3 3 3 we are learning new information this morning about a fire that destroyed a home in woodfin. News 13s Lauren Brigman is live from the woodfin fire department. Lauren, firefighters were on the scene four hours overnight. We are told that dozens of firefighters from multiple Fire Departments responded just after 930 last night, and were on scene putting out hot spots until 215 this morning. 3 from the video, you can see that flames were shooting through the roof of the home on stratford drive. The fire then spread through the attic. As crews were battling the fire, it did not help much. Plus, a woodfin firefighter tells us crews also had issues with the water system because the hydrant closest to the house was not working, so they had to go up the road about 500 feet to find a working hydrant. 3 41 39 21 were having some issues with the water system tonight but we have multiple trucks here providing a lot of water and were getting the job done as best we can. 41 48 39 collins says the family of four made it out safely and without injury. The fire marshal continues to investigate the cause of this fire. But officials believe the home is a total loss. 3 coming up at 5 30. More on why the rain did not provide relief for crews as they battled this fire overnight. Live in woodfin, Lauren Brigman news 13 3 3 3 there is no rest for the weary on the president ial campaign trail. Bazi kanani reports. With the Iowa Caucuses now behind them, the candidates are rallying voters in New Hampshire less than a week away from that states 3 for the victors in iowa, the celebration is shortlived. clinton i am so thrilled to be in New Hampshire after winning in iowa just a week before the next round of voting both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are hoping the iowa results will give them a boost. sanders find better bite. The Political Revolution continues here next tuesday in New Hampshire. Even clintons inner circle acknowledges a win in sanders own backyard will be tough. clinton from make no mistake we are in a fight to the finish on the republican side. Donald trump says he is more confident about his chances to win in New Hampshire. But defends his finish in iowa. trump there were 17 people when we started, no you have 11. I came in second. Im not humiliated for firstplace finisher ted cruz, a sweet victory in a bitter contest. cruz i can tell you six weeks ago, donald trump was his friend that he loved me, that i was terrific, that i was nice, and now im an anchor baby. laughs marco rubio also defending himself from a new round of attacks after a strong finish in iowa. And striking back. rubio i think teds been very calculated and will say or do anything to get a vote on cam donald trump now admits skipping that last Republican Debate just before the Iowa Caucuses may have hurt him. We expect him at the next Republican Debate on abc news this weekend. 3 3 3 happening today, former president bill clinton will travel to columbia to rally support for his wife. The event will be at Allen University starting at six pm and doors opening at four. You must rsvp to go. Clinton is expected to outline why hillary is the best choice for voters in South Carolina. He will also join the democratic members of the South Carolina General Assembly to discuss several issues facing communities across the state. The South Carolina primary is february 27th. 3 his event for today in the upstate. It was supposed to be this morning at Limestone College in gaffney. He was also scheduled for a meet and greet with voters in spartanburg. The republican president ial Candidates Campaign says its because of logistical issues. His campaign is working to reschedule the events. 3 3 3 an autopsy reveals a toddler from Haywood County died from a brain injury caused by blunt force. Earlier this week, a Family Member said she believed 17monthold Kyler Presnell suffered Carbon Monoxide poisoning instead. He was staying with relatives at a home on underwood road near canton. First responders were called to the home on sunday morning. They tried to revive him, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. 3 0147 everyone that has had any kind of contact with the child is being interviewed at this time. 01540310 its by far complete, they are doing such a wonderful job to get justice for kyler. 0316 kylers parents learned about jail on breakandentering charges from last month. That is why the little boy was staying with relatives. 3 3 3 new this morning. The former macon county board of elections director has been released from jail. Kim bishop turned herself in to Asheville Police on monday. Bishop pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to one count of embezzeling. She will be sentenced later on that charge. Bishop resigned in may of 2014 after investigators found dozens of fraudulent checks came from her office. Totalling more than 50thousand dollars. 3 3 investigators in Mcdowell County are still searching for a fourth suspect in a counterfeiting case. Three others are already in custody, but the Sheriffs Office is still looking for april evans. Last summer, the Sheriffs Office received several reports of fake money being passed at local businesses last summer. In september, they stopped one of the suspects for driving a stolen vehicle and found 11 pages of fake uncut 20dollar bills. Two others were also arrested. 3 3 more than three thousand dollars worth of baseball equipment was stolen from Chase High School in includes bats, balls, and gloves. It happened two weeks before the start of season. If you have any information, you can contact the School Resource officer, or call Rutherford County Crime Stoppers at 286tips. 3 3 3 suspects are on the run and deputies need your help tracking them down. In this mornings fugitive files, we are teaming up with the buncombe county Sheriffs Office. Joining us is natalie bailey. Thanks for being here. Who are we looking for . First we are looking for robert coward. A 40 year old male, he is 5 feet 8 inches. 140 pounds. He is wanted for failure to register as a sex offender. Next we are looking for marshall hudson. He is 44 years old. 5 feet 11 inches and 172 pounds. He is wanted for enforcing a 50b, felony probation violation, habitual felon warrant, failure to report change of address, and failure to register as a sex offender. Finally we are trying to locate justin fohmann. A 31 year old male. 5 foot 7. 145 pounds. He is wanted for civil order for nonsupport if you see any of these fugitives, you can call 828 2555050 again 828 255 5050 thanks for being here. Remember, you can also go to the fugitive files section of wlos dot com to see all of the suspects weve featured. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Actor Bill Cosby is expected back in court today in philidelphia. A judge could decide whether to dismiss a Sexual Assault case against cosby over an unwritten promise of immunity. A former Prosecutor Says he gave cosbys nowdeceased lawyer his word. Cosby is charged with drugging and violating a former Temple University Athletic Department employee. 