Former CCSD Board of Trustees member speaks out for the first time after indictment
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A former Charleston County School District Board of Trustees member spoke out for the first time, exclusively to News 2. Kevin Hollinshead, previously represented District Four and resigned in March amid a federal indictment on two separate alleged schemes. He broke his silence on the situation. “I’m in the fight […]
Officials urge Folly Beachgoers to watch for rip currents after drowning death
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — Beachgoers heading to the water this week are being urged to use extra caution as a high rip current risk remains in effect through Thursday, following a drowning death on Folly Beach. The warning comes after a man died Sunday afternoon after being pulled...
South Carolina’s $1.2B port terminal struggles financially
The South Carolina State Ports Authority’s $1.2 billion Leatherman Terminal in North Charleston has faced financial difficulties since opening five years ago, with the port struggling to generate enough revenue to cover its costs. The Leatherman Terminal was a major infrastructure investment intended to boost South Carolina’s economy and...
Charleston Airshow 2026 relocated, scaled to single day
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Joint Base Charleston officials said the 2026 Charleston Airshow has been transitioned to a single-day harbor-front show. The event was originally scheduled for May 2-3 on Joint Base Charleston. Officials said the change is a result of increased operational requirements because of current global events. The increased operations tempo makes hosting the large-scale event on the installation increasingly complex.
Historic research vessel Robert Gray to dock in Charleston in April for spring tours
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A historic research vessel will be docking in Charleston in April, allowing Lowcountry residents the chance to come aboard for tours, events and expeditions throughout the spring. Previously docked at Pier 25 in New York City’s Hudson River Park the ROBERT GRAY is a Voyagers...
MUSC Children’s adds spine imaging tech to cut radiation
Charleston-based Medical University of South Carolina Children’s Health has introduced EOS imaging at the R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion to reduce radiation exposure and speed imaging for pediatric patients. The system captures full-body, upright images from the front and side at the same time, supporting care for children with...
South Carolina’s Fine Dining Restaurant In Charleston Is Top-Rated, Classy, And Serves Elegant Dishes
If you could only eat at one restaurant in Charleston, South Carolina, High Cotton would be a wise choice. With its white tablecloths and exposed brick walls, High Cotton is a distinguished setting, just right for romantic dinners and special occasions. The restaurant is well known for its haute cuisine and thoughtful presentation — even in a food-forward town like Charleston, High Cotton stands...
First Responders warn swimmers after fatal Folly Beach incident
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – First responders are urging swimmers to take extra precautions at Lowcountry beaches following the drowning of a man on Sunday at Folly Beach. As the investigation into the cause of that drowning continues, a moderate rip current warning is in effect. For beachgoers, it’s important to be aware of weather […]
Darius Rucker Reveals Eclectic Riverfront Revival 2026 Lineup: Nelly, Trombone Shorty, Daniel Donato &...
Darius Rucker brings his Riverfront Revival festival back to Riverfront Park in North Carolina, South Carolina October 9 – 10, 2026. The Charleston native is joined on the two-day event’s diverse 2026 lineup by Nelly, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country, among several other acts.
Man who shot at cops while barricaded in hotel goes to prison, SC official...
A South Carolina man who barricaded himself inside a West Columbia hotel before opening fire on law enforcement officers is going to prison, according to the 11th Circuit Solicitor’s Office . On March 27, following a 2-week trial, 36-year-old Charleston resident Jonathan Russell Saylor was convicted by a Lexington County jury on two counts of attempted murder, shooting into a building while occupied, possession of...















