Charleston SC

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Two people were arrested Wednesday after law enforcement found two children inside an abandoned home full of filth and falling into disrepair, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Officers were sent to a residence on Southern Street shortly after midnight. The call was...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle fire on the Don Holt Bridge on Wednesday afternoon. Westbound traffic on Interstate 526 is severely slowed while crews with the City of Charleston Fire Department respond to the incident. Details are limited. Count on 2 for updates.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A man was arrested Tuesday night after police say he fought with a North Charleston officer and threatened to kill law enforcement officials at a local gas station. Adam Charles Carota, 45, of Buffalo, New York, was charged with breach of peace and threatening...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — A man was arrested Tuesday after he reportedly grabbed a juvenile off of their e-bike and allegedly hit them, according to the Mount Pleasant Police Department. Adam Paul was arrested and transported to the Charleston County Detention Center where he was charged with assault...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Greg Mathis Charter High School is officially becoming part of the Charleston County School District, bringing a new approach to a school that serves students who have struggled in traditional education settings. The transition will also create what CCSD calls the “Greg Mathis Model,”...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — With Charleston County students already a week into the new school year, Superintendent Anita Huggins is urging families whose children have not yet enrolled to get them into classrooms as soon as possible. "We know that there are still students in our communities that...

MOUNT PLEASANT — With cargo volumes and revenue on the decline, the owner and operator of the Port of Charleston is looking to cut costs as a way to keep its budget on track. The S.C. State Ports Authority on Tuesday reported a 4.6% drop in the number of cargo containers of all sizes moving […]

A tour guide in Charleston stops the group outside an old jail cell and starts the same story locals have repeated for generations. Here’s a two truths and a lie game that checks eight South Carolina ghost stories against the record. Each round below hands you three claims about...

A lawsuit filed in Charleston County accuses the S.C. State Ports Authority of disregarding state laws on open meetings and public records in its handling of a nearly $1 million severance package for the maritime agency’s former director. Frank Heindel, a retired Mount Pleasant businessman and long-time public records

Charleston bar Silver Dollar, a fixture on Upper King Street for nearly 30 years, is permanently closing. A downtown Charleston bar that's been a fixture on Upper King Street for nearly three decades is permanently closing. Alex Murdaugh's legal team has filed a new request to move his upcoming double murder retrial to