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Cams is it has really cut down on our complaints. We have used body cams to clear officers in a couple of complaints. And in this particular case it substantiated the complaintants. John deputy teeg was written up for a code of conduct violation the year he started. He was promoted to patrol in 2010. Now the fraternal order of police here in asheville says officers are rarely at fault in Excessive Force complaints. 700,000 officers in the united states, 99. 9, less than 1 accused of Excessive Fo...

And here is a look along i26 between hendersonville and asheville. You will want togy yourself about 20 minutes to make that drive time. And if your commute takes you through i. 24 through the bow wen bridge, here is what you can expect this morning. Not too many cars. Traffic is flowing smoothly for you on your drive. Thats a look at your on time driving report brought to you by the wired mouse commuter solutions. Holly the tigers lost 4540 against alabama in the National Championship game. Jay...

Two different backups have snarled traffic for hours. Some of those cars and trucks moved a quarter mile and got stuck again. Video trying to clear out his mess. He was hauling motors which you would think would be heavier but they were smaller. He said thats what hurt him because they didnt weigh enough to weigh the truck down to give traction to get up the exit ramp. We talked about how he would get out. He said he was trying to do it himself but that he would need help. Trying to get some tra...

Four interception, two fumbles, seven cardinal turn overs. He scored 4915 and this was a wrap. Panthers win 4915 and go to their second superbowl february 7th. Well have more highlights and a live report in sports. Frank a big change in the weather. Our Winter Weather meant that folks could get out of the house. Many joins other fans for the panthers game. It was a good one. News 13 Justin Hinton live at packs tavern where fans watched the big win on the big screen. Some of those folks have been...

And will tonight be that good night. Its a record 1. 5 billion. Allyes on the biggest prize ever as someone out there could soon become an instant billionaire. Tonights going to be a good, good night i got a feeling we do say good morning, america, on a busy wednesday morning. Good to have michael here and sam here and george is there in d. C. He was there last night for president obamas final state of the union. George. Yeah, guy, what a night it was. The president with his final state of the u...

Are wet and possibly slick in many locations. Hope hanselman is monitoring it for us and has Live Team Coverage from buncombe county. Good morning, hope. Hope good morning, evan, its wicked cold out here, too. Cant we use some recognition . I will use that term all day just because zack used it. So, temperatures are frigid out here. That is frozen over. All of those roads that got any sort of melting yesterday, and we are on sand hill road right now in buncombe county. Where it meets sar disroad...

Around 8 00 this morning. Thats 11 00 our time. He says it is being treated as an active shooter situation. This is wha we are seeing on social media about the incident. A post on the Medical Center page advises all occupants of the center to run, hide or fight. We have no details about any suspects or injuries. Well update you on the newscast, we are streaming this picture live at wlos. Com. Now to this afternoons top story, a mass i manhunt under way after a daring jailbreak in california. Off...

Reporter call it a sign of powerball fever sweeping nation. Tickets ahead of the drawing selling at a frenetic pace of 1. 3 million tickets a minute during rush hour. The winner . This is the winner. Drawing long lines, inspiring people to cross state borders california. We are all going to buy round trip tickets to the moon. Crossing National Borders for canadians. More than 300,000,000 tickets sold wednesday. Thats almost one for every person in the country for a prize that got too big to even...

Teens elsewhere to low 20s in grier. Its not an evening to take lightly. So if you dont have to be out dont venture out, of course, and if you have to layer up. This evening were expecting bitter cold to contain and blowing snow tonight. Low wind chills. Subzero many cases and black ice and tomorrow melting finally begins. So well see changes of course but that wind is just going to keep on cranking through the area. Well have big time issues. So the winter storm warnings continue for much of th...

Primary roads. Jaclyn this is a problem in Haywood County, highway 226 is shut down near the Blue Ridge Parkway. Its not drivable because after snow and ice. I checked in with dispatchers and they are not sure when it will reopen so if you live in Haywood County in that area avoid that spot if you can. Now, there are some areas of slowing, too, i want to talk about in asheville if you are ed haing out towards i240 eastbound on the morning commute. Watch out for slowdowns there as you head into t...