Charleston SC

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County Public Works crew is working to make traveling where US-17 meets Main Road much less stressful as revenue rolls in from the Transportation Sales Tax. Charleston County Public Works Capital Programs Manager Alex Owsiak says the dozens of road projects funded by...

ANDREWS, S.C. (WCBD) – A man wanted in an Andrews home invasion was arrested following a traffic stop in Berkeley County, authorities say. The suspect, 49-year-old Kendrick Lamar “Tuff” Alston, is accused of entering a home on Ten Acre Road with a firearm Thursday night and making demands. The Georgetown County...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — Multiple people are facing charges in connection with an ongoing investigation into alleged chop shops operating in Berkeley County, authorities said Friday. The investigation, which began in May after several thefts were reported in the Ridgeville and Lebanon areas, led deputies to two...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The International African American Museum is getting ready to host their signature yearly Juneteenth celebration, J.O.Y., or Juneteenth on the Yard. This event is an annual multigenerational program centered around joy, reflection, culture, and community. At the Juneteenth celebration guests...

The Berkeley County Coroner's Office has released the identity of the victim whose body was recovered Wednesday afternoon from the Bushy Park Boat Landing in Goose Creek. The post Bonneau Man ID’d in Bushy Park Boat Landing Drowning first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A group of faith, immigrant, and community leaders and advocates hosted a press conference Friday in protest of the recent raid on a Summerville club that led to the arrest of 80 people. Around 3 a.m. Sunday, around 200 federal, state, and local agents...

A new golf cart law in South Carolina aims to improve safety for passengers, especially kids.

You step off the bus and notice a group of locals chatting outside a cozy café, their laughter mixing with the clink of coffee cups. A horse-drawn carriage clops by, and the air carries a faint scent of pine from nearby woods. It’s a small-town scene that feels welcoming, like you’ve stumbled into a friend’s neighborhood.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Charleston County leaders are finding ways to use extra funds after their participation in a lawsuit against the vacation rental company Airbnb. Charleston County received just under $9.5 million in settlement funds from the lawsuit earlier this year. The lawsuit stemmed from unpaid...

The BBB Serving Central S.C. and Charleston is warning the public about a frightening and highly convincing phone scam that is part of a growing trend. The scam begins with a call from individuals impersonating law enforcement— using names like “Sgt. Wilson” and “Lieutenant Jonathan Hamilton.” These scammers claim...