we've got traffic and weather every ten minutes from five to nine am. 3 i'll have much more,coming up- up-thanks kendra-we continue tonight- 3 we're following breaking news- 3 out of spartanburg county-- where the sheriff's office says a five-year-old child was rushed to hospital...after he was shot at a home in the arcadia communititthe sheriff confirms this was an accidental shooting...but so far no other details leading up to the incident have been released. released.3 we do have a crew on scene working to get more

update you on air 3 and online. 3 only on fox 3 the family of an upsate tow truck drivera&killed on i-85 is speaking out for the first timetroopers say eddie mills was loading a car onto his truck in november when he was hit and killednow his family is pushing lawmakers to stiffen up the state "slow down and move over laws" 3 the family is calling the legislation they hope to get passeda&"eddie's law" law"fox carolina's adrian acosta joins us now with details 3

3 "eddie mills family says they were devastated when he was killed on i-85 back in novembera&.but they've now focused their grief on a cause that could save other families from feeling the same pain" "he's loved towing his whole life, he loved helping people, he was a hard worker, a great husband, a loving father and a great friend to 3 many people"and stacy mills says the night her husband eddie was killed while loading a car onto this truck on i- 85a&.all of that came to an end end 3 "im not upset with the guy, i don't hate him, i don't wish ill against him, its just hard to go through this with your family"mills and her brother-in-law benjamin mills are now hoping to get "eddie's law" passed passed 3 "i really don't want another family to go through the tragedy we went through" eddie's law better known as house bill h 394 is sponsored

including 2 from the upstate bill chumley and mike burnsthe law would provide pptection for tow truck drivers not currently offered under the states slow down move over law "emergency vehicles are classified as police, fire and emsa&tow trucks are only classified that way if they are called to a scene by law enforcement"both eddie's law and the state's current slow down move over law carry maximum penalties of $500 dollarsa&but eddie's law can also land you behind bars for up to 30 daysthe mill's family is now asking for your help to contact legislators....and hopefully turn a senseless death into a life-saving law "send them an email, a text, something, just letting them know you support the bill that is being introduced." introduced." 3 "the first subcommittee hearing on eddie's law will be tommorow in columbiaa&dozens of tow trucks from around the state will be rolling into the capital to show their support in greenville county adrian

3 we're back with a developing story... 3 tonight an upstate community is mourning the loss of this little girl...the coroner says sophia rhodes died tonight at the augusta burn center from smoke inhalation...she was hurt in a house fire in honea path this morning. 3 earlier this afternoon we spoke with neighbors who knew sophia--who say she was a light in the community... community...friends say the family now needs prayers and donations...fox carolinas andrew reeser joins us now with more. 3 3 3 residents on green street in honea path know 5 year old sophia rhodes as a ray of light in their neighborhood. 3 3 3 sophia was a great kid, full of life full of spunk uh curious, asking lots of questions, made her way over to the house daily to play with the girls.neighbor krista overby says the fire that ripped through sophia's family home sunday night... started around 10:30.when fire crews responded...sophia rhodes was

living there still in the burning house. house. 3 they thought they had gotten her out when they got outside and realized that she was not out. 3 3 3 she was located between the couch and a wall....she was unconscious and was revived by honea path fire ems.taken to the augusta burn center for severe smoke inhalation, sophia fought for her life... but a relative today posted on facebook..."sophias heart and lungs may hold up but her brain cells wont... she is brain dead. " " 3 it's been very overwhelming..i'm feeling pretty much numb right now... it comes in waves, what we experienced last night with the family, but we will make it through this. overby, whose husband is the pastor at the neighboring first assembly of god...is working to get donations for the family... family... 3 the biggest help is gonna be prayers and cash donations or gift cards...andrew reeser fox carolina news. 3 if you'd like to help the

at their church.that's the first assembly of god in honea path. 3 happening now... 3 a poem - written by a now former a-p literature teacher at easley high school - is creating quite a stir. stir.we got a copy of a small part of it... sent to us by a concerned parent.that parents says it includes inappropriate language that describes a sexual encounter.the author and teacher- greg fish - tells us it was all part of his poetry roundtable class, held once a month, off campus -for a-p seniors.and mr fish says - the controversial poem was never read out loud. 3 now- many of his current and former students say one poem does not define their teacher - 3 and they are speaking out in support of him - hoping their efforts get him back into the classroom. classroom.fox carolina's sarah danik is live for us in easley - sarah - what are they doing?

