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*********hold******3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center.fatal accident investigation saluda dam rd @ oba rd rdyou are looking live at: 3 3 we are down to the final hours before the first in the south republican primary and the candidates will be traveling all over south carolina and the upstate to get your vote tomorrow. tomorrow.fox carolina's ashley minelli is live in greenville county at the board of elections... and ashley- the candidates are going to be all over the state for the next 24-36 hours... 3 - sen. rubio in clemson tonight - sen. cruz in greenville
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focusing around the low-country polls paint one picture in sc:- trump on top... nearly 16 point lead- cruz and rubio neck and neck for second place... bush, kasich, carson endorsements:- jeff duncan endorsing cruz- lindsey graham endorses jeb bush- frontrunner trump, dr. carson, john kasich-- no endorsements from any sc leaderslatest match-ups- marco, trump: attacking cruz distorting records, abortion, immigration, healthcare- rubio: it's disturbing- trump: firing back threatening lawsuit over eligibility to run for president presidentnow remember if you are going to vote-- bring a photo i-d.that means one of these:-a south carolina driver's licenseor an i-d card issued by the dmv.or a voter registration card with photo -or a federal military id-or a
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3 now remember if you are going to vote-- bring a photo i-d. that means one of these:-a south carolina driver's license or an i-d card issued by the dmv.or a voter registration -or a federal military id-or a u-s passport 3 sc is a *key* primary state winner takes all in sc- that could send one candidate home with up to *50* delegates from south carolina... i'll explain more on that coming up
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3 donald trump, 3 donald trump, john kasich and jeb bush took part in round two of cnn's town hall broadcast thursday night in columbia. columbia.each took the stage separtaely and fielded questions from anderson cooper and votersall the canidates touched on one of the biggest headlines of the day--the pope responding to trumps comments thth a wall shshld be built between the u-s and mexico-- the pope said that a person who only thinks about building walls not bridges is not christian.here's how they all reacted to the pope's message. 3 i think he heard one side of the story-which is probably by the mexican government, ah, he didn't see the tremendous strain that the border is causing us with respect to illegal immigration, with the drugs pouring across the border.
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there are too many walls between us. we need bridges between us if we're going to fix the problems in washington because all they do is have walls." walls."i just don't think it's appropriate to question donald trump's faith. he knows what his fatih is and if he has a relationship with the lord, fantastic if he doesn't it's s none of my business." business."marco rubio, ted cruz, and ben carson all took part in the first town hall here in greenville wednesday night. 3 jeb bush is getting some help from one of his biggest supporters today.his mother and former first lady barbara bush will be in the upstate campaigning with her son.the two will make stops in spartanburg, greenville and central.you can find information on all those stops on fox carolina-dot-com. 3 and the democratic candidates are also getting ready for their south carolina primary february 27th-- sanders met with the civil rights leaders at the national urban league in washington, d-c on thursday. on sunday afternoon sanders will hold a rally at the bon secours wellness arena. 3 also happening today-- jim
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his annoucement to endorse hillary clinton for president. the announcement will take place at allen university in columbia at 11 am. 3 the democrats will face off in the nevada causcuses tomorrrow before next saturday's south carolina primary. primary.and here's a look at the republican candidates.we will have complete coverage ahead of tomorrow's primary in all of our newscasts--on fox carolina-dot-com-- and on all of our social media pages. 3 3 this morning we are waiting to learn when a man accused of causing a chase and deadly crash will face **more charges. charges.this was breaking news all thursday morning.the chase that started in greenville county ended here in powdersville in anderson county at the intersection of highways 81 and 153.the greenville county sheriff's office says deputies tried to serve warrants on dexter reeves- we're told he sped off--and they pursued him. deputies say reeves then crashed and killed another driver. driver.that driver - stephen burnett of easley - was on his
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neighbor nearby who was sad an innocent life was taken. 3 3 anytime i hear about a wreck here...unfortuneately we live in this kind of society today..i wish we could motivate people to be better citizens" citizens"burnett's death is being ruled a homicide...we learned - dexter reeves has outstanding warrants ranging from domestic violence to unlawful neglect of a child.he is now in jail in greenville county. 3 3 covering our counties. in spartanburg county- we are expected to learn more information today about a man who died after falling at the b-m-w plant in greer. greer.the coroner says-- ronnie hall was a contractor from north carolina. the coroner says hall was hurt in the fall earlier this week and died at the hospital on thursday.the cause and manner of his death have not been released. 3 in greenville county-- police say they're looking for two cars involved in a shootout that left on person hurt. hurt.we're told the shooting happened near bulter and pinckeny street on thursday. 3 authorties say people inside
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earlier-- and fired shots at each other-- we're told a witness got hit by broken glass-- after the bullets shattered his car window. anyone with information is asked to call the police. 3 in spartanburg county-- police say they need your help identifying this woman.they say she stole from the walmart ub dorman center drive on february second.we're told the woman used a receipt she found--went in and found the items listed--then made a false return for cash.anyone with formation is asked to call the spartanburg police department at the number you see on your screen. 3 time for weather and traffic every 10 minutes with nicole. 3 friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s area-wide. tonight, lows drop into the 30s and low 40s. clouds increase this weekend, but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday.
