That ripped through sophias family home sunday night. Started around 10 30. When fire crews responded. Sophia rhodes was the only one of the 9 People Living there still in the burning house. 21 00 16they thought they had gotten her out when they got outside and realized that she was not out. 3 3 3 3 20 59 24she was located between the couch and a wall. She was unconscious and was revived by honea path fire ems. Taken to the Augusta Burn Center for severe smoke inhalation, sophia fought for her life. But a relative today posted on facebook. Sophias heart and lungs may hold up but her brain cells wont. She is brain dead. 10 29 45its been very overwhelming. Im feeling pretty much numb right now. It comes in waves, what we experienced last night with the family, but we will make it through this. Overby, whose husband is the pastor at the neighboring First Assembly of god. Is working to get donations for the family. 10 31 51the biggest help is donations or gift cards. As friends of Sophia R
Center. You are looking live at 3 a developing story out of spartanburg this morning were working to get more information. After a five year old was shot in spartanburg. Spartanburg. Deputies say it happened inside a home on rowe street in the Arcadia Community monday night. The Sheriffs Office did confirm the shooting was accidental. As of right now deputies have not released any other information about what lead up to the incident. We also will be working to get an update on the childs condition well update you when we learn more. 3 3 an upstate community is mourning the loss of a little girl just one day after her familys honea path home burned in a fire. Fire. The coroner says 5yearold Sophia Rhodes died of smoke inhalation at the Augusta Burn Center last night. 3 Fox Carolinas Ashley Minelli home and ashley right now this community is trying to help this family through donations and prayers. 3 family needs a lot of help right now; lost everything in the fire, and they lost a Membe
3 be sure to wake up bright and early with thee morning news. Weve got all the local and National Headlines youll need to know. Plus weather and traffic every ten minutes. Its on thee morning news. From five to nine. 3 back to you 3 new information tonight 3 a Greenville County boy scout is now safe at home tonight after he went missing on a hiking trip. Deputies say the 12 year old john quay was trekking with his troop when he went missing. Missing. That search lasted all night last nightand into the afternoon today. We were told his parents were out all night as well, looking for their son. 3 deputies say the chilly weather last night was a big concern for rescue crewsand that timing was extremely important. Butagain, good news tonight, hes back home. Home. Fox carolinas shale remien has been following this story since it broke last 3 he was actually found by a family who lives nearby that was hiking in that area. All of the people we spoke with today are ecstatic john quay was found
3 the votes are coming in for super tuesday 3 and not surprisingly donald trump and Hillary Clinton are looking to claim a majority of tonights delegates. Both gaining at least six states super tuesday of course a huge night for this election and could potentially help decide who will be on the november ballot. 3 several races were called early tonightgeorgia called first almost immeidately after polls closed going to trump and clintonin total twelve states held primaries or caucses today its been a great night for both clinton and trump but Bernie Sanders won his home state of vermont and oklahomated cruz won his home state of texas and oklahoma as well. 3 again, the front runners celebrating tonightbut the key is the delegate count donald trump is holding a News Conference inside home in palm 3 earlier tonight, clinton who is also in florida, down in miami, thanked her supporters and of course looking ahead to the florida prmiary 3 3 3 were going to work for every vote and we will ne
3 flood warnings continue in buncombe, transylvania and henderson counties are the french broad river, along with the pigeon and Swannanoa Rivers are high, rising or above flood stage. A flood watch continues for most of our area until 7am on new years eve. Were experiencing a nice break in the rain now, but more is coming. This evening and most of tonight will be dry, but showers will push back in for wednesday. The rain shouldnt be as heavy as monday nights downpours, but it could be enough to aggravate the already flooded rivers and saturated ground. Wednesday with highs in the 60s. Isolated tstorms will be possible 3 and wake up with fox carolina. Weve got traffic and weather every ten minutes from five to nine am. 3 ill have much more,coming up 3 in greenwood. A high water advisory is in effect at Lake Greenwood at the Buzzard Roost dam water was released from the lake into the saluda river today impacting areas in greenwood and newberry counties. Youll recall those areas were als