3 mona3 famed american author harper lee has died at the age of 89. Thats according to the Mayors Office in her alabama hometown. Lee was best known for her book to kill a mockingbird. She said for years that she would never write another book. But last year the manuscript for a second novel go set a watchman, was published. 3 mona plasma it seems we are getting a break from the Winter Weather this weekend. Lets check in with Melissa Lefevre over in the weather center. Melissa we are talking temperatures in the sixties. 3 partly cloudy and dry the rest of today with highs in the upper 40s. Temperatures reach the lower 50s on the southside. Lows fall into the mid to upper 30s by saturday morning. Overall, its going to be a pleasant and mild weekend for us. Highs reach the 60s both saturday and sunday, with overnight lows in the upper 30s to near 40. Well be dry for saturday with a mix of sun and clouds. Mostly cloudy for sunday, with the chance for a few showers 3 mona tight the Virgini
Employees here some very serious instructions. The important thing is to check your vaccination record. Know the status of your vaccine. If youve had one, get a second. Its recommended if youre exposed. The vaccination, it will not help if youve been exposed. But itll help in the future. And anyone that gets vaccinated. If you contract it, your symptoms are so muchchmore mild. In an effort to keep this from spreading, the Health Department is warning people who think they have symptoms and work at the facility to not come to work. Well tell you about the other cases that are being investigated by Health Care Workers here in Iredell County and in other areas near charlotte. Reporting live from mooresville, tina terry, channel 9 Eyewitness News. Even if youve had the mumps vaccine, the cdc says you can still get the virus. People who have received two doses of the vaccine are nine times less likely to get it than somebody who has not been vaccinated. About the mumps and what you wsoctv.
Sarah hollenbeck is in the newsroom. Sarah, one story youre following a group is working to get republican ted cruz off the ballot. Yes, there are questions this morning about cruzs citizenship. A chicago judge will hear arguments today from an illinois voter who argues because cruz is not a natural born citizen so he isnt eligible to be president. You wont be surprised who kicked all this off. Gop rival donald trump. Lawrence joyce, an illinois voter, is challenging cruzs right to be president after trump unvieled that cruz was actully born in canada. But cruz argues he is a naturalborn citizen since his mother is american born. As we mentioned. South carolinas primary is tomorrow for republicans. Democrats will go to the polls a week later. The outcome could further widdle down the 2016 president ial candidate field some candidates like john kasich are feeling more heres what im digging into next Hilary Clinton holds an 8 point lead over Bernie Sanders nationally but the two are neck
Passengers between killing . Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. It is monday, february 22nd. And donald trump riding high in the big win in the South Carolina primary. Turning to super tuesday on march 1st. Trump has donors, pundits and candidates grasping for ways to stop him. Based on a rally last night, trump is sticking to the strategy that brought him huge success. We have cnns Jeremy Diamond with one of those super states. Georgia. Reporter good morning. Fresh off the victory in South Carolina, donald trump rolled in atlanta on sunday with momentum on his back. The crowd responded in kind as he hit his key notes. Donald trump did not really bring in his current rivals, marco rubio and ted cruz, who came in second and third place in South Carolina. He did, however, bring in one of his former rivals. Ill give you a story. One of the candidates, i wont say who yet, one of the candidates, the head of the major, major, owner of a major, Major Ph
Hitting caucus sights as a new poll shows Bernie Sanders leading hillary clinton. All coming up this hour of Shepard Smith reporting. Hello, everyone, Gregg Jarrett in for shep. We begin at the Supreme Court, we are waiting for president obama to arrive to pay his respects to Antonin Scalia. The body of the u. S. Supreme Court Justice lying in repose after he died in his sleep last weekend. Scalias hearse pulling up in front of the court, members of the elite Service Serving as paul bearers, there they are, up the steps to the building in which he served for 30 years. Eternal rest grant unto him, o lord. May he rest in peace. The remaining supreme Court Justices attending a private Service Inside the courts great hall. They were scheduled to meet in Conference Today for the First Time Since scalias death. We are expected to hear the first arguments without Antonin Scalia monday. People have been lining up to say goodbye, walking past the casket that rests on the same platform the funer