Charleston SC

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Cheers to 22 years! The Deep Water Vineyard on Wadmalaw Island is hosting its 22nd annual Grape Stomp Festival on Saturday, welcoming all ages for a full day of stompin’ good times. Event activities include: The festival will also hold a grape stomping competition, including a team of t

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – The City of Folly Beach worked to install a new project along Folly River with volunteers and local organizations. The first model living shoreline can now be seen at Folly River Park. This comes as the city has been partnering with Shoreline Restoration Group and Weston & Sampson for two […]

A vacant Wendy’s near the Crosstown in Charleston is set to be redeveloped into an 11-story hotel, earning conceptual approval from the city’s Board of Architectural Review. A long-vacant site of a boarded-up Wendy's near the Crosstown is another step closer to being redeveloped into an 11-story hotel.

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — Firefighters from the Mount Pleasant Fire Department and the Charleston Fire Department responded Friday to a house fire on the 600 block of Fox Pond Drive in Mount Pleasant. At approximately 7:09 pm, crews were alerted to smoke coming from the home. Responders arrived...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Mount Pleasant Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire on Friday night, according to authorities. First responders received a call at 7:09 p.m. on Friday, August 14, for a reported structure fire in the 600 block of Fox Pond Drive. The caller told dispatch that smoke was coming from […]

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — More than 40 dogs and puppies rescued from a possible dogfighting operation were found living in filthy conditions, according to animal welfare officials who responded alongside deputies. Humane World for Animals and the Charleston Animal Society were on scene when the Berkeley County She

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - An “Extreme” heat danger will persist across the Lowcountry this weekend, especially during the afternoon and early evening hours! Accordingly, the Live 5 First Alert Weather team has issued a First Alert Weather Day for Saturday in advance of potential heat-related impacts!. First Alert...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Putting food on the table is not easy these days. The price of groceries has gone up 33% compared to 2019 pre-pandemic levels, but there are several churches in Charleston County that are continuing to help those who need it most. The Lowcountry free food giveaway at Refuge Bibleway Chu

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A 50-year-old Summerville woman was sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison after admitting she illegally purchased firearms for her felon son, according to court records. Sheree Michelle Alexander was sentenced to 46 months in prison after pleading guilty to making a false statement.