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3 3 not getting too far ahead, not looking too far back has really helped me. And so, im excited about this week and looking forward to playing in this game and im going to focus on that and then deal with all the other stuff after this. Super bowl 50 just days away, but again, tonight its all about media availability. Were going to bring you a gamecock tiein; darian stewart, former South Carolina defensive back to you coming up in just a little bit. And of course were going to have full panthers coverage coming up for you as soon as they get out there. Until then, from super bowl 50 media night in san jose, Aaron Cheslock, fox carolina sports. See you back here in just a little bit. 3 and remember well have live coverage San Francisco for our fox carolina crews head west. West. And on saturday february the 6th at 7pmbe sure to catch the panthers pursuit of the title for one on one interviews and everything you need to know about the journey to the superbowl in the hours before the big game. 3 as you decide 2016 3 after months of stump speeches, polls, and debates, tonight brings the first concrete results of the 2016 president ial campaign. Iowa voters get the first chance to weigh in on candidates from both parties at caucuses throughout the state tonight and those votes are coming in as we speaktwo major storylines taking center stage the battle between frontrunners donald trump and ted cruz for conservative voters marco rubio also gaining an edge tonight hes expected to get a major endorsement from South Carolina senator tim scott tomorrow. Tomorrow. Hillary clinton hoping to avoid a repeat of 2008 when she lost in iowa to thensenator barack obama. Former secretary of state and former vermont senator Bernie Sanders. 3 unlike a 3 traditional primary where you just show up and cast your ballot. A caucus takes a bit more work. And the iowa caucus is no different. The process only began a few hours ago where iowans have gathered at more than 1 thousand sites across the state. Republicans caucusgoers will hear a speech from precinct captains stumping for specific candidates. Then they cast their ballots and go home. For the democrats it is a bit more complicated. They too hear speeches on behalf of the candidates. But after the speeches, the caucusgoers split up in the room to areas representing their candidate of preference. They take a head count. And candidates with lesssshan 15 percent are carolinas own primary is just a few weeks away the republican election taking place on the 20th, and the democratic primary taking place on the 27th. We spoke with a furman Political Science professor about how iowas results might influence palmetto state. E. 3 3 ted cruz is pretty close to trump in iowa, the closest of anybody. If he c ces out on top, it will be much more of a struggle for donald trump to maintain ahead of steam coming down here to South Carolina. Bernie sanders has to win iowa. If he can do that then he goes to New Hampshire which is very close to his home state of vermont and he can beat hillary there, then there is a real battle for South Carolina. Carolina. And heres another look at all those still in the running thats 12 names on the gop ticket. Ticket. And four names on the democratic ticket for candidates just head to fox 3 carolina dot com. 3 we should also note that as our primary in South Carolina gets closer some of the president ial candidates will be stopping by. Including senator ted cruz hes expected at the Td Convention Center Tomorrow night at 6 30 which replaces a previously planned event expected in Anderson County that his Campaign Says will be rescheduled. Donald trump will be in flence on friday hes hosting a rally at the civic center there at 7 p. M. 3 new tonight. 3 police are patrolling the north main street area in greenville after a mother said a suspicous man approached her child and took pictures of him. 3 tonight, police are talking about the case and they want people in that part of town to be aware of their surroundings and report any suspicious activity. 3 Fox Carolinas Rebecca Atkins is live for us tonight at the well as parents who live in that area. Rebecca what did they have to say . 3 well some people were shocked because they say crime is not high in that area but others i spoke with were not suprised at all. Police say they continue to patrol the area near north main street but say they have not seen the vehicle or man in question since the reports were made. 3 3 3 3 carsthe neighborhoods along and around north main street are quiet. And for the people who live here. News that someone may be approaching children has them concerned. 3 3 it normally doesnt happen close to this area, but some places it does happen. Happen. 3 its Alarming Police say other than some car break ins now and then, crime is not high in the north main communities. 3 3 were trying to make sure that if this person was in the area what his intentions were. Gilberto franco the Public Information officer for the Greenville Police Department Says officers are patrolling described to them driving an older model honda odessy shows up again. We want to remind all the communities in greenville to stay vigilant, when they see someone thats suspicious or they just dont fit the area or theyve never seen this person in the community to give us a call, that way we can try to track this person down. And with schools like Stone Academy nearby as well as parks for kids. Parents are reminding their children how to stay safe. It is good to walk with someone, like a friend or a person n the neighborhood so dont be alone, so if you do see that stranger that walks up. Youre with someone. Jelisa sullivan has three kids and says she always tells them that if they do see a stranger approaching them, to just keep walking. 3 3 parents if you dont have to let your child walk to school, take them to school because its just a terrible world that we live in unfortunetly and you have to take precautions. Police want parents to encourage their when they get off the bus from school and not stray from their normal routine. 3 police do ask that if you live in that community and have seen any suspicious activity to please contact them, they say the vehicle that was described to them is a honda oddeysey and the individual reported to them was a man. Diana . 3 rebecca, this is an alarming situation, especially in a neighborhood that maybe isnt used to hearing about situations like this. Did police say anything to you about what kids should do if they are approached by someone and who they should instantly know they can trust when walking home, or to school. School. Officer franco tells me although a stranger is someone theyve never met before he says its important to tell your kids who is a safe stranger. For instance, a police officer, a firefighter, teachers, principles that way he says they will have a better understanding of the difference between the two. Reporting live in greenville, Rebecca Atkins fox carolina 3 kendra is in the Weather Center for a look ahead at the forecast. Forecast. 