The line of strong storms rolled this is a home in rock hill. A woman was inside when this massive tree fell on top of it. She is ok put neighbors say the tree was old. The work continues to clean up the home. A tractortrailer overturned closing brook shire to 485 before 8 00 this morning. No word on injuries or how that accident happened. Officials say the suspect in overnight shooting of a South Carolina sheriffs deputy has died from what appears to be a selfinflicted wound. According to a spokesperson for the North Charleston Police Department a swat team found the suspect dead inside a home after a standoff with officers early this morning. Officials said he was holdup, injured and bleeding when officers responded. Three others were able to get out of the home. Was shot after investigating a suspicious vehicle behind a closed grocery store. Theres her photo. She is in stable condition. Looking ahead, a man who police say broke into person vehicles of 40 firefighter in our area is s
A look at the extended sevenday forecast coming up. Anchor we are seeing widespread outages in our area. The duke energy map, more than 5,000 are without power in mecklenburg county, gaston county, nearly 4,000. More in other areas. Duke energy is working trying to restore power to those affected. Theres no word on when they expect to have all the power restored. Many schools in the mountains closed today due to weather, many in the piedmont closed because of the power outages, some making the call late as they waited to see if power would be restored. Reporter some parents and students caught off guard this morning as several schools and a couple Charter Schools closed today due to lack of power. We stopped by briarwood elementary today. They are closed because they dont have power. Tell parent schools will be closed because they wont be able to heat the building or prepare food for children. Next door is kids charter school. They started at 7 15 this morning, so some students did sho
Little bit cool, it will be below average for us but will feel nice since well have full sun and wont be windy. Nice afternoon ahead and gets better for tomorrow. Got a great weekend to look forward to, more on the details coming up in a few minutes. Kristen in campaign 2016, South Carolina democrats will have a chance to make their pick for the partys president ial nominee in an hour. Polls open at 7 00 Bernie Sanders campaigned across the state but says quoting here there are some states we are going to lose. For her part, Hillary Clinton focused her message friday on the republicans rather than sanders. Arguing that the gop candidates are are offering failed economic policies. For the polls will be open through 7 00 tonight were going to have continuing coverage of the South Carolina primary throughout the day right here on wbtv, you can also get up to the minute Election Results on wbtv. Com. On the republican side, unexpected support from a former rival. Chris christie endorsed th
Wbtv news starts right now. Kristen now at 7 00 the polls are open in South Carolina for the democratic primary, the latest in campaign 2016 as the race for president heats up heading in super tuesday. The ciaa full swing uptown, tens of thousands taking part in the tournament and party, a look how security is working to keep you safe make sure everything runs smoothly. A live look outside, pretty shot from the hd tower cam, the sun is pretty much up now. And sounds like warmer temperatures headed toward the queen city. So lyndsay will tell us about that. Good morning, im Kristen Miranda. Lyndsay im lyndsay tapases. Kristen a good morning so far. Lyndsay pretty sunrise as you were saying, we do have warmer temperatures in the forecast. Kristen we need them. Did a birthie tell lyndsay it is chilly right now, in the upper 20s, we have fallen down to 27 in charlotte as of the 7 00 hour, mid 20s salisbury statesville, 28 in boone. 26 rock hill, 30 in chester. Cold start, this afternoon in
A man storms into an ohio restaurant and randomly slashes four people. This was a brutal attack. The suspect eventually shot and killed by police. The fbi investigating. Wicked big air. History goes down. Backflip for the crowd. Bostons iconic fenway park transformed into the ultimate Winter Sports playground. Dylan is about to head to the top of the massive ramp. Today, friday, february 12th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning and welcome to today on a chilly friday morning. Even as a yankee fan, im happy to see whats going on at fenway park. Into a winter wonderland. You called it wicked big air, and id add wicked cold air. Itll be freezing or below freezing or below zero in a lot of the country. 30 degrees below normal. Al is outside on a frigid plaza. Good morning. Good morning. Rough. Its just going to get rougher. Heres what happens when you combine a broken water main in scrant