wral collin powered will be there and he will have live reports from south carolina >>> the state naacp holds the 10th annual mass moral march. the goal is to get all north by the 19th of next months. that is the deadline to register to vote. the rally and march begins at 9:00 tomorrow morning. >>> brian schroeder and lisa have the perfect recipe to make children eat vegetables. >> hide it in chocolate >>> we'll explain how to make this i drive a golf ball. i drive to the hoop. i drive a racecar. i have a driver. his name is carl. but that's not what ll h com wed todoaboutmen a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. you know, taking warfarin, i had to deal with that blood testing routine. i couldn't have a healthy salad whenever i wanted. i found another way. yeah, treatment with xarelto . hey, safety first. like all blood thinners, don't stop taking xarelto without talking to your doctor, as this may increase your risk of a blood clot or stroke. while

the deal between duke energy and state environmental air quality department. the claim is designed to claim ground water pollution claims at not one but all 13 >>> the state naacp holds the 10th am march raleigh. all carolynians to vote on march 19th, when north carolina goes to the poll. there will be a worship service at first baptist church in raleigh. the raleigh and march begins at 9:00 tomorrow. >>> democratic presidential candidates challenged each other last night. >>> and a violent machete re [ female announcer ] most of the time it's easy to know which option is better. other times, not so much. so it's good to know that mazola corn oil has 4 times more cholesterol blocking plant sterols than olive oil. and a recent study found that it can help lower cholesterol 2 times more. take care of those you love and cook deliciously. >>> after a resounding defeat, hillary clinton is working to right her campaign in nevada and south carolina. clinton and sanders were polite but pointed. >> hillary clinton called the vermont senator out on his owe called unrealistic plan for the country. >> we have to be very clear, especially with young people about what kind o

. >>> leaders an members of the state naacp focused on voter engagement during the group's winter session. it is our vote. >> reverent dr. william barber says naacp leaders from almost every county in the state are being trained to participate in voter engagement as part of the go tv campaign. vote. >> 50 years later, we have less voting rights protection today than we had august 6, 1965. >>> to politics now. the democratic primary is underway for south carolina. hillary clinton holds a sizable lead over bernie sanders in polls there. clinton is looking to establish herself as a favorite among black voters while some say >> when you look at all the candidates that are out there, there is nobody more qualified. >> he seems like such a nice person. when ever he is on tv, i just see through the screen. he seems so nice. [ laughter ] >> both candidates are now looking ahead to super tuesday when more than 800 delegates are up for grabs. today, hillary clinton spoke to her supporters in alabama while bernie sanders shifted his focus to texas. he spent the day campaigning in austin. 222 delegat

. >>> the state naacp is making plans for the 10th annual mass moral march in raleigh. organizers say the goal of the marches to get all north carolinians registered to vote by the 19th of this month. that is the deadline to register in our boat -- to register to vote in our states primaries. the march will occur february 13. >>> let's take a look at stocks now. we are having a bit of a mixed day with the dow up 15 points, nasdaq down nine, s&p 500 down two points. two percentage points. for complete market and business news, go to www.wral.com and click on business. not two percentage points, two points. let's make that clear. >>> the broncos and panthers are practicing for the super bowl right now. but another team is also getting ready for the biggest game of the year. jamie yuccas got a sneak peek at what goes into broadcasting >> reporter: testing graphics is just a small part of what the cbssports protection crew does to get ready for the super bowl. >> i think when you walk into the room what is so impressive is the monitors. >> reporter: cbssports executive vice

it is called ban the box, and the law is already in place in 19 states including neighboring , states nebraska, minnesota, and illinois. the state naacp branch is urging lawmakers to adopt the practice in iowa. >> iowa can never be completely be the state where liberties are address several areas in which our state is systematically lacking. emmy: the civil rights organization took to the hill today with legislators supporting the idea saying that job applicants as soon as they see the checkbox response. >> does the prior crime have anything with the job responsibilities and duties of the job for which they are seeking? emmy: leaders say that having a criminal history should not instantly exclude you from gaining employment. adding, management should get to know the candidates first. >> we aren't trying to tell employers who they can or can not hire, we are just trying to eliminate barriers from getting in the door. emmy: eliminating the section on job applications can also re-integrate those from jail to into the workplace and prevent them from creating more crimes. >> it is important as part of their rehabilitation, to get them into

>> the march is organized each year by the state naacp and has known as the people's assembly. voting rights was a proponent of today's march. they say the loss of presence to vote especially among african americans. >> the vote is precious. and to take that away through manipulation and redistricting for greed purposes, it's a sin! >> demonstrators say that fighting what they call the aggressive policies of the republican-led legislature and governor pat mccrory, leader of the state republican party needs a respondent to the march. dallas woodhouse says the proven track record with voters. >> by our good policies of lower taxes, lower regulation, photo i.d., more freedom for the people of north carolina, that will be the best get out the vote tool. and we will be utilizing that. >> woodhouse says the last several years, north carolina voters have rejected the moral march most ofment. he says the demonstrate stray -- movement. he says the demonstrators do not reflect the attitude of most north carolinians. >>> two teens were recently picked up by immigration and customs enforce

state if it taxes income less. >> the new services taxes are expected to raise $160 million in the first full year they are in effect. >>> leaders and members of the state naacp focused on voter annual winter session. >> it is our selma. it is our time. >> reverend dr. william barber led the event today. he says the naacp leaders from every county in the state are being trained to participate in voter engagement as part of the go tv campaign. it is our selma, our time, our vote. >> 50 years later, we have less voting rights protection today than we had august 6, 1965. that's political wrong doing. >> the day also featured cultural arts and the annual humanitarian banquet. >>> duke university trustees have approved a tuition increase for undergraduates. the board approved a 3.8% increase in the total cost of the attendance. lit be an estimated $49,500 in the 2016-17 academic year. the total cost for the next board, fees, will be about $65,700. the board also discussed opportunities in scientific research as well as trends in higher education affordability. >>> family members ofa murdered college student cling to the hope that one day, they will find justice. c

. >>> and we expect to learn how the state naacp will respond to the congressional district map. >>> good morning. yesterday but it is mild out there. i'm renee chou. >> and i'm bill leslie. stuck in the 50s today and going to get rain later on this week but this morning it's kind of a foggy mysterious kind of morning out there. >> it is. and it may surprise you. you may be driving along visibility fine and all of a sudden a patch of dense fog. most of that in the western and southern participants of the view--parts of the viewing area. raleigh sky cam down western boulevard is all clear and much of the viewing area looks just like that so it's not wide fairly sick. in durham it's 52 and temperatures are mild. our normal high temperature this time of year is in the mid 50s. 51 south hill and rocky mount. 56 in fayetteville, 55 in goldsboro. temperatures in the 50s. a cold front bringing cooler

a federal judge is contemplating , with the state naacp and others challenging the legality of the requirement. >> n.c. state football. wants to wish the carolina panthers good luck in super bowl tisha: from l to hillsboro street, you do not have to look hard to find support for the carolina panthers. -- from capitol hill to hillsboro street. steve: not with rene al mers. and this elementary school getting into the spirit today. tisha: and check out this profile pic. you can see the kids right there. we would like to see your pictures using #abc11eyewitness. steve: anna: these super bowl -- steve: the super bowl is always a magnet for everyone in entertainment. mark? mark: the final day of media availability for the players before they hunger and before the big game on sunday, so who else but snoop dogg showed up? he had a microphone with specifically, he had questions for cam newton, but before kcam came out we were asking snoop questions about him. >> it is hard work and dedication. you can make it. he's doing it right. it is what it is. when you make it, that's what you want to do. it's har

. >>> the state naacp says they want answers from the unc system. a lawyer for the organization delivered a public records request yesterday to unc general. administration. the naacp wants to know why the board of governors forced for president tom roth out of office replacing him with margaret spellings. she is a former us education secretary under president >> talks about accountability but margaret spellings must be held accountable and this is a group that can do it. >> opponents critical on the record. a spokesperson tells us the presidential search process followed the board of governors policy and the state law. spellings formally takes over as president on tuesday. -- next tuesday. >>> no keys, no problem. volvo. new fresh step with the power of febreze. >>> welcome back. as we approach 5:10 am this is a look from our crew driving around wake county and fog. you can see wider -- water sliding around. if you're not seeing the rain falling out you are dealing with wet roads and not can be anything else. take your time as you get ready to head

the naacp is concerned about the new maps. >> reporter: the plaintiffs in the case that challenge the old state congressional district maps are asking the federal three-judge panel decide by march 18 whether to approve the new maps that were drawn last week. the state naacp is asking the judge is to throw those maps out and run new ones themselves. now, t ts is a news conference that happened today, you are seeing naacp leaders press, quote, serious reservations about the new redrawn map. all the republican leaders say they did not use race in constructing e district, the naacp say the new maps disproportionally affects minority voters. naacp attorney irving joyner took supreme court to combine all of the north carolina redistricting cases to make a final decision. that includes legislative districts which were drawn using the same racial florida -- that florida judges found unconstitutional. district judge is lling to recall it with e district about months away. >> these people that were elected in the constitutional state and federal districts have been at the forefront of rolling back our nstitutional rights. i mean, every

