This Day in History: Oct. 13, 1975: USS Yorktown formally dedicated as memorial
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the formal dedication of one of the U.S. Navy’s most distinguished aircraft carriers as a memorial. The U.S.S. Yorktown began its new chapter on Oct. 13, 1975. It was the tenth aircraft carrier to serve in the Navy...
Man charged with burglary of 2 Rivers Avenue businesses
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities in North Charleston arrested a man in connection with burglaries at two Rivers Avenue businesses. Officers responded to an alarm at KC Mulligans on Oct. 6, during which they found a back door open with the deadbolt still extended. The business owners reported that cash had...
Sip & Style: Fall coffee drinks to try around the Lowcountry
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Join us for a new episode of Sip & Style, where your hosts, Hannah Baker and Claudia Landis, take you to try special fall drinks at charming coffee shops around the Lowcountry! Hannah and Claudia taste-tested delicious fall menu items at two local coffee shops: Brown Fox Coffee and Sundazed...
Community rallies behind vendors after poor weather postpones Summerville Italian Feast
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – Poor weather on Sunday prompted the long-running Summerville Italian Feast to postpone its annual festival, leaving many businesses worried about their pre-made food and desserts going to waste. The event was scheduled to take place in Hutchinson Square; however, constant rain, flooding,...
North Charleston Police search for missing 16-year-old
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The North Charleston Police Department is seeking the public’s help finding a missing teen. Darshun T.D. Johnson, 16, was last seen Sunday around noon. Police say he was seen near the 2400 block of Alston Avenue. He is described as being 6 feet tall...
Google to invest $9 billion in cloud, AI infrastructure in South Carolina
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — Google announced Monday that it will invest an additional $9 billion in South Carolina through 2027 to support its cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure. The investment will fund an expansion of the tech giant’s Berkeley County campus, as well as the continued construction of...
Charleston’s Rob Liotti Debuts Psychological Thriller ‘Zero Turn,’ Now in Film Development
Charleston-based actor, screenwriter, musician, and novelist Rob Liotti announced the release of his debut fiction novel, Zero Turn, a gripping psychological thriller that blurs the line between obsession and the high cost of vengeance. With a cinematic narrative and visceral emotional depth, Zero Turn is poised to...
Local Italian food festival postponed after rainy weather
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – A popular Italian food festival has been postponed after persistent rain forced a change of plans. The long-running Summerville Italian Feast was scheduled for Sunday, but after constant rain flooded many parts of the Lowcountry, leaders made the call to postpone the feast. This event...
The Charleston Holiday Bucket List (Nov / Dec 2025) – 20 Holiday Themed Events
Attend the Food & Wine Classic (Nov 14–16, 2025) This three-day culinary celebration will showcase local chefs, cooking demos, tastings, and Southern Living’s Lowcountry Tailgate. Kick off the Holiday Festival of Lights (starting Nov 14) At James Island County Park, drive or stroll through millions of twinkling...
FIRST ALERT: Wet and Windy to round out the weekend!
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Saturday remains a First Alert Weather Day due to the coastal storm which will bring us more rain, more breezy conditions and more coastal flooding. Wet and windy weather will peak tonight as a developing storm off our coast makes its closest pass to our area. Lows tonight in the upper 50s...
