South Carolina News

Power Outages Across The Carolinas From Hurricane Ian

Thousands of customers are without power throughout the Carolinas due to Hurricane Ian.

Clover Man Arrested For Sexually Exploiting Minor

A man has been arrested for sexual exploitation of a minor after an investigation involving multiple agencies.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Talks About Hurricane Ian Impacts

Gov. Henry McMaster and emergency management officials held a news conference to discuss the impacts expected in South Carolina from Hurricane Ian.

NCDHHS Announces First West Nile Virus Death of 2022

Health officials from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the state's first death this year associated with West Nile virus.

Buccaneers, Chiefs Will Play in Tampa as Scheduled

Sunday night’s game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs will be played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa as scheduled.

TikTok Politics: Candidates Turn to it ‘For Better or Worse’

TikTok’s popularity has surged despite worries from policy makers in Washington about TikTok’s handling of user data and misinformation, as well as its ties to China’s government.

McConnell Suggests Better Odds of Republicans Taking Senate

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that he believes his party now has a “50-50 shot” of getting the chamber back less than six weeks away from the midterm elections.

After Ian, the Effects in Southwest Florida are Everywhere

Hurricane Ian was over southwest Florida for only a few hours. It will take months to clean up all the damage. Maybe longer. And some of the destruction can’t be cleaned up at all.

Area School Districts Closing or Going Remote Friday due to Weather

Remnants of Hurricane Ian expected to bring high wind and rain through the WCCB viewing area

4 People Charged With Murder of 15-Year-Old Girl

An adult man and three juveniles are in custody in connection to the shooting death of a 15-year-old girl in Kershaw, according to the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office.

Several SC School Districts E-Learning on Friday

Potential severe weather from the remnants of Hurricane Ian are impacting area schools

Sheriff: Deputies Kill Man Who Sent Ex-Girlfriend Gun Pics

A man who sent threats and photos of a gun to an ex-girlfriend was shot and killed by deputies who were trying to arrest him Wednesday in the third deadly police shooting in South Carolina in four days, authorities said.

People Trapped, 2.5M Without Power as Ian Drenches Florida

Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction in southwest Florida, trapping people in flooded homes, cutting off the only bridge to a barrier island and knocking out power to 2.5 million people as it dumped rain across the peninsula on Thursday.

Lancaster County Teen Killed Trying to Cross SC Highway

The Buford High 14-year-old girl was hit by a tractor-trailer, SCHP says

Pedestrian Struck & Killed By Tractor Trailer In Lancaster County

A pedestrian was killed while trying to cross SC 9 near Potter Road in Lancaster County, South Carolina Wednesday.

Mother & Son Found Shot To Death In York County Home

A double homicide investigation is underway after a mother and son were found shot to death inside a York County home. Deputies were called to Saddle Ridge Road in Fort Mill for a well-being check around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday.

South Carolina Governor Issues State Of Emergency As Ian Approaches

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster issued a state of emergency effective at 3:00pm Wednesday. Governor McMaster also activated the state's emergency operations plan.