here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news.we are following a deadly crash in anderson county, that has a busy road blocked off.we'll start with chris scott in pit crew traffic. 3 we're watching: watching: 3 here's a live look at the 3 thursday will be sunny 3 and seasonably cool with highs in the mid-50s for the upstate and near 50 in the mountains. tonight lows drop into the 20s and 30s. friday brings more sunshine with highs warming to near 60. 3 ((wrap up)) 3 now lets send it over to the pit crewewraffic center. 3

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 we have some school closings today.. because of the winter weather.several districts in the mountains are closed.in the upstate.. cherokee, union, and all spartanburg districts are closed.you can see the full list at the bottom of your screen.. and on fox carolina dot com. 3 we should mention several districts are already out because of president's day. throughout the 3 morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday night. 3 let's send it over 3 to chris with traffic. 3 we're watching: watching: 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 3 depending on where you live.. you could see snow, sleet or freezing rain this morning-- morning--and even if it doesn't look too bad.. you could still run into problems on your morni

it's friday, february 5th.i'm ben hill with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 this morning.. we have team coverage as we preview super bowl 50 on sunday.lauren elise and ashley minelli are live in santa clara.. covering the carolina panthers as they take on the denver broncos.lauren's standing by now -- lauren, how's it going this morning? 3 we'll check back in with lauren and ashley minelli in just a minute.but, first let's get a look at weather. weather. 3 mostly sunny and breezy today, with gusts up to 20-35 mph at times. highs reach 51 in the upstate and 44 in the mountains. tonight drops into will stay sunny and cooler than usual in the 40s and 50s during the day, and freezing overnight. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center. center.you are looking live at: 3 3 super bowl weekend is upon us.. and fox carolina is there for it all.both players and fans are getting amped up.. for what could be.. the panthers bringing home their first super bowl tit

it's monday, february 8i'm ben hill with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 this morning.. we have team coverage as the panthers look to regroup after their loss to denver in super bowl 50.lauren elise and aaron cheslock are live in santa clara.lauren and aaron cheslock are standing by now -- lauren, how's it going this morning? morning? 3 we'll check back in with just a minute.but, first we are keeping a very close eye on the potential for some winter weather. weather. 3 expect mostly cloudy 3 skies with a chance for and snow showers in the mountains. high elevations in nc are under a winter weather advisory throughout monday. highs reach 48 in the upstate and 40 in the mountains. the wind will become strong, gusting to 20 mph. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold****** *********hold******3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center. center.you are looking live at: 3 super bowl 50 ends in heartbreak for carolina --it was a tough one to watch in the broncos 24-to-10 win over the panthers sunday night. night.our own

thursday, february 11i'm ben hill hilland i'm lauren elise, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 we have school closings and delays to tell you about. haywood county schools will open 2 hours late madison mitchell and yancey county schools will all be closed. take a look at the ticker at the bottom of your screen for more closings and delays-- as well as online at fox-carolina- dot-com. 3 teens and 20s start the day, but sunny skies bring highs to 47 in the upstate and 35 in the mountains. gusty conditions are expected through noon for high into the 20s with a light breeze. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching 3 this in the pit crew traffic center. center.you are looking live at: 3 3 with this bitter cold weather sticking around... many experts are warning about the danger of *not* bundling up. up.and there are also some other things you need to be aware of-- of--fox carolina's ashley minelli is live in pickens county... how's it feeling out 3 - ad lib about the weather right now, talk abou

it's monday, february 22i'm ben hill hilland i'm lauren elise, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 monday brings mostly 3 cloudy skies with scattered rain and possible a thunderstorm. highs peak in the mid-60s upstate and upper 50s in the mountains. tonight, scattered rain continues with lows in the 40s. heavier rain arrives tuesday. 3 ((wrap up)) *********hold******3 we're watching 3 this in the pit crew traffic center.early anderson accident amity rd @ us hwy 29 29you are looking live at: 3 this morning 3 3 live at:you are looking live at: 3 this morning we're following breaking news in greenville county.firefighters are working a fire at a business on pine knoll drive.we're told the fire was called in around 4:00 is morning.our crews on scene say the building is the home to chaplain ministries.we have a crew on their way to learn more details about the fire.as soon as we know more, online. 3 3 the focus now turns to the democrats.. as they prepare for the south carolina primary -- this saturday. saturday.th

