from the station that is on your side, you are watching friends @ five. >> good evening and thank you so much for joining us for friends @ five. andrea mock -- >> i am darci strickland. >> i am andrea mock. >> a fine for not paying tactions over three years. kelvin washington pled guilty to the charges this afternoon. the judge sentenced him to three years probation and a $2,500 fine. when he pays the fine had other thrown out. prosecutors say the errors were

not public funds. washington failed to file tax runs -- returns. the new hampshire presidential primes are history and now the candidates are focusing on south carolina nevada. -- south carolina pnevada. donald trump and bernie sanders are facing new attacks from opponent and different voters. cbs reports from new hampshire. >> reporter: new jersey governor chris christie and former ceo of hewlett-packard carly fiorina have suspected their presidential campaigns. cbs newsed governor chris christie came to his decision after talking to donors. donald trump says his victory in the new hampshire primary will not be his last. on cbs this morning donald trump said his campaign is shaking up politics as usual.

because i am going to win virginia, michigan. [ talking at the same time ] >> south carolina? [ talking at the same time ] >> i am going to win south carolina. >> reporter: ohio governor john kasich second place finish is also shaking up the race. >> john will be factor. >> reporter: bernie sanders is working on keeping up the momentum from his win over hillary clinton. but to repeat in south carolina bernie sanders will need to win over african americans who cast the majority of the democratic votes there. bernie sanders met with reverend al sharpton for guidance. >> what bernie sanders did by meeting with reverend al sharpton was brilliant. he needs to get african american votes going into the state. >> reporter: hillary clinton and burst burst will face-off -- and bernie sanders will face- off tomorrow night in wisconsin.

governor chris christie invested resources into new hampshire and he finished with 7% of the vote. you will hear from several of the candidates coming up later on on friends @ five today. and now that all eyes are right here on the state, several of the candidates will be in the state. we have a list on where they are on www.wltx.com. students at airport high school were dismissed early because of a fire. firefighters say it started in a hvac unit on the building in the back. the superintendent says students were never able to see flames from the ground. just a lot of smoke. the students were taken next door where they wait tad be take -- waited to be taken home. a student said everyone thought the alarm was for practice. >> thinking it is just a drill. left all my stuff and everything and then we saw

>> when you go around and see just that one building and what is caused from one unit, it makes you realize that it is extremely important tapractice those thing -- to practice those things and important to understand why -- to understand why you do that. . >> the electricity had to be cut off so firefighters could work. . all right. at the state house now, the department of transportation gave a break down of why they needed more money for the reds and the -- roads and the infrastructure bank was there and explained how they approved roads projects and suggest changes like -- suggested change like giving the state more power. it is rare in the fact that it is independent of the d.o.t. if the senate passes a roads

secretary says would happen, if they were to give the agency 50% more than what they are receiving now. >> $30 million would be needed, dedicated to interstate payments -- [ indiscernible ] >> it would stop the decay. it will remain pour as far as payment conditions. >> well, we are going to have more on the senate meeting with d.o.t. when you join us coming up tonight at 6:00 p.m. police in columbia seized 4 dozen marijuana plants from a home they say was an indoor marijuana grow operation. officers got a search warrant to go inside a home yesterday where they found 45 plants -- 45 plants. two dead rooms were set up with equipment used to grow marijuana inside. police say one plant is capable

marijuana worth about $164,000. a 32-year-old was arrested and charged marijuana. also in columbia napless are looking for a suspect who stole -- police are looking for a suspect who stole a trailer about 6:00 a.m. in the morning on monday. the trailer has a sign for floor restoration on the side. police say the sign may have been removed by now. it is an older model dodge with gray driver side doors. if you have information on where these things are, please help this business owner. call crime stoppers at 1-888- crime-sc. and columbia police are asking for help solving a fatal shooting that happened 4 years ago today. in 2012 the body was found in 901 collison street.

