John breaking news a big power outage in raleigh. Imagine road that is lights out for the morning commute. Barbara business parking lot taped off. Employees told steer clear. Fter Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders first oneonone debit. Good morning, carolina, welcome on friday february 5. 6 0 6 01. Barbara it is time for weather and traffic together. Meteorologist Don Schwenneker in the first alert storm center. Don good morning to you. Thanks for starting with us. We start with a look at radar and we are seeing a little bit of late snow shower activity in parts of lee county, harnett and moore counties that is dying out. Alamance county a little bit of heavier pocket from Burlington South but that is dying out. Temperatures running in the 30s this morning. Down to 33 roxboro, 37 chapel hill. 36 Roanoke Rapids and 41 smithfield. 40 fayetteville. Looking at the day ahead. 37 with mixed precipitation. By lunchtime partly sunny, 44. Mostly sunny, 48 by this afternoon. A lot of sunshine heading in the next couple offrof days. Now we have weather and traffic with amber rupinta. Amber aware dealing with a little we are dealing with a little bit of wintry mix so you might see a snow flurry or two. This is 40 and airport. If you are headed to r. D. U. There is a storm expected to the northeast so there could be some delays. I know that boston already canceled school today in anticipation of the storm. I guess if you look at it that way we are just getting flurries. It could be worse. But it is friday. Hopefully volume will be hraort. We are accident free on the majors but this is the precipitation we are tracking. All of the white west of the raleighdurham area are snowflakes. Anywhere that you see pink there could be a little bit of ice. So if you are heading along i95 keep abreast of the weather there. We are seeing a little mix around raleigh as well. Zooming in closer you can see sanford, Southern Pines seeing a little wintry mix. We have a power outage affecting some traffic in the five points area of raleigh. We get more now to Gloria Rodriguez in our breaking news one vehicle. Gloria good morning. Some of the traffic lights are out here in the five points area. What it is looking look. People in the dark this morning. It is not quite as dark. This is one camera. But look at the roof camera you can see the Power Outages. It is affecting two intersections. Glenwood avenue and fairview road, also glenwood avenue and harvey street intersection. The good news is this is an isolate the power outage, only affecting these intersections at this time. We were driving around and did see that many homes in the area have power right now. We talked to a Raleigh Police officer and he said that theres not much traffic right now so it is not really impacting too many people. However, as more start to hit the roads this morning he wants to remind everybody to drive a little slower, make sure you stop at the intersections of course so that you prevent any kind of accidents. Power will be restored. We will be here and bring you the latest and hopefully the power comes back on soon. Back to you in the studio. Barbara breaking overnight a car strikes a pedestrian in raleigh. This was just before midnight on falls of neuse road. The victim was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Police are investigating to determine if the driver will face charges. An Office Building will be open despite a crack in the parking lot. This is chopper 11 h. D. Over this 80 foot crack through the manpower building parking lot. Yellow tape is up to keep people away until it is fixed. Officials say theres no danger to the building. Barbara a tornado is not to blame for extensive storm damage in the greensboro area wednesday. Straight line winds with 70 to 90mileperhour gusts are responsible for the destruction. Several buildings were destroyed the same storm came through the triangle later without damaging. Testimony continues in the trial of a man charged with murdering a mom. A critical witness for both prosecution and defense was on the stand wednesday. Sara redden said she was the lookout for Traveon Smith and her boy friend ronald anthony. She said smith was on the balcony of the apartment on the night in may of 2013 when Huggins Jones was stabbed and beaten. If you have the abc11 app you can watch live when testimony resumes this morning. John with four days until the New Hampshire primary Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders faced off in their first oneonone debate. Barbara it led to some of the phosmost heated exchanges so far. This is bazi kanani. Reporter the top two democrats fails face to face. I think it is time to end the campaign have been carrying out. Reporter they clashed over charges of not standing up to wall street. I helped lead the effort against deregulation. Reporter Hillary Clinton dodged the question pwabout banks and big corporations. I dont know the status. Reporter she showed muscle on foreign policy. I fully concede to secretary clinton who was secretary of state for four years, has more experience. But experience is not the only point. Judgment is. A vote in 2002 is not a plan to defeat isis. Reporter Bernie Sanders refused to go after her for the email controversy. Instead, going after her connections the political establishment. Secretary clinton does represent the establishment. I represent, i hope, ordinary americans. Who i think would characterize me a woman running to be the first woman president as excel my faying the establishment. Reporter the republican final debate is this saturday on abc. Bazi kanani, abc news, wash. Barbara u. N. C. Chapel hill is defending raises to administrators. The chairman of the board said the increases were based on median salaries of similar administrators. The Athletic Director got the largest increase a 10 hike. He is being paid 640,000 a year. This comes as state employees received a 750 bonus but no pay raise. 