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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...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A Charleston woman accused of repeatedly hitting a high school student with a claw hammer pleaded guilty to assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature and was sentenced to one year of probation. Ladaisha Drequina Almuid, 26, pleaded guilty during a Charleston County...

Just after midnight on Sept. 22, 1989, Hurricane Hugo roared ashore at Sullivan's Island as a monstrous Category 4 storm. Packing sustained winds of 135 to140 mph and a record-shattering minimum central pressure of 933 millibars, Hugo remains the benchmark for destruction in the Palmetto State. For those who lived...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A new stir-fry and sushi restaurant, Yummy Bowl, is officially open in Goose Creek. The city says Councilmembers and staff celebrated the grand opening with a ribbon-cutting on Friday, September 18, 2026. The restaurant features Mongolian stir-fry and sushi, according to the city and is l

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Los Angeles indie-pop trio Cannons will bring their “The Everything Glows Tour” to Charleston Music Hall on Monday, October 12, 2026, with special guest Caroline Kingsbury. The concert is scheduled for 8 p.m., with doors opening at 7 p.m. The show is all ages.

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A Lowcountry woman who started her own nonprofit at 19 is inviting people to support the community and those in need. Zacora Scott is organizing several events this fall to support the Evelyn A. Scott Foundation, which she recently created to provide young people with resources and a co

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Renowned former professional athlete Bo Jackson is joining golfers this weekend to raise support and awareness for a disease that affects families worldwide. Jackson met with members of the Fannypack Foundation ahead of their fundraising golf tournament. The non-profit supports people impa