Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A Dollar General manager in Charleston has been arrested after allegedly staging a robbery in order to obtain bail money. The Charleston Police Department said officers responded to the store at 1096 Clements Ferry Road on Monday morning for a reported armed robbery. The manager,...

SOUTH CAROLINA — As the 2025–2026 school year enters its final weeks, school districts across South Carolina have already established their official last day of classes for students, with most schools scheduled to dismiss in late May or very early June 2026. A review of official school district calendars and statewide data published online shows […] The post Multiple schools in South Carolina announce upcoming...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department is investigating a Tuesday night drive-by shooting. Police said they were called to the 5000 block of Morrow Lane at about 10:30 p.m. for reported gunfire within the Wescott community. At the scene, police spoke with a resident who...

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) — New dash cam footage from state police shows the moments leading up to and directly after a deputy-involved shooting on Johns Island in February. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office said the incident started when it received a call about gunshots. When they arrived at the area, they did not locate the gunman. The office received a similar call the...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — As Mount Pleasant continues to grow, town leaders say they are already planning decades ahead to make sure the area’s water supply can keep up. That planning includes a new project now in its early stages: a test well that could eventually help supply water for the town for generations.

A traffic disruption was reported early Monday morning in Berkeley County, South Carolina, after a collision on Black Tom Road. Drivers in the area experienced delays as the situation unfolded. What Happened on Black Tom Road. According to initial reports from people travelling through the area, a vehicle was involved...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — With less than 24 hours remaining before the federal tax deadline, taxpayers are being urged to file returns or request an extension to avoid costly penalties. The deadline to file federal taxes will arrive at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday. Those who miss it without taking action...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A woman has been arrested after allegedly leaving the scene of a hit-and-run crash that left a man with a leg injury. Sullivan Hamilton, 31, is charged with leaving the scene of a collision, failing to update her license and driving without insurance. The...

WEST ASHLEY, S.C. (WCSC) — Intersections on one busy highway may soon get some improvements to help alleviate traffic. Charleston County started the Savannah Highway Intersection Improvement project in 2022. “Just studying the whole corridor and seeing where we can make some improvements,” Alex Owsiak, capital programs manager for...

Lowcountry singer-songwriter David Perry will release his second studio album, Standing In Standing Water, on April 16, 2026. Recorded at Truphonic Studio in Charleston, the project marks an evolution in sound and style from his 2023 album, Keep Showin’ Up. Blending Americana, country and blues, the album also explores socially conscious and human themes through elements of soul and folk.