making t-shirts reading "fight for fish" .... sharing online petitions - and they've even created a facebook page "fight for fish".we spoke with greg fish over the phone, but he declined an on camera interview - telling us the voice of his student's is more important than his ...and that he is overwhelmed by their support. 3 3 3 the controversy surrounding a poem, written by easley high school english teacher greg fish - started here - during a monthly class held at a local cafe.sarah price, a senior at easley high school is part of the class.she says she saw the poem, but wasn 't offended. offended.(23:09:57 it's always been a very open class - we have poetry roundtable for students to express themselves and be free in what they write and not be judged for it and it is an ap class and college level course with 17 and 18 year olds in the class - so it was a shock for this to happen 23:10:13 and she doesen't think it should be make or break for a man she says is an incredible teacher.(23:12:53 i

great person he is and this one line doesnt define him he is an amazing teacher )former easley high school student maggie lowery is now a freshman at u-s-c.today, she drove all the way from columbia - to share the impact mr. fish had on her life. life.**23:06:09 high school is tough and when you have kids who are struggling with lots of things - academically socially emotionally he is there for you and that's important for every kid to have 23:06:19 these students aren't the only ones showing their support for mr. fish.a facebook page "fight for fish" has more than 11-hundred likes. and an online petition a has collected more than 3-thousand signatures. signatures.easley high school student chris mccullough has also been making "fight for fish" t-shirts by by hand for the past few days - on his own dime.but he says it's worth every penny - to show support for a teacher many students don't want to see gone. gone.22:55:53 it can change your life to have a teacher who cares and i think that's

lose fish and then we'll lose other r achers who really genuinly care about students 22:56:04 ) 3 when we first reported this story at 4pm, the pickens county school district did not want to go on camrera for an interview, but issued a statement, saying that mr. fish was placed on leave and would not be returning to the school or classroom.earlier tonight - they issued an updated statement, saying: saying:on february 26, the school district accepted the resignation of mr. greg fish, an english teacher at easley high school. mr. fish will assist the teachers who will instruct his classes for the remainder of the year, although he will not be returning to the school or the classroom. on tuesday, students will be expected to attend their classes and comport themselves in a respectful manner. manner.we are aware that some students may be planning a "sit-in" in response to this issue. the administration will handle any disruptions caused by a sit-in through normal procedures and policies. the primary focus at easley high will continue to be the education and welfare of their students

the statement -there was supposed to be a student led sit in tomorrow morning at the high school- but it's not clear if that will be going forward. 3 sarah - i know that *part of the poem - the controversial part - was sent into us by concerned parents.but have we been able to see the entire thing? thing?cody - we did ask mr. fish for the entire poem, so we could put it up, and people could make their own call.but as of this evening, he has not given us the poem in its entirety. 3 kendra is in the weather center for a look ahead at the forecast. forecast. 3 kendra: coming up i'll have your forecast forecast 3 new tonight -a fire took everything from one greenville family...and now they're on

and are aksing for your help! help!plus-- an innocent man killed while driving to work... hit by a man running from deputies!tonight .. only on fox...the victim's family is talking for the first time.. and an upstate sheriff has declared war on meth...and is giving fox carolina an exclusive inside look at the fight in oconee county.see how they're trying to clean the streets, cut down on crime and reach out to kids about the dangers of drugs

