. . You guys. Woe. [ applause ] so excited. I love an audience. I love and audience too. We did not pick that song because we think are you beautiful, we picked it because in 2006 when the Morning Blend kicked off it was one of the most played songs of the entire year. Good morning everybody. Hello beautiful. Hello beautiful. Hello beautiful audience. [cheers and applause] we so many family guests will you see throughout our audience. Morning blend fans. Our facebook fan. So many people. Shes been with us from the beginning on facebook. We even have our boss in the studio audience greg and kim there they are. They are doing our reviews as we go so if the rest of you could just like sneak Sweet Nothings in their ear about us audience. How is molly doing his dog had surgery last week. Molly is doing much better. Did she have surgery on her paw because molly stepped on her foot when she was here in studio. I got a little excited. Were going to talk to a lot of people coming up throughout
An area of low pressure develops on its tail ends, and that is also going to affect us. So just very active pattern for us, folks, especially, into next week when we see reinforcements of colds come in. For now it is really warm, upper 60s almost everywhere, expect to hit the mid 70s before all said and done. Not talking about ton of movement on the thermometer, but because of the fact that it is so warm to start it off, we wont have any problems hitting the mid 70s before the cold front crosses but along with it, again, showers, thunderstorms, some of which could be locally strong, especially midday. Thats the story for today. A lot more action coming our way, so well try to get to all of it a bit later in the show. One of those things april showers bring mayor flowers, try not to complain. But i want to any which. Certainly. Good morning, everyone, what you are looking at right now, a video after accident involving a police car involving minor injuries. You can see, the damage done,
Woodland to the north of winnsboro. This is nonsevere. A lot of this has been a lot of us are waking up to the sound of the number thunder. 70 degrees in sumter. Lexington at 70. Newberry at 64. Here in columbia, the rain has stopped for now. 70 degrees and muggy. We are on track for 100 chance of rain all throughout the day with a couple bundles a couple of rumbles of thunder. For new years eve day, 70 degrees with light to moderate showers, primarily, during the afternoon and early evening. As you are getting ready to head out the door, you need to get yourself a lot of extra time this morning. Roadways are saturated. This will be in between [ indiscernible ] and saint andrews. No accidents are being reported on that side of the on that side of town. A little bit of slow go as you head out of town on sunset boulevard. No issues. Coming from i 26 in harvesting, a 13 minute commute. Again, give yourself a lot of extra time. Dont be surprised if you see a lot of pounding on the roadways
Well have more on the wusa 9 news app. So glad you are joining us for the news at noon. Im mike hydeck. The flooding in South Carolina is making headlines. Flood victims are returning home to see whats left. For others, that threat is not over. As weijia jiang reports, the rivers are still rising. Reporter emergency crews are scrambling to stabilize the beaver dam this morning in columbia. Workers are placing heavy rocks in the water to hold back the rising river. Probably up to just over two tons right now. Theyll continue to work this dam until theres not an imminent danger. Reporter officials believe this dam is protected for now, but earlier today, they were not as confident. An emergency message went out urging people who lived nearby to evacuate. Sheriffs deputies are going doortodoor in vulnerable areas warning people to be on alert. National guard troops line neighborhood streets ready to help. A number of rivers near South Carolinas coast are still rising, threatening to wipe
Drop. In boston revelers watched the pyrotechnics over the harbor. A crowd estimated at 1 Million People packed into times square. Wendy gillette was among them. Start spreading the News Reporter fireworks, confetti, and cheers filled the air over times square as new york city rang in new years day 2014. Amid tight security revelers started gathering on sidewalks tuesday morning. They came from all over the world to stand in the sail spot for hours in the cold. Hosana silvez is one of ten students from chicago. She said shes been looking forward to new years eve in new york ever since she landed in the u. S. We heard about the ball drop and i was like, oh, we have to go there now. So were here now. Reporter its a long ways from her usual new years eve on the beach. In the water with friends and the beach. Its ice cold. Reporter you said you cant feel your fingers . No, i cant. I just cant. Reporter its estimated 1 Million People stood here to watch the ball drop in time square. The col