Charleston SC

Charleston Police arrested Harold Alvin Champainge following a Dec. 21 shooting on James Island stemming from an argument between related parties. The incident occurred on Seacroft Road near Woodview Lane, where the victim sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and received hospital treatment.​. Incident...

Charleston Police arrested a second teenager, a 16-year-old, in connection with the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Luis Garcia-Galvez on December 10 downtown. A related 17-year-old suspect was arrested earlier on December 17, following the incident on Ashley Avenue near Race Street around 6:45 p.m..​. Incident...

The North Charleston PD says “Assistance is crucial” in the shooting death of a young child. Authorities in the Low Country are searching for a vehicle of interest in the shooting death of a 4-year-old.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A local ministry in downtown Charleston hosted a birthday party for Jesus this Christmas Day, spending the holiday by taking care of those around them. Greater St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church hosted the celebration at 78 Gordon Street, where they gave away free food, bicycles for...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A convicted felon was arrested Monday in North Charleston after he was found to allegedly be in the possession of a handgun and multiple illegal drugs, according to police. The North Charleston Police Department said that during a patrol through the Liberty Hill area,...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A South Carolina family has a special reason for helping make sure families at MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital feel a little less alone this Christmas. The Bearden family has called Daniel Island home for more than a decade. In October 2023, their lives were...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A Lowcountry ministry is hosting its annual “Birthday Party for Jesus” event, complete with free gifts, food and other items for families and a surprise for the first 50 children. Without Walls Ministry hosts the annual event on Christmas Day. It kicks off...

Two tons of Jim Crow-era trouble came crashing down on Charleston’s Marion Square last week. That’s when a massive granite marker honoring Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee — crafted in 1947 by the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) and bearing the seal of theConfederate States of America — suddenly materialized...

Folly Beach, South Carolina, hosts a vibrant New Year’s celebration welcoming 2026 with family-friendly events like fireworks, a Flip-Flop Drop, and a Bill Murray-themed Polar Plunge. These traditions draw locals and visitors to the beachfront for a mix of spectacle and community fun.​. New Year’s Eve Schedule....

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — This year, Berkeley County has already seen 27 deaths directly linked to impaired driving, and officials warn those numbers will likely increase around the holidays. With South Carolina leading the nation in impaired driving deaths, Berkeley County officials are reminding the community...