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Transcripts For WJZY Fox 46 News 20160214

Residents are typically part of the 90day program to reach selfsufficiency but when its 40 degrees or below. We would never turn anyone away. They make room. Shelter will be given to anyone. Turning these terms into sleeping space. We will move the dinner tables in the chairs away and set up cots in this area. Ryan fowler is a resident at the shelter and he says he knows what its like to be out in the cold. I tried to bundle up with lots of layers, a blanket if you can. And other struggle to cope. A lot of people have issues going on. Is grateful to be staying here with a warm bed and hot this is a great place to calm just arrest her head for a night. This shelter relies on donations and they are always looking for people interested in helping out. Reporting in union county sam smith box 40 wjzy. Jenna if you would like to get involved with the shelter we have information on our web site grea speaking of the coldly of our meteorologist amanda cox standing by in their Weather Center tracking a winter storm heading our way and could definitely affect their commute on monday morning. We are keeping an eye on the storm system but havent still quieter conditions. Its very cold air in place but the colder air will move faster as we get closer to the time when the storm system comes into the region. Temperatures have dropped off. 20 some most locations. We are headed to 16 degrees for an overnight low. The ones are going to be lighter out of the north and mainly clear skies. Its going to be a frigid night in a cold start to the day with clear skies overhead we will start off the sunshine but as the day rolls on tomorrow people see those clouds gradually increasing as the storm system gets closer to our area. A little snow will start to arrive tomorrow night. It will extend into your monday morning but as a warm front lifts northward that warmer air lofts will gradually take over which is then going to transition to snow to a wintry mix of snow sleet and freezing rain and rain and over to all rain later in the day on monday that will continue monday night into Tuesday Morning. Notice the system pulls away quick we are behind it we will dry out for period of time on tuesday however another weak front will come tuesday into wednesday morning and once we get behind a system expectancy start condition. We also have a winter storm watch in effect for most of being area sunday night into monday and it looks like temperatures will be on the colder site for the next two days. Once we get past this next storm system we expect to see back into the 60s. Jenna the city of charlotte is preparing for potential winter weather. Emergency Officials Say they are closely monitoring weather conditions. C. Has been treating city streets. Depending on the forecast that could be more crews on the road in an increase in staff. We will always keep you plugged into changing weather conditions. Head to fox46charlotte. Com reviews the easy navigation tools or download our weather app and the app store. You can get realtime radar and forecast on the go. The nation is mourning the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. 79 years old scalia was the longestserving justice on the high court. The u. S. Supreme court flag is flying at halfstaff in remembrance of scalia. He passed away at a private residence in the big bend area for x. West texas. The Marshals Service says he dead after he did not appear for breakfast. News correspondent Kristin Fischer has more on his life and his legacy. The longestserving justice on the Current Supreme Court has died. Reports this afternoon stated Justice Antonin Scalia died of Natural Causes in west texas. A statement from the Supreme Court that impart our colleague Justice Antonin Scalia has passed away. He was next or any individual admired and treasured by his colleagues. We extend our deepest condolences to his wife maureen and his family. Scalia was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1986 by president ronald reagan. He filled the seat held by Justice William rehnquist and would become chief justice. Scalia was the first italianamerican justice to sit on the court a conservative and a lifelong catholic. One can be sophisticated and first mover is as is easy to believe in is a big bang. One can be sophisticated and the benevolent being who loves mankind and one can even be sophisticated and believe in jesus christ. As having been in some sense the son of god, are we not all children . And in some sense triumph over death. The former law professor and justice of Department Official as the father of nine children. He worked in the nixon and ford administrations. Three his time on the bench he was known for his billion mind sharptongued and clearly he was a strong opponent of abortion and affirmative action to oust pointed hypothetical questions from a pension was a strong advocate of federalism and separation of powers. Justice scalia was 79 years old. We are one week away from the South Carolina primary and the headtohead in another debate. There are special attention on senator marco rubio to see if he can come back from his seemingly prior recorded answers at the last showdown. Thats on me and thats never going to happen again. Jenna while rubio is promising to vary his answers donald trump is promising to clean up his language. He will refrain from making offcolor remarks. North carolina legislative leaders will be discussing with the new congressional map should like. This essay with a decision on whether the maps must be redrawn by next week. Six meetings will be held across the state monday. The meetings are taking place and federal judges