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Charleston County School District has announced it's top five finalists for district teacher of the year. Charles Atkins teaches drama at Sanders-Clyde Elementary School. More>>
The Lowcountry Food Bank is well known in the area for helping those who have fallen on hard times, but this time of year the effort could use a little extra help. The main hub of the Lowcountry Food Bank sits on Azalea Avenue in North Charleston and they are always accepting food donations. The spring and summer months are a little more challenging. LCFB serves 10 coastal counties across the area and offered assista... More>>
The horse that bolted off with his carriage and crashed into the Charleston Market Tuesday afternoon has some people talking about banning horses/carriages downtown. Debbie Hall started a Facebook page after the recent incident in Savannah, when a horse there was spooked. She says these horse incidents prove carriages do not need to be in downtown Charleston. “You have to look at the other side of what’s being used ... More>>
Squatters begin moving out of Spc. Michael Sharkey's home on Wednesday night.Our 8 On Your Side story about a New Port Richey soldier who says his home has been taken over by squatters is striking a nerve in the community and now, the squatters are moving out.
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At least one person is under arrest after a meth lab was uncovered in North Charleston.Police and the fire department responded to the Relax Inn on Ashley Phosphate around 6:30 Wednesday night.Dispatch confirms to News 2 that at least one person was arrested.Stay with counton2.com for more details. More>>
AinsworthJennifer Ainsworth, Horry County Schools' Teacher of the Year, was named the South Carolina Teacher of the Year on Wednesday night during a gala in Columbia. More>>
Goaltender Mike Condon stopped all 38 South Carolina Stingrays (0-3) shots to give the Wheeling Nailers (3-0) a 1-0 victory in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at WesBanco Arena Wednesday night. The Stingrays trail the best-of-seven series 3-0.The Stingrays peppered Condon with 12 shots in the opening period and 14 in the second, but could not grab the opening tally. Not to be outdone, Stingrays netmind... More>>
With the increasing popularity of e-cigarettes, the FDA is looking at regulations surrounding the product.. More>>
Police are searching for (pictured left to right) Donald Boyd Harris, Maliah Harris and Allison Studdard.A 7-month-old Mississippi infant is dead and Lowndes County authorities continue to search for her sibling.
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Wednesday morning educators with Charleston County showed 4 and 5-year-old children at the Loving and Learning Daycare when to call 911. More>>
It’s an incident officials are calling a tragic accident after a massive tree falls in Hanahan killing a man inside his home. It was a young neighbor who helped William Klein during the tragic event while the debris, which eventually caused his death, covered him from the wasted down. It was massive willow oak tree estimated to weigh a about of 10-tons that smashed into 72-year old William Klein's house. Responders s... More>>
In a Special "2 Your Health" report News 2 anchor and medical reporter Carolyn Murray talks to two different families about raising a child with juvenile diabetes. More>>
Shooting in North Charleston on Accabee Rd. And Sorentrue Ave.Around 12 noon Tuesday April 22 police arrested 21-year-old Samuel Bolger in connection with Monday's fatal shooting in North Charleston. More>>
A local conservation group is working to preserve and protect some of the historic land around Berkeley County.
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Tuesday evening, about 5:10 p.m., a carriage horse was spooked and crashed in the Market district of downtown Charleston.Tuesday evening, about 5:10 p.m., a carriage horse was spooked and crashed in the Market district of downtown Charleston. More>>
Charleston County School District has announced it's top five finalists for district teacher of the year. This week, we will introduce you to the district's top teachers. More>>
Fort Johnson Middle School takes pride in its academic success, as students prepare to compete in a national competition. We're on James Island for our Cool School of the week. More>>
Tuesday it was announced that former Crisis Ministries employee, Carol Libby, is facing five additional charges of wire fraud in connection with an ongoing embezzlement investigation. More>>
Nestled on James Island is the South Carolina Marine Resources Center which houses scientist from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the College of Charleston,MUSC and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). It is a place climate change and it's affects on the world's oceans are put under a microscope."Istudy phytoplankton, a microscopic algae that live in the ocean and produce half the world's oxygen. And we're trying to understand how changes in c... More>>
The missing viper could still be out there, but the search has been halted for safety concerns. More>>
The signs saying "u-pick strawberries Abrose Farms" were on City of Charleston owned land and Ambrose was cited. Pete Ambrose has been farming on Wadmalaw Island for 40 years.
