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cost of her dog's life... 3 as you decide 2016 3 gop presidential hopeful ted cruz has won iowa..but it's still to close to call on the democratic side. side.iowa voters got their first chance to weigh in on the candidates during tonight's caucuses. caucuses.cruz got 28 percent of the vote..trump in second place with 24 percent and marco rubio with 23 percent. percent.and here's a live look at cruz's camp...celebrating their win...we're waiting for him to take the stage ...cruz told the associated press moments ago that an iowa win signifies strength of conservatives against washington insiders.earlier marco rubio told his supporters he will unite, grow and defeat the democratic nominee..and donald trump also addressed his supporters over the disappointing loss. 3 3 "we finished second and i want to tell you something. i'm just honored.. i'm really
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congratulate ted and i want to congratulate all the incredible candidates including mike huckabee, who's become a really great friend of mine." 3 3 "the people of this great state have sent a very clear message that after seven years of barrack obama we are not waiting any longer to take our country back." 3 meantime hillary clinton is hoping to avoid a repeat of 2008, when she lost iowa to then senator obama. obama.but still a tight race between the former secretary of state and former vermont senator bernie sanders.here is a live look at clinton's camp tonight.as soon as we have the results of this caucus.. we'll bring it to you. 3 tonight mike huckabee suspended his campaign, so here are the current candidates south carolina republicans will soon get to choose from..there will be a gop debate in greenville on saturday february 13-th... ahead of the palmetto state
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20-th.and just one week after that--the democratic candidates will face off in south carolina for their primary on february 27-th. tonight, martin omalley dropped out of the running. remember for details on all the candidates head to fox carolina dot com. 3 we should also note that as our primary in south carolina gets closer -some of the presidential candidates will be stopping by.including senator ted cruz -he's expected at the t-d convention center tomorrow night atat:30 - which 3 3 3 super bowl.down to the are counting and the panthers and the panthers are counting down to the super bowl. 3 just yesterday the team touched down in california... to prepare for sunday's big show down against the denver broncos. broncos.and tonight we're hearing from cam newton on how the panthers plan to get their
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history!aaron cheslock joins us in san jose california...with more. 3 3 3 welcome back here to san jose.. of course opening night for super bowl 50.. all the media 50.. all the media in this place.. it is an absolute packed house. now the carolina panthers the focal point.. the second team available.. obviously so many story lines but it starts and stops with number one behind center and that is cam newton.. such a huge crowd with cam.. trying to get as many questions in as possible.. but one of the first few he was asked was about peyton manning.. and what manning said about him.. 3 3 3 3 "anything that the sheriff has to say.. you can probably ink it and go.. it's just a tremendous honor to be affiliated with the face of the league.. but yet i think i have bigger fish to fry on sunday. and we're worried about the next eight to ten
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more from the panthers gunslinger as well as more one- on-one interviews coming up in just a little bit in sports. with the panthers.. super bowl 50 opening night in san jose.. sports. 3 and remember - we'll have live coverage from san francisco for supepebowl 50 all week head west. west.and on saturday february the 6th at 7-p-mbe sure to catch the panthers pursuit of the title e for one on one interviews and everything you need to know about the journey to the superbowl -in the hours before the big game. 3 now to a story you'll see only on fox---- 3 an anderson county woman says her family is devasted after someone shot her dog to death inside their fenced yardthis is charlie...his owners say early saturday morning they heard some noise outside their home on mcalister rd in williamston...then a loud pop when they went outside they found charlie dead 3 the family says they belive charlie was shot by burglars who were trying to steal scrap metalbut as fox carolina's
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may not be an isolated incident incidentadrian joins us now live from the paws shelter in anderson with the story 3 3 3 3 3 3 here at anderson paws they say there's been an increase in violence against animals....and say this latest incident falls right in line with the type of thing they're seeing""nats""jackie thrasher's says her dog charlie was not only a friend but a protectorbut saturday morningnghe says somone shot him to death. death. 3 "i heard charlie barking then i heard what i thought was a firecracker, but it turned out to be a gun shot"thrasher believes it was thieves trying to steel scrap metal from her yard...something she says has happened before"im sure if we would have come out they would have shot us too and it is a scary feeling"thrasher says she filed a report with the anderson county sheriff's office after the incident ""nats""and jessica cwyner with paws animal shelter in
