USPS suspends mail service Jan 9 for Nat'l Day of Observance for Jimmy Carter
The Postal Service will suspend regular mail delivery, retail services and office activity on Jan. 9, 2025 to honor the late Jimmy Carter.
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City of Rock Hill delays plan to limit who can rent hotel rooms
The City of Rock Hill wants to crack down on people using hotels as long-term housing. City officials say the pattern of living in hotels and motels is leading to a public safety risk.
BOA renovation project named "Worst Economic Development Deal of the Year"
This is the third time the Carolinas have won the worst development deal. The first time circles back to the Panthers and Tepper when the team moved the practice field out of Rock Hill.
US opens another Tesla probe, latest focused on tech that remotely returns car to driver
U.S. regulators have opening an investigation into 2.6 million Tesla after reports of crashes involving the use of company technology that allows drivers to remotely command their vehicle to return to them, or move to another location, using a phone app.
Approaching winter storm threatens community blood supply
As the first major winter storm of 2025 approaches, The Blood Connection (TBC) is urgently calling for blood donations to prevent a critical shortage.
Jimmy Carter will be honored in Washington today
Jimmy Carter's state funeral moves to Washington after observances in his native Georgia. The 39th president's remains will leave the Carter Presidential Center on Tuesday morning and fly to Washington aboard Special Air Mission 39.
Meta replaces fact-checking with X-style community notes
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta says itβs scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with a Community Notes program written by users similar to the model used by Elon Muskβs social media platform X.
Congress certifies Trump's 2024 election win
Trump is certified as the winner of the 2024 election without challenge, a stark contrast to the violence of 4 years ago.
Man held without bond accused of using gun 'lost' in Charlotte during liquor store robbery attempt
A 27-year-old Charlotte man is in jail without bond, charged with a violent robbery attempt at a liquor store in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
Congress is ready to certify Trump's election win, but his Jan. 6 legacy hangs over the day
Congress plans to convene during a snowstorm to certify the 2024 election results for President-elect Donald Trump. But the legacy of Jan. 6, 2021, hangs over Monday's proceedings as the Republican who tried to overturn the previous election is legitimately returning to power.
One dead, one hurt in Cherokee County crash
One person died and another was injured following a head-on collision in Cherokee County on Saturday night.
Woman wins $250k off $5 scratch off ticket at SC Gas Station
A woman in South Carolina is literally jumping for joy after she won $250,000 on a scratch off lottery ticket sold at the RunX gas station on Gold Hill Road in Fort Mill.
Report: 36% of Americans took on holiday debt
LendingTree's Holiday Debt Report found 36% of Americans took on an average debt of nearly $1,200 from holiday spending. That's about $180 more than last year.
Judge sets Trump's sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10, but signals no jail time
In an extraordinary turn, a judge has set President-elect Donald Trumpβs sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 β little over a week before heβs due to return to the White House β but indicated he wouldn't be jailed.
Mike Johnson reelected speaker of the House on first ballot
Republican Mike Johnson has won re-election to House speakership on first-round voting. He pushed past GOP holdout and got a boost from President-elect Donald Trump.
What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri case
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of turning its virtual assistant Siri into a snoop that eavesdropped on the users of iPhones and other trendy devices in a betrayal to its long-standing commitment to personal privacy.
Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol's cancer risk
Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday. Murthyβs advisory comes as research and evidence mounts about the bad effects that alcohol has on human health.
The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attacker acted alone in an 'act of terrorism'
The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attack acted alone when he drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Yearβs revelers, killing 15 people.
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