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3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this: greenville fatal accident investigationsaluda dam rd @ oba rdconstruction work dowtown greenville falls park dr @ s. main st closed thru today 5:00pmroads closed downtown greenville todayrhett st from river st to o'neal st styou're taking a live look at
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3 it's ______.what's going on joe? joe?good morning you guys.i'm live in greenville previewing a hockey game that will honor all law enforcement.. fire departments and all first responders.i'll tell you how to get tickets. 3 we head to break with a live look at...you're watching the morning news on fox carolina.
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learned about this fire around 530 this morning and firefighters say they are still searching the home for more victims.as soon as we learn more we'll pass it along. 3 3 easley police say they're trying to figure out what exactly led up to a bowling alley shooting that killed a 17 year old boy. boy.investigators say kejuan brown passed away in the parking lot at the tri-city lanes wednesday night. 3 easley police arrested four suspects including a 15-year old shortly after.we talked to the victim's great-grandfather who said he had just made kejuan dinner and thought he was in his bedroom.he was stunned when he found out he was dead 30 minutes later. 3 3 3 3 "someody said kejuan got shot. i said what?.. i just started crying... i wish he come back" 3 jamari fair, 3 dennis gibbs and albert
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yesterday.they were all charged with murder as well as the 15 year old suspect. investigators say the suspects and kejuan knew each other and had recently been fighting on social media. 3 3 members of law enforcement.. fire departments and all first responders will be honored with a hockey game tonight.. tonight..the swamp rabbits are battling the south carolina stingrays..for heroes night.. night..fox carolina's joe gagnon is live from the well with more.. 3 3 3 swamp rabbits to recognize the accomplishments of greenville businesses large and small and recognize several of greenville's great leaders swamp rabbits will wear unique military and first responders specialty jerseysonline jersey auction following the game "touch-a-truck" event from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the corner of north st. and
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3 time for traffic and weather 3 every ten minutes. 3 friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s area-wide. tonight, lows drop into the 30s and low 40s. clouds increase this weekend, but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday. late sunday into monday, scattered rain arrives with highs in the low 60s to start next week. rain becomes heavy on tuesday, with highs back in the 50s. a few showers linger wednesday, with the possibility for tennessee border snow, and then skies clear by thursday. friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s area-wide. tonight, lows drop into the 30s and low 40s. clouds increase this weekend, but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday. late sunday into monday, scattered rain arrives with highs in the
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3 welcome back to the world a president has to grapple with. sometimes you can't even imagine. that's the job. and she's the one who's proven she can get it done. ...securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons... ...standing up against the abuse of women... ...protecting social security... ...expanding benefits for the national guard... ...and winning health care for 8 million children... the presidency is the toughest job in the world and she's the one who'll make a real difference for you.
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3 the morning news on fox carolina--we're taking a live look at.. breaking news out of spartanburg county.the roebuck fire chief says one person has died in a fire on summerland drive.530 this morning and firefighters say they are still searching the home for more victims. 3 veteran 3 panthers defense end jared allen is riding off into retirement....literally.check it out. out. 3 "everyone i just want to say thank you for an amazing
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part where i was going to ride off into the sunset, but since there is no sunset, i'm just going to ride off." off."allen -- who played last season for the carolina panthers -- posted the video to twitter to make the big announcement.the 33-year-old was taken in the fourth round by the kansas city chiefs in 2004.he ranks 9th all time in career sacks. 3 now to weather 3 with nicole 3 friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s
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into the 30s and low 40s. clouds increase this weekend, but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 chris is in the 3 traffic center. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this: greenville fatal accident investigation saluda dam rd @ oba rd construction work dowtown greenville falls park dr @ s. main st closed thru today 5:00pmroads closeddowntown greenville todayrhett st from river st to o'neal st st
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3 tomorrow the polls will be open for the republican primary election. i'm live with a report. report. 3 today will be sunny with highs in the 50s. 3 good morning.... it's friday, february 19i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 friday will be sunny 3 with highs in the mid to upper 50s area-wide. tonight, lows drop into the 30s and low 40s. clouds increase this weekend, but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday. 3 let's send it over to chris.
