Those high winds today caused some minor damage in parts of lexington countywhere there were several reports of trees down. Our mike desumma is live along Mineral Springs road where a downed tree is still causing some problems. Here you can see crews are still busy trying to fix what the tree did. It fell across the road landing on some power lines causing lines causing them to droop. At one point the road was closed but now its back open. At last check there are more without power. Traffic is down to one lane out it was a close call for a taxi driver this afternoon in columbiawhen a large tree limb broke off and smashed into his windshield. This happened along millwood avenue near the epworth childrens home. The driver said he believes the high winds caused the branch to break off. He says hes lucky to be aliveas that branch left his cab a wreck. Crews were out cleaning up and removing the branch a short time later, and the car was towed away. Caught on camera near the North Carolina
Campaigns have to focus on. Especially African American women ages 45 and above, where sanders has a stronger focus on young voters. Todd shaw, associate professor of Political Science and African American studies at usc says Bernie Sanders still has to let voters know who he is and what hes all about. Bernies is still trying to establish himself. Convince African American voters this gentleman from a state thats 95 white in terms of the electorate he represents can represent us or represent me in terms of what African Americans are asking. So i think thats the factor thats weighing on Bernie Sanders in terms of his connection in the African American community. Although i think he sure is trying hard. Shaw says clintons powerful endorsements can also make it difficult for sanders to get ahead in the palmetto state. But well just have to see how primary unfolds come february 27th. In columbia, loren thomas news 19 wltx. Of Bernie Sanders and Hilary Clinton this week. As they continue to
University. Mrs. Clinton there is a big divide between what i believe, what president obama believes, what congressman clyburn believes, and so many others, and what youre hearing from the republican candidate. That is why getting involved is not only a good thing to do, its essential. Patrick support for both candidates spread out over both towns. We have to get an education and better our lives. She is going to do that for us. Hes going to do exactly what he is saying. That is my biggest hope, a lot of youth come out and vote. I hope as a result of this rally, they are more engaged in deep legal process. Patrick leftover business before the primary, both candidates continued on to columbia to rally before voters. Again, senator sanders will not be in South Carolina tomorrow night for the primary. He will instead be in dallas, rallies, mouthwash parties. Hillary clinton of course has the momentum according to the polls. Bernie sanders still rallying for the vote here, but he also has
To bring up the topic of diversity throughout the show but some of the nights biggest winners stole the show with perhaps a few surprises. Sylvester stalone goes home empty handed after mark rylance got the first oscar of his career for best supporting actor in bridge of spies. For best supporting actress Alicia Vikander takes home the statute her first oscar and inside out won an oscar for best animated movie. Jinah kim has more on tonights big winners from hollywood. Nats mere blocks from the oscars red carpet, demonstrators protested the Motion Picture academys lack of diversity. Nats of red carpet and the issue was also on the minds of many as they walked the red carpet for hollywoods biggest event. Its about time we talk about it. I like that were pushing the agenda. Tomorrow. I want to see if we have the debate and conversation next thursday. But red carpet chatter was also about excitement. Nine year old Jacob Tremblay pulling for brie larson, who played his mother in room to wi
Left the child with her boyfriend Richard Bowman. Since their arrests, both bowman and mcardle faced additional charges after misconduct while in the Newberry County detention center. Following her big victory in this weekends South Carolina democratic primary new poll numbers show Hillary Clinton is far ahead of challenger Bernie Sanders in 3 key states voting on super tuesday. According to an nbc newswall street journalmarist poll released sunday clinton is leading by about two toone margins in texas, georgia and tennessee. Those 3 are among 11 states democratic president ial races tomorrow. Clinton made several stops in tennessee sunday, holding a meet and greet in nashville and a rally where she talked about her goal as president to bring the nation together. What we need is to be whole, we need to be whole, where all of us have a place, where all of us feel like we are in this together. That is what i want to do in this campaign and that is what Clintons Campaign is also looking a