The night started with a big palmetto state endorsement. Donald trump speaks the truth. Hes a man of decision. Hes a man of action. He speaks the truth as he sees it in words that everybody understands. Lieutenant governor henry mcmaster, a longtime republican voice in the state, threw his support behind trump an endorsementnt the candidate gladly accepted as he spoke to a crowd of several thousand some inside the gilbert barn and others outside in overflow rooms. We could have maybe gotten a bigger barn. They said wear a hat. They said to me wear a hat tonight because were in a barn, but this is a pretty nice barn. Its a friendly barn. Trump touched on many of the topics he usually does. He said hell strengthen Border Security with a wall, that will be paid for by mexico. He said hed repeal and replace obamacare. He said hed make the military what we have going, and its really important, its a its not like a normal situation. On tuesday, trump sent out a press release and Facebook Sta
There have been some reports of damage. Sam bleiweis is live from dixiana road at charleston highway in West Columbia, where a tree is down. It has been an afternoon of rain and storms in the midlands. Wis mike desumma joins us with an update on conditions along highway 77 and storms in the midlands. Mike desumma has an update on conditions along highway 77 and the 12th street extension in cayce. This is the cloud formation over garners ferry near the walmart. Heres another view of a cloud spotted off 378 toward sumter. From susan smith recorded at blanchard machine in West Columbia looking east ne towards i77 you can get weather updates in downloading the wis tv weather app. You can find it in your app store. And its free rand paul announced just this morning that he is dropping out of the race for the white house. The kentucky senator is suspending his campaign for the republican nomination. In a statement senator paul says its been an incredible honor to run a principled campaign fo
The Companies Based here say they need room to grow but some residents say that growth could hurt the city. It was party time for employees at coupons. Com. The Mountain View company had an ipo and went back bringing an 87 firstday pop to investors. Today is a great day. Reporter a few miles away, another part of Mountain View with Companies Like google a and linked in is talking about adding more buildings to the area, expecting 15,000 more jobs. Well have retail and smaller spaces per stateup if they want to be there and also be able to Additional Space for existing tenants, larger employees out there, too. That would be environmental, social and economic. Thats lenny seagol. He says Mountain View is growing too quickly. Too much growth could hurt the city. Making housing more expensive and scarce, increasing the Traffic Congestion locally and undermining the vitality of the workers themselves because they wouldnt have places to live. Reporter to be fair, we caught up with Mountain V
When she stays seated, things go horribly wrong, as you can see. The girl is thrown several feet across the classroom. Those details from cnns affilia affiliate, wis, the superintendent of Richland School district, too, says officials are working with the Sheriffs Department in this investigation the officer has been placed on administrative leave and we are getting new details about the officer as we go on the air right now. Lets discuss this with Steven Gilchrist from the Richland School district black Parents Association and hugh harman. Steven, your son attends this school, this high school. He knows the girl in this video. This incident happened earlier today. What do you know about whats going on here . Well, don, first, let me thank you for allowing us to come on tonight. Obviously, this is a very disturbing situation here in columbia, South Carolina, with this student. My son was very disturbed by this episode of what happened at the school. And, you know, were just praying not
Us this evening. I appreciate it. Thank you for having us. Nya, first of all, how are you doing . I know you were arrested as well. How are you doing . As the days been going on, ive been a little better but last night i was really unable to sleep. You know, it was a really traumatizing situation. How so . Tell me. I mean, just seeing her being thrown across the classroom like that was really traumatizing. Ive never seen anything like that in my life and it just really broke my heart to watch it. Tell us what tell us about what happened yesterday. Take us through it. Our teacher, our math teacher actually picked up her phone first. When she refused, he tried to kick her out of class. So the teacher asks her to give up the phone. She says no. He asks her once, right . Did he ask her more . Im not sure how many times he asked her, but i know he did ask for it. And she said no . And then what happened . Then usually thats his classroom procedure. Youre not going to give up your phone. Hes