and awesomeness and then there is charleston. where for sometime important thing haves been happening with food, a lot of them having to do with this guy. [ laughter ] ♪ ♪ ♪ i took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ 1hkfelt the cool rain on my shoulder ♪ ♪ found something good in this beautiful world ♪ ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha la la la la ♪ sha la la la la la ] ♪ sha la la la la ♪ sha la la la la la la >> what are we drinking? beer? harder stuff? what's going on? >> i usually go with a budweiser and a jagermeister. >> budweiser and jagermeister. any notion of going local right out the window. >> two jagers? >> yeah, two jagers. cheers. >> the firsts one's never good. the first one is never good. but it gets easier after the first one. >> so, look, this is not my first time to charleston, as you know. i did do a show here before, and i'm still taking [ muted ] about it. apparently i really [ muted ] up the first time i came here because i made a number of errors. apparently none more egregious than going out -- like, doing an oyster roast an

background checks and a longer waiting period. charleston "we're going to have a our state." "i don't believe that those bills can regulate federal law from state level." but in a phone conversation with senator kimpson today- he said state laws can overlap federal regulations so long as more elaborate- so a bill increasing the waiting period is constitutional, while one reducing it is not. state rep beth bernstein has also prefiled waiting ww, wis news 10 ahead on wis at 7 ... if your dogs could talk some of them would be saying, 'oh, my aching bones.' so the pet vet is in to cover a break 1 this is an excellent photo of 80% of giant breed dogs have the problem. follow me for wis tv updates twitter: @dawndywistv facebook: dawndy mercer plank wis tv weather is next. lows will drop down into the lower/mid 20s and even the upper teens in a few despite full sunshine, highs will again struggle into the mid/upper 40s wednesday afternoon. lows return to the 30s thursday and the 40s to finish the week with clouds on the increase thursday. expect a 60% chance of showers friday and highs

general fund. for the first time in nearly nine months--the former north charleston police officer caught on video shooting a man is out of jail. michael slager was released last night after he was granted bond by a charleston county judge. in april, he was arrested for killing walter scott as scott ran from a traffic stop in north charleston. a judge monday also announced slager's trial that the decision to release slager on bond was partly due to the amount of time he would have to wait until his trial. slager has been ordered to remain on house arrest and to have no contact with the scott family. investigators in orangeburg county expect more answers today in the case of a person found dead at the scene of a house fire. firefighters found the victim around 3:30 yesterday morning at a house on old number 6 highway in elloree. the coroner's office is working to identify the person and sled is investigating the fire. an autopsy is scheduled for later this morning. investigators are asking for your help to find out who killed a motorcyclist over the weekend. sunday morning, highway

democratic debate in charleston. news 13's aaron adelson shows us the main issue they focused on. 3 3 "it was the final debate before the iowa caucus, a big the biggest issues leading up to the debate was about gun control, and in the debates the candidates mentioned the charleston shooting. while the candidates were debating in this building right over here, less than a football field away is the sight of the charleston shooting mother emanuel ame church right behind mehillary clinton says bernie sanders makes the country more dangerous clinton "he voted against the brady bill five times. he voted for what we call the charleston loophole. he voted for immunity from gun makers and sellers, which the nra said was the most important piece of gun legislation in 20 weapons. i have supported from day one an instant background check"3 just before the debate bernie sanders released a health care for higher wages got bernie sanders to come out13:11 "let me thank you for what you are doing here, for what your fellow workers are doing all over this county and i've been pleased to march and struggle