it's tuesday, february 9.i'm ben hill with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news.we do have some schools closings and delays this morning--they are all there running at the bottom of 3 tuesday will be cold 3 and breezy, with partly cloudy skies and a chance for mountain snow and upstate flurries. highs reach 41 in the upstate and 30 in the mountains. tonight stays breezy and cold with lows in the teens and 20s. wind chills become dangerously cold overnight. 3 ((wrap up)) *********hold******3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center. center.you are looking live at: 3 several 3 communities in western north carolina -- especially near the tennessee border -- are seeing some **snow this morning. morning.fox carolina's andrew reeser joins us live in **asheville --and andrew -- whether you live in the mountains or upstate people can expect to either deal with winter weather this week. 3 temperatures today not expected to get highhigherha t 30s...we are watching a winter storm warning for several counties...that is in

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 flurries possible friday morning through lunchtime, then snow develops near tennessee in the mountains. otherwise, skies become partly cloudy with highs in the mid-40s upstate, and upper 30s stays dry and cold in the 20s. 3 ((wrap up)) 3 now lets send it 3 over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 we're watching:one lane open i-26 west @ 24 mmdeadly crash investigation1730 hwy 290 290here's a live look at the 3 3 3 the presidential candidates continue to focus on south carolina.. ahead of the first in the south primary.and today.. four republican candidates are coming to greenville for a big event. event.fox carolina's ashley minelli is live at bob jones university where a presidential forum is happening today-and ashley it's not too late to get tickets for this event. 3 - go online to fox carolina- free general admission, to event happening here here 3 - carson 12:30- bush 1:15- 4:45 3 - these 4... behind trump in the gop poll here in sc: cru

3 3 3 3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--3 pit crew traffic sponsored the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 we're counting down to super bowl 50! ---- 3 just days away, as the panthers get set to take on denver this sunday... sunday...sports director aaron cheslock joins us live now from san jose... the panthers just wrapped up talking to the media... what were the highlights? 3 both ron rivera and cam newton addressing the crowd..cam.. same questions..ron.. would have dreaded recreation of super bowl shuffle videoalso caught up with thomas davis.. 3 who is still sticking to what he told us after the nfc title game that he'll suit up for super bowl sunday despite a broken arm... davis, breaking it on a tackle against the cardinals.. while he says the amount he can contribute will come down to the amount of pain he can tolerate on game day.. davis acknowledges that rallying cry... as in, if td can play through this kind of pain, we all can do great things.. but number 58 says don't think he did i

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic 3 sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 on the fox carolina money watch---- 3 the markets closed the week in a sea of red--with the dow dropping 211 points to close at 16-thousand 204. 204.and the nasdaq falling more than 146 points to close at 43-hundred and 63. 3 happening now---- 3 babies born at greenville memorial hospital are sporting their red in honor of national wear red day! day!the american heart associated partnered with g- the national wear red day campaign through the "little hats big hearts" program!all babies born at g-h-s today were outfitted with red knit hats to help raise awareness for women's heart health!so far five babies have been born at g-h-s today. 3 when we come back-a live report from san francisco! francisco!that's right diana...i'm here we're bringing you all the excitement and action as we count down to super bowl (vo) shop all makes, models and colors in your neighborhood... all with worry-free ow

it's friday, february 26i'm ben hill hilland i'm lauren elise, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 we have some delays to tell you about. madison, mitchell and yancey county schools with all start three hours late.and graham county will begin on a two hour delay.the rest will be scrolling at the bottom of your screen.remember for the latest updates on delays or closings - just head to fox- 3 friday will be sunny and cool with highs in the mid-50s for the upstate and mid-40s in the mountains. temperatures tonight drop back below freezing. saturday stays sunny and cool with highs in the mid- 50s, but warms into the low 60s by sunday. 3 ((wrap up)) 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center.traffic lights out at j. verne smith pkwy(hwy 80)@ hwy 101 in greer. greer.you are looking live at: 3 we are just one day away from the democratic primary here in south carolina- and the candidates are gearing up for *another* day of campaigning. 3 fox carolina's ashley minelli i

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the 3 monday brings mostly 3 cloudy skies with scattered rain and possible a thunderstorm. highs peak in the mid-60s upstate and upper 50s in the mountains. tonight, scattered rain continues with lows in the 40s. heavier rain arrives tuesday. 3 ((wrap up)) 3 let's send it over to chris

here with nicole papay and chris scott.

