South Carolina News

Your 2023 Hurricane Season Outlook

As the calendar turns to June, hurricane season is officially underway. So, will 2023 continue the tepid trend 2022 started? Or will it get red-hot like the record-breaking 2020 & 2021 seasons?

Smoke From Nova Scotia Will Bring Hazy Skies To The Carolinas

Smoke from wildfires in Nova Scotia and New Jersey will make for a hazy Friday across the Carolinas

Cruise Ship Passengers Left Terrified After Ship Sails Through Rough Seas On Return To Charleston

A cruise ship that navigated rough seas off the South Carolina coast over the Memorial Day weekend has resumed sailing on its next cruise, Carnival Cruise Lines said Monday.

The Coca-Cola 600 Has Been Postponed

Due to inclement weather, the Coca-Cola 600 has been postponed

Judge Halts South Carolina's New Stricter Abortion Law Until State Supreme Court Review

A judge put South Carolina’s new law banning most abortions around six weeks of pregnancy on hold Friday until the state Supreme Court can review the measure, giving providers a temporary reprieve in a region that has enacted strict limits on the procedure.

Two Juveniles Charged In Charlotte Monroe Airport Bomb Threat

Two Juveniles Charged In Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport Bomb Threat

Police say two juveniles are facing charges after calling in a bomb threat against the Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport.

Cool, Cloudy, Breezy & Wet Memorial Day Weekend Across The Carolinas

Out of the 21 weekends so far this year, 15 have had measurable rain. This weekend adds to that.

Alex Murdaugh Indicted On Federal Conspiracy, Fraud, Money Laundering Charges

Alex Murdaugh, 54, has been indicted on 22 charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud; bank fraud; wire fraud; and money laundering.

S.C. Senate Votes To Renew Abortion Ban Around 6 Weeks Of Pregnancy

The South Carolina Senate approved a bill Tuesday that would ban most abortions after around six weeks of pregnancy -- before most people know they are pregnant – and sent it to the governor who has promised to sign it.

Scammers Target Donors Of Local Nonprofit Dog Rescue

A local non-profit animal rescue is the latest target for scammers. Halfway There Rescue helps dogs and cats in the Carolinas find new homes.

Rip Currents Could Impact Carolina Beaches Memorial Day Weekend

With a storm likely to develop off the southeast coast later this week, the rip current risk is growing for Memorial Day Weekend.

Tim Scott Launches 2024 Presidential Bid Seeking Optimistic Contrast With Other Top Rivals

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott has launched his presidential campaign. Scott offered an optimistic message he hopes can contrast the two figures who have used political combativeness to dominate the early GOP primary field: former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Scott is the Senate's only Black Republican.