Second suspect arrested in 2025 armed robbery that left man hospitalized
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — A second suspect was arrested in an armed robbery that left a man hospitalized after a shooting last summer, according to the North Charleston Police Department. The robbery occurred on Aug. 16, 2025, as police were informed when officers were called to a hospital...
ALDI Expanding To Moncks Corner With New Store
The fast-expanding grocery chain is building its second location in Berkeley County, with the new store rising across from Chick-fil-A near the corner of Highway 17A and Anglers Drive. Construction is already underway. The post ALDI Expanding To Moncks Corner With New Store first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .
James Island Charter IB students join SCDNR service day, bagging oyster shells for reefs
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Dozens of Lowcountry students spent Monday morning getting a hands-on lesson in environmental conservation. Students in James Island Charter High School’s International Baccalaureate program participated in a Day of Service at the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources’ Fort...
Charleston County to vote on North Charleston affordable housing project
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Charleston County Council will vote Tuesday night on the first major test of its promise to address the region’s housing crisis. Cordelia on the Rivers, a four-story 129-unit apartment building, would reserve 53 units as affordable housing for families making between 60 and 80% of...
Series of small earthquakes rattle Summerville, leaving neighbors shaken but safe
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — A series of small earthquakes over the past week has startled residents across Summerville and parts of the Lowcountry, marking an unusually active stretch for an area that typically feels only a handful of noticeable tremors each year. Three earthquakes were confirmed near Summerville in...
Your photographs could be featured on a new Folly Beach city website
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – Do you have beautiful photographs showcasing all that Folly Beach has to offer? The city wants to use your images in a new project. “We’re building a fresh new Folly Beach website and would love for it to reflect the beauty and spirit of our community through your lens,” the […]
North Charleston Police search for man wanted in driving suspension case
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department is asking the public’s help in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a court case involving a driving under suspension case. Ryan David Potts, 38, is wanted for driving under suspension - third or subsequent violation. Anyone...
High‑Speed Dash, Cornfield Crash: St. Stephen Driver Charged with Meth
A routine traffic stop in St. Stephen turned into a chase that ended in a cornfield and a man's arrest on drug charges, according to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. The post High‑Speed Dash, Cornfield Crash: St. Stephen Driver Charged with Meth first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .
Ex-Mount Pleasant officers accused in cheating scandal identified
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — Documents from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy reveal the names of Mount Pleasant Police officers who are no longer employed amid accusations of cheating on an academy exam. Those separated or fired include Zachary Bonadies, St. Claire Clinkscales, Alex Cummings, Caroline...
Kids Craft Fair Empowers Young Creators with Real-World Entrepreneurship
Local students are invited to turn creativity into commerce at the upcoming Kids Craft Fair on May 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The market gives students in grades 4–12 a hands-on opportunity to learn entrepreneurship, salesmanship and small-business skills while showcasing and selling their handmade goods to the...

















