3 we are just one day away from the democratic primary here in South Carolina and the candidates are gearing up for another day of campaigning. 3 Fox Carolinas Ashley Minelli is live at Greenville County square where today people are getting ready to cast absentee ballots. 3 voting starts 3 at 8 polls close here at 5 3 3 while absentee voters cast ballot, candidates stumping around state both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders make stops in orangeburg and columbia the two are attending get out the vote rallys in both cities dr. Willie wilson speaking at events in charleston today all the info for these events on fox carolina dot com National Polls clinton in sc palmetto poll 64 of likely voters clinton 14 for 3 reminder polls open at 7 tomorrow morning. Close at 7 last weeks republican primary 3 it was another night of harsh words and accusations for the republican candidates for president. President. Marco rubio and ted cruz book took direct aim at donald trump to try and slow down hi
3 friday will be sunny and cool with highs in the mid50s for the upstate and mid40s in the mountains. Temperatures tonight drop back below freezing. Saturday stays sunny and cool with highs in the mid 50s, but warms into the low 60s by sunday. 3 wrap up 3 hold hold were watching this in the Pit Crew Traffic Center. Traffic lights out at j. Verne smith pkwy hwy 80 hwy 101 in greer. Greer. You are looking live at 3 we are just one day away from the democratic primary here in South Carolina and the candidates are gearing up for another day of campaigning. 3 Fox Carolinas Ashley Minelli is live at Greenville County square where today people are getting ready to cast absentee ballots. 3 voting starts at 8 polls close here at 5 this evening 3 while absentee 3 voters cast ballot, candidates stumping around state both Hillary Bernie sanders orangeburg and the two are attending get out the vote rallys in both cities dr. Willie wilson speaking at events in charleston all the info for these event
Nine am. 3 ill have much more,coming up upthanks kendrawe continue tonight 3 Winter Weather has some of our mountain schools on a delay for tomorrow. Madison, mitchell and Yancey County schools with all start three hours late. And Graham County will be on a two hour delay. Remember for the latest updates on delays or closings just head to fox carolina dot com. 3 with temperatures at or below freezing. Its going to be another long night for families who lost power from high winds yesterday. 3 duke energy still has to return electricity to nearly 15hundred homes. Most of them in greenville and spartanburg. And theyve been in the dark and cold for more than 24 hours now. Now. Fox carolinas Sharon Johnson joins us live in Greenville County. Where you storm. Sharon how are people coping with no power . 3 trying to stay in a home without power is difficult. Not only are they in the dark at night but thats also when its the coldest. So people went searching for kerosene heaters and motels to
3 expect sunny, breezy conditions for most on thursday with highs in the mid40s to low 50s. Light tennessee border snow lingers. Tonight stays clear and cold with lows at freezing or below. Friday brings back sunshine and Cool Temperatures in the low 50s. 3 wrap up Traffic Center. Center. You are looking live at 3 thousands of people in the thousands of 3 thousands of people in the upstate are waking up without powerall likely due to those high winds. Winds. Here are some of the biggest numbers at last check more than 33hundred Duke Energy Customers were still without power in Spartanburg County. Greenville county is reporting about 37hundred. And in Anderson County about 12 hundred homes and businesses are in the dark. And in Rutherford County a little more than a thousand people are without power. 3 in Spartanburg County the damage is widespread. Snapped power lines on several streets and downed trees have created a mess across the area. 3 Fox Carolinas Ashley Minelli is live on east
Quite frankly, theres not enough open beds in the state. Reporter so now upstate warriors solution has stepped in, hoping to get this veteran the help he deserves for the service he gave. This is a problem a lot of us talk about, if you know a veteran in crisis, we have a link to the hotline number for you and also the upstate warrior solution on wspa. Com under links we mentioned. Great story, thank you. The family of a robbery victim, who shot Greenville County Deputy Dave Dempsey is suing the sheriff in decembee, charles rosemond, sr. , was shot dead by deputies at his own house. Deputies were responding to a robbery call at the home, when the officer got there, they forced their way in, rosemond opened fire and wounded Deputy Dempsey in the head. Family members say it was because rosemond feared the robbers were back. The wrongful death lawsuit filed today says the deputies broke into the house without a search warrant and deputies were untrained. Dempsey is recoveringful well so n