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SC Department of Education: Brookland-Cayce High School on the right track
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Delta-8 THC crackdown limits Virginia's hemp industry
Hemp producers are starting to move to North Carolina and Tennessee after the crackdown by Virginia's Attorney General.
Local News
Woman recovering after Colorado police vehicle hit by train with her inside
Yareni Rios-Gonzalez of Greeley is recovered with numerous broken bones.
Investigations
'I watched her die' | Daughter of Troy, Illinois, house fire victim describes her mother's final moments
"My boyfriend tried to kill me, but I got away," Courtney Tomlinson said.
Investigations
'That's like putting Clorox in a Capri Sun': Candy-like labels for Delta-8 THC targeted by parents & doctors
Children get dangerously sick after eating unregulated THC gummies.
Investigations
Millions of cars recalled for dangerous airbags. Why used-car dealerships can still sell them to you.
Millions of cars are under recall for Takata airbags But, every single one of them can be sold on a used-car lot, unfixed without you knowing.
Local News
New counterclaims, replies in the Town of Swansea's financial saga
The countersuit is in response to a lawsuit filed in August 2022 in relation to $3.3M in assets unaccounted for in the town's 2021 budget.
Investigations
Kelly Goodlett named in new civil lawsuit by Breonna Taylor's neighbors
During the raid, bullets went into their apartments. They say without Goodlett's lies and attempted cover up, officers would never have been there that night.
Investigations
Prosecutor won't file charges in Wyoming Burger King fight
"The simple matter is, it was a fight," Becker said at a press conference, where he showed surveillance video of the incident.
Investigations
Uncommitted: The gaps in Oregon's mental health system
Most severely mentally ill people don't meet civil commitment standards, but many struggle on their own. As KGW reports, that leaves many gaps in mental health care.
Local News
Swansea town leaders ordered to show financial records
The court order calls for town leaders to bring in deposit slips and receipt books from the town's water account for the years 2017-2022.
Investigations
'The FBI is ready': Sherry Ballard believes charges could come soon in Crystal Rogers' case
One year after the FBI unearthed possible evidence in the Crystal Rogers case, family believe the federal agency's investigation is nearing a close.
Investigations
Delta-8 THC crackdown limits Virginia's hemp industry
Hemp producers are starting to move to North Carolina and Tennessee after the crackdown by Virginia's Attorney General.
Local News
Woman recovering after Colorado police vehicle hit by train with her inside
Yareni Rios-Gonzalez of Greeley is recovered with numerous broken bones.
Investigations
'I watched her die' | Daughter of Troy, Illinois, house fire victim describes her mother's final moments
"My boyfriend tried to kill me, but I got away," Courtney Tomlinson said.
Investigations
'That's like putting Clorox in a Capri Sun': Candy-like labels for Delta-8 THC targeted by parents & doctors
Children get dangerously sick after eating unregulated THC gummies.
Investigations
Millions of cars recalled for dangerous airbags. Why used-car dealerships can still sell them to you.
Millions of cars are under recall for Takata airbags But, every single one of them can be sold on a used-car lot, unfixed without you knowing.
Local News
New counterclaims, replies in the Town of Swansea's financial saga
The countersuit is in response to a lawsuit filed in August 2022 in relation to $3.3M in assets unaccounted for in the town's 2021 budget.
Investigations
Kelly Goodlett named in new civil lawsuit by Breonna Taylor's neighbors
During the raid, bullets went into their apartments. They say without Goodlett's lies and attempted cover up, officers would never have been there that night.
Investigations
Prosecutor won't file charges in Wyoming Burger King fight
"The simple matter is, it was a fight," Becker said at a press conference, where he showed surveillance video of the incident.
Investigations
Uncommitted: The gaps in Oregon's mental health system
Most severely mentally ill people don't meet civil commitment standards, but many struggle on their own. As KGW reports, that leaves many gaps in mental health care.
Local News
Swansea town leaders ordered to show financial records
The court order calls for town leaders to bring in deposit slips and receipt books from the town's water account for the years 2017-2022.
Investigations
'The FBI is ready': Sherry Ballard believes charges could come soon in Crystal Rogers' case
One year after the FBI unearthed possible evidence in the Crystal Rogers case, family believe the federal agency's investigation is nearing a close.
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