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 we have some school closings today.. because of the winter weather.several districts in the mountains are closed.in the upstate.. cherokee, union, and all spartanburg districts are closed.you can see the full list at the bottom of your screen.. and on fox carolina dot com. 3 we should mention several districts are already out because of president's day.

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: watching: 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic 3 sponsored by the carolina law 3 back to you guys: 3 covering our counties at four-- -- 3 two people are deadfollowing an early morning head-on crash in spartanburg county- county-the crash happened just after 6 this morning on highway 290 near berry shoals road in the duncan area. highway patrol says pickup truck crossed the center line and hit a car head-on.troopers say two people in the car died at the scene.the coroner says 42 year old nicolas marron and 39 year old yeny marron were killed in the crash. 3 spartanburg police say these two men are charged in connection with an armed robbery earlier this week..and now were learning they could also be tied to death investigation. 3 solicitor barry barnette saying this afternoon that the robbery weapon connects them to the murder of 19-year-old autumn hunt...who was found dead thursday evening. 3 this afternoon, we are learning more about the possible connection between t

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 new at four---- 3 greenville county middle schoolers who skimp on their homework...won't be getting zeroes anymore...that's because of a proposal slated to go into effect next fall.. 3 educators say zeroes are too destructive to pre-teens...but the change has raised eyebrows among parents. parents.fox carolina's andrew reeser is live outside the greenville county schools district office with the story...andrew? 3 some schools are already putting these new grading procedures into practice...it means no zeroes...ever...for cheating and plagiarism. 3 3 3 the dreaded zero...natteachers have threatened students with it for ages...if they don't complete their assignments... cheat..or plagiarize...for greenville county middle schoolers, though...04:16:45 "right now it's a work in progress."zeros are about to be zeroed out. 3 3 04:18:25"it's going to take 3 100s just to pull that up

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 power outages are still affecting our area this morning.at last check more than 34-hundred duke energy customers were still without power in spartanburg county. greenville county is reporting about 31-hundred.and in anderson county about 11- hundred homes and businesses are in the dark.and in rutherford county a little over a thousand people are 3 expect sunny, breezy conditions for most on thursday with highs in the mid-40s to low 50s. light tennessee border snow lingers. tonight stays clear and cold with lows at freezing or below. friday brings back sunshine and cool temperatures in the low 50s. 3 ((wrap up)) 3 let's send it over to chris with traffic. 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 3 3 at least four more people have died in a powerful storm system that's affected areas from the gulf up to the east coast. coast.that system has brought heavy rain.. winds and tornadoes.in virginia.. two men and a young boy were killed wed

it's friday, february 12i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. morning news. 3 ((weather hit))flurries possible friday morning develops near tennessee in the mountains. otherwise, skies become partly cloudy with highs in the mid-40s upstate, and upper 30s in the mountains. tonight stays dry and cold in the 20s. 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center: center: 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 with just a little over a week primary the republican candidates for president will be spending a lot of time in the upstate. upstate.this morning bob jones university is preparing to host four of the candidates. candidates.ted cruz, ben carson, marco rubio and jeb bush have all confirmed they will attend a faith and family forum throughout the day.it all starts at 12:30 and the candidates will take the stage separately throughout the day in founders memorial auditorium.we will be there and stream it on fox carolina-dot-com. 3 and greenville will be in t

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 power outages are still affecting our area this morning.at last check more than 34-hundred duke energy customers were still without power in spartanburg county. greenville county is reporting about 28-hundred.and in anderson county about 11- hundred homes and businesses are in the dark.and in rutherford county a little over a thousand people are 3 expect sunny, breezy 3 conditions for most on thursday with highs in the

