Parts of damaging our ewing area. We begin Team Coverage with julia sims life in Granville County where a confirmed tornado touched down. Reporter three homes here were significantly damaged, a dairy farm down the road, well, its a mess. All day today, im going to step out of the way, you can see that this home lost its roof. Folks were here assessing the damage, they were next door, trying to patch on the roof. The good thing in all of this, no one was hurt. Is unbelievable. You just never know how blessed you are. The lord was with me, and im just thankful that none of the farmers were hurt while they were doing the milk of the cows. They did not lose the cal. Its devastating. Reporter up the road at sears date dairy farm, the concern was e cows. How to milk and feed them. They have been relying on a utility crews were working around the clock to try to get their ower restored. And crews from the county and state Emergency Management were out here for a couple of hours today, trying
Video like there of a funnel cloud is why we spent so much time warning you. Meteorologist Don Schwennekers forecast was spot on and he is here with a look at the day ahead of us. Don all the thunderstorm activity is out and we have no warning. We have an advisory, weekend advisory that any time through 2 00 today you could see gusts up to 35 to 40 miles an hour. So watch out for that heading out the door. Temperatures across the region in the 40s. 41 roxboro. 45 Roanoke Rapids and 42 chapel hill. 44 southern pines. 44 goldsboro, wilson and fayetteville. Looking at the day ahead, 42 now and windy. By lunchtime we go to 55, partly sunny and through the late day mostly sunny mid 50s. It will be cooler through tomorrow and next warmup on the way. We will talk about that in the rupinta. Amber sunshine returning and storms have moved out. We have downed power lines after the storms yesterday. Around the Holly Springs area. Our road weather index the radar not picking unany weather issues th
Starts right now. Breaking super bowl news. Right off the top tonight. Carolina panthers quarterback cam newton winning the nfls most valuable player award. In a landslide. Newton received 48 out of 50 votes. Sportswriters and broadcasters who cover the league decide this award. It was presented during nfl honors tonight in san francisco. You can look for Team Coverage from tisha powell and Mark Armstrong later in the newscast. New tonight the First Alert Weather Team is tracking what could be a quick shot of Winter Weather. Good saturday evening, everyone. Im heather waliga. Lets get straight to liz horton to find out when this system moves in and how much snow accumulation we can expect. Liz . Liz heth, not everyone will be seeing the snow tomorrow. Those of you who live south and east of the triangle will have the best shot of seeing a little Winter Weather when you wake up in the morning. You can see the potential for snow and you look at that grayed in area. Thats going to be sout
Steve stewart is in for done. Steve. We are looking at a cool day, low 50s but everyone is excited about this weekend. Last sunday we started at 15. This sunday we will start in the 40s and be up to the 60s. 31 wake county a popular number. You see 20s in roxboro, oxford 27. Southern pines 28. Colder start, a few clouds moving by, should be mostly sunny today and temperature trend will get up to around 50 to 51 so a little below arrangeverage. The normal is 56. In connection week become, did direction. John these maps could mean a North Carolina. General assembly is expected to approve the new congressional maps today with a new primary election date. Gloria rodriguez is live in joined raleigh with what that means for you before you head to the polls. Gloria lawmakers have to decide by 5 00 to meet the deadline. They could impact who you vote for and when. Those opposed, no. The ayes appear to have it 6789 gloria primaries for all 13 members of congress will no longer be held march 15.
In a raleigh jonathan rodriguez. A local church held a prayer vigil for the family of denkins his mother rolanda byrd spoke briefly after the vigil and said she was able to view her sods body and her sons body yesterday and she is disappointed and frustrated with the lack of communication from raleigh pd. The Raleigh Police department has not contacted mow at all since they left crime scene. There are other people that abcs that are my lawyer has been in contact with, and most of those contacts were made by us. Dekins families what not denkins family has not said when the few rail will be held. They asked naac funeral will be held. They asked the naacp to joinen this they will. William barber spoke today on the radio he echoing calls for be vigilant for justice. Dont be violent toward one another. Nccu law professor attorneyjoyner is handel the handling the legal portion of the case in monday marks the first time an officer shot and killed someone in the line of duty in more than 7 yea