3 kendra coming up ill have your forecast including some heavy rain in our future future 3 and these women tell me they all worked at a upstate Mental Health agency. Until the place shut down the state fraud investigation. And their push to get their final paychecks paychecks plus. Weve heard about the dangerous water in flint, michigan. What about the water here . How the problems there. Are having a Ripple Effect on water safety nationwide its a fox carolina investigation. This guys got his hoodie on. But police say hes not at the gym to work out where hes accused of 3 3 some people in clemson are under a boil water advisory or without service after a Water Line Break on berkley drive and berkley court. City Officials Say People Living in that area on the streets mapped out for you should boil their water for at least one full minute before drinking or cooking. We will of course update you on air and online when that advisosoy has been lifted. 3 when it comes to our water supply its something you probably dont really think about until something goes wrong. And when you cant drink water from the tap because it could be dangerous to your health you realize just how important Safe Drinking Water really is. 3 its something those in flint, michigan know all too well. After people there discovered they were Drinking Water tainted with lead. Lead. The fallout has been massive. And it had us asking upstate . We asksk Fox Carolinas sarah danik to investigate. She spent the afternoon at a greenville Water Treatment plant. 3 cody and diana a safe water supply really is something many of us take for granted. I learned today, many things went wrong in flint and what happened in that city has those who work in the water industry, talking and making sure their operations, are up to par. 3 3 3 there are no short cuts when it comes to making sure Drinking Water is safe. 10 01 41 what youre seeing right here is the water straight from the table rock and north saluda reservoirs. Dennis porter is the chief Operations Officer for greenville water and oversees everyone from the engineers, to the maintence staff. He tells us what happened in flint i i something thats on a lot of minds. Minds. 3 what we want the citizens of greenville to know and Greenville County to know, is that their water is safe the reasons greenville water has such a clean record is because of where it comes from fromtable rock and north saluda reservoirs. As well as lake keowee. 17 55 36 we are able to capture water that hasnt been touched by anyone essentially its coming straight from rainfall into our reservoirs they are protected we dont let anyone on them there is no contamination that can happen from humans 17 55 54another way that the water system stays on track chemists do a lot of their testing are the thousands of tests done every day in their labs. Labs. You can actually see every motor every pump of the treatment process equipment, whether its running or not runningand vigilant employees watching every move from the control room at the treatment facility. The Non Profit Organization upstate forever keeps an eye on Environmental Issues like Water Quality and tells us one big reason there havent been problems in this area is good foresight. Foresight. 18 16 01 the situation in flint is very different than the upstate of been very proactive at protecting 3 our watershed and our water supply so i dont think the situation is or ever will be the same 18 16 20 3 chris also told me that one concern that they are keeping an eye on is how anitbiotics, and steroids are impacting the water supply. Items that we flush or that pass through our bodies. The epa does not regulate those and its hard to remove them from the water. 3 sarah what about infrastructure . Can greenville water handle a growing population . Population . Actually part of your water bill is paying for that now. Greenville water sets replace pipes, etc they spend about 10 million a year to do that. And this is interesting with newer houses and systems, we are using less water than in the past. 3 kendra is in the Weather Center 3 3 3 mostly cloudy skies are on the way for tonight 3 with just isolated, light showers expected. Tuesday morning will be mild for early february with temperatures in the low 50s for the upstate and upper 40s in the mountains. A few light showers will be possible. Clouds will be around through much of tuesday with highs warming to 56 in the mountains. Rain will remain fairly light and scattered until late tuesday night as a cold front approaches. You can get the latest forecast at foxcarolina. Com weather 3 for weather 24 hours a day, log on to fox carolina dot com and click on the weather tab 3 and make sure to download our new fox carolina weather app. You can get the latest weather info on the go, as well as get alerts on watches and warnings for your area. Just text carolina weather to 23765 to download 3 back to you. You. 3 3 and we have some School Makeup days to tell you about. Following last months winter weatherGreenville County Public Schools will make up two days. On april 22 and 25. Anderson county will have a make up day on march 25. Cherokee county schools will attend on february 12th and march seventh. And buncombe county schools say they will extend their year through june will now be a full school day. Just head to fox carolina dot com for a list of all our area schools as we continue to get updates from district officials. 