about 3:00 a.m. and investigators say he was talking to a man moments before he was shot and killed. they believe the man is somebody he knew. a motive for the shooting is unclear but police say it was not an armed robbery. if you have information on who shot him contact crime stoppers 1-888-crime-sc. now, the midlands most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist jim gandy. >> with today we saw sunshine around the area but it was still a little colder than what we saw yesterday. we started out with sunshine. a few clouds during the afternoon now. those clouds moved out, we have clear skies and it is chilly outside. at the moment 36 degrees up in charlotte. 38 degrees in atlanta. asheville 26 degrees. along the coast, savannah 43. columbia we are sunny but it is 39 degrees. winds are sustained from the

that is producing a wind chill of 30 degrees and our wind chill has been below freezing throughout the day. here is what we are expecting tonight. it will be clear. winds diminish but still a light breeze, a low of 23. tomorrow sunny, high of 50 degrees. we will warm up a little bit and see an increase in clouds tomorrow night with a low temperature of 32. now our first look at the traffic around the area this afternoon. we have a few accidents to talk about. on the northwest side of town. westbound lanes of i-20. lowing it down back to malfunction junction and we have a slow down here through the malfunction junction area. 126 and i-26. the accident on i-26 is in the eastbound lanes. it is not effecting that and we have another accident that is on broad river road. on the southeast side of town,

a little bit of a slow down here out the sumpter highway. clears up past pine view road. accident on two notch road and off of there. slowing things down a little bit but not too much of an impact. going from downtown to blythewood road 15 minutes. moving nicely. and on the -- from downtown a clemson road 13 minutes. more on the forecast coming up. all right. we are on your side with recalls you need to know about. volkswagen says it is recalling 680,000 vehicles because of air baggish aooze -- bag issues. 2006 to 2014. volkswagen plans to notify the owners if you have one of the vehicles. millions of cars have been recalled world wide over air

that have metal -- shot metal fragments into people. subaru recalling 82,000 suvs because of it could be a scary problem,ther hood could open while you are driving -- the hood could open while you are driving. 2006 to 2014. rush or grease build up -- rust or grease build up could cause it to stop working. there are no reports of injuries. owners will be notified about the recall. how much will you be spending on your valentine? according it a new stud the -- study, the average cost is now up to $512. they researched the average cost of valentine's day items to see what love really costs

it included chocolates, diamond earrings, roses, dinner for 2 and a bottle of champagne. so we want to know what you want for valentine's day. tweet at us. i know if you go to trader joe's there is a lot of champagne for under $51. >> and there is two buck chuck. >> what is the real name? charles somebody -- [ talking at the same time ] >> i can't think of it. what is two buck chuck's real name? you don't need a husband or

we have makeover today and tomorrow , if you see some smoke near the peachtree

see smoke near the rock preserve in lexington do not be alarmed. a control burn will start around 11:00 a.m. tomorrow with the fire expected to reach the peak in the afternoon hours. 330 acres will be burned. organizations will be completing the burn to benefit wildlife in the forest. 12-15 firefighters will be guiding the blaze so don't be alarmed. and we have a boil water advisory for some folks in columbia tonight. you need to know about, this advisory has been issued for the st. andrews road area. the area covers st. andrews roads from lawrence street to broad river, business, restaurants and the apartment complex as well. there will be traffic delays for the eastbound lane of st. andrews as they work to fix the problem. customers in the area don't

minute before you use it. that is not a good time. dinner time is not a good time for a boil water advisory. >> sounds like we are having pizza tonight. >> yeah. i am not surprised there is not more issues. 7:50 a.m. this morning the standing water was totally frozen in the road -- [ talking at the same time ] >> keep in mind the lines are underground. they are not effected -- [ talking at the same time ] the coldest we have been is 20 degrees. that is cold enough. the wind made it feel colder this morning. wind chills were in the mid- teens. now, we have had a few clouds. those clouds are moving out. skies cleared in columbia. we have a few clouds over in the pd region, northeastern part of the state, into north carolina. it is clearing out across -- clearing out across the region.

