Two men face charges for their alleged roles in a June 1 Rock Hill block party shooting that killed two people and injured two others. Lancaster County sheriff’s deputies on Friday arrested Ji’shae Clyburn, a 19-year-old from Heath Springs, for murder, the Rock Hill Police Department said in a news release. Quantrel Jaheim Barrino, an […]
Bark Air, the charter airline for pampered pooches, could be locked in the kennel just days after its first flight. New York’s Westchester County has sued the company behind the charter service, alleging it violated airport-use restrictions. Officials are hoping to prohibit the carrier from operating in the private jet area and require it to […]
Primary elections are Tuesday in South Carolina, with voter turnout expected to be higher than past primaries in York County because of a hotly contested Republican race for sheriff. Tuesday’s results for York County sheriff will determine who emerges from a five-person field for a potential runoff. If none of the five sheriff candidates gets […]
Jun. 7—CARLTON COUNTY — Residents in eastern Carlton County and an area just north of Meadowlands in St. Louis County may see airplanes applying spongy moth treatment likely the week of June 10. Spongy moths, previously called gypsy moths, are invasive insects that have caused millions of dollars in damage to forests in the eastern […]
Weather officials are investigating possible tornadoes that struck parts of Knox and Muskingum counties. The Muskingum County EMA Director Jeff Jadwin told WHIZ news that several people were hospitalized when a possible tornado struck the Village of Frazeysburg, located about an hour east of Columbus. The storms capped a night of watches and warnings across […]
Workers count ballots using a tabulator during the Sioux Falls city and school board election on April 9, 2024. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) A majority of voters in three South Dakota counties showed their trust in the state’s current election system Tuesday as they rejected proposed bans on tabulator machines. The votes – in Gregory, […]
Governor Mike DeWine has requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for eight counties impacted by severe weather in early April. >>1 seriously hurt, 1 arrested after motorcycle crash in Clayton The weather events took place April 1-4 and caused significant damage in Belmont, Monroe, Jefferson, Guernsey, Noble, Washington, Morgan, and Miegs counties, according to the governor’s […]
BRIARCLIFF Ark.- The May 26th tornado, which stretched 36.1 miles and caused destruction in its path, impacted the Briarcliff community. “We heard them come across mountain home radio station, breakthrough that there was a tornado,” Cindy Buettman said. Northern Arkansas counties devastated by overnight severe weather, 8 confirmed dead Awakened by thunder and lightning, she […]
Jun. 2—WINNER, S.D. — Tuesday’s primary election in South Dakota will include ballot questions in Gregory and Tripp counties regarding the use of vote-counting machines and whether to require election officials to hand count ballots in future elections. In both cases, a Yes vote is in support of prohibiting vote-counting machines and to require hand-counting […]
Workers count ballots using a tabulator during the Sioux Falls city and school board election on April 9, 2024. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) On Tuesday, when voters in three counties decide whether to ban tabulator machines in future elections, it will be the culmination of a statewide citizen group’s multi-year movement to switch South Dakota […]
There are now veterans service offices in all 21 New Jersey counties after Gov. Phil Murphy cut a ribbon on the final location in Union County Friday morning. Murphy had made a commitment during his 2023 budget address to make sure there were offices in each county. At that time there were 14 locations and […]
A number of homes were without power earlier in the week in McLean and Muhlenberg counties as a result of a series of storms that spawned at least one tornado in the region. McLean County Judge-Executive Curtis Dame said much of the damage in the county was in the Island areas and south of the […]