Reporter all six suspects have spent most of their day here at this Durham Police substation. They were first taken into custody around 6 00 this morning and we now know one of these young men is a juvenile. Just in the last few hours, we have been here watching as police have been driving each of them , one by one, to their police headquarters. Cameras were rolling when police took them into custody outside the hotel here in durham. Around 5 00 this morning, in perry, a mom and her two daughters were asleep inside their home when they said those two men came barging in, demanding money. They said they kicked in the door to the mothers room and forced her to hand over cash. One of the daughters says the thieves took her cell phone when she tried calling 911, and Authorities Say they were able to track the suspects through we just want the cash. As soon as she gave them whatever they thought was enough, it was very quick. All of a sudden it was like, lets go, lets go. Reporter that young woman, we actually played back the video to her. She was able to recognize two of the men. A Police Spokesperson tells us that perry police will be handling some of the charges. No word yet on how these charges will be divvied up or what they will be. Another update later this evening. For now, live in durham. Joel right now at 4 00, the Death Penalty trial for the man accused of killing a young mother. Woman that could be the star witness for both the prosecution and the defense. Outside the Wake County Justice Center where the last of those pretrial motions were heard today before testimony begins tomorrow. Tells about this witness. Reporter her name is sarah and we know that if she testifies, she will say that on the night of the murder, she was with the two men who are charged with killing melissa. The big question is, what else will she say . Today, tracy on smith came to court. He listened as his attorneys sparred with prosecutors over evidence and procedures that will be used after Opening Statements tomorrow morning. Investigators say they were in the norths apartment complex in may of 2013, breaking into cars. Prosecutors also believe that the apartment and pete and stabbed the woman to death as her eightyearold daughter slept in the other room. Redden, who claims she waited in the car, has twice changed her story, according to prosecutors. Now they say her most recent story could help them prove that they did not kill her. They said that he was the one. That did all the attacking. She never said Ronald Anthony is the only person who killed him. What she says is, i was not being truthful when i said certain things about what mr. Smith did. Reporter sarah reddens name is next to the laugh on a long list of witnesses provided by the prosecutor. Make no mistake about it, if she to get some sort of a deal that she can work out with prosecutors after this trial is over. Joel we shall see. Opening arguments set to start tomorrow. Anna right now in fayetteville, police are hunting for a man they say shot his girlfriends father this morning. 53yearold Mason Montgomery was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his hands and feet. What can you tell us about the man officers are looking for . Reporter right now, they described him as armed and davis armed and dangerous. Police said earlier this morning that it was a pretty violent place. Theyre calling the incident domestically related, and that the subject are searching for is the sister of the suspects girlfriend. They all lived together in this house on 4th street. This morning, a disturbance broke out between the victim, 53yearold the victim, 63yearold Mason Montgomery, and the suspect, 21yearold christopher davis. Davis took off and is still at large. We want the public to know that he was still in possession of a gun when he left the house and should be considered armed and dangerous. Reporter police tell us that the victim, montgomery, is being treated at local hospitals for nonlifethreatening rooms. They also tell me that the suspect in this case has a long criminal record. They are warning anyone not to approach them but to call 911. Coming up, we will talk to the lady in the house with a fight broke out and she tells us what led up to this argument. Joel lets talk about the weather. It is february 1, it is 71 degrees. It feels like spring. Temperatures yesterday into the 6060s to low 70s. A gorgeous kickoff to february. You know it cant last though. Tomorrow, not bad. If youre going to be out this evening, it will cool down, but not all that much. Tomorrow, youre going to need a jacket most of the day. Temperatures are going to be about 1520 degrees cooler than what we had today. Then, it warms up wednesday that we had a chance for showers. A fairly active day with heavier rain showers moving in. We will talk about that and a look ahead to some chili, more february like weather coming up in just a little bit. Joel we knew winter would be coming back soon. They are getting ready for super bowl 50. For the first time ever, the always entertaining media day has turned into a primetime event. Anna