3 our superbowl coverage from San Francisco continues 3 were just days away from the panthers showdown against the denver broncos. And while many may be talking about the battle of the qbstheres a former gamecock. Who is also on the worlds biggest stage. Stage. Sports director Aaron Cheslock joins us now with that oneonone interview from the sap center in san jose. 3 alright guys, it was hard to find a local tie here on the denver broncos, but we found the one. Darian stewart, defensive back for the broncos. Darian, first of all im going to have to ask you about the gamecocks. What do you think about everything thats going on there. Obviously you know a pretty cool venue youre at right now. Now. 3 im riding with my gamecocks. The long run. Im with them for the long run, so it doesnt matter. Im happy with coach muschamp getting up. Im ready for them to you know when you see that youre going up against the Carolina Panthers thats gotta mean a little bit more to you know that a bunch of people that watched you in college are going to tune into this game. Yeah, im pretty sure they are man. They were panthers fans at heart also. Im enjoying it man. I kind of knew it was going to come to this, and im happy that its here. Now that youre here at the super bowl at media day. This has got to be different than anything youve ever experience before. Just talk about the whole experience here in california. It is man, and im enjoying it man. Im taking it all in and enjoying every moment of it man. If i were to ask you your favorite part of this so far. Been asked any crazy questions. Anybody with crazy broncos shirt come up to you Something Like that . Not yet man. Im pretty sure its coming man. Were still early in the week, so im sure its coming soon. Alright, give me something for some gamecocks fans watching back at home. What you need . Ay something to them. You can talk to them right now. You put me on the happening man . Darian stewart here man. 3 darian stewart, congratulations on getting here. Good luck to you in the super bowl. Thats darian stewart, defensive back for the denver broncos. Again, the Carolina Panthers about to come out here in just a little bit. Were going to bring you some panthers coverage coming up right after this. Till then, with the panthers and the broncos from super bowl 50 media day. Aaron cheslock fox carolina sports. 3 a local teen is locked up. Accused of supporting isis. Isis. Investigators say he was planning to kill hundreds of innocent people. Right here in the us. Tonight the charges hes facing. And how the fbi was able to foil his plot. Plot. Plus. The search is on. Breakins Spartanburg Police say the man hit a gym. And may be responsible for other thefts around the city. Tonight what you need to know. So youre not the next target. Target. And. A true act of kindness this photo is going viral. After a woman says she was pulled over for speeding. But its what the trooper did after. That has everyone talking. Tonight why shes calling him an angel. The son of a polish immigrant who grew up in a brooklyn tenement. He went to Public Schools, then college, where the work of his life began fighting injustice and inequality, speaking truth to power. Won election and praise as one of americas best mayors. In congress, he stood up for working families and for principle, opposing the iraq war, supporting veterans. Now hes taking on wall street and a corrupt political system funded by over two and a half million contributions, tackling Climate Change to create cleanenergy jobs, fighting for living wages, equal pay, and tuitionfree public colleges. People are sick and tired of establishment politics, and they want real change [ cheers and applause ] Bernie Sanders husband, father, grandfather, an honest leader building a movement with you to give us a future to believe in. 3 in a developing story 3 a Western North carolina man is charged with attempting to support isis in a plot that included planned assassinations and mass shootings. Shootings. Justin sullivan was in federal court today the 19 year old morganton teen faces seven federal counts and as much as 80 years in prison for the charges against him. Sullivan was arrested in june after fbi investigators determined hed gotten guns to conduct deadly attacks on u. S. Soil. 3 the South Carolina<\/a> defensive back to you coming up in just a little bit. And of course were going to have full panthers coverage coming up for you as soon as they get out there. Until then, from super bowl 50 media night in san jose, Aaron Cheslock<\/a>, fox carolina sports. See you back here in just a little bit. 3 and remember well have live coverage San Francisco<\/a> for our fox carolina crews head west. West. And on saturday february the 6th at 7pmbe sure to catch the panthers pursuit of the title for one on one interviews and everything you need to know about the journey to the superbowl in the hours before the big game. 3 as you decide 2016 3 after months of stump speeches, polls, and debates, tonight brings the first concrete results of the 2016 president ial campaign. Iowa voters get the first chance to weigh in on candidates from both parties at caucuses throughout the state tonight and those votes are coming in as we speaktwo major storylines taking center stage the battle between frontrunners donald trump and ted cruz for conservative voters marco rubio also gaining an edge tonight hes expected to get a major endorsement from South Carolina<\/a> senator tim scott tomorrow. Tomorrow. Hillary clinton hoping to avoid a repeat of 2008 when she lost in iowa to thensenator barack obama. Former secretary of state and former vermont senator Bernie Sanders<\/a>. 3 unlike a 3 traditional primary where you just show up and cast your ballot. A caucus takes a bit more work. And the iowa caucus is no different. The process only began a few hours ago where iowans have gathered at more than 1 thousand sites across the state. Republicans caucusgoers will hear a speech from precinct captains stumping for specific candidates. Then they cast their ballots and go home. For the democrats it is a bit more complicated. They too hear speeches on behalf of the candidates. But after the speeches, the caucusgoers split up in the room to areas representing their candidate of preference. They take a head count. And candidates with lesssshan 15 percent are carolinas own primary is just a few weeks away the republican election taking place on the 20th, and the democratic primary taking place on the 27th. We spoke with a furman Political Science<\/a> professor about how iowas results might influence palmetto state. E. 3 3 ted cruz is pretty close to trump in iowa, the closest of anybody. If he c ces out on top, it will be much more of a struggle for donald trump to maintain ahead of steam coming down here to South Carolina<\/a>. Bernie sanders has to win iowa. If he can do that then he goes to New Hampshire<\/a> which is very close to his home state of vermont and he can beat hillary there, then there is a real battle for South Carolina<\/a>. Carolina. And heres another look at all those still in the running thats 12 names on the gop ticket. Ticket. And four names on the democratic ticket for candidates just head to fox 3 carolina dot com. 3 we should also note that as our primary in South Carolina<\/a> gets closer some of the president ial candidates will be stopping by. Including senator ted cruz hes expected at the Td Convention<\/a> Center Tomorrow<\/a> night at 6 30 which replaces a previously planned event expected in Anderson County<\/a> that his Campaign Says<\/a> will be rescheduled. Donald trump will be in flence on friday hes hosting a rally at the civic center there at 7 p. M. 3 new tonight. 