Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Almost a decade after a Charleston man was found stabbed to death inside his apartment, Charleston Police Department detectives have arrested a man in the cold case. Harry Bennett was found dead inside his Johns Island apartment on Aug. 20, 2017. Detectives were able to...

A man was recently arrested after multiple incidents where he lured gas station clerks away from their cash registers and into the convenience stores’ bathrooms, allowing the 23-year-old Berkeley County resident to go on a crime spree, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division . When the clerks were gone Connor Garrison Anderson stole scratch-off lottery tickets from multiple Lowcountry convenience stores, SLED said Tuesday in a news release. On Oct. 15, the Moncks Corner man was

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department is putting a spotlight on mental health awareness. It happened during the department’s annual “Faith in Blue” initiative. The initiative brings together law enforcement, the community and clergy members. Speakers with the department said it’s important...

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – A truck crashed into a Goose Creek business early Tuesday morning, damaging the building and a nearby crosswalk sign. The crash happened at Always Money, located at the corner of St. James Avenue and Thomason Boulevard. The business was closed at the time. Frank Johnson, public information officer for the […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Fire Department and the city’s traffic and transportation department has been looking into the issue for years, mapping out every speedbump in the city, making sure they don’t hold back first responders. “Especially in a medical scenario or a fire scenario, second count, we do not want to delay […]

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The City of North Charleston has issued a public health notice after several birds were found dead near Quarterman’s Pond. The city says it recently recovered several dead geese and ducks from Quarterman’s Pond and avian influenza, also known as bird flu, is the suspected reason. “With seasonal bird migration […]

Columbia, Greenville and Charleston face different winter hazards as El Niño influences storm tracks.

A Black firefighter in Charleston, South Carolina, filed a federal racial discrimination lawsuit against the St. John’s Fire District and its fire chief, alleging they failed to fully investigate […] Black Firefighter Found Noose Around Black CPR Dummy, But White Fire Chief Turned on Him Instead of Finding Who Did It, Lawsuit Says

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – As Halloween festivities slowly creep into the Lowcountry, families and visitors can look forward to a lineup of upcoming spooktacular “Trunk or Treat” events filled with festive fun and surprises. A full list of several upcoming Lowcountry Trunk or Treat events:

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Two North Carolinians were arrested by the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) in Charleston, officials announced on Monday. Jacob Melobo, 37, and Samantha Onorati, 40, both of Tabor City, N.C., were accused of conspiring together to commit the offense of exploitation of […]