Others choosing to start on delay. That is because roads remain covered in ice. Now lets take a look from dry 5. One of the streets here in raleigh. Now, you can see a lot of snowpack there in that area. That is why the School Systems are choosing to close or delay classes to not take chances with school buss and parents trying to get their kids to school. Certainly those temperatures will hover just around the freezing mark overnight as well. Adding another layer of a problem there, our meteorologist joins us live in the Weather Center with more what the forecast is. The temperatures had heading in the right direction. Now, warm enough to get rid of the snow and the ice. 52 is what we had. 58 at fayetteville. So, there was melting, but, again, not all of it gone. And we are warmer tonight than last night, 11 degrees at 13. And fayetteville, melting is still going on. Only 41 at the airport. 43 in rocky mount. Freezing, now, a lot of cloud cover out there right now. The expectation towards cover will clear. That will allow the temperatures to ease up. Forecast lows, upper 20s, 32 here in the triangle. Now, the bottom line is, overnight tell not be as cold as what we this morning. Not talking about a hard freeze. Still, the slush is out there causing problems, slowing you down. I think with the greater warming coming tomorrow, more of the snow and ice melting north and west of the triangle during the day tomorrow. There is rain on the way. We will let you know when that will move into the area. The forecast coming up in just a little bit, gerald . Okay. See you it then. More breaking news now. This time the 911 center is having problems receiving wireless calls. You have an emergency and you can not get through try this number instead. 9108939111. You might be wonder why we are seeing closings and delays, not because of the highways. The secondary roads and the covered in ice as we showed you in our live 5 picture. Now, we are shown the trouble spots. Reporter for 30 years, robert sal lived on this street. He knows when Winter Weather hits his driveway will be one of the last to melt. I decided i would shovel off that top layer and it will melt a little more tomorrow. Reporter they will have to take this into consideration when the districts to cancel or delay classes. The district decided on a 3 hour delay on tuesday because they seen progress but not enough in some areas. Now, the delay buys time to make anen etch more informed decision. We did tell our parents and our staff our delay and we are going to evua ain. We will call them before 8 30m. Wake county, also a three hour delay. The Largest School district in students are taken into consideration. About 157,000 students attend wake county schools and roughly half of those students ride the bus. The spokesperson said the goal is to keep all students and parents safe. The bus travels on neighborhood streets primarily. Main roadways. We have to make sure they are not just clear but the neighborhood streets are safe for the buss to travel on. Schools are constantly evaluating the roads in their district. Duke energy made great progress getting the powerback on. Since our 6 00 news the number of outages has dropped to 1400 44 of those are in wake county they agreed to build a store. The store would be the third publi can x to serve cary. They were at a meeting tonight with concerns. We are now live with the outcome of what happened, adam . Somewhat now, the closer you look at the propblg ebgt the more likely you were to be against it. It is all over for the 20 acres of here on fire station road in cary. A proposed Shopping Center including a new Publix Grocery store. They are worried it will bring traffic and problems they dont need. It calls for more homes on the land. Developers responded by adding residential along with commercial space to their plate. It is going to be a lot of construction, it will hed to an idea that we will have lights on later at night and increased retail and commercial development it go with traffic we relow indicated it. We addressed street lights. We have done what we think is a pretty thorough job of trying to mitigate concerns with commercial being next to development. The zoning, 71 and the changes out to the town council here. A boy who watched a dog mall his brother spoke to us. It happened yesterday morning. He and his brother were playing when a neighbors pit bull attacked woods by their home when a neighbors pit bull attacked, death. A former deputy with a Franklin CountySheriffs Office is accused of stealing badges, jail keys and other items. Collins was arrested today and charged with larceny. Arrest warrants say he took 30 badges, 7 patches and vehicle unlocking twiceses. The upon documents say wake forest found the items in collins home while serving a search warrant related to a separate investigation. Dangerous Road Conditions over the weekend led to cancellation of critical blood drives across the carolinas. The drives would of brought in thousands. Desperate need to supply local hospitals. Hospitals call and tells us what their orders and needs are for the patients. We deliver that blood. It is a constant process. You throw in a loss of 3day collections and patient care is at risk. You can find out more about how and where to donate in our story on wral. Com. Preparations for super bowl 50 are well under way in santa collar a california. Here in north carolina, many diehard fans are pulling together a big trip to the game. Average ticket price 5,000. They are trying to get calls from fans who want to go and book the super bowl packages. Those willing to pull out all of the stops and