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South Carolina gas prices stable at $2.71, offering relief before Thanksgiving travel
Gas prices in South Carolina held steady over the past week, averaging $2.71 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s latest survey of more than 3,000 stat
Officials urge families to plan safety for 'Blackout Wednesday' before Thanksgiving
State health officials are urging families to talk about alcohol use and make safety plans ahead of what has become one of the most dangerous drinking nights of
Former tenant sues Morrison Yard apartment complex over alleged unsafe conditions
A former tenant, Kyle Steinbecker, has filed a lawsuit against Morrison Yard, a downtown apartment complex, claiming his unit became unsafe due to unresolved ma
Nationwide emergency management notification system outage affecting South Carolina
CodeRED, a notification system used by emergency management agencies, is experiencing a nationwide outage following a cybersecurity incident earlier this month,
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The seasonings and herbs on your Thanksgiving turkey can cause harm to your pet.
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South Carolina gas prices stable at $2.71, offering relief before Thanksgiving travel
Gas prices in South Carolina held steady over the past week, averaging $2.71 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s latest survey of more than 3,000 stat
Officials urge families to plan safety for 'Blackout Wednesday' before Thanksgiving
State health officials are urging families to talk about alcohol use and make safety plans ahead of what has become one of the most dangerous drinking nights of
Former tenant sues Morrison Yard apartment complex over alleged unsafe conditions
A former tenant, Kyle Steinbecker, has filed a lawsuit against Morrison Yard, a downtown apartment complex, claiming his unit became unsafe due to unresolved ma
CSU packs most Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes nationally for 7th straight year
Charleston Southern has packed the most Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes of any college in the US for the seventh straight year, the university announced Mon
Roper St. Francis and MUSC partner to offer enhanced pediatric care for growing population
Two Lowcountry health systems are collaborating on a new children's unit to help serve a growing population.
'Easy out': CCU parents want answers after dorm incident
Parents are concerned after an incident at Coastal Carolina University on Friday.
GoFundMe started for teen killed at SC State Homecoming
The mother of 19-year-old Jaliyah Tayanna Butler, who was killed during homecoming festivities at South Carolina State University, is asking for community suppo
5 cars damaged after shots fired in North Charleston neighborhood: Report
Five vehicles were damaged after bullets rang out in a Charleston County neighborhood, according to an incdent report from local authoritires.
Nationwide emergency management notification system outage affecting South Carolina
CodeRED, a notification system used by emergency management agencies, is experiencing a nationwide outage following a cybersecurity incident earlier this month,
Town of Hollywood to give away Thanksgiving turkeys Tuesday
The Town of Hollywood is hosting its annual Thanksgiving turkey giveaway Tuesday.The giveaway, in partnership with Star 99.7FM and the Community Resource Center
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SC Blue offering free support during 2026 Open Enrollment
Open enrollment for health insurance is underway.
Ben Sawyer Bridge back open after collision forced temporary closure
A collision has forced the shutdown of the Ben Sawyer Bridge, according to the Mount Pleasant Police Department.No injuries have been reported in the incident.
Local brothers and grandfather give away 150 Thanksgiving meals to Lowcountry families
Two young brothers in North Charleston are helping lead a community effort to fight food insecurity, one Thanksgiving meal at a time.Melo and Taj Amir Pierce,
63-year-old man from North Charleston dies in early Sunday motorcycle crash
A 63-year-old from North Charleston was the individual killed in amotorcycle accident that occurred early Sunday.Jeffrey Boor died at the scene of the crash as
Man arrested after short chase, alleged stolen firearm found under driver's seat
Local law enforcement arrested a man Sunday night after a pursuit that began with reports of an armed person in the St. George area.
1 dead after pickup truck crashes into nearby pond on Clements Ferry Road
One person is dead after a pickup truck swerved off the roadway and ended up in a nearby pond on Clements Ferry Road.
