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I-26 and I-95 loops to close, detour Monday night in Dorchester and Orangeburg counties

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The I-26 westbound loop ramp to I-95 southbound and the I-95 northbound loop ramp to I-26 westbound will temporarily close and detour beginning Monday night, according to the South Carolina Department of Transportation Both loop ramps will be closed beginning Monday, September 21, at 7:00 p.m. until September 24 at […]

Dorchester County, SC · 09-21

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Record diesel prices push Beaufort County shrimpers to the brink

ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (WTOC) - Shrimpers in Beaufort County are asking local and state leaders for emergency relief at the fuel pump as record-breaking diesel prices threaten their livelihoods and working waterfronts across the Lowcountry. According to AAA, the statewide average for a gallon of diesel fuel reached a...

Beaufort County, SC · 09-22
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Part of eastbound I-26 near Swansea reopens after tractor-trailer fire

Eastbound Interstate 26 near Swansea has partially reopened after a tractor-trailer fire and resulting cleanup closed the roadway for hours on Sunday. Just before noon, the South Carolina Department of Transportation reported a vehicle fire near mile marker 131, and lanes remained closed into the early evening. The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the fire involved a tractor-trailer and that eastbound drivers were being detoured at mile marker 129. Officials didn't have any details regarding injuries or the cause of the fire.

Swansea, SC · 09-20
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SC drivers can take UTVs to the roads later this year. Until then, DMV says to keep them home.

COLUMBIA — Owners of utility task vehicles can start driving the small, enclosed vehicles on public roads this year under a new law. The vehicles, which are popular among farmers, hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts, have existed for years in a legal gray area, without clear requirements or bans on where they can operate, legislators said. Starting Nov. 18, drivers will have to register the vehicles and meet certain requirements to take them off their property.

South Carolina · 09-19
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SCDOT to close I-95 lane Tuesday night

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation will conduct a temporary lane closure on I-95 starting Tuesday night. The lane closure will be on I-95 northbound starting Tuesday at 6 p.m. until Wednesday at 10 a.m. between mile markers 100 and 102. Traffic will be shifted...

South Carolina · 09-22

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McMaster Declines Gas Tax Rollback as South Carolina Prices Top $4

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is declining calls to suspend or roll back the state’s gas tax as average gasoline prices have climbed above $4 per gallon. The statewide average reached $4.11 per gallon Thursday, Sept. 17, up about 21 cents from the previous week, according to AAA data reported by Spectrum News. The average...

South Carolina · 09-18

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SCDPS joins Child Passenger Safety Week, offers car seat checks

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will participate in the annual Child Passenger Safety Week, a nationally recognized week dedicated to ensuring young passengers are safely secured in vehicles. According to the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration, car crashes are the leading cause of...

South Carolina · 09-20

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Water main break closes southbound Huger Street at Gervais

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A major water main break has shut down southbound Huger Street at Gervais Street in downtown Columbia, city officials announced Thursday morning. All southbound lanes on Huger Street are closed at the intersection, while two northbound lanes remain open to traffic. Columbia Water crews are on-site...

Columbia, SC · 09-18

South Carolina Daily Gazette

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SC drivers can take UTVs to the roads later this year. Until then, DMV says to keep them home.

COLUMBIA — Owners of utility task vehicles can start driving the small, enclosed vehicles on public roads this year under a new law. The vehicles, which are popular among farmers, hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts, have existed for years in a legal gray area, without clear requirements or bans on where they can operate, legislators […]

South Carolina · 09-17

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Overnight detour closes I-77 southbound in Richland County Monday, Tuesday

Richland County, SC · 09-21

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South Carolina Targets Safety on Busy Coastal Carolina Corridor

A busy stretch of South Carolina highway near Coastal Carolina University is getting a series of safety changes this year, including a lower speed limit, a new pedestrian signal and upgraded pavement markings. The South Carolina Department of Transportation and Coastal Carolina University announced the improvements along SC-544 as the...

Conway, SC · 09-18

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SCDPS joins Child Passenger Safety Week, offers car seat checks

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will participate in the annual Child Passenger Safety Week, a nationally recognized week dedicated to ensuring young passengers are safely secured in vehicles. According to the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration, car crashes are the leading cause of...

South Carolina · 09-20

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South Carolina gas prices top $4 per gallon after sharp weekly increase

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – South Carolina drivers are paying more than $4 per gallon for gasoline after prices jumped sharply over the past week, according to new GasBuddy data. The average price of regular gasoline in South Carolina rose 15.2 cents per gallon over the last week, reaching $4.03 per gallon on Monday, based on […]

South Carolina · 09-21

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How to Document a South Carolina Motorcycle Crash and Counter Biker Bias in Your Accident Case

A weekend ride out of Charlotte can put you on a South Carolina highway in under an hour. A crash there happens fast, and evidence scattered across the pavement vanishes faster. What you collect in the first hour can keep guesswork from deciding what happened. In a biker bias motorcycle accident case, that early record can keep stereotypes from filling the gaps.

South Carolina · 09-10

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Camden Corner Pantry to offer $2.50 a gallon gas during grand opening

As gas prices soar nationwide, a Midlands gas station is offering $2.50 gas at its grand opening to help residents.

Camden, SC · 09-16

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South Carolina gas prices up 51 cents in one week; diesel costs reach all-time high

South Carolina · 09-17

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Call for rebate checks amid high gas prices

SC Senator Jordan Pace describes his plan to send SC families a rebate check to make up for high gas prices.

South Carolina · 09-16

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Portion of Huger Street shuts down as crews make emergency repairs

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — A portion of Huger Street between Gervais Street and Senate Street is closed at this time. The inbound lanes are closed while crews make emergency repairs to damaged water lines. Steel plates are in place until permanent roadway repairs are completed. Drivers should use caution,...

Columbia, SC · 09-18