Charleston SC

In mid-October, a dog brought into the care of Charleston Animal Society tested positive for distemper, a highly contagious viral disease that attacks a dog's respiratory, gastrointestinal and central nervous systems. Distemper can be fatal if a dog is not properly vaccinated. Distemper vaccination is considered a core vaccine for...

Betsy Kerrison Pkwy. & River Rd. — Approximate Site Of Planned Showroom Development. Interior designer Michael Mitchell is bringing his luxury home-furnishings business back to the island where he grew up. Mitchell has signed a lease for space inside South Island Market, a mixed-use development taking shape on Johns Island, where his company plans to open a flagship showroom and full-service design studio.

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Several Charleston County School District board of trustees members were up for reelection Tuesday night, with five total seats up for grabs and four incumbents seeking re-election for their respective seats out of those five. Once the dust settled late Tuesday night and all...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — An active investigation is underway in North Charleston after human remains were found, according to the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies are currently in the area of the 300 block of Dorchester Manor Boulevard, after human remains were found at approximately 10:34 a.m.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A proposed reform bill could threaten historic sites across South Carolina, according to the Preservation Society of Charleston. The society says the bill could come up for a vote in the U.S. Senate on November 9, 2026. The organization, along with others, has called on South Carolina’s governor and U.S. senators […]

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Charleston County voters approved the continuation of the half-cent Transportation Sales Tax on Election Day, with 65% voting in favor of the measure. The tax extension will generate more than $4 billion over the next 25 years to fund road infrastructure, public transit, and the...

Charleston County Clerk of Court Julie Armstrong has announced the launch of a new electronic certification system that enhances document security, improves efficiency, and allows certified documents to be delivered electronically. The new system uses a Qualified Certificate for Electronic Seal (QESeal), issued by GlobalSign following a detailed identity verification...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Overnight lane closures and restrictions are coming to Long Point Road beginning on Tuesday night in Mount Pleasant, town officials announced on Tuesday. Tuesday through Thursday night, crews will be at work from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following mornings, installing new traffic signals and concrete medians near the […]

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — A man refused transportation to a hospital Tuesday after he was hit by a train in Goose Creek. According to city officials the man was hit by the Amtrak train alongside US 52 near City Hall. They state that the man is still alive...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Voters in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District will choose a new representative Nov. 3, with Republican Jenny Costa Honeycutt and Democrat Nancy Lacore competing for the coastal seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace. The race has drawn new attention in the...