and i-77 southbound get e-cigarette to westinghouse. you can see the ramp here backing. if you're headed out, take arrow wood road. take south tryon. get around the delays on the ramp and on westinghouse boulevard. for your friday. the dow is up 115 points. the nasdaq is up 35 points. >>> scammers pretending to be with the fbi are calling people demanding money for unpaid school loans. >>> lawmakers continue to review fi . >>> 6:54. the world health organization says possible zika vaccines are at least 18 months away from large scale trials. >> it adds 15 groups or companies are identified as possible participants in the hunt for vaccines. members of congress reviewed the $1.8 billion request for additional funding to fight zika virus. they're warning pregnant women not travel to places where the virus is spreading. >>> good morning america is that is next following eyewitness news daybreak. >>> officials have once again delayed the federal trial for the man accused of shootding and killing nine people inside a charleston church. dylann

up to i-77, so if you're coming up westinghouse, expect you may find a few delays there. live at i-77 at woodlawn, volume of traffic picking up, running smoothly most of the majors continuing to run in the green this morning. you'll remember the problems we had yesterday morning on the independence expressway. crews are still making repairs there, the right hand lane heading inbound to 277 is still is going to create a bit of a bottleneck so just prepare for morning commute. that is a check of traffic, christine, back to you. >> christine: chris, thank you. >>> is love or money the theme for valentine's day? >> john: ahead, how expensive the holiday has become and why gifts take center stage. that is later on "cbs this morning" at 7:00. >> chris: next at >> christine: next here, speed week kicks off today in central florida, a look ahead to the weekend's events. stick around, nascar fans. wbtv is always on your side in good morning, it is 6:16. several school delays, avery, mitchell and watauga county schools all operating on a two-hour delay. no closings or other delays.

we'll start with our latest accident, this is westinghouse your way to the ramps to i-77, so westinghouse past granite street up to i-77, accident in the roadway there. looking live, 77 at trade street, volume of traffic beginning to pick up but running along smoothly and check of drive times, rock hill to uptown, 21 minutes, 18 concord to center city and lake norman southbound, 15 and 65. most of our major interstates are continuing to run in the green early on this morning. christine, that is a check of traffic. >> chris: we continue to watch breaking news if you're just joining us the sbi now investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting in maten. >> john: at the top of the hour we learned this isn't the first time the authorities responded to the home of the victim. >> christine: i-77 toll lane project is still a aource of controversy, at 6:30 on your side taking a closer look at the company behind the project with what leaders in indiana had to say about their own toll road. you're watching wbtv news this than seven minutes away from weather and traffic on wbtv news we'll >>> wbtv

northbound approaching 485 from westinghouse. we're seeing spotty delays here. use south tryon to get around. >> the cold is continuing and the outlook is for even more cold to come in through the up coming weekend. today's temperatures may feel better even though they're not much warmer. the wind will be more calm. that is some good news. once the sun goes down we're back into the 30s and 20's again. this weekend we may not even get into the 40s. we're going right back to the real cold stuff. all eyes are on next week. storm track will bring wintery weather once again because of the cold air coming through. ingredients may be coming together for a real mess. >> we continue on tv 64. m on the >>> good morning, america. deep freeze. a bitter blast brings the coldest air in a decade with already two feet of snow? the east and more on its way. >>> breaking news, the fbi closing in on those protesters in oregon. >> we fear for our lives. >> still defiant after that deadly shooting. now their face-off coming to a possible head. >> be reasonable. >> our team is on the

on south tryon and nevada, an injury accident involving a hit and run, so if south tryon up to westinghouse is part of your morning commute be aware you will find a few delays there. that is a check of the morning traffic, christine, over to you. >> christine: much more to come. >> john: charlotte-mecklenburg school board will vote on student assignment goals. we'll preview that and other issues expected to be discussed at the meeting tonight. you're watching wbtv news this 6:26, we'll be right back. >> christine: next at 6:30 the ciaa tournament returns to charlotte for the 11th straight year. leaders taking steps to make sure you have a fun and safe time at all the festivities. >> john: the naacp isn't happy congressional map. all new in this half hour they are calling for federal judges to make a decision by next month. >> christine: busy day for campaign 2016 from the nevada republican caucus to the democratic town hall in south carolina, we have a look ahead. >> john: good morning, thanks for waking up with wbtv news this morning, it is 6:30 i'm john carter,. >> christine: i'm christin

