Charleston SC

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department is investigating a shooting at a convenience store on Wednesday afternoon in the Deer Park area. Police responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. to reported gunshots at the Scotchman convenience store on Otranto Road, according to the North Charleston...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Multiple downtown Charleston streets have been closed Tuesday morning after a water main broke in the area, according to the Charleston Police Department. As of 8 a.m., Calhoun Street was closed between Meeting Street and Anson Street. It is not clear at this time what...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The mother of a man killed in a 2023 crash on Savannah Highway has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging a downtown Charleston restaurant illegally served alcohol to an underage driver before the fatal collision. Debra Homicki, as personal representative of the estate of Todd...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The attorney representing a subject in the Mount Pleasant Police Department cheating scandal issued a statement Tuesday evening arguing that the state's breath-test training exam was presented in an open-book format. This statement comes after the SCCJA Director held a press conference...

Frothy Beard Off World, a brewery and taproom operated by Frothy Beard Brewing Company that has served the Summerville community for five years, will close Feb. 28, the business announced Tuesday. The original location at 1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. in West Ashley will remain open. According to a social media...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) — The Summerville Police Department has arrested a woman who allegedly encouraged high school students to be violent in a planned high school protest. Dinah Chollet, 44, is charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, according to the arrest warrant. An anonymous student alerted...

The show will feature Rucker with the Robert Lewis Orchestra. Charleston’s Darius Rucker will return to the Holy City for a special one-night-only event, the Darius Rucker Big Band Gala presented by Explore Charleston, set for Tuesday, April 7th, at the Gaillard Center. The gala performance offers fans a rare...

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Johns Island residents left a town hall meeting feeling hopeful Monday night after hearing city and county leaders outline a slate of projects aimed at improving emergency care, recreation options and traffic flow on the island. The meeting drew a full crowd at Somm...

Thomas Dylan Prince, a 30-year-old Summerville resident, died as a passenger in a single-vehicle crash on February 13, 2026, in Berkeley County, S.C. The 2021 Ford pickup he was riding in veered off College Park Road around 11:40 p.m., striking a tree. Crash Details. South Carolina Highway Patrol Cpl. Nick...

MORNING HEADLINES | Lowcountry property owners are being encouraged to exchange up to five invasive Bradford Pear or Chinese tallow trees for an equal number of free, healthy, native, young replacement trees in a partnership between Clemson University and the S.C. Forestry Commission. The Clemson Cooperative...