Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...

Tropical Storm Chantal has formed off the southeast U.S. coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says tropical storm warnings have been issued for portions of the Carolinas. At 9 a.m. EDT, ...

On a decades-old recording, James Brown says it loud. In a 1928 lithograph, Aaron Douglas channels the “Charleston.” ...

Terrifying threats. Unprecedented opportunities. Change at the speed of a microprocessor. Across the country — and here in Charleston — that’s how experts are talking about the rapid emergence of ...

A discovery of long missing human bones illustrates how the story of serial killer Pee Wee Gaskins may never die – unlike his victims.

The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art turns 40 this year. Check out this brief history that includes photos of current ...

It was the third drowning in five days in local waters, continuing an alarming trend of tourists’ deaths in the early days of ...

The Supreme Court is letting South Carolina block Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. For abortion opponents, it's a ...

Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on this 250th anniversary.

The Gibbes Museum of Art, a beacon for the arts in the American South since its establishment in 1858, announces the world ...

Isle of Palms County Park sits like a sun-drenched jewel just 12 miles from Charleston’s historic cobblestones, offering an accessible slice of Atlantic heaven without passport requirements or ...

Isle of Palms County Park sits just 12 miles from downtown Charleston, making it the perfect escape when city life has you dreaming of salt air and seagulls instead of historic homes and horse ...