‘Excruciating:’ Florida collapse search stretches to Day 6
The slow work of sifting through the remnants of a collapsed Florida condo building stretched into a sixth day Tuesday.
Author: Associated Press
Tropical Storm Danny makes South Carolina coastal landfall
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO, AP) – Tropical Storm Danny has made landfall along the South Carolina coast and is threatening to dump rain around parts of the Southeast as it moves inland. Click here for ABC Columbia’s Interactive Radar The National Hurricane Center said the storm packed top sustained winds of 40 mph when it came ashore Monday evening north of…
SC lawyer suspended for 6-months for Facebook posts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina’s highest court has suspended the law license of an attorney for six months for Facebook posts the justices said used foul language and could incite racial conflict. The state Supreme Court also ordered lawyer David Paul Traywick to take a diversity class and have an anger management assessment with a licensed therapist before he…
Initial deal struck to end South Carolina prison riot suits
By Meg Kinnard
South Carolina prison officials say they’ve reached the initial approval phase of a $6 million settlement to resolve dozens of lawsuits the Department of Corrections is facing following a deadly prison riot that killed seven inmates in 2018.
Despite warning, town deemed condo building in ‘good shape’
By Curt Anderson
Despite an engineer’s warning of major structural problems, a town building official told board members their Florida high-rise condominium was in “very good shape” almost three years before it collapsed, according to minutes of that meeting released Monday.
Tropical Storm Danny forms off SC Coast
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Danny has formed off South Carolina’s coast, and forecasters say the storm is expected to dump several inches of rain on some parts of the Southeast once it heads inland. The fourth named storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season formed Monday afternoon off South Carolina’s coast. It has top sustained winds of 40 mph…
Tropical Storm Danny forms off South Carolina, nearing land
Tropical Storm Danny has formed off South Carolina’s coast, and forecasters say the storm is expected to dump several inches of rain on some parts of the Southeast once it heads inland.
SC tax-free weekend launches Aug. 6
On Aug. 6, South Carolina shoppers can buy computers, clothes, school supplies and other items without paying sales tax during the state’s annual 72-hour sales tax holiday.
Tropical storm warning issued for South Carolina coast
Parts of the South Carolina coast are under a tropical storm warning as forecasters expect a tropical depression to strengthen before it makes landfall and drop large amounts of rain along the Georgia and South Carolina coastlines.
Families of the missing visit site of Florida condo collapse
By Terry Spencer and Russ Bynum
Families of the missing visited the scene of the Florida condo building collapse Sunday as rescuers kept digging through the mound of rubble.