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A bill working it's way through the Statehouse could allow some grandparents to see their grandchildren. Not every parent allows their children to spend time with his or her grandparents. More>>
Tiger forward K.J. McDaniels announced Tuesday he is forgoing his senior season and declaring for the 2014 NBA Draft. “I’m thankful for the opportunity these past three seasons to grow as a player and person at Clemson,” McDaniels said. “None of this would have been possible without the guidance and support of my coaches, teammates and family. This was not an easy decision, but I am exci... More>>
Image from CNN/KHOU-TVIn a backyard in Alvin, swings a very lucky girl. Her name is Mackenzi Plass, or Kenzi for short, and she survived a dog attack and has undergone several surgeries."She'll be two and a half in May," said her very proud mother Chelsi Camp. "She's doing great. You wouldn't know it if you couldn't see."Mackenzi has scars on her face after the ordeal just weeks ago that put her mother's animal instincts to the test."You do whatever you can," said Camp. "I don't have physical strength at my side."... More>>
Tuesday just after 12 noon, Charleston County Sheriff's Office deputies were dispatched to 1031 Hwy 17, IyeTifany Eyewear Store, to investigate a report of an armed robbery to this establishment. More>>
Ground breaking at McLeod Plantation. (courtesy - CharlestonCountyParks.com)Ground is being broken in Charleston on new park amenities at McLeod Plantation. More>>
Tuesday April 22 the world celebrates Earth Day and focus on the unique environmental challenges of our time.... More>>
Charleston County School District has announced it's top five finalists for district teacher of the year. More>>
A Greenville woman is accused of attempted murder and willful neglect after police say she dumped her newborn son in a trash can moments after giving birth. The child is alive and stable at an area hospital. Reports show 28 year old Sharon Ferguson gave birth inside a vacant home on Chaney Street in the Nicholtown community. They say after, she wrapped the boy in a plastic bag and a blanket and placed him in the trash can near the back of the house. Police say she then walked to a Laurens Ro... More>>
Shelly Anne TaylorThe Berkeley County Sheriff's Office has charged a woman with Attempted Murder in connection with a shooting that occurred Sunday night near Cypress Gardens Rd. More>>
Monday afternoon the Medical University of South Carolina issued a statement saying a a malfunctioning generator fuel pump atop the Institute of Psychiatry was the source of the diesel fuel leak into Charleston Harbor during the weekend. More>>
Kraft Foods is recalling 96,000 pounds of its Oscar Mayer wieners because they may mistakenly contain cheese.
A new law deletes South Carolina's three-decade-old requirement that high school students pass an exit exam to graduateSouth Carolina is replacing its high school exit exam with tests considered more useful to students' lives beyond 12th grade. More>>
The last of a handful of public informational meetings for a library bond referendum will be held on Monday at 6:00 p.m. at the Dunes West Golf Club in Mount Pleasant. "We actually don't have to go out and convince the public. They love the libraries. They love them,” said Janet Segal, chairwoman of the Charleston County Library’s Board of Trustees. That love will be questioned in November. The board of trustees... More>>
Charleston County School District has announced it's top five finalists for district teacher of the year. This week., we will introduce you to the district's top teachers. More>>
Drayton Hall executive director George McDaniel says the sense of place provided by Drayton helps keep such history alive by allowing people to walk the ground where their ancestors once lived.South Carolina is holding its historic preservation conference in Columbia this week, and part of the discussion focuses on telling the stories of communities that seem to have vanished. More>>
John J. Tecklenburg announced Monday that he is seeking election as Charleston's next MayorPRESS RELEASE - Charleston businessman John J. Tecklenburg announced today that he is seeking election as Charleston's next Mayor to work with residents to craft a common, long-term vision filled with new ideas to improve Charleston's quality of life. More>>
