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FOLLY BEACH — More granite boulders are needed to protect part of East Ashley Avenue — including the popular surfing "Washout" area — from erosion after Hurricane Matthew swept away beach dunes, Mayor Tim Goodwin said Monday.

A proposal designed to improve relationships between North Charleston police and the city’s residents will be presented to the public next month.

SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix is testing the financial limits of its streaming video service as the rising cost of producing original programming pushes up subscription prices.

A true Lowcountry coaching legend has passed away as former Burke High School coach and administrator Modie Risher died on Monday at the age of 88.

Charleston police are hoping three photos will help them locate suspects involved in a debit card fraud that occurred Sunday in North Charleston.

Nobody was inside a stolen car that North Charleston police found submerged in a creek Monday afternoon near R.M. Hendrix Park on Virginia Avenue.

COLUMBIA — Will Muschamp wants South Carolina to be a team that runs the football. Yet through half a season, there are few things the Gamecocks have struggled with more.

The rains quit and Suzanne Blanton started to think, gee, this might not be as bad as we thought. Then a blast of wind knocked the tree in the front yard into the pond.

A growing, consumer-driven middle class, a burgeoning furniture industry and stepped up efforts to protect its own forests are driving the growth of wood product shipments to China from the Port of Charleston and other U.S. markets, a panel of global business experts said Monday.

A proposal expected to improve relationships between North Charleston police officers and the people they serve will be presented to the public next month.