One of the important things her endorsement did is throw cold water on jeb bushs attempt to regain the establishment lane. John kasich will campaign outside charlotte tonight land. He is expected to have more support in other states. Kasich wants to hang in through South Carolina. Ted cruz was in the greenville area and is behind donald trump. Thursday trump defended his faith it was of after it was questioned by pope francis. For a religious leader to question a persons faith is disgraceful. Im proud to be a christian. Ben carson is campaigning in the state today he will make one last stop in rock hill tomorrow the last publicly announced stop of any g. O. P. Candidates in our area. We will have live coverage of jeb bushs and kasichs events tonight at 11 00 p. M. Thank you. Again South Carolinas republican primary this saturday. The democratic primary will be held next saturday february 27th. The president ial primaries in South Carolina are open you do not have to register by party t
Trump is one of three republicans in columbia tonight for a president ial town hall. Our chad mills is live on the usc campus. The pope spoke out while traveling back to rome from mexico. He did not directly tell people not to vote for trump. But francis left little doubt where he stood on Immigration Reform saying, a person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not christian. This is not the gospel, the pope told journalists who asked his opinion on trumps proposals to halt illegal immigration. Trump immediately fired back, calling francis comments disgraceful. For a religious leader to question a persons faith is disgraceful. I am proud to be a christian and as president i will not allow christianity to be consistently attacked and weakened, unlike what is the back and forth could come up during tonights town hall on the usc campus. Trump will be joined by jeb bush and john kasich. Well be there and will have live reports throughout
Address on amsterdam drive looking for the childs parents. Investigators say deputies found the victim and the suspect lying on the floor in the home. Both had been shot. The coroner says Stephanie Wallace died from a gunshot to the head. He says wallaces estranged husband, Keith Wallace died from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Investigators are working to figure out exactly what happened. The murder case against midlands Restaurant Owner greg leon has run into a big complication investigators cant figure out who the victim is. Greg leon is charged with murder for the shooting death of a man found dead at a Lexington Park and ride over the weekend. Investigators say the man may have been involved with leons wife. Today the lexington county coroner reported the man had been shot repeatedly but who he is. Is still a mystery. Hes described as hispanic and the coroner says he had assumed several different identities and may have been in the country illegally. Leon had been imp
3 3 the Restaurant Owner accused of murering his wifes lover on valentines day will have a bond Court Hearing today. 49yearold greg leon is charged with murder in the death of arturo bravo. It all happened sunday night at the park and ride on riverchase way in lexington county. According to the warrant for his arrest. Leon opened the door of a bravos vehicle then shot and killed the man. Investigators say he also attempted to murder his wife who was also in the car. But the bullets missed her. Hes currently at at the lexington county jail. 2 years ago leon was in involved in the public corruption investigation in lexington county. He got probation and a fine, but no jail time, because prosecutors said he was helpful in the jimmy metts. 3 a lexington county deputy is recovering in the hospital this morning after being in a car accident with two other deputies. It happened on Platt Springs road Late Wednesday night. News 19 Janae Frazier has the latest. 3 nats of cars cars zoom by debris
Island and then myrtle beach. Meanwhile, jeb bush is busy in the upstate hitting the road with his mother, former First Lady Barbara Bush in spartanburg, greenville and central. Ted cruz and ben carson will also be campaigning close to home. They will indeed. Ted cruz will be holding his own rally in West Columbia at the Eagle Aviation hangar. That will take place at 5 30 and ben carson will be making stops in North Charleston and florence as well as rock hill later today. And donald trump is softening his response to pope francis who claimed the g. O. P. Frontrunner is not christian if he favors using a wall to stem illegal border crossings. During last nights town hall here in columbia, trump said the pontiffs comments were a little nicer than first reported. Now, trumps competition jeb bush is taking time to speak out on the popes comments. I believe that we ought to border patrol. Using technology and using g. P. S. Technology. Across the board, we ought to have a strategy to prote