SC Public Safety

Minor Earthquake Shakes Elgin, South CarolinaMinor Earthquake Shakes Elgin, South Carolina

Minor Earthquake Shakes Elgin, South Carolina

News Summary On Wednesday morning, a 1.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Elgin, South Carolina. Striking at 5:09 a.m., this…

7 days ago
Tragic Shooting in Wando Claims Life of Local TeenTragic Shooting in Wando Claims Life of Local Teen

Tragic Shooting in Wando Claims Life of Local Teen

News Summary A tragic shooting incident in Wando, South Carolina resulted in the death of 17-year-old Tyren J. Kinloch during…

1 week ago
South Carolina Executes Mikal Mahdi by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Executes Mikal Mahdi by Firing Squad

South Carolina Executes Mikal Mahdi by Firing Squad

News Summary In a somber event, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi by firing squad on Friday evening. This marks the…

1 week ago
Mandatory Evacuations in Greenville and Pickens Counties Due to WildfiresMandatory Evacuations in Greenville and Pickens Counties Due to Wildfires

Mandatory Evacuations in Greenville and Pickens Counties Due to Wildfires

News Summary Residents in Greenville and Pickens Counties are facing urgent evacuations as the South Carolina Forestry Commission responds to…

2 weeks ago
Greenville Man Charged in School Bus Arson IncidentGreenville Man Charged in School Bus Arson Incident

Greenville Man Charged in School Bus Arson Incident

News Summary A 39-year-old man, Charles E. Williamson, faces serious charges after allegedly setting school buses on fire at Legacy…

2 weeks ago
Myrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Crisis Amid State of EmergencyMyrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Crisis Amid State of Emergency

Myrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Crisis Amid State of Emergency

News Summary Residents of Myrtle Beach confront a dire situation as over 170 wildfires rage in the Carolinas, leading to…

2 weeks ago
Wildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency DeclaredWildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency Declared

Wildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency Declared

News Summary As of March 6, 2025, wildfires are rampant in North and South Carolina, necessitating evacuations and a state…

2 weeks ago
Carolina Wildfires Rage On: Evacuations and Emergencies in EffectCarolina Wildfires Rage On: Evacuations and Emergencies in Effect

Carolina Wildfires Rage On: Evacuations and Emergencies in Effect

News Summary As wildfires continue to burn across North and South Carolina, officials have declared states of emergency and ordered…

2 weeks ago
Wildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency DeclarationsWildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency Declarations

Wildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency Declarations

News Summary Residents of Carolina Beach, NC, are facing escalating wildfires as both North and South Carolina deal with blazes…

3 weeks ago
Table Rock Fire Continues to Threaten South Carolina CommunityTable Rock Fire Continues to Threaten South Carolina Community

Table Rock Fire Continues to Threaten South Carolina Community

News Summary The Table Rock Fire in Pickens County, South Carolina, is spreading rapidly, burning over 2,293 acres. With firefighting…

3 weeks ago