Transcripts For WLTX News 19 6am 20160205 : comparemela.com

Transcripts For WLTX News 19 6am 20160205

Right now very light sprinkles moving through the north and central, northeastern part of the midlands. It is already moving out very little in the way of sprinkles now and kershaw county. Behind it, a lot of clear skies, that clear skies will start filtering and as we get throughout the morning. 43 lexington, 48 saluted and aiken, 47 newberry to winnsboro. Bishop bill 43, 43 here in the capital city. When the kid set out to the bus stop they will need their winter coats, hats, gloves it will be 41 as they had off to school today. Once the clouds get away by 9 oclock it will be 42 degrees, not a big warmup, 47 by lunch time, 48 by 1 p. M. , we will barely get up to 52 degrees it will be windy so its not going to feel like 52, its more going to feel like 45. By 6 oclock 48 degrees. As far as the roadways are concerned, as we head out the we are looking at i 26, over at mile marker 105 105 in between saint anderson piney grove road. Traffic is very light right now. But it will be picking up as we go throughout the morning. No accidents reported all throughout our thoroughfares as youre going into columbia. One slowdown we have, charlston highway is your heading north towards i 26. 14miles an hour until you get to Fish Hatchery road. Coming from lake murray stadium five minutes, and from the airport heading to downtown we are looking at a 10 minute commute. We will take a look at the 70 forecast coming up in just a few minutes. Lets take a look at some of our top midlands stories. Richland deputies this morning found shot in the upper body, and hopkins. It happened around 8 p. M. Last night near the corner of dry. He was taken to the hospital to us this morning. No word of motive are possible suspects at this time. If you have information that can help call crimestoppers at 888crimesc. Richland japanese have also made an arrest in connection with the shooting death of a motorcyclist last month. 39yearold vincent may has been charged with obstruction of justice in a case. Deputies will not give us any more details on why they charged him. 46yearold adrian was found shot to death on long creek parkway back on january 3. The first comedy deb at first, deputies thought he had been in a motorcycle accident but realized he had actually been shot. So far, no one has been charged with his murder. If you have information i can help call crimestoppers at 888 crimesc. Kershaw deputies have arrested a teenage boy in connection with a Sexual Assault. He is 17yearold richland dewayne hendricks, he has admitted to assaulting a 13 yearold girl and a 12yearold boy. Of criminal Sexual Conduct first degree, and two counts of criminal Sexual Conduct with a minor second degree. Columbia police connected a gun taken from a man who fired a police at police last summer to a murder of a man near his home just three days earlier. 45yearold Ivan Patterson is being charged with murder in the july 28 killing of 32year old timothy gentry. Columbia police say flood test of the gun when patterson used when he robbed a woman and shot at cops. They are still investigating what the motive was for killing gentry who worked with children and did flirty charity work overseas. Two suspects one of our fraud this morning. Deputies say the suspects you see on your screen, stole someones credit card information, and were able to clone the card to make purchases at food lion overrun hardscrabble read. Uppity say the man, and the woman pictured made two separate purchases for approximately 500. If you know who these people are sc. Orangeburg japanese are looking for a person of interest in the connection with the several car breakins in the sicily road area. We are told multiple items are taken including a gps device, and ipad, and a handgun. Most vehicles were left unlocked and the thief simply open the door to get inside. If you know who the person is call crimestoppers at 888crime sc. Lets head over to the state house, one month into the legislative session and state senators no closer to finding a way to fix the broken roads in our state. They spent hours yesterday arguing over their inability to officially debate these issues. Senate majority leader, harvey peeler, said senators were dillydallying and wasting time. He has just lost patience when it comes to the infrastructure debate saying it is past time to find a solution. I think we have caused and discuss this issue for over a i was hoping that it was not another delay tactic, we were assured today that it is not. They just want to make sure everyone knows what we are talking about, the importance of it. But, i think the people of South Carolina what they are supposed to be doing and what they are not doing. Thats repairing our roads. Senators are expected resume debates debate on the road issues on tuesday. The house unanimously passed passed a bill to judges that would be able to grant immunity to someone that killed someone out of self defense. The solicitor finds the use of deadly force, unreasonable, he would have to go through the process of a trial and be found either guilty of murder, or an assent for acting out of selfdefense. Representative, bruce bannister, says this bill would allow judges to hear your side of the story before that process. If the judge finds you acted out of selfdefense they could grant you immunity from the then be dropped. You have java judge look at the facts. If a solicitor believes you need to be prosecuted, then you prosecuted. You have the hearing because you believe you should not be, under the idea that you acted reasonably defending yourself if you do not act reasonably, the