Новости за 28.06.2016

The new SK8 Charleston is a skateboarder’s dream, with a 200-foot snake run and a 12-foot-deep competitive bowl, local enthusiasts say.

AT&T is offering gigabit Internet access to business customers in Charleston, the company says, marking one of the Lowcountry’s first options for the ultra-fast speeds.

COLUMBIA — The State Ethics Commission on Tuesday denied a request from Treasurer Curtis Loftis to dismiss a claim that he used his position to help a friend land a job representing his office in a lawsuit.

COLUMBIA — It will be another 30 days before the public learns if the State Ethics Commission will dismiss a claim that Treasurer Curtis Loftis used his position to help a friend land a job representing his office in a lawsuit.

In seeking to try Dylann Roof first, Charleston’s top state prosecutor argued Tuesday that a federal trial would have little consequence on Roof’s fate because of that government’s "apparent unwillingness" to execute people.

Another Boeing worker has been arrested on tax-evasion charges.

CLEMSON — Take your pick of the plague most greatly ailing Wake Forest football.

A Summerville man accused of fatally shooting a man and wounding another in the bathroom of a Dorchester County IHOP earlier this month denies any knowledge of the crime.

An arrest has been made after a man was fatally shot and another wounded in the bathroom of a Dorchester County IHOP earlier this month.

COLUMBIA — Will it be sweet music in Nashville for South Carolina at the end of Will Muschamp’s first season at USC?

The first sprouts of development on the proposed $1 billion Lorelei project off Charleston’s upper peninsula are at least 18 months away, but those involved in the massive undertaking are seeking input from the community well before any shovels dig into the 160-acre undeveloped island.

The first sprouts of development on the proposed $1 billion Lorelei project off Charleston’s upper peninsula could begin in 2018, depending on financing and regulatory hurdles.

A Walterboro business owner has been arrested for the second time on a charge of operating without a valid business license.

COLUMBIA — A giant, a legend, and a transformational leader. That’s how Pat Summitt is being remembered at South Carolina, which is carrying on the women’s basketball legacy she created at Tennessee.

South Carolina Electric & Gas is asking state regulators to approve the largest single rate increase yet under a state law that lets the utility charge customers for construction of two new reactors at the V.C. Summer nuclear plant in Jenkinsville years before they are completed.

South Carolina Electric & Gas is asking state regulators to approve a rate increase under a state law that lets the utility charge customers in advance for the financing costs of two new reactors at the V.C. Summer nuclear plant in Jenkinsville.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy came before the microphones and flashing camera bulbs on Tuesday morning with only one request: Read his report.

For the second year, the parent company of Bi-Lo will donate all profits on the Fourth of July to help veterans and service members.

A 27-year-old North Charleston man was arrested after two girls told police he paid them to sit on his lap and exposed himself, according to an incident report.

COLUMBIA — A look at South Carolina’s 2016 football opponents continues with Western Carolina, which has won seven games in each of the past two years, has several Southern Conference award winners returning, and appears to be heading in the right direction as head coach Mark Speir enters his fifth season in Cullowhee.

Dogs and cats communicate in unique ways, and their primary language is non-verbal. For their owners and care providers, this poses frequent challenges regarding behavioral concerns.

Buddy Ryan, who coached two defenses that won Super Bowl titles and whose twin sons Rex and Rob have been successful NFL coaches, died Tuesday. He was 82.

A bag of white powder found on the MUSC campus Tuesday morning was determined not to be a threat, according to the Charleston Fire Department.

A Moncks Corner man was killed in a wreck Tuesday morning in Berkeley County.

Strong thunderstorms are hitting parts of the Charleston area, and low-lying areas are under a flood advisory, according to the National Weather Service.