Right here, theyve got a front porch. All right. Steve, are you with us again. Yes, we are here watching you on tv in chapel hill, when you said it was time to get out of the kashgs we left the car running,that is a live picture right now, of parkside drive, is that where we are . With me right now he didnt even realize just a lot of wind and the rain, and its you know, generally speaking, it was nothing indicated that a tornado was close by. Were all here, this is the home that we took shelter in, we thank you all very much. Wow. I have done that before. Not in tornadoes, but ive been in a horrible snowstorm where hi to knock on a total strangers home. You cover the news, you have to be safe. Meteorologists. We may not have seen the number of tornadoes reported in North Carolina but the winds weve seen have knocked out power for thousands of people that is the poll question were asking the people about. Were asking how long is the longest you have been without power . People have a lo
Might wait months. Theres only three people in the agency licensed to test for leader all of them based in columbia. One none of the lead inspectors is dedicatete just to foster or adoptive families. We were told the inspectors didnt exist, telling us the staff confirmed we do not perform Home Inspections for dss adoptions. It took a full day and several phone calls for another Agency Spokesperson to acknowledge the limited role. Dss caseworkers tell us that after long waits for lead inspections some potential families just give up. Has that happened . A family was ready to go and said i cant handle this wait . We have had that to happen. Jacqueline low is drek irector of licenses at dss. She said because of lead inspections and said dss has a Good Relationship with Partner Agencies that assist in the adoption process. Those particular agencies are experts or its been a requirement or mandate to perform those functions. Which brings us back to the garage. Even if they find Dangerous Le
Tomorrow. Thursday. Red carpet chatter was about excitement. Brie larson won best actress. She is like my best friend. Reporter once the fury road dominated technical categories, winning six oscars including best makeup and hair styling, production design, customdesigned, film editing, and sound editing. Two other best picture nominees scored. Spotlight one best original screenplay. And a firsttime nominee became the first time winter. Elysha decanter, best supporting actress for the danish girl. Oscars diversity controversy was top of mind. Chris rock labeled the evening the white peoples choice awards. Gina kim, nbc news, hollywood. Some of the other big awards of the night, Leonardo Dicaprio won best actor for the revenant. That film also won best director. Best picture went to spotlight. And local news county community of sparks and many people across the state are mourning the loss of sen. Debbie smith she died this month after battling brain cancer. The Community Came together to
Oconee counties. Theres two questions. The first thing is why was he given bond. The second thing, you have a man who has a record, accused in two murders, cuts off his ankle bracelet, what did the Greenville County deputies do after saying he was armed and dangerous to notify people that this man was on the run . Reporter theyre trying to utilize social media more. So in this instance they posted on social media. Fortunately were following them and we were able to look into this ourselves. We did have a conversation with them about this today. While social media is vital we know that the media notification is important as well. Were continuing to work on this partnership and make sure the public knows about these dangerous situations. Thank you, addie. A jury has been seat ed in the murder trial of billy taylor. Hes accused of a deadly shooting near crox night club. Rodney nesbit died at the another woman was seriously injured. Deputies say the shooting stemmed from a fight with someo
And i see the pain it causes and its definitely a problem. We need to make sure and try to irradiate that. That will forever change our campus. Or a family doesnt have to make a tree memorial again. Reporter we did show you those toxicology numbers in the package. One of the students in the car, joshua lee was not drinking. There was no alcohol found in his blood. The other student that survived they dont mention her alcohol because that was not released. Ive been following the postings of all after these families all day. They are heartbroken and it hurts to bring this up again. They said they hope that other families find closure from this as well. Live in spartanburg county, brianna smith, 7 news. Thank you for that. A teacher is step g stepping down after lewd pictures wither found on her cell phone. This happened at the career and Technology Center in union. Leigh an arthur is being investigated. Through her phone while she was monitoring the halls between classes. That student fo