3 it's out of greenville county. that's where officers say they're on scene at brook haven apartments- after a man showed up a the hosptial with a gunshot wound. officers tell us, the man was shot in the back around 9:15 tonight.the victim told authorities he was shot by an unknown suspect. right now officers aren't looking for anyone.we're told that he is expected to be o-k. 3 remember to stay with fox- carolinawe'll have continuing coverage both on air and online as we get more information. 3 we're covering our counties at ten.... 3 a two-county chase--ends in tragedy for an upstate man who was just on his way to work-- work--that's what happened to stephen burnett--and only on fox tonight his family is speaking about what happened. happened.greenville county

pull over dexter reeves earlier this month--instead-- he led deputies on a chase into anderson county--it ended when reeves collided with the pick up truck burnett was driving to work. the 62-year-old died on scene and now his death has been ruled a homicide. and tonight burnett's family says although they are still searching for answers...wondering why the chase even happened...they are thankful for the support they've received. 3 3 3 "we've had such an outpouring from the community, the powdersville community. it's daily, it's constant. it just makes you feel good to know that powdersville is a really caring community and there's a lot of great people here who love this family. and that's what's important. they also want some answers as to what happened and what's going on." 3 the highway patrol is investigating the crash and have not released what charges reeves may face in connection to the deadly wreck. wreck.reeves is being held without bond on n ltiple past

first degree, abandonment of a minor child, and two counts of domestic violence. 3 and in laurens county--the sheriff officially announcing today he will seek a fifth term at the laurens county sheriff's office. office.ricky chastain will be running in the republican primary on june 14-th.he actually started his 26-year career as a detention deputy with the laurens county sheriff's office....in a press release earlier today he said quote:"my desire has always been to serve the people of laurens county. this is my home." end quote 3 developing tonight 3 an upstate family has lost everything in a house fire.the fire tore through their agnew road home in greenville county. the elderly disabled woman who lived there rushed the small children out and managed to get out as well. 3 tonight - that family is thankful to be alive.even though they lost all of their belongings - they still have each other after a weekend fire destroyed their home. home.fox carolina's sharon johnson is live in the newsroom.sharon - what

3 the family thinks the small children in the home were playing with a candle.by the time - the disabled aunt made it to the room - there was already a fire.and it grew out of control. 3 this home is destroyed - each room either burned or smoke and water damaged.despite losing everything they owned. they know they are blessed to be alive and have made it out of the fire safely.the elderly and disabled woman who was with the kids says she had a hard time getting out.but says the children listened and ran out of the house.the children's mother was away from home when the fire started.but was emotional when she got the call from her aunt. at this point - the family has nothing but what you see in this small hotel room. 3 3 3 3 "it was very scary because i did have small children there and i knew i had to get them to safety. that was my one main concern was getting them out. and as we went down the

3 3 "you panic when you hear stuff like that, when i got there, the fire trucks and police, the whole road was full. i seen her, but i didn't see them so i freaked out. but thank god, they were ok, my aunt got them out in time." 8:07:17 3 the children are 2, 4 and 5 years old and luckily not truly understanding the severity of this week long sleepover at the hotel.but the mother is asking for any help possible to help them get back on their feet.they need housing - clothes- and food. - everything to start over again. 3 crowder is a server at the huddle house on white horse road.they have agreed to pay for one week's stay at the hotel.she's not sure what they will do after that - but they have set up a gofundme account. live in the newsroom - sharon johnson - fox carolina - the 10 o'clock news.

3 3 3 after beautiful weather to start the week, things will change for tuesday and wednesday. rain is back, plus colder air will filter in for later this week.tonight expect mostly clear skies and cool overnight lows. tuesday will begin with clear skies and temperatures in the mid 40s for the upstate and upper 30s in the mountains. clouds will build in through the day, along with scattered light rain. heavier rain and the chance for a few t-storms will arrive tuesday evening into the overnight.strong storms can't be ruled out, but most of what we see will be showers

storms. you can get the latest forecast at foxcarolina.com/ weather 3 and make sure to download the fox carolina weather app. just text carolina weather-- to 23765 to download! 3 new details are being revealed--on a deadly crash that claimed the lives of four u-s-c upstate student athletes. athletes.the spartanburg county coroner has now released the toxicology reports--and still to come parents of those killed in the crash are reacting. reacting.plus--the zika virus numbers are growing in the u-s. with mosquito season on the way...how many cases has the c-d-c seen? the startling new numbers- still to come. come.and its leap year! what a day... for a birthday or wedding.meet some upstate babies... who will now have birthdays every four years! years!

