Charleston SC

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — June 17 will mark ten years since the tragic shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church that killed nine people. As the ten year anniversary approaches, the son of one of the victims is giving people something to smile about in this time of remembrance. Chris...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – At least two people were injured in connection with a Tuesday night shooting at a Rivers Avenue club. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department initially responded to the Sunoco at the corner of Rivers Ave. and Remount Rd. for an injured victim. It was determined that the...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCSC) - Leaders on Folly Beach are reviewing recommendations meant to help better preserve the city’s marshes amid rising sea levels. The city is hosting a review of its five-year update to its marsh management plan Tuesday night. Experts studied the land and changes they recorded before making...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston Forum hosted two panel discussions at the Charleston Music Hall to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Mother Emanuel AME tragedy. To honor the nine lives lost in the 2015 racially motivated attack, the conversation focused on racial disparities and justice in Charleston.

WEST ASHLEY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston Police Department is inviting residents to enjoy a summer series of Movies in the Park, featuring films, fun, and community conversations at West Ashley Park. The events are scheduled for June 13, July 11, and August 1, with gates opening at 7:00 PM.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Pet Helpers will launch its first community microchip scanning station to help reunite lost pets with their families, so furry friends do not have to enter the shelter. The first scanner will be available to the public on June 10 at James Island Town Hall. “This is about neighbors helping...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – After asking for the public’s help naming their two new police horses, the Charleston Police Department has announced the names of its new four-hooved officers and when they will be sworn in. Mount 1 is officially ‘Rucker’ in a tribute to a local supporter and Charleston’s very own country...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A pedestrian was struck and killed in Sunday night crash. The North Charleston Police Department responded to an auto versus pedestrian crash around 11:30 p.m. on US 52 “approaching the twin bridges.” Officials said the pedestrian died at the scene.  Their identity has not been...

In a show of solidarity and remembrance, community members in North Charleston will gather for a vigil on Sunday evening to honor the lives of at least 20 inmates who have died while in custody at the Charleston County Jail over the last decade. The vigil, organized by the Lowcountry Action Committee (LAC), is aimed...

The International African American Museum (IAAM) is getting ready for its signature Juneteenth celebration, J.O.Y. | Juneteenth on the Yard, an annual multigenerational program centered around joy, reflection, culture, and community. This year's program will take place on Thursday, June 19, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM...