Charleston SC

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Police Department (CPD) is responding to the scene of a vehicle collision with a pole on Paul Cantrell Boulevard at 526, going towards downtown Charleston. Police say the power lines are down and Dominion is en route to the scene. Paul Cantrell Boulevard is shut down unti

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announced a yearlong closure of a rest area along I-26 for construction. Starting on Friday, September 11, 2026, the I-26 eastbound rest area near mile marker 204 in Charleston County, South Carolina, will close for construction. During the closure, crews will rec

CHARLESTON, SC (09/02/2026)– The following students have been accepted into the University Honors Program at the College of Charleston Honors College this fall: Spencer Boyer of Fort Mill, SC. Gemma Patterson of Fort Mill, SC. Kaila Platt of Fort Mill, SC. Mary Spinner of Fort Mill, SC. The University Honors Program is

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston County School District announced on Wednesday it is moving forward with a set of immediate actions in response to the State Inspector General’s investigation into the school district’s Board of Trustees. The district will employ an independent firm to conduct an audit rel

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — Video of a van speeding past a stopped school bus in Goose Creek on Tuesday morning, just moments after two elementary students crossed the road, is prompting renewed warnings from the South Carolina Highway Patrol about the dangers of ignoring bus stop arms. Ring...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The Mount Pleasant Police Department has released its statistics for its Saturation Saturday operation. MPPD increased patrols on August 29 to reduce dangerous driving behaviors in the area. On Saturday, MPPD conducted a total of 47 traffic stops, resulting in:

Some meals are worth a short drive, and others are worth crossing three counties for a table. Across South Carolina, certain steakhouses have built reputations so strong that regulars plan their whole evening around getting there early enough to snag a seat. A few sit tucked into small towns where...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Authorities in North Charleston are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 55-year-old man. Michael Andrew Nikonchuk was last seen August 21 at approximately 6:30 a.m. along Fayetteville Road. He is described as 6-foot-1 with blue eyes and around 190 lbs. Anyone...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – In response to recent incidents of gun violence, NCPD says its department, community partners and members of the North Charleston community will come together Thursday, September 3, for two community walks. Both walks are meant to focus on engagement, visibility and support for residents

Alex Murdaugh’s defense team has shifted its focus on the Midlands as a venue for the disgraced attorney’s murder retrial given the judge’s apprehension over its Charleston County recommendation. After Judge Debra McCaslin said the high costs in Charleston County could be too much for taxpayers to...