That is right. We will see lots of sunshine through the day today. If you are heading out early grab that jacket. Temperatures just updated. Were in the upper 20s from as well. Going through the afternoon sunny skies. If you are heading out to the krispy kremey you might want a jacket. The polls are now open in South Carolina for the democratic primary. Eyewitness News Reporter elsa gillis explains the strategy the two have been using trying to win this primary. We are down to two very strong candidate. And all voters hitting the polls agreed. I just kind of tie between two. Reporter dr. Karen kadrawski says that both vying for the vote. Hillary clinton has a song relationship with the African American community but senator Bernie Sanders has worked to solidify that vote as well. Hes been raveling around to historically black colleges and universities. Hes been appearing in a number of African American churches. Reporter but this past week clinton and her husband have made several appe
The last 48 hours stretching from texas up to virginia and at least eight weatherrelated deaths and more than 70,000 people without power this morning. We have full Team Coverage tracking it all and we begin with abcs gio benitez in lancaster, pennsylvania. Good morning to you, gio. Reporter amy, good morning to you. The rain is still coming down and there is just so much debris all over the place. This house and barn just completely destroyed. And were seeing damage like this all across the east. Overnight, a tornado emergency. Twisters touching down along the east coast, state of emergency issued in virginia after a tornado went tearing through the farming town of waverly. Everything on main street is down, damaged, some houses. One house was caught on fire. Reporter four people were killed including a toddler. The search continues this morning for more victims. In north carolina, this twister caught on camera. It was pretty, pretty terrifying. Reporter seven houses ripped apart and
I just got some data in over night that does try to bring a few showers across the area later this afternoon ill pinpoint which neighborhoods have the best chance for seeing that rain thats coming up ahead. We start with sad breaking news, we learned a unc student died in a car crash in virginia. 19yearold austin rainy in the green shirt smiling, learned he died late thursday night on route 13 in northern virginia. Schoolfficials say he was heading to washington d. C. With friends when the vehicle that he was in was hit by a tractor trailer. The impact killed him but the four others are okay this morning. Rainy was the Mens Basketball Team student manager. In just a few hours polls will open for South Carolina voters, they open at 7 00 and deciding today who they think should be the republican president ial nominee. The latest wall street journal poll shows it is a close primary for candidates donald trump has 28 of primary voters while cruz very close with 23 . Marco rubio is third he
Today nc d. O. T. Crews will be deciding how to treat the roads for mondays Winter Weather. They say treating roads for freezing rain is different than treating for snow. After they make a decision today they will be tackling highways. More crews are on call if we get more than we expect. We have dozens of pieces of equipment just within Mecklenburg County alone. We also have potential for 90 contractors that we can bring on site. Nc d. O. T. Says that crews have already used 24 million worth of materials for storm preps. That is more than half of the states budget for the entire year. You can always stay informed on the weather in your neighborhood by using the wsoc tv weather app. You can use the interactive radar, get Severe Weather alerts and hourly forecast. Just download the app. Its free on your android or apple devices. Over night channel 9 not have a half a day today. Students were supposed to make up for days missed during the last round of Winter Weather. Several School Dist
The teen was allegedly carrying a stick and officers told him to drop it. When he failed to do so the officers opened fire. Several arrests have been made. No word on the teens condition. Anthony this morning one person is dead after a car crashed into a tree in fayetteville. The driver ran off the road before 2 00 this morning on strickland bridge road. The passenger in the car died. The driver and a second passenger were not seriously hurt. No other cars involved. Also new from fayetteville. The Fire Departments arson team is called in to investigate a mobile home fire. The chief told us crew at the scene that the home was empty and the utility meters were removed a while ago. No one was found inside. Caitlin now, the Nash County Sheriffs Office is asking for the public hospital. Lanfair and her twin girls were seen around 3 00 yesterday afternoon. She lives in bailey and left to a walmart in wilson. Driving a blue 2013 nissan altima. If you have Information Contact the local sheriff