Hope e one Mountain School is struggling to recover from flooding caused by these down pours. Frank more on that in just a moment. But first lets check in with chief meteorologist jason boyer. Jason flash flood warnings are still out for much of the upstate. Greenberg, spartanburg, laurens, greenwood, abbeville, portions of northeast georgia. Just avoid flooded areas. Obviously flooding has already occurred. Some of these roads have been washed out a little bit near the creeks and streams. Avoid those areas if you live in a low lying spot, the water may continue to rise. A lot of the mountains are chipped away from this. Asheville north, not expecting any additional flooding. The flood watches are there until 7 oclock tomorrow morning. The i85 corridor south ward is rain resides. Still a potential for some ooding in these areas. Well watch it closely. Less than half an inch in asheville. Look at the difference in the upstate. 1, 2, even closer to 3 inches now. Wow. 57 degrees here in a
3 good morning. Its january first, 2016. Im holly headrick. And im Ingrid Allstaedt here is a look at Current Conditions across the region. Your day planner shows temperatures warming by noon. Coming up, ill show you our 7day forecast for both 3 3 3 happening today. A number of new laws take affect in North Carolina. Many of them controversial. News 13s evan donovan has a look at whats changing. 3 evan donovan reporting nats cows 3 3 for a full list of the new laws that take affect today, go to our website wlos dot com and click on news links. 3 3 3 new details about an attempted suicide at the Rutherford County jail. Authorities say the inmate was not on suicide watch. Sheriff Chris Francis tells news 13 that bryan housers attorney called on december seventh. To say the inmates father felt his son was suicidal. But after nurses and Mental Health professionals interviewed houser numerous times. The sheriff says they concluded he was not. 3 the nursing staff did see him on five differen
Maybe this is mercedes ziglers lucky day. Or is it just her destiny. When the stars and numbers align. Ill tell you what, ive never had a stronger feeling to do this and this is where its at. John whether we win or lose, some of us take solace in the fact that at least the schools win. Are you kidding . Its fantastic. This is going to below up the whole wonderful donation to the schools. John theres no denying the trickle down effect. But its not as though they scored a golden ticket. We certainly appreciating getting money. John buncombe county schools took more than 1. 7 million that year. Henderson county about 900,000. Mcdowell close to a half while madison got 170,000. If we save that 224,000 a year, wed have to save for 184 years to build a new school. So we use the money. We try to use it wisely. John North Carolina general statutes do require that the cash given directly be earmarked for the department of construction. Its used for teacher salaries and other needs. No matter wh
The scene right now putting out that fire at what i believe was the old guggan pub there. We have a crew on the scene and we will bring you more information as soon as it is available. Stay with us for this developing story. Good morning. Today is sunday, january 10th. Im evan donovan. Zack and im zack green. Evan the big news is no one won the powerball. Zack once again. Evan you still have a chance to become a millionaire and, actually, you might have the chance to potentially become a billionaire, with a b. Zack its unbelievable. Its an unfathomable number. I know hope hanselman will let us know some of the thins you might want to buy. Evan we will get into that. Zack itss astronomical, its amazing. Yesterday we saw rain showers rolling through, more so in the late day. It will be much more of the same this morning. Things are already starting to quiet down and that cloud cover is going to be moving out of our region as early as about mid morning. Seen with winds pushing closer to 2
And that was a very useful part of the investigation. John the incident was investigated monday. The sheriff did not say what exactly led to kemps determination. Both have been on the job since 2007. Sheriff declines to release the video citing state law. Larry new at 6, a travel club in asheville has been ordered to refund customers for failure to deliver attorney general roy cooper said 90minute sales festiva has been banned from facetoface sales for three years. They will issue refunds. Darcel two local bars are hit with fines after the ale says they served alcohol to a minor. They must pay the fine or face a suspension. Both bartenders have been charged with a misdemeanor. Evan, will either of these bars serve a suspension . Evan no, darcel. They both paid their fines. A concerned parent called the ale saying there were area bars serving alcohol to minors. Ordered a bud light from the bartender. To verify his age or id. The same undercover agent went to the village wayside in biltm