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When a story about a surfer's court date fell through, the rest of the court's defendants got their own special write-ups. More
Even though the Economan admits he did it, he thinks 24 years is a little too long to stay in prison. More
Bike taxis, pedicabs, rickshaws ... It doesn't matter what you call them, there's a new kid in town: the smart cart. More
The public got a chance to share their thoughts Tuesday night on the illegal cutting of 21 hardwood trees. (They weren't happy, in case you were wondering.) More
There are a few giant hurdles that must be overcome before oil rigs start popping up off our coast: the executive ban must be lifted (check), the national congressional ban must be lifted (not in motion yet), and the state will likely need to OK it for here. More
Some 160 women tried out for the popular reality show on Tuesday. More
On Tuesday, North Charleston police found a little more than a pound of weed at 5242 Good St. More
On Tuesday, Columbia's Riverbanks Zoo euthanized Montgomery the hippopotamus. The hippo was suffering from "several chronic medical conditions." More
The deadpan standup comedian Jim Gaffigan is visiting Charleston on Saturday in Comedy Central's "The Sexy Tour." More
John D. Fitzgerald, formerly of Mount Pleasant but now a resident of Las Vegas, will be spending a year behind bars after trying to hide $1 million in unreported income. More