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New apartment complexes are rising across the Lowcountry as developers respond to rapid population growth in Jasper and Beaufort counties. Three major projects — in Hardeeville, Bluffton and on Hilton Head Island — are moving toward completion with different price points and target residents. Here are key takeaways: Hardeeville’s Pointe Grand Southpoint has begun pre-leasing 360 two-bedroom, two-bath apartments near Exit 8 off I-95, across from the future Buc-ee’s site. Monthly rents range from

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Flu cases are rising sharply across New York state, including in Monroe County, as health experts warn that flu activity is starting earlier than usual this season. The state has declared the flu prevalent, with local data showing Monroe County’s case count is significantly higher...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County is urging families to add mosquito bite prevention to their Halloween safety plans as locally acquired dengue cases continue to climb across Florida. According to state surveillance efforts, 485 locally acquired dengue cases have been reported in Florida...

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa.--Western Pennsylvania has lost one of its most recognizable musical voices. Donnie Iris, the Pittsburgh-area rock musician known for hits such as “Ah! Leah!,” “Love is Like a Rock and “The Rapper,” died Oct. 26 at the age of 83. Born Dominic Ierace, Iris spent decades building a musical legacy that reached far beyond Western Pennsylvania while remaining deeply connected to the communities where his career began.

Franklin is running on a 110-million-gallon reservoir after the Harpeth fell too low, and Franklin and La Vergne want residents to water lawns less.

The Boring Co., Elon Musk's underground tunneling venture, has proved better at raising money than ridding cities of traffic. Nearly a decade in, its transit showcase remains a slow-moving conga line of Teslas traveling single-file beneath Las Vegas, construction of which earned it some 800 environmental violations and accolades like "traffic jam in a tube" and "worst transit system on earth." Hardly the futuristic "hyperloop" Musk first promised. Yet local governments continue to give it new sh

MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — An alligator spotted with its mouth taped shut and a hook stuck in its snout has residents living off of Mulatto Bayou in Santa Rosa County sad and scared for its safety. This alligator became a staple of their community.  “We stumbled upon a little baby alligator a few years back […]

There’s nothing quite like getting stuck in traffic because of an accident, but imagine driving down the highway and discovering that the road is practically covered in dairy products. That’s the unusual sight motorists encountered ... Read more

It was fitting that a seafood dish would come out on top in the Alabama Wildlife Federation (AWF) Gulf Coast Wild Game Cook-Off, in the area where the wild game cook-off tradition originated. The AWF Cook-Off phenomenon started in 1996 in Mobile, and it has spread statewide with cook-offs in every region of the state […] The post David Rainer: Pigfish uses shrimp boil leftovers for winning dish at AWF Gulf Coast Cook-Off appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — A Collierville restaurant owner is speaking out after health inspectors discovered live cockroaches crawling among food items, forcing the restaurant to close. Bangkok Alley received a score of 64 on its latest health inspection, with inspectors documenting multiple violations involving food safety, cleanliness and pest activity.