Charleston SC

Charleston’s culinary reputation has received another national vote of confidence — this time from a data-driven study combining Yelp activity with Lyft dining patterns. Charleston has been named the No. 2 foodie city in America for 2026, according to a new collaboration between Yelp and Lyft. Only New Orleans ranked h

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston City Council is preparing to move its agreement with Lime’s bike-share program from month-to-month back to a one-year contract. The change comes after the city spent more than a year working with Lime on issues involving the bike-share program, including equipment, bike staging and

VIO Med Spa will enter South Carolina for the first time after signing a new...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston Fire Department has selected Jon Stewart to serve as the city’s emergency manager, overseeing emergency preparedness and response efforts. Stewart will lead the Emergency Management Division within the Fire Marshal’s Office. His appointment took effect Aug. 31. The division is r

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A man was arrested on Sunday morning following a series of car break-ins. 28-year-old Charleston Sweat is charged with 8 counts of breaking into motor vehicles. On Sunday morning around 7:30 a.m., Richland County deputies were patrolling the area of Texas St. and Whitney...

A new book traces the beloved writer’s work and life along the SC coast. Bestselling author Pat Conroy lived in the Lowcountry for half of his life, and the region informed many of his most highly regarded books, including The Lords of Discipline, The Prince of Tides, The Great Santini, and Beach Music. Lynn Seldon, a

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) has arrested a 15-year-old suspect in connection with the homicide that took place on a CARTA bus on August 31, 2026. On August 31, around 10:41 am, officers and detectives responded to a CARTA bus stop on Carner Avenue after a shooting. Upon arr

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Kristen Rice Moore about maternal mental health in SC. Dr. Kristen Rice Moore is a psychiatrist in the Women’s Reproductive Behavioral Health Division at MUSC. TRANSCRIPT:. Conner: I'm Bobbi Conner for South Carolina Public Radio with Health Focus here at the radio...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates that on any given night, over 30,000 United States veterans experience homelessness. Last week, the Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $17 million in grants to community organizations to help veterans who are at risk or experie

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult will be visiting Ladybird books in Charleston on Sept. 29 as she celebrates the release of her newest novel, Hollow Bones. Hollow Bones centers around Molly Fitzgerald, who was only two months old when her mother went...