Travelers Rest Police look to identify motorcyclist, passenger who drove away from officers, police say
Travelers Rest Police look to identify motorcyclist, passenger who drove away from officers, police say

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GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, YOUR TRAFFIC AND YOUR WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. THAT’S RIGHT. WE’RE STARTING WITH OUR ISABELLE MARAK LIVE IN GREENVILLE COUNTY, WHERE A HEARING FOR A DEATH ROW INMATE IN SOUTH CAROLINA IS HAPPENING TODAY. ISABELLE. HEY, ERIN AND DESTINY. NOW, ACCORDING TO BIXBY’S LAWYER, THIS HEARING TODAY AT 10 A.M., IT WILL BE THE FIRST STEP IN MANY INTO DETERMINING IF HE IS COMPETENT ENOUGH TO BE EXECUTED. NOW, ACCORDING TO JAIL RECORDS, IT SAYS THAT HE’S BEEN ON DEATH ROW SINCE FEBRUARY OF 2007, AND HE WAS CONVICTED OF KILLING ABBEVILLE COUNTY DEPUTY DANNY WILSON AND CONSTABLE DONNIE OATES DURING A 14 HOUR STANDOFF IN DECEMBER 2003. AND THIS IS DURING A PROPERTY DISPUTE WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. NOW, IF STEVEN BIXBY IS FOUND COMPETENT, EXPERTS SAY THAT IT IS UNLIKELY HE WILL BE EXECUTED THIS YEAR. REPORTING LIVE IN GREENVILLE COUNTY, ISABELLE MARAK. WIFE NEWS FOUR. THANK YOU. ISABELLE. NOW TO BREAKING NEWS IN GREENVILLE. WE NOW KNOW THE NAME OF A PEDESTRIAN WHO WAS HIT AND KILLED ON I-85 THIS MORNING. THE CORONER’S OFFICE IN TROOPERS SAY IT HAPPENED ON THE SOUTHBOUND SIDE AT THE AUGUSTA ROAD EXIT AROUND 1 A.M. THEY SAY 35 YEAR OLD CULLEN STENBORG OF SUMTER WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD ON SCENE AFTER BEING HIT BY MULTIPLE VEHICLES. STAY WITH WYFF NEWS FOUR AS WE LEARN MORE. IT’S 646. IN SENATE. REPUBLICANS WILL VOTE TODAY TO ADOPT THE SAME BUDGET FRAMEWORK. THE HOUSE PASSED, PUTTING CONGRESS ON TRACK TO APPROVE PRESIDENT TRUMP’S REQUEST FOR ONE BILL. REPUBLICANS PLAN TO USE THE RECONCILIATION PROCESS, WHICH ONLY REQUIRES 50 VOTES, TO PASS LEGISLATION. THAT MEANS THE CHAMBER WILL GO THROUGH A LENGTHY PROCESS VOTING ON BUDGET AMENDMENTS ONE BY ONE. THE BUDGET GUIDELINES MIRROR THE BILL. THE HOUSE PASSED WITH MORE TAX CUTS AND MORE FUNDING FOR BORDER SECURITY AND DEFENSE. THE BILL THEY’RE VOTING ON TODAY WOULD DEAL WITH SPENDING AFTER SEPTEMBER. APRIL’S JOBS REPORT IS DUE THIS MORNING, AS ANALYSTS TRY TO GAUGE HOW PRESIDENT TRUMP’S NEW TARIFFS COULD IMPACT THE FUTURE MARKET. TODAY’S REPORT IS EXPECTED TO SHOW ANOTHER MONTH OF MODERATE GROWTH. ANALYSTS PREDICT EMPLOYERS ADDED AT LEAST 130,000 JOBS IN MARCH, KEEPING THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AROUND 4% WHERE IT’S BEEN FOR ABOUT A YEAR. THE NUMBERS COULD CHANGE SOON, AS ECONOMISTS BELIEVE TARIFFS WILL ENCOURAGE EMPLOYERS TO HOLD OFF ON HIRING OR CUT STAFF AS THEY FIGURE A WAY TO RECONFIGURE PRODUCTION UNDER PRESIDENT TRUMP’S NEW TARIFFS. ALL RIGHT. RIGHT NOW, WE’RE TAKING A LIVE LOOK FROM FLUOR FIELD. THE GREENVILLE DRIVE IS CELEBRATING ITS 20TH SEASON THIS YEAR. SINCE ITS START IN 2006. MORE THAN 500,000 FANS A YEAR HAVE PACKED INTO THE STADIUM FOR A DRIVE. GAMES AND FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND 116 DRIVE ALUMS HAVE GONE ON TO PLAY AT THE MAJOR LEAGUE LEVEL. SOME HAVE EVEN GONE ON TO PLAY IN THE WORLD SERIES, WITH TEN OUT OF 12 WORLD SERIES GAMES FEATURING AT LEAST ONE FORMER GREENVILLE DRIVE PLAYER. FIRST PITCH TONIGHT IS SET FOR 645. LET’S TAKE IT UP THE ROAD JUST A LITTLE BIT. THE HUB CITY, SPARTANBURG, WILL PLAY ITS FIRST EVER GAME TONIGHT. THE TEAM WILL BE ON THE ROAD TAKING ON THE ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS AT RIPKEN STADIUM IN MARYLAND. THE TEAM’S FIRST HOME GAME OPENING DAY IS APRIL 15TH. OKAY. GOOD MORNING EVERYONE. HAPPY FRIDAY. IT’S A MILD START TO THE DAY. IT’S MUGGY TOO. YOU STEP OUTSIDE AND YOU THINK, MAN JUNE IS THAT YOU KNOW IT’S ONLY EARLY APRIL. SUMMERTIME IS COMING FOR A VISIT, THOUGH. SO PREPARE YOURSELF. NOW, IF YOU’RE PLANNING TO BE OUT AND ABOUT, IT’S GOING TO BE WARM. IT’S GOING TO BE HUMID. IN FACT, WE’VE GOT A LOT OF CLOUDS AT THE MOMENT, BUT IT WILL GIVE WAY TO SOME SUNSHINE. BACK TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE WARMER THAN YESTERDAY. REMEMBER, WE TOPPED OUT AT ABOUT 84 DEGREES AT GSP. TODAY WE’RE GOING TO BE IN THE UPPER 80S FOR GREENVILLE IN THE UPSTATE, AT LEAST THE MID 80S FOR ASHEVILLE IN THE MOUNTAINS. SO RECORD BREAKING OR NEAR RECORD BREAKING HIGHS TODAY. TOMORROW IS GOING TO BE VERY WARM, VERY HUMID AGAIN. AND THEN AS WE GET INTO SUNDAY WE’VE GOT SOME RAINFALL THAT WILL ULTIMATELY BRING ABOUT MUCH COLDER AIR STARTING NEXT MONDAY. AND REALLY FOR THE BETTER PART OF NEXT WEEK, WE’LL TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR FOUR DAY PLUS. I’LL HAVE THE LATEST ON THAT AT ABOUT 6 OR 7 MINUTES FROM RIGHT NOW. BUT FIRST, LET’S GET YOU OUTSIDE, GET A CHECK ON OUR ROADS, SEE HOW TRAFFIC IS LOOKING. VICTORIA SEEING SOME MAJOR DELAYS. NOW WE JUST TALKED ABOUT THAT CONSTRUCTION. TAKE A LOOK AT 85. THIS IS THE SOUTHBOUND LANE IN THIS FAR LANE NEAR 276. TRAFFIC IS ALMOST AT A STANDSTILL NOW. THAT’S BECAUSE OF THAT CONSTRUCTION. WE WERE JUST TALKING ABOUT. BUT THAT STANDSTILL TRAFFIC STRETCHES ALL THE WAY FROM 291 STRETCHING BACK PAST DUVAL DRIVE TOWARDS 276. TRAFFIC IS NEARING A STANDSTILL FOR THE MOMENT, SO THAT CONSTRUCTION IS FROM EXIT 46 A THROUGH C, SO IF YOU ARE HEADING OUT THE DOOR, YOU TAKE 85 SOUTHBOUND NEAR 276. I WOULD ALLOW YOURSELF 15, 20 OR 30 EXTRA MINUTES. HAVE AN UPDATE ON YOUR TRAVEL TIMES HERE IN A COUPLE OF MINUTES. DESTINY AARON. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. VICTORIA. THE CLEMSON TIGERS SPRING FOOTBALL GAME IS TOMORROW. IT WON’T BE TELEVISED. SO IF YOU WANT TO SEE IT LIVE, YOU’LL NEED TO BE IN DEATH VALLEY AT 1 P.M. ADMISSION IS FREE. YOU CAN ALSO LISTEN ON THE RADIO THROUGH THE CLEMSON ATHLETIC NETWORK DURING THE GAME. CLEMSON WILL ALSO BE SELLING ALCOHOL IN THE STADIUM FOR THE FIRST TIME. YOU CAN READ MORE ABOUT THAT RIGHT NOW ON WYFF4.COM. MEANWHILE, SPRING IS ALL ABOUT FRESH BEGINNINGS, AND THAT’S TRUE FOR SOME NEW UPSTATE RESTAURANTS AND EVEN A FARM IN HENDERSONVILLE. HERE’S STEPHANIE TROTTER WITH THIS WEEK’S NEW FOR YOU. WE BEGIN THIS WEEK WITH A BEAUTIFUL OPPORTUNITY IN HENDERSONVILLE PROVIDING FAMILY FUN ON THE FARM STEPS. HILLCREST ORCHARDS TULIP BLOSSOM DAYS ARE NOW UNDERWAY HERE, RUNNING THROUGH MID-APRIL. NEW THIS SPRING. STEPS IS OFFERING FLOWER ARRANGING WORKSHOPS, WATERCOLOR WORKSHOPS FOR KIDS AND ADULTS, AND WAGON TOURS OF THE FARM. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO THE PICK YOUR OWN TULIPS. THEY ARE SO PRETTY AND THE NEWEST LOCATION OF WHITE DUCK TACO IS NOW OPEN IN DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE ON MAIN STREET. THE LOCATION AT HAMPTON STATION CLOSED AFTER HELENE AND ITS RIVER ARTS DISTRICT SPOT IN ASHEVILLE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED, BUT THE OWNERS SAY THEY WANTED TO KEEP THEIR EMPLOYEES AND CONTINUE TO OFFER DELICIOUS, CREATIVE TACOS IN THE UPSTATE. THEY’RE LOVING MEETING ALL OF THEIR NEW PATRONS WHO PASS BY ON MAIN STREET AND PHASE TWO OF THE COMMONS BY UNITY PARK IN GREENVILLE NOW HAS A NEW TENANT. LEO’S PIZZA JUST OPENED. CHEF MICHAEL ROSCOE ROSS SAYS ITS FOCUS IS ON LOCALLY SOURCED INGREDIENTS AND IMPECCABLE CRAFTSMANSHIP. THAT LOOKS GOOD. A LOT OF COLOR AND GOOD EATS. WE HOPE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ENJOY THESE PLACES THAT ARE NEW
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Travelers Rest Police look to identify motorcyclist, passenger who drove away from officers, police say
Police in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, are asking for help identifying a motorcyclist and passenger who they say drove away from officers. Officers said they tried to pull over the motorcycle on Friday and it drove away. This happened in the area of Tubbs Mountain Road and Lindsey Lake Drive. They said there were two people on the motorcycle that police believe is a Honda Shadow. If you have any information concerning the pictured motorcycle, email bradshaw@trpolice.com or call 864-610-6408.
TRAVELERS REST, S.C. —
Police in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, are asking for help identifying a motorcyclist and passenger who they say drove away from officers.
Officers said they tried to pull over the motorcycle on Friday and it drove away.
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This happened in the area of Tubbs Mountain Road and Lindsey Lake Drive.
They said there were two people on the motorcycle that police believe is a Honda Shadow.
If you have any information concerning the pictured motorcycle, email bradshaw@trpolice.com or call 864-610-6408.