there is an accident on westinghouse boulevard by granite street. south tryon is a great alternate route. we did see volume starting to build on 485 around west boulevard and wilkinson boulevard and steele creek road and arrowood. and i-77 northbound and southbound volume as well. back to you. >> thank you. an nfl player killed in an accident in charlotte now lives on through others. >> we are a family now. and nothing can break us apart. >> next, a heartwarming reunion and the people's w i think we should've taken a left at the river. tarzan know where tarzan go! tarzan does not know where tarzan go. hey, excuse me, do you know where the waterfall is? waterfall? no, me tarzan, king of jungle. why don't you want to just ask somebody? if you're a couple, you fight over directions. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. oh ohhhhh it's what you do. introducing longhorn's big, bold, steaks. the only way to make em' better was to make em' bigger. our new center cut 10 ounce filet. our perfectl

the drive time 77 north from westinghouse to center city 19 minutes and a look at i-77 again and arrowood road. back to you. >> thank you. can you recognize a name all the u.s. presidents? >> probably not as well as this four-year-old in matthews. he is ready to drop knowledge next in today's good news here at 5:00 p.m. >> and all new at 6:00 p.m.... >> a parent takes her children out of their neighborhood school and travels 30 minutes away to this school. why? all because of diversity. her story is coming up. on wbtv news is sponsored by... >> do you know this guy? >> that is millionered fill more and franklin pierce. it helps that the answer is right there for us. >> u.s. presidents. take a look at this fella. he is four years old and knows everyone of the former presidents by heart. and kristen hampton has tonight's good news. >> so like this president. >> washington. everybody knows the first president and maybe the last dozen. look what i'm doing. mixing them up. but there are 30 guys there in the middle that do not have the most recognizable faces. >> i'm good if you do it in order

and southbound once we get around 485 and westinghouse boulevard more slow-moving traffic on behind southbound. back to you. >> thank you. we are on your side helping with you financial questions. tomorrow we are holding a phone bank if you have credit questions. representatives from clear point credit counseling solutions will be here at wbtv to take questions between 5:00 a.m.-9:00 the number is on the screen... call us it's free and he we want to hear froro you. >> coming up new at 6:00... >> it's gone from concept to construction and now the widening project along 74 is solved and in a state of default. on wbtv news is sponsored by... >> the city of deposit verb is celebrating the win at the super bowl 50. thousands of people lined up today to show their team pride. they are having fun. the short parade went through the city leading to a massive rally in the downtown on the steps of the capitol. not what you want to see in charlotte but you know what? congratulations to denver and their fans and hopefully we'll see it again next year. >> i liked that. >> the city of denver, whatever. >> bl

i-77 southbound that accident is at westinghouse boulevard. not too much congestion there but an accident dropping in at i-77 and carowinds. quite a bit of activity. and 485 notice the backup on 485 by steele creek and south tryon and arrowood. join me for sunday morning soul inspiration. in gospel music. 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. >> you can tell when it is a friday and the weather is nice. folks are trying to get home and not having success. >> this weekend the upper 60s. lyndsay tapases with a look at the forecast. >> by the end of the weekend the temperatures will be 10 warmer than today. 58 was the official high. 55 now outside the metro school in charlotte. don't see much cloud cover we can see the sun getting lower in the sky and the sun will be down at 8 minutes after 6:00 p.m. and radar is picking up on a little bit of cloud cover on the satellite towards the mountains. and the rest of us are clear in the short-term but we have cloudiness upstream that will be pushing in. so by the time the sun comes up tomorrow morning we are not going

went on the air, i took some video, and did a 360 at that intersection of raleigh boulevard, and westinghouse boulevard. pointing in one direction, you could see nothing but beautiful sunset, then you made the pan around, and you've got ugly looking clouds and some rain, and a lot of lightning. even if the tornadic part of the storm is over, at least the one that passed through wake county, part of downtown raleigh, the heavy rain, and the lightning is still happening, and that's a really serious situation. just about the time i got back in the automobile to begin talking live with you guys was when the lightning happened. we started seeing, boom, boom, boom, boom, 5, 6, 7, 8 in succession. cloud to cloud, is serious enough. this is an angry system that everybody else has been talking it's not quite through with us yet. if you're thinking of venturing out, my advice would be don't do it. we think that's probably enough for one day, we're hoping our luck continues on until the system passes out. i'm taking a look up capital belched and -- boulevard, and i can see a lot of black, icky clouds. o

