Charleston SC

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The family of Margarette Cooper, an 84-year-old woman who died after being thrown to the ground by another resident at The Artisan Senior Living Community, is speaking out through their attorney, demanding answers and justice. In a statement released by the family's attorney, they...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A Berkeley County mother is speaking out after her daughter’s viral collectible toy was stolen at school. She says the theft highlights the risks of sending children to class with trendy, high-demand items. Morgan Pedroni, whose daughter attends Moncks Corner Elementary, says the...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — An armed escapee was arrested Friday by the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force and the North Charleston Police Department while attempting to flee the state, according to a new report. Master Willie Weathers, a 26-year-old was arrested and charged with firearm possession. North...

If you’ve been job hunting in Charleston lately, chances are you’re seeing more “Now Hiring” signs. Despite headlines of a slowing national labor market, workforce experts said the Lowcountry is charging ahead, with jobs pouring in and unemployment among the lowest statewide. “While the national job...

Roper St. Francis Healthcare has launched a cafe and gift shop at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, that uses Amazon's "Just Walk Out" AI technology, according to a Becker's Hospital Review report. The system allows customers to pay by scanning a credit or debit card, or...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - North Charleston Police say a man is facing charges after leading them on a chase that ended in a crash and the discovery of stolen documents and license plates. Randy Scott Villarreal, 39, is charged with three counts of financial transaction card theft, hit-and-run that...

There’s a particular magic that happens when a perfectly grilled piece of swordfish lands on your table at Husk – a moment when time seems to slow down and nothing matters except the culinary masterpiece before you. Tucked away in a gorgeously restored Victorian-era home on Queen Street...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office announced the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center passed the American Correctional Association last week for their annual audit. The American Correctional Association is a comprehensive evaluation of a correctional facility or agency against...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The International African American Museum in Charleston welcomed hundreds of people on Labor Day on a mission to have 500,000 visitors experience the site by the end of the year. The museum’s ‘Road to 500K Campaign’ emphasizes the need for funding and support to ensure more...

In the perfect stylistic tone consistent with their vibe, the owners of Cleats Charleston announced on social media the closing of Cleats. After two incredible years, we’ve closed the doors at Cleats! 🍔🌭🍻🍹🍾What began as an exciting opportunity grew into a space full of great food, memories, and community. Over...