Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — After months of calls from residents for clearer rules on electric bicycles, the City of Charleston is moving to adopt new regulations to improve safety on streets and sidewalks. City leaders said the rapid rise in e-bike use has outpaced the city’s ordinances. E-bike sales...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Deputies arrested a Summerville man for an alleged assault on Tuesday after an investigation. Deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a medical facility on Feb. 2 with concern about an injured patient, receiving care for the alleged assault. With the...

LADSON S.C (WCIV) — Another earthquake was reported in the Ladson area Wednesday night, just after 9 p.m, the SC Emergency Management Division announced. The earthquake, which was measured at 2.4 magnitude, is the fourth earthquake reported in the area in the last 10 days. This is a developing...

The Charleston Airshow is looking for one inspirational community leader to take a passenger seat in a Blue Angels aircraft. We’re looking for a true role model, someone who encourages local youth to dream big and work hard. The goal is simple: to share an incredible experience with a person who embodies excellence,...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — In a county where vacation rentals and full-time residents often share the same neighborhoods, Charleston County leaders are moving closer to making permanent changes to how short-term rentals are regulated. The Charleston County Council is considering an ordinance amendment that...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — A large law enforcement presence responded to an incident Wednesday evening. Dorchester, Charleston deputies and EMS responded to a reported incident in the area of Dunmeyer Hill Road and Big Oak Lane just after 6 p.m. It remains unclear if any injuries were reported...

North Charleston police arrested 35-year-old Stacy Leigh Coleman of Summerville, South Carolina, on Sunday for allegedly leaving her young child unattended in a running, unlocked vehicle outside a Target store on Rivers Avenue. Incident Details. A witness reported the child alone in the vehicle for 5-10 minutes...

For some couples, love isn’t confined to date nights or weekend getaways; it thrives amid spreadsheets, menus, and brainstorming sessions. Working together can be a recipe for romance, but it can also test even the strongest partnerships. Tessa and Todd Miller know this well. The married duo co-own Community...

According to police, the checkpoint is scheduled for Feb. 17, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Crowfield Boulevard and Hunters Lane. The post Goose Creek Police to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoint first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .

Charleston is a city built in layers. Nearly every downtown block offers a reminder of how we got here – with a plaque on a brick wall, a marker in a churchyard, a monument at a corner where history turned. That habit of remembrance is not something to be...