Charleston SC

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A North Charleston neighborhood had its fears come to a reality two weeks ago. After a shooting in Aqua Lounge nightclub on June 10 left two people injured, the community surrounding the club at 5624 Rivers Ave. continues to have concerns. “Our worst fears have...

BERKELY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Two people were arrested after Berkeley County law enforcement found a dozen dogs living in "dangerous conditions" on a property in the Windwood neighborhood area. Douglas James Carder, 64, and Amanda Jean Carder, 58, were arrested and charged with 12 counts of animal neglect...

An Evening with Reese Witherspoon & Harlan Coben, is coming to the Charleston Literary Festival 2025 on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Join two titans of storytelling—Academy Award-winning actress, producer, and New York Times bestselling author Reese Witherspoon and #1 global suspense phenomenon Harlan Coben—for a...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Golf cart owners in the Lowcountry are adjusting to new rules of the road. Police have been enforcing a new state law, impacting registration and operation, for the last month. While most of its regulations were pre-existing, law enforcement says one big change is taking time to...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating a North Charleston incident that killed a Summerville man on a construction site. John Stowers, 58, died from his injuries in the accident, Coroner Bobbi Jo O’Neal said. Just before 3 p.m. on June 16, North...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Police arrested a man accused of firing shots in a North Charleston parking lot. Desmond Leondreae Davis, 35, is charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted violent felon, possession of a firearm or ammunition by a person convicted of certain crimes, possession of a firearm or...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A College of Charleston student found the skeleton of a large sea lizard, and the condition of the fossil is considered to be “extraordinary.” In May, rising senior and geology major Monika Angner was on the college’s annual Dinosaur Expedition in the Badlands of Wyoming when she found the...

Hidden among the maritime forests and salt-kissed shores of South Carolina’s Lowcountry is a sight that stops you in your sandy tracks: the black-and-white striped beauty that is Hunting Island Lighthouse. Towering 136 feet into the Carolina sky, this iconic structure isn’t just a pretty photo op — it’s an adventure waiting to happen.

Written by David Wren, SC Daily Gazette. The $550 million in taxpayer funding that South Carolina lawmakers set aside for two projects at the Port of Charleston will now be used for just one — a rail-based cargo hub adjacent to the Leatherman Terminal in North Charleston. The Navy...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A very hot week is expected with plenty of sunshine and only small opportunities for rain! A few clouds will develop today with only a small chance of rain this afternoon or evening. Highs will top out in the mid to upper 90s inland, near 90 degrees at the beaches. Heat index values will...