Heart disease damages kidneys, liver and brain, North Charleston doctors say
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Heart disease doesn’t stop at the heart; in fact, Lowcountry medical professionals said it can damage multiple organs throughout the body. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to the American Heart Association. When the heart weakens, it can...
Food traditions: Bintü Atelier continues to shine on Line Street
When Bintü Atelier opened in the summer of 2023, it marked the start of an important chapter in the downtown Charleston restaurant scene. While the influences of African cuisine are integral to the story of South Carolina and its complicated history, there was not a restaurant specializing in food of the African...
Vacant lot sparks childcare debate in rural Berkeley County
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — What started as a simple Facebook post has grown into a larger community conversation in rural Berkeley County. A 2.98-acre property on Bethera Road, directly across from Bonner Elementary and Macedonia Middle School, is currently up for sale. The land is zoned for rural commercial use,...
Highway 174 at Highway 17 closed after train hits tractor trailer truck
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The area surrounding Highway 174 at Highway 17 has been closed down indefinitely after a tractor-trailer versus train collision, according to the Charleston County Sheriff's Office. According to preliminary information from deputies, A train struck a tractor-trailer truck that was on...
North Charleston man shot in Tuesday afternoon altercation, police say
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — North Charleston Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon that left a man wounded near the Hunter Street and O'Heir Avenue area. Officers were called shortly after 3 p.m after reports of gunfire in the neighborhood, according to NCPD. When they arrived,...
NCPD investigating a shooting near Spruill Avenue, leaving one injured.
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Officers and detectives with the North Charleston Police Department are investigating a shooting that left one injured on Tuesday afternoon. Officers arrived at the scene near Hunter Street and O’Hear Avenue, where they discovered a man suffering from gunshot wounds, after receiving a...
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Goose Creek Jimmy John’s Opening
A new sandwich shop is officially opening in Goose Creek. City leaders gathered Tuesday afternoon to welcome the latest business to the growing Carnes Crossroads area. (CREDIT: City of Goose Creek) The post Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Goose Creek Jimmy John’s Opening first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .
Driver thrown from vehicle during Rivers Avenue crash: police
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities are investigating a deadly crash that happened on Rivers Avenue over the weekend. The North Charleston Police Department said preliminary findings indicate the crash happened around 6 p.m. Sunday on Rivers Avenue near Gumwood Boulevard, which involved a vehicle crashing...
2 arrested in connection with North Charleston pizza restaurant shooting
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department has announced that two suspects are in custody following a shooting behind a pizza restaurant last month. Nicholas Marcella Jaiden Goff, 18; Cam’ron Da’Nadrick Simpson, 19; and an underage youth whose name has not been released because of the...
One person arrested following drug bust in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — North Charleston Police have arrested a 45-year-old man on multiple gun and drug charges following a traffic stop Monday afternoon. According to the North Charleston Police Department, officers pulled Bernard Dante Palmore over on Fain Street around 4:30 p.m. During the stop, officers said Palmore...

