. >>> members of the state naacp will be in se lem to hear closing arguments to hear the voter id law. it will be up to the federal judge to decide whether the federal id law is legal. they will be required to produce a voter id. we're producing some warm weather. wait until you hear how warm it's gonna get. 71 today. very similar to yesterday. hoping if issue a mix of sun and cloud cover and we are seeing that this morning. you can see on our durham sky that nice hole in the clouds there behind the courthouse. nice mild morning of course. 48 in fayetteville and southern pines, 49 in rocky mount and 52 in roxborough. your forecast, 71 today but much cooler tomorrow. if you're putting shorts and t- shirts on the kids today, don't do it tomorrow. highs only in the mid 50s. cloudy skies for tuesday and good chance of showers and thunderstorms on wednesday. 68 but not a great day for spending time outside. brian. >> unless you're water; right? 728 right now. let's look at i40. we have an accident in the median leading to those big delays. add that up with the congestion we see heading thr

the state if the tax is incomed less. >> the new service taxes are expected to raise $160 million in the first full year they are in effect. >>> leaders and members of the state naacp focused on voter engagement during the group's annual winter session. >> it is our selma. it is our time. it is our move. >> dr. william barber led the event today. leaders from every county in the state are being trained to participate in voter engagement vote. >> 50 years later, we have less voting rights protection today than we had august 6, 1965. that is political wrong doing. >> it also featured cultural arts, luncheon, and a humanitarian banquet. >>> the board approved a 3.8% in the cost of attendance. undergraduate tuition will be $49,500. the total cost for the next academic year will be about $65,700. the board also discussed current and future opportunities in scientific research and trends in higher education affordability. >>> family members of a murdered college student cling what was supposed to be a night of fun turns tragic. what police say happened when alexander green was gunned down at his own party five years ago and the ongoing quest to find his killers. plus, a

. >>> the state naacp will hold the tenth annual march on raleigh this morning. organizers say the goal is to get all north carolinaans registered to vote. the march is also a protest of policies by the republican led legislature. and candidates will be debating donald trump, ted cruz will be center stage for the event. >> this is a week away from south carolina's gop primary. so what's happening on the campaign trail? >> reporter: donald trump hit the campaign trail in florida after taking aim again at rival ted cruz. >> find out where he gets his money. >> reporter: on twitter he threatened to sue cruz. >> there is a reason donald engages in attacks, because it's all a smoke screen to hide from his record. >> reporter: trump and cruz will take center stage alongside john kasich, ben carson and marco rubio tonight in south carolina. this will be the smallest yet to take the republican debate stage and trump will likely be the biggest target. john dickerson will be the moderator. >> it should be a pretty rough trying to use the other to seek advantage. >> reporte

governor mccrory previously warned that a vote to approve the measure would likely cause a mediate state legislative intervention. >>> the state naacp is looking for answers tonight from the unc system right a lawyer for the organization delivered a public records request today to unc general administration. the naacp wants to know why the board of governors forced former president, tom ross, out of office placing him with margaret spellings? margaret spellings is a former us education secretary under president george w. bush >> talks about accountability, but margaret spellings must be held accountable. this is the group that can do it. >> opponents are critical of today the presidential search process followed the board of governors policy and the state law. spellings formally takes over as president this coming tuesday. >>> this is definitely this is something you should not do drive towards a tornado. check this out. there is a tornado and these drivers dodged one this afternoon near baton rouge. drivers had no choice but to stop. some of them brave enough to record it, thankfully no one hurt in this incident. and as we have bee

. >>> the state naacp hiking moral march on raleigh. organizers say the goal is to get all north carolinians registered to vote by february 19, that is the deadline to register for the primaries next month. the march will be february 13, a week from saturday. >>> more broncos fans are heading to the super bowl them panthers fans. >> now keep in mind, denver is quite a bit closer to me by stadium then charlotte, by about 1400 driving miles. overstock.com found denver has 46% more fans traveling to the bay area, whichever city people are coming from, flights are not inexpensive. airfare from denver rose 113%, from charlotte, it was up 64% after the semifinal games. and area hotel is well over 100%, average prices near the city more more than $800 a night. now, maybe fewer panther fans are traveling, so it makes sense that more are planning parties. parties planned in north carolina tops colorado, barely. the site found 22 more events so far in the panthers from state. the number one seed overall, california, of course, where the game will

pressed for what they call progressive policies in the tarheel state and increase voter registration. the reverend william barber of the state's naacp delivered the keynote address focused on the federal court's redistricting decision. he says the map's author should apologize for boundaries that >> hillary clinton's campaign says her new 125 billion dollars economic plan for poor communities could end up creating thousands of jobs right here in north carolina. this is at least the news and the observer. the democratic hopeful rolled out the plan on friday during a campaign stop in south carolina. her campaign estimates the plan which is called the break every barrier agenda would result in job opportunities for 42,000 young african-americans and 5,000 young la tooe -- young latinos looking for work in the state. >>> with election season in full swing, it can be difficult to keep up with all of the candidates. >> but now there's a brand new app that's making it a whole lot easier. fox's douglas kennedy shows us how it works. >> it doesn't focus the conversation. it doesn't allow you to connect on those issues. >> for years, stefan w

it was at that time that i was actually, believe it or not, at the age of 15 elected to state president of the college chapter of the naacp of the whole state of south carolina. and we began to coordinate our efforts as a state. we were given an attorney that worked with us, who later became a judge, matthew j. perry, and he worked with us on cases that could be filed, if there were arrests, he handled it. normally we had donald james sampson, who was an attorney and another local attorney who handled those cases. it began to take movement and evolve into a statewide movement that began to garner some attention. so when jackie robinson came to greenville, he was denied access to the waiting room at the airport, and out of that insult, because here you have a baseball great at the level of jackie robinson being refused the use of the waiting room, and out of that, we had a march on the airport on i believe it was january 1, 1960. yeah, but we organize that march on the airport and we marched from springfield that discharge located at that time on mcabee avenue and the new church is still on mcabee, and we had hundreds and

