Brighter ahead of sunrise. And nothing to worry about in the way of cloud cover right now. And the satellite and the radar showing the all clear and that is how things are going to stay through today and tomorrow and the start of this upcoming week. If youre heading out and about this morning, you want to dress for the weather. It is chilly. 26 in raleigh, 25 in durham and 23 in roxboro and 23 in south hill and 27 in goldsboro and 28 in fayetteville. And the sunshine continues today and the temperatures on the cooler side like we have been the past couple days here and the area of High Pressure continues to usher in the colder air out of the north. But well be warming up. And well start tomorrow. Today, expect the temperatures to top out in the low 50s. 51 degrees this afternoon. And tomorrow, we start to turn up the heat a little bit. 35 degrees at 8 00 a. M. For your sunday. 56 tomorrow at lunchtime and 64 the High Temperature tomorrow going to continue to rise for the start of the upcoming week. Ill be back with the complete forecast update coming up in a few minutes. No arrests this morning after a shooting that sent a 56 yearold woman to the hospital. Someone fired shots at arrowhead drive. And investigators told us that the woman was an innocent bystander who was there visiting a friend and then and altercation and then thundering gunshots. And the bull lit bet that bullet came through the house. I hear ten to 12 shotguns. And i was too scared because my kids were playing outside. I go get them. Investigators tell us that a couple of teenagers are under arrest this morning after being linked to a shooting off of capital boulevard in raleigh. Carlos wright and tie qwan tally face a number of charges at this hour. And investigators said they are responsible for shoot two men at a Shopping Center just after 1 00 friday afternoon. People scrambled for cover to keep out of harms way. We started running to the car. We heard the shots and we just close the door and lock it. The police said that both victims are okay. But the case remains under investigation. Blue cross and blue shield of North Carolina broke even during 2015 even as losses through the federal health care mounted. Executives are still trying to decide whether to stay in the Affordable Care act marketplace next year. They lost 22 million 282 million on the the program last year. Bugs are getting bigger and bigger. Company also announced hefty raises for some of the executives. Ceo brad wilson saw his pay go up by a third to nearly 3. 8 million. A controversial new ordinance will allow transgender people to use the restroom of their choice depending on the identity of i want my children protected. Reporter the debate that divided the queen city is now taking place statewide. It is a gross overreach into the private lives of citizens. Reporter charlotte passed an ordinance that defines how businesses should treat transgender customers and much of the attention is to allow the people to use the bathroom that they identify with. There are deep concerns for safety and privacy for men and women. It is a call back to when i was a kid. People would say that it was a safety concern and now it is trance people. Reporter and there are calls to have state lawmakers take legislative action toover turn t and state lawmaker are scheduled to return on raleigh on april 25th, but the charlotte ordinance goes into effect april 21st. So they should call for a special session to address the topic. From the citizens of the state of what they perceive to be a miss guide effort. There are some issues that need to be debated about the ordinance. But it is not so overwhelming and urgent it cannot wait till april. Reporter and the cost of holding a special session is an extra 42,000 a day should the state lawmakers call one. And it has people divided too. It would be a waste of time and taxpayer money. It is mind boggling. We hope that the legislature will put an end to this absurdity. They are checking with the caucus to see if there is enough interest in holding the special session. Democrats head to the polls today to cast their votes for the South Carolina primary. