Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A fire severely damaged a Charleston body shop Friday morning. The Charleston Fire Department said they responded to a fire reported by a neighbor. News crews on the scene have identified Yates Paint and Body Service Center as the site of a major early-morning fire.

South Carolina diners have had to say goodbye to several familiar food and drink spots recently, and each one leaves a different kind of hole. Some closures were tied to…

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GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — A former Goose Creek police officer is facing multiple charges after a crash in Berkeley County that injured two people while he was still employed by the department. The South Carolina Highway Patrol said Devante Rumph was driving on Fair Winds Boulevard on June...

Across the marsh just before Folly Beach sits a tiny island with a restaurant that’s become a Lowcountry icon: Bowen’s Island. Its family-run atmosphere and fresh, local oysters have cemented its place as a critical stop on anyone’s Charleston checklist. Oysters are as “Charleston” as she-crab soup...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Berkeley County has secured a $22.5 million federal grant to help fund the next phase of improvements along the U.S. 176 corridor, a project county leaders say is critical to improving safety and keeping up with rapid growth. The funding comes through the U.S....

In November 1782, the landscape around occupied Charleston was weary from more than two years of British rule. The Continental Army, commanded by Gen. Nathanael Greene, had successfully pushed British forces into a tight coastal perimeter following the Battle of Eutaw Springs, in what is present-day Orangeburg County.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A North Charleston man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly led North Charleston Police on a brief pursuit. 24-year-old Raul Hernandez was arrested and charged with failure to stop for blue lights, open container of beer and driving without a South Carolina driver's license.

King Street Hospitality Group’s latest concept is entering the final stretch of construction. Plans for Stono’s Oyster Bar first emerged in July 2023. The Charleston Design Board approved the design in May 2024, and owner Mike Shuler told The Post and Courier the restaurant is on schedule for a spring 2027 opening.

Across South Carolina’s fast-growing cities and coastal communities, a growing number of renters are asking...