SOUTH CAROLINA

May 02 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Storms on the Way

The weekend is shaping up to be a bit stormy. A weather alert has been issued for Saturday, with scattered thunderstorms expected. This is all thanks to an approaching cold front. It is moving in slowly, so it will take its time to arrive. The weather forecast for today is warm and slightly humid. Temperatures will reach the upper 80s. Later in the day, there might ...

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Apr 12 2025CRIME

South Carolina's Execution Spree: A Look at Mikal Mahdi's Fate

The state of South Carolina has been in the spotlight recently due to its aggressive push to carry out executions. Just last week, Mikal Mahdi, a 42-year-old man, was put to death by a firing squad. This was the second such execution in the state in recent times. Mahdi was convicted for the murder of James Myers, an off-duty public safety officer, back in 2004. His ...

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Apr 06 2025SPORTS

Final Four Showdown: Who Will Take the 2025 NCAA Crown?

The 2025 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament is heating up. This year's championship game is set to be a thrilling matchup between the South Carolina Gamecocks and the UConn Huskies. Both teams have had impressive runs. South Carolina secured their spot in the final game with a 17-point victory over Texas. Meanwhile, UConn has been on a roll, losing only one game sinc...

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Apr 05 2025SPORTS

The Big Showdown: South Carolina vs. UConn

The 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament has been intense, with 68 teams starting out and now only two left standing. South Carolina and UConn are set to face off in a rematch of the 2022 championship game. This time, the stakes are even higher as both teams aim to claim the national title. South Carolina has had a rollercoaster journey, but they showed their streng...

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Apr 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Goose Creek's New Submarine Powerhouse: A Game-Changer in Defense

In the heart of South Carolina, a significant event unfolded at the Bushy Park Industrial Complex in Goose Creek. A major industrial milestone was reached when the final support beam was placed on top of a new manufacturing and testing facility. This isn't just any building. It's a massive 140, 000-square-foot structure dedicated to advancing submarine propulsion tec...

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Apr 05 2025SPORTS

College Hoops Showdown:The Road to the Championship

The women's Final Four is set to take place in Tampa. The first game saw South Carolina take on Texas. South Carolina won 74-57. This win keeps them on track to become the first team since UConn to win back-to-back national titles. If they win again, it will be their third title in four years. The second game will feature UConn against UCLA. This will be a tough mat...

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Mar 29 2025SPORTS

Sweet 16 Showdowns: UCLA Dominates, South Carolina and LSU Fight Back

The 2025 NCAA Women's Tournament kicked off the Sweet 16 round with some intense matchups. UCLA, the top seed, showed why they are favorites by easily beating Ole Miss. Lauren Betts was a force inside, scoring 31 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. She was nearly perfect, missing just one shot. Betts' performance was crucial in sending UCLA to the Elite Eight for the fi...

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Mar 25 2025WEATHER

South Carolina's March Wind Mystery

In South Carolina, March is known for its strong winds. This is not just a coincidence but a result of nature's shifting patterns. As winter says goodbye and spring takes over, the weather starts to change dramatically. One of the main culprits behind these gusty winds is the frequent arrival of cold fronts. During this time, cold air from the north still makes its w...

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Mar 24 2025WEATHER

Fires and Floods: A Double Whammy for the Carolinas

The Carolinas are facing a tough time. Two states are dealing with multiple wildfires. These fires are burning thousands of acres. The fires are a result of a hurricane that hit the area a few months ago. The hurricane left behind a lot of debris. This debris is making it hard for firefighters to do their jobs. The fires are spreading fast due to dry conditions ...

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Mar 14 2025CRIME

South Carolina Toughens Stance on Gangs and Crime

South Carolina is cracking down on gangs and organized crime. Two new bills are making their way through the Senate. These bills aim to beef up state laws and make them more effective against criminal activities. The push for these changes comes from law enforcement. They say current laws aren't strong enough to stop gangs from recruiting younger members. Harsher pe...

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