Tropical Storm Chantal Weakens to Depression After Sweeping Across Carolinas
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical Storm Chantal lost strength and was downgraded to a tropical depression Sunday, July 6, after making landfall near Litchfield Beach, South…
North Carolina Man Dies in Drowning at Colchuck Lake Despite Extensive Rescue Efforts
North Carolina — A 30-year-old man from North Carolina drowned Sunday evening at Colchuck Lake in Washington’s Enchantments region, despite urgent rescue efforts involving multiple…
Beach Weather Update: Rip Current Risks Rise for North Carolina and South Carolina Coasts This Weekend
NORTH CAROLINA / SOUTH CAROLINA – A weakening ridge of high pressure is shaping up to bring a breezy weekend to North Carolina and South…
Cigarettes Spark Largest Mountain Wildfire in South Carolina History, Four Arrested
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. – Authorities say a group of teens is responsible for igniting the largest mountain wildfire in South Carolina history after failing to…
Georgia Widow Extends Forgiveness to Husband’s Killer in Emotional Courtroom Moment
CHEROKEE COUNTY, GA — In a rare and deeply emotional moment inside a Georgia courtroom, Regina Johnson publicly forgave the man responsible for her husband’s…
‘Gasoline Alley’ Filming Locations Highlight the Charm of South Central Georgia
SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA – The gritty action-thriller Gasoline Alley, starring Bruce Willis, Devon Sawa, and Luke Wilson, might be set in the heart of Los…
Fourth Buc-ee’s Coming to Monroe County, Georgia, With State Environmental Approval
MONROE COUNTY, GEORGIA – Georgia’s fourth Buc-ee’s location is officially in the works, with construction planned in Monroe County following special approval from the Georgia…
Fiery Meteorite That Pierced Georgia Home Confirmed Older Than Earth, Scientists Say
ATHENS, Ga. — A fiery meteorite that tore through a Georgia homeowner’s roof this summer has been confirmed to be older than the Earth itself,…
Rain Continues Across South Carolina This Weekend as Flood Risk Persists
COLUMBIA, S.C. – After an exceptionally wet week across the Palmetto State, forecasters say the rain isn’t done yet. More showers are expected through the…
Maritime Archaeologists Uncover Suspected Pirate Shipwreck Off North Carolina’s Coast
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. — Maritime archaeologists have discovered what could be the long-lost remains of La Fortuna, a Spanish privateering vessel that exploded during an…