March 7 (UPI) --Sheriff's deputies in Georgia rushed into action when a jail break-in was perpetrated by a "white female" suspect: a duck. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said on social media ...

POLK COUNTY, Ga. - Deputies in Polk County came to the ... but we did notice she had an injured foot," the Polk County Sheriff's Office wrote on Facebook. "We were able to call for backup and ...

Maps show where wildfires continue to burn in North Carolina and South Carolina, including the Table Rock Fire and multiple ...

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

High winds, abnormally dry conditions and debris from Hurricane Helene have only increased difficulty for firefighting crews.

The wildfires have forced evacuations and emergency declarations as multiple blazes threaten areas still recovering from ...

High winds, abnormally dry conditions and debris from Hurricane Helene have only increased difficulty for firefighting crews.

Acres, 0% Contained, 7 homes destroyed.•Deep Woods Fire: 2,923 Acres, 0% Contained, 1 home destroyed.•Fish Hook Fire: 199 Acres, 72% Contained.•Dozens of mandatory evacuations in North and South ...

The owner of a store located across from a middle school is facing five felony charges for selling THC vapes to students.

A 5-year-old girl died in a DUI crash in South Carolina, according to the Lexington County Coroner's Office. The coroner said Leah Charlotte Flores Izaguirre, 5, of West Columbia, was a passenger in a ...