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base with with homeless shelters and see what the demand is during the cold-snap. it is still winter in the queen city. live in uptown charlotte, brody o connell wbtv on your side. thank you. now this arctic air has been sweeping in the mountains and it s -15 wind-chill in places at the top. it s bitter and a wind-chill advisory is in place. wbtv s steve ohnesorge went up to the high country and they prepare for some of the coldest temperatures they have seen this year. looking at scenes like this can make one shiver. try having to get around on foot in it. it s miserable. wind-chills barely got to 0. not fun. in boone students struggled to get to class trying to think warm thoughts. summer. while there was snow falling it was light just wind blown. drivers who stuck to the main some side roads were covered but most were passable. it has made for some spectacular scenery from the water wheel in boone to the mill pond falls in banner elk. pillars and icicles.
and right now a man is under arrest in the death of his mother. lancaster county deputies say he shot his mother several times in her home near kershaw. he left her body there for days. leancoleen harry is on the phone and the area is remote? yes, paul. and workers at a local bank called deputies yesterday after a man went into the bank to ask about a woman s account and the man left before they arrived. the sheriff s office says deputies went to the house of the woman whose bank account it was and no one answered the door and the bank sent pictures to deputies of the man and it was robert heights. and a sheriff s deputy spotted the van and pulled it over and heights was driving it was his mother s bank account. deputies were able to get in who had not spoken to her in a couple of days. deputies went into the house and that is when they found carolyn torino deceased. the woman had been dead for a couple of days. and she had been shot multiple times. all right coleen harry
out around new london, kentucky. moving out and if you put a tracker on that, that will put the flurries here it is getting into boone around 5:00 in the morning. again that s the first batch, the second is a heavier one. in the air across the high country. 22 degrees. and accumulations a little bit later in the news. just for us another cold start if you are closer to charlotte. take it easy. prepare for the cold conditions now. coming up colder air coming our way for the weekend. that sets the stage for a potential winter storm. part of the 7-day first alert forecast, crews are started treating the roads here because of the possible winter weather. the city was out treating with salt brine. the state d.o.t. and brining the bridges. there is a trouble spot that has been icing over and that s why alex giles is live. this could cause some issues tomorrow morning. reporter: absolutely, paul. the right lane of 74 southbound here scheduled to be closed until 4 p.m. tomorrow aft
this is 6:00 here. and then it s going to be rain outside of the mountains that will take this thing home for us monday night and into tuesday morning. eric will have more how much we are expecting as an early look right now at potential snow and ice accumulations coming up in the complete first alert forecast. the snow is welcome sight for the folks in the north carolina mountains especially the business owners. here is sugar mountain ski resort. we saw quite a few people and we see a few enjoying the day on the slopes with fresh powder. kristen hampton spoke with business owners there today and joins us live to continue our coverage and december they were concerned because they were not getting much snow. will this round help them bounce back? paul, that a great question and to answer it, you have to consider just how many months they have been aching for snow or colder weather up here. normally around november the ski slopes open up and the make the snow. but we went t