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December 5, 2023

Grieving South Carolina groom whose bride killed hours after wedding battles mother-in-law over estate: report

The grieving South Carolina groom of a bride killed hours after being married and his mother-in-law are battling in court of his deceased wife's estate.

December 5, 2023

North Carolina hog farmers score legal win over animal waste energy

A three-judge panel ruled in favor of North Carolina regulators and several hog farms on Tuesday, bucking environmentalists' legal challenge to approved permits.

December 5, 2023

South Carolina dog rescued from tight spot — a dryer vent

Spike the dog got himself into a predicament by getting stuck in a dryer vent at a South Carolina home, where police and firefighter personnel were called to rescue him.

December 5, 2023

2 plead guilty to torching Atlanta Wendy's during Rayshard Brooks riot

Two of three suspects in an arson attack on the Atlanta Wendy's location where Rayshard Brooks was fatally shot have pleaded guilty and were sentenced to probation.

December 5, 2023

Family of 14-year-old girl sues American Airlines after flight attendant allegedly put camera in bathroom

The family of a teenager is suing American Airlines after they allege a male flight attendant used his cellphone to record their daughter going to the bathroom.

December 5, 2023

SC officer fired, arrested after repeatedly punching suspect in head: 'you enjoy that little nap?'

Former Charleston County, South Carolina sheriff's deputy James "Hank" Carter III was recorded punching a suspect in the head at least eight times in bodycam footage released Monday.

December 5, 2023

Tuberville ends blockade of most military promotions after months-long abortion fight

Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville announced Tuesday he is ending his protest of the Pentagon's abortion policy, clearing the way for hundreds of military promotions.

December 5, 2023

Georgia plans $127M rail terminal northeast of Atlanta

The Georgia Ports Authority voted Tuesday to approve a proposal for a $127 million inland terminal to expedite freight transportation between Gainesville and Savannah.

December 5, 2023

Justice Department reaches settlement with Kentucky jail over opioid medication access

Inmates at Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in eastern Kentucky are guaranteed access to medication for opioid addiction treatment under a new settlement with the Justice Department.

December 5, 2023

DeSantis photo displayed in bar damaged after suspect took it into restroom

A man was caught on surveillance video in a Florida bar removing a framed photograph of Gov. Ron DeSantis and taking it to the restroom prior to it being found vandalized.