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CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is set to remove this week a 120-foot former U.S. Navy torpedo vessel that has been sitting abandoned in Bohicket Creek for years. Authorities said the vessel, which has been grounded near a private dock, poses environmental and...

For events, festivals and other community happenings in Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties, and around the Lowcountry, check out our Lowcountry Calendar of Events. If you have an open-to-the-public event you would like to announce, submit by email to:. Bluffton/Beaufort County/Jasper County events -...

Waffles was adopted by Waffle House through the "Adopt-A-Goose program" hosted by the cultural arts and recreation commission.

Nick Overstreet, former City Manager of Vidalia, passed away suddenly on August 13 in Charleston, South Carolina at age 46. Nick served as the City Manager from January 2016 until October 2023. Although his current position was in Baxley, he and his family maintained their residency in Vidalia where Nick was a member...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – A lightning strike is the likely cause of a Mount Pleasant house fire. The Mount Pleasant Fire Department responded to a home on Osprey Court just after 1 p.m. Saturday for a structure fire. Fire officials believe the fire was caused by a lightning strike to the single-story home. The […]

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) — Two homes were struck by lightning, one of which caught fire, as thunderstorms rolled through Goose Creek Friday, the Goose Creek Rural Fire Department reported. The first call for a reported structure fire came in around 3:51 p.m. for a home on Prestwick Circle. While units were...

You know that feeling when you bite into something so delicious that time stops, your eyes close involuntarily, and you make that little “mmm” sound?. That’s the standard reaction at Bertha’s Kitchen in North Charleston, where soul food transcends mere sustenance and becomes something closer to a religious experience.

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Therapy dogs are known for comforting others through anxiety, grief, and trauma. But after losing his owner, one loyal dog, named Riggs, found himself in need of healing. When therapy dogs lose a partner, they can experience grief much like humans—showing signs of sadness, loss of...

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – In a heartwarming display of nature’s wonder, several baby sea turtles emerged from their sandy nests, making a daring dash to the Atlantic Ocean. On Thursday, the Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission shared photos and videos of these tiny travelers trekking across the beach at...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – An investigation is underway in downtown Charleston where two vehicles may have been intentionally set on fire. Charleston Police Department and Charleston Fire Department personnel were dispatched Saturday to a vehicle on fire near the intersection of Reid and Hanover Streets around 6:40...