that time that i was actually, believe it or not, at the age of 15, elected to state president of the youth council and college chapter of the naacp for the whole state of south carolina. and we began to coordinate our efforts as a state. we were given an attorney that worked with us who later became a judge, matthew j. perry. and he worked with us on cases and files. if there were arrests, he handled it. locally, we had donald james sampson, who was an attorney, and willie t. smith, who was another local attorney who helped with those cases as the movement began to take form and evolve into a state-wide movement that began to garner some attention. so when jackie robinson came to greenville, he was denied access to the waiting room at the airport. out of that insult, because here you have a baseball great, the level of jackie robinson, being refused the use of a waiting room, and out of that, we had a march on the airport on i believe it was january 3, 1960. -- january 1, 1960. but yeah, we organize that march on the airport, and we marched from springfield baptist church located on at that time on mcbee avenue and the new church

. >>> members of the state naacp will be in se lem to hear closing arguments to hear the voter id law. it will be up to the federal judge to decide whether the federal id law is legal. they will be required to produce a voter id. we're producing some warm weather. wait until you hear how warm it's gonna get. 71 today. very similar to yesterday. and cloud cover and we are seeing that this morning. you can see on our durham sky cam. that nice hole in the clouds there behind the courthouse. nice mild morning of course. 48 in fayetteville and southern pines, 49 in rocky mount and 52 in roxborough. your forecast, 71 today but much cooler tomorrow. if you're putting shorts and t- shirts on the kids today, don't do it tomorrow. highs only in the mid 50s. cloudy skies for tuesday and good chance of showers and thunderstorms on wednesday. 68 but not a great day for spending time outside. brian. >> unless you're water; right? 728 right now. let's look at i40. we have an accident in the median leading to those big delays. add that up with the congestion we see heading through garner taking about

the administration is prohibited by law from moving guantanamo bay detainees to the united states. naacp is demanding the board of governors open any files related to any records related to the hiring of margaret spellings. anthony wilson is live with those details. anthony: i have a copy of the document dropped off by members of the naacp. they are upset about the hiring of spellings and are demanding a public hearing. strong language in the written request for all public records relating to the firing of tom ross, former unc system president and the hiring of margaret spellings who assumes the job on march 4. they accuse the board members of violating the open meetings law when they decided to dismiss intentions as incoming leader of the unc system. >> a for-profit system. i came to unc to get an education, a liberal arts degree. i have grown as a holistic person. i believe any type of system is not going to allow other students to get the same opportunity. >> margaret spellings talks about students as customers. she does this repeatedly and this is indicative of the ideology she holds

the mission.>>> with including the naacp will have 700 poll state. they will hope odors cast ballots. >> the naacp talked about his disappointment with the new congressional maps. the group feels the map should of been built by a nonpartisan group. the map had to be redrawn after lawmakers came up with the new map and it has caused the vote to move. >> we posted a full explanation congressional districts. >> breaking news tonight. raleigh police and tried to figure out who robbed the north there's always start. it happened about 6:30 this evening dice evening at thinks jewelry and north tells. >> fortunately police tell us there were not many people in the store at the time. the releases picture which is a little blurry but gives you an idea of what the robber looks like. you can see he is in a blue jumpsuit and is about 6 feet tall. >>> a vigil honor the memory of nick bell the 20-year-old who was shot and killed last month. the victim of this year's first homicide interim. we spoke to family and friends who say they are desperate to end the violence

the state's new voter id law which will be used for the very first time. it requires voters to show a photo id in order to capacity a ballot. the u.s. justice department and the naacp sued the state over the new law and the case went to federal court last week. closing arguments wrapped up today. supporters say it the curb voter fraud. opponents say it's difficult for seniors. >> the older the voters are, the more likely they are not to have proper id. >> frank: coming up at 6 o'clock, your options this year if you show up to the polls without a photo id. >> anchor: big news now for some drivers. >> frank: jaclyn, this is good news . >> jaclyn: take a look. this is what the parkway looks like after we had that recent snow fall. that's why it was closed. there's no word on when the rest of the parkway will open. you can keep up on with closures on the park website. getting a look at your i-240 drive, you can expect stop and go traffic near patton avenue. keep that in mind if you are heading that way on your afternoon commute. that's a look at your on time traffic report brought to you by debruhl's used car superstore. >> anchor: new at 5:30, film crews will be rolli

