It will only get colder. Nigel one Spartanburg County town has the money for a makeover, but the plan is getting mixed reviews. Youre watching live, local, breaking news. With nigel robertson, gabrielle komorowski, and the weather with chief meteorologist john cessarich. This is wyff news 4 at 5 00 in high definition. Nigel the Clemson Tiger Football Team is returning to the upstate tonight, after a heartbreaking loss at the National Championship game against the crimson tide. Gabrielle right now, clemson football fans are eagerly awaiting their return to campus. But for now, were waiting for their flight to land in the upstate. Wyff news 4s john lyon is live and local at gsp airport. Hes waiting, too. John there are now nine buses here, waiting for the Clemson University Football Team as theyey are winging their way back from arizona. Now, some f fs have already come they saw a flight that came in from phoenix at the airport today, and we met some of the fans that were coming in from
Response to the president s state of the union. Some in the Republican Party have criticized her for going after the frontrunner in the polls, donald trump. But shes also getting a lot of praise. I spoke with Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus about that. I guess shes been the governor for a while now, but a great face of the Republican Party. I try to say to people all the time, were the party of the young, Diverse People that are leading our country, and shes a great example of that. Shes done a great job here in South Carolina. I think these debates are always, i think, good for the Republican Party. I mean, there is a little drama. Theres intrigue, but i think ultimately, that drama and intrigue is going to help us win a cultural vote in america. Patrick tonight at 11 00, ill have continuing coverage of this, the last gop debate before the iowa caucus. That is live in north february 1. Charleston, patrick hussion, wyff news 4. Debate live wire at the top of our m
Theyre going to see all snow from this event, as much as two feet of snow. 1 00, that area slides further south. Wraparound moisture tomorrow night. Cold air behind the system, changing our freezing rain and sleet to snow showers across the area. We will be watching that closely. As far as snow in the upstate, 14 inches of snow. Right around the corridor, expect a couple of inches. The mountains, mainly snow. Mixed with some sleep. Also freezing rain. A real mess. This is just the start. Back to you. Michael right now we know this. Tens of thousands of students across our region will miss school tomorrow, including those in Greenville County. You can look for the up to date list, scrolling at the bottom of your screen. Carol buncombe county is on that list of cancellations as well. Its the Largest School district in Western North carolina. Coverage with wyff news 4s corey davis. Hes live and local in asheville with how families are getting ready. Corey . Corey the situation is changing
This precipitation, all in the form of snow continues to make its way. North carolina, top honors, 16 inches of snow on top of mount mitchell. 11. 5 inches, and officially at the regional airport, 10. 6 inches of snowfall. The old record was 8. 8 inches set back in 1987. Waynesville, 10 inches. A little over half a foot of snow in brotherton. Rutherfordton. In georgia, dillard top honors, seven and a half inches of snow. Some of this was also mixed with sleet. 2. 5 in clinton, and an inch and a half in toccoa. Unbelievable. Snow, and also even up to two inches of snow as that band moves through, carol and michael, and we will look at the weekend a little bit later on. Now, back to you, carol. Carol it has been a busy day for crews across the upstate and Western North caromichael these numbers are a little debtor than it was, but there are still some people in the dark, spartanburg nearly 350, Greenville County more than 9000. Carol anderson county, more than two hundred, pickens county
2 . Rick santorum, 1 . Michael it is still happening in the democratic side. It is too close to call, with more than 90 of precincts reporting. This is done differently for the democrats. Hillary clinton has a very narrow lead over bcarol just a handful of delegates here. Late tonight, former Maryland Governor Martin Omalley officially dthmichael Steve Handelsman is in des moines wit. Stcve ted cruz is a projected republican winner in iowa after relying on the States Christian conservatives. The state, turnout was happy. Re caucuses like this one and this Democratic Caucus across town, and hundreds like we will run it the way it is supposed to be run. Steve so did Chris Christie and ben carson, who once led iowa polls. And marco rubio, running a few points behind trump. We will feet clinton and sensor defeat clinton and sensors sanders. Steve Bernie Sanders said he will not quit. We will win at the convention. We are taksteve this was all the way for Martin Omalley. He hit 5 in iowa an