Summerville man gets 18 years after guilty plea in August 2024 rape case
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — A 27-year-old Summerville resident has been convicted in the August 2024 rape of a Summerville woman, according to a new release from the office of solicitor David Pascoe. Cesar Martinez plead guilty to one count of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree and was...
Bonneau Man Charged After Stolen Vehicles Found with Altered VINs: SLED
A Berkeley County man has been charged in connection with a vehicle fraud investigation involving stolen vehicles and altered identification numbers, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. The post Bonneau Man Charged After Stolen Vehicles Found with Altered VINs: SLED first appeared on The...
Coroner IDs man killed outside KC Mulligans in Wednesday evening shooting
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston County Coroner has identified the man killed in a shooting outside KC Mulligans on Wednesday night. Kevin Lamar Green, a 29-year-old from Ladson was identified as the deceased. According to the coroner, Green was pronounced deceased at the scene at approximately 11:35...
Unexpectedly high electricity bills driving some Lowcountry households to the limit.
North Charleston residents like mom Eliza Renstrom are reeling from unexpected $300+ February power bills—up $70 from prior months despite milder winter conditions—sparking debates over Dominion Energy affordability as the utility seeks a rate hike. Bill Spike Factors. Dominion blames cold snaps triggering heat...
MPFD responding to house fire on James Basford Place
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Mount Pleasant fire crews are responding to a Friday afternoon house fire. The Mount Pleasant Fire Department said it was called to a home on James Basford Place and arrived to find a two-story home with smoke coming from the roof. Officials said fire was found in the attic area. […]
Edisto Beach State Park Camping + Family Guide & Tips!
Last Updated on March 5, 2026 by PorchLightReading. Edisto Beach State Park Camping. Family travel guide including the different campgrounds, amenities, walking trails, things to do, and so much more you’ll want to know before you go!. Anyone who loves camping and outdoor adventure has their favorite go to...
Multi-car wreck with overturned vehicle shuts southbound lanes of US Hwy 52 in Goose...
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — All lanes of US Hwy 52 southbound have been temporarily closed due to a multi-car collision involving an overturned vehicle, according to the Goose Creek Police Department. Traffic is blocked Thursday afternoon after a multi-car collision caused a vehicle to overturn near the Burger...
Charleston Co. to vote on $516K funds for historic Black settlement communities
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Charleston County leaders are preparing to allocate $516,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to projects focused on preserving historic African American Settlement Communities and strengthening neighborhood resources. The funding would support more than a dozen projects across the county’s...
Student, 11, finds gun in backpack, reports it to school staff: NCPD
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – An 11-year-old student at Hursey Montessori School reported finding a gun inside their backpack, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Police said a school resource officer was notified after the student told school staff that they discovered a handgun in their bookbag....
History beneath the waves: Civil War shipwrecks shape Isle of Palms beach shore
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCSC) — As beach days return to the Lowcountry, a delicate balancing act is underway on the Isle of Palms, where efforts to combat coastal erosion must contend with Civil War history resting just offshore. About a mile out in murky Atlantic waters lie the...

