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders through caution to the strength going into the weekend. [ indiscernible ] we cannot go back and throw our country into a contentious debate when is what my opponent senator sanders has proposed. It shows clinton with a chancing lead in South Carolina. And super tuesday coming up next week, a new twist in the republican president ial campaign. Donald trump shocked everyone when he picked up the endorsement of new jersey governor chris christie. Political insiders call the move a surprise considering christy was trying to tear trump down a month ago before suspending his campaign. The new jersey often called bullies are teaming up against marco rubio. This is the one endorsement that i felt very strongly about that i wanted to get. And if christy would become trumps running mate, he would of new jersey till 2018. When given the opportunity to bring him home with me, i could not say no. Heartwarming story as a local deputy reunites with the dog whose live she helped save. They dont have hoses but paramedics. The ugly side of budget cuts and the lack of money and resources came back to haunt one citys fire department. Off to a chilly start across the tar heel state and the temperatures in the 20s. And were staying cool this afternoon. Ill be back with your forecast new fresh step with the power of febreze. When heartburn hits fight back fast tums smoothies starts dissolving and neutralizes stomach acid at the source tum, tum, tum, tum smoothies only from tums 26 degrees outside in raleigh. And the skies are getting a little brighterment and the sunrise is brighter. And the nice is at 6 48. The satellite not showing the way in the way of cloud cover and wet weather. Well be sunny and dry all day. Shaping up to be a beautiful afternoon. In littleton and fayetteville. And 28 in rayford. We have an area of High Pressure building in from the west. And we can expect the temperatures to stay in the low 50s today. But a nice afternoon, otherwise. And we have sunshine on the way. 26 degrees outside right now and that turns into 45 by lunchtime and the normal high of 58. So well be several degrees below that today. Put were staying clear tonight and warmer weather is in the forecast as we head into your sunday. Ill be back with an update on what you can expect for the rest of your weekend and the week ahead coming up in a few minutes. Budget cuts are causing some problems in one california city. The department in san jose when a house fire broke out across the street from one of the departments fire stations, but since being forced to downsize, they did not have the equipment and a fire engine had to be sent from across town to put it out. They dont have the equipment and the capacity they need to put out fires. Firefighters arrived just two minutes after the 911 call and the first engine got there three minutes later. Find out what had drivers lining up at the pump ahead of the weekend. And it had something to do with its a taste so bold, yet so smooth, it could only be called, black silk, from folgers. A taste you could enjoy, fresh brewed, or one cup at a time. Dex crates head to the polls today in the democrats head to the polls today to cast their votes in the prime river the polls open at 7 00 a. M. And close tonight at 7 00. Heres a happy ending for one local rescue. A Durham County deputy will adopt a dog that she helped save in july. It took a lot to get marty to his new home. Reporter marty is a happy and healthy dog. But it hasnt always been that way. Last july, the Durham CountySheriffs Office were part of an animal cruelty situation. I dont think anything can prepare you for what we saw on the scene that day. Reporter she saw crate after crate of dogs and the smell of urine and feces knocked her to the feet. Of the 341 dog taken from the home, three did not survive. And when she went to take marty, it was like he knew he was going to be saved. The southwest michigan husky club, an Animal Rescue group nursed marty back to health. Part of our rehabilitation is that we want to make sure that the past life does not reporter it was a long blood work. But when he was ready, the Animal Rescue group made sure that beth knew. We connected on the scene that day and i could not get him out of my soul. And when i was given the opportunity to bring him home we me, i could not say no. He has his own room and big backyard. And we have to get him acclimated to his three cat siblings. Reporter she said it is going to be a long future for her and marty. A potential gas hike had customers lining up across the state of South Carolina. State oil refine recognize are raising prices as they refineries are raising prices this is outrageous that in crazy. Theres no good reason for it. And consumer watch dogs said that california drivers pay 68 cents per gallon than the National Average because the state has the highest gas taxes in the country and gas standards are tougher than government. Good saturday morning. Im kristin ketchell. Were off to a beautiful start to the day but a chilly start to thedy start to the start to the day. And were looking at chilly temperatures. The satellite and radar showing nothing in the way of wet weather, and heartly a cloud in the sky hardly a cloud in so well call it sunny and cool. And the temperatures not getting out of the low 50s. Were starting off in the 20s. 26 in raleigh, 25 in fayetteville. And the average High Temperature where we should be this