Keeping it in the Family: Raising the Next Generation of Mount Pleasant Entrepreneurs
Born and raised in Charleston, the Motley, Ascue and Hund families shared why they chose their career paths, what they love most about running a business, what inspires them to stay motivated and overcome the challenges that can come with being an entrepreneur and what it means to work and play in Mount Pleasant.
With both cups running this weekend, dozens of boats chase big prizes off Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Fishermen from across the country are making their way to the Lowcountry this weekend as two major fishing tournaments take place at the same time for the first time ever. The Charleston Cobia Cup and the SFC Carrier Cup are both expected to bring dozens...
Ooh la la: Rue de Jean celebrates 25 years
When French restaurant stalwart Rue de Jean opened in 2001, Charleston was a different city. It was still a sleepy town that had not yet catapulted onto the national culinary scene. The average price of a home was $218,000 compared to today’s $594,000. The 2001 population was around 313,000 versus today’s, which has cl
Man who gave prominent SC lawyer fentanyl that killed him gets five years
A man who helped kill the well-known and politically-connected Charleston attorney David Aylor by giving him drugs laced with a fatal dose of fentanyl has received a five-year prison sentence. In a two-hour Wednesday hearing at the Charleston federal courthouse, Federal Judge Bruce Howe Hendricks sentenced Levi Miles,
Ken Burns brings ‘The American Revolution’ to Spoleto Festival USA, highlights Charleston’s role
The demand for Ken Burns was so great that one venue wasn’t enough. The acclaimed filmmaker’s sold-out appearance at Spoleto Festival USA’s “An Evening with Ken Burns” on May 27 drew such a large response that organizers added a free simulcast at the Charleston Visitor Center, where festival employees expected about 35
Drive-By Truckers’ Patterson Hood to play solo gig
Usually, when singer, songwriter and guitarist Patterson Hood comes to Charleston, he does so with a badass rock band. That would be the Drive-By Truckers from Athens, Ga., a powerhouse quintet that cranks up the guitars and lets the neo-Southern rock riffs fly. This time out at the Pour House...
Coroner identifies swimmer who drowned near Folly Beach Pier
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston County Coroner has released the name of the man who died after swimming near the Folly Beach Pier on Wednesday. Fawaz Ali Murshed, 30, from Yemen, died on Wednesday shortly after 4 p.m. at the James Island Emergency Department after being recovered from the water near the Folly
From video games to vanished in 1997: The case of Kevin McClam in Goose...
As of today, there are 58 missing South Carolina children listed with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). The missing children span from 1972 to 2026. They were children when they disappeared.
Goose Creek man sentenced to federal prison in fentanyl-laced pill death of local lawyer
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A Goose Creek man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison after prosecutors said he distributed pills laced with fentanyl that led to the death of a local lawyer. Levi Phillip Miles, 48, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for conspiracy to...
Charleston County man charged for actions during SC State shooting
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A Charleston County man has been charged in a shooting that happened on the campus of South Carolina State University last fall during homecoming weekend. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is continuing to investigate two separate shootings that occurred on October 4,..

