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching:s buncombe rd @ suber mill rdpowdersville on hwy 153@ hwy 81batesville rd @ hwy 14spartanburg hwy 221@ rd 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic 3 sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 happening now---- 3 the "zika" virus in the americas is now considered an international emergency! organization announced today that the explosive spread of the virus in the americas is an "extraordinary event" that merits this status. status.the agency convened in an emergency meeting to assess the outbreak after noting a suspicious link between zika's arrival in brazil last year and a surge in the number of babies being born with abnormally small heads. although the who director- general says there's no definitive proof that the mosquito-borne virus is responsible for birth defects...she noted the level of alarm is extremely high. high.the last such public health emergency was declared during the devastating 20-14 ebola outbreak in west africa, which killed more than

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: rutherford rd@ hwy 291w. duncan rd@ roe ford rd/trgap creek rd@ hwy 290 poinsett hwy@ us hwy 276 3 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 when we come back--the latest on winter weather conditions across our area- if you're doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, you're not alone. while our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1%. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message because together, we can make a political revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all and not just the powerful few. she spent a lifetime making a difference for people. winning healthcare for 8 million children. of reservists and the national guard. standing strong around the world for human rights and women's rights. hillary clinto

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching:us hwy 290@ us 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 in a developing story---- 3 should gun manufacturers be held responsible for victims of gun violence? today--a judge may decide just that. 3 several families of students killed in the sandy hook elementary school shooting are hoping they can move forward with their law suit against the parent company "freedom group"--that company owns the manufacturers of the ar-15 rifle used in the 20-12 attack. and in court today the company's attorney argued for the judge to dismiss the lawsuit--but the families involved in the suit say the gun maker has a legal their products-and they claim they're not doing that. 3 3 3 "i would like to see them to stop looking at violent prone young men as their ideal customer." 3 3 "it's their target." target." 3 the freedom group says a 2005 law protects gun makers over the criminal use of firearms. but the lawsuit claims to come under th

it's thursday, february 18i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. 3 thursday will be sunny and seasonably cool with highs in the mid-50s for the upstate and near 50 in the mountains. tonight lows drop into the 20s and 30s. friday brings more sunshine with highs warming to near 60. 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew center: 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 we start with some overnight developments out of easley:a 17 year old is dead and four others are behind bars charged with murder following a shooting at a bowling alley. alley.this was the scene at the "tri city lanes" bowling alley on calhoun highway just after nine oclock wednesday night.easley police say when they arrived on the scene kejaun brown had already passed away from a gunshot wound. 3 police say pickens county deputies caught up with the suspects a short time later at this spinx on 183.jamari fair, dennis gibbs, albert taylor and a 15 year old were all taken into custody and charged with m

it's wednesday, february 17i'm ben hill hilland i'm lauren elise, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 with snow expected near the tennessee border madison hour delay.if any more schools are added, we will let you know or you can head to fox carolina dot com. 3 sunny &; cool early, followed by highs in at 3 58 in the upstate and 48 in the mountains. winds come from the north at 5-10 mph. tonight, lows return to near freezing. sunshine and mild temperatures linger for the rest of the week. 3 ((wrap up)) *********hold******3 we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center. center.you are looking live at: 3 3 this morning.. investigators say four people were likely killed in the upstate.. because of monday's winter storm. storm.and only on fox-- the family of a 17-year old girl spoke with us -- still in shock over what happened. a senior at southside high school. 3 investigators say agnew was driving down verdae boulevard in greenville monday night-- when her car hit an icy patch. they say she lost control and hit

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: w. henry st@ john b white blvdus hwy 129 @ 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 new at four 3 new parents in alabama are saying thank you this afternoon to the trooper who pulled them over for speeding...then helped them deliver their child. child.yesterday afternoon the couple was racing to the hospital when they were pulled over for speeding.the woman's husband says he knew his wife was close to giving birth... and thankfully the trooper was there to help deliver their son...right there on the side of the highway.now they did get a warning ticket for speeding...but the couple doesn't mind. 3 3 3 "this was his official birth us the time and in the details he wrote that i was speeding and the wife had a beautiful baby boy." boy."and the trooper caught up with the family at the hospital...bringing flowers and cupcakes.both mom and baby are doing well 3 a greenville county family torn apart apartdeputies s

scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 we're watching: watching: s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 3 3 still to come--an upstate mom is given a much-needed gift! gift!a local business surprised her with a handicap- accessible van for her son... and only we were there for the emotional reveal! reveal!plus...presidential candidates take over south carolina ahead of saturday's democratic primary!we'll l ke you to their stops as they try to win over palmetto state voters! voters!and hollywild...is in need of a helping hand!now they're asking the community to step up and save the animal park! park! 3 severe weather is clearing out of our area this afternoon-- but not before bringing heavy rain and strong winds.this is a live look along in a neighborhood off of nelson avenue in spartanburg where winds toppled a tree a short time ago. 3 and take a look at the downed power lines in spartanburg-- police had to close john b white senior boulevard this morning as power crews worked to get the lines removed from the roadway. roadway.and here is a look at the current power outages.du

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: commonwealth dr @ international drfairview rd @ tall pines rdw wade hampton blvd @ n buncombe rd traffic lights out out s.c.d.o.t. cam on--3 pit crew traffic sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 in a fox carolina investigation---- 3 do sinus issues have you feeling the winter blues? facial pain--congestion.-- nasal drainage are just a few of the symptoms that millions of americans experience each year. year.and if you're wondering about treatment options-- there are some new ones available-that may help relieve the pressure- fox carolina's brookley cromer has more.. 3 3 3 congestion runny nose and a cough just a few of the symptomsa& that come alonga& in the wintertime-and if you're wondering what might be wrong-you're not alonea& alonea& 3 "this is one of the more common problems that walks into a doctor's office. they estimate that about 31 million people in the united states have some degree of chronic sinusitis."dr. arthur wood is an ent physician at medical treats patient

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 we have some school closings and delays.. because of the winter weather.several districts in the mountains are closed.in the upstate.. cherokee, union, and all spartanburg districts are closed.you can see the full list at the bottom of your screen.. and on fox carolina dot com. 3 we should mention several districts are already out 3 wintry mix will move in throughout the 3 morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday night. 3 ((wrap up)) 3 now lets send it over to the send it 3 over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 we're watching: anderson accidentgambrell rd @ andersonville rd rd 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 3 3 depending on 3 where you live.. you could see snow, sleet or freezing rain this morning--

saturday will continue the warming trend 3 3 ((wrap up)) 3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching:accident/ems mccravy dr@ n. pine st carolina country club rd@ canaan rd 3 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 back to you guys: 3 continuing to cover our counties at four---- 3 a spartanburg county couple is facing multiple child neglect they found three kids living in quote "deplorable conditions." conditions."reports state deputies were serving a warrant at the couple's home on bennett dairy road in cowpens...when they found the young kids.emma hinton and michael nairn are now both charged with three counts of child neglect. 3 in pickens county-two women are behind bars--accused of getting a teen girl high and persuading her to "sext" with a man. man.warrants state "emily brown" and "misty collins" provided the 14-year-old with marijuana...and while under the influence, deputies say the women persuaded the girl to take nude pictures of herself and send them to an adult male.both black and collins are facing a number of charge

a storm system will approach sunday night into monday. 3 3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: s buncombe rd @ sc hwy 14arlen ave @ old pendleton rd powdersvillej. verne smith pkwy @ hwy 101 cornelius rd @ john b. white sr. blvdisom st @ pine stsc hwy 9 @ double bridge rd/injuries rd/injuries3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 back to you guys: 3 as you decide 20-16---- 3 breaking news this afternoon as carly fiorina announces she's suspending her campaign. shrinking the number of 3 her announcement comes as many of the republican candidates arrive in south carolina ahead of the first in the south primaries. primaries.fox carolina's adrian acosta joins us live now at clemson university's t ed garrison arena where the gop front runner will speak at a rally later tonight.adrian, what's it looking like as the focus shifts to south carolina on the democratic sides of things? 3 diana and cody its just a short while until donald trumps event kicks off here in pendletona&he is one of 7 still in the hunt for the g.o.p noda&but

