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October 8, 2016

Weakening but still powerful Matthew plows up Atlantic coast

Some of the South's most historic cities faced the weakening but still powerful Hurricane Matthew as it plowed north along the Atlantic coast, flooding towns and gouging out roads in its path.

October 7, 2016

The Latest: Matthew's eyewall approaching Cape Canaveral

The Latest on Hurricane Matthew (all times local): 4 a.m.

October 6, 2016

State of emergency declared for Florida, South Carolina as Hurricane Matthew closes in

Hurricane Matthew closed in on Florida Thursday evening as a powerful Category 4 storm as the governor urged people up and down the state's 580-mile Atlantic coastline to brace for "devastating impacts."

October 6, 2016

Sandy Hook mom pens moving letter to mother of South Carolina school shooting victim

No one ever really knows another's pain over the loss of a loved one, but Nicole Hockley probably has, more than most, a "sense of the journey" Renae Hall is now taking.

October 6, 2016

Man dies after shootout with deputies over evacuation route

A motorist shot during an encounter with South Carolina deputies over a Hurricane Matthew evacuation route has died.

October 5, 2016

Florida, South Carolina on high alert as Hurricane Matthew tears through Caribbean

Officials in South Carolina and South Florida urged residents Wednesday to begin to prepare for evacuations and stock up on supplies as Hurricane Matthew picked up speed approaching the Eastern seaboard.

October 5, 2016

At least 500K urged to evacuate as Matthew nears Florida

Hurricane Matthew marched toward Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas and at least a half a million people along the coast were urged to evacuate their homes Wednesday, a mass exodus ahead of a major storm packing power the U.S. hasn't seen in more than a decade.

October 5, 2016

Boy killed in South Carolina school shooting gets superhero-themed funeral

People from Townville, South Carolina, throughout the Upstate, and beyond donned capes, cowls, and superhero-themed clothes on Wednesday to say goodbye to Townville Elementary School shooting victim Jacob Hall.

October 5, 2016

South Carolina prosecutor convicted of DUI charge, fined

Authorities say the longest-serving prosecutor in South Carolina has been found guilty of driving under the influence.

October 4, 2016

Batman, balloons and Ninja turtles at South Carolina school shooting victim's wake

Townspeople and classmates filled a church Tuesday evening to say goodbye to a 6-year-old boy who died in a school shooting, filing past a casket adorned with large photos, balloons and a life-size figure of one of his favorite superheroes, Batman.