3 police are patrolling the north main street area in greenville after a mother said a suspicous man approached her child and took pictures of him. 3 tonight, police are talking about the case and they want people in that part of town to be aware of their surroundings and report any suspicious activity. 3 Fox Carolinas<\/a> Rebecca Atkins<\/a> is live for us tonight at the well as parents who live in that area. Rebecca what did they have to say . 3 well some people were shocked because they say crime is not high in that area but others i spoke with were not suprised at all. Police say they continue to patrol the area near north main street but say they have not seen the vehicle or man in question since the reports were made. 3 3 3 3 carsthe neighborhoods along and around north main street are quiet. And for the people who live here. News that someone may be approaching children has them concerned. 3 3 it normally doesnt happen close to this area, but some places it does happen. Happen. 3 its Alarming Police<\/a> say other than some car break ins now and then, crime is not high in the north main communities. 3 3 were trying to make sure that if this person was in the area what his intentions were. Gilberto franco the Public Information<\/a> officer for the Greenville Police<\/a> Department Says<\/a> officers are patrolling described to them driving an older model honda odessy shows up again. We want to remind all the communities in greenville to stay vigilant, when they see someone thats suspicious or they just dont fit the area or theyve never seen this person in the community to give us a call, that way we can try to track this person down. And with schools like Stone Academy<\/a> nearby as well as parks for kids. Parents are reminding their children how to stay safe. It is good to walk with someone, like a friend or a person n the neighborhood so dont be alone, so if you do see that stranger that walks up. Youre with someone. Jelisa sullivan has three kids and says she always tells them that if they do see a stranger approaching them, to just keep walking. 3 3 parents if you dont have to let your child walk to school, take them to school because its just a terrible world that we live in unfortunetly and you have to take precautions. Police want parents to encourage their when they get off the bus from school and not stray from their normal routine. 3 police do ask that if you live in that community and have seen any suspicious activity to please contact them, they say the vehicle that was described to them is a honda oddeysey and the individual reported to them was a man. Diana . 3 rebecca, this is an alarming situation, especially in a neighborhood that maybe isnt used to hearing about situations like this. Did police say anything to you about what kids should do if they are approached by someone and who they should instantly know they can trust when walking home, or to school. School. Officer franco tells me although a stranger is someone theyve never met before he says its important to tell your kids who is a safe stranger. For instance, a police officer, a firefighter, teachers, principles that way he says they will have a better understanding of the difference between the two. Reporting live in greenville, Rebecca Atkins<\/a> fox carolina 3 kendra is in the Weather Center<\/a> for a look ahead at the forecast. Forecast. 3 kendra coming up ill have your forecast including some heavy rain in our future future 3 and these women tell me they all worked at a upstate Mental Health<\/a> agency. Until the place shut down the state fraud investigation. And their push to get their final paychecks paychecks plus. Weve heard about the dangerous water in flint, michigan. What about the water here . How the problems there. Are having a Ripple Effect<\/a> on water safety nationwide its a fox carolina investigation. This guys got his hoodie on. But police say hes not at the gym to work out where hes accused of 3 3 some people in clemson are under a boil water advisory or without service after a Water Line Break<\/a> on berkley drive and berkley court. City Officials Say<\/a> People Living<\/a> in that area on the streets mapped out for you should boil their water for at least one full minute before drinking or cooking. We will of course update you on air and online when that advisosoy has been lifted. 3 when it comes to our water supply its something you probably dont really think about until something goes wrong. And when you cant drink water from the tap because it could be dangerous to your health you realize just how important Safe Drinking Water<\/a> really is. 3 its something those in flint, michigan know all too well. After people there discovered they were Drinking Water<\/a> tainted with lead. Lead. The fallout has been massive. And it had us asking upstate . We asksk Fox Carolinas<\/a> sarah danik to investigate. She spent the afternoon at a greenville Water Treatment<\/a> plant. 3 cody and diana a safe water supply really is something many of us take for granted. I learned today, many things went wrong in flint and what happened in that city has those who work in the water industry, talking and making sure their operations, are up to par. 3 3 3 there are no short cuts when it comes to making sure Drinking Water<\/a> is safe. 10 01 41 what youre seeing right here is the water straight from the table rock and north saluda reservoirs. Dennis porter is the chief Operations Officer<\/a> for greenville water and oversees everyone from the engineers, to the maintence staff. He tells us what happened in flint i i something thats on a lot of minds. Minds. 3 what we want the citizens of greenville to know and Greenville County<\/a> to know, is that their water is safe the reasons greenville water has such a clean record is because of where it comes from fromtable rock and north saluda reservoirs. As well as lake keowee. 17 55 36 we are able to capture water that hasnt been touched by anyone essentially its coming straight from rainfall into our reservoirs they are protected we dont let anyone on them there is no contamination that can happen from humans 17 55 54another way that the water system stays on track chemists do a lot of their testing are the thousands of tests done every day in their labs. Labs. You can actually see every motor every pump of the treatment process equipment, whether its running or not runningand vigilant employees watching every move from the control room at the treatment facility. The Non Profit Organization<\/a> upstate forever keeps an eye on Environmental Issues<\/a> like Water Quality<\/a> and tells us one big reason there havent been problems in this area is good foresight. Foresight. 