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Giuliani deal will let defamed Ga. election workers get their money
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) - Rudy Giuliani has agreed to a last-minute deal to end his personal bankruptcy case and pay about $400,000 to a financial adviser hired by his creditors, including two Georgia election workers he defamed. The deal lets the former New York mayor and Donald Trump attorney avoid...
Badcock Home Furniture & More closing all of its GA stores
A home furniture chain announced that all of its stores will be closing soon, including dozens of locations in Georgia. Badcock Home Furniture confirmed on its social media accounts that going out of business sales have already begun. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The decision to shut down comes after Badcock Home’s parent company, Conn HomePlus, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Stacey Abrams cuts off CNN’s Kaitlan Collins: ‘You’re repeating disinformation’
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams challenged CNN’s Kaitlan Collins on Tuesday, accusing the host of spreading “disinformation” after she challenged the Democrat on her refusal to concede the 2018 election. Abrams narrowly lost the 2018 gubernatorial race to Gov. Brian Kemp (R) and refused to concede,...
IOP first responders take part in full-scale exercise to prepare for hurricanes
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) – First responders on the Isle of Palms put their hurricane response skills to the test on Wednesday during a full-scale exercise involving an imaginary storm. “Hurricane Emma hit just south of Charleston in Hilton Head which made us prone to that northeast section of the hurricane and a simulated […]
Dawn Staley receives Coca-Cola care package after confessing love for Mexican cherry cola
South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley let the world know her love for Mexican Coca-Cola Cherry on social media on Sunday during her visit to the 2024 Paris Olympics. And when one of sports' most successful coaches speaks highly of your product, the brand naturally has to jump at the opportunity. As Staley shared on X (formerly Twitter), she received a care package from Coca-Cola on Tuesday. The gift included a vintage shirt, pins and, of...
Gullah Geechee community working to protect historic land from development
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD)- The Gullah Geechee community is a vital part of the Lowcountry’s culture, but some members of that community say they feel like a traditional Gullah Geechie neighborhood is being threatened by developers. The Hamlin Beach community holds decades of history. Established after the Civil War in 1881, it’s where hundreds of […]
Walmart to provide free health screenings Saturday for Walmart Wellness Day
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Walmart Wellness Day, a health-screening event, is scheduled for Saturday, August 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to a Walmart news release. Customers can reportedly receive a free glucose, BMI, cholesterol, and blood pressure screening as well as multiple "affordable" immunizations at more than 4,600 Walmart pharmacies nationwide.
Alabama’s Pringle, Texas signee Scott among new faces for South Carolina this season
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nick Pringle had the chance to finish his career anywhere after Alabama’s run to the Final Four this past season. He chose to come home, especially after South Carolina completed its own rags-to-riches season in the second year of coach Lamont Paris. “I’m home,...
SC State set to kickoff preseason camp for Chennis Berry's first season
Tuesday in Orangeburg marked the start of Fall Camp for South Carolina State Football as the Bulldogs arrived on campus where it was safe to say first-year Head Coach Chennis Berry is excited to hit the turf Wednesday. "It's time for the grass," Berry said. "We're super excited. It's football...
Mattie Lively is facing AC issue amid back to school
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV)—School leaders at Mattie Lively Elementary are asking families to prepare their students for warm classrooms, as HVAC issues continue in new school year. “With a big project like this it’s not something that we want to rush because ultimately you run into more problems,” said the Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, Brad […]
2-month-old child believed to be in ‘extreme danger’ found, Amber Alert canceled
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (Atlanta News First/Gray News) - The Amber Alert for a 2-month-old baby who was believed to be in “extreme danger” has been canceled. Authorities said Reya Clark was found safe on Thursday. The suspect, 22-year-old Randy Bernard Clark, is in custody. Copyright 2024 WANF via...
Father claims man recorded daughter, niece in Sawgrass Mills Mall fitting room
SUNRISE, Fla. – Two Georgia women had a terrifying encounter at Sawgrass Mills Mall on Monday when their relative said they spotted someone attempting to record them in a fitting room. Natanael Villalobos, who says he is the father and uncle of the victims, claimed the incident occurred at...
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