cloudiness into the ohio river valley. a system out of canada right now but that will be passing to the east. high pressure dominating a good part of the country but it is cold. that is the big news right now. currently temperatures look like this. 35 in anderson and greenville. 39 columbia and orangeburg. 38 degrees in sumter. 42 degrees down in charleston but the winds have been up today. winds gusting to 32 miles per hour at the national weather service here in columbia. right now most of the sustained winds are in the range of 15 to 20 miles per hour. and that is making it feel colder. currently the wind chill is 24 in anderson. 27 in greenwood. 29 sumter. 30 columbia and 31 in orangeburg. tonight the wind will diminish to a light breeze. a low in the morning 22 saluda.

then tomorrow we will see nothing but sunshine. temperatures will be warming up, again low 40s today. tomorrow 49 for newberry and bishopville. 50 winnsboro and columbia. 53 st. matthews. our seven-day forecast, friday clouds back in the picture. i don't think we will see precipitation. high of 48 degrees. there will be a cold front friday night. it will be windy on saturday with a high of 47. on sunday a low of 21 and a high of 40 degrees. we will see clouds increasing monday morning. monday afternoon into monday evening and tuesday we expect to see some showers. 47 for a high monday. 76 on scattered showers to by wednesday it should be mostly sunny with a high temperature of 62. . >> thank you very much. valentine's day this weekend so you know what?

husband, whatever, we want you to feel your best. the latest procedures. one that i found fascinating is something called microblading. eyebrows are so in right now. >> they are. it is really neat. we are the first to bring this to the midland. we are very excited. we have an awesome model that has one brow done -- [ talking at the same time ] >> let's look at our model. a close up of our model here. what have you done to her eyebrow? >> the cool thing about microblading, it is a semi permanent application. we are a physical supervised procedure clinic so we provide these procedures under medical supervision. this is a microblading secmeek. -- technique. lasts up to 18 minutes. we are going to get her

how many have you -- you have done a lot of these -- [ talking at the same time ] [ indiscernible ] >> you have been doing this for some time. you have this done -- >> no. >> not this time? okay. does it hurt? i feel like it will hurt. >> it just depends on the person. pain tolerance. >> the difference between something like this and getting it tattooed. talk about what is different? >> the technique is that it is just one by one hair strokes. permanent makeup artistry is not permanent either. you have to get that redone every couple years. i love this option. i feel like because we do all that we do to our skin it is where you want it to stay. i love this technique. it is hair strokes, look so real. >> that is so amazing. you have done this side already. the side we were looking at.

make sure you are getting the right colors? >> the cool thing is she has ever culler for every hair type. she does testing. >> really? >> if you are blond like the client right now she can tailor something to suit your needs. >> every person gets their own color -- [ talking at the same time ] >> make a culler for every person -- color for ever person? okay. what? move your hand a little bit. they are saying -- my producer says they can't see and they want to see. you are taking the pen and dipping it in the ink? >> it is going into the skin a little bit. it looks so super natural. that is what people are loving. she has a full schedule tomorrow with no breaks. we stay busy. >> my thing is, we both --

eyebrows, i put on my eyebrows every day and i am never happy with the shape. can you pick your shape? >> absolutely. one of those things where you make sure the shape suits you. you do measurements to make sure it goes where it is supposed to go. it is an awesome procedure. >> now what is she doing? >> pigment -- [ talking at the same time ] >> putting the pigment in. created little areas where the pigment needs to go. and she wipes it off. >> wow! that is so cool. i found too that when you arch, arching the eyebrow gives you a mini face lift? >> absolutely. you have to put it in the right place -- [ talking at the same time ] [ laughter ] >> yeah. >> wow! that is very cool. all right. coming up next what are you going to show us for a facial refresher?

for valentine's day we are busy with skin procedures to help you look and feel great for valentine's day. >> how to refresh your skin when we come back. thank you very much. coming up next a love story, speaking of valentine's day.

