Belk voices concerns over Mount Pleasant Towne Centre plan
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Mount Pleasant planning commission members discussed Monday the possible plans for Mount Pleasant Towne Centre. The 2025 master plan proposal for Towne Centre hopes to bring a hotel, office space, green space, housing, and entertainment to the popular shopping destination. The developers...
From Field to Table: Gullah Farmers and Food Bank Join Forces to Tackle Food...
As food insecurity deepens across South Carolina’s Lowcountry, a growing partnership between the Lowcountry Food Bank and Gullah Geechee farmers is transforming how underserved communities access fresh, culturally relevant food—while also preserving the region’s agricultural traditions and economic resilience. Their...
FIRST ALERT: I-526 bridge crashes cause major delays for Charleston-area drivers
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Traffic on the Don Holt Bridge has slowed to a crawl because of crashes that have closed lanes in both directions. I-526 east near the Virginia Avenue exit at mile marker 20 has two right lanes closed because of a crash. I-526 west has at least...
North Charleston man arrested for drug trafficking after stabbing incident at event center
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A man was arrested Sunday after a reported stabbing led to the discovery of drugs, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Terrence Wilson, 57, was arrested and charged for Trafficking fentanyl, trafficking meth/ice/crank/crack cocaine, obstructing justice and domestic...
FIRST ALERT: Tropics getting busy, temps staying below average!
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A stalled front to our south will continue to keep our weather mainly cloudy with temperatures well below average for this time of the year. Highs today will only near 80 degrees. Temperatures will start to warm back up over the next few days as we...
Man found with gun, drugs during traffic stop on Greenridge Road
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A man was found with an illegal firearm and narcotics during a Monday morning traffic stop on Greenridge Road. According to the North Charleston Police Department, officers were conducting proactive patrols in the area when they stopped a vehicle for several traffic violations,...
Man arrested in Shem Creek after allegedly causing scene and threatening officials
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — A man was arrested Sunday after causing a disturbance in Shem Creek, according to the Mount Pleasant Police Department. Joel Gratton was charged with public disorderly conduct, felony threatening a public official, resisting arrest and trespassing. The report on the incident states that...
Coastal South Carolina Braces for More Rain, Storms and High Water Through Thursday
CHARLESTON, SC — Lowcountry communities are bracing for several more days of heavy rain, gusty thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding as a soggy pattern continues through Thursday night. Persistent Storms Bring Flash Flood Risk. According to the National Weather Service, showers and storms are expected to...
Video of North Charleston ICE raid raises questions from family members
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A woman is now asking questions on behalf of her significant other after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid occurred in North Charleston. Franklin Gerardo Arce is shown in the video getting out of his car at his home on Ireland Drive with his arms...
Two charged in connection with July fatal shooting of 13-year-old in North Charleston
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Two people have been charged in the July fatal shooting of a 13-year-old on Azalea Drive, according to the North Charleston Police Department. 20-year-old Jalin McCormick and was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Task Force, and 18-year-old Carlise Noble Jr., turned himself in to...