Charleston SC

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The North Charleston Police Department held its third community town hall Monday night as part of ongoing efforts to increase transparency and accountability, highlighting progress made since the 2020 CNA Racial Bias Audit. { }North Charleston police discuss racial bias audit progress...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Berkeley County School District approved a rezoning proposal to address overcrowding as the district prepares to open two new schools. The board adopted “Option F,” which redistributes student numbers while the district adds Bee Tree Elementary and Midtown Middle schools. The plan...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston city leaders invited partners and attendees to kick off construction for the first phase of a long-awaited transportation project on the peninsula. For over a decade, Charleston residents have been waiting for the Lowcountry Lowline, which is a proposed two-mile linear park and...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A Charleston man is now facing a pair of charges because of a 2023 insurance claim that investigators say was false. The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division says Stephen Andrew Adams, 40, of Charleston, is charged with forgery worth less than $10,000 and presenting a false claim...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A detailed breakdown of the days leading up to Charleston inmate Mary Brucato’s death raises questions surrounding the help she allegedly did not receive. The Charleston County Coroner’s Office ruled the August death of 23-year-old Brucato as a homicide on Dec. 11. Chief...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — This week's drastic drop in temperatures not only affects us, but all kinds of animals around us, especially marine animals such as sea turtles and manatees. For marine animals, cold temperatures can cause them to stun and, unfortunately, wash up along the beach or float...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Winged wonders, mischievous gnomes, and a whole lot of imagination are set to take over Palmetto Islands County Park on Jan. 24 as Fairy House Day returns. The family event invites kids and adults to believe in a little magic and build tiny fairy homes. Armed with twigs, moss, leaves, […]

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) — The Lowcountry now has a new arts and culture district that could allow the Town of Summerville to qualify for more grants to expand their community. The South Carolina Arts Commission has designated part of downtown Summerville as one of its new culture districts, making...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — After a day of cold weather with even colder temperatures expected overnight, experts are urging Lowcountry homeowners to take steps now to prevent costly damages that can be caused freezing conditions. Heating and plumbing companies typically see an uptick in calls when temperatures drop...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities responded to a two-car collision on Savannah Highway Monday afternoon and freed one person who was trapped in their vehicle. Crews were called to the scene at Savannah Highway and Bonanza Road just before 2:30 p.m. When they arrived, they found one vehicle had landed in...