King tides, high surf trigger downtown Charleston street flooding; more expected Monday
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Coastal flooding closed several streets across downtown Charleston Sunday, making it difficult for drivers and pedestrians to get around. Hagood Avenue, Society Street, Washington Street, Fishburne Street and Broad Street were among some of the roads affected. Water covered sidewalks and rose above ankle level in some areas.
Bo Bryan, son of Luke Bryan, commits to Georgia: ‘Dream come true’
Most high school football players dream of eventually committing to the college they've been a lifelong fan of. Very few get the opportunity to do that. However, that's not the case for Battle Ground Academy (TN) senior Bo Bryan . The son of country music star Luke Bryan , Bo announced his commitment to Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs on Sunday, Oct. 25. Georgia was the first Power Four program to offer him a scholarship on Oct. 20. "It meant everything to me and a dream come true when I go
East Tennessee city ranks among state’s most mispronounced words: Study
How do you pronounce Worcestershire sauce? According to a new study, Americans are flocking to Google to figure it out.
Genesee County worker detained by ICE, officials say
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A Genesee County employee was detained by ICE agents Thursday night while her asylum application is being processed, according to county officials. Benazir Noorzad is a Human Resources Representative in the county's Benefits Division. She is lawfully in the country, per her department head Anita...
Alabama Trick-or-Treat Alert: Halloween Candy Up 71% by Oct. 31
Halloween candy prices have surged 71% nationwide since 2021, adding pressure to Alabama household budgets.
Arsonist Sets Maryland Home Ablaze, But Five Unexpected Survivors Beat The Odds: Fire Marshal
An intentionally set fire tore through a Maryland family's home, leaving behind $175,000 in damage and two displaced residents, but five furry family members somehow escaped the flames unharmed. The blaze broke out around 5:35 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at a home in the 6000 block of Hunters Mill Dr…
In North Carolina, homeowners went weeks without water, then got HOA bills topping $4,000
With so few residents paying into the system, major infrastructure issues can quickly become costly.
Long Island GOP pushes for gov’t takeover of water utility — given ‘outrageous’ rate...
Long Island Republicans are pushing for a government takeover of what they call a money-hungry private water utility pushing to wallop local residents with brutal rate hikes. Hempstead Town Supervisor John Ferretti gathered Thursday with fellow GOP members to blast Liberty Utilities, the Canadian-based company that took over part of Nassau County’s water system in 2022, for quietly seeking to jack up rates 22% and 30% in different parts of America’s largest town. “People that have Liberty water
Optimum outage in Long Island reports thousands affected
LONG ISLAND, NY [PIX11] – Thousands of Optimum customers reported having no power Sunday morning. A spokesperson for the company said it was aware of the issue, which occurred after a Mylar balloon hit the primary power lines near the intersection of Summer Lane and Jerusalem Avenue in Hicksville. The balloon’s collision caused a fire […]
PandaCam returns as new giant pandas arrive at Zoo Atlanta
PandaCam is returning to Zoo Atlanta, giving fans a chance to watch the zoo’s newest giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, from anywhere.
