Новости за 24.05.2016

Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 cash reward for information about other suspects in the March shooting death of Patrick Moffly.

Chad Holbrook expects a No. 9-ranked South Carolina baseball team playing well to have some success at the SEC Tournament, and he also believes the Gamecocks are worthy of an NCAA Tournament national seed no matter what happens this week in Hoover, Ala.

COLUMBIA -- The Statehouse bill designed to reverse a Berkeley County School District policy where students could use restrooms with which they gender-identify was killed in the Senate on Tuesday.

Public school students across the Lowcountry will soon turn tassels and toss caps as they celebrate reaching the end of their high school careers.

Charleston police are no longer looking for a man who was accused of pointing a gun in a woman’s face during an argument and then fleeing.

COLUMBIA — Gov. Nikki Haley will most likely sign a bill banning women from having abortions at 20 weeks of pregnancy, but abortion rights supporters said they wanted lawmakers to know the public is taking note of the laws they pass.

The Charleston branch of the NAACP will hold a news conference Wednesday afternoon in front of the Charleston Charter School for Math and Science to address "several concerns" about the peninsula school, according to a news release.

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If I learned anything in episode eight of Bravo’s "Southern Charm" it’s that I should always keep a bottle of champagne on hand, in case my friends get into a ridiculously uncomfortable argument, a la Shep.

The Charleston region’s largest residential real estate company has expanded its presence in the Edisto Island market through an acquisition.

The seven-member 2016 Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame candidate class has lots of Cougar maroon but is a typically eclectic group.

SIMPSONVILLE — Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans says that a 10-year-old elementary school student has died in a house fire in Simpsonville.

MOUNT PLEASANT — Town Council will hold a special meeting at noon Thursday aimed at settling some of the more contentious growth and development issues that have been repeatedly discussed at council meetings.

A moped rider died after a wreck Monday night on Folly Road.

COLUMBIA — A bill that would block law enforcement agencies from establishing ticket quotas for their officers or creating requirements for issuing citations continues to breeze through the Legislature and with overwhelming support.

A flight of approximately 13 C-17 Globemaster III cargo jets from Charleston Air Force Base will take off at once on Thursday as part of an exercise with troops from Fort Bragg, N.C.

NEW YORK — Twitter is giving users more room to express themselves.

CLEMSON — Former Clemson safety T.J. Green has agreed to terms with the Indianapolis Colts.

Charleston’s Walt Lancaster won 11 gold, three silver and one bronze medal Thursday-Saturday at the South Carolina Senior Sports Championships at Francis Marion University in Florence.

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Gov. Nikki Haley is among 10 Republican governors urging the head of the Federal Communications Commission to give states more autonomy in fighting the issue of cellphone that inmates have illegally in prison.

Smoke lingering around Charleston has been coming from a controlled burn, according to a notice from the Charleston Fire Department.

More sunshine in Charleston today, but a chance of rain has entered the forecast for the weekend.

COLUMBIA — Protestors from Planned Parenthood and other reproductive rights groups will be at the Statehouse on Tuesday afternoon lobbying for Gov. Nikki Haley to veto a bill banning abortion at 20 weeks of pregnancy.

What: Chabad of Charleston & The Low Country will present Mommy & Me with a Jewish Twist on Tuesdays in May; a program for infants and toddlers to explore Jewish themes in a stimulation and creative atmosphere, including circle time, music, crafts and multi-sensory experiences. RSVP suggested.

Prior to 1990, medical journals rarely dwelled on peanut allergies. But over the course of the decade, increased scholarly attention and newly-formed advocacy groups helped put the problem on front pages: By 2002, the epi