3 3 columbia parks and recreaton will host the black history extravaganza today. The event is for all ages and will include live entertainment. Vendors and lunch. Activities begin at ten am at Greenview Park on david street. Tickets are five dollars a person and can be purchased at any recreation center. 3 the number 2 usc Womens Basketball team will take to the court again tonight. Theyll face off against number 25 tennessee on the road in knoxville. This is the gamecocks fifthstraight nationally ranked opponent and its seventh in the last nine game games. Tip off for tonights game is at 7pm. 3 3 with the South Carolina primary in less than week. Gop candidates will be hopes of winning voters over. Up first. Marco rubio. Hell be making a trip to lexington and florence today with this is a part of his 5 Campaign Stops across the state. 3 ted cruz will also be in florence. Hes holding a rally at the Southeastern Institute of manufacturing and technology. The rally starts at 6. 3 and for
We will two over specific on go over heres on the seven day in just a minute. Jennifer ready is live to tell us more about grahams message to South Carolina voters. Jennifer . Jennifer more than 7,000 people gathered out here at the state house for the event. In fact, right where im standing is where the crowd ended here on main street all to here Franklin Graham deliver a message of faith and hope for the 2016 election. Jennifer thousands of south carolinians joined together in song and prayer to hear the mess age of evangelical leader Franklin Graham. We are here today because we see that our nation is in trouble. Jennifer the stop is part of a nationwide tour to encourage americans to vote by faith in the 2016 president ial election. I have no hope in the democratic party. I have no hope in the republican party. Zero hope. The only hope is for god and his people to take a stand in this election and get out and the vote. Jennifer the message comes on the heels of the first in the sou
Kennedy. 33 we want to give you a update as you head out and morning. Here are some trouble spots that you might encounter. 33 abc columbia wants to help start your we have a quick rundown of your top morning headlines. President ial hopefuls donald trump and Bernie Sanders sweep New Hampshire. Theyre the projected winners in the Granite State after the nations firstinthesouth primary. For the percent ofofthe vote. And in a surprise finish. Abc news predicts john kasich will finish in second place. With 16percent of the vote. Battling for the establishment vote. Ted cruz, jeb bush and marco rubio. The race for third place is still too close to call. The latest results show cruz in the lead with 12percent. While bush and rubio each take 11percent. On the other side of the political spectrum. Bernie sanders is taking his first victory in the 2016 president ial election. Sanders edged out democratic rival Hillary Clinton. Sanders with 60percent of f the vote. To clintons 39percent. The de
Closed while emergency crews work to get a tractor trailer upright after a crash. At last check, scdot says both westbound lanes heading to augusta are still blocked near mile marker 28. Traffic is being diverted at exit 29. We have a crew on scene and will information as soon as we get it. A shaw airman was killed in a crash near base this morning. Officials with the 20th fighter wing say the crash between a vehicle and motorcycle happened around 7 15 near the sumter gate on highway 378. Shaw Emergency Responders assisted local and state authorities at the scene. The victims name is being withheld until family is notified. A developing story today has many eyes on north korea. Where the government claims it has detonated its First Hydrogen bomb. If the claim is true, it would be a significant and dangerous military. And a major threat to the region. Nbcs bill neely has more. 1 181 42 a north korean tv announcer claims the countrys First Hydrogen bomb test and calls it a success. We wo
High in the upper 50s. More clouds for friday with periods of rain likely, warmer with highs in the lowers 60s. Saturday now looks a little wet and sunday drier, this is a change from yesterday. Moved up the the crash blocked both westbound lanes heading to augusta near mile marker 28. No one was hurt in the crash. The Highway Patrol is crash near Shaw Air Force base that killed an air force member. Officials with the 20th fighter wing say the collision between a vehicle and motorcycle happened around 7 15 this morning near the sumter gate on highway 378. Name of the victim until family members can be informed. A pedestrian is in the hospital this afternoon after a collision in lexington county. Gibson road, between duffie dr and george st. Right in front of the Lexington County Sheriffs Department Lexington Police department was there. Pedestrian was transported to the hospital and is in surgery pedestrian was in the roadway no update on that individuals condition at this time. One la