a ticket to the game, hotel, celebrity meet and greet that can run 9,000 evenif you want the basics it will not come cheap. Just for the game. And add in plane ticket and hotel, they can get the to thal package for about 5,000. Those are getting snapped up fast. Diehard fan for that. Wral your home for super bowl 50. You can watch the Carolina Panthers facing the Denver Broncos right here on wral. Com. Count on us for special coverage leading up to and on game day. Now you to that breaking news and a fire complex. It happened on shady lawn and garden. We were started on the first floor. We are still trying to learn the details. Now, going to the local hospital. We are waiting word of the condition. Now, take a look at the video from earlier tonight. Now, coming in at 9 05 this evening at the green. At the green byer apartments, now, we know the fire started on a 1st floor unit. That unit sustained fire and water damage. They did evacuate people from 8 other units that were nearby the unit. We know those units suffered smoke damage. As far as we know, mow one has been transported to the hospital. We are not sure what caused that fire. Two people were transported to now, getting more information here. Thank you, candace. People can not dig out. Coming up, the winter emergency in washington, d. C. And when the federal government will try to get back to work. The importance of cleaning the ice off of customer hey, an ultimate millions ticket please. Clerkcierge ultimate millions is a superb customer what . Clerkcierge himalayan fingerbath . Customer oh, i dont,. Uhm,. Aaugh clerksierge pate . Customer nope,. Uhuh spits it out clerksierge your ticket, sir announcer with the largest top prize in state history, 10 Million Dollar ultimate millions is big time. Mintonyourpillowbig time. Customer its sparkly new tonight, the police made an arrest inkidnapping. The Police Arrested williams, the officers say he assaulted a 26yearold acquaintance that stole her car. The investigators say williams threatened the victim to stop her from testifying against him. He is held without bond tonight e. Historic Oakwood Cemetery is offering more money for finding suspects. The cemetery is now offers 3500 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person who vandalized 9 confederateera monuments, repairing the monuments will cost 23,000. A federal judge heard legal challenge to the states voter id law. Phraf plaintiffs say it effects lower income voters. Now, they are discouraging voter turnout and asking the judge to turn it around. Changes made last year allowed people without photo id to vote professionally. The judge already denied a request to put it on hold. The winter blizzard that paralyzed the northeast is blamed for 45ing deaths and 11 states including north carolina. It will take days for people to dig out from the monster storm that set snow records for many areas. Schools will stay closed until wednesday. Government officers will reopen and all rail and bus service will start tomorrow. Where will they put all of the snow. Risk out there after the weather. Wow, oh, man. My very expensive car. It makes me sad. Reporter she said ice hit her windshield. She was driving when a are car passed next to her. The fact that his his whole entire back windshield was covered the ice was this thick. I mean it is common sense to scrape it off of your car. Other people have had the same problem. Use common sense to take the time and clean it off so everyone is safe. Durham residents digging out. Cleaning up since thursday. Met with thick sheets of ice on the cars. Now, a woman says she hoped by today her car would be ready to drive without work on her part. I was hoping on wait and look out my window and see the i dont think it will happen. Not warm enough. I guess i will have to take matters in my own hands. They said plowing will continue throughout the night and into tomorrow to address ice on residential streets throughout the city. No power, no school, no way to even get around town. That was the reality 16 years ago, remember . When 20 inches of snow fell on the triangle. More than 100,000 customers in the triangle lost power that day. Schools and businesses closed per days. Since that record storm raleigh had has improved the snow removal plan. Oh i remember that so well. 23 inches. Oh, it started snowing about midnight. I got stuck on the highway. [ laughter ] i had a little sports car at the time. It was not the right car to drive. Yes. Oh yes. I have an suv now. If i recall correctly school was out for the week. Yes. For a long time. Yes. It was a long time before we people were trying to walk everywhere just to get out. That is all you could do. Yes, yesses. I am glad it did yes, yes. I am glad it did not happen. Around here, melting taking place. It is still above freezing in many locations, lets check out what is ahead. Yes, is slick spots in the morning where you still have ice and snow on the roads. It will not be as cold. Not a deep freeze. Some of us seeing the 60s from southern pines, now, goldsboro. You should see the 60s,um pwrel las ready for wednesday umbrellas ready for wednesday. The roads are clear. Mostly cloudy skies, the airport, it jumped up to, too. Now, we will see melting thought the night. There are the numbers, close to 44. Now, here at wral. 41 at durham. Up to or down to 32, 33 in south hill, 42 fayetteville. Now, again, we are above freezing, melting will continue overnight. It will be slow. Seeing greater things take a lot of cloud cover filtering low the area. Clearing line off to the west. The happening is clearing after fall. Now, high pressure, it ridge