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3 wintry mix will move in 3 throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday night. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold******
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3 3 live at:you are looking live at: 3 3 our area could 3 see snow, sleet or freezing rain this morning--and even if you don't see anything out your window -- that doesn't necessarily mean it won't affect your morning commute. 3 fox carolina ashley minelli is live in travelers rest with more, ashley?
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3 - according to what our *mets* are tracking, probably won't see anything like snow we saw on friday... bigger problems though and here's why: - remain around or below freezing mark in our area- light snow/freezing drizzle- thin layers of ice on the roads - could last through lunch time/early afternoon 3 - take a live look out here right now now
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3 to stay updated on the weather conditions. make sure to download our fox carolina weather app. you can get all the latest weather info on the go, as well as get alerts on watches and warnings for your area.just text carolina weather to 2-3-7-6-5 to 3 3 we're waiting to see if the weather will have any impact on two campaign stops in the upstate.. ahead of this weekend's republican primary. primary.donald trump is scheduled to hold an event tonight at the t-d convention center.it's expected to start at seven oclock but doors s en at five..tickets are free but you'll have to check with the any are still available. 3 and doctor ben carson is
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spartanburg marriot at seven tonight on north church street. we'll let you know if any of these events get cancelled because of the weather. weather.several other republican candidates will be making stops across the state today.the g-o-p field is now down to six.the south carolina primary is this saturday. saturday.and three democrats will be on the south carolina primary ticket when voters head to the polls on the 27th. 3 time for weather and traffic every 10 minutes with nicole. 3 wintry mix will move in throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should 3 improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday
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3 we're watching this: accident no injurieschurch ln @ wingo rd rd 3 you're taking a live look at 3 3 it's ______.coming up, several people stuck-- 40 feet off the ground in sub-zero temperatures at a ski resort. more on their rescue--straight ahead. 3 we head to break with a live look at... polk county.. just got word into our newsroom that schools are now closed in that area... this is
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3 you're watching the morning news with lauren elise, ben hill, meteorologist nicole papay, chris scott with pit crew traffic 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at...clemson 3 the body of supreme court justice antonin scalia is headed to virginia today. 3 the 79 year old passed away in his sleep while on a hunting trip in texas this weekend. weekend.reports say he died of a heart attack..scalia was
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saturday morning after he did not show up for breakfast. details on his funeral have not been released.meanwhile the white house says the president will nominate a successor to the late justice ...but it could take a while. many believe his death could be a set back for conservatives. 3 across the state flags are flying at half staff in honor of justice scalia.this is a look in spartanburg.governor nikki haley -ordered that all flags in the state be lowered through sunset on the day of his burial. 3 music fans are hoping for a huge night at the grammy awards. awards.super star "taylor swift" will face off against kendrick lamar for many categories including album of the year.swift and "the weekend" have been nominated for 7 categories while lamar has 11.swift will open the show with a song from her album 1989.adele, justin bieber, and rihanna are just a few of the many other artists expected to perform.the 58th annual grammy's gets started tonight at 8:00. 3 well if you didnt know it's president's day. day.a little history lesson here:the holiday is celebrated
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february every year and was originally established in 1885 to recognize president george washington. though it was previously celebrated on february 22nd it was later moved by president lyndon johnson in 1968 in an effort to create more three-day weekends for americans. 3 time for traffic and weather
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3 wintry mix will move in throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday night. tuesday begins with light rain and possible high elevation wintry mix, clearing to sunshine. highs return to the 50s in the afternoon. the remainder of the week will become mild in the upper 50s during the day and 30s at night, with clear
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throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday night. tuesday begins with light rain and possible high elevation wintry mix, clearing to sunshine. highs return to the 50s in the afternoon. the remainder of the week will become mild in the upper 50s during the day and 30s at night, with clear
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traffic 3 sponsored by kevin whitaker chevrolet cadillac 3 3 news you need to know..in pennsylvania-- police say three people are dead following a pile-up along the interstate.heavy snow and white out conditions are being blamed for the crash on saturday that involved at least 60-vehicles. 3 the east coast is bracing for a winter storm. washington and northern virginia are preparing the roads for a sloppy mix of snow, sleet and rain. 3 an arson investigation is underway after an anderson county car lot caught fire.it happened at leroy's auto sales on manly drive around 4 am sunday--investigators say a vehicle was stolen off the lot around the same time.no arrests have been made. 3 in new hampshire-- several people are now safe after being stranded 40-feet off the ground at a ski resort. 3 rescue crews say they evacuated 48-people from two tram cars after it got stuck
