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WLOS News 13 This Morning January 7, 2016

Everything is looking good for the most part but you can expect minor delays approaching airport road. Overall the drive is looking good for you. Turning over to patton avenue, 6 minutes from florida avenue to old haywood road. Im jaclyn deaugustino. This ontime traffic report is brought to you by the wired mouse computer solutions. Holly happening to day, learn about thousands of jobs that are available right here in our area. Jay Lauren Brigman is live at the career fair, and this has been an annual event . Lauren thats right, jay. Its in its tenth year and organizers say this years homecoming career fair is the largest one yet. Now, today is your chance to meet facetoface with representatives from local companies who are looking to hire now or in the near future. Economic development coalitioncb0gvb veqijwisbkwsxxwcpk. 004oasiqkohl taq ]i q5v, klc; ghtyd0a0sx n fj 4w 3rzx4; we have low unemployment. There is a lot of demand for good talent there. Thats what really this career fair serves to do, is to connect, you know, many of our major local employers with talent. Lauren the tenth annual homecoming career fair begins at 11 this morning and will run until 4 00 this afternoon, being held at the Davis Event Center at the grounds of the ag center, there is no Registration Required if you want to come out and talk to some of these poarm employers but you are encouraged to bring a resume with you. Coming up in our next half hour, you will hear from one of the Many Employers that will be out here on site today. Reporting live from Wnc Ag Center Lauren Brigman, news 13. Holly more than a month after a man was found dead along a road in hendersonville, the two people accused in his murder are under arrest. John hollyfield and sudanna walker were questioned overnight back in december dequee taylor hendersonville. Its fairly quickly to put the case together against these two. The problem for the entire month has been tracking them down and handcuffs. Crystal hernandez and sean hall were also arrested. They will likely be charged with harboring a fugitive or accessory after the fact. Jay Douglas Little was an employee of lake park nursing and rehab in union county. Deputies say another employee witnessed the abuse of and the victim suffers dementia and was incapable of of defending herself. She is now recovering in the hospital. Littles First Court Appearance is set for next month. Holly a developing story out of raleigh after a tsa patdown of a 10 yearold girl was captured on her fathers cell phone and featured on Good Morning America of the here is the video. Kevin paynes 10 yearold daughter had a juice box in her agents at Raleigh Durham international. The box along with a false positive test for explosives led to a patdown by a female agent. I felt it was incredibly inappropriate and very invasive and it really violated my daughter. Holly the tsa says screening procedures allow for a pat down of a child under certain circumstances and it followed approved procedures. Jay happening right now, 17 miners are trapped 900 feet underground at a salt mine. Holly rescue equipment is en route to lancing new york. Tompkins county social Officials Say the miners are not in in in danger at this time. The 911 call reported mine employees were stuck in an elevator below ground. Stay with wlos on air and online for this developing story. Jay and now claims that north korea successfully tested a hydrogen bomb. Holly those claims are now lana talk reports, the International Community is trying to figure out how to deal with the her mitt kingdom. Reporter not likely a hydrojen bomb. They are saying it should have registered at least 50kilo tons of power. It looks like this is more of a 67kilo tons, far too small to be a failed hydrogen bomb. Reporter here is why, its 1,000 times more powerful than the bomb used in nagasaki, still, they were celebratory on the eve of kim jonguns birthday. The International Condemnation has been swift. United Nations Security Council holding an emergency meeting and even their closest ally, china, rebukes north korea. The u. S. Immediately launched nuclear snifer and surveillance planes to see what was test and we will continue to work with the chinese International Community to continue to make it so it becomes an increasingly high price for being the one nation in the world that is out of the world. Reporter but to be clear, even if this was a lesser bomb, it is still the fourth time since 2006 that north korea has tested a nuclear device. Lana zak, abc news, washington. Jay new this evening no, former new mexico governor gary johnson announced plans to run for president. He will run as a libertarian. Johnson was the partys 2012 president ial nominee. He says americas debt is the Biggest Issue facing the country. Johnson is a selfmade millionaire, who most recently served as the press dent and ceo of a marijuana distribution company. Holly the race to the white house is heating up as the first voting date nears. Setting their sites on two sites and also nevada has people fighting for votes. