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Jury Begins Hearing Testimony In Charlottesville Trial
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Statements began Thursday in Charlottesville, Va., in the trial of the man accused of using his car to ram counter-protesters during a "Unite the Right" rally in August 2017, in which one person died.
Charlottesville Trial Begins
Monday, November 26, 2018
Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of James Alex Fields Jr., who is accused of ramming his car through a crowd of people protesting a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va. Fields is charged with murder in the death of Heather Heyer and faces additional charges for wounding others.
As Trial Begins In Charlottesville Protest Death, Community Reflects
Monday, November 26, 2018
Charlottesvile, Va., is bracing for the murder trial of the man accused of ramming his car into a crowd during a white supremacist rally in 2017. The community wants accountability, and healing.
GOP Senator's 'Public Hanging' Comment Roils Mississippi Runoff Election
Monday, November 12, 2018
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, facing African-American opponent Mike Espy on Nov. 27, was caught on tape saying about a supporter, "If he invited me to a public hanging, I'd be on the front row."
Results In Key Florida Senate Race Are Still On Hold
Wednesday, November 07, 2018
Florida voters kept the governorship in Republican hands and added two Democrats as members of Congress. But definitive results in a key Senate race are still on hold a day after midterms.
In Florida Senate Race, Razor-Thin Margin May Lead To Recount
Wednesday, November 07, 2018
The much-watched Florida Senate race may be headed for a recount as Republican Rick Scott's lead over Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson narrows.
Florida's Senate Race Still Too Close To Call
Wednesday, November 07, 2018
The Florida Senate race could be headed to recount as Republican Rick Scott's lead over Democrat Bill Nelson narrows overnight. The margin is narrow enough to trigger an automatic recount.
Key Battleground State Florida Was A Firewall For Republicans
Wednesday, November 07, 2018
In a hard-fought contest, Republican Ron DeSantis won Florida's race for governor. Rick Scott has declared victory in the tight Senate race over three-term incumbent Democrat Bill Nelson.
'Jim Crow's Last Stand' In Louisiana May Fall To Ballot Measure
Sunday, November 04, 2018
Louisiana is one of only two states in the country that allow non-unanimous juries to convict defendants. A ballot measure will be voted on Tuesday that would amend the state's constitution.
Blaming Victims For Mail Bombs Carries Echoes Of Civil Rights Bombings
Saturday, October 27, 2018
The speculation surrounding a string of mail bombs harks back to another era in American history, when bombs were a tool of political intimidation and when bombings were blamed on the victims.
Hurricane Michael's Damage To Communications Systems Has Slowed Recovery
Monday, October 22, 2018
Residents in the Florida panhandle are still reeling from the destruction caused by Hurricane Michael. The recovery effort continues to be marred by fractured communication systems.
In Hurricane Michael's Wake, Florida Panhandle Faces Steep Path Back To Normal
Sunday, October 21, 2018
More than a week after Hurricane Michael made landfall as a Category 4 storm, cities and towns are facing the daunting task of trying to rebuild.
Crowdsourcing To Find Survivors Of Hurricane Michael
Saturday, October 20, 2018
According to one website, at least 300 people are still unaccounted for on the Florida panhandle in the wake of Hurricane Michael.
Blown Roofs, Flying Glass: 'This Whole Town's Destroyed'
Friday, October 12, 2018
Mechanic Ryan Smith of Lynn Haven, Fla., thought his house would hold during Hurricane Michael — until the roof blew off. Once he made it through, he helped his neighbors survive.
Panama City, Fla., Dealt A Devastating Blow By Hurricane Michael
Thursday, October 11, 2018
Hurricane Michael left behind massive destruction on the Florida Panhandle. Panama City was one of the places hardest hit by the storm.
Hurricane Michael Makes Landfall In Florida As Category 4 Storm
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Hurricane Michael made landfall on the Florida panhandle Wednesday afternoon.
Experts Warn Some Coastal Residents Should Consider Rebuilding Inland
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
The Carolinas' recovery from Hurricane Florence is already raising difficult questions about repeated flooding.
'I Lost Literally Everything': Historic Town Cleans Up After Catastrophic Flooding
Monday, September 17, 2018
William Donelson came back to New Bern, N.C., to find his one-story brick apartment condemned. The town was hit by a nearly 10-foot storm surge from Hurricane Florence.
Hurricane Florence: The Latest
Friday, September 14, 2018
Hundreds of thousands of people are without power in North Carolina as Florence comes ashore. The storm is moving slowly dumping lots of rain and causing flooding in many areas along the coast.
Hurricane Florence Approaches The Carolinas
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Forecasters and residents are keeping a close eye on Hurricane Florence, which threatens the coast and inland areas with fierce winds, a big storm surge and plenty of rain.