time of year is about 58 degrees and well be below that this afternoon, topping out at about 51. But we warm up quickly today and that 51 will not feel too bad considering we have sunshine in the forecast all day. It will be a nice start to the weekend here. But the temperatures falling quickly to 47 degrees by 6 00 p. M. And the forecast today, we have sunny skies and Cool Temperatures continuing. It was a chilly end to the week yesterday and we have more of the same heading our way today, thanks to the area of High Pressure building from the west. And it is push in the colder but eventually as we move into tomorrow, monday and tuesday, that high slides offshore and we get the flow of warmer air out of the south and the sunshine sticks around. But instead of temperatures in the low 50s, were talking about the temperatures in the low 60s sunday through tuesday. And wednesday, the next cold front moves in and that is the next chance for rain and well get colder behind that cold front with the temperatures falling into the 50s and showers likely and wednesday. But were dry till then so a nice, dry stretch of weather moving in for this weekend and the start of this week ahead. And looking at High Temperatures around 52 in fort bragg and fayetteville. And sunny and cool along the 95 corridor. And 50 in rocky mount. And the High Temperatures in the triangle around 50 in durham and chapel hill and 50 in henderson and south hill. The chilly temperatures once not quite as cold as the temperatures that we woke up to this morning. But a cooler night heading our way. But that will gave way to a Beautiful Day tomorrow. 64 for the sunday. 66 still sunny on monday. All the way up to 68 on tuesday. And that will be the warmest day of the week. And the next cold front moves in on wednesday and were still in the low 60s ahead of that cold front and rain arrives as the cold front moves in on wednesday and were dry but cooler for thursday with a chance for a few more showers as we head into the day on friday. So sunshine in the forecast. Not too bad if you can handle the chillier temperatures today. It is shaping up to be a nice were back in just a minute captain eric stall, his and tough start forward. And the canes cannot clear the puck. And they finds himself all alone and 10 bruins. And then 20 bruins and the canes cut the lead in half early in the third period. And just like that we got a game. Moments later, victor has an open net but the bruins were able to swipe the puck away and the tying goal is not to be. I dont know how it did not go in. Hes all alone. Reporter empty nester makes it 41 boston. We are on a role. And that is something that happens and you have to get used to. And i think right now the focus is trying to get two points and climb up the standings. For about nine games now where theyre crucial games. So sunday will be similar to the previous nine. Reporter and the blues game on sunday will be big. Who suits up for the canes is the big question. 6 27. Coming up in the next half hour, an arrest link to the deadly workplace shooting in kansas. What s federal and local Law Enforcement and the effect that that new program has. A man risks his own life. First 26 degrees as we show you a beautiful shot outside right now. The sunrising over raleigh on this saturday, february 27th, 2016. Were glad youre starting it with us. Im justin quesinberry. And im kristin ketchell. Were seeing clear skies already. And it sounds like sunshine on the way. Yes, the next several days, actually. The temperatures will not warm up very much today. But that changes for tomorrow and the start of your week. This is a live look from our and you see the sun is starting to brighten up the skies a bit and the sunrise still about 17, 18 minutes and well see plenty of that sun today. And nothing to worry about on our satellite and radar. So well continue to see dry weather here through not only the end of this weekend but the start of this upcoming week. Were 26 degrees in raleigh. And 25 degrees in durham. And 21 in sanford. And 28 in fayetteville, 28 in rocky mount and 26 in roanoke rapids. And the sunshine continues today thanks to an area of High Pressure. And the temperatures today are not getting out of the 50s. Well top things out around 51 degrees this afternoon. But much warmer weather heading our way for your sunday. The highs back in the mid60s. Ill be back with your complete forecast in a few minutes. A small kansas town is in and killed three of his coworkers this week. The Police Arrested a woman in connection with the deadly rampage. They believe that she provided the rifle that the man used to shoot three people on thursday. Reporter just a day after a gunman shattered the peace in kansas people gathered to remember those they lost. She was a wonderful person. She was the greatest