Sand hill road, next to the former basf plant. The landfill was closed in 2006, but previously stored construction waste, fly ash, nylon fabric and other wastes. Under a brownfields agreement, the property could be redeveloped into a park with greenways, ballfields and a concession area. But there are specific requirements that must be followed to make the property safe for reuse. Some people are have concerned about this redevelopment. So tonight is your chance to voice those and gain more information. 3 the meeting is at six pm today. At the event center on the campus of ab tech. Coming up at 6, ill share more about the state requirements that the Developers Must follow. Live in 13. 3 3 a Mcdowell County road remains closed this morning after yesterdays flooding. Officials closed gilbert byrd road near nebo, which is a common trouble spot. A bridge was also washed away on calico 3 19 56 we thought it was that deep, and i ststod in it and i sunk in it. County crews did manage to fix a dam at a private pond that nearly 3 3 3 cleanup will continue this morning across the mountains. This comes after flash flooding caused damage and left behind quite a mess in some places. One hardhit area of asheville was biltmore village. Crews put up barricades to block flooded streets. Some businesses and Property Owners cleared storm drains on their own. That helped the water recede quickly, but it left behind a 3 3 the heavy rain also forced several offices to close in henderson county. The Beverly HanksOffice Complex had more than a foot of water around it when a creek flooded its banks. It also forced a Doctors Office to close. No word this morning if that office will be back open today. 3 3 another area hit hard by the rain and flash flooding was cherokee. A Swift Water Rescue Team evacuated people until the water receded. Soco creek section of smiley littlejohn road, leaving some people stranded. Cherokee Emergency Services said four homes were affected. 3 3 a dog shot in the head in South Carolina is now recovering in arden. A twoyearold boxer, now named amara, is in the care of the nonprofit boxer butts and other mutts. she was a stray found severely malnourished. It was not until she was admitted to western carolina Animal Hospital that it was discovered that she had a bullet in her head. Amara is now blind and partially deaf. 3 heidi wagner, founder of boxer butts and other mutts its not the worst medical case. I think as far as this one hitting me right in the heart really hard its probably one of the top 5 for sure. There is a onethousanddollar reward out for information leading to an arrest. The Anderson CountySheriffs Office is investigating amaras case. 3 3 3 new this morning. The founder of wikileaks, julian assange, could turn himself over to the uk police on friday. It all depends on a ruling by a un panel. Assange has not been unlawfully detained, he will turn himself in. Hes been in the Ecuadorian Embassy in london since 2012 to avoid extradition to sweden over a claim of sexual assault. 3 3 3 just ahead of their debate in New Hampshire tonight, the democratic president ial hopefuls are battling over who is progressive enough. Meanwhile, theres a new war of words between the republican frontrunners. Bazi kanani brings us the latest on the race for white house. 3 the democrats lay out their differences in New Hampshire. sanders but i think an objective assessment would say that there is more excitement and energy in our campaign. bernie sanders. Argues he is more electable than hillary clinton. Defends his plan to raise taxes to pay for universal healthcare. sanders yes, youll pay a little bit more, but your Health Premiums will disappear. And promises a Progressive Political revolution. sanders we will raise the minimumu wage, we will have health care for all people, clinton its very hard to see how any of achievable. Clinton fights back against sanders charges that shes a moderate, not a progressive. clinton im a progressive who likes to get things done. And pledges to make history. clinton im going to try to break the highest and hardest glass ceiling. I hope it shatters completely. Applause. The leading republicans . In a new battle. Ted cruz fires back after trump accuses him of fraud for sending this email to supporters on caucus day suggesting ben carson was dropping out of the race. Cruz told his team to spread the word to those carson supporters. Trump tweets ted cruz didnt win iowa, he stole it. Cruz. Accuses trump of a nasty tempter. cruz i mean were liable to wake up one morning and donald if he were president , he would nuke denmark. 