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Students seek a Purple Heart for Veteran

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Fifth graders at Howe Hall AIMS Elementary have written letters to Sen. Tim Scott in request to get a local POW a Purple Heart. More>>

Folly Beach through the eyes of an 87-year-old woman

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It's simply known as the "Edge of America." To the locals, this small strip of beach and its border town know it as a family town. It's Folly Beach. More>>

Having fun but staying safe this holiday weekend

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Memorial Day Weekend, known as the unofficial start to summer, is here -- so get ready for crowded beaches and extra traffic.

 
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Duo wanted in Ladson home invasion

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Deputies identified two men on Friday who they say were involved in a home invasion in Ladson earlier this month. More>>

Branded dog gets new home, new name

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When Phil Husenitza got a call from a friend, he knew he may have stumbled on a second chance at puppy love. More>>

Elon eliminates CofC in 18-8 rout

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College of Charleston's 2013 Southern Conference Tournament ended in consecutive games as the Cougars fell to Elon, 18-8, in the first elimination game of the tournament on Thursday afternoon at Fluor Field. More>>

Film focuses on CFD recovery after Sofa Super Store fire

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A new documentary focusing on the recovery of the Charleston Fire Department after the Sofa Super Store fire was just released. More>>

Military mom provides support to others

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May is National Military Appreciation Month. It is a time to honor those who serve on the front line and the families back at the home front. More>>

Your Neighbors Folly Beach: 'The Boat'

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The painted boat off Folly Road is a landmark, welcoming visitors to the beach.
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Joe Pye Elementary holds vehicle career day

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Imagine career day meets hot wheels.  That was the idea today at Joe Pye Elementary. More>>

Man finds buried tombstone while gardening

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A man was gardening when he found a tombstone about a foot deep. More>>

Firefighters foundation releases Charleston 9 documentary

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Nearly six years after the Sofa Super Store fire claimed the lives of 9 of Charleston's firefighters, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation released a documentary of the department's recovery. More>>

Nick Collins Jr. performs again after tragic accident

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When Nick Collins Jr. began fighting for his life last August, he didn't imagine how it would pay off in the end. More>>

SC Senate defeats private school choice proposal

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South Carolina senators have defeated an attempt to help parents pay for private school tuition or educate them at home through the state budget. More>>

'American Idol' champion to sing at DC concert

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The newest "American Idol" champion will be performing in a concert during the Memorial Day weekend. More>>

Folly business recalls Memorial Days over generations

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Mr. John's Beach Store has been a Folly Beach staple for more than six decades, but it wasn't always a place for souvenirs. More>>

Clinic agrees to work with DHEC in Hepatitis B infection investigation

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The state's Department of Health and Environmental Control on Monday issued a public order for a North Charleston clinic where they believe three people were diagnosed with Hepatitis B. More>>

Mayor Riley: Best way to help victims is to help the Red Cross

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The images of disaster coming from Moore, Okla., are eerily similar to what Charleston Mayor Joe Riley saw first hand in the days following Hurricane Hugo. More>>

Tornadoes: How common are they in the Lowcountry?

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Here in the Lowcountry, we have to deal with all kinds of weather including heat, humidity, hurricanes, and thunderstorms but how often do we get tornadoes?

 
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