say the first in 12 districts are illegal. The judges want new maps vector bar in 19. State attorneys say the maps are legal and should be used in next months primary. This morning the Valentine Valentine Breakfast Club met at the first minear and focus on priorities within the community. The meeting things together wide reach of elected officials from the state county city and school board. Along with the mayor of charlotte and the Charlotte City manager cms and cmg. The whole idea behind the meeting is an informed community is a better community. School officials hope to clear up any misconceptions of the controversial Student Assignment plan. Why should my kids spend 40 minutes on the bus. Its an inconvenience. People seem to think we are going back to the Old Fashioned cross county that we did in the 70s and 80s. That is not something thats on the table. I would love to dispel the rumor today. Jenna 1100 people attended that event. And just a couple of days the Supreme Court will hear arguments on a lot of seeks to strip protections from both schoolteachers and government retirees. Assembly could cut off career status for new teachers by the state made a deal with veteran teachers that it could not rebut. Despite a whopping challenge teachers can be fired for various reasons like her performance and insubordination. Environmentalists are putting their foot down challenging a deal where North Carolina regulators settle suspected groundwater pollution that coal ash pits for millions. A deal between governor mccrorys state department from bremen to the quality. The agreement settles groundwater pollution at 14 per plants that store coal ash. We have good news out of South Carolina as crime continues to draw. Thats according to the palmetto state saw Violent Crime decreased by 12 from 2012 to 2013. Property crimes also dropped 6 over the same timeframe. In 2013 there were 293 murders in South Carolina or thats down 2013 there were 60079 assaults on law officers. 40 more than in 2012 and a man accused of robbing a woman in a Shopping Center parking lot is behind bars tonight. The rock hill herald reports arche this coffin was arrested. Robbed a woman at walmart and the woman resisted coffin allegedly hit her several times in the face knocking her to the ground. He is charged with strong armed robbery. To texas for cmpd need your help finding an armed robber who hit two banks once a day and another back in january. Take a look at this picture. Police say the suspect robbed the bank on and pnc bank on Arboretum Drive to the suspect handed the teller a note demanding money and then fled. The suspect is described as a black male 35 to 40 years old wearing sweatpants and a great nike sweatshirt. The suspect has some skin discoloration near his left eye. Anyone with information is asked to call crime stoppers. Rocco man involved in a sixhour standoff with police after by biting his wifes face and holding her captive has been sentenced to probation. 53yearold Bernard Mccree pleaded guilty to assault and battery and a weapons charge on friday. The kidnapping charge was dismissed as part of a plea agreement that he must complete Substance Abuse treatment. Still to come islam has been the topic of much debate in our country over recent years. See what group of charlotte muslims did to open the discussion about their faith and dispel the rumors. A special concert for carolina bays country band parmalee. We caught up with them ahead of jenna we saw a lot of sunshine around the area today but it didnt help our temperatures all that much. We have cold air in place and that will continue to remain in place as we work our way through the rest of the week. We started 26 degrees today and ended up at 41 this afternoon and typically we are supposed to be a 55 degrees for daytime high. A highpressure system that brought us the colder air. The high will continue to hang on to the overnight hours and into the day tomorrow but this next storm system will bring us our next activity and their next precipitation. Looks like it will be getting closer to the area to as we work our way through the course of the day tomorrow. Mainly clear skies 27 degrees the ones on the northeast around 9 miles per hour. Temperatures are going to plummet into the teens for the overnight hours. You can see Single Digits off to the north and west with the winds are much lighter than where we were earlier today. Expect those winds to remain on the lighter side to sunday. Temperatures will hold back, highs in the 30s despite clouds and sunshine overhead and we are not sure if this will be read on our doorstep. And nine about 9 00 or 10 00 tomorrow night will to see the snow getting closer to the area from the west but it will gradually overspread the region monday morning. We are not expecting a time but there will be a little bit. It does look like the warmer air starts to come and we will see the snow transitioning over to a wintry mix for a brief period of time. Then well transition over to all frames before it heads out of your quickly on Tuesday Morning. A good chunk of the day on tuesday me and abstained dry triggers another system that will come in. That will bring us another opportunity for precipitation as we head into your tuesday night wednesday time. Not that will be in the lighter side. Heres a look at snowfall totals. Not expecting a time, anywhere from maybe three to 5 inches maybe three to 6 inches depending on where you are at. Could see Higher Elevations for with locally higher amounts. Further off to the may be just a quarter of an inch. The bigger issue is really going to be the eyes. Parts of the area may pick up and this model is overdoing it a little bit. Most of us will be in the quarterinch ice