3 3 you have a few 3 more days to enter our valentines selfie contest. Send us your most creative selfie of you and your valentine. For a chance to win a 150dollar pair of diamond earrings from alans jewelry and pawn. Just go to wlos. Com and clickon contests to enter. The winner will be announced during our morning newscast next tuesday, february 9th. 3 3 3 snow piled high. Coming up a little later where this blizzard hit and cancelled classes for one university. 3 Dunkin Donuts unbelievable selection of breakfast sandwiches freshly made all day and now you can enjoy two english muffin egg and cheese breakfast sandwiches for 4. The new caramel macchiato from Dunkin Donuts. Let handcrafted layers of espresso, milk, and a caramelflavored swirl uplift your mood. Indulge in a hot or iced macchiato today. America runs on dunkin. 3 3 its 5 xx. Lets take a look at business headlines. The dow was up 183 points yesterday to close at 16 thousand 336. The nasdaq was down 12 points yesterday to close at 4 thousand 504. 3 3 now lets take a look at todays business headlines for alleged mock mozzarella in cheese sticks http money. Cnn. Com 2016 02 03 news co mpanies mcdonalds mozzarellacheesesticks lawsuit index. Html . Iid hpstackdoma california man says the cheese in mcdonalds mcd mozzarella breaded sticks isnt real, and he wants his 1. 27 back. 3 chris howe filed a lawsuit against the fast food chain in a federal court on january 29. Hes seeking damages for all mcdonalds customers in the u. S. Who he says were misled into believing they paid for real mozzarella cheese. He complaint, which was reported earlier by buzzfeed, says instead of the authentic mozzarella depicted in mcdonalds ads and promised on packaging, the cheese has starch additives and other filler ingredients. Its reasons for doing so are self evident inserting filler in its sticks allows mcdonalds to save money and increase its profit, the complaint reads. On mcdonalds website, the company says the sticks are made with 100 real and melty mozzarella cheese, and a list of ingredients says the mozzarella has 2 or less of additives including modified potato and food starch. Airlines letting Staff Members opt out of flights to zika areashttp money. Cnn. Com 2016 02 04 news co mpanies zikavirus airlinescrew members index. Html . Iid hpstackdomtwo major u. S. Airlines say they are allowing staff airlines say they are two major u. S. Airlines say they are allowing Staff Members to opt out of flights to latin america and the caribbean amid escalating concerns over the spread of the zika virus and its effects on unborn children. United ual said wednesday that it was giving pregnant flight attendants the option of withdrawing from assignments to countries affected by the mosquitoborne virus, which has been linked to babies being born with abnormally employees is paramount and providing this option was the right thing to do under these circumstances, said united spokesman rahsaan johnson. Delta dal said it has been offering for more than two weeks to let flight attendants and pilots swap out of scheduled flights to areas flagged by the u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention. Super bowl 50 ads are studded with celebrities http money. Cnn. Com gallery media 2016 0 2 03 superbowl50 2016 index. Html . Iid hpgriddom the 2016 super bowl has rolled out the red carpet for the likes of helen mirren, amy schumer, seth rogen, steven tyler and the late, great marilyn monroe. 3 3 3 the time is now 5 xx. A major groundbreaking ceremony. Coming up a little later. The mammothsized project that feeling. You know the one. That grandslam, acedthepresentation feeling. Multiply that feeling. Its the deal of all deals. A moment worthy of celebration. Now multiply that. Youre everyones hero in the championship of all championships its that feeling. Multiplied. Introducing the new multiplier scratchoffs. A chance to win. And a chance to multiply your winnings. 3 the snow has stopped falling in vermillion, south dakota and the wind has died down for the most part. But this weeks blizzard left much of the southeastern part of the state buried under deep drifts of snow. The university of south dakota has resumed classes after the campus shut down after four pm on tuesday. Usd and the city continue to remove snow from sidewalks and roads to help students make it to class. 3 3 3 here is a look at what you can expect for the next three days. 3 3 3 the time is now 5 xx. A big hiring push for home depot. Where the company is looking to fill hundreds of positions. 