South Carolina man arrested for setting fire to building with victim trapped inside, asleep

Authorities say the South Carolina man barricaded the doors to prevent the victim’s escape.
Missing in South Carolina: Police searching for teen girl who disappeared

Hailynn Jordan, 17, was last seen Saturday at 1 a.m.
'We need a lot of help': Donald Trump surveys Helene damage during Georgia visit

The former President made a stop Monday in Valdosta to survey storm damage.
Man hikes 11 miles and 2,200 feet high to reach his parents in North Carolina

“I tried every road route I could, but the roads, no matter where you go, are blocked by landslides or failures,” Sam Perkins said.
FBI to pay $22M to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy

The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out for dismissal in training and routinely harassed by instructors with sexually charged comments.
School Closings: List of campuses in Southeast Georgia, Lowcountry impacted by Helene

The impacts of Helene across Southeast Georgia have led some school districts to keep schools closed.
'Major Disaster Declaration' approved in South Carolina. Here's what that means

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of South Carolina to supplement recovery efforts after Helene
Harris, Trump shift plans after Hurricane Helene's destruction

Hurricane Helene is scrambling the presidential candidates’ plans this week.
Tracking Tropical Storm Kirk: Spaghetti models, timing and more

The National Hurricane Center is tracking Tropical Storm Kirk.
Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Fame player, dies at 58 from brain cancer

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo died Monday after a battle with brain cancer, the league announced.