the teams arrived in san jose yesterday, and that is where Mark Armstrong is live for us this afternoon. Tell us what you are really looking forward to about tonight. Mark i think just the show. I have never covered one of these before. I with the media day on tv and all the cartoonish characters, but this will be in the first time to really be in the middle of that maelstrom. I have a really cool 360 degree camera we will take inside all of that. I will post some videos of facebook. You can actually manipulate the video yourself to see everything that is going on inside of media day. Sap center here in san jose. Earlier, we were down in the madness in separate the scope proper. For my money, you will not find a more beautiful city in this great country of the united states. This was across the bay bridge at treasure island. That you can see the Golden Gate Bridge over there as well and you can see some of the signage on the skyscrapers of San Francisco as well. A visually sightings a visually stunning city. Santa clara, where all the actually taking place tonight. Well have more later at 5 00 and then at 6 00, we look ahead to opening night. Anna it is going to be a lot of fun. Are you seeing any Carolina Panthers jerseys out there just yet . Mark not yet. Down around the media area, so people are wearing jersey down there. As the day goes on i am told you flights were added out of charlotte because of the demand for panthers fans to get here. I think will be seeing that rolling in the next couple of days. Joel lets hope so. Mark armstrong and joe frazier will be on top of the sports. Eyewitness will be there for super bowl 50. Tisha powell on the ride this week as well. Meantime, a massive firefight in california. You will want to stick around to see this video. Anna new developments in the murder of a 13yearold girl whose body was found in North Carolina. Joel then, the final push. Candidates working to get as many supporters as possible president to voting today in iowa. What you need to know about North Carolina primaries. Joel first, a live look on a fayetteville street. Why would there be a lot of folks walking out in downtown raleigh right now . When you order now you get a free pizza after super bowl 50 free pizza . We get it after the super bowl. Order now through super bowl sunday at papajohns. Com and get a free pizza starting monday. Use promo code superbowl50. Papa johns. Com. Oh my word can i have your autograph . Of course. Now dont forget, new scratchoff tickets from the North Carolina education lottery come out on first tuesdays. Thank you youre welcome. How about a date . Oooh, a date. Let me check my calendar. All right, say first tuesday first tuesday first tuesday, tuesday, ttttuesday, tuesday you checkin out my easel . Its ok if you were. Listen up im here to get the lady of the house back on her feet. And give her the strength and energy to stay healthy. Whos with me . yay the complete balanced nutrition of great tasting ensure. With 9 grams of protein and 26 vitamins and minerals. Anna the final frenzy is underway. President ial candidates are in the home stretch, with little time left to convince iowa voters to caucus for them tonight. It is the first president ial contest of 2016. Reporter what a crowd. Look at this reporter is decision day in iowa. After months of Television Ads and campaign stops, it is down to the wire for the front runners. Hillary clinton and daughter chelsea rallying the troops. Ms. Clinton i am so excited about tonight. I am feeling so energized because of all of you. Reporter many voters admit they its a tight race between clinton and her democratic opponent bernie sanders. Sen. Sanders a lot of nontraditional voters. Reporter on the gop side, a new quinnipiac poll out today shows donald trump widening his lead over ted cruz. Mr. Trump this is the day we take our country back. Donald trump was to pull it out tonight, he will win overwhelmingly in new hampshire, then south carolina. There he difficult to stop. Reporter show spent about half the time Rick Santorum said ground. Joel thank you. Here in North Carolina, we are away from our march 15 primary. Lawmakers moved it up to make but will this strategy work . John, you have been talking to folks about this all day, what are they saying . Is North Carolina going to be in play . John that was the idea. But a lot of things in politics, especially president ial politics , have not gone to plan this year. How relevant we are on march 15 will likely depend on what coming few weeks. There is a crowded field of candidates. You can easily imagine getting winner. Democrats, different story. They dont have a winner take with a much smaller field of candidates, we could have a much clearer outline of how that race could shape up before march 15, even though that is a lot earlier, a few months earlier. Really drive turnout, participate. Do you think it will work . Everything has to line up perfectly. We have to see the two leading republican, two leading democrats, coming with just a hair between them in terms of delegates. Joel over the next couple of