U.S. Coast Guard seizes more than 40,000 pounds of cocaine in Eastern Pacific
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The U.S. Coast Guard announced Thursday that since early August, it has seized over 40,000 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific as part of Operation Pacific Viper. That averages out to more than 1,600 pounds of cocaine intercepted every day. One of the biggest seizures...
Mt. Pleasant non-profit invites public to tour newly-renovated facility
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — East Cooper Community Outreach is inviting the Mount Pleasant community to tour its newly-renovated campus and learn more about the services it offers. Executive Director Stephanie Kelley says she hopes the tours help reintroduce ECCO to the public. "We're so fortunate to have a...
Pet Helpers Announces Final Fur Ball Gala
After more than two decades, Pet Helpers is announcing that this year’s 21st Annual Fur Ball Gala on Friday, Oct. 10 at the Hotel Bennett will be the grand finale of its most celebrated fundraising tradition. While the Fur Ball Gala has raised vital funds for thousands of animals,...
8 Charleston Porches That Steal The Show From The Living Rooms
Charleston porches aren’t just outdoor spaces; they’re the soul of Southern hospitality. These architectural gems blend history, comfort, and style into magical gathering spots where memories are made and sweet tea flows freely. I’ve wandered the charming streets of Charleston and fallen head over heels for these...
Bank Of America’s “Museums On Us” Program Offering Free Admission to IAAM and Gibbes...
Bank of America, Merrill, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive free general admission to two of Charleston’s cultural attractions - The International African American Museum (IAAM) and Gibbes Museum of Art (pictured) - this Saturday and Sunday (Sept. 6 and 7, 2025). The Museums On Us program...
Celebrate the First South Carolina Flag at Fort Johnson: History, Family Fun, and Celebration...
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Parking Notes: Parking is available. Please look for team members and signage to direct you to the dedicated lots onsite. Posting of the Colors by the Washington Light Infantry. Guest Speakers, including Major General William F. Grimsley; Rick Wise, CEO of the South Carolina...
Owner proposes demo of downtown Charleston building
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The owner of a building on Meeting Street in downtown Charleston that houses three businesses has asked the city’s architecture review board for permission to demolish the structure fully. 280 Meeting Street houses three shops: The Bicycle Shoppe, 319 Men and Theatre 99. Tenants of...
$59M Overpass bridge on Cosgrove/McMillian Ave opens in North Charleston
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A new overpass and pedestrian bridge in North Charleston is transforming mobility in the area. The Cosgrove and McMillian Avenue overpass will now bring safer pedestrian and vehicle access to nearby neighborhoods and businesses in North Charleston. The $59M overpass and pedestrian...
Close call in Mount Pleasant neighborhood prompts calls for speed bumps
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) Residents in the Oaks at Marshview neighborhood are calling on the Town of Mount Pleasant to make safety improvements after two women were nearly hit by a speeding car. “We’ve had huge problems with this cut through of people getting to the beach or wherever they’re going and its...
The Citadel to hold first military dress parade of 2025-26 school year at...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Citadel will kick off the 2025-26 school year with its first military dress parade at Summerall Field on Friday afternoon. According to the military college, the parading of troops has a long-standing history, and the South Carolina Corps of Cadets’ dress parades reflect drill procedures...
