‘ICE Will Find You’: DHS Issues Another Warning
Approximately 200 federal, state, and local agents have raided the Alamo nightclub in Summerville, South Carolina. The operation reportedly resulted in the arrest of more than 70 individuals, including a fugitive from Honduras wanted for homicide. Authorities recovered firearms, drugs, cash, and seven potential...
Woman found with ‘large quantity’ of drugs, firearms
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon after North Charleston police said she was found with a “large quantity” of drugs and firearms during a proactive patrol. Two officers with the North Charleston Police Department were patrolling the EconoLodge on Northside Drive because of...
ICE Raid Targets Nightclub, Resulting in Dozens of Arrests
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has conducted a sting operation at the Alamo Nightclub near Charleston, S.C., reportedly intensifying anxiety within the local immigrant community. Authorities seized cash, drugs, firearms, and arrested over 70 illegal immigrants. Sergio Joel Galo-Baca was among those...
Charleston County celebrates completion of Azalea Complex Phase II
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston County officials are set to celebrate the completion of Phase II of the Azalea Complex with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday at 10 a.m. The event will be held at the new six-building campus located at 3681 Leeds Avenue. The 122,000-square-foot complex, situated...
Early cancer screening may have saved a Charleston firefighter’s life. Now he wants others...
A Charleston firefighter is speaking out for the first time about his recent cancer diagnosis and how a partnership to screen firefighters helped catch it early.
Seabrook Island considers prohibiting low-speed vehicles on portion of road
SEABROOK ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - The Town of Seabrook Island is considering prohibiting or further regulating low-speed vehicles on the public portion of Seabrook Island Road. On Tuesday morning, the town’s public safety committee met to discuss concerns involving safety and congestion. More than 500 property owners on...
Moncks Corner considers new multi-use development along U.S. 52
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCIV) — The Moncks Corner Town Council had a first reading on Tuesday for a zoning amendment looking to create new development along U.S. Highway 52. Developing company STYO is looking to turn 30.3 acres of land into a mixed-use development for residential housing, businesses, and recreation.
Shake Shack and Three Other National Brands Opening Soon in Tanger Outlets
Tanger Outlets in North Charleston on Tuesday announced the upcoming arrival of four popular national brands: Shake Shack, Lululemon, The Children’s Place and Auntie Anne’s | Jamba Juice. The openings will complement the completion of a center-wide renovation. No official opening dates have been announced. “We’re...
North Charleston police make arrest in Wescott vehicle break-in
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Police arrested a man in connection with multiple vehicle break-ins in the Wescott area after a two-week investigation. An officer with the North Charleston Police Department had originally responded to a break-in on July 27 at Wescott Golf Club. A firearm was taken from the vehicle....
Clear the Shelters initiative with Pet Helpers
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Pet Helpers is working alongside News 2 and other shelters in the Lowcountry as our annual Clear the Shelters initiative works to put animals in their forever homes. “Every little bit helps. It takes the community, it takes a village, as they say” said Craig Crompton, CEO of Crompton Fence...