6 08 and 37 degrees. One of the most decorated x games athletes found dead in a North Carolina home. Barbara the message tony hawk shared about dave mirra. John folks trying to cash in on the panthers success. The stuff you buy is the real deal . Good morning, don. Don as you head out we have light precipitation mainly rain but some snowflakes. There and we haverth carolinas working again. Unemployment is down from our mountains to the coast. Families are paying less in taxes. Weve helped seniors with medical bills. Weve raised teacher pay. Theres still work to do, but we have a carolina comeback for sure. We just dont always get the respect weve earned. Well, there is one solution. Keep pounding panthers don other than maybe grassy area or elevated surface for the most part just temperatures around 40 degrees. We look at some numbers, roxboro,a degree to 34. 34 south hill. 36 oxford. Louisburg. 37 chapel hill. 37 Southern Pines, 40 fayetteville and 42 clinton. Looking at the day ahead mixed precipitation right now. Light rain and drizzle. Other spots flurries. 37. By lunchtime 44 degrees and partly sunny skies. Into the late day when we will see the skies clear lots of sunshine and temperatures upper 40s. We will talk more about that in traffic with amber rupinta. Amber if you are heading north on this friday morning you want to keep a close eye. It is a good day to download the free waze app. It works all over the country and is a pretty helpful app because they expect a little more of a wintry mix northeast. This morning we have it working and volume is a little lighter. We will show you how some roads look with break brack. There are some raindrops there. We are not seeing any snowflakes yet but we are seeing some Power Outages in the five points area around glenwood avenue in raleigh. It is affecting some lights there so use caution there. And mentalemergency reduce are working on that. You can see sanford and areas we are picking up a little bit at times around raleigh. Hopefully it wont be too painful for the commute. 540 eastbound on time and accident free on the majors. 11 minutes no problems 70 to 1. John tributes pouring in for a b. M. X. Rider dave mirra tony hawk calling him a true pioneer, icon and legend. Police in greenville, North Carolina, say the 41yearold was found in a truck with what appears to be a selfinflicted gunshot wound to the head. He was visiting friends a short time before his body was discovered. He lived in greenville and was known for being one of the most decorated x games athletes in history. We expect to hear from police at 9 00 this morning. Barbara federal officials are working to make sure the Super Bowl Merchandise you buy is real. Security is carrying out raids in San Francisco on knockoff jerseys, hats, cell phones. Agencies seized more than 1. 35 million of fake merchandise. Tonight we have a special the Carolina Panthers chase ing aing a championship. We have some stories you have not seen. It is 7 30 live from santa clara. John 6 14 and a local mans barbara we are live at john a special trip for a triangle man battling brain cancer. Barbara Caitlin Knute is live at raleighdurham airport where a fan is about to leave for the super bowl. Caitlin this is a trip of a so much so it is a local organization making it possible. I will introduce you to him. He just got here and we have bombarded him. How big a fan are you . Im pretty big panthers fan. Im excited about the trip. Caitlin you are a brain cancer survivor at 26. How long was that battle with chemo and radiation . As far as the entire battle just finding out it has been a journey over three years now. The chemo and radiation was only the past six months. Now im in remission and doing better. Caitlin that is wonderful news. Because of what you have been through that is how the organization chose you. What was your reaction when they contacted you . I was just full of excitement. I was completely could not believe i was nominated for Something Like this. Find out it means a lot, it means the world. Caitlin is one of them to thank thank . We have a gentleman who nominated you. Way to go. This organization fill your Bucket List Foundation contacted you, said they are making this possible and you have to talk one person. Who are you taking . My mom because she dropped everything to be with me for 24 hours a day for the whole chemo treatment. It is not even close to repaying her but it is a chance to spend time with my mom. Great you are making me tear up. That is so sweet. What a great gift. You are covered for mothers day. What did you have . Super bowl tickets. Caitlin do you know how many jealous people are watching this . He has to check in and get on the flight. We hope you have an amazing time with your mom. We wish you tend success. You are continued success. We will pray for you. Thank you so much. Caitlin thanks to all of his friends and family. The fill your Bucket List Foundation out of cary who made it possible. They are less than a year old. This is their 10th wish. It is for adults. They pick up with Makeawish Foundation leaves off, for those 18 and older. We will let they will get to their gate. Reporting