asheville firefighters performed several water rescues some of those along mark roads- one person trapped in their mobile home was brought out by boat- and two people were rescued from their van after it was swept away by rushing water. 3 just to the southwest of buncombe county-transylvania county saw flooding, power outages, and evacuations.green road was washed out overnight- people in the area say this isn t anything new when it we see these heavy downpours- 3 3 3 well this is, historically a real low lying area on the french broad river. river. it comes out maybe six, seven times a year if we have any severe rain, it comes out to some degree. degree. you know, it s just an ebb and flow of life on green rd. 3 check this out livestock also a concern this morning- this is caroland farms in landrum- this pasture stis along the none of the cows or their calvese were swept away- 3 the damage from last nights rain spanned as far south as anderson county.where you can see
3 fox carolina s adrian acosta is live in cherokee county where they ve also seen flooding over the last twelve hours- 3 meteorologist ted phaeton is in for kendra today- he s tracking this system- ted, it seems the rain has lightened up but i understand there s more on the way- 3 3 showers will last into the evening before tapering off overnight. expect tememratures to dip into the low to mid-50s area-wide. thursday will peak in the mid-50s and mid-40s under gradually clearing skies. look to see dry conditions as the new year approaches. 3 over to the pit crew traffic 3 center. 3 we re watching: watching: 3 here s a live look at the s.c.d.o.t. cam on 3 our team coverage continues.first at four. 3 in greer- several streets have been underwater- including batesville road, brushy creek road- along with suber road at sweet briar.now some of these are near the enoree river which topped it s banks- which led to the roads being closed- 3 in greenwood county-check it out-you can se
was a great mother who loved her daughter dearly. 3 police arrested contreras tuesday night. today she is behind bars at the spartanburg county jail. jail.thats where we find fox carolinas ashley daley. 3 cody.former neighbors say contreras loved her daughter. and took her everywhere with her.they say they don t condone her actions but say there must be more to this story. 3 3 3 i didn t think that somebody who loved her daughter like she did would care enough, would do something like that.a former neighbor of pamela contreras.who asked not to be identified, says she knew pamela and her daughter well. she says pamela was a loving mother. she greatly loved her daughter, she walked her daughter around down here where she lived at and she took her everywhere she wanted to go. the neighbor says pamela s daughter, who has down syndrome, would often spend time with her at her apararent in kelly acres. oh i loved her to death, she d come over here and sit with me two and three hours
thursday, with highs getting back into the low 50s with is right around normal for this time of year. rain should hold off until late thursday night, so the daylight hours are looking dry. 3 and wake up with fox carolina. we ve got traffic and weather every ten minutes from five to nine am. 3 i ll have much more,coming up- up-thanks kendra-we continue tonight- 3 now to breaking news tonight at ten 3 in oconee county- a man is locked up acccced of seriously injuring a 48-day-old baby. tonight deputies say that infant is fighting for her life. 3 seneca police arrested 19-year- old leroy morris after they were called to g-h-s yesterday. police say the baby was brought to the hospital by her multiple injuries including a broken collarbone.and fractured eye socket.the mother told police morris - her live-in boyfriend-..was taking care of the child the night before. during questioning, seneca police say morris admitted that on another night.he became frustrated with the child s cry
in jail along with her live-in boyfriend.he s being held without bond for abuse. abuse.the baby s mother told police her daughter had been in the care of her live-in boyfriend leroy morris the night before she noticed swelling on her daughter s head and a black eye.police say morris admitted to dropping the baby on her head and stepping on her on christmas eve after he had been drinking and using drugs. he s charged with inflicting great bodily injury upon a child. child.just into our newsroom a short time ago-we learned the baby s mother whitney barnwell is also facing charges for unlawful conduct towards a child.our cameras were rolling in court just a few minutes ago when morris and barnwell went before a judge.the baby suffered mutliple skull fractures, a broken collarbone, a broken arm, a fractured eye socket, a fractured femur, and a spinal cord injury.the police chief spoke with us today, saying it s the worst case he s seen. 3 it s difficult not to take it hom