person i ever met in my life and she was my best friend. Reporter renee was 30. Brian was 44 and loved rock music. And joshua higby, 31 and a young father. They were killed when their coworker walked into work and started shooting. In all 17 people were shot and he used an Assault Rifle to and now his girlfriend is in jail. She could face ten years federal prison if convicted. He had been slapped by a restraining order by a different exgirlfriend before he went on the shooting spree. A lone Police Officer followed him the factory and shot him to death. An american town where no one thought it would ever happen. President obama called the mayor to offer condolences and to thank the First Responder whos likely saved lives during the attack. Happen in the pacific northwest, five people are dead in what people are describing as a horrific murdersuicide. They say that the gunman called 911 and told the detachers that he dispatcher that he shot his wife and children. And he was found dead and a 12 yearold girl was at the home unarmed. A man helped catch a robbery suspect when he saw someone trying to break into his neighbors car on thursday morning. The man pointed a gun at the 57 yearolds head after he confronted them. They took his wallet and drove away. But the man followed them and tried to help police catch them. During the chase, they fired several shots back at the man. Gunshots. Iming shot at. I im being shot at. I liened leaned over on the see. The Police Stopped the car and arrested the only man in the car. Police said that a Colonial Baptist Church on stoney point february 17th and again this past sunday. 46yearold landy lock here is accused of breaking into the sanctuary in a back window and hes being held on a 50,000 bond. A receipt led them to the man accused of firefighters cars in several cities in our state. The Police Arrested 26yearold johnny beam after they found a receipt for an ammunition outside of the victims cars. They were able to get to the walmart and look at surveillance and catch the man. More than nine people are behind bars after a Crime Initiative in robertson county. Only wncn was there as a platoon of local, state and federal agents launched the not only were people arrested but dozens of rifles and handguns seized from convicted felons. They did a lot of work on these individuals. It was a tedious operation. Theyve been planning it for a month. More than 120 people were arrested in the roundup and one suspect was captured as far away as new york. The cleanup continues in oxford this weekend after a tornado ripped through the area during wednesdays storms. People we talked with said they are struggling with how they try to figure out how to move on. One of this womans sons said its been tough on his mom to get through all. The hardest part for her is knowing that her life down the road in the creek and on the other side of the airport. It took a day or so to everything will be okay. A bittersweet fair develop but a fun day. We officially retired feathers, our beloved mascot. As youve been talking about for weeks, monday officially marked the beginning of a new chapter here at wncn. Were not changing, but our name will be North Carolina news. And well be your new home in the triangle for hit cbs entertainment and news programming. Look at him leave. How sad. Criminal minds is one of the shes that youll see on wncn prime Time Starting next week. And the drama focuses on an elite team of fbi profiler thats analyze the most twisted criminal minds anticipating you can catch that right here on cbs North Carolina wednesday night. We have a special connection on wncn. Com. Look for the tab on the home page and youll find the programming lineup and behind the scene photos of our visit with cbs team in new york. All of this starts on monday. Same news team, new name, cbs North Carolina. Still ahead on wncn today, the acc is announcing how they are handling a controversial incident that happened during the duke Florida State game this week. Outside this morning were off to a chilly start with the temperatures in the 20s. Were only warming up into the 50s. But much warmer weather is headed your way tomorrow. Your forecast when vo new tidy cats lightweight 4in1 fights mess right. Attacks three strong litter box odors, plus locks clumps tight. And now its light. Every home, every cat. Theres a tidy cats for that. Welcome to wncn today. The sun out there. Yes, were starting to see horizon this morning. The sun will be up in about six minutes. A nice start to the morning and a cool start to the morning. This is a live look from our Shaw University camera looking at the raleigh skyline. And the skies are getting brighter and were off to a clear start to the day. And the satellite and radar not showing anything in the way of cloud cover. So things are looking good for us as we continue today and tomorrow and the start of this week. But the temperatures are on the cold side. 26 degrees in raleigh, 25 in durham, 21 in sanford and pinehurst right now. So those are the cold spots this morning. 