Unmanned boat found circling Charleston Harbor; 1 rescued from water
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – U.S. Coast Guard crews stopped an unmanned vessel they said was circling in Charleston Harbor. Coast Guard officials said the boat was discovered on Monday. A good Samaritan rescued one person from the water before Coast Guard crews arrived. No other details about what happened were provided,
Judge says murderer had ‘no respect for life,’ sentences him to life without parole
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A 30-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury convicted him of killing two relatives and setting fire to an apartment in an attempt to destroy evidence, the Ninth Circuit Solicitor's Office announced. Judge Roger Young sentenced...
James Island SCDOT go back to the drawing board over Folly Rd. medians
JAMES ISLAND S.C. (WCIV) — The Town of James Island and the South Carolina Department of Transportation remain at odds over the proposed "Rethink Folly Road" project, with raised medians continuing to be the main point of disagreement. Town and state transportation officials met again Friday in an effort...
Tuesday: Breezy, warm, with a stray storm
Tuesday looks similar to Monday, with temperatures warming into the low-to-mid-90s in the afternoon after another sultry start in the upper 70s to low 80s. Heat indices inland will run in the low 100s, but may push 108° as we get closer to the coast and the higher-dewpoint air. Southerly winds will continue to be breez
Mount Pleasant, Charleston Waterkeeper offer aid to fix failing septic tanks
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — A new partnership is looking to tackle a problem that’s been quietly polluting Charleston-area waterways for years. Mount Pleasant Waterworks and Charleston Waterkeeper are teaming up to fix failing septic systems. Pooling water in a backyard or a smell that shouldn’t be there...
South Carolina Locals Happily Drive Hours For The Massive Cheeseburger At This Funky Spot
If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to make people drive across an entire state for a cheeseburger, The Tattooed Moose in North Charleston has the answer. This funky restaurant has been luring hungry South Carolinians from every corner of the state with burgers so good they’ve become the stuff of legend.
FIRST ALERT: Another hot and humid day… Isolated rain chances possible.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Hot and humid conditions will persist through at least midweek ahead of our next storm system!. In the wake of Monday’s sea breeze, slightly higher humidity levels have entered the Lowcountry, and will persist through early this morning. As a result, temperatures will remain stationary in the
Town of Hollywood addresses opposition to bond tied to legal settlement
HOLLYWOOD, S.C. (WCBD) – The Town of Hollywood is responding to concerns about a proposed bond connected to a legal settlement after more than 800 residents signed a petition opposing the measure. Town leaders held a special meeting Monday evening to address the petition and provide an update on the town’s obligations
North Charleston launches homeless council with unhoused residents at the table
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The City of North Charleston has launched a new homeless council designed to bring the voices of unhoused residents directly to the table. The nine-member council includes five people who are currently unhoused, couch-surfing or living in encampments, along with four nonprofit and commun
City of Charleston aware of squatters in vacant Dockside Condominiums
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The City of Charleston says it is aware of unauthorized individuals living inside the vacant Dockside Condominiums building. The building has been vacant since February of last year after it was evacuated due to structural safety concerns. Building security caught unauthorized individuals livi

