pet moments are beautiful, unless you have allergies. then your eyes may see it differently. only flonase is approved to relieve both itchy, watery eyes and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. when we breathe in allergens our bodies react by over producing six key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. most allergy pills only control one substance. flonase controls six. and six is greater than one. complete allergy relief or incomplete. let your eyes decide. flonase. 6>1 changes everything. 3 happening tomorrow- 3 the final countdown is on for super tuesday!e biggest day yet for those vying for the presidential nomination! nomination!11 states and one territory are casting their votes for who they believe deserves the nomination! nomination!hundreds of delegates are up for grabs across georgia, alabama, and texas.and up north...

vermont 3 right now- there are five- republican candidates on the ballot. 3 there are also three democrats running for their party's nomination. 3 and we will have all your coverage right here on fox carolina--remember for news wherever you go download the fox carolina news app--just text the number on your screen. 3 the oconee 3 county sheriffs office says they're cutting down on crime by crackign down on drugs! drugs!but their fight against meth doesn't just start with an investigation--it starts in elementary schoolswe'll show you how-- in a fox carolina investigationg! investigationg!plus.... in anderson county-- the

help identifying two suspects...caught red handed robbing two stores.more on these surveillance pictures...straight ahead. ahead.after a tragic crash killed four u-s-c upstate student athletes...we'll have family and friends reaction to the new details emerging from the investigation. investigation.

3 we have new information tonight-- 3 on a deadly crash that claimed the lives of four u-s-c upstate student athletes.the coroner says the driver... and others in the car had been drinking.james campbell, josh lee, mills sproull, and sarah vande berg were killed after their car hit a tree in spartanburg county in october of last year.after months of push-back .. the spartanburg county coroner released toxicology results today. 3 tonight, we are hearing from josh lee's girlfriend and some of the parents of these four students...about how they feel is released. 3 fox carolina's rebecca atkins has been looking into the details and she's live outside usc upstate with more on what family and friends have to say as well as the coroner.

3 cody and diana, as you can imagine, today was not an easy day for these families. several of them did not want the toxicology or autopsy results released at all. the coroner sought an attorney general opinion if he could release the information that he's had since november. that decision was ruled that those results are not considered confidential medical records when it comes to the coroner's office. 3 3 3 3 "go josh!!" josh lee was in the prime of his life, just like his three friends, all usc upstate students that died in a tragic accident last year. 3 3 "it's hard, it's definitely hard without him, i mean he had talks of proposing after i graduate in may so i think that's been one of the hardest parts to lose him."courtney reilly was josh's girlfriend. she also knew, james campbell, sarah vande burg and mills sproul who were in that car. she doesn't want the blame to fall on james campbell who she says was driving the car. 3 3 "even though there was a mistake that happened, you can't determine somebody on

remembered as well as all of them for the people that they were, not just based off of this accident."in a press conference today, coroner rusty clevenger discussed how alcohol played a role in this accident. 3 3 3 "in this case, indirectly, alcohol was a part of the cause of these young people's deaths."results show that the driver was legally drunk, and two of the passengers had blood alcohol levels above the 0.08 legal level. clevenger says one of the passengers barely had an alcohol level at all. josh lee's mom says that was her son, she released this statement."our hearts are broken and so are the other three group of parents who also lost there child. johnny and i hearts are just broken over the idea of the driver having a dui. if anyone knew josh he was the one to take the keys from his friends or even drive. so all of this just doesn't make sense to us."3 and the mother of james campbell who was driving the car also shared a statement about her son. "james made a horrible choice, but he is a loved child of god and i have no doubt is resting in his arms right now. i am so, so

with them because of this accident, including our own. please know that james is not just this one decision... he is a lifetime of love and joy. thank you to everyone who loves him for continuing to see him in that light." 3 and a spokesperson for usc upstate was also at today's press conference she says the school will never be the same after this accident but she says that now all incoming students are required to take a course on alcohol, she says there are also regular programs where alcohol and substance abuse is discussed. diana? 3 rebecca, this really is such a tragedy for all the families and friends involved and who knew and loved these four students. has anything been done for the students since