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching:i-85 north @ 67mm one lane open5-6 mile backup starting at 62 mm mm 3 c.d.o.t. cam on--3 pit crew traffic sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 on the fox carolina money watch---- 3 it was a mixed day with the markets--the dow jones dropping about 21 points to close at 16-thousand 391. 391.but the nasdaq was up nearly 17 points to close at 45-hundred and 4. 3 stick around for news you need to know at four... four...a man under arrest...is now on the loose in anderson! deputies say he took of in a car...while handcuffed!now a search is underway! underway! 3 and kendra's back with one listen up! i'm here to get the lady of the house back on her feet. and give her the strength and energy to stay healthy. who's with me?! yay! the complete balanced nutrition of great tasting ensure. with 9 grams of protein and 26 vitamins and minerals. 3 we're back with news you need to know---- 3 "to kill a mockingbird" author harper lee...has died at the 89.the pulitzer-prize winning author of "

it's tuesday february 23i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 we're talking weather this morning and it looks the rain is sticking around for a couple more days this week. this is a live look at laurens 3 cloudy with light rain off and on through the day. highs will remain in the upper 40s to low 50s. tonight, widespread rain arrives with lows in the 40s. wednesday brings t-storms, heavy rain and wind, and possible flooding. sunshine returns thursday. 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold****** watching this in the pit crew traffic center:red lights out on woodruff rd @ hwy 296 at walgreens. use as a four way stop no accidents for now! travel alert for wet roads and rain this morning. reduce your speed, watch for standing water on the roads. be safe!! safe!! 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 republican front runner donald trump is hoping to use his momentum to win more votes out west today. today.the republicans have been campaigning in nevada for the past few days ahea

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: cavalier dr@ mauldin rdindustrial dr@ laurens rdjordan rdat mtn 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic 3 sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 now to a developing story---- 3 president obama is revealing his plan to shut down guantanamo bay and transfer most of the detainees to other countries. countries.obama has long-vowed to close the prison facility-- saying it is used as a recruiting tool by terrorists and is too costly to maintain. but the plan faces stiff opposition from the g-o-p-led congress.the president says this wasn't always the case.he says one of his first acts as president was to begin closing guantanamo bay...and that at that time...there was bi-partisan support- 3 3 "i indicated that we would need to take our time to do it in a systematic way and that we had examined all the during that period where we were putting the pieces in place to close it what had previously been bi-partisan support suddenly became a partisan issue. suddenly m

it's monday, february 15i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news for our special winter weather coverage. 3 several schools are closing because of the winter weather today:many of them are there on your screen -- including all spartanburg county and cherokee county schools in the upstate.you can see the entire 3 wintry mix will move in throughout the morning, leading to slippery areas on roads. winter storm, 3 freezing rain, and winter weather alerts are widespread across the region through late day. rain will develop in the afternoon, so conditions should improve slowly through the day. rain becomes heavy monday night. 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center:accidentno injurieschurch ln @wingo rd 3 3 live at:you're looking wingo rd rdchurch ln no injuriesaccident center:crew traffic this in the pit we're watching *********hold****** *********hold****** 3 to chris.let's send it over 3 let's send it

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: burnett rd @ parris bridge rdasheville hwy @ john dodd rdhearon circle @ simuel rdbates view dr @ hwy 276/geer hwy hwy 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--3 pit crew traffic sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 now to a developing story---- 3 family and friends say they're he's the 17-year old shot and killed at a bowling alley. 3 four suspects are locked up right now at the easley police department in connection to case..fox carolina's jennifer phillips is live at the police investigation.. 3 3 investigators we talked to call the situation disheartening. and three of the four suspects went before a judge for a bond hearing.... but another judge will have to make that decision because of f the severity of the charges. meanwhile.... kejuan brown's family members are asking why 3 3 3 billy martin is just trying to make it through the day.... after not havivng much sleep at all. all. 3 "i don't know."he says even though he can't believe it.... he knows..the worst...i

it's tuesday, february 16i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 things are looking better after a wild day in the weather department.parts our area saw everything from freezing rain, to thunder to lightning.this is a look at 3 overnight ice melts quickly, with morning temperatures in the upper 30s and 40s. expect partly cloudy upper 30s and 40s. temperatures in the quickly, with morning overnight ice melts overnight ice melts quickly, with morning temperatures in the upper 30s and 40s. expect partly cloudy skies throughout the day with highs reaching 57 in the upstate and 48 in the mountains. an isolated shower is possible, with light tn border snow. tonight, skies 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew affic center: center: 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 3 3 live at: 3 roads are clearing up this morning after a very dangerous night. night.this morning we're waiting to learn more about two people killed in two