18 16 01 the situation in flint is very different than the upstate of been very proactive at protecting 3 our watershed and our water supply so i dont think the situation is or ever will be the same 18 16 20 3 chris also told me that one concern that they are keeping an eye on is how anitbiotics, and steroids are impacting the water supply. Items that we flush or that pass through our bodies. The epa does not regulate those and its hard to remove them from the water. 3 sarah what about infrastructure . Can greenville water handle a growing population . Population . Actually part of your water bill is paying for that now. Greenville water sets replace pipes, etc they spend about 10 million a year to do that. And this is interesting with newer houses and systems, we are using less water than in the past. 3 kendra is in the Weather Center<\/a> 3 3 3 mostly cloudy skies are on the way for tonight 3 with just isolated, light showers expected. Tuesday morning will be mild for early february with temperatures in the low 50s for the upstate and upper 40s in the mountains. A few light showers will be possible. Clouds will be around through much of tuesday with highs warming to 56 in the mountains. Rain will remain fairly light and scattered until late tuesday night as a cold front approaches. You can get the latest forecast at foxcarolina. Com weather 3 for weather 24 hours a day, log on to fox carolina dot com and click on the weather tab 3 and make sure to download our new fox carolina weather app. You can get the latest weather info on the go, as well as get alerts on watches and warnings for your area. Just text carolina weather to 23765 to download 3 back to you. You. 3 3 and we have some School Makeup<\/a> days to tell you about. Following last months winter weatherGreenville County<\/a> Public Schools<\/a> will make up two days. On april 22 and 25. Anderson county will have a make up day on march 25. Cherokee county schools will attend on february 12th and march seventh. And buncombe county schools say they will extend their year through june will now be a full school day. Just head to fox carolina dot com for a list of all our area schools as we continue to get updates from district officials. 3 our superbowl coverage from San Francisco<\/a> continues 3 were just days away from the panthers showdown against the denver broncos. And while many may be talking about the battle of the qbstheres a former gamecock. Who is also on the worlds biggest stage. Stage. Sports director Aaron Cheslock<\/a> joins us now with that oneonone interview from the sap center in san jose. 3 alright guys, it was hard to find a local tie here on the denver broncos, but we found the one. Darian stewart, defensive back for the broncos. Darian, first of all im going to have to ask you about the gamecocks. What do you think about everything thats going on there. Obviously you know a pretty cool venue youre at right now. Now. 3 im riding with my gamecocks. The long run. Im with them for the long run, so it doesnt matter. Im happy with coach muschamp getting up. Im ready for them to you know when you see that youre going up against the Carolina Panthers<\/a> thats gotta mean a little bit more to you know that a bunch of people that watched you in college are going to tune into this game. Yeah, im pretty sure they are man. They were panthers fans at heart also. Im enjoying it man. I kind of knew it was going to come to this, and im happy that its here. Now that youre here at the super bowl at media day. This has got to be different than anything youve ever experience before. Just talk about the whole experience here in california. It is man, and im enjoying it man. Im taking it all in and enjoying every moment of it man. If i were to ask you your favorite part of this so far. Been asked any crazy questions. Anybody with crazy broncos shirt come up to you Something Like<\/a> that . Not yet man. Im pretty sure its coming man. Were still early in the week, so im sure its coming soon. Alright, give me something for some gamecocks fans watching back at home. What you need . Ay something to them. You can talk to them right now. You put me on the happening man . Darian stewart here man. 3 darian stewart, congratulations on getting here. Good luck to you in the super bowl. Thats darian stewart, defensive back for the denver broncos. Again, the Carolina Panthers<\/a> about to come out here in just a little bit. Were going to bring you some panthers coverage coming up right after this. Till then, with the panthers and the broncos from super bowl 50 media day. Aaron cheslock fox carolina sports. 3 a local teen is locked up. Accused of supporting isis. Isis. Investigators say he was planning to kill hundreds of innocent people. Right here in the us. Tonight the charges hes facing. And how the fbi was able to foil his plot. Plot. Plus. The search is on. Breakins Spartanburg Police<\/a> say the man hit a gym. And may be responsible for other thefts around the city. Tonight what you need to know. So youre not the next target. Target. And. A true act of kindness this photo is going viral. After a woman says she was pulled over for speeding. But its what the trooper did after. That has everyone talking. Tonight why shes calling him an angel. The son of a polish immigrant who grew up in a brooklyn tenement. He went to Public Schools<\/a>, then college, where the work of his life began fighting injustice and inequality, speaking truth to power. Won election and praise as one of americas best mayors. In congress, he stood up for working families and for principle, opposing the iraq war, supporting veterans. Now hes taking on wall street and a corrupt political system funded by over two and a half million contributions, tackling Climate Change<\/a> to create cleanenergy jobs, fighting for living wages, equal pay, and tuitionfree public colleges. People are sick and tired of establishment politics, and they want real change [ cheers and applause ] Bernie Sanders<\/a> husband, father, grandfather, an honest leader building a movement with you to give us a future to believe in. 3 in a developing story 3 a Western North<\/a> carolina man is charged with attempting to support isis in a plot that included planned assassinations and mass shootings. Shootings. Justin sullivan was in federal court today the 19 year old morganton teen faces seven federal counts and as much as 80 years in prison for the charges against him. Sullivan was arrested in june after fbi investigators determined hed gotten guns to conduct deadly attacks on u. S. Soil. 3 the District Attorney<\/a> said sullivan pledged allegiance to isis and planned to kill hundreds of innocent people, the indictment claims the teen watched violent isis attacks online after converting to islam in september of 2014. The following june, the fbi claims sullivan attempted to plan terror attacks and discussed those plans with an undercover officer. He intended buy a rifile at a gun show and had asked the undercover officer to kill his parents in 3 the day before the gun show sullivan was arrested his trial is set for february 22nd. 3 continuing to cover our counties 3 were learning more about a deadly shooting outside a Fast Food Restaurant<\/a> in mauldin that landed three teens behind bars. Bars. Police charged Trevonte Watts<\/a> and William Newton<\/a> with murder. A third suspect a 15 Year Old Girl<\/a> was also charged with murder. Murder. Investigators say theyre responsible for the shooting death of savon allen. Allen. Heres a look at the scene saturday night in the parking lot of the bojangles on east butler road. Police believe the shooting was drug related. But the investigation is ill ongoing. 