2026 FIFA World Cup draw unveils matchups in 11 U.S. host cities
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off with a star-studded draw in Washington, D.C. Friday. The event featured sports icons and President Donald Trump, who received the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize.
Widespread showers continue into the weekend across SE Georgia and the Lowcountry

A look at the timing of rain and the impacts
Georgia Southern programs receive millions to expand rural opioid harm reduction

Two programs at the university received millions, targeting underserved counties in the state.
Map: Here’s where each team could play following FIFA men’s World Cup draw results

The 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup draw gives the first glimpse at which cities each team may play at next summer.
US strikes on suspected drug boats have people asking, ‘What’s a war crime?’ Let’s Get the Facts

A second U.S. missile strike on a suspected “narco” boat is sparking questions in Washington: Could it qualify as a war crime?
Former DEA agent charged in alleged deal to launder millions of dollars for Mexican drug cartel

An ex-DEA deputy is accused of converting $750,000 to cryptocurrency and arranging a $5 million cocaine payment
U.S. attorney: Savannah man sentenced to 8 years for embezzling nearly $500,000

Ex-engineering manager sentenced in Savannah after awarding contracts to shell companies
CCPD, U.S. Marshals, Garden City police arrest suspect for Ogeechee Road storage facility break-ins

Chatham County police arrested 31-year-old Hunter Dempsey Dec. 4 in connection with multiple break-ins at Secure Storage Center on Ogeechee Road.
Frank Gehry, the most celebrated architect of his time, dies at 96

Groundbreaking architect Frank Gehry who was behind the acclaimed Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain and Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles has died
Get the Facts: Federal income tax elimination unlikely due to tariff revenue

President Trump suggested a future without federal income tax thanks to revenue from his tariffs, but the math doesn’t work