Due to the winter storm, passengers in the Lowcountry may experience flight delays. Things...
A winter storm bringing ice and freezing rain is largely sparing the Lowcountry and Hilton Head from major impacts this weekend (Jan 24-25, 2026), but ripple effects from nationwide disruptions are hitting local airports. Hilton Head forecasts show milder conditions, while heavier wintry mix targets the Upstate and...
Beaufort County braces for frigid temps as warming shelters open. Here’s the latest forecast
Beaufort County may have dodged the ice and snow from Winter Storm Fern , but the cold weather is far from finished with the Lowcountry. An arctic air mass has settled into the region, ushering in a stretch of bitterly cold nights that will linger through the week and into the weekend. While skies will often be sunny...
Public meeting in Charleston could determine fate of 9 federal properties, including 3 in...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A public meeting could determine the fate of nine federal properties spread throughout Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina when the Public Buildings Reform Board (PBRB) gathers in Charleston on Thursday, January 29. The properties under consideration were selected for their relatively low use, high...
Tri-county Human Trafficking Task Force extends operations as the Lowcountry leads in victims.
The Tri-County Human Trafficking Task Force’s first 2026 meeting in Summerville spotlighted the Lowcountry’s lead in South Carolina human trafficking reports, with Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties topping tips, victims, and cases. Advocates stress these numbers capture only a fraction of the issue,...
ICE protest in Charleston ends with two arrests
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Several local organizations held a large protest in response to the recent deadly shooting in Minneapolis by a federal immigration officer. Several local organizations gathered with the community at Marion Square on Sunday afternoon. Hundreds of people, many holding anti-ICE signs, met to...
New Charleston Festival Combines Top Chefs, Bluegrass & Community for a Cause
Local nonprofit AMOR Healing Kitchen is hosting a birthday bash unlike any other: AMOR Fest, a community celebration and fundraiser bringing together Charleston chefs, musicians, artists and families at Freehouse Brewery on Saturday, Feb. 21. The first-time event marks AMOR’s eighth anniversary and invites the...
Winter storm causes major flight delays at Charleston International Airport
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — As a powerful winter storm moves through the Northeast, travelers across the country are facing major delays and cancellations — and the impacts are being felt right here in the Lowcountry. Inside Charleston International Airport, passengers waited for hours as incoming flights from...
Annual Camellia Flower Show blooms at Magnolia Plantation
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) —The Coastal Carolina Camellia Society is hosting its 74th annual Camellia Flower Show at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, showcasing blooms cultivated throughout the region. Event organizers said the show’s location has transitioned over the years and they are excited to have it at Magnolia...
A winter weather advisory is in effect for some Lowcountry communities.
Black ice is a dangerous, nearly invisible layer of ice on roads or surfaces. It forms when moisture like rain or drizzle freezes rapidly on cold pavement, appearing transparent so the dark asphalt underneath shows through, making it hard to detect. Formation Process. Black ice typically develops at or just...
Victim in stable condition after shooting at Moncks Corner mosque, police say
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCIV) — A person was shot and injured at a mosque in Moncks Corner Sunday afternoon, according to local police. Moncks Corner Police Chief Antwan Richardson said that around 12 p.m. on Sunday, MCPD responded to a report of a shooting at the Muhajirun Wal Ansar Mosque. The person who called it in...