3 Haywood County<\/a> deputies are investigating the death of a 17monthold boy. Boy. The Sheriffs Office<\/a> says they were called to underwood road just before 4 30 yesterday morningfor a medical call involving an unresponsive toddler. They tell us first reponders tried to revive the little boy but he now waiting on autopsy results. The boys name has not been released. 3 a Greenville County<\/a> woman is facing chargesafter a deadly crash claimed the life of a motorcyclist. Motorcyclist. Heres a look at marka fuller. Deputies say she was driving under the influence influencewhen she crashed into 58yearold Herman Gibson<\/a> along south east main street on friday night. Gibson died at the scenenefuller is charged with dui involving death, distribution of a controlled substance, and driving too fast for conditions. 3 dozens of people out of work. After the sudden shut down of an upstate business business major frustration. These employees say they havent been paid in weeks tonight fox carolina investigates. Where the money went. And why the state is now looing into potential medicaid fraud fraud plus. Tonights most wanted two people on the run. After pulling out guns and holding up at a Spartanburg County<\/a> convienence store store and chief meteorologist kendra kent is putting together your seven day forecastshell tell you what you can expect. In the week to come. Come. He was rated a by the nra. Not for his promises, but for defending the second amendment. Hes a man of deep faith, who fought time and again for the right to life. He laid out a plan to destroy isis months before paris. Hell strengthen our border and use conservative principles to put washingtons broken fiscal house back in order. Jeb bush. Hes the conservative you can trust, to fight for our beliefs. Right to rise usa is responsible 3 happening now 3 the votes are cocoing in for the Iowa Caucuses<\/a> and even now at the 11th hour many iowans are still making up their minds. With the candidates hosting town halls this afternoon the last minute pitches have some voters torn on which candidate to support but whoever does come away with the victory here is anticipated to have some major momentum 3 headed to new jersey, and then of course here in South Carolina<\/a>. Remember South Carolina<\/a>s primaries are just a few weeks away with the republican date set for the primary set for the 27th. 3 tonight. Fox carolina investigates. 3 a greenville business that provided Mental Health<\/a> services. Earlier this month. It was operating here on airport road. Now, the building is empty, suddenly shut down. The employees who worked there are out of jobs and say they havent been paid in weeks 3 many of them emailed, messaged us on social media, and called us here at fox carolina. They wanted answers on whether theyd get their checks. And where the money went went i met with several of those employees today. Theyre angry and upset not only for themselves. But for the people they used to help, who are now without Mental Health<\/a> services. It turns out. Visions of greatness is the subject of a state investigation for medicaid fraud. 3 3 3 these women all worked at visions of greatness. Some for a few months. Others for more than a year. All say. They are owed paychecks. 3 i havent been paid since january 1st. Thats when i check. 3 we were expecting to get paid january 15th. We got the news on january 14th that we were out of jobs. This is what we found. Where visions of greatness operated. An empty building. Not even any signs. Mental health care. And got reimbursed for medicaid services. Gia atwood employee 10 17 04 we would go into their homes. Connect them with community resources, whether it be a food bank or get them to a doctors appointment or find them a new doctor in the area or hook a child up with Shriners Hospital<\/a> to get medical needs met and things like that. Now. Dozens of families are without that help. Theres an Ongoing Investigation<\/a> into the agency. Into whether fraud was committed when it came to medicaid money. show the fs a spokeswoman for the South Carolina<\/a> department of health and Human Services<\/a> says they have quote. The provider, visions of greatness, on payment suspension and has Carolina Attorney<\/a> generals medicaid Fraud Control<\/a> unit. The employees we talked to. Say they blame the lack of pay on the owner and ceo. Shelvin rice. show picture some have saved stacks of emails. As theyve tried to get answers. All. Have received this. A verification of layoff. Gia atwood employee 10 16 12 do you expect that youll see that money . Never. Hes now saying hes going to sell the Company Products<\/a> like the buses, computers, whatever, but we all know thats not true. We tried to reach shelvin rice by phone today. 10 26 47 nats of phone ringing make sure to fuzz out number but got no answer. He did call back a short time later. And told me he was taken by surprise that the state was investigating fraud, saying he found out january 11th. show the fs he is blaming others. Saying it is a case of greed involvingg someone else who works there. He called it sabotage from within, but wouldnt elaborate. Rice says he does hope to open the greenville location again after the investigation. And employees. Who are due money. Right now. There are very few details on the investigation. What happens to those served by visions of greatness. Or where these employees and about 80 others stand. 10 22 54 tiffany mack employeelooking for a job and its hard when you dont have money to pay your bills. 3 one thing thats made it even more difficult for those who worked there. Is that many were contracted employees. They say they worked more than 40 hours a week. Every week. But say that contracted status means. They cant get unemployment. As for the Attorney Generals Office<\/a> investigation. They wont confirm whether its even happening or what the status is. Of course. Well keep you updated. 