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 power outages are still affecting our area this morning.at last check more than 34-hundred duke energy customers were still without power in spartanburg county. greenville county is reporting about 31-hundred.and in anderson county about 11- hundred homes and businesses are in the dark.and in rutherford county a little over a thousand people are

we'll check in with chris scott for an update in just a minute. 3 good morning.... it's wednesday, february 24.i'm lauren elise.... 3 and i'm ben hill.. here with nicole papay and chris scott. 3 storms early could bring damaging wind, flooding rain, and a possible isolated tornado. rain will taper off in the afternoon, with highs reaching the low 60s. a strong wind remains in place, with possible trees down and power problems. tonight becomes clear and cold with lows in the 30s. 3 ((wrap up))

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here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 flurries possible friday morning through lunchtime, then snow develops near tennessee in the mountains. otherwise, skies become partly cloudy with highs in the mid-40s upstate, and upper 30s

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 we have some school delays this morning.cherokee, greenville and all spartanburg districts are on two hour delay.there are also several delays in the mountains. mcdowell county is closed.the full list is running at the bottom of your screen and on fox carolina dot com. com. 3 overnight ice melts quickly, with morning temperatures in

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 power outages are still affecting our area this morning.at last check more than 34-hundred duke energy customers were still without power in spartanburg county. greenville county is reporting about 28-hundred.and in anderson county about 11- hundred homes and businesses are in the dark.and in rutherford county a little over a thousand people are 3 expect sunny, breezy 3 conditions for most on thursday with highs in the mid-40s to low 50s. light tennessee border snow lingers. tonight stays clear and cold with lows at freezing or below. friday brings back sunshine and cool temperatures in the low 50s. 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 we're watching: watching: 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 3 3 at least four more people have died in a powerful storm system that's affected areas from the gulf up to the east coast. coast.that system has brought heavy rain.. winds and tornadoes.in virginia.. two men and

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the morning news. 3 a dense fog advisory 3 is in place until 10am for overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into mid-50s to near 60. with highs reaching the and light rain today, with scattered drizzle expect overcast skies for most of the area. is in place until 10am a dense fog advisory 3 a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and clear out to windy conditions in the 3 ((wrap up)) 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 we're watching: nc crash: right lane closedi-26 west @ 25mm/nc 251/broadwayaccident no injuries fernwood glendale rd @ clifton glendale rd rd 3 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 3 33 there is breakin

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 we're watching: spartanurg with injuries s. church st @ southport rd&; marion ave tigerville: hwy 414 @ mtn view rdscuffletown rd @ e. georgia rdanderson rd @ white horse rd rd 3 here's a live look 3 at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic 3 sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 there is a competition brewing with the u-s air force to see pilots..out of thousands of different manufacturers.. manufacturers..the lockheed martin facility in greenville hopes to be the one to create the new plane called the t-50a..and as fox carolina's joe gagnon explains...the 3 3 3 3 3 good afternoon we are inside lockheed martin inside checking out the t50a and this is one of the many things people checked out here today because they are trying ot ge tthe t50a built right here in the upstate and if that happens it would create hundreds of jobs here in greenville ...on stage folks from lockheed martin including us senator lindsey graham and us congressman trey gowdy we here about the importance of this plane

it's tuesday, february 9.i'm ben hill with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the 3 tuesday will be cold 3 and breezy, with partly cloudy skies and a chance for mountain snow and upstate flurries. highs reach 41 in the upstate and 30 in the mountains. tonight stays breezy and cold with lows in the teens and 20s. wind chills become dangerously cold overnight. 3 let's send it over to chris. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're 101 @ i-85 i-85you're looking live at: 3 3 whether it be the snow, the cold or the blustery wind--no matter where you live you will need to bundle up this morning. morning.fox carolina's andrew reeser joins us live from asheville with the latest on this cold blast that doesn't look like it will be letting up anytime soon. 3 some light snow in asheville last night...now giving way to frigid temperatures here... here... 3 3 3 many counties here in western north caorlina remain under a winter storm warning. swain, yancey, madison, mitchell, jackson, haywood and graham counties all under threat of this morning

here with nicole papay and chris scott. thanks for joining us on the 3 expect a few peeks of 3 sun amongst mostly cloudy

