Volunteers for lowcountry warming shelters are required as demand increases for the holidays.
North Charleston’s warming shelters, like Aldersgate Methodist Church, handle high demand from cold holiday weather with limited volunteers from Holy City Missions. Around 16 volunteers serve up to 70 guests nightly, facing challenges from holiday travel but succeeding through outreach.. Operations and Services....
Central Park Road to close through late February for final phase of drainage project
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Central Park Road on James Island will close Tuesday so crews can begin work on the final phase of a major drainage project. The last stretch of work includes the installation of tidal gates to control water flow, construction of sidewalks between Riverland Drive and Fleming Road, and...
Uber launches women driver preference feature in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Uber has expanded its women preference program to Charleston, allowing riders to request female drivers through the app. The feature lets women riders select an option called “Women Drivers” when requesting a ride. Female drivers can also request trips with women riders, and both groups can...
Dog quarantined after being exposed to rabid bat found in Summerville
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – A dog is being quarantined after it was exposed to rabies by a bat found in Summerville. The South Carolina Department of Public Health said the rabid bat was near Stockport Circle and Kirkwall Drive. The dog is being quarantined as required by the South Carolina Rabies Control Act. If you...
Professional bull riding tour charges into North Charleston for two thrilling nights
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — North Charleston will be alive with excitement Jan. 9 and 10 as the Professional Bull Riding Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour lands at the North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center. Over the course of the event, 40 riders will take on some of the...
Storm Team 3: Storms likely Saturday PM, isolated severe storms possible
Scattered storms are likely for Saturday afternoon and evening. A few strong to severe storms are possible.
Patriots Point to kick off 50th anniversary with throwback event
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is preparing to mark a major milestone as it celebrates 50 years since opening along Charleston Harbor. The museum first welcomed visitors on Jan. 3, 1976. Since then, millions have explored its historic vessels and exhibits honoring America’s...
Two pubs in the Charleston region are mentioned in a wrongful death complaint related...
An amended wrongful death lawsuit in Charleston County holds two bars partially responsible for the deaths of Lizzy Zito and Arianna Gamber, killed in hit-and-run crashes on April 28, 2024. The suit alleges overserving of drivers Seth Carlson and Max Gentilin, violating South Carolina alcohol service laws. No major...
Patriots Point museum to host ‘Throwback Day’ to launch 50th anniversary celebration
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — Patriots Point turns 50 this weekend. The naval & maritime museum is hosting a "Throwback Day" on Jan. 3 to kick off the festivities celebrating its 50th anniversary. Admission will be only $2, reflecting the price to get in from 1976. An 11 a.m....
After pointing and displaying a gun during a fight, the woman was arrested.
Kennisha Lashay King, 35, was arrested early Christmas Day 2025 in North Charleston, S.C., for allegedly pointing a firearm at a victim during an argument. Officers responded to the 2600 block of Otranto Road around 3:20 a.m. for a reported altercation involving a gun and found King in possession of a weapon.