Stellar academics, athletics, and musical programs, Fort Johnson Middle School continues to shine. We're on James Island for our Cool School of the week. More>>
At least one person was taken to the hospital early Monday morning after a tree fell on a house in Hanahan. It happened at 5 Leone Court, according to SC on Fire. They also report, that the person taken to the hospital is not in life-threatening condition. Tune into News 2 Today for the latest on this breaking news story and stay with us on counton2.com. More>>
The Easter message of resurrection took on an additional meaning for Palmetto Presbyterian Church in Mt. Pleasant.Last year, on Good Friday, arsonists attempted to burn down the church.It was the second time in nearly a month.The doors leading into the church suffered the most damage.This Easter Sunday, however, those doors were given new life and a new role."I asked if I could take one of them and build a cross out of it," Derrick Russ said. Russ has been a member of the congregation for man... More>>
April 20th is the day marijuana advocates have long used to promote the drug's legalization. At a smoke shop on Folly Road Sunday, no customers would discuss marijuana use, but admitted to waiting outside four hours before the store opened its doors so they could invest in deals on pipes. Meanwhile in Denver this weekend, business is booming. The state claims millions of dollars in revenue since pot was legalized and the once feared crime increase has not materialized. Vape pens are essentia... More>>
A bill filed this week could be a game changer for South Carolina beer breweries. "It will increase production, right now they're limited to 2,000 barrels of beer a year. This would really raise the stakes to 500,000," Brook Bristow, attorney for the SC Beer Association said. Bristow wrote the bill that's called the "Stone Bill," intended to lure Stone Brewing to the Palmetto State. They're a west coast brewery looking to expand on the east coast. Opponents say this bill could hurt local busi... More>>
A mother was shocked to discover the odor she'd smelled was a dead body underneath the deck of her Knoxville home. More>>
Fishburne and Killian Streets, Downtown CharlestonThe National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a flash flood warning for parts of Charleston and Berkeley Counties until 2:15 a.m. Saturday.Flash flooding has already closed several roads in Downtown Charleston. According to Charleston Police, the following streets are closed, as of 12:15 a.m. Saturday: · Area Bounded by Calhoun, Ashley, Rutledge, Bennett, Gadsden · Calhoun Street Lane 2 from Ogier to Rutledge · Ogier Street from Calhoun to Vanderhorst · Ashley Avenue North of Fishburn... More>>
(WCBD) More evidence has surfaced that lead experts to believe that the Gaboon Viper is still on the loose in Harbor Pointe Apartments. What is now only pieces of the snake's skin was approximately 95% of the shed skin when it was found, only missing part of the head.
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A Camp Lejeune Marine who died after an apparent accidental shooting while on duty was laid to rest today. More>>
Thursday afternoon a police officer on bike patrol in North Charleston noticed two individuals smoking what appeared to be marijuana while sitting in a vehicle outside an apartment building.
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A local group is working to bring up the next generation of farmers. Low Country Local First says the aging population of farmers threatens the industry. That’s why they are helping to teach apprentices how to farm. Jim Martin has a day job, but says he is getting back to his roots. He grew up on a farm, and is picking up farming again by growing vegetables on a plot of land he is renting. “It’s one of those things where you see that you’ve spent months, from seed to transplant out to the... More>>
Enjoy this cute and funny baby sloth compilation. More>>
Earlier this week Latta Mayor Earl Bullard fired the town's Police Chief, Crystal Moore. Latta Town Councilman Jared Taylor told News13 the mayor decided to fire Moore because she received 7 reprimands. More>>
North Charleston police, fire, and hazmat crews have cleared the scene of what police are calling an "active meth lab" on Otranto Road Friday morning. More>>
South Carolina's unemployment rate is continuing to go down.