3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 here's a live look 3 at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on--pit crew traffic 3 sponsored by the carolina law group 3 back to you guys: 3 the panthers are gearing up for super bowl 50---- 3 and preparations are going on all week in the bay area... 3 sports director aaron cheslock joins us live from san jose where the panthers are wrapping up their press conferences for the day... aaron? 3 off day for the players..many of them came in for treatment or to study tape..injury updates: thomas davis looks good to go, rivera says if davis says he's good to go, "i wouldn't doubt him"busy night at media day last night.. rivera says it's tricky to game itself... but when it comes down to it, when it's time to play, make sure you're ready to go...3 3 3 "to me the super bowl is two there are certain things that go on at the event, but also part of it is that it's a game. and there's certain elements of when you're working and preparing you've got to be where you are. i have a friend who says be where your feet are. so the bottom line is

crash in anderson county, that has a busy road blocked off.we'll start with chris scott in pit crew traffic. 3 we're watching: watching: 3 here's a live look at the 3 thursday will be sunny and seasonably cool with highs in the mid-50s for the upstate and near 50 in the mountains. tonight lows drop into the 20s and 30s. friday brings more sunshine with highs warming to near 60. 3 ((wrap up)) 3 time for traffic with chris. 3 3 3 all new this morning.. four people are behind bars after a shooting in pickens county left a 17 year old dead. dead.all four are charged with murder. called to the tri-city lanes bowling alley around 9:00 wednesday night.we are told 17 year old "kejuan brown" had been shot in the chest, and died at the scene.witnesses told officers they saw four suspects in a car together. 3 police then spotted that car at the spinx on highway 183. all four suspects in the car were taken into custody, and are behind bars this morning. morning.those suspect range in age from 15 to 22.police have not released their photos this morning. 3 3 with south carolina's republican prima

it's monday, february 1i'm lauren elise eliseand i'm ben hill, with traffic reporter chris scott and meteorologist nicole papay. thanks for joining us on the 3 expect a few peeks of sun amongst mostly cloudy skies today, with a slight chance for drizzle or light showers. highs reach the low to mid-60s. tonight, expect lows near 50. spotty showers linger tuesday, with storms possible by midweek. 3*********hold****** *********hold******we're watching this in the pit crew traffic center: center: 3 you're looking live at: 3 3 the first *big* test for presidential candidates happens tonight in iowa... and in each party -- the polls are close for the front-runners. front-runners.the process of voting in the iowa caucuses... could make it anyone's game, especially in the democratic race. race.fox carolina's ashley minelli is live in our newsroom this morning... with more on how this all works. 3 as you mentioned polls are close... and it could be anyone's night depending on *who* shows up. up.demoines register poll and bloomberg polls:on the g-o-p lead over ted cruz... but still a close rac

here with nicole papay and chris scott. 3 a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain tonight, lows drop into mid-50s to near 60. with highs reaching the with scattered drizzle expect overcast skies for most of the area. is in place until 10am a dense fog advisory a dense fog advisory is in place until 10am for most of the area. expect overcast skies with scattered drizzle and light rain today, with highs reaching the mid-50s to near 60. tonight, lows drop into the 50s. heavy rain and possible t-storms arrive wednesday morning, and in the afternoon. 3 ((wrap up)) 3 let's send it over to chris with traffic. 3 we're watching:rutherford rd @beverly rdsc hwy 9 @ candlenut lnbill lattimore rd @ turkey farm rd rd 3 here's a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on-- 3 3 3 we are keeping a close eye on the iowa caucuses.while senator ted cruz is the winner for the republicans --the democratic race is close. close.hillary cl