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this is from our wlos took page. gary wilson. >>jay: yeah, he posted this photograph near cherokee at the top of the sokol mountain. >>ingrid: if you have any winter pictures you would like us to see, post them to our wlos took page. beautiful conditions in the picture but it leads to dangerous condition, too. >>holly: and it also led to several schools being delayed. avery, madison and mitchell county schools on a 2 hour delay. school delays visit our web site, wlos.com. of course, we will keep you updated throughout the morning. >>ingrid: no more snow has fallen but of course it's so cold overnight, the black ice is a threat especially around the tennessee line so the slick roadways you want to factor in. and the wind chill, 7 degrees in asheville, make sure you wear your warmest winter coat before you leave the house. covering up any exposed skin especially if you have to be outside for a long period of time. 21 degrees is what it feels like in greer. still in the 30s by lunchtime, with sunshine. coming up in my full forecast

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some of your comments later this morning. 3 3 3 3 all new at six.... a car salesman is kidnapped during a test drive. the smart move he made that saved his life. 3 and news 13 wants to hear from you so we can continue to tell relevant and meaningful stories. go to wlos dot com and click-on the "your voice" news survey to share your 3 in this morning's five at five... if you need some inspiration planning your next trip, here are the top vacation spots. coming in at number five... cancun, mexico. you can take jungle tours... swim with dolphins and go snorkling at the second largest reef. number four on the list... rome! you can national mueseum.. fountains and the colloseum. coming in at number three on the list... hawaii. it is a popular destination for travelers, and for good reason. you can paddle board, visit volcanoes and relax on the beaches. number two on the list... new york city. it is full of culture and diversity. you can see a show on broadway... visit the empir

and we would love to see yours, you can post them on our wlos facebook page. or send them to pics at wlos dot com. 3 3 good morning... it's tuesday, january 26th. i'm holly headrick. and i'm jay siltzer good morning. here is a look good morning. 3 here is a look at current conditions across the region. your day planner shows temperatures warming by noon. coming up, i'll show you our 7- day forecast for both the mountains and upstate. 3 the city of asheville gives an update on the snow cleanup progress. news 13's lauren brigman joins us live from downtown. lauren, city crews are now turning their attention to neighborhood streets? right... because we had so much snow, they have been mostly focused on main routes, especially those used by emergency responders. now they are getting to those streets in your community. the city's street services division continues to work 24-hour shifts to clear the roads. 3 3 they ask you to call them if you see large patches of ice or snow that need treatment by the city. those numbers are 828-259-5852 or 828-251-1122. to help wi

you can see them on your screen and on wlos dot com. our news team is monitoring the conditions as the snow continues to come down. our live team coverage begins with ingrid allstaedt in our sky watch wather center. ingrid? good morning. here is a look at current conditions across the region. your day planner shows temperatures warming by noon. coming up, i'll show you our 7- day forecast for both the mountains and upstate. 3 3 in the last hour since we went on the air... the snowfall total has doubled at the westgate shopping center in asheville. that is where news 13's lauren brigman continues our live team coverage this morning. lauren... you say traffic is picking up there as well. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 the roads are snow covered and slick all across our area. the big message today...stay off the roads right 3 now i-26 is terrible right now.. there are several wrecks between henderson county and eastbound is closed eastbound is closed 3 between saluda and the columbus exit. *we also have a lane closed on i-26 eastbound due to a few

with live reports before and after, on- air and online at wlos-dot-com. coming up in our next half hour... i'll tell you which candidate is making a point *not* to be in charleston tonight. 3 3 3 democratic presidential candidates are also getting ready for their debate. it's on sunday in charleston. just ahead of that debate, hillary clinton's campaign is no longer holding back against vermont senator bernie sanders. we have spent the beginning of this campaign -- for months now -- where i've been laying out my policies, where i've been meeting with people, listening to them about what they want the next president to do. and now we're in the sprint, and it is time to draw a contrast.senator sanders wants to dismantle obamacare. wants to dismantle the chip program. dismantle medicare. (sot sanders - msnbc) that is factually incorrect. and i hope the clinton campaign stops saying that right now sanders is leading clinton in iowa polls... 49 percent to 44 have a crew at sunday's debate... and will provide complete coverage from charleston. 3 3 3 we're follo

