JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids ‘midair collision’ with US Air Force tanker

A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker.
Savannah police seek potential witnesses to Forsyth Park chemical attack

Authorities have released images of potential witnesses to the attack that left a woman hospitalized with third-degree burns.
Missing in Georgia: Detectives searching for 15-year-old girl who disappeared

She was last seen wearing a bright green hoodie and Christmas-themed pajama pants.
Beaufort County opening shelters ahead of freezing temperatures

Two cold weather shelters in Beaufort County will open Sunday and Monday nights as temperatures are expected to drop below freezing.
United flight to Tokyo returns to Dulles after losing power in an engine and igniting brush around runway

United Airlines Flight 803 lost power in an engine and ignited some brush around the runway as it was departing Dulles Airport.
Tattnall County pedestrian struck, airlifted to Memorial Hospital

The pedestrian “sustained serious injuries” along SR 196.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.1 billion after there were no big winners in Saturday’s drawing

The Powerball jackpot continues to grow, reaching an estimated $1.1 billion after there were no big winners in Saturday night’s drawing.
Iowa police chief identifies son as Iowa Army National Guard soldier killed in ISIS terrorist attack

The family of one of two Iowa Army National Guard members killed in a terrorist attack Saturday confirmed his identity.
Congress passed a national school choice program, but will states participate?

The Trump administration is rolling out an unprecedented national school choice initiative, but it’s getting mixed reactions from states.
Sunday marks 13 years since Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

Thirteen years have passed since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Meanwhile, a gunman killed two students Saturday at Brown University, two hours to the east.