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right thing to do do 3 "we want to make sure that people know shooting an animal is not legal and it is not humane"cwyner says she has seen a steady increase in both the amount of violence and the level of violence against animals across the upstate "we've seen other neglect cases where animals have been shot with bows and arrows, shot gun shells, hollow point bullets and other weapsons" while deputies investigate who killed charlie and why.....cwyner guarantees that any animal cruelty case in anderson county will be investigated to the fullest "not only are we taking care of these animals and bringing them back to proper health but law enforcement is going after these individuals" individuals" 3 anyone with information about this case is asked to call the anderson county sheriffs office or crimestoppers at 1-888-crime-scin anderson county adrian acosta foxcarolina news tonight 3 developing tonight 3 police are patrolling the north main street area in
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a suspicous man approached her child and took pictures of him. him.fox carolina's rebecca atkins spoke with police today and they tell her they are taking the report very seriously, she's live outside the lec. rebecca what did cops have to tell you? 3 they say although they have been actively patrolling the area they have not seen the older model honda odessey described to them or the man in question since the report was made. 3 police say the call came in last week that a suspicious man was in the north main community, when they responded to the call they were told he was driving a honda odessey van. they say the suspicious activity they were told was that the man was taking pictures of a child. they did not locate the man described to them. but with schools like stone academy near by as well as parks for kids, parents who live in the area are concerned and are reminding their kids what to do if a stranger 3 3 "we want to remind all the communities in greenville to stay vigilant, when they see someone that's suspicious or they just don't fit the area
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person in the community to give us a call, that way we can try to track this person down. 3 3 "i always tell my kids you if you see somebody that looks suspicious just keep walking, don't talk just keep going till you get to where you need to be." be."police say to tell your kids to walk straight home when they get off the bus from school and to no stray from their normal routine. 3 police do ask that if you live in that community and have seen any suspicious activity to please contact them, they say the vehicle that was described to them is a honda oddeysey and the individual reported to them was a man. diana? 3 rebecca, this is an alarming situation, especially in a used to hearing about situations like this... did police say what kids shouldo if they are approached by someone and who they should instantly know they can trust when walking home, or to school? school?officer franco tells me they've never met before he says it's important to tell your kids who is a safe stranger...for instance, a police officer, a firefighter,
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he says they will have a better understanding of the difference between the two. 3 as we continue to cover our counties 3 the henderson county sheriff's department says a teen is in custody tonight after prompting three school lockdowns on thursday. thursday.investigators say they were called to madison claire avenue in east flat rock...after shots were fired. prompting lockdowns at flat rock middle school....east henderson high school and hillandale elementary school. 17-year-old turned himself in today...and is charged with discharging a weapon into an occupied car.he is expected in court tomorrow morning...and is out on a two- thousand-dollar bond. 3 a man accused of hitting two greenville police officers with a car during a get-away will spend the next 7 years behind bars. bars.only fox carolina's cameras were rolling as "darell johnson" went before a judge this morning...where he pleaded guilty to assualt and battery. 3 you'll remember in may of 20-14...police say officers shined a light inside a car that was playing loud music in
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shemwood crossing apartment complex.that's when they say johnson drove off--hitting one officer and rolling over another's leg.johnson was arrested a week later in georgia. georgia.originally johnson was charged with attempted murder...but the charged was later reduced to assault.a judge sentenced johnson to 20 years in prison...suspended to already served. 3 a live internet video is the tonight in union county countyand here's a look at those suspects....the sheriff's office says they received a tip about the live feed...showing a party happening on pine street.the sheriff's office says they noticed marijuana and cocaine in the live stream....when the sheriff's office arrived they seized over 200-grams of marijuana and over 2-thousand- dollars in cash along with nine handguns.additional charges are pending. 3 the process to replace the faces on the city of spartanburg's historic downtown clock tower started today todaytake a look....you can see technicians getting to work to remove the wooden
