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New legislation reduces property taxes and eliminates unnecessary requirements for South Carolina boat owners beginning in 2027. FORT MILL, S.C. — For families in Fort Mill and Tega Cay, Lake Wylie is part of what makes the community special. But South Carolina has long placed a significant property tax burden on boat owners. State Representative...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Do you have expired or unused medication you want to get rid of? The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is hosting its 31st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More than 4,400 collection sites will be set up nationwide...

South Carolina upset No. 11 Tennessee, and the team's post-game celebration will cost the school quite a chunk of change.

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WKRC) — A South Carolina woman was cited after an animal cruelty investigation reportedly uncovered a property billed as a no-kill animal shelter and rescue was housing dozens of animals living in poor conditions, and investigators found dozens more dead. According to a press release, on...

A Tennessee death row inmate sentenced to die more than four decades ago stood before a Knoxville judge this week, asking him to undo that sentence and replace it with life in prison. Terry King, now 64, was convicted of robbing, kidnapping and killing Diana Smith, and has spent years arguing that the trial that sent him to death row in 1985 was built on flawed evidence and faulty legal reasoning.

LEXINGTON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - An improvised explosive device was discovered in Natchez Trace Park Saturday, according to the Henderson County Sheriff’s Department. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to Natchez Trace Park during the early hours Saturday after an IED was found. The Jackson Police Department Explosive Migration Unit was contacted to assist with the incident.

Coastal Flood Warnings begin Sunday as dangerous surf, gale-force gusts and flooding threaten beaches.

A pursuit on U.S. 1 in the Florida Keys reached 100 mph early Saturday and put other motorists at risk, according to an account by Tampa Free Press. The 24-year-old Homestead driver struck three sets of tire spikes and continued on bare metal rims; no injuries were reported. The Tampa...

Plymouth residents voted 149-0, with one abstention, to freeze all new data center development in town for a full year, a decision Town Meeting reached on Oct. 17. The moratorium blocks the application, permitting, construction, expansion or conversion of data centers in Plymouth from that date through Oct. 16, 2027, giving town officials time to study how the fast-growing industry might affect local electricity, water and noise.

Mammoth Rd. & Bush Hill Rd. — Approximate Site of October 2026 Crash. A 42-year-old Chelmsford, Massachusetts, man is facing charges after police say he crossed into oncoming traffic on Mammoth Road in Pelham, New Hampshire, slammed head-on into a pickup truck, and then kept accelerating into it, pushing the vehicle roughly 100 feet down the road. Mark Breen was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, while the driver of the pickup was also taken to the hospital and is expected to recov