Two tons of Jim Crow-era trouble came crashing down on Charleston’s Marion Square last week. That’s when a massive granite marker honoring Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee — crafted in 1947 by the ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. There are 50+ Triangle restaurants open on Christmas Eve. Here’s an alphabetized list. Also find restaurants open Christmas Day, plus ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — As New Year’s celebrations faded and 2026 began, hundreds across the Lowcountry gathered for a different kind of tradition. Charleston’s annual Emancipation Day parade ...

When I was about 5 or 6 years old, my father played a Christmas joke. Prior to entering our home on Christmas Eve night, he said that Santa was inside. Terrified, my brother and I refused to enter. He ...

Jarvis McKenzie stands with his attorney,Tyler Bailey, during a press conference on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at the Bailey Law Firm in Columbia. McKenzie is the victim of a hate crime with county and ...

As the year draws to a close, photographs offer us a way to look back at the moments that defined the year. This collection brings together images made by NPR photojournalists working in communities ...

Jarvis McKenzie stands with his attorney,Tyler Bailey, during a press conference on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at the Bailey Law Firm in Columbia. McKenzie is the victim of a hate crime with county and ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Part of the CofC's controversial Coming Street property features the old headquarters of the YWCA ...

COLUMBIA — The copper dome atop the South Carolina Statehouse has stood over downtown Columbia for more than 120 years. As the state around and below it has changed, so has the dome. More specifically ...

I need supporters of President Donald Trump to answer a simple question that has mystified me from the start: How can you stand the guy? It’s a serious question. How is it possible that, by a 3-1 ...