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A man has been arrested following the death of a woman in Toccoa, Georgia, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). Authorities were called to a home on East Franklin Street on Friday, November 22, around 4:30 p.m., after 42-year-old Angela Baker was found dead by family members. The suspect, 36-year-old Corey Bryant, was taken into custody shortly after for unrelated charges connected to a fight that occurred on the same day. GBI officials reported that Bryant and Baker had previously been in a relationship. During their investigation, agents uncovered evidence that led to Bryant being charged with Baker’s…

In Hampton Roads, a significant rainfall brought much-needed moisture this past weekend, ending a drought-like period. However, the rain also led to tidal flooding in certain areas during high tide. On Thursday and Friday, the weather team issued “Weather Alert Days” due to forecasts of heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flooding along the coast. After nearly two months without a substantial downpour, the region was set to receive a good soaking. As a low-pressure system moved in, moderate to heavy rainfall was expected, posing an increased risk of coastal flooding in areas like Tidewater, the Eastern Shore, and the…

A strong low-pressure system forming off the Carolina coast is set to cause significant issues for the Outer Banks, including damaging winds, coastal flooding, and heavy rainfall. The storm has already started affecting areas along the South Carolina coast, with a Coastal Flood Warning issued for Charleston and Colleton counties. In Charleston, tide levels have reached over 8 feet, leading to major flooding, particularly in the downtown area where several roads have been closed. Similar flooding has impacted low-lying areas in Mount Pleasant. Cape Hatteras National Seashore has raised warnings about dangerous conditions, advising that high winds, strong surf, and…

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The Philadelphia Eagles faced a significant setback on Sunday night when defensive end Brandon Graham suffered a torn triceps injury, which will keep him out for the rest of the season. At 36 years old, Graham reflected on his career, suggesting that this injury might signal the end of his time on the field. He expressed his feelings following the Eagles’ victory, stating that while he wishes to continue playing, “it’s pointing towards that” regarding retirement. During a post-game interview in Los Angeles, Graham remained composed, but he opened up emotionally in a radio interview later on. He revealed how…

Clemson’s Dabo Swinney Discusses Upcoming Palmetto Bowl Rivalry with South Carolina Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney took the stage on Tuesday to discuss the highly-anticipated matchup against South Carolina set for this Saturday in Death Valley. This year’s Palmetto Bowl is especially charged, as both teams come into the contest highly ranked and aiming for a shot at the College Football Playoff. Clemson (9-2, 7-1 ACC) is ranked No. 12 in the latest AP Top 25, while South Carolina (8-3, 5-3 SEC) holds the No. 16 spot. This Saturday will mark only the seventh time in their 121 meetings that…

President-elect Donald Trump is experiencing a rise in popularity after winning a second term in the White House earlier this month. In contrast, outgoing President Joe Biden’s approval ratings have hit a four-year low according to recent polling data. An Emerson College poll shows that Trump’s favorability rating has increased by six points, reaching 54% following the November 5 election. Biden, however, now has a job approval rating of just 36%, with a steady disapproval rate of 52%. The poll indicates distinct differences in how various demographics view Trump. He enjoys widespread support from voters aged 40 to 59, with…

GREENVILLE — Efforts to build a new 10,000-seat stadium in Mauldin have gained traction as public and private partners are seeking $14 million from Greenville County to help fund the project. The planned stadium will be located next to the newly opened Bridgeway Station, which features an Italian village theme and is situated just off Interstate 385. The overall cost of the stadium is estimated to be between $80 million and $100 million. Once completed, it will serve as the home for the Greenville Triumph minor league soccer team and the Liberty women’s team, as well as host various events…

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines has officially pleaded not guilty to the murder of District Court Judge Kevin Mullins. This incident took place in the very courthouse where Stines reportedly opened fire on Judge Mullins back in September. Stines’ attorney, Jeremy Bartley, stated that they have a strong defense prepared, focusing on the circumstances surrounding the shooting. He mentioned that the timing of Stines’ deposition in a related sexual abuse lawsuit just days earlier could play a critical role in the case. After Monday’s short court session, Bartley remarked, “It’s a large story… and we look forward to…