Workers say test results on a potential case came back negative. State Health Workers say theyre keeping a close eye on all reported cases. As of right now, we have had 11 cases reported total. So three of those were counting at confirmed. Eight of them are probable. Reporter a spokesperson for lowes said two messages have been sent to employees about the out break. And she said weve taken additional housekeeping steps at the Customer Support center, including extra sanitizing and adding more Hand Sanitizer stations on campus. And still workers say they expect those cases to grow as Health Officials across the area get out and investigate some of those potential cases. Reporting live in mooresville tonight, tina terry, channel 9 Eyewitness News. Thank you tina. Coming up new tonight at 10 00 and 11 00, were learning more about the challenges of stopping the spread of the mumps. Why it could be weeks before we know the full scope of its impact. Wsoctv. Com. Weve posted a link to the cdc
I just got some data in over night that does try to bring a few showers across the area later this afternoon ill pinpoint which neighborhoods have the best chance for seeing that rain thats coming up ahead. We start with sad breaking news, we learned a unc student died in a car crash in virginia. 19yearold austin rainy in the green shirt smiling, learned he died late thursday night on route 13 in northern virginia. Schoolfficials say he was heading to washington d. C. With friends when the vehicle that he was in was hit by a tractor trailer. The impact killed him but the four others are okay this morning. Rainy was the Mens Basketball Team student manager. In just a few hours polls will open for South Carolina voters, they open at 7 00 and deciding today who they think should be the republican president ial nominee. The latest wall street journal poll shows it is a close primary for candidates donald trump has 28 of primary voters while cruz very close with 23 . Marco rubio is third he
Dozens of students who today. And several more were sent home after getting sick. And were pressing the district officials to find out how they plan to keep the norovirus from spreading to other schools. Eyewitness News Reporter Alexa Ashwell is live where crews are trying to clean up all afternoon. And the classes have been canceled for tomorrow. Alexa . Yes, scott, erica. Health Officials Say the district has been given specific cleaning supplies to get rid of this virus. And not only are they including this, but its buses as well. Metro School Officially closed after students dismissed from school today. Were told 63 were absent. And an additional 7 with norovirus. Thats 70 students out of a population of 250. Today, the countys Health Director said this outbreak is a specific concern. Because of helping students some with other health issues. Norovirus, as you know, is a gastrointestinal cure. They said one of the biggest concerns with this virus is dehydration. He also said it lik
March 15 to june 7. Channel 9 was there in raleigh today for those last minute changes made after a federal court ruled the old maps were racially biased and therefore unconstitutional. The redrawn maps mostly impact district 12, which is county. This is going to create a lot of chaos and confusion. The primary date change only primary. The president ial primary will take place on march 15. Congresswoman elma adams is the incumbent, but she lives in greensboro. She is running. It says in part that quote, whether the election is in 3 1 2 weeks or 3 1 2 months, i intend to keep working hard for the people of 12th district in washington. Channel 9 also learned of new potential candidates who plan to run against adams or could. Malcolm lost the primary two against her in Mecklenburg County. He would be interested in running again. And former city councilman, michael barnes, is considering a run. The primary could also attract republicans who have a stronghold in north Mecklenburg County. Y
Headed eventually into the lowmiddle 80 s. Rain as well, possibly afternoon storms. Not seeing much in the way of precipitation right now, most of that is off to the north. More is going to spill in off the gulf of mexico. By the afternoon, the opportunity for some thunderstorms. The active area of rain coming in about 10 00 this morning. Through the afternoon, stronger storms developing, focusing initially on the west side and slowly pushing across the peninsula. If you have midevening plans, conditions should be cleaning up. We will have the full details in your sevenday forecast. With commitment 2016 and that final push to court just two days now until the primary. Donald trump will make us up make a stop in boca raton. Rubio is celebrating his win in the washington dc caucus, beating out john kasich by just 50 votes. Donald trump is leading the race with 460 delegates. Ted cruz picked up nine of the 12 up for grabs in wyoming. He is 97 delegates behind the front runner. John kasich