South Georgia Wildfires Surge as Drought Worsens Across Big Bend
THOMAS COUNTY, GEORGIA — Firefighters in South Georgia and Florida’s Big Bend are battling a surge in wildfires as an intense, weeks-long drought continues to…
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“That Light Came On and It Scared Me”: Florida Trucker Says Someone Jumped on His 18-Wheeler While Driving Through North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — What began as a routine overnight route turned into a chilling ordeal for one Florida truck driver, who claims he was…
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South Carolina Woman Charged With Felony DUI After U.S. 301 Crash Kills Two in Orangeburg County
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA — Two people are dead and a young driver faces serious charges after an early morning crash on U.S. Highway 301…
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Hidden in Plain Sight: The Wild Edible Plants Thriving in Western North Carolina Backyards
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — What many consider backyard weeds, two western North Carolina herbalists see as a buffet of nutritious, medicinal, and flavorful plants growing…
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North Carolina Inmate Recaptured After Accidental Release From Buncombe County Jail, Sheriff Calls It “Institutional Failure”
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — An inmate mistakenly released from the Buncombe County Detention Facility earlier this week has been captured, according to the sheriff’s office,…
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Canadian Baby Dies From Measles as South Carolina Faces Growing Outbreak and Signs of Community Spread
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Health officials across North America are sounding the alarm as measles cases surge again — claiming the life of a Canadian…
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Upper Michigan Weather Alert: Scattered Storms Hit Today Before Weekend Heat Fuels Wildfire Risk
GAYLORD, MICHIGAN — Unseasonably warm weather is building across Michigan, with forecasters warning of scattered storms today followed by a return to dry, near-record warmth…
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St. Louis Weather Forecast: Upper 80s Heat Holds With Isolated Storm Risk in Illinois
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — The early October heatwave continues across Missouri and Illinois, with the National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis forecasting highs near…
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Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky Weather: Storms Possible Monday as Cold Front Arrives
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY — Residents across southern Illinois, western Kentucky, southeast Missouri, and southwest Indiana will enjoy unseasonably warm weather this weekend before storm chances rise…
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Bobcat Kitten Rescued in Highland County, Now Receiving Care at Wildlife Center of Virginia
WAYNESBORO, VIRGINIA — The Wildlife Center of Virginia has taken in a rare and unusual patient this fall: a young bobcat kitten rescued from the…
