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Time could impact SC voters' support for Trump in November election, expert says

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SOUTH CAROLINA (WPDE) — Historically, South Carolina is a red state. Earlier this year, Donald Trump beat out Republican candidate and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley with just less than 60% of the votes in the state's February presidential primary election. Now, as he's being handed down the 34 guilty verdicts in the New York hush money trial, the standing question is: will this have an impact on how Palmetto State voters mark their ballot come November? Read More...

Altoona man sentenced to years in prison in attempted homicide, arson case

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BLAIR COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Blair County officials say an Altoona man has been sentenced to serve decades behind bars after pleading guilty to his role in a 2021 arson and attempted homicide case. Daniel Sipes Jr. was one of two individuals arrested in early 2022 in connection to an arson investigation at a home along 5th Ave. in the city of Altoona. Police say he and Maria Frye reportedly conspired to set the home ablaze in an attempt to kill the unnamed victim inside. Read More...

Babysitter charged after infant found dead in 133-degree car

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MACCLENNY, Fla. (WPEC) — A babysitter in Florida is facing an aggravated manslaughter charge after she left a 10-month-old girl in a hot car, according to the Baker County Sheriff's Office (BCSO). Rhonda Jewell, 46, picked up a 10-month-old infant from the child’s mother Wednesday and has watched the child on multiple occasions since June, deputies said. Jewell proceeded to drive to another home in south Macclenny, where she was going to babysit other children as well, a press release stated. Read More...