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North Carolina police officers hailed as heroes after rescuing woman from overturned, submerged vehicle
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Greenville police officers Justin Lavin and Christopher Santiago were both driving to work Thursday morning in the area of Frog Level and Wainwright Road when they immediately jumped into action, the department said....
Trump dwells on 2020 during North Carolina event aimed at helping Republicans in 2022
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Greenville, North Carolina Former President Donald Trump dashed the hopes of Republicans on Saturday who spent the weeks leading up to his public reemergence encouraging him to keep his focus on policy and Democratic...
South Carolina fisherman reels in massive Goliath Grouper
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A fisherman in South Carolina recently reeled in a Goliath Grouper that he estimated weighed up to 400 pounds. On Thursday, Tallboy Fishing Charters posted a video of the huge fish being reeled in on Facebook. Accor...
Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay top Carolina 2-1 for 2-0 series lead
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Alex Killorn and Anthony Cirelli scored while Vasilevskiy carried a shutout into the final minutes, helping the Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Tuesday night for a 2-0 lead in their second-round series....
Carolina rallies, eliminates Preds with 4-3 Game 6 OT win
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And now they’re onto the second round. Sebastian Aho scored his second goal of the game 1:06 into overtime and the Hurricanes advanced with a 4-3 comeback victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night in Gam...
World War II veteran travels to South Carolina to give a final salute to the man who saved his life
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The blast immediately killed DuBose, while Grasso was thrown 30 feet into the air, resulting in head and neck injuries. "He stood between me and the blast, taking the brunt of the shrapnel," Grasso, 96, recounted. ...
10-month-old killed by family dogs in North Carolina, authorities say
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A 10-month-old baby briefly left unattended by her father at their North Carolina home was killed Tuesday night by a pair of family Rottweilers, according to the Johnston County Sheriff's Office. The father heard a ...
Carolina Tiger Rescue takes in big cats from Tiger King Park
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Carolina Tiger Rescue said in a statement Tuesday that it worked with the U.S. Department of Justice and other accredited animal sanctuaries to rescue 68 big cats from Tiger King Park. The tigers will stay at the Pit...
North Carolina motorist charged with striking 2 Andrew Brown Jr. protesters
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Michelle Morris, 42, and Valerie Lindsey, 42, were hit by a car driven by 41-year-old Lisa O’Quinn of Greenville, according to an Elizabeth City police statement. The two women, who are Black, were peacefully protest...
Carolina, Nashville could use a breath — and breathing room
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In just two games. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . "Got to be mentally tough. You’ve got to stay ultra-focused and your detail has to be very sharp," said Ryan Johansen, whose Predators won consecutive double...
South Carolina officials launch ‘aggressive search’ for murder suspect with force of 300 officers
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Tyler Terry, 26, has been evading police since running from a car wreck after a high-speed chase last Monday night in Chester County. Since then, officers, dogs, helicopters and drones have searched in woods, neighbo...
South Carolina teacher’s 173-pound shark confirmed as new state record
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A teacher from South Carolina recently reeled in a massive shark while on a fishing trip. According to local officials, it has been confirmed that this animal set a new record in the state. Nikki Colwell caught the ...
South Carolina governor signs bill adding firing squad as an option for executions
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Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Friday signed into law a bill allowing death row inmates to elect execution by electric chair or firing squad if lethal injection drugs are not available, according t...
South Carolina sheriff announces changes to bond hearings following the death of a mentally ill Black man in custody
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Following the release of footage showing the death of a Black man as deputies forcibly removed him from his cell, a South Carolina sheriff announced changes to address the safety of mentally ill inmates. "Our respon...
South Carolina sheriff’s office releases jail footage showing the in-custody death of a mentally ill Black man
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Authorities in South Carolina have released new footage showing how a mentally ill Black man died while sheriffs forcibly removed him from a jail cell earlier this year. Jamal Sutherland died at the Sheriff Al Cann...
North Carolina softball player forced to cut beads from hair, sparks calls to change ‘culturally biased’ rule
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Nicole Pyles, who is Black, was playing for Hillside High School in Durham when she was told she wouldn’t be able to play with the beads in her hair. She had her teammates cut the beads out of her hair instead of sit...