Gazing his explanation. Desk in his explanation. How much have you had to drink . I have had one drink. To pick you up . I told him to get me out of here. He brought me to the house. The trooper asked myers to step out of his helmet into the garage to susuort does perform a sobriety test. The video captured it all. I would like to read you say your abcs for me. Say that again. Place your hands behind your back, sir. I am going to place to under arrest for driving under the influence. Oh, man. I cannot believe this. We are going to drive down to the detention center. Myers blew a 0. 9 at the Richland County jail nearly 2 1 2 hours after the accident. So far he has not issued a statement to the press. Efforts to reach you have been unsuccessful. The fall out from all of this a rally was called for donnie myers to resign. Several Community Members were there. They said if myers is not quick, they will find someone to run against him. He needs to get help. He had a utility pole. Next time
Feel that comfortable out there. Here in columbia we are sitting at 30 for degrees. For the most part, clear skies, winds 6 Miles Per Hour giving us a frigid wind chill. It feels like 29 degrees. When the kid set out to the bus stop no doubt they are going to need their jackets, hats, and gloves. 33degrees, wind chill possibly 28. We will still have winds coming out of the north 1015 Miles Per Hour we will have a high of 57 degrees, clear ankle tonight. Northwind winds with a low of 30 degrees. 60degrees tomorrow, lots of sunshine, with light winds out of the westsouthwest at 5 Miles Per Hour. As far as the roads right now, the traffic conditions before you head out the door. I 26 the lefthand side and the eastbound lane as you head right now, no accidents being reported. For the most part, all throughout colombia, the roads are clear of any accidents. As you are coming down from i 26 to harvest and calm about it eight minute commute. I 77 tube life would, you are looking at about 16 m
Waking up with on this thursday. Im deon guillory. And im 3 savannah levins. Lets get a check of the weather with efren afante. Good morning efren. 3 3 3 3 today in lexington. An antidrunk driving rally will take place in front of the judicial center. The event is expected to highlight the latest dui charge against 11th circuit solicitor donnie myers. The long time prosecutor was arrested monday night after a single car accident off old chapin road. Rally organizers are expected to call for myers resignation. Saying he is no longer credible to prosecute dui cases. The rally is set for noon in front of the lexington judicial center. A panel on the impact of policecommunity relations tonight. The panel will focus on the role of police, the impact of policing in communities and ways to improve relationships with police. It will take place at 5 30 in the law schools auditorium. 3 homeless helping homeless of columbia will present ilent voices,an evening of music, theater and visual arts at
Governor, be suspended by the governor who shall appoint another until he is acquitted. The evidence will be submitted to a grand jury and if hes indicted only then can he be suspended by governor haley. His office has not returned our requests for a statement. We did reach out to many midlands lawyers and ethics experts but they declineed to go on camera. Colby, thank you. Richland county deputies are looking for a man and woman for shop lifting at target. They entered the target on two notch road earlier this month and stole items including placing the items into a laundry bin and ran out of the store. If you know who they are youre asked to call crime now the midlands most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist, jim gandy. We had some rain early this morning but since then its been cloudy and we have a wedge of cool air in place. Our radar is showing a few light showers moving out of the northern part of the midlands. Temperature 57 degrees, winds from the northeast at 6 miles p
Starting with a weather expo, Weather Radio expo from 8 a. M. Until 8 p. M. At the kroger located at the corner of two knots and sparkle berry in northeast columbia. You will be able to buy a new Weather Radio for as little as 30 at the event, and people will be on hand to help you set it up. The news 19 Weather Radio displays are up at all walgreens, kroger and Academy Sports stores. And efran afante is tracking the storm. Lets check in with him now good morning, in fact its already affecting parts of the midland, a lot of rain has been moving through, and now we actually have a severe set Severe Thunderstorm Warning for edgefield and aiken county, moving at the northnortheast at 45 miles an hour. In effect until 6 30. This cell right over here in southern Edgefield County. For you folks in Saluda County i would keep a heads up right now i would not be surprised if we get a new Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the next few minutes for that so. Temperatures are starting off 65 soluna, 62