If you’re outdoors this summer, here’s everything to know to protect yourself and your pets from ticks and their diseases in South Carolina.

June 30 - Catcher Austin Barnes signed a minor-league contract with the San Francisco Giants. The 35-year-old Barnes is expected to train at the Giants' rookie facility in Arizona.

The Powassan virus is spread when infected deer ticks bite humans, Wisconsin health officials said.

Fire officials say a trucker suffered minor injuries Thursday morning when his truck jackknifed.

Conklin and Vestal have been issued minor flood warnings until early afternoon on June 23. Officials said the roads of Alta, River and Lawrence are closed in Conklin due to minor flooding.

The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute is collecting ticks from across the state.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Horry County Fire Rescue responded to a house fire in the Green Sea area on Wednesday afternoon. HCFR said the fire destroyed a home on Carolina Road near Highway 9 ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Noah Syndergaard will attempt to make a comeback with the Chicago White Sox, who have signed the veteran right-hander to a minor league deal.

He ran to a gas station and asked the clerk to call law enforcement, police said.