3 3 3 it is back to the drawing board for Asheville City School officials. They met with parents last night about restructuring Hall Fletcher elementary. As we have reported, many people have spoken out against change, saying it would divide their school community. It was a packed house as the superintendent discussed other options to restructure the school. The plan currently on the table includes making Hall Fletcher a fourth through it is currently a prek through sixth grade. So far the school board has not made a decision. 3 3 a Rutherford County employer files for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Horsehead holdings is the nations largest zinc processor. Company president and ceo jim hensler says filing for bankruptcy will allow the company to restructure. The Company Plans to continue operations while it restructures, but idled the Rutherford County plant last week. Local residents say the impact of the bankruptcy will be felt across the county. 3 ray pruett, owner of rays mini mart. Very sad for Rutherford County because like i said the county is already struggling for employment. And i have several customers and they are kind of at a loss as to what they are going to do horsehead employs 730 people from North Carolina to pennsylvania. Including about threehundred in Rutherford County. A small crew will continue to work there during the temporary shutdown. 3 3 3 3 coming up. New belgium delays the opening of its asheville brewery. Why better for the first visitors. 3 3 3 new belgium is delaying the brewery. They say Winter Weather delayed construction. The brewery just recently hired about 20 employees to meet and greet customers. The push back gives them time to make sure everything is ready. 3 23 1827 were going to take the time we need to make sure they are all ready for you to come in. And, were also in the process of test brewing. We want to make that flat tire just right as it comes out of asheville new belgium is now scheduled to open in late march or early april. 3 3 3 3 all new at six,a Historic House in fresno, california is destroyed by a fire. The age 3 in this mornings five at five. The craziest things to fall from the sky. Coming in at number five. In louisianna, large clumps of worms fell from the sky. Some spotted less than five miles away could have something to do with it. Number four. In 2009, a jelly rain fell in scotland. There are many speculations of what it could be. But nothing that has been confirmed. Number three. A rain of blood. In 2008 this red rain fell on a Small Community in colombia. Coming in at number two on the list. In 1997 a cow fell from the sky in japan. A cargo plan crew for the russian airforce had stolen a cow thinking they would have beef for some time. When they cow began to thrash about. The crew shoved the animal out of the cargo hold as they were flying over japan. And number one. A rain of spiders in argentina. Hypothesis suggests that a tornado or strong whirlwind picked them up and carried them along 3 3 expect for the next three 3 3 3 duke is out of the top 25 for the first time in years. Stan shows us if they could get back on the winning track. Next in sports. Of breakfast sandwiches freshly made all day and now you can enjoy two english muffin egg and cheese breakfast sandwiches for 4. The new caramel macchiato from dunkin donuts. Let handcrafted layers of espresso, milk, and a caramelflavored swirl uplift your mood. Indulge in a hot or iced macchiato today. America runs on dunkin. 3 good morning everyone in sports. Acc hoops tonight. Duke playing in its first game out of the top 25 since 2007,blue georgia techmaybe this would be the place dukegets it going againstbut they would do it without coach k, sick, and back in durham. Jeff capel taking over tonight. Grayson allen had him feeling good. Devils lead. Ga. Tech dominates inside Charles Mitchell for 2. Jackets lead at the half by 4. Grayson allen, terrific, 7 of 10 threes. Puts duke ahead by one. He scores 27 now allen and marshall plumlee, a two man game. Allen back to plumlee who slams it home duke whips ga. Tech 8071. Now to the s. E. C, 25th ranked South Carolina at struggling georgia. Big night for georgias big man yante maten maten, nice post move, converts the jump hook. Maten from the low block. He scores 18georgia up 3323 at the half. ,then it was j. J. Frazier, after a scoreless first half comes alive for 3 now after South Carolina cut it to 6an improbable three from frazier. That sealed it. He had 13. Georgia upsets south third loss of the year. Tony stewart in the hospital apparently in california. For a back injury he suffered when he was driving an atv somewhere near san diego. Fox sports reporting that a sand buggy he was driving, flippedhe was airlifted to a hospitaldont know which one. He was able to move his extrimities and is awake and alert. Thats our sports this morning. Im stan pamfilis. Have a great wednesday. 3 3 here is a look 3 at current conditions. In our next half hour well talk more about what to expect in the next 7days. 3 whats americas bestselling brand of trucks . Youre in for a big surprise, pal. Actually, youre not. Its ford fseries, again. And, it wasnt even close. Same trucks that have been leading the industry for 39 straight years. Why . Game changin innovation. Like f150s highstrength, militarygrade aluminum alloy. Which helps make it stronger, more capable and more efficient than ever. Innovation. Its why fseries is making every other truck brand. History. Your buddy ron once said he could install your ceiling fan. He couldnt. D that one time ron said another chili dog was a good idea. Yeah, it wasnt. So when ron said youd never afford a john deere tractor, you knew better. Now ron does too. Legendary john deere quality. Unexpected low price. E series compact tractors come with an industrybest, sixyear, nocost powertrain warranty. 3 it is 5 xx. Yet another person claims to have located a two Million Dollar Treasure Chest that was hidden decades ago. Forrest fenn says he gets about 20 emails a day of people saying they know where it is. He also says they cannot produce a photograph or explain the contents of the chest. He hid the chest in the rocky mountains, north of santa fe back in 1988. Some people have made the dangerous mistake over the years of looking for the Treasure Chest in the winter months. Fenn wants to remind people it is in a spot an 80yearold man could get to. Most importantly, he wants people to enjoy the journey, whether they find the treasure or not. 3 3 here is a look at cucuent weather headlines for today. Up next. Well talk about what to expect in the extended forecast. 3 3 3 flames rip through the attic of a home in woodfin. Coming up, the new information we are learning about the fire this
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