23-year-old world 3 just in time for valentine's day-- just in time for valentine's day here is a very special love story. a 93-year-old world war ii veteran from virginia finally reunited with his war time girlfriend in australia after dating and losing touch the internet helped bring them together after they spent 7 decades apart. thomas and joyce first met in london before d-day.

to had u.s. and she moved to australia. between mailed loved letters and a botched major proposal they lost touch. the two reconducted over skype last year -- reconnected over skype last year after joyce's son bound him in an article -- found him in an article about d- day. >> most wonderful thing that could have happened to me. >> yeah. to find somebody who loves you, you love them, the -- [ indiscernible ] >> joyce is now divorced and he is a widower. they will be in australia for two weeks. no word on if they have plans beyond that. >> anybody else teary eyed? i love it. australia is far away -- >> that is okay. >> they have skype. they can do this. >> skype dating.

made a mad cash to our you are watching news 19 friends @ five with. >> i am andrea mock. >> i am darci strickland. >> welcome back to friends @ five. democratic and republican parties are feeling the election heat with the next primary around the corner in south carolina. >> the average voter is a conservative who is interested in security and employment. on the democratic side, voters interested in social and economic issue. both parties say all will have to connect with the voters directly and get ready because south carolina is different than iowa and new hampshire. >> for the long term strength of the democratic party they

plea in the south. we are a good testing ground for that. >> millions are watching republican debates. people are excited about the primary. the level of television online is through the roof -- activity online is through the roof. >> the -- all candidates have multiple stops in the state before the primaries. coming off a fifth place finish in the new hampshire primary, republican presidential candidate marco rubio vowing to fight back if attacked by his rivals. he told reporters on the flight that it was a mistake to talk points against president obama instead of engaging with governor chris christie. >> i mean, that was a 90 seconds period of time, i did

i have never told anyone that i am infallible, that i don't make any mistakes. what happens when you make a mistake, do you learn from it or not -- [ talking at the same time ] >> i think the lesson is, look, when you are asked a question like that, no matter how much you want to avoid a fight you will have to deal with it because if you don't people will say you didn't address it. i don't want to start a fight but if someone starts it -- [ indiscernible ] >> meanwhile texas senator ted cruz was in the lowcountry, he held a rally at a teen club in myrtle beach. he said the most important thing to come out of the iowa and new hampshire primaries is he is the only canted dethat could beat donald trump. he finished third last night in new hampshire. . >> it narrowed the field and given south carolina clear choice.

carolina i believe want a consistent conservative. somebody who is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. we are fed up with campaign conservatives. fed up with politicians who give promises but haven't walked the walk. we are looking for someone we could count on. someone who will be faithful to the constitution. >> after a second place finish in new hampshire john kasich held a town hall in mount pleasant today. he discussed border control, healthcare and conservative democrats. >> obama care doesn't work. the problem is the rising costs. obama care doesn't address it. what obama care does is it, first of all, it imposes, you know, so many restrictions that small businesses will not grow. they want to get caught in the web of obama care.

gone up 80% so we don't have a controlled healthcare. we got small businesses worried because they don't want to expand to get caught in it. i am for repealing it. >> they will continue to campaign over the next few days. a full list of where they will be is on our website www.wltx.com. now, the midlands most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist jim gandy. >> the clouds moved out. we didn't see as many clouds today as yesterday. it is sunny and cold. 49 degrees the current temperature. winds 18 miles per hour. that is producing a wind chill of 30 degrees. tonight the winds will diminish. it will be clear. expecting a low of with 23. tomorrow sunny once again. not as windy and warmer. with a high temperature of 50 degrees. as we go further in time, friday more clouds coming back

a cold front coming through the area friday night and on saturday it will be windy, sunny, 47 degrees. it will be cold on sunday. sunny with a low of 21 and a high of 40 degrees. clouds increasing sunday night into monday and monday we will see showers coming how it the area with a high temperature of 47. now another look at the traffic around the area this afternoon and on the over view things are still in good shape but we have accidents to talk about. a new one that just occurred on two notch road at polo road. it does not seem to be impacting the traffic that much. they are in good shapes however we have a slow down right here on i-77 from just about, well, right now from 277 to the killion road exit. we have an accident on the westbound lanes of i-20.

