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August 16, 2023

Charleston County Sheriff’s Office helicopter that crashed was missing a bolt, NTSB says

The police helicopter that crashed in Charleston, South Carolina, in early August was missing a bolt in its tail rotor control system, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.

August 15, 2023

Presidents of 13 universities elevate free speech on their campuses ahead of academic year

At least 13 university presidents across the United States are elevating free speech on their campuses as part of a new initiative to combat threats to democracy.

August 14, 2023

US Coast Guard, Navy rescue 4 missing divers off coast of Cape Fear, NC

Four men who went missing while diving off the coast of the Carolinas were found by U.S. Coast Guard and Navy crews after a search that began Sunday.

August 10, 2023

Federal government shuts down horseshoe crab harvesting to give species a chance to reproduce

The harvesting of horseshoe crabs has been shut down by the federal government during the spawning season in an effort to allow the species to reproduce.

August 9, 2023

15-year-old high school football player tragically dies after tree falls on him during severe storm

Evan Kinley, a 15-year-old sophomore football player at T.L. Hanna High School in Anderson, South Carolina, was killed after a large tree fell on him during a severe storm on Monday.

August 8, 2023

Dillon County sheriff fatally collapses unexpectedly in his home

Dillon County Sheriff Douglas Pernell passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Monday after collapsing. An autopsy will determine his cause of death.

August 7, 2023

GOP voters still want Trump, but say mounting controversies leave DeSantis, Ramaswamy as alternative choices

Three voters, one from each of the top swing states in 2024, joined 'The Story' to sound off on who they want to and who they believe will win the GOP primary.

August 7, 2023

South Carolina teen fishes for catfish for the first time, reels in 'extremely rare' find

A South Carolina teen, Logan Overholt, went out to catch some catfish for the first time at the lake near his grandparents' house — and ended up reeling in a rare albino catfish.

August 1, 2023

SC judge denies bond for woman in DWI crash that killed bride as grieving mother says she 'killed all of us'

A South Carolina woman charged in a fatal DWI collision that killed a bride on her wedding night was denied bond Tuesday as the victim's mother slammed her conduct.

August 1, 2023

Russell Laffitte sentenced to seven years in prison after conviction in Alex Murdaugh's corruption scheme

Former CEO of Palmetto State Bank Russell Laffitte was sentenced to