41 seems to be a popular number from shelby, morganton, rock hill, charlotte, monroe, albermarle, salisbury and statesville, colder in boone at 29, not getting reports out of lancaster and chester, they had Power Outages this way. Partly to mostly sunny, windy, wont be damage like yesterday but still wind gusts up to 30 Miles Per Hour in the piedmont, 55 Miles Per Hour in the mountains and afternoon temperature of 56 degrees. Remember, youre never more than and traffic on wbtv news this heres chris, first alert traffic. Chris al, thank you, first alert traffic this morning is sponsored by toyota of north charlotte. And were getting going early with the morning accident here just down to the south of gilead road, that is mccoy atkin see avenue, ifat kinseyavenue, new in the last 5, 10 minutes. I77 at west boulevard, freeways once again volume light, running clearly this morning so you see a whole lot of green out there 485, 77, 85 look okay, providence road, independence, no problems as
Lyndsay doing good. Should be a beautiful weekend. A little chilly to start right now, most away from the city are in the upper 20s. 30 in charlotte and in hickory, other than that at 27 in salisbury, albermarle, 28 statesville, 27 in boone and in lancaster and rock hill, upper 20s. Cold to start, this afternoon cool, back in the 50s to more the better weekend pick for sure. Well in the 60s. Little bit of a warmup, so more on your forecast details in a few. Kristen thank you, lyndsay. In campaign 2016, polls open at 7 00 for the democratic primary today in South Carolina. In the polls, Hillary Clinton has a big lead over her challenger, bernie sanders. In a final push to voters, mrs. Clinton spoke in columbia last night saying she will work to break down barriers and lift people up. Sanders will head off to minnesota by way of texas searching for friendlier terrain on the republican side, a campaign twist, donald trump stopped his closest rivals in their tracks with a high profile endo
The records to 1980 to ronald reagan. Every time since then they had a South Carolina primary, except for 2012, the winner of the South Carolina primary has gone on to secure the nomination. You have names like ronald reagan, george hw bush, bob dole, george w bush, john mccain in 2008. The only exception 2012 when Newt Gingrich won with 40 of the vote. He did not to secure the nomination, that is why this is so important for the gop nominees this time around. You have people coming in, donald trump leading the way with 36 of the vote, that average poll and ted cruz right behind him, it is a race for those two guys at this point but it is a very big point for them to secure South Carolina. That is why it is so important for them to win here, will start tonight at the forum, over at burns auditorium, from 6 00 to 9 00. Each has 30 minutes to speak. Right now two people have is ben carson and also you have ted cruz will be here, but i do want to just briefly talk about how big of a deal
Good information here. Reporter good morning, john. Yeah, a lot of these things are common sense but we spoke with experts at michael son, they say people forget to do it all time and ends up costs thousands of damage to the home. Get right to it, the folks at michael son tell us you should let the faucets drip if they are on an outside wall. Also leave your cabinets open so the warm air cancer can can circulate. Garden hosts should not be connected to the faucets. This is the no. 1 device that will freeze and cause an issue. Get out there and disconnect the hoses. Lastly, if a disaster does happen, know where the main shut off valve is to your home, that way all the tips put together you can protect yourself until below freezing weather. Reporting live in uptown charlotte, Ashton Pellom, wbtv on your side. John wherever you plan to go weather app with you. You can check the forecast right on your mobile device. Christine now to campaign 2016, were nine days away from the republican pr
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