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because the roads are cold and there's slick spots i will call it a medium event and that is tough one on what schools are going to do. there are changes possible but a lot of this is going to happen after the morning commute and before the evening commute. here's what we are thinking. bull's eye is one to two inches and that's east of the area. up to ionch for a lot of us -- an inch for a lot of us and a dusting out to the west. i will take you through the day hour by hour coming up in few minutes. we will go over this map a little more and we have colder air this weekend. see you in a few minute for the details. >> speak of the roads late this afternoon bill reh met to talk about presidentials ahead of the possible winter weather and this is what he had to say. >> we have a little snow tomorrow and in 2005 woad snow forecasted in the middle of the day similar with a very cold morning and we had gridlock. >> right. >> the big difference is brine we didn't brine back then and we were out today all around the triangle and wake county alone we put doubt 68,000 gallons of salt brine and we careful and allow extra time. maybe you don't go out if you don't have to. and if you do go out, stay far behind the vehicle in front of you because if they start to spin out, they could take your car with them. >> that's bill reh reporting and stay on top of the weather by down loading the wncn app. look for it in the app store. breaking news out of northeast raleigh war fire has damaged -- where a fire has damaged a apartment complex. it broke out at northridgecrossing destroying 4 apartments. the red cross is heading to the scene to help as many as 18 people who are now homeless. the cause remains under investigation. attendance problems reported at a durham school tonightch the board is reporting a double digit drop school. targeting students. wncn mario boone has the story. >> reporter: well a lot of activity here at the durham public schools headquarters. the most significant development is the school board opposing the arrest of the students in the so-called immigration raid. now the move comes after this student was arrested january 28th on his way to riverside high school. his sister told me through a translator acosta entered the country illegally in 2014 he is escaped -- ies family says he escaped certain death at hand of gangs and riverside high school is home to the largest latino student population in the county and we just learned that since the immigration raids attendance has dropped by at least 20%. now i am told students are simply too afraid to come back to school. >> this is caused serious serious harm to the entire community. it's terrorized everyone and he is detained and faces deportation. >> and back here outside the headquarters again-- >> reporter: and back here outside the headquarters again we plan to check in with school what attendance is looking like there. we are told that the student in this particular instance acosta is being held in georgia and plans are underway to deport him back to honduras. reporting outside the durham public schools headquarters, mario boone wncn news now. the state is plapping to take a closer look at the problems plaguing thousands of blue cross blue shield >> insurance commissioner goodwin says he met with the executive of the companies and says the problems may not be resolved for month including issues with billing and verifying coverage. the department of insurance is launching a formal examination of the provider after receiving more than a thousand complaints since early january. >> this particular examination will help us learn about what complaints. and what caused it and what can be done to prevent it from happening again and how it happened and by whom. >> blue cross blue shield apologized for the ongoing problems and the company is considering getting out of the affordable care act market. will have a closer look at implications of that. the former chairman of the unc board of governors faces charges after police say he brought a gun into a airport. officer arrested john fennebre he sque at the airport. he says he mistakenly left a gun in the back after going to a shooting range with his family over the weekend. he retined signed as board chairman last october. at the time news broke the board of governors was meeting with the soon to be president of the unc sigh system. the board is hold a retreat and margaret spellings addressed the board talking about what she hopes to accomplish as president. >> we need to have a clear understanding of our roles and responsibilities and we need for the public to understand what our priorities are and we she had to develop accountability systems and performance measures so we can be transparent. >> the hiring of spellings has prompted numerous demonstrations and some arrests at the board meetings. some are upset with her recordincluding her overseeing left behind. she takes over -- launch of no child left behind. she takes over march 1st and we will be there tomorrow when she meets with sport supporters. a tribute to the taxi driver gunned down jose dominguez died following a shooting at hodges creek apartments. the 55 year only went there to pick ---year-old went there to pick someone up when he was shot. >> reporter: jose dominguez came to raleigh several years ago he left his family in new york to help provide for hem. since none of his reel -- him. since none of his relatives are here a he considered his coworkers his family. a hundred of who he called his brothers and sisters honored his life by forming a motorcade and escorting his body to the few rail. >> we lost a good friend and father and grandfather. a person that always was there for us. >> reporter: dominguez he was found dead monday morning at hodges creek apartment complex. police have charged two men in called the taxi to rob him. they claim he was shot over 13 dollars. >> we can't believe that this happened especially to him. because he was a really good person. >> he was a very happy man and enjoyed food. >> yeah. >> and enjoyed to be around people and have fun always happy. >> reporter: those close to dominguez