27-year-old man charged in 20-acre Laurel Island fire
Charleston police say Malcom Jamal Brown set a blaze that quickly spread beyond his control.
SC Physician Assistants to Protest for Looser Practice Rules
MUSC Hollings Researchers Create AI Tool to Identify Transplant Patients at Risk of Complications
Weather
Horry County Earthquake Risks Highlighted
Officials warn of potential impacts from fault line and soil conditions

Coast Guard Rescues Man and Dog from Grounded Sailboat
Helicopter crew airlifts boater and pet from Winyah Bay near Georgetown
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.
Health
AI Tool Predicts Transplant Complications Months Early
Researchers develop an AI-based model to identify patients at higher risk for chronic graft-versus-host disease before symptoms appear.

Lantana Recovery Rehab Expands Services in Charleston, SC
The facility strengthens focus on personalized treatment and long-term recovery support.
MUSC Health Expands Virtual Nursing to Neonatal ICU
The healthcare system partners with startup VirtuAlly to bring remote nursing services to its most fragile patients.
Travel
Southeastern Wildlife Exposition Generates $35 Million for Charleston Economy
Annual event draws over 400,000 visitors and fuels winter tourism surge

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
Crime
Deadly Shooting Shakes U.S. Coal Company's Canadian Town
Conuma Resources temporarily halted operations after many victims had ties to the mining firm.

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
Lifestyle
Grieving Mother Finds Signs and Peace After Son's Passing
Author Maria Abbati shares her journey of discovering profound connections beyond life in new book "I Can Hear You With My Heart"

How To Clean Stovetop Grates The Right Way
A step-by-step guide to thoroughly cleaning dirty gas stovetop grates in just 30 minutes
Historic Charleston Sites Plan Revolutionary War Events
The American Revolution comes alive through lectures, tours, and demonstrations at the Historic Charleston Foundation and Charleston Museum.