Charleston SC

CHARLESTON CO., S.C. (WCSC) - A Charleston County woman and her husband are suing Roper St. Francis after allegedly not sharing critical medical information that the lawsuit claims could have prevented a stage four cancer diagnosis. The lawsuit, filed by Shannon and Lonnie James on September 8, names Roper St....

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – A vehicle fire blocked multiple lanes of the Ravenel Bridge during the Tuesday morning commute. The Mount Pleasant Police Department said around 9:30 a.m. that the southbound lanes of the bridge were blocked while crews responded to the scene. About 10 minutes later, crews were able to reo

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston County Coroner has identified the man killed in a Sunday fatal collision on Main Road in Charleston County. Jose Luis Guzman Martinez, a 31-year-old from Johns Island was identified as the deceased. According to the coroner's office, Martinez was involved in a...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A woman is facing charges after North Charleston Police say she fired gunshots during a physical altercation between several people Monday evening. Courtney Alexis White, 24, is charged with discharging a firearm within city limits. Officers responded to an assault and gunshots in the...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston County just secured $1 million in state funding to support its future state-of-the-art EMS headquarters. The money will be used to help bring training, logistics, vehicle storage, special operations, and administrative offices together under one roof. The goal of the funding is to c

DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston County School District leaders are set to discuss their next steps following a state Inspector General report that raised concerns over board conduct, conflicts of interest, and public spending. The board’s Committee of the Whole is expected to consider a recommendation for

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Friends, family and colleagues gathered at the Gaillard Center to remember renowned attorney Joe Rice, whose sudden passing on Sept. 3 has left a void in South Carolina’s legal community. Rice built a career representing what he often called the "underdogs of the world,"...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — After Monday’s record high temperature in Charleston, cooler air is on the way!. A backdoor cold front will pass through the Lowcountry early this morning, ushering in much more tolerable temperatures and drier air. Afternoon highs will “only” climb into the upper 80s today....

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Star Gospel Mission, Charleston’s oldest independent faith-based charity, has partnered with a local restaurant owner to raise money and awareness for women and children experiencing homelessness in the Lowcountry. Michael Toscano, chef and owner of da Toscano, teamed up with the organization’

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) — Residents of the Sol Legare community are asking the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services to reject a permit for a second dock they say could destroy marsh and oyster beds the community has relied on for generations. The proposed permit calls for a...