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January 26, 2024

Ahmaud Arbery's killers to appeal hate crime convictions in March

Greg and Travis McMichael and their neighbor, William "Roddie" Bryan, the three men who were convicted of hate crimes for killing Ahmaud Arbery, will argue their appeals in March.

January 26, 2024

Georgia legislators approve bill defining antisemitism in state law

In solidarity with their Jewish constituents, Georgia lawmakers passed a bill that would define antisemitism in state law. Some critics fear the law will suppress dissenting opinions.

January 26, 2024

West Virginia legislators reject bill to expand law enforcement database of DNA

WV lawmakers voted against a bill that would have allowed taking DNA from adults arrested on felony charges of violence against someone, burglary or a case involving a minor.

January 26, 2024

North Carolina sea turtles are dying en masse due to plunging temperatures

The North Carolina State University Center for Marine Sciences and Technology took in 109 sea turtles stunned by frigid temperatures from Cape Lookout, but only 36 survived.

January 26, 2024

Georgia police arrest man wanted out of Pennsylvania after firing shots at driver who rear-ended him

Chamblee police in Georgia arrested a man wanted out of Pennsylvania after he fired a dozen gunshots at a driver who rear-ended him at a red light.

January 26, 2024

Retirees flocking to Florida as California, New York lose grip on resident seniors, study shows

A study found more than 338,000 Americans moved to retire in 2023, an increase of 44% compared to 2022, with many seniors ditching New York and California for Florida.

January 26, 2024

PETA pleads with NIH to stop funding for animal study, calls sleep experiment 'cruel and horrific'

PETA pleads with NIH to cease funding of "cruel" animal studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, reaches out to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for help, too. The university shared its viewpoint.

January 26, 2024

Squatter pirates flushed from vacation spot as authorities crack down on ‘disgusting’ water pollution

The Martin County Sheriff's Office in South Florida is dealing with "new phenomenon" where vagrants squat in derelict boats abandoned off the coast.

January 26, 2024

Hear 911 calls after South Carolina college student fatally shot trying to enter wrong house

Video footage and 911 calls reveal more details about the fatal August 2023 shooting of South Carolina college student Nicholas Donofrio who tried to enter the wrong house.

January 26, 2024

Kentucky House passes 'three-strikes' violent crime bill: 'Reasserting some basic and simple truths'

The Kentucky House passed a sweeping crime bill Thursday that would impose tougher sentences for many offenses and place those committing their third violent felony in jail for life.