Frank digging out of a crippling snowstorm. Many roads are still covered in snow and ice. Crews got some help today with lots of sunshine. But tonight, the refreezing of melting snow could still make driving dangerous. Tammy because of that were already seeing closings and delays. Buncombe and Henderson County schools will be closed tomorrow. Frank despite the lingering road problems, Many Services spent today trying to get back on track. Tammy rex, things like mail delivery and trash pick up are resuming. But there are things people can do to speed things along. Rex yeah, here in waynesville and haywood county, one of the Convenience Centers. If you have garbage pickup and you want your mail delivered on time, the folks who drive those vehicles say make sure you move snow and ice out of the way. Waynesville residents are out and about after the big snow fall tackling chores. They had to close them down. Rex all of haywood countys ten Convenience Centers are back open now. Not too bad but it piled up, you know. Rex it slowed things down but theyre taking it all in stride. We were moving. I had all the boxes broken down. Rex trash pick up resumed. Small trash haulers are just getting back to work. On mondays, about 25 pickups. Rex no more snow falling but warren says piles of it remains. Its a short day for me. Rex because snow remains in piles and on smaller neighborhood roads, the town of sylva is waiting a day to resume trash pickup. For jack garrett, its no big deal. Wait it out. Its better that people will be more safe. And the other people on the road will be more safe. Rex mail delivery from Smoky Mountain post office is back up and serving. Clear the pathways to mailboxes and homes. Specifically the Postal Service says youve got to clean out the snow and ice six feet from your mail box so the driver and drive tammy well the winter storm damaged the roof of a Sports Complex in fletcher. Sl sportsplex says the weight of all that snow and ice did major damage to the areas gym. Sl says that area is c csed off for repairs. The rest of the facility remains open. Frank buncombe and Henderson County cools are closed again tomorrow. Theyre now beginning to add up. 8th grader Josie Seymour and her cyst ter the younger kids were given assignments in blizzard bags. Josie says shes likes it much better than makeup days. It was only a half day and it really sucked. Frank superintendent jeff mc dera says the next snow day will probably be on president s day. So theyre adding up quickly. Tammy so is the temperature outside. Its not bad today. Jason we have even more spring like temperatures in the forecast. Take a look at this temperature. Even at 6600 feet, its 41 degrees atop Mount Mitchell with the leicester carpet sales news13 Sky Cam Network. Really melting off that snow. Theres a lot to melt off. 66 inches fell at Mount Mitchell. Saturday being the bulls eye as it was for most of us with 31 inches of snow falling. Theyre down now 52. 50 in forest city. We still have 50s. Theyll be thinning out before they increasee again overnight ahead of a storm system which will bring us rain and even a wintery mix. Temperatures in the 30s this evening for asheville. Down to freezing by 11. Thats when we start to worry about black ice. Especially secondary and tertiary roads. 40s and 30s for you in the upstate. Ill time out that rain and even the wintery weather in the forecast. Tammy new developments in the new investigation at the citadel in the men wearing white hoods. The Controversial Photo surfaced on social media last month and sparked outrage. What bothers me is when be perceived nobody took actions. Tammy it precluded that the cadets involved didnt mean to offend anyone. Frank her attorneys will get 700,000. The school says its settling to avoid spending millions on the lawsuit. At the time, fsu cleared winston of any wrongdoing. Hes now the starting quarterback for the tampa bay buccaneers. North carolinas new voter id mandate is on trial in a federal court room. Depositions from witnesses began today. Lawyers for the naacp and the u. S. Justice department say the photo id requirement is discriminatory against black and the voter id requirement is scheduled to be used for the first time in North Carolina in the upcoming march primary. News 13 wants to know do you think North Carolina should delay implementation of its new voter id law . Log on to facebook. Com news 13 to answer our question of the day. Tammy the Asheville Police department is moving forward with body cameras. The Department Says it has worked with the City Attorney to come up with a policy. Under current North Carolina law, that video is not considered public record. The citys new policy says the chief can allow a recording. The plan is fo officers to begin using them. Jaclyn a problem in h hwood highway 276 or crusoe road is closed right now due to snow and ice. Theres no word on when it will reopen. But if you live in that area, heads up, avoid that spot if you can. Theres a minor bump. If youre taking i26 near brevard road soon, theres a live look for you. You can see the snow on the median and off ramps. If it you are driving out later this evening or even tomorrow morning, please use extra caution because black ice is a threat. Thats a look at your on time traffic report brought to you by debruhls used car superstore. Frank the big winner in yesterdays nfc championship a North Carolina tshirt company. Reunion between a local family and their long lost pet. Happen. In this line of work only the freshest ingredients make the cut its important to me to know every dish i serve is the best it can be. Especially for this food critic. Publix bakery scratch made bread we bake it in store every day with pride so you can serve it with some the Business Report is brought to you by honda dealers of the carolinas. Crude oil prices tumbled again. That took stocks along with them. The dow finished at 18,885. Nasdaq fell 72 points and closed at 4518. Tammy a North Carolina company is working overtime to help fans pay tribute to the Carolina Panthers as they get ready for the super bowl. Frank employees at logo dogs started printing championship tshirts. The workers worked through the night and it took them about 12 hours to print 20,000 official championship shirts. Those shirts will be sent to Retail Locations across the carolinas. Tammy we gotta buy one for the super bowl. Well the super bowl appears to be only a rich mans game. The average resale price for the game is 5,000. Tammy well 5,178. Now a pair of club seats near mid field have already told for 12,000 each. Making them the most expensive seats sold so far. Super bowl 50 will be played in levi