Waffle House Tracker is probably a better indicator of true weather impacts than most other sources.

Netflix’s Death of the Pastor’s Wife examines the tragic death of Mica Miller, a 30-year-old South Carolina woman whose marriage to a charismatic pastor concealed allegations of manipulation, emotional abuse, and controlling behavior. In April 2024, shortly after filing for divorce, Mica was found dead in a North Carolina state park. Although authorities ruled her death a suicide, the circumstances sparked widespread controversy and public scrutiny. Through interviews, personal accounts, and investigative evidence, the three-part documentary explores spiritual abuse, religious authority, and institutional accountability. It offers a troubling look at how appearances can conceal suffering and the devastating consequences of coercive relationships.

The Next American City blog post on the Southern Urbanism substack provides an interesting perspective on the south.