All the issues ahead of saturdays primary. 3 and governor nikki haley announced who shes endorsing tonight. Tonight. We have live team coverage. Fox carolinas Derek Dellinger is in the midlands to tell us why haley is supporting marco rubio. Rubio. And Fox Carolinas sarah danik is in greenvilles west end. Sarah, what did the candidates have to say to voters in our area . . 3 3 were live outside the Cigar Warehouse where the town hall is wrapping upthis event is extremely important for the candidates. Because as were finding out from listening to those at the town hall there are a lot of undecided voters out there. And with just days to go before the primaries what the gop candidates have to say 3 tonight cnn hosted the town hall. Anderson cooper moderated. Ben carson, marco rubio, and ted cruz all took part. Tomorrow night in columbia, well hear from donald trump, jeb bush and john kasich. The town hall style allowed the candidates to relax a bit and to hammer home their points, since they had 45 minutes to an hour to talk. It was also nice to hear from local folks those in the audience are from greenville. And these questions were very wide in range. Military members, teachers, students all got a chance to ask the candidates about issues important to them. Everything from. Protecting religious freedom. To whats ahead for the gop party. And the upcoming battle for the open Supreme Court justice seat. And heres a listen to what the candidates had to say. 3 3 3. Need president to stand up and protect. Every republican candidate says protec. My suggestion is dont listen to thjem follow biblical test know them by their 3fruits fruits 3 3 unify our party. The american president has to love the American People even those who dont love you back back 3 3 talking about Supreme Courtit as a result everything that is done surrounding it; the pics, the confirmation hearings, deciding on whether to actually make the vote, all of it has become partisan in reaction to what is happening. Does it mean that were forever gone . No, i think it means that these are things start looking a athis is a look at some of the folks going inside the event earlier. All of them from the upstate. 3 another cnn hosted town hall will take place tomorrow in columbia. 3 sarah how did those people inside the town hall get picked to take part . . We were told by a local doctor who was picked that he submitted a question to cnn online and he was contacted and asked to ke part. He said he was happy to have the 3 meantime frontrunner donald trump was campaigning in the lowcountry this afternoon. Making a stop in bluffton. Where the business tycoon once again called cruz a liarand told voters its important to 3 3 3 the main thing is you have to go and vote, but if you dont vote for me dont go and vote. You ever hear these politicians doesnt matter who youre voting for, but you must go out and vote. just go out and vote if youre going to vote for me. Me. And in recent days trump has been pretty tough on the former florida governor. Jeb bush. Just yesterday trump announced he bought the rights to jebbushdotcom and today called him out for changing up his look. By not wearing say about trump during his visit to beaufort. 3 3 3 i love our philosophy, i believe in limited government, personal responsibility human freedom being the greatest concoction that will create prosperity for everybody and it bothers me that someone comes to highjack that cause. Donald trump is not a conservative and hes not a steady hand thats for sure. And hes not a servant its all about him and im the only guy going after him. I dont feel like hes intimidating, hes a bully i mean punch him back in the nose. 3 meantime Ohio Governor john kasich making headlines today after the state newspaper in columbia endorsed the gop candidate. The state Editorial Board wrote today that palmetto state voters should choose Ohio Governor kasich and his actual record of governments. 3 but it was florida senator marco rubio who got the big endorsement from governor nikki haley. Haley. Fox carolinas derek chapinwhere she campaigned with rubio tonight. Derekwhy did she throw her support rubio . 3 wellshe says it came down to principles. And along the way, she made what can be interpreted as a bit of a slam at some of the more highprofile gop candidates. More on that in a moment 3 but this endorsement had been some time in coming. There was some question as to whether Governor Haley would even endorse at all because shes being seen as a potential Vice President ial nominee. Political experts we spoke with say that endorsements usually dont count for muchbut this year is an unusual yearbecause of the unusual nature of the raceand every little bit counts. Take a listen to what the governor had to say. 3 3 3 3 i wanted somebody with fight, i wanted somebody with passion, i wanted somebody with conviction to do the right thing but i wanted somebody humble enough to remember that you work for all the people. Be stumping for rubio through the primary. And theyre hoping it adds some fire to his campaignbecause right now, place. 3 expect the senator to make stopswith senator tim scott and Governor Haleytheyve tomorrow in both greenville and anderson. Diana . 3 and derekthis endorsement was largely unexpectedbut we had learned that who she was not going to endorse in the last few days, right . Right . 3 she was quoted in an interview as basically saying she wouldnt support donald trump but no one was real sure as to who she would endorseif at alluntil today. Diana and 3 and were just three days away from the republican primary elections we will of course bring you live coverage both on air and online. This saturday. 