for you on this sunday night, not only was he one of the nba s greatest players he was a civil rights i con. she changed television for millions of americans on star trek. nichelle nichols passed away at the age of 89. also, body cam in the arrest of a georgia mother just before she dies. hear from the family is now saying. you are in the cnn newsroom. tonight the loss of a legend. bill russell has died at the age of 88. the nba hall of famer passed away today. the announcement did not give the cause of death. this from nba commissioner adam silver who called russell the great oeast champion in all of team sports. former president obama writes perhaps more than anyone else bill knew what it took to win and lead. on the court he was the greatest champion in basketball history. he was a civil rights trail blazer. after his playing career russell stayed connected to the nba attending major events and continued to be a voice in the fight for civil rights. andy shoals looks ba
3 lets send it over to chris with traffic. 3 were watching 3180 n blackstock rd hwy 290 tucapau rd injuriesstalled vehicle right lanei85 south pelham rd rd 3 3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 3 3 following a big win in South Carolina. President ial candidate donald trump is expected to have a repeat performance in nevada. Nevada. That states Republican Caucus gets underway at 8 00 eastern time tonight. Tonight. The most recent poll from cnn shows trump with a whopping 45 percent of the votes. Just like in South Carolina. Marco rubio and ted cruz will be fighting for second place. 3 the Democratic Candidates are heading to South Carolina, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will take part in a cnn town hall in columbia tonight. Well have more on todays other Campaign Stops in our next half hour. 3 3 covering our counties investigators in Jackson County are working to figure out what caused a deadly fire. Deputies were called to a home on Enchanted Forest drive in sylva a
Candidates will be in columbia today. Ahead of the South Carolina primary election this saturday. 3 the cnn town hall will take place tonight at 8. Vermont senator Bernie Sanders is expected to take the stage first. Followed by former secretary of state Hillary Clinton. The candidates will answer questions from local voters. The event will be held at the usc campus. 3 and out west the republicans are getting ready for the nevada caucuses. Donald trump is coming off his big win here in South Carolina and New Hampshire. Marco rubio and ted cruz are hoping to gain some more momentum but trump is a heavy favorite to win again. 3 ted cruz is looking for a new National Spokesman after asking for the resignation of rick tyler. Tyler. Its all because of a video falsely depicting marco rubio dismissing the bible. 3 the video in question tweeted by the former Cruz Campaign member misquotes rubio as suggesting the bible does not have many answers in it. But the florida senator actually said the b
3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 were watching accident ems e. Daniel morgan ave us 176 hwy 9 n pine stgreer on hwy 101 hwy 290taylors on Reid School Rd stallings rd rd 3 heres a live look at the 3 back to you guys 3 now to a developing story 3 we are learning more today about a woman found dead on a Public Boat Ramp in Pickens County. Deputies say 35 year old farah kahn was found by fisherman sunday morningoff of saluda lake near buckskin road. 3 kahns death has been ruled a homicidebut so far no arrests have been made in the case. Case. According to incident reportsa there were no efforts to try and hide the victims bodya she was found right in the open right on the ramp at saluda lake. Fox carolinas Adrian Acosta has more. 3 3 3 the two fisherman told deputies they showed up at this ramp off of bucksin road just before 9 sunday morning to put their boat in and they told investigators thats when they saw the body of farah kahna the fisherman said th
3 wrap up 3 lets send it over to chris with traffic. 3 were watching watching 3 3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 3 3 the same storm 3 system were watching this morning has killed at least three people in lousiana and mississippi. Mississippi. This is a look people died there. And seven others were critically hurt when Severe Weather hit an rv park. In mississippi, one person was killed near hattiesburgits estimated at least seven tornadoes hit those two states. 3 and the tornado threat is shutting down schoolsschool districts in horry and georgetown counties, along the coast. Will be closed as a precaution today. 3 3 as nicole mentioned were seeing that system coming toward us. Were monitoring conditions in studio and from the field. Field. Fox carolinas Ashley Minelli is live in spartanburg county. 3 this one area 3 we know gets hit when flash flooding moves in thats a concern through this evening watch is under effect until tonight so far we havent seen too many iss