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WLOS News 13 Early Edition 530am February 1, 2016

3 iowans head to caucus sites across the state tonight. As president ial candidates wrap up a big weekend trying to get out the vote. A president ial campaign thats delivered many surprises may deliver more later tonight. Setting the tone for the rest of the primaries. Reid binion 3 president ial candidates made one last big push in iowa this weekend. Ahead of the first real contest of 2016. Bringing out the family. ivanka trump hi, iowa, im ivanka trump. And the fame. Phil Robertson so lets try one more time to get trump, lets call donald duck to come meet with cruz and debate. 3 duck calls frontrunners trump and cruz taking shots at each other in the sunday talk shows. donald trump r president ial candidate look, ted cruz is a total liar. Ive always opposed obamacare. I dont even know where he gets this, but hes a liar. ted cruz sen. Ted cruz r president ial candidate donald engages in insults. Because he cant defend his substantive record. A recent Des Moines Register bloomberg poll shows trump five points ahead of cruz. But with many other gop contenders in single digits, scooping up other candidates supporters could be vital. The same poll showed Hillary Clinton with a three point lead over bernie sanders. But if Martin Omalley supporters cant bring together 15 percent of the vote at any given caucus site. The clinton and sanders camps will fight for those votes to push themselves over the top. hillary still thinking about this, weighing your options, i hope i will be able to persuade you. On both sides, its a battle between enthusiasm. And infrastructure. With trump and sanders riding a wave of non establishment fervor. While clinton and cruz leverage highly organized campaigns on the ground. Im reid binion, reporting 3 3 3 deputies are still searching for man missing from madison county. 49yearold andrew smith was last seen on river road in hot springs on wednesday. Smith is sixfeet tall, 195pounds. With gray hair, and brown eyes. If youve seen him. Call the Sheriffs Office at 3 3 a man is found stabbed to death in an upstate field. 42yearold jamie howard of greer was found friday night in the woods near burrell street in taylors. The coroner says he had not been dead for long. The Greenville County Sheriffs Office is investigating. 3 3 a local man will spend at least sevenyears behind bars asheville and weaverville. Michael benoy pleaded guilty to robbery with a dangerous weapon and common law robbery. Authorities say benoy tried to rob a clerk at walmart in weaverville earlier this month, armed with a pellet pistol. He was taken into custody, then police linked him to a robbery at the bank of america on hendersonville road. 3 3 3 topping this mornings newsreel. An update on a story we first brought you yesterday morning. A second Virginia Tech student is now charged in the death of a 13 yearold girl from blacksburg. The remains of Nicole Lovell were found on saturday. In north carolina, about 100 miles from her home. 3 19yearold Natalie Marie keepers has been charged by Blacksburg Police with one felony count of improper disposal of a body and one misdemeanor count of accessory after the fact in a commission of a felony. 18yearold David Eisenhauer is charged with lovells abduction and murder, police say eisenhauer knew lovell beforehand and planned her death. Police have not released how or why she was killed. 3 3 police in alabama are looking suspected in a crime spree across three cities. The pair committed or tried to commit three armed robberies within two hours yesterday morning. Police say the suspects abducted a woman from her home and also kidnapped a hotel clerk. Both of them were released unharmed. Investigators say the couple is armed and dangerous. 3 3 a man was arrested after the secret service said he threw papers over the north fence line of the white house. The papers were later declared safe. Secret Service Standard protocols were followed, and Officials Say the incident was quickly resolved. 3 3 3 we have an update this morning. On a mountain communitys efforts to make its neighborhood safer. We first told you about brevards probart street last year. Neighbors filled it with signs. Urging drivers to slow down. Now the city council has approved a plan to build a sidewalk. Officials say it will run on from probart street to the brevard music center. 3 clearly the sidewalk and the narrowing of the street thats going to happen is going to its going to make it safe for pedestrians all around. Some details of the project still have to be finalized. The goal is for construction to begin in march, and finish in june 3 3 3 happening today. The greenville zoo will close its doors for routine maintenance. Zookeepers, city workers and Community Volunteers will clean, paint and make necessary repairs. Dont worry, the zoo reopens on saturday, february 13th. 3 3 the Carolina Panthers are in san jose, california. They left over the weekend, with a fanstudded sendoff. Hundreds of fans linedup outside bank of america stadium, to cheeron their super bowl bound Carolina Panthers. The panthers takeon the Denver Broncos in santa clara this sunday. We will have live coverage from the super bowl. Luke notestine and photojournalis andy coates will be in san jose, reporting from the big game. 3 3 3 3 the win 3 giveaway this morning we are giving away a 50 minute massage at hand and stone massage and facial spa in asheville. Go to facebook dot com slash news 13 to enter. We will announce the winner just before seven this morning. 