3 and just one week laterthe South Carolina Democratic Party will have their primary on saturday february 27th 3 now remember if you are going to vote bring a photo id. That means one of these a South Carolina drivers license or an id card issued by the dmv. Or a Voter Registration card with photoor a federal military idor a us passport 3 were covering our counties tonight 3 the search is on for two men in Anderson County after a clerk was shot during a gas station robbery this morning. Morning. The suspects were caught on surveillanceand deputies are hoping you can help find them. Them. The Armed Robbery happened just after 2 this morning at the Hickory Point bp on highway 187. The Sheriffs Office says the clerk called 911 after being robbed and shot in the chest. In stable but Critical Condition at this time. 3 and heres a look at the surveillance pictures. You can see their faces are covered with red bandanas. The Sheriffs Office says the suspect wearing camo jumped over the store counter and took cash from the register. Deputies say the other suspect shot the clerk just before fleeing the scene. Anyone with information on these two suspects or the incidentis asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1888crimesc. 3 and in Pickens County the Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash. Crash. Troopers say the headon collision occurred on latham road near easley around 3 this afternoon. The coroner says one driver was pronounced dead on scene. Meantime the other driver along with a passenger and an 8yearold child were hurt in the crash and rushed to greenville memorial hospital. Their conditions are unknown at this time. The victims name has not been released by the coroner. 3 tonight 27 people are locked up. And a detention officer is off the job. Following a 3 the Sheriffs Office says they discovered up to 9point5milliondollars worth of drugs in the hands of members and suppliers of horace mayfields Drug Trafficking ring. Agencies in South Carolina. Georgia and Anderson County assisted in taking down the ring. Ring. And tonight oconcee county detention officer joy hunter was arrested related to arrest warrants in georgia from the ongoing investigation. It is unclear the circumstances surrounding her termination. Hunter worked at the jail for nearly six years. 3 happening now 3 if you live in pendleton listen up. You remain under a boil water advisory. Officials say pressure was lost due to water main breaks on lebanon road. Micasa drive and west main street. Residents are advised to vigorously boil water for at least a full minute before drinking or cookingofficials are waiting for test results before lifting the advisory. 3 a texas man arrested at his homeall over a student loan from 29years ago. Even knew the 15 hundreddollar loan existed. And tonight is looking for answers of his own. 3 plusscreaming and sounds of gunshots send cops swarming a montana residence. But youll never guess what they found when they got there. 3 coming up well take a look at your sevenday forecast. And what you can expect as you morning. Stay with us. 3 3 and a story that has everyone talking tonighta texas man was arrested for not paying a student loan worth 15hundred dollars. And get thishe says he didnt even know about it. It. He says on thursday us marshals surroundeed his home and took him into custody without him even knowing why. He says it was the ride to jail where he finally learned it was for an outstanding loan. He says he paid off two previous loans after graduatingbut had no clue he rolled out a list of notices since 2006 but the man says he never received them. 3 3 3 what . All those guys and all those guns for a student loan . How much . The judge will tell you, the judge wants to see you. You. Too much firepower, we cant miss this guy. We must take him down and when you get me you celebrate as if youve taken down el chapo, im el paul. 3 now the texas man says he was never offered a phone call or an attorney before agreeing to reimburse the government over 12hundreddollars for arresting him. And a payment plan of 200dollars amonth to pay off the loan and accrued interest. 3 trending tonight 3 a bizarre story out of montana. Where this weeks midseason premiere of the hit show the walking dead was so police. Police in great falls say they responded to a call that there were loud noises and gunshots coming from a nearby apartment. But when officers arrived. They realized quickly it was a false alarmand it was just a group watching the tv show with the windows open. 3 chief meteorologist kendra 3 expect plenty of sunshine for the remainder of the work week with temperatures near normal for this time of year. Some unseasonably warm air will enter for this weekend, then rain will follow. Tonight temperatures will fall fast toward the freezing mark. Thursday morning will start with clear skies and temperatures in the low 30s for the upstate and upper 20s in the mountains. Sunshine will dominate with highs in the mid 50s for the upstate and around 50 in the mountains. Friday will be sunny as well, with highs approaching 60 for the upstate and mid 50s in the mountains. Saturday will continue the warming trend as highs reach the mid 60s in the upstate. Sunday will be the warmest day of the next seven with highs around 70 for the upstate and mid 60s in the mountains. That is nearly 15 degrees above normal for this time of year. Showers will push in sunday night, then rain will become heavier bringing us the rain will be a slow mover, so showers could linger into tuesday as well. Expect plenty of sunshine for the remainder of the work week with temperatures near normal for this time of year. Some unseasonably warm air will enter for this weekend, then rain will follow. Tonight temperatures will fall fast toward the freezing mark. Thursday morning will start with clear skies and temperatures in the low 30s for the upstate and upper 20s in the mountains. Sunshine will dominate with highs in the mid 50s for the upstate and around 50 in the mountains. Friday will be sunny as well, with highs approaching 60 for the upstate and mid 50s in the mountains. Saturday will continue the warming trend as highs reach the mid 60s in the upstate. Sunday will be the with highs around 70 for the upstate and mid 60s in the mountains. That is nearly 15 degrees above normal for this time of year. Showers will push in sunday night, then rain will become heavier through monday. The system bringing us the rain will be a slow mover, so showers could 3 plenty still to get to in sports. A panthers star scheduled to have surgery. 