Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The City of Charleston, in coordination with the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), plans to close U.S. 17 northbound overnight tonight for Ashley River Crossing bridge construction. SCDOT says the closure will begin at 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, to 6:00 a.m. on Thursday,

In a perfect world, two barrier islands sitting just off the coast would be connected to the mainland by government as well as causeways. But this is the real world, and it’s not perfect. So it’s up to us to do the work to create our more perfect unions.

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — A plan for 87 townhomes near the Market at Oakland in Mount Pleasant has been rejected. The town’s planning commission denied a developer’s request to modify their planned development at Oakland Plantation in a 6-2 vote. The town approved Oakland Plantation in...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about scam callers using artificial intelligence to pose as deputies. Deputies said scammers are using artificial intelligence, fake photos and spoofed phone numbers to steal personal information and money. The scammers pose as

Today, Cavender’s Boot City, the premier destination for authentic Western Wear for more than 60 years, is excited to announce its newest location coming soon to North Charleston. This will be the brand’s second store in South Carolina. Best known for its wide selection of handcrafted western boots,...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — SC Works Trident will be hosting their annual Public Service Career Fair Wednesday, connecting job seekers with over 25 employers who are actively hiring in public service roles in the Lowcountry. According to organizers, the goal of the event is to allow space for...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A circuit court judge has approved a new mediated settlement between the developers of 657 King Street, the city of Charleston, and Historic Charleston Foundation, calling for the proposed hotel on the site in question to be redesigned before it continues to move forward in the approval proces

CHARLESTON, S.C. — CARTA is moving forward with a new camera system designed to give bus drivers a better view of what is happening around their vehicles. The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority’s board approved moving ahead with video mirror technology, which uses cameras mounted on the outside of buses

Palmetto Islands County Park will host its next Palmetto Park Jam on Sunday, Oct. 11. A perfect afternoon for anyone who loves great music, Palmetto Park Jam will feature Charleston-based Allman Brothers tribute band Idlewild Revival, along with opening act Novatones. Gates for the event open at 11 a.m. Music...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – After a brief delay in demolition, the historic Emma Abbott Memorial Church has officially come down. The City of Charleston has released a statement regarding the demolition at 52 Cooper Street, the site where Emma Abbott Memorial Church has stood since the 1890s.  Five years ago, the church