they have to clear so we have two dozen trucks out there clearing these roads. but there is still a lot of slash and slippery areas you depicting people are concerned about now in raleigh is ice. we have seen a lot of the tree leaves start to glaze over and of course a coating of thin ice we are seeing starting to form on some of the limbs. comes to power lines if they snap and fall on those lines. that is a big concern for a lot of older assemblage tree-lined neighborhoods like historic oakwood. but i think we have found that most people are just trying to make the most of this situation today. and again, the roads seem to be in pretty good shape right now. but as amended talked about, they can be deceiving. i saw a couple of folks really run their engines coming around a quarter and the hit the pile of slash and those wheels were spinning. so you really have to be careful. >> julia sims reporting live in downtown raleigh.

. >>> officials with the city of raleigh say that everything is back to normal on durham road after an overnight water main break break. portions of the road at capitol boulevard was cut down to one lane for most of the day. >>> the town of cary is looking to redevelop the town center. town council is meeting to discuss their vision for the gateway. it is an 800-acre along with the mall will be a soccer part and a hundred acres of vacant land. and they invision an innovation district that includes lots of high tech technology office spaces and restaurants and businesses. >> it is moving the area into and i am employment flare to. >> and there's a proposal for a large shopping center and residential lots and hotel. team will across from the mall and may feature the grocery store wegman's. >>> the broncos are considered the home team and they chose to wear white. carolina wore white in super bowl 38 when they fell to the patriots. >>> congressman david price is throwing his support behind hillary clinton why he said that the front running democrat is the right person to be in the white h

there's the city of raleigh. patrick was getting from the south. we're looking from the north toward the south. you can see the beautiful colors in the sky. 51 degrees right now. that's not too bad. the normal high this time of year is 52. so definitely a milder day today. we're in the 40s in south hill virginia and roanoke. 51 raleigh. 54 fayetteville. 50 in wilson. a check of the big picture, high pressure just sitting right over us. it's going to continue to just back into the ocean a little bit. move away. and the flow around that high will continue and be more southwesterly tomorrow. it will even see warmer temperatures than we saw today when everybody was in the 50s. so if you're heading out on this saturday evening, how about 48 at 7:00. skies remain mainly clear, 46 at 8:00. and 43 to low 40s. a slow fall until midnight. and over night tonight, it's was this morning. this morning's low was 26. so it'll be a good 10 degrees or so warmer than that tomorrow morning. it's 37 or so. it should stay above freezing. along the virginia border, in th

city. goldsboro. tonight partly sunnycloudy and overnight some folks will stay above freezing. 33 raleigh, 36 fayetteville. 33 siler city and 30 roxboro. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather, you may see icy conditions this morning but by tonight temperatures back into the 30's. by tomorrow almost 60. 60's in the sand hills tomorrow. wednesday cooler. mid 40's. rain likely wednesday night into thursday as it is down around 20 fplt 20. thursday afternoon skies clear and the wind looking great with temperatures near 60 by sunday. barbara: it is about time. don: finally. i don't think we are done with went yet. we have february. barbara: of course. the last weekend was snowing and the week before raining. don: eight out of the last nine precipitation. barbara: imagine your within of the coldest nights of the year. husband is deployed barbara: welcome back, 4:56 and 26 degrees. with so much of the country cold the last thing you need is the furnace to go out. anthony: that is what happened to a pheulmilitary wife. she was lucky enough to find a know she was in for a much is back working. anth

companies like home depot, time warner and the city of raleigh were at vonn towers at carter finley stadium for a job fair. organizers believe about 150 people who were there at the fair are soon going to be offered a job. >>> and those jobs come as the number of service members moving to our state is soaring. the north carolina va secretary says north carolina has climbed to number eight in veteran population, the highest ever. the va has added eight more veteran service locations statewide to help out. in wake county, veteran populations jumped more than 59,000 since september of 2014. >>> time check, it's 6:35. >>> a raleigh woman was attacked just feet from her own home. still to come, the message she has for the thieves. morning, a bit colder than yesterday right now siler city chapel hill, you're close to signing up for health insurance was very easy... my premium is 22 dollars a month. it only took a few minutes, and i got exactly the kind of coverage i wanted at the price i wanted... it was a comforting feeling to know that our family is secure and that we have health insurance... m

