3 according to the american heart association, one in four south carolinians suffers from cardiovascular diseasetoday cardiologist Patrick Mccann will discuss the causes and symptoms of Heart Failure and the latest solutions for survival. The event will be at six p. M. At Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge in the birch room. And coming up at 6 on news19 this morning were talking with a heart doctor on how not getting enough sleep puts you at a higher risk for a heart attack. Again thats when you join us for news19 3 lexington district two schools will hold its 4th History Community event tonight. The theme is a night at the apollo theater. The students will take the stage tonight at 6pm at Brookland Cayce high school in cayce. 3 the South Carolina legislative black caucus is starting its 2016 voter involvement campaign this evening in an effort to increase Voter Participation , the members of the South Carolina legislative black caucus are having an after work social, called olitics hip
3 3 thank you efren. Both south and North Carolina are expecting a mixed bag of moisture that includes possibly rain, sleet, and snow. According to duke energy, when rain starts to freeze it builds up. Once there gets to be about a quarter of an inch thats when tree branches fall right onto power lines causing Power Outages. 3 speaking of outages. Heres a look of the current sceandg. Thats one of the largest utility providers in the midlands. As you can see everything appears to be good at the moment. Well continue to monitor this situation throughout the morning and if you do need to report an outage to sceandg. You can call 18883334465. 3 another probelm with potential threats of icy rain is that the roadways can become very dangerous to drive on. The Highway Patrol says to be smart and to be prepared. Assist that person3 the Highway Patrol says they have already have troopers in place to patrol 3 because of the cold temperatures. You need to be careful while heating your homes. Heat
Heavy rains this morning followed by a drop in temps have already caused some ice to form. Our mike desumma joins us live from bethune with more on that. Judi, dawndy specifically on trees is where theyve been seeing a lot of that ice. Not only here in bethune but several points east and north of the city of camden. Really if you make the drive out here its hard not to find a tree with ice on it. Of course the concerning thing now for a lot of Power Companies is the threat of iced branches falling on utility lines. Eastern parts of Kershaw County of slush on roadways earlier today. That caused a few cars to go off the road. The dot and county public works crews are continuing to monitor conditions on the roads and highways. They say theyre not expecting a lot of problems with icy roads tonight however theyre once again stressing to drivers to take caution if they need to go out. Gene faulkenberry Emergency Management director, Kershaw County slow down a little bit. Watch what youre doi
World. This is new day. And it is the day that the American People finally got a sense of what is in President Trumps taxes. Its in the New York Times this morning and it is breaking news. The times reports for years the president paid no income taxes at all, but what might be most glaring and the most simple to understand is that the times reports in his first two years in office, this was his federal income tax payment. 750. This is what he paid his first two years in office. You know what the average tax filer pays . 12,000. Look at the difference between what the president pays and the average person pays. Its easy to understand, which is why i built these high tech graphics. Heres Something Else easy to understand. The times reports says that donald trump has more than 420 million in loans coming due in the next few years. So heis staying in the white hoe his only protection . Also this morning, 21 states are seeing a rise in coronavirus cases in the last week. And the next chart
Why he paid just 750,000 in income tax when the average person pays 1,200 and the 421 million the times that the president owes coming due in the next few years. And how both candidates are getting ready to face off. Also breaking overnight, Vice President pences former top aide olivia troye said that the white house officials pressured the cdc to play down the risks to children in reopening schools. She will join us live this hour. This morning, overnight the global death toll from coronavirus surpassed 1 million people. So how will President Trump explain his handling of the pandemic and the shockingly low or nonexistent tax payments on the debate stage tonight . Lets begin with jessica dean, live for us in cleveland. What do we expect, jessica . Reporter good morning to you, alisyn. Im wearing a mask inside the debate hall, its one of the many rules put in place and its led to some changes. Typically wed have 900 people on average in the audience tonight, but instead, 60 to 70 and e