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for wlos dot com... and click on news links. 3 3 people are not the only ones affected by the sub-freezing cold we are seeing. pets need protection, too. news 13's lauren brigman is live from patton avenue pet company in downtown asheville. lauren... there is winter gear made especially for dogs. 3 3 el nino is wreaking havoc along the west coast bringing severe storms, dangerous flooding and threatening mudslides. on the east coast, a winter snap of cold air is temperatures. lana zak has the latest. 3 nats rushing water (wildomar backyard )torrential downpours in wilodmar, california have turned this backyard into a waterfall. a powerful el nino is slamming the california coast, nats pd videoturning streets into streams......and causing parking garages to overflow with water....(show that great san diego car flooding video)the quick bursts of heavy rains taking drivers, like allexa maitia in san diego, by surprise sot maitia -"and i saw cars going through it and so i thought 'oh i'm fine' until i felt m

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some of 3 3 3 it's 5:xx. let's take a look at business headlines. wall street is closed today for m-l-k day. it will re-open tomorrow. this is a look at numbers from friday.... the dow was down 390 ending trading at 15-thousand-988. and the nasdaq down 126 closing at four-thousand-488. 3 3 now let's take a look at today's business headlines across the web.3 the world's 62 richest billionaires have as much the world's population, according to a new report from oxfam international. the wealthiest 3 have seen their net worth soar over the five years ending in 2015. back in 2010, it took 388 mega-rich people to own as much as half the world. bernie sanders likely wants to raise everyone's taxes to pay for universal health care, but promises it will be worth it. the democratic presidential contender has long promoted a single payer health care system, which would eliminate the private insurance market in favor of a government-run program. he calls it 'medicare for all.' stock markets are off to another bumpy start

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some of your comments later this morning. 3 3 3 3 in this morning's five at five.... fun facts about the powerball. there have been more winning powerball tickets ... 16 since 2003 ... sold in pennsylvania than any other state. your odds of winning are better if the computer picks you numbers. powerball is only played in 44 states as well as the district of columbia, u.s. virgin islands point five billion annuity will be paid over 29 years. the first payment would be 22 point six million dollars, and the 30th payment would be 92 point nine million dollars. this particular jackpot started at 40 million dollars on november 4, 2015. 3 3 3 3 here is a look at what you can expect for the next three days. 3 3 something it hasn't done since 1989! stan's up next with the historic highlights. 3 3 marco rubio. he ran for senate saying he opposed amnesty... then he flipped, to co-author the path to citizenship bill. he threatened to vote against it. and then voted for it. he supporte

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some of your comments later this morning. 3 3 3 3 the time is now 5:xx. facts about martin luther king junior you may not have known about. straight ahead in our five at five... how many times the civil rights leader has been jailed. 3 new at six, the midwest is weather. how long before it starts warming up. my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis made a simple trip to the grocery store anything but simple. so finally, i had an important conversation with my dermatologist about humira. he explained that humira works inside my body to target and help block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to my symptoms. and the majority were clear or almost clear in just 4 months. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened; as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. before treatmen

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share 3 3 3 3 3 take a it's 5:xx.3 it's 5:xx. let's take a look a rough start to the new year on wall-street. the dow was down 276 points ending tradind at 17 thousand 148. the nasdaq was down 104 points monday 3 3 new york state wants to help some recent college graduates with their student loans. the state has launched a loan- forgiveness program called "get on your feet". the program would pay up to two years of student loan bills for those struggling to pay down their debt. to be york state, earn less than 50-thousand dollars a year ... and have graduated after december 20-14. in addition, the program covers only federal loans. 3 3 boxer mike tyson is getting in on the bitcoin business. bitcoin is a digital currency. it is an internet-based money system outside the control of individual governments. so far, consumers have been lukewarm about the product. users store and trade bitcoins. it features images that look like the tattoos on the boxer's face. an examination of the fine print warns that they can not guarantee there ar

