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Tragic Pedestrian Incident in Augusta Under Investigation

AUGUSTA, Ga – A tragic incident unfolded on Peach Orchard Road when a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in the 3600 block....

Tri-Cities Kicks Off Saint Patrick’s Day Festivities Ahead of Schedule

TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) – Tri-Cities was awash in shades of green and gold on Saturday as locals gathered to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with...

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Lindsey Vonn Suffers Setback with Crash in Last Downhill Before Milan Cortina Olympics

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — In a dramatic incident just days before the Winter Olympics, Lindsey Vonn experienced a severe crash during her last downhill...

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Spectacular Lava Eruptions at Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Prompt Park and Highway Closures

HONOLULU – A dramatic display from Hawaii's erupting volcano saw lava fountains soar to an impressive 1,000 feet (300 meters) on Tuesday. This spectacular...

AU Celebrates Women’s Basketball Team with Heartfelt ‘Sweet Sendoff

AUGUSTA, Ga. () – Augusta University organized a heartfelt “Sweet Sendoff” event on Wednesday to celebrate their women’s basketball team. The team, fresh off their...

Port Orange Shooting: Atlantic High School Student Hospitalized After Incident, Authorities Confirm

PORT ORANGE, Fla. – A student from Atlantic High School was injured, and a 16-year-old is now in custody following a shooting incident in...

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Brace for a Chilly Weekend: Snow System Approaches as Cold Temperatures Persist

SAVANNAH, Ga. — The chilly spell gripping the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry is set to persist through this week and into the next. Forecasters are...

Tampa Bay Braces for Coldest Temperatures in Over a Decade

Jeff Berardelli serves as WFLA’s Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist. Stay informed on Tampa Bay's weather and climate updates by following him on X...

Security Scare: Man Attacks Rep. Ilhan Omar with Mystery Substance at Minneapolis Town Hall

MINNEAPOLIS – During a town hall meeting led by Democratic U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar in Minneapolis, a man was apprehended after he sprayed an...

Blountville Resident Faces Charges for Alleged Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Authorities in Bristol, Tennessee, have apprehended a man on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor, according to local...
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Revitalized and Resilient: Hendrix Park Gymnasium Reopens After Devastating EF-4 Tornado

The Hendrix Park Gymnasium in Bryan County, Georgia, has officially reopened nearly four years after an EF-4 tornado wreaked havoc across North Bryan County. The...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Confronts Intensifying Calls for Dismissal or Impeachment

WASHINGTON – A growing chorus from across the political spectrum is demanding the resignation of Kristi Noem. From Democratic leaders to major advocacy groups and...

Heroic Atwood K9 Rescues Suspect from Freezing Conditions, Police Report

ATWOOD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Atwood Police Department is praising the heroic efforts of one of their K9 officers, who not only helped apprehend...

Georgia’s Education Revolution: Lawmakers Push for Increased Funding Amid Rising School Demands

ATLANTA (WJBF) — As Georgia's new legislative session kicks off, state lawmakers are prioritizing education funding, responding to alarms raised by both leaders and...
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Shocking Discovery: Missing Florida Girl Found with Man Concealing Vapes in Bizarre Manner

An unsettling incident unfolded in Flagler County, Florida, when an 18-year-old man from Palm Coast was taken into custody after he was discovered with...

Unraveling the Mystery: Why Bridges Freeze Faster Than Roads and How It Impacts Your Safety

SAVANNAH, Ga. – With a significant drop in temperatures expected this week and a potential for precipitation over the weekend, it's important to understand...

Judge Mandates Court Appearance for ICE Chief Amid Allegations of Due Process Violations

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The leading federal judge in Minnesota expressed dissatisfaction with the Trump administration's disregard for mandates to conduct hearings for detained immigrants....

US Initiates Plans to Reopen Venezuelan Embassy Following Maduro’s Departure

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has informed Congress of its initial steps toward potentially reopening the U.S. Embassy in Venezuela. This move comes as...
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