A 106yearold woman fulfills a lifelong dream, visiting the president and first lady. I thought id never get into the white house. Still dancing at 106. Meet, greet and dance that has the internet on fire today, monday, february 22nd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today. Wow, it is a monday, isnt it . Do i make you nervous, savannah. Im getting used to you. Matt is off this morning. You were in South Carolina all weekend. Donald trump with a ten point win coming on the heels of a double digit win in New Hampshire. The question now, can he be stopped in the republican primary . Not surprisingly, the president ial race is our top donald trump and Hillary Clinton making their cases as the clear leaders in their races. As we said, trump picking up his second straight victory saturday. A decisive win in South Carolina. Marco rubio edged out ted cruz for second place. Clinto
Hi jenna it centered around purchase laptops and it turns out the superintendent has a Side Business with a former exec of a Computer Company. Her district is dishing out money but they say nothing criminal is happening. There are no criminal charges for Union County Public schools superintendent, doctor mariellas. Ellis. Thats was decided after a threemonth investigation centered around her Side Business and her new Business Partner jason. Jason moody and hamm was in except at the company when the investigation first began. The biggest problem, this all this all came to light after union, Public Schools purchased 10000 laptops from the company. Conflict of interest. A personal business relationship from a vendor that the school uses. Back in november, plaques 46 spoke with sean mar who uncovered this information leading to the state investigation. On friday Union County District attorney issued a statement saying there is no evidence any crime was committed by doctor ellis. The board
Her district is dishing out money but they say nothing criminal is happening. There are no criminal charges for Union County Public schools superintendent, doctor mariellas. Ellis. Thats was decided after a threemonth investigation centered around her Side Business and her new Business Partner jason. Jason moody and hamm was in except at the company when the investigation first began. The biggest problem, this all this all came to light after union, Public Schools purchased 10000 laptops from the company. Thats when it came to be a conflict of interest. A personal business relationship from a vendor that the school uses. Back in november, plaques 46 spoke with sean mar who uncovered this information leading to the state investigation. Saying there is no evidence any crime was committed by doctor ellis. The board of education member gary tells me, i felt this would always be the case, it is case, it is a cloud hanging over everyone and now we can see the sunshine. While the sun may be s
Toward denver this afternoon. Mooresville, just south of statesville. Light rain into the southern part of Iredell County. I77 between troutman to mooresville. Youre going to be pretty soggy the middle of the day today. Well see light showers building in. Mid 50s in salisbury and statesville. To mid 60s in charlotte. Cold front is slowly pushing south. The showers are developing north of us now. On the drive home, i expect more rain to build in. What the Severe Weather threats will be coming later this week. In the past two hours charlotte leaders laid out plans to control the crowds of people expected to flood charlotte for this years ciaa tournament. Alexa ashwell is live outside where the games start tomorrow, alexa . Reporter well, stephanie, excitement is certainly brewing here outside Time Warner Cable arena as were one day away a couple hours ago organizers and talking everything ciaa, what events will take place. How the tournament benefits the city and area youth. And how cmpd
For the morning drive. Rain later monday. At least for tomorrow morning the showers kept across the mountains. I want to draw your attention to what will be going on across greensboro and triad. Northeast winds taking over, clouds thickening. Thats the carolina wedge, cooler air moving through that gets stuck over charlotte. When you have the cooler air masses battling each other with warmer air to the south, thats the recipe for strong thunderstorms. Thanks, john. Well be monitoring conditions overnight and whether it will impact your morning drive tomorrow. You can get traffic and weather every 10 minutes starting at 4 30 on Eyewitness News daybreak. Developing tonight, channel 9 was the only news outlet to get a copy of an email of the governor to a Charlotte Council we reported this as breaking news at 6 00. Since then weve been digging into both sides ahead of that crucial vote tomorrow. Here and speak for or against that ordinance even more are expected to rally outside of the go