Search underway for abandoned iguana spotted in Mount Pleasant neighborhood
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – A search is underway in a Mount Pleasant neighborhood, after neighbors said someone abandoned a large iguana in Toler’s Cove. From backyard sightings to neighborhood group chats, the residents of Toler’s Cove have been on the lookout after they saw what is believed to be a five-foot-long...
Man, 51, accused of pointing gun at his neighbors during argument
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A man was arrested Wednesday after police said he pointed a gun at his neighbors during an argument. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded to an apartment complex on Plantation Road after getting reports of a disturbance involving a firearm. At the scene,...
Carolinas on alert for coastal flood impacts from powerful nor’easter
The Carolinas are bracing for coastal impacts from a powerful nor'easter expected to blast the East Coast beginning Friday.
Fur-ward thinking: BARKitecture Charleston builds designer dog houses and cat condos for charity
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – When it comes to pet homes, BARKitecture Charleston is proving that great home designs aren’t just for humans, but for our furry friends, too. BARKitecture Charleston is a paws-itively creative competition that consists of teams of architects, engineers, and contractors to create...
Defense manufacturer’s investment expected to create 170 jobs in Charleston County
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A Ladson-based defense manufacturing company is investing $67 million into its Charleston County operations, which will create over 100 jobs for the area. Keel announced Thursday that the investment will create 170 new jobs at its Yonges Island shipyard. The defense manufacturer...
24-year-old killed after being hit by vehicle in Mount Pleasant
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A 24-year-old man from Lexington died Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle in Mount Pleasant. Austin Jones died from injuries sustained after he was struck by a motor vehicle near the 1900 block of North Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant, according to Charleston County Coroner Bobbi Jo...
Charleston Police investigate early-morning auto-pedestrian hit-and-run
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston Police Department is investigating an auto-pedestrian hit-and-run incident that left one person hospitalized Wednesday morning. Police responded to the area of Dills Bluff Road and Darwin Street in reference to a reported hit-and-run involving a pedestrian at 12:18 a.m. Upon...
Charleston braces as city officials expect coastal flooding
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Downtown Charleston is preparing for significant flooding as high tides are expected to push water levels into the major flood category, reaching at least eight feet. Stephen Davis, emergency manager for the city, emphasized the impact of the tides, stating, "We live in a tidal...
Study Ranks Charleston Among 10 Worst Cities for Drivers
A recent study by ConsumerAffairs found that Charleston ranks among the 10 worst cities for drivers in the nation. To determine the best and worst drivers by city, the ConsumerAffairs research team analyzed the latest National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crash data. Key findings for the Holy City include:....
Top 25 songs in Charleston, South Carolina on Shazam in the past week
Top 25 songs in Charleston, South Carolina on Shazam in the past week. Stacker compiled a list of the most Shazamed songs in Charleston. Charleston has the most ranked songs (25) in common with Baton Rouge and no ranked songs in common with 61 metros. The most seen artist in Charleston's Shazam ranking is Metro...