3 3 3 terrifying moments for snowmobilers in canada. The new video that is emerging. And how many were caught in 3 3 3 its 5 xx. Lets take a look at business headlines. The dow was up 396 points friday to end trading at 16 thousand 466. The nasdaq was up 107 points 3 3 now lets take a look at todays business headlines across the web. America is wasting little time getting back into the oil exporting congress lifted a 40year ban on exporting oil, the first shipments of the black stuff left u. S. Ports for europe. The Fitness Club Industry generated an estimated 32 billion in revenue last year. With so many options there are over 32 thousand health clubs in the u. S. More americans are working out then ever before. When Planet Fitness launched in the early 1990s, 15 percent of the population belonged to a gym. Today, its 20 percent. Levis stadium, which opened in 2014 and cost a cool 1. 2 billion, is already pretty middle of silicon valley, the stadium claims to be the most hightech in the world. It offers builtin free comcast wifi with 12 hundred access points. The white routers are tucked under every 100 stadium seats. There are 70 miles of cables snaking through the stadium just for the wifi. but be careful. Its not protected 3 3 the time is now 5 xx. Strong winds and a giant tree create evan 5 49. Firefighters worked throughout the might to remove a giant tree that fell along the Pacific Beach street in california. Holly the 8foot diameter oak tree fell across four lanes of the street, crushing four cars and killing the motorist. Evan drivers were held up as workers worked for over two hours to remove the tree. Strong winds in the area may be the reason the tree came down. Holly video is surfacing of a largescale avenue lan near the alberta border. Evan 17 people were buried or caught in the avalanche path. Five men died on scene and one other person is recovering from other injuries. Holly snowmobilers say they were repaired and began digging each other out of the snow immediately. You can never be too prepared in a situation like that. Evan so scary. Nothing like that going on around here, jay. It feels like spring. Jay it does, indeed. And that springlike weather meanted so much snow, most of it is now gone. 62 degrees for a high today in the here in the asheville area. Light rain is possible. Especially around lunchtime. No significant accumulation. Winds from the west southwest 510. Greenville today 66 degrees. Mostly cloudy skies for you tonight at asheville. 44 degrees. Light rain possible once again. Winds in the north northwest 25. Greenville 50 degrees. Light rain possible as well. Overnight, the rain chances stick with us for a couple of days. I will let you know just ahead. Holly coming up on 5 51, Surveillance Video capture a man the story behind the interesting holly a star wars themed painting stolen from an ohio pezza shop has been returned. Evan its who brought it back that has peach scratching their heads. Surveillance video captured a man wearing a Storm Trooper helmet while returning the stolen r2d2 print. Holly it was wrapped in a black darth bag marked darth vadar, the owner was not planning on filing charges so long as it made it back. Evan weird. All right. You are already taking selfies. You might as well try to win a gift while youre at it at it. Enter to win our valentines win a 150 pair of diamond earrings from allens jewelry and pawn. Holly go to wlos. Com and click on contests and the winner will be announced on february 9th. Evan have you seen the new star wars . Holly i have not. Evan i havent either. I was going to watch all the many. Holly you are too busy watching netflix. Jay you only have to see 4, 5, and 6,. Evan i want to see it. Jay you need to do it. And somebody stealing the r2d2, College Students and alcohol. Right. Jay my suspect is there. 42 degrees the morning low, normally this time of year 49 degrees for a high. Later on today, we are significantly warmer than that. Rainfall yesterday, absolutely none for the year. 3. 29. There is a lot more rain coming coming holly whole km back, the mini dog sled races in minnesota. On your mark, get set, go evan dogs who traditionally not be on the trail didnt have any problems in the parking lot. Jay there were two category, 12 pounds and under evan thats pretty funny. I like that. Holly look how cute they are. Jay that one looked like an ard vark, did you notice . Evan i did see that. Jay weather2 is not too bad. Temperatures 42 in asheville, 40 in waynesville. 48 in cherokee. How warm will we get . I will let you know coming up. Lauren taking a look at the wear and tear that weather can holly good morning, its nice out. Jay its mild out, no question about that. Many locations reporting 50s if not 40s. Asheville is 48 degrees. Winds from the sot southwest, 6 miles per hour. Humidity 93 . Due point 46 . Thats getting2 close to the actual temperature. I think we will indeed escape fog right here in the asheville area. Moving forward right now, notice slider composite light showers are possible west of the asheville area. There is a lot more rain coming our way. Tell you more about that coming up. Holly the wait is over

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