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some of your comments at six. 3 and news 13 wants to hear from you so we can continue to tell relevant and meaningful stories. go to wlos dot com and click-on the "your voice" news survey to share your 3 3 3 it's 5:xx. let's take a look at business headlines. mixed results on wall street yesterday. the dow was up 9 points to end trading at 17 thousand 158. the nasdaq was down 11 points to tuesday at 4 thousand 891. 3 3 california company will have to pay a two-million dollar fine for claiming it can improve your brain function. the luminosity app was also academic performance and fight disease like dementia. but the federal trade commission says the claims mislead consumers, because there is no science to back it up. federal officials say the lumos labs company has agreed to a settlement. the labs will have to give customers an easy way to scrap their subscriptions. 3 3 there is a new addition to the world of wearable health devices. sports apparel maker under armour unvei

just go to wlos dot com and click on "contests" to enter. the winner will be announced during our morning show on february ninth. 3 3 3 it was 30 years ago today that the challenger shuttle broke apart just after take milestone anniversary. talking about the challenger disaster. today marks the 30th anniversary of the tragedy. nasa will hold a day of remembrance today. along with the crews of the challenger... the agency will also pay tribute to those on board of the apollo 1 and shuttle columbia. seven members of the challenger crew died on the morning of january 28, 1986. a booster engine failed, causing the shuttle to break apart just 73 seconds after launch. 3 3 3 many people remember seeing the tragedy live on television when it happened. tell us where you were when you heard about the shuttle's explosion. just go to facebook dot com slash news 13.. we'll share this morning. 3 3 3 the time is now 5:xx. big news for a north asheville staple.north asheville big news for a 5:xx. the time is now 5:xx.ig news for a north asheville staple. wh

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some of your comments at six. 3 and news 13 wants to hear from you so we can continue to tell relevant and meaningful stories. go to wlos dot com and click-on the "your voice" news survey to share your 3 3 3 it's 5:xx. let's take a look at business headlines. overnight trading in china closed up for the first time this week... that has u-s investors hopeful for a better day today. the dow wasdown 392 16 thousand 514. the nasdaq was also down 146 points yesterday to close at four thousand 689. 3 3 now let's take a look at today's business headlines across the web.how to charge your cell phone battery in less than a minute http://money.cnn.com /2016/01/07/technolo gy/ces-2016-storedot- charger/index.html?ii d=hp-stack-domis it possible to charge your phone from 0% to 100% in less than a minute? yes. but you'll need to put a special battery in your phone, drill holes through the case directly into the battery, put copper connectors in the holes and get a specialized 200 amp c

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some 3 3 3 it's 5:xx. let's take a alook at business headlines. mixed results to start off the week on wall street. the dow was up 52 points yesterday ending trading at 16-thousand 398. the nasdaq was down 5 closing at 46-37. 3 3 now let's take a look at today's business headlines across the web. shares of the diet company "weight watchers" more than quadrupled from mid- october through mid-november after oprah announced she was buying a 10% stake, joining the company's board and becoming a member of the service. but the stock plunged more than 35% last week -- shortly after weight watchers ads featuring oprah began to air on national television. apple is adding a new mode called "night shift" in the next version of its mobile operating system. the mode light to a warmer setting. it detects your location and turns on automatically at night. studies have found that exposure to blue light at night can impact our circadian rhythm, leading to disrupted sleep. china's richest man is buying another big chunk of

for information on who qualifies, go to wlo-dot com and click-on "news links". 3 3 3 happening today... the public will get its very first look center in asheville. the new "shiloh recreation center" is in the old "shiloh elementary school" building. last summer... the city got input from the community... to build a master plan for the center. and tonight... the city will reveal those concept drawings at a public meeting.. it is from six to eight at the shiloh center. comments can also be made online. just go to news links at wlos dot com. 3 3 the city of charlotte is showing support for the panthers as they get ready to take on the seattle seahawks. big banners that say "keep pounding" are being installed on seven construction cranes throughout uptown charlotte. the banners were sponsored by bank of america. the panthers take on the seahawks sunday at one o'clock. 3 3 3 fire hydrants are on every street in asheville, but can you count on them to work - when it matters most? a news 13 investigation looks into how many fire hydrants across the city are broken. we saw one example in dec