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hampshire. this all happened in sub zero temperatures.the ski resort says there was a service break issue. no one was hurt. 3 we head to break with a live look at...highway-108 at eye-26.. remember keep an out on the ticker at the bottom of your screen for the latest on school closing.you're watching the morning news on fox carolina. 3 you're watching the morning
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3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at...greenville county.. pelham road 3 a utah teen is making every girl in his school feel special thanks to his valentines day generosity. generosity.17 year old "hayden godfrey" spent 450-dollars to buy 900 flowers thursday.he handed out the flowers to 834 girls at sky view high school making sure everyone got one. godfrey says he wanted to make sure none of the girls felt left out this year.he also
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3 chris is in the traffic center. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this: 3 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 it's ______. ______.coming up, we have full team coverage on how the upstate is preparing the roads for the wintery mix.i'm live in spartanburg with more. 3 we head to break with a live
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3 good morning.... it's monday, february 15i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news for our special winter weather coverage. 3 several schools are closing because of the winter weather on your screen -- including all spartanburg county and cherokee county schools in the upstate.you can see the entire list on fox carolina-dot-com. com.
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leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through monday night. 3 3 heavy monday night.the day. through conditions should day. rain will develop the region through late winter weather alerts roads. winter storm, slippery areas on morning, wintry mix will move in 3 wintry mix will move in throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday night.
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3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center: center: 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 you may not see a lot out your window this morning but that doesnt mean the winter weather wont affect your morning commute. commute.the snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected throughout the day but nicole says it may be hit or miss depending on where you are. are.fox carolina's ashley minelli is live in travelers rest this morning --ashley are
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3 - highway 25, normally a trouble spot 3 - according to what our *mets* are tracking, probably won't see anything like snow we saw on friday... bigger problems though and here's why: - remain around or below freezing mark in our area- light snow/freezing drizzle- thin layers of ice on the roads - could last through lunch
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3 out here right now- talk about current temps, conditions conditions 3 3 and we continue our team coverage. we're keeping a close eye on the roads-- it might be slick if you have to head out this morning. morning.fox carolina's joe gagnon is live spartanburg at the sc-dot.. with more on how they're preparing for the roads, joe? 3 3 3 3 3
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3 several of the 3 republican candidates will be campaigning through the state today ahead of this weekend's primary. primary.and they are are pulling out all the stops just days before the south carolina primary. primary.more than 13-million people tuned in to their debate saturday night at the peace center.analysts are calling this weekend's debate one of the ugliest so far.many of the candidates took personal shots at each other. marco rubio accused senator ted cruz of spreading lies during his campaign.new hampshire winner donald trump then took aim directly at jeb bush's family. 3 3 we should've never been in iraq. we have destabilized the middle east. 3 while donald trump was building a reality tv show.. my brother was building a security apparatus to keep us safe. and i'm proud of what he did... did... how did he keep us safe? the world trade center... excuse me (cheers) i
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world trade center came 3 down during the reign of george bush. he kept us safe? that's not safe. safe. the world trade center came down because president clinton didn't kill osama bin laden when he had the chance to kill him. him.many candidates continued attacks against each other via social media on sunday. 3 there are just six republican candidates left ahead of south carolina's primary saturday. both donald trump and dr. ben carson are expected in the upstate today.. today..and three democrats will be on the south carolina primary ticket when voters head to the polls on the 27th. 3 time for weather and traffic every 10 minutes. 3 wintry mix will move in throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the
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3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center:collision no injuriesreidville rd@ oak grove rd &;anderson mill rd rd 3 you are taking a live look at: 3 and make sure to download our new fox carolina weather app. you can get the latest weather info on the go, as well as get alerts on watches and warnings for your area.just text carolina weather to 2-3-7-6-5 to download! 3 we are waiting to get an update on the condition of a toddler who suffered serious officer-involved crash. crash.it happened on east