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replace them with aluminum this week.the tower will also receive upgrades to it's interior mechanics this week as part of the 23-thousand- dollar worth of refurbishments to make the clock functional again. 3 happening now 3 and we have some school make-up days to tell you about...following last month's winter weather weathergreenville county public schools will make up two days...on april 22 and 2525 anderson county will have a make up day on march 25. cherokee county schools will attend on february 12-th and march sevenththand buncombe county schools say they will extend their year through june sixth...and february 11-th will now be a full school day. day.remember for all you need to know head to fox carolina dot com--for a full list of area schools. 3 tonight...the world health organization calling the zika virus a global emergency... what officials are doing to prevent it from spreading...up next. 3 plus--as the panthers prepare
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3 as you decide 3 still neck in neck in iowa for the democratic caucus.hillary clinton and bernie sanders are in a dead tie.. as the final votes are being tallied.we'll bring you a live update when we get it...3 3 and ted cruz did win the gop caucus... he hasn't spoken yet... but his supporrs are waiting for him to arrive.cruz says his win "was a victory for courageous conservatives in iowa and all around the
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3 the world health organization has declared a global emergency over the rising spread of the zika virus 3 you'll remember the mosquito- borne virus has been linked to birth defects in the americas....today the world health organization held an emergency meeting with independent experts...and sayay the lack of a vaccine is reason for concern.right now 24-countries are known to have the virus...and just this last week three people were tested for the virus right here in south carolina. 3 a former upstate high school player- now a carolina panther is headed to the super bowl- 3 he's a star corner- back with the carolina panthers...and his formrm coaches in greenwood .. say they're proud. proud.fox carolina's jennifer phillips has more onwhy those coaches say josh norman
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3 3 3 3 his former coaches say he's always been a good playerbut *even they* never knew he would grow to becomethe player he is now.. and they say what they admiremost- is he's worked for it all.norman is a corner back with the carolina panthers- and the team is now headed to the super bowl- but before you ever heard the name josh norman-as part of the dabbing dominating panthers.. his former greenwood high school football coach - shell dulaknew him as a kid.. conquering the game of life. he says norman wanted to play college ball-georgia took a peek- then passed-he then went to coastal carolina -fought for a position on the and later became a late-round n-f- l- draft pickdula says norman has taught us all about preserverance preserverance 3 3 3 "in 2006 nobody thought we could win, nobody gave him a scholarship, they drafted him in the 5-th round." round.""and now he's one of
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corners in the nfl."dula believes norman takes all of those no-s with him on the field and throughout life life 3 coach dula says one thing most people don't know aboutjosh norman.. is he's a pretty good singer and wouldoften sing at churches and events around the greenwood community.jennifer phillips fox carolina news tonight. 3 chief meteorologist kendra kent joins us now with a look at your forecast- 3 mostly cloudy skies are on the way for tonight with just isolated, light showers expected. tuesday morning will be mild for early february with temperatures in the low 50s for the upstate and upper 40s in the mountains. a few
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clouds will be around through much of tuesday with highs warming to around 62 in the upstate and 56 in the mountains. rain will remain fairly light and scattered until late tuesday night as a cold front approaches. expect heavy rain to arrive between 4-8 a.m. on wednesday across our area. the rain will stick around through midday, then clear out for the afternoon. we could see 1-2 inches of rain during that time, with locally higher amounts in the southern mountains and northern upstate. behind the rain will be some much colder air. expect highs to drop back into the 40s and 50s, with overnight lows down to the twenties toward the weekend. our next storm system will likely graze us from the souou late sunday into monday. right now it looks like just light rain, but we'll be watching to make sure it doesn't get
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put to the test against the 3 broncos' 3defense. 3 3 "we wouldn't be in this position if it didnt' take a colelctive group of men coming together to be not one humble but also coming together to work as a team for another person's glory at times s t also for the teams' success overall." 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 and remember - we'll have live
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3 and remember - we'll have live coverage from san francisco for super bowl 50 all week long as our fox carolina crews head west. west.and on saturday february the 6th at 7-p-mbe sure to catch the panthers pursuit of the title - for one on one interviews and everything you need to know about the journey
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