$70 million copper manufacturing facility to set up shop in North Charleston, expected 45...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Red Metals, a ‘next-generation’ copper manufacturer, is establishing its first operation in Charleston County, the company announced Thursday. 45 new jobs are expected to be created as a result of the company’s $70 million investment in its Leeds Avenue facility. This 42,000-square-foot
Authorities search for missing 12-year-old on Johns Island
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Authorities are searching for a 12-year-old boy last seen midday Thursday on Johns Island. Ryan Leal was last seen leaving his home in the 2900 block of Hollington Road around noon on June 4, according to the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office. He was wearing black shorts, a black shirt and
A Popular Charleston Sandwich Shop Is Closing After Nearly Five Years
After five years of service, a cherished sandwich shop in Charleston is closing its doors. Cold Shoulder Gourmet is preparing to shut down its Old Towne Road outlet by the end of June. However, it is not the end for the eatery; the owner plans to bring a new concept and more pop-ups soon.
2 Lowcountry men arrested, face charges in separate child exploitation cases
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Two Lowcountry men have been arrested on a combined 13 charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors following separate investigations by South Carolina's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, Attorney General Alan Wilson announced. David Kurtz, 74, of North Charleston, and Smit
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks public input on possible changes to Charleston Harbor...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The US Army Corps of Engineers Charleston District is kicking off an Environmental Impact Statement that could change Operations and Maintenance Dredging and Placement Activities in the Charleston Harbor. Charleston Harbor is one of the deepest ports on the East Coast at 52 feet deep....
BZA approves removal of 21 grand trees for West Ashley apartment project
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A running dispute over the removal of protected trees in near West Ashley Circle took a major step forward Wednesday night after the city’s Board of Zoning Appeals approved a request tied to a development that would include townhomes and apartments. The request had...
Sullivan’s Island fire-rescue crews respond to back-to-back swimmer-related calls
SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Beachgoers heading to the shore Thursday should be aware of a moderate risk for rip currents. The alert follows multiple water-related responses by Sullivan’s Island Fire and Rescue on Wednesday. Officials said strong currents, coastal winds, and rough surf created hazardous conditions
Ferndale mobile home tenants to get $70,000 payout as July move-out looms
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — After weeks of deliberation, tenants at the Ferndale Mobile Home Community have reached an agreement with the property owner, but many residents still face the difficult reality of finding a new place to live before their deadline. Under the agreement, New Tide LLC will...
Push to return John C. Calhoun statue reignites debate over history, race and public...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A renewed effort to return the statue of John C. Calhoun to public view is reopening a long-running debate in Charleston and across South Carolina over how history should be remembered, and who should be honored in public spaces. The monument stood in Marion Square...
Moncks Corner Police Ask Public to Report Unauthorized Camps as Town Enforces Camping Ordinance
The Moncks Corner Police Department is asking residents to report unauthorized camping locations within town limits as officials work to enforce local ordinances aimed at addressing public safety, sanitation, and environmental concerns. The post Moncks Corner Police Ask Public to Report Unauthorized Camps as Town Enfo

