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before 11:45 saturday night. troopers say a driver was trying to turn left onto cleveland street-but failed to yield the right-of-way - and hit a police cruiser. troopers tell us three passengers - including a two- year-old - were transported to the hospital.highway patrol says the toddler was *not properly restrained.the officer was not hurt. 3 3 it's ______.a vote to close three pickens county schools has been postponed. find out why the school board says they need some time before a decision can be made, coming up. 3 we head to break with a live look at... greenville county--pelham road... we just got word that henderson county schools are on a two-hour delay.. check the ticker at the bottom of your screen for the latest updates on the latest your screen for at the bottom of are on a two-county schools henderson got word that road... we just county--pelham at... greenville with a live look we
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3 you're watching the morning news with lauren elise, ben hill, meteorologist nicole papay, chris scott with pit crew traffic 3 welcome back to the morning news on fox carolina---we're taking a live look at...clemson 3 covering our counties:an oconee county man is in jail-- after a seven hour swat standoff. standoff.here's a look at david brown.deputies say they were called to south stonegate
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sunday morning - after reports of shots fired. fired.the sheriff's office say brown assaulted his wife-and then locked himself inside the home with three children. deputies tell us *no threats were made to the kids - and brown surrendered just after 10 a-m.he was arrested and charged with domestic violence. 3 in spartanburg county-deputies say a man has confessed to killing a teen- and then leaving her body in a field. 3 20-year old akello jeter is charged with murder. murder.investigators say he admitted to killing 19-year old autumn hunt. hunt's body was discovered in a wooded area off sims chapel road on thursday.the coroner says she was shot to death. death.investigators say- they interviewed jeter and he told authorities details about the crime scene that only the suspect would know. authorities say he confessed to acting alone. 3 the pickens county school board says they're vote to close three schools will have to wait until next week's meeting. meeting.board members were planning to vote on closing a-r lewis, holly springs, and ambler elementary today.they say they need time to talk about the concerns of parents, principals, and community
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happen next monday.leaders say school consolidation will save the county millions of dollars. 3 time for traffic and weather every ten minutes. 3 wintry mix will move in throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions
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the day. rain becomes heavy monday night. tuesday begins with light rain and possible high elevation wintry mix, clearing to sunshine. highs return to the 50s in the afternoon. the remainder of the week will become mild in the upper 50s during the day and 30s at night, with clear skies. wintry mix will move in throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through
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monday night. tuesday begins with light rain and possible high elevation wintry mix, clearing to sunshine. highs return to the 50s in the afternoon. the remainder of the week will become mild in the upper 50s during the day and 30s at night, with clear skies. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 now to pit crew traffic. 3*********hold******
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she spent a lifetime making a difference for people. winning healthcare for 8 million children. benefits for families of reservists and the national guard. standing strong around the world for human rights and women's rights. hillary clinton. she'll raise the minimum wage. take on the drug companies to lower the cost of prescription drugs. and give everyone the opportunity to go to college without going into debt. she'll get the job done... for us. i'm hillary clinton
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3 welcome back--we're taking a live look at...greenville county. 3 many of you celebrated valentine's day on sunday and love was in the air in spartanburg county. county.take a look.a special valentine's dinner was held by the v-f-w in roebuck.lots of dancing, prizes, and music. organizers say it's a great way to raise money for those who have served our country. 3 kanye west is once again turning heads--and this time its because the rapper says he is ***53 million dollars in personal debt.
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his followers hours before performing on saturday night live.and then on sunday west tweeted he is delaying the release of his album and asked fans to subscribe if they want to hear it.but then in true kanye fashion--he called for facebook founder mark zuckerberg to invest one billion dollars in his ideas... after ***quote-- "realizing he is the greatest living artist and greatest
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the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday night. 3 3 let's send it over to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** keeping an eye on: on: 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 it's ______.it is a cold, cold morning and with that comes the threat of snow, sleet and freezing rain.we have team coverage on how things are looking throughout our area. 3 be sure to stay with fox carolina all morning long.
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3 upstate road crews are working to make sure the roads and highways are safe if you need to go out.we're live in spartanburg county with more. 3 good morning.... it's monday, february 15.i'm lauren elise.... 3 and i'm ben hill.. here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 we have some school closings today.. because of the winter weather.several districts in the mountains are closed.in the upstate.. cherokee, union, and all spartanburg districts are closed.you can see the full list at the bottom of your screen.. and on fox carolina dot com. 3 we should mention several districts are already out because of president's day.
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