Democrats vote to make South Carolina, not Iowa, 1st primary voting state: Monday, Dec. 5
As of Friday afternoon, Iowa is out as the first primary state for Democrats. While a final decision is still to be made, it appears South Carolina will be the first to vote for Democratic presidential primaries. In conversation with the Democratic National Committee on Thursday, President Joe Biden told party leaders privately that he would like to see South Carolina go first to better ensure that voters of color are not marginalized as Democrats choose a presidential nominee. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/regional/democratic-committee-moves-to-make-sc-first-in-primaries/101-a5b9b9e5-2356-4316-98dc-998a8ac28ad7 Two kids are dead and an adult is in the hospital after a fire ripped through a home in Salisbury overnight Saturday, according to officials. The Salisbury Fire Department and Rowan County Emergency Services responded to a call about a house fire around 12:30 a.m. along South Church Street, not far from South Main Street. Flames and smoke were showing from the home when firefighters arrived. Fire officials at the scene told WCNC Charlotte the fire originated on the first floor of the home where two adults and two children were located, as well as another adult on the second floor. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/two-children-dead-one-adult-injured-after-overnight-house-fire-in-salisbury-officials/275-14874ff8-0dc9-4c88-bc47-26d27ccf54ad Watch Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte, and as always, join the conversation on social media using #WakeUpCLT!
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As of Friday afternoon, Iowa is out as the first primary state for Democrats. While a final decision is still to be made, it appears South Carolina will be the first to vote for Democratic presidential primaries.
In conversation with the Democratic National Committee on Thursday, President Joe Biden told party leaders privately that he would like to see South Carolina go first to better ensure that voters of color are not marginalized as Democrats choose a presidential nominee.
READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/regional/democratic-committee-moves-to-make-sc-first-in-primaries/101-a5b9b9e5-2356-4316-98dc-998a8ac28ad7
Two kids are dead and an adult is in the hospital after a fire ripped through a home in Salisbury overnight Saturday, according to officials.
The Salisbury Fire Department and Rowan County Emergency Services responded to a call about a house fire around 12:30 a.m. along South Church Street, not far from South Main Street. Flames and smoke were showing from the home when firefighters arrived.
Fire officials at the scene told WCNC Charlotte the fire originated on the first floor of the home where two adults and two children were located, as well as another adult on the second floor.
READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/two-children-dead-one-adult-injured-after-overnight-house-fire-in-salisbury-officials/275-14874ff8-0dc9-4c88-bc47-26d27ccf54ad
Watch Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte, and as always, join the conversation on social media using #WakeUpCLT!