Charleston SC

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around mount pleasant.

Charleston County, South Carolina — Over the last three years, News 4 photographer Brian Heins and I have journeyed throughout the Lowcountry to unearth the creepy legends and ghostly history that distinguish this region – all as part of our Creepy Carolina series. Our first Creepy Carolina episode...

Goose Creek, South Carolina. As the government shutdown continues, food banks and community resource centers around the Lowcountry report an increase in the number of families seeking assistance, weeks before any potential disruption to SNAP benefits. Helping Hands of Goose Creek workers report that they have checked...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Wet weather and cooler temperatures will trickle in for the upcoming week as a storm system pushes towards the Lowcountry!. Cloudy conditions expected to round out the weekend with a few pop-up showers possible through the afternoon. Winds pick up later today with gusts up to 20MPH as an...

Charleston, South Carolina – The Charleston County School system (CCSD) is the state’s second-largest school system, and on Thursday, it celebrated its accomplishments and future goals. Anita Huggins, CCSD superintendent, delivered the keynote following many student performances. She recognized the historical...

Charleston, South Carolina – A group of Charleston municipal, preservation, planning, and environmental professionals will travel to Europe next month to learn about sustainable waterfront development and urban design. The study tour will be focused on informing the redevelopment of Union Pier, a major project for...

Berkeley County, South Carolina — The owner of a Berkeley County gun store was jailed this week for accidentally shooting a friend and part-time employee in 2021. Jon Whitley, the owner of Coastal Firearms on Cainhoy Road, pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter and was sentenced on Friday, Oct. 17, to five days in...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Google hosted a robotics event Friday for Lowcountry students allowing middle schoolers to gain hands on experience. Students from Palmetto Scholars Academy, Woodland Middle School and Charles B. DuBose Middle School gathered to build their own Claw Bots with help from Robotics...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Over the last three years, News 4 photographer Brian Heins and I have traveled around the Lowcountry to uncover the eerie legends and haunted history that make this region so unique — all part of our Creepy Carolina series. Our very first Creepy...

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina — According to Mount Pleasant Police Department investigations, a USPS site has been linked to a number of check fraud cases. A total of approximately $35,000 was stolen from several persons in 2025 alone, with reports still being unearthed. The earliest cases of check fraud...