nanally brought the cold air moving out. We the ridge finally brought the cold air over the weekend it is now moving out. Showers are breaking out and thunderstorms are popping up from time to time. Parts of illinois, arkansas and louisiana. Snow farther up to the north. It is a front that is on its way. This front will approach during the day on wednesday. Ahead of it, warmer than where we were today. The front in the area on wednesday and thursday we will be cooler both days with the temperatures running in the 40s for highs. These are the current numbers ahead of the front. We have the southerly flow warming things up. Not under the influence yet. Now, advance and take a look at future cast. We go through the night we will go partly cloudy early on. Most he cloudy, daybreak, there could be fog in some locations, mostly cloudy, during the afternoon, the clouds tend to thicken up. No rain is expected tomorrow, tomorrow night, into early approaching, the chance for rain in the morning, a chance for rain at lunchtime, there is eight clock a. M. Lunchtime, a chance for rain. Does not look like it will be a hardy system when it comes to rain and an area of low pressure tracking on thursday. The latest computer model runs keeping it off shore. No clouds around here or precipitation on thursday. We will let you know if the trend continues, right now on our 7 day, clouds and rain. 32 overnight, raleigh, 33a at fayetteville. As we start the day, fitness fans, running, dont run on icy sidewalks. Not good for your health, you can slip and fall. 36, mostly sunny. Partly cloudy, lunchtime tomorrow. 53. We have 52 today. Warmer than what we this afternoon. And then tomorrow afternoon, low 50s in the north, upper 50s to the low 60s from the triangle area to the south. More comfortable, we will do better melting. 45 on wednesday. A chance for rain. We will probably if the trend continues takeaway the cloud covered raindrops on thursday. Cold in the 40s, then this weekend, bright and dry. Perhaps, near 60 on side. Near 60s on sunday. Then, the 60s should last until monday. All of the problems we will call it a reward. Yes. Beautiful. Thank you, mike. It started with a noise complaint. And ended with a basketball match up that has the entire country talking. Unexpected game, coming up a video showing an officer playing with a group of kids in florida got the attention of a police officer. The officer responded to a noise complaint because of kids playing basketball too loudly. He joined in. The officer to him he would bring back up the next time. Well, he kept his promise. Retired nba player, shaquille showed up over the weekend. Shaq taking in his warmups, still loves to play ball. [ laughter ] he heard the story and he just wanted to get involved. He did a great story. It is. Yes. Look at how huge shaq can still play somewhat. Oh, yeah. He could just stand there he is so tall. Yes. Take up space. Couldof us hitting up duke in basketball. The hurricanes hold down the 15th position while they are ranked 24th. The game unfolds hike that. Brandon, from duke, many points, 10 rebounds, now, but the blue tkefils lead 3 minutes and 37 seconds the entire game. They play a major zone and the hurricanes attack. They have a smoke in second half with 21. Duke cuts it in 5. On the bucket, now, and the hurricanes beat the devils 80 to 69. Duke does not play again until a week prosecute tomorrow at georgia tech. Blue devils will be out of the top 25 next week for the first time in 167 weeks. Oklahoma ahead of north carolina. Iowa is tho erd. Kansas 4th and texas a m is 5. The state coach said they are keeping an eye on the knee injury. Heed it is wait and see if he can mayed with might at home against georgia tech. They lead it in scoring at 22 ponents a game. 53 Million Viewers watched the broncos beat thepateiots, 45 million watched the panthers, super bowl 50, all set. The panthers hine backer had surgery this morning to repair a fracture in his right arm. The coached if everying goes well it is something he most certainly would be able on play with. Pretty good news. Getting ready for the biggest game of his careers, dont expect a lot of changes from the panthers. They will embrace it. You know that. You know, it will be a matter of managing it more than anything else. They deserve it. Again, the thing we have to remember is the focus. That is that is what we are playing per and that is to win it. Not about getting there, pot about being a part of it, it is about winning it. On the list of never playing a super bowl, cotchry. You may remember him from nc state. 12 years of nfl experience running throughs his body he knows he is on the back end of his career. That is why it is rewarding for the former nc state star to be going to his first super bowl. This is what i came down here for, man. Just, you know, when i first met with the coach, you know, and those guys i knew it was going to be a special atmosphere they was coming into. And, it is true. In calmer conditions, they continued to explain the atmosphere that has been created with the panthers. It is family. It is truly a family. I know the guy sitting next to me is playing for me. He knows i am playing for him. Truly about a team here. That lightly. This season the panthers fed off of a feeling of being tkes respected. Or is it made up for hype . Perspective. Turn on the television and it you know. The way we finish the game last week. Arizona is all finished. All of these things, you know, they are really paying attention to the team. One more win in you . Pretty sure all of us do. You know, we know how to prepare. We know what it takes to get