judge is not going to graduate immunity and you will go to trial. Just like you should go if you had done something wrong. All this will do is give a mall lawabiding citizen who believed he was acting reasonably a chance to give his case and story to a neutral judge of that the judge can make that decision. The bill will be on the house calendar for its final reading on tuesday before he a new bill at the statehouse can make it harder for Law Enforcement to prevent the release of videos. Senate Judiciary Senate Larry Martens of the spoken inject agencies, and South Carolina, would need a judges approval to withhold dashcam video. The only other option for a family, for an individual, for a News Organization is to sue. Martin says that is just too expensive to be a option for most people. A Judiciary Panel postpone putting on a bill. Usc, clemson, and every other Public College and university in the state would go private under a bill filed at at the statehouse. Mike pitts is sponsoring this bill, he says all of the state money that now goes to the schools, would go to students in the form of scholarships instead. The schools would compete for students to get that money. This was the only way, that i could see, to trim our Higher Education system and South Carolina to make it more efficient. Uscs president says it is a bad idea and would force all colleges to take more outof state students because they pay higher tuition. Information on clemsons position on that bill. Lets turn to the president ial campaign now, the final piece of a new voter id laws being put into place and is playing a role for the first time in a primary election in New Hampshire thats coming up. The 2016 election there will you some Camera Technology thats based in the 50s. And an effort to cut out possible voter fraud but not everyone is too comfortable with that. Craig boswell is in New Hampshire with more reporter as is a first for the first in the nation primary. It will get pretty close to the actual voter. Reporter Election Officials in New Hampshire are using polaroid type cameras to document some voters. This will be used for those voters who are checking in without identification, but also new voters who are registering on election day reporter its part of a voter id law enacted in 2012. No showing up without a photo id, fill out a voter affidavit and that smile for the camera. Reporter New Hampshire Deputy Deputy secretary of state says its an additional check in the process to root out any possible voter fraud. If the Attorney Generals Office does have to file follow up with an investigation, they have a photograph of the individual signing the affidavit. You have concerns. Reporter Devin Chaffee is the executive director of the aclu. We are afraid its going to have a mug shot effect of those who do not have the acceptable form of id. Reporter voter fraud in New Hampshire is rare, but not unheard of. Lawrence schneider pled guilty to voting illegally in the last two president ial elections. The 2016 race could be a record turnout in their more than 300 voting precincts. Its not clear how it will all work out the primary day, we will certainly be watching reporter voters will not have to watch as the picture develops, Officials Say they can grab their ballot and vote in the two minutes it takes for the picture to become clear. New hampshire. The state of New Hampshire spent 30,000 to outfit the precincts with the cameras, and they say all of the pictures will be kept for about 22 months. Lets meet our mom of the day, she is suzanne rodriguez. She is a mother of three, and was nominated by her son, philip. Philip tells us his mother is special because she has done so much for him, and he is so thankful. Congratulations suzanne. If you want to nominate a mom for mom of the day. Had tour website wltx. Com. We have a banner there you can click to send in your nomination. Time now for a word of the day, todays word is it is a noun and it means things wanted or needed, or there you go. Try to use that one today. Still to come, after the break, our very own deon arena is 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. He moved to vermont, 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 im Bernie Sanders, and i approve this message. Monster jam at Colonial Life arena this weekend and our very own Deon Guillory is there this morning to give us a behindthescenes preview. Hows it going over there . Reporter savanna, things are going very well here this morning. It is now set up just yet, but of course the show is not for a few hours. You can see the setup is coming hard to get it all together. Those attire sitting out there big trucks. Those trucks that so many people are excited about and of course one person the gravedigger man himself, mr. John zimmer. Good morning to you. What can people expect tonight first off, the tires that you just showed, those go into reporter you are teaching me something this morning, i know nothing about monster trucks. Day reporter the smaller buildings, makes you feel like you are in a giant stadium. The tires will be buried, there will be logs in one corner, barricades in the other corner. What that does is make for better shows these small arenas very safe. For me, we got here at 5 a. M. We are getting the trucks ready now. Before the storm. Reporter what does it take for this to come together . It truly is unbelievable. Ive been doing it over 18 years. It still amazes me. Show up in shopping places like columbia, yesterday afternoon we were out doing displays with a monster jam tracks. As of today they are going to go from a bare floor, basketball game last night, when these are fans of show up tonight