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*********hold******3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center: new crash on white horse rd @ clearview rd near i-85greenville fatal accident investigationsaluda dam rd @ oba rdconstruction work dowtown greenville falls park dr @ s. main st closed thru today 5:00pmroads closed downtown greenville todayrhett st from river st to o'neal st st 3 you're looking live at:
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news out of spartanburg county. the roebuck fire chief says one person has died in a fire on summerland drive.you are looking live there now.we learned about this fire around 530 this morning and firefighters say they are still searching the home for more victims.as soon as we learn more we'll pass it along. 3 3 we are less than 3 36 hours from the polls opening for the first in the south republican primary election... and the candidates are *stumping* all over the state in hopes of racking up some last minute votes. 3 ashley minelli is live at greenville county square... and ashley- this primary is a little different than iowa.. new hampshire.. the winner
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3 winner walks away with 29 delegates... plus the chance to win 3 more from each of the 7 congressional districts in s-c.... meaning 50 delegates could go to one person... 3 and right now- the polls are showing donald trump is in position to be that person polls paint one picture in sc: - trump on top... nearly 16 point lead- cruz and rubio neck and neck for second place... bush, kasich, carson endorsements:- frontrunner trump, dr. carson, john kasich-- no endorsements from any sc leaders- rep jeff duncan endorsing cruz- sen lindsey graham endorses jeb bushlatest match-ups- marco, trump: attacking cruz distorting records, abortion, immigration, healthcare- rubio: it's disturbing- trump: firing back threatening lawsuit over eligibility to
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area.carson will wait at the embassy suites in greenville on verdae boulevard.donald trump will be at the church street. spartanburg donald trump verdae suites in carson will donald trump carson and doctor ben tomorrow.primary results their spots already have candidates the gop 3 the gop candidates already have their spots picked out to wait for the primary results tomorrow.doctor ben carson and donald trump will be in our area.carson will wait at the embassy suites in greenville on verdae boulevard.donald trump will be at the spartanburg marriot on north church street. street.jeb bush will be at seawell' food caterers in columbia.ted cruz will be at the state fairgrounds in columbia and marco rubio will
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haven.governor john kasich will not be waiting in south carolina for the primary results.he'll be on the campaign trail in vermont and massachusetts when the results come in. 3 senator marco rubio is facing criticism for skipping out of a conservative review forum just before he was supposed to speak. speak.rubio canceled his appearance with ten minutes to spare thursday.he and governor nikki haley did an interview with megyn kelly on fox news channel instead.we're told scheduling issues caused the last second change.ted cruz and doctor ben carson showed up and made their case to voters. 3 3 3 we have got to get everybody to understand that when you don't vote, you've voted, because you voted for them. and we can't afford to do that. that. 3 we have right now an out of control activist supreme court. but we are one justice away but left-wing radical majority the likes of which
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seen.both candidates also attacked the liberal record of bernie sanders and hillary clinton. 3 this is a look at the six republican candidates running for the nomination. nomination.and just one week from tomorrow -- these three democrats will face off in their primary election on february 27-th.we will have coverage of the primaries on air and online. 3 3 the mother of an anderson man is calling for change while her son fights for his life. life.investigators say"robby warden" was shot wednesday morning inside this store near pendleton.his family says two men walked in, demanding warden open the register.his mom says warden let them take the cash then turned around and shot him with a shot gun. she says this is the third time he's been robbed at gun point and that needs to change. 3 3 3 "this was my son this time. you know it could be it will be someone elses son next time." time."patricia warden -- who you just heard -- believes the
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areaif you know anything about the case, you're asked to call crime stoppers at 1-888-crime-sc.she says robby is in critical condition. 3 3 covering our counties: spartanburg county students are being encouraged to come forward if they are victims of inappropriate text messages. messages.r-d anderson school leaders say a parent of a student alerted them to the text messages.the parent says the teacher was texting their child.deputies are investigating... but because there are no official charges, the teacher's name isn't being made public.officials say the teacher resigned after they planned to recommend termination. 3 henderson county authorities are warning you to be on alert for sick raccoons. hendersonville police say they've gotten several calls about the raccoons in the last few days.biologists confirm the animals are starting to move into henderson county from buncombe county.the sick racoons may appear wobbly and even friendly but you are not to approach them.if you see
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3 time for weather and traffic every 10 minutes. 3 friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s area-wide. tonight, lows drop into the 30s and low 40s. clouds increase this weekend, but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday. 3 ((weather hit)) 3 now to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center:new crash
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rd near i-85greenville fatal accident investigationsaluda dam rd @ oba rdconstruction work dowtown greenville falls park dr @ s. main st closed thru today 5:00pmroads closed downtown greenville todayrhett st from river st to o'neal st st 3 you are taking a live look at: 3 3 it's ______.what's going on joe? joe?good morning you guys.i'm live in greenville previewing a hockey game that will honor all law enforcement.. fire departments and all first responders.i'll tell you how to get tickets. 3 we head to break with a live look at...you're watching the morning news on fox carolina.
