South Carolina Coalition of Black County Officials Achieves 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Status, Expands Partnerships for Innovation and Leadership

The South Carolina Coalition of Black County Officials (SCCOBCO) has reached a milestone achievement, securing its 501(c)(3) non-profit exemption status with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. The designation marks a new era of growth, strategic...

South Carolina vs LSU Prediction, Picks & Odds for October 11 — College Football Week 7

Photo By - Imagn Images. LSU Tigers tight end Bauer Sharp (10) during warmups before the game. An SEC battle awaits us when South Carolina travels to LSU. After a bye week, the Tigers will be eager to wipe the bad taste out of their mouths that...

Carjackings and crash leave 1 dead, 3 injured, deputies say

Carjackings and crash leave 1 dead, 3 injured in South Carolina, deputies say THIS IS WYFF NEWS FOUR TODAY. HUNDREDS GATHERED IN DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE FOR THE NO KINGS PROTEST. WHY? THEY HOPE THEIR MESSAGE GOES BEYOND THE WEEKEND AND THEIR PLANS FOR...

LSU jumps to No. 10 in latest AP poll after win against South Carolina

LSU back in top 10 in latest AP poll AT 641. LET’S GET ANOTHER CHECK OF YOUR FIRST WARNING WEATHER WITH BROOKE. WHAT A GORGEOUS START ON THIS SUNDAY. LOOK AT THAT SUNRISE STARTING TO COME OUT. WE’LL SEE THAT SUN IN FULL EFFECT JUST A LITTLE AFTER...

South Carolina ‘high school alumni party’ ends in tragedy after four killed and 20 injured in bar shooting, reports say

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Sustain SC, Furman’s Shi Institute select 2026 sustainable leadership fellows

Sustain SC in partnership with The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities at Furman University announced Oct. 9 the 2026 Sustainability Leadership Initiative class has been selected. This six-month professional education program will run from...

Tailgate on 2: LSU vs. South Carolina - Unsupervised Misfits

BATON ROUGE - With nice weather and homecoming on LSU’s campus, it made for a lively tailgate scene. One tailgate that’s been previously featured on WBRZ is called Unsupervised Misfits, which is set up over in the parking lots of Alex Box Stadium....

Greenville County Schools dedicates School Security Center to fallen deputy

Greenville County Schools recently dedicated its School Security Center in honor of the late Sgt. William Conley Jumper Jr. Jumper worked as a canine officer for the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office for 28 years. He spent 10 years serving in the...

The Rush To Build AI Data Centers Leaves Black Workers With New Risks

Despite talk of technological progress, local gains are limited and environmental challenges multiply for marginalized groups Logo on facade of DatologyAI, an artificial intelligence data company, in the Silicon Valley, Redwood City, California,...

South Carolina Weather Alert: Coastal Flooding to Persist Through Sunday as Fall Storms Batter Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Strong northeast winds and pounding surf are causing coastal flooding and erosion across the Charleston area, with warnings in effect through Sunday morning as a powerful fall storm remains stalled just offshore. High Surf and...

Can South Carolina's sewage systems adapt to a changing climate?

“Tidal surge, more extreme rain events, population growth; everybody has those challenges, and we are on the forefront of those,” he said. Charleston Water System is a wastewater utility close to coastal waters, but it isn’t the only system that...

Born in the flood, Kinsley turns 10 as South Carolina remembers the storm

A St. Andrews girl who arrived during the 2015 floods celebrates her 10th birthday as South Carolina reflects on the disaster that shaped her birth story. GASTON, S.C. — Ten years ago, South Carolina was hit by one of the most devastating natural...

Volvo CEO Dismisses Ultra-Fast EV Charging as Fad, Eyes Home Solutions

Volvo’s Skepticism on Ultra-Fast Charging In the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles, where innovation often races ahead of practicality, Volvo’s chief executive has cast doubt on one of the industry’s latest pursuits: charging times that...

LSU wins 20-10 against South Carolina

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana State University Tigers faced off against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Oct. 11 in Tiger Stadium. RELATED: Tiger TV Tailgate Show: LSU hosts South Carolina Kickoff was scheduled for 6:45 p.m. CDT. From the...

Kent County sheriff's K-9 found a day after he went missing

A law enforcement K-9 got away from his handler Sunday morning in western Michigan's Manistee National Forest, and was found about 4 1/2 miles away on Monday. K-9 Soka, a German shorthair mix, is assigned to the Kent County Sheriff's Office in...

WCC enrollment a top priority for Rodgers

The new president at Wilkes Community College made stabilizing and growing enrollment a top priority. “What do I always say?” Dr. Mike Rodgers asks members of his administrative council, which is its leadership team. “Keep the students you’ve...

Tiger TV Tailgate Show: LSU hosts South Carolina

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The LSU Tigers are set to host the South Carolina Gamecocks in Tiger Stadium on Saturday, October 11. Kickoff is set for 6:45 p.m. The LSU Tiger TV Tailgate Show previewing the game will air live starting at 4:15 p.m....

Weather Talk: Possible coastal flooding due to storms

Weather Talk: Possible coastal flooding due to storms YEAH. LET’S START BY TAKING A LOOK AT THE HEADLINES OF THIS STORM AS IT MOVED UP THE COAST AROUND BALTIMORE. WE DIDN’T GET A WHOLE LOT OF RAIN OUT OF IT. THE WINDS WERE GUSTING MAYBE 25, 30MPH,...

Horry Co. considers early closure for recycling centers amid staffing issues

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The county is considering limiting the hours for its recycling and convenience centers due to staffing issues. The Solid Waste Authority told the Infrastructure and Regulation Committee that long hours are contributing...

South Carolina Honours Alake Over Reforms In Solid Minerals

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has been honoured at the African Leadership Public Service Excellence Awards held at the Proshansky Auditorium, City University of New York, on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations...