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The Lakers had a clear game plan against Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo in Thursday's showdown of conference-leading teams. They gave Giannis the 3-point line and dared him to shoot — and he torched them for a career-high five made 3s and 34 points total in the Bucks' statement 111-104 win.

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Chatham officials to consider adopting new feral cat feeding ordinance

Savannah police vehicles damaged in car chase; suspect arrested

 

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In this installment of "Worcester Culture Watch," Victor Infante and Bill Shaner talk about fare-free busing and robots stealing lunch ladies' jobs. Then, Victor and Craig Semon unpack Ricky Duran's amazing run on "The Voice." All this, and music by DJ Manipulator!

A Florida Time reader shares the story of her father, Carlos Price. He lived through the Hurricane of 1926 in Brevard County. She shares with listeners her daddy's fear that night as he laid in his bed -- a fear that turned to a trauma that lived with him for the rest of his life. 

More on the Hurricane of 1926: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/20190530/florida-history-biggest-hurricanes-to-hit-florida-part-one

Also: http://www.hurricanescience.org/history/storms/1920s/GreatMiami/

And from the National Weather Service: https://www.weather.gov/mfl/miami_hurricane

See footage of the storm, restored in full color: https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/footage-of-1926-hurricane-restored-in-full-color-9468051

Video from The Smithsonian: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/videos/category/history/the-devastating-1926-hurricane-that-halted-t/ 

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https://www.newsherald.com/news/20191214/rsquosky-is-limitrsquo-for-law-enforcement-use-of-drone-technology

As we all know, News Herald Chief Photographer Patti Blake is a drone pilot and is always champing at the bit to make more drone content. For the last three weeks, Blake has interviewed law enforcement agencies about how they currently use drones, how they plan on using them in the future and what the current laws are around drones.

Here are more pictures Blake has taken with a drone: https://www.newsherald.com/photogallery/DA/20190408/NEWS/408009992/PH/1

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Adriana Boatwright presents the 2019 Savannah Holiday Gift Guide

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Nick Saban reviews Alabama's 2020 signing class