As you can see, people are still coming here at harmon tree farm. And we will be here throughout the night and well have updated coverage for you tonight at 11 00. From lexington, jennifer ready, abc columbia news. Thank you so much, jennifer. A newly scheduled democratic debate is in the works. Msnbc and the New Hampshire union leader are partnering to host the event. Now, it would be moderated by Rachel Maddow and chuck todd and held february 4th. Thats five days before the New Hampshire primary. The Democratic National committee has yet to give its approval, though, for the event. Education was at the forefront today. Students and supporters rallied for National School choice week. Abc columbias Beth Rousseau has more on the celebration and the rally today and the proposed law that the governor hopes will help people once they leave the classroom. Chanting. In celebration of each and every education option. Schools that are Getting Better and better all the time and the main reason,
Trump said 2 corinthian instead of second corinthian speaking at the first convocation, but at least he tried to make an effort to relate to the back ground of the university. Live in lynchburg, priscilla kaiser, abc 13 news. A lynchburg man will spend life in prison for committing what a judge called one of the most violent murders that the city has ever seen. 24yearold dominic moss was arrested in 2014 after a monthlong manhunt for killing shawn moss. Prosecutors say he ambushed shawn moss on 11th and polk street and shot him six to seven times. At one point mosss mother took the stand to say not only did she lose a son but a 13yearold boy lost a father. Moss apologized to shawn mosss family and claimed to be a changed man, but when the judge handed down his sentence, he threatened to shoot the prosecutor in the face. Shot him while he was standing up and stood over top continued to pump bullets into his defenseless body. Mark moss also got an additional two years in prison for punch
She was a part of. We received a statement from Duke University. Duke has suspended all Sorority Activities until further notice due to concerns about sororities that have taken place. It is the timeframe before students become a member of a sorority. In that statement they said the student who was hospitalized is expected to make a full recovery. The governing body that oversees all of duke life on campus greek life on campus will hold that meeting taking place in just about an hour. It is going to be private but they will not only discuss the incident but also require greek life to pre activities are in compliance with guidelines. Members in our community is of utmost importance. Right now once one student is here in critical condition. We are waiting to learn what the circumstances are that led to this. Elaina athans, thank you. This afternoon, new questions and more detailed information about the future of a new csx hub that threatened to force homeowners to sell land. It has been
3 good morning. 3 its wednesday, january 27th. Im holly headrick. And im jay siltzer good morning. Here is a look at Current Conditions across the region. Your day planner shows temperatures warming by noon. Coming up, ill show you our 7 day forecast for both the mountains and 3 upstate. 3 3 3 3 3 henderson 3 county schools remain closed this morning because of concerns over slick roads. News 13s Lauren Brigman continues our Live Team Coverage of the weather. Lauren. What are you seeing 3 3 3 3 we have an update this morning. On a henderson toddler was shot and killed in their home. James and Heather Stepp pleaded guilty to storage of a firearm with access to children, a misdemeanor. The pair was originally charged with Involuntary Manslaughter for twoyearold abagail newmans death in october. The District Attorney says newman was shot with a shotgun that was left on a Kitchen Table at the stepps home 13 07 this is something that both families are going to have to deal with really for t
Happens in just a little bit. Holly dot crews in Henderson County are asking people there for patience when it comes to clearing the roads. The dot has some equipment problems. Jay news 13s Lauren Brigman is live from the dot office on mt. Road in hendersonville and, lauren, those problems have left them short several trucks. Lauren yes, in fact, they have had lost five trucks since the beginning of this winter storm. So, they are down to 10 to use across the county. So its putting them a little behind when it comes to clearing roads. Our news 13 crews caught up with them a couple days ago to check in on the progress and as of yesterday they were making their way to those secondary roads. They hope to finish those yesterday and, in fact, we traveled across Henderson County this morning from mills river to flatrock and i can tell you roads like haywood road and Greenville County were looking good, just wet because we are seeing rain but the temperatures are above freezing. So, still a p