3 an important 3 reminder for those who have not signed up for individual assistance through fema. Today is your last day to register. And return disaster loan applications. To the Small Business administration. So far. 97,000 people have applied for limited Financial Assistance through fema. And nearly 80 Million Dollars in grants have been awarded. You have until midnight. 3 a new law that took effect over the weekend will go a long way for Flood Recovery efforts in our state. The law was written to assist habitat for humanitys homebuilding mission. It allows charities like habitat. To buy Construction Materials free of sales tax. It was passed in june. Well before the october flood. But now it will help charities spread their money further to help flood victims. 3 South Carolina department of transportaion continues to work on reopening roads damaged by the october flood. Seven more roads were opened on friday. But 39 roads throughout 19 counties remain closed. Only one primary rout
Celebrate the arrival of a new year. Today, thursday, december 31st, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Its new years eve morning. Im Savannah Guthrie alongside craig melvin, alongside matt. This is the night we fear the most. We have to stay up until midnight. Im going try. I cant believe that 2015 flew by like that. Later in the show, well tell you how to say goodbye to 2015 in style. Our top story is a breaking one. The criminal case against bill cosby after the legendary actor and comedian was arraigned on a sex assault charge. His attorney calls the charge unjustifies. Well talk to her and the cosby accusers. First, lets get the latest from Stephanie Gosk in pennsylvania. Good morning, savannah. The prosecutor was racing against the clock to beat an expiring statute of limitations. He said it was cosbys own words from a 2005 deposition that triggered the reopening of
3 3 the deadline to apply for individual assistance fema has been extended again. You now have until monday january 4th to apply. It originally was the third. But because that falls on a sunday. Fema officials will be accepting registrations through monday. President obama has declared all midlands counties a federal disaster. Which assistance. The money would cover losses not taken care of by insurance. If you have already registeredyou dont need to reapply. 3 faith based 3 the rain continues to fall in most of the midlands this morning. But we could be in for some relief. Before we ring in the new year. Good morning and thanks for waking up with us on this new years eve day. Lets toss things over to meterololigst. Efren afante. 3 with what we can expect to see the rest of the day. Efren. 3 3 sce g officials are monitoring water levels at lake murray. And the lower saluda river. After they released water into the river from the dam. They decided to let water out after heavy rainfall a
Neighborhood, Michal Higdon, wis news 10. A flood advisory remains in effect for our area this morning, as some more showers will move across the state today. Lets get the latest on your forecast with von gaskin. The flood watch remains in effect through thursday morning with several strong storms and the possibility of flash flooding throughout the midlands. On thursday the rain chance falls to 50 during the day and then down to 30 that night. High 70 new years day will be mostly cloudy with only a slight chance the continued rain has forced forced state transportation than a dozen roads in South Carolina. As of last night dot says 29 roads were closed in 12 counties because of flooding or damage from the most recent rainfall. Officials say crews will be out repairing those roads as soon as the weather settles. Meanwhile, they say drivers should continue to use caution while traveling. Columbia officials are also blaming the rain for sewage overflows affecting several neighborhoods. O
Linval joseph. Second down and ten. Fourman rush. Fires over the middle. Thats incomplete. Intended for cobb. 50 seconds now. Third and ten. Cris much better job that time by kendricks running underneath that middle read. Thats probably been the difference in this game, al, is the ability of these inside linebackers to take away those easy inside throws that Aaron Rodgers loves. You see kendricks dropping right back underneath it. He sees the adjustment by cobb. Runs underneath it. Forces rodgers to throw it wide and misses it. Al hes really taken a beaten. The last two games, sacked 13 times, five tonight. Third down and ten. Rodgers flushed out. Downfield, throws, and not even close. That one is knocked down by munnerlyn. So its down to this. Green bay trying to keep its hopes alive. Otherwise its on to the road. C cs well, we have a lot of mobility. Theyve been playing those two deep safeties. But Aaron Rodgers certainly a threat to run in these really clutch situations. See if they