Are coming back to. In addition to the charlotte stations kannapolis, china grove and others have fallen victim to the breakins. We have members providing a service for citizens, and its sad that they have to worry about their personal property while protecting the citizens. Until the suspects are caught fire station also remain on high alert and ask the people to do the same. We will keep an eye on on suspicious vehicles. We are not going to stand for to be we want the community to be vigilant if you see something call 911 because this has to stop. Now, captain says all fire stations have some form of security. Now any footage that officials have is not being released to the public. Wbtv on your side. Thank you. New, fewer people are in jail which means a few changes in mecklenberg county. Today that he plans to relocate the majority of inmates at the jail north facility. This is a consolidation move since the population continues to drop. The average daily population is about 1400 inmates it was 2600 in 2008. Now the inmates will be moved to the central jail location. The post season ban for two local basketball teams will stand. State officials handed down the ruling against north rowan county and Salisbury High School following the brawl. The principals got letters saying the appeal was denied. The state believes the luls were appropriately applied. Both teams had great chances. The schools were fined 1,000. New, local police find 20 pounds of meth and now these three are charged with trafficking. Police say they were arrested yesterday. Were arrested or what they were doing but each person is in jail on 1. 5 million bond. Police are looking for a stolen russian tractor. Salisbury police say someone took it from a barn. Whoever did it got away way chair and a gray riding lawn mower. New information about this Kings Mountain man accused of having child porn. That is his picture. Alex giles is in the alert center with more. Gaston county Police Released new information about the suspect charged with five counts of third degree Sexual Exploitation of a minor. The investigation started last year, police got assistance from agencies in the case and that suspect is 24 years old and is in the Gaston County jail. 250,000 secured bond. Carolina. No further information right now. Well bring you new details we get coming up in the alert center. Can we talk about the favorite topic of conversation . The weather. The weather it was beautiful and it will be warm this weekend. Absolutely the sun is not going to be out a lot and a chance of rain but we will not worry about that. Because the weather is nice. We want to focus on the positive which will be the temperatures well into the 60s. It felt nice today. 58 is what we hit in charlotte. Which is 2 above the average high of 56. Yes, we did have the sun and it will be warmer we will not have as much sun. A tradeoff for usch and we are holding on to 57 in charlotte. 54 salisbury. And 54 hickory and morganton 56 and 44 in boone. And evening temperatures will hold in the low 50s. In the city through 7 00 p. M. And the kai skies staying clear through the early part of tonight and then the clouds roll in overnight and it will keep our low temperatures up a little bit. Only getting down to 43 for the low in charlotte which means tomorrow morning not as cold and 50s will follow for the afternoon. We will talk about that and yes where you are most at risk of picking up a shower chance as well the details coming up in the complete first alert forecast. And this video from Gaston County. The chief tweeted this. You can see the building covered in flames. We looked this is a duplex in stanly. The fire started in the stove. Nobody in the fire was hurt. And right now investigators are trying to figure out what caused a fire near uptown. This is what it looked like when we got there. The fire started around 9 00. Two rooms were damaged. And if you are expecting someone home from work they may tonya rivens watching in the first alert traffic center. We have problems on 77, 485, 277 and i85 as we check in on morehead and trade street. Volume here on i77. Headed northbound. A couple of problems on one around i85 south at brookshire boulevard on the ramp. Congestion in the area for those leaving center city headed on brookshire one mile of stopandgo traffic and volume also on highway 27. There is an accident at freedom drive. Tuckaseegee road is a great alternate route and i mentioned around center city we see this volume with us on i77 northbound but right in the corner at Martin Luther king, jr. And mcdowell street an accident in this area as well. Thank you. Starting soon you will see basketball fans in uptown. The ciaa tournament starts next tuesday. First game is 10 00 a. M. Thousands of people to watch the games. Huge time of year for businesses but parking can be difficult. The final game will be saturday night around 7 00 p. M. A blow to isis. Why this air strike in libya could cripple the organization. And that is next for you. And have you lost your smartphone . We learned the app that you use to find it, is not 100 accurate. And age is just a number and this