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Emerging tropical storm predicted to stay offshore

A storm in the ocean east of the Bahamas is spinning its way into a tropical cyclone and will turn toward the Southeast coast — two weeks after Hurricane Matthew made a mess of the place.

 

Former Emanuel AME secretary sues for unpaid wages after losing job

Emanuel AME’s former secretary is suing the church and the Rev. Norvel Goff for ending her employment after she questioned the handling of donations that poured into the church after a gunman killed nine worshippers.

 

Charleston police investigating burglary on James Island, suspect possibly barricaded inside residence

Charleston police are at the scene of a burglary on James Island in which the suspect is reportedly still inside the residence.

 

Pinopolis Lock to close for 3 months, except weekends, for repairs

The gateway between the Cooper River and Lake Moultrie will be out of service for three months except weekends starting Monday.

 

Getting personal FEMA funding starts with reporting damages to EMD

The verdict is still out on whether FEMA will provide money for residents in Charleston and Berkeley Counties impacted by Hurricane Matthew.

 

Lawsuit seeks to stop Dorchester referendum

SUMMERVILLE - A group of Dorchester County residents is trying to stop Dorchester County from asking residents on Nov. 8 if they want to raise taxes to build libraries and parks.

 

Getting personal FEMA funding starts with reporting damages to EMS

The verdict is still out on whether FEMA will provide money for residents in Charleston and Berkeley Counties impacted by Hurricane Matthew.

 

North Charleston man accused of sexually assaulting children

A North Charleston man faces a criminal sexual conduct charge for allegedly inappropriately touching two children.

 

Group visits Emanuel AME to focus on basics of civil rights

A group of mostly white churchgoers from the Northeast gathered at Emanuel AME Church on Monday with a group of mostly black parishioners to eat and form friendships amid the divisive election season.

 

Dorchester County residents impacted by Hurricane Matthew can apply for FEMA assistance

Individuals in the Dorchester County who sustained losses due to Hurricane Matthew can apply for aid through FEMA.

 

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