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reporting))nats - cows 3 3 for a full list of the new laws that take affect today, go to our website -- wlos dot com -- and click on news links. 3 3 3 new details about an attempted suicide at the rutherford county jail. authorities say the inmate was not on suicide watch. sheriff chris francis tells news 13 that bryan houser's attorney called on december seventh... to say the inmate's father felt his son was suicidal. but after nurses and mental health professionals interviewed houser numerous times.. the sheriff says they concluded he was not. 3 the nursing staff did see him on five different occassions from that time as recent as monday. but i dont think that was any suicidal tendencies ever came out of those meetings with the professionals he had contact with sheriff francis showed us the multi-bed medical cell where houser was jailed. he not for suicide watch, but due to a prior injury he had before his arrest. houser was arrested in october on multiple felony counts related to a stand-off with police. 3 3 the sheriff in haywood county is providing security training to places of worship

*we have all the problem spots listed by county on wlos dot com i'm jaclyn deaugustino with this on-time you by the wired mouse computer solutions. 3 3 200 trucks and 300 workers are coming in from power companies in florida to help duke energy during the storm. jeff brooks, with duke energy, says it does not take much ice to weight down tree limbs. and just a half inch of ice can bring a power line down. duke says people need to be prepared to outages that could last days. 3 jeff brooks - duke energy - spokes person 11:50:11 this is a scenario where you could see your power out for more than a day. the last storms last year we saw two and three day outages for some of our customers. if you lose power during the storm... call duke energy to report the outage at 1-800-769-37-66. and i have the duke outage map pulled up right now, macon county has about a hundred outages and the upstate has about 60. 3 3 haywood e-m-c says it is ready for the winter storm. the utility says contract crews from as far away as ohio are expected to arrive this morning to start restoring power should the need a

just post them to the wlos facebook page. we will share some of your comments at six. 3 3 3 3 it's 5:xx.3 stocks re-open this morning after closing yesterday for m-l-k day. now let's take a look at today's business headlines across the web. sunday night's n-b-c face-off between hillary clinton and bernie sanders was watched by 10.2 million viewers, making it the most-watched democratic primary debate since october. gas prices are tumbling around the country -- but things got a little out of hand in little out of things got a little out of hand in michigan this weekend. at least three gas stations in the hough-ton lake region engaged in a price war that briefly let drivers pay less than 50 cents a gallon on sunday. if the stations were looking for attention for their low prices, they got it. prices at the beacon & bridge market went as low as 47 cents a gallon. 75 million subscribers. that's the number netflix probably needs to report today to keep investors happy. netflix will release its fourth quarter results after the clos

just post them to the wlos facebook page. we'll share some of your comments later this morning. 3 the time is now 3 5:xx. eagles' guitarist glenn frey has died. straight ahead... we take a look at the top five songs from the band. all: milk! milk! milk! milk! milk! okay! fun's over. aw. aw. thirsty? they said it would make me cool. they don't sound cool to me. guess not. you got to stick up for yourself, like with the name your price tool. people tell us their budget, not the other way around. aren't you lactose intolerant? this isn't lactose. it's milk. 3 industry has lost another legend. eagles guitarist -and "take it eaaaasssssyy" frey played guitar and keyboard. he took lead vocal duties for the band on tunes like "take it easy" and "tequila sunrise." frey died of health complications. he was 67. 3 3 3 in this morning's five at five... we're taking a look at the top eagles songs. coming in at number five.. 'best of my love' from the 'on the border' album. this is a song that serves as a reflection upon what should have be

and of course you can check our website wlos dot com for the latest on school delays and closings. good morning. here is a look at region. your day planner shows temperatures warming by noon. coming up, i'll show you our 7-day forecast for both the mountains and 3 upstate. 3 3 3 3 breaking news this morning out of asheville... where responding to a house fire on north bear creek road. news 13's lauren brigman just arrived on the scene. lauren... you spoke to the homeowners just a few minutes ago? 3 3 3 happening tomorrow.... a bond hearing is scheduled tomorrow for a mother in the upstate accused of killing her newborn child. 23-year-old joanie holcombe is charged with murder, and the unauthorized removal of a dead body. deputies discovered the newborn in a wooded area near cherokee circle in anderson. they say holcombe confessed to the child's killing and burial. 3 3 3 it's a developing story involving a former k-k-k leader... convicted of killing a 16-year-old girl in monore more than 20 years ago. the reviewing russell hinson's case... to see if he is eligible for parole. he was

