Local crime, high school sports, county politics, events tonight, and business closings — the daily Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) report from HERE Aiken.
From the HERE City National Desk
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay evened the ALCS at 1-1 Tuesday night, topping Cleveland 3-1 behind six scoreless innings from Freddy Peralta. Peralta fanned six, allowed four hits and threw 99 pitches — a career high as a Ray. Seventy-one were four-seamers, including a 99.4-mph heater to Jo Adell, the…
From the HERE City National Desk
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Tyrese Haliburton poured in 24 points in 18 minutes Tuesday in his first Paycom Center appearance since tearing his right Achilles in 2025 Finals Game 7. The Pacers All-Star went 9-of-14 with four threes, three assists and two blocks in a 114-112 OT loss to Oklahoma City.…
From the HERE City National Desk
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Senior defender Noah Behrmann of High Point University earned Week 8 College Soccer News defensive player honors after setting up both goals in a 2-1 road win at USC Upstate. His late winner-assist stretched the Panthers’ streak to six. He leads the team with six helpers —…
Events
The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the park, 299 W. Spring Grove Ave. Visitors can meet the people of Willow Springs, a recreated colonial village, and watch woodworking, blacksmithing, open-fire cooking, weaving and spinning, along with an apothecary,…
Public Safety
AIKEN, S.C. — City public safety crews answered a possible overdose call at Aiken High on Tuesday morning, Oct. 13, involving a female student. Dispatchers logged the call at 11:21 a.m. for a student with a high heart rate. By mid-afternoon, officials said she had been taken to a local medical…
From the HERE City National Desk
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the White House to keep letting journalists from three national news outlets into the complex while their lawsuit over a September press ban moves forward. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly issued a preliminary injunction replacing a temporary restraining order set to expire Tuesday.…
From the HERE City National Desk
WASILLA, Alaska — At a Wasilla campaign rally Tuesday, President Donald Trump urged Alaskans to support incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan, calling him the real Dan Sullivan in a tight Senate race complicated by another candidate with nearly the same name. Sullivan, a Republican, is seeking reelection against Democrat Mary Peltola, a…
From HERE Lexington
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Lexington Health is adding two stand-alone ERs and a pair of urgent-care sites in White Knoll and Northeast Columbia, citing fast population growth in both Midlands areas. In White Knoll, plans call for a new 24-room freestanding ER beside the White Knoll Lexington Family Practice site on Brevard…
From HERE Lexington
Lexington, S.C. — Lexington Health said it will add two stand-alone ERs and a pair of urgent-care sites in White Knoll and Northeast Columbia, expanding emergency and same-day care across two of the Midlands’ quickest-growing corridors. In White Knoll, plans call for a 24-room freestanding ER beside Lexington Family Practice White…
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