In a dramatic turn of events late Saturday night, a former deputy sheriff found himself on the other side of the law after a high-speed chase.
22-year-old Jakob Kite, a Polk County Sheriff’s Deputy since February 2020, led Tampa area police on a heart-pounding chase after he was clocked hitting speeds upwards of 105 mph on Hwy 98, then an...
A recent update from Dorchester County officials is now warning residents to steer clear of the Edisto River due to persistent flooding in the wake of Hurricane Idalia.
As of yesterday morning, the river was teasing heights close to 14.5 feet, placing the river at a notable "moderate flood" level, according to the National Weather Service.
EDISTO RIVER UPDATE: 9-4-2023
8:35am -...
With Hurricane Idalia now past and sunny skies expected with temps in the mid 80s, it's the perfect weekend to grab some friends and enjoy the greatest city in the world!
In no particular order, here are the top 10 things happening around the Charleston area this Labor Day weekend:
#1 The Lowcountry Jazz Festival
The Lowcountry Jazz Festival, South Carolina’s premier...
Hurricane Idalia's path of destruction inundated residents of Charleston, South Carolina yesterday.
Onshore winds around 40 mph drove Atlantic waters onto the streets of the iconic city. Alongside flooding, the winds, with gusts ranging from 50-65 mph, toppled trees and left thousands without electricity.
A tornado was confirmed last night in Goose Creek, taking down several trees and even throwing a...
This Wednesday night, the skies above Charleston will serve a celestial spectacle: an enchanting blue supermoon, with Saturn making a cameo right behind it.
Why blue, you ask? This luminary is the month's second full moon, which gives it its unique color title. And this isn't just any moon - it's a supermoon, meaning it's cozied up closer to Earth,...
UPDATE: 8/29/2023
Idalia has now strengthened into a major hurricane as it makes it's way to Florida on a path directly toward Charleston.
The National Weather Center has already issued several warnings for the Charleston region, including storm surge, flooding, and tropical storm force winds:
Original Article: 8/28/2023
The National Hurricane Center is now warning the Low Country about the impacts of...
Charleston has just been ranked as the #1 small city in America by Condé Nast Traveler's reader's choice awards.
The rankings considered thousands of small cities across our country and ranked them according to each city's arts and culture, friendliness, restaurants, shopping, and several other criteria categories.
Out of 715,000 total votes Charleston came out on top.
According to Condé Nast:
"Charleston may be...
The most beautiful, and the most deadly jellyfish in the world is now washing up onto South Carolina beaches in droves, and many are discovering first hand that the creatures are just as dangerous dead as they are alive
Their gas-filled bulbs, or “floats,” can be as big as a basketball, with a bright purple-blue color.
Reports have been coming in...
In a gripping turn of events on Johns Island, the Charleston County Coroner's Office revealed on Monday that 61-year-old Charleston resident David Therien was discovered lifeless inside a vehicle immersed underwater.
He was officially declared deceased in the early hours of Saturday, around 1:23 a.m.
According to an official press release from the Charleston County Sherriff's Department:
"Deputies responded shortly about 7...
If you're looking for your next home in the $9-$11 million price range (monthly payments of roughly $63,952/month with a decent credit score), you're in luck! A newly built home just hit the market for a cool $9,995,000 in South West Nashville.
Nestled in the heart of the West Meade Farms neighborhood, this decently-sized custom home, built in 2023, stands...