3 in tonights most wanted 3 Spartanburg County<\/a> deputies are working to track down two suspects reponsible for an armed robbery. Robbery. Last night just aftete 10 p. M. They say the men entered a Convenient Store<\/a> on north blackstock road getting away money from the cash drawer and sheriff chuck on camera. 3 who is this weeks most wanted . We have two men who came into the scotchman here on north balckstock road. They walk in and one guy go behind the counter and he is armed with what looks like a ak47 or cand ar15, something of that nature, but it was a pretty large gun. N. T scared the lady to death that was in here. He goes and grabs money and the bigger heavier guy, he grabs some other things. We feel like these are customers that come in here and that people have seen these men up here at this store, we came out here and there were no k9 track, that means they parked the car somewhere and they know the area, so its just somebody who lives close and we just need to make sure that we are trying to apperhend these guys with the neighbors help. Now, somebody problably saw something, we got some good video that we are going to show you, but these are people who are fimiliar with this area. Is this guy dangous and what should people do if they see him . Well, yead he is dangous, he brought a gun in see him you just need to dial 911 or crimestoppers. They are to lazy to work or they wouldnt be stealing the good peoples money, so if you see them just didi 911, give us a tip and let us go get them. 3 trt 116 3 heres another look from the surveillence footage even though their faces are covered if you have any information on the suspects or the crime call crimestoppers at 1888crime sc. 3 continuing to cover our counties 3 police are looking for the suspect behind a string of car breakins outside a spartanburg gym 3 police were called to golds gym on east main street around 7 friday night. After a witness leaving the gym told police they saw a man breaking into a car. The witness says the man was wearing a gray hoodie and dark pants. Police were broken into. Weve blurred this video because police said theyre not yet able to id this man as the suspect, although the gym believes hes the guy. They say wallets, cash, credit cards, and financial documents were all reported stolen. Spartanburg police are now sending a word warning to drivers to make sure theyre belongings stay safe. 3 3 3 you are the one that makes the difference between whther or not youll be a victim especially in these kinds of break ins. Dont leave stuff out in plain sight either leave it at home or secure it in a place where it cant be seen. And then lastly i think just make sure youre locking your car up so people dont randomly sort through and end up vandalizing your car. 3 now police have investigated numerous similar calls at that golds gym location as well as the one on w. O. Ezell boulevard. Aside from this most recent Incident Police<\/a> have reports of two other car breakins, one from each of those locations. So far its not clear if the incidents are information. Call Crime Stoppers<\/a> at 1888crimesc. 3 a man accused of hitting two Greenville Police<\/a> officers with a car during a getaway will spend seven years behind bars. Bars. Only Fox Carolinas<\/a> cameras were rolling as Darell Johnson<\/a> went before a judge this morning. He pleaded guilty to assault and battery. 3 back in may 2014officers say they shined a light inside a car that was playing loud music outside the shemwood crossing apartment complex. They say johnson then drove off hitting one officer and rolling over anothers leg. He was arrested in georgia a week later. Later. Johnson was orginally charged with attempted murder but the charge was later reduced to assault. A judge sentenced johnson to 20 years in prisonsuspended to seven years with credit for time already served. 3 nearly two doezn people were arrested in union county, after the Sheriffs Office<\/a> recieved a tip about a wild party being live streamed online online saturday night deputies received the tip which led them to the live pine street. Deputies saw what they believed was marijuana and cocaine which led them to execute a search warrant at the house. A team of officers from the Sheriffs Office<\/a>, along with jonesville pd and Union Public Safety<\/a> arrived on scene and arrested 20 people youre looking at some of their mugshots. The home, and everyone inside was searched deputies found more than 200 grams of marijuana, more than 25hundred dollars in cash, as well as nine handguns. Additional charges are pending. 3 a viral picture. Of a troopers kindness kindness he pulled over an upstate woman for speeding. But he ended up consoling her kids tonight why the mother says shes grateful to have men and women like this. Who protect and serve serve plus. An Anderson County<\/a> family devasted after suspected theives shot and killed their dog. And one just one incident in a growing trend of animal abuse details straight ahead. Ahead. And ill time out our rain next next 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 in a story youll see only on foxmost drivers dread seeing Police Lights<\/a> in their rear but one gaffney woman says she is thankful a trooper pulled her over when he did. 3 her exchange with the officer left a lasting impression on her during a difficult time. 3 Fox Carolinas<\/a> shale remien joins us now with the details her. 3 cody and diana Shirmel Smith<\/a> was driving along highway 85 with her two kids when officer chirstopher mace pulled her over. Her kids were screaming, distracting her from the road. She says the speeding ticket didnt surprise her. But what the officer did next did. 3 3 3 people die everyday on the highway, highways are dangerous and for me to be going that fast, with my children in the car, that was dangerous and i just had a stressful day. Shirmel smith was stressed after visiting her husband in prison sunday evening. She was speeding on her way home, with her two little ones screaming in the backseat. 