8+ min ago (224+ words) IRMO, S.C. (WCIV) " Irmo High School's Yellow Jackets secured a decisive victory over Berkeley in the Class 5A Division II state semifinal round, winning 44-6 Friday night. The game began with a scoreless first quarter, but Irmo's Maleek Miller broke the deadlock early in the second quarter with a touchdown run along the left side, putting the Yellow Jackets ahead 7-0. Miller continued to shine, scoring another touchdown in the red zone, though the team missed the extra point, bringing the score to 13-0. READ MORE | "Summerville dominates James Island, advances to state title rematch." Berkeley struggled offensively, and their woes were compounded when Major Taylor hit Berkeley's Rivers, causing a fumble. Jaiden Bryant capitalized on the opportunity, running it in for a defensive touchdown, extending Irmo's lead to 20-0. In the final two minutes of the half, Berkeley's Dre'Von Dopson threw an interception to Marcus…...

24+ min ago (235+ words) SUMMERVILLE, S.C. ( WCIV) " In a thrilling Friday night showdown, Summerville showcased its dominance over James Island, securing a decisive 45-16 victory in the Class 5A Division I playoffs. The Green Wave, a legendary powerhouse in South Carolina, extended their winning streak against the Trojans to 15 games. Summerville's Jayven Williams was a standout performer, opening the game with a spectacular 70-yard touchdown run, setting the tone for the night. By the end of the first quarter, Summerville had surged to a 17-0 lead, with contributions from Nate Beaver's 42-yard field goal and a touchdown pass from Mac Stafford to Jaiden Kelly Murray. Williams continued to shine in the second quarter, adding two more touchdowns, including a 30-yard dash to the end zone, pushing the lead to 31-0. James Island managed to score late in the third quarter with a touchdown pass from Connor Dantzler to Malachi…...

5+ hour, 8+ min ago (224+ words) IRMO, S.C. (WCIV) " Irmo High School's Yellow Jackets secured a decisive victory over Berkeley in the Class 5A Division II state semifinal round, winning 44-6 Friday night. The game began with a scoreless first quarter, but Irmo's Maleek Miller broke the deadlock early in the second quarter with a touchdown run along the left side, putting the Yellow Jackets ahead 7-0. Miller continued to shine, scoring another touchdown in the red zone, though the team missed the extra point, bringing the score to 13-0. READ MORE | "Summerville dominates James Island, advances to state title rematch." Berkeley struggled offensively, and their woes were compounded when Major Taylor hit Berkeley's Rivers, causing a fumble. Jaiden Bryant capitalized on the opportunity, running it in for a defensive touchdown, extending Irmo's lead to 20-0. In the final two minutes of the half, Berkeley's Dre'Von Dopson threw an interception to Marcus…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago (245+ words) NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) " The Oceanside Landsharks are one step closer to achieving a three-peat after a commanding victory over Loris, advancing to the state championship game for the fourth straight season. The Landsharks, who have won the state title for the past two years, showcased their prowess with a 38-7 win. Terence Johnson was the standout player of the night, making it clear that it was "Terence Johnson's world." READ MORE | "Irmo overwhelms Berkeley 44-6 in semifinal matchup, now heading to state final." Early in the game, Johnson turned a fourth down and two situation into a 60-yard touchdown, putting Oceanside ahead 7-0. Quarterback Adian Manavian connected with Johnson for a big first down, setting up a perfect strike to Ethan Ranew, extending the lead to 14-0. Loris attempted a comeback with Zamire Gerald finding Jacobian Lewis for a significant gain, followed by Lewis…...

