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[ July 28, 2026 ] Report: Waymo’s driverless vehicles were involved in 68% fewer police reportable crashes than human drivers News
[ July 28, 2026 ] Charleston turns to residents for feedback on tourism’s future News
[ July 26, 2026 ] Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge designated as Georgia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site News
[ July 24, 2026 ] Ohio AG opinion affirms township authority over lodging taxes News
[ July 22, 2026 ] New Jersey bill cracks down on unlicensed limo operators News

Capitol Police arrest Georgia man running toward U.S. Capitol with loaded shotgun

February 18, 2026 The Turnaround

United States Capitol Police officers arrested a Smyrna, Georgia, man who ran toward the U.S. Capitol with a loaded shotgun, authorities said.

Curaçao reports January stayover arrivals up 8%

February 16, 2026 The Turnaround

Curaçao welcomed 79,387 stayover visitors in January 2026, an 8% increase from January 2025 that brought an additional 6,098 arrivals, the Curaçao Tourist Board said.

Metro Atlanta county reports problem with caseload following Georgia school bus law

February 15, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

A law that took effect in 2024 and stiffens penalties for motorists who pass a stopped school bus while children are loading or unloading is causing problems in one metro Atlanta county.

New Jersey Senate committee passes measure to encourage state craft alcoholic beverage industry

February 14, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

The Senate Economic Growth Committee passed a measure to encourage, advertise, and promote craft alcoholic beverages manufactured in New Jersey and the retailers that promote and sell them.

Federal legislation would force ‘sanctuary’ cities to comply with ICE

February 9, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Republican U.S. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter of Georgia today introduced the No Sanctuary Cities Act, a bill ensuring dangerous criminal illegal immigrants are not safeguarded by “sanctuary” city or state policies.

South Carolina House bill seeks to modernize the state’s transportation department

January 31, 2026 The Turnaround

Proposed legislation filed in the South Carolina House of Representatives would overhaul the South Carolina Department of Transportation to better address population growth and modern transportation infrastructure demands.

Georgia bill would make it a felony to use a vehicle to block law enforcement

January 28, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

A Georgia state lawmaker has introduced legislation that would make it a felony to use a motor vehicle to obstruct, hinder, block, or otherwise interfere with any federal, state, or local law enforcement officer in the discharge of their official duties.

Winter storm set to wreak havoc on much of the country

January 24, 2026 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

An extremely dangerous and disruptive winter storm is expanding and intensifying in the southern and central U.S. and is forecast to bring freezing rain, severe icing, heavy snow and frigid air to more than 30 states from Texas to New England this weekend.

Dr Pepper Museum reports highest attendance ever in 2025

January 24, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

The Dr Pepper Museum in Waco, Texas, said more than 270,000 visitors from around the world visited it in 2025, marking the most-visited year in the museum’s 35-year history.

White House cites sharp decline in crime, attributes drop to Trump policies

January 23, 2026 The Turnaround

President Donald Trump and the White House are trumpeting what they said is new data showing a significant decline in violent crime across major U.S. cities last year, including a sharp reduction in murders.