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Scotty raised $62,951 that he gave to Water Missions International.On April 13, 2014, Scotty Parker, a 10-year-old from Hanahan, S.C. began riding his bike from the Upstate to Charleston, a distance of 213 miles, to raise money for safe water provided through local non-profit, Water Missions International. More>>
Right before incident involving inmate and officerA Berkeley County corrections officer is back to work after being punched in the face by an inmate. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office says this incident happened on March 28th. Another corrections officer was injured in the incident, involving inmate Benjamin Dubois. According to the police report, the detention officer was moving Dubois to another cell, because they say he kept covering the camera in his cell as well as kicking the door According to the police report,Dubois had a medic... More>>
Police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying the suspectThursday afternoon at approximately 12:20 p.m. a white male robbed the BBT bank at 10105 Dorchester Road in Summerville. More>>
Samuel Daniel Cooper IIIA joint investigation by the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office and the Summerville Police Department resulted in the arrest of one person and the recovery of three stolen vehicles. More>>
Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 will return from a nine-month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, April 17-18After 9 months supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, Marine Fighter attack Squadron 312 has a homecoming date. More>>
The annual Take Back the Night event in Marion Square on Thursday, April 17th from 6-9pm. The Charleston-based, non-profit organization People Against Rape, in partnership with the College of Charleston's Cougar Activities Board, is hosting the annual Take Back the Night event in Marion Square on Thursday, April 17th from 6-9pm. More>>
Officer Henry Criss has been charged with aggravated assault Update: The Bluffton Police Department is announcing the termination of Officer Henry Criss and the resignation of Officer Lindsey Marion after an internal investigation into the actions of the two officers while off duty on Tybee Island. More>>
Sheriff Wayne Byrd twitter picDarlington County Sheriff Wayne Byrd confirms SLED and Horry County Police are conducting an aerial search Thursday of the Great Pee Dee River for clues in the murder of Angie Pipkin. The SLED helicopter More>>
Josh Hardy, a 7-year-old Virginia boy who received an experimental anti-viral drug made in the Research Triangle Park, has been discharged from a hospital in Memphis, Tenn. According to Hardy's mother More>>
A video posted to YouTube showing a man getting kicked in the head by a person on a passing train has gone viral. More>>
A three-year-old Nebraska boy who was reported missing Monday was found safe inside a claw crane machine at a bowling alley. Authorities said the child's mother reported her son missing from their Lincoln More>>
3 arrested after neth lab fire injures 6-year-old in Orangeburg CountyThree people are behind bars after a meth lab fire injures a 6-year-old girl in Eutawville, according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office.According to Sheriff Leroy Ravenell, officers were called 107 Cypress Shore in Eutawville on April 7 in reference to a fire in a camper caused by a hot plate. A hot plate was not located in the camper by the fire department but components were located in the cooking of methamphetamine.Four children were in the home during the time of the fire.24-year-... More>>
A 3-year-old boy, feared missing by his mother, was found safe and sound inside an arcade claw machine in Nebraska on Tuesday. More>>
WSAV has learned that a horse carriage was involved in an accident in downtown Savannah on Monday. More>>
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has signed a law requiring more people convicted of driving under the influence to install a device that won't let their vehicles start if the drivers More>>
The 20th Annual Hootie & The Blowfish Monday After The Masters Tournament was held Monday at The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort. More>>
With no new underwater signals detected, the search for the missing Malaysian passenger jet resumed Saturday in a race against time to find its dying black boxes five weeks after families first learned their loved ones... More>>
You can curb ID Theft when a document is stolen by following key steps layed out by an FTC Report.Turbo Tax Filers in SC May Encounter Refund Delays Because of Potential Error More>>
News 2 presents Berkeley Middle School with our CoolSchool award. More>>
This is so cute it should be illegal. Frog Frenchie Fun French Bulldog Puppy Argues Bedtime. More>>
Tablets, digital document cameras, homework text alerts, Berkeley Middle School is proud of the many advantages the school's technology provides. More>>
Williamsburg County Coroner Harrison McKnight said someone found the bodies of two men around 11:30 Tuesday morning. More>>
Sometimes security cameras catch something that goes viral.Sometimes security cameras catch something that goes viral. More>>
of The Georgetown Sheriff's office released dash cam video of when a man allegedly stole a patrol car and led deputies on a chase last week. That chase started on March 30, when deputies tried to arrest More>>
Sheriff's deputies say a 10 year old girl was killed in a shooting that involved her brother. Authorities say it appears to have been an accident. More>>
Students at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan play a hilarious phone prank on their teacher.