3 new this morning. We have a sneak peek at a new ride that will open next month in dollywood. This is a preview of the lightning rod. Which will be the worlds fastest wooden coaster. Miles an hour during a 165 foot drop. The hotrod themed ride will also travel 38 hundred feet through the theme park. 3 3 3 home depot is looking to fill hundreds of jobs in greenville. The company is hiring 270 associates in the upstate to prepare for spring, which is its busiest selling season. Nationwide, home depot is hiring 80thousand seasonal workers. 3 3 3 3 here is a look at current conditions. In our next half hour well talk more about what to expect in the next 7 days. 3 3 3 asheville is getting ready for a big celebration sunday. And were not talking about the super bowl. Before the big game. Ashevilles Mardi Gras Parade will be downtown. Joining us this morning are the mardi gras royals, queen robert bone along with court jester, kenny the clown, for a little entertainment. How long has the parade been around . What is this years 3 theme . Tell us about the float youre working 3 on 3 tt2wlr [hk po j ml tt2wlr [hk p n m tt2wlr [hk p4 j [p tt2wlr [hk px ` . U tt2wlr [hk pt j` u tt2wlr [hk pt j ` 15 tt2wlr [hk pp j ` . 8 tt2wlr [hk pp j,` gtx tt2wlr [hk pl. ` n]t tt2wlr [hk pl 0` uk< holly welcome back, 5 55 on a Ground Breaking ceremony was held in texas for what will be the tallest cross in the western hemisphere. Jay once its completed it will stand 210 feet tall and will be the second tallest cross in the world. The worlds tallest cross is more than twice that tall. It reaches a height of 495 feet and is located in madrid, spain. Ingrid organizers of the project have been working on it for three years now. There is no set date for completion. But folks who work with the project expect to see it finished by the end of the year. Final look at weather outside, its a little chillier. We are in the 40s and 30s with wind at 20 miles per hour. Coming up in the next half hour we will talk more about how cool we will stay today and the next chance for wintry weather. Back over to you. Holly sending a message for the restaurant in raleigh is asking people to do and how its affecting other businesses. Jay and its world cancer day. What one doctor says is the key to getting ahead of the disease. Lauren today, you can weigh in on ,dvtee e9k [burke] at farmers, weve seen almost everything, so we know how to cover almost anything. Even turkey jerks. [butcher] im sorry burke covered march fourth,2014. Talk to farmers. Weve seen almost everything, so we know how to cover almost anything. We are farmers. Bumpadum, bumbumbumbum now, in high definition, from the Western North carolinas news leader, this is news 13 this morning. Holly this is a very interesting story. Take a look at this video. A car in california ends up on the roof of a home. Police his brakes failed and he lost control of the vehicle. He and his passenger got out safely. Ingrid the homeowner was not hurt. A crane was able to remove the car off the roof. I just dont get it. Holly whats even more important to the story, is that house is not a onestory house. That is a twostory house. Jay so they got out of the car safely . So you get out of the car, and youre on the roof. You still have to get down. Ingrid i want to know more about this story. Holly seeing the car go airborne where it went up two stories . Ingrid he musk flying. Jay he said the brakes failed . Holly and he hit something and ingrid it shot him up there. Good morning, everyone. Lets talk about our weather. It feels like a roller coaster ride, rain heavy at times. Today, things will start to level out. We are seeing partly cloudy skies across Western North carolina. Mostly cloudy further south. No rain right now. And no rain throughout the day, either. 45 degrees by lunchtime. We will talk about what you can expect for your weekend weather and if you should keep the outdoor plans. Jaclyn, flood waters are a problem on the road this morning . Jaclyn ingrid, several side roads are still closed this morning across the county because of flooding. This is in the usual places, like wilson road and island fort road. I just spoke with dispatchers in henderson county, and drivers in that area, you might run into this problem on your secondary roads as well. Be careful if you head out the door soon this morning. Travel time, i40 from old fort into asheville, overall this commute looks good for you but watch for the minor delays heading into black mountain. Turning to i40 closer to Haywood County, it is smooth sailing from the buncombe county Haywood County line into town. Overall, the commute is looking good for you. Im jaclyn deaugustino. This ontime traffic report is brought to you by the wired mouse computer solutions. 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