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Helicopter Crash Kills Country Singer Troy Gentry And Pilot

A helicopter carrying singer Troy Gentry, of the award-winning country music duo Montgomery Gentry, crashed on Friday, killing Gentry and the pilot.

SC Governor Orders Evacuations of Barrier Islands in 3 SC Counties Only

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has ordered the evacuation of Barrier Islands in Colleton, Beaufort & Jasper counties starting at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Tillis & Burr Welcome Nomination Of Andrew Murray As U.S. Attorney

Today, at the recommendation of North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr, President Trump announced his intention to nominate Andrew Murray to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.

Mister Sparky Offers Storm Tips For Hurricane Irma

Here are some storm tips regarding electronics courtesy of the electricians at Mister Sparky

4 Killed In Medical Helicopter Crash In North Carolina

A medical helicopter crashed Friday in North Carolina, killing four people, the Highway Patrol said.

Police Need Help Identifying South Charlotte Waffle House Robbery Suspects

Police need your help identifying two suspects accused of robbing a Waffle House in south Charlotte.

Mother Charged After 10-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots Himself In The Head

The mother of a 10-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself in the head while playing with a revolver has been charged.

Police Looking For Suspect In Rock Hill Homicide

Police are still searching for a suspect after a 28-year-old man was found shot to death Thursday night.

Matt Muenster Featured At Southern Ideal Home Show

HGTV and DIY Network host Matt Muenster Joined Rising to talk about this weekend's Southern Ideal Home Show.

Suspects Wanted In Catawba County Homicide Case Arrested In Maryland

A suspect wanted for the murder of 36-year-old Tony Ly was arrested in Baltimore, Maryland Friday morning.

N.C. & S.C. Governors Give Updates On Emergency Planning

Governors Roy Cooper and Henry McMaster held news conferences Friday as officials continue to prepare for Hurricane Irma's impact.

Florida Evacuee Missing In Lancaster County Found Safe

The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says Mr. DePasquale was found Thursday night and is safe.

House Sends $15 Billion Harvey Aid Bill, Debt Hike To Trump To Sign

The House voted overwhelmingly on Friday to send a $15.3 billion disaster aid package to President Donald Trump, overcoming conservative objections to linking the emergency legislation to a temporary increase in America’s borrowing authority. The legislation also keeps the government funded into December.

Columbia Father Kills Self After Son's Accidental Shooting

A South Carolina man killed himself shortly after his two-year-old son accidentally shot and killed himself.

Florida Stores Empty As Hurricane Irma Gets Closer To U.S.

Cuba evacuated tourists from beachside resorts and Floridians emptied stores of plywood and bottled water after Hurricane Irma left at least 20 people dead and thousands homeless on a devastated string of Caribbean islands and spun toward Florida for what could be a catastrophic blow this weekend.

#Trending: Hurricane Irma Compared to Hurricane Andrew & Michael Jordan's Return to UNC

With Irma approaching, social media is comparing the storm to previous ones & Michael Jordan will be making a visit to UNC as honorary football captain!

#Trending: A Couple Married 75 Years Named Irma & Harvey and Former Presidents Help Houston

A couple married 75 years named Irma and Harvey & 5 former Presidents comes together to raise money for victims of Harvey.

Millions in U.S. Prepare for Hurricane Irma

Millions of people in the U.S. are now in line for a hit from hurricane Irma.

Mexico Hit by Biggest Quake in Century, 15 Killed

A major earthquake off Mexico’s southern coast killed at least fifteenth people, with the president saying Friday it was the biggest in a century to hit the country. Houses toppled and the quake produced tsunami waves and sent people running into the streets in panic.