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South Carolina prosecutors plan to seek death penalty in trial of man accused of killing 5
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a man arrested nearly two years ago and accused of fatally shooting five people. The 7th Circuit Solicitor’s Office filed a motion last week expressing its plans to seek capital punishment for 26-year-old James Douglas Drayton, news outlets reported. The solicitor’s office declined to comment about the decision. No trial date has been set.
At least 29 people rescued from rip currents at NC coast Saturday
On Saturday, there were at least 29 rip current rescues at the North Carolina coast. Ernesto is causing a high risk of rip currents along the North Carolina coastline this weekend. "You will want to get outside, be on the beach, but please don't go in the water," WRAL meteorologist...
For the second time in 3 months, a high-speed chase ends in deadly crash at Spring Lake intersection
A high-speed chase ended with a deadly crash in Cumberland County just before midnight Saturday.The crash happened near the intersection of North Bragg Boulevard and McKenzie Road.North Carolina State Highway Patrol said a trooper clocked a 2012 Acura going 110 miles per hour on NC-87 in Harnett County. The trooper took off after the speeding Acura but could not get the driver to stop.The chase came to an end when the Acura crashed into Honda Accord making a left turn from NC-87 onto McKenzie Road. The Acura then careened into a nearby utility pole and caught fire.The drivers of both...
Outages reported across Upstate, many trees down
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Duke Energy reported nearly a thousand customers without power across multiple counties in the Upstate following a storm on Saturday. According to an outage map, Spartanburg, Greenville and Anderson Counties were all impacted. Additionally, the Anderson Co. Fire Department has reported many trees have been...
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