Zika found in South Beach Miami during 2016 outbreak
Zika transmission has been identified in a second U S mainland site in South Beach Miami where high rise heights and winds hinder aerial spraying. Five Miami Beach cases link to local mosquitoes, boosting Florida’s total to 36 non travel related infections. CDC expands travel warnings for pregnant women to parts of Miami Beach. Officials pursue ground spraying, water removal, and public warnings as tourism faces short term impact. Authorities note ongoing mosquito season and potential for further infections in weeks ahead.
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Heist at Gastonia Home Sparks Disorder and Fear
Police say a home invasion over property ownership led to a misde meanor aggravated assault and felony burglary. No arrests or warrants yet. one victim, Carpenter, was slammed into a wall and woke to a stolen bed frame. Rimmer, a friend, recalls the gun was not pointed at him but feared. The gunman ordered the group to leave as two women argued. Carpenter plans to aid police as he seeks beds and safety.
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Arrests in Gaston County Jail Bond Details
Reid remains in Gaston County Jail on a 250000 dollar bond. Garvin, arrested Wednesday, has a 500000 dollar bond. Garvin previously faced 36 counts of breaking and entering and larceny after breaking and entering in July. His record dates to 2011 with charges including assault on a government employee entering resisting an officer and possessing stolen goods. Adam Lawson
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Police link hammer beating to quadruple Greenville slaying
Greenville police say North Carolina man Dilton Toone likely beat the mother and three children aged 6, 7, and 11 to death with a hammer in their home. Autopsies cite traumatic head injuries. Toone faces murder charges and extradition proceedings in Virginia after his arrest hours after the Tuesday night killings.
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Cary reports first rabies case after fox attack at park
Cary animal control confirms this year’s first rabies case after a fox attacked a jogger and two dogs at a park. Police euthanized the animal and sent it to the State Laboratory of Public Health for testing. The jogger is in medical care and the dogs, vaccinated, received boosters. The park plans four new rides with a county fair theme opening next spring.
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Hilton Head man charged in fatal hit and run cyclist
Hilton Head Island resident Richard George Alford, 64, faces felony DUI and leaving the scene charges after a Thursday hit-and-run on Cross Island Parkway killed 66-year-old Jeffrey Garske. Deputy Coroner David Ott identified the victim. bond hearing set Friday. attorney status not disclosed.
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South Carolina Highway Patrol
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Cross Island Parkway
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David Ott
Jeffrey Garske
Hilton Head
Richard George Alford
Winterfest Returns to Carowinds Park in 2017
Charlotte area park Carowinds announced WinterFest will run starting in November 2017. The holiday festival offers meet-and-greets with the Sugar Plum Fairy, Santa’s reindeer experiences, and holiday-themed live shows for guests.
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Thousands still need help after historic South Carolina floods
South Carolina still has about 3,600 clients needing home repairs as officials review farm aid applications and submit a plan for nearly 100 million dollars in federal housing aid. Recovery from the record rains, which dropped over two feet and prompted a years long rebuilding effort, is projected to take three to seven years.
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