Trump administration will expand travel ban to more than 30 countries, Noem says

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem says the administration will expand its travel ban to over 30 countries as officials tighten vetting and visa rules
Beaufort County man arrested as fugitive wanted in Costa Rica

Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office arrests man wanted overseas in child sex case
Several regional holiday events dampened by rain

Storms disrupt Christmas parades and tree lightings across the region
The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

The case will be argued in the spring. A definitive ruling is expected by early summer.
Savannah man charged with murder in Benton Boulevard shooting

U.S. Marshals assist in arrest after Nov. 29 Benton Boulevard killing
Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs in DC on eve of Capitol riot appears in court

A Virginia man made his first court appearance on charges that he planted a pair of pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on Jan. 5, 2021
Judge orders unsealing of grand jury transcripts from Epstein investigation in Florida

A federal judge in Florida on Friday ordered the release of grand jury transcripts from the federal sex trafficking cases of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Trump awarded newly created FIFA peace prize at 2026 World Cup draw

The ceremony happened Friday during the 2026 World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington
Hilton Head Christmas Tree Lighting rescheduled due to rain

Santa to arrive Dec. 10 as Hilton Head tree lighting postponed by rain
Thunderstorms force cancellation of Liberty County illuminated parade

29th annual Liberty County Illuminated Christmas Parade called off due to storms