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this will put you south of westinghouse. a minor delay here. according to drive time technology on 49 coming in from the bridge and heading towards uptown. that's a 24 minute ride. something we'll continue to along with that stalled vehicle, just off of independence boulevard, still green conditions here, but it is billing. wet roadways to deal with. john. >> airlines are taking steps to raise fares ahead of the summer travel season. ahead at 6:30, the small increase at one low cost carrier that has other airlines following suit. >> the tournament kicks off today in charlotte with tens and thousands expected to crowd into uptown. >> it's a great at f atmosphere. >> the specific businesses cmpd is meeting with in order to keep the city safe. >> a channel 9 investigation found a rare eye cancer cluster. next this morning. steps doctors are taking to make sure their families are safe. the steve: today is your lucky day. woman: (surprised) oh, my goodness mark: you've just won - a thousand dollars! woman: that'amazing! that' amazing! (shrieks) woma

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so we have got back-ups at westinghouse, extending all the way over toward tyvola. also an accident there on south tryon at 485. heavy traffic providence road, independence boulevard at albermarle has been particularly heavy this morning. delays around albermarle and further out to the west an accident at harrisburg at pence. that is a check of the morning commute here is meteorologist al conklin. >> al: most of us seeing chilly sunshine not so in the mountains. this is king street in boone from resortcams.com, it is snow covered, the plows have done a nice job at keeping the main primary roads in and around the mountain communicates clean. the outlying areas, a different story, schools are closed and with good reason. snow showers that continue and look at the numbers, 12 degrees the windchill factor in boone is two below, very very cold. 24 morganton, statesville, charlotte, 22 monroe, 23 in rock hill and 21 gastonia, a very very cold start to the day, it will be cold all day, despite the fact outside of the mountains where snow showers will continue the rest of u

this reeks of westinghouse.ook at the dow and has it rolled over the year and we get comfortable over a set of technology and the technology moves on, is it still the same? >> a little bit different. a man from the s&p said that 10 companies in history have had that title, the biggest market cap, at&t, dow. we have a similar chart to this from yesterday, he looked at companies in the first year after retaining $500 million -- $500 billion dollar market cap. pretty much all of them fell. exxonked at apple at mobil and exxon and cisco, ge, microsoft, and alphabet. is the onlyatt: ge one that held above. julie: yes. not even above. matt: it's cap its head above water one year out. -- it kept its head above water one year out. julie: it speaks to the point tom is making. stephanie: many people are concerned that the tech companies have so much enthusiasm around them and that enthusiasm should not be wanted nor should the stock price where it -- be where it is. announcessecurities there are always ebbs and flows -- a

crash on i-77 n near westinghouse- traffic moving better through there now. .today...sunny. highs in the winds 5 to 10 mph. cloudy. lows in the mid 20s.. .friday...mostly cloudy. highs in the lower 40s. northeast winds around 5 mph. .saturday...sunny . highs in the upper 30s. northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .sunday...partly sunny. highs in the lower 30s. .monday...cloudy with a chance of snow...mainly in the afternoon. moderate snow accumulation possible. highs in the mid 30s. tuesday..ostlycloudy. a chance of rain and snow the mning. highithepe4.dnesday...most ly sunny. hig ine mid 50s.up next on the today show... a look at the nder gap in presidential politics. can hillary clinton win over the so-called "babes for bernie"? then we're back with another update in thirty >>> 7:30 on a thursday morning, 11th day of february. 23 degrees on the plaza. if those people waited around until sunday morning that number could be 0. the polar vortex and al says as far south as florida. >> breaking out the parkas in florida. here is a look at today's headlines. the royal caribbean ship rock

so we have got back-ups at westinghouse, extending all the way over toward tyvola. also an accident there on south tryon at 485. heavy traffic providence road, independence boulevard at albermarle has been particularly heavy this morning. delays around albermarle and further out to the west an