Double Deadly Stabbing: Georgia man accused of killing wife and unborn child

IN PARIS WHEN PLIHAL HITS THE WATER ON JULY 27TH FOR MEN'S SINGLE SCULLS HEATS. ON THE ROAD TO PARIS. NC. A PUSH TO RAISE YOUR ENERGY BILLS. THE PUBLIC HEARINGS HAPPENING TODAY.. AND HOW MUCH *MORE YOU COULD PAY. A MONTHS LONG INTERSECTION CLOSURE.. IMPACTING A BUSY AREA IN STATESBORO. I'M SAVANNAH YOUNGER LIVE... WITH WHERE YOU CAN EXPECT DELAYS. PLUS - AN ESCAPED INAMATE STANDS BEFORE A SOUTH CAROLINA JUDGE. WHY ONE WOMAN BELIEVES HE IS CONNECTED TO THE DISAPPEARANCE OF HER FATHER. THANKS FOR STARTING YOUR DAY WITH WJCL 22 NEWS. GOOD MORNING - - I'M EMMA HAMILTON. AND I'M FRANK SULKOWSKI. METEOROLOGIST JONATHAN MYERS IS JOINING US NOW .... NOW, HERE'S YOUR STORM TRACKER RADAR... TODAY A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY AFTER 2PM. MOSTLY CLOUDY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 92. HEAT INDEX VALUES AS HIGH AS 106. CALM WIND BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEFORE MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY, WITH A LOW AROUND 78. SOUTH WIND AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IS 50% STARTING TODAY... PEOPLE TRAVELING IN BULLOCH COUNTY CAN EXPECT TO SEE ROAD CLOSURES ON A BUSY INTERSECTION... WHILE CREWS BUILD A ROUND-A- BOUT. THAT'S WHERE WE FIND WJCL 22 NEWS' SAVANNAH YOUNGER WHO'S JOINING US LIVE FROM STATESBORO.. SAVANNAH.. HOW LONG WILL THESE CLOSURES LAST? THAT'S RIGHT EMMA... DUE TO CONSTRUCTION... THE INTERSECTION OF HARVILLE ROAD AND LANGSTON CHAPEL ROAD.. WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL OCTOBER 6TH. THE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY MADE A MAP SHOWING EXACTLY WHERE DETOURS AND CLOSURES WILL IMPACT LOCAL TRAFFIC. YOU CAN SEE IN THE PHOTO.. THE ROUNDABOUT WILL HAVE 4 WAYS IN AND OUT.. CONNECTING BETHEL CHURCH AND LANGSTON CHAPEL ROADS.. AND TWO INTERSECTIONS OF HARVILLE ROAD. ELMER PHILLIPS ROAD WILL BE CLOSED THE FULL 90 DAYS.. DURING THE CLOSURES. DRIVERS ARE TOLD TO USE STATE ROUTE 67 INSTEAD. RESIDENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY HAND MAIL.. PRIOR TO MORE UPCOMING ROAD CLOSURES. BACK TO YOU. THANKS SAVANNAH THIS MORNING ... POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR THE PERSON WHO SHOT A TEEN AND LEFT THEM - *SERIOUSLY INJURED. IT HAPPENED YESTERDAY... ON FLORANCE STREET NEAR CANN PARK. THAT'S NOT FAR FROM DERENNE MIDDLE SCHOOL. OFFICERS SAY A 16-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED IN THE SHOOTING. HE WAS TAKEN TO MEMORIAL HEALTH. OUR REPORTER ON THE SCENE SAW TWO BICYCLES LYING ON THE GROUND... AND MORE THAN A DOZEN EVIDENCE MARKERS LEFT BY INVESTIGATORS. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THIS SHOOTING IS ASKED TO CALL CRIMESTOPPERS AT NINE-ONE-TWO ... TWO THREE FOUR.. 20-20. ENERGY CUSTOMERS IN SOUTH CAROLINA COULD BE SEEING A HIKE IN THEIR POWER BILLS THIS FALL. A SERIES OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ARE SCHEDULED TODAY OVER A DOMINION ENERGY RATE PROPOSAL. THE POWER COMPANY ASKING REGULATORS TO INCREASE THE RATE BY OVER 14- PERCENT. ACCORDING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF - THAT COULD MEAN AN EXTRA EIGHTEEN DOLLARS PER MONTH FOR THE AVERAGE RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER. THE PUBLIC HEARINGS ARE HAPPENING THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT IN COLUMBIA. YOU CAN WATCH THE LIVE STREAM ON THE SOUTH CAROLINA E-T-V WEBSITE. THE FIRST ONE STARTS AT 10 THIS MORNING AND THE SECOND STARTS TONIGHT AT FIVE. A MAN WHO ESCAPED A TENNESSEE DETENTION FACILITY APPEARED BEFORE A JUDGE IN SOUTH CAROLINA OVER THE WEEKEND. BILLY FLETCHER WAS CAPTURED BY AUTHORITIES AFTER A WEEKS LONG SEARCH THAT SPANNED MULTIPLE STATES AND ENDED IN SOUTH CAROLINA. SECURITY CAMERAS AT A GAS STATION CAPTURED GREENVILLE COUNTY DEPUTIES ARRESTING HIM LAST THURSDAY NIGHT. IT HAPPENED TWO WEEKS AFTER DEPUTIES SAY HE WALKED OUT OF A WORK DETAIL AT A TENNESSEE DETENTION CENTER AT THE SAME TIME ... TIFFANY COLE'S FATHER ... VICTOR BIRCHFIELD ... WENT MISSING IN TENNESSEE AROUND THE TIME FLETCHER ESCAPED. SHE SAYS FLETCHER WAS SEEN ON VIDEO WEARING SEVERAL OF HER FATHER'S BELONGINGS. <TIFFANY COLE /VICTOR BIRCHFIELD'S DAUGHTER> I DON'T SUSPECT HE WAS WEARING MY DAD'S ITEMS. I KNOW FOR A FACT THAT THOSE BELONGINGS BELONGED TO MY CHILDREN AND MY DAD AND CAME OUT OF MY DAD'S VEHICLE." COLE SAYS SHE HAS NO IDEA WHERE HER FATHER COULD BE AND HOPES FLETCHER COULD PROVIDE SOME ANSWERS. FLETCHER WAS GIVEN NO BOND AND THEN HANDED OVER TO TENNESSEE AUTHORITIES FOR EXTRADITION. FIRST LADY JILL BIDEN WILL BE IN COLUMBUS GEORGIA TODAY TO RALLY WITH SUPPORTERS. ITS THE FIRST BIG CAMPAIGN EVENT IN THE PEACH STATE SINCE LAST MONTHS PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE IN ATLANTA. JILL BIDEN AND HER SON HUNTER HAVE BEEN URGING THE PRESIDENT TO STAY IN THE RACE, WHILE SOME DEMOCRAT LAWMAKERS HAVE BEEN PUSHING FOR THE PRESIDENT TO STEP ASIDE. THE DEBATE OF BIDEN'S FITNESS FOR THE PRESIDENCY HAS BEEN A RUNNING TOPIC SINCE THE DEBATE, BUT HE HAS SO FAR VOWED TO STAY IN THE RACE - THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION KICKS OFF IN A WEEK. THAT'S WHERE FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND HIS RUNNING MATE WILL ACCEPT THE PARTY'S NOMINATION. AMY LU IS IN OUR WASHINGTON BUREAU... AMY ... WHO AND AND WHAT IS TRUMP CONSIDERING FOR VICE PRESIDENT? THE FORMER PRESIDENT SAYS HIS TOP CONSIDERATION FOR VICE PRESIDENT IS A PERSON IS QUALIFIED TO TAKE OVER...AND REPLACE HIM... BUT OTHER FACTORS ARE ALSO AT PLAY IN THAT DECISION. AND HERE'S A LOOK AT YOUR TRAFFIC TRACK 22. THERE ARE NO PROBLEMS ON THE ROADS THIS MORNING