the year. kcci's emmy victor is in studio with a round-up of their proposals. emmy: naacp leaders from branches across the state gathered in des moines to advocate for systematic changes. the organization wants laws that prevent racial profiling, records, and enforces voting rights. the briefing attracted in over a dozen lawmakers. the naacp challenges them to review how each bill being passed this session can impact minorities. leaders say it is time for an iowa that works for everyone. >> we want them to get in hip deep. we want them to get in shoulder deep. we want them to dive into criminal justice issues. emmy: tonight at 6:00 the first , naacp proposal being taken up by legislators so far ban the , box, a fair chance hiring practice already adapted in 19 states. steve and stacey? stacey: love, lost, love. still to come, a man and woman rediscover romance after decades apart. steve: plus, pig at a polling place. who this boar would have backed aixa: stumping in south carolina announcer: this is iowa's news leader. this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mcl

evolves into an organized movement believe that are not i was at the age of 15 elected president freddie and -- naacp for the entire state of north carolina sun to get an attorney that works with us the later became a judge. to work on cases that could be filed. luckily we had an attorney and another local attorney and into a statewide movement so win jackie robinson came. and then coming to the waiting room. and then with jackie robbins to be refused and out of that been done january 1st and we marched and the new church is still there but we all march. that come fall over the state to march. after that very successful march that is when this it is began to occur. the peterson case became a landmark case in south carolina when high-school president end to be arrested at the five and dime. pharao were for a vice who were under the age of 16. and going to the youth detention center for almost eight days but it was seven days. the we can stop as soon as i turned 60 now was back on the trail again. and before the united states supreme court in those leaves you are on the record were overturned. and it was because we were un

the trial ended yesterday in winston-salem. the naacp sued the state arguing the law will keep black and latino voters away from the polls. starting with a march 15 primary voters in this state are required to show an approved i.d. before they can cast a ballot, barbara: the wake county board of commissioners is supporting the first statewide bond in 15 years. a resolution supporting the connect n.c. bond act. funds from the $2 billion referendum would be used to pay for new buildings on college campuses and new construction in state parks. it will be on the ballot march 15 when voters go to the polls for the presidential primary. soon there will be no longer time will no longer be standing still in fayetteville. they are expected to start reassembling the market house clock. it stopped working in january and due to its age replacement parts had to be made from scratch. they hope to have it up by tomorrow. john: will winter stick around or will we see an early spring? all size will be on sir waurltlter raleigh. he will emerge from his hole at noon to f

.>> the show is scheduled for may 3 at nc state family stated. >>> the naacp says they want answers from the unc system. a lawyer for the organization delivered a records request. board of governors forced tom ross out of office. replacing him with spellings. she is a former us education secretary. who served under president george w. bush. that talks about accountability but spellings must be held accountable and this is a group that can do it. >> opponents are critical of spellings record. the unc spokesperson said the presidential search followed the policy and state law. spellings takes over as president next tuesday. >>> the battle between apple and the fbi continues. still coming out the tech giant defense. >>> the trial around erin andrews. why she is suing a hotel for $75 million.>>> warmer air moving into central north carolina and this will help fuel storms later toy. the 40s in southern pines. >>> welcome back. 6:38 am, starting off a very foggy morning. it is hard to make out the terminals this morning. 48 degrees and we will see the temperatures warm up throughout the next f

that is exactly what reverend barber and naacp members said to the when these districts were first made public. reporter: and despite the opposite ruling from state supreme court judges in december, it appears federal judges agree with the naacp. that race was the main factor in drawing lines for districts one and 12. as a result, lawmakers now need to come up with new boundaries for those two districts within the next two weeks. or the state could try to get a stay from an appeals court. >> assuming there is no stay, then elections cannot proceed under the current district. reporter: but if lawmakers cannot draw up new districts in time primaries could be pushed back. or if a stay is granted, districts could stay the same and voting would take place as planned for now. this uncertainty coupled with the ruling itself are leading to negative responses from many g.o.p. lawmakers. for example, the chairman of the house and senate redistricting committees released this following joint statement. it says in part, quote, we are surprised and disappointed by decision that throws an election already under way into turmoil. should this decision be allowed

. >> reporter: but unc says the presidential search process adhered to board policy and state law, but the naacp says they want the information about what went into the decision to change the leader of the unc system. truth is. >> one of the things that spellings said a little more than a week ago is she welcomes to hear the word from people against her hiring. sharon? >>> a debate you are the now is raging across the country over your smartphone security. apple says it could be under attack if the government gets its way, while federal agents argue they want a one time weapon in the fight against terror. a company fights a judge's order to unlock the data of work-issued cell phone of syed farook. a.m. argued the -- apple argues it is asking them to create a blueprint that puts every iphone user at risk. but bill gates of microsoft says it is not an unreasonable request. >> i think that people want the behalf, that they feel like the safeguards are there. >> a new poll shows that 51% of those asked says apple should help the fbi unlock the phone. 38% side with apple and some of them now are gath