Man 'critically burned' after gas ignites while cooking near Colleton County hunting lodge
A man received burns burns over most of his body when gas ignited in the shed he was cooking in at a hunting lodge in Colleton County Saturday.Colleton County F
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Officials urge families to plan safety for 'Blackout Wednesday' before Thanksgiving
State health officials are urging families to talk about alcohol use and make safety plans ahead of what has become one of the most dangerous drinking nights of
Former tenant sues Morrison Yard apartment complex over alleged unsafe conditions
A former tenant, Kyle Steinbecker, has filed a lawsuit against Morrison Yard, a downtown apartment complex, claiming his unit became unsafe due to unresolved ma
5 cars damaged after shots fired in North Charleston neighborhood: Report
Five vehicles were damaged after bullets rang out in a Charleston County neighborhood, according to an incdent report from local authoritires.
Nationwide emergency management notification system outage affecting South Carolina
CodeRED, a notification system used by emergency management agencies, is experiencing a nationwide outage following a cybersecurity incident earlier this month,
South Carolina gas prices stable at $2.71, offering relief before Thanksgiving travel
Gas prices in South Carolina held steady over the past week, averaging $2.71 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s latest survey of more than 3,000 stat
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Gobble and Waddle to be pardoned by President Trump in annual Thanksgiving ceremony
The National Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning Ceremony is set for Tuesday afternoon, continuing a long-standing White House tradition.
US ramps up pressure on Venezuela; possible push to stop China & Russia influence
The State Department announced Monday it's designating Venezuela's Cartel de los Soles as a foreignterrorist organization.
Is there price-fixing in the beef industry?
Beef prices aren't likely to move much after Tyson Foods announced the closure of one of its plants, according to an agricultural economist.
Democratic state officials concerned over Trump administration's use of voter data
Ten Democratic state officials expressed concern last week over the Trump administration’s use of voter data.
14-year-old mother charged with murder of her newborn daughter
'As you can imagine, this has been a difficult case for all First Responders involved.'
Experts share tips for enjoying a heart-healthy Thanksgiving without sacrificing tradition
Struggle with making your food heart-healthy? That task may be even more difficult on Thanksgiving.
Record 65,000 immigrants detained as ICE ramps up daily raids across US cities
Just before President Donald Trump took office in January, there were fewer than 40,000 migrants held in detainment centers.
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Sellers Accounts for 4 TD's in Football's 51-7 Win over Coastal
LaNorris Sellers ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more, including a 75-yard strike to his younger brother Jayden on the game’s first snap, in South Caro
Gamecocks Score Staley-Era Record 121 Points vs Queens
Joyce Edwards scored 25 points and Ta’Niya Latson 24 to lead No. 2 South Carolina to its most points in coach Dawn Staley’s 18 seasons with a 121-49 romp over Q
LaMelo Ball says he loves playing for the Hornets and denies reports that he's frustrated
LaMelo Ball said Friday he wants to stay with the Charlotte Hornets despite the team's struggles and increasing speculation about his future from outside the or
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'Stranger Things' - 10 years since its premiere and the cast has really grown up!
It’s been nearly 10 years since the residents of Hawkin’s have turned everything upside down. For its season 5 premiere this week, take a look back at the cast!
Hugh Jackman hints at Wolverine's return to the MCU: 'Never saying never again'
Jackman may be pulling out his claws again, teasing a possible return to his iconic "X-Men" character.
'Full House's' Jodie Sweetin attended Candace Cameron Bure's wedding, got drunk at age 14
Jodie Sweetin first drank alcohol and got drunk at Candace Cameron Bure's wedding when she was just 14.
Execs warned Joe Jonas that Beyoncé's 'Single Ladies' parody would 'ruin' his career
Joe Jonas’ "I told you so" story might be one of the best! The Jonas Brothers released a hilarious "Single Ladies" spoof on YouTube in 2009 with Joe dressed up
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Zelle limits at top banks
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FDIC insurance limits and how to insure excess deposits
Use these strategies to keep your deposits safe when they top FDIC limits.
Mortgage rates jump this week
Mortgage rates jumped up this week.
Rents are falling. Will home prices follow?
Rents are falling across the country, which is good news for renters. But what does that mean for renters who want to buy homes?
Can you lose money on a CD? Here’s when — and how to avoid it
Learn how you can lose money on a CD.
Mortgage rates retreat a bit this week
Mortgage rates edged back down a bit lower this week.
