Charleston woman working to rebuild her mother’s Jamaica home after Hurricane Melissa
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A Charleston resident is trying to help her family rebuild in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa destroyed her mother’s home last month. West Ashley resident Sheronea Altunbas hopes to raise $20,000 to rebuild the house. Altunbas grew up in Jamaica and says seeing the destruction across the...
Small earthquake reported near Ladson
LADSON, S.C. (WCBD) – A small tremor was reported early Friday morning in the Ladson area – you probably did not feel it. The United States Geological Survey confirmed a 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck roughly 4.1 miles south-southwest of Ladson at 5:49 a.m. This is the second time a low-end quake has been reported...
Charleston-based violence intervention program receives $100,000 grant
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A nonprofit violence intervention program that operates out of the Medical University of South Carolina is set to receive a $100,000 grant to support its hospital-based program. Everytown Community Safety Fund awarded a grant to the Turning the Tide Violence Intervention Program, which will...
IOP beach senior skip day shooter pleads guilty
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The suspect of a shooting on the Isle of Palms in 2023 that injured several people is pleading guilty to several charges. Davion Singleton pleaded guilty on Thursday to two counts of Assault and Battery of a high and aggravated nature, and one count of possession of a firearm during […]
Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach holding Thanksgiving meal giveaway
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach will host Thursday a Thanksgiving dinner giveaway for families in need. Organizers say the meals are for pick-up only, and you must register by calling 843-805-8064 to receive a Thanksgiving meal. The event will be held at Neighborhood House (77 America...
The Hot Chicken At This Restaurant In South Carolina Is So Good, It’s Worth...
Ever had a bite of something so transcendent that your taste buds throw a spontaneous parade?. That’s exactly what happens at The Grit Counter in North Charleston, where Southern comfort food gets an elevated makeover that’ll have you plotting return trips before you’ve even paid the bill.
Stratford High student found with 2 loaded handguns in his backpack: police
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – A student at Stratford High School was found with two loaded handguns in his backpack, police officials tell News 2. The Goose Creek Police Department said the guns were found during a random search at the school Thursday morning. According to a message from the school’s principal,...
Ritter Road Accident Injures One
A 23-year-old Hendersonville resident was severely injured in a high speed, single vehicle accident on Ritter Road Saturday November 15th. The westbound Chevrolet Suburban failed to negotiate a curve, crossed to the eastbound shoulder and struck an oak tree. The Suburban received heavy damage. The driver was not...
Berkeley County woman celebrates 100th birthday
CROSS, S.C. (WCSC) — It’s a special day for a Berkeley County woman who is celebrating her 100th birthday. Wilhelmina Ferguson Dingle of Cross was born Nov. 20, 1925. She is the widow of Frank Dingle and the mother of five children. Her family has expanded to 19...
Lowcountry groups organize to distribute over 10 tons of food for Thanksgiving giveaway
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Molina Healthcare of South Carolina will be joining forces with the Charleston Hispanic Association, Community Impact Outreach and South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, to distribute food to families in need on Saturday. As the Thanksgiving holiday nears, individuals...

