3 well just this past weekend, the soccer team at jl mann where james campbell when to high school, they had a ceremony for him and they retired his jersey number, and josh lee's family also has also started a scholarship in his honor. reporting live in spartanburg, rebecca atkins fox carolina the 10 o'clock news. 3 we're back with a fox carolina investigation 3 tonight we are looking at the war against meth in oconee county..since 2013 when sheriff mike crenshaw took over, the numbers are staggering staggeringthat year, there were 358 drug related cases...and 22 meth labs busted up.deputies seized more than a quarter million dollars worth of drugs most of it meth. meth.and in 2014... there were 319 drug arrests and 15 labs were found.1 point 3 million dollars in drugs were taken off the streets.deputies say once again, most of it was

3 numbers for 2015 aren't available but the sheriff expects similar results resultsand its because of those statistics that you just heard...that deputies in oconee say fighting meth is priority number 1...and they gave fox carolina's adrian acosta an inside look at the fight.. 3 3 3 ""nats""this is what oconee county deputies say the end result of a life on meth""nats cryinga&whya&nooo"handcuffs, tears, and cries of regret ""nats inside""and this is where deputies say the fight againt meth starts"did you guys buy me a valentines card today..noa&.noone has a valentines card for me"and deputy charles mulwee is leading the fight in the classroom classroom 3 "my title is an at risk mentor of drug prevention what we do in oconee county is trying to get to kids early""how many of

effected by drugs""wow""have you seen the drastic changes in their livesa&you have.." "you know what the leading drug is we are fighting its methamphetamine""guys it tears your body up"mulwee does what he can to make the kids comfortable around him"i have the kids stick their heads behind here"he does it because he says he loves them and knows the path drugs will take them down."we figure if we can get them early we don't have to deal with them on t backenda&we are educating them early"mulwee's work in oconee's elementary schools is just part of sheriff rick clark's war on meth. meth. 3 "when i took office in 2013 it was a priority for me to address the drug problem in oconee county"clark says he took steps like adding deputies to the narcotics division and restructuring it. "drugs account for the biggest majority of our crime either directly or indirectly"as part of the fight against meth clark's deputies have executed a number of large roundup

arrests at a time."i knew that we had a big problem with meth in oconee county but i have to admit it was worse than i anticipated"""we will not be ing a mobile command centera&this will be a swat entry""today what we will be doing is executing a search warrant on a residence, we will attempt to arrest this individual for selling meth" captain ken washington and his lieutenant jeremy chapman say where there are drugs..there are usually gunsa&so before they head out on this arresta&they have to have a plan to make sure everyone comes back safely"they can use them on law enforcemnt and have done it in the past""in the past couple of weeks the oconee county sheriffs has made purchases of narcotics at 148 katied did holler in walhall from a lauren holcome"

quantities of meth inside and we have had complaints of lots of foot traffic so be careful there maybe people roaming around outside we don't know" ""nats""after the briefing deputies suit upa&and head towards the suspected drug housea&our cameras are told to stay back until the all clear is given"'nats""radio traffica© you have the target detained in the living room"no deputies or suspects were hurt during the raid"once we got inside you guys did what you were supposed to good deal"the suspect lauren holcombe is arrested and charged with distributing meth "we just hit a search warrant out here"a&but deputies say they also learned that holcombe had a child headed home from school..and they were forced to call in dss"the addiction of the drug itself..takes away so much from the familya&down to the living conditionsa&all the user cares 3 about is to get that next hit" as holcombe is led away her

scene..in tears."we've prayed with her we've counseled her the whole family has been devastated"aldrige says her niece was once a productive member of society until she discovered meth"its devastating what meth does to people its tearing our communities apart"apart""we need to stop this folks we need to report what you seea&watch your children" holcombe is currently being held in the new oconee county jail but at the old jail""nats of jail bars"a&a faith based ministry is setting up shop to help those addicted to meth from ending up behind barsa&ashley williams heads up the program"helping individuals with a hand up not a hand outa&help them to be functioning individuals in the community"thanks to a partnership with the sheriffs office williams is in the process of cleaning up the old jaila&to expand his program