live from r. D. U. , go pan thrls. Back to you panthers. Barbara im tearing up, too, caitlin. How sweet is that. That is a wonderful pick you up for a friday morning. Barbara i hope they have a blast. Don you think you are having a bad day. He has had a bad time and now having a good time. You are heading utah out. 87 humidity, north wind six. In favorite the flags are standing out and you have the winds out of the north at eight but we will have gusts at 20 miles an hour. The ran is moving out but we have the rain is moving out but we have light show showers and flurries. Once there moves through zoom out and look back here, clear real estate. That is sunshine heading in for the wind. The rest of today in raleigh temperatures will climb into the upper 30s by 9 00 and this afternoon the skies clear out. More sunshine and we stay cool. Upper 40s in the capital city. The rest of the region you will see temperatures climbing through the 40s. 48 cary, 47 durham. 50 fayetteville. 48 sanford. 49 goldsboro and 49 in pinehurst pinehurst. Into the Northern Counties south hill 45. Almost 50 tarboro. 46 roxboro. 47 wac dress. Tonight wake forest. Tonight colder temperatures. Overnight lows into the 20s and 30s. 28 raleigh. 30 fayetteville. 27 durham. Formal low is 32. First alert sevenday forecast powered by accuweather tomorrow back it 50, 51 on sunday, monday we have a chance of snow showers working through monday night into tuesday. Some of the cold epls air of february. High next wednesday only 30s. It is a friday so they will be talking about the super bowl and nations weather. We go live to new york city and check in with rob marciano. Rob great weather for the spell the bag cities of the big cities in the northeast. A little wet snow piling up for a mess. It should be a quick hit and get out pretty quickly but a snow day in boston after a dry year. A showdown at the democratic debate. Both hillary and bernie camp out swinging. Came out swinging. And we are one day from the g. O. P. Debate. It will be in New Hampshire. We have our Team Coverage this morning. Speaking of super bowl rob one with the nfl commissioner Roger Goodell goodell. Under his watch the league has experienced a lot of huge success but major criticism. He opens up about it in that exclusive interview. Very bright man and nfl the most popular sport in america so it should be an interview and all eyes on the super bowl sunday. Who are you going for . Don who are you going for, rob . Barbara come on, rob . Rob my pick . If i was a betting man i would go with carolina. Amber when you talk to a North Carolina station. John good answer. Rob they look strong. Good luck. Barbara are they still a fourpoint favorite . Don it is up to six because vegas was getting too many people betting on them. The whole numbers thing i will explain off air. Amber it will be a good game regardless. We will go outside. I think it will be a good friday for you, too. We have a little wintry mix. 40 and u. S. 70 clayton bypass you can see brake tapping. That is the that is the usual spot for folks from Johnston County to wake county. A little slow at the merge. This is the precipitation we have been telling you about. Dont be surprised if you see a hopefully it wont make the commute too crazy. The ground temperature should be ok so we should not see it stick it the roads. It may stick to grass. Sanford definitely seeing a mix this morning and we are seeing showers around raleigh. Hopefully it will stay that way. Up to the northeast driving check weather conditions because they are expecting a little more than us. We are seeing conditions this morning with snow. It is quiet on the major interstates. This is 40 and 15 501 looking fine. Accident free still. John 6 24 and want to impress your first date . Barbara coming up on alone dating sit now at havertys furniture, its our annual president s day sale. Which means its the perfect time to create the perfect home. Now through february 15th, everything in our store is on sale. Plus, were offering thirtysix month, no interest financing. Come in today for our best prices of the year. With havertys, your home can be perfect. Even when life isnt. 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Im barbara gibbs. John im john clark. Here is what it is like on favorite street. Nothing dropping from the sky yet but the road is wet. Don schwenneker is here. What are our chances of flurries this morning . Don you may see some as you go west and south of the triangle. Live look at radar this morning and our best chance of rain is southeast of sanford and into moore and hoke counties where you could see night flurry precipitation. In Harnett County we are seeing wilmington and barbecue. Not seeing any accumulation and it wont be widespread. 33 roxboro, 37 chapel hill and sanford. 36 Southern Pines. 39 fayetteville. 42 clinton. 40 goldsboro and 36 Roanoke Rapids. First alert sevenday forecast powered by accuweather, as we go through the next 12 hours we will see temperatures climbing. By lunch partly sunny and 44 degrees. Through the afternoon mostly sunny and near 50. The skies clear out as the day works along. We have colder temperatures with the sevenday forecast. We will be around 50 tomorrow to sunday. Into next week we will colder temperatures and another chance of precipitation. We will talk about that in the sunday forecast in a bit. Now we have weather and traffic with amber rupinta. Amber there we go. That issue i have been telling you about with the power outage glenwood avenue, it was just restored. The traffic lights there