The coroner reports that a Mount Pleasant man died in an early Sunday morning...
A tragic fatal crash in Mount Pleasant claimed the life of Tanner Johnson, a 30-year-old man who died at the scene early Sunday morning. Victim: Tanner Johnson, 30, pronounced dead on-site from crash injuries.. Date/Time: Sunday, approximately 1:01 a.m. Location: Intersection of North Highway 17 and Bowman Road....
Caviar & Bananas to Open Third Location on James Island: ‘It’s a Good Move...
A Charleston specialty cafe is expanding to James Island with its third location this summer and plans to reintroduce drinks on tap. Caviar & Bananas, owned by Joe Caradonna, is set to open at 1739 Maybank Hwy., taking over the former Maple Street Biscuit Co. location. “It’s a good move...
Ret. Colonel chronicles battle with addiction and rise in ranks
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Retired U.S. Army Col. Willette Alston-Hockaday, a decorated veteran who once served her country and now serves students in the classroom, is sharing her story of addiction, recovery and redemption. She says she hopes her truth will save and change lives. Alston-Hockaday has been clean and...
Summerville artist goes viral for unique bike performance and musical skills
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — A Summerville native is gaining major attention online for a performance style that’s anything but ordinary. Jeremiah Boone known by his stage name B.A.S.I.C is building a growing fanbase by singing and playing guitar while riding a bicycle backwards. B.A.S.I.C says the skill started as a...
DUI attorney raises concerns following Mount Pleasant police cheating investigation.
Mount Pleasant Police Department terminated 10 officers for cheating on a South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy recertification exam for DataMaster DMT breathalyzer operation. The online test, assigned around November 4, 2025, with a December 5 deadline, certifies officers to conduct breath tests admissible in DUI...
FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: Ashley River Bridge closed because of mechanical issue
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston Police said the Ashley River Bridge is closed going into downtown Charleston because of a mechanical issue. Police are diverting traffic at Wesley Driveto the James Island Connector. It remains unclear when the bridge will reopen. This is a developing story. Check back for...
Bahama Breeze to close Rivers Avenue location, change into new concept
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Bahama Breeze on Rivers Avenue is one of 14 restaurants that could soon be converted into another concept. Darden Restaurants announced plans this month to wind down the Caribbean-themed chain with more than a dozen locations slated to be closed and 14 expected to be revamped into...
5 Best New Restaurants in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina that People Keep Coming Back...
Mount Pleasant’s restaurant scene has exploded alongside its rapid development. What used to be mostly chains and a handful of seafood joints has evolved into a mix of chef‑driven spots, polished Southern restaurants, and creative neighborhood hangs. These five highlight what’s exciting right now. 1. Nico Oysters...
Former Subway manager charged after Goose Creek burglary
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) — A former Subway manager is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say she broke into the restaurant where she once worked, returned multiple times, and later carried the stolen cash drawer into her home. According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a...
Charleston police restrict access to Bridge to Nowhere
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Police Department says that the Bridge to Nowhere is off-limits to the public. In a recent Facebook post, the agency says the bridge near Petty Street is under CPD jurisdiction, and that if you don’t have authorization to go on it, the public must stay off the bridge. No […]