also we are seeing a slow down right now through the malfunction junction area and highway 1, improved a little bit, you just saw the color change there. so it is somewhat improving. but if you are going from downtown a harvardson boulevard it will take you 12 minutes. lexington highway, it will take 29 minutes. the south carolina department of transportation held training exercises in columbia. employees were simulating traffic management by practicing removing wrecked vehicles. the trainees are part of the emergency program. it is the first time the group received this type of training. >> if you look at the nationwide statistics for every one minute the lane is blocked it takes four minutes to recover.

vehicle the less chance of a secondary collision. we all know unfortunately that 18% of all secondary collisions result in fatalities. >> the responders make minor repairs to disabled vehicles and make traffic control. it serves in several areas across the state, including in columbia. dance students at a high school are getting the opportunity to learn from professionals. for two weeks members of the ballet company have been teaching students technique. today they had a private show and were able to see members of the company perform. they both say they have learned so much from each other. . >> i learned that the smallest thing is never really small to someone else because coming out to the schools they aren't our normal large performances but

to them. >> been amazing. especially as a dancer and trying to dance, working working working with professional artists and new act and try put yourself out there. [ indiscernible ] >> the company will finish up their residency that high school on friday. a big donation was delivered today the ronald mcdonalds house. they dropped off food, money and supplies this morning. the donation ais part of the food check -- is part of the food check out week, it was created in the 1990s. they provide a home away from home for families with a child that has been hospitalized. the house has 8 rooms rooms and provides meals to families each evening. >> all the food that we feed these families is donated through our community partners.

make meals at night. we have a church that comes and provides dinner. this is the 16th year. we have a lot of sorpts come in. the -- sororities come in. the volleyball team. >> construction is underway on a bigger, better ronald mcdonald house in columbia that will double their capacity to 16 rooms. it opens june 16. thanks to last night's gala thousands of dollars will be going to getting cancer survivors the help they need. thousands came out last night. i was the emcee again this year. the high school jazz band played as cancer survivors enjoyed a dinner. the cancer society provides

that can't afford them. one bra can run $450. so when you think about everything else, i know you work with cancer patients too, when you think about the medical bills, the prescriptions, the surgeries and everything you are paying for, you don't have money for the things that will make you feel better, a wig, a bra, a prosthetic. it is awesome what they are do. >> you can go there anytime you want and they will take your donations and put it to good work. >> and i got a crown -- [ talking at the same time ] >> you know who else is wearing a crown today -- >> birthday crown -- >> logan is 11 today. i just want -- [ talking at the same time ] >> happy, happy birthday to my big girl. hard to believe -- almost 11 years ago to the minute, she was born at 5:37 p.m. almost 11 years to the -- [ talking at the same time ]

changed our lives forever. so that is my little girl. >> happy birthday. we love you. [ talking at the same time ] >> the first news 19 baby if you think of it. >> yeah. she was. [ talking at the same time ] >> started rolling. she is a trend setter. >> she is. you get a baby. you get a baby. you get a baby. still ahead on friends @ five back to the beauty salon we go. you may have a couple age

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all right. welcome back. valentine's day is just around the corner. if you are looking to do something special for yourself, you can start here. let's talk about the little

how we could make those better. >> absolutely. some of the cool things you can do without down time are dermaplaning. comparing it to microdermabrasion, dermaplaning is cool because it scrapes off layers of dead skin with a surgical blade. you get more dead skin off than you think it would. it removes hair too, the fine short hair that we have on our skin. makes your makeup go on better. people love it. >> our model merchandise talk to me about what is happening with her skin. there is probably someone watching who is thinking maybe i need this. maybe i don't. who is the right candidate? >> anyone. really. it removes dead skin cells. we are getting the pealing off.

