South Carolina Dept. of Public Health offers free HIV, STD testing this Friday
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Officials with the department of public health report that while African-Americans make up a little over a quarter of South Carolina’s population, they make up almost 2/3 of HIV cases, and more than half of new cases are reported among black patients. To...
Men in two states are accused of impersonating ICE officers
A South Carolina man who police say was seen in a “disturbing” video confronting a Latino man in a pickup truck and telling him he was going to be sent back to Mexico has been arrested on charges that include impersonating an ICE officer. The arrest was followed...
SC ranks near the bottom of new healthcare cost to quality index: Phia Group
SOUTH CAROLINA (WCIV) — South Carolina ranked 48th in a new state-by-state healthcare quality and cost analysis index published by the Phia Group. The Massachusetts-based health care cost containment firm ranked states based on the quality of care available compared to the...
Feds: Former high-ranking S.C. corrections officer ran contraband ring, took bribes
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A former high-ranking S.C. Department of Corrections [Broad River Correctional Institute] guard who authorities say became a thriving black market prison boss overseeing hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes and contraband pleaded guilty Monday to a...
NC religious group targeted by Elon Musk forced to stop refugee resettlement program
Lutheran Services Carolinas’ New Americans Program helped refugees access housing, health care, education and jobs.
Upstate businesses close for ‘A Day Without Hispanics’
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Several businesses in the Upstate are closing their doors on Monday to join the cause, “A Day Without Hispanics”. La Unica International Supermarket announced in a post on Facebook that all locations in South Carolina and North Carolina will be...
Wilmington & Myrtle Beach Weather: Warmer Days Ahead, Rain Midweek
WILMINGTON, NC – High pressure shifting offshore will bring warmer temperatures to southeastern North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina early this week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Wilmington.
Gas prices drop 11.2 cents in South Carolina, but trade tensions could reverse trend
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Gas prices across South Carolina have fallen 11.2 cents per gallon in the past week, with gas shaping up to be around $2.72 per gallon as commuters begin their week. According to GasBuddy's survey of 3,028 stations in South Carolina, the cheapest...
Will the SC housing market boom or bust in 2025? Here’s the forecast from...
Will the South Carolina housing market go boom or bust in 2025? Here’s what some industry experts believe will happen.
Teams to remove derelict boats from South Carolina waterways
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – An effort will get underway Monday to remove several abandoned boats from Charleston waterways. It is part of a joint effort between Wounded Nature-Working Veterans, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Charleston County Service Department,...