14+ hour, 28+ min ago (98+ words) LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) " Don't miss the 2025 SCHSL Football Championships, airing LIVE on My TV Charleston on Dec. 5 and 6th. Games will begin at 12 p.m. on Dec. 5, starting with class 3A followed by class A at 4 p.m., a At 12 noon Friday, Oceanside takes on Belton Honea Path-. At 7:30 pm on Saturday, Summerville goes against Dutch Fork. On Dec. 6, games will begin at 12 p.m. with class 4A followed by class 2A at 4 p.m. and class6 A Division I at 7:30 p.m....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago (222+ words) DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) " Santa will be bringing some special holiday cheer on Dec. 19, to some of the children who were treated and/or transported by Dorchester County EMS in 2025. According to Dorchester County EMS, throughout the year they have transported several critically injured or sick pediatric patients, some of whom may have experienced a traumatic event. The "Santa in an Ambulance" program, which is now in it's 13th year, aims to bring joy and hope those children during a stressful time in their lives. Participants will check in on patients while providing holiday cheer with familiar Christmas faces such as Santa and his elves. READ MORE | Town of Kiawah Island hosts Toys for Tots drive for children in need This program is made possible each year by monetary donations from the community as well as the donation of unwrapped toys for…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago (157+ words) The Food and Drug Administration announced that milk produced by Prairie Farms was recalled due to contamination concerns. Consumers warned to discard recalled contaminated Prairie Farms milk by MINA ALLEN | The National News Desk WASHINGTON (TNND) " The Food and Drug Administration announced that milk produced by Prairie Farms was recalled due to contamination concerns. Prairie Farms is recalling certain gallons of fat-free milk after discovering they may contain food-grade cleaning agents. Consuming the contaminated milk may cause illness. The milk, which is produced at the company's Dubuque, Iowa, facility, was sold at Woodman's stores in Illinois and Wisconsin. Affected products have an expiration date of December 8. The company reported that it was alerted to a potential quality issue earlier in the week, with over 300 gallons of the contaminated milk having been sold before the problem was identified. Consumers are advised…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago (289+ words) WASHINGTON (TNND " President Trump signaled Thursday that U.S. forces may soon expand operations against alleged Venezuela-based drug trafficking networks, telling American service members during a Thanksgiving call that land-based action is imminent. The comments mark a potential escalation of the administration's months-long effort to target drug smuggling routes in the Caribbean. The United States has already deployed fighter jets, more than a dozen Navy warships and about 15,000 troops to the region. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spent Thanksgiving aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford " the world's largest aircraft carrier, currently operating in the Caribbean " praising service members for interdicting cartel activity at sea. U.S. forces have conducted more than 20 airstrikes on suspected drug boats in recent months, killing at least 83 people. Several of the targeted vessels are believed to have departed from Venezuela. According to CNN, administration officials recently told lawmakers in classified briefings…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago (151+ words) ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCIV) " A small dog was reportedly taken by a coyote out of the yard of a Seagrass Lane home early Friday morning, according to preliminary information from the Isle of Palms Police Department. The patrol sergeant that responded the the scene says that the dog was reported as walking freely on the property, and has not been seen since the incident. In response to this incident, wildlife officials are reminding residents that coyotes are found in all 46 South Carolina counties. READ MORE | Residents urged to keep pets indoors as pack of coyotes reported roaming James Island Though trapping season for coyotes runs from December first through March first, homeowners who report experiencing damages from coyotes may qualify for a special permit to help manage the animals. More information on how to mitigate coyote exposure can be found…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago (764+ words) DNP: Charleston county works to preserve pavement while offering environmental benefits. (WPDE) LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) " Taking care of Lowcountry roads is just one of the many jobs Charleston County Public Works is responsible for each day. And in the past few years, they have gone the extra mile to try to not only protect our roads but to also bring environmental benefits to those that drive on that pavement every day. Residents drive on the roads everyday and with every vehicle that passes there comes more wear and tear. It's something MacKenzie Kelley has to worry about. "At Charleston County, we're unique where we don't only manage the county owned roads, we also do all 16 municipalities throughout the county and then also state secondary roads," said Kelley, engineering manager with Charleston County Public Works. "So essentially that's every public paved road…...