St. Stephen man faces drug, gun charges following high-speed chase
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCSC) — The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man who allegedly led law enforcement on a high-speed vehicle pursuit Friday. Thomas Scott Moody, 48, is charged with failure to stop for blue lights and sirens, resisting arrest, trafficking methamphetamine more than 28 grams and possession...
CCSD facing lawsuit over alleged FOIA violation in contentious Education Foundation vote
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston County School District and its board are facing a lawsuit after a resident claims it violated South Carolina’s open meetings law during a February vote on a nonprofit board appointment. In a complaint filed March 18 in Charleston County Court of...
Drivers on James Island could expect delays this week.
Charleston Water System crews will conduct repairs along Riverland Drive on James Island, South Carolina, from Monday through Friday (March 23-27), between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. The project affects the stretch between Camp Road and James Island County Park entrance—no full closures, just lane shifts for safety. Expect...
Community concerns grow over Charleston Co. School District foundation nomination
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A new lawsuit is currently targeting the Charleston County School District. Community members packed a board meeting demanding answers about a controversial Education Foundation nomination and those opposing the board’s move say race played a factor in the decision. More than a dozen...
📢 Apply by April 2 to Join a Charleston County Board
Charleston County Council is inviting residents to get involved by serving on one of the county’s boards or commissions. These volunteer roles let you help shape local decisions, connect with neighbors, and build your professional experience.
Charleston Harbor cleared of abandoned boats in safety and environmental push
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Abandoned boats have long been hidden just beneath the waters of Charleston Harbor, slowly leaking fuel, rotting and creating hazards for boaters. Now, crews are working to change that. The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has partnered with the Wounded Nature Society to...
Goose Creek Elementary to cut ribbon on new inclusive playground Tuesday
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — Tuesday morning Goose Creek Elementary School will be holding a ribbon cutting celebrating their new inclusive playground. According to the school this playground utilizes STEAM-based equipment, and is open to children of all abilities. Goose Creek Elementary School is the first school in...
CCSD Superintendent addresses trust concerns following federal indictment of board member
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Concerns about trust and transparency are growing within the Charleston County School District following the federal indictment of a now-former board member. Last week, a federal grand jury returned a five-count indictment against Kevin Hollinshead, charging him with multiple counts of...
Police investigate shooting at North Charleston community, 1 hospitalized
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — One person was injured and hospitalized in a North Charleston shooting Monday evening, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Officers responded to a shooting victim at the 2200 block of Clinton Street at 5:30 p.m. in the Accabee community. They provided medical...
Spring break safety – Hot on land, cold in the water
Monday temperatures are reaching the mid-to-upper 80s along the coastal Southeast, perfect for spring break fun! But water temperatures are too cold to cool off safely. Enjoying your spring break along the coast? Look to our marine weather tool for the latest coastal water updates. It might be in the 80s in historic.
