And local officials are taking. Reporter im still waiting to hear back from cms to see which schools will be closed or delayed. This view from Charlotte Hawthorne bridge shows smooth sailing along u. S. 74 but early monday forecasters warn that view could change. We dont get out unless we have to. Reporter officials with state and local d. O. T. Suggest other drivers do the same. Meanwhile crews have started brining roads in the foothills and city streets with plans to take on the interstate sunday morning. This mountain of salt showcases just some of their supply already this season state crews put down up to 10,000 tons. In the last few years weve had some extremes. So we are used to it. Safety first. Lakeisha bennett she will be ready. We have people that cant drive on the roads and dont care about anything else especially safety. Reporter they will decide when to call in city crews sunday night or monday morning. When they do they expect to call a condition b. That means 32 trucks,
Channel 9 is following three other stories out of our breaking news center. That includes unrest in a Salt Lake City neighborhood. One person was shot last night and witnesses say it was a 16 yearold boy. Police say two officers were involved in the shooting. Witnesses add you can see right there lots of tension that many people became upset over that shooting. Some of them started throwing rocks and glass at the officers. Also breaking this morning a Police Officer shot and killed in virginia last night was only on her second day on the job. Officer ashley was killed yesterday while responding to a Domestic Violence call. Two other officers were also shot and taken to the hospital. But their conditions are unknown this morning. Over night we learned more than 100 patrol cars lined the roads outside of that hospital to stand vigil. The county attorney city says the suspect who has not been named will face a capitol murder charge among other counts. Over night we learned a accident. It
Ago, crews pack it up and possibly head home for today, assuming that theyre going to be out here tomorrow, to make those repairs as we just learned within the past 10 minutes. This road not expected expect or lane, i should say, not expected to be reopened those Charlotte Waters have been very busy today, repairing other road leaks. What you should be aware of, while youre out, despite low rain no rain but low temperatures. Thats tonight at 6 00. We have been following the repairs for you, ever since Eyewitness News daybreak. Count on traffic team 9. Well have the latest on the closures, starting tomorrow morning at 4 30 a. M. Now, we turn to breaking news out of caberrance county, where the Sheriffs Office says it needs your help to find a man who is on the run. Hes accused of rape and indecent liberties with a child warrants are out for 37year his picture there. They say he left the area tuesday. Deputies believe he is driving a 2011 white chevrolet, hrls. It has North Carolina lice
A parking lot around 11 20 last night. Gunfire was exchanged between two different cars. One person was shot in the arm but police are not sure of their condition this morning. Were asking if they have any suspects. Also the homeowners dog woke them up and helped them escape a fire at this home. Officials say an electrical miss function cause the the fire. Crews responded around 12 45 and found smoke coming from the home and a fire in the kitchen. Crews extinguished the fire in about ten minutes. By then it had caused about 10,000 in damage. New this morning, while donald trump took the primary, we now know who took a very close second. Trump won 32. 5 of the vote with 100 of precincts reporting. Overnight the Associated Press out ted cruz by less than. 2 of 1 percentage point. Rubio had 22. 5 and cruz has a close 22. 3 of the vote. That is the difference of about 1,000 votes. We will not officially know the results until the states formal confirm nation this saturday. Jeb bush is susp
As much ice either but the timing places it with us early tomorrow morning as you head out to go get ready for work and as the kids are heading off to the bus stop. Our major threats right now. Low confidence for snow that will start to accumulate. Same with ice. We are tracking the potential for heavy rain later in the day. I will track down how much snow and ice we will see in our neighborhood and how long we will be settled with these conditions. Alexa ashwell is along i77. You just got the latest from d. O. T. Reporter yes, right now those crews are treating interstate like here on 77 with a mixture of brine. That is a mixture of salt and water that prevents ice from bonding to the roads. Crews started treating the interstates a couple hours ago. Where they started loading up trucks with brine. States have to debris treat a lot of highways so as you can imagine its a big job. 10,000 gallons of brine will be used to treat the road. All in anticipation of the coming weather. D. O. T.