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>> dana: hundreds of people already paying their respects to the late reverend billy graham in charlotte, north carolina. his closed casket is on display at his library there. later this week he will receive a rare tribute on capitol hill. jonathan serry is live in charlotte. what's happening there now? >> reporter: hi, dana. a lot of activity taking place behind me. we're anticipating a visit from former president george w. bush and former first lady laura bush, paying their respects to billy graham, whose closed casket is on display in the home you see behind me. this was the house that grah...

Shot if you haven't already, dana. >> dana: that's right. it's not too late. jonathan, thank you. water use is soaring in southern california as the area including parts of los angeles and surrounding counties plunges back into drought. many of the offenders, communities with big lawns. this winter has been warm with almost no rain. next week the state's water board will consider perpl tphraeupbt reinstating some water use restrictions. a flight attendant coming to the aid of a mother with a little baby. how she was able to make a long distance flight easier for everyone on board.

>> dana: two swiss free style skiers at the winter olympics are the first athletes hit by the noro virus. pwoelt were treated and no longer show symptoms of the stomach virus. the skiers will still compete as long as the olympic committee approves. more than 200 people, mostly worker, have gotten sick from the noro virus. as a precaution, 1200 security guards were replaced with soldiers before the opening ceremonies. the worst flu season in a decade taking a grim toll. the centers for disease control says 84 children have now died from flu related symptoms since october. jonathan serry is live...

11 have been caught. brady andrew kirkpatrick the only one still at large. jonathan serry is live in alabama. what do we know about the suspect still on the run? >> he is 24 years old. prior to his escape he was being held on multiple drug charges including possession of marijuana, possession of a controlled substance, position of drug paraphernalia. he escaped with 11 other inmates sunday. unclear how they got out of the walker county jail. authorities have been offering a $500 reward for information leading to their capture. if you spotted kirkpatrick investigators ask you to call the walker...

That's a big concern any time you have a serious ice storm like this one, ice accumulating not only on the power lines but nearby trees which end up falling on the power lines causing them to break. the national weather service is comparing this storm to one that hit metro atlanta in the year 2000, knocking out power to more than 300,000 homes. so officials urging people to stock up ons supplies and be ready to weather the storm potentially without electricity. it's a very real possibility. georgia power has trucks at various staging areas so that they can rapidly respond to any trouble spots ...