that is -- kristy hendrix and brian gary are facing drug charges. the officer says it they were not involved, they had information on the case. there is a $1000 reward being offered. mandy gaither wyff news 4. allyson: thank you. one of three men linked to the death of a former upstate pastor's wife faces more charges. larry taylor junior is connected to the death of amanda blackburn. she was the wife of davey blackburn, a former youth pastor at newspring church. nbc reports that taylor was charged in an unsolved murder of a man who was shot over $10 on november 4. blackburn was killed after a burglary. officials say her death was part back on november 3. a hearing next week for michael slager's request for a speedy trial. slager is the former north charleston police officer charged with killing an unarmed black man. he is shown on cellphone video firing eight times as walter scott ran from a traffic stop. his attorneys say they could be ready in the spring, but prosecutor scarlett wilson says she won't be ready until . she's also trying the case of

kristi hendrix and bryan gary were arrested on drug charges investigating the assault case say they found a meth lab at the couple's anderson village apartment, which is near the scene. both had also been spotted in the area where the attack happened. >> i know we have two people in custody that i feel sure were involved with this case. i need, somehow, to tie that to the individuals, or the other individual that's involved. mandy: crimestoppers is now offering a $1,000 reward, for information n at leads to an arrest. you can call crimestoppers at 888-crime-sc. you won't have to give your name. meanwhile, the officer who was hurt is now back to work. mandy gaither, wyff news 4, live in the anderson newsroom. michael: the greenville county sheriff's office traffic unit paid a deputy, dave dempsey. he was shot in the head earlier this month while on the job. they say his progress is truly a miracle. gabrielle: damage and spartanburg county caused by potholes is costing drivers hundreds of in fact, one dollars. particular pothole opened up again, after it was filled. wyff news 4's corey davi

kristi hendrix and bryan gary are facing drug charges, but the scene, and he says if they weren't involved, they have information -- they may have information on the case. that's where the public's help comes in. anyone with information is asked to call crimestoppers at 888-crime-sc. there is a $1,000 reward being offered. coming up at 6:00, the one thing that may have saved this officer's life. mandy gaither, wyff news 4, live in the anderson newsroom. nigel: mandy, thank you. police in south carolina say a medal of honor recipient with south carolina ties faces a hit-and-run charge. police say kyle carpenter is charged with hit and run and making an improper left turn. according to a news release, carpenter is out on bond. police say carpenter hit a pedestrian earlier this month. authorities say the person was treated at the scene for scrapes and a leg injury. carpenter received the medal of honor in 2014, for his actions as a marare in afghanistan in 2010. gabrielle: we have an update tonight, one of three suspects, connected to the death of a faces more charges. larry taylor, jr. is co