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3 the upstate's finest and bravest..have a front row seat to watch the upstates toughest.. toughest..first responders the 3 3 with moretomorrow.. road.. primary at...greenville we're taking a news on fox welcome back to welcome back to news on fox carolina---we're taking a live look 3 3 the upstate's finest and bravest..are going to have a front row seat to watch the upstates toughest.. toughest..first responders are going to be honored tonight at
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for heroes night.. night..fox carolina's joe gagnon is live from the well with a preview.. 3 3 3 swamp rabbits to recognize the accomplishments of greenville businesses large and small and recognize several of greenville's great leaders swamp rabbits will wear unique military and first responders specialty jerseysonline jersey auction following the game "touch-a-truck" event from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the
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3 time for traffic and weather every ten minutes. 3 friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s area-wide. tonight, lows drop into the 30s and low 40s. clouds increase this weekend, but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday. late sunday into monday, scattered rain arrives with highs in the low 60s to start next week.
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with highs back in the 50s. a few showers linger wednesday, with the possibility for tennessee border snow, and then skies clear by thursday. friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s area-wide. tonight, lows drop into the 30s and low 40s. clouds increase this weekend, but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday. late sunday into monday, scattered rain arrives with highs in the low 60s to start next week. rain becomes heavy on tuesday, with highs back in the 50s. a few showers linger wednesday, with the possibility for tennessee border snow, and then skies clear by thursday.
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3 now to pit crew traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold****** 3 we are watching:new crash on white horse rd @ clearview rd near i-85greenville fatal accident investigationsaluda dam rd @ oba rdconstruction work dowtown greenville falls park dr @ s. main st closed thru today 5:00pmroads closed downtown greenville todayrhett st from river st to o'neal st st 3 you are taking a live look at: pit crew traffic sponsored by kevin whitaker chevrolet cadillac 3
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3 welcome back--we're taking a live look at...greenville county... eye-85 3 one upstate plastic surgeon says he's seeing 20 year olds use botox more than ever before. before.the new trend is called "preventative botox."one plastic surgeon says the treatment is used to prevent wrinkles, fight acne, and maintain healthy skin.a local dermatologist says he's not surprised at the trend but believes it's not neccisary for most patients. 3 steph curry says he's honored to be mentioned on twitter by kanye west. west.
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at the same time but then also very weird, putting me in the same conversation as michael and kanye." kanye."kanye tweeted on sunday that he's the jordan and steph curry of music.west says it's because he's the best of two generations.curry says this tweet was just one of many weird tweets that kanye has sent out during the past month. 3 now to weather 3 and traffic every 10 minutes. 3 friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s area-wide. tonight, lows drop into the 30s and low 40s.
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but highs return to the 60s on saturday and sunday. 3 3 let's send it over to chris with traffic. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're keeping an eye on: new crash on white horse rd @ clearview rd near i-85greenville fatal accident investigationsaluda dam rd @ oba rdconstruction work dowtown greenville falls park dr @ s. main st closed thru today 5:00pmroads closed downtown greenville todayrhett st from river st to o'neal st st 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 it's ______.south carolina voters are heading to the polls tomorrow.ashllie minelli has everything you need to know before you head out. 3 be sure to stay with fox carolina all morning long.
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up. 3 lots of sun today.. with highs in the mid to upper 50s.even warmer temps are on the way for the weekend. 3 3 we are following breaking news out of spartanburg county. the roebuck fire chief says one person has died in a fire on summerland drive.we learned about this fire around 5:30 this morning.firefighters say they are still searching the home for more victims.as soon as we learn more we'll pass it along. 3 good morning.... it's friday, february 19.i'm ben hill.. here with nicole papay and chris scott.thanks for joining
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