3 3 3 taking a look at whats happeneng today. Lexington their magnet fair tonight. The open housestyle event at the center for advanced technical studies from 5 30 p. M. To 7 p. M. It will give parents the opportunity to explore magnet and other programs being offered at 8 schools in the district. And talk one on one with school leaders. It is free to attend. 3 also happening today. The richland one and two School Districts will face off against each other. In a Charity Basketball game tonight. The nothing for net event. Will take place at 6pm. At the keenananigh school gym. Thats located on Pisgah Church road. Tickets are 5. All proceeds will go to the Palmetto Health Breast Center through the Palmetto Health Foundation Walk for life race for life. 3 and today is the last day to take part in the annual grinding of ththgreens. There are several drop off locations they are on our website at wltxdotcom. Then mulch will be available for pickup on saturday at seven oaks park. And the state
3 3 its been three months since the historic flood hit our state and destroyed peoples homes and livelihood. And many residents are still in the rebuilding stage. News 19s. Loren. Went out to kilbourne road in columbia to hear some of their stories. 3 three months ago this neighborhood saw devastation beyond belief. Now homeowners are living elsewhere while their homes are being repaired, but they are optimistic that they will one day be able to return. Sometimes its hard to believe that it has happened. Cynthia pierce saw several feet of water in her home. Now more than 90 days later she closer to moving back in. But before they do that, they must feet. Its now about two to three feet off the ground and off the ground. So the about, but being in compliance so that we would have a better resale value one day was utmost in our minds too. Her next door neighbor has a different story. Yes, both of their homes saw Severe Damage from the flood and they both received help from fema, but wont
Its a good thing but its been coming for a long time. New information aims to overturn Missouri State trooper Anthony Piercys innocence in the may 2014 drowning of Brandon Ellingson. Ive filed the charge of Involuntary Manslaughter against Anthony Piercy today for the ellingsons, a death clouded in mystery is beginning to surface. Anthony piercy deserves what hes getting and hell have his day in court but he knows what he did wrong. In may brandon was arrested by the Missouri State patrol for allegedly boating while intoxicated. Witnesses say a handcuffed ellingson was wearing a life jacket that wasnt fitted properly by trooper piercy when he fell out of the boat and drowned. I have charged him with wrecklessly causing death. Four months after brandons death. Trooper piercy claimed he had never been taught how to use life jackets and a its tough to live everyday because i have to walk by his room everyday and see hes not there. During the investigation, allegations of a coverup between
Im molette green, live outside the main gate here at ft. Meade. Just got word the suspect is now in custody. Anna rundell county Police Tweeted that information a short while ago. They found him hiding outside a wooded area close by. We want you to take a look at video we just got in. Brand new video showing the damage done to a gate at ft. Meade outside the rock in bok interest after the suspected carjacker crashed into it, into the fence there and ran inside the base. All of this touched off a security emergency that reduced ft. Meade to limited operations only allowing essential workers inside. That was it. They chased him all the way over here for a stolen car. They can sniff him out. He is not on the base. They have the dogs out. Now, anna rundell county Police Chased the suspect all the way here to the ft. Meade area late last night. Still unclear if that gate was actually manned or not. Allowing the suspect to gain entry. The base has returned to normal operations and all of the
Hundredths here downtown. Similar story by the airport. Rain is moving on. Dont expect to see any rain for the rest of the afternoon. Maybe a light mist here and there. Winds out of the north will lock in the cloud cover for us. Highs in the low to mid 50s. Dry for the rest of the afternoon and tonight. That may not be the case for the weekend. All the details coming up very soon. Shots fired that was the scene in philadelphia where Authorities Say a Police Officer was ambushed. The 33yearold officer was sitting inside his patrol car when police say a man flagged down the officer before unloading 13 shots hitting the officer three times. The officer returned fire hitting the suspect later arrested. The officer is expected to make meanwhile, here at home, Richland County sheriffs have announced the arrest of a suspect wanted in a december 13th shooting. Sheriff leon lott says their crime lab was able to solve the deadly shooting at a gas station that otherwise may have gone cold. Abc co