the day. caitlin: of course. north carolina naacp meeting to throw out congressional maps. the vote comes weeks before the state's primary. >> the fundamental districting principles has a voting impact. [cheering] caitlin: that was the reaction of those gathered at the naacp sponsored conference one day after federal judges declared congressional voting maps in north carolina, the results of illegal racial gerrymandering. >> i want you to know that that is exactly what the naacp members said to the general assembly back in 2011 when these public. caitlin: and now despite the opposite ruling from state december, it appears federal judges agree with the naacp, that race was the main factor in drawing lines for districts 1 and 12. as a result, lawmakers now need to come up with new boundaries for those two districts within the next two weeks, or the state could trite -- try to get a stay from an appeals court. >> if there is no stay, elections could not proceed under the current districts. caitlin: primaries could be pushed back or if a stay is granted, districts could stay the home and voting would take place as pl

the state's voter id law. it requires voters to show a photo id in order to cast a ballot. u.s. justice department and the naacp sued the state over the new law. and the case went to federal court last week. supporters say it will cut down but opponents say it's creating an obstacle for senior citizens and homeless residents. >> for seniors, both political parties. because the older the voters are, the more likely they are not to have a proper id. >> tammy: there's no timeline on when the judge will make a decision. >>> new tonight, a major upgrade is coming for travelers who drive to and fly out of asheville regional airport. a five story parking garage will be built directly across from the terminal and that means hundreds of more spots. frank, how soon will this happen? >> frank: construction will likely begin this august. completion by late summer 2017. many agree, it's about time for improved parking. you'd hardly know it was the as the airport and its flight schedule grows, so does demand. officials say there's only one way to go and that's up. >> we need a parking deck and the board did approve moving fo

it was at that time that i was actually, believe it or not, at the age of 15 elected to state president of the college chapter of the naacp of the whole state of south carolina. and we began to coordinate our efforts as a state. we were given an attorney that worked with us, who later became a judge, matthew j. perry, and he worked with us on cases that could be filed, if there were arrests, he handled it. normally we had donald james sampson, who was an attorney and another local attorney who handled those cases. it began to take movement and evolve into a statewide movement that began to garner some attention. so when jackie robinson came to greenville, he was denied access to the waiting room at the airport, and out of that insult, because here you have a baseball great at the level of jackie robinson being refused the use of the waiting room, and out of that, we had a march on the airport on i believe it was january 1, 1960. yeah, but we organize that march on the airport and we marched from springfield that discharge located at that time on mcabee avenue and the new church is still on mcabee, and we had hundreds and

before a decision is made in the federal court trial challenging north carolina's controversial voter i.d. law. it ended yesterday in winston-salem. the naacp sued the state arguing the law will keep black and latino voters away from the polls. starting with the march 15 primary voters will be required to show an approved i.d. before they can cast a ballot. barbara: the wake county board of commissioners is supporting the first statewide bond in 15 years. last night commissioners adoptsed a resolution supporting the connect n.c. bond act. funds from the $2 billion referendum with pay for new buildings on college campuses and construction in state parks. it will be on the ballot march 15 fplt 15. soon time will no longer stand still in fayetteville. cruise are scheduled to reassemble the market house it stopped working in january and due to age replacement parts had to be made from scratch. they hope to have it running by tomorrow. john: will winter stick around or will we see an early spring? all eyes are on sir waurltlter raleigh. the resident ground hog will emerge at noon to forecast our weather for the next six weeks. this is the 19th year he has look

late last week a new map of the states congressional district after being order today do so by a federal court but now the north carolina naacp is planning to ask the judges overseeing this to reject the new map. instead they want the judges to draw the map themselves, state republicans say race was not a partisanship was the naacp. they use partisan hip as a proxy for race. >> they did snot to draw maps we have not seen -- they did not have to draw perhaps we have not seen since the 19th century. >> it is clear the naacp wants to reinterject race for the purpose of electing democrats and no other purpose. >> what happens from here is very significant for your vote the state plans to hold two primaries this year because of what's going on with the battle over the map p. the first is for everything except the congressional races. those will be decided in june. people plan to weigh in on the battle between the fbi. the fed and tech giant are at in the terror case. justin is live in studio with how local people plan to get involved. >> mike, apple supporters plan a rally at 50 differ apple that include it is store in durham at t

the family. >> tammy: closing arguments wrapped up in federal court today as north carolina's new voter id law was on trial. the naacp are suing the state over part of the law that requires voters to show an id to news 13's ashlea surles joins us live. ashlea, the judge has not issued a ruling. >> ashlea: no, tammy. decision or not, hundreds of thousands of north carolinians are going to line up outside precincts like this one to cast their ballots in the north carolina primary. >> i think it's primarily older people. a lot of them just plain don't have driver's licenses anymore. >> ashlea: it's something many of us probably take for granted, a photo id. if you don't drive anymore, you might not have one. it's a worry in the primary election. >> the older the voters are, the a proper id. >> ashlea: an estimated five percent don't have a voter id officials will accept. the elderly and the impoverished are reportedly less likely to have id's than others. the paperwork you need to get one is lost or stolen. to get a voter id, you need to show the dmv proof of citizenship and residency. mail in an absentee ballot, which doesn't require one.

