Charleston SC

Charleston Police Department announced a second arrest in the December 10, 2025, fatal shooting of 17-year-old Luis Garcia-Galvez on Ashley Avenue.​. The shooting occurred around 6:45 p.m. when officers found Garcia-Galvez deceased at the scene. Investigation revealed he drove downtown to meet two related suspects...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — Shoppers filled places like Mount Pleasant Towne Centre on Wednesday, racing the clock just days before Christmas. “It’s all the typical last-minute shopping that we always save for ourselves as kind of a date,” Andy Fletcher said. He and his wife, Stacy,...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — For many children entering the foster care system, the transition begins with a trash bag holding everything they own. Seacoast Church is working to change that reality, one “Journey Bag” at a time. “They call them Journey Bags,” said Cianna Nuzzo, an...

There’s a place just outside Charleston where wagging tails and contented purrs are more than background noise—they’re the soundtrack to second chances. Set among the trees and winding dirt roads of Hollywood, South Carolina, Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary offers something rare: a peaceful haven where animals aren’t just waiting—they’re living, healing, and thriving.

There’s something almost otherworldly about gliding through dark, still waters under a canopy of towering bald cypress trees, Spanish moss swaying overhead, and sunlight dancing on the ripples. Welcome to Cypress Gardens in Moncks Corner, South Carolina — a place where nature takes center stage and every corner feels like a scene from a storybook (or maybe a Hollywood film — “The Notebook” was famously filmed here!).

Imagine drifting through Charleston’s scenic waterways aboard your own floating tiki bar—yes, you read that right. Cruisin Tikis Charleston invites you to trade the typical boat tour for a floating slice of paradise, complete with thatched roofs, island vibes, and panoramic views of the Holy City from the water. It’s quirky, it’s fun, and it’s exactly the kind of offbeat adventure that makes your Charleston getaway unforgettable.

Tucked along the quiet shoreline of Lake Moultrie, where the breeze smells like cypress and the water ripples with mystery, you’ll find one of South Carolina’s most underrated outdoor gems: Blueway Adventures. It’s not your typical rental dock—it’s a full-on aquatic experience that turns paddling into a portal for discovery.

If you’ve ever dreamed of diving headfirst into a wonderland of nostalgic treasures, quirky home decor, and handmade charm—then buckle up, because Vintage Warehouse in Spartanburg is your next must-see stop. This isn’t your grandma’s antique shop (though she’d absolutely love it, too). It’s a sprawling, sensory-rich haven for pickers, decorators, weekend wanderers, and curious browsers alike.

If you thought unicorns existed only in fairy tales, think again—Hidden Pasture Unicorn Farm in Fountain Inn invites you to step right into a whimsical daydream. Tucked into the rolling countryside of Upstate South Carolina, this one-of-a-kind destination blends the charm of a working farm with the playful magic of unicorn lore. And yes, there are actual unicorns… or at least some very photogenic ponies sporting sparkly horns!

Tucked along a scenic stretch of Lamar Highway, Cartersville Country Winery is the kind of place that feels like a slow Southern afternoon in a glass. With sweet muscadine wine, family-owned warmth, and a welcoming front porch kind of spirit, it’s the sort of low-key escape you didn’t know you needed—until you’re swirling your second glass.