Environmental consultant did a site assessment. They did not find any significant environmental concerns. The city wrote the check and closed the deal. In 2015 just after this groundbreaking in september and the chiefs promise to the community our level of service will increase and it will be better for the citizens as a whole. The contractor while digging to pour the foundation found all sorts of car parts in the soil and said its contaminated. Its not surprising it was home to a salvage and junk yard. You can see the holes. The cost we have learned could be between 500,000 and 1 million to dig it up. Its a good lesson in buyer beaware because the fire station will likely cost you twice as much. To the fire chief today but the city said he was out of town. The city said theres an investigation into this soil that includes some tests that arent back yet. Once the tests come back they will know what kind of scope theyre dealing with here to clean up and then and only then will they know
Accumulating there already. Between five and six inches in places. That is factoring in the snowfall we have received. The Higher Elevations because the temperatures are too cold. We saw highway 23 towards sams gap. Dot crews are out, Madison County is on a two hour delay. They changed that decision and instead ended up closing up for the day. I checked in with a coowner and he tells me they have 16 inches of snowfall and that is on top of the base layer they already have. 16 inches coming this past week at the wolf laurel ski resort. Well show you a different area coming down in the Higher Elevations. Schools open at 9 30. Continuing live team coverage. There has been a flurry of snow days all of a sudden. Yes. As of today, they have had seven snow days. They made one of those up with a saturday session. It is enough to let schools out at 9 30 this morning. Thats because families live roughly anywhere from 3,000 to 5,000 feet at accumulations range from a dusting at lower elevations.
State, ahead of this weekends debate. Tracie potts is fresh off the campaign trail. There must have been someone tracie with Chris Christie and Carly Fiorina out, its a smaller field now in South Carolina. This next primary could make or break jeb bush and marco rubio. The question for people in South Carolina is what kind of person do you want behind the big desk . Tracie john kasich says hell try not to go negative. Well, im not going to let somebody pound me. I have a right to be able to defend myself. Tracie ted cruz is counting on the states evangelical voters. The men and women of South Carolina i believe want a consistent conservative. Tracie but donald trump has led every poll here in the last six months. In clemson, he hammered Hillary Clinton and her stunning loss in new hampshire. Honestly, women dont like her. Men dont like her. Take a look at whats happening to her. Tracie black lawmakers are coming to clintons rescue. The Congressional Black Caucus will endorse her today
A car with a woman and her baby inside plunges in the water. And more bad blood . Another kanye west taylor swift feud this morning over racy music. She says she gave her blessing. Her team says not true. It doesnt look like she is ready to shake it off. Today, saturday, february 13th, 2016. Because we got bad blood we used to be mad love from nbc news, this is today. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today. This is a record. Not a person on the plaza. We have a bunch of hand warmers readyo hand out. And a bunch of airplanes. He needs to get somewhere quickly. We do have folks over here. We will see them in a bit. Look at the temperatures around the country. Minneapolis, 6 below zero right now. That is just the temperature. That is not how it feels outside. It is understandably chilly here. Dylan checked the temperature in new york. Its what . 1111 that is it. It will not warm up. It will get colder. We got our fire pit here. Ill hunt some rascaly rabbi
Chris, what happens tonight . Chris tonight is going to get cold. That sets the stage for the storms on monday. We are getting more information. That storm has traveled a long way. It is traveling on the plains. It will track our way. It is one day and six hours away from us. Now we have a winter storm watch in effect for the upstate north of i85 in the North Carolina mountains and northeast georgia. The potential is for some significant ice and snow monday morning. South of i85, you will have low impact. North of i85, much like last storm, its going to be a difference of 510 miles of who will see moderate impacts. A very tricky storm to track. I will have the very latest on the computer models in just a few minutes. Michael commitment 2016. A week from today brings the South Carolina republican primary. Tonight brings National Focus on the candidates to greenville. Tonight, they will debate on national television. And in front of a South Carolina crowd. Wyff news 4s Nigel Robertson jo