Authorities have renewed their request for information on the unsolved McClellanville murder in 2016.
Jermaine Frasier, 45, was fatally shot on December 29, 2016, while arriving home from work at Randolph’s Grocery on Burgin Road in McClellanville, Charleston County, South Carolina. Authorities describe the incident as an ambush by an unknown assailant as he exited his car, with no motive identified and no...
A lady is detained by police on suspicion of robbing a homeless camp in...
Jacqueline Nicole Spencer, 41, was arrested on December 26, 2025, by the North Charleston Police Department for her alleged role in a robbery at a homeless encampment. She and an unidentified accomplice are accused of cutting into the victim’s tent on December 15, punching him, and stealing his phone, laptop,...
‘I was appalled’: Debate after Charleston County blocks release natural deaths of inmates
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday it will not release the natural deaths of inmates moving forward, sparking conversations throughout the Lowcountry if that decision lacks transparency. The sheriff’s office said the decision is out of respect for the inmates’ loved ones...
An 86-acre Lowcountry rice plantation is reborn as a modern estate inside the ACE...
Set deep in the South Carolina Lowcountry, Bonny Hall is the kind of property that rarely changes hands — not because it’s flashy or trend-driven, but because estates of this scale, history, and setting are almost impossible to replicate today. Spanning 86 acres along the banks of the...
After a road rage incident on Rivers Avenue, a man was discovered with narcotics...
North Charleston police arrested 22-year-old Juan Carlos Velasquez following a road rage incident on Rivers Avenue involving a handgun and drugs. The event occurred on Sunday morning, December 28, 2025, near Rivers and Aviation Avenues. Velasquez faces serious charges including drug trafficking and firearm...
Former Mayor Joe Riley Reflects on Charleston’s Transformation in his memoir, Windows on Washington...
Here’s the CliffsNotes version of Joseph P. Riley Jr.’s new memoir, Windows on Washington Square (Evening Post Books, January 2025): basically everything we enjoy and love about Charleston today stems from bold decisions made by the former mayor during his 40 years of visionary leadership. Taking a stroll along...
Certain cardholders eligible for free admission to two Charleston museums this weekend
CHARLESTON , S.C. (WCIV) — Bank of America cardholders can enjoy free admission to two different major Charleston museums this weekend as part of the "Museums on Us" program. All BoA, Merrill, and BoA Private Bank cardholders can receive free general admission to the International African American Museum (IAAM)...
Following the theft of four Polaris vehicles, Lancaster Police are looking for a suspect.
Lancaster Police are investigating a burglary at Carolina Power Sports on November 14, 2025, where four Polaris RZR Pro vehicles valued at $151,000 were stolen from a storage area. One vehicle has been recovered, leaving three still missing.. Suspects in Custody. Cameron Byas, born March 27, 1997, was arrested in...
Overnight fires possibly due to New Year’s Eve fireworks: C&B Fire Department
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Last night, area firefighters responded to several fires, which fire officials believe were potentially sparked by New Year’s Eve fireworks. Battalion Chief Charles Evans from the C & B Fire Department stated that firefighters responded to three to four structure fires and several bush and...
Honoring the deceased in the Charleston County jail with a community vigil
A community vigil is scheduled for Monday afternoon at Ralph M. Hendricks Park in North Charleston to honor 23 individuals who died at the Al Cannon Detention Center over the past decade. Organized by the Lowcountry Action Committee, the event from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. will feature name readings, testimonials, candle...