we will post any updates to the forecast on wlos dot com. you can also go there to sign up for text alerts for weather and school closings. we will also post updated information to our facebook and twitter pages. 3 3 the national weather service expects up to two feet of snow in the mid-atlantic region through this weekend. reid binion tells us how this weather is wreaking havoc. 3 (tom sater) "this one's going to be one for the record books."tens of millions of people are bracing for impact, as a massive winter storm is forcast for the east coast.the enourmous system... ...following severe weather already slamming communities nation's capital (mos sot) "it was pretty rough driving home it took him an hour to get four miles."icy conditions -- causing upwards of 160 accidents across virginia... ....and wreaking havoc on d-c roads.even president obama had to fight traffic.......after weather conditions kept marine one grounded....but forecasters say the current freeze is nothing compared to the friged blast set to hit the east coast fridaythe

the woman accused of killing a wlos employee is also scheduled to make a court appearance. robin richardson is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of tim fry. investigators say richardson claims she shot fry because he assaulted her. richardson 3 3 3 today in our carolina roundup... a shooting death yesterday in charlotte... becomes the queen city's first homicide of the year. shelton kimble is charged with murdering tyrone burch. burch was found in a parking lot after he was shot. detectives say the men knew each other... violence. 3 3 a pastor in north carolina may have saved the lives of his congregation. pastor larry wright confronted a gunman in fayetteville during his sermon about gun violence. on new year's eve, a man walked into the church, carrying a rifle -- and a magazine of ammunition. wright says he walked up to the man and asked, "can i help you?" that is when the gunman asked the pastor to pray for him. 3 "when i told the congregation, it's ok, he wants prayer and i began to pray for him, and the power of god hit and he fell to his knees an

head to the wlos facebook page and let us know. we'll share some of your comments later this morning. 3 3 3 3 the time is now 5:xx. coming up.. the creator of facebook is making an impressive new year's resolution. what he vows to do in 2016. 3 the state of missouri is still dealing with severe flooding. how the federal government is now stepping in 3 mark zuckerberg makes a major new year's resolution. the founder of facebook says his goal for 2016 is to create an artificial intelligence system. zuckerberg posted that he wants to "build a simple a-i to run my home and help me with my work." zuckerberg is known for keeping up with his resolutions. in 2010, he vowed to learn mandarin chinese...and he recently gave a 20-minute speech in that language. last year, he said he would read a new book every two weeks. 3 3 3 with a new year comes new resolutions. in this morning's five at five.... we are taking a look at the resolutions most commonly broken. coming in at number five on the list... get out of debt and save money. financial pl

updates will be posted on wlos dot com and our facebook and twitter pages. you can also go to our website to sign up for text alerts for school closings, traffic, and weather alerts. 3 3 3 breaking ovenright... at least 21 students are killed in an attack at a univesity in pakistan. c-n-n reports that armed militants stormed the university. more casualties could be inside. in just the last 15 minutes... the pakistani taliban has taken responsibilty for the attack. this is a developing situation, and we will provide more updates as they become available. 3 3 happening today... a pre-trial motions hearing is scheduled for four police officers charged in the death of freddie gray. the judge will hear a motion to strike down a court order demanding testimony from a fifth officer, william porter. porter's trial ended in december with a mistrial. he will be tried again in june. 3 3 3 new this morning... the u-s coast guard suspends the search for 12 marines who have been missing since two helicopters crashed off hawaii. one of those marines was from woodruff, sout

that most of the roads are covered with ice here *we have all the problem areas listed by county on wlos dot com. i'm jaclyn deaugustino with this on-time traffic report... brought to you by the wired mouse computer solutions. 3 3 3 3 the time is now 5:xx. the best winter escapes. which places to go to escape the 3 in this morning's five at five... we're looking at the best winter escapes. with all this cold weather, these places sure sound nice right now. number five, miami. warm weather is a major draw to south florida in december, january and february. four... fort myers. that's also in florida. snow birds already know this town well. there's even in the mildest months. coming in at three, honolulu. on average, highs stay in the 80's and lows in the mid 60's in the winter time. number four is kahului, also in hawaii. the city sees 131 sunny days every year, compared to 90 in honolulu. and the number one spot is key west back in florida. most people find themselves at the beach or boating here. 3 3 3 3 here is a look at what you can expect for the next three 3 men's college basketball

