Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — More than 200 watercrafts are expected to fill the Charleston Area Convention Center Complex later this month as the Charleston Boat Show returns Jan 23-25, organizers announced Wednesday. The annual show, considered one of the region's largest boating events, will feature upward of 100...

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 -...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston Police Department will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints Friday night as part of their ongoing effort to promote safe driving and reduce impaired driving. Officers will be out conducting patrols beginning between 9 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. at the following locations:....

Nick Uricchio, a James Island native and former prosecutor, announced his Democratic candidacy for South Carolina House District 115 to succeed retiring Rep. Spencer Wetmore. The district covers parts of James Island, Johns Island, Folly Beach, Kiawah Island, and Seabrook Island. His campaign emphasizes coastal...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston Scottish Games for 2026 have been canceled due to circumstances “beyond the control of the Board of Directors of the Scottish Society of Charleston Inc.,” organizers said. Officials said efforts to reduce the 2025 budget were not enough to offset additional...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Charleston Police Department has announced road closures ahead of the 54th annual MLK Parade on Monday. The parade setup will begin near Burke High School at 6 a.m., closing Fishburne Street near Hagood Avenue early. The parade will begin at 10 a.m., going east...

If shrimp and grits are your love language, Page’s Okra Grill speaks it fluently. This bustling Mt Pleasant favorite serves Lowcountry comfort with confidence, generous portions, and a side of Southern warmth. With a 4.7 star rating and a line that proves the hype, breakfast here feels like a...

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCIV) — The Isle of Palms Police Department has become the first law enforcement agency in South Carolina to receive KultureCity's Sensory Inclusive First Responder Certification. Police Chief Kevin Cornett emphasized the importance of this initiative. "We have so many people on our island who...

Goose Creek Mayor Gregory Habib and Police Chief L.J. Roscoe filed a defamation lawsuit against James Bessenger and Jessica Crimi over false social media claims from August 2025 alleging crimes, misconduct, and personal immorality.​. Key Allegations. The suit cites over a dozen screenshots of posts accusing Roscoe of...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. — A judge has set bond for a former Berkeley County employee who faces multiple counts of exposing someone to HIV, court records state. Zachary Cyrus, 39, was charged with three counts of exposing another to HIV, according to jail records. Court records show that a...