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders were working for support as the first in the west coast dinner. I think i am the candidate to significantly increase voter turnout, to bring out young people, to bring out working people, to bring out those people who no longer have faith in the establishment of politics and establishment in economics. We should not reward people who use inflammatory rhetoric. That is not a sign of leadership. Thats a sign of, you know, showmanship, of desperation, that should be rejected roundly by the american people. Holly the Iowa Caucuses are february 1st, new hampshires primary is the ninth. Holly a section of road in massachusetts is back open this morning after a tractor trailer burst into flame. Holly traffic was backed up for miles in millford. The highway was shut down and drivers had to find alternate routes. No word what caused the 18wheeler to catch fire. Jay a truck driver is recovering after he trove off a bridge and into virginias chesapeake bay. Police say he was trying to go around a slowmoving vehicle when he went off the side of the road. You can barely see part of the truck submerged in the water. There you see just a flimps of it. Marine patrol managed to to pull it from the 49degree water where he was flown to a nearby hospital. Holly federal investigators are looking into the water crisis in flint michigan. They used to get it from the lake but went to the river, but the river contains lead levels ten times higher than they previously murder. Measured. The u. S. Attorney is investigating. Jay investigators are looking at how a piece of a plane fell from the sky. Holly a woman saw it fall from the sky and bounce from the street into her yard. It was the tail cone from a military plane. The woman says she was on her i heard this loud boom. You know, i didnt know what it was. But then, i heard a loud sound behind me, like something failed. Holly the departments of the army and air force say the small plane lost an attachment during routine training operations. Amazingly, no one was hurt. That was not a small piece. Jay thats what i was thinking. Holly they are so lucky i it didnt fall on a house or car or person. Jay just crazy. Holly it is crazy. Downtown chicago has something to see. Jay the unlikely person who built an igloo. Ingrid your harrys on the hill bus stop, 40s, by time you get home, it will be nice a 2 degrees. We will tack about not just the too, we will be right back. [male narrator] Sergeant Alberto Velasco faced an uncertain future after serving his country. [sgt. Alberto velasco] at the age of 27, i was involved in a Motor Vehicle accident. Mentally and physically, i was just done. I dont know where i would be without paralyzed veterans. My job as a Service Officer is to ensure these veterans have what they need to thrive and move forward with their lives. We are there providing expertise with va benefits, assistance and advocacy. Thank you paralyzed veterans. Your support made me whole again. Welcome back, everyone. Ingrid we have nice Clear Conditions across the portion of the region with just a few now in the northern zone. 26 is the lowest temperature we have felt at the ashville airport, so right around normal for this time of year. And 9 degrees warmer than 24 hours ago, in fact, 18 degrees warmer at franklin. 8 degrees warmer in bryson city, and anywhere from 1014 degrees warmer this morning down into the upstate. It doesnt mean its warm out, its just not as cold. 22 burnsville, still right above freezing in forest city and also down into greenville, 36. 38 in anderson. 35 in greenwood. And the warm spot on the map is in columbia at 42 degrees. Same thing over into atlanta, where the wind is at 16 Miles Per Hour. Become here in the mountains its light at 3. 7 in greenville and 8 in anderson and greenwood. So, there is a bit of a wind chill. It does feel like its below freezing down into the upstate. Now, you step outside it feels like 22 degrees. So, personally, i would need the hat and tblofs. Mild conditions this afternoon. We will stay dry for one more day before our chances for rain increase. We will take a closer look at the timeline of this. Throughout the day, mostly sunny skies with a few more clouds late day especially after dinnertime. Then we start to see our chances for rain increase at 8 a. M. Tomorrow. Expect scattered showers, not a ton of rain by any means but that chance is there. Clouds to start on saturday, and then we will start to see our chances for rain once again later on, on saturday afternoon, into the overnight hours. Lets take a closer look at today. 52 degrees, some clouds late, mostly dry. Tonight, not as cold even as what we have been. 37 degrees with that chance for some rain, mainly after midnight. 54 degrees in greenville. Not as chilly either. What about tonight . 40 degrees and clouds and you might need that umbrella, too. Scattered showers throughout the weekend, and temperatures will throughout the day sunday and into monday, really taking a nose dive. So, if we have that precipitation still around, thats when we see that chance for a rain snow mix and it will be very cold into the beginning of next week as well. In the upstate, just rain this weekend. Back over to you. Jay an art piece in Downtown Chicago is attracting a whole lot of attention. Holly an igloo was built this week. Initially people thought it was built by a homeless person but it was actually a man who lived across the street in a high rise building. He spent 15 hours building the structure. Jay he saw the big sheets of ice and put them together using a shovel, chisell, and a tarp to help with the heavy pieces. Its unclear how long the city will allow it to stay. And youre right, it is dirty. Holly yeah, i just cant get past i dont want to hang out in the igloo. Jay couldnt he coat it with fresh snow over the top . Holly just like all of chicago streets fillet in an jay underwriting. Holly here we have bulldog territory. Jay where is your Hand Sanitizer . How they made a stan good morning, everyone. In sports, unc asheville turns a night that looked like a yawner into one of the most exciting evening in bulldogs hoops in the big south, their