3 while a clemson Wide Receivers decided to head out of tigertown. Well tell you who and why. Plus. Plus. High School Basketball playoffs in full swing. One and done for a ton of local teams. Hoops highlights and 3 tigers receiver germone hoppers leaving clemson for his final year of eligibility. The wideouts had 71 receptions and about 800 yards over three years in tigertown. Hell finish up school and get his degree, then transfer for a final year on the field. Hopper started three games last year, hauling in 21 catches for about 300 yards and a score. 3 hey there, im ac. No shortage of targets for but in the pros, and eye opener on the panthers roster. As allpro linebacker labrum according to the charlotte observer. Kuechly hurt it in the week 17 game against tampa bay. He played with a brace through the playoffs, and played really well. The three time pro bowlers expected back by julys training camps, but likely will miss other offseason workouts. 3 to the track. We talked alot about Chase Elliott at 10. The rookie taking over the 24car for the Living Legend jeff gordon. That full interviews online at fox carolinadot com. But another storyline heading into daytonas the guy who won the whole series last year. Year. Thats kyle busch. And remember what made the run to the cup so memorable for him. Is last year at daytona, busch involved in this horrific wreck in the Xfinity Series race. Breaking his right leg and fracturing his left foot. Busch says winning the sprint cups eased some of the 3 comign back from my injury and being able to go through the rehab, of learning more about physical strength than mental strength and things like that. Then to get back in the racecar and the amount of people that kept equating me to a Dale Earnhardt senior or someone thats been successful in our sport, and saying hes got the potential he just needs to reach it. And to finally be able to do that and to have that on my resume, a Sprint Cup Series championship is a huge weight off my shoulders. Shoulders. The green flag drops on the daytona 500 sunday at one. Right here on fox carolina. Well have full coverage of the Great American race sunday night. 3 to the hardwood. The tigers taking on Boston College with a chance to match last seasons win total. Clemson downing georgia tech on saturday to snap a 2game skid. But plenty of work to do to keep hopes of a tournament berth alive. 3 Jaron Blossomgame gets a commemorative ball before tip for getting a thousand points. And jb doesnt waste any time tacking on more. Quick turn in the post. And one. Jb a game high 23. Tigers firing from had a pair. Three of his 17. Then ropefiasco. Jordan roper. Treys true. Nine triples on hte night for clemson. Just a 3point game at the break though. Tigers running here. Holmes. To donte grantham. No. ,. Llandy nnoko says i got you man. 3 closer than the final shows. But the tigers get the w. 6554. They head to nc state on saturday. 3 20 duke at 5 North Carolina for the 75th time as ranked opponents. Time 615item early 1st half, unc up 1marcus paige unc misses the three form the wing, but Bryce Johnson unc cleans it up with the twohand putback jam. Score unc up 3 1526item later in the 1st half, duke down 1blue devils out in transition. Grayson allen duke over toluke kennard duke who gets free with a shot fake and knocks down themidrange jumper. Score 1st lead of the game for duke, up 1and theyre up one in the final seconds. Joel berry for the win. Win. The blue devils rule tobacco road on this night. Duke over unc 7473 basketball. First round in 4 a. Jl mann at byrnes the rebels dominating the paint. Bouvier howard on the fast break lays it to put byrnes up 5726. A little later howard again. Gets the basket and draws the foul for a three point play. Jack zemp comes up with the steal for the patriots and goes coast to coast but 3 too little too late as the rebels go on to win 6443. 3 over at spartanburg the vikings hosting the ridge view blazers in the first round 4 a. Trading buckets early on. Lamondre corely knocks it in off the glass. Blazers get out to an early lead. But quite a night for spartanburgs tavaris scott. Carving up the defense. Brings the vikings within 1 spartanburg also showing some range. Keishawn brewton drains the three 3 this one would go into Double Overtime but the vikings edge out ridge view 7673. Selfie crazeincluding a sea lion in san diego. Check out his trending video next. More 3 were back with the nightcap 3 one sea lion in san diego is trending tonightthanks to his Selfie Selfie thats right dianathe san diego aquarium made an underwater selfie stickand for a wild ride while going for a swimand you can see the footage right here here 3 3 3 3 thanks for joining us, good night. Night. 3 3 oh, come on, chelsea. Is this about money . cause id be happy to pay the lease on your apartment. Its not about money, you ass. I just think its ridiculous that were engaged and not living together. Im just not comfortable with us living in sin. So you think we should stop having sex . No, no, no, its not the sin i object to, its the living in it. Chelsea there is no reason for me to renew the lease on my apartment charlie and i love having you here every night. You going to eat your pickle . Yes, im going to eat my pickle. But youre almost done with your sandwich, and your pickles just sitting there. I like to eat it last. Heres another pickle. Shut up. Oh, you are just so full of it give me one good reason why i shouldnt be living here. I can give you several. This ought to be good. Chelsea go ahead. Charlie oh, you mean right now . Dance, monkey, dance. Okay. Well, theres the safety issue. You should keep your apartment that airplanes are equipped with oxygen masks p. S. , that was a very romantic movie. Thanks for making me watch it again. Hes still swinging. The kids got heart. Charlie where are you going . Chelsea home see . You just proved my point. Where would you go right now
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