Southeastern Wildlife Exposition Generates $35 Million for Charleston Economy
Annual event draws over 400,000 visitors and fuels winter tourism surge
Maroons and Trojans battle in high-scoring affair
Historic Charleston Sites Plan Revolutionary War Events
Weather
South Carolina DOT Treats Roads Ahead of Winter Storms
State and local agencies worked around the clock to prepare for snow and ice in Charleston and across the state.

Coastal Winter Storm Brings Rare Snowfall to Charleston Tri-County
Forecasters predict 4-7 inches of snow overnight into Sunday morning, with lighter accumulations spreading into southeast Georgia.
Charleston Airport Remains Open as Snow Blankets Lowcountry
Officials monitoring conditions and impacts on operations
Lifestyle
Charleston Exhibitions Celebrate Black Excellence
Two local shows highlight the creativity and impact of African American artists and culture.

McDonald's Bringing Back Shamrock Shake
The festive green treat will return to menus nationwide starting February 17.
CGD School Board Sets Agenda for Feb. 12 Meeting
Discussions to include personnel, budget, and educational updates
Crime
Shooting at South Carolina State University Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Wounded
Incident occurred in student housing complex on Orangeburg campus

R2P Doors Condemns Roblox Simulations of School Shootings
Manufacturer of bulletproof classroom doors calls for action to protect children's lives
Two Juveniles Arrested in North Charleston Vehicle Break-Ins
Suspects linked to multiple vehicle break-ins in Mixon Flats neighborhood
Travel
11 Boutique Hotels in Charleston Offer Southern Charm on the Coast
These properties lend luxury and authenticity to South Carolina's historic peninsula.

American Airlines Flight Reports Mysterious Blue Light During Landing
Incident prompts investigation by aviation authorities
Breeze Airways Bringing Affordable Flights to Atlantic City Airport
New airline to offer nonstop routes to Charleston, Raleigh-Durham, and one-stop to Tampa starting in May.
Politics
Aditi Bussells: Beyond Party Lines
"Until our districts become truly competitive, we should not expect transformational change."

Bipartisan Group Pushes Crypto Bill Despite Obstacles
Lawmakers face industry pressure and regulatory challenges in drafting new digital asset legislation
South Carolina Lawmaker Proposes Crackdown on 'Whip-Its' Sales
Bill would ban flavored nitrous oxide products and impose new restrictions on retailers