range. There could be part of the area to pick up more. Winter storm watch in effect for much of the viewing area sunday night into the day on monday and once we get past the storm system we will see temperatures quickly climbing which well transition it over to rain. 50 degrees on tuesday me on tuesday and we will stay in the 50s for the remainder of the week and eventually get to 62 degrees by next saturday. Jenna amanda thanks for the group of muslims and charlotte invited their friends evolve based to sit down for a meal tonight. The idea was to open the door for conversation and display dispel any myths about muslims. Our cabin may check has more. We have muslim doctors and we have lawyers and accountants and all walks of life. Many of them shared a mail at the Community Center not just all beliefs. What we intend to to do is open the doors to find out that we are american and we are not any different from the rest of us. It was a wonderful event to share with their neighbors and members of our community. The director of American Islamic Outreach Foundation said gatherings like these are perhaps far more important now than ever before because of growing islamaphobia. Theres a universal axiom that if you dont know something you fear it. What we are going to do is we are going to have strong borders and we are going to have a lot. As the president ial race draws closer he says that fear is exactly what some candidates manny donald trump are capitalizing on. I think its very sad to see tactics to attract borders, fearing that muslims should not be allowed to come in. All of these things are against the Core Principles and values of america. Still many who came to tonights dinner are hopeful this is just a taste of Better Things to come. The biggest takeaways that they are very peaceful, very loving and they give back. We want people to know that islam and muslims are here to stay. In fort mill kevin may check box 46 and wjzy. Jenna members of the American Islamic Outreach Foundation hope to have additional programs like this in the near future perhaps monthly. They encourage everyone to come. The state Department Released anyone messages are classified mostly at the lowest level of sensitivity. None were declared topsecret trick is as you heard earlier plans to finish making emails public on february 291 day before the super tuesday primary. The department has released more than 45,000 pages of emails from private accounts clinton used the secretary of state. Brazilian military personnel are across the country warning people about the zika virus. More than 200,000 troops are working to educate people and have it all and make the mosquito that spreads the virus. The members of brazils armed forces are expected to visit 3 million homes in 350 cities. They are accompanied by Committee Health officials and Mosquito Control teams. They are distributing flyers on how to eliminate the mosquitoes breeding places in and around their homes. The effort is part of the president s declaration of war and ceca of virus Health Officials have linked to birth across the americas. One person is still missing and 116 are dead after last weeks earthquake in taiwan. It causes 17 story complex to collapse. A total of threenewton 27 people and building supply. The buildings developer and two architects are being held on suspicion of negligent homicide amid accusations that firm cut corners and construction. City Officials Say they will inspect several buildings that did not collapse. Still to come fans are putting their pedal to the metal. We take you behind the scenes of and our nascar fans put the pedal to metal at charlotte motor they got the chance to feel firsthand what its like to race around the track. Even one of her own charlotte anchor Brian Blakely took the wheel and took it for a spin. We will have an extended behind the wheel look at this event coming up. Its a special performance for carolina band parmalee. The North Carolina natives are best known for their the hits already calling you mine in carolina traded as a mehgan sat down with abandoned spoke exclusively with them about their performance. She brings us the story. Parmalee is in the carolinas performing for fans in their home state. They are the first to have three consecutive top 10 hits from one you see the fruits of that labor are thing is we just kind of say okay good just keep going its awesome to hear those things they never think about. They have been performing together since 2001. The band performs in North Carolina. It feels like a homecoming every time. You have a comfort zone its like a family reunion. Her family and friends and people that have followed this for a long time. The band success continues to grow. In september of 2010 they had show in rockville. Scott thomas was hit three times one of which caused. Was a horrible thing to go through the time but we have a lot of loving and caring people. A lot of things going around open my eyes. Doctors gave him a 5 chance to live. The band never lost hope that all forward returned to the stage and with help of Family Friends and fans, donation meant to help with medical expenses. Very lucky to be here and very thankful to be here and i think we appreciate this a whole lot more than people would believe. Scott thomas recovered in a february 2011 performed at the band once again. The group has not slowed down coming back you have a lot of those good memories being here with the songs and having so many people support you is awesome. The pandas nominated for an acm awarded have an album coming out this year. Their single is set to be released this april. Still, sleet and rain how people are preparing for the

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