He died unexpectedly while on a hunting trip in west texas and this morning his jurist legacy will forever be remembered. By far the most conservative jurist on the Supreme Courtpe influenced a generation of you judges, lawyers and students and profoundly shaped the legal landscape. Put your left hand on the baseball. Scalia, nominated by Ronald Reagan in 1986, serving 30 years on the bench, known to many as the anchor of the conservative wing of the Supreme Court, he will forever be remembered for his strict interpretation and staunch defense of the constitution. Republican president ial candidates reacting during saturday nights debate. This is a tremendous blow to conservativism and a tree blow, frankly, to our country. He will go down as one of the great justices in the history of this republic. The longest serving justice on the Current United States Supreme Court died in his sleep of natural causes. Half staff outside the Supreme Court to honor scalia. This is as a political batt
A chilly night. Frank thats right, temperatures dropped below freezing last night and theyre expected again tonight. Tammy jason boyer with your skywatch forecast. Jason not quite pipe bursting weather unless you leave those pipes exposed. Morning. Many places in the Single Digits higher up to low and middle teens in the valleys. 12 in waynesville. City. We certainly improved on that. Heres our leicester carpet sales news13 Sky Cam Network from franklin in macon county. Sun setting now. Beautiful clear sky. Its a beautiful sunset, too if out. 40s right now in bryson city. Elsewhere, 30s. Still have that wind to deal with. Its a south to easterly wind. More of a northeast wind over the upstate. And that is adding to the chill. At greer. Certainly for our high elevation counties in the north. Bundle up. Brrr cold this evening. Temperatures will fall in to the low 20s by 11 oclock. Thankfully the wind will be nearly as strong as yesterday. Temperatures down to 30 at 11. Well talk more abo
The cleanup effort. These guys are working all day, long hour shifts to get the roads cleared out. If i could give the folks out there some advice to be safe and if you dont have to be out, dont. Theres always that potential for refreezing when those temperatures dip below freezing at night. Ashlea temperatures are set to drop below freezing tonight again. The sun melted a lot of snow. Coming up at 6 oclock tonight, we talked to residents not so happen with snow removal so far, about some of the frustrations theyve been dealing with. Im ashlea surles, news 13. Darcel with conditions of the roads up in the air, both buncombe and Henderson County we are running a full list of closings on the bottom of your screen. In the upstate for the most part, the warmer weather has melted snow. But those secondary roads are covered in wintery mix, especially in shaded areas. Thats judge School Districts there canceled classes today. Were going to check again at around 5 oclock this afternoon. Around
Tradition of going to all the gop debates, playing by his own rules and now hosting his own events. Before tuesday, the late week the trumpcruz show down. I think cruz is a snake, to be honest. And i think trump is going to walk all over him. Reporter some iowians want to see policy comparisons, others dont want moderators and their guy. Well that megyn kelly, you can tell right off when shes talks, shes against him. Reporter the result is an environment he controo completely what they can say what he wants without nobody challenging him. Thats good. Hell draw the crowd over there. Yeah, i like him. Hes smart. I have full faith in donald im bind behind him 110 . Reporter cruz is the clear and away frontrunner. Rubio might be able to make it all about him and ted cruz and close that gap between second and third i in the hawkeye state. Frank live tonight on wlos. Com, donald trump will talk to news 13 senior political reporter scott duman before his organizations. Thats the event hes hol
Pikes Peak State College (PPSC) and The Macon Trust are coming together to make a new scholarship available for students attending trade schools in our area.