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some of your 3 3 at business headlines. the dow was up 125 points yesterday to close at16-thousand-69. the nasdaq was up 38 points thousand-506. 3 3 now let's take a look at today's business headlines across the web.amazon shares http://money.cnn.com /2016/01/28/technology/amazon- id=hp-stack-domamazon bucked the sinking retail trend, but not by enough to satisfy investors.shares fell as much as 13% in after-hours trading, after amazon's profit badly missed wall street analysts' forecasts.that's despite a stark contrast between amazon and its competitors.amazon (amzn, tech30) posted record profit last quarter, after posting double-digit sales growth over the previous year. growth at traditional retailers during the holiday quarter was virtually nonexistent. walmart (wmt), macy's (m) and others are closing stores and laying off employees.part of amazon's retail success has been driven by its successful prime membership program. prime memberships grew by 51% last year, amazon said, and a consumer intelligence research partner

head to the wlos facebook page and weigh in. we'll share some of your comments later this morning. 3 3 here is a look at current conditions.. in our next half hour we'll talk more about what to expect in the next 7- 3 3 coming up... a town goes up for sale. the cash you need `f3 it is 5:xx ... a california town with a population of *six* is up for sale. the desert community "nipton" near the nevada border can be yours, for a price. 80 acres and all the properties for five-million dollars. build housing... grow organic food. become a tourist hot spot. for whoever the new owner is -- the options are limitltls. the realtor says there are about six serious right now, a mix of individuals and companies he says the right buyer needs the money of course but also the vision to match the town's potential. 3 3 here is a look at current conditions.. here are your weather headlines for today.. up next.. we'll talk about what to expect in the extended forecast. 3 3 3 high winds topple a huge tree onto a hendersonville home. the close call...

and on wlos dot com. now let's go to ingrid who is tracking the system headed our way. good morning. here is a look at current conditions across the region. your day planner shows temperatures warming by noon. coming up, i'll show you our 7- day forecast for both the mountains and upstate. 3 3 3 school officials use several factors when deciding to delay or close due to the weather. news 13's lauren brigman is riding along with the transportation director of buncombe county schools right now as they monitor conditions this morning. lauren? joe hough asst. superintendent, buncombe co. schools we will be in buncombe county, riding with him along portions of different roads for each hit 3 in buncombe county, lauren brigman news 13. 3 3 we have new details this morning about a major fire in haywood county. officials now say it destroyed a commercial garage and four apartments. it happened off soco road in maggie valley on monday. when crews arrived, they saw flames shooting from the windows. witnesses say there was a loud boom before the fire broke out. ((stop)) 3 2318 "i w

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we will post any updates to the forecast on wlos dot com. you can also go there to sign up for text alerts for weather and school closings. we will also post updated information to our facebook and twitter pages. 3 3 the national weather service expects up to two feet of snow in the mid-atlantic region through this weekend. reid binion tells us how this 3 3 (tom sater) "this one's going to be one for the record books."tens of millions of people are bracing for impact, as a massive winter storm is forcast for the east coast.the enourmous system... ...following severe weather already slamming communities from tennesee.......to the nation's capital (mos sot) "it was pretty rough driving home it took him an hour to get four miles."icy conditions -- causing upwards of 160 accidents across virginia... ....and wreaking havoc on d-c roads.even president obama had to fight traffic.......after weather conditions kept marine one grounded....but forecasters say the current freeze is nothing compared to the friged blast set to hit the east coast fridayth