hours, less is to take from iowa. Specific things to watch for tonight that will determine how you vote. Anna two Virginia Tech students accused in the death of a first appearances in court today as investigators search for more evidence. Her body was found saturday in North Carolina. David eisenhower is now charged with murder and kidnapping, and natalie keepers is his accomplice. The pond is on campus of the Virginia Maryland College of veterinary medicine. Found. Authorities couldnt sayders inside the even harder. Firefighters dont yet know what started it. Joel we learned a lot more derailment in philadelphia. More than 2000 pages of documents. Transcripts. Last may, the train was going hurtled off the tracks. It was traveling between boston and washington. The lawyer for the engineer says he doesnt remember the crash. The wall street journal reporting that yahoo is expected to announce costcutting measures that will cost the company more than 11,000 jobs. The official announcement is set for tomorrow after the Company Reveals its fourthquarter results. Back here, sunshine and short sleeve today. Anna it really does feel like it could be later on in march or april. I think it is going to be shortlived. Today, awesome. Probably the nicest day of the week was today. You can see our radar and satellite pictures, a lot of sunshine. That is going to continue. Look at the clouds off to the west. There are some showers here around boone. This is where the cold front is coming our way. This front makes its way towards the east. Tomorrow is going to be another story. A lot of clouds. It already plastering colorado and it will move into the upper midwest. Blizzard warning for parts of iowa. Southern minnesota under a blizzard warning. Eastern nebraska, going to be a major winter storm there. Tomorrow, severe storms. We are going to have a quiet day the system weekend that comes our way. The risk here much lower, marginal. This is for wednesday. Some showers, isolated thunderstorms. There is a small chance of isolated damaging wind gusts. That is the active day of the week weatherwise for us. Temperatures falling into the 50s. That is it through the late evening hours. Gorgeous early february day. I hope you had a chance to enjoy that. Humidity at 53 with a southwest wind at 11 miles per hour. Rocky mount, wilson, a gorgeous 73. There is some cooler air behind that front. 45 in chicago in early february. That is not bad at all. This is where well be tomorrow, mainly low and mid 50s. Until next week actually. Today, really, is going to be the warmest we will get around here in a wild. Overnight lows, upper 40s to mid 40s. Showers in the mid to late evening hours. 47 at 6 a. M. This this cool front goes through as a little bit of moisture with a few showers. And temperatures only in the lowtomid 50s. With clouds around wednesday and with this front coming our way, numerous showers likely. A band of showers and isolated thunderstorms will come through as we head into wednesday evening. That is when we will have the small chance of an isolated wind gust. Tomorrow, lower to mid 50s for highs across the region. It warms right up into wednesday. Showers likely, especially thursday, chance of a little bit of rain by the front. 54. Typical february weather by the weekend, which isnt bad. Upper 40s to near 50. Next week, it may turn much colder. Make the most of the last few hours. Anna thanks. Joel a music also still ahead, international emergency. The World Health Organization hold a special meeting about the zika virus. Introducing longhorns steaks that sizzle for 12. 99. Like the new smoky bacon sirloin. And the parmesan crusted sirloin. Only at longhorn steakhouse. Selling mattresses the traditional way isnt the best way. Most are made in a large factory, and shipped hundreds of miles to a retailers warehouse, where theyre marked up and up before finally selling and delivering them at the original Mattress Factory we take a straightforward approach. We have eliminated the extra steps and created a direct line from our factory to you. Abc 11 is keeping you connected. Find us on facebook, like our page, and click get notifications for the latest update. Joel teenage girls in young women who eat a lot of food high in fiber may have a lower risk of Breast Cancer later in life. That is according to a new study out of harvard. They found they had a 12 a 12 19 lower risk of developing Breast Cancer. They found women who ate a lot of fiber in their teens had a 24 lower risk before menopause anna major new developments about the zika virus this afternoon. The World Health Organization announced just a short time ago that the explosive growth of the virus should be considered an international emergency. A special meeting with independent experts to talk about the outbreak after the link between the virus and babies born with small heads became evident. The virus is spread by mosquitoes. The last Public Health emergency was spread during the Ebola Outbreak in 2014. This e. Coli outbreak, with two chipotle restaurants, appears to be over. That is at least the word from the