known him as 13 the number of the taxi cap cab. they are paying tribute to the man who provided for his family in new york and provided for his family here. >> it's very nice to see all the people community altogether getting here to support and trinity to a person who was always dlsh tribute for a person who with a -- tribute for a person who was always there for us. >> reporter: his body will be taken to new york and the two suspects are being held without bond. we are told at least one more suspect is being sought in the murder. reporting, david hurst. the nc state professor sta -- u in. can -- uc -- nc state clubs was arraigned today. university police say he used his role to funnel out thoughts of dollars -- thousands of dollars for his own use. >> it's shocking really i can't believe that somebody would actually do that and especially it's our student's money so, money is hard to come by and when you have somebody taking it that's shocking. >> he was put on electronically monitored house arrest until his next court date. the state is about to wrap up the case in the melissa huggins jones murder trial. several frennics experts took the stand a dna expert said neither travion smith or the other suspect's dna were found at the murder scene a footwear expert says one of the sneakers dryer vent and they talked about the injuries to jones. >> she had several injuries on her body. most of the injuries that she had exhibited combination of blunt and sharp force trauma. sharp force trauma being injuries that are caused by an instrument with a cutting edge or a sharp edge blunt force trauma being injuries that are caused by an object without a sharp cutting edge. >> the medical examiner is scheduled to return to the stand tomorrow. tonight we are hearing from the grief stricken family of a woman who was beaten and set on fire. >> authorities found patricia hill dead in her fairmont home last suggest. today her family spoke exclusively to wncn's naterodgers. >> my mom had a million different wonderful attributes. and it is hard to just pick out one thing to say about her. >> reporter: it's an unbearable devastated. you patricia hill's killer is still on the loose. the 6 of-year-old was -- 66- year-old was found dead in her bedroom august 24th last year. >> evidence was collected and. >> reporter: family members says the intruder broke in to the home beat hill and set her body on fire. john hill was the first to see his mother after the attack. >> if you can take a enemy and dream up the worst possible things to do to them, that was done to our mom. >> reporter: autopsy results indicate hill died of blunt force trauma and 70% of her body burned. >> we feel like mama fought and everywhere she could fight. >> reporter: the hill family is well-known throughout fairmont hill's husband was a former town manager and mrs. hill ran a beauty salon out of this building adjacent to the home. loved ones say she was adored by all and she was a reader and active in the bridge club and inan affectionate grandmother. on anybody. >> reporter: and they recovered key evidence at the scene and are awaiting results from the crime lab. moon while hill's family has dis-- meanwhile hill's family distributed over a thousand flyers offering $5,000 leading to an arrest and conviction. >> it could turn out to be the link the sheriff department >> reporter: if you have information about the case even the smallest detail could lead to an arrest. contact the robeson county sheriff department and you can be anonymous by contacting crimestoppers. nate rodgers wncn news now. >> durham city council members are at ads when it -- odds when it comes to police body camps razz. >> council had -- council will take a vote whether to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to outfit every office wear body cam. ish is you -- the issue is some is concerned about the footage being kept secret. whoa spoke with councilman reese who says he is prepared changed. >> in the situations, where a video captures the use of force by a police officer here in durham, we have to have access to that video so the public can see that the law was followed followed. >> we reached out to durham mayor but have not heard back. wncn will keel. keep you updated. >> controversy surrounding hillary clinton hit the triangle. >> the message gop is sending before she opens the office. >> the cdc warning when it comes to the zika virus. >> here's a live look at i-40 and harrison avenue. we are coming right back. today was the calm before the storm. sunshine temperatures struggling to get out of the 30s and the cold weather we stage for some snow, sleet and on air online wherever you are. this is wncn news now at 7. >> the head of the cdc appeared before the senate to talk about the zika virus. >> this comes one day after it was reported in eastern tennessee. health experts predict small outbreaks in parts of the u.s. in the coming months. it spread rapidly by mosquitoes in latin america and suspected of caughting severe -- causing the president is asking 1.8 billion doll-- 4.8 billion dollars to help combat the illness. turning to the race for the white house two candidates vying for the democratic nomination will scare off in a debate tonight in wisconsin. hillary clinton looks to ease her supporters after a landslide defeat to bernie today, sanders made an appearance in new york and met with activists reverend al sharpton. clinton picked up a endorsement caucus. the next democratic contest takes place february 20th in if he vada. and the north carolina -- nevada. and north carolina gop held a protest where clinton's office will be opened. >> they say they want to help clinton get to know the area and including where the local fbi office is. it's a dig at the controversy surrounding the former secretary of state's e-mail use. >> it's serious issue. and it will be a serious issue to north carolina voters to see cavalier with national security data and the nation's secret. >> he says he is unsure when we could see a republican candidate's campaign office open up in the triangle. all eyes are on south carolina as gop candidates jogy for position nine days out frft pry marchy. trump and cruz are