28 in fayetteville, 29 in clinton. And the temperatures are going to be warming up a bit today. But were still this afternoon. And the sunshine sticking around as an area of High Pressure builds in from the west there. And we can expect to see the sunny skies, but the temperatures not getting out of and the high topping out around 51 and were back in the 60s starting tomorrow. And ill let you know when the warm weather will arrive and how long it will stick around in a few minutes. Some scary moments caught on camera in houston, texas when a horse pulling a wagon jerked away from the rider and the horses are okay. And one of the riders wound up in the hospital with some broken bones. 6 42 and coming up, some Surprising New regarding flu cases in our state. Why this may be cause for some relief. Fo good morning. Heres a look at some of todays top stories. A rural city in kansas are mourning the loss of three People Killed in a shooting on thursday. The police said that cedric ford did the killing after getting a protection notice filed by an exgirlfriend. And a new ordinance is going to be voted on for people of the Transgender Community to use the bathroom that they identify with. Arrested in operation zero hour. Not only were 120 people arrested, dozens of rifles and handguns were seized from convicted felons. Theres been a dramatic drop in the number of flu deaths in our state. So far four people died and last year 184 people died from the flu. State officials said that the vaccination this year is making the difference. They stay is close in the match. It is not too late to get a flu shot. But you dont want to wait too much longer because it takes about two weeks to kick n. It looks like this years oscars will be a race between hollywood vets and new comers. Heres a look at the top predictions for the new year. Reporter the oscar show downs are fierce. Youre going to fix it now. Reporter kate winslet has an oscar on the shelf. Will beat her out for best supporting actress. Academy loves a newcomer. However, kate winslet may slip in there and take it from her. The academy loved kate winslet. Reporter and the guys for best supporting actor are not going down without a fight. But it is the seasons vet that is crushing the competition on the way to the trophy. Sylvester stallone it going to be an oscar win next hell win the best supporting actor in crede. Everyone loves that movie and everyone loves sylvester at a lone. Reporter and what it comes to best actress it may up for jennifer lawerence. Who is really going to be win this year. Loom is her movie. Actor, it is pretty much shoe in. Did you see leo get mauled by a bear and leave for dead . And for the main event, eight films are up for best picture. Good saturday morning. Im meteorologist kristin ketchell. Were off to a beautiful start of the day. The sun is up. It is finally peaking over the peeking over the horizon there. And it is going to be a gorgeous day. A little chilly outside this morning. If youre heading out today, youll want to bundle up, especially in the Early Morning hours. And the satellite and the radar not showing anything in the way of wet weather or cloud cover. So were dry and quiet all day today and even though were off to a cold start, the temperatures will be warming 26 in raleigh, 25 in durham and 28 in fayetteville. Cold in a lot of spots. And 21 in lewisberg and south hill. Were going to see the temperatures rising but not by very much. As we move into tomorrow, well see the temperatures rising pretty significantly here. And today, expect sunny skies and still cool today. So well continue the trend from yesterday with the highs in the 50s. This is thanks to an area of High Pressure sitting to the west. They rotate clockwise. Because of the position of this, it is pushing colder air to the north. And the temperatures are going to struggle to get out of the low 50s. Tomorrow, the high flies direction of flow more out of the south h south here. And instead of High Temperatures in the 50s for the next few days, were talking about the highs in the low to mid60s. And the next cold front holds off till wednesday. And this pushes in during the afternoon and evening hours on wednesday, providing us with another chance for some rain and temperatures getting cooler behind that cold front for the highs falling into the 50s. Today, were going to be in the 50s. Sunny skies and staying cool and 52 at fort bragg in fayetteville. And 51 in sanford and littleton. And were looking at the highs around 50 along the i95 corridor and 50 in rocky mount and and wilson. 