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WHNS FOX Carolina 4 OClock News January 25, 2016

Storm across our area, were watching the next storm system head toward the carolinas. This one will provide mostly rain, with just a brief wintry mix in the mountains. Tonight clouds will increase and lows will get into the mid 30s for the upstate and upper 20s in the mountains, so black ice will be possible again in the higher elevations. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy with seasonably chilly temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s areawide. Showers will push in late day. 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 were watching collision hwy 221 mayo rdaccident spring 3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 back to you guys 3 new at four 3 deaths from a silent killer. An elderly couple. Found in the their Greenville County home. After being exposed to Carbon Monoxide. They were trying to stay warm after losing power in the winter storm. Storm. Today a neighbor is telling us about robert and ruby bell. Both in their mid 80s. Who died friday night. 3 the coroner says their son found them the next day. Overcome by a gas thats odorless, tasteless, and deadly. Deadly. Fox carolinas Andrew Reeser joins us live from the Duncan Chapel Fire District. In Greenville County. To the home on Mountain Brook trail. They say a generator was left on inside the garage. Which was closed. And that caused the co leak. I spoke with the bells neighbor who told me she just cant believe theyre gone. 3 3 3 3 3 they were just the best kind of neighbors you could have. They were um really sweet christian people. Would do anything for you. Teresa hammond livedacross from the sweet couple. Robert and ruby bell. For 30 years. 3 3 22 41 25any time i would talk to mr. Bell he would always say if there is anything you need we are right here. But friday night. Tragedy struck. The Greenville County coroner says a Carbon Monoxide leak inside the house. Killed both robert bell. 87 years old. And his wife ruby. 86. Officials with Duncan Chapel Fire District say a generator was in the garage. And possibly caused the leak. The bells son had been at the after power went out during storm. 3 22 46 45he feels like one of them shut the door before going to bed due to security reasons. And shutting the door, the coroner says. Caused the fumes to spread throughout 3 3 22 30 00a lot of times people end up disoriented at first, if they are asleep originally a lot of times they just stay asleep. Deputy coroner jeff fowler says its not known if the couple was asleep when they died. But tells me there are warning signs of co poisoning. Including disorientation and headaches. 22 30 245you need to get into a well ventilated area and get outside. 22 47 20if you need to use a generator. Put them outside in an open area. Something thats not enclosed. So they can breathe and they can ventilate properly. The bells family declined to comment on their deaths. But teresa hammondfor her partsays the neighborhood just doesnt feel the same. 22 42 28its still really not real. To me. You knw i look over and then i remember. That they are not there anymore. Its just not real. 3 fire officials and the coroner dont suspect any foul play in this incident. They remind everyone to also install a Carbon Monoxide detector in their home to avoid tragedies like this one. Live in Greenville County Andrew Reeser the four o clock news. 3 covering our counties at four 3 we now know the name of a motorcyclist killed in a crash in Oconee County last night. Night. Troopers say mark sanders was hit along Cherry Street last night in seneca they say a teenager didnt yeild and hit sanders as she was making a left turn sanders was not wearing a helmethe was airlifted to a nearby hosptial where he later died its unclear if the driver will be charged 3 an antiviolence group is remembering a greenville teen one year after he was shot and killed. And the shooting. Still remains unsolved. Unsolved. The group put down will hold a candlelight vigil tonight in memory of 16 yearold cobey smith. The vigil will be at 7 pm at the Heritage Apartments on clark street in the nicholtown community. Then tomorrow. Smiths life will be celebrated during a ceremony at the Phyllis Wheatley center at 630. 630. Smith was killed on january 25th of last year along a paved area of the sliding rock creek greenway trail. He was found there between the Sterling School and the Heritage Apartment Community where he lived. Greenville police are still investigating. But no arrests have been made in the case. Theyre asking anyone with information about the teens death to come forward. 3 sad news to pass along. A retired Greenville County k9 has died 3 the Sheriffs Office posted on its Facebook Page saying k9 cash died due to an agerelated illness. He was twelve cash served with the department from july 2004 to december 2009. He helped and succesfully chased and the streets 3 also in Greenville County Travelers Rest police are on the search for a wanted man. Man. A manhunt got underway along highway 276 in the downtown area early this morning for michael jones. Police tell us it followed a domestic situation at an apartment. But that jones left before they got on scene. Police say jones has active warrants out of Greenville County. But a list of the charges has not been released. Released. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1888crimesc. 3 in Anderson County a man accused of dragging a sheriffs deputy during a traffic stop is locked up 3 Kenneth Gendron is charged with the attempted murder murderit all happened along northlake drive on sunday deputies were helping Anderson City with a driver that ran his van through a building before leading police on a chase gendron was spotted, at a condoonce he saw officers vanat some point a deputy opened his door and as gendron put the van in reverse the deputy hung on to the door and was dragged a little ways grendon then ran into an apartmentwhich turned into brief stand off fortunately no one was hurt 3 still to comeshowing bigtime panthers pride pride carolina is headed to superbowl 50 were catching up with fans on the heels of their huge win last night against the cardinals cardinals plus. With winter here. You may be looking for a new heating system. Does more efficient have to be more expensive . Before you buy. Check out our angies list report and the family of an Anderson County boy tells his heroic tale the nineyearold is recovering after taking a bullet while shielding his sister. During a driveby shooting 3 super bowlbound 3 what a win last night for the Carolina Panthers. Clinching the nfc championship with a rout of the cardinals. Making them the favorites to win the super bowl over the Denver Broncos. Broncos. Fox carolinas Ashley Minelli was in charlotte today. And caught up with fans showing off their panther pride 3 3 3 3 3 we saw a lot of people out here sporting their black and blue after the big win over the cardinals yesterday 3 but bank of America Stadium much quieter than we saw last night. Take a look back fans packed the streets here in charlotte and they had good reason to celebrate. That 4915 win over the cardinals was simply not predicted. Now interestingly enough we caught up with a broncos fan in the probably one of the only ones in the carolinas but he says even though he is not rooting for the home team he is just excited for a great super bowl matchup. Matchup. I just want to see a good competitive game. It doesnt matter who wins at this point growing and being raised here having my family panthers fans i just want to see a good game. Game. Weve done the good the bad and the ugly and now is the good and were superbowl bound and were going to win the superbowl. Superbowl. And fans like Sharon Lowery who you just heard from say they have been waiting for a long time for this big game. They are simply elated over the season that the panthers had not just here at home but at all of their games this season. 