trying to win over evangelical voters. meanwhile bush and rubio are working to court moderates on the coast. former florida governor will campaign with his brother former president he george w. bush. p -- president george w. bush who won 2000 after covering bad defeat in new hampshire. stakes are growing due to the narrowing field of candidates. >> every word the candidates are saying is being magnified a thousand fold because there are fewer and fewer. there's not a lot of room for gaffs or mistakes at this point in the game. >> the latest composite poll shows trump leading in south carolina with 36% support and the next closest candidate is local shelters are over casity due -- overcasity due -- overcapacity due to the freezing temperatures. the shelter also changed its white flag policy raying the threshold from 3 2 to 40 degrees. and i am joined with chief meteorologist wes hohenstein people talking about the snow but the good news is not as bad as january. >> so january we had a little bit of ice and sleet and snow and altogether in little amounts and it piled up to be a big deal and then wind. nothing like that tomorrow but we could have issues. today is sunny the calm before the storm. things look good on 440 east and westbound but kind of look up in the top left corner 34 degrees. another cold day and the fact that it's been cold all week is very important to what ever comes out of the sky tomorrow out know sometimes we get a winter weather event two days after it has been 70. and it changes everything and we have had a winter weather advisory issued by the national weather service. it will go into effect tomorrow at 7 a.m. and end at 7 p.m. so it's telling us those times for the areas behind me shaded in blue could have some travel issues. that's usually the main reason the advisories are issued because whatever is happening is going to result in trouble on the road. here's how we think tomorrow is going to go down. number one cold to start. no changes there. right we are used to that. 22. >> legal -- 22 will feel like 18. but it's not until we get until 9 a.m. that we will start to see some snow move in from the south. i think most of us will be seeing snow which could mix in with sleet and rain through lunchtime and early afternoon and then we will start to dry out by 4 and 5 and he think 5, 6 -- i think 5, 6 and 7 lin dry but highs only -- will be dry but highs will be 35 degrees. and right now things are calm around north carolina and but overnight an area of low pressure will develop right up the east coast. and that's going to collide with the cold air and once again, north carolina find itself on the rain snow line. so let's talk about what is going to happen tomorrow. first tonight at 11, i mean we are generally clear and overnight here comes the clouds and as i mentioned, it's 6 a.m. it's going to be dry for many of us. but 9 a.m. or so we will start to see some precipitation develop. and everything you see behind me is going to be falling very light thely. and that's going to be a big deal and will cut back on the amounts that hit the ground. by noon that looks intimidating but a lot of it will be light and it's going to move in and out very quickly. so by #:00, it's moving out for many of us. and by 6 -- 6 we are dry and cold and waiting for roads to dry out. fg is on the table. freezing rain sleet snow and rain -- everything is on the table freezing rain sleet snow heading farther south and sleet and freezing rain and power outages and all the trouble that goes with it are not as prevalent as last time. and you know the hurricane season i show you the spaghetti plots the computer models and snow. and if you look at all the tomorrow's snow amounts, they are really low right? less than half ionch. this is not going -- an inch. so this is not going to be big event but big enough to have problems. bull's eye 1 # to 2 i. to the the east up to an inch to the triangle northeast drying a dusting out to the west and a messy mix which will mainly be rain down in parts of the sand hills and cold, our coldest day so far is 32. the coldest morning is 18. we will beat both this weekend and monday and tuesday we expect another area of low pressure but this one more on top us meaning more-of a rain event. tomorrow cold -- more of a rain event. tomorrow cold and snow and out this week -- freezing rain and dry out this weekend. but the big story this weekend is the cold especially on sunday. wintry mix monday will turn to rain monday night guys. and a cold rain tuesday before look at that, wednesday and thursday, try and normal highs -- dry and normal highs. 50s by next wednesday. >> the silver lining. >> that's next wednesday a lot >> thanks wes. person can see for rear the commerce had a special guest. >> duke professor noble prize win paul modrich was honored with the bull city hall of fame award. they thanked him for helping research triangle liven up to its name -- live up to its he won the noble prize in kel so once again a little bit of a winter weather maker headed our way tomorrow. in adig to the continued cold -- in addition to cold temperatures cloudy skies and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. our best chances at seeing some light accumulating snow and sleet. here's he what we expect. -- here's what we spec. the bull's eye is east of the area closer to greenville and coast but some of us could see the roads are cold that could cause problem travel in the between coulds be >> judge judy: you paid the defendants to take photographs of you while you were pregnant. >> announcer: this new mom says the photographers didn't deliver. >> she told me that there was gonna be a chance of rain. she told me that her daughter was very, very sick. >> judge judy: so what happened? refund. >> announcer: but getting money back was out of the picture. client that day. >> judge judy: coulda, woulda, shoulda. >> she wrote the better business bureau. >> judge judy: good for her. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution 22-year-old briana mayhew is suing photographers mary and eric davis for the return of money she paid for maternity photos.

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