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Asheville fugitive's monitor 175-hour signal loss: Pretrial release coordinator resigns
ASHEVILLE - A week after the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation launched a probe into Buncombe County’s Pretrial release services, a fleeing fugitive's pre-trial release coordinator resigned Aug. 9. Records show there were more than 240 alerts from Houston’s ankle monitor over the past year during his release from jail. Amid Ryan Houston’s...
Museum Hosts Laser Light Shows with Music Legends
6:30 p.m. – Michael Jackson. 10:00 p.m. – Prince (Encore) In addition to the stunning visuals, attendees can indulge in food from the local food truck, Cheese & Thank You, and take advantage of a cash bar offering beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. To learn more and purchase...
Surcheros Enters South Carolina with Multi-Unit Franchise Deal
Emerging Fresh-Mex Brand Accelerates Expansion into New Markets Across the Southeast. , a community favorite rooted in bold flavors with Southern hospitality, is excited to announce its expansion into South Carolina. The fast-casual favorite plans to open four new locations in the Columbia area over the next four years, with the first restaurant in Forest Acres set to open in November 2024. This news follows Surcheros’ recent announcement to enter Tennessee, marking the brand’s expansion into two new states. With these steady developments, Surcheros aims to broaden its footprint and strengthen its presence across the Southeast by capitalizing on key markets.
Fired Cop Caught Wearing Fake Police Gear, Makes Thirst Traps for “50-Yr-Old Divorced Moms”
A South Carolina police officer who is believed to have been fired from his position for donations out of folks and keeping the money for himself is going viral on TikTok.Not because there are any new developments in his purported charity stealing case but because of the bizarre videos he uploads to the popular social media platform.Several users, like @zebranate, have lampooned his clips online by reposting snippets of his live videos to their own social media accounts. If you've ever wanted to see Emry's clips yourself, it looks like he's holding lives on TikTok here.In Zebranate's video, they...
Joran Gerbet Named to 2024 ACC Preseason Coaches Watchlist; Clemson Tigers Tabbed as ACC Favorite
CLEMSON, S.C. — The ACC announced today that Clemson Tigers’ midfielder Joran Gerbet has been named to the 2024 ACC Preseason Watchlist. This recognition highlights Gerbet’s impact and potential as he enters his second season with the Tigers, following his impressive debut during the 2023 National Championship season.
King Charles III gives rare goat breed royal title; 4 of the 8 in the US live in South Carolina
ANDERSON, S.C. — King Charles III recently bestowed a royal title on a rare golden goat breed, and four of the eight royal goats that live in the United States live on a farm in Anderson, South Carolina. The breed, known for its connection to the island of Guernsey,...
Alex Murdaugh granted chance to argue jury tampering affected murder trial
Disgraced attorney and convicted killer Alex Murdaugh will have another opportunity to plead his case for a new trial, after the South Carolina Supreme Court agreed to review his appeal of an earlier decision that denied that request. In an order filed Tuesday, South Carolina's highest court granted a motion, sought by Murdaugh's attorneys, which asked the justices to take up his appeal after the lower court rejected it. The order gave Murdaugh's legal team 30 days from the filing date to serve and submit an initial brief to the court. A 47-page brief was filed before the end of the...
Majority of Hurricane Debby Damage Occurred Outside FEMA Flood Zones, Highlights Coverage Gaps
Hurricane Debby, which struck the southeastern United States in August 2024, has brought to light significant gaps in current flood insurance coverage. A detailed analysis by First Street revealed that 78% of the $12.3 billion in total damages occurred outside of FEMA’s Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA), areas where flood insurance is typically not mandated.
South Carolina School District Apologizes After Confusion
According to our source, Channel 9 in Charlotte, here’s what happened. The school district posted on social media Sunday night that there were some mistakes in communication about bus routes. The district said they of course thought they were accurate when originally sent out. Whitney Thomas gives this quote to wsoctv.com; “I believe they sent it out on that Friday but they also sent it out on the weekend and they kept saying there would be updates, they’d put it on the Facebook page too, but my son’s stuff was never updated with a number,” “My friend next door, her sons had an a.m. pickup, but no p.m., so it was just a whole mess.”
Rep. Nancy Mace speaks on Tropical Storm Debby recovery efforts
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace sat down with News 2’s Erin Morgan to discuss how Tropical Storm Debby impacted her district and ongoing recovery efforts. Rep. Mace represents the first congressional district, which encompasses parts of Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, and Jasper counties. All of which were impacted by Debby including with […]
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