Teachers in North Carolina hit the street in protest
South Carolina was not the only state where those who work in the education system hit the street in protest.
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Chancellor releases names of victims in UNC Charlotte shooting that killed 2, injured 4
A student-organized vigil to unite and support the UNC Charlotte community is planned for 6 p.m. on Wednesday to honor the victims.
Source: 2 dead, 4 injured in shooting at UNC Charlotte campus, shooter in custody
Two people were killed and four have been injured in a shooting at UNCC Tuesday afternoon, sources told Eyewitness News. The shooter is in custody. The LOCKDOWN is still in place.
Sea turtle nesting season is underway in the Palmetto state
Myrtle Beach, SC (WPDE/ABC) —As the weather warms up you may head to the beach and see some leather clad visitors.Experts are saying the palmetto state is now in sea turtle nesting season. The nesting season traditionally runs from May through October and need your help making it from shore to sea. Here’s ABC’s Taggart Houck with more. Categories: News,…
More than 100 people infected with E-Coli linked to beef, 20 hospitalized
(ABC) — Federal Officials now say more than 150-people have been infected with e-coli. They say the disease is linked to tainted ground beef eaten both at home and at restaurants. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention there have been no fatalities but twenty people have been hospitalized. No specific supplier, distributor or brand of beef has…
South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper facing DUI charge, fired
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (WCIV) — A South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper was arrested on a DUI charge and later fired by the agency. WSPA-TV reports Cpl. Stephen McDowell was arrested Thursday for driving under the influence, less than 0.10. The state Department of Public Safety says McDowell was off-duty and driving his personal vehicle at the time of arrest. Bond was set at $90….
Eminem marks 11 years sober
The real Slim Shady is 11 years sober and commemorated the occasion by posting a picture of a sobriety coin to Twitter and Instagram. “11 years – still not afraid,” the rapper wrote. Eminem posted a similar picture last year while he was at Coachella. The Detroit rapper has been public about his battle with prescription drug addiction. “It’s no secret I…
The Emanuel AME tragedy creates unexpected bond during 911 call
Two women come together through tragedy during a life changing 9-1-1 call.
Investigators set to hold press conference on Friday to discuss the death of RaNiya Wright
The district where a fifth grader died after a school fight — held its first meeting since the child’s death.
UPDATE: Charleston Police find missing 7-year-old
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) —UPDATE: Charleston Police Department says officers found the missing child, and say he is safe. Charleston Police Department is looking for Jamier Stanley, 7, who was reported missing Friday. Investigators believe he left his Coming Street on a black and green Huffy bicycle sometime during the evening. He’s described as being 4′ tall, and 60 pounds. He…
