Morning. Then all rain by midday. The amount of cold air the system has to work with is whats in question. Well continue to watch and have updates. Temperatures will greatly improve by the end of next has been arrested hes accused of innapropriately touching one of his coworkers. Columbia fire captain jeffrey rish is charged with Second Degree assault and battery. Rish is accused of inappropriately touching a male firefighter on october 5, 2015 while working on blume court. Chief Aubrey Jenkins released a statement he said that captain rish is on investigatory suspension pending the outcome of these charges. Rish turned himself in to cpd in court, a judge set rishs personal recognizance bond at 5,000. Today president ial candidates are all over the palmetto pushing to get voters before the upcoming first in the south among the democrats, Hillary Clinton is in Bamberg County clinton is talking about healthcare, education and jobs in South Carolina. The event is a corridor of opportunity
Today the 2016 republican president ial today the 2016 republican president ial candidates are once again crissccssing the today the 2016 republican president ial candidates are once again crisscrossing the palmetto state ahead of next weeks first in the south one of the candidates in South Carolina today is marco rubio. He was speaking at a town hall event in hilton rubio hit on a variety of topics including foreign policy. He also talked about Donald Trumps recent use of profanity. I teach my kids to be respectful. There are certain words you dont say, no matter what setting youre in act with dignity, you know, hold yourself up. And then you turn on the tv, you while rubio and others will be all over South Carolina. The only candidate scheduled to be here in the midlands today is republican jeb bush. First up, hell be in sumter to hold a meet and greet at bakers sweets this afternoon. Doors open at 5 30 for the 6 30 event. Coming off his second place finish in new hampshire, Ohio Gov
Boulevard for pothole repairs. That lane will be closed until 3 this afternoon. We are enjoying a warming trend across the state as we take a live look over columbia through the wis skycam. Tim miller is following some great days ahead before some changes next week. Great stretch of weather over the next few days. Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s today then warmer through the weekend friday sunday partly cloudy, highs in the upper 60s to middle 70s by sunday. Changes coming as it looks wet and cooler starting monday and much of the next week. Great stretch of weather over the next few days. Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s today then warmer through the weekend friday sunday partly cloudy, highs in the upper 60s to middle 70s by sunday. Changes coming as it looks wet and cooler starting monday and much of the next week. Great stretch of weather over mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s today then warmer through the weekend friday sunday partly cloudy, highs in the up
Reporters on twitter. Senator sappedders already conceded the race. As soon as she starts speaking we intend to dip in and let you hear at least a little bit of that live, but while we are waiting we want to update you on what is happening here in South Carolina. Voters here are still picking their candidate on the republican ticket. Wis has Team Coverage all over the state for the first in the south republican primary, and our billy gene shaw is covering senator marco rubio tonight. She is in columbia, Meaghan Norman is with the senator ted cruzs campaign in columbia. And chad norris is . Sperg following the donald Trump Campaign. We will start with allie, and we have polls open for another 58 minutes . Reporter absolutely, judy and charles. Right now, the lines here like like they have been all day. The word is steady. Its been a very steady stream as people have been coming in. Was quite a line all the way to the door but that started to dwindle at lunchtime and like we said, steady
In nevada. Donald trump is the winner of Carolina Republican president ial the race. Up. The turnout for saturdays republican president ial primary primary smashed both the number of people who voted in 2012 and the expected number of voters this year. More than 735 thousand people cast ballots in the election easily surpassing the number experts were predicting. We were able to break down the winner of each county here in South Carolina. The candidates on the left hand side are represented by their own color, and you can see, donald trump won all but three counties in the palmetto state ultimately taking home 33 percent of the total vote. And trump remains the man to beat in this 2016 president ial race. Our chad mills has more. The supporters of donald j. Trump are calling the primary a decisive win for their candidate. In the end, he claimed all but polls closed. When he took the stage here at he didnt even mention jeb an insurance policy for donald trump since his first stop as a p