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Academic gains, strong athletics program, the Berkeley Middle School Bucks in Moncks Corner are proud of their school. We're in Berkeley county for our Cool School of the week. More>>
Mugshot: Oconee Co. Detention CenterBlue Ridge Elementary Principal, Idasa Cobb has been arrested on charges of failure to report child abuse or neglect, according to the Oconee County Detention Center. More>>
Fort Dorchester High School student brings gun to schoolNorth Charleston Police are investigating after a student brought a gun to school Friday morning. According to Dorchester District 2spokesperson Pat Raynor, thestudent had an unloaded gun in his pocket during gym class. Another student saw the gun when it fell from his pocket, and immediately reported it to the teacher. The gun was confiscated, and the student who had just transferred to Fort Dorchester High, was taken into custody by law enforcement. More>>
News 2 presents North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary with our Cool School award More>>
With one click of button. Hundreds, sometimes thousands of people have access to a simple post. But when does posting go too far? It's been nearly a month since Sheila Quick's daughter, Allison English, More>>
WSOCCold cases don't just exist for murder. In Charlotte detectives have been investigating a sexual assault case for nearly 34 years and now they have made an arrest of a Myrtle Beach man. Timothy Benfield, More>>
Darlington County Sheriff Wayne Byrd Twitter pictureDarlington County Sheriff's deputies are piecing together what started as a pursuit and ended in a deadly crash. It happened around 2:30 a.m. on Old Camden Road near New Market. Darlington County Coroner More>>
After spending the night in the air ventilator shaft inside the Mullins Arby's on Highway 76, a man was freed Tuesday morning. Police say the guy tried to break in sometime between midnight and 7 a.m. More>>
According to Representative Jenny Horne, the South Carolina House has passed the Medical Cannabis Therapeutic Treatment Research Act.Representative Jenny Horne introduced the bill after News 2 aired a story about 3-year-old Julian Castillo, who suffers dozens of seizures every day.Under the proposal, patients inSouth Carolina could legally use an oil derived from the marijuana plant under a doctor's care.According to the bill, the oil is not an illegal drug if the patient has a prescription o... More>>
Art, music, drama, dance, North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary is in its first year as an official school, and offers exciting programs for students. More>>
The dangers of texting and walking got a new sort of treatment in a public service announcement in Japan. More>>
A crash in Darlington County Monday morning, killed the driver of an 18-wheeler.
It happened along the eastbound lanes of I-20 near mile marker 131 where Highway 403 passes over I-20. More>>
Georgetown County Sheriff's deputies arrested Christopher Upshaw, 25, of Chamblee, Georgia and charged him with criminal sexual conduct with a minor. Deputies responded to a complaint at Luther Court More>>
Kahmil Cooper, 19, of Conway is charged with criminal sexual assault, kidnapping and assault and battery. He is being held at J. Reuben Long Detention Center. The police report indicates Cooper invited More>>
Georgetown County Sheriff's deputies responded to the Waffle House at 3693 17 Bypass in reference to an indecent exposure complaint on March 29. The witness told police someone leaving the parking lot More>>
Greenville Police arrested a woman who they say dragged her five-year old child down stairs causing injuries to the boy. Alyssa Lynne Ferguson, 23, is charged with unlawful neglect of a child. The arrest More>>
Police search for Wal-Mart robbery suspectAuthorities are searching for a man, believed to involved in a robbery at the Wal-Mart on Dorchester Road at Oakbrook Monday. More>>
They are a new school, filled with exciting new opportunities and programs for students. North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary is our Cool School of the week. More>>
Scam Targets Renters Claiming They Owe MoneyA new scam is targeting renters, claiming they will be arrested if they don't pay up. More>>
News 2 presents River Oaks Middle School with our Cool School award. More>>
Digital billboards along the East Coast in South and North Carolina are displaying photographs of a slaying suspect from the D.C. area and a missing girl police say could be traveling with him. FBI More>>
A bill that would require prescriptions to buy cold medicines containing an ingredient used to make methamphetamine is on the agenda of a Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee Thursday. The bill allows retailers such as pharmacies to monitor the purchase of an illegal quantity of cold and allergy products containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine by utilizing a centralized, state-wide electronic database. Drug users exploit the ephedrine-based products to produce and sell m... More>>
A child's act of support for a friend fighting cancer got her banned from her school. Now after a lot of backlash on social media, she's being allowed back at school. Delaney Clements, 11, has a type More>>
