Johnson Development Associates is about to break ground on a massive new development in Mount Pleasant. The sprawling complex will include a 123-room hotel, a 600-unit self-storage facility, a 456-unit apartment complex, 62,000 square feet of retail space and an unspecified amount of office space.
The development will also include a 1.5-acre centrally located green space that will be used for public...
Apple's new iPhone 6 is just days away from officially launching in the United States, and IKEA has beat them to the punch by launching their own new campaign. IKEA has released a new version of their annual catalog, dubbing it the 'BookBook'.
Could this be the future of 'smart' technology?
Georgia state leaders have now introduced a bill that will both lower taxes and add an estimated 14,000 new jobs.
In order to offset the decreased taxes and keep government services at a high level, the bill would expand sales tax to groceries and digital video games and movies, as well as closing some business tax breaks and increasing the cigarette tax.
Critics say low-income people will...
President Obama is now planning on visiting Columbia, SC this coming Friday for his first visit to the state since being elected to the White House.
He will be speaking at Benedict College in Columbia for the 'My Brother’s Keeper' initiative, which is focused on improving the lives of young minority men.
The visit would leave just South Dakota and Utah as the only states Obama hasn’t visited...
22-year-old Christopher Jones jumped out of a plane at 12,000 feet in the air over Australia.
He described what happened next as "the scariest moment of my life.”
The Western Australia Skydiving Academy confirmed to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation that the instructor who saved skydiver's life was Sheldon McFarlane.
Jones regained consciousness at about 3,000 feet above the ground, after the instructor pulled his rip chord,...
The new trend for mega-sized container ships is now knocking at Oakland's front door. Our city now has a competitive scramble by the ports for major up-fits, as well as the city of San Fransisco and Oakland working together to re-dredge the bay to accommodate the revolutionary new mega-ships, with the price tag for improvements running into billions of dollars.
The...
An incredibly heroic cat came to the rescue of a young boy who was attacked by a much bigger dog in his driveway in Southwest Bakersfield, and it was all caught on multiple videos.
There were several surveillance cameras recording all of the action - 4-year-old Jeremy, has mild autism, was playing on his bicycle after coming home from school when the neighbor's...
An earthquake hit our region last night just outside of the state capitol. The U.S. Geological Survey just confirmed that the earthquake hit about 24 miles west of downtown Richmond
The official time for the epicenter of the quake was around 3:50 a.m., according to the USGA website. It had a peak magnitude of 2.5, and was centered near Goochland, VA.
Goochland County Sheriff James...
Country megastars Rascal Flatts, Scotty McCreery of American Idol fame, and Ashley Monroe have selected Virginia Beach to headline their national tour, and have decided to thank the city of Virginia Beach by offering all residents 50% off tickets.
The discounted tickets are being offered through Groupon during a limited 3 day window. After March 3rd, the concert tickets will return...
Bakersfield's history Kern County Museum just finished some major renovations and to celebrate their re-opening, they're offering 50% off admission for the next several days.
The buildings throughout the museum are true relics of several different times and places. Some came from old farms in the area, while others once stood on the main streets of towns—such as the Beale...