substance abuse recovery program for men and women, families are fighting addiction so we support the family also"""nats""some of those that end up in williams programa&owe their second chance to a newly founded drug court programa&david wagner is the 10th circuits deputy solicitor"you plead guiltya&they put you in drug court..its a lenghty program 18 months to to years they drug test you about every day, its hard to make it but if you don't you are brought before a judge immediately and you go to jail"the program is for non-violent offenders and wagner says you only get one shot at ita&"we've had some good success with it..the ones that do it..do it and we don't see them again"but wagner says make no mistake his office isn't going easy on drug dealers in the county"the narcs here are going to know about it, they will catch you, you will be prosecuted and you will do time"""nats""but

every child he meets from ever seeing narcotics officers knocking at their door, having to enroll in a rehab ministry, or being sentenced in a court of law"kids what do we say to drugs?""no!"in oconee county adrian acosta the ten o'clock news. 3 as we continue to cover our counties at 10 3 anderson county deputies need your help identifying two suspects caught on camera breaking into more than one store. store.investigators are looking for these two people. they were taken from the v-i-p nails salon and score's jewelers on station drive in anderson last tuesday. investigators say-the suspects broke into the stores- but only got away with the video surveillance system.anyone with information is asked to call crime stoppers at 1-888-crime-sc. 3 in cherokee county-a limestone college student is behind bars after gaffney police say he robbed another student at gunpoint on campus! campus!the two victims tell police that last monday...levi moody and another man walked

for a ride.when the victims refused and began to drive off...they say moody reached into the car and grabbed cash out of the center console. when the victims got out of the car to confront moody...that's when they say he pulled a gun and threatened to shoot.moody is charged with armed robbery. robbery.limestone college tells us moody will face a charge of violating the school's student conduct code...which will be treated independently from the criminal case. 3 its a day that only comes once every four years! years!so imagine being born on leap day...or getting married! why this day was so special for some upstate families! families!clemson's historic football season just ended... and they're already practicing for next season!here from coach swinney next! next!and rain is in the forecast--so get your umbrella's ready as you head out the door tomorrow...coming up i'll have a full look at your week ahead.stay with us us 3 3 3 3 3 3

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3 just 49 days 3 after playing for a national title...the tigers were back at work...today clemson took the field for their first spring practice. 3 and here to tell us more...fox carolina sports anchor shannon sommerville joins us now-- shannon? 3 today was the first of 15 practices the tigers will have this spring...of course culminating in that annual orange and white game on april 9th. and even though its the offseason there's nothing leisurely about these practices...the level of intensity and attention to detail just as strong as their

and even though it was a heartbreaking loss in that national championship game against alabama...it only seemed to strengthen the players' resolve.... 3 3 theyve got a little pep in their step. i think the biggest thing is they all understand just how small that margin for error is. we finished number two we've been kinda climbing. trying to get to number one. and that's what everybody's objective is." is."the tigers have eight returning starters on offense including of course quarterback deshaun watson who finished third in voting for the heisman trophy. he's a big reason why clemson became the first a-c-c team to rack up at least 4,000 yards passing and 3,000 yards rushing in the same year....later in sports we'll talk about how that offense could get even more lethal with a key playmaker back in action. 3 new tonight... 3 it's february 29th -- a date

calendar once every four years. that's right, it's a leap year. we checked in with hospitals in spartanburg and greenville to see who welcomed a new member into their family on this unique date. 3 and a few people got married on a leap year because they consider it lucky. 3 fox carolina's shale remien spoke to a wedding official and has been checking in with the courthouse. shale, do you know how many people got married in greenville today? 3 well cody and diana -the courthouse says they can't tell us the exact number of people that got married today. but what they can say is about 18 couples applied for a marriage license.the wedding official i spoke with says many couples consider it good luck to get married on a leap day. we also spoke to a few families who are ecstatic to welcome their child into the world today. 3 3 3 february 29th....it only comes around every four years.and people who were married and had children on leap day can all agree on one thing..... thing....."i'm thrilled, i'm so excited."everyone feels a little bit lucky. "he wanted her on his birthday, but this

