The 50s or low 60s except for wadesboro and rockingham, mid to upper 60s. 60 charlotte, 61 gastonia, 57 statesville and 62 in monroe. Today, some fog to deal with, then that will burn off. Should have midday sunshine boosting temperatures in the 70s. By late this afternoon close to 80, showers and thunderstorms back in the forecast. John, talk about the work week ahead in a couple minutes. Back over to you. John campaign 2016, president ial candidates ramping up efforts to court voters in North Carolina ahead tomorrows primary here. At lenoirrhyne university in hickory. Democrat Bernie Sanders will be holding a rally at 1 30 at pnc music pavilion in charlotte and Hillary Clinton will make an appearance at grady cole center. Doors open at 7 15. Ted cruz was back in North Carolina less than a week after making an appearance in he spoke to a crowd of his supporters at zmax yesterday. Hes 90 votes ahead reporter ted cruz had a message for North Carolina voters. Start your engines. For his
From colleges and universities, public money that went in to support that. And the connect Nc Bond Committee has been ambulanceet canning the state and voters with blanketing the state urging voters to support this referendum. Tonight they are celebrating here and the governor will be here hoping to celebrate a successful bond referendum. Live in raleigh, Nick Ochsner Wbtv on your side. The race for who will be the main candidates for president may be clearer tonight. The five states are headed to the polls. That includes North Carolina. Its make or break for two remaining g. O. P. Candidates. Kasich and marco rubio. Looking to hold off donald trump in their home states of florida and ohio. And meanwhile on the democratic side, Hillary Clinton is hoping to continue her streak in the south. Bernie sanders will look to grab more upsets. He is making a hard run for missouri, ohio and illinois. You can see the results of the primary at 11 00 p. M. Race and the key local races. And you can
Back. Garland heads to capitol hill to meet with some members of congress on thursday. Craig boswell, cbs news, the white house. Coming up on cbs this morning, we will talk to Senators Elizabeth Warren and jeff flake about the garland nomination. Mondays republican president ial debate has been called off. Fox news cancelled the debate after donald trump pulled out and john kasich said he wouldnt participate without trump. The other remaining gop candidate ted cruz says trump is afraid. I guess he doesnt like when anyone challenges him. You know . He was saying just a week ago that he was eager to get oneonone with me. This debate, the field has narrowed even more and he he could have had a direct debate with me, yet, donald, apparently, is ducking. He is afraid of being challenged. Trump says he is making a, quote, big speech. Trump skipped a fox news debate in january because he claimed he was mistreated by the network. Primaries, trump holds a substantial lead in the dealt count and
To chris in the traffic center, just in case you have to have take this way to school or work hell give you alternate routes. Chris first alert traffic sponsored by toyota of north charlotte. Lets take a look at the map kind of point out where this has happened this morning. Lets roll up to 485 and brookshire, the lanes are closed on brookshire highway 16 outbound away from the city of charlotte, leading up to 485 and it looks like that accident, as al was telling me when he came in, right under the bridge to 485, think about belhaven up to mount mountmount hollyhuntersville road, you can get on the inner loop from outbound 16, if you cross under the bridge you wont be able to get on the outer loop. That would take you down to belhaven and up to mount hollyhuntersville road. A live look, i85, i believe out problems running along smoothly. Well keep an eye on the rest of the morning commute. Youre never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic on wbtv news this morning. Al
He nearly got it, after sweeping contests in the south, trump continued to confound the republican establishment on super tuesday and finds himself well on the way to securing the gop nomination. I think, honestly, we have done something that almost nobody thought could be done. And im very proud of it. Reporter trump won the majority of conservative republicans and moderates as well and ride ago wave of voters who are fed up with washington. In several states he scored doubledigit wins and is looking forward to facing Hillary Clinton. I watched hillarys speech and she is talking about wages have been poor and everything is poor and everything is doing badly. She has been there for so long. I mean, if she hasnt straightened it out by now, she is not going to straighten it out in the next four years. Its just going to become worse and worse. Reporter trumps wins was a blow to cruz but he won texas and oklahoma. As long as the field is the nomination remains more likely, and that would b