It's a cool and unique program at River Oaks Middle School. The Civil Air Patrol program allows students opportunities to learn about aviation and they actually get to fly airplanes. More>>
Authorities in East Moline say they found around a dozen razor blades glued to playground equipment Monday afternoon at Millennium Park on Archer Drive in East Moline. Police say a two-year-old child More>>
River Oaks Middle School has well-rounded students, excelling in academics, fine arts, and athletics. We're in Dorchester county for our Cool School of the week. More>>
Florence County Sheriff's deputies got a call for a naked man walking around Pisgah United Methodist Church located at 621 N. Ebenezer Road. Then dispatch got a follow up calling saying the man apparently More>>
Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnellThe Board of Trustees at the College of Charleston unanimously voted to select Lieutenant Governor Glenn McConnell as its 22nd president Saturday evening. This decision comes after the Board spent all of Saturday debating the three candidates. While the Board spent most of the day in Executive Session, the decision was made in the public. "We believe that Glenn McConnell is the best person to lead the College of Charleston, and we expect to quickly conclude the contract negotiations and forma... More>>
News 2 presents Cainhoy Elementary Middle School with our Cool School award.All week we've shown you all the cool things taking place at Cainhoy Elementary Middle School in Berkeley county. Cainhoy has Palmetto Gold and Silver awards, and has made Adequate Yearly Progress, AYP three years in a row. Cainhoy Elementary Middle School promotes high academic standards in an environment of student-centered, technology enhanced instruction. The school has strong support from community and business ... More>>
HOPE MILLS, NC (WBTW) - North Carolina police are asking for the public's help locating a missing teenager from Hope Mills. According to a press release, Danielle Locklear, 15, was reported missing by More>>
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) - A Longs woman was arrested after police said she beat a child in her care with a horse whip. According to an Horry County Police report, Jennifer Renee Daniell, 30, used a whip to More>>
Lorrie Ulmer, 45, of Florence, was arrested Wednesday for several drug charges. The arrest warrant from the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) states she stole oxycodone from Carolina More>>
When a student receives one or two scholarships, that's reason to celebrate. But 150! Chad Thomas, 18, and a senior at Booker T. Washington High School in Miami, is a man of many talents. He received More>>
You've heard the saying, it takes a village. At Cainhoy Elementary Middle in Huger, that saying is a way of life, and has led to strong academic gains. More>>
Six people, including 2 Fort Stewart soldiers were arrested over the weekend in connection with a Savannah FBI led Child Exploitation Task Force. The FBI says the men who ranged in age from 25 to 56 More>>
David Longstreet is urging lawmakers to pass Emma's Law that would require ignition interlocks. His 6-year-old daughter, Emma, was killed January 1, 2012, because of a drunk driver. Billy Hutto Jr., was More>>
A couple moving out of their apartment did some quick thinking that saved a little child's life. The couple had noticed two kids were throwing their toys out the window for some reason along the 400 block More>>
The married couple charged with murder and kidnapping in the case of Heather Elvis is scheduled to appear in court Monday afternoon for a bond hearing. Tammy Moorer, 42, and Sidney Moorer, 38, will appear More>>
Find images of the 2014 Saint Patrick's Day Parade right here. More>>
Cainhoy Elementary Middle School continues to make academic gains, and has strong community support. More>>
Chanticleers open the tournament vs. No. 1 seed Virginia Friday in Raleigh. More>>
Christopher Stuart Kay, a former teacher and baseball coach at Shannon Forest Christian School in Greenville, is charged with a lewd act on a minor and indecent exposure. Kay is currently employed at Spartanburg Day School and has been placed on leave. More>>
This week, customers lined up at Georgetown Family Pizza in Maryville. It's been almost five months since a fire spread through downtown Georgetown, gutting seven buildings and several businesses like More>>
News 2 presents Haut Gap Middle School with our Cool School award. More>>
The father of a missing Myrtle Beach woman that police say has been murdered filed a complaint Wednesday about being harassed. Terry Elvis, age 54, is the father of Heather Elvis, age 20, who went missing More>>
The South Carolina Senate Education Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would keep Common Core Standards in state classrooms, but would review them no later than 2018. "Basically, the state's taking More>>
An Upstate couple is facing charges after deputies found two children who tested positive for meth. The Oconee County Sheriff's Office arrested 23-year-old Bradley Scott Owens and 20-year-old Amber Denise More>>
A 3-year-old Columbia boy is reportedly on life support after the car he was riding in was struck by a driver who had been drinking, according to the S.C. Highway Patrol. Josiah Jenkins, has severe head More>>
