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Record amount of cargo passes through Ga. ports

A record 2.4 million tons of cargo moved through the state's ports in April, Georgia Ports Authority officials announced Monday. Full story

Search for survivors continues in Moore, Okla.

   NBC’s Jay Gray reports from the neighborhood around Briarwood Elementary School in Moore, Okla., which was destroyed by a tornado Monday afternoon, where searchers have been working through the night.

Aloha fashion: Easy, breezy island style

   Hawaii-based stylist Crystal Pancipanci shows off some of the most popular looks seen around the Hawaiian islands for men women and children, including maxi dresses, sunhats, and vintage-inspired Hawaiian shirts.

Dredge contract awarded to handle bigger ships at Miami's port

MIAMI (Reuters) - The United States Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $180 million contract to dredge Miami's harbor to an Illinois-based company on Thursday, part of a plan to deepen the port channel to handle larger ships coming through the expanded Panama Canal in 2015. Full story

Senate bill would clear Savannah harbor obstacle

A water-projects bill approved Wednesday by the U.S. Senate contains a provision that would remove a bureaucratic obstacle to deepening the Savannah harbor if the measure becomes law. Full story

Savannah: Response to engagement news is ‘crazy’

   TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie jokes that “smoke was coming out of my phone” as people sent in their congratulations on her engagement, and she thanks everyone for their good wishes.

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  4 simple ways to grill up flavorful fish

Adam Rappaport, editor of “The Grilling Book,” shares some tried and true tricks for managing fish on the grill, cooking up fish fillet packets with tomatoes, squash, and basil, and tuna kebabs with ginger-chili marinade.

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Image: Rebecca Foley

Rebecca Foley, 21, was shot and killed while driving her car near her Savannah, Ga. apartment on January 21, 2013.

Gaudy green revelers crammed the oak-shaded sidewalks of downtown Savannah for the St. Patrick's Day parade, Saturday, March, 16, 2013, in Savannah, Ga. The St. Patrick's Day celebration is a 189-year-old tradition in Georgia's oldest city.

Image: Rebecca Foley and Sarah Shoup
Image: Rebecca Foley and Sarah Shoup

Rebecca Foley, left, leans against her car with her friend Sarah Shoup in this undated file photo. Foley, 21, was shot and killed while driving the car near her apartment in Savannah, Ga. on Jan. 21, 2013.

Rebecca Foley
Rebecca Foley

Rebecca Foley, 21, was shot and killed while driving her car near her Savannah, Ga. apartment on January 21, 2013.