. from charleston with more. patrick: we came into this debate with two democratic candidates sparring out over the last couple of weeks and one of the candidates not sure he would be invited to the nbc debatein charleston, big groups of energetic supporters cheered for hours before the debate. o'malley carried that sparring to the stage in front of the south carolina crowd days before the iowa caucus. build on the affordable care act and improve it.senator sanders: what we have to million people still have no health insurance.clinton: he voted against the brady bill five times. he voted for the charleston loophole. senator sanders: think he knows what she says is very disingenuous. governor o'malley: the bottom and inconsistent when it comes to this issue. i am the one can on this stage that brought people together to pass gun safety legislation. clinton: we are having a big debate about reining in wall street. the republicans want to give them more power. centers:governor o'malley: i have put together a plan that would put cops on the beat in wpatrick: the primary is a coupl

presidential debate in north charleston. fox business network has confirmed seven of the top-polling candidates will take the main stage tonight. they are donald trump, ben carson, senators ted cruz and marco rubio, governors chris christie and john kasich and former governor jeb bush. that debate kicks off at nine tonight at the north charleston coliseum and performing arts center. invited to the earlier undercard debate are carly fiorina, former governor mike huckabee, former senator rick santorum and senator rand will not participate in the debate... saying, he will only participate in what he calls "first-tier debates." before heading to the lowcountry, two republican presidential hopefuls will stop right here in the capital city. rick santorum and mike huckabee will be making an appearance at the palmetto senior show... down at the state fair grounds. the event starts at nine this morning in the new goodman building. from there, santorum will head to the the citadel in charleston to sit down with attorney general alan wilson... as a part of his presidential forum series. and dem

tonight's debate in north charleston. this is the second debate hosted there by the fox business network. it will be at the north charleston coliseum and performing arts center. similar to previous debates, the 4 undercard candidates will be on stage first at 6pm. the 7 remaining candidates will participate in the prime-time debate at 9. wis will be bringing you live team coverage of the debate from north charleston throughout the day. our charles molineaux and will north charleston coliseum. republican candidates were criss-crossing the palmetto state yesterday to talk to voters ahead of charleston. more than 500 people connected to the gop committee are also expected to be in the lowcountry. republican presidential candidate marco rubio was in mount pleasant at the water dog grill. mike huckabee stopped by first baptist church of charleston for a a uckabee ddle." and republican john kasich held a meet and greet in charleston yesterday evening. governor nikki haley response to the president's state of the union speech is making waves on the campaign trail. in the response she criticized

3 north charleston where the 10 republican candidates are set to take the stage for the first presidential debate of 20-16!a live preview...just hours ahead of the main event! 3 plus...experts say human trafficking plagues our area...with potentially *thousands being victimized each year!and your kids could be at risk!we'll tell you why...and how a local nonprofit is working to curb the problem! 3 and after such a beautiful day it will turn rainy soon! 3 good afternoon. i'm cody alcorn.diana has the day off. 33 were following breaking news... 3 out of hendersonville where police are responding to an armed robbery.investigators tell us they're on the scenene of chimney rock road at the triangle stop convenience store.police say the suspect money then fled on foot. investigators believe he got into a car nearby 3 and fled the scene. weve got a crew on the way and are working to get more info.we'll bring you updates on air and online. 3 as you decide 20-16---- 3 this is a look inside of the north charleston coliseum where preparations are underway as the countdown is on to the si

this evening. the republican candidates will square off in their latest debate in north charleston starting at seven. and the atmosphere may well reflect some changes happening on the campaign trail. charles molineaux is at the north charleston coliseum. charles? organizers are expecting more than 4-thousand people at the north charleston coliseum. the chairman of the south carolina republican party says they had more than for just 200 public tickets. the remaining 4,000 tickets were republican party activists, leaders and elected officials. the debate starts at 9 tonight on fox business network. the remaining 4,000 tickets were afraid. president obama lecturing us problems, i'm not just going to the chairman of the south the debate starts at 9 tonight leading up the south carolina presidential politics will play a big role in this year's king candidates for president. logical move for anyone seeking the country and serve all experts will discuss education the event is sponsored by the low pressure will cross through with highs near 60. the state friday and deliver 1" the state fri