3 i was obviously speeding and a tropper pulled up next to me and asked me to pull over and theres going to be a mess but for smith, this mess turned into a mini miracle. When i said my husbands name, he was like oh yeah i know him. He knew how much time he had and he knew all that he said im sorry that happened to your family. He made a connection thats going to stick here for a long time. Trooper christopher mace gave smith a speeding ticket, but she says he also gave her a gift. All of the sudden he gave me my ticket, and told me to open up my back door and i thought maybe he thought something was in my back of the car. And then starting playing with my children. This picture captured the attention of many on social media. A side of Law Enforcement<\/a> yoyodont always hear about. They just automatically took to him. They stopped screaming and this one almost went to sleep, he calmed them down for me and got them all quiet so i was able to drive home safely. Slowly and safely. Smith says without the ticket she doesnt know if her family would have made it home safely. I just thank god for sending an angel along, i could have wrecked or anything the way i was speeding. She hopes the picture makes people see i posted it because i wanted people to know, black lives matter too. Everyone is saying black lives matter and what not, cops lives matter too. 3 i wasnt able to talk to trooper mace or the Highway Patrol<\/a> tonight, but they were not available. Reporting live from greenville, shale remien, fox carolina, the ten oclock news. 3 our super bowl coverage continues tonight 3 the Carolina Panthers<\/a> are looking to knock off Peyton Manning<\/a> and the denver broncos. And tonight media from all over the world gathered for super bowl Opening Night<\/a> to hear whatatplayers have to say about being center stage. Stage. Lets send it out to sports director Aaron Cheslock<\/a> for more from the sap center in san jose. 3 finally some panthers coverage to bring you. One of the best cornerbacks on the team. Charles tillman, thank you for taking some time with us. I know youre not going to be able to play in this game but talk about some of the support you can offer the other guys. Youre one of the few guys on super bowl before. Right now my role is water boy, towel boy, cheerleader, coach. You know whatever my role is or whatever i can do to help these guys win thats what im going to do. Obviously this is Opening Night<\/a>. Just starting the week off here. But how does this compare to other ones youve been to . I think the last one we went to was actually in a stadium, so this ones a little bit nicer cause were indoor and its actually kind of cooler. Reebok was the sponser. We didnt get that much cool stuff. So now that we got nike i think we got these nice little jumpsuits. We got shoes, jumpsuits, a lot of free stuff. So yeah man im enjoying it a lot more the second time around. So the swags on point . Weve got more swag. They gave us some cool giftbags, so our swag level is really high. In all talking about this team going 3 up against a Peyton Manning<\/a> led offense. What are the top things you can tell these guys . In particular josh norman . Just play your game. Dont let anyone get in your head. Do what youve done all season long. You dont have to change anything. 3 and remember well have live coverage San Francisco<\/a> for super bowl 50 all week long as our 3 super bowl 50 all francisco for coverage san well have live and remember 3 and remember well have live coverage San Francisco<\/a> for super bowl 50 all week long as west. And on saturday february the 6th at 7pmbe sure to catch the panthers pursuit of the title for one on one interviews and everything you need to know about the journey to the superbowl in the hours before the big game. 3 mostly cloudy skies are on the way for tonight with just isolated, light showers expected. Tuesday morning will be mild for early february with temperatates in the low 50s for the upstate and upper 40s in the mountains. A few light showers will be possible. Clouds will be around through much of tuesday with highs warming to ararund 62 in the upstate and 56 in the mountains. Rain will remain fairly light and scattered until late tuesday night as a cold front approaches. Expect heavy rain to arrive between 48 a. M. On wednesday across around through midday, then clear out for the afternoon. We could see 12 inches of rain during that time, with locally higher amounts in the southern mountains and northern upstate. Behind the rain will be some much colder air. Expect highs to drop back into the 40s and 50s, with overnight lows down to the twenties toward the weekend. Our next storm system will likely graze us from the south late sunday into monday. Right now it looks like just light make sure it doesnt get 3 colder. 3 be sure to check out www. Foxcarolina. Com weather for more on the forecast and interactive radar 3 and wake up with fox carolina. Weve got traffic and weather every ten minutes from five to nine am. 3 new details. On the mystery of ufos fos the cia is releasing its own xfiles. On the heels of foxs reboot thousands of declassified photos and documents. What the agency has to say. About aliens taking over the us s and youre looking live in iowa at Donald Trumps<\/a> campaign 3 cruz seems to have taken iowa he was rated a by the nra. Not for his promises, but for defending the second amendment. Hes a man of deep faith, who fought time and again for the right to life. He laid out a plan to destroy isis months before paris. Hell strengthen our border and use conservative principles to put washingtons broken fiscal house back in order. Jeb bush. Hes the conservative you can trust, to fight for our beliefs. Right to rise usa is responsible 3 3 after more than a decade off the air the xfiles is back carolina. 3 mulder, what are you doing to my poster . Scully, since weve been away, much of the unexplained, has been explained. 3 fbi agents fox mulder and dana scully are investigating everything paranormal right here on fox carolina. Of course we wont give away any spoilers but to kick off the popular reboot the cia is releasing a set of their own xfiles, for those who want to believe of declassified photos and documents regarding its prior investigations into ufos. Including one story about enormous flaming disks seen over a uranium mine that allegedly zoomed off at nearly one thousand miles an hour or another story this one out of east germany where a man and his 11 year old daughter allegedly stumbled upon two figures in shiny silver suits near a flying saucer theres some other, more scientific sounding evidence too and weve got links to all of those documents on our website and of course tune in mondays for the latest epidsode of the xfiles 3 an upstate woman says her dog scaring off some thieves","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"archive.org","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","width":"800","height":"600","url":"\/\/ia600302.us.archive.org\/27\/items\/WHNS_20160202_030000_Fox_Carolina_Ten_OClock_News\/WHNS_20160202_030000_Fox_Carolina_Ten_OClock_News.thumbs\/WHNS_20160202_030000_Fox_Carolina_Ten_OClock_News_000001.jpg"}},"autauthor":{"@type":"Organization"},"author":{"sameAs":"archive.org","name":"archive.org"}}],"coverageEndTime":"20240623T12:35:10+00:00"}