recruit military, that's the company that is putting this on expects companies like home city of raleigh. we talked to veterans of previous fairs, they say career fairs like this help. >> they want that college degree, or some kind of college degree. i tried to explain, you want somebody read a book for two years? i did it four years and got shot while i did it. >> reporter: recruit military resuggests you preregister and bring your resume. >>> to developments in the case of a duke student taken to the hospital following a rush event at a sorority. duke university abruptly suspended all sorority activities yesterday. it came after they say a female student had too much to drink. the university is meeting with the 18 different sororities. other night was unacceptable and steps must be taken to prevent similar recurrences. as of this time the suspension of activities has been partially lifted now. >> it's really scary. as a sorority member myself i get nervous for new members or anyone ever in those positions. >> a girl collapsed there and dress only in a bra and underpants. lying on her f

raleigh. we love the city, the state, and we love downtown? anna marie munez is one of the first tenants in the new building downtown. the raleigh stores, show cases functional? i just saw the opportunity to bring something different and bring something that based on the feeling i have of living abroad and traveling, i wanted to bring that here and felt it was the right time to do it? opening downtown. according to the latest economic report, eight new street retailers opened at the end of 2015. at least 17 new ones are scheduled to open this year. >> we do have a little bit of that modern wild, wild west vibe, but it's also involving a lot of other cultures? around the corner is dixie dual? we love downtown raleigh for the people here. people are educated and venturous venturous. the biggest challenge, people coming downtown knowing they can shop. not being on the street has been a challenge but exciting. >> we wanted it to be part of that livable, shopable place. things going on in downtown raleigh. anthony: interesting. caitlin: coming up. a

putting this on, says today there will be recruiters like home depot, aaa, post office in and city of raleigh. previous attendees say career fairs like this make it easier after being in the military. >> they want that college degree or some kind of college tried explaining myself. you want somebody who read a book for two years? i've done it four years and got shot at while i did it. >> today's career fair starts 11:00 a.m., ends 3:00 p.m. at the vaughn towers. recruit military says if you plan on coming bring your resume. reporting live in raleigh, emma wright, wncn news. >>> to new developments in the case of a duke student taken to the hospital following a rush event at a sorority. duke university abruptly suspended all sorority activities yesterday. it came after they say a female student that was a new member of a sorority had too much to drink of the the university is meeting with the 18 different sororities now as a result. duke issued a statement saying all agreed that what happened the other night is unacceptable and steps must be taken to prevent similar recurrences. at this time a

home depot and time warner and aaa and the city of raleigh were just a few employers on hand and recruit military says this always gets a big turnout. >> veterans say the job market is tough but job opportunities like this one help make it much easier to find jobs. >> i encourage everybody to follow what they wanted to with their dreams. my dream was to become a fireman. i noticed the city was hiring. and i went on ahead and put in my application. and it's -- been smooth sailing ever since. >> i have signed up a while ago when i was still living in california and in los angeles. that was -- i believe seven years ago when i signed up but throughout the whole entire seven years, still like the e- mails hey, we have a job fair, hey we have this job, maybe you're interested? >> well, recruit military who attended today's fair will walk away with a job. >> and that job fair is one reason why the north carolina department of veterans affairs says more and more service members are moving to our state. today's secretary cornell wilson announced that for the first time, north carolina is number e

and it is caused trouble in the city more 12 times the size of raleigh. >>> we had a little snow yesterday. and today we're drying out and good morning. the temperatures right now in the upper 20s and down into the teens tomorrow night. even i'll brandon thinks hellmann's is heaven in a jar. that's because our gredients come from... blended with ingredients like cage-free eggs. mmm. heaven. real ingredients. that's how we're working to i'm like a boxer in a ring. a small boxer. you don't expect much... and then, wham! i hit 'em with huge creamy goodness! alright round two! bring it, girlfriend! rich, creamy, 100% natural cheese. mini babybel. >>> several inches of snow fell in moscow and people are having a hard time getting around the city. and a fleet of 15,000 trucks streets. >>> and in northern california, rain, not snow, is the story right now. high winds and heavy rain mean strong surf near san francisco. in some areas 20-foot swells are quite the spectacle. weather here calmer and quieter this morning. not dealing with anymore rain are snow, just cold temperatures in the wake of the