Georgia and Atlanta See Major Crime Rate Drops, FBI Credits Coordinated Law Enforcement
ATLANTA, Ga. – Georgia and its capital city have recorded significant decreases in both violent and property crimes, according to the FBI’s annual crime report….
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Two Corrections Officers Stabbed at South Carolina Prison, Released from Hospital
MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. – Two South Carolina corrections officers are recovering after being stabbed during an attack at Evans Correctional Institution on Thursday, according to…
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North Carolina Has 43% Chance of Hurricane in 2025, Forecasters Say
NORTH CAROLINA – As hurricane season intensifies heading into August and September, forecasters warn that North Carolina faces one of the highest risks of a…
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New Tuberculosis Case Confirmed in Macon County, North Carolina as State Monitors Growing Concern
MACON COUNTY, NC — Health officials in North Carolina have confirmed a case of tuberculosis (TB) in Macon County, marking the second known case in…
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SUV crashes into Publix in Richland County, SC, injuring driver and pedestrian
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — A mid-morning crash sent two people to the hospital Wednesday after an SUV plowed into the entrance of a Publix supermarket…
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South Carolina’s Hands-Free Driving Law Begins September 1: What Drivers Need to Know
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Starting September 1, 2025, South Carolina will officially join the majority of U.S. states in banning the use of handheld mobile devices…
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Missing North Augusta Woman Susan Rhodes Found Alive, Hospitalized for Evaluation
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – Susan Rhodes, the North Augusta woman missing since mid-June, has been found alive, the North Augusta Department of Public Safety confirmed…
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Georgia Violent Crimes Drop 10.5% in 2024, Outpacing National Average
ATLANTA, Ga. – Violent crime in Georgia decreased by 10.5% in 2024 compared to the previous year, more than double the national decline of 4.5%,…
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Columbia City Council Advances Short-Term Rental Rule Changes
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Columbia City Council has taken the first step toward tightening regulations on short-term rentals, approving the first reading of an amended ordinance…
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Charleston Grill to Close After 36 Years, Marking the End of a Culinary Era
CHARLESTON, S.C. – One of Charleston’s most celebrated fine dining institutions, Charleston Grill, will close its doors on August 23 after 36 years of setting…