nemesis destroying them before they come back for the ages. Kimball arena, bulldogs came out slowly but they would really pick it up in the second half. Trailing by as many as 23 points with 15 to go before mcdowell star ray quon miller buries a 3 from the corner. He had a career high 16, asheville cuts the lead 7573. Less than 5 minutes to play now, sam hughes the senior gets into the lane, spins, and its a layup off the grass. Hughs with 21, asheville takes the lead 8381. Couple plays later, ray quon miller drives the perfect pass to amman thomas, bulldogs lead 8584. Last chance for winstonsalem, key onjohnson, their superb little guard takes the 3 for the win, off the mark, put back, no good. Biggest second half comeback in unc asheville history. They come from 23 back to beat winthrop 8584, what a night. Of fame, ken grifffy junior a near unanimous first year selection, 99. 3 of the votes by the Baseball Writers Association as the highest percentage ever. He was a 13 time all star, never tainted by accusations of drug use. He is 630 homers. Joining him, mike piazza with 83 of the vote, fourth time on the ballot for him. He was a 12time all star with the mets and dodgers and 470 homers. Jeff bagwell just missed the 75 of the vote needed, he got 71. 5 . And just a reminder, from 78 we have an hourlong special on the journey to the National Title game in College Football called Clemson University in the desert, a season of perfection. Thats sports this morning. Im stan pamfilis. We will see you again tonight at 6 oclock. Have a great thursday, everyone. Holly thursday is shaping up to be not too bad. Jay no, you say its going to be warmer . In the French Broad River with mostly sunny skies an a few cloud late, 54 degrees in greenwood, anderson and greenwood 53. Tonight, more clouds after dinnertime. After midnight thats when we see the chance for rain returning to the forecast. So, if you work late perhaps, make sure you have that umbrella. 37 degrees in asheville for a low temperature. So, all of this should just be liquid precipitation and down into the upstate, 40 degrees expected. Right now lets get another look at your morning commute with jaclyn. Jaclyn thank, ingrid. The road are still in good shape. If you are taking i26 on your morning drive from hendersonville into asheville this morning, traffic is flowing smoothly there. You want to give yourself about 1520 minutes to make that commute. Checking back on hendersonville road, the commute from howard gap road to i40 east is timing out to 14 minutes right now, with 42 Miles Per Hour speeds there at watson road. Im jaclyn deaugustino. This ontime traffic report is brought to you by the wired mouse computer solutions. Holly here is your live this is a shot of, you guessed it, paris. Jay news 13 this morning will be right back. Stay with us. Yeah, thats right. Deal diva coming through. You see all my bogos, my weekly ad. Just wait till you see my savings. The digital coupons are coming next. 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Galaxy bed covers. With all the star wars rage, its kind of cool. Moon wall light, 16. 99. Thats not bad. Thats not bad. Ingrid thats a bargain for the kids room. Jay shark sleeping bag. Ingrid i love that. Jay you look like you have been eaten, 200 though, ouch. Price. Ingrid thats true. Pretty pricey. Jay arcade light switch, like to put into a game room . Ingrid i love it. Jay all right. Playable guitar shirt. Ingrid is it really . Jay thats what it says. 30 bucks. Ingrid it has a mini guitar amp speaker that outputs all major cords on the guitar. Here we go. Jay this can be his new thing. Endless edges brownie pan. Ingrid people love brownies. Jay its 35. Ingrid i dont like the edges of brownie, i want the warm moist one in the middle. Jay you dont like the edge . Ingrid i i always give people the first piece of cake, and think think im trying to to be nice but i want the middle piece. Lets take a look outside, temperatures in the 20s with wind staying calm, thankfully. Its a chilly start but warmer coming up at 6 30, i will talk more about our rain and snow chances in the extended forecast. Holly new neighbors may be coming to southville. Why some are saying not in my backyard. Jay asheville job applications are getting easier. Who it will benefit the most. So we have over 1,000 positions available with me. Holly some major local employers are looking to hire. A huge job fair happening now, in high definition, from the Western North carolinas news leader, this is news 13 this morning. Holly this morning the Powerball Jackpot stands at 675 million. Jay no one won the jackpot last night so the Lottery Commission has upped the ante. Ingrid the next drawing is saturday. Holly jay and i have done the math for you, its a 413 million cash value if you dont want to take the annuity and you have done the taxes on that, so minus taxes. Jay roughly 240 million you will walk away with in cash. A lot of people think this thing will go to 700 million. Holly probably. Yesterday it was 450 and by tend of the day it closed 524. Ingrid its only thursday. Jay thats right. Ingrid lets take a look outside, everyone. Not as cold as it has been but still chilly in asheville, 26, brevard 31. Freezing cherokee, below also waynesville right now at 25. So bundle up today. By this afternoon, a little better, 43 degrees by lunchtime. Coming up my full forecast, i will talk more about when that rain will begin to fall. The roads are in good shape so far. We will have a Construction Zone to be aware of later today, jaclyn . Jaclyn starting 9 oclock one lane is closed in each direction on i40 onc

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