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September 12, 2018

‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Florence to be a ‘Mike Tyson punch to Carolina coast’

Hurricane Florence has the potential to bring a storm surge upwards of 6 feet in parts of the coastline including up to 13 feet from Cape Fear north to Cape Lookout.

September 12, 2018

Hurricane Florence too strong for Charleston County shelters, residents will be transported elsewhere

With Hurricane Florence approaching the southeast, one of the largest counties along the South Carolina coastline will transport residents to neighboring counties because its shelters might not be safe enough withstand a Category 4 storm.

September 12, 2018

As Hurricane Florence barrels toward coastal Carolina, rural, poor communities brace themselves

Heavy rains from Hurricane Florence could cause an environmental disaster in parts of rural Virginia, South Carolina and North Carolina where waste from hog manure pits and coal ash dumps could threaten drinking water supplies for months and wash into homes.

September 10, 2018

Hurricane Florence barrels toward US as South Carolina orders evacuation of entire coast

South Carolina residents have been ordered to evacuate from the coast as the state prepares for Hurricane Florence to make landfall later this week.

September 8, 2018

Tropical Storm Florence advances toward Southeast, expected to become 'major hurricane' during the week

Tropical Storm Florence continued pushing toward the U.S. Southeast late Saturday, with forecasters predicting it will become "a dangerous major hurricane" posing "risk of direct impacts" by next weekend.

September 8, 2018

Tropical Storm Florence prompts North and South Carolina to declare states of emergency as it approaches East Coast

Officials in South Carolina and North Carolina have both declared a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Florence.

September 6, 2018

South Carolina woman accused of killing husband with eye drops shot him with crossbow in 2016, records show

South Carolina woman accused of killing husband with eye drops had shot him with crossbow in 2016, records show A South Carolina woman who confessed Friday to killing her husband by poisoning him with eye drops had shot him in the head with a crossbow two years prior — though he brushed it off as an accident, police records showed.

September 3, 2018

Connecticut police officer killed in South Carolina trying to break up fight

An off-duty Connecticut police officer died Sunday after he was reportedly assaulted in a popular South Carolina bar.

September 2, 2018

For these South Carolina siblings, 'LemonAid' for African students is a labor of love

Lemonade! Get your fresh, cold lemonade!

September 1, 2018

South Carolina firefighters praised for rescuing 'exhausted' hummingbird

Firefighters in South Carolina have been praised for rescuing a hummingbird that was “exhausted and dehydrated,” Richburg Fire-Rescue wrote in an online statement.