the three-day weekend. lester. >> olivia, thank you. >>> here in charleston, a tense battle erupted in last night's debate between front-runner donald trump and his closest rival senator ted cruz. the tentative friendship they forged earlier in the breaking point. reports, the fight spilled over today on to the campaign trail. iowa pizza chain -- not exactly a new york slice for a candidate who is now a defender of new york values. after this moment at the republican debate. >> everyone values in new york city are socially liberal or pro-abortion or >> reporter: donald trump's response, invoking 9/11. >> we rebuilt downtown manhattan and everybody in the world watched and everybody in the world loves new york and love new yorkers and i have to tell you, that was a very insulting statement that ted made. >> reporter: and on that, he and hillary clinton agree. new york's reaction, drop dead, ted. >> he has no trouble taking money from new york city. but he's quick to insult our people and our values. >> the viewers in new york city have asked you to apologize, are you going to? >> i a

here in north charleston. in just about two hours from now, at 9:00 p.m. eastern, seven more candidates are going to be taking to this stage. right now special coverage of the republican presidential debate continues right here on fox business. . >> and there it is, the first presidential debate, the first republican presidential debate of this new year, and another in store in one hour and 57 minutes. good evening. i'm lou dobbs. coming to you from the north charleston coliseum and performing arts center in charleston, south carolina. the first republican debate wrapping up with a vigorous debate. the first three candidates of the evening and the biggest issues, jobs as you expect, the economy, the war on really islamist terrorism. we're going to go to our panel for reaction in just a moment, as i said, we're less than two hours away from the beginning of the second debate which seven candidates will be taking the same stage and presenting their ideas, again, to the american people and voters. governor john kasich, governor chris christie, senator marco rubio. donald trump.

sanders, and martin o'malley squared off in charleston sunday night. clinton and sanders are neck and neck in the iowa polls.. and last night was their chance to show how they are different.the two faced off on gun control, healthcare and the economy.they also weighed in on iran.. one day after the u-s sanctions were lifted. 3 3 3 "the fact that we managed to that i very strongly supported that prevents iran from 3 getting a nuclear weapon and that we did that without going to war and that i believe we are seeing a thaw in our relationships with iran is a very positive step." step." 3 "we've had one good day over 36 years and i think we need more good days before we move more rapidly toward any kind of normalization and we have to be truly sure that they are going to implement the agreement and then we have to go after them and a lot of their other bad behavior in the region." region."former maryland governor martin o'malley also took part in the debate.. despite having poll numbers in the single digits.we'll hear next half hour. 3 fox carolina was in charleston for last night's debat

behind the president as he made the announcement. even naming charleston in a list of cities where mass shootings have occurred. the president noticeably emotional when speaking about some of the youngest victims, students at sandyhook elementary school. family who never imagined that their loved one would be taken from our lives by a bullet from a gun. every time i think about those kids, it gets me mad. >> president obama calls the proposal commonsense safety measures but the national rifle association says the effort to make it harder to buy guns is ripe for abuse. >> the announcement over gun control is getting mixed reactions from area residents. while most support the second amendment rights to bear arms, some did express different views on the president's proposal. >> i feel i'm entitled to my second amendment rights to own a gun. i'm a legal person. i've done everything legally. they've done background checks on me but i think he's going way >> second amendment does allow us to possess guns and i'm in full agreement with that. there are some situations and some instances wh

begin its search at its next meeting. shifting gears now, we have an update on the charleston church shooting. about 600 charleston area residents will be summoned to court as potential jurors for dylann roof's death penalty trial. >> that trial coming up around the corner now. roof is accused in the deadly shooting at emanuel a.m.e. church. circuit court judge nicholson laid out the pool, a computer will randomly pick the participants. tracking the homelessness in south carolina, that's the goal of volunteers who spread out across the state to talley up here in our community. >> annual survey conducted by the south carolina homeless

political watch, debating right now for the fourth time in charleston. their push to the democratic nomination. in charleston right now. >> reporter: previous debates between democrats, the polls change tonight. supporters fired up outside the democratic debate site. the polls showed that the frontrunners hillary clinton runners. >> a spirited debate i expect tonight in charleston. senator sanders point is that out.>> reporter: regulating wall street, and the battle over guns, discussions on that. >> able to flip-flop in the right direction.>> reporter: sanderson with clinton financial institutions. >> she received money from wall street. huge bailout for wall street while the middle class continues to disappear. we are going to and that.>> reporter: he is physically fit for office. >> i put out my medical records. >> she released a two-page statement of her health records. same.>> reporter: time for these candidates to seal the deal. >> the debate is going on right now in charleston. it kicked off at 9 pm and we will have more information on that tomorrow morning on good day columb

