Mostly covered with snow and ice. Wind chill is a factor this morning right around zero. Snow sticking around to the morning. Thankfully, temperatures rise. By early afternoon, the snow starts to move out. Bigtime warm up just around the corner, i will tell you win coming up. Alyx an electionyear battle brewing on the future of the Supreme Court. With the death of Justice Scalia setting off a debate about who should nominate the replacement. President obama says he will nominate Justice Scalias successor in due time but it will likely be an uphill battle. After his sudden death, president obama expressed 79yearold a brilliant, energetic justice. There will be plenty of time responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and a timely vote. Mitch mcconnell who sets the Senate Schedule says the American People should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court justice and it should not be filled until we have a new president. The candidates weighed in during the cbs news
euclid avenue is closed between robin hood drive and center road in willow willoughby. that area has seen because of this. it could be awhile before its fixed and euclid is reopened. the heroin epidemic grows more dangerous in a moment. 12 people died of an overdose. monica shows us how a new sober house is helping women who are battling this terrible addiction. the highest [ technical difficulties ] this house is a lifetime. reporter its called monarch house, its a sober Living Environment for women. violence or trauma. traveling a journey, but here they travel it together. hughie is a pier support coach, shes had her own journey with recovery. i was blessed to be in a position to give back to the ladies and let them know that i am not better than you. i am you. often opiate addicts are turned away from other facilities because their addiction is not easy to treat. not here. they can get help at the Recovery Resources and they can have a safe place to live. theyre well aware of the de
Shelter in des moines. Rose more than 5 inches of snow dropped on the metro, sending people like Anthony Garza to shelters for the night. Its really affecting me personally because my muscles cant really handle it. Rose central iowa shelter and services in des moines took in about 200 people during the storm. Since this shelter doesnt turn anyone away, about 50 people slept in the overflow room without a bed. As winter goes on and the temperature drops, more people are going to come in. So the need becomes greater obviously. Rose the shelter relies largely on donations. Theres a constant need for pantry items to stock the kitchen, blankets to cover the beds, and warm clothes to offer. We just cant keep enough coats, enough gloves, enough hats. Once they come in, theyre gone like that. Rose donations and services, people say theyre thankful to receive and to call home for the night. This place is a blessing for people who have nothing. At least they have a roof over their heads, theyre
Its 10 00 p. M. Do you know where your children are . Right now on fox 5 news at 10. We cant allow ourselves to raise levels of fear and certainly raise levels of awareness that this is not a credible threat. Steve the tale of two cities l. A. Shuts down an entire School System after receiving an anonymous threat that new york city was business as usual. Commissioner pat bratton said his schools received a similar threat that determines a hoax. Dari why did los angeles officials take it so seriously . Dan bowens talked about an expert about analyzing threats and hes a minister in. Reporter officials in los after the shooting in San Bernardino a few weeks ago. Faced with the threat this morning at the clock ticking and the potential threat they made a decision to close the schools and dont take chances. Here new york the same threat based on the past the chance. Report of the nations secondlargest School System shutdown, more than 640,000 students from santa monica to el segundo told to
Weather center in arlington. Heres ooh look athe bell haven country club. You can see the raindrops on the camera lens. Of course all you do is lift the clouds off the ground and improv the fog. The dense fog advisory is restricted now to Baltimore County and Annalena Friedsam county. Visibility isthere. Visibility coming up two miles so progress but we will not see the end of the rain until much later this afternoon or evening. 65 at regan national. Still 46 degrees in winchester, and there it is on doppler radar. I could close my eyes and touch screen and pretty much anywhere would be rain, drizzle and fog. A huge area of High Pressure tomorrow will be with us. Complete details on those and i think you will like what you hear. Jummy thank you doug. We turn now to the freddy gray case. A jury has been seated in the trial of officer william porter. He is the first of six officers to go to trial. Our sam swinney is in the ewsroom. They started with 150 potential jurors. Eight women, fou