Going to be reading a letter he sent to the board of education in support of claudia im writing to let you know shes a experienced coach with the People Services that implements resolutions that was adapted in 2013 and a resolution that was adopted in 234r9 claubd i cant supports coaching full staff at 11 Elementary Schools throughout the district and has a strong relationship and didnt have the expertise to support her areas clau claudia needs an advocate for the connection of the schools in pie role he working closely with claudia shooesz shes been more than willing to talk with me and know the staff and culture i am could and prepare to atake on te task of findings the difficult behavior a mentor to myself and od others id be able to help with the professional community and it is enlightening having to have a practices coach practices i cant imagine a greater loss to the School District than the experience and expertise please consider her contributions with you decide on the nonres
Planner in a few minutes. Youre never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic on wbtv news this morning. Here is chris, first alert traffic. Chris al, traffic is sponsored by toyota of north charlotte. No problems early out there on thursday morning if youre getting ready start the morning commute. Looking live at i77 near the rest area coming off the South Carolina state line, volume very light. Rock hill to uptown, 21 minutes, concord to center city, 18 minute commute. Lake norman southbound, 16 at 64 miles an hour. Mapping system giving us a green light on all of the major highways. That includes providence road, independence boulevard, albermarle all running in the green this morning. That is a first check of traffic, guys, back over to you. Christine in five hours, state lawmakers will meet in raleigh for a special session to approve a redrawn map for the states Congressional Districts. Republican lawmakers releasing this proposed map yesterday, and has Significant I
Morning, quietly and build throughout the day today. Meteorologist christine wapp is watching t the conditions this morning. Definitely cold as you mentioned in uptown. Temperatures in the 20s and so far, drivers not having a lot of problems on the roadways. D. O. T. Was out in full force last night pretreating the roads. Of course, laying down the salt, the brine, ahead of this system. Concern as we head out today. No problems out this morning so far but as keith has mentioned that threat for freezing rain continues throughout the lunch time hours, although the numbers for this morning as originally thought with ice or snow not much of a concern. It is good that they took the precautions last night. Out here this morning, as i mentioned, it is cold. Starting to see light drizzle falling out here this morning. It will be a concern as we head throughout the day today as temperatures hover at or below of course, the bridges and offer passes, likely to have overpasses, limely to have slic
To keep drivers safe. Reporter i reached out to officials with cms and im still waiting to hear back on which schools will be closed or delayed. In the meantime, state and local d. O. T. Officials break down which roads they will treat and how soon. This view shows smooth sailing along u. S. 74 but early monday forecasters warn that view could change. Ahead of a wintery mix expected in the charlotte area. We dont get out unless we have to. Reporter officials with state and local d. O. T. Suggests other drivers do the same. Meanwhile crews have started brining roads in the foothills and on city streets with plans to take on the interstate sunday morning. This mountain of salt showcases just some of their supply. Already this season state crews have put down 10,000 tons. In the last few years weve had some extremes so we are kind of used to it. [ inaudible ] leaders across the u. S. Are mourning the loss of longest serving member of the u. S. Supreme court, antonin scalia. President bara
You can see it. Back to you. Thank you dave, still ahead at 5 00, john ahrens is live at blowing rock, the impact the dangerous windchills are having on the people there. If you want to know more about the freeze headed for your neighborhood tonight, christine rapp. Is live chatting on facebook right now. Breaking news in gastonia where firefighters rescued a worker after he fell into a 12 foot hole. Chopper 9 sky zoom was over this construction site as the crews used a fire truck to lift the worker out on a stretcher. Eyewitness News Reporter alexa ash well is live on the ground and just got an update on his condition. Alexa . Reporter well, scott, erica, were told that man is expected to survive. Crews told us they were trying to remove concrete from in front of this old building you see here when a portion of the concrete gave way. Years old plunged 12 feet down the hole to the ground. Crews couldnt believe their eyes and some ran through the door you see here to get to the basement