Charleston SC

"Step into the Japanese tavern dishing out rich ramen bowls, gyoza, and kushyaki (skewers) from a robata grill" The glow of charcoal illuminates a plume of smoke in the open kitchen at Indigo Road Hospitality Group’s latest Upper King outpost. While wood textures and warm lighting imbue an understated calm, the buzzing dining room drowns the clatter of skewers hitting the robata grill. Like...

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – A man accused of deliberately driving into a group of children and a teacher on a Sullivan’s Island playground remains in custody one year after the incident. Justin Collin Adams, 37, is being held at the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center on multiple charges, including attempted murder and first-degree assault […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A Charleston-based reparations task force is calling for the transfer of thousands of acres of land from three of the Lowcountry’s most well-known plantations, reigniting conversations about reparations and historical accountability. The group is demanding more than 7,000 acres from Boone Hall, Magnolia, and...

Truecella Oliver, a mother of two toddlers, left a temporary stay at a North Charleston motel in 2024 to live in a Charleston public housing apartment hoping her family’s long-term living conditions would improve. Instead, she has complained about problems with plumbing, electrical issues, heating and cooling system problems...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston’s live music scene is ramping up this late spring and summer, with major acts set to perform at venues throughout the Lowcountry. From waterfront stages to indoor halls, concertgoers can expect performances spanning genres such as country, rap, rock, hip-hop, and indie. Some big names are coming to the area, […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Practice flights are anticipated on Thursday and Friday ahead of the 2026 Charleston Airshow over the harbor. For safety reasons, police will temporarily close the pedestrian lane of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge on both days, and some travel lanes will close on Friday. The airshow condensed to a one-day-only event […]

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Authorities are renewing their call for information 15 years after a 23-year-old man was found shot to death in a roadside ditch after being reported missing. The body of Joseph N. Hymes was discovered on Pineview Road after relatives reported him missing in late...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Two people were arrested on drug and gun charges Wednesday evening following a traffic stop near the intersection of Ashley Phosphate Road and Interstate 26 in North Charleston. Officers were conducting patrols near the area and saw a vehicle with a broken passenger-side taillight....

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A 27-year-old was arrested on Wednesday night after robbing a gas station, officers with the North Charleston Police Department said. A robbery at a gas station on Rivers Avenue was reported to officers just before 9 p.m., and they arrived at the scene minutes later. An officer detained a man […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels began practice Thursday afternoon, in preparation for the Charleston Airshow. The Citadel saw a special flyover before practice in the Charleston Harbor started up, where students and staff observed the planes in the skies on campus. Two people aboard have a special tie to the military […]