Solar panels, composting, recycling, and wellness, The Advanced Studies Magnet Haut Gap Middle School on Johns Island is proud of it's green and healthy living initiatives. More>>
WLTXCOLUMBIA, SC - Martha Childress, The University of South Carolina student paralyzed after being shot by a stray bullet in Columbia's Five Points district last year, was honored at the USC baseball game More>>
A judge has issued a temporary injunction against the husband of a pregnant South Carolina woman accused of trying to kill her three children last week by driving their minivan into the ocean in Florida. The More>>
Sumter pastor, 59-year-old Larry Durant, was charged Tuesday with two counts of criminal sexual conduct third degree. These new charges come after claims of sexual assault from female church members. Durant More>>
Laura Toone of Tucson, Arizona desperately needed paramedics, but couldn't dial 911. A foster dog she cared for attacked one of her own dogs. When she tried to break up the dog fight, the dog almost took More>>
Strong academic gains, solar power green initiatives, the arts, community and business partnerships. There is a lot to be proud of at Haut Gap Middle, an advanced studies magnet school. More>>
Nine people were arrested on drug charges in a 36-hour period starting on Wednesday, according to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office. Our media partners at South Strand News report the charges include More>>
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) - Warren Gillis had 22 points and Josh Cameron added 19 to lift Coastal Carolina to the Big South Conference tournament title and its first NCAA trip in 21 years with a 76-61 victory More>>
Ebony Wilkerson has been arrested and charged with 3 counts of attempted murder.According to the Volusia County Sheriffs Office, Ebony Wilkerson has been arrested and charged with 3 counts of attempted murder. Wilkerson drove her van with herself and her three children into the ocean on Tuesday. More>>
Authorities are searching Darlington County after they got a tip about Angie Pipkin. The 32-year-old mother of two, from Aynor has been missing since January. Lt. Robert Kegler with Horry County Police More>>
News 2 presents Sedgefield Middle School with our Cool School award More>>
Visitation is Friday night for 16-year-old Allison English at Burroughs Cooper Kiser Funeral Home in Bennettsville. She and Dean Adams died in a crash Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of SC 79 and SC 38. More>>
FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW)- The Florence County Sheriff's office responded to a deputy involved shooting Thursday morning. The sheriff's office reports a deputy attempted a traffic stop on Lucas Street around More>>
Amos Lavon Hardy, 36, of Carolina Beach Rd., Wilmington has been charged with 70 counts of first degree sex offense with a child. These charges are in addition to his previous charges on from February More>>
Rescuers helped pull members of a South Carolina family from their minivan after it became submerged in the Atlantic surf on Florida's Daytona Beach. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports the woman and More>>
More than a dozen countries, and several languages, all represented under one roof at Sedgefield Middle School in Berkeley county. More>>
Cayden Taipalus isn't your typical 8-year-old. He's a third grader at Challenger Elementary School in Howell, Michigan. When Taipalus learned that some of his classmates couldn't get hot meals because More>>
Chad Cannon, 29, from Conway, is at the J. Reuben Long Detention Center charged with 8 counts of attempted murder. He's also charged with possession of firearms and ammunition as well as possession and More>>
A Shelby, North Carolina man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the stabbing death of a teen near Myrtle Beach. Twenty-one-year-old Adam Dwiggins More>>
Kershaw County deputies arrested a suspect Friday evening in the killing of an 18-year-old woman earlier this week. Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews says his officers took 21-year-old Stephen Ross More>>
Academic improvement, excited students, Sedgefield Middle School in Berkeley county continues to make gains. We're in Goose Creek for our Cool School of the week. More>>
Authorities say one person has been injured in a shooting near Citadel Mall Saturday afternoon.Charles Francis with the Charleston City Police Department says the shooting happened around 12:40 pm on Hazelwood More>>
Our 8 On Your Side story about a New Port Richey soldier who says his home has been taken over by squatters is striking a nerve in the community
Our 8 On Your Side story about a New Port Richey soldier who says his home has been taken over by squatters is striking a nerve in the community
When soldier Michael Sharkey was deployed to Afghanistan two years ago, he asked a friend to watch over his New Port Richey house. But, right now they are fighting to get their house back.
When soldier Michael Sharkey was deployed to Afghanistan two years ago, he asked a friend to watch over his New Port Richey house. But, right now they are fighting to get their house back.
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