benjamin vacarros with asleep when the fire started. he was able to get out unharmed. his wife stacy was out of town with their three small children. if you would like to help them, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at palmetto dance center. >>> an intersection in forest acres will be named after officer greg alia killed in the mind of duty last fall. state lawmakers have approved renaming the corner as the officer gregory thomas alia intersection. he died on september 30th while responding to a call of a suspicious person at the richland mall. police say a suspect shot him after a struggle near the bookstore. he was a seven-year veteran of the department. plans for a formal ceremony to honor him at the state house and to put the marker in place have not yet been finalized. >>> happening today, the senate expected to pick up talk on the roads bill. last thursday, senators adjourned with senator lee bright from spartanburg filibustering. he is against the tax increase and says he won't let it pass without every attempt to stop it. heught leatherman says he has all the patience had