Charleston SC

The North Charleston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old boy. Jessie James Murphy III was last seen Friday on Purdue Drive, according to police. Description and Last Known Clothing. Murphy was last seen wearing blue denim shorts and a gray hoodie with...

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Firefighters battled a house fire on a remote island near Johns Island twice in one day. Crews with St. John’s Fire District were called back out to the home off Hopkinson Plantation Road around 11 p.m. Tuesday for a reported structure fire. According to Fire Chief Ryan Kunitzer, the home...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — First responders and emergency crews are at the scene of a railroad crossing on Sanders Road in West Ashley on Thursday morning. Dispatch shows a traffic accident was reported in the area just after 2 a.m. News 4 reached out to local authorities for further...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department will increase patrols in three neighborhoods to combat rising crime. Neighborhoods such as Northwoods Estates, Deer Park and the Greenridge Road corridor will see a heightened police presence to further deter criminal activity. This enhanced...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston County deputies and other emergency crews responded to a scene off Bees Ferry Road Thursday morning. The law enforcement presence was reported near the Sanders Road train tracks early in the morning. An Amtrak train appeared to be stopped on those tracks. It has...

Since the remodeling, handlers have observed how the new layout fosters a healthier, safer and more efficient environment for the dogs’ health, training and recovery.

Cravings can send you on a serious road trip, especially when word spreads about a plate that’s done right. Across South Carolina, seafood lovers keep talking about one place where golden batter shatters with the perfect crunch and flaky white fish steams beneath it. It’s the kind of meal...

Q: For someone visiting Summerville for Flowertown Festival for the first time, what’s your biggest “know before you go” tip?. A: The Summerville Family YMCA Flowertown Festival is the largest annual fundraising event to support programs and financial assistance at our YMCA. The event began 53 years ago as an arts...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) — A box sitting outside the Summerville Police Department could soon change what happens the moment someone calls 911. After three years of development, the department is launching a drone first responder program, becoming the first law enforcement agency in South Carolina to implement the...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted man in connection with an active investigation. Rickey Omar Swinton, 39, is wanted in connection with an active investigation involving first-degree criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping,...