stadium in santa clara, california. Frank i like my seat better. A lot more comfortable. I know panthers fans, some of them must have been a little chilled yesterday. Jason i tell ya, that was something. They really laid it to them. 51 degrees for the High Temperature today. That put ithree degrees above average. We started out way down there. What a make up we did from the low to the high. 33 degrees. No rain. No snow today. Were just a little bit behind for the year. Big melt is on. Ill show you where and [ horn honks ] okay, this is u. S. Cellular, and this is verizon. Now, same phones, but with u. S. Cellular you get 6 gigs of 4g data for only 40 per month 20 less than verizon. And u. S. Cellulars network was built to work in places like out here, here, and here. So, with all of that, why would you ever go to verizon . Switch to u. S. Cellular now and get 6 gigs of data for just 40 a month plus get 300 back. Now your news 13 skywatch weather. Jason it sure does make for some pretty landscapes, doesnt it . All that snow. Heres the leicester carpet sales news13 Sky Cam Network from perry down in rosemund. Its a mild 47 degrees. So the melt is on. A lot of slush. A lot of melt and then we freeze it up tonight to get those icy hardchunks. So slow down. 45 degrees right now in asheville. A south wind at 12. We do have a wind chill of 39. So youll notice that as you step out the door. Youre going to feel it when you step out the door. Winter south ahead of the storm system. This is a weak one but it has a chance of rain. Just enough cold air moves in behind this cold front starting in to wednesday is when i think the better chances for wintery weather returns. Unfortunately this does include mountain areas. Well watch something here along the gulf coast moving in to florida and thursday. The models dont have an exact handle on this. But if this area of low pressure would work farther to the west and theyd have enough cold air in place, theyd give us enough snowfall. Give folks along the east coast some snow. Well watch it carefully. The forecast is going to be with the rain chances going up here the next several days. Tuesday morning, the clouds on the increase. Here we go by evening. Notice the rain in green starting to spread from the southwest to the northeast. Watch the blue start to break out here. This is early wednesday morning. Dark blue indicating possibly stretching up to northern haywood, yancey, madison county. Theres not much of a window of opportunity. First the rain. Look at this add up in to tuesday afternoon in to wednesday. We could see as much as a half ch plus in communities west and south. Franklin northeast, less rain initially. Watch the snow fall potential here wednesday early. Yeah, could see up to half an inch in waynesville. This is a light coating here in buncombe county. Maybe a third of an inch asheville. I think most of us see a dusting at best. Tonight, the temperatures will be below freezing in most cases, that means well have that black ice. Look at these highs tomorrow. Mid upper 30s. Our temperatures will cool down wednesday and thursday. Only getting in to the low 40s so quite a change. Again, that situation off to the east of us has a big effect on whats happening here thursday. Well keep an eye on it. Temperatures closer to 60 by the saturday to sunday time frame. Spring like with 60s back in saturday and sunday. Frank its just the icing. Jason were like give me a break. An inch of snow, no big deal. Tammy were starting to see a lot of folks sharing more pictures with us and alocality of them involve snow. Heres a pretty one. Brenda conner snapped this one cedar mountain. A lot of deer. Frank heres another pretty picture. Its from lake logan in haywood county. Jerrika cook sent us this shot. So ice. And snow has brought out the creativity in some of our news 13 viewers. Frank pretty good. Tammy she sent us that. Frank Joyce Tannenbaum and her family in fairview. An upside down snowman doing a hand stand. Tammy and finally we have a hungry hippo. Very cute. Of course you can send us your pictures at wlos. Com or email them to pics wlos. Com. Frank a lot of great pictures. Tammy a local family had all frank social media is how we reconnect with friends. As it turns out, facebook can tammy news 13s john le shows us the reunion that grew more unlikely by the day. John once theyre lost we can only hope that one day theyre found. Its a never ending cycle. Cant help but wonder how they wound up here and if theres hope for home. Denise is executive director of brother wolf animal rescue. Thats why its important for people to microchip their animals. John a man found suzy in the sandy mush game lands. The photos simply painful to look at. She needed an emergency leg amputation for a grim reason. She probably sadly tried to chew her toes off to get out of the traps. John just hours later, a is that the family . So exciting. John truth is, this reunion can go either way. If this isnt their dog, were going to be sad for them. John they drove searching for familiar signs. Brown marks on the butt. Thats her. John but the rottweiler mix is about half the dog she used to be. 19 days since shes been gone. John somehow she ended up 60 miles from home. Probably got some trauma and shell have to work through that. We were on the internet last night looking up prosthetic legs for dogs. Its definitely reuniting with a Family Member to say the least. Shes more than just a d d. I want to cry now. John not knowing pennys fate was the hardest part. Its bad. Its like losing your baby. Wonder dog pulled off one more trick. You could say give me a hug. She rings the door bell. We dont know who taught her how to ring the door bell. She taught herself. John just when they thought all hope was lost, look what they found. In asheville, john le, news 13. Tammy sweet story. Back at home penny is doing well and may eventually do some pool therapy to rehab. Though she isnt ringing the door bell just yet. Frank brother wolf microchiped penny. I know theyre just happy to have her back. Used on the when it comes to connecting to the world online, people have different needs. Whether its keeping up with loved ones or keeping up with the latest trends. At t uverse high Speed Internet lets you get the fast and affordable internet thats right for you. Get high Speed Internetjust 15 dollars a month for 12 months with other qualifying service and a oneyear term. All on one bill no matter what you use it for, youll get fast speed at an affordable price. Connect all your wifi enabled devices at home with high Speed Internet. And save on smartphone and blet data usage. 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