10 Cities In South Carolina Where You Can Live Large On Social Security
Looking for affordable cities in South Carolina where your money goes further?. You know what they say about finding a diamond in the rough?. Well, Spartanburg might just be your sparkling gem. This city sits pretty in the upstate region of South Carolina. Your Social Security check will stretch like...
Charleston Weather: Dry Heat Builds, Coastal Flooding Threat by Friday Night
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Dry skies and rising temperatures will dominate the Lowcountry through Saturday, but the National Weather Service in Charleston is warning that minor coastal flooding could begin as soon as Friday evening, especially during high tides downtown. Dry and Hot Through Saturday. High pressure will keep...
Charleston Farmers Market named among ‘the best’ in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Farmers Market has received some special acknowledgement. The city announced this week that the market was recognized in the “Best of South Carolina” awards for the produce markets and local farms category for 2025. The award is part of the guidetosouthcarolina.com’s annual...
With groundbreaking Thursday, MUSC Health to expand medical service to Berkeley County communities
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – Access to medical care is expanding in the Summerville area. The Medical University of South Carolina will break ground Thursday on the MUSC Health Nexton Medical Center and the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center in Summerville. MUSC Health officials say the new centers will help increase access...
In Charleston, a community fights to keep a dorm off burial grounds
As a student at the College of Charleston, preservationist Patricia Ploehn walked by the former Coming Street YWCA almost every day. She knew its history as a sanctuary for Black women during the Civil Rights movement. But what she didn’t know, is that the site is also home to a 1790s, public burial ground for the...
Lowcountry law enforcement shares Labor Day Weekend traffic enforcement stats
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Local law enforcement agencies had a busy Labor Day Weekend and shared traffic enforcement stats Wednesday from the holiday, with over 700 citations issued and several DUI arrests made across the Lowcountry. CHARLESTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. CCSO shared stats from their traffic unit, who...
New North Charleston bridge opens, connecting communities and easing traffic
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — North Charleston officially opened a new bridge this week, and city leaders say it’s about much more than traffic relief, it’s about safety, community, and connection. Neighbors, city officials, and SC Ports representatives gathered Thursday morning to cut the ribbon on the...
City of Charleston invites public to discuss future of major one-way streets
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The City of Charleston is inviting residents to weigh in on a long-debated topic: the potential of some downtown one-way streets becoming two-way again. Officials aren’t proposing any changes— at least, not yet. The goal of Thursday night’s meeting is to share the results of a...
S.C. launches pathway to prevent need for foster care entry
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Social Services has launched a new pathway for the Parents as Teachers model under the federal Family First Prevention Services Act on a mission to prevent the need for foster care. The new pathway is possible through federal funding that will support...
Inmate accused of using contraband cellphone to orchestrate Gullah Avenue killing
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A man serving time in federal prison was arrested last month after North Charleston police said he orchestrated a killing from behind bars. Darrell Kasey Williams, 33, was an inmate at a federal prison in Bennettsville, South Carolina, when investigators said he used a contraband cell...