centers for Disease Control and prevention. The exact cause is unknown. Chipotle is planning discounts for the upcoming super bowl weekend. Day, it will briefly close all of its restaurants next monday, it will briefly close all of its restaurants for meetings with employees. Joel now they just have to get the all clear from the court of anna free activities in the city. How residents can get in on a new Pilot Program that started today. Joel plus, the area drivers may want to avoid. There is growing concern here at the mall after a weekend shooting. Tonight, we will hear from shoppers and what they think about it. Anna right now at four 30, shoppers at a triangle mall reacting this afternoon to a shooting in the mall parking lot over the weekend. Joel gunfire ringing out at Northgate Mall in durham. One woman shot in the arm, the gunman still on the loose. Reaction from neighbors and shoppers. What are they saying . Reporter the shoppers we spoke incident because they stop. Reporter managers at Northgate Mall say this shooting is no different from any other type of shooting that happens in public areas. They say officers responded within about a minute. There was security video around, so police are looking into investigating that. But they still need your help. If you have any information at all, you are asked to call the Crime Stoppers reward line at 9196831200. We will have much more coming up on the news at 5 30. Anna thank you. This afternoon, a man is recovering after a minivan hit him in durham. It happened around 6 30 this morning under a bridge on i85. The mans impact shattered the windshield. Crews rushed into the hospital with critical injuries. The way underway this afternoon in the trial on North Carolinas voter id law. The naacp sued the state, arguing the law will keep black and latino voters away from the polls. Joel anna a Traffic Alert for drivers in wake county. The dot is shutting down the parkway between crab street crossing parkways and Bristol Creek drive. Lloyd rodriguez is there this afternoon with more on the impact. Reporter as you can see, the work is continuing this week, and that means some traffic delays. Crews are closing intersections to improve the Railroad Crossing and racks. Buses prepare for minor delays around routes 1, 2, and 4. Here are the areas most southwest maynard road to old apex road. Old apex road between murphy drive and val called parkway and falcone parkway. Turned back around and go back the other end of the street. Gloria if work on this railroad goes as planned, maynard road should be open on wednesday. Crews are asking that you be patient and give yourself plenty destination. In terry, glorias Rodriguez Gloria rodriguez. Joel some fairly big changes coming up chris if youre going to be out and about this 70s. 11 00. Really dont need a jacket until perhaps after midnight. Tomorrow, much of the day, remember, the normal high about 5253. An awesome start to february. 72 in chapel hill. Airport at 71 and 73 in fayetteville. Tomorrow, a front drops through into south carolina. We turn much cooler. Still not bad for february, but about 20 below where we are now. Around the triangle, upper 50s. Fayetteville with a lot of clouds. 80 even a shower around later this evening. Overall, it is going to be much cooler in much cloudier. When it warms back up into the low 70s. Some showers around wednesday afternoon. Chance of some lingering rain wednesday. Friday, it looks good at 51. It is already fairly active across the Rocky Mountains and in northern california, it was a different scene. Winter weather snarled traffic on roads near bakersfield. Traffic was at a standstill on highway 50 84 hours. A car flipped over to to the conditions. A whopping 26 inches of snow fell in the Higher Elevations of the Sierra Nevada mountain. The system that we are seeing winter storm warnings have been issued for portions of nevada all the way up through portions of michigan. Blizzard warnings in effect for kansas, nebraska, and iowa. Luckily, the worst weather expected to arrive in iowa at the caucuses are winding down. It is going to be heading this way, luckily not in the form of snow. We could see a few thunderstorms around. Joel three. We all love that word. If you live in durham, you can take advantage of some free recreation programs. The Pilot Programs start today. That means the fitness center, open jim, and computer lab at the Resource Center will be free if you live in the city of durham. Starting march 1, even more programs and activities will be available free of charge. Ringo starr and his allstar band will be performing saturday at 7 30. Ticket prices start at 50. They go on sale this saturday. Anna that is such a fun place to see an outdoor concert. Joel come on. Anna perfect. One of the most famous models of the world calling it quits. Joel then, the seal shortage is putting the break on production. Where the Automobile Assembly anna saving money when it cjoel new details this afternoon in a power outage at usc that left a man in critical condition. He suffered burns on more than 40 of his body after an accident