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High heat with a couple rounds of storms through Wednesday
Heat Advisory for our western counties from 11 AM to 8 PM. Heat index values will range from 100-105 area wide. Expect lots of sun and hardly any rain today. By this evening, a complex of storms could bring heavy rain, gusty winds, and small hail in the strongest of storms.
USC’s Sanders on Maxwell Award preseason list
COLUMBIA, S.C. (July 29, 2024) – University of South Carolina running back Raheim “Rocket” Sanders has been named to the 88th Maxwell Award Watch List, presented annually to the outstanding player in college football, the Maxwell Football Club announced today. Sanders, a 6-0, 230-pound senior from Rockledge, Fla., is in his first season with the Gamecocks […]
Berkeley Co. school resource officer training drill offers new bus scenarios
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCSC) - The Berkeley County School District is working to help prepare school resource officers for an active shooter situation with a drill Tuesday afternoon. The week-long training is held at Berkeley High School in Moncks Corner where SROs go through different training sessions with this year’s...
Friendship AME Church unveils new Tree of Remembrance
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Parishioners and leadership gathered at a longtime Mount Pleasant church on Sunday afternoon for its heritage weekend celebrations. Friendship AME Church renamed its educational building the Jackson-McPherson Education Building and unveiled its Heritage Center Tree of Remembrance to honor deceased parishioners from the church’s founding. “Today is a very exciting […]
Downpours and strong gusts possible this evening
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — A cluster of storms is forecast to move from northwest to southeast across South Carolina this evening. While not everyone will get rain, those that do could experience torrential downpours and gusty winds. The Storm Prediction Center has the western and central Midlands in a...
Clemson University Launching New Initiative to Bring the Power of STEM to South Carolina Schools
Through a new partnership with STEM Global Action, Clemson University’s Division of Community, Engagement, Belonging and Access, will launch the STEM South Carolina (STEM SC) initiative as part of the university’s mission to enhance educational access to all students for success in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. One...
Biomarker testing for targeted lung cancer treatment
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Adam Fox about biomarker testing for targeted lung cancer treatment. Dr. Fox is an Assistant Professor of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine and he’s a pulmonologist at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC. TRANSCRIPT:. Conner: I'm Bobbi Conner for South Carolina Public Radio...
Best Upstate high school football juniors for 2024 SCHSL season
With the South Carolina high school football season approaching the first day of practice on Aug. 2 and Week Zero regular-season games on Aug. 23, here is a look at the Upstate’s top seniors in 2024. They are listed in alphabetical order. Torrean Davis Spartanburg | 6-1, 170 | Wide receiver ...
Dozens of South Carolina school districts adopt earlier start dates
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WBTV) - On Tuesday, students, teachers and staff within the Chesterfield County School District will kick off the new school year. This past school year marked the first time the district operated on a modified year-round calendar, something that has become a growing trend among South Carolina school districts.
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