Freezing temperatures prompt warnings for Lowcountry homeowners
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — After a day of cold weather with even colder temperatures expected overnight, experts are urging Lowcountry homeowners to take steps now to prevent costly damages that can be caused freezing conditions. Heating and plumbing companies typically see an uptick in calls when temperatures drop...
1 injured in two-car crash on Savannah Highway
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities responded to a two-car collision on Savannah Highway Monday afternoon and freed one person who was trapped in their vehicle. Crews were called to the scene at Savannah Highway and Bonanza Road just before 2:30 p.m. When they arrived, they found one vehicle had landed in...
Long-abandoned Navy vessel sunk off Charleston coast reborn as artificial reef
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Just before one sunrise on the Charleston coast, a long-forgotten Navy vessel began its final journey to transform from an environmental hazard into new life beneath the sea. The 120-foot Navy torpedo retriever HAZAR, once abandoned in the marsh and leaking oil into sensitive waterways,...
HAUNTED FORT SUMTER Charleston, South Carolina
The historical fort was the site of the opening shots of the Civil War fired on April 12, 1861. Originally, the fort was built in 1829, one of a series of coastal fortifications built by the US after the War of 1812. A mortar shell fired from Fort Johnson in Charleston burst over Fort Sumter igniting the conflict....
District gets nearly $6M for mental health services in Charleston County schools
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston County School District leaders are putting more mental health services in schools with millions of dollars in funding. The U.S. Department of Education will award the school district with nearly $6 million over the course of four years, thanks to the department’s School-based...
Man facing charges after fleeing from North Charleston Police
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A convicted felon is facing several charges after they recovered a gun from a man who allegedly fled from North Charleston Police officers Sunday afternoon. Corey Jamar Robinson, 44, is charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, simple possession of marijuana,...
18-Year-Old Taken into Custody After Series of Home Burglaries in North Charleston
18-Year-Old Arrested in Connection with Series of North Charleston Home Burglaries I still remember reading about this arrest and thinking […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Police search for missing 16-year-old North Charleston girl
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — North Charleston Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing teenage girl. Keiniua River, 16, was last seen Saturday in the Russelldale community, police say. She stands 4 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs approximately 109 pounds. She was...
Historic Charleston waterfront home to sell at Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Nathaniel Ingraham House, an iconic waterfront home that sits along Charleston’s Battery, will be up for auction come January. The historic estate was first built between 1810 and 1818 at 2 Water Street by merchant and naval officer Nathaniel Ingraham, who served aboard John Paul Jones’s...
‘Can’t Even Say ‘Packed Like Sardines’ Anymore’: Charleston Woman Buys Great Value Sardines From...
A Charleston, S.C., Walmart shopper is blaming “shrinkflation” after opening a can of Great Value sardines. She believes the retailer is packing less product into its cans, despite keeping the price the same. In a TikTok with over 1.2 million views and 81,000 likes, Peterra (@peterraaa) pops up the tab on the sardine...