woman cannot wait to tell you the story. Secret onyotzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzsr` . Aenga . T the 18yearold got attention after the attorneys used the affluence sa defense. He fled the country with his mom and they were caught a judge ruled his probation will extend past his next birthday after he turns over 19 and the adult system will take responsibility and will decide on future punishment. An 18yearold in South Carolina in jail again on a sex crime charge. Ty peters was denied bopped in court. A 12yearold claims they were assaulted in july of last year. Peters is under investigation in a separate incident in october and was awaiting trial on that charge. This beautiful lady is turning 103 years old. Next, what she says the world needs more of. And the app designed to use your smartphone to find your smartphone may not be accurate. We will explain. We have a clear sky over the city but once it comes backup, we will have more clouds in place. We are talking about your up in the first alert forecast. We are seeing the damage of a u. S. Warplane attack on an isis camp in libya. It killed dozens of people. Paul cameron has more details on what happened. What was the target . The attack was swift and it targeted an isis recruitment base. 37 people killed. You can see the damage. This is in libya. Strikes likely killed a top isis terrorist. They are certain that he was inside when the bombing happened. He is wanted in connection to an assault that killed 22 people. He is also wanted for an attack in june at a popular beach. 38 people died. U. S. Air strikes come as some believe they struggle to contain isis. President obama said america would go after Islamic State fighters in libya. We are working with our other Coalition Partners to make sure that as we see opportunities to prevent isis from digging in in libya, we take them. The terrorist group used brutal tactics to make their presence known in libya. This one last february shows militants killing christians on a beach. Defense officials believe 5,000 back to you. If youve lost your phone you now how helpful the app can be to track down your tech. We are learning this tracker may not be 100 accurate. Consumer investigator Kristen Miranda explains. You panic, right when you cannot fiend your phone. Usually the tracking software will track it down but a couple realized its not accurate. 12 times people have showed up to their door thinking their lost phones were inside. They werent. Its using lots of temperature to try and guess where the phone is. Wbtvs cyber expert says it is a combination of Gps Technology and then when that does not work it works for towers and ip addresses and picks the easest equation to solve. And it looks like in this case, that is this couples house. In mind. If you believe your phone was stolen do not take matters into your hands and think about your physical safety. Do you not want to confront the person that you think has take especially your phone get Law Enforcement involved unless you know the person. Secondly if you are using it as a safety net to track a loved one, understand it may not always indicate where they are. There maybe better apps that you can use to track them. They are apps that you can get from your cellphone provider. Your word of the week it is scarlett mimic. This is a Hacking Group looking at social activists in china, india and russia they have been hacking their accounts and tracking them. So if you know anyone that is a social activist for those countries tell them to be on the lookout. Spies, tracking social rights activists. Kristen miranda wbtv on your side. Thank you. Alex giles is following a story causing problems friday commuting times. Yes, new images in. This is i85 and Cabarrus County near exit 60. Traffic is backed up got a smashed up truck on the roadway. The accident happened this morning they have moved that work to the side of the road but its causing headaches for drivers. Tonya rivens in traffic can tell you the latest. Hey, we have major, major congestion especially i85 southbound. Dale earnhardt boulevard and people use this they are familiar with backups. But this one is lengthy, highway 29 is one alternate route. And the backup is into rowan county. At least 10 miles of stopandgo traffic. That is not good for the evening commuters as we also look in the opposite direction i85 northbound we have congestion poplar tent road. Your first alert traffic is sponsored by peoples bank. Highway 29 a great alternate route. Back to you. Thank you. Nice picture from our hd towercam. It was great walking to work, i took pictures of the sun. Its friday and its a great weekend. Temperatures will be get warmer. Lets find out what is in store here is Lyndsay Tapases in the first alert weather center. I believe mollys was some fridays are better than others and it was a fantastic friday. Temperatures into the upper 50s and 60s returning this weekend. Normal high is around 56. So we will be above that for saturday and sunday. Sundown tonight. So here is how the high saturday 64 is what we average a month from now on march 20th and sunday at 68 is what we average