On Thursday night, the Charleston County Public Finance Committee approved the first phase for the “Flood Mitigation with Elevation Only” project. The program allows federal funding to go towards ...

CHARLESTON — Voters overwhelming rejected the county's sales tax referendum last year and now officials are considering putting their dollars toward figuring out exactly what went wrong.

New data from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science revealed that California's largest coastal cities, including Los Angeles and San Francisco, have reported rises in sea level that could ...

CHARLESTON — Charleston County is starting a new program to help homeowners whose homes were damaged by recent natural disasters. In February, the county received $928,000 in grant money from ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Charleston County Council gave nine yeses to the final phase of an affordable housing program on Tuesday night. About three years ago, the council purchased 18 homes from the ...

Researchers have released their 2024 U.S. sea level 'report cards,' providing updated analyses of sea level trends and projections for 36 coastal communities. Encompassing 55 years of historical ...

The data, mapped by Newsweek, shows that many Florida cities are experiencing faster-than-average sea-level rise, with some areas seeing rates higher than the global average due to regional ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The 2024 U.S. sea level report cards analyze 55 years of tide gauge data for 36 coastal communities, providing localized trends and 2050 projections. Most sites ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Governor Henry McMaster officially signed the bill abolishing Charleston County’s constituent school boards Monday. According to the bill, the various roles of ...

In the past 100 years, sea levels have climbed about a foot or more in some U.S. cities – 11 inches in New York and Boston, 12 in Charleston ... the tidal boundary level, the nonprofit ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The county coroner's office identified the man and woman who died in what law enforcement described as a "domestic-related" shooting in North Charleston.