just go to wlos dot com and click on "contests" to enter. the winner will be announced during our morning show on february ninth. 3 3 3 the time is now 4:xx. swimmers make time for some fun during the east coast snow storm. what they pulled off, 3 it's time for this morning's viral video... ad lib top 5 snow dives during the blizzard of 2016https://www.youtube. com/watch?v=cxxygpimbfcdog hates snowhttps://www.youtube. com/watch?v=7qwnk9zkxzk 3 k9zkxzk3 3 3 it's now 4:xx. here is a look at what you can expect for the next three days. 3 3 3 3 jimmy fallon is just the latest celebrity to help in the flint, michigan water get others to pitch in.3 3 3 3 in this morning's the buzz, jimmy fallon is joining a list of celebrities helping flint, michigan residents deal with their toxic water crisis. "the tonight show" host announced on twitter he's donating 10-thousand dollars to the community foundation of greater flint. he is also challenging ten of his friends 3 "xfiles music" actor david "xfiles music" actor david duchovny now has a star on the ho

visit our website --- wlos dot com. 3 3 3 a developing story in asheville this morning. arson investigators are looking into a fire that displaced two families at the hillcrest apartments. investigators say the fire started around 8:15 and damaged two apartments. one by fire... the other by smoke. about 30 firefighters were called to the scene. no one was hurt. 3 3 3 new details about an attempted suicide at the rutherford county jail. authorities say the inmate was not on suicide watch. sheriff chris francis tells news 13 that bryan houser's attorney called on december seventh... to say the inmate's father felt his son was suicidal. after nurses and mental health professionals interviewed houser numerous times.. the sheriff says they concluded he was not. 3 the nursing staff did see him from that time as recent as monday. but i dont think that was any suicidal tendencies ever came out of those meetings with the professionals he had contact with sheriff francis showed us the multi-bed medical cell where houser was jailed. he was largely in there alone... not for suicide

just search for wlos in your app store. 3 3 3 all new this morning... we have learned that one of the marines still missing after a helicopter crash in hawaii is from the upstate. the u-s marine corps says 22-year-old sergeant jeffrey sempler, is from woodruff. he is one of 12 service memebers that rescue crews are still searching for. two helicopters collided and crashed off the island of oahu on thursday. a navy ship with sonar equipment is being brought in to conduct an underwater search. coast guard officials stress they are still searching for survivors. 3 3 happening today... crews will return to town mountain road in just a few hours... to continue clean-up on a rockslide. it happened around 2:15 sunday afternoon. no one was hurt, but it shut down both lanes of traffic for several hours. the d-o-t opened up one lane of traffic before calling it a night. several people stopped by the area to snap pictures and take a look at the boulder blocking the road. 3 steve white18:14-19i've lived here probably 14 years and never seen anything quite like this

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both here on wlos and wlos.com. take another look at this party down here. >> go tigers! >> one, two, three, four. one, two, three, four. >> tigers, tigers, fight, fight, fight! >> darren: look at all that school spirit. >> larry: the death of artist and musician david bowie has an asheville tribute band ground control to major tom >> darcel: mark castenn is originally from england. his singing voice is strikingly similar to bowie. >> i think the best way to remember david bowie is as an innovator. i think he truly pushed the investigate of music. he was an artist in the true sense of the word. >> larry: the band will be playing a special bowie tribute concert. you can also see the band live in our studio tonight on my40 at 10 o'clock. should be fun. >> darcel: more cold weather on tap this evening. >> larry: jason, just how cold will it get? >> jason: it's going to get chilly. temperatures should drop in the twenties. 38 the high today. it wasn't the coldest start this season. no rain. we still have about half an inch in the bucket. mountain snow chances are showing up i

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. >> the woman accused of killing a wlos woman was accused today. investigators say richardson claims she shot fry because he assaulted her. richardson remains in jail without bond. a news 13 was in the courtroom when we learned her court date was continued until february 2. >> also happening today, an lake. 53-year-old doug baloot was found in bryson city. police believe he floated five miles down the river into the lake but they don't know how he ended up in the water. bryson police hope the autopsy will provide more answers about how he died. >> a 27-year-old officer pulled over a driver for speeding around 2:00 a.m. he had three people in the car get out one of them tried to get in and drive away. he was shot multiple times and dragged a quarter mile by the vehicle. it appears the suspect gary lynn shot himself. the injuries are not life threatening. investigators say powell did not fire his weapon. >> another police officer was shot and a suspect killed in charlotte. we have photos from the scene. police say they were trying to serve an arrest