Charleston SC

Looking for a beach escape that blends sweet Southern charm with a splash of breezy coastal fun? Just 30 minutes from downtown Charleston, Isle of Palms feels like the kind of place you’d stumble upon in a beach novel—the kind with flip-flops, porch swings, and the sound of live music drifting on the salt breeze.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The National Hurricane Center has increased the projected chance that an area of low pressure could develop into a tropical depression over the southeast coastline. As of 8 p.m. Tuesday, there is a 40% chance that the low pressure system could form into a tropical or...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – As Fourth of July celebrations approach, Lowcountry animal shelters are urging pet owners to take precautions to keep their animals safe. Each year, shelters across the country, including those here in the Lowcountry, report a spike in lost or injured pets following fireworks shows,...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office said one southbound lane has been reopened after a collision on Savannah Highway. The collision occurred near SC-165 in Ravenel after a dump truck collided with a vehicle. Deputies say traffic has been cleared.

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — Five people were displaced Monday when their home in Goose Creek was damaged by fire, according to the American Red Cross. Disaster trained volunteers are assisting the family, whose home was located on Kenilworth Road in Goose Creek. The Red Cross is providing financial...

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCBD) — Berkeley County authorities are investigating after skeletal remains were reportedly found near a Moncks Corner road last month. The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office said it was notified June 19 shortly before 5:15 p.m. that human skeletal remains were discovered near Stoney Landing Road....

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – It was a close call on the water in Berkeley County after a 12-year-old jet ski operator went missing near Bushy Park Boat Landing on Tuesday afternoon. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to the landing around 1 p.m. after a guardian reported a child missing in the water....

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A North Charleston man has been arrested after "trying to give the kids a better time" by driving under the influence with multiple juveniles in the vehicle, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Brandon Laughlin has been charged with DUI in the first...

Historical anthropologist Andrew Agha has come a long way since a childhood spent mooning over the mummies in the Toledo Museum of Art. Having landed in Hilton Head in 1991, Agha became hooked on uncovering history after signing up for a summer field program at the College of Charleston, going on to earn his...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Seizure Safe Schools Act took effect Tuesday, ensuring schools are better prepared to respond to seizures if your child has one during class time. If a child, teacher or staff member is epileptic, there may be a fear of being at school and not knowing...