it or not. it is dark. it scrapes her skin. >> what is the care procedure like after you have had this done? >> some people may think it feels like a sun burn but there is no down time. that is the nice part. i have to figure out what your lifestyle is, this is one of those things where you can do it with no down time. i might do a chemical peal later but dermaplaning is popular. something you can do in a medical setting. it is fantastic. >> let's talk about the decades. there is something you will do different for your skin in your 20s and 30s and 40s and 50s. let's go through the decades and talk about one thing we can do in each of them to make ourselves look bet -- ourselves look better better and feel better.

regular facial. no medical peals, dermaplaning. but get facials and deep cleansing. 30s and 40s it is a good idea to start getting more medium depth medical peals. fine lines and wrinkles and 50s and 60s we have the wear and tear of life on our side. peals, lairs treatments. stuff like -- laser treatments and stuff like that. it is where you are, what you want to do. we enjoy doing that. >> sounds like it is all about giving you what you want and getting you back out with no down time. >> i put myself in the place of a consumer. i have to be talking to my students every day and helping clients. i need something that is result oriented and with little down time. >> what is the biggest mistake we make when it comes to skin scare?

trying to over dry it out -- [ talking at the same time ] >> how do we do that? >> overly chemical pealing, too many laser treatments. too much. always a good idea to err on the side of caution. a little goes a long way. we look at these things. >> less is more. >> less is more. [ laughter ] >> but effective treatments are more too. you want to get bang for your buck with what you are doing. >> i love it. >> how are you feeling? >> going well. >> you look fantastic. thank you so much. if this looks like something you want to be a part of. >> thank you. anybody else have a urge to study their pores? i do. coming up next, do you sleep better with your dog in the bed or without your dog?

opinions but we will tell here is a question, should you let your pet share your bankts and your bed? -- blankets and your bed? dawn c reports from -- don champion reports from new jersey. >> reporter: h started to cry -- >> started to crych -- >> started to cry. put him on my bed and he was there ever since. >> survey found 41% of sleep patients who share their beds with their animals find it beneficial. >> having a pet nearby helps them feel relaxed and gives them a sense of security, which permits them to fall asleep, i think that is something that

>> reporter: 20% admitted their pets interrupted their sleep. there are many things pet owners need to consider. >> need to know how well they sleep as a person and how well the pet sleeps. keep in to account the size of the pet. >> the size of the bed, the number of pets ask the pets must be clean and free of flees. >> if their feet are wet, i wipe them off. >> reporter: her dogs don't just relax her. >> they remind me to go abed. go to bed. >> reporter: -- go to bed. >> reporter: she says she wouldn't have it any other way. don champion, cbs news, new jersey. >> the study did not look at whether different types of species were more disruptive than others. they hope to focus future

>> toddlers sleeping on your face -- [ laughter ] [ talking at the same time ] >> the similar studies are -- [

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the usc men's basketball team takes on lsu tonight at colonial life arena. if they win they will take over first place in the sec. no pressure. tip-off is 7:00 p.m. tonight. there are a few tickets left for tonight's game. if you want the ticket get there early. the men will play to a sold out crowd against kentucky on saturday. south carolina ranks fifth in

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a guilty plea and sentence for a councilman who failed to pay his taxes. you will hear his explanation tonight. >> police say this woman confessed to killing her mother. the reason why it is disturbing. we will have the details on what happened. >> and all eyes on south carolina as the count down a the primary day is underway. news 19 at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >> you are watching news 19 friends @ five with andrea mock and darci strickland. >> richland county councilman kelvin washington has been sented to probation and a -- sented to a probation and a fine for not paying taxes. >> kelvin washington pled guilty for failing to file tax returns for three years. 2012, 2013, 2014. for a total of $426,776 of income.

according to the judge in the