Charleston SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Storm Prediction Center issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 658 for a stretch of South Carolina Saturday evening, September 5, valid from 6:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. EDT, as a cluster of storms tracked across the state with strong radar returns concentrated around the Midlands and coastal Lowcountr

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning on Sunday evening for Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties.  At 5:55 p.m., NWS radars located a severe thunderstorm over Sangaree, moving southwest at 20 mph. The main threats with this storm are winds up to 60 m

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Two people were hospitalized Saturday following a two-vehicle collision on Bees Ferry Road, according to local officials. Master Police Officer Terry Cherry said two individuals were taken to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. Traffic in the area was temporarily

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Clusters of showers and thunderstorms are forecast to redevelop on Sunday - many of which could disrupt your Labor Day Weekend plans!. As of Saturday night, all previous Severe Thunderstorm Watches have been discontinued for the entire Live 5 News viewing area. Conditions will trend...

Somewhere between Charleston and the edge of the known culinary universe, there’s a little blue building on Edisto Island, South Carolina, that will permanently ruin your relationship with mediocre seafood. Flowers Seafood Co. is the kind of place that makes you realize you’ve been settling, and settling badly, for...

Some restaurants feed your stomach, but the truly special ones feed something deeper, and Hannibal’s Kitchen in Charleston, South Carolina is absolutely one of those places. If you’ve never heard of crab rice before, that’s about to change in the best possible way. Let’s talk about what...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is conducting courtesy boat inspections during Labor Day weekend, the agency said. The boat inspections will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sunday, and Labor Day Monday. The locations in each county are: Sunday inspections La

Charleston has a new Italian dining room where the chandeliers sparkle, the pasta arrives handmade, and even an ordinary Tuesday starts behaving like Saturday night. Step inside and South Carolina suddenly feels a little closer to Milan. The room is polished but playful, with glamorous details, lively conversations, an

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) — Johns Island will soon have its second emergency room with the opening of HCA Healthcare Johns Island ER later this year. The ER is located on Maybank Highway across from Kiss Cafe and near the new Charleston County Fire Department station. A hiring event...

Charleston’s food scene runs on rice, seafood pulled straight from the marshes, and a kind of unhurried Southern hospitality that shows up on every plate. Skip the chain restaurants near the hotels and the city’s actual character starts to come through fast. Shrimp and Grits. This is the...