South Carolina

Special elections to fill 3 Statehouse seats include re...

COLUMBIA — Voters in parts of Lexington, Greenville, and Spartanburg counties wi...

SC GOP announces debate schedule for candidates for gov...

COLUMBIA — Republican candidates for governor will face off in at least three de...

College presidents on corporate boards can draw schools...

Clemson University’s soon-to-retire president, Jim Clements, stands out as the o...

Who will pay to run the Colleton County data center?

Information is emerging about the massive data center that is proposed near Gree...

Astronomical winter arrives ahead of holiday warm spell

Meteorological winter began on Dec. 1 while astronomical winter began on Dec. 21...

Christmas temperatures to narrowly miss reaching records

South Carolina and much of the nation is in store for temperatures that will be ...

Tony-nominated actor and SC native Danielle Brooks laun...

From her breakout role as Tasha “Taystee” Jefferson on "Orange is the New Black,...

Table tennis takeover: How a college student hopes to s...

The game of table tennis, also known as ping pong, is taking over pockets of Sou...

South Carolina town committee keeps Nativity scene up i...

Mayor Miko Pickett cited church-state concerns, other beliefs in community.

The White House Is Just ‘Trying to Keep Grandpa Busy’

Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle and David French convene to discuss the year that...

Their Death Sentences Were Commuted by Biden. They Coul...

At least four of the 37 men whose sentences were commuted last year could face t...

Caters Lake expected to reopen in 2026

ANDERSON, S.C. (WSPA) -- Caters Lake in Anderson will soon be reopened to the pu...

Father's car towed with daughter still inside

A bystander captured most of the incident on film, showing the desperate father ...

Justice Department drops thousands of Jeffrey Epstein d...

The Justice Department overnight released thousands of documents related to the ...

3 inmates captured in Florida after escape from jail ne...

ATLANTA (AP) — Three inmates who escaped from a jail east of Atlanta, including ...

Rom Reddy: South Carolina’s Leadership Crisis

"The system is built for inaction to protect the status quo."

Joe White: Time for Truth

"I’m done pretending that people with money deserve more of a voice than people ...

S.C. Attorney General Announces Multi-State Settlement ...

$150 million agreement resolves claims automaker used illegal software to evade ...

S.C. Attorney General’s Office Losing Decorated Prosecutor

Kinli Abee departing Alan Wilson's office...

‘Special Called’ Laurens S.C. Meeting Not Happening Aft...

Emergency meeting in limbo as town addresses "hatred fueled with misinformation."

Ask Dr. Jane: Why foreplay doesn’t work — and what does

Dear Dr. Jane,My wife and I are having trouble with intimacy. I use foreplay, bu...

Researchers work to save right whales

MORNING HEADLINES  |   A team of researchers from South Carolina and Georgia is ...

City Paper’s best bites, sips for 2025

It’s easy to understand why Charleston has earned its reputation as one of the b...

Holiday travel is going to be busy

MORNING HEADLINES  | Holiday travel on the highway and flyway is going to be bus...

Early voting open for South Carolina House District 98 ...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) -- Early voting is underway in a special election...

Bill Murray Look-a-Like Contest & flip-flop drop: Folly...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) - Folly Beach will welcome 2026 with a full slate of Ne...

Driver dies after running off Cainhoy Road, struck tree

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A driver who ran off a Berkeley County road and h...

StubHub apologizes for mix-up involving heavy metal ban...

StubHub's website apparently confused a Christian concert called "Andrew Peterso...

Former SC prisons director confirmed as state’s US atto...

COLUMBIA — Bryan Stirling is officially the state’s U.S. attorney after a vote t...

SC measles cases grow to 144, with more expected follow...

COLUMBIA — More than 220 people in South Carolina are in quarantine for measles ...

Gigawatt data center proposal draws opposition from SC ...

WALTERBORO — An 860-acre data center campus proposed for South Carolina’s Lowcou...

Senate confirms Bryan Stirling to serve as SC's US atto...

The Senate on Dec. 18 confirmed former state prisons director Bryan Stirling to ...

Ford recalls more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehi...

Ford is recalling more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. bec...

Nine more people sick with measles adding to the curren...

The measles virus has sickened nine more people in the Upstate, according to an ...

Philippine students receive early Christmas gift from M...

Students at Lugoff-Elgin Middle School in Kershaw County have donated more than ...

Bond hearing waived for Easley man accused of threateni...

Lucas Rousso, 30, is charged with making threats online to commit a mass shootin...

Man arrested after stabbing person multiple times: HCSO

HART COUNTY, Ga. (WSPA) - Hart County deputies said a man has been arrested for ...

Missing four-wheeler rider found dead in Hart Co. crash...

One person was found dead after an all-terrain vehicle crash in Hart County earl...

Man arrested on gun, drug charges after Haywood Co. tra...

Deputies found drugs, guns, ammunition, and more after a traffic stop in Haywood...

ACE Basin Data Center Draws Ire at Zoning Appeals Meeting

So-called 'death star' slammed by citizens, politicians...

Great Falls Town Administrator, Former Police Chief Acc...

SLED says devices were used “without authorization or proper legal process.”

Josh Kimbrell Court Drama: Senator Skips Hearing, Judge...

Upstate senator's legal and political turmoil deepens...

SHR 24.51: Top stories, rising costs, moral courage

The Dec. 19 issue of Statehouse Report highlights top news stories in the Genera...

Mystery photo: Where is this?

What is this and why is it interesting this week? Where was the photo taken? The...

Brack: S.C. lawmakers need to find real courage to lead...

Our annual pitch at this time of year for the last 16 years has been for South C...

S.C. looking at higher costs, more hunger ahead

The Palmetto State is facing a potential double-whammy of higher state food aid ...

South Carolina’s top Statehouse news for 2025

With Donald Trump back in the White House and Republicans in charge of every bra...

The US Treasury wants more states to embrace Trump's ta...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — To tax tips or not? That is a question that will conf...

Charleston City Paper 29.21: Dec. 19, 2025

Charleston City Paper New Issue December 19, 2025. The post Charleston City Pape...

Ariail: Thank you, Judge

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