Facing removal, SC school board member refutes accusations in first-of-its-kind hearing
Darlene Dunmeyer-Roberson denied the charges of sharing confidential information and getting her campaign manager a job raised in a state inspection.
New report explains dramatic traffic growth on major tri-county highways
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Traffic volumes across the Charleston region have climbed significantly over the past decade, with some of the fastest growth occurring along I-26, U.S. 52, U.S. 17 North and major roadways in Berkeley and Dorchester counties, according to a traffic count report presented in Monday's CH
Sweet Tea Tastes Better With A Biscuit From One Of These 8 South Carolina...
In South Carolina, a glass of sweet tea has always had a favorite sidekick, and it comes split down the middle with butter or jam tucked inside. From the busy sidewalks of Charleston to the quiet morning streets of Aiken, a handful of breakfast counters have turned the humble biscuit into a reason to set the alarm earl
Powerlines down on Clements Ferry road, causing traffic blockage in both directions
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A portion of Clements Ferry at 526 has been closed in both directions Monday morning after powerlines fell, blocking the roadway. According to the Charleston Police Department the affected area is located between St. Thomas Island Drive and the I-526 entrance ramp. Drivers have been...
Charleston nonprofit transforms shipping containers into stable homes for veterans
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) – Inside, it looks like your typical furnished home. But on the outside, it would be hard to guess that these mobile homes were once shipping containers. The Tri-County Veterans Support Network says they could be the solution to end veteran homelessness in the Low Country. “This container got
What’s it like in a Cat 5 hurricane? ‘Catastrophic storm surge’ would ravage SC...
CHARLESTON — It begins with bands of rain, and for a while it looks and feels like a bad thunderstorm. But the roads are empty. The only people left are holdouts who didn't evacuate. Emergency management teams and National Weather Service employees are holed up further inland, in buildings designed to withstand major h
James Island stays at #1 in #Live5FNL Top 10 poll
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — After a win in the Friday Night Lights Game of the Week, James Island stays at #1 in the #Live5FNL Top 10 poll released Sunday night. The Trojans earned a 56-7 win over Stratford on Friday. The rest of the top 5 remained unchanged as...
CCSD board member defends actions before panel in misconduct hearing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston County School Board member Darlene Dunmeyer-Roberson defended her position before a three-member panel in Columbia on Monday, responding to allegations that could lead to her removal from the board. The hearing is the first of its kind involving a South Carolina school board member...
New magistrate court planned for West Ashley as county builds larger services hub
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — A vacant piece of property in West Ashley could soon become a one-stop location for several Charleston County services. Charleston County has purchased about 1.5 acres at the corner of Old Parsonage Road and Highway 61, where it plans to build a new magistrate court.
Ashley River Bridge stuck in open position, causing delays
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Ashley River Bridge from West Ashley into downtown is currently stuck in the open position. This is causing “significant” delays, police say. Authorities are now working to redirect traffic in the area. They advise drivers to seek alternate routes until the issue...

