people and it was at that time that i was actually, believe it or not, at the age of 15 elected state president of youth counsel of naacp for the whole state of south carolina and we began to coordinate our efforts at the state. we were given an attorney that worked with us, who later became a judge and he worked with us on cases that could be filed. if there were arrests he would handle it. locally, we had donald stenson who was an attorney and willie smith, another local attorney who helped with those cases as the movement began to take form and evolve into a statewide movement that began to garner some attention. so when jackie robinson came to grain though he was denied access to the waiting room at the airport and out of that insult because here you have a baseball great the level of jack robinson being refused the use of the waiting room and out of that we had a march on the airport on january 1st, 1960. we organized that march on the airport so we marched from at that time -- the new church is still there but we all march and it was hundreds, hundreds that came from all over the state to march on the airport and

the new districts. state lawmakers redrew the maps after federal judges say they were drawn based on race. the new districts are very different but the naacp says they're not any better. lawmakers will have a chance to respond to the arguments. the naacp says if the judges rule the new districts unconstitutional, the judges themselves. >>> the state should move the june primaries to june because of the new maps. the newest version of the district splits mecklenburg county between district nine and. >>> charlotte will have to look for new candidates for city manage yefrment ron carlee announced yesterday he will not renew his contract. we reached out to carlee and city council but nobody answered so we took to mayor jennifer roberts. he was surprised since they were were in talks for him to stay on. >> we were in active discussion about renewing that. we'll actsively discussion how we work through an -- actively discuss how we work through an interim period. >> he is expected it work through his contract which expires next month. no word if he will continue in an interim role. >>> we told you a committee to help decide carlee's future finis

late last week, the state legislature created a new map after being order today do so by a federal court but now north carolina naacp is asking planning to ask the judges to redraw the map themselves. state republicans say race was not a factor when they redrew but they do acknowledge that partisanship was naacp argues they used partisanship as a proxy for race. map that is we have not seen since the 19th century in its attempt undermine the power and presence of the minority vote. they didn't have to cothat. >> it is clear that the naacp wants to reinterject race into these election map for the purpose of electing democrats and no other purpose. >> what happens from here is very significant for your vote the state is planning to hold two primaries because of what's going on with the battle over map. the first is next month for everything except the in june. >>> less than a month away from the primary and donald trump's most comments on muslim versus hit a nerve. he raised a questionable story about a -- ordering his men to dip bullets in pigs blood -- executing dozens of muslim prisoner. >> the whole thing with swi

. >> the north carolina naacp is frustrated with the new maps. state republicans redrew the boundaries after a federal court found two districts were gerrymandered along racial >> an unconstitutional way of stacking and packing black voters and then you undermine the power of the black vote. >> now they want the judges to throw out the new map and for the judges to create one themselves. republicans say race played no part in drawing the map. >> it's clear the ncaacp wants to reenter correct into the maps for the purpose of electing democratics and no other purpose. >> i think it should be totally independent. >> a new pole found a majority of people regardless of party want a nonpartisan process for redistricting. but lawmakers who agreed tried and failed to make that happen. >> people don't want to give up the power over redistricting and the unfair advantage that comes from it. >> redistricting has always had politics in it. scenarios it will have politics involved. but we have followed the law. >>> the state has all ready decided to hold two primar

the federal judge is considering whether the state's voter id law is discriminatory. naacp and other groups claim it faces unfair burden on poor and >>> a new device will allow the visually impaired to enjoy a local museum. the north carolina museum of natural sciences will demonstrate how blue tooth eye beacons can provide for the visually impaired. tomorrow, there is a day long open house at the research center allowing time for independent exploration. >>> a heated exchange between lawmakers and a man accused of hiking up prescription drug prices. >> what he did or did not do that upset congressional members. >>> how a local dispute over a in court. >>> our biggest issue this morning is are we going to see or not. lingering rain, and cold air is chasing it. it's going to be a chilly days plenty of sunshine, now, as the tail end of this is moving out, we are seeing it, on the radar, changing over the radar, making assumptions about what is falling. haven't seen any of this around the viewing area. temperatures are warm this mount, 34 roxboro. warm compared to trying to se

plaintiff against the secretary of state of state, where they were talking about violations they found on the ground. aan: that case was class-action. florida state branches of the naacp. we also had individual plaintiffs from throughout the state who were not able to cast a ballot, all of whom were african-american, living in various counties throughout the state. that case, we did a lot of discovery, but the case was settled on all the claims. joan: time for one last question. you got it. mic? there it is. thank you. >> hi. one pointested in that was made earlier. first, a statement made by justice scalia during oral arguments in the palm beach county case, which is citizens do not have a right to suffrage. gore, in the bush v. opinion that citizens do not have a right to vote for president of the united states, and what that means for us as citizens since the case has been decided. what, if anything, we can do about this reality that we do not have a right to vote. joan: do you want to start? isela: the backdrop to this the supreme court, in a case that upheld the exclusion from women, declared itself unanimously of the opinion that a constitution does not confer a

