They are survivors. Governor haley is stepping up to fight against Domestic Violence in the state. South carolina is still the number one estate in the country when it comes to cases of women killed by men and she is hoping to change that. This afternoon the governor unveiled the results of a yearlong study. She issued three executive orders today. She extended the work of her to mess Domestic Violence task force for another year. She is also ordering agencies that regularly screen people for assistance to look for signs of Domestic Abuse. We have more on what those actions will mean. One of life is too many. Thursday afternoon governor nikki haley announced the findings of a yearlong study on Domestic Violence in this date. We dont stop until we have empowered every part of the state to make sure we are doing haley signing three executive orders that will help the fight. Stop one will make sure state agencies change policies to provide more resources to survivors. Where shelters are w
National Weather Service says a tornado touched down in the midlands. Weather Officials Say it was an ef zero tornado that came through the midlands today that is the lowest tier tornado on the scope. This is the area that the national Weather Service says was touched by the tornado touchdown. It was quick. The system still left behind some significant damage. That is where tara pettit is tonight. What is the damage left behind this evening . Reporter janet, brian, there is still a handful of Power Outages and several people cleaning up tonight. Were in West Columbia just out of charleston where this road was partially blocked off today due to the tree behind me that was completely uprooted and collapsed on this street. It was likely due to the tornado that swept through this area earlier today. It was been seen it has been seen by more than 1000 1060 times. We caught up with great and he says he was watching a radar on the app on his phone. When he saw that a tornado could be overhead