This TikToker paid off thousands in credit card debt. Then the government shutdown happened
For Selena Cooper, the government shutdown wasn’t just a disruption. It sent her backwards on a credit card debt payoff journey she had nearly completed.
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Salt Lake crowned 'Clogged Capitol' of US for 'Brown Friday' plumbing calls
We hear all about Black Friday, but did you know it’s also called "Brown Friday?"
Man wins $1M lottery prize after another customer rejected the ticket
A man struck it rich after buying an instant game ticket that another customer had left behind.
Nutritionist shares protein-packed tips to supercharge your Thanksgiving feast
If you're watching your calories this holiday season, there are few tips you might want to take a note of when preparing a festive feast.
McDonald's Boo Buckets return just in time for spooky season - See the designs
Just in time for Halloween, McDonald's iconic Happy Meal Boo Buckets are making a frightening return to the fast food chain.
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Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein a had a small, "extremely deformed" penis that looked like a lemon, one of his alleged victims reportedly said.
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Preserving African American Heritage: Toolkit to be unveiled in Columbia
Historian Michael Allen stopped by to give an update on the "Preservation Tool Kit."
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Proposed changes to liquor liability law could put drunk driving victims in jeopardy
South Carolina sadly has one of the highest per-capita rates of drunk driving deaths in the United States, according to American Addiction Centers. One method s
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History of the Tuskegee Airmen in Walterboro
Their heroism is famous nationwide – breaking down racial barriers to become legends honored many times over. But, the "Tuskegee Airmen's" historical marker in the Lowcountry isn't as well-known. Caption: WCIV. “This was May 22nd 1997. ” That's the first time historian James Hampton caught a glimpse of this Walterboro monument honoring some of our nation's most famous African American military pilots. “I've met over 50, say 50 plus. ”
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Preservation of Long Point Schoolhouse highlights Black history in Mt. Pleasant
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Stratford High School evacuated Friday due to smoke in school
Students and staff at Stratford High School are back in class after evacuating when smoke was noticed in the school Friday, school officials say. School officials say the fire department determined the building is safe and identified a HVAC unit as the source of the smoke. Maintenance crews are now working on the unit, they said.
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Lowcountry artist combines a collage of interests to create his vision
Richard ‘Rich’ Drayton is a flower child—meshing the beauty he sees into futuristic art pieces. “If art is not my thing, then I don’t know what is. I like lots of bright colors, I like flowers, I like my subject matter being black people,” Drayton said. He combines all of his interest.
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Patriots Point to host free symposium about African Americans in World War II
Patriots Point organizers plan to honor a homegrown World War II veteran on Thursday. The event kicks off at 10:00 a. m. It's free and open to the public. Panelists will include World War II veteran and South Carolina native Rufus Lockwood, and College of Charleston professor Michael Owens. Lockwood, a member of the "Montford Marines", is from Huger in Berkeley County. Lockwood will share memories of life as a young black man during the war, specifically his military training and segregation.
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Lowcountry artist painting with fire, lighting up shows at CSU and College of Charleston
You may have seen him lighting up shows at the College of Charleston or Charleston Southern University. This week’s African American artist feature is truly on fire. As the crowds cheer--his excitement builds; and when the paint hits the canvas, flames bring to life another work of art. “It gives me the strength to be able to talk to people,” artist Christopher Johnson said. 1 Corinthians 3:13 says, “Their work will be shown for what it is, because the day will bring it to light.
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Biker bulletin: What to know about motorcycle insurance
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Are you driving on one of the country's deadliest highways?
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Meet the candidates running for Isle of Palms Mayor
On Election Day, Nov. 4, 2025, residents on the Isle of Palms will be casting their ballots for a new mayor.
'Labor of Love;' local conservationists host holiday beach sweep
For Labor Day, some beach goers took to time out of their holiday to give back to the community by helping to keep the beaches clean.
Beach Forecast, weekend of Aug. 29 - Know B4 You Go
Are you heading to the beach this weekend? Our Storm Tracker Team of meteorologists has a special forecast just for the Charleston area's beaches!
