The lawsuit was filed on behalf of elderly or disabled residents whose medical conditions make them more vulnerable to coronavirus.

South Carolina’s decision to allow absentee voting by mail for anyone in next month’s primaries because of the coronavirus could mean a long night waiting for results.

If you are planning a trip to the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston, you must buy your tickets online.

South Carolina’s unemployment rate soared to a level never seen in more than 40 years of reporting as the coronavirus wiped out nearly half the state’s restaurant tourism and other hospitality jobs.

Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 9,368, and those who have died to 419, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

This data could give us a sense of how many people have contracted COVID-19 and not just the number of people who tested positive, since many people were not able to get tested and others never developed symptoms.

The South Carolina Department of Transportation has released its initial projections of the financial impact of COVID-19.

An Orangeburg man who was laid off from his job during the COVID-19 pandemic lost his home in a fire four days later. James and Debbie Green say they lost everything they owned in the May 5 blaze.

Charleston International Airport officials have confirmed British Airways suspended direct service from Charleston to London.

If you become accustomed to a less active working from home routine, the idea of getting back on track with exercise and eating right might seem like a daunting task.

One of the Tri-County area’s largest attractions is reopening Friday after several weeks of being shut down.

Some services can charge restaurant 30% of each order as commission.

With many South Carolinians relying on the internet for work, schooling, and even getting medical help, some said the COVID-19 pandemic has shown South Carolina needs to bridge the digital divide.

Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 9,379, and those who have died to 416, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Officials with Explore Charleston report the area’s hospitality and tourism industry has potentially lost more than a billion dollars because of closures related to the coronavirus. Now, the region’s marketing organization is targeting travelers from nearby states.

Some close contact businesses are looking to stick with socially distant operations while statewide restrictions lessen.

Every Folly Beach police officer is scheduled to work Memorial Day weekend as the city prepares for an influx of beachgoers, and now some other agencies are stepping in to help.

The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce confirmed Thursday the number of South Carolinians to file initial unemployment claims has topped the half-million mark.

SC Housing has set aside $5 million to help South Carolinians facing financial hardships amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

McMaster also announced that youth and adult sports leagues will be allowed to begin practicing on May 30, with competitive play resuming on June 15.

Only swimming and volleyball are up and running inside the Park West and Town Hall facilities and even those two sports have significant limitations.

The American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina is fighting for the release of state prisoners who have a higher risk for complications and death related to COVID-19.

As beaches and restaurants reopen in the Lowcountry you may be wondering if it’s safer to be outside in order to avoid coronavirus.

Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 9,175, and those who have died to 407, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Data released by the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control shows the only nursing home in Kingstree with nearly eight dozen confirmed cases among staff and residents over the past 30 days.

The plan is to have these courses start on June 15, though the date could change based on availability of personal protective equipment and other necessarily changes.

Officials have announced that the Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority and TriCounty Link will return to full operations on Tuesday, May 26 with limited exceptions.

District officials said a Beaufort Elementary School staff member who has been working in the building tested positive for COVID-19 Wednesday morning.

Community pools in the City of North Charleston are opening this week with restrictions on the number of swimmers allowed at one time.

Weather concerns prompted an adjustment of hours for Wednesday’s COVID-19 testing clinic in Williamsburg County.

On Tuesday, Sullivan's Island town council voted to change their emergency ordinance related to beach activity. People will not be able to bring beach chairs, coolers, or shade devices.

Antibody testing is becoming more widely available and it could hold the key to determining how many people have been exposed to the coronavirus. The testing is also an effective marketing tool for a local nonprofit.

As of Tuesday, there have been a total of 135,063 coronavirus tests with 126,007 testing negative and 9,056 testing positive.

It’s been one week since the City of Charleston gave the OK for restaurants to use sidewalks and extended parking lots to expand their outdoor seating for dining.

Gov. Henry McMaster said he has no plans to close any South Carolina beaches after pictures and videos throughout the state showed crowded beaches this past weekend.

South Carolina’s Department of Social Services received nearly $65 million from the CARES Act to help children and families during the COVID crisis.

Gov. Henry McMaster is warning South Carolinians who are ready to get out of the house not to let their guard down against COVID-19.

Chick-Fil-A of Moncks Corner is paying tribute to their graduating team members with a special display in their drive thru this week.

Delivering a baby during a pandemic can be worrisome, but hospitals are trying to keep things as normal as possible.

Owners at Lava Salon said they are glad to open their doors but have put several protocols in place to protect staff and guests.

Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 8,942, and those who have died to 391, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Charleston County Sheriff Al Cannon said currently there are no inmates or staff with COVID-19 at the county jail.

A weekend adoption event helped find homes for every dog being housed in the Dorchester Paws shelter.

Charleston County records show at least five dozen court filings considered the first step in the eviction process have been made since Friday.

Mobile clinics are making it more convenient for people across the Tri-County area to be tested to COVID-19.

University of South Carolina officials announced plans for an accelerated fall semester, according to a letter posted to the university website.

Hair salons are one of the many close contact businesses reopening Monday for the first time since the governor shut them down on March 31.

As of Monday morning, “close-contact” businesses in South Carolina are allowed to reopen to customers with restrictions in place.

The gym plans to close down throughout the day to deep clean with a sanitizing fog machine.

Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 8,816 and those who have died to 385, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Some churches in the Lowcountry are beginning to hold in person services during the coronavirus pandemic while others have decided to wait.

Harris Teeter announced it will partner with Kroger Health and The Little Clinic to offer free COVID-19 tests for qualifying individuals in the Carolinas.

Horry County Council voted in favor of pushing back the spring bike rally from this week until later in July due to coronavirus concerns and restrictions on large gatherings.

A federal judge said she will do her best to decide quickly if a requirement that absentee ballots in South Carolina have the signature of a witness is constitutional with people trying to stay isolated because of the coronavirus.

Country star Darius Rucker is offering words of hope and encouragement to fellow South Carolinians amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Children generally have more mild symptoms of COVID-19 than adults, according to the CDC.

Restaurant owners continue to say your safety is their top priority as they get ready for the chance to re-open in North Carolina. When that happens, there’s one restaurant that’s doing something many of us have never seen before to protect you.

City leaders for the Isle of Palms say Saturday’s large crowds and traffic backups caught them off guard.