around april first and since spring begins march 20th we can say that weve got a spring preview temperaturewise headed our way for this weekend. As far as this evening is concerned not too bad. Low to mid50s through the early evening and falling into the 40s by 9 00 p. M. 40s. With the clouds rolling in overnight it will keep the temperatures from falling as low as they have. By first thing saturday morning we are going to be in the mid40s call it by day break saturday which is not too, too bad for the time of year. With that clear sky out there right now, not lasting for too, too much longer we have more clouds upstream that will be working in as we head into the weekend. And on futurecast maybe that could also lead to a shower for some of you around both weekend days. Futurecast has the clouds by first thing saturday morning and it looks like saturday our shower chance is going to hold this particular model is trying to squeeze some out, outside of the mountains not entirely convinced that is going to happen. Our shower coverage we expect to be low on the day for the day tomorrow despite all the clouds that we will have out there. 20 shower chance if you are in the mountains. Temperatures will be in the mid50s or the foothills where it will be closer to 60 for places like lenoir and in charlotte we will be in the low to mid60s. 64 for us with a 10 shower chance will cover just to cover the outside possibility that something does escape out of the mountains and mid60s with a 10 shower chance in our South Carolina counties. Then upper 60s sunday and 30 shower chance and we could see some late in the day sunday night into monday and several more ons to pick up rain through the middle part of next week 50s and below average next tuesday. All right, back over to you. Thank you. Next. 103 years old today. What is her secret . Im Kristen Hampton. The good news is coming up. And all new at 6 00. Fights and Students Skipping School becoming a problem here at west meck high. Parents are looking for answers. That story is coming up. On wbtv news is sponsored by. Margaret is 103 years young. Do not call her old. And you know how the stories come with a secret to living so long . This one does as well and its tonights good news. Few people can say they have had a birthday 103 times. And you get to be 103, i will her ears do not work as well. So we sat down with her to find out just what makes her soul so special. I picked cotton from the time i was six years old and helped to haul hay and worked on the farm. She gives much of the credit to hard work. She says its made her strong. She gives the rest of the credit in a story you just have to hear way back when she was a girl her mother wanted her father to replace their aging out house. And dad did not have time to build one. And she wished it would burn a new one. With a box of matches margaret led the charge to grant her mothers wish. She is in no way an advocate of arson but is fond of just what you see here. [laughter] and that is another thing. And there is the take away message. No special food, no special exercise for her. And i help anybody to laughter can help anybody to live longer. To laugh . That is the secret . I believe it is. In mooresville with the good news, Kristen Hampton wbtv on your side. Does she look amazing or what . Good prescription, laughter makes perfect sense. 103 today. Happy birthday. Look at the old photos i would love to thumb through the pictures its neat to see the old ones. She looks like a sparkle in her eye. She burned down an out house after all. All new at 6 00. Campaign 2016 and the drama continues here in North Carolina who put on the elections but tonight on your side investigates School Violence concerns. Parents are upset over fights like this. I want to know that when my child comes to school they are safe. And lawmakers approve new congressional districts in North Carolina. And donald trump looks dominant in South Carolina as you get ready to vote we look at who could shake up the race. Announcer wbtv on your side. Wbtv news starts right now. Students throwing punches when they are supposed to be learning. Tonight parents tell us this fight is part of a bigger problem at a charlotte school. And the School Board MembersSay Something needs to happen to address this violence. Im paul cameron. Im maureen oboylement kids skipping class at West Mecklenburg High School where Dedrick Russell is is live. Dedrick what is cms saying about all of this . Well, maureen, cms tells me it will take parental involvement to keep the peace here at the school. I am told yesterdays fight resulted in six arrests and more to come. We talked to a concerned school board member, a frightened parent and saw video that shows trouble in the hallways. We must warn you the video you are about to see is violent. The video starts with two girls fighting and ends up with multiple girls joining in and swinging. It happened at lunchtime. The fight gets so intense you can see a student grabbing more students hair. We showed the video to a parent. That is very disturbing and unacceptable. And what is more disturbing his daughter told him this was