the state. >>> in flagler county, school officials said that the naacp said that they acted unlawfulfully against black students. it also states said that they will contact the naacp officials. and we have not heard back. >>> there's flagler county, the city of palm coast is investing in a system that will increase worker productivity. they are spending more than $30,000 in gps devices to track the city employees. and they say it will help them investigate employee violations. and the devices will be installed in the city's 179 vehicles. >>> the citrus industry in florida continues to take of the incurable citrus graining disease. some growers are looking for other options. one local grower is exploring if floor particular could be known for his olives inset of citrus. >> reporter: it is an orchard with 20,000 olive trees. rich williams comes from a family this spent six generations in citrus. and citrus greening has touched almost every tree in the state. >> it is devastating. they saw the writing on the wall in 2008 or so and they started to think we have to find something else. >> reporter: to

the way -- underway this afternoon in the trial on north carolina's voter id law. the naacp sued the state, arguing the law will keep black and latino voters away from the polls. joel: --anna: a traffic alert for drivers in wake county. the dot is shutting down the parkway between crab street crossing parkways and bristol creek drive. lloyd rodriguez is there this afternoon with more on the impact. reporter: as you can see, the work is continuing this week, and that means some traffic delays. crews are closing intersections to improve the railroad crossing and racks. buses prepare for minor delays around routes 1, 2, and 4. here are the areas most southwest maynard road to old apex road. old apex road between murphy drive and val called parkway -- and falcone parkway. >> turned back around and go back the other end of the street. gloria: if work on this railroad goes as planned, maynard road should be open on wednesday. crews are asking that you be patient and give yourself plenty destination. in terry, gloria's rodriguez -- gloria rodriguez. joel: some fairly big changes coming up --chris

we have brought on're doing fantastic job for us of people like ben gellous former head of the naacp we have state senator from ohio who has been out there. keith ellison the cochairman of the u.s. house we have just great surrogates out there. we are going to speaking inties in the next week and i think you're going to see a lot of momentum for us. >> we have just a minute left, i ur path when you look at going forward to states after south carolina, where should those who support you be looking for you >> well, you know, i think sed a lot of people in iowa. john, as you may recall, we started off 40 or 50 pointsinly surprised people in new hampshire. and i think we're going to continue to surprise people. right now speaking to you from denver, colorado. last night we had a to 0,000 people out at that rally i think we're going to do very well here in colorado. i think we're going to do well in minnesota. to see us doing far better across the board. >> dickerson: all right, senator hold it right there. from you in a moment. we'll take this quick break. your path to retirement... may not always be

the clyde brown elementary school building. a safety team will now meet with state officials to determine what happens next. boston naacp leaders want the boston latin school headmaster fired. they say lynne mooney teta did not do enough to protect students in a series of racially-charged incidents. the group held a five-hour meeting yesterday to review a new report that found the administration handled all incidents appropriately, with the exception of a 2014 threat. one student called another a racial slur, and referenced lynching. the superintendent plans to meet with the naacp. dozens of people are facing charges, accused in an underage drinking party that got out of control. 41 people arrested in total. the party happened overnight avenue, just a few blocks from bridgewater state university. officers arrived, and immediately called campus police for backup as people started climbing out first floor windows. inside, officers found a large amount of alcohol, and several safety hazards. >> the place is always a mess. beer cans, ball. what you are looking at is the normal situation. erika: those involved will start mak

state, to our country, and to this world. thank you and i yield back. mr. green: thank you and i thank you especially for taking to the floor tonight and sharing your views on the naacp. i also especially thank you for the good work you've done in the congress of the united states of america. you have served your constituents well and you should be saluted. mr. speaker, it has been said that if we did not have the naacp, we would have to create it. that's just how vital it is to the american system of justice. it is not an official arm of the american system of justice but it is an aid to justice in this country, such that people expect the naacp to be there under certain circumstances and in certain places. this gets us back to flint. people expected the naacp to be there and the naacp was there. as i continue, mr. speaker, permit me to ask, how much time do i have left? the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman has three minutes. mr. green: thank you, mr. speaker. in consuming this time let me continue to point out some of the things that the naacp has within its 15-point priority plan. number five is that all flint residents must be provided federally funded replacem

the death of ma leah williams. he is charged with attempted murder and two other men chaned with murder. >>> members of e state naacp in court in salem today. it'll be up to the federal judge to determine whether the id law if violates voters act. >>> our february first is gets off to a very warm note. >> hour high yesterday was 70. our sky cam looks beautiful. a mix of sun and clouds over downtown. a beautiful, beautiful morning this morning. don't need your winter coat certainly and 4 in fayetteville. 49 in clinton and 51 in south hills. looking great this morning. 71 or hi temperature today but much cooler tomorrow. this is not gonna last. we have some weather whiplash going on. 68 wednesday. tomorrow will be cloudy. wednesday will bring us a good chance of rain and thunderstorms. rain with us for a good bit of the day. looking to imjoy some warm weather, today will be your day. >> 827 right now. we have some accidents causing some problems this morning. we just had an accident clear up from the right shoulder there. traffic still a little backed up as you approach i40 westbound. expect delays. eastbound coming d