upstate couples began a new chapter of their lives together and chose today to be their special day. brenda owens, the wedding woman, married marcus and chareece on a lake venue. venue."they were both kidding around that they both wouldn't have to have a wedding anniversary except for every four years."owens says most couples don't know of legend leap years hold."tradition has it, that in a leap year, a woman is allowed to ask the man to marry her. i don't know if any of my couples has the woman ask but they just thought it would be a fun day to get married." and another baby made his debut into the world at greenville memorial. jay boland says his family wasn't expecting their newborn today. 3 "he was actually due on st. patrick's day, so it came up on us as a surprise."because of the early arrival, they haven't quite picked out a name for their leap year baby. "we're going to try and decide here in a little, hopefully before we get out of here." regardless of the unique year, both families say they are truly blessed because of one thing. "it's just a blessing to have the opportunity to have a healthy baby. and we're

3 diana and cody- chareece, the woman that was married today, told me on the phone the ledgend brenda owens was talking about might not be so far off.she asked her husband about marriage and of course he was in agreement. diana? 3 kendra's here with a look at your forecast.

3 after beautiful weather to start the week, things will change for tuesday and wednesday. rain is back, plus colder air will filter in for later this week.tonight expect mostly clear skies and cool overnight lows. tuesday will begin with clear skies and temperatures in the mid 40s for the upstate and upper 30s in the mountains. clouds will build in through the day, along with scattered light rain. heavier rain and the chance for a few t-storms will arrive tuesday evening into the overnight.strong storms can't be ruled out, but most of what we see will be showers and just a few general t-

heavy rain through tuesday night, before skies clear for the upstate wednesday morning. skies will remain clouds in the mountains as snow falls near the tennessee border. it will be breezy with winds out of the northwest through wednesday.highs will drop back into the 50s for the rest of the week, with a chance for some rain thursday night into friday with a quick moving system. the weekend is looking dry for now with seasonably mild conditions in place.be safter beautiful weather to start the week, things will change for tuesday and wednesday. rain is back, plus colder air will filter in for later this week.tonight expect mostly clear skies and cool overnight lows. tuesday will begin with clear skies and temperatures in the mid 40s for the upstate and upper 30s

build in through the day, along with scattered light rain. heavier rain and the chance for a few t-storms will arrive tuesday evening into the overnight.strong storms can't be ruled out, but most of what we see will be showers and just a few general t- storms. expect pockets of heavy rain through tuesday night, before skies clear for the upstate wednesday morning. skies will remain clouds in the mountains as snow falls near the tennessee border. it will be breezy with winds out of the northwest through wednesday.highs will drop back into the 50s for the rest of the week, with a chance for some rain thursday night into friday with a quick moving system. the weekend is looking dry for now with seasonably mild conditions in place.ure

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3 we're back with a look at your forecast 3 after beautiful weather to start the week, things will change for tuesday and wednesday. rain is back, plus colder air will filter in for later this week.tonight expect mostly clear skies and cool overnight lows. tuesday will begin with clear skies and temperatures in the mid 40s for the upstate and upper 30s in the mountains. clouds will build in through the day, along with scattered light rain. heavier rain and the chance for a few t-storms will arrive tuesday evening into the overnight.strong storms can't be ruled out, but most of what we see will be showers and just a few general t- storms. be sure to check out www.foxcarolina.com/weather for more on the forecast and

3 and don't forget to wake up with thee morning news-- meteorologist nicole papay will have a check of the forecast and traffic reporter chris scott will have the latest road conditions on your way to work.that's from 5:00 to 9:00 on thee morning news. 3 back to you. 3 we're following breaking news- 3 out of spartanburg county-- where the sheriff's office says a five-year-old child was rushed to hospital...after he was shot at a home on rowe street.that's in the arcadia community.the sheriff confirms this was an accidental shooting...but so far no other details leading up to the incident have been released.