Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston County continues to finalize the details of a 6-acre land sale to the City of Charleston in an effort to build nearly 900 new affordable housing units at 993 and 995 Morrison Drive. In Oct. 2024, Charleston Mayor William Cogswell initially offered Charleston County...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – A Lowcountry couple’s honeymoon in Jamaica took a dramatic turn when Hurricane Melissa forced widespread flight cancellations, leaving them stranded on the island for days. Adam and Jordan Simmons of Summerville arrived in Montego Bay last week to celebrate their marriage. They were...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) met with the community discussing issues and any questions that people had. The town hall featured respectful dialogue from residents and chief of police Ron Camacho, alongside his department leaders. They discussed ways to improve trust...

LADSON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Coastal Carolina Fair will open in two days with 65 rides across 180 acres, including two new attractions that are faster and taller than previous offerings. The fair features a 120-foot drop ride and a ride that spins at 80 miles per hour, said Jay...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston County Public Library system is hosting a new multimedia installation that highlights stories from formerly incarcerated individuals and their families. The Listening Booth: Stories of the Formerly Incarcerated and Their Families is a storytelling project that amplifies...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The woman who police charged in a deadly police chase that ended in North Charleston is officially representing herself after firing her latest attorney. Margie Brown appeared in a downtown Charleston County courtroom on Tuesday afternoon, with 14 motions made by herself on the docket....

“ShrimpGate” rocked the Charleston restaurant scene earlier this year when the South Carolina Shrimpers Association (SCSA) filed a lawsuit against 25 area restaurants. The lawsuit claimed the establishments misrepresented where they sourced their shrimp, and that many were imported, not local, as advertised. The...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities in Berkeley County arrested and charged two people after a two-year-old was rushed to an area hospital after suffering an overdose. Deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded Sunday to a home on McQueenshill Lane in Moncks Corner after they received a call...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - At a quiet bend along the Cooper River, where Spanish moss hangs like lace over centuries of Charleston history, there’s a place some say looks haunted. But step a little closer, and you’ll find something far more beautiful than eerie: Magnolia Cemetery, a nationally registered...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Viewers will be able to watch Berkeley County deputies once again on the popular REELZ show ‘On Patrol: Live’ this Halloween weekend. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday that they are returning to the show after a brief hiatus. The agency has appeared on the show...