Kissing bug spreads north: Savannah doctor warns of insect’s link to heart failure

According to the CDC, Chagas disease — which is spread by kissing bugs — has been found in animals in Georgia and South Carolina.
Judge temporarily blocks US efforts to remove some immigrant Guatemalan and Honduran children

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s efforts to remove immigrant Guatemalan and Honduran children from U.S.
Seven HBCUs across the country on lockdown for threats

Seven Historically Black Colleges and Universities are closed or on lockdown because of terroristic threats, according to reports.
Troopers: 5-year-old struck and killed near school bus stop in Screven County

According to Georgia State Patrol, a trooper was dispatched at 6:39 a.m. Thursday.
Simple ways to save for the holidays now

The average consumer is expected to spend $1,552 this holiday season. Here are practical ways to budget, shop smarter, and avoid overspending.
FBI seeks victims after Hinesville church leaders charged in $26M fraud and tax crime scheme

The defendants are accused of manipulating church members, misusing funds, and enriching themselves at the expense of others.
Consumer prices rose in August. See which of your grocery items went up

Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month after increasing 0.2% in July, the largest increase in seven months.
Disgraced former Sen. Bob Menendez’s wife sentenced for role in bribery scheme

Nadine Menendez was convicted in April of colluding from 2018 to 2023 with her husband, the former Democratic chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in a variety of corrupt schemes.
Video shows crews responding to house fire in Rincon

An investigation is underway following a house fire in Rincon.
South Carolina teen dressed as Spider-Man saves 2 people stuck on waterfall

The social media sensation describes himself as a “friendly downtown Spider-Man.”