Tony Bartelme

A South Carolina adventurer's Amelia Earhart discovery turned out to be a plane-shaped rock formation, not her long-lost plane.

Marine Corps investigators released new findings about 2023 missing F-35B stealth fighter incident after a pilot ejected over North Charleston, SC near airport

Santee Delta north of Charleston is one South Carolina's most beautiful places defined by water and slavery. A new project will explore its painful past.

Hurricane Helene is among the deadliest and most costly hurricanes to strike the United States in a generation, a storm that left the Carolinas in tatters.

Plain ejections can leave pilots with spinal damage and severe injuries. 10 percent of those who eject do not survive the incident. This pilot tells his story.

The Francis Marion National Forest in South Carolina is the site of a novel project that uses sprinklers to create habitat for the elusive black rail.

Emails reveal Columbia attorney Belton Zeigler appeared to make numerous language changes to a bill opponents call a "giveaway" to the SC's utilities industry.

SC wildlife officials will temporarily close a rapidly eroding bird sanctuary near Charleston from human activity after conservationists urged more protections.

Deveaux Bank off Seabrook Island is one of South Carolina’s most important shorebird sanctuaries, but state DNR is resisting efforts to renourish and close it.

Sightings of eastern black rails are coveted by birders because rails are so secretive and scarce. South Carolina has only two known populations, one in the ACE Basin and another in the Santee Delta. But in a novel project, the U.S. Forest Service is using sprinklers to create the kind of habitat black rails like. The agency’s goal is to establish a breeding colony.