Deputies respond to incident on Sanders Road
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Emergency crews are responding Thursday morning to a crash near railroad tracks in West Ashley. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office responded to a collision with injury on Sanders Road near the train tracks shortly after 2 a.m. and was still on the scene at 6 a.m. Vehicles are...
Family demands unreleased video of deadly Berkeley Co. deputy-involved shooting
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Friends and family of Tyren Kinloch stood with the Racial Justice Network Thursday to discuss the decision by the solicitor’s office not to charge the deputy who shot and killed the 17-year-old. A SLED investigation said Kinloch was stopped because of window tint and...
Our view: Memo to City of Charleston: Do your business in public
Back in civics class, we learned governments are supposed to do their work in public. Decisions are not supposed to be done by popularly-elected officials who sneak around in backrooms to keep regular people from having a real say in decisions funded by tax dollars. Doing things in secret is...
Charleston County School Board meeting breaks down into chaos
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — A meeting of the Charleston County School Board of Trustees broke into chaos on Wednesday during the nomination process for the district’s new Education Foundation Board of Directors. The foundation is still being created, and as part of that process, trustees were tasked...
Fire crews respond to 28 people stuck on USS Laffey after gangway collapses
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — Fire crews with the Mount Pleasant Fire Department responded to the USS Laffey Thursday afternoon. Matt Tidwell with the Mount Pleasant Fire Department said they responded at 2:45 p.m. after the gangway that connects the Laffey and the museum dock collapsed. Patriots Point spokesperson...
Charleston Police launch new trauma-informed training for investigators
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Officers with the Charleston Police Department are receiving new training on how to support and serve sexual assault survivors during their investigations. In partnership with the local advocacy organization Tri-County S.P.E.A.K.S., the police department launched the new training program to...
Pedestrian struck by two separate vehicles in North Charleston fatal collision
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The North Charleston Police Department and the Charleston County Coroner's Office are investigating a fatal crash on I-526 that left one person dead Tuesday evening. According to a preliminary report from police, they believe that the collision occurred just before 7 p.m. on I-526...
U-Pick Farms in the Lowcountry & Coastal Georgia Worth the Drive
From strawberries on St. Helena Island to sunflowers in Hardeeville and blueberries in coastal Georgia, these u-pick farms in the Lowcountry make seasonal harvesting worth the drive.
Get 2 Know Mike Szews
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – On this episode of Get 2 Know, hosted by Rob Fowler, we talk 2 Mike Swews, the owner of Sapphire’s Bar and Grill in Goose Creek, where there is a big anniversary coming up this weekend. It’s also a special fundraiser for something near and dear to Mike’s heart….those still suffering […]
A Lowcountry gala that has ‘gone to the dogs’ is this weekend
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC (WSAV) — An event in the lowcountry that has really gone to the dogs and cats and every other animal. The “Mutt Gala” gives pet owners a chance to let their dogs and cats dress their best. It is a fundraiser for the Gullah and Latino Advisory Council. The non-profit group […]

















