Students in more than 100 South Carolina schools are now using smart thermometers, allowing nurses to track fevers and potential outbreaks down to specific grade levels.
Vaccinating 5 million South Carolinians is not getting any easier especially with the federal government only expected to fill a quarter of the amount of first doses requested by health care providers.
The South Carolina State Board of Education says they giving a public reprimand to a teacher after he says he put his hands on two students in self-defense.
While the parents say it’s a step in the right direction, they also say increased transparency surrounding COVID cases in the classroom should be expanded to middle and high schools as well.
The decision comes after a lawsuit claimed the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control was failing to enforce water pollution protections.
Police are investigating after a man was shot in West Ashley Friday night. Officials with the Charleston Police Department said it happened on Sequoia Street.
South Carolina hospitals will be getting “significantly less” COVID-19 vaccines next week, according to officials with the South Carolina Hospital Association.
A pair of trailers in Dorchester County have disappeared, but not without a trace. The trailers’ owner said he has seen surveillance video of someone carting them down the road.
One month in after the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered, leaders at the Medical University of South Carolina spearheading the vaccination effort say between 3,000 to 4,000 patients a day are getting their shots.
A former North Charleston police officer who was arrested for two drunken driving incidents this week, one of which involved a crash with injuries, is committing himself to a recovery center, according to his lawyers.
Authorities say they have arrested a 49-year-old Charleston man accused of soliciting sex and sending an explicit image to someone he believed to be a minor.
Somerby Senior Living in Mount Pleasant started vaccinating workers and residents on Friday and will finish up the first round of doses Saturday. In all, around 300 more people are getting inoculated from the coronavirus.
As thousands of people across the state are signing up to get a COVID-19 vaccine, health professionals at the Medical University of South Carolina are urging communities of color to do the same.
More than a year after a man’s death in Charleston County, legislation has been introduced at the state level that could impact how first responders administer a sedative that is increasingly being utilized.
As school leaders sit down on a regular basis to figure out how to keep students learning in the most effective way during the pandemic, teachers in the Charleston County School District are sharing their thoughts.
Officials with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office began the investigation on Monday afternoon when a woman told deputies that someone tried to kidnap her son from her backyard at a home on Bob White Lane.
Charleston County councilmembers are looking to potentially support a statewide bill aimed at limiting beach towns from restricting access and parking in the future.
Lowcountry businesses are hoping to get approved for a second round of Paycheck Protection Program relief loans after the loan portal reopened this week.
Roper St. Francis Hospital experimented with an antibody therapy called CERC-002 that has shown positive impacts for patients who are hospitalized with complications caused by COVID-19.
The North Charleston Police Department confirmed Wednesday afternoon it has terminated an officer accused of driving under the influence and other charges.
The South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority says they are launching a program to help renters and homeowners who have struggled to pay their bills because of the pandemic and quarantine.
Charleston City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday night opposing “any groups and individuals who seek to divide our community and incite hatred.”
The Charleston County School District confirmed Tuesday five students were disciplined Friday following an argument over “a flag with a political message.”
It’s been more than a year since the Charleston County School Board of Trustees approved broad-sweeping changes, the “Mission Critical” actions, that impacted more than two dozen schools.
North Charleston Police released images Tuesday of a vehicle of interest in a December shooting at an apartment complex that killed one and injured two others.
College students are returning to class after Winter Break and both the Citadel and College of Charleston are actively planning strategies to stave of the recent rise in COVID-19 cases.
The City of Charleston Business Services Division says they have partnered with the U.S. Small Business Administration to host a free webinar on the second round of stimulus payments.
Phase 1 of the Kiawah parkway construction, which included road repaving and the addition of a new turn lane, is now finished. Phase 2 is still underway.
The Charleston City council will vote Tuesday on a resolution condemning white nationalism, white supremacy, neo-Nazism, and any other groups or individuals who seek to divide the community and incite hatred.
A North Charleston man is facing multiple charges in connection with material connected to the sexual exploitation of minors, the attorney general’s office says.
