$500,000 Powerball ticket sold at Goose Creek Food Lion
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – If you bought a Powerball ticket at a Goose Creek Food Lion on Christmas Eve, you may want to check your numbers. A ticket sold at the Food Lion at 142 St. James Avenue matched all five black ball numbers selected in the Double Play drawing for Wednesday, Dec. 24. […]
Community vigil to honor those who have died at Charleston County jail
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A community vigil planned for Monday afternoon will honor those who have died at the Al Cannon Detention Center. The Lowcountry Action Committee and community members will gather at Ralph M. Hendricks Park (5250 Virginia Ave.) to remember the 23 people who have died while in custody...
11 die on SC roadways over Christmas holiday period
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Eleven people died on South Carolina roadways during the Christmas holiday travel period, according to data released by the South Carolina Department of Public Safety. The figure represents one fewer death than the same period last year. Master Trooper Mitchell Ridgeway said the goal is...
28-year-old Holly Hill man arrested on gun charges after traffic stop in North Charleston
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A convicted felon was arrested Sunday morning on gun charges after a traffic stop in North Charleston. The stop occurred just before 1:25 a.m. on Ashley Phosphate Road near the hotels after a car was seen committing multiple traffic violations. During the stop, officers claim they...
Charleston County deputies seek information in deadly 2018 shooting
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Seven years after a Charleston County man was gunned down outside his home, investigators renewed a call for leads. Charleston County deputies said 39-year-old Aubrey Zanders walked outside his house in the 1200 block of Ashley Hall Road at around 1:10 a.m. on Dec. 27, 2018, to take...
Woman charged with armed robbery of North Charleston homeless encampment
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A woman has been arrested and is facing a robbery charge for allegedly stealing from the tent of a homeless man earlier this month. North Charleston Police say Jacqueline Nicole Spencer, 41, of North Charleston, is charged with armed robbery with a deadly weapon.
Charleston, South Carolina: Wind Chills Fall to 25°F Tuesday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Charleston, South Carolina – Cold weather is set to return to coastal South Carolina and southeast Georgia late Monday night as a strong cold front moves through the region, bringing sharply colder air and...
More Than New Year’s Eve: Black Churches Nationwide Mark Freedom’s Eve With Sacred Watch...
The service continues a tradition that traces its roots to Dec. 31, 1862. Morris Brown AME Church Freedom’s Eve Midday Watch Service on Dec. 31 in Charleston, South Carolina, continues a tradition that traces its roots to Dec. 31, 1862, when African Americans, specifically those held in enslavement in Confederate...
Truck crash kills 55-year-old on Highway 23 in Burke County
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A crash in Burke County has left one person dead Monday morning, according to authorities. The Burke County Sheriff’s Office says 55-year-old Max Bowersox, of Charleston County, S.C., died in the crash. Deputies say the crash happened at the intersection of Highway 23 and Ben...
Lowcountry doctors warn residents of deaths caused by ‘holiday heart syndrome’
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — With the holidays wrapping up, Lowcountry doctors say they are expecting a spike in heart failure caused by stress as the year comes to an end. The last week of December has the highest number of heart disease-related deaths, according to the American Heart...

















