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US & Canada · MiamiTropical Storm Ian is located 385 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica. The storm has maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h). It is forecast to strengthen to hurricane status within the next two days. Gov. Ron DeSantis declares a state of emergency for 24 counties. The order applies to the following counties: Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Hillsborough, Indian River, Lee, Manatee and Martin.See the Story
Gov. DeSantis declares state of emergency for 24 Florida counties ahead of Tropical Depression 9
64% Center coverage: 95 sources
US & Canada · HalifaxPost-Tropical Cyclone Fiona slams into eastern Canada with hurricane-force winds. Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses left without electricity. Reports of downed trees and power lines were widespread in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Storm could prove to be more ferocious than benchmarks of Hurricane Juan in 2003 and Hurricane Dorian in 2019.See the Story
Fiona washes houses away, knocks out power in Canada
57% Center coverage: 55 sources
Tampa Shooting Homicide Suspect Arrested
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
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Laurinburg · LaurinburgAn unknown male in a red hoodie shot at the group in the 500 block of N. King Street. The suspect then fled in a black Toyota Camry. No injuries were reported. Police have opened a first-degree attempted murder investigation. There are no arrests as of this morning.See the Story
Laurinburg police search for suspect after 1 injured in shooting
34% Center coverage: 3 sources
US & Canada · Georgetown CountyA 1999 Dodge Caravan traveling east on Highway 51 crossed the center line and hit a 2021 Dodge Ram pickup around 10 p.m. Friday. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. SCHP says the pickup truck driver was injured. The injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.See the Story
1 dead, 1 injured following crash in Georgetown County
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Florida sees high rip current risk from Hurricane Fiona
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
Horry County · Horry CountyHORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County Fire Rescue is investigating after a structure fire Friday morning at a multi-unit residential structure. HCFR officials said they were dispatched at 1:35 a.m. to the 500 block of White River Drive in the River Oaks area of Horry County. A second alarm was sent out, but the […]See the Story
Fire damages multi-unit residential structures in River Oaks area of Horry County
Coverage: 2 sources
Still with sunshine early this week
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Moore Farms Botanical Garden hosts 9th annual beer festival in Lake City
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Florence County event raises awareness about sickle cell disease
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Weekend sunshine holds steady!
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