first debate of the year in north charleston. news 13's lauren brigman joins us. lauren... this debate comes at a very critical time for the candidates. it is less than a month until the crucial iowa caucuses... and about five weeks until the south carolina primaries. 3 3 3 republican candidates will actually be divided into two separate debates at "the north charleston coliseum and performing arts center." the first starts at 6 ... and will feature carly fiorina, mike huckabee and rick santorum. the prime-time debate at 9 will include donald trump, ted cruz, marco rubio, ben carson, kasich. both debates will be televised by fox business network. 3 democrats will also be debating in charleston on sunday. news 13 will have a crew at both debates... and will bring you complete coverage tonight and on wlos-dot-com. coming up in our next half hour.. the battle brewing between two of the top g-o-p candidates. 3 3 3 this morning... we are hearing from the widow of a vietnam teran who spent nearly six years as a prisoner of war. as we first told you yesterday... army staff sergeant "na

martin o'malley took the stage in charleston tonight. action news teamed up with politifact... one of the most respected fact-checking groups in the nation... we cut through the so-called soundbites of the debate.. to hold these politicians accountable. our first fact check focuses on statements hillary linton made she made some accusations regard bernie sanders' stance on the issue.. "he voted for what we call the charleston loophole. he voted for immunity from gun maker's and sellers, which the nra said was the most important piece of gun legislation in 20 years." our team at politifact did some research --- and dubbed that accusation "true". sanders did flip-flop his stance on "liability exclusions" for gunmakers and sellers. in 2005 sanders voted for a measure that provided broad liability exclusions. after months of defending the vote, his position started to evolve in october 2015. three months ago -- he said he would "take another look" at the liability question. and on saturday, his campaign said he would support changes. that sounded like a flip-flop to our poltifact team --

resources for law enforcement are clearly constitutional. 3 since the charleston church shooting, a group has been formed calling for mandatory background checks for all gun owners in south carolina.grant sullivan of gun sense s-c says data shows that background checks work.... and had one been completed on dylann roof, he would have never been able to purchase a gun.grassroots gun rights s-c has been around since the 1990's.their president believes that background checks would most registered, and says most mass shootings happen with stolen weapons. 3 in charleston---representative s for several civil rights groups protested the release of former north charleston police officer michael slager today. he is charged with murder in the shooting death of walter scott last april. this morning, the civil right groups called his bond "an injustice"...and said slager should be put back in jail. 3 we want him back in jail...we're represented out here by several organizations and make no mistake about it we are united and we are going to be united until the end. there's too much that's been happeni

state will shine on them. >> good evening and welcome to the north charleston performing arts center. tonight you will hear from 10 republican candidates vying to become president of the united states. i'm trish regan along with my co-mod p -- -- co-moderator sandra smith. sandra: for the next hour three of the candidates will be answering questions voters want answered. trish: former hewlett-packard ceo carly fiorina. former arkansas governor mike huckabee. and former pennsylvania senator rick santorum. this debate will last one hour. each candidate will have up to the 0 seconds to responds to each -- up to 90 seconds to respond top each question and one minute for follow up. when your time is up you will hear this bell. in tuesday's state of the union address the president said our economy is strong and said millions of jobs have been created. what else your after he saysment of the economy right now? i would like to hear from all of you on this one, beginning miss fiorina. >> if i may begin by saying how honored i am to be standing here with two former iowa caucus winners. governo