3 and of course they are hoping and confident that the panthers will bring home the w and the super bowl trophy from california. Reporting in charlotte today Ashley Minelli the four o clock news. Every 10 minutesfirst lets get a check of the weather with chief meteorologist kendra kent 3 after dealing with the impact of fridaysaturdays winter storm across our area, were watching the next storm system head toward the carolinas. This one will provide mostly rain, with just a brief wintry clouds will increase and lows will get into the mid 30s for the upstate and upper 20s in the mountains, so black ice will be possible again in the higher elevations. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy with seasonably chilly temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s areawide. Showers will push in late day. Expect rain to become widespread and heavier through tuesday night. Some cooler air will work in to bring some snow and sleet in the mountains, but any frozen precipitation that falls should be fairly quick and minor. Wednesday morning will be soggy across our entire area, then skies will clear wednesday afternoon. A warm stretch will follow the rain, as highs will approach 60 by friday in the upstate, then get well into the 60s during the weekend. It will be sunny the entire time, with our next next week. Right now there arent any systems that look to bring the upstate any additional Winter Weather in the near future, but well keep you posted we have another good 68 weeks to get 3 3 for weather 24 hours a day, log on to fox 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 were watching accidentswhite horse rd frontage rd 85 Spring Valley rd edwards rd rd3 heres a live look 3 at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam onpit crew traffic sponsored the Carolina Law Group 3 back to you guys 3 we are partnering with angies list to bring you stories that affect your familys health, safety and finances 3 if you invested in a new hvac system this year, then you may know the department of energy is requiring homeowners to buy more efficient and therefore more expensive heat pumps and air conditioners. 3 heres the twist efficiency standards now vary by region and if you install a a stem with the wrong rating, you may be risking your warranty protection. Fox carolinas lauren elise has more in todays angies list report. 3 3 3 3 3 do you know your Seasonal Energy efficiency ratio . The seer number on new hvac systems now needs to be 14 instead of 13 in much of the country. If you install a 13seer unit where a 14seer state code and your Manufacturers Warranty could be voided. Voided. 3 if you have questions about the changes that have gone into place, you want to talk to your local heating and cooling company because they differ by region. The north could be different from the south or the southwest, so check with your local provider to know what pertains to you. You. 3 you can still get your existing unit serviced, but if it needs to be replaced with a 14seer system, it will likely cost around 5,000. 5,000. 3 its not going to heat or cool any better than a 13 seer, its just going to do it more efficiently. And how they do that, how the manufacturers do that the greater the coil surface area, the more efficient the unit. We can transfer that heat whether in cooling mode. Mode. 3 if you are installing a new hvac system, remember its not going to be cheap, but you will get efficiency savings each month on your heating and cooling bill, and it can be an asset if youre going to be 3 3 most homeowners should recoup in just two to three years. 3 from any kind of gas hikes, any kind of electrical hikes when you do go to those 16 and above. People are starting to realize, hey, now wait a minute. Lets think about this. Were going to be in the house. Lets really think about how were going to recoup our costs as quickly as possible. 3 experts say the new standards have not caused nearly as many issues as in 2008 when the requirements went from 10seer to 13seer. If youre deciding between repairing an existing system or buying a new one, angie says your furnace should last 15 to 20 years and that, in general, its best to repair if the cost is less than half the price of a new system and your current one is less than seven years old. If it costs more than half, youre better off investing in a new one. 3 the water woes continue in flint, michigan. And now the carolinas. Are doing something to help help how people right here are pitching in. Sending clean water on a seven hundred mile clean water to drink. Drink. Plusdo you ever feel stressed out . Many of us do. But one upstate woman may have the answers to helping us all breathe a little easier. How shes putting her advice to work for others others hey, im ben hill and im nicole papay coming up tomorrow on the morning news well have weather and traffic every 10 minutes. Plus well have a preview of a new childrens exhibit. That, plus any updates to breaking news from overnight. When we see you tomorrow on the morning news at 5 am. 3 i was walking home. Just picked us up two breakfast croissants for four bucks, when this bear attacked. With one swipe, it devoured one of the croissants. And took care of the beast, so i could escape. 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Cam on 3 3 3 still to comea nineyearold anderson boy. Shot in his own bed bed were sitting down with the family of the brave boy. Who tells us their son sister when shots rang out out plus. A sneak peak inside greenville Memorial Hospitals newly renovated intensive care unit how the millions spent in renovations will help some of the sickest patients. Patients. And the Carolina Panthers are super bowlbound the team may be heading west to take on Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos. But their championship bid is expected to have a huge Economic Impact back home home vo if you have type 2 diabetes, you may know what its like to deal with high. And low blood sugar. Januvia sitagliptin is a oncedaily pill that, along with diet and exercise, helps lower blood sugar. Januvia works when your blood sugar is high and works less when your blood sugar is low, because it works by enhancing your bodys own ability to lower blood sugar. 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