Hurricane Erin spares Lowcountry, but beach erosion remains a concern
The Lowcountry is breathing a sigh of relief after Hurricane Erin passed roughly 400 miles off the coast.
Rough seas cancel kids' surfing event as experienced surfers ride Hurricane Erin's waves
Hurricane Erin's impacts in the Lowcountry proved to be a mix of disappointment for some and excitement for others Wednesday.Rough waters from the strong storm
How Folly Beach's Dune Management Plan protects against flooding and supports ecosystems
Dunes act as a natural buffer against storms and erosion, absorbing wave energy and reducing flooding.
Folly Beach to raise parking prices, hopes to improve traffic
The Folly Beach City Council approves new pricing for parking; higher rates expected in November.
Beach Forecast, weekend of Aug. 15 - Know B4 You Go
Are you heading to the beach this weekend? Our Storm Tracker Team of meteorologists has a special forecast just for the Charleston area's beaches!THE FORCAST:
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Are you heading to the beach this weekend? Our Storm Tracker Team of meteorologists has a special forecast just for the Charleston area's beaches!FORECAST:A fr
Beach Forecast, weekend of Aug. 1 - Know B4 You Go
Are you heading to the beach this weekend? Our Storm Tracker Team of meteorologists has a special forecast just for the Charleston area's beaches!FORECAST:A bi
Hydration crucial for visitors and staff alike as temperatures soar on popular beaches
In the middle of a wave of high temperature, folks are figuring out ways to tackle the heat while on the beach.At the Isle of Palms, thousands were expected to
Folly Beach Wahine Classic celebrates women surfers and boosts local economy
The Folly Beach Wahine Classic is once again making waves as it brings women surfers from across the nation to the Lowcountry waters for its 23rd year.
Beach Forecast, weekend of July 25 - Know B4 You Go
Are you heading to the beach this weekend? Our Storm Tracker Team of meteorologists has a special forecast just for the Charleston area's beaches!
Beach Forecast, weekend of July 18 - Know B4 You Go
Are you heading to the beach this weekend? Our Storm Tracker Team of meteorologists has a special forecast just for the Charleston area's beaches!
Isle of Palms tackles beach litter with dedicated volunteers and new city cleanup program
This summer, the battle against beach litter is taking center stage.
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CCSD board finalizes Superintendent Huggins' contract extension, taking term through 2031
The Charleston County School District Board of Trustees finalized the terms of Superintendent Anita Huggins' contract extension.
North Charleston High's Hannah Studemeyer earns state honors for her work
North Charleston High School's Assistant Principal Hannah Studemeyer was named the 2026 South Carolina Association of School Administrators Secondary Assistant
Parents and Berkeley County School District clash over resource restrictions
A dispute has erupted between parents and the Berkeley County School District over the removal of educational resources.
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Charleston man receives life sentence for 2022 murder of 20-year-old
A man was recentlty sentenced in the murder of a 20-year-oldSolicitor Scarlett A. Wilson announced that the Honorable Thomas J. Rode sentenced Rigoberto Rojas-
Berkeley County school bus driver charged with solicitation of a minor
A Berkeley County school bus driver was arrested Thursday, transported to Chesterfield County, and charged with solicitation of a minor after an Internet Crimes
Two arrested after tri-state crime spree leaves one dead in Winnsboro
Authorities have identified a body found in Fairfield County.
'Violent wanted suspect' in custody after three-county pursuit ends in crash: DCSO
A "violent wanted suspect" is in custody after leading Dorchester County deputies on a pursuit that went across three counties Friday morning, the sheriff's off
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Activists rally in downtown Charleston for 'Remove the Regime' day amid permit disputes
Protestors are out in downtown Charleston Saturday afternoon taking part in the national "Remove the Regime" day of action.Organizers say the protests are taki
Democrat Dr. Andrews criticizes Graham for blocking repeal of 'self-dealing' provision
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham was subject to blowback from his Democratic opponent, Dr. Annie Andrews, who took exception to the three-term senators blocking a measu
Lowcountry hemp businesses sound alarm over federal spending bill’s new THC restrictions
Changes in hemp regulations made by a federal spending bill to reopen the government may devastate the industry.
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