confront sanders in tonight's democratic debate in charleston. check in with marco rubio and john kasich both battling it out to stay alive after the voting begins. all coming up on "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs good morning welcome to "face the nation" i'm john dickerson. breaking news this morning, three americans including washington reporter jason, part of the prisoner exchange with iran announced on the day sanctions were lifted on that country as part of the iranian and this video shows three of the iranians just preloosed in houston. this is a swap that's already sparked controversy on the campaign trail. we start with former secretary of state, hillary clinton, who is in charleston this morning. good morning, secretary clinton. after this prisoner exchange senator marco rubio said, quote, if you take an american hostage, barack obama will cut a deal with you whether it's bergdahl now what he's done with iran. your reaction to that? >> well, i think it's just typical political rhetoric, overlooks some very basic, important issues, number one, we always try to get

be closed from six a-m to two p-m. it's been a busy weekend for mount charleston as desert dwellers head up to see the snow! lee canyon has seen around 74 inches of snow this season. compare that to 71 inches of snow for the whole season last year. that's according to the resort's marketing director. hundreds of kids have been how to ski and snowboard. it's booked until next month. tubing was completely sold out as well. "we're suggesting people to prebook whether its snow experience package tubing or snow kids program just to make sure there places are reserved. as well as look at road conditions expect more traffic during holidays with sledders and campers and down below at lee canyon road." lee canyons expects another busy day tomorrow with the three-day weekend. locals say the trip up here is worth it -- whether you're enjoying the slopes or the scenery. "i love the environment here. love all the people here, i love the snow. its small. its nice and warm out now super duper cold." "hanging out hitting some runs, snow is perfect for today. worried at first. last time it was kind

gervais. the stage is set for tonight's republican presidential debate in north charleston. >> fox business network has confirmed now seven of the top polling candidates will take the main stage tonight. donald trump, ben carson, senators ted cruz and marco rubio, governors chris christie and john kasich and former governor jeb bush. the debate kicks off at 9:00 tonight at theeorth charleston coliseum and performing arts center. fiorina, former senator rick santorum and rand paul. paul says he will not participate in the debate and saying he will only participate in what he calls first tier debates. two republican presidential hopefuls will stop right here, though in the capital city. >> that's right. rick santorum and mike huckabee attended the palmetto seniors show down at the state fairgrounds this morning. santorum is going to be headed soon to the citadel in charleston to sit down with attorney general alan wilson as a part of his presidential forum series. and democratic presidential hopeful bernie sanders campaign is kicking off its historically black colleges and universiti

charleston for the debate. 3 3 3 we are coming at you from charleston where the three democratic candidates are debating tonight and they're covering a wide range of topics - martin o'malley bernie sanders and hillary clinton talking about everything from taxes to healthcare like different plans and different views on healthcare also gun control. now we knew that was going to be a hot button issues here in charleston one that would be touched on in this debate so we talked to supporters for these candidates a little bit earlier about their candidate and where they stand on the gun control issues take a listen listen 3 3 3 we are right down the street from emmanuel church where a lot of awful things happened and he is for making sure people who shouldnot get guns don't get guns, we are making sure we ban assault weapons and we are keeping people safe 3 3 3 i think she has shown a life long committment to not only protecting the 2nd amendment but also to acknowledging there are commensense reforms. we can close those gun charleston loophole as they like to call it and she's been an

downtown charleston. lexington leaders hope fema can lend a hand -- to fix a historical spot in the town. the pond that sits near the old mill in lexington has been empty since the october floods. heavy rains caused the dam that sits around it to breach leaving a massive hole behind. the owner of the dam says it could cost up to five million dollars to fix. town leaders have reached out to fema for financial help. a walking trail for the town was supposed to go over the dam so they're hoping the feds will view it as public space. a meeting on the dam is scheduled for next month. lexington is also kicking off the new year by launching projects designed to cut down on traffic. the town installed new 'in sync' traffic signals at five intersections close to downtown. that includes where east main street as well as lake drive. town officials say the new signals don't change based on a timer but rather how many cars are building up at the light. if the number of cars is over the average for a given time, the light will change automatically to reduce the congestion. lexington is aiming to have

