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Pedestal from Robert E. Lee statue in Virginia to be removed
The land on which the pedestal sits will be transferred from state ownership to the city of Richmond. #ABCNews #RobertELee #RichmondVirginia source
‘Shopping cart killer’ suspect arrested in Virginia | WNT
Authorities allege 35-year-old Anthony Robinson lured women through a dating site and then would kill them. He allegedly transported the victims’ bodies in a shopping…
Counterprotesters overwhelm ‘Unite the Right’ rally
Counterprotesters appeared to far outnumber those who came to protest in support of white civil rights one year after the Charlottesville protests. source
White nationalist groups, counterprotesters to descend on Washington
Protesters are marking one year after violent clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia. WATCH FULL EPISODES: http://abc.go.com/shows/good-morning-america Visit Good Morning America’s Homepage: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/ source
Hurricane Florence approaching brings flood fears
The dangerous Category 3 storm, is barreling toward the Southeast U.S., and it’s expected to bring massive amounts of rain and catastrophic flooding. WATCH THE…
Hurricane Florence gains strength as it takes aim at East Coast
Governors in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina have all declared states of emergency in anticipation of the storm that’s forecast to become a Category…
Over 1 million set to evacuate ahead of Florence
Airlines have offered to wave flight change fees due to the storm and Amtrak is cancelling several trains that run through the affected areas between…
FEMA chief talks Hurricane Florence preparations
FEMA administrator Brock Long talks to “GMA” about the historically dangerous storm and the biggest concerns for safety as the Category 4 storm approaches the…
Trump faces backlash for comments on Hurricane Florence prep
President Trump hailed his administration’s 2017 response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico as “an incredible unsung success,” despite the thousands of deaths. WATCH FULL…
Hurricane Florence viewed from space
A camera outside the International Space Station captured a striking view of the monster storm. source
Potential dangers that make Hurricane Florence unique
ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee takes a closer look at what makes this storm so unique as well as the storms right behind it….
Hurricane Florence; the final upcoming hours
With more than 24 hours to go, Ginger Zee discusses the potential life-threatening storm surge. source
North Carolina’s outer banks shut down as Hurricane Florence bears down
Normally the town brings in millions with tourism, but as Florence comes through, businesses have been forced to close. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
Residents speak out on staying behind for Hurricane Florence
Tom Pahl, who is staying behind on the Outer Bank’s remote Ocracoke Island, says he is doing so “with full knowledge of what that means.”…
Death toll rises as Tropical Storm Florence moves further inland
The all-time record for rainfall in North Carolina by a tropical cyclone has been broken by Tropical Storm Florence. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch…
Tropical Storm Florence continues to flood roads and neighborhoods
Active search and rescue missions continue to be carried out in areas with severe flooding. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE…
Hundreds trapped as Florence floodwater rises
First responders rescue residents trapped in their homes as torrential rain and flooding from Florence strike the Carolinas. source
North Carolinians will not quit in the face of a challenge: NC governor
Florence is “testing us,” Gov. Roy Cooper said at a news conference. source
Residents trapped as Hurricane Florence roars ashore
Mayor Dana Outlaw of New Bern, North Carolina, talks to “GMA” about the flooding from the hurricane and the hundreds of residents in need of…
Hurricane Florence, the storm’s first strike
The storm-force winds are starting to lash North Carolina and officials are imploring residents to evacuate before the dangerous storm surges and flooding take over….
