All the chefs and restaurants in the Carolinas up for a 2026 James Beard...
Chefs and restaurants across the Carolinas have been honored as 2026 James Beard Award Semifinalists , with strong showings in the Asheville area and Charleston, along with nods for chefs in Charlotte , Cary and Raleigh . Restaurants and chefs who are finalists will be announced Tuesday, March 31. Those who take the...
Inland Port Dillon Sets Record Rail Volume in 2025, Driven by Retail and Agricultural...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (January, 20 2026) — South Carolina Ports reported a record-breaking year at Inland Port Dillon, where rail container volumes reached 48,761 moves in calendar year 2025, a 33 percent increase over the previous year. The performance marks the busiest year on record for Inland Port Dillon and...
12 U.S. Food Towns for Late Winter Comfort Meals and Weekend Treats
When winter’s chill sets in, there’s nothing quite like a hearty, soul-warming meal to lift your spirits. From rich bowls of gumbo in New Orleans to smoky barbecue in Kansas City, the U.S. is home to some of the best comfort food destinations. Whether you’re craving a bowl of spicy chili, fresh-baked pies, or a...
‘This has been going on for years’: North Charleston residents call for safer sidewalks
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Residents are bringing up sidewalk concerns across North Charleston including not enough sidewalks, uneven sections and a lack of safety features including speed humps and crosswalks. Sidewalk concerns have been a long-term issue across the city, specifically on Rivers Avenue, Azalea...
Coroner identifies victim of Rivers Avenue fatal hit-and-run
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of the fatal hit-and-run collision on Rivers Avenue that occurred on New Year’s night. Jose N. Gonzalez-Cervera, 45, of North Charleston, died at the scene of the crash from blunt force injuries, according to the Coroner’s...
Freezing morning, highs in the 60s!
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -After our cold morning, we’ll be warmer with highs near 60 degrees this afternoon. We’ll see a few more clouds throughout the day, but no rain is expected. Thursday morning will be much warmer with lows in the 40s expected for most of the Coastal...
4 new officers sworn into the North Charleston Police Department
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department held a swearing-in ceremony for four officers Tuesday morning. The officers graduated from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy last week. They had to complete physical, psychological and medical tests along with background checks. Chief...
Man arrested for threatening to ‘shoot up’ S.C. airports
GEORGETOWN, S.C. — A man has been charged after making threats to several aviation-related businesses in South Carolina and lying to federal agents about it. Ahmad Z’yiem Guilford, 21, is charged with making interstate threats and making false statements to a federal agent. Several law enforcement authorities...
Dutch Bros Coffee to bring vibrant drive-thru experience to North Charleston
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Dutch Bros Coffee, a prominent name in the drive-thru coffee industry, is set to make its debut in North Charleston. The company, which began in 1992 when two brothers purchased a double-head espresso machine and experimented with 100 pounds of coffee beans, has grown into a beloved...
Wetzel’s Pretzels to open first South Carolina location in Summerville
SUMMERVILLE S.C (WCIV) — Wetzel's Pretzels is set to open its first brick-and-mortar location in South Carolina, expanding the California-based pretzel chain's presence through a partnership with Walmart. The new bakery will be located inside the Walmart at 9880 Dorchester Road in Summerville and marks the brand's...
