At least five people are killed in car crashes during Winter Storm Gia as it dumps nearly a foot of snow in the Mid West and causes chaos as it barrels towards the East Coast 😱❄️⛄️ http://clc.am/uzoxZw

Elderly couple, 85 and 89, killed when their luxury Manhattan building apartment bursts into flames in the early morning 😱 #NYC

Shutdown becomes the LONGEST in history at 22 days: 800,000 federal workers receive $0 on their paychecks as Trump continues to fight for funds to build his border wall http://clc.am/mm9EyA

Saturday night fever! How 1970s New Yorkers living for the weekend turned the city into a hedonistic mecca and danced the nights away at clubs like Studio 54 #wow #history #NYC🕺🏼http://clc.am/3h1PQA

Police charge 30 'dangerous and violent Bloods gang members' over 169 felonies including murder, drug trafficking and racketeering after early morning raids across Atlanta area in major sting sparked by two killings ☠️ http://clc.am/3j6M1g

Bodycam Captures Fatal Police Shootout in Florence, South Carolina 🔫👮🏻‍♂️ #shooting

An officer involved in a fatal shooting back in July on Hospitality Blvd. has been cleared, according to the Florence Police Department. FPD was informed by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) that the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Solicitor has finished reviewing the officer-involved shooting that happened on July 14, 2018 at 2671 Hospitality Boulevard and has cleared the officer involved. Police say the shooting happened around 12:22 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn. Officers were called to the scene regarding someone with a gun. Officer Thomas Herman was the first officer on scene. While he was speaking with the complainant, Jethro Benjamin appeared on scene and presented a handgun. Herman ordered Benjamin to the ground, and he instead hid behind a vehicle.

Benjamin then fired at Herman and he returned fire as he moved to a position of cover. A brief volley of gunfire was exchanged, wounding Benjamin. Herman and two other officer secured the scene and positioned Benjamin on his side to help him breathe until an ambulance arrived. Benjamin was taken to the hospital by EMS, but died shortly after. No officers were injured in the incident, according to FPD. FPD Chief Heidler requested that SLED investigate the incident. The department also conducted their on internal inquiry. As a result of both investigations, it has been determined that "Officer Thomas Herman acted in accordance with state law, as well as departmental policy."

'Drop the mic. Best team ever!': Thousands create a sea of orange at Clemson Tigers homecoming parade as team celebrates college football title ahead of their White House visit 🏈 http://clc.am/JmlGkg

Muslim destroying the statue of the baby Jesus with the Virgin Mary in Italy. 😡 #FOOLS

He's 6'9", she's 5'1". Together they patrol Cairns, Australia. 😁

Fire at a gas station in Moscow region, Russia. 😱🔥

Meanwhile in Belorussia... 😂 #fools

Family was forced to sit on the FLOOR for their two-hour TUI flight after discovering their seats didn't exist after boarding the plane from Menorca #losers 😂

Three German skiers die in an avalanche at an Austrian resort and a fourth is missing as the worst snowfall in 30 years continues to batter Europe 😱❄️⛄️☠️ http://clc.am/vJQOUA

'Are you working for Russia, Mr. President?' Trump fails to DENY he is in Putin's pocket, but labels the question the 'most insulting he's ever been asked', after being quizzed on FBI's investigation into his Kremlin ties http://clc.am/pOwkvA