Mr. Penny Pincher: Treading Water, True Crime, and the Thin Line Between ‘Oops’ and...
We appear to be obsessed with misery. The number of shows you can watch depicting horrible crimes carried out by loved ones or perfect strangers points to this fact. I recently stumbled upon a Dateline channel on Sirius dedicated to providing listeners to the gruesome details of one murder after another. I’ll admit to
Johns Island park marks milestone as state’s largest nature-based flood control project
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Dale T. Morris Ecological Park in Johns Island opened on Wednesday to decrease flooding, improve water quality, and support community resilience. The $5.8 million, 19.4-acre park uses natural green infrastructure and is designed to reduce flooding to under eight hours during a 100-year sto
Lowcountry Juneteenth Week Festival returns Monday
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The sixth annual Lowcountry Juneteenth Week Festival returns Monday and is set to feature a powerful lineup of events celebrating freedom, resilience and cultural heritage. J19 Week, which takes place from June 15 to June 21, invites the entire community to gather, reflect and...
Berkeley Electric Cooperative restores power on Johns Island
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) — Berkeley Electric Cooperative has restored power after some of its customers experienced a power outage on Sunday morning into the afternoon. A Berkeley Electric Cooperative outage map showed that as of 10:55 a.m., around 3,000 customers were without power on Johns Island near Maybank Highwa
Celebrating freedom and community: Liberty Hill Juneteenth Parade kicks off Sunday
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Liberty Hill Juneteenth Parade and Celebration kicks off on Sunday, honoring the national holiday with a vibrant tribute to freedom, heritage, and togetherness. The parade, presented by the Liberty Hill Historical and Genealogical Society, begins at 2:00 p.m., with a lineup at 12:30-
Goose Creek Fire Department responds to residential structure fire Sunday
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – The Goose Creek Fire Department and assisting crews are currently working on a residential structure fire on Urbano Lane. The Goose Creek Fire Department asks residents to travel cautiously in the area and, if possible, seek alternate routes so emergency crews can work safely and efficiently.
Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for multiple Lowcountry counties
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of the Lowcountry on Sunday evening, including Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester, Beaufort and Colleton counties, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston. Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties (until 6 p.m.) At 4:35 p.m.,
Berkeley County crews respond to five water rescue missions on Lake Moultrie Sunday
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol and multiple Berkeley County Fire Departments are currently responding to five separate water rescue missions on Lake Moultrie. According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, a severe storm, including strong winds, lightning, heavy rain,
Coroner identifies victim of fatal crash in Berkeley County Sunday
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal crash on Cypress Gardens Road in Moncks Corner on Sunday. According to the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office, the agency was notified of the traffic fatality at 1:21 a.m. The driver of a 2020 Dodge Charger drifted of
Power outages in Dorchester County Saturday: Dominion Energy
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Many Dominion Energy users are experiencing power outages in Dorchester County on Saturday. According to a Dominion Energy outage map, around 1,284 customers are currently without power in scattered areas of Summerville after thunderstorms quickly moved through the area. Crews are worki

















