Charleston SC

It’s easy to see why German Shepherds are a popular choice for anyone looking to add a larger dog to their family dynamic. Besides their loyalty and superior intelligence, German Shepherds are also excellent family companions and working dogs. They’re well known for having protective natures, which makes it easy for...

Nathaniel Russell and the Brown Family of Rhode Island. Charleston’s elegant Nathaniel Russell House hides a dark secret about America’s slave trade. Russell came south in 1765 as a failed merchant, but the Rhode Island Brown family made him rich as their Charleston agent. Together they built a...

A South Carolina man took a gamble by buying 162 identical tickets for a single Pick 4 lottery drawing, and ended up winning a record-breaking $811,000 prize.

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — Four people were arrested Thursday, Aug. 22, in connection with the death of an 18-year-old whose body was found in the rural Rosinville community earlier this month. Dorchester County Sheriff Sam Richardson held a 4 p.m. briefing on Friday to discuss “major new information” in the...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - North Charleston Police have arrested a convicted felon in possession of a handgun and drugs that were found during a traffic stop on Friday morning. Ovalrald Demart Gadsden Jr., 25, was arrested and charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession...

Police said the woman's backpack had more than 39 grams of methamphetamine, more than 37 grams of fentanyl, seven grams of cocaine, cocaine base, 16 Xanax bars, and a large amount of marijuana.

PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. – State health officials have confirmed rabies cases across five South Carolina counties after a bobcat, fox, raccoons, and a skunk all tested positive in separate incidents this week. Multiple Counties Affected. The Department of Public Health (DPH) announced that rabid animals were found in...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Planned Parenthood South Atlantic (PPSAT) filed a lawsuit to challenge state lawmakers’ attempts to prevent South Carolinians enrolled in Medicaid from receiving preventive care at its Columbia and Charleston health centers. The filing is a request to amend its original 2018...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The City of Charleston came under attack from Union soldiers on Aug. 22, 1863. Union forces were unsuccessful in taking Charleston by water, so they changed tactics and tried to take the city by bombing civilians from James Island and Morris Island. Advancements in weapon and...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — The Dorchester County Sheriff's Office will be holding a press briefing Friday, addressing the fours arrests and other major developments in the ongoing homicide investigation into the death of Antwon Javice Carmichael. Carmichael, 18, from Orangeburg, was the man found dead wrapped in a...