caused an outage throughout central campus. Anna Stephanie Lopez shows how you and abc 11 can help. Stephanie unc student says him and his friend alex werent even thinking of their own safety help save another mans life. James custer says students saw flames outside a lab window and rushed outside. He says when he and fellow grad student alex noticed bishop was on fire, they rush to get the flames out, even burning their own fingers slightly in the process. Despite the danger the flames posed to his own life, custer says he admired bishops fight to live. To have the strength to walk out of where he was to make sure he could get outside. Because no one would see him in there. It is really incredible. Stephanie if you want to help the Bishop Family out, we had the link on our website, abc11. Com. Just click under the abc 11 together cap together tab. Or a traditional drip coffeemaker . Joel those brand names can really add up after a wild. You do have options, whether it is on the machine or a single serving. Reporter coffee icon is known for their massive assortment of kcups. More than 400 brands. With the touring the keurig 2. 0 machine came out, there was a bit of an uproar from consumers. It has a builtin camera, where he tried to brew a product that is not theirs, you just ruined your coffee. You have to throw your coffee in the garbage because now it has a hole in it and you cant brew it anymore. Reporter the keurig 2. 0 will consumers found a way around it. Some have to the system. Some hacked the system. Now they have other systems like this, the solo clip. Eclipse over the camera and it camouflages your machine. Reporter theres also an option to brew your own coffee in a takeup in a kcup. This, you can brew it for less than a quarter. Just wash it out. Of course, you have a single cut you can do also in this machine. Reporter another big money saver, mike says choosing the right machine. It lets the cuisinart combat compact single serve coffee maker. Heather waliga, abc 11 Eyewitness News. Anna they were trying to make im glad there is a workaround. Joel meantime, lets talk panthers. They held a surprise for a North Carolina family that was dealing with a tragedy. Anna what this family received in the mail and they say the team really made the really made their day because of it. Joel then, carpool chaos. They say it is so bad they reached out to some n. C. State students for help. It will explain all that coming up. First, lets take a live look outside. This is the view from breaking news 1 heading down 40 eastbound. Heading towards clayton. Who wants to be in the car on a day like today . 71 degrees. The only station with three newsrooms. In downtown raleigh, downtown durham, and downtown fayetteville. Abc 11 Eyewitness News continues. Joel toyota is stopping production at all Car Assembly Plants in japan for a week because of a parts shortage. The shortfall was caused by an explosion last month at a facility for one of its the blast is believed to have been caused by a ghastly. Toyota says the shutdown will run from february 8 two the 13th. The automaker produces nearly 3. 2 million vehicles in japan last year, an average of nearly 16,000 vehicles a week. Back here at home, 60 minutes of chaos. That is how some parents describe 15 minutes of chaos. This is the afternoon carpool situation at and low high school. It is built in the middle of a dense Southeast Raleigh neighborhood. We were over the school a couple of hours ago when classes got out. We sell cars cutting each other off, students running into traffic. You know how traffic can be at the school. Parents say the carpool situation is near the breaking point and someone could get hurt. Anna the school pta reached out to n. C. States engineering senior project will try to figure out how to improve. The mayhem was real. Anna this is the high schools carpool situation. There were people lined up already at 1 50. Joel michael anna michael bloom is a senior engineering student at n. C. State. He had a team of students are studying the afternoon exit this to see if they can make traffic flow better before someone gets hurt. The carpool lane is a disaster. Anna the pta president says parents constantly complain about cars making uturns, kids darting into traffic, and cars stopping in the middle of the madness, even forming double lanes that blocked the street. My wife wants to follow the rules, be a good citizen. Do all sorts of crazy stuff. Anna the school was built in the 1950s but now a lot more traffic is trying to get in and out a lot more quickly. You really wouldnt be able to do that in a safe manner. Joel the engineering professor says the challenge is making sure the drivers and student actually follow the suggestions. Not only coming up with something that will improve the situation today, but then everyone will feel is actually making your lives easier and is improving things. Anna the students will study the situation through april and come up with solutions by may. N. C. State had about 17 senior about 17 senior Engineering Projects through the triangle right now. Because it