50 in durham and chapel hill, 50 in henderson and 50 in roxboro. Tonight the temperatures fall to about 33. So clear skies, not quite as cold as the temperatures this morning. And light winds blowing out of the southwest at three to six miles an hour. And then as we head into our day tomorrow, we start turning the corner here, 64 degrees for our High Temperature. So after a start in the 30s tomorrow, we warm up significantly. And 66 on monday, and well start monday morning in the 40s. So not as cold during the Early Morning hours on monday. And we see the temperatures rising for tuesday. And mostly sunny skies for tuesday. And 44 in the morning. 68 in the afternoon. And then we have some wet weather in the forecast for wednesday. And that is when the next cold front moves in. 62 on wednesday, 55 behind the cold front on thursday. But were dry for thursday and the chance for a few more showers making a comeback by the end of the week on friday, with the temperatures friday in after a cool couple of a days here, we ended the week on a cool note and the temperatures around 50. And the next few days, it is looking fantastic. Looking forward to all of that sunshine. It will be great and the highs in the 60s, a little bill ray talked with a nasa scientist to see if enknown el nino had anything to do with the tornado outbreak. When the warm air comes up from the tropics you can you can get violent weather. Turning to a chilling ride home for a student when a Pennsylvania School bus almost rolled over a hillside. Authorities said that the bus driver was attempted to make a righthand turn and he misjudged the guardrail and sent the bus teetering over the edge. Luckily no one was hurt and the police said it was an accident and the driver will not be charged. Dropping video of this asian jet landing. The crew had to think fast with only the rear wheels to land. Only three people were on the flight and they were not hurt. Dukes allen will not be suspended. I essentially got a slap on the wrist. He called the coach to apologize. A huge match yum for the tar heels today as matchup for the tar heels today. They are on a two game losing streak at virginia. And the cavaliers have won the regular season outright for the past two years. But unc would be one step closer to winning the tipoff is set for 6 30. And nc state looking to recover on the road following wednesdays loss to North Carolina. And wolfpack traveling to syracuse. And tipoff is set or 2 00 this afternoon. And over a over a dozen drone competed in due by. This track is 200meters long and has to be circled five time. And the pilots rely on a special headset to visualize the course. And it displayed in realtime captured by the drones camera. Get ready for another eye Opening Event in the midwest. More than a hundred thousand people are expected to attend competition also referred to as ice crush. This is an obstacle filled with ice. That looks fun but dangerous. You may get a little banged up. It looks like a glorified ski slope but icy. No ice but cold enough. The temperatures in the 20s. And were going to warm up this afternoon. 51 for a High Temperature today. So a similar day to yesterday. And we still have the sunshine but the temperatures are still going to be cool. And tomorrow, we kind of turn a corner for a little bit for a few days and the temperatures warm back up into the 60s. 64 for a high tomorrow and up to 6 on tuesday and that will be the warmest day of the week and then a cold front comes in on wednesday and that brings us showers on wednesday and cools us off for the rest of this week ahead. Thank you for watching wncn today. The today show is next and youre unpacking already . Yeah, help me find some mugs. Sure. beep hey. O. K. Theyll do. Wake up to the mountain grown aroma of folgers. The best part of wakin up so, where do you want to start . I think this is a pretty good place. When cigarette cravings hit, all i can think about is getting relief. Only nicorette mini has a patented fastdissolving formula. It starts to relieve sudden cravings fast. I never know when ill need relief. Good morning. Joined at the hip. Shooting from the lip. Marco rubio, your campaign is almost over, buddy. Chris christie turns attack dog for donald trump. Rubio firing back. Donald probably needs a lifeline after last night. He called in chris christie. How this tag team could on super tuesday. While the democratic side, the focus is on South Carolina. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders taking shots at each other as voters ss go to the polls in the palmetto state. Heroic chief. Details about the police chief able to stop a gunman ending a rampage in kansas. The exgirlfriend is now under arrest. And breaking her silence. Jennifer garner speaking out for the First Time Since slitting with ben affleck