Charleston SC

The James Island IHOP closed permanently after failing 11 consecutive health inspections, receiving South Carolina’s lowest possible rating. After more than a decade of serving Charleston’s Daniel Ellis Drive, the restaurant voluntarily closed following a spectacular food safety collapse that garnered “C” marks from...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Volunteers put together care packages for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy today at Roper St. Francis. Chemotherapy has various effects on patients, from hair loss to painful skin changes. A goal of the drive is to show cancer patients that they are not alone and give them the support...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC)- Mothers Against Drunk Driving, or MADD, hosted its annual remembrance walk Saturday morning. The walk was to honor victims and survivors of impaired driving. Families shared stories of their lost loved ones with the mission of ending impaired driving for good. Angela Galloway’s mother was...

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before rapidly intensifying on its way to major hurricane status, the National Hurricane Center says.

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — 14 years ago today, 5-year-old Allison Griffor was injured when someone fired a shotgun through the front door of her home. She died two days later in the hospital and an arrest has yet to be made. The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is still...

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Experts say more than half of those sitting in South Carolina jails right now are suffering from mental illness, but most facilities lack the resources to help them. Inmates inside jails throughout South Carolina are waiting for months, sometimes even over a year to receive court-ordered mental...

Charleston, South Carolina – Concrete hand sculptures have appeared around the Lowcountry. One woman’s art project has gone viral on TikTok, and the entire community is taking part. “I posted a video of one that I hid at the Mount Pleasant Target, and in a day and a...

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a head-on collision that killed one person Friday afternoon.

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A driver has died following a three-vehicle crash in Berkeley County. Master Trooper William Bennett with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 4:30 p.m. Friday on US 17 Alternate near the intersection with Peartree Lane. The driver of a 2020 Chevrolet Malibu...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A Father’s Day weekend fishing trip on Bulls Island took an unexpected turn for our photojournalist George Hansen and his family. “We’re pretty much hanging out for the day, and at one point I went walking in the other direction from where we’ve been and I saw something sparkling,” says...