was built a long time ago in the city has grown up around it. Lets head to the breaking news center. Reporter a terrifying Home Invasion last night. We will see what the robbers stole from that home that led police right to them. Emily sanders had problems and could get her builders to fix things. And chris is right outside our downtown raleigh studio. Chris feels more like midapril around here. Tomorrow, much cooler. Some showers on the way and we will talk about changes later in the week as well. Joel were with the panthers in california on the lead up to the super bowl. We will be talking to some of the players about the keep po joel thank you. One of the most famous models in the world is walking off the catwalk. Cindy crawford says she plans to retire when she celebrates her 50th birthday on february 20. 50 years old. Crawford says after more than 30 years of modeling, she just cant keep reinventing herself, and that there is nothing else she needs to do. Crawfords 14yearold daughter is already following and cindys footsteps. [applause] anna move over bear or bull swine market. The pig rang the bell on opening day at wall street this morning. You can watch the muppets right here on abc 11 on tuesdays. This pig can do anything. Joel she cant bring good luck to the market though. At least two people were shot when trying to buy a phone listed in a craigslist ad. Anna plus, inside a North Carolina university durham. Joel vo if you have type 2 diabetes, you may know what its like to deal with high. And low blood sugar. Januvia sitagliptin is a oncedaily pill that, along with diet and exercise, helps lower blood sugar. Januvia works when your blood sugar is high and works less when your blood sugar is low, because it works by enhancing your bodys own ability to lower blood sugar. Plus januvia, by itself, is not likely to cause weight gain januvia should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Tell your doctor if you have a history of pancreatitis. Serious side effects can happen, including pancreatitis which may be severe and lead to death. Stop taking januvia and call your doctor right away if you have severe pain in your stomach area which may be pancreatitis. Tell your doctor right away and stop taking januvia if you have an allergic reaction that causes swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, or affects your breathing or causes rash or hives. Kidney problems sometimes requiring dialysis have been reported. Some people may develop severe joint pain. Call your doctor if this happens. Using januvia with a sulfonylurea or insulin may cause low blood sugar. To reduce the risk, your doctor may prescribe a lower dose of the sulfonylurea or insulin. Your doctor may do blood tests before and during treatment to check your kidneys. If you have kidney problems a lower dose may be prescribed. Side effects may include upper respiratory tract infection, stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, and headache. For help lowering your blood sugar anna developing right now, two phone on craigslist. The victims were shot inside their vehicle when they arrived at an apartment to buy a galaxy phone. Drove to a 7eleven. Police have a description of the shooter, but no one is in custody this afternoon. Joel a reported Sexual Assault overnight at Appalachian State university in boone. A Woman Told Police that around 2 00 in the morning, she was assaulted by three male students in a campus residence hall. Officers arent releasing any other details at this point. Anna the District Attorney will seek the Death Penalty against a man accused of killing a woman and his young son last year. Sebastian mendez is charged with two counts of firstdegree murder in the death of this fivemonth old son and the death of his mother. Deputies say the two worked the two were found dead last july. They say he tried to pay someone 9,000 to kill a possible Carolina Panthers surprise the family of a charlotte man who died after jumping off a bridge in a swimming trip. They received a letter from the panthers and coach ron rivera. It was a risk it was a gift to their late son jonathan who drowned. He was a chemistry major at unc charlotte and walked onto the Football Team before he died. When i started reading the letter, i just broke down and cried. This is a time to focus on the panthers. For them to take time out to a knowledge, it meant a lot to me. Anna another reason why we love our panthers. Joel our heart goes out to that family but a classy move by the team. Anna thanks so much for joining us today at 4 00. And keisha or what is happening at 5 00. Abc 11 Eyewitness News at 5 00 starts right now. They said were not going to hurt you. Steve a wake county woman describes a frightening scene. Anchor investigators say it was a cell phone that allowed police durham. Andrea is live at the Durham Police department. Reporter this is where all the suspects have been held. We know one of the suspects is a juvenile. Eyewitness news talked with one of the three women who woke up this morning to a group of men barging into their homes and demanding money