announcement. president obama went on to name charleston in a list of cities where mass shootings have occurred... and became emotional when speaking about the children killed at sandy hook elementary school. 33 president obama call his proposals common-sense safety measures... but the national rifle association says the effort to tighten sales of firearms are "ripe for abuse." back here at home... the announcement has residents divided over the issue of gun control. we caught up with customers outside of columbia... who say they support their second amendment right to bear arms... but did express different views when it comes to their thoughts on the president's proposal. and south 33 carolina attorney general alan wilson has issued a response to the president's executive order.. saying in part: "the president cannot criminalize conduct through executive fiat. whether at the federal or state levels, criminal laws can only be enacted or amended through action by the legislative branches. someone should remind president obama that america is not a monarchy." really packing a punch. we'l

to a special edition of "the intelligence report" live from charleston, south carolina. i'm trish regan. we have a day away from second fox business debate i will be hosting along with san doctor smith and neil cavuto and maria bartiromo tomorrow night at 6:00 p.m. the president is trying to reassure the nation that our economy is strong and our nation is secure. >> the united states of america is the most powerful nation on earth, period. [applause] period. it's not even close. trish: the president went on to down play the threat of isis and took a victory lap on nuclear deal with iran. he talked about curing cancer and preventing climate change and we did hear him say quite a bit about the economy saying he has done right by this economy. he created 14 million jobs. that really points to the strength of what he has been able to do for this economy. but nonetheless as we watch market off 200 points and economists suddenly talking about the dreaded "r" word, recession again, there are a lot of questions out there, did he do enough last night to reassure the american people. we hav

convenient access to treatment -- many having travel to columbia or charleston on a weekly or monthly basis. "right now, it's his vision and we're just trying to see it through." "he wanted sickle cell to be known and hiv and things like that. he wanted that on the map before he left." littles' sister and cousin say they are just two who will continue his dream while encouraging others to pursue their own. "no matter what you're going through or what you're living with, don't let it keep you down because you can do he never stops. if he had something in mind, he never stopped." a gofundme account has been set up to help with funeral expenses. his 'bread of life community outreach ministry' will continue. for more information, go to wis tv dot com and click on this story. the new year is off to a cold we'll be back with a look at a cold week ahead after the break. -mistake by charleston county detention center michael slager just bonded out of jail...a judge sets bond at 500,000 dollars for former north charleston police officer michael slager. -slager's bond was previously denied back in ch

charleston church today, police said it mentions roof and the charleston shooting, referring to him as green but good. he killed two people and wounded nine in the louisiana heater last july and and killed himself. the journal also rants about political figures, the media and others. zachary henderson offered someone money to kill his former girlfriend according to court records. he was charged with solicitation to commit a felony and attempted murder. carol: authorities want your help identifying man caught on store. this man is holding a handgun while robbing the store. anyone with more information is asked to call crime stoppers. a henderson county man is a 23-year-old was arrested. the incident happened around 6:00 on tuesday night. the victim suffered a life-threatening wound. he's being held at the henderson county did tension center. michael:an investigation into a high school basketball player, a senior at greer high. investigators say his cause of death is unknown but there's no indication of foul play. carol: haywood county schools are making budget cuts that could end up clo

squared off in charleston sunday night. clinton and sanders are neck and neck in the iowa polls.. and last night was their chance to show how they are different.the two faced off on gun control, healthcare and the economy.they also talked about their goals for their first 100 days in office. 3 3 3 "i would work quickly to present to the congress my plans for creating more good jobs in manufacturing, infrastructure, clean and renewable energy, raising the minimum wage and guarantying finally equal pay for equal work for women's work. work. 3 to end the decline of the middle class. to tell the wealthiest people in this country, that yes, they are gonna start paying their fair share of taxes, and that we are gonna have a government that works for all of us and not just big campaign contributors." contributors."former maryland governor martin o'malley also took part in the debate.. despite having poll numbers in more from the debate in our next half hour. 3 four democrats are set to appear on south carolina's primary ballot in february. february.these are the 12 republican candidates.they