it will be a full on motorsports expo particular. Reporter thats whats so exciting, the transformation of all of this. I love coming to places i have never seen, i love to leave my mark. 30 for years of gravedigger we are the craziest trucks out there. Reporter thank you for so much for joining us. Welcome to columbia. The tickets tonight are 23 for adults, 13 for 13 for kids. Lets lets somethings over to meteorologist, efran afante. How is the weather looking right now. Moving in forest. Reporter we had a little bit of a sprinkle, and it moves through the northern, central, eastern part of the midlands. That has already started to move off and most of us if not all of us have clearing as far as any precipitation. To the west side of the state, clearing skies, we are going to be dealing with colder temperatures, nevertheless, 38 right now, 37 newberry, where we have a little bit more cloud coverage, 41 canton, 44 sumter, orangeburg 46, columbia 43 degrees orients guys already starting to clear, the winds are calm, but it feels more like 39 degrees. It is very cool out there. When the kids head out to the bus stop it is going to be cold, but when they get out of school today, 50 degrees, it will be windy it will feel a lot chillier than the 50 degrees we are expecting. The highs today will not be too far off of where we are now, most of us in the lower 50s with a lot of clear skies, cloud coverage just before this morning, the winds out of the north 1015 Miles Per Hour it will feel a lot chillier, tonight it will be called, 28 hour low, and all are those in the midlands tonight will be in the middle to upper 20s. Outside of all that precipitation that is moving through the piedmont region. A lot of clear skies and the Lower Mississippi valley and the deep south that we are going to have a lot of sunshine, but it is still going to feel chilly. Northerly winds tomorrow, high of 50 for degrees, 33 degrees on sunday morning, we will have a high of 56 degrees, a lot of sunshine for the weekend as we get into monday we could see a sprinkle, or two with a high of 53. At the windy conditions on tuesday 29 degrees in the morning, wednesday morning 27 degrees, thursday we could be starting out the morning at 24 degrees. Outside the chance of a cycle on monday, a lot of sunshine in the next seven days. As far as the roads are concerned, right now checking over at mile marker 105, do not worry about that ambulance coming through, no accident on i 26. The thoroughfares are moving pretty good, in between st. Andrews and piney grove road. You can see right now no incidents being shown on the m ap, little slowdown would have been a little bit earlier coming off two knots moving 13 Miles Per Hour and that off Fairview Road heading north moving at about 2022 Miles Per Hour. Shot air force base to fort jackson a 33 minute commute, i 26 and 77 to fort jackson about 11 minutes. Savanna grab your sunglasses you will need them this morning. I love to hear that. Thank you. Still too, tried one this morning, paying for the best seat in the house has just gone up. You might be surprised, i know i was, to find out this years super bowl halftime shows you like being picture perfect. You should want your banking to be too. Stop into td bank and well help set you up with picture perfect banking. New customers, open a checking and savings account and you can get a polaroid cube something a lot of us are looking forward to this weekend, super bowl halftime show. Its one of the biggest the pop culture events of the year. Coldplay is this years headline act. Jamie eustis attended the press Conference Ahead of the big s how. [ applause] reporter the british band, coldplay, was confident and funny at their super bowl 50 halftime news conference. We do not do press conferences that often, so please forgive us if we arent that good. Reporter front man, chrisman has been practicing this week with carpal karaoke on the gordon. Gordons dad showed off his saxophone skills on thursday and asked to join the band, on stage at the game. At the nfl shop, we caught up with fans who are very excited about the entertainment. A lot of people, dont watch the game so much its about is about the commercials on the halftime show reporter beyonci will come perform but will not confirm any other surprise guests. Lady gaga will sing the national anthem. What you think youre going to wear . Who knows, she has a surprise is a surprise that which is going to wear. Reporter everyone knows coldplays music, no one seems to know the other band members. What you know about john, well, and guy . I do not know who those are. Reporter guy, well, and john how much does it drive you crazy that chris gets all of the attention. And along those lines, chris, can i have a hard . Reporter a little stunned, but not shy, martin did in fact get this very excited reporter a hug as he walked out. Francisco. Coldplay had something without press conference, they said they will play all their number was a figure out how to fill the other 10 minutes. When asked what team they want to when martin said he will be rooting for the denver panthers. [laughter] super bowl seats in santa clara if you are going to see that in person are super expensive. The average price of a ticket to the sundays game is a whopping 5659, that is just an average for that 17 higher than this time last year, and by far the most expensive on record. One ticket and 138, row 32 actually listed for more than 25,000. Ticket sellers say that prices could go even higher before game time. Stay with us here on news the break. When the republicans werent going after president obama they wer

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