Beaufort County residents, SCDOT prepare for freezing weekend
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - The Lowcountry is bracing for the possibility of a winter storm that could shake up weekend plans. People are already heading to stores to stock up on supplies, and the South Carolina Department of Transportation says they are prepared and ready to go when called. From...
Lowcountry school district announces changes for winter storm watch
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A Lowcountry school district has announced changes for weekend school activities because of the anticipated winter weather that can affect the area. Dorchester School District 2. All school Dorchester School District 2 activities scheduled for Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 are canceled. The district...
VIDEO: Line of fire seen from Ravenel Bridge late Wednesday night
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The glow of a large fire could be seen from the Ravenel Bridge late Wednesday night. A line of flames was visible on an area of land, known as Laurel Island, which sits adjacent to Drum Island on the Charleston side of the Cooper River. The Charleston Fire Department said crews […]
1 person arrested, another injured after ‘incident’ on Merriams Drive: CPD
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A suspect was taken into custody Wednesday night following a domestic violence incident that prompted a police response on Merriams Drive. The call was reported just before 9 p.m. on Jan. 28. Charleston police said the suspect refused to exit the residence, leading authorities to activate...
Two arrested, one at large in Dorchester County burglary; deputies say
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – Two people have been arrested as a result of investigations into a series of burglaries around Dorchester County; one suspect remains on the loose. Detectives with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office have been conducting investigations into six residential burglaries across Ladson and...
Youth arrested after argument with his mother; NCPD says
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Officers arrested a minor after an altercation with his mother at Fort Dorchester High School on Wednesday evening, according to the North Charleston Police Department. At roughly 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to a call at Fort Dorchester High School’s parking lot after an...
Mother arrested for disturbance at school over alleged bus assault incident: NCPD
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A woman was taken into custody Wednesday morning after she reportedly caused a disturbance at an elementary school over claims that her child was assaulted on a school bus, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Nigera Milton, a 25-year-old from North Charleston was...
Suspect found in Florida, charged in Moncks Corner mosque shooting
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCBD) — Police have identified and charged a suspect in connection with a shooting at a Moncks Corner mosque that left one man hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds. Investigators say 25-year-old Mahmud Massod Mohammad is in custody in Santa Rosa County, Florida, facing charges of attempted...
Frigid temperatures, possible snow forecast for the Lowcountry this weekend
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Accumulating snow and arctic air are forecast for Saturday and Sunday along the South Carolina coast. Storm Team 2 has been tracking an area of low pressure that is expected to develop off the southeast coast over the weekend, which is anticipated to produce precipitation on Saturday, with...
Hampton County mourns beloved dentist, business leader, Christian role model
The communities of Hampton County and the surrounding South Carolina Lowcountry are mourning the passing of a longtime dentist, award-winning business leader, and Christian role model. Dr. Francis Asbury Mills, DMD, 79, resident of Bamberg Highway in Hampton, husband of the late Beverly Ferris Mills, passed away...

















